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Minutes 2019 Caucus 11-20-18 — File 207085
City of Somerville, Massachusetts
Matters of Business of the 2019 Board of Aldermen
CAUCUS MINUTES
November 20, 2018, 6:30 PM
Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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Board of Aldermen
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CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:33 PM by City Clerk John J. Long.
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
Stephanie Hirsch
Alderman At Large
Present
Wilfred N. Mbah
Alderman At Large
Absent
Mary Jo Rossetti
Alderman At Large
Present
William A. White Jr.
Alderman At Large
Present
Matthew McLaughlin
Ward One Alderman
Present
Jefferson Thomas ("J.T.") Scott
Ward Two Alderman
Present
Ben Ewen-Campen
Ward Three Alderman
Present
Jesse Clingan
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
207045
(ID:19856)
Call of the Roll.
RESULT:
PLACED ON FILE
ELECTION OF A PRESIDENT FOR 2019
2.
Election
207046
(ID:19857)
That Alderman Katjana Ballantyne be elected President of the 2019 Board of
Aldermen (nonbinding vote).
Alderman Ballantyne was the only candidate nominated for President.
RESULT:
APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS]
AYES:
Hirsch, Rossetti, White Jr., McLaughlin, Scott, Ewen-
Campen, Clingan, Niedergang, Davis, Ballantyne
ABSENT:
Mbah
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Board of Aldermen
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ELECTION OF A VICE PRESIDENT FOR 2019
3.
Election
207047
(ID:19858)
That Alderman Matthew McLaughlin be elected Vice President of the 2019
Board of Aldermen (nonbinding vote).
Alderman McLaughlin was the only candidate to be nominated for Vice
President.
RESULT:
APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS]
AYES:
Hirsch, Rossetti, White Jr., McLaughlin, Scott, Ewen-
Campen, Clingan, Niedergang, Davis, Ballantyne
ABSENT:
Mbah
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was Adjourned at 6:38 PM.