Page 4 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 2022 Legislative Affairs Committee fails to support term limit motion By Adam Swift A 425r Broadway, Saugus Located adjacent to Kohls Plaza Route 1 South in Saugus at the intersection of Walnut St. We are on MBTA Bus Route 429 781-231-1111 At this time, the state requires everyone to wear masks We are a Skating Rink with Bowling Alleys, Arcade and two TV’s where the ball games are always on! PUBLIC SKATING SCHEDULE 12-8 p.m. Sunday Monday Tuesday $9.00 Price includes Roller Skates Rollerblades/inline skates $3.00 additional cost Private Parties 7:30-11 p.m. $10.00 Price includes Roller Skates Adult Night 18+ Only Wednesday Thursday Friday Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Private Parties Private Parties 4-11 p.m. Saturday 12-11 p.m. $9.00 $9.00 Everyone must pay admission after 6 p.m. Sorry No Checks - ATM on site Roller skate rentals included in all prices Inline Skate Rentals $3.00 additional BIRTHDAY & PRIVATE PARTIES AVAILABLE www.roller-world.com Lighthouse Nursing Care Center Administrator Ryan Gaughan joined in the celebration and is pictured with Vincent Sorrentino. Vincent Sorrentino, a longtime Revere resident, recently celebrated his 90th birthday. He is shown with members of the Revere Police and Fire Departments and was graciously honored with a citation from Mayor Brian Arrigo. (Photos Courtesy of Lighthouse Nursing Care Center) term limit ordinance for elected offi cials introduced by Councillor-At-Large Marc Silvestri failed to pass muster with the city council’s legislative affairs subcommittee Monday night. The motion failed by a 0-5 vote in subcommittee. It could still come up for a vote before the council as a whole at a future meeting. The act presented by Silvestri would limit councillors and school committee members to no more than fi ve terms, and the mayor to no more than three. If enacted, it would not aff ect offi cials already in offi ce who have exceeded that number of terms. “I know Councillor Silvestri suggested this motion, and I know it is part of his campaign slogan, and I can certainly appreciate that I think many people have a view on this,” said Ward 4 Councillor Patrick Keefe. “I always take the view that the voters have the right to choose who they want to elect, and if they want a councillor to be elected for more than a certain amount of time, then that is the right of the voter, and I would not want to take that away from them.” Ward 2 Councillor Ira Novoselsky said he agreed with Keefe. “I think it’s a tough call, and I appreciate Councillor Silvestri putting it in, but I just don’t think it is the right thing for Revere,” he said. Councillor-at-Large Steven Morabito echoed that it would take rights away from the voters to decide who they want representing them. “While I feel that it is well intentioned, and I understand ACT | SEE Page 13 Vincent Sorrentino celebrates 90 years
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