MassVoter.com← Newton City CouncilNewton City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Special meeting
February 25, 2021
1 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Special meeting. The council had 2 vacant seats (22 members).
Present: Maria Scibelli Greenberg, Susan Albright, Andrea W. Kelley, Pamela Wright, Julia Malakie, Joshua Krintzman, Leonard J. Gentile, Christopher J. Markiewicz, Andreae Downs, Deborah J. Crossley, Bill Humphrey, Victoria L. Danberg, Alicia Bowman, Brenda Noel, Rebecca Walker Grossman, Marc C. Laredo, Lisle Baker, Richard A. Lipof, David A. Kalis, Holly Ryan
Absent: Alison M. Leary, Emily Norton
Every vote, in order
#69-21 Accept the committee recommendation: Request to allow early in person voting for March 16, 2021 Special Election
The City Council voted 20 Yeas, 2 Absent (Councilors Leary and Norton) with 2 Vacancies to Accept the Committee Recommendations on the following
From the minutes
“The City Council voted 20 Yeas, 2 Absent (Councilors Leary and Norton) with 2 Vacancies to Accept the Committee Recommendations on the following.”
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