← City Council · 2018-12-03 · City Council Regular Meeting
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▶ 6:09 Speaker 4: good evening all the chamber could kindly come to order good evening it's
▶ 6:14 Michael P. Zwirko: Monday December 3rd 2018 this is the penultimate meeting of the board of aldermen full board before the end of the year I am Michael's work oh I am the board's president at this time this meeting is being recorded in accordance with the open meeting law it is available on the city's website as well as local access to cable TV and mm TV 3.org at this time I would ask madam
▶ 6:41 Speaker 1: clerk to please call the roll alderman Peter here alderman Boisselle here alderman Forbes here alderman lemmerman here alderman Lipper-Garabedian here alderman McMaster. Here. Alderman Medeiros. Here. Alderman Mortimer. Here. Alderman Tramontozzi. Here. Alderman Wright. Here. President Zwirko. Here. 11 present. At
▶ 7:04 Michael P. Zwirko: this time we will rise to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. I would just ask those that are here present to remain standing afterwards as we will acknowledge a moment of silence for the passing of the 41st President of the
▶ 7:18 Peter D. Mortimer: United States over the weekend Americans learned that the 41st president United
▶ 7:31 Michael P. Zwirko: States George Herbert Walker Bush passed away his life was marked by public service starting at an early age of 18 when he joined the US Navy as a seaman second class in the Navy's flight training program. He then later went on to Congress, then as an ambassador to China, then as an ambassador to the UN, then as the head of the CIA,
▶ 7:52 Speaker 5: then vice president of the United States,
▶ 7:54 Michael P. Zwirko: and finally, president of the United States. Truly remarkable career that is deserving of our recognition. Personally, I was always admired that he went skydiving at the age of 90. I ask that everyone join in a brief moment of silence to honor our former president, H.W. Bush.