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Present: Peter Morin, Elizabeth Maglio, David Ringius, Julia Flaherty, Ryan Sterling, Joseph Reynolds, Annmary Quilty, Meredith Boericke
Absent: James Daiute
Open the Public Hearing for Order 26 044
Motion: by Councilor Maglio to Open the Public Hearing for Order 26 044
“Motion: by Councilor Maglio to Open the Public Hearing for Order 26 044 Second: by Councilor Ringius Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Sterling), Against (0), Absent (1 - Daiute), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Maglio, second: Ringius)
CLOSE the Public Hearing for Order 26 044
Motion: by Councilor Maglio to CLOSE the Public Hearing for Order 26 044
“Motion: by Councilor Maglio to CLOSE the Public Hearing for Order 26 044 Second: by Councilor Ringius Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Sterling), Against (0), Absent (1 - Daiute), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Maglio, second: Ringius)
Approve Order 26 044: 26 044 Mayor:
Motion: by Councilor Maglio to approve Order 26 044
“Motion: by Councilor Maglio to approve Order 26 044 Second: by Councilor Ringius Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Sterling), Against (0), Absent (1 - Daiute), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Maglio, second: Ringius)
Table item 027 26
Motion: by Councilor Maglio to table item 027 26
“Motion: by Councilor Maglio to table item 027 26 Second: by Councilor Ringius Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Sterling), Against (0), Absent (1 - Daiute), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Maglio, second: Ringius)
Refer to the Committee of Ways & Means: 26 043 Mayor: FY2026 Supplemental Appropriation #2 or take up any action relative there to
Motion: by Councilor Maglio to refer to the Committee of Ways & Means: 26 043 Mayor: FY2026 Supplemental Appropriation #2 or take up any action relative there to
“Motion: by Councilor Maglio to refer to the Committee of Ways & Means: 26 043 Mayor: FY2026 Supplemental Appropriation #2 or take up any action relative there to Second: by Councilor Ringius Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Sterling), Against (0), Absent (1 - Daiute), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Maglio, second: Ringius)
Refer to the Committee of Ways & Means: 26 048 Mayor: Appointment of Robert J. Kilroy, Jr. as Chief of Police or take up any action relative there to
Motion: by Councilor Maglio to refer to the Committee of Ways & Means: 26 048 Mayor: Appointment of Robert J. Kilroy, Jr. as Chief of Police or take up any action relative there to
“Motion: by Councilor Maglio to refer to the Committee of Ways & Means: 26 048 Mayor: Appointment of Robert J. Kilroy, Jr. as Chief of Police or take up any action relative there to Second: by Councilor Ringius Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Sterling), Against (0), Absent (1 - Daiute), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Maglio, second: Ringius)
Refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works: 028 26 Councilor Flaherty: Evaluation of a Proposal to formalize walking trails along the Great Pond Reservoir
Motion: by Councilor Maglio to refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works: 028 26 Councilor Flaherty: Evaluation of a Proposal to formalize walking trails along the Great Pond Reservoir or take up any action relative thereto
“Motion: by Councilor Maglio to refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works: 028 26 Councilor Flaherty: Evaluation of a Proposal to formalize walking trails along the Great Pond Reservoir or take up any action relative thereto Second: by Councilor Ringius Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Sterling), Against (0), Absent (1 - Daiute), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Maglio, second: Ringius)
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:30p.
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 8:30p..”
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