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Winthrop Board or Committee Public Body Minutes 
Councilor Millar, Chair
Councilor Dimes, Member
Councilor Romano, Member 
Name of Public Body : Rules and Ordinance 
Date & Time of Meeting : Wednesday, August 13, 2026 5:00pm 
Location of Meeting: Winthrop Town Hall Harvey Room
Called to order at 5:00pm by Councilor Millar
Roll Call Attendance:
Councilor Romano, present
Councilor Dimes, present
Councilor Millar, present
Agenda:
Approval of meeting minutes from July 20 th 2026 & July 30 th 2026 by Councilors Millar &
Dimes
Public Comment Policy updated 2 minutes per speaker
The committee approved a revised public comment policy with a two-minute time limit
and no time transfers.
President Letterie proposed adding a public answer period to council agendas to
address previous public comments, which the committee supported.
The committee also discussed a draft ordinance to allow certain commercial vehicles to
obtain residential parking stickers, but decided to await the results of a parking study
before proceeding.
Discussed changes to committee structures and seeking legal clarity on ex-officio
committee membership. The conversation ended with the approval of two motions
regarding applications and resumes being submitted for board appointments and
reappointments.
Meeting adjourned by Councilor Millar