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Watertown City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

September 22, 2020

4 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.

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Attendance

Present: Caroline Bays, Anthony J. Donato, John G. Gannon, Lisa J. Feltner, Angeline B. Kounelis, Anthony Palomba, Vincent J. Piccirilli, Kenneth M. Woodland, Mark S. Sideris

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

EXAMINATION OF RECORDS OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS Minutes of the August 11, 2020 Town Council Meeting

Accept the minutes as written

Minutes, page 2 · Video

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

EXAMINATION OF RECORDS OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS Minutes of the August 11, 2020 Town Council Meeting Councilor Piccirilli moved to accept the minutes as written;

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

PUBLIC HEARINGS Public Hearing and a Vote on a Proposed Loan Order Authorizing the Town Treasurer, with the Approval...

PUBLIC HEARINGS Public Hearing and a Vote on a Proposed Loan Order Authorizing the Town Treasurer, with the Approval of the Town Manager, to Borrow and/or Expend Monies in the Amount of $355,000...

Minutes, page 4 · Video

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Councilor Piccirilli then rephrased his motion to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Town Manager, to borrow and/or expend monies in the amount of $355,000 under M.G.L.

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..” (second: Woodland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Referral to the Committee on Media and Public Outreach for a Follow-Up Review of the Final Report and...

Refer to the Committee on Media and Public Outreach a follow-up review of the Final Report and Recommendations from the Committee's December 19, 2019 meeting

Minutes, page 5 · Video

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Referral to the Committee on Media and Public Outreach for a Follow-Up Review of the Final Report and Recommendations from the Committee's December 19, 2019 Meeting Councilor Piccirilli moved to refer to the Committee on Media and Public Outreach a follow-up review of the Final Report and Recommendations from the Committee's December 19, 2019 meeting;

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: Gannon)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Recess Or Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 6 · Video

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT Councilor Piccirilli moved to adjourn the meeting;

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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

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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