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November 13, 2018
10 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.
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Present: Dennis Giombetti, Michael Cannon, Judith Grove, George King, Pam Richardson, Michael Rossi, Margareth Basilio Shepard, Charles Sisitsky, Adam Steiner, Cheryl Tully Stoll, Edgardo Torres
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Order 2018-106
Take this matter off the table
To take this matter off the table
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-0-0..” (Motion: Cannon, second: Stoll)
Grant a Second Hand, Junk Old Metals License to Roman Vynnytskyi d/b/a Golden Circle at 22 Union Avenue with the police recommendations and pending fire prevention inspection as well as a...
To grant a Second Hand, Junk Old Metals License to Roman Vynnytskyi d/b/a Golden Circle at 22 Union Avenue with the police recommendations and pending fire prevention inspection as well as a condition that every person selling items have their photograph taken as a record
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-0-0..” (Motion: Stoll, second: Cannon)
Order 2018-109
Refer a proposed new section of the Zoning Bylaw relative to Accessory or In-Law Apartments to the Planning Board for review and public hearing
To refer a proposed new section of the Zoning Bylaw relative to Accessory or In-Law Apartments to the Planning Board for review and public hearing
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-0-0..” (Motion: Cannon, second: Sisitsky)
Table this matter to allow Ms
To table this matter to allow Ms
Yes: Giombetti, Richardson, Rossi, Sisitsky, StollNo: Cannon, Grove, King, Shepard, Steiner, TorresThe minutes name the councilors who voted no; the count adds up to the councilors present, so the others are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 5-6-0 (Cannon, Grove, King, Shepard, Steiner and Torres opposed). Motion failed..” (Motion: Rossi, second: Sisitsky)
Table this matter until the next meeting to discuss the two options
To table this matter until the next meeting to discuss the two options
Yes: Cannon, Giombetti, King, Richardson, Rossi, Sisitsky, Steiner, Stoll, TorresAbstained: Grove, ShepardThe minutes name the councilors who voted to abstain; the count adds up to the councilors present, so the others are shown voting yes. Margareth Basilio Shepard and Judith Grove abstained (shown as present, not voting).
From the minutes
“VOTE: 9-0-2 (Grove and Shepard abstained)..” (Motion: King, second: Cannon)
Order 2018-086-004
Refer the Mayor's proposed candidates for appointment to the Board of Health and as the Citizen Participation officer for the City of Framingham to the Appointments Subcommittee for review and...
To refer the Mayor's proposed candidates for appointment to the Board of Health and as the Citizen Participation officer for the City of Framingham to the Appointments Subcommittee for review and recommendation to the Council
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-0-0..” (Motion: King, second: Cannon)
Order 2018-111
Approve the proposed meeting dates for January through June of 2019 with the added date of Tuesday, January 8
To approve the proposed meeting dates for January through June of 2019 with the added date of Tuesday, January 8
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-0-0..” (Motion: Stoll, second: Cannon)
Approval of Minutes
Approve the minutes of September 25, 2018 as amended
To approve the minutes of September 25, 2018 as amended
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-0-0..” (Motion: Stoll, second: Cannon)
Continue with the City Council agenda past 10 PM in accordance with the Official Rules of the City Council
To continue with the City Council agenda past 10 PM in accordance with the Official Rules of the City Council
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes. The minutes type the count as “11-00”; read as 11-0-0.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-00..” (Motion: Cannon, second: King)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 11-0-0..” (Motion: Cannon, second: Stoll)
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