MassVoter.com← Taunton Municipal CouncilTaunton Municipal Council · 2018–2019 Council · Regular meeting
September 5, 2018
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Gerald Croteau, Barry Sanders, Donald Cleary, Deborah Carr, Estele Borges, Jeanne Quinn, Jeffrey Postell
Absent: John McCaul, David Pottier
Every vote, in order
Com. from City Auditor notifying that their office is currently finalizing the encumbrances and year end transfers for City departments as of June 30, 2018
To refer to the Committee on Finance and Salaries for next week
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the Committee on Finance and Salaries for next week. So Voted..”
Com. from Andrew D. Myers, Davis Malm & D'Agostine P.C., One Boston Place, Boston, MA submitting a Letter of Intent for Cannabis Micro Business, 149 West Britannia St., Taunton.
To refer to the Law Department, City Planner, and the Committee of the Whole
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the Law Department, City Planner, and the Committee of the Whole. So Voted..”
Com. from Frank Lagace, Stevens Street in regards to their mailbox that was destroyed by a City snow plow during the January snowstorm
To refer to the DPW Commissioner
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the DPW Commissioner. So Voted.”
Committee reports
For Committee reports to be read by Title and Approved
From the minutes
“Motion was made for Committee reports to be read by Title and Approved. So Voted..”
Strike "$115,057.28" and replace with "125,500.00". SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective on January 1, 2019,
To approve the second reading and move to a third reading
From the minutes
“Motion was made to approve the second reading and move to a third reading. So Voted..”
Resolutions: Ordinance for a second reading to be passed to a third reading AN ORDINANCE Chapter 105 - Personnel Section 105-9 Salary of Mayor Be it ordained by the Municipal Council of the City of Taunton and by authority of the
To send a letter to the Governor and the Lieutenant Governor in support of the First Light Casino Project
From the minutes
“Councilor Borges made a motion to send a letter to the Governor and the Lieutenant Governor in support of the First Light Casino Project. So Voted..” (Motion: Borges)
COUNCILOR DEBORAH CARR, CHAIRMAN AND COUNCILORS CROTEAU AND CLEARY MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:36 A.M. 1. MEET TO REVIEW THE WEEKLY VOUCHERS & PAYROLLS FOR CITY DEPARTMENTS
To move approval of the payroll warrant in the amount of $3,231,270.10
From the minutes
“MOTION: MOVE APPROVAL OF THE PAYROLL WARRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,231,270.10. SO VOTED..”
Resolutions: Ordinance for a second reading to be passed to a third reading AN ORDINANCE Chapter 105 - Personnel Section 105-9 Salary of Mayor Be it ordained by the Municipal Council of the City of Taunton and by authority of the
To move approval of the invoice warrant in the amount of ; $3,741,154.07
From the minutes
“MOTION: MOVE APPROVAL OF THE INVOICE WARRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF ; $3,741,154.07. SO VOTED..”
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