Call to Order

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▶ 0:03 Speaker 1: We've got a 7.25 start tonight.

▶ 0:15 Speaker 2: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen.

▶ 0:17 Peter D. Mortimer: The hour is 7.25 on November 28, 2016. This is the Committee on Appropriations. I am the Chairman, Peter Mortimer. We are joined by the Vice Chairman, Gail Inferna, Alderman Michaels-Werko, Alderman John Tramontozzi, Alderman Monica Medeiros, Alderman Robert Boycelle, Alderman Francis Wright, Alderman Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis, Alderman Jennifer Lemmerman, Alderman Scott Forbes, and President Donald Kahn. This meeting is being recorded by MMTV. It is available for viewing on MMTV website and on the Melrose, Massachusetts, City of Melrose website if anybody would like to see it in the future. alderman forbes has made a motion to open the floor for public participation duly seconded by alderman inferno all in favor please say aye aye aye opposed hearing none we are hereby open for public participation if any members of the gallery would like to come forward seeing none motion to