202203
| 1 | 202203 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on October 4, 2016. | Approved | |
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202205
| 1 | 202205 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Veterans and Public Services, meeting on September 28, 2016. | Approved | |
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202198
| 1 | 202198 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on October 6, 2016. | Approved | |
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202197
| 1 | 202197 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on October 12, 2016. | Approved | |
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202204
| 1 | 202204 | Committee Report | Report of the Special Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy, meeting on September 27, 2016. | Approved | |
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202196
| 1 | 202196 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters, meeting on October 13, 2016. | Approved | |
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202227
| 1 | 202227 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Somerville Teachers Association Vote No on 2 Rally, High School Lawn, Oct 6, 3-6PM. | Approved | |
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202228
| 1 | 202228 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, HONK! Festival, Oct 7 at Hodgkins Park and area streets 4-9PM, Oct 8 in Davis Sq 10AM-9PM and at ArtFarm 6PM-1AM, Oct 9 from Davis Sq to Beech St 9AM-2PM and at ArtFarm 6PM-1AM. | Approved | |
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202229
| 1 | 202229 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, School St Block Party, Summer St to Somerville Ave, Oct 15, 11:30AM-7:00PM (raindate Oct 16). | Approved | |
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202230
| 1 | 202230 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, SCATV Daytime Dance to End Brutality, Union Sq Plaza at SCATV, Oct 15, 2-9PM (raindate Oct 16). | Approved | |
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202231
| 1 | 202231 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Tufts Leonard Carmichael Society Pizza 5K Run, Tufts and area sidewalks, Oct 16, 9AM-3:30PM. | Approved | |
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202235
| 1 | 202235 | Public Communication | 138 voters requesting a Public Hearing on Community Benefits Agreements and their potential to address displacement and uphold community values. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202236
| 1 | 202236 | Public Communication | Lisandra Ayala submitting comments on the dangerous intersection at Routes 93 and 28. | Placed on file | |
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202237
| 1 | 202237 | Public Communication | Callahan, Inc., responding to #201899, a Resolution for the use of responsible prevailing-wage contractors at Assembly Row. | Placed on file | |
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202232
| 1 | 202232 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, City Haunted Hall, City Hall and Concourse, Oct 27, 3-9PM. | Approved | |
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202234
| 1 | 202234 | License | New Drainlayer's License, Jones Contracting. | Approved | |
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202257
| 1 | 202257 | Public Communication | Tufts submitting comments responding to Agenda Items 24 (#202190) and 25 (#202191) re: converting nonresidential buildings to residential uses. | Placed on file | |
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202251
| 1 | 202251 | License | New Fortune Teller License, Psychic Reading by Nina, 593 Somerville Ave. | Approved | |
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202258
| 1 | 202258 | Officer's Communication | Planning Board conveying its recommendations re: #200102 (inclusionary housing), with respect to Tenancy Preservation. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202259
| 1 | 202259 | Officer's Communication | Planning Board conveying its recommendations re: #200102 (inclusionary housing), with respect to Waiting Lists. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202167
| 1 | 202167 | Roll Call | Call of the Roll. | Placed on file | |
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202168
| 1 | 202168 | Minutes | Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, September 13, 2016. | Approved | |
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202233
| 1 | 202233 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, West St Block Party, Nov 5, 11AM-5PM (raindate Nov 6). | Approved | |
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202233
| 2 | 202233 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, West St Block Party, Nov 5, 11AM-5PM (raindate Nov 6). | Mayoral Approval | |
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202199
| 2 | 202199 | Order | That the Tenancy Preservation section (Number 7 - Item 3) of the Planning Board’s recommendation (#200995), be severed, assigned a new item number and referred to the Committee on Legislative Matters. | Approved | |
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202232
| 2 | 202232 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, City Haunted Hall, City Hall and Concourse, Oct 27, 3-9PM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202251
| 2 | 202251 | License | New Fortune Teller License, Psychic Reading by Nina, 593 Somerville Ave. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202224
| 2 | 202224 | Officer's Communication | Assistant City Solicitor responding to #201856 re: possible regulation of AirBnB rentals through a local tax. | Placed on file | |
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202182
| 2 | 202182 | Order | That the Chief of Police or the Director of SPCD report to this Board on plans to educate motorists about using the “Dutch Reach” to open the driver’s door as a way to avoid “dooring” cyclists. | Approved | |
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202190
| 2 | 202190 | Resolution | That the Administration work with this Board’s Committee on Housing and Community Development to respond to the Tufts Residential Strategy Working Group's recommendation to convert nonresidential buildings to residential uses. | Approved | |
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202191
| 2 | 202191 | Resolution | That this Board opposes the policy by Tufts to convert nonresidential buildings to residential uses in Somerville, and urges the Administration to oppose the policy as well. | Approved | |
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202253
| 2 | 202253 | Communication | Reporting on recent High School Building Committee meetings. | Placed on file | |
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202254
| 2 | 202254 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works provide a disposition for the replacement of a tree that was removed at 27 Dane Avenue, and explain why repeated requests for tree replacements through 311 have not been answered. | Approved | |
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202252
| 2 | 202252 | Order | That the City Solicitor present to this Board an update on litigation in which the city is represented by outside counsel, with related costs incurred and anticipated. | Approved | |
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202256
| 2 | 202256 | Resolution | That this Board be given the powers of the Redevelopment Authority for Union Square redevelopment. | Approved | |
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202255
| 2 | 202255 | Resolution | That the Administration gain the support of MA DOT for a Home Rule Petition for value capture provisions to help fund the city's contribution to the Green Line Extension. | Approved | |
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202234
| 2 | 202234 | License | New Drainlayer's License, Jones Contracting. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202201
| 2 | 202201 | Order | That the City Solicitor draft a Home Rule Petition to provide relief from water and sewer charges and rates to property owners who occupy their homes, by providing an exemption similar to the residential property tax exemption. | Approved | |
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202202
| 2 | 202202 | Resolution | That the Mayor submit a request to accept MGL c90 s18B. | Approved | |
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202200
| 2 | 202200 | Order | That the “waiting list” section (Number 7 - Item 9) of the Planning Board’s recommendation (#200995), be severed, assigned a new item number and referred to the Committee on Legislative Matters. | Approved | |
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202231
| 2 | 202231 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Tufts Leonard Carmichael Society Pizza 5K Run, Tufts and area sidewalks, Oct 16, 9AM-3:30PM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202230
| 2 | 202230 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, SCATV Daytime Dance to End Brutality, Union Sq Plaza at SCATV, Oct 15, 2-9PM (raindate Oct 16). | Mayoral Approval | |
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202229
| 2 | 202229 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, School St Block Party, Summer St to Somerville Ave, Oct 15, 11:30AM-7:00PM (raindate Oct 16). | Mayoral Approval | |
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202228
| 2 | 202228 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, HONK! Festival, Oct 7 at Hodgkins Park and area streets 4-9PM, Oct 8 in Davis Sq 10AM-9PM and at ArtFarm 6PM-1AM, Oct 9 from Davis Sq to Beech St 9AM-2PM and at ArtFarm 6PM-1AM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202227
| 2 | 202227 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Somerville Teachers Association Vote No on 2 Rally, High School Lawn, Oct 6, 3-6PM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202239
| 2 | 202239 | Communication | In his capacity as President, rescheduling the Regular Board meeting that was previously scheduled for Thursday, October 27, to Wednesday, October 26, to accommodate early voting in the Aldermanic Chambers on October 27. | Placed on file | |
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202192
| 2 | 202192 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the street light on Bishop Place. | Approved | |
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202170
| 2 | 202170 | Order | That the Chief of Police increase its presence along Mt. Vernon Street and side streets during the evening. | Approved | |
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202171
| 2 | 202171 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking enforce parking regulations in the fire lane on Pinckney Street and Pinckney Place. | Approved | |
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202172
| 2 | 202172 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works inspect the overgrown tree at 22 Wisconsin Avenue. | Approved | |
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202173
| 2 | 202173 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking put a DO NOT ENTER sign on the corner of Walnut Street and Medford street to stop cars from going the wrong way on Walnut Street. | Approved | |
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202193
| 2 | 202193 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works trim the trees at Palmacci Park. | Approved | |
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202194
| 2 | 202194 | Order | That the Superintendent of Inspectional Services inspect the Emerson Street neighborhood for rodent issues and take all necessary actions. | Approved | |
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202195
| 2 | 202195 | Order | That the Superintendent of Inspectional Services direct property owners on the Somerville Avenue extension to clear the overgrowth of plants that impede pedestrian travel. | Approved | |
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202169
| 2 | 202169 | Resolution | Recognizing October 20, 2016 as Community Media Day in Somerville. | Approved | |
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202206
| 2 | 202206 | Order | That the Director of Veterans Services obtain the names of all Somerville veterans from the Korean War on, for inclusion on the Veterans Memorial wall. | Approved | |
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202238
| 2 | 202238 | Order | That this Board review the attached policy from Cambridge regarding Globe Direct advertising and consider adopting it for Somerville. | Approved as amended | |
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202178
| 2 | 202178 | Order | That the Director of Inspectional Services bait Belmont Street, from Highland Avenue to Summer Street. | Approved | |
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202179
| 2 | 202179 | Order | That the Chief of Police increase patrols on Prospect Hill due to vandalism in the area. | Approved | |
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202180
| 2 | 202180 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works replace the sidewalk panels on Warren Avenue, from Properzi Manner to Union Square. | Approved | |
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202181
| 2 | 202181 | Order | That the Director of SPCD report to this Board on the development of a strategic plan for the city’s role in workforce development and job training, and the city's intention on implementing the recommendations in the 2013 Somerville Jobs Advisory Committee Report. | Approved | |
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202183
| 2 | 202183 | Order | That the Chief of Police report to this Board why Police Officers don't wear name tags, with his recommendation as to whether they should. | Approved | |
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202184
| 2 | 202184 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works clarify to this Board and Constituent Services, and post on the city’s website, the regulations for putting trash out in plastic bags that are not inside a garbage can. | Approved | |
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202185
| 2 | 202185 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works remove the foot-wide strip of accumulated pigeon droppings on the Community Path under the Lowell Street Bridge. | Approved | |
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202186
| 2 | 202186 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works fill the many small pot holes on Hudson Street, from behind the east end of the Armory through 36 Hudson Street. | Approved | |
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202187
| 2 | 202187 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works direct the responsible utility companies to raise or move the low-hanging wires that cross between 75-79 Benton Road. | Approved | |
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202188
| 2 | 202188 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the two street lamps at the eastern entrance to Junction Park, adjacent to the Cambridge Health Alliance parking lot. | Approved | |
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202189
| 2 | 202189 | Resolution | That the Administration discuss with this Board’s Special Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy, the costs identified by Lynn Weissman, attached, regarding natural grass and artificial turf fields. | Approved | |
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202207
| 2 | 202207 | Mayor's Communication | Requesting to appear before this Board to present updates on the Green Line Extension, zoning, infrastructure, and other related items. | Placed on file | |
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202174
| 2 | 202174 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the handrail at the Clifton Street entrance to the community path. | Approved | |
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202175
| 2 | 202175 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the unlit street lamps in Davis Square Plaza, opposite the Somerville Theatre. | Approved | |
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202176
| 2 | 202176 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the sidewalk at Boston Burger in Davis Square Plaza. | Approved | |
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202177
| 2 | 202177 | Order | That the Chief of Police enforce the (no speeding) traffic ordinances on Boston Street during normal commuting hours. | Approved | |
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202248
| 3 | 202248 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Josh McCann to the Fire Department Reserve List. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202215
| 3 | 202215 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Keith M. O'Donnell to the Police Department as a Police Officer. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202216
| 3 | 202216 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Ryan J. Cooney to the Police Department as a Police Officer. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202247
| 3 | 202247 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Steven D. Strugli to the Police Department as a Police Officer. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202222
| 3 | 202222 | Communication | Requesting the re-appointment of Thomas Mulhern to the Board of Assessors. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202246
| 3 | 202246 | Communication | Requesting the promotion of Brian MacMullin to Lieutenant in the Fire Department. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202225
| 3 | 202225 | Officer's Communication | DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 9/22/16. | Placed on file | |
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201958
| 3 | 201958 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, Extra Space Storage, 460 Somerville Ave, 5 Signs. | Approved | |
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202243
| 3 | 202243 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL c90 s18B to establish safety zones with speed limits of 20 MPH. | Approved | |
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202242
| 3 | 202242 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL c83 s16G relative to deferring sewer charges. | Approved | |
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202241
| 3 | 202241 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL c40 s42J relative to deferring water charges. | Approved | |
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202249
| 3 | 202249 | Ordinance | Assistant City Solicitor submitting an ordinance to establish a senior citizen water and sewer rate discount program as recommended by the Legislative Matters Committee on 10/6/16. | Ordinance ordained | |
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202219
| 3 | 202219 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Timothy Robertson to the Human Rights Commission. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202220
| 3 | 202220 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Brie McLemore to the Human Rights Commission. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202250
| 3 | 202250 | Communication | Director of Traffic and Parking responding to Board Orders submitted 8/25/16. | Placed on file | |
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202218
| 3 | 202218 | Communication | Requesting the Appointment of Carl E. Nelson to the Fire Department Reserve List. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202217
| 3 | 202217 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Jose A. Villagran to the Somerville Police Department as a Police Officer. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202226
| 3 | 202226 | Officer's Communication | Director of Traffic and Parking responding to Board Orders submitted 7/14/16. | Placed on file | |
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202212
| 4 | 202212 | Mayor's Request | Requesting acceptance of a $26,500 Grant from MA Dept. of Environmental Protection to the DPW for recycling dividends from the Sustainable Materials Recovery Program. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202211
| 4 | 202211 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval to pay a prior year invoice totaling $850 using available funds in the Personnel Arbitration Services Account for Arbitrator Richard G. Boulanger. | Approved | |
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202223
| 4 | 202223 | Ordinance | Assistant City Solicitor submitting an amendment to Ordinances 11-125 and 11-164 consistent with the recommendation of the Legislative Matters Committee, meeting on 10/6/16. | Ordinance ordained | |
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202073
| 4 | 202073 | Order | That the Director of Environment and Sustainability update this Board’s Special Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy regarding the Community Choice Aggregation draft plan's approval by DOER, and the RFP's key requirements, prior to its release. | Work completed | |
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202249
| 4 | 202249 | Ordinance | Assistant City Solicitor submitting an ordinance to establish a senior citizen water and sewer rate discount program as recommended by the Legislative Matters Committee on 10/6/16. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202241
| 4 | 202241 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL c40 s42J relative to deferring water charges. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202242
| 4 | 202242 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL c83 s16G relative to deferring sewer charges. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202245
| 4 | 202245 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $2,500,000 in a bond for Sewer Main Rehabilitation and Replacement. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202244
| 4 | 202244 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $4,200,000 in a bond for Water Main Rehabilitation and Replacement. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202240
| 4 | 202240 | Ordinance | Requesting approval of an amendment to Ordinance 2-309.5 to rename the land at 59 Otis Street Deanna Cremin Park. | Ordinance ordained | |
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202243
| 4 | 202243 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL c90 s18B to establish safety zones with speed limits of 20 MPH. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201587
| 4 | 201587 | License | New Mobile Food Vendor, Clover Fast Food, operating at Davis Sq Thu-Fri 4-10PM (Tufts and Union Sq locations Approved via #201213). | Approved as amended | |
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201733
| 4 | 201733 | License | Renewing Garage License, Inman Collision Center, 45 Webster Ave. | Approved with conditions | |
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201807
| 4 | 201807 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking survey locations associated with a Mobile Food Vendor license for Clover Fast Food in Davis Square (#201587), and report the findings to the Committee on Licenses and Permits. | Work completed | |
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202221
| 4 | 202221 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Martin Anthony Polignone to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202123
| 4 | 202123 | Resolution | That the Administration consider a Home Rule Petition to provide relief from water and sewer charges and rates to property owners who occupy their homes, by shifting the excess cost to non-owner-occupied property owners. | Work completed | |
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201124
| 4 | 201124 | Order | That the Director of Finance report the potential impact of the increase in Local Aid proposed by the Governor's FY2017 budget. | Work completed | |
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202213
| 4 | 202213 | Mayor's Request | Requesting acceptance of a $16,300 grant from the MA Cultural Council to the Arts Council for ArtsUnion programming. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202214
| 4 | 202214 | Mayor's Request | Requesting acceptance of a $9,109 Customer Experience in the Digital Age grant from the MA Board of Library Commissioners to the Libraries to provide customer service and technology training for library staff. | Referred for recommendation | |
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202209
| 4 | 202209 | Mayor's Request | Requesting to appropriate $8,000 in CPA funds from the FY15 Prospect Hill Tower stabilization project for a virtual tour video of the Prospect Hill Tower as an ADA accommodation. | Approved | |
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202210
| 4 | 202210 | Mayor's Request | Requesting to appropriate $4,510 from the CPA Fund Historic Resources Reserve to restore a stained glass window at 83 Belmont St. | Approved | |
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202208
| 4 | 202208 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $21,279 from the CPA Fund Historic Resources Reserve to remediate historic materials in the Central Library closed stacks and install an air conditioning unit to preserve them in the future. | Approved | |
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201574
| 4 | 201574 | License | New Used Car Dealer License Class 2, CM Auto Sales, 39 Webster Ave, 35 cars outside, none inside. | Approved with conditions | |
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199545
| 4 | 199545 | Order | That the Finance Committee examine the impact of the continued practice of balancing the city's budget by raising property taxes to the maximum permitted under Proposition 2 1/2, and explore ways for this Board to engage earlier in the budget process. | Work completed | |
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200196
| 4 | 200196 | Order | That the Chief Assessor provide this Board with a breakdown of the residential exemption for 1, 2, 3 and 4 family homes, and the number owned by residents, and that this be provided annually going forward. | Work completed | |
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200873
| 4 | 200873 | Order | That the Director of Personnel provide a salary and benefit projection for a full time arborist. | Work completed | |
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201490
| 4 | 201490 | Order | That the Director of Finance or the Director of Purchasing report to this Board on all contracts with Verizon and their value and length. | Work completed | |
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201661
| 4 | 201661 | Resolution | That the Administration endeavor to provide $250,000 for Teen Empowerment Youth Services in the proposed FY17 budget. | Work completed | |
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199598
| 4 | 199598 | Order | That the Director of SPCD provide the Finance Committee with the indirect and acquisition costs related to the proposed taking of 515 Somerville Avenue. | Work completed | |
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201734
| 4 | 201734 | License | New Garage License, JN Phillips Auto Glass, 47 Webster Ave, 5 autos inside, 3 outside. | Approved with conditions | |
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201735
| 4 | 201735 | License | New Garage License, Ball Sq Dialysis Clinic, 643 Broadway, 25 autos inside, 25 outside. | Approved | |
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201752
| 4 | 201752 | Order | That the Director of Sustainability and the Environment report to this Board on the increase in wild rabbits this year, and on any environmental concerns about the shifting composition of wildlife over the past decade. | Work completed | |
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201689
| 4 | 201689 | Order | That the City Solicitor report to this Board on avenues to recover losses due to leaks in the natural gas infrastructure. | Work completed | |
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201958
| 4 | 201958 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, Extra Space Storage, 460 Somerville Ave, 5 Signs. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201564
| 4 | 201564 | License | New Garage License, DM Auto Services, 45 Webster Ave, for mechanical repairs, 10 autos inside, 2 outside. | Approved with conditions | |
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201735
| 5 | 201735 | License | New Garage License, Ball Sq Dialysis Clinic, 643 Broadway, 25 autos inside, 25 outside. | Mayoral Approval | |
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199572
| 5 | 199572 | Resolution | That 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. | Work completed | |
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201733
| 5 | 201733 | License | Renewing Garage License, Inman Collision Center, 45 Webster Ave. | Mayoral Approval | |
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199864
| 5 | 199864 | Resolution | That the Administration develop a city-wide Open Space Integrated Plan for the protection, development, maintenance and programming of both private and public open spaces. | Work completed | |
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199863
| 5 | 199863 | Resolution | That the Administration consider the development of a Tree and Bench donation program to supplement the City's investments in these areas. | Work completed | |
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200107
| 5 | 200107 | Order | That the Director of SPCD explain to this Board, in writing, the comments discussed in the State SIP Report on the Green Line Extension. | Work completed | |
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201574
| 5 | 201574 | License | New Used Car Dealer License Class 2, CM Auto Sales, 39 Webster Ave, 35 cars outside, none inside. | Mayoral Approval | |
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200751
| 5 | 200751 | Order | That the Chief Assessor provide this Board with the final breakdown of residential exemptions for the current fiscal year, by property type, with comparisons to prior fiscal years. | Work completed | |
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202208
| 5 | 202208 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $21,279 from the CPA Fund Historic Resources Reserve to remediate historic materials in the Central Library closed stacks and install an air conditioning unit to preserve them in the future. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202210
| 5 | 202210 | Mayor's Request | Requesting to appropriate $4,510 from the CPA Fund Historic Resources Reserve to restore a stained glass window at 83 Belmont St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202209
| 5 | 202209 | Mayor's Request | Requesting to appropriate $8,000 in CPA funds from the FY15 Prospect Hill Tower stabilization project for a virtual tour video of the Prospect Hill Tower as an ADA accommodation. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201564
| 5 | 201564 | License | New Garage License, DM Auto Services, 45 Webster Ave, for mechanical repairs, 10 autos inside, 2 outside. | Mayoral Approval | |
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200481
| 5 | 200481 | Order | That the Director of SPCD and the Director of Finance report all expenditures for Union Square since the passage of the Union Square Redevelopment Plan, identifying those excluded and included in the Memorandum of Understanding with the Master Developer. | Work completed | |
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202211
| 5 | 202211 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval to pay a prior year invoice totaling $850 using available funds in the Personnel Arbitration Services Account for Arbitrator Richard G. Boulanger. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201125
| 5 | 201125 | Order | That the Director of Personnel update this Board on city-wide vacancies and dates of hires since the last report. | Work completed | |
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202223
| 5 | 202223 | Ordinance | Assistant City Solicitor submitting an amendment to Ordinances 11-125 and 11-164 consistent with the recommendation of the Legislative Matters Committee, meeting on 10/6/16. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201734
| 5 | 201734 | License | New Garage License, JN Phillips Auto Glass, 47 Webster Ave, 5 autos inside, 3 outside. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201747
| 5 | 201747 | Mayor's Communication | Conveying an update on the Green Line Extension project. | Work completed | |
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199255
| 5 | 199255 | Officer's Communication | Director of Housing conveying an outline of the "100 Homes" initiative and requesting the opportunity to present it to this Board at its earliest opportunity. | Work completed | |
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201750
| 5 | 201750 | Officer's Communication | DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 6/9/16. | Work completed | |
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201587
| 5 | 201587 | License | New Mobile Food Vendor, Clover Fast Food, operating at Davis Sq Thu-Fri 4-10PM (Tufts and Union Sq locations Approved via #201213). | Mayoral Approval | |
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201613
| 5 | 201613 | Order | That the Supervisor of Inspectional Services inspect the used car lot at 39 Webster Avenue and determine the proper number of cars that the lot can accommodate. | Work completed | |
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202240
| 5 | 202240 | Ordinance | Requesting approval of an amendment to Ordinance 2-309.5 to rename the land at 59 Otis Street Deanna Cremin Park. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202003
| 5 | 202003 | Officer's Communication | Assistant City Solicitor responding to #201689 re: legal avenues available to recover losses due to leaks in the natural gas infrastructure. | Work completed | |
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202134
| 5 | 202134 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Candace Cooper to the position of Director of Personnel. | Approved | |
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202128
| 6 | 202128 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the acceptance and appropriation of an additional $80,000 from US2 Associates into the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund. | Approved | |
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201023
| 6 | 201023 | Order | That the two non-zoning proposals on tenancy preservation and waiting lists be severed from the Planning Board’s recommendation (#200995) and referred to the Committee on Legislative Matters for consideration. | Work completed | |
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201344
| 6 | 201344 | Officer's Communication | Deputy Director of Personnel responding to #201125 and #201152 re: update on vacant positions. | Work completed | |
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201444
| 6 | 201444 | Officer's Communication | City Assessor responding to #200751 re: residential exemption statistics. | Work completed | |
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202152
| 6 | 202152 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL Chapter 90, Section 17C, to reduce the prima facie speed limit in the City to 25 MPH. | Approved | |
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202134
| 6 | 202134 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Candace Cooper to the position of Director of Personnel. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202154
| 6 | 202154 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of a transfer of $140,000 in the Law Department, from the Judgments/Settlements Account to the Legal Services Account, for rendered and anticipated outside counsel services. | Approved | |
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200614
| 6 | 200614 | Mayor's Communication | Submitting the FY2016-FY2025 Capital Investment Plan. | Placed on file | |
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200613
| 6 | 200613 | Mayor's Communication | Conveying, with President White, a request to jointly analyze the Board's and Administration's administrative needs. | Work completed | |
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201568
| 6 | 201568 | Ordinance | Requesting the acceptance of the non-union phase-1 salary recommendations of the Municipal Compensation Advisory Board. | Placed on file | |
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199992
| 6 | 199992 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works provide the Special Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy with a list of fields that would benefit from the field maintenance plan this fall and those that would not. | Work completed | |
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200353
| 6 | 200353 | Officer's Communication | City Assessor responding to #200196 re: residential exemption data. | Work completed | |
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199513
| 6 | 199513 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works develop a maintenance plan for all grass athletic fields and submit a request for funding to this Board. | Work completed | |
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199420
| 6 | 199420 | Order | That the Director of Capital Projects and/or the Director of Sustainability and Environment report to this Board whether contaminated groundwater from underneath 154 Cedar Street may be getting into the pools of standing water beside the Community Path west of Cedar Street. | Work completed | |
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199419
| 6 | 199419 | Order | That the Director of Capital Projects and/or the Director of Sustainability and Environment update this Board and the Ward 5 Alderman regularly on the testing for contamination of groundwater from 154 Cedar Street. | Work completed | |
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201869
| 6 | 201869 | Ordinance | Amending Ordinance 11-125 to include notification to this Board with respect to water rates. | Placed on file | |
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202128
| 7 | 202128 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the acceptance and appropriation of an additional $80,000 from US2 Associates into the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund. | Mayoral Approval | |
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202129
| 7 | 202129 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $80,000 from the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund for services in connection with the redevelopment of Union Square. | Approved | |
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202154
| 7 | 202154 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of a transfer of $140,000 in the Law Department, from the Judgments/Settlements Account to the Legal Services Account, for rendered and anticipated outside counsel services. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201434
| 7 | 201434 | Mayor's Request | Requesting to appropriate $750,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space and Recreation Land Reserve and Undesignated CPA Fund Balance for the creation of an Open Space Land Acquisition Fund, per the recommendation of the Community Preservation Committee. | Placed on file | |
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202152
| 7 | 202152 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the adoption of MGL Chapter 90, Section 17C, to reduce the prima facie speed limit in the City to 25 MPH. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201869
| 7 | 201869 | Ordinance | Amending Ordinance 11-125 to include notification to this Board with respect to water rates. | Placed on file | |
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202155
| 7 | 202155 | Mayor's Request | Requesting a transfer of $55,577 from the Salary Contingency Account to the SPCD Transportation and Infrastructure Personal Services Salaries Account to fund a Senior Urban Forestry and Landscape Planner. | Approved with conditions | |
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202155
| 8 | 202155 | Mayor's Request | Requesting a transfer of $55,577 from the Salary Contingency Account to the SPCD Transportation and Infrastructure Personal Services Salaries Account to fund a Senior Urban Forestry and Landscape Planner. | Mayoral Approval | |
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201914
| 8 | 201914 | Ordinance | Requesting approval of an ordinance establishing a senior citizen water/sewer rate discount program. | Placed on file | |
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201098
| 8 | 201098 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $52,000 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to conduct a Police Department Headquarters Feasibility Study. | Placed on file | |
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202129
| 8 | 202129 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $80,000 from the Union Square Stabilization and Revitalization Fund for services in connection with the redevelopment of Union Square. | Mayoral Approval | |
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199250
| 8 | 199250 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $445,000 and authorization to borrow that amount in a bond for a comprehensive planning effort for Assembly Square. | Placed on file | |
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197902
| 8 | 197902 | Mayor's Request | Requesting authorization to borrow $4,875,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount for the acquisition of property to relocate the Fire Department from Union Square to 515 Somerville Avenue. | Placed on file | |
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200796
| 8 | 200796 | Mayor's Request | Requesting authorization to borrow $130,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount, to fund an Owners Project Manager for City Hall renovation work. | Placed on file | |
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199642
| 9 | 199642 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $470,000 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to fund a comprehensive citywide Mobility Plan. | Placed on file | |
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197852
| 10 | 197852 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an Order of Taking of real estate property at 515 Somerville Avenue to provide for the relocation of the Fire Department from its current facility in Union Square. | Placed on file | |
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197611
| 11 | 197611 | Mayor's Communication | Communicating information regarding the needed relocation of the Public Safety Building. | Work completed | |
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