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December 15, 2021
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Julie Smith-Galvin, Mehreen N. Butt, Jonathan P. Chines, Anne P. Danehy, Edward F. Dombroski, Ann McGonigle Santos
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Ann Santos arrived at 12:07 p.m.
Every vote, in order
Special Election
Set the date of February 22nd, 2022 as the Special Election from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. to fill the unexpired term on the Town Council through April 26th, 2022
Special Election: Jonathan P. Chines motioned to set the date of February 22nd, 2022 as the Special Election from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. to fill the unexpired term on the Town Council through April 26th, 2022. Mehreen N. Butt seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0 by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Special Election: Jonathan P. Chines motioned to set the date of February 22nd, 2022 as the Special Election from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. to fill the unexpired term on the Town Council through April 26th, 2022. Mehreen N. Butt seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0 by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Chines, second: Butt)
Adjournment
Adjourn
Adjournment: Ann Santos motioned to adjourn at 12:14 p.m. Jonathan P. Chines seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0 by a roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Adjournment: Ann Santos motioned to adjourn at 12:14 p.m. Jonathan P. Chines seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0 by a roll call vote..” (Motion: Santos, second: Chines)
From the Wakefield Town Council’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Town Council). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no member photos): Jonathan Chines from his own Wakefield Patch posts (2026); Stacey Constas (2025), John Crisley (2025, captioned group photo) and Ami Ruehrwein Wall (April 2026 WCAT candidate forum screenshot) from the Wakefield Daily Item; Douglas Butler and John Carney from WCAT’s 2024 candidate interview photos (Barbara Worley); Brian Fox from WCAT’s board page (2021). All cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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