MassVoter.com← Revere City CouncilRevere City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting
August 27, 2018
12 recorded votes, 9 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Council President Jessica A. Giannino presiding. George J. Rotondo arrived late (6:55 PM).
Present: Jessica A. Giannino, Arthur F. Guinasso, Patrick M. Keefe, Joanne McKenna, Steven Morabito, Ira Novoselsky, John F. Powers, Charles J. Patch, Dan Rizzo, George J. Rotondo, Anthony T. Zambuto
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Journal
Approve the journal (minutes) of the July 23, 2018 meeting
Approval of the Journal of the Regular Meeting of July 23, 2018
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Council Order 18-272
Communication from the Election Commissioner requesting approval of the Warrant for the State Primary on Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Communication from the Election Commissioner requesting approval of the Warrant for the State Primary on Tuesday, September 4, 2018.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.
Council Order 18-273
Communication from the Chief of Police presenting the FY2018 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
Communication from the Chief of Police presenting the FY2018 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.
Council Order 18-270
Hearing called as ordered on the application of Hector Rendon, D'Parma Restaurant requesting permission to install an awning at 288 Broadway
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AWNING PERMIT TO BE INSTALLED AT 288 BROADWAY?
Yes: Guinasso, Jessica A. Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Powers, Rizzo, ZambutoThe minutes list George J. Rotondo as absent for this vote (on the attendance list for the meeting); left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Guinasso, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Powers, Patch, Rizzo, Zambuto ABSENT: Rotondo.”
Council Order 18-271
Hearing called as ordered on the application of Hector Perez, Los Hornitos Bakery requesting permission to install an awning at 372 Broadway
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AWNING PERMIT TO BE INSTALLED AT 372 BROADWAY?
Yes: Guinasso, Jessica A. Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Powers, Rizzo, ZambutoThe minutes list George J. Rotondo as absent for this vote (on the attendance list for the meeting); left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Guinasso, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Powers, Patch, Rizzo, Zambuto ABSENT: Rotondo.”
Motion presented by Councillor Rotondo: That the Mayor request the State Auditor for a cost estimate to conduct a...
That the Mayor request the State Auditor for a cost estimate to conduct a top to bottom review of each
Motion presented by Councillor Rotondo: That the Mayor request the State Auditor for a cost estimate to conduct a top to bottom review of each
Yes: Guinasso, Jessica A. Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Patch, Powers, Rizzo, Rotondo, ZambutoNo: Novoselsky
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [10 TO 1] AYES: Giannino, Guinasso, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Powers, Patch, Rizzo, Rotondo, Zambuto NAYS: Novoselsky.”
Council Order 18-238
Sunrise Development, LLC, 12 Arbor Lane, Roslyn Heights, New York, 11577, seeking permission from the Revere City Council to reconstruct and extend a nonconforming structure for the purpose of...
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL GRANT THE SPECIAL PEMIT RELIEF TO THE APPLICANT SUBJECT TO THE FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS OF SITE PLAN REVIEW AND THE CITY COUNCIL?
From the minutes
“RESULT: GRANTED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Guinasso, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Powers, Patch, Rizzo, Rotondo, Zambuto.”
Council Order 18-239
Robert Inello, 727 Revere Beach Parkway, Revere, MA 02151, seeking permission from the Revere City Council to reconstruct and modify a pre- existing nonconforming structure for the purpose of...
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL GRANT THE SPECIAL PERMIT RELIEF TO THE APPLICANT SUBJECT TO THE FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS OF SITE PLAN REVIEW AND THE CITY COUNCIL?
From the minutes
“RESULT: GRANTED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Guinasso, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Powers, Patch, Rizzo, Rotondo, Zambuto.”
Council Order 18-275
Communication from the Mayor regarding ETP funds
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE FOLLOWING EXPENDITURES FROM THE ETP ACCOUNT: $1,694.50 FOR PARKS AND RECREATION - MOBILE COMMUNICATION UPGRADES AND $135,000.00 FOR REVERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS CHROMEBOOK PROJECT?
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Guinasso, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Powers, Patch, Rizzo, Rotondo, Zambuto.”
Council Order 18-279
That the Mayor request Community Development to extend the decorative lighting for the entire length of Broadway. Currently, the decorative lights only go from Beach Street to Revere Street
Motion presented by Councillor Morabito, Councillor Guinasso, Council Vice-President McKenna, Councillor Keefe: That the Mayor request Community Development to extend the decorative lighting for the entire length of Broadway. Currently, the decorative lights only go from Beach Street to Revere Street.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.
Council Order 18-282
That the Mayor provide the City Council with a line item of each account to include name, dollar amount found, and date commissioned for the accounts in which the audit yielded $2.2 million
Motion presented by Councillor Rotondo: That the Mayor provide the City Council with a line item of each account to include name, dollar amount found, and date commissioned for the accounts in which the audit yielded $2.2 million.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.
Council Order 18-283
That the City Council recognize the 2018 Revere Youth Baseball championship teams and coaches for their tremendous accomplishments: Minor League Nationals Sergio Reyes and team, AAA Champion...
Motion presented by Councillor Keefe: That the City Council recognize the 2018 Revere Youth Baseball championship teams and coaches for their tremendous accomplishments: Minor League Nationals Sergio Reyes and team, AAA Champion Angels Doug Goodwin and team, and Major League Cardinals Carl Svendsen and team.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.
From the Revere City Council’s official minutes (the council’s “Journal”), posted on the city’s meeting portal (linked from the City Council page on revere.org). We check every vote against the councillors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councillor photos: City of Revere (revere.org), from the official photos on the City Council page. Former councillors show initials.
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