MassVoter.com← Taunton Municipal CouncilTaunton Municipal Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting
November 12, 2024
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Phillip Duarte, Jeffrey Postell, Lawrence Quintal, Barry Sanders, David Pottier, Scott Martin, Estele Borges, John McCaul
Absent: Kelly Dooner
Every vote, in order
Com. from the City Solicitor regarding a response to the letter of Mr. Andy Jaffe concerning Colonial Estates.
To refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works. So Voted..”
Com. from the City Engineer stating that the Earth Removal Board has received an application for earth removal from Mr
To refer to the Earth Removal Board
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the Earth Removal Board. So Voted..”
To refer to the Earth Removal Board
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the Earth Removal Board. So Voted..”
Com. from the Board of Assessors stating that the FY2025 values for real and personal property are in the process of being approved by the Department of Revenue
To refer this matter to the full Council for November 19, 2024 and for the mformation to be sent to the Council as soon as they have it available for consideration
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer this matter to the full Council for November 19, 2024 and for the mformation to be sent to the Council as soon as they have it available for consideration. So Voted..”
Petitions: Class II License RENEWALS: 1
To refer the list as read to the Committee on Police and License and the Police Chief
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer the list as read to the Committee on Police and License and the Police Chief. So Voted..”
Hours of Operation License - RENEWALS 1. Red Shift Donuts, Inc. -dba- Dunkin Donuts, 5 Washington Street, Taunton 2. Speedway LLC -dba- Speedway #2432, 943 County Street, Taunton
To refer the list as read to the Committee on Police and License and the Police Chief
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer the list as read to the Committee on Police and License and the Police Chief. 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..”
Resolutions: NONE
To refer to the Committee on Finance and Salaries
From the minutes
“Motion was made to refer to the Committee on Finance and Salaries. So Voted..”
From the official minutes kept by the Taunton City Clerk (agendas and minutes). From the Taunton Municipal Council’s official minutes, posted in the city’s Agenda Center. Most items pass by voice (“So voted”), and the minutes record only the result for those; how each councilor voted is shown for roll calls. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Councilor photos: City of Taunton Municipal Council page (taunton-ma.gov). Former councilors show initials.
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