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▶ 0:36 Leila Migliorelli: In accordance with the 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 roll?

▶ 0:49 Speaker 3: Yes. Councillor Finocchiaro? Here. Councillor Garipeh? Here. Councillor Hamilton? Here. Councillor Jamaleddine? Here. Councillor Karamcheti? Here. Councillor Obremski? Here. (chair creaks) Councillor Romanul? Here. Councillor Stewart? Here.

▶ 1:08 Speaker 3: (laughs) Councillor Vandiver?

▶ 1:10 Speaker 5: Here.

▶ 1:11 Speaker 3: Councillor Williams? Here. President Migliorelli? Here. All are present.

▶ 1:17 Leila Migliorelli: Okay. Um, at this time, uh, please rise if you're able to join the Pledge of Allegiance.

▶ 1:21 Speaker 5: I forgot the same thing.

▶ 1:24 Speaker 2: I pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

▶ 1:45 Speaker 6: Okay.