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ORDER-2018-106 : Special Election if Mayoral Vacancy before March 15, 2018
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ORDER-2018-106 Election Special Election if Mayoral Vacancy before March 15, 2018 Assigned to Committee Appropriations Committee
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▶ 34:33 Speaker 6: please order number 2018-105 application of Sandrine Coyier and Didier Coyier for a common Victor a licensed Victor Holdings LLC doing business as Dimitri's Bakery 462 Main Street Melrose
▶ 34:48 Speaker 3: Mass that order will go to the Committee on Protection and License order number
▶ 34:52 Speaker 6: 2018 dash 106 special special election if mayoral vacancy before March 15th
▶ 35:00 Speaker 3: 2018 I'd like to ask for immediate consideration of this order ultimate Medeiros requests immediate consideration of the order is there an Objection to immediate consideration.
▶ 35:11 Speaker 7: Objection.
▶ 35:13 Speaker 3: Alderman Wright is objecting to immediate consideration of the order. Therefore, the order will be referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
▶ 35:21 Francis X. Wright Jr.: Mr. President, as this is a matter of great import to the city, I'd like to make it known why I object. This is an order that we received this evening.
▶ 35:35 Francis X. Wright Jr.: um it seeks to do that which the charter does not allow a charter that was approved less than 15 years ago by the voters of this city objection mr president if we want to discuss it we should
▶ 35:43 Speaker 3: okay wait wait wait wait respectfully baldman wright it's the ruling of the chair that pursuant to rule 34 once a matter has been objected to it goes to committee without discussion
▶ 36:00 Francis X. Wright Jr.: I'm not saying I object to the order, I object to its immediate consideration.
▶ 36:04 Speaker 3: I understand that, but it's my ruling that there's no discussion of an order that's been objected to and referred to committee.
▶ 36:10 Francis X. Wright Jr.: May I ask the president then to request the city solicitor to appear at the time that this order is discussed?
▶ 36:17 Speaker 3: I will certainly make a note and make that request. I won't be here to carry it out, but I'm sure someone else will take care of it for me.
▶ 36:24 Francis X. Wright Jr.: I know you will. Thank you, Mr. President.
▶ 36:32 Speaker 6: order is going to the Appropriations Committee. Order number 2018-107, a resolution honoring Alderman-at-Large Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis for 18 years of public service. Alderman Inferna.