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February 4, 2019
5 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance table marks Scott M. Forbes absent.
Present: Manisha Bewtra, Robert A. Boisselle, Jennifer L. Lemmerman, Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Shawn M. MacMaster, Monica C. Medeiros, Peter D. Mortimer, John N. Tramontozzi, Francis X. Wright, Michael P. Zwirko
Absent: Scott M. Forbes
Every vote, in order
Public Comment
Open Public Comment
Motion: Open Public Comment By: Alderman Mortimer, Second: Alderman Zwirko - motion carried.
The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.
From the minutes
“Motion: Open Public Comment By: Alderman Mortimer, Second: Alderman Zwirko - motion carried..” (Motion: Mortimer, second: Zwirko)
Close Public Comment
Motion: Close Public Comment By: Alderman Lipper-Garabedian, Second: Alderman Boiselle - motion carried.
The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.
From the minutes
“Motion: Close Public Comment By: Alderman Lipper-Garabedian, Second: Alderman Boiselle - motion carried..” (Motion: Lipper-Garabedian, second: Boisselle)
Calendar
Application of Jiebo Zhu for a Common Victualer License: Sushi Corner, 18C Essex Street, Melrose, MA
RESULT: PASSED [10 TO 0] MOVER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 Alderman AYES: Bewtra, Boisselle, Lemmerman, Lipper-Garabedian, MacMaster, Medeiros, Mortimer, Tramontozzi, Wright Jr., Zwirko ABSENT: Scott M. Forbes
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED [10 TO 0] MOVER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 Alderman AYES: Bewtra, Boisselle, Lemmerman, Lipper-Garabedian, MacMaster, Medeiros, Mortimer, Tramontozzi, Wright Jr., Zwirko ABSENT: Scott M. Forbes.” (Motion: MacMaster)
Renewal of Surety Bond of City Clerk, City of Melrose in the amount of $15,000.00 for the year 2019
RESULT: PASSED [10 TO 0] MOVER: Manisha Bewtra, Alderman at Large SECONDER: Peter D. Mortimer, Ward 6 Alderman AYES: Bewtra, Boisselle, Lemmerman, Lipper-Garabedian, MacMaster, Medeiros, Mortimer, Tramontozzi, Wright Jr., Zwirko ABSENT: Scott M. Forbes
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED [10 TO 0] MOVER: Manisha Bewtra, Alderman at Large SECONDER: Peter D. Mortimer, Ward 6 Alderman AYES: Bewtra, Boisselle, Lemmerman, Lipper-Garabedian, MacMaster, Medeiros, Mortimer, Tramontozzi, Wright Jr., Zwirko ABSENT: Scott M. Forbes.” (Motion: Bewtra, second: Mortimer)
Adjournment
Adjourn
Motion: Adjourn By: Alderman Mortimer, Second: Alderman Boisselle - motion carried.
The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.
From the minutes
“Motion: Adjourn By: Alderman Mortimer, Second: Alderman Boisselle - motion carried..” (Motion: Mortimer, second: Boisselle)
From the Melrose City Council’s official minutes (the Board of Aldermen’s until October 2019), posted on the city’s Agendas & Minutes page (its CivicClerk portal, City Council). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councilor photos: City of Melrose (cityofmelrose.org), from the official City Council page. Cal Finocchiaro: Melrose Weekly News. Former councilors show initials.
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