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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/28/2016 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber-City Hall-93 Highland Avenue
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201333 1201333Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety, meeting on April 19, 2016.Approved  Action details Not available
201331 1201331Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Finance, meeting on April 20, 2016.Approved  Action details Not available
201329 1201329Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on April 20, 2016.Approved  Action details Not available
201332 1201332Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on April 21, 2016.Approved  Action details Not available
201330 1201330Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters, meeting on April 28, 2016.Approved  Action details Not available
201312 1201312Roll CallCall of the Roll.Placed on file  Action details Not available
201313 1201313MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, March 24, 2016.Approved  Action details Not available
201375 1201375Public CommunicationDistrict Attorney responding to #196432 re: the investigation of the murder of Deanna Cremin.Placed on file  Action details Not available
201376 1201376Public CommunicationMIT Graduate Student Council submitting comments re: the city's restriction prohibiting more than 4 unrelated persons from sharing a single dwelling unit.Placed on file  Action details Not available
201348 1201348Public EventPublic Event Permit, Homeless Coalition Save Our Homes Walk, High School Concourse and area streets, May 22, Noon-4:30PM.Approved  Action details Not available
201347 1201347Public EventPublic Event Permit, MSPCA Fast and Furriest 5K, Assembly Row and Mystic River area, May 22, 6AM-2PM.Approved  Action details Not available
201349 1201349Public EventPublic Event Permit, The Somerville Flea, Buena Vista Parking Lot, Sundays May 29-Oct 16, 7:30AM-5:30PM.Approved  Action details Not available
201350 1201350Public EventPublic Event Permit, Police Dept. Collier Kickball Extravaganza, Trum Field and Franey Rd, Sep 24, 8AM-6PM.Approved  Action details Not available
201351 1201351LicenseRenewing Drainlayer's License, KB Aruda Construction.Approved  Action details Not available
201352 1201352LicenseRenewing Drainlayer's License, D'Allessandro Corp.Approved  Action details Not available
201353 1201353LicenseRenewing Flammables License, U-Haul, 600 Mystic Valley Pkwy.Approved  Action details Not available
201354 1201354LicenseRenewing Flammables License, U-Haul, 151 Linwood St.Approved  Action details Not available
201355 1201355LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Home Depot, 75 Mystic Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201356 1201356LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Cumberland Farms, 701 Somerville Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201357 1201357LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Teele Sq Auto, 1284 Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
201358 1201358LicenseRenewing Garage License, Teele Sq Auto, 1284 Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
201359 1201359LicenseRenewing Garage License, Somerville Housing Group Trust III, 481 Columbia St.Approved  Action details Not available
201360 1201360LicenseRenewing Garage License, Sullivan Tire, 263 Beacon St.Approved  Action details Not available
201361 1201361LicenseRenewing Garage License, J&C Auto Repair, 91 Prospect St.Approved  Action details Not available
201362 1201362LicenseRenewing Garage License, Mike's Auto Services, 6 Beach Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201363 1201363LicenseRenewing Garage License, Ideal Automotive Services, 96 Dover St.Approved  Action details Not available
201364 1201364LicenseRenewing Garage License, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, 37 Mystic Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201365 1201365LicenseRenewing Garage License, Partners Healthcare System, 21 Third Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201366 1201366LicenseRenewing Garage License, U-Haul, 151 Linwood St.Approved  Action details Not available
201369 1201369LicenseRenewing Extended Operating Hours License, Domino's Pizza, 201 Elm St.Approved  Action details Not available
201370 1201370LicenseRenewing Extended Operating Hours License, KMart, 77 Middlesex Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201372 1201372LicenseRenewing Fortune Teller License, Spiritual New Age Boutique, 153 Washington St.Approved  Action details Not available
201371 1201371LicenseRenewing Livery License, Mass Cab, 45 Endicott Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201373 1201373LicenseNew Hawker Peddler License, Francisca Morales dba Chiki Galvez.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
201374 1201374LicenseNew Open Air Vendor, The Somerville Flea, Buena Vista Parking Lot.Approved  Action details Not available
201368 1201368LicenseRenewing Garage License, A&M Foreign Motors, 400 Mystic Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201367 1201367LicenseRenewing Garage License, GE Auto Repair, 631 Somerville Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201397 1201397LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Alewife Transportation, Med #65,69,80.Approved  Action details Not available
201394 1201394LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Ormond Transportation, Med #49,50,62,89.Approved  Action details Not available
201401 1201401LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Eastern Transportation, Med #73,87,90.Approved  Action details Not available
201395 1201395LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Silcor Transportation, Med #51,52,77,93.Approved  Action details Not available
201399 1201399LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Somerville Transportation, Med #70,71.Approved  Action details Not available
201388 1201388LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, ODJ Taxi, Med #1.Approved  Action details Not available
201389 1201389LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, TR Cab, Med #2.Approved  Action details Not available
201396 1201396LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Talkd Transportation, Med #55.Approved  Action details Not available
201391 1201391LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Lochmere Taxi, Med #21,22,23,24,25,26,79,91.Approved  Action details Not available
201398 1201398LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, LTK, Med #66.Approved  Action details Not available
201400 1201400LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Odney Cab, Med #72.Approved  Action details Not available
201402 1201402LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Honey Cab, Med #82.Approved  Action details Not available
201403 1201403LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Bye Bye Cab, Med #86.Approved  Action details Not available
201393 1201393LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Cinema Taxi, Med #44,47,85.Approved  Action details Not available
201390 1201390LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Country Club Transportation, Med #3,4,5,46.Approved  Action details Not available
201392 1201392LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Mt. Pleasant Taxi, Med #39,40,41,42,43.Approved  Action details Not available
201386 1201386Public EventPublic Event Permit, Dormition of the Virgin Mary Church, Holy Friday Funeral Procession, Apr 29, 8:30-9:30PM.Approved  Action details Not available
201387 1201387Public EventPublic Event Permit, Somerville Open Studios Visitor Booths, Union Sq Plaza and Davis Sq Statue Park, Apr 30-May 1, 11AM-6:30PM.Approved  Action details Not available
201404 1201404LicenseRenewing Garage License, Boston Sand and Gravel, 492 Rutherford Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
201405 1201405LicenseTransferring Flammables License, Shield, 620 Broadway, transferring from S Gill LLC to Somerville Citgo Inc.Approved  Action details Not available
201405 2201405LicenseTransferring Flammables License, Shield, 620 Broadway, transferring from S Gill LLC to Somerville Citgo Inc.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201404 2201404LicenseRenewing Garage License, Boston Sand and Gravel, 492 Rutherford Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201410 2201410ResolutionThat the Administration submit a Home Rule Petition relative to allowing Special Police Officers to serve up to age 70.Approved  Action details Not available
201411 2201411OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works repair the sidewalk at 22 Richardson Street.Approved  Action details Not available
201387 2201387Public EventPublic Event Permit, Somerville Open Studios Visitor Booths, Union Sq Plaza and Davis Sq Statue Park, Apr 30-May 1, 11AM-6:30PM.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201386 2201386Public EventPublic Event Permit, Dormition of the Virgin Mary Church, Holy Friday Funeral Procession, Apr 29, 8:30-9:30PM.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201392 2201392LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Mt. Pleasant Taxi, Med #39,40,41,42,43.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201390 2201390LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Country Club Transportation, Med #3,4,5,46.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201393 2201393LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Cinema Taxi, Med #44,47,85.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201403 2201403LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Bye Bye Cab, Med #86.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201402 2201402LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Honey Cab, Med #82.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201400 2201400LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Odney Cab, Med #72.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201398 2201398LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, LTK, Med #66.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201391 2201391LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Lochmere Taxi, Med #21,22,23,24,25,26,79,91.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201396 2201396LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Talkd Transportation, Med #55.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201389 2201389LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, TR Cab, Med #2.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201388 2201388LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, ODJ Taxi, Med #1.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201399 2201399LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Somerville Transportation, Med #70,71.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201395 2201395LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Silcor Transportation, Med #51,52,77,93.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201401 2201401LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Eastern Transportation, Med #73,87,90.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201394 2201394LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Ormond Transportation, Med #49,50,62,89.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201409 2201409OrderThat the Supervisor of Inspectional Services inspect the liquor store at 78 Broadway for empty nip bottles and inform the owner of their responsibility to clean their property.Approved  Action details Not available
201397 2201397LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Alewife Transportation, Med #65,69,80.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201408 2201408OrderThat the Director of SPCD plant a tree at 26 Illinois Avenue.Approved  Action details Not available
201367 2201367LicenseRenewing Garage License, GE Auto Repair, 631 Somerville Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201378 2201378OrderThat the Director of Sustainability and Environment provide an energy master plan for the most effective systems to approach net zero for Union Square and other "transformative zones" as outlined in SomerVision.Approved  Action details Not available
201379 2201379OrderThat the Chief of Police measure traffic speeds on North Street between Powderhouse Blvd and Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
201380 2201380OrderThat the Traffic Engineer consider installing a cross walk at the main entrance to North Street Veterans Playground.Approved  Action details Not available
201406 2201406OrderThat the Director of Traffic and Parking place a DEAD END or NO THRU WAY sign at the entrance to Kent Court.Approved  Action details Not available
201407 2201407OrderThat the Director of Traffic and Parking place a PRIVATE WAY sign at the entrance to Kent Court.Approved  Action details Not available
201368 2201368LicenseRenewing Garage License, A&M Foreign Motors, 400 Mystic Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201377 2201377OrderThat the Director of Traffic and Parking remove the NO TURN ON RED sign on the corner of Broadway and Franklin Street.Approved  Action details Not available
201314 2201314CitationCommending Jerry Carvalho for 40 years of dedicated service to the Auxiliary Police Department, including the last 18 years as Chief.Approved  Action details Not available
201315 2201315CitationCommending Dana Gordon, whose quick thinking and skilled use of the Heimlich Maneuver in recent weeks saved the lives of four residents at the Somerville Home.Approved  Action details Not available
201316 2201316CitationCommending the Tufts University Women's Basketball Team, whose successful 2015-16 season culminated in a trip to the NCAA Division III Finals.Approved  Action details Not available
201317 2201317CitationCommending Eric and Linda Saulnier, who completed their second successful season running the Lyric's Champs Skating Club, offering free skating lessons for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.Approved  Action details Not available
201374 2201374LicenseNew Open Air Vendor, The Somerville Flea, Buena Vista Parking Lot.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201371 2201371LicenseRenewing Livery License, Mass Cab, 45 Endicott Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201372 2201372LicenseRenewing Fortune Teller License, Spiritual New Age Boutique, 153 Washington St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201370 2201370LicenseRenewing Extended Operating Hours License, KMart, 77 Middlesex Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201369 2201369LicenseRenewing Extended Operating Hours License, Domino's Pizza, 201 Elm St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201366 2201366LicenseRenewing Garage License, U-Haul, 151 Linwood St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201365 2201365LicenseRenewing Garage License, Partners Healthcare System, 21 Third Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201364 2201364LicenseRenewing Garage License, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, 37 Mystic Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201363 2201363LicenseRenewing Garage License, Ideal Automotive Services, 96 Dover St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201362 2201362LicenseRenewing Garage License, Mike's Auto Services, 6 Beach Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201361 2201361LicenseRenewing Garage License, J&C Auto Repair, 91 Prospect St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201360 2201360LicenseRenewing Garage License, Sullivan Tire, 263 Beacon St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201359 2201359LicenseRenewing Garage License, Somerville Housing Group Trust III, 481 Columbia St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201358 2201358LicenseRenewing Garage License, Teele Sq Auto, 1284 Broadway.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201357 2201357LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Teele Sq Auto, 1284 Broadway.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201356 2201356LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Cumberland Farms, 701 Somerville Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201355 2201355LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Home Depot, 75 Mystic Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201354 2201354LicenseRenewing Flammables License, U-Haul, 151 Linwood St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201353 2201353LicenseRenewing Flammables License, U-Haul, 600 Mystic Valley Pkwy.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201352 2201352LicenseRenewing Drainlayer's License, D'Allessandro Corp.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201351 2201351LicenseRenewing Drainlayer's License, KB Aruda Construction.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201350 2201350Public EventPublic Event Permit, Police Dept. Collier Kickball Extravaganza, Trum Field and Franey Rd, Sep 24, 8AM-6PM.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201349 2201349Public EventPublic Event Permit, The Somerville Flea, Buena Vista Parking Lot, Sundays May 29-Oct 16, 7:30AM-5:30PM.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201347 2201347Public EventPublic Event Permit, MSPCA Fast and Furriest 5K, Assembly Row and Mystic River area, May 22, 6AM-2PM.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201348 2201348Public EventPublic Event Permit, Homeless Coalition Save Our Homes Walk, High School Concourse and area streets, May 22, Noon-4:30PM.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201334 2201334OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works report on the LED conversion project to the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety by the second week of June.Approved  Action details Not available
201335 2201335OrderThat the Director of Health and Human Services brief the School Committee on opioid outreach efforts in the city's schools and on ESPERT.Approved  Action details Not available
201319 2201319OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works remove trash from the north side of the Cambridge Health Alliance parking lot off Central Street and behind Junction Park, and post NO DUMPING signs there.Approved  Action details Not available
201320 2201320OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works remove the trash behind the chain link fence on the east side of Central Street, at both ends of the Central Street bridge.Approved  Action details Not available
201321 2201321OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works repair the collapsing sidewalk at 11 Woodbine Street. (2nd request)Approved  Action details Not available
201322 2201322OrderThat the Supervisor of Inspectional Services monitor 499 Medford Street for open trash, to control a rat infestation in the area.Approved  Action details Not available
201323 2201323OrderThat the Supervisor of Inspectional Services inspect the Verizon building on Central Street and Willoughby Avenue for unknown fluid leaks in the rear, possible contamination at the transformer, and discharging water from an under-driveway pipe, and report to this Board on actions taken.Approved  Action details Not available
201318 2201318ResolutionThat the Administration inform this Board about how it is dealing with Board and Commission members whose terms have expired, in many cases months or even years previously.Approved  Action details Not available
201324 2201324WithdrawnWithdrawn.Withdrawn  Action details Not available
201325 2201325OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works trim the tree at 9 Lincoln Street.Approved  Action details Not available
201326 2201326OrderThat Commissioner of Public Works repair the crack in the roadway at 11 Lincoln Street.Approved  Action details Not available
201327 2201327OrderThat Commissioner of Public Works inspect the trees and grass around the East Somerville Community School and perform maintenance where necessary.Approved  Action details Not available
201328 2201328ResolutionSupporting the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on April 30 as part of the city’s effort to promote awareness and stamp out stigma.Approved  Action details Not available
201336 3201336WithdrawnWithdrawn.Withdrawn  Action details Not available
201346 3201346CommunicationTraffic and Parking Director submitting responses to various Board Orders submitted 3/24/16.Placed on file  Action details Not available
201344 3201344Officer's CommunicationDeputy Director of Personnel responding to #201125 and #201152 re: update on vacant positions.Placed on file  Action details Not available
201337 3201337Mayor's RequestRequesting that this Board convene in Executive Session to discuss pending legal matters in which the City is being represented by outside counsel.Approved  Action details Not available
201384 3201384OrdinanceAssistant City Solicitor submitting a proposed ordinance to establish a time of placement of commercial trash on sidewalks pursuant to #199064, as approved in the Legislative Matters Committee on 4/21/16.Ordinance ordained  Action details Not available
201385 3201385OrdinanceAssistant City Solicitor submitting a proposed ordinance to restrict the hours for parking lot sweeping pursuant to #200620, as approved in the Legislative Matters Committee on 4/21/16.Ordinance ordained  Action details Not available
201345 3201345Officer's CommunicationDPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 4/14/16.Placed on file  Action details Not available
201381 3201381Mayor's RequestRequesting that this Board convene in Executive Session to discuss the status of funding for the Green Line Extension.Approved  Action details Not available
201385 4201385OrdinanceAssistant City Solicitor submitting a proposed ordinance to restrict the hours for parking lot sweeping pursuant to #200620, as approved in the Legislative Matters Committee on 4/21/16.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201383 4201383Mayor's RequestRequesting the re-appointment of Darcy L. Haynes as Constable.Approved  Action details Not available
201384 4201384OrdinanceAssistant City Solicitor submitting a proposed ordinance to establish a time of placement of commercial trash on sidewalks pursuant to #199064, as approved in the Legislative Matters Committee on 4/21/16.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201341 4201341Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $7,237 from the MA Department of Fire Services, for the Fire Department's school education program.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
201343 4201343Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a 10-month time-only extension of a contract with WSP/Parsons Brinkerhoff, to 3/31/17, for Union Square design work.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
201342 4201342Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $3,315 from the MA Department of Fire Services for the Fire Department's senior citizens education program.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
201376 4201376Public CommunicationMIT Graduate Student Council submitting comments re: the city's restriction prohibiting more than 4 unrelated persons from sharing a single dwelling unit.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
201382 4201382Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a $3,700 grant from the MA Council on Aging for the Council on Aging's health and wellness programs.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
201340 4201340Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $33,353 from the MA Emergency Management Agency to install a generator docking station at City Hall.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
200785 5200785OrderThat the Supervisor of Inspectional Services monitor the gate at Maxwell’s Green that prevents cars from entering Clyde and Warwick Streets, and enforce the original development permit by ticketing Maxwell’s Green when the gate is left in the up position.Work completed  Action details Not available
201030 5201030CommunicationRequesting the promotion of Michael Khoury to Lieutenant in the Fire Department.Approved  Action details Not available
201281 5201281CommunicationRequesting the appointment of Police Sgt. Diogo DeOliveira to the rank of Lieutenant.Approved  Action details Not available
201280 5201280CommunicationRequesting the promotion of Police Sgt. Christopher Ward to the rank of Lieutenant.Approved  Action details Not available
201339 5201339Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $45,000 from the MA Historical Commission for the Milk Row Cemetery preservation project.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
200620 5200620OrderThat the City Solicitor provide this Board with information and a draft ordinance restricting the hours during which private parking lots may be swept or dumpsters emptied.Work completed  Action details Not available
201338 5201338Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to rescind the acceptance of a mitigation payment of $47,770 from Berkeley Investments Inc. (#199464), and authorize the refund of that amount to that entity.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
201383 5201383Mayor's RequestRequesting the re-appointment of Darcy L. Haynes as Constable.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
200518 6200518ResolutionThat the Mayor or his designee report at this Board's January 14, 2016 meeting on the large number of malfunctioning streetlamps and to update this Board the status of the contractor(s) responsible for their maintenance.Work completed  Action details Not available
201183 6201183Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $44,500 from Metro North Regional Employment Board for the Health & Human Services Department's summer youth employment program.Approved  Action details Not available
201172 6201172Mayor's RequestRequesting authorization to borrow $2,500,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount for the rehabilitation of West Branch Library, with debt payments to be funded through CPA revenue, through the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Approved  Action details Not available
201178 6201178Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $60,160 from the CPA Fund Open Space and Recreation Land Reserve for the Rehabilitation of South Street Farm per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Approved  Action details Not available
201175 6201175Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $423,480 from the CPA Fund Historic Resources Reserve and Undesignated CPA Fund Balance for the rehabilitation of the Somerville Museum, including ADA accessibility, per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Approved  Action details Not available
201279 6201279Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $26,808 from the CPA Fund Undesignated CPA Fund Balance for design services for the rehabilitation of Milk Row Cemetery per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Approved  Action details Not available
201176 6201176Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $400,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space and Recreation Land Reserve to rehabilitate Hoyt Sullivan Playground per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Approved  Action details Not available
201280 6201280CommunicationRequesting the promotion of Police Sgt. Christopher Ward to the rank of Lieutenant.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201278 6201278Mayor's RequestRequesting a transfer of $20,000 from the Law Department Salaries Account to the Law Department Legal Services Account to fund additional outside counsel costs.Approved  Action details Not available
201276 6201276Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $385,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Law Department Legal Services and Professional and Technical Service Accounts for outside legal counsel and technical consulting services.Approved  Action details Not available
201281 6201281CommunicationRequesting the appointment of Police Sgt. Diogo DeOliveira to the rank of Lieutenant.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201277 6201277Mayor's RequestRequesting a transfer of $60,000 from the Judgments and Settlements Account to the Law Department Legal Services Account to fund outside counsel services.Approved  Action details Not available
199064 6199064OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the Commissioner of Public Works inform this Board of enforcement of the trash ordinance for private trash pickup (barrels and dumpsters), when trash can be set out prior to pickup, and whether the current ordinance can be amended to address private trash pickups.Work completed  Action details Not available
201177 6201177Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $150,000 from the CPA Fund Undesignated CPA Fund Balance for the creation of a Local Historic District Property Owner Preservation Fund per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Approved  Action details Not available
201030 6201030CommunicationRequesting the promotion of Michael Khoury to Lieutenant in the Fire Department.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201179 6201179Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $20,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space and Recreational Land Reserve for design services for the rehabilitation of Allen Street Park per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Approved  Action details Not available
201182 6201182Mayor's RequestRequesting authorization to pay FY2015 invoices totaling $15,395 from FY2016 Funds in the Information Technology Department's Ordinary Maintenance Budget.Approved  Action details Not available
201182 7201182Mayor's RequestRequesting authorization to pay FY2015 invoices totaling $15,395 from FY2016 Funds in the Information Technology Department's Ordinary Maintenance Budget.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201180 7201180Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance and appropriation of an additional $40,000 from US2 Associates into the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund.Approved  Action details Not available
201179 7201179Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $20,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space and Recreational Land Reserve for design services for the rehabilitation of Allen Street Park per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201181 7201181Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $40,000 from the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund for services in connection with the redevelopment of Union Square.Approved  Action details Not available
201277 7201277Mayor's RequestRequesting a transfer of $60,000 from the Judgments and Settlements Account to the Law Department Legal Services Account to fund outside counsel services.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201276 7201276Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $385,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Law Department Legal Services and Professional and Technical Service Accounts for outside legal counsel and technical consulting services.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201183 7201183Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of $44,500 from Metro North Regional Employment Board for the Health & Human Services Department's summer youth employment program.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201278 7201278Mayor's RequestRequesting a transfer of $20,000 from the Law Department Salaries Account to the Law Department Legal Services Account to fund additional outside counsel costs.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201177 7201177Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $150,000 from the CPA Fund Undesignated CPA Fund Balance for the creation of a Local Historic District Property Owner Preservation Fund per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201176 7201176Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $400,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space and Recreation Land Reserve to rehabilitate Hoyt Sullivan Playground per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201173 7201173Mayor's RequestRequesting authorization to borrow $138,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount for design services as part of the MWRA Local Water Assistance Program.Approved  Action details Not available
201174 7201174Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $320,493 from the Parks Stabilization Fund to the General Debt Service Fund for Debt Service of Park Renovations.Approved  Action details Not available
201279 7201279Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $26,808 from the CPA Fund Undesignated CPA Fund Balance for design services for the rehabilitation of Milk Row Cemetery per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201175 7201175Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $423,480 from the CPA Fund Historic Resources Reserve and Undesignated CPA Fund Balance for the rehabilitation of the Somerville Museum, including ADA accessibility, per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201178 7201178Mayor's RequestRequesting to appropriate $60,160 from the CPA Fund Open Space and Recreation Land Reserve for the Rehabilitation of South Street Farm per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201172 7201172Mayor's RequestRequesting authorization to borrow $2,500,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount for the rehabilitation of West Branch Library, with debt payments to be funded through CPA revenue, through the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201184 7201184Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of up to $37,321.70 from National Grid, for the SPCD Housing Division's residential energy efficiency efforts.Approved  Action details Not available
201184 8201184Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of up to $37,321.70 from National Grid, for the SPCD Housing Division's residential energy efficiency efforts.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201174 8201174Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $320,493 from the Parks Stabilization Fund to the General Debt Service Fund for Debt Service of Park Renovations.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201173 8201173Mayor's RequestRequesting authorization to borrow $138,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount for design services as part of the MWRA Local Water Assistance Program.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201181 8201181Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $40,000 from the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund for services in connection with the redevelopment of Union Square.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
201180 8201180Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance and appropriation of an additional $40,000 from US2 Associates into the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available