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File #: 202383    Version: 1
Type: Officer's Communication Status: Placed on File
File created: 8/25/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/10/2016 Final action: 4/13/2017
Enactment date: 11/10/2016 Enactment #: 202383
Title: DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 10/26/16.

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DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 10/26/16.

 

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Somerville Board of Aldermen - Orders for 10/26/16 Meeting


ORDER                     7.                      Order

                     (ID # 14957)                      By Ald. McLaughlin

                     That the Commissioner of Public Works provide an explanation for recycled trash being collected by non-recycling trash companies.

RESOLUTION                     After speaking with the disposal company, I am told that this is not happening. The new recycling trucks look like regular packers. I asked the company to be sure they are properly marked.

 

ORDER                     10.                      Order

                     (ID # 14952)                      By Ald. McLaughlin

                     That the Commissioner of Public Works trim or replace the tree at 27 Fountain Avenue as needed.

RESOLUTION                     This will be completed next week.

 

ORDER                     12.                      Order

                     (ID # 14954)                      By Ald. McLaughlin

                     That the Commissioner of Public Works complete the sidewalk repair at 129-131 Glen Street, including the driveway entrance.

RESOLUTION                     This is being worked on today and cemented (weather permitting) by the end of this week.

 

ORDER                     13.                      Order

                     (ID # 14955)                      By Ald. McLaughlin

                     That the Commissioner of Public Works place a light cover on the street light by Broadway and Wisconsin Avenue.

RESOLUTION                     The superintendent of Lights and Lines will address this issue.

 

ORDER                     14.                      Order

                     (ID # 14956)                      By Ald. McLaughlin

                     That the Commissioner of Public Works address the low hanging wire at 8 Wisconsin Avenue.

RESOLUTION                     This will be addressed by the Superintendent.