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Melrose City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Special meeting

July 6, 2020

5 recorded votes, 4 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Note on these minutes: The minutes of this meeting have no attendance list. Councilors are counted present when a roll call in the minutes names them; votes that name no one show the result only.

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

Every vote, in order

Public Comment

Open Public Comment

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

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.

From the minutes

“Motion: Open Public Comment By: Councilor McNaught, Second: Councilor Cinella - motion carried (unanimous roll call)..” (Motion: McNaught, second: Cinella)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Close Public Comment

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

Motion: Close Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor Stewart - motion carried.

The minutes say “motion carried” with no count or names.

From the minutes

“Motion: Close Public Comment By: Councilor Cinella, Second: Councilor Stewart - motion carried..” (Motion: Cinella, second: Stewart)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Orders from Committee

Remove order 2020-135 from committee

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

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.

From the minutes

“Motion to remove order 2020-135 from committee made by Cinella second by Eccles. Unanimous Roll Call.” (Motion: Cinella, second: Eccles)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Lay on the Table

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Voice vote, names not recorded

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.

From the minutes

“Motion to Lay on the Table made by Eccles; second: Cinella Unanimous Roll Call.” (Motion: Eccles, second: Cinella)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Calendar

Calendar: vote (the minutes do not state the motion)

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 10 present

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

From the minutes

“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)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

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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