← Protection & License Committee · 2026-01-20 · Protection & License Committee Meeting 1/20/26
MINUTES APPROVAL
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bsent Devin Romanul Ward 7 Present William Bradley Freeman President, Ex Present Officio Member Cal Finocchiaro Chair Present Non-voting members also in attendance: Manjula Karamcheti Christopher Park Ryan Williams Kimberly Vandiver II. MINUTES APPROVAL A. Protection & License Meeting November 17, 2025 7:25 PM Motion to Approve the minutes by unanimous consent without reading made by Chair Finocchiaro. RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Elizabeth Kowal, Devin Romanul, Bradley Freeman NAYS: None ABSENT: John Obremski 1 III. PUBLIC COMMENT When: Jan 20, 2026 06:50 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: Protection & License Meeting Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/j/95331852026?pwd=v0tkdTjEGOes0s0AF67eHG0agIs8B4.1 Passcode:828534 Webinar ID: 953 3185 2026 Motion to Open public comment made by Chair Finocchiaro at 6:51 PM There were no comments on the floor or via Zoom Motion to Close public comment made by Chair Finocchiaro at 6:51 PM IV. LICENSES
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▶ 9:10 Cal Finocchiaro: This takes the place of attendance roll call and provides notice of the quorum for the record in accordance with Open meeting law. This meeting is being recorded and broadcast on our local cable access channel M mt B as well as live streamed on MTV's website. Be available for future viewing through the City of Melrose website meeting portal. At this time, if there are no objections, and with unanimous consent, I'll approve the minutes from our last meeting on November 17th, 2025. Seeing no objections, those minutes are approved. We are moving on to the public comment portion of the meeting. This is a time where any member of the public may speak in person or remotely at this time. If there are no objections and with unanimous consent, I'll open the floor for public comment.