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April 20, 2021
4 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Stephen Ruggiero, Barbara Flockhart, Rob DeMarco, Peter Christopher, Tracey Honan, Rich Ferrino, James Letterie, Philip Boncore
Absent: Nick LoConte
Every vote, in order
MINUTES
Accept Minutes of April 6, 2021
Motion by Councilor Letterie to accept Minutes of April 6, 2021
From the minutes
“Motion by Councilor Letterie to accept Minutes of April 6, 2021 2™ by Councilor Ferrino Approve: Councilor Ruggiero, Councilor Flockhart, Councilor Demarco, Councilor Letterie, Councilor Honan, Councilor Ferrino, Council Vice President Peter Christopher, President Philip Boncore Motion Passes -0 (Councilor LoConte Absent).” (Motion: Letterie, second: Ferrino)
OLD BUSINESS
Authorize the payment of $5,487 prior yr. unpaid bills
Motion by the Finance Committee with a Positive Recommendation to authorize the payment of $5,487 prior yr. unpaid bills.
The motion came from a council committee, so no mover or seconder is named.
From the minutes
“Motion by the Finance Committee with a Positive Recommendation to authorize the payment of $5,487 prior yr. unpaid bills. No 2™ Needed. No discussion Approve: Councilor Ruggiero, Councilor Flockhart, Councilor Demarco, Councilor Letterie, Councilor Honan, Councilor Ferrino, Vice President Peter Christopher, Philip Boncore Motion Passes 8-0 (Councilor LoConte Absent).”
And Committees for the acceptance of the report of the of the Town Council Employees, Town Manager, Town Clerk and Council Clerk
Motion by the Appointments, Commission and Committees for the acceptance of the report of the of the Town Council Employees, Town Manager, Town Clerk and Council Clerk
Yes: Boncore, Christopher, DeMarco, Flockhart, Honan, RuggieroNo: Ferrino, LetterieThe motion came from a council committee, so no mover or seconder is named.
From the minutes
“Motion by the Appointments, Commission and Committees for the acceptance of the report of the of the Town Council Employees, Town Manager, Town Clerk and Council Clerk No 2" Needed. Approve: Councilor Ruggiero, Councilor Flockhart, Councilor Demarco, Councilor Honan, Council Vice President Peter Christopher, President Philip Boncore Disapprove: Councilor Letterie, Councilor Ferrino Motion Passes 6-2 (Councilor LoConte Absent).”
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
Motion by Councilor Letterie to Adjourn at 6:30 PM
From the minutes
“Motion by Councilor Letterie to Adjourn at 6:30 PM 2™ by Councilor Ferrino Approve: Councilor Ruggiero, Councilor Flockhart, Councilor Demarco, Councilor Letterie, Councilor Honan, Councilor Ferrino, Vice President Christopher, President Boncore Motion Passes 8-0 (Councilor LoConte absent).” (Motion: Letterie, second: Ferrino)
From the Winthrop Town Council’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Member photos: Winthrop Sun Transcript (candidate announcements for Letterie, Millar, Dimes and Romano; Costigan and Swope from a captioned June 2026 Strawberry Festival photo by Salza). Former members and Tassinari, Reardon and Finn show initials for now.
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