← City Council · 2017-08-31 · City Council Special Meeting
ORDER-2018-9 : Pursuant to Mass General Laws, Chapter 54, Sec. 34 (Use of voting machines by cities and towns) the City of Melrose hereby discontinues the use of Accuvote voting machines and adopts the use of the ImageCast Precinct Tabulator commencing at the November 7, 2017 Local/Municipal Election.
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ORDER-2018-9 Authorization Pursuant to Mass General Laws, Chapter 54, Sec. 34 (Use of voting machines by cities and towns) the City of Melrose hereby discontinues the use of Accuvote voting machines and adopts the use of the ImageCast Precinct Tabulator commencing at the November 7, 2017 Local/Municipal Election. Passed City of Melrose Page 1 10/27/2017 11:03 AM
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▶ 3:26 Speaker 1: reconsideration of the order please indicate by saying aye all those opposed motion passes
▶ 3:49 Speaker 7: reconsideration is not adopted um order number 2018-9 pursuant to massachusetts general laws chapter 54 section 34 use of voting machines by cities and towns the city of melrose hereby discontinues the use of accu vote voting machines and adopts the use of the image cast precinct tabulator commencing at the november 7th 2017 local municipal election this order also
▶ 4:14 Speaker 5: comes recommended from the appropriations committee and there is a little-known
▶ 4:19 Speaker 1: codicil of massachusetts law which requires that we notify the secretary of state if we make a
▶ 4:28 Peter D. Mortimer: change relative to our voting machines motion for motion for passage mr president second
▶ 4:31 Speaker 5: alderman mortimer moves for passage of the order the motion is seconded by alderman boyce l is
▶ 4:40 Speaker 1: there any discussion on the motion all those in fit uh ms o'shea please call the roll alderman
▶ 4:44 Speaker 2: fazel yes yes alderman inferno yes yes alderman Lemmerman yes yes alderman mcintyre my goal is
▶ 4:51 Speaker 3: yes yes alderman mortimer yes yes alderman Tramontozzi yes yes alderman Zwirko yes yes president khan yes yes eight years that order passes mr president i make a motion for
▶ 5:05 Speaker 5: reconsideration in hopes that it fails alvin mortimer moves for reconsideration of the vote
▶ 5:11 Speaker 6: second second by alden boycelle is there any discussion on the motion all those in favor
▶ 5:14 Speaker 1: of reconsideration of the affirmative vote on this order indicate by saying aye anyone who is opposed
▶ 5:22 Speaker 1: to reconsideration indicate by saying no no opposed the motion for reconsideration fails