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5 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Present: John N. Tramontozzi, Shawn M. MacMaster, Jeff McNaught, Jen Grigoraitis, Robb Stewart, Mark Garipay, Cory Thomas, Jack Eccles, Christopher Cinella, Leila Migliorelli
Absent: Maya Jamaleddine
Open Public Comment
Motion: Open Public Comment By: Councilor McNaught, Second: Councilor Cinella - motion carried (unanimous roll call).
The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.
“Motion: Open Public Comment By: Councilor McNaught, Second: Councilor Cinella - motion carried (unanimous roll call)..” (Motion: McNaught, second: Cinella)
Close Public Comment
Motion: Close Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor Stewart - motion carried.
The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.
“Motion: Close Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor Stewart - motion carried..” (Motion: Cinella, second: Stewart)
Remove order 2020-135 from committee
Motion to remove order 2020-135 from committee made by Cinella second by Eccles. Unanimous Roll Call
The minutes say the motion carried unanimously, but this meeting has no attendance list, so only the result is shown.
“Motion to remove order 2020-135 from committee made by Cinella second by Eccles. Unanimous Roll Call.” (Motion: Cinella, second: Eccles)
Lay on the Table
Motion to Lay on the Table made by Eccles; second: Cinella Unanimous Roll Call
The minutes say the motion carried unanimously, but this meeting has no attendance list, so only the result is shown.
“Motion to Lay on the Table made by Eccles; second: Cinella Unanimous Roll Call.” (Motion: Eccles, second: Cinella)
Calendar: vote (the minutes do not state the motion)
RESULT: PASSED [10 TO 0] MOVER: Christopher Cinella, At-Large SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Grigoraitis, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Thomas, Eccles, Cinella, Migliorelli ABSENT: Maya Jamaleddine
“RESULT: PASSED [10 TO 0] MOVER: Christopher Cinella, At-Large SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Grigoraitis, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Thomas, Eccles, Cinella, Migliorelli ABSENT: Maya Jamaleddine.” (Motion: Cinella, second: Thomas)
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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