Melrose Council Search

← People

Jaclyn L. Bird

On record 2012-02-06 to 2015-12-21. Also recorded as Jaclyn L Bird. Derived from vote rosters and the minutes' attendance tables, not an official biography; the record of structured votes begins in 2012.

Service

BodySeatRoleFromToMeetings
City CouncilAt-Largemember 2012-02-062015-12-2192
Appropriations & Oversight CommitteeAt-Largemember 2012-02-092013-11-2142
Finance CommitteeAt-Largevice-chair 2012-02-212013-01-1410
Legal & Legislative CommitteeAt-Largevice-chair 2012-02-272013-01-143
Public Service CommitteeAt-Largemember 2012-02-272012-12-106
Finance CommitteeAt-Largemember 2013-01-282015-08-2435
Public Service Committeechair 2013-02-252015-07-2712
Legal & Legislative CommitteeAt-Largemember 2013-05-092015-11-2314
Appropriations & Oversight Committeevice-chair 2014-02-062015-12-1042

Votes

1163 votes cast: 1157 yes, 6 no, 0 abstain; 6 against the majority on 37 contested motions; moved 70, seconded 180; recorded absent for 93. All rows (JSON).

2015-12-21 · City Council yes · PLACED ON FILE [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2016-67 : A RESOLUTION Honoring Lisa M. Lord
2015-12-21 · City Council yes · PLACED ON FILE [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2016-68 : A RESOLUTION Honoring Harrison Sean Hahn for Achieving the Rank of Eagle Scout
2015-12-10 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee yes · OUGHT TO PASS [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2016-57 : Bond in the amount of $1,176,167.00 to convert city-owned streetlights to LED
2015-12-10 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee yes · OUGHT TO PASS [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2016-59 : An Appropriation of $1,169,941.66 from Available Free Cash to the Snow & Ice Deficit as set forth within.
2015-12-10 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee yes · OUGHT TO PASS [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2016-60 : An Appropriation of $1,292,665.29 From Available Free Cash to Various Accounts as set forth within

On video

2 h 33 min of speech identified by voice across 41 recordings (496 turns). Attribution is by voice match against this person's enrolled voice, not a human transcript; each clip links to the moment. All rows (JSON).

▶ 2019-05-16 can do two questions sure so for those who don't know me I'm Jackie Lavender bird I'm representing the mayor's office this evening this is the mayor's office budget budget one two one that will do first which is mostly level funded with...
▶ 2019-05-16 role you know relative new hire sure absolutely so I the pleasure of coming on board to work in Marin furnace administration July 30th I believe of last year it's an interesting year certainly to come on board in the mayor's office with...
▶ 2019-05-16 of increased dialogue with the community leading that process on our financial reality as a city and some of the choices that we had to make as a community so part of that process was the community questionnaire that went out the...
▶ 2019-05-16 special shout out so my official title is somewhat long it's director of community services and city operations community services are the departments
▶ 2019-05-16 including the Melrose Public Library Council on Aging Memorial Hall Veterans Services and Recreation and so when I was first hired and knew that was part of it I have to admit I said those were my favorite you know some of my favorite...
▶ 2019-05-16 that you oversee as well sure thank you so first part your question the
▶ 2019-05-16 volunteers so we have we have only eight hours of receptionist coverage in the office two mornings a week that's been long-standing that's in the professional
▶ 2019-05-16 services line item and that hasn't changed for many many years so we supplement that with the senior tax work off volunteers who are the volunteers that are primarily in our office and we rely on them heavily and then we also have some...
▶ 2019-05-16 thank her for that good work as well absolutely I pass that on to her I know
▶ 2019-05-16 community outreach line item sure so you'll see in this budget community outreach and then we'll talk separately and a separate budget about an item called community events so community outreach from our office includes a support for a...

Attendance

From the attendance tables in full minutes (2013 onward): 238 present, 11 absent, 0 remote, 2 late, 2 excused. All rows (JSON).