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City Council — 2020-07-09

City Council Special Meeting

Agenda

  1. Call to Order (0:01)
  2. Remote Meeting Information (0:20)
  3. Public Comment (1:16)
  4. Communications from His Honor, The Mayor And Other City Officials (4:00)
  5. ORDER-2021-3 : Appointment of Erik Hutchinson, 9 Winthrop St, Apt #2, to the Commission on Disability for a two-year term; said term to expire on the last day of February 2022 (4:12)
  6. ORDER-2021-4 : Reappointment of Cathy Gulino, 25 Apple Hill Road, to the Board of Assessors for a three-year term; said term to expire on the last day of February 2023 (4:25)
  7. ORDER-2021-5 : Appointment of Paula Weiner, 25 Clinton Road, to the Commission on Disability for a two-year term; said term to expire on the last day of February 2022 (4:41)
  8. ORDER-2021-8 : Acceptance of a one year regional FDA Grant supporting Health Dept. efforts related to compliance with the Voluntary National Retail Food Regulatory Program Standards (4:57)
  9. New Business (5:13)
  10. ORDER-2021-7 : Application of Alvaro Sandoval, d/b/a Tenoch Mexican- 517 Main Street, Melrose for a Common Victualler License (5:20)
  11. Orders Out of Order (5:37)
  12. Orders from Committee (5:42)
  13. Calendar (5:47)
  14. ORDER-2020-135 : A request for city council approval of the temporary consolidation of polling locations to the MVMMS Gymnasium for the upcoming elections in September and November of 2020. These changes are being made in an effort to support the health and safety of residents, voters, and elections staff during the Covid-19 pandemic. (5:52)
  15. Adjournment (10:40)

Minutes

CITY OF MELROSE CITY COUNCIL BULLETIN● JULY 9, 2020 Web-based remote meeting Special Meeting 7:45 PM , Melrose, MA 02176 City of Melrose Page 1 8/16/2020 3:00 PM Minutes City Council July 9, 2020 City of Melrose Page 2 8/16/2020 3:00 PM

Transcript

▶ 0:01 Jen Grigoraitis: Recording now. Okay. Good evening. It is 746 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2020. This meeting of the Melrose City Council is called to order. I am President Grigoraitis. Pursuant to Governor Baker's March 12, 2020 order suspending certain provisions of the Open Meeting Law and the Governor's March 15, 2020 order imposing strict limitation on the number of people that may gather in one place this meeting of the city council will be conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible we will post an audio or video recording transcript or other comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the city of melrose website and on mmtv3.org madam clerk can you please call

▶ 0:44 the role counselor snella here counselor eccles counselor gare pay here counselor demoliting here counselor mcmaster here counselor mcnaught here counselor Migliorelli here counselor stewart here Councilor Thomas? Councilor Tramontozzi? Here. President Grigoraitis? Here. 10 present. 10 present, so we have a quorum. At this time, I'll entertain a motion for public comment. I'll make a motion to open public comment. Second. We have a motion to open public comment by Councilor Stewart, seconded by Councilor Eccles. Madam Clerk, can you please call? Can I interrupt for 1 moment? Because are we sure counselor Thomas was not calling in? I feel like I got a message about that because we have 1 call in person on the attendee list.

▶ 1:49 Does anyone know? Yeah, he said he was I saw him earlier. He said he was calling. All right, let me just unmute this 1 person. I'm sorry to interrupt the. Seemings counselor Thomas, is that you in the Colin? yes madam clerk thank you I'm here in prison all right great just let the record show that councillor Thomas has is attending I will mark him as present okay so the motion to open the floor for public comment the roll call councillor Sinella yes councillor Eccles yes yes councillor Jamala Dean yes councillor McMaster yes yes councillor Migliorelli yes councillor Stewart yes councillor Thomas yes councillor Chamentosi yes resident Grigoraitis yes 11 yes 11 yes so the floor is now open for public comment this is the point in our meeting where

▶ 3:02 any member public wishing to speak to an item on tonight's agenda may do so if you are logged in remote wish to speak please raise your digital hand do we have anyone wishing to speak I do not see any hands raised make a motion to close public comment second we have a motion to close public comment by councillor stewart seconded by councillor Migliorelli madam clerk can you please call the roll canella yes eckles yes yes maladin yes mcmaster yes if not yes Migliorelli yes stewart yes thomas Yes, yes. Yes. Yes 11. yes 11. yes. So public is now close madam clerk of committees. Can you please read communications from his honor? The mayor and other city officials. Order 2021 dash 3 appointment of Eric Hutchinson 9, Winthrop street apartment 2 to the commission on disability for a 2 year term said term to expire on the last day of February 2022.

▶ 4:21 This order will be referred to the committee on health, education and welfare. Order 2021 dash for reappointment of Kathy Galeno, 25 Apple Hill road. To the board of assessors for a 3 year term said term to expire on the last day of February 2023. This order will be referred to the finance committee order 2021 dash 5 appointment of Paula Paula Weiner, 25 foot and road to the commission on disability for 2 year term. So term to expire on the last day of February 2022. This order will be referred health, education and welfare. Order 2021 dash 8 acceptance of a 1 year regional grant. Supporting health department efforts related to compliance with the voluntary national retail food regulatory program standards.

▶ 5:10 This order will be referred to the appropriations committee. We have new business. Oh, yes new business. Sorry. order 2021-7 application of alvaro sandoval doing business as tanuch mexican 517 main street melrose for a common victual license this order will be referred to the protection and license do we have any orders out of order do not do we have any orders from committee do not do we have an order on the calendar do order 2020-135 a request for city council approval of the temporary consolidation of polling locations to the MVMMS gymnasium for the upcoming elections in September and November of 2020. These changes are being made in an effort to support the health and safety of residents, voters, and election staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.

▶ 6:10 Councillor McMaster? Yes, thank you Madam President. At this time I make a motion to remove from the table order 2020-135 we have a second second second so we have a motion by councillor mcmaster to remove order 2020-135 from the table seconded by councillor sanella madam clerk can you please call the roll councillor snella yes councillor eccles no councillor Garipay yes councillor Councillor Jamaleddine? No. Councillor McMaster? Yes. Councillor McNaught? Yes. Councillor Migliorelli? Yes. Councillor Stewart? Yes. Councillor Thomas? Yes. Councillor Tramontozzi? Yes. President Grigoraitis? Yes. Nine yes. So nine yes, the order is removed from the table. Make a motion for passage. Second, we have a motion for passage by Councilor Sinella, seconded by Stuart.

▶ 7:36 Is there any discussion being none? I'm Clark. Can you please roll? Yes, yes. Yes, no. Yes, Councilor McMaster. No, Councilor Mcnaught. Yes. Councilor, yes. Counselor Stewart. Yes. Counselor Thomas. No. Yes, present Grigoraitis. Yes, yes. Yes, the motion carries at this time. I'll entertain a motion adjourn. Councilor. Yeah, I'd like to make a motion to add the to the record of that order, the email correspondence with the president and the city solicitor, but I think everyone got today. We have a motion to our respondents received from solicitor today made by counselor seconded counselor. Is there any discussion being non Madam clerk? Can you call the role? councillor snella yes yes councillor Garipay yes councillor Jamaleddine yes councillor mcmaster

▶ 9:16 yes that's the mcnaught yes councillor Migliorelli yes councillor stewart yes councillor thomas yes Councillor Tramontozzi? Yes. President Grigoraitis? Yes. 11 yes. 11 yes, the motion passes. Councillor McMaster? Thank you, Madam President. This time I make a motion to attach all of the citizen correspondence that we received relative to order 2020-135 to the order. Second. We have a motion by Councillor McMaster seconded by Councillor Stewart to attach all citizen correspondence related to 2020-135 to the order is there any discussion madam clerk can you please call the roll councillor snella yes councillor eccles yes councillor Garipay yes councillor demoliding yes councillor mcmaster yes councillor mcnaught yes

▶ 10:21 councillor Migliorelli yes councillor stewart yes councillor thomas yes councilor famitose yes president Grigoraitis yes 11 yes 11 yes so the motion carries motion to adjourn second we have a motion to adjourn by councilor migliorelli seconded by councillor stewart madam clerk can you please call the roll sanella yes eckles yes Garipay yes Yes, McMaster? Yes. McNaught? Yes. Migliorelli? Yes. Stewart? Yes. Thomas? Yes. Tramatozzi? Yes. President Krig moje-Wrightus? Yes. Eleven, yes. Eleven, yes. We are adjourned. Thank you all. See you July 20th.

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