Board of Aldermen 5-26-2020 Page 2
The roll call was taken with 14 members of the Board of Aldermen present: Alderman Michael B. O’Brien,
Sr., Alderman Patricia Klee, Alderwoman Shoshanna Kelly, Alderman Richard A. Dowd, Alderman June M.
Caron, Alderman Benjamin Clemons, Alderman Lopez, Alderman David C. Tencza, Alderwoman Elizabeth
Lu, Alderman Ernest Jette, Alderman Jan Schmidt, Alderman Skip Cleaver, Alderman Linda Harriott-
Gathright, Alderman Wilshire.
Alderman Brandon Michael Laws was recorded absent.
Mayor James W. Donchess, Corporation Counsel Steven A. Bolton, and Tim Cummings, Economic
Development Director were also in attendance via teleconference.
Alderman O’Brien
| am present and | can hear, | am alone and | am practicing social distancing.
Alderman Klee
| am here, | am alone at the moment, | am practicing distancing, my husband and greyhounds are in the house
and can always make an appearance. Thank you.
Alderwoman Kelly
Good evening, | am here, | can hear everyone. | am alone and | am practicing social distancing.
Alderman Dowd
Yes, | can hear everyone and | am by myself, practicing social distancing in accordance with the Governor’s
Order.
Alderman Clemons
Yes, | am here, this evening | am staying at home due to the Governor’s orders and | am participating via cell
phone because | had trouble connecting through WebEx. | am by myself, thank you.
Alderman Lopez
Yes, | am here, | am alone, | am social distancing and | can see and hear everything well, the usual.
Alderman Tencza
| am present, | can hear everybody and | am alone.
Alderwoman Lu
Yes, | am here, | am alone, | am practicing social distancing.
Alderman Jette
| am here, | am alone in the room, | can hear everyone and | am staying home in accordance with the Orders.
Alderman Schmidt
| am present, | can hear everyone and the only thing with me is a parrot, otherwise | am alone.
