Call to Order

Transcript (~1 min @ 48:39)

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▶ 48:35 Leila Migliorelli: Good evening. The time is 7:52 PM Today is Monday, May 19th, 2025. I am President Meli and this meeting of the Melrose City Council is now called to order in accordance with Massachusetts Open Meeting Law. This meeting is being broadcast and recorded by Melrose Cable Access tv and will be available for viewing in its entirety on MMTV and through the city website link. Madam Clerk, will you please call the role?

▶ 49:03 Speaker 1: Yes. Councilor fro. Here. Councilor Garipay? Here. Councilor Hamilton? Here. Councilor Jamine. Here. Councilor Karen Chetty. Here. Cremsky. Councilor Romanul. Here. Councilor Stewart. Councilor Brodeur. Here. Councilor Williams. Here. President Meekly Rally here. That makes for a quorum. All right.

▶ 49:24 Speaker 11: This time please rise If you're able to join in the Pledge of Allegiance.

▶ 49:32 Speaker 5: Allegiance To the flag of the United States of America

▶ 49:34 Speaker 7: and to the republic for which it stands. One Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.