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Meeting Name: Legislative Matters Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/1/2020 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
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210161 2210161Public CommunicationChamber of Commerce submitting comments re: #204278, the Demolition Review ordinance.Placed on file  Action details Not available
210557 3210557ResolutionCongratulating the Administration on a very successful rehabilitation and re-opening of Prospect Hill Park, and requesting a reduction in the excessively bright lighting from the new lamp posts.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
210605 3210605OrderThat the City Solicitor draft an ordinance prohibiting the installation of public lighting in excess of a temperature level to be determined.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
209190 3209190OrdinanceProposing an amendment to Tree Preservation Ordinance 12-102 - Definitions, to add to the definition of Invasive Plant the following sentence: “However, Norway Maples and other trees larger than 24" diameter at breast height shall not be considered Invasive Plants.”Approved as amended  Action details Not available
210561 4210561OrderThat the City Solicitor prepare a Home Rule Petition to repeal Chapter 327 of the Acts of 2004, which follows up on the so-called anti-gang loitering ordinance.Approved  Action details Not available
210555 4210555OrderThat the City Solicitor draft an ordinance to require municipal licensing of rental car businesses, to address the issue of these businesses illegally parking their rental fleet on residential streets.Work completed  Action details Not available
210235 5210235ResolutionCalling upon this Council to create a Police Commission and a Community Police Review Agency.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
210454 5210454OrderThat the City Solicitor draft language to prohibit the use of prison labor of any kind for city projects, including the Middlesex Sheriff's Community Work Program.Approved as amended  Action details Not available
209919 5209919OrdinanceRequesting approval of an amendment to the Community Benefits Ordinance to create a Community Benefits Committee for the distribution of community benefits funds.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
206483 6206483Public CommunicationSomerville YIMBY Committee submitting comments re: #204278, the Demolition Review ordinance.Placed on file  Action details Not available
206484 6206484Public CommunicationJustin Rank submitting comments re: #204278, the Demolition Review ordinance.Placed on file  Action details Not available
205151 7205151Public CommunicationAlan Bingham submitting comments re: the draft Demolition Review Ordinance.Placed on file  Action details Not available
205791 7205791Public CommunicationChamber of Commerce submitting comments re: #204278, the proposed demolition review ordinance.Placed on file  Action details Not available
209663 8209663OrderThat the City Solicitor draft an ordinance requiring pollution mitigation for new housing built along high transit roads and highways.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
204422 11204422Public CommunicationAlan Bingham submitting comments re: #204278, the Demolition Review ordinance.Placed on file  Action details Not available