Protection & License Committee — 2015-01-29
Attendance
Jaclyn L. Bird ; Robert A. Boisselle ; Donald L. Conn Jr. ; Scott M. Forbes ; Gail Infurna ; Jennifer L. Lemmerman ; Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis ; Monica C. Medeiros ; Peter D. Mortimer ; John N. Tramontozzi ; Francis X. Wright Jr.
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CITY OF MELROSE PROTECTION AND LICENSE COMMITTEE CALENDAR● JANUARY 29, 2015 Aldermanic Chamber Committee Meeting 7:30 PM The public should take notice that the Melrose Board of Aldermen may, on certain occasions, have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the Board of Aldermen consisting of both voting and non-voting members. Members attending this duly posted meeting are participating and deliberating only in conjunction with the business of the standing committee. Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis Chairman Present Monica C. Medeiros Vice Chairman Present Gail M. Infurna Ward 5 Alderman Present Robert A. Boisselle Ward 4 Alderman Present Jennifer L. Lemmerman Ward 2 Alderman Absent Donald L. Conn Jr. President/Ex-officio Member Present Jaclyn L. Bird Nonvoting Member Present Scott M. Forbes Nonvoting Member Present Peter D. Mortimer Nonvoting Member Present John N. Tramontozzi Nonvoting Member Present Francis X. Wright Jr. Nonvoting Member Present
ORDER-2015-93 License - Hackney License Application of Mowlid Ali Hassan and Omar H. Yusuf d/b/a Metroles Taxi LLC, for a Hackney Carriage License (l taxicab) Recommend Passage Board of Aldermen City of Melrose Page 1 Updated 2/3/2015 9:07 AM
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▶ 0:00 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: Time being 7.35, we will convene the Committee for Protection and License. I apologize for the delay. We all need to be a little patient this evening. We have a lot of traffic issues with removing the snow around town, so thank you for accommodating our applicants who just arrived. I'm Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis, I'm the Chair of the Protection and License Committee. With us this evening on the committee is Bob Wiesel, Alderman, and Alderman Gail Inferna. Non-voting members of the committee here this evening, Alderman Jackie Bird, Alderman John Tramontozzi, Alderman Frank Wright, Alderman Peter Mortimer, Alderman Scott Forbes, and President Don Kahn. have one order before us this evening all in favor opposed is there anyone in
▶ 1:02 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: the public who would like to come forward and speak this evening see and then motion to close public participation Alderman Inferno moves and Alderman Boisselle seconds close public participation just as a reminder in compliance with the open meeting law this meeting is being broadcast by MMTV and is available for rebroadcast and viewing at a future date this evening we have order number two zero one five dash nine three before us an application of Maweed Ali Hassan and Omar H Youssef doing business as Metrol's taxi for a hackney carriage license for one taxicab gentlemen would you come forward please yeah well you may both come yes thank you very much would you like to introduce yourselves and just tell us your about your
▶ 2:04 application okay my name is Omar Yusuf I'm a new partner I'm just I just I'm just getting new partner with him so my our business is taxi Melrose taxi we're trying to make a big, I mean, to make big business and put the website and make advertising and search, like provide ride in a community in Melrose. In Melrose. In Melrose, yeah. Great. Thank you. Do we have any questions from the committee? Alderman Conn? Yeah. I don't have any questions, but what we have here is a gentleman who has an existing license they've changed their corporate entity from a proprietorship to an llc so it's just a new it's a new form of legal ownership of an existing license so i would suggest this is something that we should recommend thank you president khan um and may the record reflect
▶ 3:12 Mary Beth McAteer-Margolis: that um alderman medeiros has joined us from the committee um are there any other questions motion to recommend second this motion from alderman and ferdinand to recommend seconded by alderman pozell any discussion all in favor aye aye opposed that motion carries gentlemen this will be recommended to the full board for our next meeting on january sorry february 2nd i believe yeah it's not necessary for you to return so we don't have to come you don't have to come back no your paperwork is all in order so it'll just be a final much vote on that day thank you so much guys thank you very much to adjourn the motion to adjourn second all in favor all right god bless you guys bless you too good evening it's 7 40. it's committee on finance my name is scott forbes i'm the chairman for the