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▶ 0:04 Ryan Williams: everybody. Good evening. This is Monday, March 2nd, 2026, and this is a meeting of the Boards and Commissions Committee of the City Council of Melrose. I'm the chair of the committee, Ryan Williams, and I'm joined by voting members Councilor Calfin Occhiaro, Councilor Elizabeth Kowal, Councilor Christopher Park, and President Brad Freeman, ex officio. This serves as a notice of a quorum and roll call, so the meeting will proceed. In accordance with Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, tonight's meeting will be recorded and is being broadcast by our friends at MMTV, as well as live streamed on their website at mmtv3.org. At this time, I'll open the meeting by motioning by unanimous consent to approve the minutes from February 23rd without reading. And I see no