# Burlington council splits 5-1 on Motion memorandum regarding renomination of Mayor Meed Ward’s AMO Position (ADM-04-26)

The motion carried 5 to 1, with 1 absent at the Tuesday, June 9, 2026 meeting.

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## Record

Meeting: Special Meeting of Council
Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Item: 9.1 Motion memorandum regarding renomination of Mayor Meed Ward’s AMO Position (ADM-04-26) The
Result: Carried 5-1

## Report

Burlington council voted 5 to 1, with 1 absent on Motion memorandum regarding renomination of Mayor Meed Ward’s AMO Position (ADM-04-26) at its Tuesday, June 9, 2026 meeting. The motion carried.

The motion, as recorded in the minutes:

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Be it resolved that Council for the City of Burlington nominate Mayor Marianne Meed Ward for the position of Director on Large Urban Caucus on the AMO Board of Directors for the 2026-2028 term; and
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Every figure above comes from the [official minutes](https://burlingtonpublishing.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=97316) and the recorded vote they contain. The roll call shows how each member voted.

## Sources

[1] Minutes (PDF): Special Meeting of Council, Tuesday, June 9, 2026 — https://burlingtonpublishing.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=97316
[2] Special Meeting of Council, Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (City of Burlington eSCRIBE meeting record) — https://burlingtonpublishing.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=9b514ce8-8976-4739-ba04-dc9876185a12&lang=English