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9 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Richard Ash, Scott Campbell, James Devine, Noel DiBona, William Harris, Nina Liang, David McCarthy, Daniel Minton
Absent: Ian Cain
Refer to Finance Committee and advertise: 2024-056 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec. 72-1 - Official Salary Schedule - City
Motion by Councillor Devine refer to Finance Committee and advertise Second Councillor DiBona
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted.
“2024-056 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec. 72-1 - Official Salary Schedule - City Councillors - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor Devine refer to Finance Committee and advertise Second Councillor DiBona Yeas have it.” (Motion: Devine, second: DiBona)
Approve 2024-058 - Appropriation - $4,738,500.00 to Community Preservation Historic & Recreation Projects
Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Devine
“2024-058 - Appropriation - $4,738,500.00 to Community Preservation Historic & Recreation Projects - Mayor Koch Councillor DiBona, the City Councillor member on the board thanked the board. This year the projects includes affordable housing project on Spears Street that will include 2 handicap accessible units, and other modern amenities in a downtown location. Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Devine The motion was approved by 8-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: DiBona, second: Devine)
Refer to Finance Committee and advertise: 2024-059 - Appropriation - $1,000,000.00 for Preliminary Work for New Squantum Elementary School
Motion by Councillor Harris to refer to Finance Committee and advertise Second Councillor DiBona.
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted.
“2024-059 - Appropriation - $1,000,000.00 for Preliminary Work for New Squantum Elementary School - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor Harris to refer to Finance Committee and advertise Second Councillor DiBona. Yeas have it.” (Motion: Harris, second: DiBona)
Refer to Finance Committee and advertise: 2024-060 - Appropriation - $320,000.00 for MSBA - Montclair Elementary Roof Replacement Project
Motion by Councillor DiBona to refer to Finance Committee and advertise Seconded by Councillor Campbell
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted.
“2024-060 - Appropriation - $320,000.00 for MSBA - Montclair Elementary Roof Replacement Project - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor DiBona to refer to Finance Committee and advertise Seconded by Councillor Campbell Yeas have it.” (Motion: DiBona, second: Campbell)
Approve 2024-061 - Appropriation - $4,676,000.00 to Water Enterprise Stabilization Fund from Water Free Cash/Retained Earnings
Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Devine
“2024-061 - Appropriation - $4,676,000.00 to Water Enterprise Stabilization Fund from Water Free Cash/Retained Earnings - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Devine The motion was approved by 8-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: DiBona, second: Devine)
Approve 2024-062 - Appropriation - $4,676,000.00 from Water Enterprise Stabilization Fund to Water Enterprise Fund
Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Devine
“2024-062 - Appropriation - $4,676,000.00 from Water Enterprise Stabilization Fund to Water Enterprise Fund - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Devine The motion was approved by 8-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: DiBona, second: Devine)
Refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise: 2024-063 - Order - Amendment to Tax Incremental Financing Agreement - Granite Telecommunications Corp./FoxRock Heritage One Realty, LLC, 61 Heritage Drive
Motion by Councillor Liang refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise Second Councillor DiBona
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted.
“2024-063 - Order - Amendment to Tax Incremental Financing Agreement - Granite Telecommunications Corp./FoxRock Heritage One Realty, LLC, 61 Heritage Drive - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor Liang refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise Second Councillor DiBona Yeas have it.” (Motion: Liang, second: DiBona)
Approve 2024-064 - Gift - $250.00 from Table Nine Hospitality/Assembly for D.A.R.E.
Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Harris
“2024-064 - Gift - $250.00 from Table Nine Hospitality/Assembly for D.A.R.E. - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 8-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: DiBona, second: Harris)
Approve the minutes of May 20, 2024
Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Harris
The minutes record this as a voice vote ("Yeas have it") and do not give a count or say how each councillor voted.
“Approval of May 20, 2024 Minutes Motion to approve by Councillor DiBona, Seconded by Councillor Harris The minutes are approved as circulated. Yeas have it.” (Motion: DiBona, second: Harris)
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