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Medford City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting

June 12, 2018

9 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Richard F. Caraviello, Frederick N. Dello Russo, John C. Falco, Adam Knight, Breanna Lungo-Koehn, Michael J. Marks, George A. Scarpelli

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Records

Table — Paper 18-470: Hearing on a petition from National Grid (Gas) for permission to construct a location of mains as hereinafter described for the transmission and distribution of gas in and...

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Upon motion by Councillor Marks, seconded by Councillor Knight to Table-Tabled

The records give the result only, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Councillor Marks, seconded by Councillor Knight to Table-Tabled.” (Motion: Marks, second: Knight)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Motion on the paper — Paper 18-472: Hearing on a petition from National Grid

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Upon motion by Councillor Scarpelli, seconded by Vice President Dello Russo-Granted

The records give the result only, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Councillor Scarpelli, seconded by Vice President Dello Russo-Granted.” (Motion: Scarpelli, second: Russo)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Petitions, Presentations and Similar Papers

Motion on the paper — Paper 18-476: Petition for Common Victualler License by Christian Surian, 74 High Rock St, Lynn, MA 01902, for Chimichurris, Inc., 474 High St, Medford, MA

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Upon motion by Councillor Scarpelli, seconded by Councillor Lungo-Koehn-Granted

The records give the result only, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Councillor Scarpelli, seconded by Councillor Lungo-Koehn-Granted.” (Motion: Scarpelli, second: Lungo-Koehn)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Address papers in the possession of the Clerk

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Councillor Scarpelli motion to address papers in the possession of the Clerk-passed

The records give the result only, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Councillor Scarpelli motion to address papers in the possession of the Clerk-passed.” (Motion: Scarpelli)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Motion on the paper — Paper 18-478: Resolution: MAPC respond back if the City of Medford will share in the revenue with the MAPC that is being generated in Medford b) Amended by Councillor Knight...

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Upon motion by Councillor Knight, seconded by Councillor Marks-passed) c)

The records give the result only, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Councillor Knight, seconded by Councillor Marks-passed) c).” (Motion: Knight, second: Marks)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

As amended- passed — Paper 18-478: Resolution: the administration looks into a docking system similar to the Blue Bike d) Amended by Councillor Scarpelli that the administration looks into who is...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Upon motion by Councillor Marks, seconded by Councillor Scarpelli as amended- passed

The records give the result only, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Councillor Marks, seconded by Councillor Scarpelli as amended- passed.” (Motion: Marks, second: Scarpelli)

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

Motion on the paper — Paper 18-477: Be It Resolved the Medford City Council extends its deep and sincere condolences to the family of retired Medford Police Officer John Montalbano on his recent p

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Upon motion by Councillor Knight, seconded by Vice president Dello Russo-passed

The records give the result only, with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Councillor Knight, seconded by Vice president Dello Russo-passed.” (Motion: Knight, second: Russo)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

Upon motion by Vice President Dello Russo, seconded by Councillor Knight on a roll call vote of 7 in the affirmative and 0 in the negative-passed

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Vice President Dello Russo, seconded by Councillor Knight on a roll call vote of 7 in the affirmative and 0 in the negative-passed.” (Motion: Russo, second: Knight)

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

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

Upon motion by Vice President Dello Russo, seconded by Councillor Knight on a roll call vote of 7 in the affirmative and 0 in the negative-passed

From the minutes

“Upon motion by Vice President Dello Russo, seconded by Councillor Knight on a roll call vote of 7 in the affirmative and 0 in the negative-passed.” (Motion: Russo, second: Knight)

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

From the Medford City Council’s official records (its minutes), posted in the city’s Municode document library (Council Records) and on its CivicClerk meeting portal. We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councilor photos: City of Medford (medfordma.org), cropped from the captioned 2026 City Council photo on the official City Council page (Gotta Know Media). Justin Tseng: Harvard Law School. Former councilors show initials.

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