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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/12/2012 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber-City Hall-93 Highland Avenue
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193442 1193442Public CommunicationPublic Hearing on #193423, the proposed discontinuance of a segment of Assembly Square Drive.Placed on file  Action details Not available
193472 1193472Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Public Utilities and Public Works, meeting on June 21, 2012.Approved  Action details Not available
193471 1193471Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety, meeting on June 26, 2012.Approved  Action details Not available
193473 1193473Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Traffic and Parking, meeting on June 26, 2012.Approved  Action details Not available
193467 1193467Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Finance, meeting on June 26, 2012.Approved  Action details Not available
193470 1193470Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on June 27, 2012.Approved  Action details Not available
193469 1193469Committee ReportReport of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on July 10, 2012.Approved  Action details Not available
193434 1193434Roll CallCall of the Roll.Placed on file  Action details Not available
193435 1193435MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, May 24, 2012.Approved  Action details Not available
193556 1193556Public CommunicationMcDonald's responding to #192966 re: recycling at 243 Elm St. and 14 McGrath Hwy.Placed on file  Action details Not available
193443 2193443OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works install a raised crosswalk at Albion Park.Approved  Action details Not available
193444 2193444OrderThat the Chief of Police set a speed trap on Albion Street 4-5 PM, Monday through Friday.Approved  Action details Not available
193555 2193555LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Marc Morency Inc., Med #78.Approved  Action details Not available
193439 2193439CitationCommending Tony Ciccariello, who is retiring as High School Headmaster after 6 years of outstanding leadership, and 34 years of dedicated service overall.Laid on the table  Action details Not available
193558 2193558OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect and bait Henderson and Nashua Streets for rodents.Approved  Action details Not available
193557 2193557CitationCommending Florence Nardone, on the auspicious occasion of her 90th birthday.Approved  Action details Not available
193561 2193561LicenseTransferring Taxi Medallion, Med. #78 from Marc Morency Inc. To Ike Inc.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193562 2193562OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works trim the tree in front of 104 Central Street.Approved  Action details Not available
193563 2193563Public EventPublic Event Permit, Christopher Souza Reward Fund Walk and Banner Hanging, Trum Field and area streets, Sep 22, 10AM-3PM (raindate Sep 23).Approved  Action details Not available
193564 2193564LicenseNew Garage License, John's Auto Sales, 266 Beacon St., Mechanical repairs, washing vehicles, storing vehicles, operating tow vehicles, 5 autos in, 13 out.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193508 2193508LicenseRenewing Garage License, Pearl St. Auto Sales, 56 Bonair St.Approved  Action details Not available
193491 2193491Public EventPublic Event Permit, Open Air Circus Performances, Nunziato Field, Aug 2-6.Approved  Action details Not available
193496 2193496Public EventPublic Event Permit, Community Supported Art Harvest Party, Davis Sq. Statue Park, Sep 15, 12-4PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193487 2193487Public EventPublic Event Permit, Starlab Fest, 32 Prospect St. Parking Lot, Jul 28, 12-9PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193488 2193488Public EventPublic Event Permit, SomerStreets "Seize the Summer," Highland Avenue from Walnut to Cedar Sts., Jul 29, 10AM-6PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193489 2193489Public EventPublic Event Permit, Redbones Homeless Coalition Block Party, Chester Street from Elm to Herbert Sts., Jul 30, 5-10PM (raindate Aug 6).Approved  Action details Not available
193490 2193490Public EventPublic Event Permit, Bradley Manning Vigil, Davis Sq. Statue Park, Aug 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 4-5PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193492 2193492Public EventPublic Event Permit, School St. Block Party, Between Summer St. And Somerville Ave., Aug 11, 8:30AM-7PM (Raindate Aug 12).Approved  Action details Not available
193493 2193493Public EventPublic Event Permit, Motorcycle Ride for Recovery, City Hall Concourse to Highland Avenue to Holland Street to Broadway to Rt 16, Aug 18, 9-Noon (Raindate Aug 19, without Rt 16).Approved  Action details Not available
193494 2193494Public EventPublic Event Permit, SomerStreets "Going Green on Rt 16," Rt 16 from Dilboy Stadium to Broadway, Aug 19, 10AM-6PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193495 2193495Public EventPublic Event Permit, BA Events Memphis Soul 5K BBQ Run, Davis Square and area streets, Aug 26, 7AM-1PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193497 2193497Public EventPublic Event Permit, Honk Festival, Davis Square on Oct 6, Noon-9PM, Davis Square to Harvard Square on Oct 7, 10AM-1PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193511 2193511LicenseNew Used Car Dealer Class II License, Jeffrey Summers Auto Sales, 5 Berkeley St., 0 autos.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193509 2193509LicenseSign/Awning Permit, Smiles by Rosie, 6 Kensington Ave., 1 sign over sidewalk.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193510 2193510LicenseNew Outdoor Seating License, Fortissimo Coffeehouse and Bakery, 365 Somerville Ave., 2 tables, 8 chairs.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193498 2193498LicenseNew Drainlayer License, Apcon Inc.Approved  Action details Not available
193500 2193500LicenseRenewing Pool Table License, Diesel Cafe, 257 Elm St.Approved  Action details Not available
193504 2193504LicenseRenewing Garage License, U-Save Auto Rental, 70 Prospect St.Approved  Action details Not available
193505 2193505LicenseRenewing Garage License, Drain Doctor, 612 Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
193501 2193501LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Tufts University, 61 Talbot Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193502 2193502LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Tufts University, 37 Latin Way.Approved  Action details Not available
193466 2193466CommunicationIn his capacity as a member of the School Committee, conveying a report of the School Committee's activities.Placed on file  Action details Not available
193436 2193436CitationCommending Louise McCarthy, who is retiring after 22 years of distinguished service in the Elections Department.Laid on the table  Action details Not available
193552 2193552LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Gardy Inc., Med #19.Approved  Action details Not available
193553 2193553LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Elysse Corp., Med #48.Approved  Action details Not available
193554 2193554LicenseRenewing Taxi Medallion License, Victory Cab Corp., Med #56.Approved  Action details Not available
193440 2193440CitationCommending Stella Briere Murphy, on the auspicious occasion of her 104th birthday.Approved  Action details Not available
193441 2193441Grant of LocationGrant of Location submitted by NStar Electric and Verizon to relocate a pole and install 7 feet of conduit from the new location to a point of pickup, and install a new riser pole, all near 50 Middlesex Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193446 2193446OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the City Solicitor appear at the next meeting of this Board's Committee on Public Health and Safety to explain why the enacted unregistered vehicle ordinance is not being enforced.Approved  Action details Not available
193438 2193438CitationCommending Frank Mendoca for his distinguished service as President of the Portuguese American Civic League for the last 10 years.Approved  Action details Not available
193447 2193447OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works make arrangements for the cleaning and maintenance of the flower beds at the boat house grounds.Approved  Action details Not available
193448 2193448OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works replace the dead tree at 17 Bond Street.Approved  Action details Not available
193449 2193449OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works trim the tree branch at 6 Walter Terrace.Approved  Action details Not available
193450 2193450OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect and fine the 350 Market for continued violations relative to overgrowth on both sides of the building and debris on Dartmouth Street.Approved  Action details Not available
193451 2193451OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect and fine the Winter Hill Market at 269 Broadway for continued violations relative to debris on the sidewalks, parking lot and upper end of Wheatland Street.Approved  Action details Not available
193452 2193452OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect the illegal trash transfer station at 15 Wheatland Street and issues fines as indicated.Approved  Action details Not available
193453 2193453OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect and fine the owners of 35-37 and 39-41 Jackson Road for overgrowth, health violations and the dilapidated condition of the buildings.Approved  Action details Not available
193454 2193454OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) investigate 6 Wheatland Street, being used as a commercial lot for a contracting business.Approved  Action details Not available
193455 2193455OrderThat the Chief of Police investigate reported illegal, unsanitary and derelict activity on the Wheatland Street side of 269 Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
193457 2193457OrderThat the City Solicitor report to this Board, the rationale for Traffic Commission oversight of increases in traffic related fees and fines as opposed to Board of Aldermen oversight.Approved  Action details Not available
193458 2193458OrderThat the Director of SPCD dispatch the Neighborhood Impact Team to the Cabot Farms building on Broadway (at Powderhouse Rotary), to determine if the building should be categorized as blighted.Approved  Action details Not available
193459 2193459OrderThat the Director of SPCD initiate an expansion of the community garden, on the community path near the Rite-Aid, as the wait list has over 100 people and there is room for expansion.Approved  Action details Not available
193460 2193460OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works repair or replace the sidewalk panel at 18 Thorndike Street.Approved  Action details Not available
193461 2193461OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works immediately repair the crosswalk on Highland Avenue, at Grove Street.Approved  Action details Not available
193462 2193462OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works inform the MBTA that the area behind both Davis Square head-houses must be cleaned regularly to prevent rodent and/or other infestations.Approved  Action details Not available
193456 2193456OrderThat the Director of SPCD (Housing) inform this Board what affordable housing opportunities are available for single individuals and if singles can enter the affordable housing lottery for two bedroom units.Approved  Action details Not available
193445 2193445OrderThat the Chief of Police order a directed foot patrol and the presence of the Ward Five officer in Magoun Square between 8:00 - 11:00 PM.Approved  Action details Not available
193463 2193463OrderThat the Chief of Police ensure enforcement of the 10 PM park closing at Morse-Kelley Park.Approved  Action details Not available
193464 2193464OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works confer with the Administration and place Trull Lane on the 2012 repaving list for private ways.Approved  Action details Not available
193465 2193465OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works repair the sidewalk at the Central Street bridge.Approved  Action details Not available
193475 2193475OrderThat the Traffic Engineer re-visit and provide a solution to the STOP sign issue at Broadway and Hinckley Street and evaluate the installation of street gridlock at that location and report the findings to the Committee on Traffic and Parking.Approved  Action details Not available
193476 2193476OrderThat the Chief of Police enforce the STOP sign regulation at Broadway and Hinckley Street.Approved  Action details Not available
193474 2193474OrderThat the Director of Traffic and Parking provide the Committee on Traffic and Parking with an update of Medford's results regarding truck traffic and inform the Committee what is illegal.Approved  Action details Not available
193468 2193468ResolutionThat this Board requests that the Administration provide the Committee on Finance with a detailed explanation of how the additional $6.25 million for the East Somerville Community School project will be used.Approved  Action details Not available
193437 2193437CitationCommending the Somerville Community Baptist Church as it celebrates its 35th year of ministry.Approved  Action details Not available
193499 2193499LicenseRenewing Drainlayer's License, Caruso Corp.Approved  Action details Not available
193503 2193503LicenseRenewing Flammables License, Broadway Henry LLC, 38-44 Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
193506 2193506LicenseRenewing Garage License, Broadway Henry LLC, 38-44 Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
193507 2193507LicenseRenewing Garage License, Somerville Body Works, 42 Dana St.Approved  Action details Not available
193512 2193512WithdrawnWithdrawn.Withdrawn  Action details Not available
193513 2193513LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Walnut Hill Properties dba Alpha Omicron Pi, 25 Whitfield Rd.Approved  Action details Not available
193514 2193514LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Walnut Hill Properties dba Alpha Phi, 14 Sawyer Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193515 2193515LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Walnut Hill Properties dba Theta Chi, 100 Packard Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193516 2193516LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 12 Dearborn Rd.Approved  Action details Not available
193517 2193517LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 32 Dearborn Rd.Approved  Action details Not available
193518 2193518LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 8 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193519 2193519LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 14 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193520 2193520LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 28 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193521 2193521LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 56-64 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193522 2193522LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 92 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193523 2193523LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 106 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193524 2193524LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 136 Curtis St.Approved  Action details Not available
193525 2193525LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 176 Curtis St.Approved  Action details Not available
193526 2193526LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 90-92-94 Curtis St.Approved  Action details Not available
193527 2193527LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 45 Sawyer Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193528 2193528LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 37 Sawyer Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193529 2193529LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 13 Sawyer Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193530 2193530LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 8 Whitfield Rd.Approved  Action details Not available
193531 2193531LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 15 Whitfield Rd.Approved  Action details Not available
193532 2193532LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 21 Whitfield Rd.Approved  Action details Not available
193533 2193533LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 100 Talbot Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193534 2193534LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 101 Talbot Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193535 2193535LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 45 Talbot Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193536 2193536LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 13-15 Talbot Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193537 2193537LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 17 Latin Way.Approved  Action details Not available
193538 2193538LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 40A-F Latin Way.Approved  Action details Not available
193539 2193539LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 29 Latin Way.Approved  Action details Not available
193540 2193540LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 43 Latin Way.Approved  Action details Not available
193541 2193541LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 39R Latin Way.Approved  Action details Not available
193542 2193542LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 75-85 Packard Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193543 2193543LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 98 Packard Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193544 2193544LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 73 Powderhouse Blvd.Approved  Action details Not available
193545 2193545LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 125 Powderhouse Blvd.Approved  Action details Not available
193546 2193546LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 9-11 Sunset Rd.Approved  Action details Not available
193547 2193547LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Kappa Charge Theta Delta Chi, 123 Packard Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193548 2193548LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Zeta Psi Fraternity, 80 Professors Ave.Approved  Action details Not available
193549 2193549LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, ATO Associates Inc., 134 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193550 2193550LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Delta Tau Delta Foundation of Tufts University, 98 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193551 2193551LicenseRenewing Lodging House License, Delta Upsilon Fraternity, 114 Professors Row.Approved  Action details Not available
193441 3193441Grant of LocationGrant of Location submitted by NStar Electric and Verizon to relocate a pole and install 7 feet of conduit from the new location to a point of pickup, and install a new riser pole, all near 50 Middlesex Ave.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193486 3193486CommunicationDirector of Traffic and Parking responding to #193331 re: Kenwood St.'s intersection with College Ave.Placed on file  Action details Not available
193498 3193498LicenseNew Drainlayer License, Apcon Inc.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193485 3193485CommunicationPlanning Board submitting a recommendation re: #192922, a proposed Zoning Ordinance to encourage urban agriculture.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193477 3193477Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of an Order of Taking to clear title, to establish that the City owns Kensington Avenue in Assembly Square in fee simple.Approved  Action details Not available
193484 3193484CommunicationRequesting the re-appointment of Alyssa Rosen to the Commission on Energy Use and Climate Change.Approved  Action details Not available
193483 3193483CommunicationRequesting the appointment of Geri Kantor to the Commission on Energy Use and Climate Change.Approved  Action details Not available
193560 3193560Officer's CommunicationAssistant City Solicitor responding to #193317 re: notice requirement for tree removal.Placed on file  Action details Not available
193478 3193478Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of an Amended Economic Development Proposal for Phase 1 of the I-Cubed funding approved by the Commonwealth.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193483 4193483CommunicationRequesting the appointment of Geri Kantor to the Commission on Energy Use and Climate Change.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193479 4193479Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $19,886 from the Salary Contingency Salaries Account to fund a temporary part-time position in the Election Department.Approved  Action details Not available
193477 4193477Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of an Order of Taking to clear title, to establish that the City owns Kensington Avenue in Assembly Square in fee simple.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193481 4193481Mayor's RequestRequesting acceptance of a $22,000 grant from the MA Emergency Management Agency for Fire Dept. Emergency Management Preparedness.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193482 4193482Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of a grant of up to $15,000 from NStar for the Residential Energy Efficiency Program.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
193480 4193480Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $15,000 from the Capital Projects Stabilization Fund for the Somerville STEAM Academy.Referred for recommendation  Action details Not available
192653 4192653OrderThat the Director of Traffic and Parking install NO PARKING signs and a traffic mirror on Main Street, at the corner of Fremont Street.Work completed  Action details Not available
192810 4192810OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works provide, at each meeting of the Committee on Public Utilities and Works, an update of the number and status of double poles.Work completed  Action details Not available
193252 4193252LicenseSign/Awning Permit, Punjabi Grill, 236 Elm St., Sign.Approved  Action details Not available
193316 4193316OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works repair the broken sidewalk panels at 7 and 7A Trull Street.Work completed  Action details Not available
193317 4193317OrderThat the Director of SPCD provide this Board with information on the tree planting schedule and locations.Work completed  Action details Not available
193364 4193364Public EventPublic Event Permit, North Street Block Party, Between Broadway and Hamilton Rd., Jun 30, 10:30AM-6:30PM (raindate Jul 7).Placed on file  Action details Not available
193380 4193380LicenseNew Garage License, J & C Auto Repair, 91 Prospect St., Mechanical repairs, 2 autos in, 8 out.Approved as amended  Action details Not available
193382 4193382LicenseSign/Awning Permit, Zoe's Gourmet Chinese Cuisine, 298 Beacon St., Sign and awning.Approved  Action details Not available
193383 4193383LicenseNew Junk Dealer, The Connection, 1204 Broadway, Used furnishings.Approved with conditions  Action details Not available
193383 5193383LicenseNew Junk Dealer, The Connection, 1204 Broadway, Used furnishings.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193342 5193342Mayor's RequestRequesting that this Board convene in Executive Session pursuant to MGL c30A, s21(a)(3) to discuss civil action number 86-3222-WD involving Clear Channel Outdoor Inc. as successor-in-interest to Ackerly Communications.Laid on the table  Action details Not available
193418 5193418Mayor's RequestRequesting the appropriation of $77,000 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to fund the second phase of design improvements to Lincoln Park.Approved  Action details Not available
193382 5193382LicenseSign/Awning Permit, Zoe's Gourmet Chinese Cuisine, 298 Beacon St., Sign and awning.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193380 5193380LicenseNew Garage License, J & C Auto Repair, 91 Prospect St., Mechanical repairs, 2 autos in, 8 out.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193252 5193252LicenseSign/Awning Permit, Punjabi Grill, 236 Elm St., Sign.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193168 5193168LicenseNew Extended Operating Hours License, Jimbo's Roast Beef Seafood and Pizza, 40 Bow St., Remaining open for deliveries only 7 nights/week until 3AM.Not approved  Action details Not available
192833 5192833CommunicationDirector of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders.Work completed  Action details Not available
192641 5192641ResolutionThat this Board requests that the Administration provide a timeline for repairs to the West Branch Library and that the Commissioner of Public Works provide an update on repairs to interior walls that are peeling.Work completed  Action details Not available
192642 5192642ResolutionThat this Board requests that the Administration analyze improvements needed at the East Branch Library and provide this Board with a schedule for completion.Work completed  Action details Not available
192503 5192503OrderThat the Director of Traffic and Parking perform a cost benefit analysis on the proposal to increase visitor passes from 48 to 72 hours and report the findings to the Committee on Traffic and Parking.Work completed  Action details Not available
192504 5192504OrderThat the Chief of Police conduct sting operations on non-licensed cabs and report the results to the Committee on Traffic and Parking.Work completed  Action details Not available
192574 5192574CommunicationDirector of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders.Work completed  Action details Not available
193431 5193431Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $2,000,000 and authorization to borrow $2,000,000 in a bond for the cost of improvements to various school and city buildings.Approved  Action details Not available
193559 5193559Mayor's RequestRequesting the appropriation of $55,580 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to fund phase one design work associated with the Davis Square Streetscape and Transportation Design.Approved  Action details Not available
193423 5193423Mayor's RequestRequesting discontinuance of the abandoned segment of Assembly Square Drive as a public way.Approved  Action details Not available
193479 5193479Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $19,886 from the Salary Contingency Salaries Account to fund a temporary part-time position in the Election Department.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193422 5193422Mayor's RequestRequesting acceptance of a deed conveying fee simple title to the new Assembly Square Drive.Not approved  Action details Not available
193423 6193423Mayor's RequestRequesting discontinuance of the abandoned segment of Assembly Square Drive as a public way.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193424 6193424Mayor's RequestRequesting acceptance of a multi-year lease of the East Somerville Police Substation and office space at 79-83 Broadway.Approved  Action details Not available
193559 6193559Mayor's RequestRequesting the appropriation of $55,580 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to fund phase one design work associated with the Davis Square Streetscape and Transportation Design.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193431 6193431Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $2,000,000 and authorization to borrow $2,000,000 in a bond for the cost of improvements to various school and city buildings.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
192597 6192597OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works update the Public Works and Utilities Committee with the status of double poles and street lamps not working.Work completed  Action details Not available
191815 6191815OrderThat the Director of SPCD place several additional seating options at Albion Park, especially near the water source, as the present seating is insufficient.Work completed  Action details Not available
193345 6193345Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a revised appropriation of $39,511,429 for the cost of rehabilitation and renovation of the East Somerville Community School.Approved with conditions  Action details Not available
193418 6193418Mayor's RequestRequesting the appropriation of $77,000 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to fund the second phase of design improvements to Lincoln Park.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193425 6193425Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $30,000 from the Parks Stabilization Fund for the construction of Chuckie Harris Park.Approved  Action details Not available
193419 6193419Mayor's RequestRequesting the appropriation of $70,966 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to match the Federal Transportation Administration grant for a bike share system.Approved  Action details Not available
193419 7193419Mayor's RequestRequesting the appropriation of $70,966 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to match the Federal Transportation Administration grant for a bike share system.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193414 7193414Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of 8 temporary and 1 permanent Easements for the new section of the Community Path from Cedar St. To Lowell St.Approved as amended  Action details Not available
193425 7193425Mayor's RequestRequesting an appropriation of $30,000 from the Parks Stabilization Fund for the construction of Chuckie Harris Park.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
193345 7193345Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a revised appropriation of $39,511,429 for the cost of rehabilitation and renovation of the East Somerville Community School.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
189988 7189988OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works Appear Before the Subcommittee on Public Utilities and Public Works to Report on the Progress of the Magoun Sqaure Reconstruction Project and to Discuss Its Completion.Work completed  Action details Not available
191427 7191427LicenseSign/Awning Permit, Mr. Crepe, 51 Davis Sq., one sign.Placed on file  Action details Not available
193424 7193424Mayor's RequestRequesting acceptance of a multi-year lease of the East Somerville Police Substation and office space at 79-83 Broadway.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available
192242 8192242ResolutionThat this Board requests that the Administration coordinate efforts with NStar to inventory the non-operating lights in West Somerville and make them operational as quickly as possible.Work completed  Action details Not available
192279 8192279ResolutionThat this Board requests that NStar and National Grid create a policy to notify the Mayor’s Office, Communications Dept., Constituent Services Dept. and all affected Aldermen of scheduled outages, ensuring that a repeat of the November 16 incident, where only residents were notified, is not repeated.Work completed  Action details Not available
193414 8193414Mayor's RequestRequesting the acceptance of 8 temporary and 1 permanent Easements for the new section of the Community Path from Cedar St. To Lowell St.Mayoral Approval  Action details Not available