Summary: Quincy City Council Agenda – December 15, 2025

Overview

This document outlines the matters pending before the Quincy City Council for their meeting on Monday, December 15, 2025, including council membership, committee structures, and active/disposed agenda items.

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Leadership & Membership

- Council President: Ian C. Cain - City Clerk: Nicole L. Crispo - Nine Councillors representing various wards and at-large positions

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Key Pending Matters

🏦 Finance

- Adoption of a residential tax factor (87.6332) and property tax class percentages for FY2026

🏠 Housing

- Ongoing resolves regarding Affordable Housing and an Affordable Housing Trust Fund

📋 Ordinance

- Zoning reviews including a citywide review and a potential Stretch Code adoption - Amendments to chapters on Animals, Sex Offenders, and Zoning (Over-55 Housing Overlay) - Establishment of a Public Arts Commission - Resolution demanding accountability from National Grid following an electrical explosion

🔍 Oversight

- Reviews covering Wildfire Preparedness, Affordable Housing, and Accounting & Purchasing

🔧 Public Works

- Utility grants of location for Mass Electric/Verizon on Spear Street and Taylor Street

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Recently Disposed Items (Resolved/Closed)

- Several traffic modifications (stop signs, parking zones, turn restrictions) - Multiple Ward IV Mitigation Fund appropriations totalling approximately $18,200+, directed toward: - Community programs (QCAP Southwest Community Center) - School PTO activities and equipment - PBIS Program at South-West Middle School - Traffic improvements (TPAL) - School bus safety order (MGL Chapter 90) - Easement approval for 61–71 Hancock Street - Approval of a Construction Manager at Risk delivery method for the Performing Arts Center (PAC) project

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Meeting Procedure

The meeting follows a standard order including roll call, prayer, Pledge of Allegiance, minutes approval, committee reports, and scheduling of future hearings. Regular meetings are not to be interrupted by committee business.

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