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Cory Thomas

On record 2020-01-13 to 2021-12-20. Derived from vote rosters and the minutes' attendance tables, not an official biography; the record of structured votes begins in 2012.

Service

BodySeatRoleFromToMeetings
City CouncilWard 7member 2020-01-132021-12-2052
Appropriations & Oversight Committeemember 2020-01-212021-12-1361
Protection & License Committeemember 2020-03-092021-11-1514
Public Works Committeechair 2020-11-162021-11-298
Health, Education & Welfare Committeemember 2021-01-072021-11-1512
Public Service Committeemember 2021-01-252021-09-203
Legal & Legislative Committeemember 2021-08-162021-08-161

Votes

508 votes cast: 498 yes, 10 no, 0 abstain; 9 against the majority on 36 contested motions; moved 19, seconded 63; recorded absent for 11. All rows (JSON).

2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PLACE ON FILE [10 TO 0] · RES-21-22-7 : A Resolution Honoring City Councilor John Tramontozzi, Ward One
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PLACED ON FILE [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-58 : An informational update regarding the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocation High School district election polling location(s) on January 25, 2022
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PASSED [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-56 : An Order to Further Amend Section 152-12 of the Code of the City of Melrose
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PASSED [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-53 : Acceptance of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Recycling Dividend Program Grant in the amount of $11,700
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PASSED [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-52 : An Appropriation from Sewer Retained Earnings (account # 84152-590000) in the amount of $46,500 and from Water Retained Earnings (account # 84162-590000) in the amount of $46,500. These funds will be appropriated to Sewer Equipment (account # 604413-551002) in the amount of $46,500 and Water Equipment (account # 614513-551002) in the amount of $46,500.
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PASSED [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-51 : An Appropriation from the Peg Access Cable Fund (#2922) in the amount of $289,121.48 to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools.
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PASSED [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-55 : Amending Melrose Revised Ordinances, Chapter 4, Section 4-1, Wards and Precincts by deleting section 4-1 in its entirety and inserting in place thereof the Wards and Precincts description as enumerated herein.
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PASSED [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-54 : Police Department 911 Grant Awards
2021-12-20 · City Council yes · PASSED [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-48 : An appropriation from the Rideshare Special Revenue Fund (#2921) in the amount of $9,049.20.
2021-12-13 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee absent · OUGHT TO PASS [9 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-53 : Acceptance of Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Recycling Dividend Program Grant in the amount of $11,700
2021-12-13 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee absent · OUGHT TO PASS [9 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-52 : An Appropriation from Sewer Retained Earnings (account # 84152-590000) in the amount of $46,500 and from Water Retained Earnings (account # 84162-590000) in the amount of $46,500. These funds will be appropriated to Sewer Equipment (account # 604413-551002) in the amount of $46,500 and Water Equipment (account # 614513-551002) in the amount of $46,500.
2021-12-13 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee absent · OUGHT TO PASS [9 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-51 : An Appropriation from the Peg Access Cable Fund (#2922) in the amount of $289,121.48 to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools.
2021-12-13 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee absent · OUGHT TO PASS [9 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-54 : Police Department 911 Grant Awards
2021-12-13 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee absent · OUGHT TO PASS [9 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-48 : An appropriation from the Rideshare Special Revenue Fund (#2921) in the amount of $9,049.20.
2021-12-06 · City Council yes · PLACE ON FILE [UNANIMOUS] · RES-21-22-6 : A Resolution Honoring Christopher C. Cinella, President of the Melrose City Council, 2021
2021-12-06 · City Council yes · ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2022-49 : Request to set a Public Hearing on Classification of Property for December 6, 2021 at 8:00 PM and subsequently determine the Classification of Property.
2021-12-06 · City Council yes · PASSED [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2022-47 : Appointment of Brian Gregory, 146 W. Wyoming Avenue, to the Planning Board for the remainder of a five-year term; said term to expire on the last day of February 2025.
2021-12-06 · City Council yes · PASSED [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2022-37 : Appointment of Judy Bushee, 157 Linwood Ave, to the Commission on Disability for a three-year term; said term to end on the last day of February 2024.
2021-12-06 · City Council yes · PASSED [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2022-38 : Appointment of Alicia McNeil, 490 Lebanon St., to the Melrose Commission on Women for a three-year term; said term to end on the last day of February 2024.
2021-12-06 · City Council yes · PASSED AS AMENDED [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2022-34 : Revised Rules of Order of the Melrose City Council
2021-11-29 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee yes · OUGHT TO PASS [9 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-49 : Request to set a Public Hearing on Classification of Property for December 6, 2021 at 8:00 PM and subsequently determine the Classification of Property.
2021-11-29 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee yes · RECOMMEND AS AMENDED [UNANIMOUS] · ORDER-2022-34 : Revised Rules of Order of the Melrose City Council
2021-11-29 · Appropriations & Oversight Committee yes · HELD IN COMMITTEE [10 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-48 : An appropriation from the Rideshare Special Revenue Fund (#2921) in the amount of $9,049.20.
2021-11-29 · Public Works Committee yes · HOLD [5 TO 0] · ORDER-2022-30 : An Order on the Status of Green and Howard St. Electrical transmission Line
2021-11-15 · City Council yes · PLACED ON FILE [UNANIMOUS] · INFO-2022-1 : An Informational Order on Melrose Kind Day, November 20, 2021

On video

2 h 51 min of speech identified by voice across 74 recordings (669 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).

▶ 2021-11-29 We're live. All right, good evening. The time is 7.05 after some minor technical difficulties. It is Monday, November 29th, 2021. This is the meeting of the Public Works Committee. Excuse me, and I'm Councilor Corey Thomas and the chair...
▶ 2021-11-29 joining me in attendance are Vice Chair Garipay,
▶ 2021-11-29 Pursuant to an extending certain Pursuant to an act extending certain COVID-19 measures signed by Governor Baker on June 16th, 2021 that extend the remote meeting provisions of his March 12th executive order suspending certain...
▶ 2021-11-29 For the members of the community joining us at home now is the portion. Of the meeting for public comment.
▶ 2021-11-29 In barring any objections, I'd like to. Move by unanimous consent to open public records.
▶ 2021-11-29 Seeing no objections, Mr clerk, are there any members of the public.
▶ 2021-11-29 All right, seeing no one in the joining us online for public comment. I'd like to move firing any objections by unanimous consent to close public comment.
▶ 2021-11-29 We have 1 order on the docket tonight.
▶ 2021-11-29 Order 2022 dash 30 in order of the status of green and Howard street.
▶ 2021-11-29 Electrical transmission line seeing we have members of the.

Attendance

From the attendance tables in full minutes (2013 onward): 131 present, 3 absent, 14 remote, 2 late, 1 excused. All rows (JSON).