MINUTES - Special - 6/30/2016
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JUNE 30, 2016
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
A Special Meeting of the City Council held in City Council Chambers on
Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 6:15 P.M. for the purpose of taking action on a Committee
Report relative to a Home Rule petition to convey park land comprising of 1,219 sq. ft. to
the North Shore Medical Center Inc. for construction of a roadway on the medical center
campus and North Shore Medical Center will convey to the City of Salem a 6,298 sq. ft.
parcel for park purposes. Notice of this meeting was posted on June 24, 2016 at 10:57
AM.
Absent was Councillor Famico who was recused.
Council President Josh Turiel presided.
#419 – (#392) HOME RULE PETITION TO CONVEY LAND
Councillor Gerard offered the following report for the Committee of the Whole. It
was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
The Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of a Home Rule
Petition to convey Park Land comprising of 1,219 sq. ft. to the North Shore Medical Center
Inc. for construction of a roadway on the medical center campus and North Shore Medical
Center will convey to the City of Salem a 6,298 sq. ft. parcel for park purposes, has
considered said matter and would recommend adoption as amended by a roll call vote.
It was adopted by a roll call vote of 10 yeas, 0 nays, 1 absent. Councillors Dibble,
Eppley, Furey, Gerard, Lovely, McCarthy, Milo, Ryan, Sargent and Turiel were recorded
as voting in the affirmative. Councillor Famico was recorded as absent.
A motion for immediate reconsideration in the hopes it would not prevail was denied.
On the motion of Councillor Furey the meeting adjourned at 6:20 P.M.
Councillor Turiel moved that the Committee of the Whole Meeting continue. It was so
voted.
ATTEST: CHERYL A. LAPOINTE
CITY CLERK