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Revere City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting

April 8, 2019

12 recorded votes, 7 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Council President Arthur F. Guinasso presiding.

Present: Jessica A. Giannino, Patrick M. Keefe, Joanne McKenna, Steven Morabito, Ira Novoselsky, Charles J. Patch, Dan Rizzo, Anthony T. Zambuto, Arthur F. Guinasso

Absent: John F. Powers, George J. Rotondo

Every vote, in order

Council Order 19-083

That the Mayor request the Department of Public Works and the Director of Veterans' Affairs to facilitate the installation of a Veteran Memorial for Vincent Cammarata, Sr., US Navy at an...

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion presented by Councillor Novoselsky: That the Mayor request the Department of Public Works and the Director of Veterans' Affairs to facilitate the installation of a Veteran Memorial for Vincent Cammarata, Sr., US Navy at an appropriate location to be determined by his family.

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - VOICE VOTE.”

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

Approval of the Journal

Approve the journal (minutes) of the March 25, 2019 meeting

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Approval of the Journal of the Regular Meeting of March 25, 2019

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ACCEPTED.”

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

Council Order 19-053

Ephesus, LLC, Baris Berk, Manager, 109 Eustis St., Revere, MA 02151 seeking permission from the Revere City Council to allow the current daycare/preschool use to be changed to a professional...

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL GRANT THE RELIEF BY THE PETITIONER TO CHANGE THE USE OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 283 CUSHMAN AVENUE FROM A DAYCARE USE TO AN OFFICE USE SUBJECT TO THE FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS OF SITE PLAN REVIEW?

From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Rizzo, Zambuto, Guinasso ABSENT: Powers, Rotondo.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Council Order 19-056

Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Raffaele Construction as Licensed Drain Layer

Minutes, page 4

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Raffaele Construction as Licensed Drain Layer

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - VOICE VOTE.”

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Council Order 19-057

Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of ARM Construction as Licensed Drain Layer

Minutes, page 4

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of ARM Construction as Licensed Drain Layer.

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - VOICE VOTE.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Council Order 19-058

Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Meola Construction as Licensed Drain Layer

Minutes, page 4

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Meola Construction as Licensed Drain Layer.

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - VOICE VOTE.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Council Order 19-060

Communication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of McGrath Enterprises as Licensed Drain Layer

Minutes, page 5

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Communication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of McGrath Enterprises as Licensed Drain Layer.

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From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - VOICE VOTE.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Council Order 19-077

Communication from the Mayor relative to the re-appointment of R. Sasso & Sons Construction Inc. as a Licensed Drain Layer

Minutes, page 5

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Communication from the Mayor relative to the re-appointment of R. Sasso & Sons Construction Inc. as a Licensed Drain Layer.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - VOICE VOTE.”

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Council Order 19-066

Communication from the Mayor regarding a transfer of funds for Curtis Park

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE A TRANSFER IN THE AMOUNT OF $650,000 FROM THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND TO THE PLAYGROUND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ACCOUNT FOR CURTIS PARK?

From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Rizzo, Zambuto, Guinasso ABSENT: Powers, Rotondo.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Council Order 19-070

Communication from the Mayor regarding ETP Funds

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE FOLLOWING APPROPRIATION REQUESTS FROM THE ETP COMMITTEE: $9,995.00 - REVERETV PRODUCTION SWITCHER, $2,300.00, CABLE TV OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN ENCOURAGING EMPOWERMENT, $17,465 - PARKS AND RECREATION TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE?

From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Rizzo, Zambuto, Guinasso ABSENT: Powers, Rotondo.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Council Order 19-071

Communication from the Mayor relative to the Revere School Traffic Supervisors Union MOA

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE APPROPRIATION NECESSARY TO FUND THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF REVERE AND THE SCHOOL TRAFFIC SUPERVISORS?

From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Rizzo, Zambuto, Guinasso ABSENT: Powers, Rotondo.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Council Order 19-082

Shall the City Council accept the provisions of MGL Chapter 40, section 22a¾, establishing a designated veteran parking space at city hall?

Minutes, page 7

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL ACCEPT THE PROVISIONS OF MGL CHAPTER 40, SECTION 22A¾, ESTABLISHING A DESIGNATED VETERAN PARKING SPACE AT CITY HALL?

From the minutes

“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Rizzo, Zambuto, Guinasso ABSENT: Powers, Rotondo.”

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

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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