MassVoter.com← Chelsea City CouncilChelsea City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting
December 3, 2018
8 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Roy Avellaneda, Leo Robinson, Damali Vidot, Robert Bishop, Luis Tejada, Joseph Perlatonda, Enio Lopez, Judith Garcia, Giovanni Recupero, Yamir Rodriguez, Calvin Brown
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of the November 19, 2018 meeting
The public speaking closed at 7:30 p.m. The minutes of the City Council meeting dated November 19, 2018 were approved at the request of Councilor Brown under suspension.
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From the minutes
“The public speaking closed at 7:30 p.m. The minutes of the City Council meeting dated November 19, 2018 were approved at the request of Councilor Brown under suspension..” (Motion: Brown)
Amendment: BE IT ORDAINED, that the Revised Code of Ordinances of the City of Chelsea as amended, be further amended and adopted as follows: 1
Unfinished Business: The following Revised Code of Ordinances on Zoning was removed from Conference by Councilor Vidot and an amendment to the Ordinance was proposed, Councilor Vidot moved to adopt the amendment by roll call. The roll call passed
From the minutes
“The roll call passed 11-0-0-0. Voting yes were Councilors Vidot, Lopez, Rodriguez, Brown, Bishop, Tejada, Avellaneda, Robinson, Perlatonda, Garcia and Recupero..” (Motion: Vidot)
Order: a Subcommittee on Conference be held with the City Manager, City Solicitor, Planning and Development, and the Department of Public Works to discuss City contracts for construction projects...
A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted.
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From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Robinson)
Order: any transfers or appropriations from the City of Chelsea Stabilization Fund or City of Chelsea School Stabilization Fund that are approved prior to certification of Free Cash for Fiscal...
The following order was introduced by Councilor Bishop, A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt by roll call was defeated,
Yes: Bishop, Lopez, VidotNo: Avellaneda, Brown, Judith Garcia, Perlatonda, Recupero, Robinson, Rodriguez, Tejada
From the minutes
“The following order was introduced by Councilor Bishop, A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt by roll call was defeated, 3-8-0-0. Voting yes were Councilors Vidot, Lopez, and Bishop. Voting no were Councilors Rodriguez, Brown, Tejada, Avellaneda, Robinson, Perlatonda, Garcia and Recupero..” (Motion: Bishop)
Order: the City Manager request from the Chelsea Police Department to place the mobile message board that displays the posted speed limit/your limit on Garfield Avenue, odd side in the area of 85...
Councilor Bishop moved to adopt under , suspension and it was adopted.
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From the minutes
“Councilor Bishop moved to adopt under , suspension and it was adopted..” (Motion: Bishop)
Order: the City Manager forward
A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt under suspension was adopted.
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From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Bishop)
Order: the City Manager request the city contractor to vacuum
The following order was introduced by Councilor Bishop..A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt under suspension was adopted.
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From the minutes
“The following order was introduced by Councilor Bishop..A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Bishop)
Order: the City Manager instruct DPW to investigate manhole/storm drain at Winthrop Road and Washington Avenue as it appears to be full of dirt
A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt under suspension was adopted.
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From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Bishop to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Bishop)
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