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Melrose City Council · 2020–2021 Council · Regular meeting

January 19, 2021

9 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page

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Attendance

Present: Christopher Cinella, Jack Eccles, Maya Jamaleddine, Leila Migliorelli, John N. Tramontozzi, Jeff McNaught, Robb Stewart, Mark Garipay, Shawn M. MacMaster, Jen Grigoraitis, Cory Thomas

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Public Comment

Open public comment

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Motion to open public comment made by: Councilor Stewart; second by: Councilor McNaught -- unanimous roll call

From the minutes

“Motion to open public comment made by: Councilor Stewart; second by: Councilor McNaught -- unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Stewart, second: McNaught)

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

Close public comment

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Motion to close public comment made by: Councilor Stewart; second by: Councilor MacMaster - - -- unanimous roll call

From the minutes

“Motion to close public comment made by: Councilor Stewart; second by: Councilor MacMaster - - -- unanimous roll call.” (Motion: Stewart, second: MacMaster)

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

Calendar

An Appropriation from the Peg Access Cable Fund (#2922) in the amount of $344,572.23 to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas

From the minutes

“RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas.” (Motion: McNaught, second: Thomas)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

An appropriation from Free Cash account number 01-324001 in the amount of $93,257 to various accounts as set forth here in

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas

From the minutes

“RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas.” (Motion: McNaught, second: Thomas)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Reappointment of Nancy Messina, 132 Country Club Road, to the Council on Aging for a three-year term; said term to expire on the last day of February 2023

Minutes, page 5

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large SECONDER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas

From the minutes

“RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large SECONDER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas.” (Motion: Jamaleddine, second: McNaught)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appointment of Susan Doherty Fernandes. 8 Lynde Ave, to the Council on Aging; said term to expire on the last day of February 2023

Minutes, page 5

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas

From the minutes

“RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large SECONDER: Cory Thomas, Ward 7 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas.” (Motion: Jamaleddine, second: Thomas)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appointment of Megan Carriere, 36 Larrabee St., as an Associate Member of the Board of Appeals for a two-year term; said term to expire on the last day of February 2022

Minutes, page 5

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas

From the minutes

“RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas.” (Motion: McNaught, second: Grigoraitis)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

Appointment of Richard Curl, 155 Myrtle St., to the Historic District Commission for a term to end on the last day of February 2023

Minutes, page 6

Confirm appointmentPassed · Unanimous, 11 present

RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large SECONDER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas

From the minutes

“RESULT: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large SECONDER: Jeff McNaught, Ward 2 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Jamaleddine, Migliorelli, Tramontozzi, McNaught, Stewart, Garipay, MacMaster, Grigoraitis, Thomas.” (Motion: Jamaleddine, second: McNaught)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (PDF)

Adjournment

Motion

Minutes, page 6

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 11 present

Motion made by Councilor Stewart; second by: McNaught--- unanimous roll call-- motion carried.

From the minutes

“motion made by Councilor Stewart; second by: McNaught--- unanimous roll call-- motion carried..” (Motion: Stewart, second: McNaught)

Read it in the official minutes, page 6 (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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