MassVoter.com← Quincy City CouncilQuincy City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting
October 15, 2024
4 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Richard Ash, Scott Campbell, James Devine, Noel DiBona, Nina Liang, David McCarthy, Daniel Minton, Ian Cain
Absent: William Harris
Every vote, in order
2024-122 - Appropriation - $24,000,000 from Sewer Enterprise Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements
Refer to Finance Committee and advertise: 2024-122 - Appropriation - $24,000,000 from Sewer Enterprise Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements
Motion by Councillor Laing refer to Finance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor McCarthy
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
“2024-122 - Appropriation - $24,000,000 from Sewer Enterprise Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Laing Motion by Councillor Laing refer to Finance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor McCarthy Yeas have it.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)
2024-123 - Appropriation - $5,500,000 from Water Enterprise Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements
Refer to Finance Committee and advertise: 2024-123 - Appropriation - $5,500,000 from Water Enterprise Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements
Motion by Councillor McCarthy refer to Finance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor McCarthy
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 name David McCarthy as both the mover and the seconder, so no seconder is shown.
From the minutes
“2024-123 - Appropriation - $5,500,000 from Water Enterprise Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Laing Motion by Councillor McCarthy refer to Finance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor McCarthy Yeas have it.” (Motion: McCarthy)
2024-124 - Appropriation - $12,000,000 from General Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements
Refer to Finance Committee and advertise: 2024-124 - Appropriation - $12,000,000 from General Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements
Motion by Councillor Liang refer to Finance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor McCarthy
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
“2024-124 - Appropriation - $12,000,000 from General Fund for Infrastructure and Roadway Improvements Motion to waive the reading by Councillor Laing Motion by Councillor Liang refer to Finance Committee and advertise, seconded by Councillor McCarthy Yeas have it.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)
2024-125 - Ordinance - M.G.L Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Establishing of a Quincy400 Revolving Fund
Approve 2024-125 - Ordinance - M.G.L Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ Establishing of a Quincy400 Revolving Fund
Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy
From the minutes
“Motion to approve by Councillor Liang, Seconded by Councillor McCarthy The motion was approved by 8-0 Roll Call Vote.” (Motion: Liang, second: McCarthy)
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