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Everett City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Special meeting

January 6, 2025

4 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Organizational meeting.

Present: Anthony DiPierro, John F. Hanlon, Michael Marchese, Stephanie Martins, Wayne A. Matewsky, Stephanie Smith, Guerline Alcy Jabouin, Holly Garcia, Peter Pietrantonio, Katy Rogers, Robert Van Campen

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

New Business

Favorable Action — Order: Adopt the 2024 rules of the City Council as the rules of the City Council for the year 2025

Minutes, page 1

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

1. ©0001-25 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member Adopt the 2024 rules of the City Council as the rules of the City Council for the year 2025 MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Robert Van Campen SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [11 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, : Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen, Hanlon NAYS: AWAY:

From the minutes

“1. ©0001-25 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member Adopt the 2024 rules of the City Council as the rules of the City Council for the year 2025 MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Robert Van Campen SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [11 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, : Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen, Hanlon NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Robert Van Campen, second: Anthony DiPierro)

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

Elect Stephanie Martins President of the City Council for 2025

Minutes, page 2

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

2. ©0002-25 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member Elect a President of the City Council for the year 2025 Councilor Robert VanCampen nominated Councilor Stephanie Martins and Councilor Katy Rogers seconded the nomination both stating how Councilor Martins passion for Public Service and a want to do great for our Community will make her the right person to lead the Council in 2025. Her nomination passed unanimously and she was immediately sworn into her position as President by the City Clerk and gave a speech thanking the members, residents, friends and family for the opportunity. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Robert Van Campen SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [11 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, : Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith; Van Campen, Hanlon NAYS: AWAY:

From the minutes

“2. ©0002-25 Order/s/ Councilor John F. Hanlon, as Senior Member Elect a President of the City Council for the year 2025 Councilor Robert VanCampen nominated Councilor Stephanie Martins and Councilor Katy Rogers seconded the nomination both stating how Councilor Martins passion for Public Service and a want to do great for our Community will make her the right person to lead the Council in 2025. Her nomination passed unanimously and she was immediately sworn into her position as President by the City Clerk and gave a speech thanking the members, residents, friends and family for the opportunity. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Robert Van Campen SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [11 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, : Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith; Van Campen, Hanlon NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Robert Van Campen, second: Katy Rogers)

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

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

3. ©0003-25 Order/s/ President Stephanie Martins 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 MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Michael Marchese 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. ©0003-25 Order/s/ President Stephanie Martins 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 MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Michael Marchese)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn — Meeting adjourned at 6:13 PM

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Meeting adjourned at 6:13 PM MOTION: Adjourn MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: WAY:

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 6:13 PM MOTION: Adjourn MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: WAY:.” (Motion: Michael Marchese, second: Stephanie Smith)

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

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