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CALL TO ORDER

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Appropriations & Oversight Committee Monday, April 27, 2026, 6:45 PM City Council Chamber, 1st Floor 562 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176 MINUTES I. CALL TO ORDER Kimberly Vandiver Vice Chair Jason Chen Cal Finocchiaro Maya Jamaleddine Manjula Karamcheti Elizabeth Kowal John Obremski Christopher Park Ryan Williams William Bradley Freeman President, Ex Officio Devin Romanul Chair Meeting was called to order by Chair Romanul at 6:49 PM Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Kim Vandiver Vice Chair Present Jason Chen At-Large

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▶ 0:01 Devin Romanul: Good evening. Progress. Welcome back from April break, everybody.

▶ 0:06 Speaker 1: For the parents in the room,

▶ 0:08 Devin Romanul: fantastic to be back in school. Good evening. The time is 6:45 on Monday, April 27th, 2026. This is a meeting of the Appropriations and Oversight Committee. My name is Devin Romanul. I am the chair. I'm also joined this evening by Vice Chair Vandiver, Councilors Chen, Finocchiaro, Karamcheti, Kowal, Park, and President Freeman. And Williams. Oh, and Williams. I'm sorry. Look, you know what? Unreal. Councilor-

▶ 0:38 Speaker 2: It's because you were sitting back in your chair.