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May 10, 2023
5 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The attendance table marks Shawn M. MacMaster and John Obremski absent.
Present: Christopher Cinella, Jack Eccles, Mark Garipay, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Leila Migliorelli, Robb Stewart, Ryan Williams, Jen Grigoraitis
Absent: Shawn M. MacMaster, John Obremski
During the meeting:
- Maya Jamaleddine arrived after the meeting began (7:47 PM).
Every vote, in order
Public Comment
Open Public Comment by unanimous consent
Motion: Open Public Comment by unanimous consent. By: President Grigoraitis, No objection - motion carried.
The minutes say “No objection” with no count or names.
From the minutes
“Motion: Open Public Comment by unanimous consent. By: President Grigoraitis, No objection - motion carried..” (Motion: Grigoraitis)
Close Public Comment by unanimous consent
Motion: Close Public Comment by unanimous consent. By: President Grigoraitis, No objection - motion carried.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED [9 TO 0] MOVER: Jen Grigoraitis, Ward 6 AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Garipay, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, Migliorelli, Stewart, Williams, Grigoraitis ABSENT: Shawn M. MacMaster, John Obremski.” (Motion: Grigoraitis)
New Business
Immediate Consideration — Filings by the Honorable Mayor
Motion: Immediate Consideration By: Councilor Migliorelli - No Objection
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED [9 TO 0] MOVER: Leila Migliorelli, At-Large AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Garipay, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, Migliorelli, Stewart, Williams, Grigoraitis ABSENT: Shawn M. MacMaster, John Obremski.” (Motion: Migliorelli)
Set a Public Hearing for June 5 at 8:00 p.m. for the operating budget — Filings by the Honorable Mayor
Motion: Set a Public Hearing for June 5 at 8:00 p.m. for the operating budget By: Councilor Migliorelli, motion carried.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED [9 TO 0] MOVER: Leila Migliorelli, At-Large AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Garipay, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, Migliorelli, Stewart, Williams, Grigoraitis ABSENT: Shawn M. MacMaster, John Obremski.” (Motion: Migliorelli)
Adjournment
Adjourn
Motion: Adjourn By: Councilor Eccles, Second: Councilor Cinella - motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 7:57 p.m.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED [9 TO 0] MOVER: Jack Eccles, At-Large SECONDER: Christopher Cinella, At-Large AYES: Cinella, Eccles, Garipay, Jamaleddine, Karamcheti, Migliorelli, Stewart, Williams, Grigoraitis ABSENT: Shawn M. MacMaster, John Obremski.” (Motion: Eccles, second: Cinella)
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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