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File #: 204925    Version: 1
Type: Officer's Communication Status: Placed on File
File created: 12/13/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/11/2018 Final action: 1/11/2018
Enactment date: 1/11/2018 Enactment #: 204925
Title: DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 12/14/17.

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DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 12/14/17.

 

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Somerville Board of Aldermen - Orders for 12/14/17 Meeting

 

ORDER                                                               19.                      Order

(ID # 17471)                      By Ald. Niedergang

That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the flashing pedestrian crossing sign on the south side of Morrison Avenue at Highland Road.

RESOLUTION                                          Please refer this item to Traffic and Parking.

 

ORDER                                                               20.                      Order

(ID # 17472)                      By Ald. Niedergang

That the Commissioner of Public Works fill in the hole next to the storm drain at the southwest corner of Lowell Street and Highland Avenue. (Second request).

RESOLUTION                                          This sewer is caving and needs to be rebuilt but the Sewer                      Department.

 

ORDER                                                               21.                      Order

(ID # 17473)                      By Ald. Niedergang

That the Commissioner of Public Works fill the large sinkhole in the road at 11 Rogers Avenue.

RESOLUTION                                          This item belongs to gas company. Please refer this item to                      Engineering.

 

ORDER                                                               22.                      Order

(ID # 17474)                      By Ald. Niedergang

That the Commissioner of Public Works make the following repairs on Carver Street: fill the pothole behind the sewer cover; straighten the two curbstones on the south side of the street; and remove the pile of cement at the end of the street.

RESOLUTION                                          Complete.

 

ORDER                                                               23.                      Order

(ID # 17475)                      By Ald. Niedergang

That the Commissioner of Public Works patch the uneven roadway on Cedar Street around the Community Path as it presents a safety hazard for bicyclists.

RESOLUTION                     This item should be referred to Engineering.  This will only be covered by redoing the whole street.