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Brockton City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

May 26, 2020

7 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Shirley R. Asack, Councilor Cardoso, Timothy Cruise, Dennis R. Eaniri, Winthrop H. Farwell Jr., John F. Lally, Rita Mendes, Susan J. Nicastro, Jeffrey A. Thompson

Absent: Thomas Monahan, Moises Rodrigues

Every vote, in order

Orders - item 286

Take this item under the suspension of rules

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

To take this item under the suspension of rules

Recorded as a roll call with no count and no names; individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Councilor Farwell motioned to take this item under the suspension of rules and was properly seconded. Motion carried by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Farwell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adopt: Acceptance and expenditure of the grant award in the amount of $100,000 From: Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Massachusetts Marketing Partnership Grant To: Council on Aging- Massachusetts...

Minutes, page 6

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Adopted (roll call): Ordered: Acceptance and expenditure of the grant award in the amount of $100,000 From: Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Massachusetts Marketing Partnership Grant To: Council on Aging- Massachusetts Marketing Partnership Grant Fund

From the minutes

“Ordered: Acceptance and expenditure of the grant award in the amount of $100,000 From: Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Massachusetts Marketing Partnership Grant To: Council on Aging- Massachusetts Marketing Partnership Grant Fund ... Adopted by a roll call vote taken by "yeas" and "nays"; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Monahan and Rodrigues absent..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Orders - item 288

Take this item under the suspension of rules

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

To take this item under the suspension of rules

Recorded as a roll call with no count and no names; individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Councilor Farwell motioned to take this item under the suspension of rules and was properly seconded. Motion carries by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Farwell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adopt: Acceptance and expenditure of $267,149 From: U.S. Department of Justice and Bureau of Justice Assistance FY2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program grant. To: Brockton Police...

Minutes, page 7

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Adopted (roll call): Ordered: Acceptance and expenditure of $267,149 From: U.S. Department of Justice and Bureau of Justice Assistance FY2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program grant. To: Brockton Police Department- FY2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program grant fund.

From the minutes

“Ordered: Acceptance and expenditure of $267,149 From: U.S. Department of Justice and Bureau of Justice Assistance FY2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program grant. To: Brockton Police Department- FY2020 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program grant fund. ... Adopted by a roll call vote taken by "yeas" and "nays"; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Monahan and Rodrigues absent..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

For reconsideration in the hopes that this does not prevail

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralFailed · Voice vote, names not recorded

For reconsideration in the hopes that this does not prevail

Recorded as a roll call with no count and no names; individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Councilor Farwell motioned for reconsideration in the hopes that this does not prevail and was properly seconded. Motion failed by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Farwell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Orders - item 290

Take item 290 under the suspension of the rules stating that even though this is not a large grant, it is important get the kiosk sooner to deposit controlled substances

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

To take item 290 under the suspension of the rules stating that even though this is not a large grant, it is important get the kiosk sooner to deposit controlled substances

Recorded as a roll call with no count and no names; individual votes are not shown.

From the minutes

“Councilor Farwell motioned to take item 290 under the suspension of the rules stating that even though this is not a large grant, it is important get the kiosk sooner to deposit controlled substances and was properly seconded. Motion carried by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Farwell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adopt: Acceptance and expenditure of $1,300 and acceptance of a kiosk From: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Authorized MED- Project grant To: Brockton Police Department-...

Minutes, page 7

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Adopted (roll call): Ordered: Acceptance and expenditure of $1,300 and acceptance of a kiosk From: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Authorized MED- Project grant To: Brockton Police Department- Department of Health Authorized MED-Project grant program.

From the minutes

“Ordered: Acceptance and expenditure of $1,300 and acceptance of a kiosk From: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Authorized MED- Project grant To: Brockton Police Department- Department of Health Authorized MED-Project grant program. ... Adopted by a roll call vote taken by "yeas" and "nays"; nine members present with all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Monahan and Rodrigues absent..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

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