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Quincy City Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting

September 12, 2022

8 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Anthony Andronico, Ian Cain, Nina Liang, Anne Mahoney, David McCarthy, Charles Phelan, Noel DiBona

Absent: Brian Palmucci, William Harris

Every vote, in order

2022-097 - Appropriation - $27,272.73 for the FEMA Fire Equipment Grant Local Contribution

Approve 2022-097 - Appropriation - $27,272.73 for the FEMA Fire Equipment Grant Local Contribution

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 7 present

Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 7-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Phelan, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

2022-098 - Resolve - Seeking 2022 City of Quincy Projects Status Update

Approve and refer to Oversight Committees: 2022-098 - Resolve - Seeking 2022 City of Quincy Projects Status Update

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 7 present

Motion to approve and refer to Oversight Committees by Councillor Mahoney, Seconded by Councillor Liang

From the minutes

“2022-098 - Resolve - Seeking 2022 City of Quincy Projects Status Update - Councillor Mahoney Motion by Councillor Mahoney to waive the reading Councillor Mahoney discussed her request and would like regular timely updates on projects including Park Department, DPW Street - Paving, Traffic Parking Alarm & Lighting, and Public Building. Motion to approve and refer to Oversight Committees by Councillor Mahoney, Seconded by Councillor Liang The motion was approved by 7-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Mahoney, second: Liang)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

2022-099 - Gift - $6,101.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E.

Approve 2022-099 - Gift - $6,101.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E.

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang

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

“2022-099 - Gift - $6,101.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E. - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang Yeas have it.” (Motion: Phelan, second: Liang)

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

2022-100 - Gift - $375.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E. Camp

Approve 2022-100 - Gift - $375.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E. Camp

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang

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

“2022-100 - Gift - $375.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E. Camp - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang Yeas have it.” (Motion: Phelan, second: Liang)

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

2022-101 - Gift - $2,500.00 Copeland Family Foundation Inc. to Friends of Wollaston Beach

Approve 2022-101 - Gift - $2,500.00 Copeland Family Foundation Inc. to Friends of Wollaston Beach

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang

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

“2022-101 - Gift - $2,500.00 Copeland Family Foundation Inc. to Friends of Wollaston Beach - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang Yeas have it.” (Motion: Phelan, second: Liang)

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

2022-102 - Gift - $6,000.00 Copeland Family Foundation Inc. to Animal Shelter

Approve 2022-102 - Gift - $6,000.00 Copeland Family Foundation Inc. to Animal Shelter

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang

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

“2022-102 - Gift - $6,000.00 Copeland Family Foundation Inc. to Animal Shelter - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor Phelan, Seconded by Councillor Liang Yeas have it.” (Motion: Phelan, second: Liang)

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

Approval of June 21, 2022 Minutes

Approve the minutes of June 21, 2022

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, 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 June 21, 2022 Minutes Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor Phelan Yeas have it The minutes are approved as circulated.” (Motion: Liang, second: Phelan)

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

Approval of August 24, 2022 Minutes

Approve the minutes of August 24, 2022

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, 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 August 24, 2022 Minutes Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor Phelan Yeas have it The minutes are approved as circulated.” (Motion: Liang, second: Phelan)

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

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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