195223
| 1 | 195223 | Roll Call | Call of the Roll. | Placed on file | |
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195224
| 1 | 195224 | Minutes | Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting, June 4, 2013, and the Regular Meeting, June 13, 2013. | Approved | |
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195293
| 1 | 195293 | Public Communication | David Dahlbacka submitting comments re: #194060, a zoning amendment to permit a larger ground-floor supermarket at Assembly Square. | Placed on file | |
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195266
| 1 | 195266 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Housing and Community Development, meeting on July 1, 2013. | Approved | |
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195277
| 1 | 195277 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Veterans and Public Service, meeting on July 2, 2013. | Approved | |
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195273
| 1 | 195273 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Public Utilities and Public Works, meeting on July 2, 2013. | Approved | |
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195270
| 1 | 195270 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on July 9, 2013. | Approved | |
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195269
| 1 | 195269 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Housing and Community Development, meeting on July 10, 2013. | Approved | |
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195271
| 1 | 195271 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on July 10, 2013. | Approved | |
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195260
| 1 | 195260 | Committee Report | Report of the Flood Forum Special Committee, meeting on July 10, 2013. | Approved | |
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195259
| 1 | 195259 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on July 11, 2013. | Approved | |
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195258
| 1 | 195258 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments, meeting on July 11, 2013. | Approved | |
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195305
| 1 | 195305 | Public Communication | Fred Berman submitting comments re: #194060, a zoning amendment to permit a larger ground-floor supermarket at Assembly Square. | Placed on file | |
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195283
| 2 | 195283 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Pet Palooza, Grand Union Blvd., Aug 2-4, 8AM-8PM each day (event runs 10-5PM on Aug 3-4). | Approved | |
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195291
| 2 | 195291 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, Spoke Wine Bar, 89 Holland St., 1 hanging sign. | Approved | |
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195237
| 2 | 195237 | Order | That the Director of Public Health and the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect the Shaw's at 275 Beacon Street and report back to this Board on its findings and actions taken. | Approved | |
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195238
| 2 | 195238 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the City Traffic Engineer meet with the Ward 2 Alderman concerning pedestrian and cyclist safety issues at the intersections of Oxford and Beacon Streets and Somerville Avenue and Beacon Street. | Approved | |
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195235
| 2 | 195235 | Zoning Ordinance | That the Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by changing all CCD 55 zoning districts in Ward 3 to CCD 45. | Referred for recommendation | |
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195227
| 2 | 195227 | Grant of Location | Grant of Location submitted by Lightower Fiber Network to install 139 feet of conduit in Crocker St, from a manhole to a pole, to provide service to 230 Highland Ave. | Approved | |
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195229
| 2 | 195229 | Grant of Location | Grant of Location submitted by Lightower Fiber Network to install 137 feet of conduit in School St, from a manhole to a point of pickup at 93 Highland Ave., to provide service to 81 Highland Ave. | Approved | |
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195228
| 2 | 195228 | Grant of Location | Grant of Location submitted by Lightower Fiber Network to install 54 feet of conduit in Walnut St, from a manhole to a pole at Highland Ave., to provide service to both 81 and 230 Highland Ave. | Approved | |
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195226
| 2 | 195226 | Grant of Location | Grant of Location submitted by Lightower Fiber Network to install 11 feet of conduit in Holland St, from a Level 3 duct bank to 40 Holland St., to provide service to 40 Holland St. | Approved | |
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195225
| 2 | 195225 | Grant of Location | Grant of Location submitted by Norfolk Ram Group to install 2 monitoring wells in Beacon Street and 1 monitoring well in Park Street, all near 81 Park Street. | Approved | |
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195250
| 2 | 195250 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the Director of Public Health utilize all means possible to combat the rodent infestation in the Florence Street neighborhood. | Approved | |
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195251
| 2 | 195251 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) review the rodent control plan for the construction of the Shore Drive pedestrian bridge which will access Assembly Square. | Approved | |
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195252
| 2 | 195252 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the street light at the corner of Shore Drive and Ten Hills Road. | Approved | |
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195253
| 2 | 195253 | Order | That the Chief of Police explain the street closure plan associated with Boston’s July 4th fireworks celebration. | Approved | |
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195254
| 2 | 195254 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the chain link fence located between the states avenues and Rt. 93 South. | Approved | |
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195255
| 2 | 195255 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works replace the missing bricks on the sidewalk at College and Highland Avenues, outside of the bank entrance, and inspect Davis Square Plaza weekly to re-seat loose bricks and tree well rocks. | Approved | |
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195256
| 2 | 195256 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works trim all the trees butting up against the homes on Winslow Avenue, from Clifton Street to College Avenue. | Approved | |
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195233
| 2 | 195233 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the uplifted sidewalk at 60 Pearl Street. | Approved | |
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195234
| 2 | 195234 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the street light at 34 Franklin Street. | Approved | |
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195272
| 2 | 195272 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) craft a sign ordinance to address various sign issues throughout the city. | Approved | |
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195265
| 2 | 195265 | Order | That the City Engineer contact Congressman Capuano to request information regarding federal assistance for the residents of Dane Avenue, Kingman Road and Clark Street who have been affected by flooding issues. | Approved | |
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195264
| 2 | 195264 | Order | That the City Engineer and the Commissioner of Public Works inspect the catch basins at and across the street from 15 Dane Avenue for reports of running water. | Approved | |
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195263
| 2 | 195263 | Resolution | That the Administration create a fund for mitigation for residents of Dane Avenue, Kingman Road and Clark Street, to include the purchase and installation of backflow preventers. | Approved | |
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195262
| 2 | 195262 | Order | That the Director of Communications implement a plan for regular communications, including CTY-Connect, email, and direct mail, with residents in the affected areas of Ward 2 regarding anticipated floods, as well as updates on projects and plans for infrastructure improvements. | Approved | |
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195261
| 2 | 195261 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works deploy street sweepers to Dane Avenue, Kingman Road and Clark Street immediately after a flood, and restrict access to abutters only until the water recedes. | Approved | |
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195303
| 2 | 195303 | License | Renewing Lodging House License, Delta Tau Delta Foundation, 98 Professors Row. | Approved | |
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195301
| 2 | 195301 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, MA Organization for Addiction Recovery Motorcycle Ride for Recovery Registration, High School Concourse, Aug 24, 9AM-Noon (raindate 8-25). | Approved | |
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195302
| 2 | 195302 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, MGH 5K Run for Rhythm, Davis Square and area streets, Sep 15, 8-2PM. | Approved | |
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195304
| 2 | 195304 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, Sarma Restaurant, 249 Pearl St., 1 sign. | Approved | |
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195294
| 2 | 195294 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking reverse the one way direction of traffic on Village Street to mitigate the effects of increased traffic due to the addition of residential units. | Approved | |
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195308
| 2 | 195308 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking survey the Cedar Street residents abutting Trum Field regarding the proposed request to eliminate parking spots there so residents can access their driveways. | Approved | |
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195307
| 2 | 195307 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the Director of Public Health appear before this Board’s Committee on Public Health and Safety to provide an update on the city-wide rodent problem, including all areas that have been baited, and to present a comprehensive approach to deal with this problem, including the necessary resources and funding. | Approved | |
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195311
| 2 | 195311 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) review all business locations displaying goods, offering outdoor seating, or displaying signs on sidewalks, for proper permits, and direct any business not properly licensed to remove all of the above until the proper approvals are obtained. | Approved | |
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195284
| 2 | 195284 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Shannon Grant Basketball Tournament, Trum Field, Aug 3, 8-4PM. | Approved | |
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195285
| 2 | 195285 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Somerville Road Runners 5K Race to the Row, Assembly Sq., Aug 18, 7-5PM. | Approved | |
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195286
| 2 | 195286 | Public Event | Public Event Permit, Garden Club Plant Sale, Davis Sq. Statue Park, Sep 21, 6-2PM (raindate Sep 28). | Approved | |
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195287
| 2 | 195287 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Baystate Engineering. | Approved | |
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195288
| 2 | 195288 | License | Renewing Garage License, Teddy's Foreign Motors, 68 Joy St. | Approved | |
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195289
| 2 | 195289 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, Comcast of MA/NH LLC, 116 Beacon St., 2 signs. | Approved with conditions | |
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195290
| 2 | 195290 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, The Kirkland Tap and Trotter, 425 Washington St., 1 blade sign. | Approved | |
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195239
| 2 | 195239 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works inspect the tree at 110 Bartlett Street and have it removed if deemed diseased or dead. | Approved | |
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195240
| 2 | 195240 | Resolution | That the Traffic Commission consider eliminating parking spots alongside Trum Field, on Cedar Street towards Franey Road, to allow residents to access their driveways. | Approved | |
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195241
| 2 | 195241 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Traffic Engineer work with the Ward 5 Alderman to make exiting side streets onto Medford Street safer. | Approved | |
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195242
| 2 | 195242 | Order | That the Superintendent of Recreation provide this Board with more information on the flyers that went home with student report cards, advertising the new youth football league. | Approved | |
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195243
| 2 | 195243 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect Winter Street for an increase in rodent activity and overflowing trash, distribute literature about proper trash storage, and report back to this Board with findings. | Approved | |
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195244
| 2 | 195244 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) bait Walker Street for rodents and distribute literature about the proper way to store trash and compost bins. | Approved | |
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195245
| 2 | 195245 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works provide this Board with a complete list of new street trees planted in the city this year and how many were planted to replace trees that have been removed without a hearing. | Approved | |
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195246
| 2 | 195246 | Order | That the Director of Sustainability and Environment provide this Board with a plan for city-wide residential composting, to be discussed in the Committee on Legislative Matters. | Approved | |
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195247
| 2 | 195247 | Zoning Ordinance | That the Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by changing all CCD45 and CCD55 zoning districts in Ward 4 to RC zoning districts. | Referred for recommendation | |
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195248
| 2 | 195248 | Order | That the Director of SPCD appear before this Board to provide an update on the status of the Union Square renewal plan and any transactions that have taken place. | Approved | |
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195249
| 2 | 195249 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) bait Maple Street, Oakland Avenue, Marshall Street from Broadway to Pearl Street and Richdale Avenue from School Street to Sycamore Street. | Approved | |
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195292
| 2 | 195292 | License | New Hawker Peddler, Timothy Robertson, selling books. | Referred for recommendation | |
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195257
| 2 | 195257 | Communication | Acting as President, cancelling the Regular meetings of this Board that were scheduled for July 25, 2013, and August 8, 2013. | Placed on file | |
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195230
| 2 | 195230 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking direct PCOs to patrol the fire lanes on Pinckney Street and Pinckney Place for violations. | Approved | |
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195231
| 2 | 195231 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) address safety concerns at 24 Cross Street East, and ensure that all entrances are secure. | Approved | |
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195267
| 2 | 195267 | Order | That the City notify abutters of the community garden path, behind the Somerville Avenue Rite-Aid Pharmacy, of potential contamination problems. | Approved | |
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195268
| 2 | 195268 | Order | That further applications for liquor licenses at Assembly Square be brought to the attention of the Committee on Housing and Community Development. | Approved | |
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195236
| 2 | 195236 | Order | That the Chief of Police place a speed board on Central Street between Somerville Avenue and Summer Street near the Greek Orthodox Church. | Approved | |
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195276
| 2 | 195276 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the fence at the end of Nashua Street. | Approved | |
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195274
| 2 | 195274 | Order | That the City Clerk send a second communication to the State Delegation, requesting them to contact the MBTA to remove all graffiti from the retaining wall between the railroad tracks and the Lowell Street bridge. | Approved | |
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195275
| 2 | 195275 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works provide the Ward 1 Alderman with a prioritized re-pavement plan. | Approved | |
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195232
| 2 | 195232 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the Director of Health inspect 39 Pinckney Street and all abutting proprieties for rat infestation and the death of two pets due to rat poison. | Approved | |
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195282
| 3 | 195282 | Mayor's Communication | Conveying the Somerville Bicycle Committee's 2012 Annual Report. | Placed on file | |
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195167
| 3 | 195167 | Resolution | That the Administration update this Board on any potential impacts of the proposed casino in Everett, and on efforts to mitigate those impacts and oppose the project. | Work completed | |
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194331
| 3 | 194331 | Public Communication | MA DOT responding to #194058 re: Pedestrian lighting under Rt 93 at Sullivan Square. | Work completed | |
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195299
| 3 | 195299 | Mayor's Communication | Conveying the city's Neighborhood Street Reconstruction Program. | Placed on file | |
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195310
| 3 | 195310 | Officer's Communication | DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted this evening. | Placed on file | |
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195278
| 3 | 195278 | Mayor's Request | Requesting that this Board convene in Executive Session for an update on negotiations with Comcast to renew the cable telecom license. | Approved | |
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195300
| 3 | 195300 | Communication | Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. | Placed on file | |
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195297
| 3 | 195297 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval to execute a five year lease agreement for the Grove Street Parking Lot. | Approved | |
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195296
| 4 | 195296 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the acceptance of a grant of $362,175 from the Department of Energy Resources for Clean Energy projects. | Referred for recommendation | |
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195295
| 4 | 195295 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation of $120,000 and authorization to borrow that amount in a bond for the renovation of the Highland Avenue Fire Station, Engine #7. | Referred for recommendation | |
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195306
| 4 | 195306 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition directing the Retirement Board to retire Police Officer Mario Oliveira. | Approved as amended | |
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194356
| 4 | 194356 | Resolution | That this Board requests that the Dedication Committee consider naming a street corner on Walnut Street in memory of the late Ted Buttner, USN retired and World War II veteran. | Work completed | |
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194058
| 4 | 194058 | Order | That the City Clerk request our state delegation to contact the MA Highway Dept. to increase pedestrian lighting under I-93, outside the Sullivan Sq. T Station. | Work completed | |
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194667
| 4 | 194667 | Resolution | That the City place an "empty chair" in City Hall as a reminder to never forget our nation's POW/MIA military personnel. | Work completed | |
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194677
| 4 | 194677 | Resolution | That the Director of SPCD work with this Board to establish recommended guidelines to submit to the Licensing Commission to assist it in deciding applications for the new liquor licenses. | Work completed | |
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194679
| 4 | 194679 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works resurface the dog park at Nunziato Field with a more durable material. | Work completed | |
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194809
| 4 | 194809 | Resolution | That the Administration advise the Ward 1 Alderman of the status of this Board's 2010 resolution, binding Federal Realty Investment Trust to ensuring all retail tenants of Assembly Square adhere to a local hiring ordinance via a written contract. | Work completed | |
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194308
| 4 | 194308 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (Transportation and Infrastructure) contact the MBTA and the State Delegation to remedy the problems with the fence at the end of Nashua Street, and report any suggested remedies from the MBTA to this Board's Committee on Public Utilities and Works within 30 days. | Work completed | |
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194307
| 4 | 194307 | Order | That the Director of SPCD (Transportation and Infrastructure) contact the MBTA and the State Delegation to eradicate all graffiti on the retaining wall between the railroad tracks and the Lowell Street bridge, and report any corrective actions to this Board's Committee on Public Utilities and Works. | Work completed | |
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194960
| 4 | 194960 | Order | That the Director of Veterans Services replace the faded pictures at Henry Hanson Park. | Work completed | |
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195062
| 4 | 195062 | Resolution | That the Administration update this Board on the status of #194667, regarding the placement of an empty chair in City Hall to remind the public of the sacrifices made by our service men and women and their families, and that the Administration schedule an unveiling ceremony to commemorate its inclusion in City Hall. | Work completed | |
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195078
| 4 | 195078 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works (arborist) check all trees on Auburn Avenue for infestation, and appear before this Board's Committee on Public Utilities and Works to describe the city's policies with regard to the placement of trees and the handling of diseased trees. | Work completed | |
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195202
| 4 | 195202 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Target, 180 Somerville Ave., Opening 1AM to 11PM on "Black Friday," 11/29. | Approved with conditions | |
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195199
| 4 | 195199 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, World Missions Apostolic Church, 622 Somerville Ave., blade sign over Kent St. entrance. | Approved | |
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195200
| 4 | 195200 | License | Sign/Awning Permit, Dental Arts Associates, 396 Highland Ave., 3 signs. | Approved | |
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195280
| 4 | 195280 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval to declare as Surplus certain IT Dept. Network Equipment. | Approved | |
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195281
| 4 | 195281 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval to declare as Surplus certain IT Dept. Telephony Equipment. | Approved | |
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195208
| 5 | 195208 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Binoj Pradhan to the Commission for Persons with Disabilities. | Approved | |
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195210
| 5 | 195210 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Bradbury Stearns as an Alternate to the Historic Preservation Commission. | Approved | |
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195190
| 5 | 195190 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Kenneth Silva to the position of Fire Captain. | Approved | |
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195191
| 5 | 195191 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Michael Marino to the position of Fire Lieutenant. | Approved | |
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195192
| 5 | 195192 | Communication | Requesting the appointment Kenneth Lippens to the position of Fire Lieutenant. | Approved | |
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195036
| 5 | 195036 | Officer's Communication | Commissioner of Public Works responding to various Board Orders submitted this evening. | Work completed | |
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194813
| 5 | 194813 | Resolution | That the Administration appear before this Board to explain the current leadership and organizational chart of the Inspectional Services Dept. | Work completed | |
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194854
| 5 | 194854 | License | New Fortuneteller License, Psychic Readings by Mary, 382 Somerville Ave. | Approved with conditions | |
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194827
| 5 | 194827 | Order | That the Director of SPCD, the Superintendent of Inspectional Services and the Director of Planning appear before this Board regarding the Inspectional Services/Building Dept.'s granting of permits in a consistent, professional and timely manner. | Work completed | |
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195012
| 5 | 195012 | License | Renewing and Amending Extended Operating Hours License, Chow N Joy, 626C Somerville Ave., Extending Sun-Thu to 2 AM, Fri-Sat to 3 AM. | Approved as amended | |
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194796
| 5 | 194796 | Officer's Communication | DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders. | Work completed | |
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194216
| 5 | 194216 | Communication | Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. | Work completed | |
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194276
| 5 | 194276 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works inform this Board whether Somerville Avenue has been turned over to the City by the State, and, if reconstruction is still incomplete, what actions are being taken to resolve any outstanding issues. | Work completed | |
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194046
| 5 | 194046 | Order | That the Director of SPCD report back to the Ward 5 Alderman regarding noise created by the retaining wall along the railroad tracks at the former MaxPak site. | Work completed | |
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194051
| 5 | 194051 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Work and the Director of SPCD report to this Board regarding re-surfacing and drainage measures on the developed community path. | Work completed | |
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193058
| 5 | 193058 | Order | That the Director of SPCD and the Historic Preservation Commission report on the status of the accessibility study for the West Branch Library. | Work completed | |
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193060
| 5 | 193060 | Order | That the Director of SPCD provide the information requested herein regarding the purchase of real estate by the Redevelopment Authority. | Work completed | |
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193061
| 5 | 193061 | Order | That prior to purchasing any future property by the Redevelopment Authority, the Director of SPCD notify this Board of such purchases and the anticipated funding for such purposes. | Work completed | |
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193062
| 5 | 193062 | Order | That the Director of SPCD appear before the Committee on Housing and Community Development to discuss any funds paid, or anticipated to be paid, through the Redevelopment Authority to Federal Realty Investment Trust. | Work completed | |
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195309
| 5 | 195309 | Mayor's Request | Requesting that this Board appropriate $400,000, and borrow that amount in a bond, for design and engineering services on Central Broadway, from Foss Park to Magoun Square. | Referred for recommendation | |
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195298
| 5 | 195298 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an extension of a Contract with FW Russell & Sons for solid waste pickup and hauling. | Referred for recommendation | |
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195279
| 5 | 195279 | Officer's Communication | Requesting an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to add a new Section 6.6: North Point Special District, modify Section 5.4: Design and Site Plan Review, and make related modifications to Sections 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 17. | Referred for recommendation | |
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193572
| 6 | 193572 | Order | That the Director of SPCD provide this Board with the final agreement with FRIT pertaining to the disposition of Yard 21 and inform this Board whether any covenants with IKEA or FRIT apply to future purchasers of the IKEA site at Assembly Square. | Work completed | |
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192122
| 6 | 192122 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works conduct a study of Dane Avenue to determine causes of excessive flooding during rain events. | Work completed | |
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192483
| 6 | 192483 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works provide an update on the Somerville Avenue reconstruction project and the City's acceptance of it, including the restrictions the City is under regarding traffic, parking and streetscape changes because the project is incomplete and still under State jurisdiction. | Work completed | |
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194447
| 6 | 194447 | License | Renewing Outdoor Seating License, Diva Indian Bistro, 246 Elm St. | Approved | |
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194506
| 6 | 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. | Work completed | |
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195193
| 6 | 195193 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Rona Fischman to the Fair Housing Commission. | Approved | |
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195194
| 6 | 195194 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Bernice Dixon to the Fair Housing Commission. | Approved | |
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195205
| 6 | 195205 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the acceptance of three Environmental Protection Agency grants totaling $600,000 for clean up activities at the former Kiley Barrel site. | Approved | |
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195209
| 6 | 195209 | Communication | Requesting the appointment of Colin Killick to the Commission for Persons with Disabilities. | Approved | |
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195218
| 6 | 195218 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of the 2013-2017 HUD Five Year Consolidated Plan and the 2013-2014 HUD One Year Action Plan for CDBG, HOME, and ESG programming | Approved | |
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195138
| 7 | 195138 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of an Order of Taking of a parcel of land identified as Parcel 061-D-004 on the Assessors Map. | Approved | |
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194653
| 7 | 194653 | Communication | SPCD Special Counsel responding to #193060 re: the purchase of real estate by the Redevelopment Authority. | Work completed | |
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192484
| 7 | 192484 | Order | That the Director of SPCD provide this Board with the status of the lots on South Street and plans for an alternate location for an off leash dog park in Ward 2. | Work completed | |
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190456
| 9 | 190456 | Mayor's Communication | Conveying the Final Inspectional Services Division Organizational Review. | Placed on file | |
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193734
| 9 | 193734 | Communication | Requesting the reappointment of Barry Rafkind to the Human Rights Commission. | Placed on file | |
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191056
| 12 | 191056 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works contact the appropriate utilities to address the overloaded and low hanging wires at Somerville Avenue at Kent Street, Somerville Avenue at Linden Street, and along Tyler Street. | Work completed | |
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