Council Pay Cut Doesn’t Fly in Monday Vote
A proposed $6,000 per year pay cut for City Councillors was handily defeated Monday night. District 1 Councillor Robert Bishop proposed slashing councilors’…
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Council Continues to Push for Appointed Board Reforms
Councillor Giovanni Recupero introduced an order Monday evening that would effectively establish term limits for members of appointed boards and commissions throughout…
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Council Looks to Create Committee to Study Parking Around Upcoming Silver Line
By Seth Daniel On Monday night, the Chelsea City Council passed a motion by a vote of 11-0 to examine the upcoming…
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Council Plans Hearing on Broadway Store
City Manager Tom Ambrosino has requested that the City Council schedule a hearing and authorize an eminent domain taking of the Salvation…
Continue readingImmigration Ruling a Story of Joy and Despair
At the Chelsea Collaborative, Director Gladys Vega (front) said they are seeing joy and pain when it comes to President Barack Obama’s…
Continue readingMeter Parking Order Withdrawn; Councillor Says He Wants More Say
City Councillor Giovanni Recupero was all set to try to help several constituents in his district on Monday night by putting in…
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Robinson Calls for Look at Residency Ordinance for New Police Hires
For the past several years, a small group of councillors has tried to push the City to begin hiring only Chelsea residents,…
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Order on 10-mile Rule Strikes Out
A contentious public safety measure was ruled out of order by the City Council at Monday’s meeting without receiving any discussion. Last…
Continue readingState 10-mile Rule Riles Council, Public Safety Officials
City Councillors have entered into a major behind-the-scenes controversy this week for an order filed Tuesday that calls for the City to…
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