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Meeting Name: Housing and Community Development Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/25/2014 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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196214 3196214OrderThat the Director of SPCD consider developing a plan and securing funding for infrastructure improvements along the full length of Murdock Street, especially sidewalks and trees.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196221 3196221OrderThat the Director of SPCD provide SomerVision updates twice a year, broken down by ward, showing progress made in residential, affordable units, jobs, public space, trips via transit, bike and walking, and development in transformative areas.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196188 3196188ResolutionThat the Administration work with this Board to revise the Somervision Plan to provide more detailed goals with regard to affordable housing and the creation of a mix of housing units, especially those with more than 2 bedrooms, for long-term residents of all ages.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196184 3196184OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) create a mechanism so members of this Board are informed of new businesses coming into their wards.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196183 3196183OrderThat the City Solicitor and Director of SPCD advise on the creation of an ordinance to require notification to abutters for multiple businesses housed in a single structure when such businesses do not require Planning or Zoning Board approval.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196182 3196182OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) inform the Ward 2 Alderman about the businesses at 230 Somerville Avenue, including names, uses, permits they are seeking or are required to obtain, hours of operation, square footage, and capacity, including those businesses which have not yet received a certificate of occupancy.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196287 3196287OrderThat the Director of SPCD, the Planning Director, and the Housing Director appear before this Board for an update on raising the inclusionary housing ordinance to promote development of more affordable housing.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
196285 3196285OrderThat the Director of SPCD (ISD) provide this Board with an update on improvements and developments in the Inspectional Services Division, including data on new hires over the past six months.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
195634 4195634Mayor's CommunicationCommunicating the unanimous vote of the MBTA Board of Directors approving a $393,046,243.09 Inter-service Agreement regarding the Green Line Extension Project with White Skanska Kiewit.Work completed  Action details Not available
195969 4195969Officer's CommunicationChief Assessor responding to # 195598 re: absentee landlords in Ward 4.Work completed  Action details Not available
195173 5195173OrderThat the Director of SPCD consider Magoun Square or Trum Field as a location for a Hubway Bicycle System.Work completed  Action details Not available
194361 6194361OrderThat the Director of SPCD prepare a written analysis for this Board comparing the 2010 federal census with the 2000 census and highlighting the important changes and potential impacts.Kept in committee  Action details Not available