Details Meeting Name: Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 5/2/2016 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (25) 25 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 File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 200428 2 200428 Grant of Location Submitted by Envirotrac for Speedway LLC, to advance 3 soil borings in the sidewalk at 24 and 26-28 Kensington Avenue, and install monitoring wells in 2 of those borings. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 200843 2 200843 Public Communication Shawn Szturma submitting comments re: #200539 and turf/grass at Lincoln Park. Work completed   Action details Not available 200441 3 200441 Order That the Director of Sustainability and the Environment report to this Board on the delay in the curbside composting pilot program. Work completed   Action details Not available 201309 3 201309 Order That the Director of SPCD and the Healey-Mystic Plan consultant provide the Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy with an update on the project. Work completed   Action details Not available 200638 3 200638 Order That the Director of SPCD provide this Board with the 2016 tree planting/replacement plan for all Wards. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 200644 3 200644 Order That the Director of Recreation report to this Board why many athletic fields are locked and provide the rationale for each field that is not available for public use. Work completed   Action details Not available 200705 3 200705 Order That the Director of SPCD add 112 Belmont Street to the tree planting list. Work completed   Action details Not available 200781 3 200781 Resolution That the Administration report to this Board on its consideration of #197288, which recommended the creation of a Parks and Recreation Department to provide better care for Somerville’s athletic fields. Work completed   Action details Not available 200879 3 200879 Order That the Director of SPCD provide the Ward 5 Alderman with the tree planting list for Ward 5, in order of priority. Work completed   Action details Not available 200880 3 200880 Order That the Director of SPCD discuss with this Board, the Administration’s plans for funding tree planting in areas that do not qualify for CDBG funding. Work completed   Action details Not available 200979 3 200979 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works inspect the trees on Jasper Street and replace any that are dead. Work completed   Action details Not available 201019 3 201019 Order That the Director of SPCD explain the process for selecting trees and plants for city parks, specifically when choosing non-native species over native species. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 200012 3 200012 Public Communication David Turin submitting comments re: grass fields at Lincoln Park. Work completed   Action details Not available 200103 3 200103 Public Communication Sara Rostampour submitting comments re: grass fields at Lincoln Park. Work completed   Action details Not available 200143 4 200143 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works and the Director of SPCD commission the arborist and tree warden to inspect the trees on Greenville Avenue, from Munroe Street to Boston Street, to determine their vitality and report back to the Ward 3 Alderman. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 200185 4 200185 Order That the Arborist inspect the health of the trees at the locations described within. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 200044 4 200044 Order That the City Arborist address the numerous dead and dying trees on Jasper Street and back to this Board on progress in remedying the situation. Work completed   Action details Not available 199992 4 199992 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works provide the Special Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy with a list of fields that would benefit from the field maintenance plan this fall and those that would not. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 199513 4 199513 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works develop a maintenance plan for all grass athletic fields and submit a request for funding to this Board. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 199791 4 199791 Public Communication 671 Somerville petitioners communicating their support for keeping natural grass at Lincoln Park, not artificial turf. Work completed   Action details Not available 199792 4 199792 Public Communication Lynn Weissman submitting comments re: grass fields at Lincoln Park. Work completed   Action details Not available 201170 4 201170 Mayor's Request Requesting the review and approval to proceed with the state's review of the draft Community Electric Aggregation Plan. Approved   Action details Not available 200860 4 200860 Mayor's Communication Conveying a Presentation from SPCD, Recreation, and SomerStat on Fields. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 199983 5 199983 Order That the City Arborist inspect the health of the trees at the locations named within. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 198203 6 198203 Resolution That the Administration report its Action Plan in response to the recommendation of the Fields Task Force. Work completed   Action details Not available