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9 recorded votes, 7 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 June 8, 2026 meeting
Approval of the Journal of the Regular Meeting of June 8, 2026
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Hearing called as ordered on the application of 596 Raymond, LLC, 546 Fifth Ave., 6th Floor, New York, NY 10036 requesting a Chapter 148 License from the Revere City Council to enable the...
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE A CHAPTER 148 LICENSE AT 13 NAHANT AVENUE FOR THE STATED PURPOSE?
“RESULT: GRANTED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Giannino, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Mercurio, Novoselsky, Silvestri, Zambuto.”
Communication from the Mayor relative to the presentation of the Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget
Communication from the Mayor relative to the presentation of the Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget.
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Giannino, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, Kelley, McKenna, Mercurio, Novoselsky, Silvestri, Zambuto.”
Shall the City Council approve the host community agreement between the city of Revere and revolution storage, LLC?
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE HOST COMMUNITY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF REVERE AND REVOLUTION STORAGE, LLC?
Yes: Argenzio, Chris Giannino, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, McKenna, Mercurio, Novoselsky, Silvestri, ZambutoAbstained: KelleyMichelle Kelley abstained (shown as present, not voting).
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [10 TO 0] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Giannino, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, McKenna, Mercurio, Novoselsky, Silvestri, Zambuto ABSTAIN: Kelley.”
Shall the City Council approve an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes between the city of Revere and revolution storage, LLC?
SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AGREEMENT FOR PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAXES BETWEEN THE CITY OF REVERE AND REVOLUTION STORAGE, LLC?
Yes: Argenzio, Chris Giannino, Cogliandro, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, McKenna, Mercurio, Novoselsky, Silvestri, ZambutoAbstained: KelleyMichelle Kelley abstained (shown as present, not voting).
“RESULT: ORDERED - ROLL CALL [10 TO 0] AYES: Argenzio, Cogliandro, Giannino, Guarino-Sawaya, Haas, McKenna, Mercurio, Novoselsky, Silvestri, Zambuto ABSTAIN: Kelley.”
That the Mayor request Constituent Services to issue a reverse 911 call in multiple languages to all residents reminding them that fireworks are illegal, are a fire hazard due to the close...
Motion presented by Councillor McKenna: That the Mayor request Constituent Services to issue a reverse 911 call in multiple languages to all residents reminding them that fireworks are illegal, are a fire hazard due to the close proximity of homes in the City, and negatively impact individuals with certain medical conditions and pets.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted. The minutes record the result as “Ordered As Amended”.
“RESULT: ORDERED AS AMENDED VOICE VOTE.”
That the Mayor request the MWRA to appear before the City Council to discuss the 4% increase in its assessment to the City of Revere
Motion presented by Councillor McKenna, Councillor Argenzio, Councillor Cogliandro, Councillor Giannino, Councillor Guarino-Sawaya, Councillor Haas, Councillor Kelley, Councillor Mercurio, Councillor Novoselsky, Councillor Silvestri, Councillor Zambuto: That the Mayor request the MWRA to appear before the City Council to discuss the 4% increase in its assessment to the City of Revere.
The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted. The minutes record the result as “Ordered As Amended”.
“RESULT: ORDERED AS AMENDED VOICE VOTE.”
That the City Council award a Certificate of Commendation to Danni Hope Randall, Revere High School Class of 2026, in recognition of her outstanding academic achievements, exemplary leadership...
Motion presented by Councillor Mercurio: That the City Council award a Certificate of Commendation to Danni Hope Randall, Revere High School Class of 2026, in recognition of her outstanding academic achievements, exemplary leadership, dedication to community service, and remarkable accomplishments as a student-athlete.
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That the Mayor direct the Chief of Police to increase patrols over night in the area of Graves Road and Pitcairn Street. The area is experiencing theft on their properties
Motion presented by Councillor Cogliandro: That the Mayor direct the Chief of Police to increase patrols over night in the area of Graves Road and Pitcairn Street. The area is experiencing theft on their properties.
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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