MassVoter.com← Quincy City CouncilQuincy City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Special meeting
January 8, 2018
5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Swearing-in ceremony and organizational meeting of the 80th Quincy City Council. The minutes have no attendance list (the City Clerk "called the roll of the Councillors-Elect"); every vote was 9-0, so all nine councillors are shown as present.
Present: David McCarthy, Brad Croall, Ian Cain, Brian Palmucci, Kirsten Hughes, William Harris, Noel DiBona, Nina Liang, Anne Mahoney
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
2018-001 - Nomination and Election of the City Council President
Elect Brad L. Croall: 2018-001 - Nomination and Election of the City Council President
Nomination of Brad L. Croall by Councillor Brian Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Nina Liang & Ian Cain
From the minutes
“1. 2018-001 - Nomination and Election of the City Council President Nomination of Brad L. Croall by Councillor Brian Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Nina Liang & Ian Cain The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Palmucci, second: Liang)
2018-002 - Nomination and election of the Clerk of Committees
Elect Jennifer Manning: 2018-002 - Nomination and election of the Clerk of Committees
Nomination of Jennifer Manning by Councillor Brian Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Kirsten Hughes
From the minutes
“3. 2018-002 - Nomination and election of the Clerk of Committees Nomination of Jennifer Manning by Councillor Brian Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Kirsten Hughes The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Palmucci, second: Hughes)
2018-003 - Introduction and adoption of Rules of the City Council 2018-2019
Approve 2018-003 - Introduction and adoption of Rules of the City Council 2018-2019
Motion by Councillor Hughes, Seconded by Councillor Palmucci
From the minutes
“4. 2018-003 - Introduction and adoption of Rules of the City Council 2018-2019 Motion by Councillor Hughes, Seconded by Councillor Palmucci The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Hughes, second: Palmucci)
2018-004 - Authorize City Clerk to have City Council Calendar printed
Approve 2018-004 - Authorize City Clerk to have City Council Calendar printed
Motion by Councillor Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Harris
From the minutes
“5. 2018-004 - Authorize City Clerk to have City Council Calendar printed Motion by Councillor Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Palmucci, second: Harris)
2018-005 - Authorize City Clerk to have Council Rules printed
Approve 2018-005 - Authorize City Clerk to have Council Rules printed
Motion by Councillor Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Mahoney
From the minutes
“6. 2018-005 - Authorize City Clerk to have Council Rules printed Motion by Councillor Palmucci, Seconded by Councillor Mahoney The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Palmucci, second: Mahoney)
From the official minutes kept by the Quincy City Clerk (agendas and minutes). From the Quincy City Council’s official minutes, posted on the city’s City Council agendas and minutes page (2025 on) and in its meeting minutes archive (earlier years). We check every vote against the councillors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Councillor photos: BallotReady candidate profiles (Anne Mahoney, Noel DiBona, Ziqiang Yuan, Richard Ash, Deborah Riley), the Green Voter Guide MA (Maggie McKee) and Quincy Access Television, November 2025 candidate messages (David Jacobs, Walter Hubley, Virginia Ryan). Former councillors show initials.
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