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ORDER-2015-63 : Request to set a public hearing on Classification of Property for December 1, 2014 at 8:00 P.M. and Subsequently Determine The Classification Of Property.

Passed · PASSED AS AMENDED [10 TO 0] · moved by Peter D. Mortimer, Ward 6 Alderman, seconded by Jaclyn L. Bird, Alderman at Large Yes: Jaclyn L. Bird, Robert A. Boisselle, Gail Infurna, Jennifer L. Lemmerman, Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis, Monica C. Medeiros, Peter D. Mortimer, John N. Tramontozzi, Francis X. Wright Jr., Donald L. Conn Jr.. Absent: Scott M. Forbes.

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ORDER-2015-63 Classification of Property Request to set a public hearing on Classification of Property for December 1, 2014 at 8:00 P.M. and Subsequently Determine The Classification Of Property. Passed as Amended City of Melrose Page 1 12/9/2014 5:04 PM

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▶ 59:05 Speaker 5: to close public participation. The motion is seconded by Alderman Mortimer. On the motion, all those in favor? Aye. Anyone opposed? Motion passes. We are here this evening at a call of His Honor the Mayor to consider Order 215-63, which is a request to set a public hearing on classification of property and subsequently to determine classification of property. We just concluded a meeting pursuant to which the Appropriations Committee made a vote to classify and to adopt a 1.42 shift factor for commercial property with no exemptions.

▶ 59:48 Peter D. Mortimer: Mr. President, I make a motion to accept the committee's recommendation that we do, one, classify property, two, adopt a shift factor of 1.42, and three, have no exemptions. Second.

▶ 1:00:06 Speaker 5: Alderman Mortimer moves that the board adopt the Appropriations Committee recommendation relative to this order. The motion is seconded by Alderman Byrd. Discussion relative to the order.

▶ 1:00:23 Speaker 5: Could you call the roll, please?

▶ 1:00:25 Speaker 10: Alderman Byrd. Yes. Yes. Alderman Boisselle. Yes. Yes. Alderman Inferna. Yes. Yes. Alderman Glemmerman. Yes. Yes. Alderman McAteer-Margolis.

▶ 1:00:38 Speaker 2: Yes.

▶ 1:00:38 Speaker 10: yes yes yes that order passes before we adjourn this for this meeting this

▶ 1:00:48 Speaker 5: evening I would like to ask all of you to stand for one moment of silence in honor of John Redd Murphy former member of this board for 13 years and president this board who passed away this last week thank you motion to adjourn mr president