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February 25, 2025
7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Charles Ryan, David Ringius, Shannon Hume, Joseph Reynolds, Annmary Quilty, Elizabeth Maglio, Meredith Boericke, Peter Morin
Absent: Julia Flaherty
Every vote, in order
Approval of Minutes: November 19, 2024
Approve the Minutes of November 19, 2024
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve the Minutes of November 19, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve the Minutes of November 19, 2024 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1 - Flaherty), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approval of Minutes: December 3, 2024
Approve the Minutes of December 3, 2024
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve the Minutes of December 3, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve the Minutes of December 3, 2024 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1 - Flaherty), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approval of Minutes: December 17, 2024
Approve the Minutes of December 17, 2024
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve the Minutes of December 17, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve the Minutes of December 17, 2024 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1 - Flaherty), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
25 002 Mayor: Appointment - Director of Public Works, Matthew Jacques
Approve Order 25 002: 25 002 Mayor: Appointment - Director of Public Works, Matthew Jacques
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 002
The vote line lists Joseph Reynolds as absent for this vote (this councilor was at the meeting but not in the room, or arrived later).
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 002 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2 – Flaherty, Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
25 005 Mayor: Acceptance of Donations – Scoreboard BHS
Approve Order 25 005: 25 005 Mayor: Acceptance of Donations – Scoreboard BHS
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 005
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 005 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1 - Flaherty), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
25 004 Mayor: Appointment – Tenant Board Member to the Braintree Housing Authority, Deborah Lindstedt
Refer Order 25 004 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order 25 004 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order 25 004 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1 - Flaherty), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:34 p.
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 8:34 p..”
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