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30 recorded votes, 27 with disagreement.
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Note on these minutes: The attendance table marks Robb Stewart, Jack Eccles and Leila Migliorelli absent.
Present: Mark Garipay, Jen Grigoraitis, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Shawn M. MacMaster, John Obremski, Ryan Williams, Christopher Cinella
Absent: Robb Stewart, Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli
During the meeting:
Accept the minutes without a reading — Minutes of the regular meeting of April 4, 2022
President Cinella moves by unanimous consent to accept the minutes without a reading. No objection.
“RESULT: ACCEPTED [8 TO 0] AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Obremski, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Cinella)
Join Orders 2022-91, 2022- 92, 2022-93, 2022-94, 2022-95 for purposes of a single viva voce
President Cinella moves by unanimous consent to join Orders 2022-91, 2022- 92, 2022-93, 2022-94, 2022-95 for purposes of a single viva voce. These orders represent appointment to the Beebe Estate Board of Trustees.
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PASSED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Christopher Cinella, President AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Cinella)
Re-Appointment of Tarcia Leskiw, 47 Lovell Road, to the Beebe Estate Board of Trustees for a term to expire on the last day of February 2024
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Karamcheti, second: Williams)
Re-Appointment of Betsy Friedberg, 48 Walton Park, to the Beebe Estate Board of Trustees for a term to expire on the last day of February 2024
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Karamcheti, second: Williams)
Re-Appointment of Jessica Rowcroft, 5 Marmion Road, to the Beebe Estate Board of Trustees for a term to expire on the last day of February 2023
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Karamcheti, second: Williams)
Re-Appointment of William Butler, 102 Crescent Road, to the Beebe Estate Board of Trustees for a term to expire on the last day of February 2023
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Karamcheti, second: Williams)
Re-Appointment of Sean Heneghan, 31 Reading Hill Ave, to the Beebe Estate Board of Trustees for a term to expire on the last day of February 2023
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Karamcheti, second: Williams)
Re-Appointment of Francisco Brincheiro, MD, 14 Geneva Road, to the Board of Health; said term to expire the last day of February 2025
RESULT: ADOPTED [6 TO 1] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, Williams, Cinella NAYS: Shawn M. MacMaster ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, WilliamsNo: MacMasterThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [6 TO 1] MOVER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, Williams, Cinella NAYS: Shawn M. MacMaster ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Karamcheti, second: Williams)
Join Orders 2022-98, 2022- 99, 2022-100 for purposes of a single viva voce
President Cinella moves by unanimous consent to join Orders 2022-98, 2022- 99, 2022-100 for purposes of a single viva voce. These orders represent appointment to the Conservation Commission.
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PASSED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Christopher Cinella, President AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Cinella)
Re-Appointment of Paul Moore, 35 Laurel Street, to the Conservation Commission; said term to expire the last day of February 2024
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Williams, second: Grigoraitis)
Re-Appointment of J. Ryan Sloan, 421 East Foster Street, to the Conservation Commission; said term to expire the last day of February 2025
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Williams, second: Grigoraitis)
Re-Appointment of Michael Paiewonsky, 71 Warwick Road, to the Conservation Commission; said term to expire the last day of February 2025
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Williams, second: Grigoraitis)
Join Orders 2022-102, 2022- 103, 2022-105 for purposes of a single viva voce
President Cinella moves by unanimous consent to join Orders 2022-102, 2022- 103, 2022-105 for purposes of a single viva voce. These orders represent appointment to the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building Board of Trustees.
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PASSED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Christopher Cinella, President AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Cinella)
Re-Appointment of Michael Margolis, 22 Stowecroft Road, to the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building Trustees; said term to expire the last day of February 2023
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Williams, second: Grigoraitis)
Re-Appointment of Louis Izzi, 45 Damon Avenue, Road, to the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building Trustees; said term to expire the last day of February 2024
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: MacMaster)
Re-Appointment of Mary Sexton, 19 Sears Avenue, to the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building Trustees; said term to expire the last day of February 2025
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: MacMaster)
Re-Appointment of Jason Webb, 92 Morgan Street, to the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building Trustees; said term to expire the last day of February 2025
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: MacMaster)
Re-Appointment of Jaron Green, 279 Lebanon Street, to the Human Rights Commission for a three-year term; said term to expire the last day of February 2025
RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 SECONDER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: ADOPTED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 SECONDER: Maya Jamaleddine, At-Large AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Grigoraitis, second: Jamaleddine)
Place on file — Briefing on Draft Compliance Guidelines for Multi-family Districts Under Section 3A of the Zoning Act
RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 SECONDER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 SECONDER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Grigoraitis, second: Karamcheti)
Hold — Briefing on Draft Compliance Guidelines for Multi-family Districts Under Section 3A of the Zoning Act
Motion: Hold By: Councilor Grigoraitis, Second: Councilor Garipay - motion carried.
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PASSED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 SECONDER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Grigoraitis, second: Garipay)
Recess — Briefing on Draft Compliance Guidelines for Multi-family Districts Under Section 3A of the Zoning Act
Motion: Recess By: Councilor MacMaster, Second by Councilor Grigoraitis - motion carried.
“RESULT: PASSED [8 TO 0] MOVER: Shawn M. MacMaster, Ward 5 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Obremski, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: MacMaster, second: Grigoraitis)
Passage and moves to hold in council — An Appropriation from Free Cash (account 01-324001) in the amount of $151,200 (One Hundred Fifty-One Thousand, Two Hundred dollars), to various police...
Motion for passage and moves to hold in council.
The minutes record the result (“held in committee”) but no count or names.
“RESULT: HELD IN COMMITTEE Next: 5/2/2022 7:45 PM TO: City Council.”
Place on file — Confirmation of Melrose City Clerk surety bond in the amount of $15,000.00 for the year 2022
RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Ryan Williams, Ward 7 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: Williams)
Join LIC 2022-2, 2022-3, 2022-4, 2022-5 for purposes of a single viva voce
President Cinella moves by unanimous consent to join LIC 2022-2, 2022-3, 2022-4, 2022-5 for purposes of a single viva voce. These orders represent the 2022 annual renewing and non-renewing licenses for common victuallers, and class II motor vehicle dealers.
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PASSED [7 TO 0] MOVER: Christopher Cinella, President AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Cinella)
Place on file — License: Common Victualler renewals for 2022
RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: Grigoraitis)
Place on file — Licenses Not Renewed: Common Victualler for 2022
RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: Grigoraitis)
Place on file — Licenses renewed: Class II Motor Vehicle for 2022
RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: Grigoraitis)
Place on file — Licenses Not Renewed: Class II Motor Vehicle for 2022
RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart
Yes: Cinella, Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, WilliamsThe roll call lists John Obremski as absent for this vote.
“RESULT: PLACE ON FILE [7 TO 0] MOVER: Mark Garipay, Ward 4 SECONDER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, John Obremski, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Garipay, second: Grigoraitis)
Suspend the rules to allow Police Chief Michael Lyle to review safety strategies for members while in session
President Cinella moves to suspend the rules to allow Police Chief Michael Lyle to review safety strategies for members while in session. No objection.
The minutes say “No objection” with no count or names.
“President Cinella moves to suspend the rules to allow Police Chief Michael Lyle to review safety strategies for members while in session. No objection..” (Motion: Cinella)
Adjourn
Motion: Adjourn By: Councilor Grigoraitis, Second: Councilor Karamcheti - motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 8:43 p.m.
“RESULT: PASSED [8 TO 0] MOVER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 SECONDER: Manjula Karamcheti, Ward 1 AYES: Garipay, Grigoraitis, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, MacMaster, Obremski, Williams, Cinella ABSENT: Jack Eccles, Leila Migliorelli, Robb Stewart.” (Motion: Grigoraitis, second: Karamcheti)
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