ORDER-2015-143 : Amending Melrose Revised Ordinances, Chapter 228, Article II, Section 228-15 (Water Rates Established), for Fiscal Year 2016 as set forth herein.

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▶ 39:09 Peter D. Mortimer: layton any other members of the public wishing to be heard i think we're ready now alderman inferno Motion to close public participation. Alderman Inferna has made a motion to close public participation, duly seconded by Alderman Boycelle. All in favor, please say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Hearing none, public participation is now closed.

▶ 39:32 Peter D. Mortimer: The first order we have before us is order 2015-143. Amending Melrose Revised Ordinances, Chapter 228, Article 2, Section 228-15, water rates established for fiscal year 2016 as set forth herein. Is there a motion to suspend the rules? So moved. Second. God bless you. Alderman Forbes has made a motion to suspend the rules, duly seconded by Alderman Lemmerman. All in favor of suspending the rules, please say aye. Aye. Aye. Any opposed? Hearing none, the rules are now suspended. And regarding this order, we may hear from the appropriate city officials, please.

▶ 40:20 Monica C. Medeiros: Motion to join the first four orders on our agenda for the purposes of discussion.