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Meeting Name: Public Health and Public Safety Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/13/2020 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
Somerville
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209999 3209999OrderThat the Chief of Police and the Chief Fire Engineer appear before this Council’s Committee on Public Health and Public Safety with an update on their plans to keep first responders safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
210000 3210000OrderThat Director of Health and Human services provide this Council with evidence-based research on handling postal mail without protective equipment with respect to the spread of the coronavirus.Work completed  Action details Not available
210001 3210001ResolutionThat the Administration take measures to ensure that first responders and essential personnel are prioritized for COVID-19 testing for personal and public safety purposes.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
210032 3210032OrderThat the Chief of Police discuss what may be done to curb domestic and partner violence especially during the COVID-19 crisis, as victims are quarantined with their abusers.Work completed  Action details Not available
210033 3210033OrderThat the Director of Health and Human Services explain the current protocol for notifying residents of positive COVID-19 tests and contacts and how services may be offered that allow them to receive treatment, maintain household stability, and isolate themselves as needed.Work completed  Action details Not available
210034 3210034OrderThat the Board of Assessors extend the deadline for applications for Residential and/or Statutory Exemptions beyond the current April 1 deadline.Work completed  Action details Not available
209798 6209798OrderThat the Director of Health and Human Services appear before this Council with an update on measures to reduce the spread of the coronavirus and to support anyone who may become infected.Kept in committee  Action details Not available