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December 6, 2022
15 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Philip Ottaviani, Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Adam Steiner, John Stefanini, Cesar Stewart-Morales
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Order 2022-008-040
Approve: The Mayor's nomination of William Murphy to the position of Public Health Director
Approve
From the minutes
“Moved by Adam Steiner; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Steiner, second: Leombruno)
Order 2022-136
Approve the appointments to the Council on Aging
To approve the appointments to the Council on Aging
From the minutes
“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve the appointments to the Council on Aging. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Cannon, second: Leombruno)
Approve the appointments to the 20-30 Advisory Council
Approve the appointments to the 20-30 Advisory Council
From the minutes
“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve the appointments to the 20-30 Advisory Council. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Cannon, second: Leombruno)
Approve the appointments to the Veteran's Council
Approve the appointments to the Veteran's Council
From the minutes
“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve the appointments to the Veteran's Council. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Cannon, second: Leombruno)
Approve the appointment to the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Trails Committee
Approve the appointment to the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Trails Committee
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Noval Alexander to Approve the appointment to the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Trails Committee. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Alexander)
Order 2022-128
Where to appropriate those funds (first reading)
Approve First Reading
From the minutes
“Moved by George King; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve First Reading . Motion First Reading Approved: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: King, second: Cannon)
Order 2022-115-001
With item 9 (Order 2022-115-001) Motion was made by Councilor King (first reading)
Approve First Reading
From the minutes
“Moved by George King; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve First Reading . Motion First Reading Approved: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: King, second: Cannon)
Order 2022-138
Refer to the Finance Subcommittee
To refer to the Finance Subcommittee
From the minutes
“Moved by George King; seconded by Michael Cannon to Refer . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: King, second: Cannon)
Order 2022-127-001
Approve: Authorization to borrow $2 million and acceptance of gift for the acquisition of 188 Concord Street and
The minutes give the count (11-0-0) without names; it equals the councilors present, so each is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“A roll call vote was taken. Approved 11-0..”
Order 2022-131-001
Approve: The transfer of funds from Inspectional Services salaries and wages to Inspectional Services professional and technical consultants (first reading)
To approve
From the minutes
“Moved by Tracey Bryant; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve First Reading . Motion First Reading Approved: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Bryant, second: Leombruno)
Order 2022-104-001
Approve: The appropriation from FY2023 Community Preservation Fund Revenues in the sum of $82,365.00 for administrative expenses of the Community Preservation Committee for Fiscal Year 2023...
Approve First Reading
From the minutes
“Moved by George King; seconded by Christine Long to Approve First Reading . Motion First Reading Approved: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: King, second: Long)
Order 2022-126-001
Approve: A review and recommendation regarding an appropriation of planning mitigation funds as approved by the Planning Board on October 20, 2022, in the sum of $195,000.00 toward electrical...
To approve
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. The minutes count 1 abstaining without naming him or her.
From the minutes
“Moved by George King; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve Second Reading . Motion Second Reading Approved: 10- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart- Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: King, second: Cannon)
Minutes
Accept the minutes
To accept the minutes
From the minutes
“Moved by Tracey Bryant; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Bryant, second: Leombruno)
Approve the minutes
To approve the minutes
From the minutes
“Moved by Tracey Bryant; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart-Morales Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Bryant, second: Leombruno)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
Motion to adjourn made by Councilor Cannon. Seconded by Councilor Leombruno. A roll call vote was taken. Approved 11-0
From the minutes
“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Adjourn . Motion Passed: 11 - 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Adam Steiner, Cesar StewartMorales Voting Against: None.” (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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