MassVoter.com← Revere City CouncilRevere City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting
November 9, 2020
7 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: President Patrick M. Keefe presiding.
Present: Jessica A. Giannino, Arthur F. Guinasso, Joanne McKenna, Steven Morabito, Ira Novoselsky, John F. Powers, George J. Rotondo, Richard J. Serino, Gerry Visconti, Anthony T. Zambuto, Patrick M. Keefe
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Journal
Approve the journal (minutes) of the October 26, 2020 meeting
Approval of the Journal of the Regular Meeting of October 26, 2020
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Council Order 20-368
That the Mayor approve the City Council's request to name the community garden in Beachmont to be located on Broadsound Avenue “The Corey Abrams Community Garden”. Corey was a staple in Beachmont...
Motion presented by Councillor McKenna: That the Mayor approve the City Council's request to name the community garden in Beachmont to be located on Broadsound Avenue “The Corey Abrams Community Garden”. Corey was a staple in Beachmont, always going above and beyond to help his neighbors. His generosity to people in need never went unnoticed. This is a wonderful tribute to an amazing young man.
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Council Order 20-221
Proposed amendment to the Revised Ordinances of the City of Revere: Section 2.03.050 is hereby amended by inserting a new sub-section Section2.03.050(E) as follows: E. All meetings of governmental...
Proposed amendment to the Revised Ordinances of the City of Revere: Section 2.03.050 is hereby amended by inserting a new sub-section Section2.03.050(E) as follows: E. All meetings of governmental bodies shall not commence before the hour of six o'clock PM on Monday through Friday or before ten o'clock AM on Saturday or Sunday.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Giannino, Guinasso, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Powers, Rotondo, Serino, Visconti, Zambuto, Keefe.”
Council Order 20-359
Communication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of N&M Excavating as a Licensed Drain Layer
Communication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of N&M Excavating as a Licensed Drain Layer.
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Council Order 20-366
That the Mayor instruct the Parking Director to only enforce street sweeping in December of this year by giving out warnings, not fines. This will be the first year that the City has extended the...
Motion presented by Councillor Serino, Councillor McKenna: That the Mayor instruct the Parking Director to only enforce street sweeping in December of this year by giving out warnings, not fines. This will be the first year that the City has extended the street sweeping program by one month into December, and many people are just becoming aware.
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Council Order 20-367
That the Mayor instruct 311 to send out a robocall to all residents at the end of November to remind them that the street sweeping program has been extended by one month through the month of December
Motion presented by Councillor Serino, Councillor McKenna: That the Mayor instruct 311 to send out a robocall to all residents at the end of November to remind them that the street sweeping program has been extended by one month through the month of December.
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Council Order 20-369
That the City Council present a Certificate of Commendation to State Representative RoseLee Vincent on the occasion of her retirement from the Massachusetts General Court. Vincent has served for...
Motion presented by Councillor Serino: That the City Council present a Certificate of Commendation to State Representative RoseLee Vincent on the occasion of her retirement from the Massachusetts General Court. Vincent has served for six and one-half years as the State Representative for the Sixteenth Suffolk District. Prior to her tenure in the Legislature, she spent twenty-five years tending to the needs of Revere residents in the office of Revere's State Representative on Beacon Hill, and in addition to her professional career has given nearly fifty years of her life to dedicated service to the people of our city through her involvement with various community organizations over the years.
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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