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March 9, 2020
3 recorded votes, 3 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Kate Lipper-Garabedian stepped down from her at-large seat to become a state representative, and Maya Jamaleddine, the next runner-up in the 2019 at-large race, was sworn in to the seat at this meeting. The attendance table and one roll call still list Kate Lipper-Garabedian.
Present: Maya Jamaleddine, Jen Grigoraitis, John N. Tramontozzi, Jeff McNaught, Robb Stewart, Mark Garipay, Shawn M. MacMaster, Cory Thomas, Jack Eccles, Christopher Cinella, Leila Migliorelli
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Public Comment
Open Public Comment
Motion: Open Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor McNaught - motion carried.
The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.
From the minutes
“Motion: Open Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor McNaught - motion carried..” (Motion: Cinella, second: McNaught)
Close Public Comment
Motion: Close Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor Migliorelli - motion carried.
The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.
From the minutes
“Motion: Close Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor Migliorelli - motion carried..” (Motion: Cinella, second: Migliorelli)
Orders from Committee
Application of Said Tazgui D/B/A Limo Connect, for a Livery Service License (1 vehicle) at 70 East Wyoming #1, Melrose, MA
RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Robb Stewart, Ward 3 SECONDER: Leila Migliorelli, At-Large AYES: Jamaleddine, Grigoraitis, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Thomas, Lipper-Garabedian, Eccles, Cinella, Migliorelli
The roll call lists Kate Lipper-Garabedian, who was not on the council on this date. Showing the count only.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Robb Stewart, Ward 3 SECONDER: Leila Migliorelli, At-Large AYES: Jamaleddine, Grigoraitis, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Thomas, Lipper-Garabedian, Eccles, Cinella, Migliorelli.” (Motion: Stewart, second: Migliorelli)
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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