MassVoter.com← Chelsea City CouncilChelsea City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting
March 21, 2022
8 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Roy Avellaneda, Leo Robinson, Todd Taylor, Melinda Vega, Norieliz DeJesus, Enio Lopez, Giovanni Recupero, Tanairi Garcia, Calvin Brown
Absent: Damali Vidot, Judith Garcia
Every vote, in order
Adopt under suspension
A motion from Councilor De Jesus to adopt under suspension was adopted. wo RESOLUTION: ae Women's History Month Trailblazers a WHEREAS, During National Women's History Month, the Chelsea City Council recognizés the contributions made and the important presence of Women in Chelsea and to the United States as a whole and celebrates their service in the many roles that women play in our society.
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From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor De Jesus to adopt under suspension was adopted. wo RESOLUTION: ae Women's History Month Trailblazers a WHEREAS, During National Women's History Month, the Chelsea City Council recognizés the contributions made and the important presence of Women in Chelsea and to the United States as a whole and celebrates their service in the many roles that women play in our society..”
Resolution: the Chelsea City Council hereby expresses its gratitude to Monica Fernandez-Castro for her service as the Area Director for the Massachusetts Department of Children and Family and...
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)
Approve the minutes
It was closed at 7:49 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes of the City Council meeting conducted March 7, 2022 were approved at the request of Councilor Brown under suspension.
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“It was closed at 7:49 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes of the City Council meeting conducted March 7, 2022 were approved at the request of Councilor Brown under suspension..” (Motion: Brown)
Home rule petition: The City of Chelsea is undergoing a period of substantial growth in real estate development, and this growth is attracting an increasing number of residents and workers to a...
On a roll call it passed
From the minutes
“On a roll call it passed 9-0-2-0. Voting yes were Councilors Recupero, T. Garcia, Robinson, Taylor, Lopez, Vega Maldonado, Avellaneda, Brown, and De Jesus. Absent were Councilors Vidot and J. Garcia..”
Request that a Subcommittee on Conference be scheduled to discuss the expansion of the Everett Avenue high-density overlay district.
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)
Order: the City Manager provide a list to the Council regarding all grants that will be awarded to the City to hire employees and provide an explanation as to what happens once those grants expire...
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)
Order: a Subcommittee on Conference to discuss with the City Manager the possibility of creating a Commission for Women's Advancements.
A motion from Councilor Maldonado to adopt under suspension was adopted.
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“A motion from Councilor Maldonado to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Vega)
Order: the City Council hereby accepts and approves the gift of a telescope to the Chelsea Public Library from the organization Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston.
A motion from Councilor Brown to accept by roll call passed
The minutes give the count (9-0-2-0) and name "Garcia" without saying which Councilor Garcia (Kelly or Tanairi). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“A motion from Councilor Brown to accept by roll call passed 9-0-2-0. Voting yes were Councilors Recupero, Garcia, Robinson, Taylor, Lopez, Vega Maldonado, Avellaneda, Brown, and De Jesus. Absent were Councilors Vidot and J. Garcia..” (Motion: Brown)
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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