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June 15, 2021
15 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.
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Note on these minutes: The minutes list Christine Long and Tracey Bryant under “Staff Participating Remotely”; read as councilors taking part remotely.
Present: George King, Margareth Basilio Shepard, Michael Cannon, John Stefanini, Robert Case, Adam Steiner, Janet Leombruno, Cesar Stewart-Morales, Philip Ottaviani, Christine Long, Tracey Bryant
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Order 2021-007-013
Approve the appointment of Dr
To approve the appointment of Dr
Yes: Bryant, Shepard, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Stefanini
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 4-7-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, nay; Case, nay; King, nay; Leombruno, nay; Long, nay; Ottaviani, nay; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, nay; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Long, second: Cannon)
Order 2021-063-001
Approve of the FY22 Enterprise Budget Vote, resulting in a total amount of $53,901,775
To approve of the FY22 Enterprise Budget Vote, resulting in a total amount of $53,901,775
Yes: Bryant, Long, Shepard, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Stefanini
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 5-6-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, nay; Case, nay; King, nay; Leombruno, nay; Long, aye; Ottaviani, nay; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, nay; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Steiner, second: Long)
Approve of the FY22 Enterprise Budget Vote with the reduction of $146,983, resulting in a total amount of $53,800,965
To approve of the FY22 Enterprise Budget Vote with the reduction of $146,983, resulting in a total amount of $53,800,965
Yes: Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Shepard, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Bryant, Stefanini
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 9-2-0 (Bryant, nay; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, nay; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Steiner, second: Long)
Order 2021-047-001
An ordinance to establish a policy on Access to Menstrual Hygiene Products in public facilities
An ordinance to establish a policy on Access to Menstrual Hygiene Products in public facilities
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Ottaviani)
Order 2021-063-001
Approve of the FY-22 Budget Final Funding
To approve of the FY-22 Budget Final Funding
Yes: Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Shepard, Stefanini, SteinerNo: Bryant, Cannon, Stewart-Morales
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 8-3-0 (Bryant, nay; Cannon, nay; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, nay)..” (Motion: Long, second: Leombruno)
Order 2021-063-002
Pass the Capital Budget topics below
To pass the Capital Budget topics below
The minutes type the count as “110-0”; read as 11-0-0.
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 110-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Case)
Reject the facilities management projects funding and requesting that the Mayor resubmit for consideration at the City Council meeting on July 20
To reject the facilities management projects funding and requesting that the Mayor resubmit for consideration at the City Council meeting on July 20
Yes: Cannon, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, StefaniniNo: Bryant, Case, Long, Shepard, Steiner, Stewart-Morales
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 5-6-0 (Bryant, nay; Cannon, aye; Case, nay; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, nay; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, nay; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, nay; StewartMorales, nay)..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Ottaviani)
Approve these two facilities management projects funding
To approve these two facilities management projects funding
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Shepard, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Stefanini
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 10-1-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, nay; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Steiner, second: Ottaviani)
Restore the Capital Budget funding by $57,635 for the Parks & Recreation F350 4x4 Extended Cab Pickup
To restore the Capital Budget funding by $57,635 for the Parks & Recreation F350 4x4 Extended Cab Pickup
Yes: Bryant, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Shepard, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Cannon, Long
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 9-2-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, nay; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, nay; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Bryant)
Approve of the funding for a $65,000 firetruck
To approve of the funding for a $65,000 firetruck
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Stefanini)
The administration must look into selling municipal bonds for the City residents to assist with improvements
The administration must look into selling municipal bonds for the City residents to assist with improvements
Yes: Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Shepard, StefaniniNo: Bryant, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesAbstained: CaseRobert Case abstained (shown as present, not voting).
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 7-3-1 (Bryant, nay; Cannon, aye; Case, abstain; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, nay; Stewart-Morales, nay)..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Long)
Approve of the $9,089,150 capital budget with the ammendments previously voted on
To approve of the $9,089,150 capital budget with the ammendments previously voted on
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; StewartMorales, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Case)
Order 2021-007-012
The two highest voted members will take on the 3-year terms (Mr
That the two highest voted members will take on the 3-year terms (Mr
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani)
Minutes
Approve of the minutes from April 6, 2021 and May 18, 2021
To approve of the minutes from April 6, 2021 and May 18, 2021
Yes: Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Long, Ottaviani, Shepard, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Bryant
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 10-1-0 (Bryant, nay; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Long)
Adjournment
Approve of the minutes from April 6, 2021
To approve of the minutes from April 6, 2021
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 11-0-0 (Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; King, aye; Leombruno, aye; Long, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Long)
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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