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Only Six of Precinct Five's 18 Town Meeting Reps Didn't Miss A Vote This Spring

Part 5 of our series.

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We're at the halfway point of our series on how Town Meeting Reps voted this spring, following our looks at Precinct 1, 2, 3, and 4.

As for Precinct 5? Their reps missed a combined 150 votes, comparable with the other precincts so far and their reps had four abstentions

  • Carol Kelly-Suleski on the vote on, and to defer, the billboard district (Article 26)
  • Marc Morcency on the first call to question for the Turf Fields (Article 18)
  • and Evelyn Thoren on the employee collective bargaining agreements (Article 8)

Here are the specific motions they missed attached the FinCom Warrant book with more information on each of the warrant articles, and here's the key for the procedural votes in the grid below

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Abbreviation Motion Adjourn Day 1: Motion to adjourn on Day 1 due to Special Election the next day. 7a Day 2: An amendment to reduce Article 7 FinCom Reserve Fund From $400,000 to $200,000 10a Day 2: An amendment on Article 10 to go through each line item in the FY '14 Capital Reserve Budget 18o Day 2: A motion to move Article 18 (Turf Fields) after Article 12 18q Day 2: The first call to question on Article 18 (just before Nick DeSilvio's son) 18q2 Day 2: The second call to question on Article 18 (just after Nick DeSilvio's son) 19q Day 3: Call to question on Article 19 (Energy Controls) 25a Day 4: Amendment to change a date in Article 25 (Marijuana Moratorium) 26d Day 4: Motion to delay Article 26 (Billboard Overlay District) to the Fall

 

You can check also out the roll call votes for focused on articles rather than people on the Town Website as well as on our Day One, Two, Three, and Four overviews, where you can also find the context for all the procedural votes.

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Thomas Fall 11, 27, 30 Beverly Barrett Susan Carter Eliane Consalvo Philip Eliopoulos 5 to 7, 7a, 11, 25a Paul Eriksen 5,6,8, 19q, 19 to 34, 25a, Adjourn Marc Morency Cheryl Perkins 3,7a,10a,5 to 16, 18o, 18q, 18q2, 18, 25a, 26d, 25 to 34 Christopher Rose Edward Suleski 3,7a,10a, 5 to 7, 9 to 16, 18o, 18q, 18q2, 18， 25a， 25
Glenn Thoren Carol Kelly-Suleski 5 to 7, 7a, 10a, 9 to 16,18o, 18q, 18q2, 18 Nicholas DeSilvio 8, 15, 25a, 26d, 25 to 34 Louis Marino 8, 25a, 26d, 25 to 34 Allen Thomas 8,13, 25a, 26d, 25 to 34 Evelyn Thoren 13 Karen Uttecht 8,13, 25a, 26d, 25 to 34 Patricia Wojtas 6,11, 18o

And here's the list of those who didn't sign in certain nights of Spring Town Meeting from Precinct 5 according to the Town Clerk's checklist.

  • Carol Kelly-Suleski: Night 2
  • Cheryl Perkins: Night 2 and 4
  • Edward Suleski: Night 2
  • Paul Eriksen: Night 3 and 4
  • Louis Marino: Night 4
  • Allen Thomas: Night 4

CORRECTION - Thomas Fall did not miss the votes for Articles 13 and 24.

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