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Meeting Name: Public Health and Public Safety Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/2/2012 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber-City Hall-93 Highland Avenue
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192778 3192778ResolutionThat this Board requests that the Mayor work with this Board’s Committee on Public Health and Safety to identify Neighborhood Impact Team members that can best identify and solve neighborhood safety and health issues.Work completed  Action details Not available
193446 3193446OrderThat 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.Work completed  Action details Not available
193445 3193445OrderThat 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.Work completed  Action details Not available
193570 3193570OrderThat the Chief of Police increase enforcement of bicycle regulations in the city’s business districts.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
193313 3193313OrderThat the Chief of Police and the Animal Control Officers enforce the city’s leash law at Somerville Junction Park.Work completed  Action details Not available
193312 3193312OrderThat the Neighborhood Impact Team inspect the several illegal apartments on Partridge Avenue, Direnzo Terrace and at 20 Trull Street.Work completed  Action details Not available
193444 3193444OrderThat the Chief of Police set a speed trap on Albion Street 4-5 PM, Monday through Friday.Work completed  Action details Not available
193443 3193443OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works install a raised crosswalk at Albion Park.Work completed  Action details Not available
192731 4192731OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect 30 Wheatland Street for building code violations, rooming house activity, and the yard being used as a debris transfer station for a contractor living in the building.Work completed  Action details Not available
192345 4192345OrderThat the Chief of Police advise this Board on the safety measures in place in the Lexington Park area of the community path with respect to dogs off leash.Work completed  Action details Not available
192791 4192791OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the City Solicitor appear before this Board’s Committee on Public Health and Safety to explain why the city is unable to enforce the unregistered vehicle ordinance passed last year.Work completed  Action details Not available
192921 4192921OrderThat the Superintendent of Inspectional Services appear before the Committee on Public Health and Safety to discuss measures to address fire safety at 155 Central Street.Work completed  Action details Not available
193079 4193079OrderThat the Neighborhood Impact Team inspect 7 Greene Street for code violations, and report back to this Board with its findings and actions taken.Work completed  Action details Not available
193196 4193196OrderThat the City Solicitor update this Board on the status of legal proceedings related to 47 Harrison Street.Work completed  Action details Not available
193202 4193202OrderThat the Director of Health and the 3-member Board of Health Commission report back to this Board regarding their plan/policy to control the rodent problem.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
193310 4193310OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the Director of Health determine the sources of a greatly increased rodent infestation in the areas of Lincoln Park and Central and Madison Streets, and develop an action plan to address this problem.Work completed  Action details Not available
191014 4191014OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) and the Director of Health advise this Board of the number, location and status of all abandoned properties reported within the past two years.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
192100 4192100ResolutionThat this Board requests that the Administration update this Board on actions proposed and taken regarding the negative impact of activities, lighting, and noise on the quality of life in the neighborhoods abutting Conway Park and the Skating Rink.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
192651 5192651OrderThat the Director of SPCD dispatch the Neighborhood Inspection Team to 35-37 Jackson Road for possible building violations, health violations, illegal activity and disturbances.Work completed  Action details Not available
192652 5192652OrderThat the Director of SPCD dispatch the Neighborhood Inspection Team to 3-5 Walter Terrace for possible building violations, health violations, illegal activity, and disturbances.Work completed  Action details Not available
191021 5191021OrderThat the Director of SPCD initiate a full NIT evaluation at 47 Harrison Street and report the findings to this Board's Committee on Public Health and Public Safety.Work completed  Action details Not available
192496 5192496OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works (Lines and Lights) analyze the streetlights on Bailey and Temple Roads, under Route 93, and report the findings to the Committee on Public Health and Safety.Work completed  Action details Not available
190956 8190956OrderThat the Director of SPCD and the Director of Health update this Board on the public awareness campaign to address rodent control, and describe specific problem areas and plans to address rodent control in those areas.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
190058 10190058OrderThat the Director of SPCD Provide This Board with the Latest Revision to the City's Rodent Control Policies before the Next Meeting of the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety, and appear with Appropriate Designees at Said Meeting.Kept in committee  Action details Not available