CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
Thursday, May 17, 2018
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OPENING OF SESSION BY
CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT LINDA M. MORAD
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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NOTE:
THE MEETING IS HELD AT 7 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS - ROOM 214, CITY HALL, 133 WILLIAM STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA. FOR OFFICIAL POSTING, PLEASE SEE CITY'S WEBSITE
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 1.     COMMUNICATION, Council President Morad, to City Clerk/Clerk of the City Council Dennis W. Farias, calling a SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL for THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2018, at 7:00 p.m., in CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, SECOND FLOOR OF CITY HALL, for the celebration and awarding of Official City Council Citations and Resolutions. (To be Received and Placed on File.)
2.     CITATIONS, Councillor Gomes and Council President Morad, honoring DISTRICT CHIEF SCOTT KRUGER, LIEUTENANT PETER CLARK, FIREFIGHTERS CORY BOUCHER, SCOTT ALMEIDA and MARK GONSALVES, New Bedford Fire Department, in recognition of their outstanding efforts which resulted in the successful delivery of a baby boy on May 07, 2018.

3.     CITATION, Councillor Lima, honoring FOSTER CRIPPS, in recognition of his commitment to the Counselor in Training Program at the Buttonwood Zoo and his dedication and love for animals.

 4.     CITATION, Councillor Rebeiro, honoring Brian Rudolph, Head Coach, in recognition of his Dedication and Leadership to the New Bedford High School Varsity Basketball Team and infusing the “Change the Culture” spirit to the school.

5.     CITATIONS, Councillor Abreu, honoring the BARBOZA FAMILY, in recognition of their representing the City of New Bedford proudly on the  Feud" Game Show. (TABLED - March 15, 2018)
6.     CITATION, Councillors Gomes, Markey and Council President Morad, honoring GLEN GRIMES, in recognition of his many years of dedicated service to the City of New Bedford as a member of the Traffic Commission. (TABLED March 15, 2018.)