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City Council — 2022-12-05

City Council Caucus

This meeting starts at 13:09 in a recording that covers several meetings.

Also recorded: Melrose City Council Caucus December 5th 2022

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; Manjula Karamcheti present · Ward 1; Shawn M. MacMaster present · Ward 5; Leila Migliorelli present · At-Large; John Obremski present · Ward 2; Robb Stewart present · Ward 3; Ryan Williams present · Ward 7

Agenda

  1. Call to Order (13:20)
  2. Public Comment (13:58)
  3. Nominations (14:30)
  4. ORDER-2023-40 : Nomination of a President for the Year 2023 pursuant to Rule 48 of the Rules of Order of the Melrose City Council (14:42)
  5. Adjournment (17:12)

Minutes

CITY OF MELROSE CITY COUNCIL BULLETIN● DECEMBER 5, 2022 Council Chamber, First Floor, Melrose City Hall Caucus 7:30 PM 562 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176 Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Jack Eccles At-Large Present Mark Garipay Ward 4 Present Jen Grigoraitis Ward 6 Present Maya Jamaleddine At-Large Present Manjula Karamcheti Ward 1 Present Shawn M. MacMaster Ward 5 Present Leila Migliorelli At-Large Present John Obremski Ward 2 Present Robb Stewart Ward 3 Present Ryan Williams Ward 7 Present Christopher Cinella President Present

ORDER-2023-40 Caucus Nomination of a President for the Year 2023 pursuant to Rule 48 of the Rules of Order of the Melrose City Council Adopted City Council City of Melrose Page 1 12/5/2022 9:09 PM

Transcript

▶ 0:01 Shawn M. MacMaster: Good evening. The hour being 7:30 pm on Monday December 5th, 2022. I called to order this caucus of the Melrose city council. I am counselor Sean McMaster under rule 48 of the Rules of Order of the Melrose city council the president pro temporary as a senior member of the body shall provide over the caucus to nominate a president for the ensuing year in accordance with the rule 48 the caucus shall be held in the first Monday in December Madam Claire. Could you please call the rule counselor Eccles here Council of garapay here councilor. Gregoritis here. Councilmanadine. Yeah Council Cameron Shady here councilor McMaster here counselor. Maglearelli here counselor o'briensky here counselor Stewart here. Counselor Williams here president

▶ 0:46 Shawn M. MacMaster: sonella. Yeah 11 present. Thank you. If there is no objection, I would ask for unanimous consent to open the floor for public comment. Seeing no objection public comment is now open members of the public wishing to address the council may do so at this time. The clerk is anyone calling in remotely. There's no one online at this time considering that no member of the public has come forward. It's a chair's intent to close public comment by unanimous consent if there is no objection. Seeing no objection public comment is now closed we have one item on tonight's agenda order 2023-40 nomination of a president for the year 2023. At this time the chair will entertain a motion to open the floor for nominations.

▶ 1:29 Shawn M. MacMaster: so moved Motion to open the floor phenominations made by President zenella seconded by Council amiglerelli all in favor any opposed. Okay. The floor is now open does any member of the council wish to put forth the name of someone for the office of president president. Sonala. Thank you president pro tempore. I would like to nominate counselor Jennifer gregoritis president. Jennifer gregoritis's name has been placed into nomination. Are there any other nominations? Is there a motion to close the floor to nominations social to close the floor second? Motion to close the floor to nominations made by Council of karma chadie seconded by Council of Williams. all in favor Any opposed? Okay. The floor is now closed

▶ 2:26 to nominations at this time. We will proceed with a non-binding vote. This will be a roll call vote when called upon by the city clerk each member shall State his or her choice Madam clerk. Would you kindly commence the caucus and Report the results to the chair? Counselor Eccles Jennifer gregoritis Jennifer gregoritis Council. Agaripay Jennifer garitis Jennifer gregoritis Council gregoritis, Jennifer gregoritis. Jennifer gregoritis councilor Humanity Jennifer goodreitis, Jennifer gregoritis Council of Karen chady Jennifer gregoritis Jennifer gregoritis councilor McMaster. Jennifer grigoritis Jennifer gregoritis councilor. Migliarelli, Jennifer gregoritis Jennifer gregoritis councilor o'briensky Jennifer grigoritis, Jennifer

▶ 3:09 Shawn M. MacMaster: gregoritis counselor Stewart Jennifer gregoritis, Jennifer gregoritis councilor Williams. Jennifer grigoritis Jennifer gregoritis council president sonella Jennifer grigoritis Jennifer gregoritis, unanimous 11 Jennifer gregoritis. Thank you. Madam. Claire Jennifer gregoritis has been Dooley nominated for the office of president of the Melrose city council for the year 2023 let the record reflect that the formal election for the office of President will take place on Monday, January 3rd at 7:30 pm in the city council chamber. Is there a motion to a jar? So second Motion to adjourned Me by counselor Stewart seconded by President sonella all in favor. I we are adjourned.

▶ 12:50 Shawn M. MacMaster: You do not have to be here, but it's getting recommended for passage. Thank you. Okay. That concludes our business for tonight. I will entertain a motion to adjourn. motion to adjourn by Vice Chia Stewart seconded by Council or Echols all in favor. I post meeting adjourned Good evening. The hour being 7:30 pm on Monday December 5th, 2022. I called to order this caucus of the Melrose city council. I am Council of Sean McMaster under rule 48 of the Rules of Order of the Melrose city council the president pro temporary as a senior member of the body shall preside over the caucus to nominate a president for the ensuing year in accordance with rule 48. The caucus shall be held in the first Monday in December Madam Claire.

▶ 13:47 Shawn M. MacMaster: Could you please call the rule councilor Eccles here counselor garapay here counselor gregoritis here maladene. Yeah Council Cameron tradie here councilor McMaster here counselor. Maglearelli here counselor o'briensky here counselor Stewart here counselor Williams here president. Sonala. Yeah 11 present. Thank you. If there's no objection, I would ask for unanimous consent to open the floor for public comment. Seeing no objection public comment is now open members of the public wishing to address the council may do so at this time. Mr. Clerk as anyone calling in remotely There's no one online at this time considering that no member of the public has come forward. It's a chair's intent to close public comment

▶ 14:29 Shawn M. MacMaster: by unanimous consent if there is no objection. Seeing no objection public comment is now closed we have one item on tonight's agenda order 2023-40 nomination of a president for the year 2023. At this time the chair will entertain a motion to open the floor for nominations. so moved again motion to open the floor phenominations made by President sonella seconded by Council amygliarelli all in favor any opposed. Okay. The floor is now open does any member of the council wish to put forth the name of someone for the office of president president. Zanella. Thank you president pro tempore. I would like to nominate counselor Jennifer gregoritis president. Jennifer gregoritis's name has been placed into nomination.

▶ 15:22 Shawn M. MacMaster: Are there any other nominations? Is there a motion to close the floor to nominations ocean to close the floor second? Motion to close the floor to nominations made by Council of karma chadi seconded by Council of Williams. all in favor Any opposed? Okay. The floor is now closed to nominations at this time. We will proceed with a non-binding vote. This will be a roll call vote when called upon by the city clerk each member shall State his or her choice Madam clerk. Would you kindly commence the caucus and Report the results to the chair? Counselor Eccles Jennifer gargaritas Jennifer gregoritis Council agaripay Jennifer garitis Jennifer gregoritis Council of gregoritis Jennifer gregoritis. Jennifer gregoritis councilor Humanity Jennifer

▶ 16:11 goodreitis, Jennifer gregoritis Council of Karen chady Jennifer gregoritis, Jennifer gregoritis councilor McMaster Jennifer grigoritis, Jennifer gregoritis councilor. Migliarelli, Jennifer gregoritis, Jennifer gregoritis counselor. Obrimski Jennifer gregoritis, Jennifer gregoritis counselor Stewart Jennifer gregoritis Jennifer gregoritis Consular Williams. Jennifer grigoritis Jennifer gregoritis council president sonella Jennifer grigoritis Jennifer gregoritis, unanimous 11 Jennifer gregoritis. Thank you. Madam. Clerk, Jennifer gregoritis has been Dooley nominated for the office of president of the Melrose city council for the year 2023 let the record reflect at the formal election for the office of President will take place on Monday, January 3rd

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