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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Sustainability and Infrastructure Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/29/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Virtual
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Attachments: S&I - 2026-04-29 Handicap_snow (with 26-0337, 26-0338)
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26-0501 11.Committee MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the Sustainability and Infrastructure Committee Meeting of March 18, 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0337 12.ResolutionThat the Commissioner of Public Works discuss with this Council how to ensure that handicapped parking spaces are not used for snow storage and are cleared at the same time as other spaces.   Not available Not available
26-0338 13.ResolutionThat the Commissioner of Public Works discuss with this Council how to ensure that accessible sidewalk ramps are cleared following snowstorms, and ensure that 311 reports on this issue are promptly responded to.   Not available Not available
26-0353 14.OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works discuss with this Council the frequency of street sweeping throughout the period of April through November.   Not available Not available
26-0490 15.ResolutionThat the Commissioner of Public Works conduct a citywide sweep to remove large debris from the Community Path and bike lanes now that snow season has concluded.   Not available Not available
26-0336 16.OrderThat the Director of Inspectional Services discuss with this Council how to ensure that temporary dumpster permits do not conflict with handicapped parking spaces, or that temporary handicapped parking spaces are relocated for the duration of the dumpster permit.   Not available Not available
26-0468 17.OrderThat the Director of Constituent Services update this Council on the 311 system, recent and upcoming improvements, open roles, and the approach being taken to directing the wide variety of resident needs to provide answers, solutions, and follow-through.   Not available Not available
26-0481 18.ResolutionThat the Director of Constituent Services appear before the Committee on Sustainability and Infrastructure to discuss the process by which 311 tickets are routed or closed after re-routing.   Not available Not available
26-0482 19.ResolutionThat the Director of Water and Sewer appear before the Committee on Sustainability and Infrastructure to discuss the process by which it is determined whether a residential unit requires a 1-inch water meter or a 5/8-inch water meter.   Not available Not available
26-0626 110.ResolutionThat the Director of Infrastructure and Asset Management appear before this Council to discuss the decision to implement a tiered residential base rate structure that differentiates between properties served by 5/8-inch pipes and those served by 1-inch pipes.   Not available Not available
26-0473 111.ResolutionThat the Administration discuss the process of disposal of city surplus items, and whether those items may be offered to employees or the public through the creation of a Freecycle style system.   Not available Not available
26-0067 112.ResolutionThat the Administration explore the feasibility of a year with no swag, as detailed within.   Not available Not available
26-0259 113.Public CommunicationChristopher Beland submitting comments re: items #26-0175, #26-0176, #26-0177, #26-0178, #26-0179, #26-0180, #26-0181, #26-0182, #26-0183, #26-0184, #26-0185, #26-0186, and #26-0187, Eversource applying for Grants of Location.   Not available Not available