Details Meeting Name: Housing and Community Development Committee Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 7/14/2014 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (18) 18 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 196767 3 196767 Order That the Director of SPCD update this Board on the status of the I-93 sound barriers, authorized in a State bond bill in 2012. Work completed   Action details Not available 196886 3 196886 Resolution That the Administration provide this Board with an update, in writing and within 2 weeks, on accessibility and improvements to the West Branch Library. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 196900 3 196900 Resolution That the Administration update the Ward 5 Alderman and this Board in writing within 3 weeks on the plan to use the $220,000 in traffic mitigation funds paid by Maxwell's Green in 2011 for traffic calming on Lowell Street around the bridge, especially since the extension of the Community Path will be completed in September, generating pedestrian and bicycle activity on the bridge. Work completed   Action details Not available 197102 3 197102 Order That the Director of SPCD provide to this Board traffic studies around Teele Square submitted by Tufts University for the PHCS project and development project at 1119-33 Broadway, and advise of any plans to alleviate traffic congestion around Teele Square and Broadway from Route 16. Work completed   Action details Not available 197103 3 197103 Order That the Director of SPCD provide this Board with the traffic report for the intersection of Powderhouse Boulevard and Packard Avenue. Work completed   Action details Not available 197231 3 197231 Order That the Director of SPCD (Transportation and Infrastructure) arrange a meeting with Mass DOT and the Ward Two Alderman to discuss noise mitigation during the Green Line Extension project to diminish construction noise in the affected neighborhoods. Work completed   Action details Not available 197247 3 197247 Order That the Director of SPCD provide funding to address problems at the Milk Row Cemetery, including cleaning, repairs, resetting fallen obelisks and other cosmetic repairs and maintenance. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 197059 3 197059 Communication Director of Capital Projects responding to #196886 re: improvements at the West Branch Library. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 195906 4 195906 Order That the Director of SPCD appear at this Board's next meeting on December 12 to explain the Redevelopment Authority's procedure for designating a developer and taking property for the Revitalization Plan for Union Square, and provide the members of this Board with written information about the Plan's costs and funding sources by December 10. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 196050 4 196050 Officer's Communication Director of SPCD responding to #195906 re: the redevelopment of Union Sq. Work completed   Action details Not available 196368 4 196368 Order That the Director of SPCD submit a plan on the use of city owned properties as it relates to projected growth identified in the SomerVision Plan. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 196369 4 196369 Order That the Director of SPCD submit a SomerVision implementation and accountability plan as described within. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 196425 4 196425 Resolution That the Manager of the US Post Office branch at 237 Washington Street appear before this Board to discuss issues with recent mail delivery in the 02143 zip code. Work completed   Action details Not available 196221 5 196221 Order That the Director of SPCD provide SomerVision updates twice a year, broken down by ward, showing progress made in residential, affordable units, jobs, public space, trips via transit, bike and walking, and development in transformative areas. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 195248 5 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. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 196188 6 196188 Resolution That the Administration work with this Board to revise the Somervision Plan to provide more detailed goals with regard to affordable housing and the creation of a mix of housing units, especially those with more than 2 bedrooms, for long-term residents of all ages. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 196370 6 196370 Order That the Director of SPCD and the City Solicitor submit to this Board a proposal to impose institutional master plans. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 194361 9 194361 Order That the Director of SPCD prepare a written analysis for this Board comparing the 2010 federal census with the 2000 census and highlighting the important changes and potential impacts. Work completed   Action details Not available