City Council – Jan 5, 2026
- Where
- Not listed on the city's Agenda Center
- Time
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What was decided
The City Council held its first meeting after the 2026 Inauguration Ceremony to elect a Council President and Vice President. Councilor Jeovanny Rodriguez won the Council Presidency over Councilor Marc Laplante, and Councilor Ana Levy won the Vice Presidency over Councilor Gregory Delrosario. The Council also voted to make the Council President's election unanimous.
Decisions recorded
- Elected Councilor Jeovanny Rodriguez as City Council President by a roll call vote of 5-4 over Councilor Marc Laplante.
- Elected Councilor Ana Levy as City Council Vice President by a roll call vote of 5-4 over Councilor Gregory Delrosario.
- Approved a motion to make the election of the Council President unanimous, passed unanimously by roll call vote.
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Agenda
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Terms used here
- levy
- The total property tax a city or town raises in a year. Proposition 2½ limits how much it can grow each year: the levy limit.
Source
This meeting's agenda in the City of Lawrence's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Lawrence Publick on .