MassVoter.com← Chelsea City CouncilChelsea City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting
December 4, 2023
10 recorded votes, 7 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, Enio Lopez, Judith Garcia, Giovanni Recupero, Calvin Brown
Absent: Tanairi Garcia
Every vote, in order
ID#: 24CM28
Re-Appointments to Board of Library Trustees
10-0-1-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor °°, Brown)
From the minutes
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor °°, Brown) > ee YES – Brown, J. Garcia, Lopez, Robinson, Recupero, Vidot De Jesus, Hlatleberg, Vegeand = NO PRESENT.”
ID#: 24F14
Order: pursuant to Section 4-3(1) of the Charter of the City of Chelsea, the Chelsea City Council approves the cost items set forth in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated with USWA...
10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg)
From the minutes
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg) YES – Brown, J, Gareia, Lopez, Robinson, Recupero, Vidot De Jesus, Hatleberg, Vega and NO.” (Motion: Hatleberg)
ID#: 24F15
Order: to fund the collective bargaining agreement negotiated with the USWA Local 9427 for Fiscal Year 2024, the Chelsea City Council authorizes the transfer of $175,858.00 from the Salary Reserve...
10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg)
The minutes give the count as 10-0-1-0 and name 9 of the councilors voting yes; the 10 yes votes are all the councilors present for the vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg) YES Brown, J. Garcia, Lopez, Robinson, Recupero, Vidot De Jesus, Hatleberg, Vega and PRESENT.” (Motion: Hatleberg) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 24F16
Order: the Chelsea City Council adopt the Minimum Residential! Tax factor for the Fiscal Year 2024, with a 1.75 commercial, industrial and personal property (CIP) shift factor. -- So 4 om o oa
10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg)
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
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg) NO tt PRESENT.” (Motion: Hatleberg) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 24F17
Order: the Chelsea City Council adopt a 35% Residential Exemption for the Fiscal Year 2024.
(Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg)
The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.
From the minutes
“RESULT (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg) : ge NO et PRESENT.” (Motion: Hatleberg)
ID#: 24F18
Order: in accordance with M.G.L Ch. 44, Section 64 budget management procedures, whereby costs incurred in FY20, FY22, and FY23 were not paid and are owed to the vendors, and to meet this...
10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg)
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
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg) NO PRESENT.” (Motion: Hatleberg) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 2445
Order: the Chelsea City Council adopt the Legislative Code as attached.
10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Vidot)
From the minutes
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Vidot) 2 ons YES Brown, J. Garcia, Lopez, Robinson, Recupero, Vidot De Jesus, Hatleberg, Veba and" 2 deylor eee: NO arid ABSENT T. Garcia, ee = fa EE pe PRESENT.” (Motion: Vidot)
ID#: 2452
following Order was introduced by Council President RobinsonCouktilor Hatleberg made a motion to adopt by Roll Call Vote
10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg)
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
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg) olen NO PRESENT.” (Motion: Hatleberg) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
Refer to committee: Order: in accordance with Section 2-6 of the Charter of the City of Chelsea, the City Council waives the remainder of the twelve (12) month probationary period and appoints...
2-8-1-0 (G.R. - Motion to Refer to Conference, Rejected)
Yes: Lopez, RecuperoNo: Brown, DeJesus, Hatleberg, Judith Garcia, Robinson, Taylor, Vega, VidotThe minutes name the councilors voting no and give only the number voting yes (2); the yes voters are the other councilors present.
From the minutes
“RESULT 2-8-1-0 (G.R. - Motion to Refer to Conference, Rejected) NO Brown, J. Garcia, Robinson, Vidot, De Jesus, Hatleberg, Vega and Taylor SS.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 2454
Order: in accordance with Section 2-6 of the Charter of the City of Chelsea, the Chelsea City Council hires Jessica Carmenatty as a part-time temporary consultant to the City Council; and Be it...
10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg)
The minutes give the count (10-0-1-0) and name "Garcia" without saying which Councilor Garcia (Kelly or Tanairi). Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“RESULT 10-0-1-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Hatleberg) YES Brown, I Garcia, Lopez, Robinson, Recupero, Vidot De Jesus, Haticborg, Vega and or J oe oo ASN LG eee PRESENT.” (Motion: Hatleberg)
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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