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11-22-2016 Caucus Minutes — File 202442
City of Somerville, Massachusetts
Matters of Business of the Board of Aldermen
CAUCUS MINUTES
November 22, 2016, 6:30 PM
Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:35 PM by City Clerk John J. Long.
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
John M. Connolly
Alderman At Large
Present
Mary Jo Rossetti
Alderman At Large
Present
Dennis M. Sullivan
Alderman At Large
Absent
William A. White Jr.
Alderman At Large
Present
Matthew McLaughlin
Ward One Alderman
Present
Maryann M. Heuston
Ward Two Alderman
Present
Robert J. McWatters
Ward Three Alderman
Present
Tony Lafuente
Ward Four Alderman
Present
Mark Niedergang
Ward Five Alderman
Present
Lance L. Davis
Ward Six Alderman
Present
Katjana Ballantyne
Ward Seven Alderman
Present
1.
Roll Call
202420
(ID:15107)
Call of the Roll.
RESULT:
PLACED ON FILE
ELECTION OF A PRESIDENT FOR 2017
2.
Election
202421
(ID:15108)
By Ald. Lafuente
That Alderman William White, Jr., be elected President of the 2017 Board of
Aldermen (nonbinding vote).
Alderman White was the only candidate nominated.
RESULT:
APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS]
AYES:
Connolly, Rossetti, White Jr., McLaughlin, Heuston,
McWatters, Lafuente, Niedergang, Davis, Ballantyne
ABSENT:
Sullivan
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Board of Aldermen
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ELECTION OF A VICE PRESIDENT FOR 2017
3.
Election
202422
(ID:15109)
By Ald. Heuston
That Alderman Katjana Ballantyne be elected Vice President of the 2017
Board of Aldermen (nonbinding vote).
Alderman Ballantyne was the only candidate nominated.
RESULT:
APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS]
AYES:
Connolly, Rossetti, White Jr., McLaughlin, Heuston,
McWatters, Lafuente, Niedergang, Davis, Ballantyne
ABSENT:
Sullivan
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was Adjourned at 6:40 PM.