Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 1/13/2022 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Meeting by Remote Participation Online Meeting - See Below Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Not available   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (159) 159 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 212913 1 212913 Officer's Communication Kechia Davis requesting the adoption of an amendment to the Zoning Ordnance Map to re-zone 1060 Broadway Unit C-001 from Powderhouse School (PS) to Commercial Industry (CI). Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212794 1 212794 Grant of Location Submitted by Eversource to install 10 feet of conduit in the intersection of Kensington Avenue and Middlesex, from Utility Pole 213/8 to a point of pickup at 0 Middlesex Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 212922 1 212922 Small Wireless Facility Small Wireless Facility License, Extenet attaching small wireless facilities on an existing pole at 67 Evergreen Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 212919 1 212919 License Renewing Dog Kennel License, Elliots House Pet Care and More, 230 Somerville Avenue, to board 20 dogs. Approved   Action details Not available 212918 1 212918 License Renewing Flammables License, Winter Hill Yacht Club, 500 Artisan Way. Approved   Action details Not available 212923 1 212923 License Renewing Used Car Dealer Class 2 License, Four Wheels Auto, 83 Albion St. Approved   Action details Not available 212924 1 212924 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Automotive Transport Service, 40 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 212925 1 212925 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Broadway Motor Cars, 161 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 212926 1 212926 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pat's Enterprises, 182 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 212927 1 212927 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pat's Towing, 160 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 212928 1 212928 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pat's Enterprises, 308 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 212929 1 212929 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Simon's Auto Service, 166 Boston Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 212914 1 212914 Officer's Communication 13 registered voters requesting the adoption of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to revise the Boynton Yards sub-overlay area. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212930 1 212930 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, John's Auto Sales, 181 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 212793 1 212793 Grant of Location Submitted by Eversource to install 157 feet of conduit in South Street, from Manhole 26726 to a point of pickup near 153 South Street. Approved   Action details Not available 212792 1 212792 Withdrawn Withdrawn. Withdrawn   Action details Not available 212791 1 212791 Grant of Location Submitted by Eversource to install 88 feet of conduit in Broadway, from Manhole 10520 to a point of pickup at 1252 Broadway, and 185 feet of conduit in Belknap Street from Manhole 3725, located at the intersection of Broadway, to Utility Pole 243/2 near 15 Belknap Street. Approved   Action details Not available 212920 1 212920 License New Drainlayer's license, P. Gioioso & Sons Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 212921 1 212921 License New Sign/Awning Permit, Diesel Cafe, 257 Elm Street, for 1 canopy style open faced neon channel letters sign. Approved   Action details Not available 212796 1 212796 Grant of Location Submitted by Verizon to install 192 feet of conduit in Somerville Avenue from manhole 42 to a handhole near 343 Somerville Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 212795 1 212795 Grant of Location Submitted by Verizon to install 75 feet of conduit in the intersection of Broadway and Dartmouth Street from an existing manhole 44/318 to an existing Utility Pole 45/13 located at the rear of 350 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 212931 1 212931 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Motorcycles and More, 109 Bailey Rd. Approved   Action details Not available 212932 1 212932 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Aris Auto, 3 Craigie St. Approved   Action details Not available 212915 1 212915 Officer's Communication 13 registered voters requesting the adoption of an amendment to the Zoning Map to revise the Boynton Yards sub-overlay area. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212916 1 212916 Officer's Communication Broadway Somerville Apartments, LLC requesting the adoption of an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Map to change the zoning district of 383 Broadway from UR to MR5. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212917 1 212917 Officer's Communication Sam Judd proposing a zoning amendment to re-zone his property at 256 and 278 Elm, 58 Day, and 7 Herbert Streets to a mix of Civic and CC4. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212788 1 212788 Roll Call Call of the Roll. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212789 1 212789 Remembrances Remembrances. Approved   Action details Not available 212790 1 212790 Minutes Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, November 23, 2021. Approved   Action details Not available 212868 2 212868 Order That the Director of Mobility employ quick-build daylighting and traffic calming measures to improve visibility and compliance with the STOP sign on Jacques Street at its intersection with Edgar Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 212933 2 212933 Resolution That the Administration expedite the implementation of the Rental Assistance and Universal Income Pilot Projects, in light of the impacts of the current omicron surge on vulnerable residents. Approved   Action details Not available 212934 2 212934 Resolution That the Administration re-launch the plans to renovate the schoolyard at the Brown School as soon as possible. Approved   Action details Not available 212937 2 212937 Mayor's Communication Conveying an update regarding efforts to fight the latest surge of COVID-19. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212939 2 212939 Order That the Administration provide rapid tests to Somerville day-care sites. Approved   Action details Not available 212850 2 212850 Order That the Administration update this Council on the status of the Police Staffing Study which was included in the FY2022 budget and estimated to take 2-4 months. Approved   Action details Not available 212852 2 212852 Resolution That the Director of Economic Development re-submit the request for approval to create the Assembly Square Off-Site Infrastructure Stabilization Fund and accept a payment to said Fund of $687,260. Approved   Action details Not available 212853 2 212853 Resolution That the Director of Economic Development re-submit the request for approval to create the Assembly Square Public Realm and Area Improvements Stabilization Fund and accept a payment to said Fund of $549,808. Approved   Action details Not available 212854 2 212854 Resolution That the Director of Economic Development re-submit the request for approval to create the Assembly Square Transit Area Improvements Stabilization Fund and accept a payment to said Fund of $103,089. Approved   Action details Not available 212855 2 212855 Resolution That the Director of Health and Human Services re-submit the request for approval to appropriate $591,442 from the Medical Marijuana Stabilization Fund for implementing related priorities. Approved   Action details Not available 212856 2 212856 Resolution That the City Solicitor re-submit the request for an appropriation of $150,000 from the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund to the Police Department - Personal Services - Other Lump Sum Benefits Account in order to settle pending litigation. Approved   Action details Not available 212857 2 212857 Resolution That the City Solicitor re-submit the request for an appropriation of $66,666.67 from the Unreserved Fund Balance Account ("Free Cash") to the Law Department's Judgments & Settlements Account in order to fund attorneys fees in pending litigation. Approved   Action details Not available 212858 2 212858 Resolution That the Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development resubmit the request for approval of an appropriation of $1,491,908.58 from the CPA Fund Community Housing Reserve to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, as recommended by the Community Preservation Committee. Approved   Action details Not available 212821 2 212821 Order That the Administration re-submit the 2021 Surveillance Technology Annual Report. Approved   Action details Not available 212805 2 212805 Order That the Administration re-submit its two versions of a Home Rule Petition to establish the right to charge electric vehicles. Approved   Action details Not available 212820 2 212820 Order That the Director of Intergovernmental Affairs respond to Item #212250 regarding the Ordinance to Safeguard Vulnerable Road Users. Approved   Action details Not available 212822 2 212822 Order That the Administration re-submit its proposed amendments to modernize the city's biotechnology ordinance. Approved   Action details Not available 212804 2 212804 Order That the Administration re-submit its request for approval of a Home Rule Petition to authorize the continued employment of Acting Somerville Police Chief Charles Femino. Approved   Action details Not available 212825 2 212825 Order That the Administration re-submit the updated 2021 Surveillance Technology Annual Report. Approved   Action details Not available 212832 2 212832 Resolution That the Board of Health host a public hearing on the implementation of the order requiring COVID-19 vaccination for indoor entertainment, recreation, dining, and fitness settings in the City of Somerville. Approved   Action details Not available 212842 2 212842 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works address reports of trash barrels being picked up by recycling trucks. Approved   Action details Not available 212843 2 212843 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works update this Council on the sidewalk snow-shoveling pilot which was included in the FY2022 budget. Approved   Action details Not available 212848 2 212848 Order That the Director of Parks and Recreation respond to Item #211452 regarding re-opening parks and playgrounds. Approved   Action details Not available 212845 2 212845 Resolution That the Administration create a paid "Teen Invasive Plant Removal Program" similar to the "Teen Snow Shoveling Program" to train young people to remove harmful invasive plants and connect them with residents desiring such help. Approved   Action details Not available 212813 2 212813 Order That the administration advise the City Council, and provide the language to allow cannabis delivery in the most streamlined way possible. Approved   Action details Not available 212847 2 212847 Order That the Administration comply with Order #206164, relative to the employment of other counsel. Approved   Action details Not available 212849 2 212849 Resolution That the administration assign staff to support the Wage Theft Advisory Committee. Approved   Action details Not available 212859 2 212859 Order That the Director of the Council on Aging and representatives of the administration appear before the Housing and Community Development Committee to discuss the transportation needs of seniors who utilized the Senior Taxi Grant Program, including immediate funding sources and steps that may be taken to respond to the December 2021 grant expiration. Approved   Action details Not available 212862 2 212862 Order That the Director of Somerville Cares About Prevention appear before the Housing and Community Development Committee to discuss the increased constituent reports of teens vaping in the high school during school hours and what is being done to address this. Approved   Action details Not available 212829 2 212829 Order That the Administration investigate the possibility of creating one or more designated "sledding streets" during snow emergencies, based on abutter support, similar to the Neighborways Process. Approved   Action details Not available 212830 2 212830 Order That the Administration install steel barriers to protect the corner of Nunziato Park at Summer Street and Vinal Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 212871 2 212871 Officer's Communication Requesting approval of amendments to Sections 3.1.14.a and 3.2.13.a Contextual Front Setbacks of the Neighborhood Residence and Urban Residence zoning districts of the Somerville Zoning Ordinance. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212932 2 212932 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Aris Auto, 3 Craigie St. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212931 2 212931 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Motorcycles and More, 109 Bailey Rd. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212930 2 212930 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, John's Auto Sales, 181 Somerville Ave. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212812 2 212812 Order That the City Solicitor draft an ordinance requiring pollution mitigation for new housing built along high transit roads and highways. Approved   Action details Not available 212811 2 212811 Order That the City Solicitor draft language to change all pronouns in the city’s ordinances to gender-neutral. Approved   Action details Not available 212807 2 212807 Order That the City Solicitor prepare legislation revoking the enabling legislation for the Police Reserve List. Approved   Action details Not available 212808 2 212808 Order That the City Solicitor prepare legislation revoking the enabling legislation for the Fire Reserve List. Approved   Action details Not available 212809 2 212809 Mayor's Request That the City Solicitor re-submit the request to rescind the adoption of MGL Chapter 48 Sections 59B, 59C and 59D relative to a Reserve Fire Force. Approved   Action details Not available 212810 2 212810 Mayor's Request That the City Solicitor re-submit the request to rescind of the adoption of MGL Chapter 147 Sections 11, 12 and 13 relative to a Reserve Police Force. Approved   Action details Not available 212815 2 212815 Order That this Council consider passage of a Home Rule Petition enabling a "right to charge," similar to HD4109 or Chapter 370 of the Acts of 2018, ensuring that tenants are provided access to charging stations. Approved   Action details Not available 212816 2 212816 Order That the City Solicitor advise this Council on the restrictions of public notice posting requirements for local businesses, particularly as it relates to business practices such as wages. Approved   Action details Not available 212824 2 212824 Order That the Administration re-submit its request for adoption of the Rental Registration and Energy Disclosure Ordinance. Approved   Action details Not available 212817 2 212817 Order That the City Solicitor re-submit the request for approval of an amendment to the Community Benefits Ordinance to create a Community Benefits Committee for the distribution of community benefits funds. Approved   Action details Not available 212818 2 212818 Order That the Administration work with this Council to begin a public process to consider removing the phrase “Honorably Purchased from the Pawtuckets - 1639” from the Somerville Seal and Flag. Approved   Action details Not available 212819 2 212819 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works, the Director of Procurement and Contracting Services, and the Director of Mobility report to the Legislative Matters Committee on enforcement of and annual reporting on the Ordinance to Safeguard Vulnerable Road Users. Approved   Action details Not available 212795 2 212795 Grant of Location Submitted by Verizon to install 75 feet of conduit in the intersection of Broadway and Dartmouth Street from an existing manhole 44/318 to an existing Utility Pole 45/13 located at the rear of 350 Broadway. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212796 2 212796 Grant of Location Submitted by Verizon to install 192 feet of conduit in Somerville Avenue from manhole 42 to a handhole near 343 Somerville Avenue. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212921 2 212921 License New Sign/Awning Permit, Diesel Cafe, 257 Elm Street, for 1 canopy style open faced neon channel letters sign. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212920 2 212920 License New Drainlayer's license, P. Gioioso & Sons Inc. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212791 2 212791 Grant of Location Submitted by Eversource to install 88 feet of conduit in Broadway, from Manhole 10520 to a point of pickup at 1252 Broadway, and 185 feet of conduit in Belknap Street from Manhole 3725, located at the intersection of Broadway, to Utility Pole 243/2 near 15 Belknap Street. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212793 2 212793 Grant of Location Submitted by Eversource to install 157 feet of conduit in South Street, from Manhole 26726 to a point of pickup near 153 South Street. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212929 2 212929 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Simon's Auto Service, 166 Boston Ave. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212800 2 212800 Order That the Director of Mobility and the Commissioner of Public Works install permanent speed bumps on Sycamore Street between Medford Street and Evergreen Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 212801 2 212801 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works replace any non-working street lights along Broadway, from McGrath Highway to Main Street. Approved   Action details Not available 212802 2 212802 Order That the Director of Mobility and the Commissioner of Public Works install speed bumps on Jacques Street, between Temple Street and Edgar Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 212803 2 212803 Order That the Director of Mobility daylight the intersections noted within. Approved   Action details Not available 212823 2 212823 Order That the Administration re-submit the Report of the Clean and Open Elections Task Force. Approved   Action details Not available 212837 2 212837 Resolution That the Administration acquire 200,000 KF94 or KN95 masks and develop a plan within 14 days to distribute them to residents, with priorities outlined within. Approved   Action details Not available 212838 2 212838 Resolution That the Administration provide a written report within 14 days outlining a plan for all residents to receive at-home tests and increase the number of appointments for PCR tests. Approved   Action details Not available 212839 2 212839 Resolution That the Administration provide instructions to the community in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Nepali, and Haitian Creole on how and where to report positive results on at-home COVID-19 tests. Approved   Action details Not available 212840 2 212840 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services update this Council on the City’s contact tracing efforts and the need for expanded contact tracing plans within 14 days. Approved   Action details Not available 212806 2 212806 Resolution Calling upon this Council to create a Police Commission and a Community Police Review Agency. Approved   Action details Not available 212928 2 212928 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pat's Enterprises, 308 McGrath Hwy. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212927 2 212927 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pat's Towing, 160 McGrath Hwy. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212926 2 212926 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pat's Enterprises, 182 Washington St. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212925 2 212925 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Broadway Motor Cars, 161 Broadway. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212924 2 212924 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Automotive Transport Service, 40 Joy St. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212923 2 212923 License Renewing Used Car Dealer Class 2 License, Four Wheels Auto, 83 Albion St. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212918 2 212918 License Renewing Flammables License, Winter Hill Yacht Club, 500 Artisan Way. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212919 2 212919 License Renewing Dog Kennel License, Elliots House Pet Care and More, 230 Somerville Avenue, to board 20 dogs. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212922 2 212922 Small Wireless Facility Small Wireless Facility License, Extenet attaching small wireless facilities on an existing pole at 67 Evergreen Avenue. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212794 2 212794 Grant of Location Submitted by Eversource to install 10 feet of conduit in the intersection of Kensington Avenue and Middlesex, from Utility Pole 213/8 to a point of pickup at 0 Middlesex Avenue. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 212851 2 212851 Resolution That the Treasurer/Collector re-submit the request for approval to retain Hinckley Allen as bond counsel. Approved   Action details Not available 212886 3 212886 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $66,666.67 from the Unreserved Fund Balance Account ("Free Cash") to the Law Department's Judgments & Settlements Account in order to fund attorneys fees in pending litigation. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212896 3 212896 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $25,600 grant with no new match required, from MEMA/FEMA's Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) for the purchase of 911 Center planning consultant services. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212898 3 212898 Mayor's Request Requesting the re-appointment of Darcy Haynes as Constable. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212899 3 212899 Mayor's Request Requesting the re-appointment of Alan Bishop as Constable. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212900 3 212900 Mayor's Request Requesting the re-appointment of Mary Battinelli as Constable. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212901 3 212901 Mayor's Request Requesting the re-appointment of Catello Battinelli II as Constable. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212806 3 212806 Resolution Calling upon this Council to create a Police Commission and a Community Police Review Agency. Approved   Action details Not available 212912 3 212912 Officer's Communication Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of the Weight Room at Somerville High School in honor of Gosder Cherilus. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212911 3 212911 Officer's Communication Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of the Boy's Locker Room at Somerville High School in honor of former student Kevin Raymond. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212910 3 212910 Officer's Communication Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of the large lecture hall at Somerville High School in honor of Isobel Cheney. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212909 3 212909 Officer's Communication Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of Vocational Space 1 Culinary Arts at Somerville High School to honor Annie Johnson. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212908 3 212908 Officer's Communication Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of the Band Room in Somerville High School in honor of Irving Ashby. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212907 3 212907 Officer's Communication Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of the Orchestra Room at Somerville High School after Henry Hadley. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212906 3 212906 Officer's Communication Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of the pool at the Kennedy School in honor of Virginia (Ginny) Smithers Sanders. Placed on file   Action details Not available 212903 3 212903 Mayor's Request Requesting the adoption of the 2021 update of the Hazard Mitigation Plan Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212818 3 212818 Order That the Administration work with this Council to begin a public process to consider removing the phrase “Honorably Purchased from the Pawtuckets - 1639” from the Somerville Seal and Flag. Approved   Action details Not available 212814 3 212814 Ordinance Proposing an ordinance that would require the Mayor to annually submit to this Council a report on the status of housing. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212812 3 212812 Order That the City Solicitor draft an ordinance requiring pollution mitigation for new housing built along high transit roads and highways. Approved   Action details Not available 212902 3 212902 Communication Requesting the reappointment of Eleanor Rances to the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212905 3 212905 Mayor's Request City Solicitor seeking approval to settle a claim regarding damages to 1112-1114 Broadway. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212884 3 212884 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $174,882 from the Salary Contingency Account to the Police Department Personal Services Accounts to fund a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Somerville and the Somerville Police Superior Officers Association. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212883 3 212883 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $808,639 from the Salary and Wage Stabilization Fund to the Police Department Personal Services, Other Lump Sum Benefits Account to fund retroactive payments for a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Somerville and the Somerville Police Superior Officers Association. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212813 3 212813 Order That the administration advise the City Council, and provide the language to allow cannabis delivery in the most streamlined way possible. Approved   Action details Not available 212887 3 212887 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $4,331 from the Salary Contingency to Police Department, Personal Services, Crossing Guards Account to fund a Memorandum of Agreement Between the City and SEIU/Local 888, Crossing Guard Unit Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212846 3 212846 Ordinance Proposing an ordinance relative to a mid-fiscal year report of municipal finances, with next-fiscal year budget projections. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212885 3 212885 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $150,000 from the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund to the Police Department - Personal Services - Other Lump Sum Benefits Account in order to settle pending litigation. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212819 4 212819 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works, the Director of Procurement and Contracting Services, and the Director of Mobility report to the Legislative Matters Committee on enforcement of and annual reporting on the Ordinance to Safeguard Vulnerable Road Users. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 212936 4 212936 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $14,000 grant with no new match required, from the Mass Cultural Council to the Arts Council for general operational support. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212893 4 212893 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a transfer of $24,000 in the OSPCD Mobility Division, from the OSPCD Mobility Personal Services Account to the OSPCD Mobility Ordinary Maintenance Account, to pay for unbudgeted outstanding police details for the Farmers Market and traffic details. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212891 4 212891 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to create the Assembly Square Transit Area Improvements Stabilization Fund and accept a payment to said Fund of $103,089 from the Alta Xmbly Development project, for transit area improvements to support and enhance the surrounding neighborhoods. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212890 4 212890 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to create the Assembly Square Public Realm and Area Improvements Stabilization Fund and accept a payment to said Fund of $549,808 from the Alta Xmbly Development project, to support and enhance the public realm in the surrounding neighborhoods. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212889 4 212889 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to create the Assembly Square Off-Site Infrastructure Stabilization Fund and accept a payment to said Fund of $687,260 from the Alta Xmbly Development project, for off site infrastructure to support and enhance the surrounding neighborhoods. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212888 4 212888 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to appropriate $591,442 from the Medical Marijuana Stabilization Fund for implementing related priorities. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212811 4 212811 Order That the City Solicitor draft language to change all pronouns in the city’s ordinances to gender-neutral. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 212894 4 212894 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $83,616 grant with no new match required, from MA Office of Public Safety & Security to the Fire department for fire staffing costs. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212815 4 212815 Order That this Council consider passage of a Home Rule Petition enabling a "right to charge," similar to HD4109 or Chapter 370 of the Acts of 2018, ensuring that tenants are provided access to charging stations. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 212897 4 212897 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $15,000 grant with no new match required, from MA Department of Energy Resources to the Office of Sustainability and Environment for conducting a feasibility study regarding adding battery backup systems to municipal owned buildings. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212823 4 212823 Order That the Administration re-submit the Report of the Clean and Open Elections Task Force. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 212872 4 212872 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a Preservation Restriction for 1 Westwood Road. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212895 4 212895 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance, and approval to expend, a $49,980 grant with no new match required, from MA Office of Public Safety and Security to the Police Department for traffic enforcement programs. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212873 4 212873 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a Preservation Restriction at 404 Broadway. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212892 4 212892 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $100,000 from the Encore Artist and Cultural Support Stabilization Fund to support local cultural council grants. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212874 5 212874 Mayor's Request Requesting rescission of $355,000 portion of appropriation authorized as part of MWRA Lead Replacement Program, and making an appropriation and authorization of $355,000 bond issuance for Lead Replacement Program. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212877 5 212877 Mayor's Request Requesting to appropriate CPA funds totaling $416,694.15 from the CPA Undesignated Fund Balance to designated CPA Reserve Accounts. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212882 5 212882 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $30,000 from the CPA Fund Historic Preservation reserve to the Elizabeth Peabody House for architectural and design services. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212876 5 212876 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $494,110.50 from the CPA Fund to the Somerville Hispanic Association for Community Development for improvements to the Grace Baptist Church building. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212881 5 212881 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $100,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space/Recreation Reserve to the City of Somerville Public Space and Urban Forestry Division for design of Junction Park. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212878 5 212878 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $250,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space/Recreation Reserve to the CPA Open Space Land Acquisition Project Fund. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212880 5 212880 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $157352 from the CPA Fund Historic Preservation Reserve to the Somerville Museum for collections preservation. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212879 5 212879 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $210,200 from the CPA Fund Open Space/Recreation Reserve to the City of Somerville Public Space and Urban Forestry Division for expansion of Glen Park Community Garden. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212875 5 212875 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,491,908.58 from the CPA Fund Community Housing Reserve to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212935 5 212935 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to amend a contract with Design Consultants for an additional 2 years and $53,146.25, for final work related to the Beacon St. Roadway construction project. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 212824 6 212824 Order That the Administration re-submit its request for adoption of the Rental Registration and Energy Disclosure Ordinance. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 212814 6 212814 Ordinance Proposing an ordinance that would require the Mayor to annually submit to this Council a report on the status of housing. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 212849 8 212849 Resolution That the administration assign staff to support the Wage Theft Advisory Committee. Kept in committee   Action details Not available