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January 5, 2026
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Note on these minutes: Attendance is taken from the roll call votes, because the attendance line at the start of these minutes is incomplete. Inauguration / organization meeting. 0 agenda dispositions with no recorded vote (accepted/placed on file or referred).
Present: Shirley R. Asack, Jeffrey Charnel, Carla M. Darosa, Winthrop H. Farwell Jr., Marlon D. Green, Philip E. Griffin, John F. Lally, Susan J. Nicastro, Maria T. Tavares, David C. Teixeira, Jeffrey A. Thompson
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Elect Shirley R. Asack President Pro Tem for 2026 inauguration
From the minutes
“By a roll call vote, eleven members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
Elect John F. Lally Council President for 2026
Councilor Thompson nominates Councilor Jack Lally and is seconded by Councilor Nicastro.
From the minutes
“Will the Clerk please call the roll? By a roll call vote, eleven members present and all voting in the affirmative..”
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