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November 28, 2022
16 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.
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Note on these minutes: 8 agenda dispositions with no recorded vote (accepted/placed on file or referred).
Present: Thomas J. Minichiello Jr., Maria T. Tavares, Mark D’Agostino, Jeffrey A. Thompson, John F. Lally, Moises Rodrigues, Winthrop H. Farwell Jr., Rita Mendes, David C. Teixeira
Absent: Susan J. Nicastro, Shirley R. Asack
Every vote, in order
Hearings
669 That the City Council confirms the decision by Mayor Sullivan revoking the appointment of Marcelin Ulysse of 10 Longworth Av., Unit 9,...
Councilor Rodrigues motioned to postponed to the next meeting and was properly seconded.
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From the minutes
“Councilor Rodrigues motioned to postponed to the next meeting and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote.” (Motion: Rodrigues)
Petitions
Petition requesting approval change of Ownership/ Control and Name Change for Licensee Representatives Robert Murphy-Owner/Principal and...
Councilor Thompson motioned to approve and was properly seconded.
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“Councilor Thompson motioned to approve and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote..” (Motion: Thompson)
From the minutes
“Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’, nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
Petition of The Holistic Concepts, Inc. license change of 49% ownership on a Retail Marijuana License located at 1915 Main Street,...
Councilor Farwell motioned to Postponed to next City Council Meeting pended information from Legislative Council Attorney Resnick and was properly seconded.
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From the minutes
“Councilor Farwell motioned to Postponed to next City Council Meeting pended information from Legislative Council Attorney Resnick and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote..” (Motion: Farwell)
Unfinished Business
Waive full reading of item 11 and 12
Councilor Farwell motion to waive the reading of items # 11 and 12 and was properly seconded.
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From the minutes
“Councilor Farwell motion to waive the reading of items # 11 and 12 and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote..”
539 Ordered: That the common necessity and convenience of the inhabitants of the City of Brockton require the laying out and acceptance of...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays”; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
540 Ordered: That the common necessity and convenience of the inhabitants of the City of Brockton require the laying out and acceptance of...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays”; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
663 Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance of the Hazard Mitigation Plan from the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays”; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
659 Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of the total grant funds in the amount of $5,000. From:...
From the minutes
“There is no match required for this grant.) (FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays”; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
662 Ordered: In accordance with the General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 44, recommending that the City Council authorize the total...
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“Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays”; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
662 File for reconsideration: Ordered: In accordance with the General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 44, recommending that the City Council authorize the total...
Councilor Thompson motioned to file for reconsideration with the wish that it not prevail and was properly seconded. Reconsideration failed
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From the minutes
“Councilor Thompson motioned to file for reconsideration with the wish that it not prevail and was properly seconded. Reconsideration failed by a hand vote..” (Motion: Thompson)
660 Ordered: The City of Brockton grants to 142 Main Historic, LLC an easement over City owned land identified as Assessor’s Parcel ID:...
From the minutes
“((FAVORABLE AS AMENDED) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays”; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
663 Resolve: WHEREAS, The Human Resources Department is responsible for the timely, professional recruitment and screening of candidates for...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
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“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a hand vote. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
615 Resolve: BE IT RESOLVED, that Members of the Brockton Interfaith Community leadership team or their designees, be invited to come before...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a hand vote. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
Orders
676 Suspend rules to act tonight: Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of a donation in the amount of $2,000… From: HarborOne Bank...
Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of a donation in the amount of $2,000… From: HarborOne Bank $1,000 Rockland Trust $1,000 To: Brockton Police Department (These donations will be used to support the first annual First Responder Community Jamboree.) Councilor Farwell motioned to move under suspension of rules and was properly seconded.
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“Councilor Farwell motioned to move under suspension of rules and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote..” (Motion: Farwell)
676 Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of a donation in the amount of $2,000… From: HarborOne Bank...
From the minutes
“Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays”; nine members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack and Nicastro absent..”
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