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Meeting Name: Finance Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/14/2015 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
City Hall
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199255 3199255Officer's CommunicationDirector of Housing conveying an outline of the "100 Homes" initiative and requesting the opportunity to present it to this Board at its earliest opportunity.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199297 3199297ResolutionThat the Administration implement a PILOT program to promote partnerships with major local non-profit institutions for fair-value voluntary PILOTs.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199305 3199305OrderThat the Director of SPCD provide this Board with a comprehensive financial plan to develop Union Square, including expenditures to date and future costs, by early September.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199572 3199572ResolutionThat any department that deviates from the expenditures provided as part of the Professional and Technical Services FY16 budget presentation notify this Board of that deviation.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199863 3199863ResolutionThat the Administration consider the development of a Tree and Bench donation program to supplement the City's investments in these areas.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200107 3200107OrderThat the Director of SPCD explain to this Board, in writing, the comments discussed in the State SIP Report on the Green Line Extension.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200064 3200064OrderThat the Director of SPCD consult with the new management team at North Point and report back to this Board on their plans.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200065 3200065OrderThat the City Engineer provide this Board with the storm water policy and a discussion of the 4 to 1 plan.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200066 3200066OrderThat the City Treasurer provide this Board with Water and Sewer Enterprise Fund balance sheets and a report of water and sewer rates in the 15 largest MA communities.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200117 3200117Officer's CommunicationPolice Department responding to #199414 re: needed-assistance calls to tax-exempt properties.Work completed  Action details Not available
198399 4198399Mayor's CommunicationRequesting to appear before this Board to discuss the City's economic outlook and planning.Work completed  Action details Not available
199247 4199247OrderThat the Director of SPCD provide this Board with written responses to certain requests for residential and commercial data since 2010.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199750 4199750CommunicationChief Fire Engineer responding to #199414 re: needed-assistance calls to tax-exempt facilities.Work completed  Action details Not available
199414 4199414ResolutionThat the Administration, with the Fire and Police Departments, compile a report, by July 31, 2015, of "needed assistance" calls made by each tax-exempt facility over the past 2 years. (2nd request)Work completed  Action details Not available
200076 5200076Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to pay FY15 invoices from FY16 appropriations totaling $53,666.71 in the Department of Public Works.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199897 5199897Officer's CommunicationDirector of Personnel responding to #199656 re: employee vacancies.Work completed  Action details Not available
200000 5200000Mayor's CommunicationConveying the recommendation of the Powder House School Disposition Technical Advisory Committee and my selection for the Preferred Developer.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200083 5200083Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a gift of $3,922.61 from Federal Realty Investment Trust for Fire Department overtime expenses incurred for the Riverfest Fireworks.Approved  Action details Not available
200082 5200082Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $6,100 from the Mass Cultural Council, for the Arts Council's operational support.Approved  Action details Not available
200081 5200081Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $13,050 from Mass Cultural Council, for the Arts Council's Union Square cultural economic development work--ArtsUnion.Approved  Action details Not available
200080 5200080Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant totaling $39,446.00 from FEMA, For the Fire Dept's Fire Prevention and Safety Program.Approved  Action details Not available
200079 5200079Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a $59,791 grant from the MA Office of Public Safety for 911 training and emergency medical dispatch services.Approved  Action details Not available
200077 5200077Mayor's RequestRequesting the payment of an FY15 collection invoice totalling $10,602.40 with FY16 funds in the Traffic and Parking Department.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
200109 5200109Mayor's RequestRequest an appropriation of $188,344 from the Capital Stabilization Fund for the purchase of new DS 200 Voting Machines, and authorization to use those machines effective March, 2016.Approved  Action details Not available
200078 6200078Mayor's RequestRequesting approval for the Inspectional Services Department to use FY16 funds to pay a FY15 invoice of $122.Approved  Action details Not available
199250 6199250Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $445,000 and authorization to borrow that amount in a bond for a comprehensive planning effort for Assembly Square.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199527 7199527Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $550,000 in a bond for betterments and improvements to the East Broadway streetscape.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
198160 9198160Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $500,000 and authorization to borrow that amount in a bond for a comprehensive planning effort for Assembly Square.Placed on file  Action details Not available