MassVoter.com← Lowell City CouncilLowell City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting
December 5, 2023
45 recorded votes, 38 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Mayor Sokhary Chau presiding. Taking part remotely (Zoom): Corey Robinson.
Present: Sokhary Chau, John Drinkwater, Erik R. Gitschier, Wayne Jenness, John J. Leahy, Rita Mercier, Vesna Nuon, Corey Robinson, Daniel P. Rourke, Kimberly Scott
Absent: Paul Ratha Yem
Every vote, in order
Communication Remote / Zoom Participation
Accept and place on file: Communication Remote / Zoom Participation
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Jenness)
Presentation - Lowell/Bamenda Sister-City Anniversary
Accept and place on file: Presentation - Lowell/Bamenda Sister-City Anniversary
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Scott. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Scott. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Scott)
Minutes Of City Council Meeting July November 21st, For Acceptance
Accept and place on file: Minutes Of City Council Meeting July November 21st, For Acceptance
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Leahy. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Leahy. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Leahy)
Take Item #6.8 out of order
Motion by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item #6.8 out of order. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item #6.8 out of order. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Nuon)
Vote - MRF Vote FY2024
Adopt: Vote - MRF Vote FY2024
Motion to Adopt by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to Adopt by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Nuon)
Ordinance - Amend Chap 227 By Adding New Article III
Adopt: Ordinance - Amend Chap 227 By Adding New Article III
Motion to Adopt by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to Adopt by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Scott)
Ordinance - Amend Chap 56 By Adding Article VI
Adopt: Ordinance - Amend Chap 56 By Adding Article VI
Motion to Adopt by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Gitschier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to Adopt by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Gitschier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Gitschier)
Boston Gas D/B/A National Grid - Request Installation Of 280 Foot Four Inch Plastic Main On Canal Street From...
Refer to Wire Inspector: Boston Gas D/B/A National Grid - Request Installation Of 280 Foot Four Inch Plastic Main On Canal Street From Jackson...
Motion “To refer to Wire Inspector for report and recommendation” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So Voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion “To refer to Wire Inspector for report and recommendation” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So Voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
National Grid - Request Installation Of Underground Electric Conduit On Morse Street To Improve Service To Lowell...
Refer to Wire Inspector: National Grid - Request Installation Of Underground Electric Conduit On Morse Street To Improve Service To Lowell Housing...
Motion “To refer to Wire Inspector for report and recommendation” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Leahy. So Voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion “To refer to Wire Inspector for report and recommendation” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Leahy. So Voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Leahy)
National Grid - Request Installation Of Underground Electric Conduit On Doanne Street To Improve Service To Lowell...
Refer to Wire Inspector: National Grid - Request Installation Of Underground Electric Conduit On Doanne Street To Improve Service To Lowell...
Motion “To refer to Wire Inspector for report and recommendation” by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Mercier. So Voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion “To refer to Wire Inspector for report and recommendation” by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Mercier. So Voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Mercier)
Ask the City Manager to Look Into Adding A Left Arrow To The Existing Signal Located At Chelmsford Street And...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Look Into Adding A Left Arrow To The Existing Signal Located At Chelmsford Street And...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to Update The City Council On The Wi- Fi At The Senior Center
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Update The City Council On The Wi- Fi At The Senior Center
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Mercier)
Take Item #6.4 with this item: Ask the City Manager to Update The City Council On The Wi- Fi At The Senior Center
Motion by C. Scott, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item #6.4 with this item. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Scott, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item #6.4 with this item. So voted..” (Motion: Scott, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to Update The City Council On Any Heating Issues In School Buildings And/Or Municipal Buildings...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Update The City Council On Any Heating Issues In School Buildings And/Or Municipal Buildings...
In City Council, seconded by C. Jenness, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Jenness, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Jenness)
Ask the City Manager to Provide A Report On When The Internet Will Be Restored To The Senior Center
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Provide A Report On When The Internet Will Be Restored To The Senior Center
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Scott, second: Mercier)
Ask the City Manager to Have All Open Work Order Reports Shared With The Municipal Facilities SC
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Have All Open Work Order Reports Shared With The Municipal Facilities SC
In City Council, seconded by C. Leahy, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Leahy, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Scott, second: Leahy)
Request: City Council Discuss And Approve A Procedure To Fill A Vacant Council Position Opened During The Term
Refer to the City Manager: Request: City Council Discuss And Approve A Procedure To Fill A Vacant Council Position Opened During The Term
In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. So voted.
The minutes give the result only (“So voted”, a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted. Filed by John J. Leahy and Wayne Jenness; John J. Leahy is shown as mover.
From the minutes
“In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Leahy)
Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Provide Report On Best Practices For Adding Censure Of A Member To...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Provide Report On Best Practices For Adding Censure Of A Member To The...
In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
Filed by Wayne Jenness, Vesna Nuon, John J. Leahy and John Drinkwater; Wayne Jenness is shown as mover.
From the minutes
“In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Jenness)
Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Explore The Possibility Of Creating An Emergency Winter Shelter For...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Explore The Possibility Of Creating An Emergency Winter Shelter For...
In City Council, seconded by C. Leahy, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Leahy, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Leahy)
Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Investigate And Develop Ways To Increase Security Patrols In Downtown...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Investigate And Develop Ways To Increase Security Patrols In Downtown...
In City Council, seconded by C. Gitschier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Gitschier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Gitschier)
Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Investigate The Feasibility Of Creating An “Adopt A Drain” Program...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to Have Proper Department Investigate The Feasibility Of Creating An “Adopt A Drain” Program...
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Mercier)
Ask the City Manager to Provide An Update On Implementation Of The 311 System
Table: Ask the City Manager to Provide An Update On Implementation Of The 311 System
In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Jenness, Leahy, Nuon, Rourke, ScottNo: Gitschier, Mercier, RobinsonThe roll call names the no votes and gives 7 yeas, which matches the other councilors present; they are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Jenness)
Ask the City Manager to Provide Update On Potential Business District Improvements To Bridge And Third Street...
Table: Ask the City Manager to Provide Update On Potential Business District Improvements To Bridge And Third Street Parking Lot
In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Leahy. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Jenness, Leahy, Nuon, Rourke, ScottNo: Gitschier, Mercier, RobinsonThe roll call names the no votes and gives 7 yeas, which matches the other councilors present; they are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Leahy. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Leahy)
Ask the City Manager to Provide Update On The City’s Status On Winter Operations Preparedness
Table: Ask the City Manager to Provide Update On The City’s Status On Winter Operations Preparedness
In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Scott, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Jenness, Leahy, Nuon, Rourke, ScottNo: Gitschier, Mercier, RobinsonThe roll call names the no votes and gives 7 yeas, which matches the other councilors present; they are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Scott, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Scott, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to Update Council On Any Potential Parking Locations In The Denser Neighborhoods For Winter...
Table: Ask the City Manager to Update Council On Any Potential Parking Locations In The Denser Neighborhoods For Winter Operations
In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Leahy. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Jenness, Leahy, Nuon, Rourke, ScottNo: Gitschier, Mercier, RobinsonThe roll call names the no votes and gives 7 yeas, which matches the other councilors present; they are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Leahy. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Leahy)
Ask the City Manager to Provide Update To Leaf Removal Operations In All Public Green Space
Table: Ask the City Manager to Provide Update To Leaf Removal Operations In All Public Green Space
In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Jenness, Leahy, Nuon, Rourke, ScottNo: Gitschier, Mercier, RobinsonThe roll call names the no votes and gives 7 yeas, which matches the other councilors present; they are shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to Table by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. Adopted per Roll Call vote 7 yeas, 3 nays (C. Gitschier, C. Mercier, C. Robinson), 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Jenness)
Motion Responses
Accept and place on file: Motion Responses
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
Informational Reports Informational Report - ARPA Facilities Renovation and Rehabilitation – Mr. Flynn noted the...
Bundle Items #7.3 and #7.4
Motion to bundle Items #7.3 and #7.4 by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Drinkwater. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion to bundle Items #7.3 and #7.4 by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Drinkwater. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Drinkwater)
Communication - Reappointment Of Suzanne Frechette To Library Board Of Trustees
Approve: Communication - Reappointment Of Suzanne Frechette To Library Board Of Trustees
In City Council, Motion “To adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Yem, C. Robinson). So voted. So Voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Gitschier, Jenness, Leahy, Mercier, Nuon, Rourke, ScottThe roll call lists Corey Robinson as absent for this vote; left out of it.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Yem, C. Robinson). So voted. So Voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
Communication - Appointment Of Lynda Clark To Election Commission
Approve: Communication - Appointment Of Lynda Clark To Election Commission
In City Council, Motion “To adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Yem, C. Robinson). So voted. So Voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Gitschier, Jenness, Leahy, Mercier, Nuon, Rourke, ScottThe roll call lists Corey Robinson as absent for this vote; left out of it.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Yem, C. Robinson). So voted. So Voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
Communication - City
Adopt: Communication - City
In City Council, Motion “To adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Gitschier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Yem, C. Robinson). So voted. So Voted.
Yes: Chau, Drinkwater, Gitschier, Jenness, Leahy, Mercier, Nuon, Rourke, ScottThe roll call lists Corey Robinson as absent for this vote; left out of it.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Gitschier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Yem, C. Robinson). So voted. So Voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Gitschier)
Bundle and waive second reading of Items #8.1 to #8.3, inclusive
Motion to bundle and waive second reading of Items #8.1 to #8.3, inclusive, by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Leahy. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion to bundle and waive second reading of Items #8.1 to #8.3, inclusive, by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Leahy. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Leahy)
Vote - Authorize CM Convey 32 Union Street
Adopt: Vote - Authorize CM Convey 32 Union Street
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Scott)
Vote - Transfer $175,218 - Chapter 70 Supplemental Appropriations
Adopt: Vote - Transfer $175,218 - Chapter 70 Supplemental Appropriations
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Scott)
Vote- Accept/Expend $33,320 EMPG FY21 Funds – Fire
Adopt: Vote- Accept/Expend $33,320 EMPG FY21 Funds – Fire
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Scott. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Scott)
Order - 60 Day Trial
Adopt: Order - 60 Day Trial
Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Drinkwater. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Drinkwater. Adopted by Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Yem). So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Drinkwater)
Ordinance - Create Performance Surety Deposit Revolving Fund
Send to a public hearing: Ordinance - Create Performance Surety Deposit Revolving Fund
In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on January 2, 2024 at 7PM” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Gitschier. So Voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on January 2, 2024 at 7PM” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Gitschier. So Voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Gitschier)
Claims - (2) Property Damage
Refer to Law Department: Claims - (2) Property Damage
In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Jenness)
Bundle Items #12.2 to #12.6, inclusive
Motion to bundle Items #12.2 to #12.6, inclusive, by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Gitschier. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion to bundle Items #12.2 to #12.6, inclusive, by C. Jenness, seconded by C. Gitschier. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Gitschier)
National Grid - Request Installation Of Upgraded Underground Conduit On McIntyre Street At Middlesex Street
Send to a public hearing: National Grid - Request Installation Of Upgraded Underground Conduit On McIntyre Street At Middlesex Street
In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on December 19, 2023 at 7PM” by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So Voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on December 19, 2023 at 7PM” by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So Voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Jenness)
National Grid - Request Installation Of A New Pole And Secondary Conductor On West Fourth Street
Send to a public hearing: National Grid - Request Installation Of A New Pole And Secondary Conductor On West Fourth Street
In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on December 19, 2023 at 7PM” by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So Voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on December 19, 2023 at 7PM” by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So Voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Jenness)
Boston Gas D/B/A National Grid - Request Installation Of 3 Vent Poles To Upgrade Gas Pressure Regulator At 20 Clark Road
Send to a public hearing: Boston Gas D/B/A National Grid - Request Installation Of 3 Vent Poles To Upgrade Gas Pressure Regulator At 20 Clark Road
In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on December 19, 2023 at 7PM” by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So Voted.
The minutes give the result only (“So voted”, a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Given 1st Reading, Motion “To refer to Public Hearing on December 19, 2023 at 7PM” by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So Voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Jenness)
Misc. - Linda Gass Request Removal Of "Sticker Only" Parking Signs On Lafayette Street
Refer to Transportation Engineer: Misc. - Linda Gass Request Removal Of "Sticker Only" Parking Signs On Lafayette Street
In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Jenness)
Misc. - Marlene Bonifacio Pena Request Removal Of Handicap Sign At 43 Whipple Street
Refer to Transportation Engineer: Misc. - Marlene Bonifacio Pena Request Removal Of Handicap Sign At 43 Whipple Street
In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Drinkwater, seconded by C. Jenness. So voted..” (Motion: Drinkwater, second: Jenness)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
In City Council, Motion to Adjourn by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Leahy. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to Adjourn by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Leahy. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Leahy)
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