ORDER-2015-74 : A Resolution honoring the Melrose High School Football Team for making it to the Super Bowl at Gillette Stadium on Saturday, December 6, 2014

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▶ 9:38 Speaker 6: favor placing this order on file please indicate by saying aye opposed motion

▶ 9:44 Speaker 5: passes that order will be placed on file order 2015-74 a resolution honoring the

▶ 9:50 Speaker 3: Melrose high school football team from making it to the Super Bowl at Gillette Stadium on Saturday December 6 2014 motion to remove this order from the

▶ 9:58 Speaker 4: table mr president alderman mortimer moves to remove order 215-74 from the table second

▶ 10:04 Speaker 6: motion is seconded by alderman forbes on the motion all those in favor

▶ 10:10 Speaker 2: anyone opposed order pass uh the motion passes the orders removed from the table

▶ 10:17 Speaker 4: uh motion to return that order to the table mr president alderman mortimer moves to return

▶ 10:19 Speaker 2: order 215-74 to the table second motion is seconded on discussion mr president i don't

▶ 10:26 Speaker 2: I don't think there's a discussion that's in order on a motion to table.

▶ 10:30 Speaker 7: Take the vote, I'll ask for a motion for personal privilege.

▶ 10:33 Speaker 2: All those in favor of the motion to table the order indicate by saying aye.

▶ 10:35 Speaker 6: Aye.

▶ 10:38 Speaker 2: Motion passes, the order will be returned from the table. If people think it's unusual that we remove orders from the table and then return them to the table, it's because that is a requirement of our rules of order.

▶ 10:51 Peter D. Mortimer: Motion for a point of personal privilege suspension to just make a brief comment on this order, Mr. President.

▶ 10:54 Speaker 2: Alderman Mortimer, what is your point of personal privilege?

▶ 10:58 Peter D. Mortimer: In agreement with the comment you just made, that why we keep doing that is required by the rules. And we would have had the football team in tonight. On February 2nd, it's going to be quite a dedication. The 90 members of the football team are going to be here. I would like to ask all the other aldermen to sign on to the order so we can all put our signatures. player will be presented with a with a citation because it's a great honor for our community and the reason they couldn't be here tonight is due to the Martin Luther King Day holiday yesterday a lot of them are on other sports teams now in the winter season and Tuesday nights many of them have practices but on that February 2nd the first Monday our first Monday in February they are all expected to be here after a lot of arranging with Pat Ruggiero our athletic director and the coaches thank you very much for allowing me to speak on that