Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 6/28/2018 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 (226) 226 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 226. File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video Data pager Data pager 12  Page 1 of 2, items 1 to 200 of 226. 206241 1 206241 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on June 21, 2018. Approved as amended   Action details Not available 206212 1 206212 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 6, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206213 1 206213 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 7, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206214 1 206214 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 11, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206215 1 206215 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 12, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206216 1 206216 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 13, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206217 1 206217 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 19, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206218 1 206218 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 20, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206219 1 206219 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 21, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206220 1 206220 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 25, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206221 1 206221 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 26, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206222 1 206222 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 27, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206223 1 206223 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on June 28, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206264 1 206264 Public Communication Chris Dwan submitting comments re: the trees removed on Beacon Street. Placed on file   Action details Not available 206265 1 206265 Public Communication Chris Dwan submitting comments re: the Urban Forestry Committee. Placed on file   Action details Not available 206186 1 206186 Grant of Location Submitted by Comcast to install 576 feet of conduit in Pennsylvania Ave, starting at a Verizon Manhole in front of 63 Pennsylvania Ave and travelling 9 feet to a new Vault #1, then continuing 567 feet to a point of pickup at 67 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 206183 1 206183 Roll Call Call of the Roll. Placed on file   Action details Not available 206184 1 206184 Minutes Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting, May 24, 2018, and the Regular Meeting, May 24, 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206247 1 206247 Public Event Public Event License, Berkeley St Block Party, Adding Berkeley St Hersey St to Central St to the previously-approved portion from School St to Hersey St (#206111), Jul 1, Noon-7PM (Raindate Jul 8). Approved   Action details Not available 206248 1 206248 Public Event Public Event License, Monmouth St 4th of July Block Party, closing 2 parking spaces at 16 Monmouth St only, Jul 4, 5-10:15PM. Approved   Action details Not available 206249 1 206249 Public Event Public Event License, ArtBeat, Davis Sq area, Jul 14, 8AM-11PM (raindate Jul 15). Approved   Action details Not available 206250 1 206250 Public Event Public Event License, Skehan St Block Party, from Hanson St to Durham St, Jul 14, 10AM-11PM (Raindate Jul 15). Approved   Action details Not available 206251 1 206251 Public Event Public Event License, Endicott Ave Block Party, Jul 15, 2:30-7:30PM (Raindate Jul 28). Approved   Action details Not available 206252 1 206252 Public Event Public Event License, Hancock St Block Party, from Summer St to Highland Ave, Jul 29, 2-9PM (Raindate Aug 11). Approved   Action details Not available 206253 1 206253 Public Event Public Event License, Norwood Ave Block Party, Aug 4, 1-7:30PM (Raindate Aug 5). Approved   Action details Not available 206254 1 206254 Public Event Public Event License, Munroe St Block Party, from Greenville St to Bigelow St, Aug 4, 2:30-8PM (Raindate Aug 5). Approved   Action details Not available 206255 1 206255 Public Event Public Event License, Church St Block Party, from Summer St to Somerville Ave, Aug 4, 3-7PM (Raindate Aug 11). Approved   Action details Not available 206256 1 206256 Public Event Public Event License, Thorpe St Presents Summer Fest, ArtFarm, Aug 18, 10AM-7PM (raindate Aug 19). Approved   Action details Not available 206257 1 206257 Public Event Public Event License, Radcliffe Rd Block Party, Aug 25, 2-8PM (Raindate Aug 26). Approved   Action details Not available 206258 1 206258 Public Event Public Event License, Franklin Ave Block Party, Aug 26, 2-7PM. Approved   Action details Not available 206259 1 206259 Public Event Public Event License, Pleasant Ave/Summit Ave Block Party, Pleasant Ave, Sep 8, 3-7:30PM (Raindate Sep 9). Approved   Action details Not available 206260 1 206260 Public Event Public Event License, Electric Ave Block Party, from Packard Ave to Mason St, Sep 15, Noon-5PM. Approved   Action details Not available 206261 1 206261 Public Event Public Event License, Homeless Coalition Somerville 5K Road Race, Davis Sq area streets, Oct 6, 6AM-12:30PM. Approved   Action details Not available 206262 1 206262 License Renewing Garage License, M. Korson and Company, 91 Washington St. Approved   Action details Not available 206263 1 206263 License Renewing Outdoor Seating License, Forge Baking Company, 626 Somerville Ave. Approved   Action details Not available 206287 1 206287 License New Dog Kennel License, Elliots House Pet Care and More, 230 Somerville Ave, 60 dogs for day care and training only. Approved   Action details Not available 206288 1 206288 License Renewing Billiards and Bowling License, On the Hill Tavern, 499 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 206290 1 206290 License Renewing Garage License, Jim's Heavy Duty Service, 40 Joy St. Approved   Action details Not available 206289 1 206289 License Renewing Outdoor Seating License, On the Hill Tavern, 499 Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 206293 1 206293 Public Communication Submitting the Union Square Neighborhood Council's application for designation as the negotiating entity for a Community Benefits Agreement for the Union Square neighborhood. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206294 1 206294 Public Communication Rob Buchanan submitting comments re: #206161, the revised Community Benefits Ordinance. Placed on file   Action details Not available 206224 2 206224 Resolution That the Administration present a revised job description for the Environmental Health Liaison that requires candidates to have rodent extermination experience and the ability to implement the city’s rodent eradication strategy, including monitoring and neighborhood meetings. Approved   Action details Not available 206225 2 206225 Resolution That the Administration create a Waste Reduction Coordinator responsible for staffing a Waste Reduction Task Force to reduce household and business waste through education, incentives, packaging-free retail options, and legislation. Approved   Action details Not available 206239 2 206239 Resolution That the Administration increase the annual salary of the Director of the Council On Aging to align with the numerous other Directors who oversee a similar number of staff and contribute to the well-being of thousands in our Community. Approved   Action details Not available 206240 2 206240 Resolution That the Administration establish an independent task force to look into hiring more minorities in various departments, most especially the Fire and Police Departments. Approved   Action details Not available 206291 2 206291 Resolution That this Board commends the MA Senate on passing Senate Bill 2562 "An Act Relative to Gender Identity on MA Identification" which allows a person to designate "X" for gender on an application for a driver's license and other official identification and further, that this Board encourages the MA House of Representatives to advance similar legislation. Approved   Action details Not available 206292 2 206292 Resolution That the Administration review all City applications and other filings on which a gender designation is required and, if not already provided, make revisions to allow a person to designate a gender other than "Male" or "Female" and to report to the Ward 6 Alderman the results of such review. Approved   Action details Not available 206289 2 206289 License Renewing Outdoor Seating License, On the Hill Tavern, 499 Broadway. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206290 2 206290 License Renewing Garage License, Jim's Heavy Duty Service, 40 Joy St. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206226 2 206226 Resolution That the Administration staff a contracted or salaried person with experience in systems architecture and coding, to integrate and link existing and new systems so they can support wrap-around services. Approved   Action details Not available 206227 2 206227 Resolution That the Administration fund a full-time legal services position to provide free on-site legal assistance to anyone seeking it at Somerville’s District Housing Court. Approved   Action details Not available 206228 2 206228 Resolution That the Administration re-allocate $20,000 of the Enroot High School Out of School Program from the Economic Development budget to the SomerPromise budget. Approved   Action details Not available 206229 2 206229 Resolution That the Administration add $250,000 to the FY19 budget to purchase additional trees. Approved   Action details Not available 206230 2 206230 Resolution That the Administration create and fund an Open Space Acquisition Fund, separate from the Community Preservation Act, to acquire more open space towards the SomerVision goal of adding 125 acres of open space. Approved   Action details Not available 206231 2 206231 Resolution That the Administration develop an open space acquisition plan to achieve the city’s SomerVision goal of adding 125 acres of open space. Approved   Action details Not available 206232 2 206232 Resolution That the Administration install portable toilets at playgrounds and the following parks: Albion, Dickerman, North Street, Lincoln (when it reopens), Marshall Street, Chuckie Harris, Kenney, Grimmons, Healey, Hoyt-Sullivan (when it reopens) and Conway, no later than July 2018. Approved   Action details Not available 206233 2 206233 Order That the Director of SPCD develop an affordable housing program targeted especially at city employees whose income is below a certain threshold level. Approved   Action details Not available 206234 2 206234 Resolution That the Administration launch a smart traffic flow overhaul, reconsidering the direction of every street in the city. Approved   Action details Not available 206235 2 206235 Order That this Board discuss with the Administration and appropriate personnel, the implementation of an annual Municipal Revenue Growth Factor Report. Approved   Action details Not available 206236 2 206236 Order That this Board discuss with the Administration and appropriate personnel, the implementation of a Receipts Reserved for Appropriation Account for proceeds earmarked for particular purposes. Approved   Action details Not available 206237 2 206237 Order That the Director of SPCD finalize the long-awaited formation of the Urban Forestry Committee. Approved   Action details Not available 206238 2 206238 Order That the Superintendent of Inspectional Services and the Director of SomerStat review with this Board, the statistics of repeat offender building violations. Approved   Action details Not available 206288 2 206288 License Renewing Billiards and Bowling License, On the Hill Tavern, 499 Broadway. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206287 2 206287 License New Dog Kennel License, Elliots House Pet Care and More, 230 Somerville Ave, 60 dogs for day care and training only. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206268 2 206268 Order That the City Arborist prune or perform other maintenance as needed on the trees in Seven Hills Park to ensure public safety and optimal tree health. Approved   Action details Not available 206269 2 206269 Resolution That the Administration work with the Ward 6 Alderman and the community to devise an accelerated plan to replace the brick sidewalks in Davis Square with something that ensures pedestrian safety while maintaining a connection to the familiar character of the bricks. Approved   Action details Not available 206270 2 206270 Resolution That the Administration and the Traffic Commission implement an extensive 20mph Safety Zone across all of Ward 6. Approved   Action details Not available 206271 2 206271 Resolution That the Administration and the Traffic Commission make any changes possible to the traffic patterns and signal timing at the Powderhouse Circle intersection in advance of the closing of the Broadway bridge at Ball Square. Approved   Action details Not available 206263 2 206263 License Renewing Outdoor Seating License, Forge Baking Company, 626 Somerville Ave. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206262 2 206262 License Renewing Garage License, M. Korson and Company, 91 Washington St. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206261 2 206261 Public Event Public Event License, Homeless Coalition Somerville 5K Road Race, Davis Sq area streets, Oct 6, 6AM-12:30PM. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206260 2 206260 Public Event Public Event License, Electric Ave Block Party, from Packard Ave to Mason St, Sep 15, Noon-5PM. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206266 2 206266 Order That the Director of SPCD, the Director of Housing Stability, or the City Solicitor explain under what circumstances a current resident could be given preference for a deed-restricted unit. Approved   Action details Not available 206267 2 206267 Order That the Director of SPCD and the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion discuss with this Board’s Committee on Traffic and Parking, the city's policies regarding flashing street signs and their effects on residents with certain neurological conditions. Approved   Action details Not available 206259 2 206259 Public Event Public Event License, Pleasant Ave/Summit Ave Block Party, Pleasant Ave, Sep 8, 3-7:30PM (Raindate Sep 9). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206258 2 206258 Public Event Public Event License, Franklin Ave Block Party, Aug 26, 2-7PM. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206257 2 206257 Public Event Public Event License, Radcliffe Rd Block Party, Aug 25, 2-8PM (Raindate Aug 26). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206256 2 206256 Public Event Public Event License, Thorpe St Presents Summer Fest, ArtFarm, Aug 18, 10AM-7PM (raindate Aug 19). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206255 2 206255 Public Event Public Event License, Church St Block Party, from Summer St to Somerville Ave, Aug 4, 3-7PM (Raindate Aug 11). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206254 2 206254 Public Event Public Event License, Munroe St Block Party, from Greenville St to Bigelow St, Aug 4, 2:30-8PM (Raindate Aug 5). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206253 2 206253 Public Event Public Event License, Norwood Ave Block Party, Aug 4, 1-7:30PM (Raindate Aug 5). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206252 2 206252 Public Event Public Event License, Hancock St Block Party, from Summer St to Highland Ave, Jul 29, 2-9PM (Raindate Aug 11). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206251 2 206251 Public Event Public Event License, Endicott Ave Block Party, Jul 15, 2:30-7:30PM (Raindate Jul 28). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206250 2 206250 Public Event Public Event License, Skehan St Block Party, from Hanson St to Durham St, Jul 14, 10AM-11PM (Raindate Jul 15). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206249 2 206249 Public Event Public Event License, ArtBeat, Davis Sq area, Jul 14, 8AM-11PM (raindate Jul 15). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206248 2 206248 Public Event Public Event License, Monmouth St 4th of July Block Party, closing 2 parking spaces at 16 Monmouth St only, Jul 4, 5-10:15PM. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206247 2 206247 Public Event Public Event License, Berkeley St Block Party, Adding Berkeley St Hersey St to Central St to the previously-approved portion from School St to Hersey St (#206111), Jul 1, Noon-7PM (Raindate Jul 8). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206185 2 206185 Citation Commending Maria LoRusso on the happy occasion of her 75th birthday. Approved   Action details Not available 206186 2 206186 Grant of Location Submitted by Comcast to install 576 feet of conduit in Pennsylvania Ave, starting at a Verizon Manhole in front of 63 Pennsylvania Ave and travelling 9 feet to a new Vault #1, then continuing 567 feet to a point of pickup at 67 Broadway. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206188 2 206188 Resolution That the Administration update this Board prior to July 12, 2018, on providing public restrooms at public parks, including parks that will be used by programs that would otherwise use Conway Park, including Dickerman Park. Approved   Action details Not available 206189 2 206189 Order That the Director of SPCD provide recommendations to improve pedestrian safety at the dangerous intersection of Walnut Street, Summit Avenue and Boston Street. Approved   Action details Not available 206190 2 206190 Withdrawn Withdrawn. Withdrawn   Action details Not available 206191 2 206191 Resolution That this Board hereby joins the National Geographic Society, the Audubon Society and others in declaring 2018 the Year of the Bird and in celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the most important bird-protection law ever passed. Approved   Action details Not available 206200 2 206200 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works share the policy for removing items that are blocking sidewalks. Approved   Action details Not available 206201 2 206201 Order That the Director of SomerStat share an update on implementing a work order system for asset management, CRM requests, preventive maintenance, and related functions, for departments like Public Works, Engineering, and Urban Forestry. Approved   Action details Not available 206202 2 206202 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking share how it enforces the prohibition of cars and trucks parked in bus lanes and bike lanes. Approved   Action details Not available 206203 2 206203 Order That the Director of SPCD assess the pedestrian crossing at Bow and Summer Streets for safety, in terms of visibility and length of crossing. Approved   Action details Not available 206204 2 206204 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works report on the feasibility of extending yard waste pickup later in the season. Approved   Action details Not available 206205 2 206205 Order That the Director of SPCD install a pedestrian signal at Calvin and Washington Streets. Approved   Action details Not available 206206 2 206206 Order That the Director of SPCD submit a proposal for improving the pedestrian crossings at the intersection of Dane and Washington Streets. Approved   Action details Not available 206207 2 206207 Resolution That the Administration proceed immediately, pursuant to Ord 12-100, to present candidates for appointment to the Urban Forestry Committee. Approved   Action details Not available 206208 2 206208 Order That the Superintendent of Inspectional Services respond to the Ward 2 Alderman, in writing, with the action taken to address the rat problem at 40 Lake Street. Approved   Action details Not available 206209 2 206209 Order That the Superintendent of Inspectional Services cite the Star Market at 275 Beacon Street for a rat problem and advise them on rat abatement. Approved   Action details Not available 206210 2 206210 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking update the Ward 2 Alderman on the traffic calming petition that was presented by residents of Lake Street in July 2017. Approved   Action details Not available 206211 2 206211 Order That the Director of SPCD install a raised crosswalk at Calvin Street, near the intersection of Dimick Street. Approved   Action details Not available 206192 2 206192 Communication Reporting to this Board and submitting a summary report, attached, on the Capital Projects Master Planning Working Group with Ward 5 School Committee Member Laura Pitone. Laid on the table   Action details Not available 206193 2 206193 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the broken light in Junction Park. (2nd request) Approved   Action details Not available 206194 2 206194 Order That the Director of SPCD replace the small dead tree at 235 Lowell Street with a healthy sapling. Approved   Action details Not available 206195 2 206195 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the light on the short black lamppost in front of Albion Park, that is making a loud buzzing noise and disturbing neighbors. Approved   Action details Not available 206196 2 206196 Order That the Director of SomerPromise share with this Board, the meeting notes of the Out of School Time Taskforce. Approved   Action details Not available 206197 2 206197 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a NO THRU TRAFFIC 7–9AM AND 4-6PM EXCEPT FOR ABUTTERS sign on Fenwick Street at Broadway. Approved   Action details Not available 206198 2 206198 Order That the Director of Engineering address the drainage problem at the bottom of Dartmouth Street near Evergreen Avenue. Approved   Action details Not available 206199 2 206199 Order That the Director of SPCD share how decisions are made regarding the placement of bike racks. Approved   Action details Not available 206123 2 206123 Public Event Public Event License, Zombie Apocalypse Game, Union Sq Plaza, Sep 15, 2-4:30PM (raindate Sep 16). Approved   Action details Not available 206187 2 206187 Resolution Calling on the government of Cameroon to address the humanitarian crisis plaguing its English-speaking region. Approved   Action details Not available 206123 3 206123 Public Event Public Event License, Zombie Apocalypse Game, Union Sq Plaza, Sep 15, 2-4:30PM (raindate Sep 16). Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206243 3 206243 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of the fee interest in portions of Great River Road, Revolution Drive and Grand Union Boulevard. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206245 3 206245 Officer's Communication Special Counsel submitting Notice of a Settlement in the matter of Prospect Iron v. the Somerville Redevelopment Authority. Placed on file   Action details Not available 206244 3 206244 Ordinance Special Counsel submitting a Community Benefits Ordinance to establish a Neighborhood Council designation process. Ordinance ordained   Action details Not available 206246 3 206246 Communication Chief Fire Engineer responding to #205808 re: calls for Wards 6 and 7. Placed on file   Action details Not available 206286 3 206286 Officer's Communication Director of Capital Projects and Planning submitting the Public Safety Feasibility Study/Programming and Site Evaluation Report (related to #s 206003, #206004, and #206005). Placed on file   Action details Not available 206273 3 206273 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $500,000 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Salary and Wage Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206274 3 206274 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $300,000 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Capital Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206272 3 206272 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,528,787 from the Sewer Retained Earnings Account to the Water/Sewer Stabilization Fund in order to accumulate capital for planned infrastructure projects. Approved   Action details Not available 206238 3 206238 Order That the Superintendent of Inspectional Services and the Director of SomerStat review with this Board, the statistics of repeat offender building violations. Approved   Action details Not available 206284 3 206284 Ordinance City Solicitor submitting an Ordinance regarding Adult Use Marijuana Establishments. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206285 3 206285 Officer's Communication City Solicitor submitting Zoning Ordinance Amendments regarding Adult Use Marijuana Establishments. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206225 3 206225 Resolution That the Administration create a Waste Reduction Coordinator responsible for staffing a Waste Reduction Task Force to reduce household and business waste through education, incentives, packaging-free retail options, and legislation. Approved   Action details Not available 206282 4 206282 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a $350,000 grant that requires an in-kind match to the Office of Sustainability and Environment from the MA Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs for stormwater system modeling and climate change planning. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206272 4 206272 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,528,787 from the Sewer Retained Earnings Account to the Water/Sewer Stabilization Fund in order to accumulate capital for planned infrastructure projects. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206274 4 206274 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $300,000 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Capital Stabilization Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206273 4 206273 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $500,000 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Salary and Wage Stabilization Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206035 4 206035 Mayor's Request Director of Water and Sewer submitting proposed FY19 Water and Sewer Rates, including updated fire suppression charges. Recommended to be discharged with no recommendation   Action details Not available 206242 4 206242 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of certain Assembly Row streets as Public Ways, including portions of Great River Road, Revolution Drive and Grand Union Boulevard. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206244 4 206244 Ordinance Special Counsel submitting a Community Benefits Ordinance to establish a Neighborhood Council designation process. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206275 4 206275 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $60,000 from the Boynton Yards Stabilization Fund for engineering and design work. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206283 4 206283 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of an $11,000 grant with no new match required, from the Cambridge Public Health Department to the Health and Human Services Department for participation in the regional prevention collaborative grant. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206199 4 206199 Order That the Director of SPCD share how decisions are made regarding the placement of bike racks. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206161 5 206161 Officer's Communication Special Counsel submitting a revised Community Benefits Ordinance. Placed on file   Action details Not available 206281 5 206281 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to enter into a tax agreement with Sunwealth for a solar energy system at 1 Maxwells Green. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206280 5 206280 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to enter into a net-metering agreement with Sunwealth. Referred for recommendation   Action details Not available 206278 5 206278 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $210,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space/Recreational Land Reserve to the Somerville Community Corporation for the purchase of 35 Richardson Street as perpetual open space. Approved   Action details Not available 206276 5 206276 Mayor's Request Requesting to rescind $344,747 of $553,378 in CPA funds appropriated for the Somerville Hispanic Association for Community Development, to replace a portion of the roof on the historic Grace Baptist Church. Approved   Action details Not available 206277 5 206277 Mayor's Request Requesting to appropriate $344,747 in CPA funds for the Somerville Hispanic Association for Community Development to use for emergency structural improvements and window restoration at the Grace Baptist Church. Approved   Action details Not available 206279 5 206279 Mayor's Request Requesting the reallocation of $1,352 in cost savings from the CPA Fund's FY16 grant to the Somerville Museum to expand the scope of security improvements to include the purchase and installation of a fire panel. Approved   Action details Not available 206279 6 206279 Mayor's Request Requesting the reallocation of $1,352 in cost savings from the CPA Fund's FY16 grant to the Somerville Museum to expand the scope of security improvements to include the purchase and installation of a fire panel. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206277 6 206277 Mayor's Request Requesting to appropriate $344,747 in CPA funds for the Somerville Hispanic Association for Community Development to use for emergency structural improvements and window restoration at the Grace Baptist Church. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206276 6 206276 Mayor's Request Requesting to rescind $344,747 of $553,378 in CPA funds appropriated for the Somerville Hispanic Association for Community Development, to replace a portion of the roof on the historic Grace Baptist Church. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206266 6 206266 Order That the Director of SPCD, the Director of Housing Stability, or the City Solicitor explain under what circumstances a current resident could be given preference for a deed-restricted unit. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206278 6 206278 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $210,000 from the CPA Fund Open Space/Recreational Land Reserve to the Somerville Community Corporation for the purchase of 35 Richardson Street as perpetual open space. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206240 6 206240 Resolution That the Administration establish an independent task force to look into hiring more minorities in various departments, most especially the Fire and Police Departments. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206159 6 206159 Ordinance Requesting approval to amend Ordinances 2-322 and 2-323 re: municipal salary ranges. Ordinance ordained   Action details Not available 206035 6 206035 Mayor's Request Director of Water and Sewer submitting proposed FY19 Water and Sewer Rates, including updated fire suppression charges. Approved as amended   Action details Not available 206035 7 206035 Mayor's Request Director of Water and Sewer submitting proposed FY19 Water and Sewer Rates, including updated fire suppression charges. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206093 7 206093 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a $133,132.50 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the Police Department for expenditures and backfill/overtime for the Special Response Team. Approved   Action details Not available 206094 7 206094 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a $120,000 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the Police Department for expenditures, training and backfill/overtime for the Special Response Team. Approved   Action details Not available 206034 7 206034 Mayor's Request Requesting the approval of FY19 expenditure limitations for departmental Revolving Funds. Approved   Action details Not available 206088 7 206088 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to appropriate $18,855.55 from the USQ Revitalization Stabilization Fund for legal services. Approved   Action details Not available 206078 7 206078 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $2,543,000 in a bond for Water Main Replacement. Approved   Action details Not available 205952 7 205952 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to pay a prior year invoice totaling $90 using available funds in the Personnel Advertising Account for an advertisement on Idealist.com. Approved   Action details Not available 205954 7 205954 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a $94,622.16 grant with no new match required, from the MA Department of Public Health to the Health and Human Services Department for Tobacco Control Prevention. Approved   Action details Not available 206025 7 206025 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $225,971,887 to fund the General Fund Operating Budget for FY19. Approved as amended   Action details Not available 206028 7 206028 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $377,622 for the FY19 Cable Television PEG Access Fund Budget. Approved   Action details Not available 206026 7 206026 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $1,750,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to reduce the FY19 Tax Levy. Approved   Action details Not available 206029 7 206029 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $865,346 to fund the FY19 Veterans Memorial & Founders Ice Rink Enterprise Fund Budget. Approved   Action details Not available 206030 7 206030 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $41,000 from the Veterans Memorial Ice Rink Retained Earnings Account to subsidize the FY19 Veterans Memorial Ice Rink Enterprise Fund Budget. Approved   Action details Not available 206031 7 206031 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $205,000 to fund the FY19 Dilboy Enterprise Fund Budget. Approved   Action details Not available 206032 7 206032 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $17,000 from the Dilboy Enterprise Fund Retained Earnings Account to subsidize the FY19 Dilboy Enterprise Fund Budget. Approved   Action details Not available 206037 7 206037 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $14,521,861 to fund the FY19 Water Enterprise Fund Budget. Approved as amended   Action details Not available 206038 7 206038 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $736,041 from the Water Enterprise Fund Retained Earnings Account to subsidize the FY19 Water Enterprise Fund Budget. Approved   Action details Not available 206036 7 206036 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $22,847,863 to fund the FY19 Sewer Enterprise Fund Budget. Approved as amended   Action details Not available 206091 7 206091 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $10,600 from the Pension Accumulation Fund to the Pension-Non-Contributory Fund to eliminate a year end deficit. Approved   Action details Not available 206089 7 206089 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a transfer of $20,000 in the Workers Compensation Department, from various Ordinary Maintenance Accounts to the Workers Compensation Wages Account to eliminate a year end deficit. Approved   Action details Not available 206090 7 206090 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $11,000 from the Veterans Services Professional & Technical Services Account to the Clerk of Committees Salaries Monthly Account to fund clerical support for the remainder of the fiscal year. Approved   Action details Not available 206087 7 206087 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $607,279 from the Park Stabilization Fund to the General Fund Debt Service Account to pay for incurred debt service for FY18 Parks renovation and construction. Approved   Action details Not available 206079 7 206079 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $2,576,212 from the Salary Contingency Salaries Account to the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206081 7 206081 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,000,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Green Line Extension Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206159 7 206159 Ordinance Requesting approval to amend Ordinances 2-322 and 2-323 re: municipal salary ranges. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206082 7 206082 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,000,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Facility Construction and Renovation Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206083 7 206083 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $500,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Community Preservation Act Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206084 7 206084 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $500,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Capital Projects Stabilization Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206085 7 206085 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $500,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Other Post Employment Benefits Trust Fund. Approved   Action details Not available 206240 7 206240 Resolution That the Administration establish an independent task force to look into hiring more minorities in various departments, most especially the Fire and Police Departments. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 206085 8 206085 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $500,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Other Post Employment Benefits Trust Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206084 8 206084 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $500,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Capital Projects Stabilization Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206083 8 206083 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $500,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Community Preservation Act Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206082 8 206082 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,000,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Facility Construction and Renovation Stabilization Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206081 8 206081 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $1,000,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Green Line Extension Stabilization Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206079 8 206079 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $2,576,212 from the Salary Contingency Salaries Account to the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206087 8 206087 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $607,279 from the Park Stabilization Fund to the General Fund Debt Service Account to pay for incurred debt service for FY18 Parks renovation and construction. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206090 8 206090 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $11,000 from the Veterans Services Professional & Technical Services Account to the Clerk of Committees Salaries Monthly Account to fund clerical support for the remainder of the fiscal year. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206089 8 206089 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a transfer of $20,000 in the Workers Compensation Department, from various Ordinary Maintenance Accounts to the Workers Compensation Wages Account to eliminate a year end deficit. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206091 8 206091 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $10,600 from the Pension Accumulation Fund to the Pension-Non-Contributory Fund to eliminate a year end deficit. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206036 8 206036 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $22,847,863 to fund the FY19 Sewer Enterprise Fund Budget. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206038 8 206038 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $736,041 from the Water Enterprise Fund Retained Earnings Account to subsidize the FY19 Water Enterprise Fund Budget. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206037 8 206037 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $14,521,861 to fund the FY19 Water Enterprise Fund Budget. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206032 8 206032 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $17,000 from the Dilboy Enterprise Fund Retained Earnings Account to subsidize the FY19 Dilboy Enterprise Fund Budget. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206031 8 206031 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $205,000 to fund the FY19 Dilboy Enterprise Fund Budget. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206030 8 206030 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $41,000 from the Veterans Memorial Ice Rink Retained Earnings Account to subsidize the FY19 Veterans Memorial Ice Rink Enterprise Fund Budget. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available 206029 8 206029 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $865,346 to fund the FY19 Veterans Memorial & Founders Ice Rink Enterprise Fund Budget. Mayoral Approval   Action details Not available