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City Council — 2021-06-14

City Council Special Meeting

This meeting starts at 1:45:17 in a recording that covers several meetings.

Attendance

Christopher Cinella present · President; Jack Eccles present · At-Large; Mark Garipay present · Ward 4; Jen Grigoraitis present · Ward 6; Maya Jamaleddine present · At-Large; Shawn M. MacMaster present · Ward 5; Jeff McNaught present · Ward 2; Leila Migliorelli present · At-Large; Robb Stewart present · Ward 3; Cory Thomas present · Ward 7; John N. Tramontozzi present · Ward 1

Agenda

  1. Call to Order (1:44:50)
  2. Public Comment (1:45:45)
  3. Orders
  4. ORDER-2021-122 : City of Melrose Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 in the amount of $91,000,522.33 (Ninety-One Million, Five Hundred Twenty-Two Dollars and Thirty-Three Cents). (2:15:12)
  5. ORDER-2021-123 : Amend Melrose Revised Ordinances, Chapter 24, Article II - Fire Department, Sec. 24-32(E) - Emergency Rescue Vehicle, to set fees for FY 22. (2:16:32)
  6. ORDER-2021-124 : Ambulance Enterprise Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $945,353.00 (Nine Hundred Forty-Five Thousand, Three Hundred and Fifty-Three Dollars). (2:17:58)
  7. ORDER-2021-125 : Sewer Enterprise Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $8,426,295.24 (Eight Million, Four Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand, Two Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents). (2:19:05)
  8. ORDER-2021-126 : Water Enterprise Fund Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $6,097,197.00 (Six Million, Ninety-Seven Thousand, One Hundred Ninety-Seven Dollars). (2:20:20)
  9. ORDER-2021-127 : Mt. Hood Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $1,561,141.36 (One Million, Five Hundred Sixty-One Thousand, One Hundred Forty-One Dollars and Thirty-Six Cents). (2:21:35)
  10. ORDER-2021-128 : Reauthorization of City of Melrose Revolving Fund table as first adopted by City Ordinance June 18th, 2018 and annually thereafter. Revolving Funds are further authorized under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 44 Section 53E 1/2. (2:22:35)
  11. Adjournment (2:23:35)

Minutes

CITY OF MELROSE CITY COUNCIL BULLETIN● JUNE 14, 2021 Web-based remote meeting Special Meeting 7:45 PM , Melrose, MA 02176 Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Christopher Cinella President Present Jack Eccles At-Large Present Maya Jamaleddine At-Large Present Leila Migliorelli At-Large Present John N. Tramontozzi Ward 1 Present Jeff McNaught Ward 2 Present Robb Stewart Ward 3 Present Mark Garipay Ward 4 Present Shawn M. MacMaster Ward 5 Present Jen Grigoraitis Ward 6 Present Cory Thomas Ward 7 Present

ORDER-2021-122 Operating Budgets (City, School, Regional School) City of Melrose Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 in the amount of $91,000,522.33 (Ninety-One Million, Five Hundred Twenty-Two Dollars and Thirty-Three Cents). Passed City Council

ORDER-2021-123 Amending Something Previously Adopted Amend Melrose Revised Ordinances, Chapter 24, Article II - Fire Department, Sec. 24-32(E) - Emergency Rescue Vehicle, to set fees for FY 22. Passed

ORDER-2021-124 Enterprise Fund Ambulance Enterprise Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $945,353.00 (Nine Hundred Forty-Five Thousand, Three Hundred and Fifty- Three Dollars). Passed

ORDER-2021-125 Enterprise Fund Sewer Enterprise Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $8,426,295.24 (Eight Million, Four Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand, Two Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars and Twenty-Four Cents). Passed

ORDER-2021-126 Enterprise Fund City of Melrose Page 1 6/14/2021 9:25 PM Minutes City Council June 14, 2021 Water Enterprise Fund Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $6,097,197.00 (Six Million, Ninety-Seven Thousand, One Hundred Ninety-Seven Dollars). Passed

ORDER-2021-127 Enterprise Fund Mt. Hood Operating Budget for Fiscal 2022 in the amount of $1,561,141.36 (One Million, Five Hundred Sixty-One Thousand, One Hundred Forty-One Dollars and Thirty-Six Cents). Passed

ORDER-2021-128 Revolving Fund/Reauthorization Reauthorization of City of Melrose Revolving Fund table as first adopted by City Ordinance June 18th, 2018 and annually thereafter. Revolving Funds are further authorized under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 44 Section 53E 1/2. Passed City of Melrose Page 2 6/14/2021 9:25 PM

Transcript

▶ 1:45:13 Christopher Cinella: We're just going to get some public comments. Good evening. Welcome to the special June 14th meeting of the City Council. I am the President, Councilor Cinella, and the time is 816. And pursuant to Governor Baker's order, suspending certain provisions of the open meeting law and the Governor's 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 a comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Nala website and on mntv3.org. Madam Clerk, could you please call the roll? Councillor Eccles. Here. Councillor Garipay. Here. Councillor Grigoraitis. Here.

▶ 1:46:11 Christopher Cinella: Councilor Jamaleddine? Yeah. Councilor McMaster? Here. Councilor McNaught? Here. Councilor Migliorelli? Here. Councilor Stewart? Here. Councilor Thomas? Here. Councilor Tramontozzi? Here. President Sinella? Here. 11 present. If there's no objection at this time I'd I would like to open the floor for public comment. Seeing no objection, we're open for public comment. Do we have anybody raising their virtual hands at this time? Besides my dog in the background. I do not see any attendees raising their virtual hand at this time. Okay. And if there's no objection, I would now like to close public comment. Seeing no objection, public comment is now closed. And if there's no objection, I would like to go into recess.

▶ 2:15:12 Picking off our orders for this evening. Adam click order 2021 dash 122 city of Melrose operating budget for fiscal year 2022 in the amount of 91,522 dollars and 33 cents. Mr. President, this comes from the appropriations committee with a recommendation for passage at this time. I move for passage. 2nd, motion for passage made by council, not 2nd, by counselor. Any discussion. Seeing none, Adam clerk, please call the roll. Counselor Eccles. Yes. Counselor Garibay, yeah. Counselor Grigoraitis. Yes. Consolation. Yeah. Councilor McMaster yes. Consular McNaught. Yes. Yes. Consular Migliorelli. Yes. Yes. Consular Stewart. Yes. Yes. Consular Thomas. Yes. Yes. Consular Tramantozzi. Yes. Yes. President Cinella. Yes.

▶ 2:16:32 11, yes. Order 2021-123, amend Melrose revised ordinances, chapter 24, article 2, fire department section 24-32E, Emergency be rescue vehicle to set fees for fiscal year 2022. Mr. president, this comes from the appropriations committee with a recommendation for passage at this time. I move for passage. Passage by counselor, not 2nd. 2nd, by counseling a discussion. Seeing none, please call them. Councilor Eccles yes. Yes. Councilor Garipay pay Grigoraitis. Yes, yes. Yes. Councilor McMaster. Yes. Counselor not yes. Yes. Council. Yes, yes. Yes. Counselor Thomas yes. Yes. President Sinella? Yes. 11 yes. Order 2021-124, Ambulance Enterprise Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 in the amount of $945,353.

▶ 2:17:59 Mr. President, this comes from the Appropriations Committee with a recommendation for passage, and at this time I move for passage. Passage by Councilor McNaught, seconded by? Second. Grigoraitis? Any discussion? Seeing none, Madam Clerk, please call the roll. Councillor Eccles? Yes. Councillor Garipay? Yes. Councillor Grigoraitis? Yes. Councillor Jamaleddine? Yes. Councillor Migliorelli? Yes. Councillor McMaster? Yes. Councillor McNaught? Yes. Councillor Stewart? Yes, yes. Councillor Thomas? Yes. Councillor Tramontozzi? Yes. President Sanella? Yes. 11 confused yeses. Sorry about that. Order 2021-125 sewer enterprise operating budget for fiscal year 2022 in the amount of $8,426,295.24. Mr. President, this comes from the Appropriations Committee.

▶ 2:19:15 with a recommendation for passage at this time i move for passage second passage made by council mcnaught seconded by councillor Garipay any discussion seeing none madam clerk please call the roll councillor eccles yes councillor Garipay yeah councillor Grigoraitis yes councillor Jamal adine yeah counselor McMaster no counselor McNaught yes yes counselor McGlure Ellie yes counselor Stewart yes yes counselor Thomas yes Councilor Tramontozzi? Yes. President Cinella? Yes. Attend? Yes. Order 2021-126 Water Enterprise Fund Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 in the amount of $6,097,197. Mr. President, this comes from the Appropriations Committee with a recommendation for passage and at this time I move for passage. Second by Councillor Jamaleddine. Discussion? Seeing none, please call the roll.

▶ 2:20:44 Councillor Eccles. Yes. Councillor Garipay. Yes. Councillor Grigoraitis? Yes. Councilor Jamaleddine? Yes. Councilor McMaster? No. Councilor McNaught? Yes. Yes. Councilor Migliorelli? Yes. Yes. Councilor Stewart? Yes. Yes. Councilor Thomas? Yes. Yes. Councilor Tramontozzi? Yes. President Sinella? Yes. Yes. 10 yes order 2021-127 mount hood operating budget for fiscal year 2022 in the amount of 1 million 561 145 dollars and 36 cents mr president this comes from the appropriations committee with a recommendation for passage at this time i move for passage for passage by council and if not 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, 2nd, please call the roll. Councilor Eccles? Yes. Councilor Garipay? Yes. Councilor Grigoraitis? Yes.

▶ 2:22:00 Councilor Jamaleddine? Yes. Councilor McMaster? Yes. Councilor McNaught? Yes. Yes, council and. Yes, counselor Stewart. Yes. Yes. Councilor Thomas. Yes. Yes. Council. Yes. President, yes. 11. yes order 2021 dash 128 reauthorization of city of Melrose revolving fund table as 1st, adopted by city ordinance June 18th, 2018 and annually thereafter. Revolving funds are further authorized under Massachusetts general law chapter 44, section 53 and 1 half. Mr. president, this comes from the appropriations committee with a recommendation for passage at this time. I'm on for passage. Passage by confident, not seconded by counseling. Discussion seeing none. Councilor Eccles? Yes. Councilor Garipay? Councilor Grigoraitis? Yes. Councilor Jamaleddine?

▶ 2:23:09 Christopher Cinella: Yes. Councilor McMaster? Yes. Councilor McNaught? Yes. Councilor Migliorelli? Yes. Councilor Stewart? Yes. Councilor Thomas? Yes. Councilor Tramontozzi? Yes, President Sinella. Yes. 11. Yes. Quick housekeeping the next meeting. Next Monday, we'll be going back in live as of right now. The. Legislature hasn't passed anything. So by the time we. It did the next couple of days, we wouldn't have the time as far as our agenda goes. So we'll be back. Live on Monday, so go out and buy yourself some new outfits. I want to take a motion to adjourn at this time. Motion to adjourn. Second. Second. Motion to adjourn made by Councilor Eccles, seconded by Councilor McNaught. Passed to second this evening. Adam Clark, please call the roll.

▶ 2:24:08 Councilor Eccles. Yes. Councilor Garipay. Yes. Councilor Grigoraitis. Yes. Councilor Jamala Jean. Yes. Councilor McMaster. Yes, councilor. Yes council, yes. Consular Stewart. Yes counselor. Thomas. Council tree disconnect. Yes, president. Yes, 11. Yes. Good work, counseling.

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