NOMINATIONS

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▶ 0:44 Speaker 1: Eleven members present and being the necessary quorum, the board will proceed to the business of nominating a president of the Board of Aldermen for the year 2015. Nominations.

▶ 0:56 Speaker 4: Point of order, do we not salute the flag, all of them in the presence?

▶ 1:01 Speaker 1: Well, we can do that, that's a good idea. We want to rise and we'll salute the flag.

▶ 1:10 Speaker 5: I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and

▶ 1:16 Speaker 6: to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

▶ 1:18 Peter D. Mortimer: Madam Chairman, I make a motion to open nominations for the chairperson of the caucus.

▶ 1:25 Speaker 6: Second.

▶ 1:27 Speaker 1: It's been moved and seconded to open nominations. All those in favor? Aye. Those opposed? The ayes have it, nominations are now open.

▶ 1:36 Peter D. Mortimer: Madam Chairman, I put in the name of Mary Reader O'Shea for chairperson of the caucus.

▶ 1:42 Speaker 1: Under Rule 48, that's no longer necessary.

▶ 1:46 Speaker 4: Very good then. Okay.