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December 4, 2018
9 recorded votes, 9 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Present: Dennis Giombetti, Margareth Basilio Shepard, Michael Cannon, Charles Sisitsky, Judith Grove, Adam Steiner, George King, Cheryl Tully Stoll, Pam Richardson, Edgardo Torres, Michael Rossi
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Order 2018-050-001
Postpone the hearing on the Active Adult Housing amendment until December 18, 2018
To postpone the hearing on the Active Adult Housing amendment until December 18, 2018
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: Sisitsky, second: Stoll)
Recommend that the proposed CMU II amendment be referred back to the Planning Board and that CMU I be referred to as CMU and be approved on the first reading
To recommend that the proposed CMU II amendment be referred back to the Planning Board and that CMU I be referred to as CMU and be approved on the first reading
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: Sisitsky, second: Rossi)
Refer the portion of the CMU II bylaw back to Planning Board
To refer the portion of the CMU II bylaw back to Planning Board
The minutes give the count (1-10) but not how each councilor voted, and the count does not match the 11 councilors present, so MassVoter shows the count only.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 1-10. Motion failed..” (Motion: Sisitsky, second: Rossi)
Main motion to refer it back to the Planning Board
Yes: Cannon, Giombetti, Grove, King, Richardson, Rossi, Shepard, Sisitsky, Steiner, TorresNo: StollThe minutes name the councilors who voted no; the count adds up to the councilors present, so the others are shown voting yes.
Vote recorded in the minutes (the motion is not restated next to the count)
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
Confirm Ms
That the City Council confirm Ms
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)
Confirm the appointment of Gillian Carcia, Laura Housman and David Moore MD to the Board of Health for the appointment terms as submitted
To confirm the appointment of Gillian Carcia, Laura Housman and David Moore MD to the Board of Health for the appointment terms as submitted
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 October 16, 2018
To approve the minutes of October 16, 2018
The minutes give the count (10-0-1) but not how each councilor voted, and the count does not match the 10 councilors present, so MassVoter shows the count only. The minutes say Dennis Giombetti was not in the room or not voting; left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“VOTE: 10-0-01 (Giombetti abstained as he was absent from the meeting)..” (Motion: Stoll, second: Cannon)
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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