(The following is not a verbatim transcript of comments or discussion that occurred during the meeting, but rather a summarization intended for general informational purposes.  All motions and votes are the official records).

 

 

SPECIAL MEETING – CITY COUNCIL

 

-SEPTEMBER 29, 2022-

 

 

            A Special meeting of the City Council was called held on Thursday, September 29, 2022 in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Cranston, Rhode Island.

 

            The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by the Council President.

        

Roll call showed the following members present:  Councilwomen Marino, Renzulli, Vargas, Germain, Councilmen Donegan, Campopiano, Reilly, Council Vice-President Ferri and Council President Paplauskas -9.

 

            Also Present:  Anthony Moretti, Chief of Staff; Daniel Parrillo, Director of Personnel; David DiMaio, City Council Budget Analyst.

 

Advice and Consent on Mayor’s Appointment of Thomas F. Zidelis as Finance Director.

 

 

            On motion by Councilman Reilly, seconded by Councilwoman Germain, it was voted to approve the Advice and Consent of the Mayor’s appointment of Thomas F. Zidelis as Finance Director

 

Under Discussion:

            Councilwoman Germain congratulated Mr. Zidelis and stated that although she is not a member of the Finance Committee, she did ask Mr. Zidelis a question at that meeting and she was pleased by his response.  She looks forward to working with him and moving our City forward.

 

Roll call was taken on motion to approve the above Advice and Consent and motion passed on a vote of 9-0.  The following being recorded as voting “aye”:  Councilwomen Marino, Renzulli, Vargas, Germain, Councilmen Donegan, Campopiano, Reilly, Council Vice-President Ferri and Council President Paplauskas -9.

 

 

The meeting adjourned at 7:35 P.M.

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Rosalba Zanni

Acting City Clerk