207955
| 1 | 207955 | Communication | Retirement Board notifying this City Council of a vote at the Retirement Board's May 23, 2019 meeting regarding a 2019 Cost of Living Adjustment for eligible retirees. | Placed on file | |
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207941
| 1 | 207941 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety, meeting on April 1, 2019. | Approved | |
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207934
| 1 | 207934 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Land Use, meeting on April 2, 2019. | Approved | |
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207945
| 1 | 207945 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Traffic and Parking, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on April 3, 2019. | Approved | |
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207935
| 1 | 207935 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on April 4, 2019. | Approved | |
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207936
| 1 | 207936 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on April 4, 2019. | Approved | |
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207943
| 1 | 207943 | Committee Report | Report of the Special Committee on Rodent Issues, meeting on April 8, 2019. | Approved | |
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207946
| 1 | 207946 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Youth Services, meeting on April 8, 2019. | Approved | |
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207933
| 1 | 207933 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on April 9, 2019. | Approved | |
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207940
| 1 | 207940 | Committee Report | Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on April 10, 2019. | Approved | |
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207909
| 1 | 207909 | Grant of Location | Submitted by Eversource to install 29 feet of conduit in Rush St, from Utility Pole 302/3 to a point of pickup at 20-24 Rush St. | Approved | |
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207963
| 1 | 207963 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, NCCL Enterprises. | Approved | |
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207964
| 1 | 207964 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Galway Excavation. | Approved | |
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207965
| 1 | 207965 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Caruso Corp. | Approved | |
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207966
| 1 | 207966 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Baystate Engineering. | Approved | |
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207967
| 1 | 207967 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Borges Sewer and Drain. | Approved | |
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207968
| 1 | 207968 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Nissenbaum Auto Parts, 480 Columbia St. | Approved | |
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207969
| 1 | 207969 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Pearl St Auto Sales, 182 Pearl St. | Approved | |
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207970
| 1 | 207970 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Broadway Sunoco, 258 Broadway. | Approved | |
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207971
| 1 | 207971 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Simon's Auto Service, 166 Boston Ave. | Approved | |
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207972
| 1 | 207972 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Cambridge Health Alliance, 230 Highland Ave. | Approved | |
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207973
| 1 | 207973 | License | Renewing Garage License, K Professional Auto Detailing, 682 Mystic Ave. | Approved | |
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207974
| 1 | 207974 | License | Renewing Garage License, Leins Auto Repair, 69 Bow St. | Approved | |
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207975
| 1 | 207975 | License | Renewing Garage License, Pearl St Auto Sales, 182 Pearl St. | Approved | |
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207976
| 1 | 207976 | License | Renewing Garage License, Tech Auto Body, 9 Union Sq. | Approved | |
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207977
| 1 | 207977 | License | Renewing Garage License, Gene Automotive Repair, 56 Joy St. | Approved | |
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207978
| 1 | 207978 | License | Renewing Garage License, Broadway Sunoco, 258 Broadway. | Approved | |
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207979
| 1 | 207979 | License | Renewing Garage License, Simon's Auto Service, 166 Boston Ave. | Approved | |
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207980
| 1 | 207980 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Dumpling Kitchen, 217 Highland Ave. | Approved | |
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207981
| 1 | 207981 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Cataldo Ambulance Service, 137 Washington St. | Approved | |
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207982
| 1 | 207982 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Wang's Fast Food, 509 Broadway. | Approved | |
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207983
| 1 | 207983 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Dunkin Donuts, 504 Broadway. | Approved | |
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207984
| 1 | 207984 | License | Renewing Billiards and Bowling License, Dark Horse Public House, 499 Broadway. | Approved | |
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207985
| 1 | 207985 | License | Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pearl St Auto Sales, 182 Pearl St. | Approved | |
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207986
| 1 | 207986 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, TR Cab, Med #2. | Approved | |
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207987
| 1 | 207987 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, 32 Summer St Corp, Med #29. | Approved | |
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207988
| 1 | 207988 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, SJP Taxi, Med #45. | Approved | |
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207989
| 1 | 207989 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Jolina Taxi, Med #52. | Approved | |
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207990
| 1 | 207990 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, LTK, Med #66. | Approved | |
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207991
| 1 | 207991 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Silva Cab, Med #83. | Approved | |
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207992
| 1 | 207992 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Michael Cab, Med #88. | Approved | |
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207993
| 1 | 207993 | License | New Outdoor Seating License, Gauchao Brazilian Cuisine, 102 Broadway, 3 tables, 12 chairs, 2 planters. | Approved | |
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207921
| 1 | 207921 | Communication | Reporting on the High School Building Committee meeting of April 8, 2019. | Placed on file | |
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207920
| 1 | 207920 | Communication | Reporting on the meeting about parking at the High School held on April 8, 2019. | Placed on file | |
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207922
| 1 | 207922 | Communication | Announcing the groundbreaking ceremony on April 25 at 11:15 AM, kicking off of the West Branch Library renovation project. | Placed on file | |
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207994
| 1 | 207994 | License | New Used Car Dealer Class 2 License, Real Auto Shop, 39 Webster Ave, 0 vehicles inside, 20 outside, opening Mon-Fri 8AM-7PM, Sat 8AM-3PM, Sun Closed. | Referred for recommendation | |
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207907
| 1 | 207907 | Roll Call | Call of the Roll. | Placed on file | |
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207908
| 1 | 207908 | Minutes | Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, March 14, 2019. | Approved | |
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207932
| 1 | 207932 | Communication | Commenting on the recent discussion on affordable housing and the zoning overhaul in the Land Use Committee's April 2 meeting. | Placed on file | |
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207995
| 1 | 207995 | Public Communication | District Attorney responding to #196432 re: the investigation of the murder of Deanna Cremin. | Placed on file | |
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208018
| 1 | 208018 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Sadel and G Transportation, Med #70. | Approved | |
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208000
| 1 | 208000 | Public Communication | Staying Put Somerville-Cambridge submitting comments re: seniors' struggle with snow. | Placed on file | |
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207998
| 1 | 207998 | Public Communication | 4 residents submitting comments re: #207393, permitting 16-17 year-olds to vote in municipal elections. | Placed on file | |
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207996
| 1 | 207996 | Public Communication | 8 residents submitting comments re: #207499, a proposal to accelerate traffic calming investments. | Placed on file | |
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207997
| 1 | 207997 | Public Communication | 10 residents submitting comments re: #204323, a proposal for Powderhouse Blvd. safe bicycling. | Placed on file | |
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207999
| 1 | 207999 | Public Communication | 3 residents submitting comments re: #206495, the proposed native plant ordinance. | Placed on file | |
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207956
| 1 | 207956 | Public Event | Public Event License, Arts Council Spring Cleanup, Citywide and Blessing of the Bay Boathouse, May 4, 8AM-1PM. | Approved | |
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207962
| 1 | 207962 | Public Event | Public Event License, CJD Foundation Strides for CJD 5K Walk, Seven Hills Park and Community Path to Cambridge, Oct 5, 6AM-1PM (raindate Oct 19). | Approved | |
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207957
| 1 | 207957 | Public Event | Public Event License, Taza Chocolate Spring Block Party, Windsor Pl from Windsor St to Columbia St, May 4, 9AM-6PM (raindate May 5). | Approved | |
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207958
| 1 | 207958 | Public Event | Public Event License, Linear Park Neighborhood Kids Exploration, Linear Park from Cedar St to Willow Ave, May 5, 8:30-10:30AM. | Approved | |
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207959
| 1 | 207959 | Public Event | Public Event License, Union Sq Farmers Market, Union Sq Plaza and Parking Lot, Saturdays May 18-Nov 23, 7AM-2PM. | Approved | |
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207960
| 1 | 207960 | Public Event | Public Event License, Arts Council SomerStreets Carnaval, Broadway from McGrath Hwy to Pennsylvania Ave, Jun 2, Noon-8PM (raindate Jun 9). | Approved | |
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207961
| 1 | 207961 | Public Event | Public Event License, Somerville Sports Club Devino Esperito Santo Procession, 203 Somerville Ave to 262 Washington St and back, Jun 9, 10AM-2PM. | Approved | |
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208019
| 1 | 208019 | Public Communication | Anne Taylor submitting comments re: #207461 and #207498, Tree Protection Ordinance. | Placed on file | |
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208015
| 1 | 208015 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Elzira and Luc Inc, Med #6. | Approved | |
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208016
| 1 | 208016 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Yolande Trans, Med #15. | Approved | |
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208017
| 1 | 208017 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Edelle Cab, Med #20. | Approved | |
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208014
| 1 | 208014 | Public Event | Public Event License, Boy Scout Minutemen Pursuit Trail Hike, Prospect Hill, Apr 19, 4-5PM. | Approved | |
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208014
| 2 | 208014 | Public Event | Public Event License, Boy Scout Minutemen Pursuit Trail Hike, Prospect Hill, Apr 19, 4-5PM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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208017
| 2 | 208017 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Edelle Cab, Med #20. | Mayoral Approval | |
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208016
| 2 | 208016 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Yolande Trans, Med #15. | Mayoral Approval | |
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208015
| 2 | 208015 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Elzira and Luc Inc, Med #6. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207961
| 2 | 207961 | Public Event | Public Event License, Somerville Sports Club Devino Esperito Santo Procession, 203 Somerville Ave to 262 Washington St and back, Jun 9, 10AM-2PM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207960
| 2 | 207960 | Public Event | Public Event License, Arts Council SomerStreets Carnaval, Broadway from McGrath Hwy to Pennsylvania Ave, Jun 2, Noon-8PM (raindate Jun 9). | Mayoral Approval | |
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207959
| 2 | 207959 | Public Event | Public Event License, Union Sq Farmers Market, Union Sq Plaza and Parking Lot, Saturdays May 18-Nov 23, 7AM-2PM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207958
| 2 | 207958 | Public Event | Public Event License, Linear Park Neighborhood Kids Exploration, Linear Park from Cedar St to Willow Ave, May 5, 8:30-10:30AM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207957
| 2 | 207957 | Public Event | Public Event License, Taza Chocolate Spring Block Party, Windsor Pl from Windsor St to Columbia St, May 4, 9AM-6PM (raindate May 5). | Mayoral Approval | |
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207962
| 2 | 207962 | Public Event | Public Event License, CJD Foundation Strides for CJD 5K Walk, Seven Hills Park and Community Path to Cambridge, Oct 5, 6AM-1PM (raindate Oct 19). | Mayoral Approval | |
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208001
| 2 | 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. | Approved | |
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208002
| 2 | 208002 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking place a NOT A THROUGH WAY sign on Knowlton Street by Tufts Street. | Approved | |
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208003
| 2 | 208003 | Order | That the City Arborist plant a tree at 4 Otis Street. | Approved | |
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208004
| 2 | 208004 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking place signage on both sides of Alston Street to prevent cut through traffic and encourage pedestrian and bike use, as described in the GLX construction plan. | Approved | |
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207944
| 2 | 207944 | Order | That the Director of Health and Human Services provide the Special Committee on Rodent Issues with an update of the Department’s rodent survey. | Approved | |
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207947
| 2 | 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. | Approved | |
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207948
| 2 | 207948 | Resolution | That the Administration report to this Council the specific plans to expand school cafeteria recycling and food waste reduction and collection programs beyond the current pilot program. | Approved | |
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208005
| 2 | 208005 | Resolution | Thanking the members of the State Delegation for sponsoring H720, the EMPOWER Act, to remove the requirement for a Home Rule Petition for municipalities wishing to lower the voting age to 16, and urging the passage of this legislation. | Approved | |
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208006
| 2 | 208006 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking install traffic calming measures, potentially including flexposts, on Lexington Avenue, particularly at its intersections with Lesley Avenue and Hancock Street, to slow cut-through traffic. | Approved | |
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208007
| 2 | 208007 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking replace the pedestrian safety signs on Broadway at its intersection with Simpson Avenue. | Approved | |
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208008
| 2 | 208008 | Order | That the Director of SPCD implement traffic calming and pedestrian and cyclist safety measures on Broadway from Powder House Circle to Teele Square. | Approved | |
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208009
| 2 | 208009 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking install traffic signage at the corner of Durham and Beacon Streets. (2nd request on #s 206437, 205368, 206920, and 204315) | Approved | |
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208010
| 2 | 208010 | Order | That the Director of Engineering and appropriate staff report on the date and method of implementation of the residential exemption for sewer and water charges. | Approved | |
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208011
| 2 | 208011 | Order | That the Director of Engineering and appropriate staff discuss with this Council the legal limits of progressive water and sewer rate assessments. | Approved | |
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207956
| 2 | 207956 | Public Event | Public Event License, Arts Council Spring Cleanup, Citywide and Blessing of the Bay Boathouse, May 4, 8AM-1PM. | Mayoral Approval | |
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208018
| 2 | 208018 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Sadel and G Transportation, Med #70. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207931
| 2 | 207931 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking place a NO PARKING sign on the corner of Chester Avenue and McGrath Highway to allow drivers to see oncoming traffic. | Approved | |
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207928
| 2 | 207928 | Order | That the Director of SPCD replace all flex posts in Ward 1 and place them further apart so cars won’t run them over. | Approved | |
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207929
| 2 | 207929 | Order | That the Director of SPCD utilize painted bump-outs and street art at every intersection where flex posts are presently located. | Approved | |
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207930
| 2 | 207930 | Resolution | That the Administration utilize the parking lots on Glen and Tufts Streets, 90 Washington Street, and any others available, for neighborhood use during the GLX construction. | Approved | |
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207914
| 2 | 207914 | Resolution | That Administration investigate hiring a landscaper to maintain the investments in our city parks' planted areas, softscape, flowerbeds etc. | Approved | |
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207923
| 2 | 207923 | Ordinance | Submitting for approval the Somerville Welcoming Community Ordinance, to establish Somerville as a Welcoming Community, to declare that all are welcome here, and to increase public confidence in city government with guidelines for our voluntary involvement in federal immigration enforcement. | Referred for recommendation | |
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207927
| 2 | 207927 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking reset the NO LEFT TURN (at certain times) sign at the corner of College and Kidder Avenues so it's clearly visible to traffic traveling south on College Avenue. (2nd request) | Approved | |
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207925
| 2 | 207925 | Order | That the Chief of Police and the Director of Inspectional Services advise the Ward 6 Councilor how many decibel meter readers the city owns and how and when they are deployed. | Approved | |
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207926
| 2 | 207926 | Order | That the Chief of Police address noise ordinance violations by street performances in Davis Square. | Approved | |
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207924
| 2 | 207924 | Resolution | Urging the State Board of Building Regulations and Standards to issue an official interpretation on the classification and treatment of Short-Term Rentals under the State Building Code, as requested by the Inspectional Services Department. | Approved | |
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207915
| 2 | 207915 | Order | That the Director of SPCD explain to the Traffic and Parking Committee why strategically-placed temporary speed bumps would not be more effective in calming traffic than plastic flex posts, many of which have been down and out-of-service within a day or two of the recent bridge closures. | Approved | |
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207916
| 2 | 207916 | Order | That the Director of SPCD evaluate with the Traffic and Parking Committee the value and impact of flex posts for traffic calming, and on plans going forward for their use and maintenance. | Approved | |
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207918
| 2 | 207918 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking urgently prioritize pedestrian safety at the intersection of Walnut Street and Highland Avenue, which was identified as one of the most unsafe intersections in the city. | Approved | |
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207919
| 2 | 207919 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking prioritize pedestrian safety at the intersection of Vinal and Highland Avenues with re-painting and additional signage. | Approved | |
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207917
| 2 | 207917 | Order | That the Director of Traffic and Parking implement traffic calming measures on Avon Street. | Approved | |
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207993
| 2 | 207993 | License | New Outdoor Seating License, Gauchao Brazilian Cuisine, 102 Broadway, 3 tables, 12 chairs, 2 planters. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207913
| 2 | 207913 | Resolution | That the Administration have Port-a-Potties available at the public parks for the 2019 summer months. | Approved | |
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207992
| 2 | 207992 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Michael Cab, Med #88. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207991
| 2 | 207991 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Silva Cab, Med #83. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207990
| 2 | 207990 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, LTK, Med #66. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207989
| 2 | 207989 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Jolina Taxi, Med #52. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207988
| 2 | 207988 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, SJP Taxi, Med #45. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207987
| 2 | 207987 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, 32 Summer St Corp, Med #29. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207986
| 2 | 207986 | License | Renewing Taxi Medallion License, TR Cab, Med #2. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207985
| 2 | 207985 | License | Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Pearl St Auto Sales, 182 Pearl St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207984
| 2 | 207984 | License | Renewing Billiards and Bowling License, Dark Horse Public House, 499 Broadway. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207983
| 2 | 207983 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Dunkin Donuts, 504 Broadway. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207982
| 2 | 207982 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Wang's Fast Food, 509 Broadway. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207981
| 2 | 207981 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Cataldo Ambulance Service, 137 Washington St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207980
| 2 | 207980 | License | Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Dumpling Kitchen, 217 Highland Ave. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207979
| 2 | 207979 | License | Renewing Garage License, Simon's Auto Service, 166 Boston Ave. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207978
| 2 | 207978 | License | Renewing Garage License, Broadway Sunoco, 258 Broadway. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207977
| 2 | 207977 | License | Renewing Garage License, Gene Automotive Repair, 56 Joy St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207976
| 2 | 207976 | License | Renewing Garage License, Tech Auto Body, 9 Union Sq. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207975
| 2 | 207975 | License | Renewing Garage License, Pearl St Auto Sales, 182 Pearl St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207974
| 2 | 207974 | License | Renewing Garage License, Leins Auto Repair, 69 Bow St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207973
| 2 | 207973 | License | Renewing Garage License, K Professional Auto Detailing, 682 Mystic Ave. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207972
| 2 | 207972 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Cambridge Health Alliance, 230 Highland Ave. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207971
| 2 | 207971 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Simon's Auto Service, 166 Boston Ave. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207970
| 2 | 207970 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Broadway Sunoco, 258 Broadway. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207969
| 2 | 207969 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Pearl St Auto Sales, 182 Pearl St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207968
| 2 | 207968 | License | Renewing Flammables License, Nissenbaum Auto Parts, 480 Columbia St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207967
| 2 | 207967 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Borges Sewer and Drain. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207966
| 2 | 207966 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Baystate Engineering. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207965
| 2 | 207965 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Caruso Corp. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207964
| 2 | 207964 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, Galway Excavation. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207963
| 2 | 207963 | License | Renewing Drainlayer's License, NCCL Enterprises. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207909
| 2 | 207909 | Grant of Location | Submitted by Eversource to install 29 feet of conduit in Rush St, from Utility Pole 302/3 to a point of pickup at 20-24 Rush St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207937
| 2 | 207937 | Order | That the Director of SPCD update the zoning overhaul draft to reflect a 3-year term for Planning Board members. | Approved | |
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207938
| 2 | 207938 | Order | That the City Solicitor draft an ordinance to reflect a 3-year term for Planning Board members. | Approved | |
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207939
| 2 | 207939 | Order | That the City Solicitor draft a Home Rule Petition to change the Zoning Board of Appeals members' terms to 3 years. | Approved | |
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207910
| 2 | 207910 | Order | That the Director of Sustainability and Environment present the upcoming plan for Community Choice Electricity Aggregation. | Approved | |
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207911
| 2 | 207911 | Order | That the Director of Sustainability and Environment discuss the FY18 and FY19 recycling and trash tonnage, impacts, proposed changes and other issues pertinent to this topic. | Approved | |
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207912
| 2 | 207912 | Order | That the Director of Sustainability and Environment and the Director of Purchasing discuss the Procurement Sustainability Policy, to purchase products from environmentally responsible companies. | Approved | |
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207942
| 2 | 207942 | Order | That the Director of Parks and Recreation design with interested parents and caregivers a summer program to support those who have children with autism disorder. | Approved | |
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207852
| 3 | 207852 | License | Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Tosh Enterprises, 260 Elm St. | Approved with conditions | |
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207954
| 3 | 207954 | Mayor's Request | City Solicitor requesting to amend a contract and appear in Executive Session to discuss a matter of potential litigation. | Referred for recommendation | |
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207861
| 3 | 207861 | License | Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Star Market, 275 Beacon St. | Approved with conditions | |
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207558
| 3 | 207558 | License | New Extended Operating Hours License, Sam's Falafel and Shawarma, 215 Highland Ave, remaining open to 3AM Mon-Sat for in-store, take-out, and delivery service. | Approved as amended | |
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207354
| 3 | 207354 | Grant of Location | Submitted by Eversource and Verizon New England to install one joint-owned pole in the sidewalk at 10 Ward St. | Placed on file | |
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207949
| 3 | 207949 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of a Grant of Easement Agreement with the MBTA. | Approved | |
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208012
| 3 | 208012 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $854,038 from the Salary Contingency Account to various departmental Personal Services Accounts to fund the FY19 costs of the Memorandum of Agreement with SMEA Unit B. | Referred for recommendation | |
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208013
| 3 | 208013 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $74,095 from the Salary Contingency Account to various departmental Salaries Accounts in order to establish and fund several new positions as part of the SMEA B Memorandum of Agreement. | Referred for recommendation | |
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207949
| 4 | 207949 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of a Grant of Easement Agreement with the MBTA. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207950
| 4 | 207950 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $88,750 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the City Clerk's Office Equipment-Capitalized Account in order to purchase and install high density shelving in the new municipal archives at 42 Cross St. | Approved | |
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207953
| 4 | 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. | Referred for recommendation | |
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207436
| 4 | 207436 | Order | That the Director of Parks and Recreation work with the School Dept. and SomerPromise to pilot neighborhood-based snow-day care at each elementary school. | Work completed | |
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207558
| 4 | 207558 | License | New Extended Operating Hours License, Sam's Falafel and Shawarma, 215 Highland Ave, remaining open to 3AM Mon-Sat for in-store, take-out, and delivery service. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207572
| 4 | 207572 | Order | That the Director of Inspectional Services bait the sewers around the intersection of Highland Avenue and Lowell Street, then down the east side of Lowell Street to Hudson Street and along the north side of Hudson Street from Lowell Street to 80 Hudson Street. | Work completed | |
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207148
| 4 | 207148 | Grant of Location | Submitted by Cambridge Network Solutions to install 119 feet of conduit in Medford St at Walnut St, from the communications manhole near 299 Medford Street to the communications manhole in the sidewalk at the intersection of the two streets. | Placed on file | |
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207154
| 4 | 207154 | Resolution | That the Administration share how the SomerVision 2040 process will be linked to the Somerville Learning 2030 City/District visioning process. | Work completed | |
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207861
| 4 | 207861 | License | Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Star Market, 275 Beacon St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207754
| 4 | 207754 | Ordinance | Requesting approval of proposed amendments to the Living Wage Ordinance to raise the living wage to $15 per hour starting in FY20. | Ordinance ordained | |
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207658
| 4 | 207658 | Order | That the Chief of Police provide this Council with a list of the unsolved homicides over the past 35 years. | Work completed | |
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207852
| 4 | 207852 | License | Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Tosh Enterprises, 260 Elm St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207952
| 4 | 207952 | Mayor's Request | Requesting a transfer of $37,863.99 from the Office of Housing Stability Professional and Technical Account to the SPCD Finance and Admin Land Acquisition Account for final closing costs for 90 Washington St. | Referred for recommendation | |
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207951
| 4 | 207951 | Mayor's Request | Requesting a transfer of $40,000 from the SPCD Housing Division Professional and Technical Services Account to the SPCD Admin Legal Services Account to engage outside eminent domain counsel to defend the Redevelopment Authority in the acquisition of 90 Washington St. | Referred for recommendation | |
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207896
| 5 | 207896 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $596,450 from the Capital Stabilization Fund for the installation of a new boiler in City Hall. | Approved | |
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207754
| 5 | 207754 | Ordinance | Requesting approval of proposed amendments to the Living Wage Ordinance to raise the living wage to $15 per hour starting in FY20. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207895
| 5 | 207895 | Mayor's Request | Requesting a transfer of $460,110 from the East Somerville Community School Rehabilitation Insurance Proceeds Account to the Capital Stabilization Fund for a new boiler for City Hall. | Approved | |
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207162
| 5 | 207162 | Order | That the Director of Health and Human Services develop a resident checklist for emergency preparedness, including plans to help needy neighbors, and including the "Are You OK" Program. | Work completed | |
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207088
| 5 | 207088 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $370,729 from the Park Stabilization Fund to pay for FY2019 incurred debt service for park renovation. | Placed on file | |
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207089
| 5 | 207089 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $326,882 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to pay for FY2019 Debt Service. | Placed on file | |
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207336
| 5 | 207336 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of an Amendment to the Powder House Land Disposition Agreement. | Approved | |
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207379
| 5 | 207379 | Order | That the Commissioner of Public Works explain to this Board the process for procuring, maintaining, and repairing or replacing rodent-proof trash barrels. | Work completed | |
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205438
| 5 | 205438 | Resolution | That the Administration consider the following steps to address the field space crisis: petition DCR for a waiver for a reduced expectation to schedule regional uses, cover costs of using Dilboy for teams displaced from less expensive fields to Dilboy, and prioritize youth sports over adults sports for field usage. | Work completed | |
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205669
| 5 | 205669 | Order | That the Director of Parks and Recreation prioritize Somerville youth sports leagues before any adult sports leagues from outside the city until the city’s field conflicts are resolved. | Work completed | |
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206302
| 5 | 206302 | Order | That the Director of Parks and Recreation report on how often the public outdoor pools reach capacity and what, if any, pool staffing or policy changes may enable more people to access pools on hot days. | Work completed | |
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206644
| 5 | 206644 | Order | That the Director of SomerPromise or Health and Human Services provide this Board with an overview of the Somerville Learning 2030 initiative and how the Board may be involved. | Work completed | |
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207950
| 5 | 207950 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $88,750 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the City Clerk's Office Equipment-Capitalized Account in order to purchase and install high density shelving in the new municipal archives at 42 Cross St. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207997
| 6 | 207997 | Public Communication | 10 residents submitting comments re: #204323, a proposal for Powderhouse Blvd. safe bicycling. | Kept in committee | |
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206804
| 6 | 206804 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to provide legal voting rights for residents aged 16 and older. | Placed on file | |
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206854
| 6 | 206854 | Order | That the Director of Health and Human Services work with the Public Schools to allow whole fruits to be saved for use as snacks, given that many children often go without snacks. | Recommended to be sent for discussion | |
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204996
| 6 | 204996 | Order | That this Board's Committee on Youth Services organize one or more workshops to ask tweens and young teens about how the city can make sure our community is a great place for them to live. | Work completed | |
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206368
| 6 | 206368 | Order | That the Administration present this Board with legal options for granting non-citizen residents the right to vote in local elections. | Work completed | |
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206457
| 6 | 206457 | Communication | Parks and Recreation Director responding to #206302 re: outdoor pool utilization and capacity. | Work completed | |
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206403
| 6 | 206403 | Order | That the City Solicitor draft a home rule petition to grant Permanent Residents the right to vote in municipal elections. | Work completed | |
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200246
| 6 | 200246 | Resolution | That the Administration request rodent sightings be placed as an icon on the Commonwealth Connect app. | Work completed | |
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200628
| 6 | 200628 | Order | That the Supervisor of Inspectional Services consider increasing fines for businesses in violation of rodent prevention measures. | Work completed | |
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207672
| 6 | 207672 | Mayor's Request | Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $596,450 in a bond for the costs of installing a new boiler in City Hall. | Placed on file | |
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207336
| 6 | 207336 | Mayor's Request | Requesting approval of an Amendment to the Powder House Land Disposition Agreement. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207178
| 6 | 207178 | Order | That this Board take steps to reduce the terms of the Planning and Zoning Board members from 5 to 3 years. | Placed on file | |
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207895
| 6 | 207895 | Mayor's Request | Requesting a transfer of $460,110 from the East Somerville Community School Rehabilitation Insurance Proceeds Account to the Capital Stabilization Fund for a new boiler for City Hall. | Mayoral Approval | |
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207756
| 6 | 207756 | Mayor's Request | Requesting the appropriation of $85,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the City Clerk's Office Equipment-Capitalized Account in order to purchase and install high density shelving in the new municipal archives at 42 Cross St. | Placed on file | |
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207769
| 6 | 207769 | Communication | Purchasing Director responding to #205478 with an analysis of a $15 living wage. | Placed on file | |
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207759
| 6 | 207759 | Mayor's Request | Requesting acceptance of a $32,000 no match grant from the MA Department of Environmental Protection for the Public Works Department's Recycling Dividends Program. | Approved | |
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