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Winthrop Town Council · 2022–2023 Council · Regular meeting

September 20, 2022

6 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Tracey Honan, Richard Fucillo, John Munson, Hannah Belcher, Rob DeMarco, Barbara Flockhart, Joseph Aiello, Stephen Ruggiero, James Letterie

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

MINUTES

Accept Minutes of August 16, 2022, as circulated

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion by Councilor Flockhart to accept Minutes of August 16, 2022, as circulated

From the minutes

“Motion by Councilor Flockhart to accept Minutes of August 16, 2022, as circulated 2nd by Councilor DeMarco Passed Unanimously.” (Motion: Flockhart, second: DeMarco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Transfer $195,000

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion by the Finance Committee with a positive recommendation that the Town Council transfer $195,000

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 that the Town Council transfer $195,000 No Second Needed ROLL CALL Approve: Councilor Honan (Zoom) Councilor Fucillo, Councilor Munson Councilor Belcher, Councilor DeMarco Councilor Flockhart, Councilor Aiello, Vice President Ruggiero, President Letterie Motion Passes.”

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

NEW BUSINESS

Allow all the Library to surplus their old Computer Equipment

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion by Councilor Aiello to allow all the Library to surplus their old Computer Equipment

From the minutes

“Motion by Councilor Aiello to allow all the Library to surplus their old Computer Equipment 2nd by Councilor DeMarco Passed Unanimously.” (Motion: Aiello, second: DeMarco)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Contract Powers and Sullivan as the Town's Outside Auditors

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion by Councilor Belcher to contract Powers and Sullivan as the Town's Outside Auditors.

From the minutes

“Motion by Councilor Belcher to contract Powers and Sullivan as the Town's Outside Auditors. Discussion Town Manager replies that they have been used in the town for several years and have done a good job. Council Presidents concern is that we are two years behind on suggestions. We need to receive an up-to-date manual of our audits. 2nd by Councilor Flockhart Passed Unanimously.” (Motion: Belcher, second: Flockhart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Accept the appointment by Council President to appoint Peter Gill on the Board of Assessors for the Town of Winthrop for a term to expire June 30, 2025

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion by Councilor Flockhart to accept the appointment by Council President to appoint Peter Gill on the Board of Assessors for the Town of Winthrop for a term to expire June 30, 2025

From the minutes

“Motion by Councilor Flockhart to accept the appointment by Council President to appoint Peter Gill on the Board of Assessors for the Town of Winthrop for a term to expire June 30, 2025 2nd by Councilor Belcher Passed Unanimously.” (Motion: Flockhart, second: Belcher)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

ADJOURNMENT

Adjourn

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion to adjourn by Councilor DeMarco to adjourn at 9:15PM

From the minutes

“Motion to adjourn by Councilor DeMarco to adjourn at 9:15PM 2nd by Councilor Fucillo Passed Unanimously.” (Motion: DeMarco, second: Fucillo)

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

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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