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Chelsea City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting

November 17, 2025

3 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

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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#: 25R18

Resolution: the Chelsea City Council, on behalf of the residents of the City of Chelsea, commends the leadership, coaches, and board members of Chelsea Pride Youth Football and Cheerleading for...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

ADOPTED UNDER SUSPENSION (SANTAGATE)

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ADOPTED UNDER SUSPENSION (SANTAGATE).” (Motion: Santagate)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

ID#: 25CM173

Appointments to the Chelsea Youth Commission

Minutes, page 10

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Robinson)

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Appointments approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Robinson) YES T. Garcia, Jimenez-Rivera, Recupero, Taylor, Robinson, Teshe, K. Garcia, Santagate, Vega, Brown and DeJesus NO ABSENT PRESENT.” (Motion: Robinson)

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

ID#: 25R19

Order: the Chelsea City Council goes on record as endorsing and adopting the Chelsea Vision Zero Action Plan to achieve zero traffic deaths and serious injuries on Chelsea streets by 2040 11 | P a g e

Minutes, page 11

Adopt resolutionPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

11-0-0-0 (Resolution approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Jimenez-Rivera)

From the minutes

“RESULT 11-0-0-0 (Resolution approved by Roll Call at request of Councilor Jimenez-Rivera) YES T. Garcia, Jimenez-Rivera, Recupero, Taylor, Robinson, Teshe, K. Garcia, Santagate, Vega, Brown and DeJesus NO ABSENT PRESENT.” (Motion: Jimenez-Rivera)

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

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