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MINUTES APPROVAL

Passed · Approve · moved by Bradley Freeman, seconded by Kim Vandiver Yes: Maya Jamaleddine, Bradley Freeman, Elizabeth Kowal, Kim Vandiver.

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At-Large Present Kimberly Vandiver Ward 5 Present William Bradley Freeman President, Ex Present Officio Member Maya Jamaleddine Chair Present II. MINUTES APPROVAL Legal & Legislative Committee Meeting January 20, 2026 7:00 PM Motion to Approve the minutes made by President Freeman Seconded by Councilor Vandiver All were in favor and motion passed RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Maya Jamaleddine, Bradley Freeman, Elizabeth Kowal, Kim Vandiver NAYS: None ABSENT: Manjula Karamcheti, Cal Finocchiaro III. PUBLIC COMMENT 1 When: Mar 23, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: Legal & Legislative Committee Meeting Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://cityofmelrose- org.zoom.us/j/99971270256?pwd=bxamCKOO5eIacPQmbXyhMf1cCVdJTc.1 Passcode:435855 Webinar ID: 999 7127 0256 Motion to Open public comment made by Chair Jamaleddine at 7:02 PM Comments on the floor: -My name is Robert Driscoll. I reside at 33 Thurston Road here in Melrose. I'm a retired Melrose firefighter, I'm a retired Air Force colonel with 38

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▶ 0:42 Maya Jamaleddine: Um, and for the next item, I will, I will make a motion, to... I will entertain a motion to, for minute approval, from meeting on January twentieth, twenty twenty-six. So moved.

▶ 1:01 Speaker 2: Second.

▶ 1:02 Maya Jamaleddine: Uh, we have a, a motion made by President Freeman, seconded by, Councilor, Vandiver, on discussion. Seeing none, this, these minutes are being approved.