Details Meeting Name: Public Health and Public Safety Committee Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/15/2018 5:30 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (19) 19 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 205934 3 205934 Order That the City Solicitor inform this Board of any applicable regulations related to the use of drones. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206291 3 206291 Resolution That this Board commends the MA Senate on passing Senate Bill 2562 "An Act Relative to Gender Identity on MA Identification" which allows a person to designate "X" for gender on an application for a driver's license and other official identification and further, that this Board encourages the MA House of Representatives to advance similar legislation. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206421 3 206421 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services develop a FAQ about the local implementation of medical and recreational marijuana sales. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206835 3 206835 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services and the Commissioner of Public Works install NO SMOKING signs in the public parks in and around Ward 7 and Davis Square. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206854 3 206854 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services work with the Public Schools to allow whole fruits to be saved for use as snacks, given that many children often go without snacks. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206856 3 206856 Resolution That the Administration consider a public information effort to inform the community about code violations that impact public safety, such as improper lead paint removal. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206857 3 206857 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services discuss conducting a workshop for parents and adult caregivers to help them better understand risks, indicators of use, and strategies of intervention for tween/teen substance use. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206859 3 206859 Order That the Chief of Police share his view of how and when residents should call the Police or 311 for emergency and non-emergency matters, including which number to call, and consider holding a discussion on the topic that includes different stakeholders. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206949 3 206949 Order That the Chief of Police report on the effectiveness of recent block closures for Halloween and discuss whether or not the program may be expanded. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 205684 3 205684 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services appear before this Board to discuss efforts to support individuals on the autism spectrum and educate first responders about autism. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 204861 3 204861 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works contact the appropriate utility to raise the low hanging wires at the corner of Shore Drive and Putnam Road. Work completed   Action details Not available 204724 3 204724 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services present the Assessment and Plan in follow-up to the recently released City Wellness Report. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 205829 3 205829 Order That the Superintendent of Inspectional Services and other enforcing departments report to this Board on enforcing business signage laws, especially for alcohol, tobacco or marijuana advertisements. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 205826 4 205826 Resolution That the Administration consider, as part of its facilities planning process and its ongoing development of programs like 311, libraries, recreation and neighborhood policing, ways to establish multi-purpose neighborhood-based service centers. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 205825 4 205825 Resolution That the Administration provide an update on the range of projected revenue from recreational marijuana facilities how these funds may be used. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 205785 4 205785 Order That the City Solicitor update this Board on the current status of the draft ordinance regulating Airbnb. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 205366 5 205366 Resolution That the Administration refrain from appointing any further candidates to the position of Reserve Firefighter and seek to discontinue use of the Fire Reserve List at the earliest possible opportunity. Work completed   Action details Not available 203594 7 203594 Order That the City Solicitor draft an Ordinance prohibiting the public consumption of marijuana. Work completed   Action details Not available 204128 7 204128 Resolution That the Administration convene a meeting to discuss airplane noise, similar to a meeting being held in Cambridge, and include congressional representatives, the state delegation, elected city officials and city staff. Work completed   Action details Not available