RES 2017-509

Congratulations to Yvonne Spicer on the remarkable achievement of being elected the first ever Mayor of the City of Framingham, and on becoming the first woman of color to be directly elected mayor in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

How it started

Dec 18, 2017 · Offered by Councillor E. Denise Simmons.

What happened

Dec 18, 2017 · 🎉 Adopted: the Council approved it. (Order adopted)

Present and voting at this meeting (9)

Craig A. Kelley
David Maher
Dennis Carlone
E. Denise Simmons
Jan Devereux
Leland Cheung
Marc McGovern
Nadeem Mazen
Timothy J. Toomey

Adopted by voice vote. A voice vote records the outcome, not individual positions. No member's yes or no is on the record (though a member can ask to be recorded in the negative in the minutes). Showing the members who cast recorded votes at this meeting. Rule 6 requires a roll call for spending over $50 or on any member's request; state law requires one for every vote when a member participates remotely. · photos: City of Cambridge

What’s next

🚪 End of the line: congratulations delivered.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Dec 18, 2017