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February 2, 2023
2 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Mehreen N. Butt, Jonathan P. Chines, Anne P. Danehy, Edward F. Dombroski, Julie Smith-Galvin, Robert E. Vincent
Absent: Michael J. McLane
During the meeting:
- Edward F. Dombroski, Jr. arrived at 9:01 a.m.
Every vote, in order
Special Election
Schedule the Special Election on Saturday, March 11th, 2023 from the hours of 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Galvin Middle School, 525 Main Street, Wakefield, Massachusetts for the purpose of...
Special Election: Jonathan P. Chines moved to schedule the Special Election on Saturday, March 11th, 2023 from the hours of 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Galvin Middle School, 525 Main Street, Wakefield, Massachusetts for the purpose of voting on the Wakefield Memorial High School article. Julie Smith-Galvin seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0- by roll call vote.
From the minutes
“Special Election: Jonathan P. Chines moved to schedule the Special Election on Saturday, March 11th, 2023 from the hours of 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Galvin Middle School, 525 Main Street, Wakefield, Massachusetts for the purpose of voting on the Wakefield Memorial High School article. Julie Smith-Galvin seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0- by roll call vote..” (Motion: Chines, second: Smith-Galvin)
Adjournment
Adjourn
Adjournment: Jonathan P. Chines motioned to adjourn at 9:02 a.m. Julie Smith-Galvin seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0.
From the minutes
“Adjournment: Jonathan P. Chines motioned to adjourn at 9:02 a.m. Julie Smith-Galvin seconded. Motion passed 6-0-0..” (Motion: Chines, second: Smith-Galvin)
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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