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CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF NORTHAMPTON
MASSACHUSETTS
City Councilors:
Marissa Elkins, At-Large
Jamila Gore, At-Large
Stanley W. Moulton, III, Ward 1
Vice-President - Karen Foster, Ward 2
Council President - James Nash, Ward 3
Garrick Perry, Ward 4
Alex Jarrett, Ward 5
Marianne LaBarge, Ward 6
Rachel Maiore, Ward 7
Meeting Agenda
On-line Video Conference
Meeting Date: January 19, 2023
Meeting Time: 7 p.m.
The January 19, 2023 City Council meeting will be held by remote participation. The public can follow the council's deliberations by watching the meeting live on Comcast channel 15, live-streaming it on YouTube or joining the virtual meeting by phone or computer. For the live YouTube link, please see Northampton Open Media's website: http://northamptonopenmedia.org. Live public comment will be available using telephone call-in or video conferencing technology.
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This meeting is being audio/video recorded.
Presentation by Finance Director Charlene Nardi
Rule 4.4.4 There shall be no debate or discussion by any City Council member regarding any item on the Consent Agenda, beyond asking questions for simple clarification.
Rule 4.4.5 Any item may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any City Council member prior to the taking of a vote on the motion to approve it. All such items will be considered individually, in the order in which they were removed, immediately following consideration of the Consent Agenda.
Disability Commission
Amy Sugihara, 110 Morningside Drive, Florence
Term: February 2023-June 2025
To fill a vacancy
Rule 2.6.1.1.1 Process. Financial orders will be introduced and discussed at a full City Council meeting and referred to either the consent agenda of a future meeting or the Finance Committee for more public input, discussion and recommendation.
Process note: Suspension of rules is respectfully requested to expedite approval by allowing the order to be approved at the same meeting at which it is introduced.
Rule 5.2.3 provides that no ordinance shall be voted on by the City Council until it has been considered by the Committee on Legislative Matters.
History:
- referred to Legislative Matters (LM) - 12/15/2022
- LM, neutral recommendation on a split vote of 3:1 with Councilor Elkins opposed and Councilors Jarrett, Moulton and Nash in favor after first motion for a neutral recommendation failed with 2 in favor (Councilor Jarrett and Councilor Moulton) and 2 opposed (Councilor Nash and Councilor Elkins) - 1/9/2023
History:
- Referred to Legislative Matters (LM) - 1/5/2023
- Positive recommendation, LM - 1/9/2023
History:
- Referred to Legislative Matters (LM) - 1/5/2023
- Positive recommendation, LM - 1/9/2023
Rule 5.2.3 provides that no ordinance shall be voted on by the City Council until it has been considered by the Committee on Legislative Matters.
Rule 4.9 NEW BUSINESS. Any Councilor may introduce any written proposed order, ordinance, or resolution to be considered by the Council at the next meeting, but not to be debated during new business.