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13 recorded votes, 13 with disagreement.
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Note on these minutes: Council President Anthony T. Zambuto presiding.
Present: Paul Argenzio, Anthony Cogliandro, Chris Giannino, Angela Guarino-Sawaya, Robert J. Haas, Michelle Kelley, Joanne McKenna, Jim Mercurio, Ira Novoselsky, Marc Silvestri, Anthony T. Zambuto
Absent: None
Approve the journal (minutes) of the December 15, 2025 meeting
Approval of the Journal of the Regular Meeting of December 15, 2025
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Approve the journal (minutes) of the January 5, 2026 meeting
Approval of the Journal of the Organizational Meeting of January 5, 2026
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Introduction of the City Council Rules of Order
Introduction of the City Council Rules of Order.
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Communication from the City Auditor relative to the quarterly appropriation for RevereTV
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $102,374.68 FROM THE CABLE ACCESS RECEIPT RESERVE FUND TO PAY REVERETV’S QUARTERLY INVOICE?
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Communication from the City Auditor requesting the establishment of a gift account for the Revere Public Library pursuant to MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL ESTABLISH A DONATION ACCOUNT FOR THE REVERE PUBLIC LIBRARY PURSUANT -TO MGL CHAPTER 44, SECTION 53A?
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That the Mayor request Brian Dakin of Left Field to appear before the City Council to provide an update on the construction of the new high school
Motion presented by Councillor Kelley, Councillor Cogliandro: That the Mayor request Brian Dakin of Left Field to appear before the City Council to provide an update on the construction of the new high school.
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That the Mayor request the Chief of Planning & Community Development to appear before the City Council to present and discuss all data related to the Harris Street traffic changes, and to provide...
Motion presented by Councillor Cogliandro, Councillor McKenna, Councillor Mercurio: That the Mayor request the Chief of Planning & Community Development to appear before the City Council to present and discuss all data related to the Harris Street traffic changes, and to provide information on when the community meeting will take place.
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That the Mayor request the Department of Conservation and Recreation to repair the street lights on Winthrop Parkway along Short Beach. The lights have been destroyed by motor vehicle accidents...
Motion presented by Councillor McKenna, Councillor Mercurio: That the Mayor request the Department of Conservation and Recreation to repair the street lights on Winthrop Parkway along Short Beach. The lights have been destroyed by motor vehicle accidents and have not been repaired since September.
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That the Mayor request MassDOT to repair potholes on the westerly side of Revere Beach Parkway, especially in the right-hand lane, from the police station to the intersection of Route 16. This is...
Motion presented by Councillor McKenna, Councillor Mercurio, Councillor Novoselsky: That the Mayor request MassDOT to repair potholes on the westerly side of Revere Beach Parkway, especially in the right-hand lane, from the police station to the intersection of Route 16. This is the second request.
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That the City Council formally recognize and commend the following public safety officials for their extraordinary life-saving actions on October 10, 2025. During a medical emergency involving a...
Motion presented by Councillor Giannino, Councillor Guarino-Sawaya: That the City Council formally recognize and commend the following public safety officials for their extraordinary life-saving actions on October 10, 2025. During a medical emergency involving a 9-year-old child in cardiac arrest, members of the Revere Fire Department, Revere
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That the Mayor request the Department of Public Works to replace two Stop Signs with two solar powered flashing stop signs on Mountain Avenue at the corner of Adams Street. Mountain Avenue is a...
Motion presented by Councillor Argenzio, Councillor Cogliandro: That the Mayor request the Department of Public Works to replace two Stop Signs with two solar powered flashing stop signs on Mountain Avenue at the corner of Adams Street. Mountain Avenue is a long straight road that creates a situation where cars travel at high speeds. There have been numerous high-speed accidents that have occurred at this intersection recently. If funds are not available for the purchase of these signs, that the Mayor be requested to submit a Community Improvement Trust Fund - Ward 4 expenditure request to the City Council for this purpose.
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That the Mayor request the Traffic Commission to consider establishing a Traffic Commission Regulation limiting the number of residential parking permits issued per address or unit to four (4)...
Motion presented by Councillor Guarino-Sawaya, Councillor Cogliandro: That the Mayor request the Traffic Commission to consider establishing a Traffic Commission Regulation limiting the number of residential parking permits issued per address or unit to four (4) with the stipulation that residents may apply for additional parking permits through an appeal process administered by the Parking Department.
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That the Mayor, in conjunction with the Youth Works Department and School Department, revisit the idea of implementing a Teen Shoveling Program, which would pair students with city seniors and...
Motion presented by Councillor Haas, Councillor Guarino-Sawaya: That the Mayor, in conjunction with the Youth Works Department and School Department, revisit the idea of implementing a Teen Shoveling Program, which would pair students with city seniors and disabled residents who are unable to maintain their properties during winter months, and especially following storms and inclement weather. The program would provide students monetary compensation and/or community service hours.
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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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