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An order to define the Veteran Volunteer Tax Work Off Program established by the Melrose Board of Alderman in 2012, including a description of the program, eligibility requirements and necessary application documents.

Clerk file 2026-616 — its full path through the council

Passed · Passage · moved by Devin Romanul, seconded by Manjula Karamcheti Yes: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams.

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i. (ID # 2026-616): An order to define the Veteran Volunteer Tax Work Off Program established by the Melrose Board of Alderman in 2012, including a description of the program, eligibility requirements and necessary application documents. Motion for Passage made by Councilor Romanul Seconded by Councilor Karamcheti All were in favor and motion passed RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: None ABSENT: John Obremski

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Transcript (~1 min @ 1:54:08)

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▶ 1:54:03 Bradley Freeman: Motion to place on file made by Councilor Finocchiaro, seconded by Councilor Karamcheti, with conditions as specified by Councilor Finocchiaro. On discussion? Seeing none, all in favor? Aye. Any opposed? That motion passes, and the item is placed on file.

▶ 1:54:24 Speaker 3: Moving on to orders.

▶ 1:54:28 Speaker 1: Okay, ID number 2026-616, an order to define the Veteran Volunteer Tax Work Off program established by the Melrose Board of Aldermen in 2012, including a description of the program, eligibility requirements, and necessary application documents.

▶ 1:54:44 Devin Romanul: Mr. President, this comes to us from the Appropriations and Oversight Committee with a recommendation for passage, and at this time I'll make a motion for passage.

▶ 1:54:50 Speaker 3: Second.

▶ 1:54:51 Bradley Freeman: Motion for passage made by Chair Romanul, seconded by Councilor Karamcheti. On discussion?

▶ 1:54:56 Speaker 3: Seeing none, this will require a roll call. Madam Clerk.

▶ 1:54:59 Speaker 1: Councilor Chen? Yes. Councilor Finocchiaro? Yes. Councilor Jamaleddine? Yes. Councilor Karamcheti? Yes. Councilor Kowal? Yes. Councilor Park? Yes. Councilor Romanul? Yes. Councilor Vandiver? Yes. Councilor Williams? Yes. President Freeman? Yes. That motion passes.