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December 3, 2024
19 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Charles Ryan, Shannon Hume, Julia Flaherty, Joseph Reynolds, Elizabeth Maglio, Annmary Quilty, Meredith Boericke, Peter Morin
Absent: David Ringius
Every vote, in order
23 080 Mayor: CPC Appropriation – Request for Appropriation - Fire Station Historic Restoration
Open the Public Hearing for Order 23 080
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Open the Public Hearing for Order 23 080
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Open the Public Hearing for Order 23 080 Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Continue the Public Hearing on Order 23 080 to January 21, 2025 at 7:30pm
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Continue the Public Hearing on Order 23 080 to January 21, 2025 at 7:30pm.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Continue the Public Hearing on Order 23 080 to January 21, 2025 at 7:30pm. Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
24 055 Mayor: Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 055
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 055
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 055 Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 055
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 055
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 055 Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Approve Order 24 055: 24 055 Mayor: Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 055
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 055 Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
24 061 Mayor: Tax Rate Classification
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 061
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 061
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 061 Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Tax Classification Shift
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 061
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 061
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 061 Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Approve Order 24 061(1): Tax Classification Shift
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(1)
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(1) Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Approve Order 24 061(2): Tax Classification Shift
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(2)
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(2) Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Approve Order 24 061(3): Tax Classification Shift
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(3)
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(3) Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Approve Order 24 061(4): Tax Classification Shift
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(4)
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to approve Order 24 061(4) Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
24 058
Approve Order 24 058
Motion: by Councilor Morin to approve Order 24 058
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Morin to approve Order 24 058 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Morin, second: Boericke)
028 24
Table item 028 24
Motion: by Councilor Morin to Table item 028 24
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Morin to Table item 028 24 Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Morin, second: Flaherty)
030 24
Accept item 030 24 the 2025 Town Council Meeting Calendar
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to accept item 030 24 the 2025 Town Council Meeting Calendar.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to accept item 030 24 the 2025 Town Council Meeting Calendar. Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
24 062 Mayor: Appointment to Planning Board – Anthony Kinahan as alternate member
Refer Order 24 062 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer Order 24 062 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer Order 24 062 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
034 24 Mayor: FY2025 Budget Update
Refer item 034 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer item 034 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer item 034 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
035 24 Member Reynolds: Elder Affairs and Veteran Services Committee Discussion and Updates
Refer item 035 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer item 035 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer item 035 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
036 24 Member Hume: Public Safety Department Head Updates
Refer item 036 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer item 036 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Boericke to refer item 036 24 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Flaherty Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Ringius), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Boericke, second: Flaherty)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:42p.
The minutes say "It was unanimously voted to adjourn"; shown as a yes vote by the councilors who voted on the last roll call of the meeting.
From the minutes
“It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:42p..”
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