MassVoter.com← Lowell City CouncilLowell City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Special meeting
March 30, 2022
4 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Mayor Sokhary Chau presiding.
Present: Sokhary Chau, John Drinkwater, Erik R. Gitschier, Wayne Jenness, John J. Leahy, Rita Mercier, Vesna Nuon, Corey Robinson, Daniel P. Rourke, Kimberly Scott, Paul Ratha Yem
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Communication Remote / Zoom Participation: Meetings Will Be Held
Accept and place on file: Communication Remote / Zoom Participation: Meetings Will Be Held
For Zoom - HTTPS://SUPPORT.ZOOM.US/HC/EN- US/ARTICLES/201362193-JOINING-A-MEETING In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted.
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“For Zoom - HTTPS://SUPPORT.ZOOM.US/HC/EN- US/ARTICLES/201362193-JOINING-A-MEETING In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Jenness)
Special Meeting Per Rule 6 Of City Council Rules Purpose Of Which Is To Meet As The Committee Of The Whole In Order...
Offer and appoint Representative Thomas Golden the position of City Manager for City of Lowell
Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to offer and appoint Representative Thomas Golden the position of City Manager for City of Lowell. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to offer and appoint Representative Thomas Golden the position of City Manager for City of Lowell. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Robinson)
Request Mayor, City Solicitor and HR representative enter into contract negotiations with Representative Golden
Motion by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Nuon to request Mayor, City Solicitor and HR representative enter into contract negotiations with Representative Golden. So voted
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“Motion by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Nuon to request Mayor, City Solicitor and HR representative enter into contract negotiations with Representative Golden. So voted.” (Motion: Rourke, second: Nuon)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
In City Council, Motion to Adjourn by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Robinson. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion to Adjourn by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Robinson. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Robinson)
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