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Woburn City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Special meeting

June 28, 2021

7 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: Special meeting.

Present: Joanne E. Campbell, Robert J. Ferullo, Michael P. Concannon, Richard F. Gately, Joseph E. Demers, Michael Lannan, Jeffrey P. Dillon, Darlene Mercer-Bruen, Edward Tedesco

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Special meeting

Dispense with the reading of the previous meeting's Journal and to approve

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

VOTED to dispense with the reading of the previous meeting's Journal and to APPROVE, all in favor, 9-0.

From the minutes

“VOTED to dispense with the reading of the previous meeting's Journal and to APPROVE, all in favor, 9-0..”

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Mayor’s Communications

Suspend the rules to allow Mayor Scott Galvin to address the City Council

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion made and 2nd to suspend the rules to allow Mayor Scott Galvin to address the City Council; all in favor, 9-0.

From the minutes

“Motion made and 2nd to suspend the rules to allow Mayor Scott Galvin to address the City Council; all in favor, 9-0..”

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Unfinished Business of Preceding Meeting

The order be adopted — Order: The sum of $45,000.00 be and is hereby appropriated from Cemetery Interest Fund and Distributed as follows for Fiscal Year 2022: $8,000.00 to Utility Acct....

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion made and 2nd that the ORDER BE ADOPTED, ROLL CALL: Campbell - Yes; Concannon - Yes; Demers - Yes; Dillon - Yes; Ferullo - Yes; Gately - Yes; Lannan - Yes; Mercer-Bruen - Yes; Tedesco - Yes; MOTION PASSES.

From the minutes

“Motion made and 2nd that the ORDER BE ADOPTED, ROLL CALL: Campbell - Yes; Concannon - Yes; Demers - Yes; Dillon - Yes; Ferullo - Yes; Gately - Yes; Lannan - Yes; Mercer-Bruen - Yes; Tedesco - Yes; MOTION PASSES..”

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

The order be adopted — Order: The sum of $119,000.00 be and is hereby transferred as so stated from Plan Deductible Acct# 0198051-517560 $119,000.00 to Rubbish Removal Acct# 0151552-529200 $119,000.00

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion made and 2nd that the ORDER BE ADOPTED, ROLL CALL: Campbell - Yes; Concannon - Yes; Demers - Yes; Dillon - Yes; Ferullo - Yes; Gately - Yes; Lannan - Yes; Mercer-Bruen - Yes; Tedesco - Yes; MOTION PASSES.

From the minutes

“Motion made and 2nd that the ORDER BE ADOPTED, ROLL CALL: Campbell - Yes; Concannon - Yes; Demers - Yes; Dillon - Yes; Ferullo - Yes; Gately - Yes; Lannan - Yes; Mercer-Bruen - Yes; Tedesco - Yes; MOTION PASSES..”

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

The order be adopted — Order: The sum of $81,000.00 be and is hereby transferred as so stated from Mayor's Salary Adjustment Acct# 0112151-511019 $81,000.00 to Fire Holiday Pay Acct#...

Minutes, page 2

Adopt orderPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion made and 2nd that the ORDER BE ADOPTED, ROLL CALL: Campbell - Yes; Concannon - Yes; Demers - Yes; Dillon - Yes; Ferullo - Yes; Gately - Yes; Lannan - Yes; Mercer-Bruen - Yes; Tedesco - Yes; MOTION PASSES.

From the minutes

“Motion made and 2nd that the ORDER BE ADOPTED, ROLL CALL: Campbell - Yes; Concannon - Yes; Demers - Yes; Dillon - Yes; Ferullo - Yes; Gately - Yes; Lannan - Yes; Mercer-Bruen - Yes; Tedesco - Yes; MOTION PASSES..”

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

Return to the regular order of business

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion made and 2nd to return to the regular order of business; all in favor, 9-0.

From the minutes

“Motion made and 2nd to return to the regular order of business; all in favor, 9-0..”

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

Adjourn

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 9 present

Motion made and 2nd to adjourn, all in favor, 9-0.

From the minutes

“Motion made and 2nd to adjourn, all in favor, 9-0..”

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

From the Woburn City Council’s official journals (its minutes), posted on the city’s Minutes & Agendas page (City Council). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the city’s website has no councilor photos): Robert Toro, Joseph Demers (courtesy of each), Jeffrey Dillon, Lou DiMambro and Charles Viola from Woburn Patch (2019–2023); Yano Amara (December 31, 2025) and Darlene Mercer-Bruen (July 23, 2021, captioned group photo, cropped) from the Daily Times Chronicle; William Pappalardo and Robert Ferullo cropped from the Daily Times Chronicle’s captioned 2026 City Council photo (January 7, 2026). Former councilors show initials.

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