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8 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Start my ballot →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
Table the topics to the next meeting and asked that the Clerk’s Office publish the PowerPoints to support the changes
To table the topics to the next meeting and asked that the Clerk’s Office publish the PowerPoints to support the changes
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Shepard, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 10-0-0 (King ,aye; Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; Leombruno, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Shepard aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart- Morales, aye)..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Stewart-Morales)
Approve: An update to the Amazing Things Arts Center lease agreement
To approve this
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe minutes say Margareth Basilio Shepard was not in the room for this vote; left out. The roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 9-0-0 (King ,aye; Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; Leombruno, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart- Morales, aye; Ms. Shepard had stepped away..” (Motion: Steiner, second: Stefanini)
Approve: The Verizon Cellular Communication Facility five-year lease
To approve this
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe minutes say Margareth Basilio Shepard was not in the room for this vote; left out. The roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 9-0-0 (King ,aye; Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; Leombruno, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart- Morales, aye; Ms. Shepard had stepped away..” (Motion: Steiner, second: Stefanini)
Approve: Consideration of a transfer of funds in the Finance Division from salary to operating consulting line items to pay for staff help for CFO and Purchasing Offices and appraisal for an...
To approve this
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe minutes say Margareth Basilio Shepard was not in the room for this vote; left out. The roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 9-0-0 (King ,aye; Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; Leombruno, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart- Morales, aye; Ms. Shepard had stepped away..” (Motion: Steiner, second: Stewart-Morales)
Approve the creation of the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Trails Committee
To approve the creation of the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Trails Committee
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe minutes say Margareth Basilio Shepard was not in the room for this vote; left out. The roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 9-0-0 (King ,aye; Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; Leombruno, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart - Morales, aye; Ms. Shepard had stepped away..” (Motion: Cannon, second: Leombruno)
Approve: (first reading)
Yes: Cannon, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, StefaniniNo: Bryant, Case, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe minutes say Margareth Basilio Shepard was not in the room for this vote; left out. The roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 5-4-0 (King ,aye, Cannon, aye; Leombruno, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Bryant, nay; Case, nay; Steiner, nay; Stewart- Morales, nay; Ms. Shepard had stepped away..”
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn
No: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe minutes say Margareth Basilio Shepard was not in the room for this vote; left out. The roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 0-9-0 (King ,nay; Bryant, nay; Cannon, nay; Case, nay; Leombruno, nay; Ottaviani, nay; Stefanini, nay; Steiner, nay; Stewart- Morales, nay; Ms. Shepard had stepped away..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Cannon)
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Case, King, Leombruno, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe minutes say Margareth Basilio Shepard was not in the room for this vote; left out. The roll call does not list Christine Long, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
“ROLL CALL VOTE: 9-0-0 (King ,aye; Bryant, aye; Cannon, aye; Case, aye; Leombruno, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Stefanini, aye; Steiner, aye; Stewart- Morales, aye; Ms. Shepard had stepped away..” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Cannon)
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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