Jack Eccles
Service
| Body | Seat | Role | From | To | Meetings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Council | At-Large | member | 2020-01-13 | 2023-12-18 | 105 |
| Appropriations & Oversight Committee | member | 2020-01-21 | 2020-12-14 | 32 | |
| Legal & Legislative Committee | member | 2020-03-30 | 2021-12-13 | 12 | |
| Health, Education & Welfare Committee | chair | 2020-05-04 | 2020-09-28 | 8 | |
| Rules & Order | vice-chair | 2020-11-11 | 2021-09-08 | 5 | |
| Public Works Committee | member | 2020-11-16 | 2022-12-19 | 12 | |
| Health, Education & Welfare Committee | member | 2021-01-07 | 2021-11-15 | 12 | |
| Appropriations & Oversight Committee | vice-chair | 2021-01-11 | 2022-01-18 | 30 | |
| Appropriations & Oversight Committee | member | 2022-01-31 | 2023-12-11 | 59 | |
| Health, Education & Welfare Committee | chair | 2022-02-14 | 2022-12-05 | 12 | |
| Protection & License Committee | member | 2022-04-04 | 2022-12-05 | 6 | |
| Public Service Committee | member | 2022-04-11 | 2022-11-21 | 5 | |
| Finance Committee | vice-chair | 2023-01-30 | 2023-08-31 | 6 | |
| Legal & Legislative Committee | member | 2023-03-02 | 2023-12-11 | 7 | |
| School Committee | At-Large | member | 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-10 | 1 |
| Public Works Committee | chair | 2023-08-07 | 2023-12-04 | 2 |
Votes
yes
· FILED [9 TO 0] ·
RES-2024-5 : Resolution Honoring At-Large City Councilor Chris Cinella
yes
· FILED [9 TO 0] ·
RES-2024-4 : Resolution honoring At-Large City Councilor Jack Eccles
yes
· FILED [9 TO 0] ·
RES-2024-3 : A Resolution Honoring Ward 5 Councilor Shawn M. MacMaster
yes
· PASSED [9 TO 0] ·
APPRO-2024-9 : An Appropriation in the amount of $311,633.63 from PEG Access to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools.
yes
· PASSED [9 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-2 : Police State 911 S&I Grant
yes
· PASSED [9 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-3 : Police State 911 Training Grant - FY24
yes
· PASSED [9 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-4 : Police State 911 EMD Grant - Emergency Medical Dispatch Grant
yes
· PASSED [9 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-5 : Police FY24 Traffic Grant - Traffic Safety Enforcement Grant
yes
· FILED [9 TO 0] ·
RES-2024-2 : A Resolution Honoring Outgoing Council President Jennifer Grigoraitis
yes
· PLACED ON FILE [9 TO 0] ·
LIC-2024-7 : License: Late Common Victualler renewal - 2024
yes
· GRANTED WITH RESTRICTIONS [9 TO 0] ·
PET-2024-2 : Petition of National Grid for grant of location to construct underground electric conduit at Chipman Ave.
yes
· GRANTED WITH RESTRICTIONS [9 TO 0] ·
PET-2024-3 : Petition of National Grid for grant of location to install underground electrical conduit at Marvin Rd.
yes
· OUGHT TO PASS [8 TO 0] ·
APPRO-2024-9 : An Appropriation in the amount of $311,633.63 from PEG Access to MMTV and Melrose Public Schools.
yes
· OUGHT TO PASS [8 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-2 : Police State 911 S&I Grant
yes
· OUGHT TO PASS [8 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-3 : Police State 911 Training Grant - FY24
yes
· OUGHT TO PASS [8 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-4 : Police State 911 EMD Grant - Emergency Medical Dispatch Grant
yes
· OUGHT TO PASS [8 TO 0] ·
GRANT-2024-5 : Police FY24 Traffic Grant - Traffic Safety Enforcement Grant
yes
· HOLD [4 TO 0] ·
ORDNC-2024-1 : Amending Melrose Revised Ordinances, Chapter 48-1 Mayor Part A Salary by adding additional compensation to take effect beginning January 1, 2026.
yes
· HOLD [8 TO 0] ·
INFO-2024-3 : Information Item Updating City Council on Solid Waste & Recycling and Disposal Contract Negotiations
yes
· HOLD [UNANIMOUS] ·
RES-2024-2 : A Resolution Honoring Outgoing Council President Jennifer Grigoraitis
yes
· ADOPTED [10 TO 1] ·
ORDER-2024-12 : Requesting the adoption of the Specialized Energy Code as found in 225 CMR §§ 22 and 23, including Appendices RC and CC, as the minimum energy code for the City of Melrose effective July 1, 2024.
yes
· ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] ·
ORDER-2024-13 : Request that City Council hold a Public Hearing and subsequently determine the percentages of local tax levy to be borne by each class of real and personal property for Fiscal Year 2024.
yes
· PLACED ON FILE [UNANIMOUS] ·
LIC-2024-6 : Licenses renewed: Class II Motor Vehicle for 2024
yes
· PLACED ON FILE [UNANIMOUS] ·
LIC-2024-5 : License: Common Victualler renewals for 2024
On video
▶ 2026-02-11
But yeah, so you're just talking about some sort of trim that comes down on the outside where that separates,
▶ 2026-02-11
Point. So, so almost putting in, you're, you're suggesting almost putting in like an artificial corner you're
▶ 2026-02-04
No, I wanna reiterate exactly what, what, what Dan said. I'd like to see a rendering of what we are going to see from our backyard, because as I read this plan, they're going to clear cut a field of ancient trees that are holding up the...
▶ 2025-03-12
to clarify something you just said. Um, the, the 0.8, I, I'm not familiar with that study, but I, I think that's okay. Um, which I, about 64 and then you said add on, you know, budget a little bit, add on some for visitors, but the 69...
▶ 2023-12-18
Councillor Eccles, Madam President, this comes from the Public Works Committee with the recommendation for passage and at this time I move for passage.
▶ 2023-12-18
Councillor Eccles Madam President is also comes from the Public Works Committee with a recommendation for passage and I move for passage.
▶ 2023-12-11
You. Sorry, this one was, was lingering. I just want to make sure I understand it. Um, just on like, the impact of the general fund Mm-Hmm. Because I don't see a consistent percentage increase between the contract value and the fee. And...
▶ 2023-12-11
make up for it based on the math that I'm doing. Correct. So we're gonna end up absorbing more of this, more of the trash contract every year.
▶ 2023-12-11
Got it. So like what we see right now, no impact on the operating budget, subsequent years, no action taken on the trash fee. There's gonna be a modest impact on the operating budget year over year. And then with the new contract,
▶ 2023-12-11
Got it. Thank you. Wasn't wasn't one minute, but was clear.