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June 5, 2018
6 recorded votes, 6 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Present: Caroline Bays, Anthony J. Donato, Susan G. Falkoff, Lisa J. Feltner, Angeline B. Kounelis, Anthony Palomba, Vincent J. Piccirilli, Kenneth M. Woodland, Mark S. Sideris
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- Anthony J. Donato recused from the vote: MOTIONS, ORDINANCES, ORDER, AND RESOLUTIONS.
Every vote, in order
Motions, Ordinances, Order, And Resolutions
Move up Item 4
MOTIONS, ORDINANCES, ORDER, AND RESOLUTIONS Resolution Related to Establishing FY 2019 Expenditure Limits for Revolving Funds Councilor Piccirilli made a motion to move up Item 4;
Yes: Bays, Falkoff, Feltner, Kounelis, Palomba, Piccirilli, Sideris, WoodlandThe minutes record a unanimous voice vote; every councilor present is shown voting yes. Anthony J. Donato recused and is left out of this vote.
From the minutes
“The motion was adopted unanimously on a voice vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Woodland)
Adopt the resolution establishing the FY 2019 spending limits of the Revolving Funds
Councilor Piccirilli moved to adopt the resolution establishing the FY 2019 spending limits of the Revolving Funds;
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)
Reconsider the budget vote (the minutes say the motion was made in the hope that it would fail)
Councilor Falkoff made a motion with a hope that it is defeated to reconsider the budget;
No: Bays, Donato, Falkoff, Feltner, Kounelis, Palomba, Piccirilli, Sideris, WoodlandThe minutes record a unanimous voice vote; every councilor present is shown voting no.
From the minutes
“The motion was defeated unanimously on a voice vote..” (Motion: Falkoff, second: Woodland)
Memorandum of Agreement Between the Honorable School Committee
Refer the matter to the committee: Memorandum of Agreement Between the Honorable School Committee
Councilor Piccirilli moved to refer the matter to the 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: Woodland)
PUBLIC HEARINGS Public Hearing and Vote on a Proposed Loan Order Authorizing the Town Treasurer, with the Approval...
Approve the Loan Order of $2,500,000
Councilor Piccirilli moved to approve the Loan Order of $2,500,000;
The minutes record this vote as unanimous; every councilor present is shown voting yes.
From the minutes
“Councilor Woodland seconded the motion. adopted unanimously on a roll call vote..” (Motion: Piccirilli, second: Woodland)
Recess Or Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT 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: Woodland)
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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