Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 4/11/2013 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: City Council Chamber-City Hall-93 Highland Avenue City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (197) 197 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 194508 1 194508 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on April 3, 2013. Approved   Action details Not available 194509 1 194509 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on April 4, 2013. Approved   Action details Not available 194510 1 194510 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety, meeting on April 4, 2013. Approved   Action details Not available 194493 1 194493 Roll Call Call of the Roll. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194494 1 194494 Minutes Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, March 14, 2013. Approved   Action details Not available 194656 1 194656 Public Communication 131 registered voters requesting a Public Hearing before this Board on Wage Theft, pursuant to Section 8 of the City Charter. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194657 1 194657 Public Communication Naomi Slagowski submitting comments re: #194060, a zoning amendment to permit a larger ground-floor supermarket at Assembly Square. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194658 1 194658 Public Communication Michele Biscoe submitting comments re: #194410, considering designated off-leash times for dogs in certain parks. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194496 2 194496 Citation Commending the Somerville Junior Highlanders Pop Warner F Team for an undefeated season. Approved   Action details Not available 194495 2 194495 Citation Commending Barbara Carney, who is retiring after 40 years of dedicated public service as a School Nurse, including the last 30 years at the Kennedy School. Approved   Action details Not available 194523 2 194523 Officer's Communication City Clerk requesting approval to release certain Executive Session minutes as described within. Laid on the table   Action details Not available 194649 2 194649 Communication Submitting his resignation from this Board. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194650 2 194650 Order That this Board appoints Courtney O'Keefe as the Alderman from Ward 5 for the remainder of Alderman O'Donovan's term. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194659 2 194659 Order That the Director of SPCD (Parks and Open Space) provide this Board with the feasibility of creating "Friend of Parks" organizations for city parks, to promote citizen participation in the oversight of parks and to provide resources for the establishment of such groups. Approved   Action details Not available 194660 2 194660 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking provide this Board with the feasibility of a change to the City's parking regulations along major streets to improve parking for residents and businesses. Approved   Action details Not available 194655 2 194655 Public Event Public Event Permit, Day of Portugal Parade, Concord Sq., Jun 23, Noon-4PM. Approved   Action details Not available 194506 2 194506 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) appear before this Board’s Committee on Licenses and Permits to explain enforcement of the city’s sign ordinance. Approved   Action details Not available 194507 2 194507 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works inspect the double pole at Chetwynd Road and Curtis Street and report back to the Ward 7 Alderman as to which utility companies have failed to remove lines after multiple requests and promises to remove the double pole. Approved   Action details Not available 194527 2 194527 Public Event Public Event Permit, Somerville Open Studios Information Tents, Davis Sq and Union Sq, May 4-5, 11AM-6PM. Approved   Action details Not available 194528 2 194528 Public Event Public Event Permit, Taza Chocolate Cinco de Mayo Block Party, 561 Windsor St., May 5, Noon-6PM. Approved   Action details Not available 194530 2 194530 Public Event Public Event Permit, Somerville Garden Club 2013 Garden Tour Ticket Table, Davis Sq. Statue Park, Jun 9, 10AM-4PM. Approved   Action details Not available 194529 2 194529 Public Event Public Event Permit, Somerville Sports Club Devino Espirito Santo, 203 Somerville Ave., May 19, 8AM-10PM. Approved   Action details Not available 194646 2 194646 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Dunkin Donuts, 282 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194648 2 194648 License Renewing Outdoor Seating License, Sally O'Brien's, 335 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194553 2 194553 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, RM Pacella. Approved   Action details Not available 194531 2 194531 License New Extended Operating Hours License, Chow N Joy, 626C Somerville Ave., Sun-Thu to 2 AM, Fri-Sat to 3 AM. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194532 2 194532 License New Drainlayer License, Tim Zanelli Excavating LLC. Approved   Action details Not available 194533 2 194533 License New Drainlayer License, Robert B Hour Co. Approved   Action details Not available 194534 2 194534 License New Drainlayer License, Capitol Services LLC. Approved   Action details Not available 194651 2 194651 Order That this Board's Committee on Public Health and Safety follow up on the Bicycle Safety Campaign, especially with regard to the use of bicycles on sidewalks in central business districts. Approved   Action details Not available 194497 2 194497 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works secure the fencing around the city-owned property at 46 Pearl Street. Approved   Action details Not available 194503 2 194503 Order That the Director of SPCD respond in writing within 30 days with a breakdown of all funds provided through the CDBG program, DIF bonds, "I Cubed Bonds" or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, and spent to fund work or purchase materials in connection with Assembly Square, whether by the City, the State, any agencies thereof, or by Federal Realty Investment Trust or any subsidiaries or related companies. Approved   Action details Not available 194504 2 194504 Order That the Director of SPCD respond in writing to #193062, to describe funds paid or anticipated to be paid through the Somerville Redevelopment Authority to Federal Realty Investment Trust, including reimbursements of FRIT expenses, in connection with Assembly Square. Approved   Action details Not available 194505 2 194505 Resolution That the Sheriff of Middlesex County consider using the Community Work Program to clean up the DCR park and path area along the Mystic River in Somerville and Medford and throughout Foss Park. Approved   Action details Not available 194554 2 194554 License Renewing Garage License, Somerville Housing Group Trust III, 481 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 194555 2 194555 License Renewing Garage License, Brazil Auto Repair, 621 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194556 2 194556 License Renewing Garage License, City Auto Service, 13B Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 194557 2 194557 License Renewing Garage License, Reilly's Garage, 61 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 194558 2 194558 License Renewing Garage License, DM Auto Body, 48 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 194559 2 194559 License Renewing Garage License, Executive Auto Body, 30 Medford St. Approved   Action details Not available 194560 2 194560 License Renewing Garage License, Gene Automotive Repair, 56 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 194561 2 194561 License Renewing Garage License, M Korson & Co, 91 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 194562 2 194562 License Renewing Garage License, Drain Doctor, 612 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 194563 2 194563 License Renewing Garage License, Tracer Technologies, 20 Assembly Square Dr. Approved   Action details Not available 194564 2 194564 License Renewing Garage License, Cataldo Ambulance Service, 4 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 194565 2 194565 License Renewing Garage License, Arco Tire & Service, 16 Clarendon Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194566 2 194566 License Renewing Garage License, Chicken & Shakes Automotive, 6 Beach Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194567 2 194567 License Renewing Garage License, J&E Auto Body, 9 Hawkins St. Approved   Action details Not available 194568 2 194568 License Renewing Garage License, Barnes and Walsh, 224 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194569 2 194569 License Renewing Garage License, Century Tire and Auto Service, 263 Beacon St. Approved   Action details Not available 194570 2 194570 License Renewing Garage License, Inman Collision Center, 45 Webster Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194571 2 194571 License Renewing Garage License, Master Used Cars, 121 Prospect St. Approved   Action details Not available 194572 2 194572 License Renewing Garage License, Pete's Boys (G53), 229R Lowell St. Approved   Action details Not available 194573 2 194573 License Renewing Garage License (G54), Pete's Boys, 229R Lowell St. Approved   Action details Not available 194574 2 194574 License Renewing Garage License, Lien's Auto Repair, 69 Bow St. Approved   Action details Not available 194575 2 194575 License Renewing Garage License, U-Haul of Boston, 151 Linwood St. Approved   Action details Not available 194576 2 194576 License Renewing Garage License, All-Rite Auto, 38 Medford St. Approved   Action details Not available 194577 2 194577 License Renewing Garage License, Pearl St. Auto, 182 Pearl St. Approved   Action details Not available 194578 2 194578 License Renewing Garage License, Pat's Auto Body, 161 Linwood St. Approved   Action details Not available 194579 2 194579 License Renewing Garage License, Pat's Auto Body, 19 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 194580 2 194580 License Renewing Garage License, Gasper Ostuni, 195 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194581 2 194581 License Renewing Garage License, Hillside Service Center, 45 Mystic Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194582 2 194582 License Renewing Garage License, Ideal Automotive Services, 96 Dover St. Approved   Action details Not available 194583 2 194583 License Renewing Garage License, Auto Express, 712 Mystic Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194584 2 194584 License Renewing Garage License, PJs Auto Sales, 161 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 194585 2 194585 License Renewing Garage License, Unlimited Auto Body, 471 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194586 2 194586 License Renewing Garage License, Chris's Auto Service, 371 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194587 2 194587 License Renewing Garage License, Don's Automotive, 25 Cutter St. Approved   Action details Not available 194588 2 194588 License Renewing Garage License, Mercedes Benz of Boston, 259 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194589 2 194589 License Renewing Garage License, Mercedes Benz of Boston, 71 Linwood St. Approved   Action details Not available 194590 2 194590 License Renewing Garage License, American Auto Gallery, 682 Mystic Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194591 2 194591 License Renewing Garage License, William Doucette Auto Sales, 325 Alewife Brook Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194592 2 194592 License Renewing Garage License, 429 Corp., 109 Prospect St. Approved   Action details Not available 194593 2 194593 License Renewing Garage License, BBC Auto Repair, 483 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194594 2 194594 License Renewing Garage License, Triumvirate Environmental, 191 Inner Belt Rd. Approved   Action details Not available 194595 2 194595 License Renewing Garage License, Hawkins Street Automotive, 9 Hawkins St. Approved   Action details Not available 194596 2 194596 License Renewing Garage License, Modern Floors, 22 Marshall St. Approved   Action details Not available 194597 2 194597 License Renewing Garage License, Fellsway Auto Repair, 693 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194598 2 194598 License Renewing Garage License, A&M Foreign Motors, 400 Mystic Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194599 2 194599 License Renewing Garage License, GE Auto Repair, 631 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194600 2 194600 License Renewing Garage License, Beacon Sales, 50 Webster Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194601 2 194601 License Renewing Garage License, Alewife Automotive, 395 Alewife Brook Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194602 2 194602 License Renewing Flammables License, Alewife Automotive, 395 Alewife Brook Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194603 2 194603 License Renewing Flammables License, Beacon Sales, 50 Webster Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194604 2 194604 License Renewing Flammables License, AL Prime Energy, 73 Summer St. Approved   Action details Not available 194605 2 194605 License Renewing Flammables License, Trum Field Sunoco, 541 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 194606 2 194606 License Renewing Flammables License, Somerville Mobil, 360 Medford St. Approved   Action details Not available 194607 2 194607 License Renewing Flammables License, Broadway Sunoco, 258 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 194608 2 194608 License Renewing Flammables License, Nissenbaum's Auto Parts, 490 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 194609 2 194609 License Renewing Flammables License, Pete's Boys, 229R Lowell St. Approved   Action details Not available 194610 2 194610 License Renewing Flammables License, U-Haul of Boston, 151 Linwood St. Approved   Action details Not available 194611 2 194611 License Renewing Flammables License, U-Haul of Boston, 600 Mystic Valley Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194612 2 194612 License Renewing Flammables License, Pearl St. Auto, 182 Pearl St. Approved   Action details Not available 194613 2 194613 License Renewing Flammables License, Coresite Real Estate, 70 Inner Belt Rd. Approved   Action details Not available 194614 2 194614 License Renewing Flammables License, Lub-o-Line Industrial Oil (F50), 9 Florence St. Approved   Action details Not available 194615 2 194615 License Renewing Flammables License, Lub-o-Line Industrial Oil (F166), 9 Florence St. Approved   Action details Not available 194616 2 194616 License Renewing Flammables License, Hillside Auto Repair, 583 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 194617 2 194617 License Renewing Flammables License, Cubby Oil, 20 Medford St. Approved   Action details Not available 194618 2 194618 License Renewing Flammables License, Hess, 709 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194619 2 194619 License Renewing Flammables License, Mercedes Benz of Boston, 259 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194620 2 194620 License Renewing Flammables License, Doucette Auto Service, 325 Alewife Brook Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194647 2 194647 License Renewing Fortune Teller License, Spiritual New Age Boutique, 153 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 194535 2 194535 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Metro Equipment Corp. Approved   Action details Not available 194536 2 194536 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, PT Kelley Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194537 2 194537 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, D Muzzioli Associates Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194538 2 194538 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, CJ Doherty Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194539 2 194539 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Vanaria Brothers Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194540 2 194540 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, FE French Construction Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194541 2 194541 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, RAP General Contracting Corp. Approved   Action details Not available 194542 2 194542 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, J Derenzo Co. Approved   Action details Not available 194543 2 194543 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, James W Flett Co. Approved   Action details Not available 194544 2 194544 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, CM Conway Construction Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194545 2 194545 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, JNJ Sacca Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194546 2 194546 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Sean Farrell Excavation Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194547 2 194547 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, CRL Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194548 2 194548 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, MJ Scully and Company. Approved   Action details Not available 194549 2 194549 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, LaMountain Brothers Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194550 2 194550 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Your Space Landscape and Construction Inc. Approved   Action details Not available 194551 2 194551 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, AP Flowers and Son LLC. Approved   Action details Not available 194552 2 194552 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Caruso Corp. Approved   Action details Not available 194639 2 194639 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Tufts Tisch Library Cafe, 35 Professors Row. Approved   Action details Not available 194640 2 194640 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Tufts Mayer Campus Center, 44 Professors Row. Approved   Action details Not available 194641 2 194641 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Gold's Gym, 14 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194642 2 194642 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Domino's Pizza, 201 Elm St. Approved   Action details Not available 194643 2 194643 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Cataldo Ambulance, 137 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 194644 2 194644 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, McDonald's, 14 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194645 2 194645 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Hess, 709 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194631 2 194631 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, All Checks Cashed, 12 Union Sq. Approved   Action details Not available 194632 2 194632 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Nissenbaum Auto Parts, 480 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 194633 2 194633 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Atlas Metals, 475 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 194634 2 194634 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, The Connection, 1204 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 194635 2 194635 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Buffalo Exchange, 238 Elm St. Approved   Action details Not available 194636 2 194636 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Joseph Talewsky Enterprise, 508 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 194637 2 194637 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Delta Jewelry and Refining, 90 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194638 2 194638 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Prospect Iron & Steel, 40 Bennett St. Approved   Action details Not available 194621 2 194621 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Faulkner Brothers, 13 Alpine St. Approved   Action details Not available 194622 2 194622 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Pat's Towing, 160 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 194623 2 194623 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Pat's Auto Body, 161 Linwood St. Approved   Action details Not available 194624 2 194624 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Pat's Auto Body, 24 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 194625 2 194625 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, 534 Central LLC, 11 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 194626 2 194626 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Urban Equity Development, 7 Herbert St. Approved   Action details Not available 194627 2 194627 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Day/Dover Parking LLC, 55 Day St. Approved   Action details Not available 194628 2 194628 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Nissenbaum Auto Parts, 480 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 194629 2 194629 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, George Dilboy Post 529, 371 Summer St. Approved   Action details Not available 194630 2 194630 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Martha Lee Trust, 147 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 194498 2 194498 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works extend the curb cut at 16 Prescott Street. Approved   Action details Not available 194499 2 194499 Order That the City Engineer evaluate the pending demolition at 57 Pitman Street to ensure that the demolition won't negatively effect the properties on Belmont Terrace. Approved   Action details Not available 194500 2 194500 Order That the Excise Tax Demand Fee be amended and adjusted from $30.00 to $5.00. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194501 2 194501 Order That the Director of SPCD provide this Board with an update regarding the timeline for expansion of the community path garden behind Rite-Aid, as gardening season is about to be underway. Approved   Action details Not available 194502 2 194502 Order That the Environmental Programs Manager provide this Board with information on whether the City has applied for the Solarize MA grant program. Approved   Action details Not available 194522 3 194522 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Brandy Brooks to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194483 3 194483 Officer's Communication Property owners Sunoco Inc. and Krisco Realty LLC submitting a proposed zoning map amendment for Prospect Hill and Somerville Avenue. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194526 3 194526 Officer's Communication DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194524 3 194524 Ordinance Assistant City Solicitor submitting a proposed ordinance establishing a Community Preservation Committee. Ordinance ordained   Action details Not available 194525 3 194525 Ordinance Assistant City Solicitor submitting an amended proposed ordinance regarding Street Performers. Ordinance ordained   Action details Not available 194661 3 194661 Officer's Communication DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders from tonight's meeting. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194652 3 194652 Communication Requesting the appointment of Kellyann Binari to the Commission for Persons with Disabilities. Approved   Action details Not available 194654 3 194654 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to #194458 re: a crosswalk on Cutter Ave. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194512 4 194512 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to establish a Project Mitigation Contribution (linkage) program for a Job Creation and Retention Trust. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194511 4 194511 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to establish a Job Creation and Retention Trust. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194517 4 194517 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $182,200 in a bond for architectural and engineering design and renovation of SHS Room 143 prior to September 2013. Approved   Action details Not available 194520 4 194520 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $15,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Information Technology Computer Equipment Account to purchase barcode printers for MUNIS bill processing across city departments. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194514 4 194514 Ordinance Requesting Acceptance of a "Wage Theft" Ordinance. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194519 4 194519 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $19,931 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Police Colorguard Account to pay for Honor Guard Uniforms. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194360 4 194360 Order That the Chief of Police provide this Board with the 2012 crime statistics and discuss them with the Committee on Public Health and Safety. Work completed   Action details Not available 194518 4 194518 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer in the Sewer Enterprise Fund of $196,000, from the Capital Improvements Account to the Professional and Technical Services Account, to fund two projects. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194521 4 194521 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a grant from the MWRA of $654,795 for participation in the Infiltration/Inflow Local Financial Assistance program. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194515 4 194515 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,455,100 and the authorization to borrow $1,455,100 in a bond as part of the MWRA Infiltration/Inflow Local Financial Assistance Program. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194516 4 194516 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,242,340 and the authorization to borrow $1,242,340 in a bond as part of the MWRA Local Pipeline Assistance Program. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194487 5 194487 Mayor's Request Requesting that this Board approve the 2013 local election calendar. Approved as amended   Action details Not available 194491 5 194491 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to hire the law firm of Kerbey Harrington LLP as outside counsel to finish negotiating the renewal of the City's Comcast Licence. Approved   Action details Not available 194377 5 194377 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $8,000 from the Davis Square Traffic and Sign Stabilization Fund to carry out the purposes of the Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 194513 5 194513 Officer's Communication Requesting an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance with respect to Article 15, Linkage. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 194653 5 194653 Communication SPCD Special Counsel responding to #193060 re: the purchase of real estate by the Redevelopment Authority. Placed on file   Action details Not available 194380 6 194380 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of an Assistance to Firefighters Grant of $201,600 from FEMA for the Fire Dept. Approved   Action details Not available 194371 6 194371 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $394,700 in a bond for Retaining Wall Repairs to the bike path in the vicinity of Davis Square. Approved   Action details Not available 194374 6 194374 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a mitigation payment of $11,750 to establish the Linwood Street Sidewalk Improvements Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 194375 6 194375 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $11,750 from the Linwood Street Sidewalk Improvements Stabilization Fund to carry out the purposes of the fund. Approved   Action details Not available 194378 6 194378 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $3,073 from the Salary Contingency Account to the Personnel Salaries Account to fund a salary adjustment in the Personnel Dept. Approved   Action details Not available 194395 6 194395 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $8,500 in the Inspectional Services Department, from its Professional and Technical Services Account to its Salaries Account. Approved   Action details Not available 194474 6 194474 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a grant of $23,348 from the MA Office of Public Safety, for the Municipal Police Services Staffing program. Approved   Action details Not available 194423 6 194423 Mayor's Request Requesting authorization for the Department of Public Works to pay prior fiscal year invoices totaling $18,833.37 using FY13 appropriations. Approved with conditions   Action details Not available 194475 6 194475 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a donation of computers valued at $500 from Tufts University, for the Council on Aging. Approved   Action details Not available 194422 6 194422 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $1,265 from the Salary Contingency Account to the Personnel Dept. Salaries Account to implement a salary adjustment. Approved   Action details Not available 194418 6 194418 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $304,000 in a bond for Firefighter Protective Bunker Gear. Approved   Action details Not available 194470 6 194470 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $10,771.90 from the Traffic and Parking Renovation and Maintenance Buildings and Grounds Account to the Public Works Building Maintenance Account for painting services. Approved   Action details Not available 194472 6 194472 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $2,558 from the Salary Contingency Account to the Health Salaries Account to correct for an underappropriation. Approved   Action details Not available 194469 6 194469 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $10,720 from the Receipts Reserved for Appropriation-Insurance Losses Account to the Hurricane Sandy Damage-School Dept. Account. Approved   Action details Not available 194468 6 194468 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $100,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Hurricane Sandy Damage-General Fund Account to fund the required deductible under the City's insurance policy. Approved   Action details Not available 194376 6 194376 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a mitigation payment of $8,000 to establish the Davis Square Traffic and Sign Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 194315 6 194315 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a grant of $3,920 from the Somerville Health Foundation so the Council on Aging can provide a Fit 4 Life fitness and wellness program for LBT (Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, Trans-gender) women-only clients. Approved   Action details Not available 194314 6 194314 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a $10,000 grant from the MA Cultural Council to support the Arts Council's ArtsUnion programming. Approved   Action details Not available 194379 6 194379 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to pay 3 prior year invoices in the Traffic and Parking Dept., totalling $1,855.70. Approved   Action details Not available 194473 7 194473 Mayor's Request Requesting the transfer of $200 from SPCD's Transportation and Infrastructure In State Travel Account to the Capital Stabilization Fund for Kenney Park to cover additional construction document costs. Approved   Action details Not available 194424 7 194424 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a lumber donation totaling $12,000 from the Eastman Chemical Company, for the Quincy Park Boardwalk. Approved   Action details Not available 194369 7 194369 Ordinance Requesting approval of an ordinance to establish the Community Preservation Committee. Placed on file   Action details Not available 193643 10 193643 Order That the City Solicitor review Ordinance 8-121 - Musicians and street performers and report to this Board its constitutionality and its accordance with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. Work completed   Action details Not available