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April 10, 2018
8 recorded votes, 8 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Present: Caroline Bays, Michael F. Dattoli, Lisa J. Feltner, Angeline B. Kounelis, Anthony Palomba, Vincent J. Piccirilli, Kenneth M. Woodland, Mark S. Sideris
Absent: Anthony J. Donato
Every vote, in order
PUBLIC HEARINGS Public hearing and Vote Regarding a Proposed Order Authorizing the Town Treasurer with the Approval...
Approve the loan order for $1,242,443
Councilor Piccirilli moved to approve the loan order for $1,242,443;
The minutes record this vote as unanimous; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a roll call vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Dattoli)
Resolution Authorizing a Transfer in the Amount of $624,736 from Various Fiscal Year 2018 Accounts to Various Fiscal...
Approve the transfer of $624,736: Resolution Authorizing a Transfer in the Amount of $624,736 from Various Fiscal Year 2018 Accounts to Various Fiscal Year 2018 Snow and Ice Removal Accounts in...
Councilor Piccirilli moved to approve the transfer of $624,736;
The minutes record this vote as unanimous; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a roll call vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Woodland)
An Order Approving the Naming of Private Ways within the Arsenal Yards Development.
Approve the order naming the private ways within the Arsenal Yards Development
Councilor Piccirilli moved to approve the order naming the private ways within the Arsenal Yards Development;
The minutes record this vote as unanimous; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a roll call vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Woodland)
Committee on Economic Development and Planning Report Regarding the Status of Transportation Demand Management (TDM)...
Accept the report: Committee on Economic Development and Planning Report Regarding the Status of Transportation Demand Management (TDM) and Transportation Management Association (TMA) – Kenneth M
Councilor Piccirilli made a motion to accept the report;
The minutes record a unanimous voice vote; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a voice vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Woodland)
Committee on Human Services and the Conservation Commission Regarding Executive Sessions on Available Open Space...
Accept the report: Committee on Human Services and the Conservation Commission Regarding Executive Sessions on Available Open Space – Anthony Palomba, Chair
Councilor Woodland made a motion to accept the report;
The minutes record a unanimous voice vote; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a voice vote..” (Motion: Woodland, second: Dattoli)
New Business
Refer the matter to the Rules and Ordinances Committee
Councilor Piccirilli made a motion to refer the matter to the Rules and Ordinances Committee;
The minutes record a unanimous voice vote; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a voice vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Feltner)
Cancel the regularly scheduled Town Council Meeting on April 24, 2018 because there is relatively little business to be taken up and because there will be a special meeting on May 1, 2018
Councilor Piccirilli made the motion;
The minutes record a unanimous voice vote; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a voice vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Feltner)
RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT Before adjournment, a Moment of Silence was held for Ken Thompson, Building Inspector.
Adjourn the meeting
Councilor Piccirilli moved to adjourn the meeting;
The minutes record a unanimous voice vote; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a voice vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Dattoli)
From the Watertown City Council’s official minutes, posted on the city’s meeting portal (linked from the City Council page on watertown-ma.gov). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Watertown News (watertownmanews.com) candidate Q&As, candidate letters and articles that name each councilor; Mark Sideris photo by Charlie Breitrose. The city’s website has no councilor photos.
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