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Chelsea City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting

May 6, 2024

4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.

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Attendance

Present: Roberto Jimenez-Rivera, Leo Robinson, Kelly Garcia, Todd Taylor, Norieliz DeJesus, Lisa Santagate, Giovanni Recupero, Manuel Teshe, Calvin Brown

Absent: Melinda Vega, Tanairi Garcia

Every vote, in order

ID#: 24R24

Resolution: we, the Members of the Chelsea City Council, recognize May 12", 2024 as "Mother's Day" by celebrating – and urging all residents of the City of Chelsea to celebrate - the crucial role...

Minutes, page 3 · Video

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY UNDER SUSPENSION (ROBINSON)

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY UNDER SUSPENSION (ROBINSON).” (Motion: Robinson)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

ID#: 24CM91

Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Minutes, page 10 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · 9–0

9-0-2-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor oe Brower

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

“RESULT – 9-0-2-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor oe Brower YES Teshe, Taylor, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, Recupero, K. Garcia and cecrasacesrmret eS OO cpr S HSE ec erga gp pe ABSENT VegaandT. Garcia.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

Order: by this vote, the Chelsea City Council names the parcel at 212 Congress Avenue Bear Park and directs the City Manager to take any and all necessary action to advance the creation of a park...

Minutes, page 11 · Video

Adopt orderPassed · 9–0

9-0-2-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Recupero)

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

“RESULT 9-0-2-0 (Order approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Recupero) YES Teshe, Taylor, Santagate, Jimenez-Rivera, De Jesus, Brown, Recupero K. Garcia and ABSENT VegaandT. Garcia.” (Motion: Recupero)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

ID#: 24126

Order: the City Manager instruct Department heads to ensure at least one employee is available to answer phone calls from residents at all times during regular City Hall business hours

Minutes, page 12 · Video

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

ADOPTED UNDER SUSPENSION (RECUPERO)

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ADOPTED UNDER SUSPENSION (RECUPERO).” (Motion: Recupero)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (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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