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ORDER-2025-8 : Adoption of the Rules of Order of the City Council for 2025

Passed · ADOPTED [9 TO 0] Yes: Mark Garipay, Ward Hamilton, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Devin Romanul, Robb Stewart, Kimberly Vandiver, Ryan Williams, Leila Migliorelli. Absent: Cal Finocchiaro, John Obremski.

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ORDER-2025-8 Amending Rules of Order of the City Council Adoption of the Rules of Order of the City Council for 2025 Adopted City of Melrose Page 1 3/11/2025 1:45 PM

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▶ 7:22 Speaker 6: Moving on in our agenda for the organizational meeting.

▶ 7:27 Speaker 6: Um, next up, Um, Madam Clerk.

▶ 7:31 Speaker 1: Yep. And next up is new business

▶ 7:36 Speaker 1: information items ID number 1, 2, 3, 3, 7. Oh. Election of the city Council president for 2025. So that we just did ID number 1, 2, 3, 3, 9 Adoption

▶ 7:49 Speaker 5: of the rules of order of the city Council for 2025.

▶ 7:54 Speaker 6: What is the will of the council?

▶ 7:59 Mark Garipay: Madam, Madam President, I'll make a motion to adopt the, uh, rules of order for the city Council for 2025. Second

▶ 8:06 Speaker 6: Motion made by Councillor Garipay to adopt the rules

▶ 8:10 Leila Migliorelli: of order for the Melrose City Council for 2025. Um, uh, seconded by Councillor Stewart on discussion.

▶ 8:17 Speaker 6: Seeing none. All in favor a. Aye. Any opposed Which rules are now adopted? Um, we will go past expires