Public Participation

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▶ 1:38 Peter D. Mortimer: Thank you. Motion to open the floor for public participation, Mr. President.

▶ 1:42 Speaker 1: Alderman Mortimer moves that we commence public participation. The motion is seconded by Alderman Forbes. This is the portion of our meeting where any member of the public who wishes to speak relative to any item on our agenda can come forward to the table in the center of the room and declaim on whatever issue on the agenda they're interested in. Is there anybody who wishes to address the board tonight on anything that's on our agenda?

▶ 2:07 Peter D. Mortimer: Motion to close public participation, Mr. President.

▶ 2:09 Speaker 1: Second. Alderman Mortimer moves to conclude public participation. The motion is seconded by Alderman Boisselle. On the motion, all those in favor? Aye. Anyone opposed? passes public participation is concluded before we continue on with the meeting I am compelled to tell everybody that pursuant to the Massachusetts open meeting law this meeting is being recorded and will be periodically