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Chelsea City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting

September 11, 2023

8 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Melinda Vega arrived late (marked LATE on the roll call).

Present: Brian Hatleberg, Leo Robinson, Damali Vidot, Todd Taylor, Melinda Vega, Norieliz DeJesus, Enio Lopez, Judith Garcia, Giovanni Recupero, Tanairi Garcia, Calvin Brown

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

ID#: 23Z7

Order: Section 34-106 (j) of the Code of Ordinances, City of Chelsea, Massachusetts read as follows: "Any relief from off-street parking requirements in this zoning ordinance shall disqualify that...

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 Passed by Roll Call Vote at the request of Councilor Vidot PBS Brown, & Garcia, T Garcia, lope Robinson, Recupero, Vadot DeJesus, Hatleberg. NO PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

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ID#: 2403

Order: the Chelsea City Council hereby approves a Conflict of Interest Exemption, pursuant to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 268A, Section 20(b) for the part- time fire-detail position in the...

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes. The minutes give the count but do not say whether the motion passed; the result shown follows the count (11-0).

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

ID#: 24F01

Order: the Chelsea City Council, in accordance with M.G.L. c. 44, §53A, authorizes the City manager to accept a grant from the Boston Foundation in the amount of $200,000.

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 Passed by Roll Call Vote at the request of Councilor Hatleberg SYES . Brown, LiGarnia, 1 Garcia, lopez, Robinson, Retmpers, Vidot, DeJesus, Haticbers. peeyereen CIEE RS NE, eR EE CT ST Seon fe SA SES Re (es eG er Sea NO De Sora ieee escent onset od Pee RE ian aS os fe Sete a etd teed oe ORE Ee Se ES Neen eee ne ne PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

ID#: 24F02

Order: the Chelsea City Council authorizes the appropriation of $69,258.80 as a transfer from special revenue TNC Surcharge Distribution Fund #5019 from funds distributed to Chelsea from the...

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 Passed by Roll Call Vote at the request of Councilor Vidot o ee eA ESSER ERE SOT RS ETERS SERED TGR COCO OEE gm Poeee Re a pan ON eR 7 ez TERS 7 Broward Gare © Garcia Lopes, Robison. Recipeto, Vidot De ssts Hate pom NO ot SS PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

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ID#: 2403

Order: the Chelsea City Council, in accordance with M.G.L. c. 44, §53A, hereby authorizes the City Manager to accept a $1,000 grant from the American Library Association.

Minutes, page 13

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 Passed by Roll Call Vote at the request of Councilor Vidot GYeS = (Brown, 1 Garcia, T Gatca, Lopez, Rotimeon, Recupero, Vidot, De Jesus, Hatlebere. NO Ea meray cee OF RCT OTT ake Reed tad doo een Pk ae PR ERS (OO EL Le eR SE ETC pee Hie aie ts ES AIDE CRESS SE PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

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

ID#: 24F04

Order: the Chelsea City Council, in accordance with M.G.L. c. 44, Section 64 budget management procedures, whereby costs incurred in FY23 were not paid and are owed to the vendors, and to meet...

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 Passed by Roll Call Vote at the request of Councilor Vidot SO Rene ae ee tee es ie ee eee NO PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

ID#: 2405

Order: the Chelsea City Council approve the Warrant for the City preliminary Election to be held on September 26", 2023.

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 Passed by Roll Call Vote at the request of Councilor Vidot pal ra ae PS oe Veeatiayion asc eee ee es NO PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

ID#: 2408

Order: pursuant to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 268A, Section 20(b), the Chelsea City Council hereby approves a Conflict of Interest Exemption for the part-time election administrative...

Minutes, page 15

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0

The minutes give the count (11-0-0-0) without naming the yes voters; it matches the councilors present for the vote, so they are shown voting yes.

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 Passed by Roll Call Vote at the request of Councilor Vidot ny fee SS ae a attra ig a aS ee eR LTT ead mE a I pa ER NE EAT ORR TAS REESE "WESTER TY IR WES) Browa PiGarce 7 Garcia [Sher Robina, Recipers, Vidor be esis atete a ane NO = Fy PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.

Read it in the official minutes, page 15 (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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