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WINTHROP TOWN COUNCIL
Town Council Members MEETING AGENDA
Town Council President James Letterie
Precinct 1 Councilor Costigan FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Precinct 2 Councilor Dimes
Precinct 3 Councilor Romano
6:30 TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Precinct 4 Councilor Swope HARVEY HEARING ROOM
Precinct 5 Councilor Reardon
Precinct 6
Councilor at Large Millar
Councilor at Large Tassinari
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Approval of Minutes February 3, 2026 as circulated
GENERAL INFORMATION ANDRECOMMENDATIONS
PUBLIC HEARING(S)
Town Council Appropriate Retained Earnings in the Ferry Enterprise Fund $20,000/Cover Cost FY26
Town Council Appropriate Retained Earnings in the Rink Enterprise Fund $20,000/Extra Ordinary Repairs
Town Council Vote to Appropriate Certified Free Cash
PUBLIC COMMENT
CORRESPONDENCE
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Finance Committee
FHBC
Ordinance Review Committee
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT REPORT
UPDATE POLICY MAKING COMMITTEES
TOWN MANAGER REPORT
QLD BUSINESS
Town Council Appropriate Retained Earnings in the Ferry Enterprise Fund $20,000/Cover Cost FY26
Town Council Appropriate Retained Earnings in the Rink Enterprise Fund $20,000/Extra Ordinary Repairs
Town Council Vote to Appropriate Certified Free Cash
Update on EOHLC MBTA 3A Meeting
P6-Update
Appointment
NEW BUSINESS
Discuss March Meeting Dates-Change from the 3 & 17" to March 10% & 24th
Appointments-
PUBLIC COMMENT
PUBLIC RELATIONS / UPCOMING EVENTS Committee
Openings:
Board of License-Board of Appeals
ADJOURNMENT
TOWN OF WINTHROP
OFFICE OF THE TOWN MANAGER
Town Hail, 1 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA 02152 Telephone: 617-846-1077 Fax: 617-846-5458
Anthony Marino
Town Manager
Town Council Motion
February 3, 2026 Fiscal Year 2026
Motion Summary
Title: Ferry Enterprise Fund Appropriation
Motion ID: TCM26-005
Amount: $20,000
Funding Source: Ferry Retained Earnings
Motion Details
Motion Type: Appropriate
Submitted by: Anthony Marino, Town Manager
Date Submitted: February 3, 2026
Text of Motion
MOTION: I move that the Town Council appropriate retained earnings in the Ferry
Enterprise Fund, in the amount of $20,000, to cover the costs that the fund has/will incur
in FY26. Currently these expenses include insurance. The Finance Office will apply the
funds to the various accounts where expenses are incurred; or take any other action
thereto.
Funding Details
Funding Source Funding Destination
Account Description Amount Account Description Amount
(660-359000 Retained Earnings [$20,000 Multiple Various Ferry Accounts $20,000
Ferry Retained Earnings: $132,837
Amount Requested: $20,000
Ferry Retained Earnings after motion approval: $112,837
TOWN OF WINTHROP
OFFICE OF THE TOWN MANAGER
Town Hall, 1 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA 02152 Telephone: 617-846-1077 Fax: 617-846-5458
Anthony Marino
Town Manager
Town Council Motion
February 3, 2025 Fiscal Year 2026
Motion Summary
Title: Rink Extraordinary Mechanical Repairs
Motion ID: TCM26-004
Amount: $20,000
Funding Source: Rink Enterprise Fund Retained Earnings
Moton Details
Motion Type: Appropriate
Submitted by: Anthony Marino, Town Manager
Date Submitted: February 3, 2025
Text of Motion
MOTION: I move that the Town Council appropriate from Retained Earnings in the Rink
Enterprise Fund, the amount of $20,000, for extraordinary repairs and maintenance of the
mechanical equipment at the ice rink; or take any other action thereto.
Funding Details
Funding Source Funding Destination
Account Description Amount Account Description Amount
(672-359000 Retained Earnings [$20,000 (67267252-524107 |REPAIR/MAIT OF {$20,000
INFRASTRUCTURE
Rink Retained Earnings Balance: $167,217
Amount Requested: $20,000
Rink Retained Earnings after motion approval: $147,217
Anthony Marino
Town Manager
‘Town Council Motion
TOWN OF WINTHROP
OFFICE OF THE TOWN MANAGER
Town Hall, 1 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA 02152 Telephone: 617-846-1077 Fax: 617-846-5458
February 3, 2026
Motion Summary
Title: Free Cash Allocation
Motion ID: TCM26-006
Amount: $2,004,141
Funding Source: Free Cash
Motion Details
Motion Type: Appropriate
Submitted by: Anthony Marino, Town Manager
Date Submitted: February 3, 2026
Text of Motion
Fiscal Year 2026
MOTION: I move that the Town Council vote to appropriate Certified Free Cash as listed
below; or take any other action thereto. Free Cash and Retained Earnings certification file
is attached.
Funding Details
Certified Free Cash as of 7/1/2025 2,783,529.00
Set Aside (278,352.90)
Available to allocate 2,505,176.10
Stabilization Funds
Current Balance
Free Cash Allocation
Ending balance
General Stabilization §,250,845.00 751,553.00 | 6,002,398.00
Capital Stabilization 1,789,428.00 1,113,243.00 | 2,902,671.00
Building Stabilization 235,810.00 64,190.00 300,000.00
Education Stablization 1,504,989.00 75,155.00 | 1,580,144.00
AON AYE
Ending Free Cash Balance 779,388.00 |