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Chelsea City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

October 18, 2021

12 recorded votes, 12 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Present: Roy Avellaneda, Leo Robinson, Todd Taylor, Melinda Vega, Naomi Zabot, Enio Lopez, Judith Garcia, Giovanni Recupero, Yamir Rodriguez, Calvin Brown

Absent: Damali Vidot

Every vote, in order

Resolution: Celebrating National Latino Heritage Month Trailblazers 2021

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Robinson to Adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Robinson to Adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Robinson)

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Resolution: the Chelsea City Council thank these members for their dedication and service to the Kiwanis Club and the community

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Robinson)

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Resolution: we, the Members of the Chelsea City Council, acknowledge the importance of raising awareness of breast cancer in our community as we work to support survivors, those currently battling...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Robinson)

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Resolution: the Chelsea City Council do hereby proclaim October 15", 2021, as White Cane Safety Day

Minutes, page 5

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Zabot to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Zabot to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Zabot)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Approve the minutes of the September 20, 2021 meeting

Minutes, page 6

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

The landlords pay no attention to the people who live there .The public speaking portion closed at 8:30 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes of the City Council meeting dated September 20, 2021 were approved at the request of Councilor Vega-Maldonado under suspension.

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From the minutes

“The landlords pay no attention to the people who live there .The public speaking portion closed at 8:30 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes of the City Council meeting dated September 20, 2021 were approved at the request of Councilor Vega-Maldonado under suspension..” (Motion: Vega)

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Order: the City Manager present-to the City Council plan into reacquiring control of parking lots located on 15 Williams St. and 2 and 4 Pembroke St.

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Brown to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Brown to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Brown)

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Order: the Traffic and Parking Commission place on its agenda at their next upcoming meeting, the subject matter of relocating the new consolidated inbound MBTA 111 Bus Stop in Cary Square.

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Rodriguez to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Rodriguez to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Rodriguez)

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Order: the City Manager instruct the Chief of Police install a security camera on comer of Maverick and Shawmut St.

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Lopez to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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From the minutes

“A motion from Councilor Lopez to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Lopez)

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Order: the City Manager instruct DPW Commissioner to look into the two catch basins located at 29 Maverick St. that were not properly installed, water does not properly drain and both basins...

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Lopez to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Lopez to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Lopez)

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Order: the City Manager inform the City Council on how many total fines have been issued by the City for fireworks noise violation and who issued them (i.e. Police Fire ISD ).

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Taylor to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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From the minutes

“A motion from Councilor Taylor to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Taylor)

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Order: the City Manager instruct the electrical company to put a light fixture on corner of Lynn St. and Congress Ave.

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Recupero to adopt under suspension was adopted.

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“A motion from Councilor Recupero to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Recupero)

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Order: the City Manager instruct DPW to plant two trees located at 260 2"™4 St. ,

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted.

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Robinson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

From the Chelsea City Council’s official minutes, posted on the city’s City Council agendas and minutes page (2021 on) and its City Council archive (2015 to 2020). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councilor photos: City of Chelsea (chelseama.gov), from the official photos on the City Council page. Former councilors show initials.

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