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Everett City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Special meeting

January 3, 2023

4 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Organizational meeting. The Members Present list does not include Jimmy Le, who is counted absent.

Present: Irene Cardillo, Richard Dell Isola, Alfred Lattanzi, Darren Costa, John F. Hanlon, Michael Marchese, Stephanie Martins, Wayne A. Matewsky, Vivian Nguyen, Stephanie Smith

Absent: Jimmy Le

Every vote, in order

New Business

Favorable Action — Order: To adopt the 2022 rules of the City Council as the rules of the City Council for the year 2023

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 10 present

1. ©0001-23 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member To adopt the 2022 rules of the City Council as the rules of the City Council for the year 2023 MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Cardillo, Costa, Dell Isola, Jr., Lattanzi, Marchese, Martins, : Matewsky, Nguyen, Smith, Hanton NAYS: AWAY:

From the minutes

“1. ©0001-23 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member To adopt the 2022 rules of the City Council as the rules of the City Council for the year 2023 MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Cardillo, Costa, Dell Isola, Jr., Lattanzi, Marchese, Martins, : Matewsky, Nguyen, Smith, Hanton NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Michael Marchese, second: Stephanie Smith)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Favorable action on the order to elect a President for 2023: Michael Marchese elected, 7 votes to 3

Minutes, page 2

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

2. ©0002-23 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member To elect a President of the City Council for the year 2023 Councilor Martins was nominated by Councilor Lattanzi and seconded by Councilor Nguyen. Councilor Marchese was nominated by Councilor Smith and seconded by Councilor Delllsola. Councilor Marchese received 7 votes and Councilor Martins received 3 votes. Councilor Marchese was elected President of the City Council for 2023 nd thanked the City Council and residents after taking the chair as President. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Alfred Lattanzi RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:

The minutes say Councilor Martins and Councilor Marchese were nominated, “Councilor Marchese received 7 votes and Councilor Martins received 3 votes,” and record the order as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names. Showing the result only. The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“2. ©0002-23 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member To elect a President of the City Council for the year 2023 Councilor Martins was nominated by Councilor Lattanzi and seconded by Councilor Nguyen. Councilor Marchese was nominated by Councilor Smith and seconded by Councilor Delllsola. Councilor Marchese received 7 votes and Councilor Martins received 3 votes. Councilor Marchese was elected President of the City Council for 2023 nd thanked the City Council and residents after taking the chair as President. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Alfred Lattanzi RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Alfred Lattanzi)

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

Refer — Order: That the newly elected President of the City Council appoint three members of the City Council to serve as messengers to notify His Honor the Mayor of their organization President...

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

3. C0003-23 Order/s/ Newly Elected President That the newly elected President of the City Council appoint three members of the City Council to serve as messengers to notify His Honor the Mayor of their organization President Marchese nominated Councilors, Martins, Nguyen and Cardillo to inform the Mayor that the Council had organized for the 2023 legislative year. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Michael! Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:

The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“3. C0003-23 Order/s/ Newly Elected President That the newly elected President of the City Council appoint three members of the City Council to serve as messengers to notify His Honor the Mayor of their organization President Marchese nominated Councilors, Martins, Nguyen and Cardillo to inform the Mayor that the Council had organized for the 2023 legislative year. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Michael! Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Michael Marchese, second: Stephanie Smith)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn — Meeting adjourned at 7:15 pm

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Meeting adjourned at 7:15 pm MOTION: Adjourn MOVER: Richard Dell Isola, Jr. SECONDER: _irene Cardillo RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:

The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.

From the minutes

“Meeting adjourned at 7:15 pm MOTION: Adjourn MOVER: Richard Dell Isola, Jr. SECONDER: _irene Cardillo RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Richard Dell Isola, second: Irene Cardillo)

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

From the Everett City Council’s minutes, posted on the city’s Agendas, Minutes & Transcripts page (City Council folder). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councilor photos: City of Everett (cityofeverett.com), from the official City Council page. Michele Capone: Everett Advocate (captioned news photo, cropped by MassVoter). Former councilors show initials.

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