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Quincy City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting

June 17, 2024

36 recorded votes, 5 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Richard Ash, Ian Cain, Scott Campbell, James Devine, Noel DiBona, William Harris, Nina Liang, David McCarthy, Daniel Minton

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

2024-077 - Appropriation - $250,000.00 to Fiber Optic & Digital Infrastructure for Community Broadband

Approve 2024-077 - Appropriation - $250,000.00 to Fiber Optic & Digital Infrastructure for Community Broadband

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Liang

From the minutes

“Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor Liang The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: Liang)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

2024-078 - Appropriation - $8,889,786.52 Year End Transfers

Approve 2024-078 - Appropriation - $8,889,786.52 Year End Transfers

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-078 - Appropriation - $8,889,786.52 Year End Transfers - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

2024-079 - Appropriation - $66,950.00 to Park Dept. Personal Services from Community Preservation Fund - Administration

Approve 2024-079 - Appropriation - $66,950.00 to Park Dept. Personal Services from Community Preservation Fund - Administration

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-079 - Appropriation - $66,950.00 to Park Dept. Personal Services from Community Preservation Fund - Administration - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

2024-080 - Appropriation - $900,000 to Traffic, Parking, Alarm & Lighting Personal Services from Reserve for...

Approve 2024-080 - Appropriation - $900,000 to Traffic, Parking, Alarm & Lighting Personal Services from Reserve for Appropriation - Parking Receipts

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-080 - Appropriation - $900,000 to Traffic, Parking, Alarm & Lighting Personal Services from Reserve for Appropriation - Parking Receipts - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

2024-081 - Appropriation - $245,399.20 to the Tourism from Hotel/Motel Tax/Tourism

Approve 2024-081 - Appropriation - $245,399.20 to the Tourism from Hotel/Motel Tax/Tourism

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-081 - Appropriation - $245,399.20 to the Tourism from Hotel/Motel Tax/Tourism - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 7 (PDF)

2024-082 - Appropriation - $1,660,000 to Quincy Public Schools & Quincy Access Television from Comcast

Approve 2024-082 - Appropriation - $1,660,000 to Quincy Public Schools & Quincy Access Television from Comcast

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-082 - Appropriation - $1,660,000 to Quincy Public Schools & Quincy Access Television from Comcast - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-083 - Appropriation - $400,000 to Park Department Capital Expenditure for Tree Offset

Approve 2024-083 - Appropriation - $400,000 to Park Department Capital Expenditure for Tree Offset

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-083 - Appropriation - $400,000 to Park Department Capital Expenditure for Tree Offset - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-084 - Appropriation - M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Setting the limits of what may be expended in FY2025...

Approve 2024-084 - Appropriation - M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Setting the limits of what may be expended in FY2025 from Departmental Revolving Accounts

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-084 - Appropriation - M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Setting the limits of what may be expended in FY2025 from Departmental Revolving Accounts - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-085 - Appropriation - $1,059,103 to FY23 Health Expenses from Free Cash

Approve 2024-085 - Appropriation - $1,059,103 to FY23 Health Expenses from Free Cash

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-085 - Appropriation - $1,059,103 to FY23 Health Expenses from Free Cash - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-086 - Appropriation - $450,000 to Natural Resources Capital for Park Improvement from Interest on Short-term Debt

Approve 2024-086 - Appropriation - $450,000 to Natural Resources Capital for Park Improvement from Interest on Short-term Debt

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-086 - Appropriation - $450,000 to Natural Resources Capital for Park Improvement from Interest on Short-term Debt - Mayor Koch Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-087 - Order - Solar Canopy Public Safety Headquarters

Approve 2024-087 - Order - Solar Canopy Public Safety Headquarters

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-087 - Order - Solar Canopy Public Safety Headquarters - Mayor Koch Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-088 - Order - New Squantum School Project Use of Chapter 149A Construction Manager at Risk Delivery Method

Approve as amended 2024-088 - Order - New Squantum School Project Use of Chapter 149A Construction Manager at Risk Delivery Method

Minutes, page 8

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to approve as amended by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-088 - Order - New Squantum School Project Use of Chapter 149A Construction Manager at Risk Delivery Method - Mayor Koch Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Harris Director of Public Buildings Paul Hines addressed an error in the order and asked that it be amended. Councillor Harris amended the chapter in the 2nd Whereas changed to chapter 149A Motion to approve as amended by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved as amended by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-089 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 175 Hazardous Materials - Adding Section VI -Hazardous Chemicals...

Refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise: 2024-089 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 175 Hazardous Materials - Adding Section VI -Hazardous Chemicals - Registration Fees, Fines and Response Costs

Minutes, page 8

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion by Councillor Liang refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor Devine

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

“2024-089 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 175 Hazardous Materials - Adding Section VI -Hazardous Chemicals - Registration Fees, Fines and Response Costs - Mayor Koch Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Liang Motion by Councillor Liang refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor Devine Yeas have it.” (Motion: Liang, second: Devine)

Read it in the official minutes, page 8 (PDF)

2024-090 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 72 - Personnel Policies - Adding Sections § 72-7 - Salary of the Mayor of...

Councillor refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise: 2024-090 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 72 - Personnel Policies - Adding Sections § 72-7 - Salary of the Mayor of Quincy and § 72-8 - Salary...

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion by Councillor refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor Devine

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 the mover.

From the minutes

“2024-090 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 72 - Personnel Policies - Adding Sections § 72-7 - Salary of the Mayor of Quincy and § 72-8 - Salary of the Quincy City Council - Mayor Koch Motion by Councillor refer to Ordinance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor Devine Yeas have it.” (second: Devine)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

2024-091 - Gift - $2,000.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E.

Approve 2024-091 - Gift - $2,000.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E.

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-091 - Gift - $2,000.00 from Various Donors for D.A.R.E. - Mayor Koch Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

2024-092 - Gift - $14,850.00 from 2024 D.A.R.E. Camp Fees for D.A.R.E.

Approve 2024-092 - Gift - $14,850.00 from 2024 D.A.R.E. Camp Fees for D.A.R.E.

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-092 - Gift - $14,850.00 from 2024 D.A.R.E. Camp Fees for D.A.R.E. - Mayor Koch Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

Approval of June 3, 2024 Minutes

Approve the minutes of June 3, 2024

Minutes, page 9

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, 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.

From the minutes

“Approval of June 3, 2024 Minutes Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor Campbell The minutes are approved as circulated. Yeas have it.” (Motion: Liang, second: Campbell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

2024-059 - Appropriation - $1,000,000.00 for Preliminary Work for New Squantum Elementary School

Approve 2024-059 - Appropriation - $1,000,000.00 for Preliminary Work for New Squantum Elementary School

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor

The minutes say the motion was seconded but leave out the seconder's name.

From the minutes

“2024-059 - Appropriation - $1,000,000.00 for Preliminary Work for New Squantum Elementary School Positive Recommendation made by Finance Committee Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

2024-060 - Appropriation - $320,000.00 for MSBA - Montclair Elementary Roof Replacement Project

Approve 2024-060 - Appropriation - $320,000.00 for MSBA - Montclair Elementary Roof Replacement Project

Minutes, page 9

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-060 - Appropriation - $320,000.00 for MSBA - Montclair Elementary Roof Replacement Project Positive Recommendation made by Finance Committee Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 9 (PDF)

2024-056 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec....

Approve as amended 2024-056 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec. 72-1 - Official Salary Schedule - City

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve as amended by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor DiBona

From the minutes

“2024-056 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec. 72-1 - Official Salary Schedule - City Councillors Positive Recommendation made by Finance Committee Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve as amended by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor DiBona The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: DiBona)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-055 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec....

Approve as amended 2024-055 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec. 72-1 - Official Salary Schedule

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve as amended by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor DiBona

From the minutes

“2024-055 - Ordinance - Amending Municipal Code - Chapter 72 - Article 1 - Job Classifications and Salaries, Sec. 72-1 - Official Salary Schedule - Mayor Positive Recommendation made by Finance Committee Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve as amended by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor DiBona The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: DiBona)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-048 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 General Fund Budget as amended

Approve as amended 2024-048 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 General Fund Budget as amended

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve as amended by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor DiBona

From the minutes

“2024-048 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 General Fund Budget as amended Positive Recommendation made by Finance Committee Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve as amended by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor DiBona The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: DiBona)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-049 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 Sewer Enterprise Budget

Approve 2024-049 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 Sewer Enterprise Budget

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-049 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 Sewer Enterprise Budget - Mayor Koch Positive Recommendation made by Finance Committee Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-050 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 Water Enterprise Budget

Approve 2024-050 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 Water Enterprise Budget

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris

From the minutes

“2024-050 - Appropriation - Fiscal 2025 Water Enterprise Budget - Mayor Koch Positive Recommendation made by Finance Committee Chair Councillor McCarthy Motion to approve by Councillor McCarthy, Seconded by Councillor Harris The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: McCarthy, second: Harris)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-065 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 1 Saville Ave.

Approve 2024-065 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 1 Saville Ave.

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-065 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 1 Saville Ave. Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-066 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 26 Winthrop St.

Approve 2024-066 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 26 Winthrop St.

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-066 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 26 Winthrop St. Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-067 - Traffic - Add 2 Hour Parking on the Odd-Numbered side of Woodward Ave, Huntly Rd to Russell Park

Approve 2024-067 - Traffic - Add 2 Hour Parking on the Odd-Numbered side of Woodward Ave, Huntly Rd to Russell Park

Minutes, page 10

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-067 - Traffic - Add 2 Hour Parking on the Odd-Numbered side of Woodward Ave, Huntly Rd to Russell Park Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 10 (PDF)

2024-068 - Traffic - Add No Parking to Curtis Ave. Hanna St. to Washington Ct. Odd Side

Approve 2024-068 - Traffic - Add No Parking to Curtis Ave. Hanna St. to Washington Ct. Odd Side

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-068 - Traffic - Add No Parking to Curtis Ave. Hanna St. to Washington Ct. Odd Side Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-069 - Traffic - Add No Parking to Curtis Ave. Baxter Ave to Hanna St. Even Side

Approve 2024-069 - Traffic - Add No Parking to Curtis Ave. Baxter Ave to Hanna St. Even Side

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-069 - Traffic - Add No Parking to Curtis Ave. Baxter Ave to Hanna St. Even Side Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-071 - Traffic - Remove Handicap Parking from 30 Ardell St.

Approve 2024-071 - Traffic - Remove Handicap Parking from 30 Ardell St.

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-071 - Traffic - Remove Handicap Parking from 30 Ardell St. Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-072 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 76 Presidents Ln.

Approve 2024-072 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 76 Presidents Ln.

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-072 - Traffic - Add Handicap Parking to 76 Presidents Ln. Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-073 - Traffic - Add Stop Sign to Sims Rd at Fenno St.

Approve 2024-073 - Traffic - Add Stop Sign to Sims Rd at Fenno St.

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-073 - Traffic - Add Stop Sign to Sims Rd at Fenno St. Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-074 - Traffic - Add Stop Sign to Perry Rd at Fenno St.

Approve 2024-074 - Traffic - Add Stop Sign to Perry Rd at Fenno St.

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-074 - Traffic - Add Stop Sign to Perry Rd at Fenno St. Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-075 - Traffic - Add No Parking signs - Sachem St. Quincy Shore Dr. to 67ft West of Quincy Shore Dr.

Approve 2024-075 - Traffic - Add No Parking signs - Sachem St. Quincy Shore Dr. to 67ft West of Quincy Shore Dr.

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

From the minutes

“2024-075 - Traffic - Add No Parking signs - Sachem St. Quincy Shore Dr. to 67ft West of Quincy Shore Dr. Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-063 - Order - Amendment to Tax Incremental Financing Agreement - Granite Telecommunications Corp./FoxRock...

Approve 2024-063 - Order - Amendment to Tax Incremental Financing Agreement - Granite Telecommunications Corp./FoxRock Heritage One Realty, LLC, 61 Heritage Drive

Minutes, page 11

ApprovePassed · 8–0

Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy

The minutes give the count as 8-0, but 9 councillors were present for this vote (Richard Ash, Ian Cain, Scott Campbell, James Devine, Noel DiBona, William Harris, Nina Liang, David McCarthy and Daniel Minton). Showing the count only.

From the minutes

“2024-063 - Order - Amendment to Tax Incremental Financing Agreement - Granite Telecommunications Corp./FoxRock Heritage One Realty, LLC, 61 Heritage Drive Positive Recommendation made by Ordinance Committee Chair Councillor Liang Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 8-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)

Read it in the official minutes, page 11 (PDF)

2024-076 - Utility - Grant of Location - Mass. Electric/Verizon - 108 Franklin Street

Approve 2024-076 - Utility - Grant of Location - Mass. Electric/Verizon - 108 Franklin Street

Minutes, page 12

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Chair Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor DiBona

From the minutes

“2024-076 - Utility - Grant of Location - Mass. Electric/Verizon - 108 Franklin Street Positive Recommendation made by Public Works Committee Chair Councillor Harris Motion to approve by Councillor Harris, Seconded by Councillor DiBona The motion was approved by 9-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Harris, second: DiBona)

Read it in the official minutes, page 12 (PDF)

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