CITY OF WORCESTER

AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Friday, December 20, 2024

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

12:00 P.M.


Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

 

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City Manager
Eric D. Batista

City Auditor
Robert V. Stearns

Councilors

Morris A. Bergman Donna M. Colorio
Etel Haxhiaj Khrystian E. King
Candy Mero-Carlson Thu Nguyen City Clerk
Nikolin Vangjeli
Luis A. Ojeda Jenny Pacillo
George J. Russell Kathleen M. Toomey
 

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City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


1.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

2.

STAR SPANGLED BANNER

3.

ROLL CALL

4.

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

4a.

Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021 and in order to ensure active, public engagement, the City of Worcester currently allows for both in-person and remote participation at all City Council and Standing Committee meetings. To partake in the "Public Participation" section of the meeting, you may attend the meeting in-person within the meeting location, follow the below link to join via Zoom or dial the direct line as indicated. If you join a Zoom meeting by dialing in with a phone number, you can raise your hand by dialing *9.

City Council Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/91727574825
City Council Zoom Phone Number: (929) 205 6099
City Council Zoom Access Code: 917 2757 4825

5.

TABLED UNDER PRIVILEGE

5a.

COMMUNICATION of the City Clerk recommending adoption of an Order authorizing the Mayor to execute an Employment Agreement with Eric D. Batista to continue as City Manager and passage of an amendment to the salary ordinance associated with the City Manager. (Tabled Under Privilege - Nguyen December 17, 2024)

Attachments
6.

ADJOURNMENT


Scheduled Meetings of the Standing Committees

 
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024
05:00 PM -
Traffic and Parking Committee
Chairperson Donna M. Colorio, Thu Nguyen, Khrystian E. King
   

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

 

   
Monday, Dec. 23, 2024
04:00 PM -
Economic Development Committee
Chairperson Candy Mero-Carlson, Jenny Pacillo, Kathleen M. Toomey
   

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

 

   

Contact Info: Worcester City Clerk City Hall Room 206 455 Main Street Worcester, MA 01608 Phone: 508-799-1124 clerk@worcesterma.gov