Details Meeting Name: Housing and Community Development Committee Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 6/30/2015 6:30 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 (12) 12 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 198494 2 198494 Public Communication Federal Realty Investment Trust requesting to address this Board re: #198410, a Resolution urging FRIT to employ union labor and give preference to Somerville residents for all construction work. Work completed   Action details Not available 199452 2 199452 Public Communication Good Jobs Somerville and the NE Regional Council of Carpenters expressing concern about FRIT's selection of Callahan Inc. as its general contractor for Assembly Row Parcel 6. Work completed   Action details Not available 198324 3 198324 Order That the Director of SPCD report to this Board the possibility of putting a community garden and/or a dog park in the eastern part of Junction Park. Work completed   Action details Not available 199126 3 199126 Order That the Director of Health and Human Services report to this Board on the increase in homeless families and unaccompanied homeless minors, the work of the Homelessness Task Force, and the possible need for city resources to serve them. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 199127 3 199127 Order That the Director of SPCD (Transportation and Infrastructure) report to this Board on plans to convert the city owned parking lot between Central Street and Junction Park to a park. Work completed   Action details Not available 199265 3 199265 Order That the Director of SPCD report to this Board’s Committee on Housing and Community Development on negotiating with DCR to obtain public input on the design of Draw 7 Park. Work completed   Action details Not available 199296 3 199296 Order That the Director of SPCD contact the Ward 7 Alderman to arrange a community meeting to discuss mobility around Teele Square. Work completed   Action details Not available 198572 4 198572 Resolution That the Mayor report to this Board on new main branch of the Public Library in Union Square. Work completed   Action details Not available 198584 4 198584 Order That the Director of SPCD plan a walkway between East Somerville and Assembly Square in conjunction with Federal Realty and Criterion Development. Work completed   Action details Not available 196437 7 196437 Order That the Director of SPCD (Economic Development) report on the development of and funding for the local hiring and workforce development First Source program, and report on the outcome of FRIT's recent job fairs for Assembly Square, including Somervillians getting jobs. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 197475 8 197475 Resolution That the Administration discuss with DCR, an agreement by which the City takes joint control of the DCR park area from Shore Drive to the riverbank so the City can maintain that area for the benefit and protection of its residents. Work completed   Action details Not available 196221 10 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