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October 29, 2024
7 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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Present: Philip Ottaviani, Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Christine Long, Janet Leombruno, Leora Mallach, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Order 2024-067
Open Public Hearing
To open the public hearing
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Open Public Hearing . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)
Close Public Hearing
Close Public Hearing
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Close Public Hearing . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)
Refer the item back to the applicant to reengineer the pole site to be placed on the property
Refer the item back to the applicant to reengineer the pole site to be placed on the property
Yes: LongNo: Alexander, Bryant, Cannon, Harvey, King, Leombruno, Mallach, Ottaviani, Steiner, Ward
From the minutes
“Moved by Christine Long; seconded by Tracey Bryant to Refer the item back to the applicant to reengineer the pole site to be placed on the property. Motion Failed: 1- 10 Voting For: Christine Long Voting Against: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey.” (Motion: Long, second: Bryant)
Approve: A grant of location request by Verizon for a pole on Grove Street
Approve as presented
Yes: Alexander, Cannon, Harvey, King, Leombruno, Mallach, Ottaviani, Steiner, WardNo: Bryant, Long
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve as presented. Motion Passed: 9- 2 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey Voting Against: Tracey Bryant, Christine Long.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)
Open Public Hearing
To open the public hearing
From the minutes
“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Open Public Hearing . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Cannon, second: Leombruno)
Continue the public hearing on November 4, 2024 at 7:00PM
Continue the public hearing on November 4, 2024 at 7:00PM
From the minutes
“Moved by Noval Alexander; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Continue the public hearing on November 4, 2024 at 7:00PM. . Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Alexander, second: Leombruno)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Adjourn . Motion Passed: 11 - 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Adam Steiner, Brandon Ward, Leslie White Harvey Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)
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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