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September 4, 2024
3 recorded votes, 2 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The attendance line lists Munson as absent, but later in the meeting he seconds a motion and speaks, so he is counted present from his first mention (the minutes do not say when he arrived).
Present: Max Tassinari, Patrick Costigan, Rob DeMarco, Joseph Aiello, Suzanne Swope, John DaRos, Hannah Belcher, James Letterie, John Munson
Absent: None
During the meeting:
- John Munson arrived after the meeting began.
Every vote, in order
MINUTES
Approve the Approval of Minutes, August 20, 2024 as circulated
Motion by Vice President Belcher to Approve the Approval of Minutes, August 20, 2024 as circulated
The minutes say only "Motion Passed", with no count and no names.
From the minutes
“Motion by Vice President Belcher to Approve the Approval of Minutes, August 20, 2024 as circulated 2nd by Councilor DeMarco Discussion-Spelling Corrections Motion Passed.” (Motion: Belcher, second: DeMarco)
Take the agenda out of order to vote on the Citizens Initiative Petition
Motion by Vice President Belcher to take the agenda out of order to vote on the Citizens Initiative Petition
The minutes say only "Motion Passed", with no count and no names.
From the minutes
“Motion by Vice President Belcher to take the agenda out of order to vote on the Citizens Initiative Petition 2nd by Councilor Munson Motion Passed.” (Motion: Belcher, second: Munson)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn by Vice President Belcher at 8:50 pm
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn by Vice President Belcher at 8:50 pm 2nd by Councilor Aiello Passed Unanimously.” (Motion: Belcher, second: Aiello)
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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