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Reappointment of Linda Reed, as Assistant City Clerk for a one year term, ending on the first Monday in February 2027.

Clerk file 2026-174 — its full path through the council

Passed · Approve · moved by Manjula Karamcheti, seconded by Devin Romanul Yes: Jason Chen, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams.

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i. (ID # 2026-174): Reappointment of Linda Reed, as Assistant City Clerk for a one year term, ending on the first Monday in February 2027. Motion for Passage/Approval made by Councilor Karamcheti Seconded by Councilor Romanul All were in favor and motion passed. RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Jason Chen, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: None ABSENT: Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman VII. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES VIII. EXPIRIES IX. RULE 36 REPORTS X. ADJOURNMENT Motion to Adjourn made by Councilor Karamcheti at 7:51 PM Seconded by Councilor Romanul All were in favor and meeting was adjourned 4 January 20, 2026 Dear Mayor Grigoraitis: I am writing to request to be re-appointed to the City of Melrose Commission on Disability for another 3-year term. During my recent term my accomplishments have included: 1. Serving as Commission Chair for 2 years 2. Service as Vice Chair for the past year 3. Leading the development of the recently published disability guide for community organizations. 4. Working to build the partnership between the Melrose Public Schools,

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Transcript (~1 min @ 18:44)

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▶ 18:33 Maya Jamaleddine: be ver Sorry. Um, all in favor, aye. Aye. Any, uh, opposed? Okay. The aye have, uh, uh, on orders

▶ 18:45 Speaker 8: ID number 2 0 2 6 dash 1 74 Reappointment of Linda Reed as Assistant City Clerk for a one year term ending on the first Monday in February, 2027.

▶ 18:58 Manjula Karamcheti: Uh, Madam Chair, this reappointment comes from the finance Committee with a recommendation for passage. And at this time, I'd like a motion for passage. Second. Great.

▶ 19:09 Maya Jamaleddine: We have a motion, um, uh, made by Councilor Cherri and seconded by councilor uh, Romanul.

▶ 19:17 Maya Jamaleddine: All in favor? Aye. Aye. Any opposed? Okay.

▶ 19:22 Maya Jamaleddine: I have it. Uh, reports from committees. Um, do we have any?