MassVoter.com← Chelsea City CouncilChelsea City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Special meeting
March 20, 2023
4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Brian Hatleberg, Leo Robinson, Damali Vidot, Todd Taylor, Melinda Vega, Norieliz DeJesus, Judith Garcia, Giovanni Recupero, Tanairi Garcia, Calvin Brown
Absent: Enio Lopez
During the meeting:
- Tanairi Garcia recused from the vote on "Accept item #7 and #9 and to reject #6 and send back to the Traffic and Parking by...".
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A motion from Councilor Taylor 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 Taylor to adopt under suspension was adopted..” (Motion: Taylor)
Approve the minutes of the February 27, 2023 meeting
Approval of Minutes: ID#23M15- The minutes of the City Council Meeting held on February 27, 2023 were approved at the request of Councilor Brown under suspension.
The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.
From the minutes
“Approval of Minutes: ID#23M15- The minutes of the City Council Meeting held on February 27, 2023 were approved at the request of Councilor Brown under suspension..” (Motion: Brown)
Accept item #7 and #9 and to reject #6 and send back to the Traffic and Parking by roll call. The roil call
Councilor Recupero made a motion to accept item #7 and #9 and to reject #6 and send back to the Traffic and Parking by roll call. The roil call passed
Yes: Brown, DeJesus, Hatleberg, Judith Garcia, Recupero, Robinson, Taylor, Vega, VidotThe minutes list Tanairi Garcia as absent for this vote (recused); MassVoter leaves that councilor out of the vote.
From the minutes
“Councilor Recupero made a motion to accept item #7 and #9 and to reject #6 and send back to the Traffic and Parking by roll call. The roil call passed 9-0-1-1. Voting yes were Councilor Brown, J. Garcia, Robinson, Recupero, Vidot, DeJesus, Hatleberg, Vega, and Taylor. Councilor Lopez was absent and Councilor T. Garcia recused herself..” (Motion: Recupero)
Councilor Vidot moved roll call. The roll call passed
Councilor Vidot moved roll call. The roll call passed
The minutes give the count (10-0-1-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Councilor Vidot moved roll call. The roll call passed 10-0-1-0. Voting yes were Councilors : Brown, J. Garcia, T. Garcia, Robinson, Recupero, Vidot, DeJesus, Hatleberg, Vega, and Taylor. Councilor Lopez was absent..” (Motion: Vidot) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
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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