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Framingham City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting

March 7, 2023

7 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

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

Executive Session

Enter into Executive Session

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · 10–0

Approve entering into Executive Session

Yes: Alexander, Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Stefanini, Steiner, Stewart-MoralesThe roll call does not list Tracey Bryant, so that councilor is left out of this vote.

From the minutes

“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve entering into Executive Session.. Motion Passed: 10- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, 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: Cannon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Order 2021-138-001

Approve: Be increased by $110,000.00; and for the payment of costs incidental and related thereto, to be spent under the direction of the Mayor or his designee; that the Mayor is authorized to...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Approve Second Reading

From the minutes

“Moved by George King; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve Second Reading . Motion Second 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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve: Is increased by $ $2,171,100.00; and for the payment of costs incidental and related thereto, to be spent under the direction of the School Superintendent or his designee; that the Mayor...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Approve Second Reading

From the minutes

“Moved by George King; seconded by Cesar Stewart-Morales to Approve Second Reading . Motion Second 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: Stewart-Morales)

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

Approve

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To approve

From the minutes

“Moved by Christine Long; 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: Long, second: Leombruno)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Order 2023-007-001

Approve exactly how the item had been read (second reading)

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To approve exactly how the item had been read

From the minutes

“Moved by George King; seconded by John Stefanini to Approve Second Reading . Motion Second 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: Stefanini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Order 2023-017

Approve: Authorize re-submission to the Massachusetts School Building Authority for a possible Early Education Center and Elementary School south of Route 9

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Authorize

From the minutes

“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by John Stefanini to Authorize . 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: Stefanini)

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

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 13

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by John Stefanini 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: Stefanini)

Read it in the official minutes, page 13 (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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