Call to Order

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▶ 0:03 Peter D. Mortimer: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. For anybody who's still standing, there are a few vacant seats along the side if anybody would like to sit in them. Those seats are available for you. This is the Committee on Appropriations. I am the Chair, Peter Mortimer. The Vice Chair is Alderman Gail Infurna. Every member of the Board of Aldermen is a member of this committee. It's a committee of the whole. The other members are Alderman Michaels-Werco, Alderman John Tramontozzi, Alderman Monica Medeiros, Alderman Robert Boisselle, Alderman Francis Wright, Alderman Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis, Alderman Jennifer Lemmerman, Alderman Scott Forbes, and President Donald Elkhorn.

▶ 0:42 Peter D. Mortimer: this meeting is being broadcast on mmtv it's available for future viewing by the public on that website or on the melrose mass website is there an open the floor for public participation