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Framingham City Council · 2026–2027 Council · Regular meeting

January 6, 2026

5 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Present: George King, Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, Mary Kate Feeney, Christine Long, Janet Leombruno, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, John Stefanini, Brandon Ward

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Order 2026-001

Approve the Council meeting calendar as amended

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To approve the Council meeting calendar as amended

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 and approved, 11-0-0..” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Leombruno)

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

Order 2026-003

Consider items 2 and 3 together

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To consider items 2 and 3 together

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 and approved to consider items 2 and 3 together, 11-0-0..” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Vote the City Council hold a Public Hearing on both Clark's Hill and Eagle Rock and to refer the item to the Planning Board to also hold a Public Hearing on both properties as required by law...

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To vote the City Council hold a Public Hearing on both Clark's Hill and Eagle Rock and to refer the item to the Planning Board to also hold a Public Hearing on both properties as required by law under Chapter 40a

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 and approved to refer to the Planning Board consideration of zoning amendments for Eagle Roack and Clarks Hill and to hold its own public hearing regarding the proposed amendments AND that the Council votes to advertise for and hold its own public hearing on the same proposed zoning amendments, 11-0-0..” (Motion: Long, second: Leombruno)

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

Minutes

Approve both sets of minutes as presented

Minutes, page 7

ProceduralPassed · 8–0

To approve both sets of minutes as presented

The minutes give the count (8-0-3) but not how each councilor voted, and the count does not match the 11 councilors present, so MassVoter shows the count only.

From the minutes

“A roll-call vote was taken and approved 8-0-3.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

To adjourn

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 and approved to adjourn, 11-0-0..” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (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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