Call to Order

Transcript (~1 min @ 33:55)

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▶ 33:43 Christopher Cinella: Good evening. Welcome to the May 17th City Council meeting. Time is 8.05. I am Councilor Cinella, the City Council President and pursuant to Governor Baker's order suspending certain provisions of the open meeting law and the Governor's order imposing strict limitation on the number of people that may gather in one place. This meeting of the City Council will be conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible. Post a comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Melrose website and on mmtv3.org.

▶ 34:20 Speaker 5: Madam Clerk, could you please call the roll?

▶ 34:24 Speaker 1: Councillor Eccles. Here. Councillor Garipay. Here. Councillor Grigoraitis. Here. Yeah, yeah. Counselor McMaster here. Consular make not here. Consular make really here. Yeah. Counselor Stewart, yeah. Counselor Thomas here. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. 11 present.

▶ 34:57 Christopher Cinella: All right um first up is if we have no objection um I would like to approve our May 3rd minutes