Standing Committee on Municipal and Legislative Operations
Regular MeetingWorcester, MA · October 28, 2025
Agenda
CITY OF WORCESTER
MUNICIPAL AND LEGISLATIVE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Esther Howland (South) Chamber
5:00 P.M.
MAYOR
Joseph M. Petty
COMMITTEE MEMBERS CLERK OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Chairperson Morris A Bergman Nikolin Vangjeli
Vice Chairperson Luis A Ojeda
Councilor Donna M Colorio
www.worcesterma.gov
City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts
1. Virtual Attendee Call-In Information
a.
Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021 and in order to ensure active, public
engagement, the City of Worcester currently allows for both in-person and remote
participation at all City Council and Standing Committee meetings. To partake in the
meeting, you may attend the meeting in-person within the meeting location, follow the
below link to join via Zoom or dial the direct line as indicated. If you join a Zoom
meeting by dialing in with a phone number, you can raise your hand by dialing *9.
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee Zoom Link :
https://worcesterma.zoomgov.com/j/1614999501
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee Zoom Phone Number: +1 646 828
7666
Municipal and Legislative Operations Committee Zoom Access Code: 161 499 9501
2. Approval of the Minutes
a. Order - That the City Council Standing Committee on Municipal and Legislative
Operations hereby approves the minutes of the Municipal and Legislative Operations
Committee meeting of May 29, 2025.
3. Communications of the City Manager
a. Transmitting informational communication relative to the Fiscal Year 2025 financial
update, as of March 31, 2025.
# 10.26B CM June 10, 2025
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b. Transmitting informational communication relative to the Fiscal Year 2025 financial
update, as of April 30, 2025.
# 10.26C CM June 10, 2025
c. Transmitting informational communication relative to the Fiscal Year 2025 financial
update, as of May 31, 2025.
# 12.18A CM August 19, 2025
d. Transmitting informational communication relative to the financial update as of period
ending June 30, 2025.
# 12.18B CM August 19, 2025
e. Transmitting informational communication relative to the City of Worcester's
employment initiatives for Summer 2025.
# 9.3A CM April 29, 2025
In Committee May 29, 2025 - Held
4. Miscellaneous Item
a. Petition of Johanna L. Hampton-Dance request City Council petition the State legislature
for a special act to amend the City of Worcester Charter to allow recall elections in
municipal elections. Said petition should include the following: Any holder of an office
elected solely by the voters of the city herein provided, for reason of lack of fitness,
incompetence, neglect of duties, corruption, malfeasance, misfeasance or violation of
oath. Registered voters of the City of Worcester may initiate a recall by filing with the
City Clerk and the office held whose recall is sought and a statement of the grounds of
recall including specific facts supporting one or more of the reasons.
# 8y Tuesday, February 25, 2025
In Committee March 26, 2025 - Held
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