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June 7, 2021
7 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Anthony Andronico, Ian Cain, William Harris, Nina Liang, Anne Mahoney, David McCarthy, Brian Palmucci, Charles Phelan
Absent: Noel DiBona
Every vote, in order
2021-061 - Appropriation - M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Setting the limits of what may be expended in FY2022...
Pass 2021-061 - Appropriation - M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Setting the limits of what may be expended in FY2022 from Departmental Revolving Accounts
Motion for passage by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy
From the minutes
“2021-061 - Appropriation - M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Setting the limits of what may be expended in FY2022 from Departmental Revolving Accounts - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor Palmucci to waive the reading Eric Mason reviewed the annual approval of setting the limits for revolving funds Motion for passage by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 8-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: McCarthy)
2021-062 - Order - Confirmation of Tenant Representative to the Quincy Housing Authority Board
Refer to Housing Committee: 2021-062 - Order - Confirmation of Tenant Representative to the Quincy Housing Authority Board
Motion to refer to Housing Committee by Councillor Cain
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted. The minutes do not name a seconder.
From the minutes
“2021-062 - Order - Confirmation of Tenant Representative to the Quincy Housing Authority Board - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor Cain to waive the reading Motion to refer to Housing Committee by Councillor Cain Yeas have it.” (Motion: Cain)
2021-063 - Ordinance - Acceptance of General James C. McConville Way
Refer to Ordinance Committee: 2021-063 - Ordinance - Acceptance of General James C. McConville Way
Motion to refer to Ordinance Committee by Councillor Mahoney
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted. The minutes do not name a seconder.
From the minutes
“2021-063 - Ordinance - Acceptance of General James C. McConville Way - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor Cain to waive the reading Motion to refer to Ordinance Committee by Councillor Mahoney Yeas have it.” (Motion: Mahoney)
2021-064 - Ordinance - Acceptance of General Joseph F. Dunford Drive
Refer to Ordinance Committee: 2021-064 - Ordinance - Acceptance of General Joseph F. Dunford Drive
Motion to refer to Ordinance Committee by Councillor Mahoney
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted. The minutes do not name a seconder.
From the minutes
“2021-064 - Ordinance - Acceptance of General Joseph F. Dunford Drive - Mayor Koch Motion to refer to Ordinance Committee by Councillor Mahoney Yeas have it.” (Motion: Mahoney)
Approval of May 17, 2021 Minutes
Approve the minutes of May 17, 2021
Motion for passage by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Phelan
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted.
From the minutes
“Approval of May 17, 2021 Minutes Motion for passage by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Phelan Yeas have it The minutes are approved as circulated.” (Motion: Harris, second: Phelan)
2021-059 - Utility - Grant of Location - Mass. Electric/Verizon - Forbes Hill Road
Approve 2021-059 - Utility - Grant of Location - Mass. Electric/Verizon - Forbes Hill Road
Chairman Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Phelan
The minutes give only the count (6-1), not how each councillor voted. 8 councillors were present.
From the minutes
“2021-059 - Utility - Grant of Location - Mass. Electric/Verizon - Forbes Hill Road Positive Recommendation made by Public Works Committee Chairman Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Phelan The motion was approved by 6-1 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: Phelan)
2021-060 - Utility - Grant of Location - TC Systems/AT&T - Water Street at Franklin Street
Approve 2021-060 - Utility - Grant of Location - TC Systems/AT&T - Water Street at Franklin Street
Chairman Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Phelan
The minutes give only the count (6-2), not how each councillor voted.
From the minutes
“2021-060 - Utility - Grant of Location - TC Systems/AT&T - Water Street at Franklin Street Positive Recommendation made by Public Works Committee Chairman Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Phelan The motion was approved by 6-2 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: Phelan)
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