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December 12, 2022
5 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
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Note on these minutes: 12 agenda dispositions with no recorded vote (accepted/placed on file or referred).
Present: Thomas J. Minichiello Jr., Maria T. Tavares, Mark D’Agostino, Susan J. Nicastro, Jeffrey A. Thompson, John F. Lally, Shirley R. Asack, Moises Rodrigues, David C. Teixeira
Absent: Winthrop H. Farwell Jr., Rita Mendes
Every vote, in order
Hearings
669 Postpone: That the City Council confirms the decision by Mayor Sullivan revoking the…
(POSTPONED FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 28, 2022) Councilor Rodrigues motioned to postponed to January 9, 2023 City Council Meeting and was properly seconded.
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“(POSTPONED FROM CITY COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 28, 2022) Councilor Rodrigues motioned to postponed to January 9, 2023 City Council Meeting and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote. Councilor Thompson recused himself. Councilors Farwell and Mendes absent..” (Motion: Rodrigues)
Petitions
Petition of The Holistic Concepts, Inc. license change of 49% ownership on a Retail Marijuana License located at 1915 Main Street,...
From the minutes
“Granted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’, eight members present and all voting in the affirmative. Councilors Asack not present. Councilors Farwell and Mendes absent..”
Councilor Nicastro motioned to file for reconsider with the wish it not prevail and was properly seconded.
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“Councilor Nicastro motioned to file for reconsider with the wish it not prevail and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote..” (Motion: Nicastro)
Unfinished Business
Refer: Ordinance: AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION IN THE CITY OF BROCKTON. PREAMBLE: It is the policy of the city to assure...
(REFERRED TO CITY COUNCIL WITH HOPE TO REFER THE MATTER TO THE CITY COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTE ON EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION) Councilor Asack motioned to refer to the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee and was properly seconded.
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“(REFERRED TO CITY COUNCIL WITH HOPE TO REFER THE MATTER TO THE CITY COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTE ON EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION) Councilor Asack motioned to refer to the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote. Councilors Farwell and Mendes absent..” (Motion: Asack)
Ordinance: AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION IN THE CITY OF BROCKTON. PREAMBLE: It is the policy of the city to assure...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Passed to a third reading by a hand vote. Councilors farwell and Mendes absent..”
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