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Need to:link the minutesbold the most significant ones do a breakdown of each vote pull some data points
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NOTE: Not sure what FID means or how it's useful but maybe it is so im leaving it
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Building a database of the minutes here - work in progress
Date of vote next to NAME and UNIQUE id - insanely confusing hahah. THe numbers after the month in unique ID dont seem to matter. You have to search it in primegov
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Unique ID can be used to search items in primegov, paste "tracking number" into advance search
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Raw data
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"Kill" is catch all for voting against, filing, tabling
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NameUnique_IDDate of vote Current_Item__Original_Item__Final_ActionAdvance Kill Opposed Author_s_Keyword_s_LocationReferred_ToFIDSplit?
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20240116tupcm2023dec211013531.16.2410a10.21ATabled Under Privilege 6-51(Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Pacillo, Russell)City Manager
worcester knitty council update provide scarves mittens to homeless population
54281
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20240312ods (12)
cc2024mar070352353.12.2413lOrder adopted 8-21Haxhiaj, NguyenBergman, Toomey, King
travel lane elimination pause mill st safety evaluation
55871
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20240312pet (30)cc2024mar080209383.12.2410ddPlaced on file 6-51Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, PacilloOlney
homeless housing sanctioned area for camping safely
51831
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20240326tup (4)cc2024mar080940403.26.2417d14dResolution adopted 6-51Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, PacilloToomey
state law mandatory full sentence for firearms gun safety gun control
50831
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20240402tupcc2024mar220253254.2.2511b10lOrder adopted 6-51Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, PacilloBergman, Toomey, Mero-Carlson
legal opinion on juvenile justice reform bill senate 942 and house 1710 firearm offenses
48101
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20240507cho (16)
cc2024apr050332065.7.2611dOrder adopted 9-21Haxhiaj, NguyenEconomic Development Committee
feasibility private companies ability complete inspections rental properties
45011
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20240507cho (17)
cc2024apr050332065.7.2511eOrder adopted 9-21Haxhiaj, NguyenEconomic Development Committee
rental property registration program rental registry new construction one year to register rental registry
45001
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20240507cho (18)
cc2024apr050332065.7.2411f Order adopted 9-21Haxhiaj, NguyenEconomic Development Committee
exempt owner occupied units of three or less from the Rental Registry program
44991
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20240507tupcc2024mar080300545.7.2423b16aVoted to advertise, Order adopted 10-11King
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
city clerk nikolin vangjeli two year term contract salary amendment
46211
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20240514ccm (13)
cm2024may080332115.14.249.36AOrder adopted 9-11Russell)City Manager
finance item account transfer CM Contingency CC1072-699399 to City Council Capital Outlay CC1001-699399 $52,000.00 purchase Council Chamber furniture
45471
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20240514tup (2)cc2024may010430225.14.2410b12lTabled Under Privilege 5-51Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Pacillo, ToomeyColorio
conduct of council meetings rule 21 rule 22 rule 35 speaking time limit city council rules amendment
44111
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20240618ods (13)
cc2024jun241117036.18.2426bOrder denied 5-61
Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Russell, Toomey, Petty
Nguyen
create police wpd technology advisory board or commission drones shotspotter connect
41791
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20240618ods (16)
cc2024jun241130406.18.2426eOrder adopted 7-41Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, RussellToomey
mill st traffic study six months following redesign full implementation traffic accident report
41761
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20240618ods (18)
cc2024jun241138036.18.2426gPlaced on file 9-21King, RussellKing
cut $500,000.00 from economic development budget fy25 discover central massachusetts marketing
41741
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20240618pet (28)
cc2024jun141253446.18.248ccCity Manager as amended 6-51Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Toomey, PettyJones et al., Black Families Together
not expand renew shotspotter connect resource router allocate funding toward youth development initiatives not led by WPD Police
40811
Mayor Petty moved for a roll call vote to refer the item to the City Manager as amended. Referred to the City Manager as amended on a roll call vote of 6 Yeas and 5 Nays (Yeas – Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, Pacillo, Russell) (Nays – Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Toomey, Petty)
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20240618tup (3)cc2024may231209116.18.2423c11oOrder denied 5-61Haxhiaj, Nguyen, Ojeda, Pacillo, Toomey, PettyBergman, King
mill st redesign project on street parking bicycle pedestrian safety
41271
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20240625tupcm2024may230958596.18.2410d10aOrder adopted 9-21King, Russell)Economic Development Committee
third party inspections for rental dwelling unit periodic inspections program private company
42241
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20240827ods (17)
cc2024aug211140358.27.2412qOrder adopted 8-31Haxhiaj, King, NguyenMero-Carlson
bodywork spa massage parlor regulations hours of operation number in city ordinance
36651
Mayor Petty moved for a roll call vote to adopt the item. Order adopted on a roll call vote of 8 Yeas and 3 Nays (Yeas – Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Ojeda, Pacillo, Russell, Toomey, Petty) (Nays – Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen)
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20240827ods (47)
cc2024sep030121358.27.2426jPlaced on file 7-41Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Russell)Nguyen
constable process complaints rescind licenses
38881
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20240917pet (5)cc2024sep120311349.17.24 8qCity Clerk 9-2 - TO FILE?1King, NguyenGibson
enforce rules public participation 2 minutes speakers muting removing microphones
35811
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20240917tupcc2024may010430229.17.24 16a11dReconsidered 8-31Haxhiaj, King, Mero-Carlson
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
Rules of City Council amend Rule No Speaking for More Than Five Minutes Rule 21 finance committee meetings
34801
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20240924cho (22)
cc2024may010430229.24.248b11dOrder adopted as amended 8-31Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
Rules of City Council amend Rule No Speaking for More Than Five Minutes Rule 21 finance committee meetings
33041
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20240924odscc2024sep201005138aOrder adopted 8-31Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen)Bergman
reconsideration amendment to rules of city council finance committee speaking limit 10 minutes
35541
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20240924ods (8)cc2024sep2602102418aOrder adopted 8-31Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen)King
tabled under privilege items amended reset table rules of city council single member hold
35041
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20241001tupcc2024sep2002161310.1.2412a11bTabled Under Privilege 8-21King, Nguyen) (Haxhiaj absent)Russell, Bergman
install metal detector full body scanner city hall like polar park courthouse
34021
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20241008ods (4)cc2024oct040952129dPlaced on file 8-11Ojeda Ojeda
cigarettes nicotine ban feasibility public health has economic impact
33471
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20241008tupcc2024sep2002161313a11bTabled 8-11KingRussell, Bergman
install metal detector full body scanner city hall like polar park courthouse
32801
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20241022ods (2)cc2024oct2411133210.22.2418aOrder denied 5-61Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Russell, Toomey, PettyNguyen
suspension of rules public participation war on gaza palestine protest israel
28391
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20241022tupcc2024sep1309282815a11.15ATabled Under Privilege 7-41Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, OjedaCity Manager
City Budget, City Charter, line items, edit, remove, budget
31311
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20241022tup (2)cc2024sep2002132215b11.15BTabled Under Privilege 7-41Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, OjedaCity Manager
City Charter, Charter Commission, Charter Review
31291
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20241022tup (3)cc2024oct0904264010.22.248a9aTabled Under Privilege 7-41Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, OjedaPetty
recess to executive session security at city hall metal detectors safety devices cameras
31261
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20241112odscc2024nov0608590711.12.2411aPlaced on file 6-51Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, PacilloHaxhiaj
amend zoning ordinance for automobile gas fueling station restriction cars green worcester plan climate action
30221
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20241112tup (17)cc2024oct1802380618r9lCity Manager 7-4 1Bergman, Mero-Carlson, Toomey, Petty)Webb
amend city charter review process law department competency efficacy lawsuits constituent complaints constitutional concerns
City Manager 7-428671
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20241112tup (18)
cc2024oct1803472218s9mCity Manager 7-4 1Bergman, Mero-Carlson, Toomey, PettyWebb
law department constitutional law documentation
City Manager 7-428621
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20241126pet (10)
cc2024nov2203234211.26.248k
Leave to Withdraw 6-5, hilarious mistake Toomey, 8-3
1Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, PacilloQuist
install metered parking in the vicinity of wpi
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Mayor Petty read the item and recognized Councilor Colorio, who moved to grant the Petitioner
Leave to Withdraw without prejudice. Leave to Withdraw without prejudice on a roll call vote of
6 Yeas and 5 Nays (Yeas – Bergman, Colorio, Haxhiaj, Nguyen, Russell, Petty) (Nays – King,
Mero-Carlson, Ojeda, Pacillo, Toomey).
Note: Mayor Petty filed a motion for reconsideration on the item, which was adopted at the City
Council Meeting on December 10, 2024 on a roll call vote of 11 Yeas and 0 Nays. The item was
subsequently referred to Traffic and Parking Committee with an amendment on a roll call vote of
8 Yeas and 3 Nays (Yeas – Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Ojeda, Pacillo, Russel, Toomey,
Petty) (Nays – Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen.
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20241210ods (13)
cc2024dec1308395612.10.2425aOrder adopted 7-41Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, RussellPacillo
set tax rate tax classification hearing fy25 line 264 residential commercial industrial personal cip
26051
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20241210ods (15)
cc2024dec1311563412.10.2425xOrder denied 7-41Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, ToomeyKing
suspension of rules department of justice doj report wpd police items not reasonably anticipated
25971
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20241210ods (16)
cc2024dec1303465812.10.2425wOrder adopted 9-21Nguyen, Russell (lol) Petty
terms sheet for eric d batista city manager contract extension
25941
Mayor Petty moved for a roll call vote to adopt an Order to request the necessary documentation be prepared to enter into a contract agreement with Eric D. Batista to continue as City Manager of the City of Worcester with the attached terms. Order adopted on a roll call vote of 9 Yeas and 2 Nays (Yeas – Bergman, Colorio, Haxhiaj, King, Mero-Carlson, Ojeda, Pacillo, Toomey, Petty) (Nays – Nguyen, Russell) (See Item #25w CC).
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20241217tup (10)cc2024dec0609054512.17.24d14iOrder adopted 9-21Haxhiaj, NguyenBergman
evaluation metrics of programs initiatives worcester mobility action plan vision zero
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Mayor Petty moved for a roll call vote to adopt the item. Order adopted on a roll call vote of 9 Yeas and 2 Nays (Yeas – Bergman, Colorio, King, Mero-Carlson, Ojeda, Pacillo, Russell, Toomey, Petty) (Nays – Haxhiaj, Nguyen)
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20241217tup (6)cc2024dec0503294012.17.2410fTabled Under Privilege 5-51Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, PacilloKing
equity audit every department dei diversity inclusion city five year period
27721
Mayor Petty read the item and recognized Councilor Toomey, who moved to Table the Item Under Privilege for a second time. Mayor Petty moved for a roll call vote on Councilor Toomey’s motion to Table the Item Under Privilege for a second time. Tabled Under Privilege on a roll call vote of 5 Yeas and 5 Nays (Yeas – Bergman, Colorio, Russell, Toomey, Petty) (Nays – Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, Pacillo) (Mero-Carlson absent) Tabled Under Privilege - Toomey
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20241220tupcc2024dec1303564212.20.245a9aOrder adopted, Voted to advertise 9-11Russell City Clerk, Vangjeli
final terms sheet city manager contract salary ordinance eric d batista extension 2025 to 2027
27681
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20250107pet (23)cc2024dec131234461.7.258tPlaced on file 6-51Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, Ojeda, PacilloKirkpatrick, Schaeffer-Duffy
end war on gaza palestine israel jewish ceasefire resolution
27541
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20250114tup (51)
cc2024dec131228241.14.2521a7wTabled 9-21Haxhiaj, Nguyen
Cipro, Petrone, Duffy, International Brotherhood of Police Officials Local 504, New England Police Benevolent Association Local 911
release full investigatory report present public forum Department of Justice DOJ wpd police
20931
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20250121res (3)cc2025jan2412224313gResolution adopted 8-21Bergman, ColorioHaxhiaj
public apology to councilor nguyen for transphobia lgbtqia+ dei diversity equity inclusion
20081
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20250211odscm2025jan300917577aOrder denied 5-61Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Russell, Toomey, PettKing
reconsideration for court judgments lawsuit legal matters settlements
19721
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20250211ods (3)cc2025feb070956482.11.2510bPlaced on file 7-41Haxhiaj, King, Nguyen, OjedaHaxhiaj, Nguyen
investigate thu nguyen transphobia etel haxhiaj discrimination city council culture work with lgbtqia+ third party
19641
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20250211tup (2)cc2025jan3102040914b7iResolution adopted 9-21Colorio, BergmanCislo, Queer Worcester Residents
resolution for lgbtqia transgender gender diverse people nonbinary sanctuary
19551
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20250225tup (4)cm2025jan2904333818d8.12ATabled 8-11HaxhiajCity Manager
install automatic sprinkler systems apartment buildings act book state statute mgl chapter 148 section 26i
18341
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20250304ods (16)
cc2025mar0702032714pOrder adopted 7-31Haxhiaj, King, PacilloKing
guidance on open meeting law oml executive session instances mgl chapter 30a section 21
16121
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20250304ods (17)
cc2025mar0702091214qOrder adopted 7-31Haxhiaj, King, PacilloHaxhiaj
code of conduct for city council used in other municipalities
16101
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20250311rep (6)cc2025jan090101383.11.2515e8pDenied 8-21Haxhiaj, King) (Nguyen absent)
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
amend rule 39 rules of city council public speakers public participation expand from 2 minutes to 5 minutes
17871
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20250401cho (18)
cc2025feb200255324.1.2510aOrder denied 6-41Haxhiaj, King, Ojeda, Pacillo) (Nguyen absent)
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
create new rules of city council rule 61 attendance and temporary absence of council members
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20250401cho (19)
cc2025feb2002553210bOrder denied 6-41Haxhiaj, King, Ojeda, Pacillo) (Nguyen absent)
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
create rule 62 unauthorized leave without pay council member rules of city council
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20250401ods (12)
cc2025apr0302061818aOrder adopted 9-11Russell) (Nguyen absent)Petty
suspension of rules public participation longer than 30 minutes
15031
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20250408ods (2)cc2025apr0408124310bOrder adopted 8-11(Nay – King) (Nguyen, Petty absent)Colorio
metered parking program for colleges and universities similar programs in massachusetts
13331
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20250429ods (14)
cc2025may020114494.29.2519dOrder adopted 8-21Bergman, Colorio)Petty
suspension of rules allow additional city councilor speaking on an item
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20250506tab (4)cc2022mar250130295.6.2515d9bPlaced on file 9-11KingEducation Committee
change city council district lines match school committee lines consent decree worcester interfaith
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Mayor Petty moved for a roll call vote on Councilor Russell’s motion to place the item file. Placed
on file on a roll call vote of 9 Yeas and 1 Nay (Nay – King) (Nguyen absent)
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20250506tupcc2025apr240203475.6.2514a11bPlaced on file 7-21Haxhiaj, KingKing
51 sever st 61 sever st give to wps public schools
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20250610chocc2025mar0704095012bOrder adopted 9-11King
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
majority two-thirds vote clarification10111
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20250610cho (3)cm2025mar2810185712dOrder adopted 8-21Haxhiaj,King
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
other municipalities signage policies within council chambers
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20250610cho (5)cm2025jan2904464112fOrder adopted 8-21Haxhiaj,King
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
review city council rules to determine agenda item placement
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20250610cho (6)cm2025jan2904464112gOrder adopted 8-21Haxhiaj,King
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
resident roles city councilor roles when placing items on agenda
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20250715ods (32)
cc2025jul2311140023mOrder adopted 8-21Bergman, ColorioKing
bring additional grocery stores to the city food insecurity
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20250715ods (33)
cc2025jul2311143323nOrder adopted 8-21Bergman, ColorioKing
define food deserts food concerns travel to grocery stores
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cc2025jul2311150823oOrder adopted 8-21Bergman, ColorioColorio
feasibility providing bus route residents lincoln st market 32 72 pullman st wrta
5101
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20250715ods (39)
cc2025jul2311180523sOrder adopted 7-31Haxhiaj, King, RussellKingplans to lease 51 and 61 sever st properties5051
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20250715ods (7)cc2025jul151138317.15.2511gOrder adopted as amended 8-21Bergman, Colorio)Pacillo
municipally owned grocery store feasibility study
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20250715res (3)cc2025jul2311172423rResolution denied 4-61Bergman, Colorio, MeroCarlson, Russell, Toomey, Petty)Haxhiajsupport to preserve resident petition rights7361
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20250715tupcc2025mar0704095020a12cOrder adopted 6-41Haxhiaj, King, Pacillo, Ojeda)
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee
non-worcester resident public participation requirements city charter
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20250715tup (3)cm2024nov0703085520c9.39AOrder adopted 7-31Haxhiaj, King, RussellPublic Works Committee
51 Sever St, 61 Sever Street, Becker College, conveyance, sale
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20250930ods (28)
cc2025oct0601502721aOrder denied 5-51Bergman, Colorio, Mero-Carlson, Russell, ToomeyHaxhiaj
extend public participation for additional speaking during city council
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cc2025oct0604371221rOrder adopted 8-21Bergman, ColorioToomey
how the city was informed of 287(g) task force model with us immigration and customs enforcement ice
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20250930res (2)cc2025sep2403073413bResolution adopted 8-21Colorio, BergmanKing, Haxhiaj
opposition of 287 (g) task force model agreement ice immigration and customs enforcement federal immigration
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