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October 20, 2020
2 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Mayor John J. Leahy presiding.
Present: William Samaras, Vesna Nuon, Sokhary Chau, David Conway, John Drinkwater, Rodney M. Elliott, John J. Leahy, Rita Mercier, Daniel P. Rourke
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Executive Session - Regarding matter of litigation, namely Huot et al v. City of Lowell, public discussion of which...
Go into executive session: Executive Session - Regarding matter of litigation, namely Huot et al v. City of Lowell, public discussion of which...
In City Council, M. Leahy stated reason for Executive Session, Motion by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Elliott to enter Executive Session for stated purpose and adjourn from Executive Session (4:15 PM). Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas. So voted.
From the minutes
“In City Council, M. Leahy stated reason for Executive Session, Motion by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Elliott to enter Executive Session for stated purpose and adjourn from Executive Session (4:15 PM). Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Elliott)
ADJOURNMENT
Recess straight to Executive Session on October 22, 2020 at 6:00 PM via Zoom
In City Council, Motion to recess straight to Executive Session on October 22, 2020 at 6:00 PM via Zoom by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Drinkwater. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to recess straight to Executive Session on October 22, 2020 at 6:00 PM via Zoom by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Drinkwater. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Drinkwater)
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