ORDER-2023-10 : Appointment of Shane Egan, 21 Boston Rock Ave, to the Melrose Historical Commission, for a three-year term, said term to expire on the last day of February, 2025.

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▶ 0:49 Jack Eccles: nobody in the tendy list. Okay with that objection. We can close public comment. First item on our agenda is order 2023-10 appointment of Shane Egan 21, Boston Rock Ave to the Melrose historical commission for a three-year term said term to expire on the last day of February 2025. To not believe Mr. Egan is here with us this evening. We could either suspend the rules to hear from the mayor or what is will the committee at this time.

▶ 1:18 Speaker 2: Motion is to spend the rules second motion to

▶ 1:20 Jack Eccles: spend the rules made by President Snow a second and by counselor Stewart on favor opposed.

▶ 1:28 Paul Brodeur: Good evening there better. Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee. I appreciate you indulging me despite. The fact that Mr. Egan could not make it this evening. He is prepared to come. I know I'm pretty sure he had a conflict this evening of Fairly long standing but you have them materials before you in the packet Mr. Egan you will appreciate Mr. Chairman is a God is undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts University of Massachusetts at Amherst Dan God. His master's at UMass Boston and honestly his his professional training. Well it while outstanding it's not particularly Jermaine to this position. However, Mr. Egan has been passionate about Melrose history since about the time that about the time that he moved into the community and in particular, I know he's interacted with with residents about some Specific questions they have he also launched a Facebook page that some of you might or group. I should say called Old Time Melrose which is devoted to really Disparate parts of of Melrose history with some fascinating photos and other information. So while he's in certain respects lay person his passion is there and his past Devotion to talking about Mouse history and learning what he can about it. I think makes him an excellent candidate for the service on the commission.

▶ 3:05 Jack Eccles: Thank you, mayor, brother any comments or questions from the committee?

▶ 3:10 Speaker 2: I would motion to recommend to the full Board second most

▶ 3:13 Jack Eccles: recommend made by President Snow a second by councilor Williams on favor. I opposed.