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Framingham City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting

June 7, 2022

10 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

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 2022-008-026

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...

Minutes, page 4

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

From the minutes

“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..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Accept all line items as recommended by the Finance Subcommittee except Libraries

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

The Council accept all line items as recommended by the Finance Subcommittee except Libraries

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Accept the Finance Subcommittee’s recommended Libraries Budget of $3,374,217

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 10–1

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

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Include $60,485,750

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 9–2

Yes: Alexander, Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesNo: Bryant, Stefanini

From the minutes

“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.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

Vote recorded in the minutes (the motion is not restated next to the count)

Minutes, page 12

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

From the minutes

“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..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

The minutes type the count as “11-00”; read as 11-0-0.

From the minutes

“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..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (PDF)

Order 2022-072

Approve: Discussion with regard to Technology Department Reorganization

Minutes, page 14

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

From the minutes

“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..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 14 (PDF)

It be referred without an explicit endorsement

Minutes, page 17

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

It be referred without an explicit endorsement

The minutes type the count as “110-0”; read as 11-0-0.

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 17 (PDF)

Approval of Minutes

Approve the minutes

Minutes, page 19

ProceduralPassed · 10–0

Yes: Alexander, Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesAbstained: BryantTracey Bryant abstained (shown as present, not voting).

From the minutes

“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..”

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 19

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To adjourn

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 19 (PDF)

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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