MassVoter.com← Chelsea City CouncilChelsea City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting
January 22, 2024
11 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Roberto Jimenez-Rivera, Leo Robinson, Kelly Garcia, Todd Taylor, Melinda Vega, Norieliz DeJesus, Tanairi Garcia, Lisa Santagate, Giovanni Recupero, Manuel Teshe, Calvin Brown
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
ID#: 24F24
Order: the Chelsea City Council authorizes the transfer of $89,828.00 from the Salary Reserve Account #0199959-598000 to the FY2024 Salaries Account 510200 to fund the FY24 Exempt Employee Cost of...
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor)
The minutes give the count as 11-0-0-0 and name 8 of the councilors voting yes; the 11 yes votes are all the councilors present for the vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor) YES Teshe, Taylor, Vega, T. Garcia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, NOU PRESENT.” (Motion: Taylor) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 24F25
Order: the pursuant to Section 4-3(L) of the Chelsea City Charter, the Chelsea City Council approves the cost items set forth in the collective bargaining agreement negotiated with AFSCME Local...
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor)
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 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor) Page 6 : Recupeto, Garcia and Robinson ABSENT PRESENT.” (Motion: Taylor) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 24F26
Order: by this vote, the Chelsea City Council formally accepts The Nature Conservancy's dedication of $215,000 to the City of Chelsea and authorizes the City Manager to direct the funding to the...
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Tayler)
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Tayler) > –: YES Teshe, Taylor, Vega, T. Garcia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, © Recupero,K.Garciaand Robinson NO JPRESENT.” (Motion: Taylor)
ID#: 24F27
Order: in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 20 of the General Laws, the sump a $149,837.00 representing the unexpended portion of the $756,000.00 appropiiated under the Fiscal Year 2017 Capital...
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor)
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 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor) / Reoupero, k. Garcia and Robinson NO PRESENT AN ORDER TRANSFERING PROCEEDS OF AN APPROPRIATION THAT ARE NO.” (Motion: Taylor) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 24F28
Order: in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 20 of the General Laws, the sum of 345,860.00 representing the unexpended portion of the $ 725,000.00 appropriated under the Fiscal : Year 2021...
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor)
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor) – YES Teshe, Taylor, Vega, T. Garcia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, Recupero. K. Gaeia and Robinson NO et ABSENT PRESENT , AN ORDER TRANSFERING PROCEEDS OF AN APPROPRIATION THAT ARE NO LO.” (Motion: Taylor)
ID#: 24F29
Order: in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 20 of the General Laws, the sum of.£175,000: appropriated under the Fiscal Year 2018 Capital Improvement Plan for design " improvements – Elementary...
11 -0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor en Recupero, K Gareia and Robinson,
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 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor en Recupero, K Gareia and Robinson, NO Bae SS IL nits ee reece can ere erreereestenreicentn tenement EABSENT ee: PRESENT.” The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 24F30
Order: in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 20 of the General Laws, the sum of $1,500,000 appropriated under the Fiscal Year 2022 Capital Improvement Plan for design improvements – Early...
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor)
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor) YES Tesh, Taylor, Vega, T. Garcia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, 1 Recupero, K. Garcia and Robinson NO.” (Motion: Taylor)
ID#: 24F31
Order: the Chelsea City Council authorize the appropriation of $495,000.00 from School : Stabilization Account to the Fiscal Year 2024 CHS Cafeteria Renovation Project, , Account 55402408-583000...
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor)
The minutes give the count as 11-0-0-0 and name 8 of the councilors voting yes; the 11 yes votes are all the councilors present for the vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor) YES Teshe, Taylor, Vega, T. Garcia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, ABSENT PRESENT.” (Motion: Taylor) The minutes name who voted no but give no count; the count shown is from those names.
ID#: 24CM39
Appointments to Boards & Commissions > : . - : a FS
11-0-0-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor YES – Teshe, Taylor, Vega, T. Gareia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, Recupero, K Garcia und Robinson NO PRESENT.”
ID#: 24CM43
– Appointments to Boards and Commissions 5 ore neg
11-0-0-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Page 10
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Page 10 YES – Teeshe, Taylor, Vega, T. Garcia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, Recupero, K. Garcia and Robinson, i PRESENT.”
ID#: 2470
Order: a Sub-Committee on Conference be held with the City Manager to provide an update to the City Council as to the administration's plan for the first 100 days. 2
11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor)
From the minutes
“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Taylor) YES – Teshe, Taylor, Vega, T. Garcia, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, NO PRESENT.” (Motion: Taylor)
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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