Date: Monday, June 2, 2025 Presiding Officer: Ian C. Cain (President) City Clerk: Nicole L. Crispo
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The Quincy City Council consists of 9 members supported by various committees. Key committees include Finance, Ordinance, and Oversight (full council), alongside 14 specialized five-member committees covering areas such as Housing, Public Safety, Education, and Environmental & Public Health.
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- Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Appropriations submitted by Mayor Thomas P. Koch covering: - General Fund - Sewer Enterprise - Water Enterprise
- Resolves concerning Affordable Housing (2024) and an Affordable Housing Trust Fund (2025)
Notable pending items include: - Zoning Reviews – citywide code review and potential Specialized Stretch Code adoption - Transit-Oriented District Zoning amendments - Public Arts Commission establishment - Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP) amendments - Over-55 Congregate Housing Overlay District creation - Traffic & Parking changes across multiple wards (handicap parking, stop signs, no-parking zones) - Animal Control ordinance amendments - Sex Offender municipal code amendments
- Affordable Housing monitoring - Wildfire Preparedness resolve - Accounting & Purchasing Review
- Multiple utility grants of location (National Grid, Mass Electric/Verizon) - Traffic improvements (stop signs, handicap parking) - Resolution urging passage of One Touch Make Ready (OTMR) legislation - $2,000 gift from various donors to the D.A.R.E. program
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The standard meeting order includes roll call, prayer, Pledge of Allegiance, approval of minutes, mayoral communications, committee reports, and scheduling of future hearings. Notably, regular council meetings cannot be interrupted by committee business.