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April 5, 2022
11 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
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Present: Philip Ottaviani, Janet Leombruno, Noval Alexander, Christine Long, Tracey Bryant, Leora Mallach, Michael Cannon, Adam Steiner, George King, John Stefanini, Cesar Stewart-Morales
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Order 2022-008-011
Approve: The Mayor’s recommendation of Robert A. Lewis to serve as DPW (Department of Public Works) Director
To approve and
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Long)
Order 2022-008-012
Approve: Upon Request Appointments Subcommittee, a report and recommendation with regard to the Mayor’s recommendation for Thomas Grove (District 8) to serve on the Council on Aging Board
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..”
Order 2022-008-013
Approve both recommendations
To approve both recommendations,
Yes: Alexander, Bryant, Cannon, King, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe roll call does not list Janet Leombruno, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 10-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..” (Motion: Long, second: Cannon)
Order 2022-039
Approve: Upon Request of the Licensing Coordinator approval of Annual License Renewals for Second Hand Articles, Junk & Old Metals
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye. The approval of Annual License Renewals for Second Hand Articles, Junk & Old Metals was approved..”
Order 2022-040
Accept. Councilor Cannon said he did not believe the item Ms
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..”
Order 2022-041
Approve: Authorize the Superintendent to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority the Statement of Interest dated April 29, 2022 for the Hemenway Elementary School due to the...
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..”
Order 2022-042
Approve: Discussion and possible vote to establish a disabled parking space on Pine Street
To approve the request
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye. The establishment of a disabled parking space on Pine Street was approved..” (Motion: Bryant, second: Cannon)
Amendment to go from 8 to 10 licenses
Yes: King, StefaniniNo: Alexander, Bryant, Cannon, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Steiner, Stewart-Morales
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 2-9-0: Stefanini, aye; King, aye; Long, nay; Cannon, nay; Steiner, nay; Ottaviani, nay; Leombruno, nay; Stewart-Morales, nay; Mallach, nay; Alexander, nay; Bryant, nay..”
Vote recorded in the minutes (the motion is not restated next to the count)
Yes: Alexander, Bryant, Cannon, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: King
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 10-1-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye; King, nay. The main motion passed..”
Send a joint letter as proposed
To send a joint letter as proposed
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Steiner)
Adjournment
At the next Council meeting on April 26th
To adjourn
From the minutes
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Mallach, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Leombruno)
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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