A special meeting of the Board of Aldermen was held Monday, July 25, 2016, at 7:43 p.m. in the
Aldermanic Chamber.
President Brian S. McCarthy presided; City Clerk Patricia D. Piecuch recorded.
Prayer was offered by City Clerk Patricia D. Piecuch; Alderman-at-Large Mark S. Cookson led in the
Pledge to the Flag.
President McCarthy
Before | ask the Clerk to take the roll, Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja is participating by telephone and
under the terms of the state law that allows her to do that, she needs to explain why she can’t
attend, if she can hear us, and who she is with, if anyone.
Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja stated the reason she could not attend, confirmed that she could hear the
proceedings and stated who was present with her.
President McCarthy
Acknowledged that those present could hear Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja as well.
The roll call was taken with 13 members of the Board of Aldermen present; Alderwoman Mary Ann
Melizzi-Golja was not in attendance but participated in the meeting via telecommunication; Alderman
Clemons and Alderman Moriarty were recorded absent.
Mayor James W. Donchess and Corporation Counsel Steven A. Bolton were also present.
COMMUNICATIONS
MOTION BY ALDERMAN WILSHIRE THAT ALL COMMUNICATIONS BE READ BY TITLE ONLY
A Viva Voce Roll Call was taken, which resulted as follows:
Yea: Alderman Wilshire, Alderman Deane, Alderman Cookson,
Alderman Dowd, Alderman Caron, Alderman Siegel,
Alderman Schoneman, Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja
Alderman McGuinness, Alderman LeBrun,
Alderman O’Brien, Alderman Lopez, Alderman McCarthy 13
Nay: 0
MOTION CARRIED
From: Brian S. McCarthy, President, Board of Aldermen
Re: Special Board of Aldermen Meeting
MOTION BY ALDERMAN WILSHIRE TO ACCEPT AND PLACE ON FILE
A Viva Voce Roll Call was taken, which resulted as follows:
Yea: Alderman Wilshire, Alderman Deane, Alderman Cookson,
Alderman Dowd, Alderman Caron, Alderman Siegel,
Alderman Schoneman, Alderwoman Melizzi-Golja
Alderman McGuinness, Alderman LeBrun,
Alderman O’Brien, Alderman Lopez, Alderman McCarthy 13
