Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 3/27/2014 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: City Council Chamber-City Hall-93 Highland Avenue City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (210) 210 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 Data pager Data pager 12  Page 1 of 2, items 1 to 200 of 210. File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video Data pager Data pager 12  Page 1 of 2, items 1 to 200 of 210. 196509 1 196509 License Renewing Garage License, Auto Express, 712 Mystic Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196510 1 196510 License Renewing Garage License, GE Auto Repair, 631 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196511 1 196511 License Renewing Garage License, J&E Auto Body, 9 Hawkins St. Approved   Action details Not available 196512 1 196512 License Renewing Garage License, DM Auto Body, 48 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 196513 1 196513 License Renewing Garage License, Modern Floors, 22 Marshall St. Approved   Action details Not available 196514 1 196514 License Renewing Garage License, John's Auto Sales, 266 Beacon St. Approved   Action details Not available 196515 1 196515 License Renewing Garage License, PJ's Auto Sales, 161 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196516 1 196516 License Renewing Garage License, Goodyear Auto Service Center, 1 Bow St. Approved   Action details Not available 196517 1 196517 License Renewing Garage License, Beacon Sales, 50 Webster Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196518 1 196518 License Renewing Garage License, BBS Services, 45 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196519 1 196519 License Renewing Garage License, Gasper Ostuni, 195 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196520 1 196520 License Renewing Garage License, Broadway Sunoco, 258 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196521 1 196521 License Renewing Garage License, Green Automotive, 600 Windsor Pl. Approved   Action details Not available 196522 1 196522 License Renewing Garage License, BBC Auto Repair, 483 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196523 1 196523 License Renewing Garage License, Executive Auto Body, 30 Medford St. Approved   Action details Not available 196524 1 196524 License Renewing Garage License, ABJ Auto Repair, 91 Marshall St. Approved   Action details Not available 196525 1 196525 License Renewing Garage License, Reilly's Garage, 61 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 196526 1 196526 License Renewing Garage License, Unlimited Auto Body, 471 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196527 1 196527 License Renewing Garage License, Century Tire and Auto Service, 263 Beacon St. Approved   Action details Not available 196528 1 196528 License Renewing Garage License, City Auto Service, 13B Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 196529 1 196529 License Renewing Garage License, EZ Auto Body, 627 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196530 1 196530 License Renewing Garage License, Arco Tire & Service, 16 Clarendon Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196531 1 196531 License Renewing Garage License, U-Haul of Boston, 151 Linwood St. Approved   Action details Not available 196532 1 196532 License Renewing Garage License, 429 Corp., 109 Prospect St. Approved   Action details Not available 196533 1 196533 License Renewing Garage License, William Doucette Auto Sales, 325 Brook Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196534 1 196534 License Renewing Garage License, Don's Automotive, 25 Cutter St. Approved   Action details Not available 196535 1 196535 License Renewing Garage License, M. Korson, 91 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 196536 1 196536 License Renewing Garage License, Hawkins Street Automotive, 9 Hawkins St. Approved   Action details Not available 196537 1 196537 License Renewing Garage License, Nippon Express, 30 Inner Belt Rd. Approved   Action details Not available 196538 1 196538 License Renewing Garage License, Hillside Service Center, 45 Mystic Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196539 1 196539 License Renewing Garage License, Domenic Fabrizio, 290R Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196540 1 196540 License Renewing Garage License, Pete's Boy's, 229R Lowell St. Approved   Action details Not available 196541 1 196541 License Renewing Garage License, Pete's Boy's, 83 Albion St. Approved   Action details Not available 196542 1 196542 License Renewing Garage License, Somerville Housing Group Trust III, 481 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 196543 1 196543 License Renewing Garage License, Teele Square Auto, 1284 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196553 1 196553 License Renewing Flammables License, Teele Square Auto, 1284 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196554 1 196554 License Renewing Flammables License, Broadway Sunoco, 258 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196555 1 196555 License Renewing Flammables License, Trum Field Sunoco, 541 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196556 1 196556 License Renewing Flammables License, William Doucette Auto Sales, 325 Alewife Brook Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196557 1 196557 License Renewing Flammables License, Coresite Real Estate, 70 Inner Belt Rd. Approved   Action details Not available 196558 1 196558 License Renewing Flammables License, Lub-O-Line Industrial Oil (F166), 9 Florence St. Approved   Action details Not available 196559 1 196559 License Renewing Flammables License, Lub-O-Line Industrial Oil (F50), 9 Florence St. Approved   Action details Not available 196560 1 196560 License Renewing Flammables License, A.L. Prime Energy, 73 Summer St. Approved   Action details Not available 196561 1 196561 License Renewing Flammables License, BBS Services, 45 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196562 1 196562 License Renewing Flammables License, U-Haul Company of Boston, 600 Mystic Valley Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196563 1 196563 License Renewing Flammables License, Mobil Mart Plus, 379 Alewife Brook Pkwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196564 1 196564 License Renewing Flammables License, Union Gulf Service, 231 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 196565 1 196565 License Renewing Flammables License, Pete's Boy's, 229R Lowell St. Approved   Action details Not available 196566 1 196566 License Renewing Flammables License, Beacon Sales Company, 50 Webster Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196567 1 196567 License Renewing Flammables License, Hess #21521, 709 Mcgrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196568 1 196568 License Renewing Flammables License, U-Haul of Boston, 151 Linwood St. Approved   Action details Not available 196575 1 196575 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Star Markets Company, 275 Beacon St. Approved   Action details Not available 196576 1 196576 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, 534 Central, 11 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 196577 1 196577 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Martha Lee Trust, 147 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196579 1 196579 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Gold's Gym, 14 Mcgrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196580 1 196580 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Mcdonald's, 14 Mcgrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196581 1 196581 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Hess #21521, 709 Mcgrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196582 1 196582 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Domino's Pizza, 201 Elm St. Approved   Action details Not available 196583 1 196583 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Chow N' Joy, 626C Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196570 1 196570 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Joseph Talewsky Enterprise, 508 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 196571 1 196571 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Buffalo Exchange, 238 Elm St. Approved   Action details Not available 196572 1 196572 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Atlas Metals, 475 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 196573 1 196573 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, All Checks Cashed, 12 Union Sq. Approved   Action details Not available 196488 1 196488 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, James W. Flett. Approved   Action details Not available 196489 1 196489 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Tim Zanelli Excavating. Approved   Action details Not available 196490 1 196490 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Gallup Landscape. Approved   Action details Not available 196491 1 196491 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Linskey Construction. Approved   Action details Not available 196492 1 196492 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Suffolk Engineering. Approved   Action details Not available 196493 1 196493 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, M.J. Scully. Approved   Action details Not available 196494 1 196494 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, J. Marchese and Sons. Approved   Action details Not available 196495 1 196495 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Tufts. Approved   Action details Not available 196496 1 196496 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Sean Farrell Excavation. Approved   Action details Not available 196497 1 196497 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, JNJ Sacca. Approved   Action details Not available 196498 1 196498 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, L.M. Heavy Civil Construction. Approved   Action details Not available 196499 1 196499 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Caruso & McGovern Construction. Approved   Action details Not available 196500 1 196500 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, R.M. Pacella. Approved   Action details Not available 196501 1 196501 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, A.P. Flowers & Son. Approved   Action details Not available 196502 1 196502 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Lamountain Brothers. Approved   Action details Not available 196503 1 196503 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Rap General Contracting. Approved   Action details Not available 196504 1 196504 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, C.J. Doherty. Approved   Action details Not available 196505 1 196505 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Your Space Landscape and Construction. Approved   Action details Not available 196506 1 196506 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, M. Ciulla. Approved   Action details Not available 196459 1 196459 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments, meeting on March 27, 2014. Approved   Action details Not available 196462 1 196462 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on March 26, 2014. Approved   Action details Not available 196465 1 196465 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on March 25, 2014. Approved   Action details Not available 196467 1 196467 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Youth Services, meeting on March 24, 2014. Approved   Action details Not available 196461 1 196461 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on March 24, 2014. Approved   Action details Not available 196466 1 196466 Committee Report Report of the Special Committee on Rodent Issues, meeting on March 17, 2014. Approved   Action details Not available 196480 1 196480 Public Event Public Event Permit, Deanna Cremin Remembrance Ceremony, Jaques Street at Temple Street, Mar 29, 2:30-3:15PM. Approved   Action details Not available 196481 1 196481 Public Event Public Event Permit, First Church Somerville Outdoor Easter Celebration, Francesca Avenue at College Avenue, Apr 20, 6AM-5PM. Approved   Action details Not available 196482 1 196482 Public Event Public Event Permit, Mission Church Walk-a-thon, 130 Highland Avenue and area streets, Jun 28, 9AM-Noon. Approved   Action details Not available 196483 1 196483 Public Event Public Event Permit, Sean Collier Kickball Extravaganza, Trum Field, Sep 27, 8AM-7PM. Approved   Action details Not available 196484 1 196484 Public Event Public Event Permit, Charles River AlleyCats Meow Mile 5K Road Race, Highland Avenue-Summer Street and area roads, Oct 12, 6AM-12:30PM. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196487 1 196487 License New Mobile Food Vendor, Fugu Foods. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196486 1 196486 License New Outdoor Seating License, Fortissimo Coffeehouse, 365 Somerville Ave. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196485 1 196485 License New Drainlayer License, Mattuchio Construction. Approved   Action details Not available 196544 1 196544 License Renewing Garage License, Mac's Auto Body, 53 Russell St. Approved   Action details Not available 196545 1 196545 License Renewing Garage License, FW Russell, 120 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196546 1 196546 License Renewing Garage License, Union Gulf Service, 231 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 196547 1 196547 License Renewing Garage License, Gene Automotive Repair, 56 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 196548 1 196548 License Renewing Garage License, Cataldo Ambulance, 4 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 196549 1 196549 License Renewing Garage License, Tracer Technologies, 20 Assembly Sq. Dr. Approved   Action details Not available 196550 1 196550 License Renewing Garage License, All-Rite Auto, 38 Medford St. Approved   Action details Not available 196551 1 196551 License Renewing Garage License, Master Used Cars, 121 Prospect St. Approved   Action details Not available 196552 1 196552 License Renewing Garage License, Inman Collision Center, 45 Webster Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196569 1 196569 License Renewing Flammables License, Sunoco, 434 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196507 1 196507 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Tufts Construction. Approved   Action details Not available 196508 1 196508 License Renewing Drainlayer's License, Borges Sewer and Drain. Approved   Action details Not available 196578 1 196578 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, FW Russell, 120 McGrath Hwy. Approved   Action details Not available 196585 1 196585 License Renewing Mobile Food Vendor License, Scoop N Scootery. Approved   Action details Not available 196574 1 196574 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, La Chic Boutique, 235A Elm St. Approved   Action details Not available 196584 1 196584 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Cataldo Ambulance, 137 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 196607 1 196607 License Renewing Used Car Dealers License Class 2, Broadway Auto Sales, 525 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 196599 1 196599 Public Event Public Event Permit, Missionary Church Boston Gospel Fest, Trum Field, Jul 13, Noon-9PM. Approved   Action details Not available 196605 1 196605 License Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Golden Light Restaurant, 24 College Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196604 1 196604 License Renewing Garage License, Tech Auto Body, 9 Union Sq. Approved   Action details Not available 196606 1 196606 License Renewing Outdoor Seating License, Blue Shirt Cafe, 424 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196603 1 196603 License Renewing Flammables License, Cambridge Health Alliance, 230 Highland Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 196602 1 196602 License Renewing Flammables License, Nissenbaum's Auto Parts, 480 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 196600 1 196600 License Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Nissenbaum's Auto Parts, 480 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 196601 1 196601 License Renewing Outdoor Parking License, Nissenbaum's Auto Parts, 480 Columbia St. Approved   Action details Not available 196429 1 196429 Roll Call Call of the Roll. Placed on file   Action details Not available 196430 1 196430 Minutes Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, February 27, 2014. Approved   Action details Not available 196431 2 196431 Citation Commending John Flynn and Madelene Young, wedded after nearly 40 years of companionship. Approved   Action details Not available 196460 2 196460 Order That the City Solicitor report to this Board why non-Somerville residents may be constables in Somerville, whereas other municipalities do not allow non-residents to do so. Approved   Action details Not available 196612 2 196612 Resolution Commending the men and women of the Boston Fire Department and offering condolences and prayers for their fallen brothers who lost their lives in the March 26th fire. Approved   Action details Not available 196608 2 196608 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works notify the appropriate utility regarding the double pole on Perkins Street. Approved   Action details Not available 196609 2 196609 Order That the Director of OSPCD (ISD) contact the owners of 19 MacArthur Street to discuss the condition of the property. Approved   Action details Not available 196610 2 196610 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the traffic light at Cross and Pearl Streets. Approved   Action details Not available 196611 2 196611 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works remove the litter on MacArthur Street. Approved   Action details Not available 196597 2 196597 Mayor's Communication Conveying to this Board the athletic fields assessment report performed by Gale Associates Inc. Placed on file   Action details Not available 196593 2 196593 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to submit to the MSBA the Statement of Interest for the Winter Hill Community School, 115 Sycamore Street. Approved   Action details Not available 196594 2 196594 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to submit to the MSBA the Statement of Interest for the Brown School, 201 Willow Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 196478 2 196478 Mayor's Communication Conveying the City's Preliminary Surrounding Community Agreement with Mohegan Sun regarding the proposed casino development in Revere. Placed on file   Action details Not available 196586 2 196586 Resolution Thanking Representative Carl Sciortino for his dedicated and exemplary service to the residents of the City of Somerville. Approved   Action details Not available 196587 2 196587 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking monitor truck traffic on and around Powderhouse Boulevard, paying special attention to areas surrounding theTufts campus. Approved   Action details Not available 196589 2 196589 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect 42-44 Gov. Winthrop Road and issue fines for rubbish and deterioration of the building. Approved   Action details Not available 196590 2 196590 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect 44-46 Putnam Road, issue fines for wood storage, and direct that the pallets being used as fencing be removed. Approved   Action details Not available 196588 2 196588 Order That the Recreation Superintendent appear before this Board to provide an update of all expenditures for the current fiscal year. Approved   Action details Not available 196591 2 196591 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the sidewalks in front of 113 and 114 Ten Hills Road. Approved   Action details Not available 196463 2 196463 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) provide the Finance Committee with a copy of the application for residential property rodent control assistance. Approved   Action details Not available 196464 2 196464 Order That the Director of Finance provide the Finance Committee with an analysis of each SPCD line item for professional and technical services for #196251 (Davis Square streetscape). Approved   Action details Not available 196433 2 196433 Order That the Chief of Police explain the reasoning for not towing vehicles obstructing a city fire hydrant. Approved   Action details Not available 196468 2 196468 Order That this Board’s Committee on Finance determine the use and allocation of all funds donated to the city for the American Youth Football League. Approved   Action details Not available 196400 2 196400 Public Event Public Event Permit, Taste of Somerville, Buena Vista Parking Lot, Jun 4, 7AM-Midnight (Raindates Jun 11, Jun 18). Approved   Action details Not available 196432 2 196432 Resolution That the Middlesex County District Attorney update the City on the investigation into the murder of Deanna Cremin, on this, the 19th anniversary of her death. Approved   Action details Not available 196434 2 196434 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works fill the pothole on Glenwood Road at Vernon Street. Approved   Action details Not available 196435 2 196435 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works ensure that the developer of 181 Cedar Street permanently fixes the huge ruts and potholes on Warwick Street at Cedar Street. Approved   Action details Not available 196436 2 196436 Resolution That the Administration report to this Board on plans to slow traffic on Lowell Street, make its intersections safer, and use the $220,000 contributed by Maxwell's Green for traffic calming. Approved   Action details Not available 196437 2 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. Approved   Action details Not available 196439 2 196439 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) issue fines for deterioration, trash and lack of upkeep at the listed properties. Approved   Action details Not available 196440 2 196440 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the sidewalks at the listed locations. Approved   Action details Not available 196441 2 196441 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the handicap ramp at the corner of Jaques and Grant Streets. Approved   Action details Not available 196442 2 196442 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) have all illegal signs removed from 281 Broadway, also known as Dental Plant. Approved   Action details Not available 196443 2 196443 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) fine the owner of 100 The Fellsway and 95 Wheatland Street for all violations. Approved   Action details Not available 196444 2 196444 Order That the Director of SPCD direct the owner of 95 Wheatland Street to secure the property and improve it so it is not a visual nuisance to the neighbors. Approved   Action details Not available 196445 2 196445 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works, in conjunction with the State Delegation, request that the MA Dept. Of Transportation remove all equipment and inventory from, and clean and improve the entire area under, I-93, between Temple Street and McGrath Highway. Approved   Action details Not available 196446 2 196446 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a temporary speed bump on Jaques Street. Approved   Action details Not available 196447 2 196447 Resolution That the Housing Authority repair the stairs leading up to the Healey School from the Mystic Housing site. Approved   Action details Not available 196448 2 196448 Resolution That the Housing Authority clean all trash and overgrowth on both sides of the stairs leading up to the Healey School. Approved   Action details Not available 196449 2 196449 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) update this Board on the site visit to 37 Jackson Road. Approved   Action details Not available 196438 2 196438 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking reiterate to the Cambridge Health Alliance that their shuttle vans must stick to main streets and not cut through residential neighborhoods to avoid traffic lights. Withdrawn   Action details Not available 196450 2 196450 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works contact the appropriate utility to ascertain why the double pole at 42 Columbus Avenue hasn't been removed during the past 3 years. Approved   Action details Not available 196451 2 196451 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) inspect the roof of the gas station at Craigie Street and Somerville Avenue for debris. Approved   Action details Not available 196452 2 196452 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works contact NSTAR about the utility pole at Hillside Circle and Craigie Street that is leaning. Approved   Action details Not available 196453 2 196453 Order That the Clerk of Committees notify the owners of Alewife Automotive, 395 Alewife Brook Parkway, to appear at a License and Permits Committee meeting to discuss the terms of the license. Approved   Action details Not available 196454 2 196454 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the gate at the New Washington Street dog park, across from the Ralph and Jenny Center. Approved   Action details Not available 196455 2 196455 Order That the Chief of Police order a directed patrol on Shore Drive, especially in and around the Blessing of the Bay boathouse. Approved   Action details Not available 196456 2 196456 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works notify the MBTA to repair the broken street lamps at the Davis Sq. Busway. Approved   Action details Not available 196457 2 196457 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works remove the graffiti tag from the corner of the building at 17 College Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 196458 2 196458 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the broken street lamps at Davis Square Plaza. Approved   Action details Not available 196469 3 196469 Mayor's Communication Submitting the city's FY2014-FY2018 Capital Investment Plan. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196595 3 196595 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a Working Cities Challenge grant totaling $100,000 from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston for the development of a workforce training program. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196592 3 196592 Withdrawn Withdrawn.     Action details Not available 196475 3 196475 Communication Requesting the appointment of retired Police Officer Paul Upton as a Special Police Officer. Approved   Action details Not available 196477 3 196477 Communication Requesting the appointment of retired Police Officer Gerald Reardon as a Special Police Officer. Approved   Action details Not available 196476 3 196476 Communication Requesting the appointment of retired Police Officer Nicholas Stiles as a Special Police Officer. Approved   Action details Not available 196598 3 196598 Officer's Communication Director of Veterans Services responding to #196381 re: attending a Veterans and Public Services Committee meeting. Placed on file   Action details Not available 196479 3 196479 Officer's Communication Special Counsel responding to #196355 re: deed restrictions on the TAB building. Placed on file   Action details Not available 196613 3 196613 Officer's Communication DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted March 27, 2014. Placed on file   Action details Not available 196474 4 196474 Communication Requesting the appointment of Sarah Radding to the Design Review Committee. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196473 4 196473 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a gift of an upright piano valued at $800 to be used in a new Sound Studio for young musicians. Approved   Action details Not available 196375 4 196375 Resolution That the Administration consider exempting senior citizens from paying the surcharge associated with the Community Preservation Act. Work completed   Action details Not available 196417 4 196417 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to extend a contract with TRC to October 31, 2015, for the cleanup of the Kiley Barrel site.. Approved   Action details Not available 196471 4 196471 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a $13,000 grant from the Metro Mayors Community Safety Initiative, for the Police Department's Shannon Grant for youth violence prevention. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 195722 4 195722 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) perform rodent baiting around Orchard Street and Cottage Avenue, and that the Commissioner of Public Works pave the area behind 240 Elm Street to prevent rodents from nesting there. Work completed   Action details Not available 195793 4 195793 Order That the Director of SPCD (ISD) bait the sewers around Dartmouth Street and Broadway. Work completed   Action details Not available 196253 4 196253 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Gladyner Brevil as Constable. Approved   Action details Not available 196254 4 196254 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Lysander Amado as Constable. Approved   Action details Not available 196225 4 196225 Resolution That the Director of Groundwork Somerville update this Board on its annual accomplishments and goals in place. Work completed   Action details Not available 196252 4 196252 Communication Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Thomas Mulhern to the Board of Assessors. Approved   Action details Not available 196255 4 196255 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Andrew Haynes as Constable. Approved   Action details Not available 196347 4 196347 Communication Requesting the appointment of Rose Durham to the position of Clerk of Committees. Approved   Action details Not available 196472 5 196472 Mayor's Request Requesting the expenditure of $142.42 in FY14 funds to pay a FY13 invoice in the SPCD Inspectional Services Division. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196420 5 196420 Communication Finance Director responding to #196320 re: FY14 appropriations. Work completed   Action details Not available 196470 5 196470 Mayor's Request Requesting the transfer of $15,000 from the SPCD Economic Development Personal Services Account to the SPCD Planning Professional and Technical Services Account to begin the Somerville by Design plan for Winter Hill. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196596 5 196596 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of the 2014-2015 HUD One Year Action Plan, for CDBG, HOME, and ESG programming. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 196419 6 196419 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a $5,000 grant from Project Bread, for the Health Dept.'s Shape Up Somerville program to support access for low income residents to the Mobile Farmers' Market. Approved   Action details Not available 196390 6 196390 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $45,000 from the Receipts Reserved for Appropriation-Parking Meter Receipts Account to the Traffic and Parking-Repairs to Highway Account to fund crosswalk and line painting citywide. Approved   Action details Not available 196427 6 196427 Mayor's Request Requesting the adoption of a Home Rule petition relative to an increase in the exemption for residential real property from 30 per cent to 35 per cent. Approved   Action details Not available