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WR # 31135450 4 Glendale Ave - Joint Pole Installation

Clerk file 2026-73 — its full path through the council

Passed · To Set Public Hearing · moved by Kim Vandiver, seconded by Cal Finocchiaro Yes: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams.

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ii. (ID # 2026-73): WR # 31135450 4 Glendale Ave - Joint Pole Installation Motion for immediate consideration of this item for purposes of setting a public hearing made by Councilor Vandiver. There were no objections. Motion to set a public hearing on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 8:00 pm made by Councilor Vandiver. Seconded by Councilor Finocchiaro. All were in favor and motion passed. RESULTS: PASSED [UNANIMOUS] TO: City Council Public Hearing AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: None VI. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES VII. EXPIRIES VIII. RULE 36 REPORTS IX. ADJOURNMENT Motion to Adjourn made by Councilor Williams at 8:02 PM Seconded by Councilor Romanul All were in favor, motion passed, meeting was adjourned. 5 Newly Elected City Councilors for 2026-2028 Jason Chen – Two Year Term William Bradley Freeman – Two Year Term Elizabeth Kowal – Two Year Term Christopher Park – Two Year Term MELROSE CITY COUNCIL RULES OF ORDER Adopted January 6, 2025

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Transcript (~1 min @ 14:23)

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▶ 14:18 Bradley Freeman: The motion for immediate consideration to hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 20th at 8:00 PM is adopted?

▶ 14:24 Speaker 2: ID number 2 0 2 6 dash 73 WR

▶ 14:30 Speaker 2: number 3 1 1 3 5 4 5 0 4 Glendale Avenue,

▶ 14:33 Speaker 1: a joint poll installation,

▶ 14:35 Kimberly Vandiver: Uh, Mr. President. I'd also like to seek immediate consideration for this, um, item, um, for purposes of setting a hearing, uh, at, um, also on Tuesday, January 20th at 8:00 PM I second that hearing.

▶ 14:49 Bradley Freeman: There's a motion for i, me to consideration to hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 20th at 8:00 PM made by Councilor Vandiver, seconded by Councilor from Chiro.

▶ 15:00 Speaker 10: Any discussion? All in favor. A aye. Any opposed?

▶ 15:03 Speaker 11: The motion for immediate consideration to hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 20th at 8:00 PM is adopted.