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Somerville City Council · 2018–2019 Council · Special meeting

March 30, 2018

10 recorded votes, 10 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video · City meeting page

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Called to order by Ward Seven Alderman Katjana Ballantyne.

Present: Stephanie Hirsch, William White, Ben Ewen-Campen, Jesse Clingan, Lance Davis, Katjana Ballantyne

Absent: Wilfred Mbah, Mary Jo Rossetti, Matthew McLaughlin, J.T. Scott, Mark Niedergang

Every vote, in order

Committee Report #205432

Accept the report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters, meeting on March 30, 2018

Minutes, page 2 · Video

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters, meeting on March 30, 2018.

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

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

Mayor's Request #202247 (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Steven D. Strugli to the Police Department as a Police Officer

Minutes, page 2 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

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From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

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

Mayor's Request #205308 (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Thomas Lambert to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 2 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

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

Mayor's Request #205309 (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Michael Cleary to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 2 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

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From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

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

Mayor's Request (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Mark Canty to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 2 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

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From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

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

Mayor's Request #205311 (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Priscilla Ribeiro to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 2 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

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

Mayor's Request #205312 (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Dylan Lambert to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 3 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Mayor's Request #205313 (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Allisha Omolade to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 3 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Mayor's Request (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Robert Anaya to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 3 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Mayor's Request #205315 (report of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee)

Requesting the appointment of Nicholas Moreira to the position of Police Officer

Minutes, page 3 · Video

Confirm appointmentPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

The minutes give the result only, with no count, so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted.

From the minutes

“RESULT: APPROVED.”

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

From the Somerville City Council’s official minutes, posted on the city’s Legistar meeting calendar (July 2022 on) and its older meeting portal (2010 to mid-2022), both linked from the City Council page on somervillema.gov. We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councilor photos: City of Somerville (somervillema.gov) official headshots for Ben Ewen-Campen, Jesse Clingan, Lance Davis, Wilfred Mbah, Naima Sait, J.T. Scott and Kristen Strezo; The Somerville Times (thesomervilletimes.com) for Emily Hardt, Jon Link, Matthew McLaughlin and Ben Wheeler. Former councilors show initials.

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