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Protection & License Committee — 2023-10-23

Protection and License Committee Meeting

This meeting starts at 0:04 in a recording that covers several meetings.

Attendance

Mark Garipay present · Chair; Jen Grigoraitis present · President, Ex Oficio; Shawn M. MacMaster absent; Leila Migliorelli present; John Obremski present; Robb Stewart present · Vice Chair

Agenda

  1. Call to Order (0:00)
  2. Public Comment (0:40)
  3. Licenses (1:12)
  4. LIC-2024-3 : Application of Imad Agoujgal, D/B/A Voyage Livery, Inc for a 1 vehicle livery service license, at 29 Gould Street, Melrose, MA (1:41)
  5. LIC-2024-4 : Application of Richard Aylward Jr., D/B/A RA Luxury Transportation for a 1 vehicle livery service license, at 29 Goss Avenue, Melrose, MA (3:44)
  6. Adjournment (5:28)

Minutes

CITY OF MELROSE PROTECTION AND LICENSE COMMITTEE CALENDAR● OCTOBER 23, 2023 Council Chamber, First Floor, Melrose City Hall Committee Meeting 7:30 PM 562 Main Street, Melrose, MA 02176 The public should take notice that the Melrose City Council may, on certain occasions, have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the City Council 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 Mark Garipay Chair Present Robb Stewart Vice Chair Present Shawn M. MacMaster Absent Leila Migliorelli Present John Obremski Present Jen Grigoraitis President, Ex Oficio Present Non voting members present include: Councilor Cinella and Councilor Karamcheti

LIC-2024-3 License Application of Imad Agoujgal, D/B/A Voyage Livery, Inc for a 1 vehicle livery service license, at 29 Gould Street, Melrose, MA Ought to Pass City Council

LIC-2024-4 License Application of Richard Aylward Jr., D/B/A RA Luxury Transportation for a 1 vehicle livery service license, at 29 Goss Avenue, Melrose, MA Ought to Pass City Council City of Melrose Page 1 10/24/2023 10:48 AM

Transcript

▶ 0:04 Mark Garipay: Good evening. It is seven 30 on October 23rd, and this is a meeting of the Protection and Licensing Committee. I'm Council Gar, the chair. Joining me are Vice Chair Stewart Voting members, um, const, Reky and President, uh, GTI non-voting members, counselor Chetty and Counselor Neller. This meeting of the Protection and Licensing Committee is being recorded live on M M T V and will be available on the city website, www.cityofmelrose.org. At this time, if there are no objections, and with the unanimous consent, that will open the public, uh, public comment portion of our meeting. Seeing no objections, public comment is now open. As a reminder for the public, this is the portion of the meeting where any member of the public may speak to

▶ 0:54 Mark Garipay: items on our agenda, seeing no members, um, in, in, uh, in the gallery, looking to speak, um, in public participation. Is there anyone on? There's no online at this time. Online. Um, I will close the, uh, public comment portion of the meeting with the unanimous consent for the record. Uh, councilor Lio is with us Voting Member, um, orders tonight. We have two license applications, new license applications before, before us that require action, seeing that we have representatives, um, from both, um, for both licenses, uh, in front of us. I will entertain a motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Chair, I'll make a motion to suspend Rule 37. A Second. I have a motion to suspend the rules by Vice Chair Stewart.

▶ 1:41 Mark Garipay: Seconded by Council Elli on discussion. All in favor? Aye. Opposed? The rules are now suspended. Uh, the first license before us is licensed 2024 dash three, the application of Ahmad, um, Aja, D b a Voyage Livery, Inc. For a one vehicle livery service license at 29 Gould Street, Melrose, mass. Um, some if you wanna come up and tell us a little bit about, uh, about your business, and some of the councils may have some questions, feel free to sit down. Thank you. Do you guys have any specific questions that I would answer? That would be an easy Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you for being here tonight. I think just the question would be just do you wanna tell us a little bit about your business and how residents can get in touch with you to book your services?

▶ 2:40 So, yeah, I'm gonna move the mic a little closer to You. It's fine. I got it. Thank you. I have an online website, so basically clients would have to go online and book appointments and from there they get, um, verification and, you know, about the appointment time and schedule, you know, like that. So, yeah, it's as simple as that. I don't know. Thank you. Any other questions? What's the will of the committee? Yeah, Mr. Chair, make a motion to recommend for full counsel. Second, We have a motion to recommend to the full council by Vice Chair Stewart, seconded by Councilor Meli on discussion. All in favor? Aye. Aye. Opposed? This order will be recommended to the full council, um, at our next meeting, which I believe is November 13th. Yes,

▶ 3:43 Mark Garipay: you do not have to be here. Um, you don't have to be present, so thank you and good luck. Alright, thank you. Thank you. So I'm all set. You're all Set. Thanks. Congratulations. The second license is 2024 dash four application of Richard Airwood, Jr. D b a RA Luxury Transportation for a one vehicle delivery service license at 29 Goss Ave, Melrose, mass. Mr. Airwood, if you wanna come forward and you have any, anything to say or, Yeah, so I Business Rich Elwood, um, I live in Melrose GOs Ave. I'm starting a one vehicle delivery service. You can get ahold of me through social media, website, email, text messages. Um, that's pretty much it. Um, the one man show taking care of business. Um, I don't think there's anything else. You know, I,

▶ 4:39 Mark Garipay: I got everything inspected, so everything's good to go? Yeah, everything's in order in the packet. Um, any, any questions or what's the will of the, uh, committee, vice chair? Mr. Chair, I'll make a recommendation, uh, of this council, of this order for, uh, the full council. Second. Second. We have a recommendation by Vice Chair Stewart to recommend this to full council. Second by Council M on discussion. All in favor? Aye. Opposed? This order will be recommended to the full counsel. You do not have to be present at that meeting, which is November 13th. Um, so best of luck. Thank you. Thank you. Have a good evening. Take you. Um, that is, um, all of our business for tonight, Mr. Chair. I'll make a recommendation. I'll make a motion to adjourn.

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