Public Participation

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▶ 14:48 Peter D. Mortimer: Con. This meeting is being recorded by MMTV. A DVD is available from MMTV if you would like to see this meeting at a future time. And you can also get it streaming from the Melrose website, City of Melrose website, or the MMTV website. Is there a motion to open the floor for public participation, please? Second. We have a motion to open the floor for public participation from Alderman Forbes, duly seconded by Alderman Inferna. All in favor, please say aye. Aye. Are there any members of the public who wish to come forward and make any comments or ask any questions about any order before the Appropriations Committee tonight? Seeing none.

▶ 15:32 Speaker 8: Motion to close public participation.

▶ 15:33 Peter D. Mortimer: We have a motion to close public participation by Alderman Forbes, duly seconded by Alderman Boycelle. All in favor, please say aye. Aye. Any opposed, hearing none, public participation is now closed. The first order we have before us is order 2016-18. It is amending something previously adopted. Order 2015-154, City of Melrose Operating Budget for