Public Participation

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▶ 0:24 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Alderman Lemmon sends her regrets and is absent tonight, and I have not heard anything from Alderman Medeiros, so we do have a quorum, and we can proceed with just the three of us. In accordance with the Massachusetts General Laws, this meeting is being recorded and available for future viewing via the city website or MMTV.

▶ 0:50 Speaker 1: Okay, motion to open for public participation. Second.

▶ 0:53 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Alderman Inferno moves to open the floor for public participation, seconded by Alderman Boisselle. All in favor? Aye. Opposed? Is there anyone in the public this evening who would like to come forward and speak on any order?

▶ 1:07 Gail Infurna: Seeing none, motion to close public participation. Second.

▶ 1:11 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Alderman Inferno moves, seconded by Alderman Boisselle, to close the floor. All in favor?

▶ 1:17 Speaker 2: Aye. Aye. Opposed?

▶ 1:19 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: And let the record reflect that Alderman Medeiros has joined us this evening. Thank you. We have one order tonight on this agenda. It's order 2016-140, an application of Omar Usef and Fahid Omar doing business as Metrol's Taxi LLC for a Hackney carriage license for one taxi cab. We do have the applicants with us this evening. If someone would like to make a motion to suspend the rules.