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APPRO-2024-9 : An Appropriation in the amount of $311,633.63 from PEG Access to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools.

Passed · OUGHT TO PASS [8 TO 0] · moved by Christopher Cinella, seconded by Jack Eccles Yes: Leila Migliorelli, Maya Jamaleddine, Shawn M. MacMaster, Christopher Cinella, Jack Eccles, Robb Stewart, Manjula Karamcheti, Ryan Williams. Absent: Mark Garipay, John Obremski, Jen Grigoraitis.

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APPRO-2024-9 Appropriation An Appropriation in the amount of $311,633.63 from PEG Access to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools. Ought to Pass City Council

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▶ 3:23 Leila Migliorelli: I will now motion by unanimous consent to close public comment. Seeing none, we are now closed for public comment. Since we have members of the administration here tonight to speak on the items before us, I'd like to motion by unanimous consent to suspend Rule 37 B before we proceed. Seeing no objection, rule 37 B is now suspended. First on our agenda tonight is appropriation 2024 dash nine and appropriation the amount of $311,633 and 63 cents from PEG access to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools. Tonight we have Mary Beth Marketeer Margolis here with us from MMTV to speak on this order.

▶ 4:07 Speaker 3: Thank you all very much. Welcome. Greetings.

▶ 4:14 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Um, this is our biannual appropriation that comes from the PEG Access Fund. Uh, it's a result of the contracts that the city has entered into with, uh, Verizon and Comcast.

▶ 4:31 Speaker 3: Thank you. Any questions from the council? Councilor Ella?

▶ 4:37 Christopher Cinella: I would just, uh, every, uh, this comes before us. I make a motion at this time to recommend to the full board, second

▶ 4:43 Leila Migliorelli: Motion made, um, for, to recommend to the full board made by Councillor Ella, seconded by Councilor Eccles. Anyone on discussion? Seeing none. Mr. Clark, will you please call the role

▶ 4:55 Speaker 1: Vice chair Jamal Dean? Yes. Councillor McMaster? Yes. Councillor Ella? Yes. Councillor Eccles? Yes. Councillor Stewart? Yes. Councilor Chetty? Yes. Councilor Williams? Yes. And Chair Elli? Yes. That's a yes. Unanimous.

▶ 5:14 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Thank you. This order will be brought to the next full council meeting with a recommendation for passage. Thank you. And, um, may I just say congratulations to those of you that are returning and your new colleagues as well. And to those of you who are finishing your service to the city, I also congratulate you and I thank you for your service to the community and all that you have done while you've been sitting at this table.