MassVoter.com← Chelsea City CouncilChelsea City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting
December 20, 2021
5 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Damali Vidot, Yamir Rodriguez and Melinda Vega arrived late (marked LATE on the roll call).
Present: Roy Avellaneda, Leo Robinson, Damali Vidot, Todd Taylor, Melinda Vega, Naomi Zabot, Enio Lopez, Judith Garcia, Giovanni Recupero, Yamir Rodriguez, Calvin Brown
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve the minutes of the December 6, 2021 meeting
Approval of the meetings: The minutes of the City Council Meeting dated December 6, 2021 were approved at the request : of Councilor Lopez under suspension.
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From the minutes
“Approval of the meetings: The minutes of the City Council Meeting dated December 6, 2021 were approved at the request : of Councilor Lopez under suspension..”
Appointment to Cultural Council
A motion from Councilor Brown to adopt by roll call passed
Yes: Avellaneda, Brown, Judith Garcia, Lopez, Recupero, Robinson, Taylor, ZabotThe minutes list Damali Vidot, Melinda Vega and Yamir Rodriguez as absent for this vote; MassVoter leaves them out of the vote.
From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Brown to adopt by roll call passed 8-0-3-0. Voting yes were Councilors Avellaneda, Recupero, Garcia, Robinson, Taylor, Lopez, Brown and Zabot. Absent were Councilors Vidot, Vega-Maldonado, and Rodriguez..” (Motion: Brown)
Order: the City Council of Chelsea approves the evaluation presented by the Special Subcommittee and grants
A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt by roll call passed
Yes: Avellaneda, Brown, Judith Garcia, Lopez, Recupero, Robinson, Taylor, Vega, ZabotThe minutes list Damali Vidot and Yamir Rodriguez as absent for this vote; MassVoter leaves them out of the vote.
From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt by roll call passed 9-0-2-0. Voting yes were Councilors Avellaneda, Recupero, Garcia, Vega-Maldonado, Robinson, Taylor, Lopez, Brown and Zabot. Absent were Councilors Vidot and Rodriguez..” (Motion: Robinson)
Adopt by roll call
A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt by roll call passed
Yes: Avellaneda, Brown, Judith Garcia, Lopez, Recupero, Robinson, Taylor, Vega, ZabotThe minutes list Damali Vidot and Yamir Rodriguez as absent for this vote; MassVoter leaves them out of the vote.
From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt by roll call passed 9-0-2-0. Voting yes were Councilors Avellaneda, Recupero, Garcia, Vega-Maldonado, Robinson, Taylor, Lopez, Brown, and Zabot. Absent were Councilors Vidot and Rodriguez..” (Motion: Robinson)
A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt by roll call passed
Yes: Avellaneda, Brown, Judith Garcia, Lopez, Recupero, Robinson, Taylor, Vega, ZabotThe minutes list Damali Vidot and Yamir Rodriguez as absent for this vote; MassVoter leaves them out of the vote.
From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Robinson to adopt by roll call passed 9-0-2-0. Voting yes were Councilors Avellaneda, Recupero, Garcia, Vega-Maldonado, Robinson, Taylor, Lopez, Brown and Zabot. Absent were Councilors Vidot and Rodriguez..” (Motion: Robinson)
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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