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10 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
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Start my ballot →Present: Charles Ryan, David Ringius, Shannon Hume, Julia Flaherty, Annmary Quilty, Elizabeth Maglio, Meredith Boericke, Peter Morin
Absent: Joseph Reynolds
During the meeting:
Open the Public Hearing for Order 25 003
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 25 003
The vote line lists Elizabeth Maglio as absent for this vote (this councilor was at the meeting but not in the room, or arrived later).
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 25 003 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Maglio, Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
CONTINUE the Public Hearing for Order 25 003 to July 8, 2025 at 7:30pm
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to CONTINUE the Public Hearing for Order 25 003 to July 8, 2025 at 7:30pm
The vote line lists Elizabeth Maglio as absent for this vote (this councilor was at the meeting but not in the room, or arrived later).
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to CONTINUE the Public Hearing for Order 25 003 to July 8, 2025 at 7:30pm Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Maglio, Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Open the Public Hearing for Order 25 021
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 25 021
The vote line lists Elizabeth Maglio as absent for this vote (this councilor was at the meeting but not in the room, or arrived later).
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 25 021 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (7 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (2- Maglio, Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
CLOSE the Public Hearing for Order 25 021
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to CLOSE the Public Hearing for Order 25 021
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to CLOSE the Public Hearing for Order 25 021 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 25 021: 25 021 Mayor: Zoning Ordinance Text Amendments - Section 135-608 Floodplain Protection District
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 021
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 021 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 25 021: 25 038 Mayor: Authorization to Accept a Donation - from Sustainable Braintree for the Recreation Department
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 021
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 25 021 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Refer Order 25 039 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ringius refer Order 25 039 to the Committee of Ways & Means
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius refer Order 25 039 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Refer Order 25 039 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ringius refer Order 25 039 to the Committee of Ways & Means
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius refer Order 25 039 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Refer Order 25 040 to the Committee on Personnel Issues
Motion: by Councilor Ringius refer Order 25 040 to the Committee on Personnel Issues
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius refer Order 25 040 to the Committee on Personnel Issues Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Quilty, Maglio, Morin, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Reynolds), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 7:44p.
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.
“It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 7:44p..”
From the Braintree Town Council’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (the newest minutes, October 2025 through June 2026, are approved copies sent to MassVoter by the Clerk of the Council). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Braintree (Town Council page).
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