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10 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
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Start my ballot →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
Approve: The Mayor’s nominee, Frederick Bray, to serve as the City’s Director of Inspectional Services Chairman Ottaviani briefly shared that Fred Bray had been employed as the Deputy Director of...
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, aye..”
Accept all line items as recommended by the Finance Subcommittee except Libraries
The Council accept all line items as recommended by the Finance Subcommittee except Libraries
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Bryant, aye; Alexander, aye. The FY23 Operating Budget as recommended by the Finance Subcommittee was accepted.” (Motion: King, second: Leombruno)
Accept the Finance Subcommittee’s recommended Libraries Budget of $3,374,217
To accept the Finance Subcommittee’s recommended Libraries Budget of $3,374,217
Yes: Alexander, Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Bryant
“ROLL CALL VOTE 10-1-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, nay. The Libraries Budget as recommended by the Finance Subcommittee was accepted.” (Motion: Cannon, second: Leombruno)
Include $60,485,750
Yes: Alexander, Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Bryant, Stefanini
“ROLL CALL VOTE 9-2-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Alexander, aye; Stefanini, nay; Bryant, nay. The Enterprise Funds Budget recommended by the Finance Subcommittee was accepted.”
Vote recorded in the minutes (the motion is not restated next to the count)
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Bryant, aye; Alexander, aye..”
The minutes type the count as “11-00”; read as 11-0-0.
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-00: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Bryant, aye; Alexander, aye..”
Approve: Discussion with regard to Technology Department Reorganization
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Bryant, aye; Alexander, aye. The reorganization of the Technology Services Department was accepted..”
It be referred without an explicit endorsement
It be referred without an explicit endorsement
The minutes type the count as “110-0”; read as 11-0-0.
“ROLL CALL VOTE 110-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Bryant, aye; Alexander, aye. Councilor Steiner’s motion the item be referred to the Planning & Zoning Subcommittee without an explicit endorsement, was approved..” (Motion: Steiner)
Approve the minutes
Yes: Alexander, Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesAbstained: BryantTracey Bryant abstained (shown as present, not voting).
“ROLL CALL VOTE 10-0-1: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Alexander, aye; Bryant, abstain. The minutes of 5/24/22 were approved..”
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn
“ROLL CALL VOTE 11-0-0: Long, aye; Cannon, aye; Mallach, aye; Steiner, aye; Stefanini, aye; Ottaviani, aye; Leombruno, aye; King, aye; Stewart-Morales, aye; Bryant, aye; Alexander, aye..” (Motion: Cannon, 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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