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November 27, 2023
16 recorded votes, 16 with disagreement.
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Note on these minutes: 30 agenda dispositions with no recorded vote (accepted/placed on file or referred).
Present: Mark D’Agostino, Susan J. Nicastro, Jeffrey A. Thompson, John F. Lally, Moises Rodrigues, Winthrop H. Farwell Jr., David C. Teixeira
Absent: Thomas J. Minichiello Jr., Maria T. Tavares, Shirley R. Asack, Rita Mendes
Every vote, in order
Hearings
Petition of 693 N. Montello, LLC (Manuel D. Pires) of 192 Braemoor, Brockton, MA 02301 for a Motor Vehicle Repair Mechanical License and...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
Petition of Warren Avenue Mobil LLC/Nadeem Sattar, of 1 Erica Drive, Lincoln, RI 02865, for a Garage License transfer located at 761...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
Petition of Warren Avenue Mobil LLC/Nadeem Sattar, of 1 Erica Drive, Lincoln, RI 02865, for a Flammable Storage (Underground) License...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
Petition of National Grid and Verizon New England, Inc to install one JO Pole on Crescent Street. Beginning at a point approximately 90...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
Petition of Westgate AP Investment LLC DBA Westgate Lanes, of 13 Willow St. Lowell MA 01852, for a Billiard, Pool Tables, and Bowling...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
Unfinished Business
1222 Ordinance: Be it Ordained by the City Council of the City of Brockton to adopt a new section to Chapter 12, Section VI “Pedestrians” of...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE AS AMENDED) Passed to a third reading as amended by a hand vote. Councilors Mendes and Tavares absent..”
963 Ordinance: Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Brockton, Article III – General Regulations and Permitted Modifications of...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE AS FURTHER AMENDED) Ordained as Further Amended by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’: nine members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
1270 Re-appointment of David Andrews of 124 Clifton Avenue, Brockton MA 02301 to the Council on Aging as a member for a three (3) year term,...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Confirmed by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’: nine members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
1317 Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of a donation in the amount of $5,000 From: Hawkeye Fence To:...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’: nine members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
1321 Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of the total grant funds in the amount of $80,000. From: The...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’: nine members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
1319 Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of the total grant funds in the amount of $17,196,926.76 From:...
From the minutes
“Ordered: That the City Council authorizes the acceptance and expenditure of the total grant funds in the amount of $17,196,926.76 From: Plymouth County To: Unappropriated Estimated Receipts- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Fund (FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’: nine members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
1322 Ordered: Whereas, On March 27, 2023 the City of Brockton has entered into a Tax Increment Exception (TIE) agreement with 380 Quincy...
From the minutes
“(FAVORABLE) Adopted by a roll call vote taken by “yeas” and “nays’: nine members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
1323 Ordered: In accordance with the General Laws of Massachusetts, Chapter 44, recommending that the City Council approve the expenditure 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..”
1286 Resolve: To have Nathalie Jean, the Executive Director of the Brockton Redevelopment Authority appear before the Finance Committee of...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
1287 Resolve: WHEREAS, A Community Needs Assessment was conducted by the UMASS Boston - Gerontology Institute focusing on the City of...
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
Late Files
1356 Accept late file: Resolution: BE IT RESOLVED, to invite Interim Superintendent James…
Councilor Farwell motioned to accept a late file and was properly seconded.
Hand vote: the minutes record only the result.
From the minutes
“Councilor Farwell motioned to accept a late file and was properly seconded. The motion carried by a hand vote..” (Motion: Farwell)
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