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TOWN COUNCIL MEETING 
NOVEMBER 9, 2021 7:00 PM 
HARVEY HEARING ROOM 
1. CALL TO ORDER 
2. ROLL CALL 
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 
4. MOMENT OF SILENCE 
Frank Constantino in memory of Christopher Zike 
5. MINUTES 
Approval of October 19, 2021 Minutes, as circulated 
6. GENERAL INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 
Recognize Paul Flanagan-Retired Chief of the Winthrop Fire Dept. 
7. PUBLIC HEARING 
 National Grid-Pleasant St. 
 Town Council appropriates $750,000 / MWRA Lead Line Replacement Cost (Contract 9) 
 Town Council appropriates $250,000 / Phase 3-SSES Sewer I/I Assessment Study 
 Town Council adopt new Fees for the Department of the DPW 
 Town Council vote to transfer $36,700 form Capital Stabilization to General Fund for WPD Firing 
Range Air Unit Replacement 
8. PUBLIC COMMENT 
9. CORRESPONDENCE 
10. COMMITTEE REPORTS 
Finance Committee 
Joint Finance Committee and Rules & Ordinance 
Rules & Ordinance 
Public Health & Safety 
11. TOWN MANAGER REPORT 
12. SCHOOL COMMITTEE REPORT 
13. OLD BUSINESS 
 Town Council votes on Northeast Vocational School’s funding request for new school 
 Town Council appropriates $750,000 / MWRA Lead Line Replacement Cost (Contract 9) 
 Town Council appropriates $250,000 / Phase 3-SSES Sewer I/I Assessment Study 
 Town Council adopt new Fees for the Department of the DPW 
 Town Council authorize to accept the Grant Awarded by the Mass Dept. of Conservation & Recreation 
 Town Council vote to transfer $36,700 form Capital Stabilization to General Fund for WPD Firing 
Range Air Unit Replacement 
 Town Council appropriate Funding for the next Special Election(s) 
 Appointment 
14. NEW BUSINESS 
 National Grid – Pleasant St 
 Town Council authorize Deputy Assessor Stephen J. Roche to sign any/all documents in our name 
relating to certification of values, setting taxes and the Tax Classification Process 
 Town Council vote to authorize the Town of Winthrop to accept $449,825.00 in the form of a grant awarded by
the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Community Health and Prevention 
 Town Council appropriate $50,000 from the Sale of Town Property Fund to a Special Article for the purpose of
real estate consulting services related to the sale of the Old Middle School property 
15. PUBLIC COMMENT 
16. PUBLIC RELATIONS / UPCOMING EVENTS 
17. ADJOURNMENT 
The listing of matters is those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. 
Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may be brought up for discussion

to the extent permitted by law.