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Meeting Name: Housing and Community Development Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/27/2016 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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202257 2202257Public CommunicationTufts submitting comments responding to Agenda Items 24 (#202190) and 25 (#202191) re: converting nonresidential buildings to residential uses.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
201772 3201772ResolutionThat the Administration provide this Board with an update on the Winter Hill Star Market site and the associated lawsuit.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
201837 3201837OrderThat the Director SPCD report to this Board on the process to notify the public of late changes to Zoning Board of Appeals agendas including the agenda posted on the city's website.Work completed  Action details Not available
202148 3202148OrderThat the Director of SPCD and the Administration discuss pre-planning and planning processes and requirements for private developers and city infrastructure projects, identifying differences and similarities.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
202190 3202190ResolutionThat the Administration work with this Board’s Committee on Housing and Community Development to respond to the Tufts Residential Strategy Working Group's recommendation to convert nonresidential buildings to residential uses.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200840 3200840Public CommunicationTufts University submitting its Spring 2016 University Accountability report.Work completed  Action details Not available
201086 3201086Public CommunicationHarvard University submitting its Spring 2016 University Accountability report.Work completed  Action details Not available
201420 3201420OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works replace the grass in front of the East Somerville Library and ensure that the sprinklers are operational.Work completed  Action details Not available
201571 4201571Officer's CommunicationDPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 5/12/16.Placed on file  Action details Not available
200514 4200514OrderThat the Director of SPCD inform this Board of a timeline and communication plan for the Union Square roadway and streetscape reconstruction, inclusive of changes to Webster Avenue and Prospect Street.Work completed  Action details Not available
200515 4200515OrderThat the Director of SPCD update this Board on the impending reconstruction of Beacon Street, including the contractor, staging, residential communication, and design changes.Work completed  Action details Not available
200771 4200771ResolutionThat the Administration provide this Board with an opinion relating to housing compliance, following the review of each University Spring Accountability Report, as recently submitted.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
198508 6198508OrderThat the Director of SPCD (Transportation and Infrastructure) schedule with the Ward 5 Alderman a follow-up community meeting for March or April to report on safety improvements planned for the Lowell Street bridge area, since the Community Path Extension will open onto the Lowell Street bridge in the spring.Work completed  Action details Not available
196368 12196368OrderThat the Director of SPCD submit a plan on the use of city owned properties as it relates to projected growth identified in the SomerVision Plan.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196221 15196221OrderThat the Director of SPCD provide SomerVision updates twice a year, broken down by ward, showing progress made in residential, affordable units, jobs, public space, trips via transit, bike and walking, and development in transformative areas.Kept in committee  Action details Not available