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Call to Order

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▶ 38:46 Speaker 4: No, probably this one will go later because there are probably people who have public comments and things like that.

▶ 38:56 Speaker 1: Probably, I don't know. We're going to reset back to the other one.

▶ 39:01 Speaker 6: Good evening, everyone.

▶ 39:04 Michael P. Zwirko: do you think today is Monday November 19th 2018 this is a board full regular excuse me regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Aldermen for the city of Melrose this meeting is being recorded in accordance with the open meeting law is available on the city website as well as mm TV 3.org at this time I would ask

▶ 39:25 Speaker 5: that madam clerk please call the roll Ottoman Bewtra here Ottoman boys out 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.

▶ 39:46 Speaker 6: Everyone now could please stand and join us in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.

▶ 39:54 Speaker 1: I pledge allegiance to the flag and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

▶ 40:04 Michael P. Zwirko: At this time, we just recessed in order to call this meeting to order under our rules. We seek to seek a recess now at this moment so we can address the other issues at the Appropriations Committee.

▶ 40:12 Peter D. Mortimer: Motion to recess, Mr. President. Second.

▶ 40:15 Michael P. Zwirko: Then a motion to recess made by Alderman Mortimer has been seconded by Alderman Lemmerman. All those in favor? Aye. Any opposed? We stand at recess.

▶ 40:49 Jennifer L. Lemmerman: I call back to order the meeting of the Appropriations Committee.

▶ 40:53 Speaker 1: Alderman McMaster.

▶ 40:54 Shawn M. MacMaster: Madam Chair, if I could have a very brief moment for a point of personal privilege to recognize some guests in the chamber. Go ahead. With us this evening are members of the Weebelow Scouts, Dens 4 and 8 from PAC 615. They are working on an Arrow of Light Award, which requires them to learn about the rule of law and to meet with a government official. So I had the pleasure of speaking with them earlier this evening to talk about the rule of law, to talk about the role of the Board of Aldermen, and to put into context a local law. So they are here to learn about the snow ordinance. They shared their views with me. They're a group of very bright young men. I think the future of Melrose. So I was pleased to interact with them and get a chance to hear their input they are joined by assistant club master Lloyd Graves the third who's a ward 5 resident and his son Lloyd Graves 5 excuse me Lloyd Graves 4 who is also a ward 5 resident so I'm pleased to have them here and I wanted to thank all the boys in attendance for your input and for being here this evening I know it's getting late so thank you thank you