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206737
| 2 | 206737 | Public Communication | SMEA President Ed Halloran submitting comments re: #205501, an Administrative Order for the appointment of school physicians and nurses by the School Committee. | Kept in committee | |
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206787
| 3 | 206787 | Resolution | That the Administration update this Board on establishing a waste reduction position, ideally using revenue saved from reducing recycling and solid waste costs. | Work completed | |
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207059
| 3 | 207059 | Order | That the Director of Personnel review the compensation for the Clerk of Committees and propose necessary modifications. | Work completed | |
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207172
| 3 | 207172 | Order | That the Director of SPCD work with this Board to create overlay districts or other policies for "Opportunity Zones" in order to maximize community benefits generated by developments in these areas. | Kept in committee | |
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207168
| 3 | 207168 | Resolution | That the Administration and Director of Finance implement opportunities for community participatory budgeting for FY20. | Work completed | |
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207248
| 3 | 207248 | Resolution | That the Administration and Director of Finance discuss the impact to the budget if the FCC redefines cable franchising. | Work completed | |
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207274
| 3 | 207274 | Order | That Director of SPCD provide an estimate of projected short-term rental revenue under the new state law. | Work completed | |
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206153
| 3 | 206153 | Public Communication | KP Law requesting this Board's consent to represent Powderhouse Studios, including its development of the new innovation school. | Placed on file | |
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206235
| 3 | 206235 | Order | That this Board discuss with the Administration and appropriate personnel, the implementation of an annual Municipal Revenue Growth Factor Report. | Work completed | |
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206236
| 3 | 206236 | Order | That this Board discuss with the Administration and appropriate personnel, the implementation of a Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Account for proceeds earmarked for particular purposes. | Work completed | |
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207485
| 3 | 207485 | Communication | Reporting on recent School Committee activities. | Placed on file | |
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207496
| 3 | 207496 | Resolution | That the Administration significantly increase the funding for traffic-calming physical infrastructure improvements in the FY20 budget. | Work completed | |
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207563
| 3 | 207563 | Public Communication | 23 residents submitting a petition re: #206486, a proposed order of taking at 217 Somerville Ave. | Kept in committee | |
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207583
| 3 | 207583 | Public Communication | 62 residents submitting a petition re: #206486, a proposed order of taking at 217 Somerville Ave. | Kept in committee | |
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207623
| 3 | 207623 | Order | That the City Solicitor provide this Council with a written explanation of any City and State regulations regarding public notifications. (2nd request) | Work completed | |
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207725
| 3 | 207725 | Resolution | That the Administration discuss matching Newton’s 41(A) tax deferral program income limits and interest, which are $86,000 at 2.5% interest, vs. Somerville's $57,000 at 3% interest. | Work completed | |
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207741
| 3 | 207741 | Order | That the Director of Finance report to this Council on the financial impact of the reduction in Cable TV Franchise Fees on the FY19 budget. | Work completed | |
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208001
| 3 | 208001 | Order | That the Director of Finance provide this Council a 10-year revenue projection before the Council's Finance Committee meeting on April 23. | Work completed | |
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207947
| 3 | 207947 | Resolution | That the Administration include in the FY20 Budget, the funding necessary to expand school cafeteria recycling and food waste reduction and collection programs to all schools. | Work completed | |
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208149
| 3 | 208149 | Resolution | That the Administration consider including funds for the following FY20 requests: 1) An analysis of how to reach 30-40% deed-restricted units by 2040; 2) Project management, service delivery and coordination for out-of-school time, especially for underserved populations; and 3) A software engineer to support technology architecture and integration across divisions. | Work completed | |
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208154
| 3 | 208154 | Order | That the Chief Fire Engineer provide the Finance Committee with the allocation of apparatus while some city bridges are closed due to the GLX project. | Work completed | |
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208165
| 4 | 208165 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $996,947 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") Account to the Debt Service - Interest on Notes-BAN Account in order to pay interest on notes due on June 7, 2019. | Approved | |
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207740
| 4 | 207740 | Ordinance | Proposing an amendment to Ordinance 2-124 to permit the City Solicitor to settle legal actions of up to $5,000 against the City. | Kept in committee | |
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207681
| 4 | 207681 | Communication | Assistant City Solicitor responding to #207623 re: state and local regulations on public notices. | Placed on file | |
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206006
| 4 | 206006 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of a Clean Cab Proposal to waive taxi medallion fees for qualifying vehicles. | Kept in committee | |
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204989
| 4 | 204989 | Resolution | That the Administration provide an update on the "DIF for Affordable Housing" plan identified as one of the Mayor's goals for the upcoming year. | Work completed | |
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207549
| 4 | 207549 | Communication | Special Counsel responding to #207171 re: nondisclosure agreements with prospective developers or commercial tenants. | Placed on file | |
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207550
| 4 | 207550 | Officer's Communication | City Solicitor submitting the suit titled Somerville v. Purdue Pharma, filed in Middlesex Superior Court. | Placed on file | |
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207080
| 4 | 207080 | Resolution | That the Administration present this Board's Committee on Finance with the preliminary test results for the ballfield at Conway Park, and, if existent, the remaining unopened portions of Conway Playground. | Kept in committee | |
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206753
| 4 | 206753 | Communication | Finance Director responding to #206385 Re: Projected State Aid. | Placed on file | |
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205663
| 5 | 205663 | Resolution | That the Administration consider adopting MGL c58 s8(c), which would allow the city to abate a portion of outstanding property taxes to create affordable housing. | Work completed | |
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208239
| 5 | 208239 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an adjustment to income limits and interest rates with respect to the senior property tax deferral under MGL c59 s5(41A). | Approved | |
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207953
| 6 | 207953 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $37,778.81 using available funds in the Department of Public Works Buildings and Grounds and Highway Division Accounts for invoices received after the close of FY18. | Approved | |
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202971
| 6 | 202971 | Public Communication | Green Cab requesting a waiver of Taxi Medallion fees. | Kept in committee | |
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205501
| 6 | 205501 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of an Administrative Order providing for the appointment of school physicians and nurses by the School Committee. | Kept in committee | |
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206099
| 6 | 206099 | Ordinance | City Solicitor submitting an Ordinance to replace Ordinance 5-32 regarding Fire Department salaries. | Approved as amended | |
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