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Meeting Name: Parks and Open Space Special Committee (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/27/2010 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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189444 3189444OrderThat the City Solicitor Summarize What is in the Zoning Code and Code of Ordinances that Limits, Controls or Restricts Paved Surfaces on Private Property in the City and Report the Findings to the Committee on Parks and Open Space.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
189608 3189608OrderThat the Environmental Programs Manager Provide This Board with an Update on the Initiation of a Voluntary Composting Program.Work completed  Action details Not available
189260 3189260OrderThat the Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (Parks and Open Space) and the Superintendent of Recreation Meet with the Ward 2 Alderman Regarding the Uses and Regulations of the Various Fields and Playgrounds at Lincoln Park for Residents.Work completed  Action details Not available
189256 3189256ResolutionThat This Board of Aldermen, in Conjunction with the Administration, Form a Task Force Called the “Green Community and Open Space Initiative” with the Intent of Increasing Open and Green Space in the City, Reducing Storm Water Runoff, Providing Incentives for Residents and Business Owners to Make Improvements on Their Property that Would Benefit the Community and Reduce Our Community’s Impact on the Environment.Work completed  Action details Not available
189255 3189255ResolutionThat This Board of Aldermen Hereby Requests that the Administration Launch a Voluntary Composting Program, Which Would Save the City Financially on Our Trash Contract and Provide a Public Service by Allowing Residents to Bring Their Composted Materials to the Department of Public Works.Work completed  Action details Not available
189736 3189736OrderThat the Director of SPCD Submit the HUD Letter Regarding CDBG Eligibility of the Proposed West Somerville Dog Park, to the Committee on Parks and Open Space for Review Before Sending the Letter.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
189040 3189040OrderThat the Director of SPCD Prepare a Cost Estimate for Creating a Dog Park at Dilboy Field and Report on Same at the Next Meeting of the Committee on Parks and Open Space.Work completed  Action details Not available
189121 3189121OrderThat the Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development Make Recommendations to This Board Regarding Ways in Which the City Can Control and Reduce the Percentage of Paved Surfaces Since Somerville Leads the Region with 77% of Its Surfaces Being Paved.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
188881 4188881Mayor's RequestRequesting Approval of Amendments to the 2008-2013 Open Space & Recreation Plan, to Extend the Effective Date of the Plan to 2015.Placed on file  Action details Not available