City Limits

Anne and Kevin discuss the short City Council's recent Finance meeting, continue discussion of the Mayor's proposal to use a $475 million bond to cover Quincy's outstanding unfunded pension liabilities, summarize the Conservation Commission meeting on the proposed bridge to Pine Island, read listener mail and encourage you to attend the QuincyArts, Open House on Sunday, June 13th.

• Listener Mail background music by Shane Ivers of silvermansound.com
• Sound effects from Zapsplat.com

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Part 2! Anne and Kevin discuss the Mayor's proposal to use a $475 million bond to cover Quincy's outstanding unfunded pension liabilities, remind listeners of a proposed bridge to Pine Island in Merrymount Park and encourage you to attend the Quincy Pride Festival on Sunday, June 6th.

• Quincy Pride Festival
• Listener Mail background music by Shane Ivers of silvermansound.com
• Sound effects from Zapsplat.com

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Anne and Kevin discuss the Mayor's new plan to purchase the Munroe Building with pandemic money, review statements from Podcast Quincy and read listener mail.

• Listener Mail background music by Shane Ivers of silvermansound.com
• Sound effects from Zapsplat.com

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Anne and Kevin discuss the administration withdrawing a plan to buy land for Quincy College, read excerpts from a letter from the Boston Public Library, and a bond request of $475 million to fund the city's pension plan.

• 2 alerts for a proposed billboard in Ward 4 and a proposed bridge to Pine Island in Merrymount Park.
• Kevin reads listener mail
• Listener Mail background music by Shane Ivers of silvermansound.com
• Sound effects from Zapsplat.com

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Anne and Kevin discuss Thursday night's memorable City Council Finance Meeting and preview the Mayor's request for $9 million for the Adam's Academy and 2 parcels of land.

• The City Council Finance Meeting can be viewed here courtesy of QATV..
• A CALL TO ACTION TO CALL YOUR CITY COUNCILLORS!!!

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Anne and Kevin continue the conversation about Quincy College and go on a field trip to reveal a new rumor at a the end of the show.

• Anne and Kevin get their second Covid shots
• Anne talks about a recent City Council meeting and a unanimous vote for a resolve requesting Quincy College's Board of Governors look into joining Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges.
• Anne and Kevin comment on the Mayor's latest Podcast Quincy episode
• Kevin and Anne discuss and read quotes from Donald B. Gratz's dissertation "The Road Not Taken: The Evolution of a Municipal Junior College"
• Kevin reads Listener Mail
• Rumors and Revelations: USS Salem on the move?
• Happy Mother's Day
• Listener Mail background music by Shane Ivers of silvermansound.com
• Sound effects from Zapsplat.com
• A CALL TO ACTION TO CALL YOUR CITY COUNCILLORS!!!

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

It's Derby Day and Anne and Kevin make some race picks and talk about the recent City Council Finance meeting.

• Questions by fellow councillors
• Anne talks about Quincy College's artificial deflated budget
• Anne talks about her resolve asking Quincy College Board of Trustees to approach the Massachusetts Association of Community College to become a "state" community college
• Kevin struggles to read listener mail
• Kevin reads some funny reddit posts
• Listener Mail background music by Shane Ivers of silvermansound.com
• Sound effects from Zapsplat.com
• A CALL TO ACTION TO CALL YOUR CITY COUNCILLORS!!!

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Anne and Kevin discuss the administration's $23 million dollar requests for a land taking to build a new Quincy College.

• Discussion of the land parcels and their accessed value
• Purchasing President's Place as an option
• The Munroe Building is on the National Registry of Historic Places
• The REAL reason for this Quincy College plan
• A critique of the proposed new building design (5:02 on this video)
• Past statements by the administration suggesting the college is not a drain on taxpayers
• The college can't pay it's health insurance and why didn't the administration disclose it
• A CALL TO ACTION TO CALL YOUR CITY COUNCILLORS!!!

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Quincy City Councillor-at-Large Anne Mahoney and Kevin discuss the administration's spending requests including a long delayed new animal shelter, a pseudo presidential library and a preview of an upcoming funding request for a new 15 story building for a financially strapped Quincy College.

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.

Welcome to City Limits with hosts Quincy City Councillor-at-Large Anne Mahoney and Kevin Mahoney. Anne and Kevin discuss the theme of the show, their recent experience getting vaccines at Manet Health, unprecedented levels of current and proposed spending by the current Quincy administration and a recent city council finance meeting regarding the new public safety headquarters.

CityLimits Artwork | Liam Mahoney. Check out his artwork.