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Appointment Cathy Giliberto, 17 Burnett Street, Melrose to the Melrose Historical Commission, for a term of three years, said term to expire last day of February, 2028.

Passed · RECOMMEND [5 TO 0] Yes: Manjula Karamcheti, Cal Finocchiaro, Robb Stewart, Leila Migliorelli, Kimberly Vandiver. Absent: Maya Jamaleddine.

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(ID # 12566) Appointment/Reappointment City of Melrose Page 1 4/16/2025 12:25 PM Minutes Boards & Commission April 14, 2025 Appointment Cathy Giliberto, 17 Burnett Street, Melrose to the Melrose Historical Commission, for a term of three years, said term to expire last day of February, 2028. Recommend Human Rights Commission

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▶ 10:12 Kimberly Vandiver: The next appointment before us is ID number 1, 2, 5, 6 6. The appointment of Kathy, uh, Berto, 17 Burnett Street Melrose in the Melrose Historical Commission for a term of three years. Said term to expire the last day of February, 2028.

▶ 10:27 Jen Grigoraitis: I don't see Kath in the audience. I'm not quite sure if there was a, I know she was invited to be here. I'm happy to speak to her. Um, nomination. So she had actually reached out some time ago with an interest in serving and has very patiently been waiting as we navigated, um, going through various requests for appointments. So this is to serve on the historical commission, which interestingly has been a very popular, um, request recently. Um, she brings a substantial background in adult learning, which I think as we talk about how do we get folks to engage with Melrose's, history is a really important lens. Um, and she's been, um, eager to serve and I'm really excited to offer her for your consideration.

▶ 11:05 Kimberly Vandiver: Okay. Uh, what is the will of the committee?

▶ 11:07 Speaker 5: I'll make a motion to recommend. Second.

▶ 11:09 Kimberly Vandiver: Okay. Motion to recommend from, uh, by Vice Chair CAR J and second by Councilor Occhio. Anyone on discussion? All in favor? Aye. Aye. Any opposed? So that will go to the full council, um, with a recommendation for passage. The next, uh, appointment before us as ID number 1 2 5 6 7. The appointment of Jeffrey Andrews 15 Orient Place Melrose to the Melrose Historical Commission for a term of three years. Said term to expire the last day of February, 2028. Do we have,