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May 25, 2021
15 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
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Present: George King, Philip Ottaviani, Tracey Bryant, Margareth Basilio Shepard, Michael Cannon, John Stefanini, Robert Case, Adam Steiner, Janet Leombruno, Cesar Stewart-Morales, Christine Long
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Order 2021-037
Approve this ordinance that requires the disclosure of financial interests in certain projects, licenses and contracts to the Ordinances & Rules Subcommittee
To approve this ordinance that requires the disclosure of financial interests in certain projects, licenses and contracts to the Ordinances & Rules Subcommittee
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye)..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Cannon)
Order 2021-066
Table the Ordinance
To table the Ordinance
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye)..” (Motion: Cannon, second: Long)
Order 2021-063
Recommend the Finance Subcommittee’s FY22 Amended Budget
To recommend the Finance Subcommittee’s FY22 Amended Budget
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart -Morales, aye; Shepard, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Long)
Provide the establishment of an 11-member Structural Deficit Committee to identify the amount of any structural deficit for the FY22 Budget and the following two years to provide specific...
To provide the establishment of an 11-member Structural Deficit Committee to identify the amount of any structural deficit for the FY22 Budget and the following two years to provide specific strategies to close any fiscal deficits to the City Council within 90 days of the beginning of the fiscal year
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart -Morales, aye; Shepard, aye)..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Bryant)
Department heads will make every effort to reduce administrative costs before impacting direct services to residents
That department heads will make every effort to reduce administrative costs before impacting direct services to residents
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye)..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Bryant)
Approve the FY22 budget not including the items passed upon (see below)
To approve the FY22 budget not including the items passed upon (see below)
Yes: Bryant, Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Shepard, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Cannon
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 10-1-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, nay; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart -Morales, aye; Shepard, aye)..” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Ottaviani)
The appropriation recommended by the Finance Subcommittee
The appropriation recommended by the Finance Subcommittee
Yes: Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Shepard, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe roll call does not list Tracey Bryant, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 10-0-0 (Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye)..” (Motion: Stefanini)
Vote recorded in the minutes (the motion is not restated next to the count)
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye.).”
The three above mentioned Public Works Items
The three above mentioned Public Works Items
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE on the three above mentioned Public Works Items: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart Morales, aye; Shepard, aye.).”
Vote recorded in the minutes (the motion is not restated next to the count)
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye.).”
Add back the $16,252 for the MMA dues
To add back the $16,252 for the MMA dues
Yes: Shepard, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Stefanini
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 3-8-0 (Stewart-Morales, aye; Steiner, aye; Shepard, aye; King, nay; Long, nay; Cannon, nay; Case, nay; Ottaviani, nay; Stefanini, nay; Bryant, nay; Leombruno, nay.).” (Motion: Stewart-Morales)
Vote recorded in the minutes (the motion is not restated next to the count)
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye.).”
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye.).”
Minutes
Approve the minutes
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye.).”
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Shepard, aye.).”
From the Framingham City Council’s official minutes, posted on the city’s public meeting portal (linked from the Public Meeting Calendar on framinghamma.gov). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councilor photos: Framingham Patch (George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Michael Cannon, Noval Alexander, Philip Ottaviani, Leora Mallach, John Stefanini; candidate and courtesy photos), District2Framingham.com (Brandon Ward), Run for Something (Mary Kate Feeney) and Framingham SOURCE (Tracey Bryant, 2021 candidate Q&A, photo courtesy of the candidate). The city’s website has no councilor photos. Former councilors show initials.
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