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October 6, 2025
14 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Council President Marc Silvestri presiding. Chris Giannino (Ward 6) is not on this meeting’s attendance list and is not named in any roll call (neither present nor absent), so he is shown as neither. MassVoter will ask the City Clerk.
Present: Paul Argenzio, Anthony Cogliandro, Angela Guarino-Sawaya, Robert J. Haas, Michelle Kelley, Joanne McKenna, Ira Novoselsky, Anthony T. Zambuto, Marc Silvestri
Absent: Juan Pablo Jaramillo
Every vote, in order
Approval of the Journal
Approve the journal (minutes) of the September 29, 2025 meeting
Approval of the Journal of the Regular Meeting of September 29, 2025
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Council Order 25-245
Loan order for McMackin Field in the amount of $4.2 million
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE A LOAN ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,200,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF McMACKIN FIELD?
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-219
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Peggy Pratt to the Zoning Board of Appeals
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Peggy Pratt to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-240
Communication from the Mayor reappointment of Kourou Pich to the Human Rights Commission
Communication from the Mayor reappointment of Kourou Pich to the Human Rights Commission.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-221
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Anayo Osueke to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Anayo Osueke to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-243
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Viviana Catano to the Board of Health
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Viviana Catano to the Board of Health
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-256
Communication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of Brittney D'Avella as a Constable for the City of Revere
Communication from the Mayor relative to the appointment of Brittney D'Avella as a Constable for the City of Revere.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-255
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Lauren D'Avella as a Constable
Communication from the Mayor relative to the reappointment of Lauren D'Avella as a Constable.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-223
An Ordinance Further Amending the Zoning Ordinances of the City of Revere Relative to Stormwater Management
An Ordinance Further Amending the Zoning Ordinances of the City of Revere Relative to Stormwater Management.
The minutes record the result as “Ordered Engrossed And Ordained”.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED ENGROSSED AND ORDAINED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-244
A Zoning Ordinance Establishing the Fenno Street Affordable Housing Overlay District
A Zoning Ordinance Establishing the Fenno Street Affordable Housing Overlay District.
The minutes record the result as “Ordered Engrossed And Ordained”.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED ENGROSSED AND ORDAINED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-270
Communication from the City Auditor relative to the Community Improvement Trust - Ward 2 - Shirley Ave Mural
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN APPROPRIATION FROM THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,700 FOR A MURAL IN WARD 2?
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Novoselsky, Zambuto, Silvestri ABSENT: Jaramillo.”
Council Order 25-272
That the Mayor request the State Police to conduct traffic enforcement on Winthrop Parkway, especially from Beachmont to Winthrop in the interest of public safety. Vehicles traveling at high...
Motion presented by Councillor McKenna: That the Mayor request the State Police to conduct traffic enforcement on Winthrop Parkway, especially from Beachmont to Winthrop in the interest of public safety. Vehicles traveling at high speeds have taken out the street light poles.
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Council Order 25-273
That the Mayor direct Superintendent Kelley to ensure that all teachers park as far away as possible from the Revere High School Field House polling location on Election Day. Parking congestion at...
Motion presented by Councillor Cogliandro, Councillor Kelley: That the Mayor direct Superintendent Kelley to ensure that all teachers park as far away as possible from the Revere High School Field House polling location on Election Day. Parking congestion at a polling location can hinder voter turnout, and reserving closer spaces for voters will help maintain accessibility and participation.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.
Council Order 25-274
That the Mayor, in conjunction with the School Department, be requested to install a memorial bench at the Lincoln School to honor the memory of lifelong resident and well-known volunteer, Richard...
Motion presented by Councillor Haas, Councillor Cogliandro, Councillor Guarino-Sawaya: That the Mayor, in conjunction with the School Department, be requested to install a memorial bench at the Lincoln School to honor the memory of lifelong resident and well-known volunteer, Richard Santosuosso. Mr. Santosuosso was a staple at the school for many years and developed incredibly strong relationships with students, families, educators and school employees.
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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