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PUBLIC COMMENT

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C, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://cityofmelrose- org.zoom.us/j/96549671189?pwd=GekHdGu6NiSY3Wt2l7xGRQNRTp5ANL.1 Passcode:478466 Webinar ID: 965 4967 1189 Motion to Open public comment made by Councilor Finocchiaro Seconded by Councilor Obremski All were in favor and motion passed RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: None There were no comments on the floor or via Zoom Motion to Close public comment made by Councilor Finocchiaro Seconded by Councilor Karamcheti All were in favor and motion passed RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: None III. PUBLIC HEARING FOR OPERATING BUDGET

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▶ 2:00:03 Kimberly Vandiver: We are being recorded on MMTV. The topic tonight, take a motion to open public comment.

▶ 2:00:09 Speaker 6: Motion to open public comment.

▶ 2:00:12 Speaker 2: Second.

▶ 2:00:13 Kimberly Vandiver: Okay, a motion to open public comment from Councilor Finocchiaro and seconded by Councilor Abramski. Is there anyone here who would like to comment at this public hearing for the operating budget?

▶ 2:00:28 Kimberly Vandiver: Okay, seeing no one in the room. Is there anyone online?

▶ 2:00:31 Speaker 3: No one on-

▶ 2:00:33 Speaker 4: Okay.

▶ 2:00:34 Kimberly Vandiver: So I'll take a motion to close public comment. Motion to close public comment. Second. Okay, motion to close public comment, Councilor Finocchiaro, and seconded,

▶ 2:00:44 Speaker 4: Councilor Karamcheti. Roll call vote, please.

▶ 2:00:46 Speaker 2: Councilor Chen? Yes.

▶ 2:00:48 Speaker 3: Councilor Finocchiaro? Yes. Councilor Jamaleddine? Yes. Councilor Karamcheti? Yes. Councilor Kowal? Yes. Councilor Abramski?

▶ 2:00:55 Speaker 2: Yes. Councilor Park? Yes. Councilor Williams? Yes. President Freeman? Yes. Councilor Romanul? Yes.