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February 3, 2026
10 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
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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
Minutes
Approve minutes from 12/16/25, 12/30/25, and 1/1/26
To approve as submitted
Yes: Alexander, Bryant, Cannon, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, WardThe roll call does not list Mary Kate Feeney and John Stefanini, so they are left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve minutes from 12/16/25, 12/30/25, and 1/1/26. Motion Passed: 9 - 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Brandon Ward Voting Against: None..” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)
Order 2026-016
Open Public Hearing
To open the public hearing
From the minutes
“Moved by Michael Cannon; seconded by John Stefanini 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, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Cannon, second: Stefanini)
Approve: A hearing for the Fraternal Order of Eagles New Annual Pool Table Permit
Approve
From the minutes
“Moved by Michael Cannon; 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, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Cannon, second: Leombruno)
Wave the rules
To wave the rules
From the minutes
“Moved by Philip Ottaviani; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Approve waiving the rules to allow more public comment. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Leombruno)
Move the entire subject matter to the Finance Subcommittee for follow-up
To move the entire subject matter to the Finance Subcommittee for follow-up
From the minutes
“Moved by John Stefanini; seconded by Philip Ottaviani to Refer the item to the Finance Subcommittee. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Stefanini, second: Ottaviani)
Order 2026-015
Extend the budget timeline by 30 days
To extend the budget timeline by 30 days
From the minutes
“Moved by Philip Ottaviani; seconded by Mary Kate Feeney to Approve declaring a state of emergency for the purposes of Article VI of the Framingham Home Rule Charter, as amended, to extend the various timeline thereunder by 30 days. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Ottaviani, second: Feeney)
Order 2026-012
Refer the item to the City Solicitor who would report to the Planning & Zoning Subcommittee who in turn report back to the City Council within 30 days
To amend
From the minutes
“Moved by Christine Long; seconded by Janet Leombruno to Refer the item to the City Solicitor who would report to the Planning & Zoning Subcommittee who in turn report back to the City Council within 30 days. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Long, second: Leombruno)
Order 2026-013
Continue new business after 10:00PM
To continue new business after 10:00PM
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Approve continuing new business after 10:00PM. Motion Passed: 11- 0 Voting For: Noval Alexander, Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)
Refer to the Planning and Zoning Subcommittee
Refer to the Planning and Zoning Subcommittee
Yes: Bryant, Cannon, Feeney, King, Leombruno, Long, Mallach, Ottaviani, Stefanini, WardThe roll call does not list Noval Alexander, so that councilor is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“Moved by Janet Leombruno; seconded by Michael Cannon to Refer to the Planning and Zoning Subcommittee. Motion Passed: 10- 0 Voting For: Tracey Bryant, Michael Cannon, George King, Janet Leombruno, Christine Long, Leora Mallach, Philip Ottaviani, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney Voting Against: None.” (Motion: Leombruno, second: Cannon)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
To adjourn
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, Brandon Ward, John Stefanini, Mary Kate Feeney 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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