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December 2024

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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $100,000 grant with no new match required, from the Barr Foundation to the Office of Sustainability and Environment for a Community Heat Resilience… 25-0018 Mayor's Request Dec 30, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $15,764.40 using available funds in the Information Technology Maintenance Software Account for voice maintenance, and in the Informat… 25-0017 Mayor's Request Dec 23, 2024 Withdrawn Requesting approval to accept and expend a $109,296 grant with no new match required, from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to the Fire Department for staffing costs. 25-0016 Mayor's Request Dec 19, 2024 Approved City Clerk requesting confirmation of the re-appointment of Madalyn Letellier to the position of Legislative Services Manager. 25-0015 Officer's Communication Dec 19, 2024 Approved City Clerk requesting confirmation of the re-appointment of Peter Forcellese, Sr. to the position of Legislative Clerk. 25-0014 Officer's Communication Dec 19, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to accept a gift valued at $3,594 with no new match required, of an evacuation chair from the Estate of Thomas F. Cahill to the Fire Department. 25-0013 Mayor's Request Dec 19, 2024 Approved Drawing of seats. 25-0012 Election Dec 19, 2024 Placed on File In her capacity as President, conveying this Council's Standing and Special Committee assignments and Commission appointments for 2025. 25-0011 Communication Dec 19, 2024 Placed on File That the City Treasurer is hereby authorized to appoint Deputy Tax Collectors. 25-0010 Order Dec 19, 2024 Approved That the bonds of the City Treasurer and Tax Collector be hereby accepted and approved. 25-0009 Order Dec 19, 2024 Approved That this City Council hereby revives all business pending before this Council or its Committees at the end of 2024 and recommits the revived items back to this Council or its proper Committ… 25-0008 Order Dec 19, 2024 Approved That this City Council adopts for 2025 the Rules of the City Council as approved on May 9, 2024. 25-0007 Order Dec 19, 2024 Approved Mayor's Mid-Term Address. 25-0006 Mayor's Communication Dec 19, 2024 Placed on File President's Address. 25-0005 Communication Dec 19, 2024 Placed on File School Committee Chair's Address. 25-0004 Officer's Communication Dec 19, 2024 Placed on File Election of a Vice President for 2025. 25-0003 Election Dec 19, 2024 Approved Election of a President for 2025. 25-0002 Election Dec 19, 2024 Approved Call of the Roll. 25-0001 Roll Call Dec 19, 2024 Placed on File That representatives from Eversource, Comcast, RCN, Verizon and any other service providers appear before this Council to discuss transfers, pole removals and any other overhead service. 24-1777 Resolution Dec 12, 2024 Approved Kim Schmahmann and Alyson Schultz submitting comments re: item #24-1711, Cambridge Network Solutions applying for a Grant of Location for 1 Fitchburg Street. 24-1776 Public Communication Dec 12, 2024 Placed on File Renewing Used Car Dealer Class 2 License, John's Auto Sales, 181 Somerville Ave. 24-1775 License Dec 12, 2024 Approved Cole Rainey-Slavick submitting comments re: item #24-1674, parking for daycare pick-up and drop-off. 24-1774 Public Communication Dec 12, 2024 Placed on File Three residents submitting comments re: West Branch Library. 24-1773 Public Communication Dec 12, 2024 Placed on File Adriane Brayton and Jess White submitting comments re: item #24-1580, draft Armory Master Plan. 24-1772 Public Communication Dec 12, 2024 Placed on File Approval of the Minutes of the Licenses and Permits Committee Meeting of December 11, 2024. 24-1771 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations Committee Meeting of December 10, 2024. 24-1770 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting of December 10, 2024. 24-1769 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee Meeting of December 9, 2024. 24-1768 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Public Utilities and Public Works Committee Meeting of December 9, 2024. 24-1767 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Land Use Committee Joint Meeting with the Planning Board of December 5, 2024. 24-1766 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee Meeting of December 2 2024. 24-1765 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting of December 2, 2024. 24-1764 Committee Minutes Dec 12, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Victor Romero Palomo to the position of Police Officer. 24-1763 Mayor's Request Dec 11, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Ryan Westgate to the position of Police Officer. 24-1762 Mayor's Request Dec 11, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Michael Tran to the position of Police Officer. 24-1761 Mayor's Request Dec 11, 2024 Approved Renewing Automatic Amusement Device License, The Public, 563 Broadway. 24-1760 License Dec 11, 2024 Approved Mayor's Office applying for a Public Event License for Annual Menorah Lighting on December 26 from 4pm to 8pm (raindate December 30). 24-1759 Public Event Dec 11, 2024 Approved Conveying information regarding the rental registry. 24-1758 Communication Dec 10, 2024 Placed on File Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Sarah Pascarella to the Library Board of Trustees. 24-1757 Mayor's Request Dec 10, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to use available funds in the SomerViva Salaries account in the amount of $36,911 to fund an increase of the Legal Services Coordinator and Immigration Policy Analyst pos… 24-1756 Mayor's Request Dec 10, 2024 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of November 14, 2024. 24-1752 Minutes Dec 10, 2024 Approved Remembrances. 24-1751 Remembrances Dec 10, 2024 Approved Call of the Roll. 24-1750 Roll Call Dec 10, 2024 Placed on File Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on December 11, 2024. 24-1749 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Report of the Committee on Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations, meeting on December 10, 2024. 24-1748 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on December 10, 2024. 24-1747 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Report of the Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy, meeting on December 9, 2024. 24-1746 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Report of the Committee on Public Utilities and Public Works, meeting on December 9, 2024. 24-1745 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Report of the Committee on Land Use, meeting on December 5, 2024. 24-1744 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters, meeting on December 2, 2024. 24-1743 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Report of the Committee on Traffic and Parking, meeting on December 2, 2024. 24-1742 Committee Report Dec 10, 2024 Approved Calling for integrity and accountability in the workplace. 24-1755 Resolution Dec 10, 2024 Approved Amending Sections 9-31 through 9-44 of the Code of Ordinances to support the end of wage theft. 24-1754 Ordinance Dec 10, 2024 Ordained That the Administration discuss how it plans to keep city employees and residents safe from sexual harassment and previous ways it has done so in recent years. 24-1753 Resolution Dec 10, 2024 Placed on File That the Director of Mobility install a speed bump on Tremont Street near Tremont Place. 24-1741 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Director of Housing assist this Council in drafting changes to the Condominium Conversion Ordinance to enable the Condominium Review Board to fulfill its intended function and preve… 24-1740 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved In her capacity as Chair of the Charter Review Special Committee, conveying an update on the status of charter negotiations with the Mayor. 24-1739 Communication Dec 10, 2024 Placed on File That the Director of Mobility install DO NOT ENTER, EXCEPT RESIDENTS AND BICYCLES signage at the intersections of Ivaloo and Beacon Street and Ivaloo and Park Street. 24-1738 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Director of Mobility add the words EXCEPT BICYCLES to the Do Not Enter and One Way signage on Hawkins Street. 24-1737 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Director of Mobility and the Director of Engineering appear before this Council to discuss the preparation of a change order to revert to the design of the bike lane entrance at Was… 24-1736 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Director of Mobility and the Director of Engineering create an on-demand, dedicated pedestrian phase for the traffic signals at the intersection of Broadway and School Street, with … 24-1735 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Administration pursue harm reduction initiatives to provide alternative methods of addressing substance abuse with wraparound supports like basic health care, housing support, and r… 24-1734 Resolution Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Commissioner of Public Works place a new street light at the corner of Broadway and Fenwick Street to address dark conditions at an important pedestrian crossing. 24-1733 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Director of Parking develop a comprehensive plan to streamline the process for parking permits for in-home elder care and health providers, including Meals on Wheels. 24-1732 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved That the Director of Mobility develop safety measures for the slip lane at the intersection of Elm Street, Somerville Avenue, and Craigie Street, also known as Wilson Park. 24-1731 Order Dec 10, 2024 Approved Commending the Engineering Department for their outstanding achievements in the 2024 construction season. 24-1730 Citation Dec 9, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to accept and expend a $24,500 grant with no new match required, from Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to the Police Department for ambulance … 24-1729 Mayor's Request Dec 9, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to accept and expend a $133,427.11 grant with no new match required, from Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to the Police Department for traini… 24-1728 Mayor's Request Dec 9, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to accept and expend a $295,463 grant with no new match required, from Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to the Police Department for 911 personnel costs. 24-1727 Mayor's Request Dec 9, 2024 Approved Conveying changes to the reappointment policy for boards, commissions and committees. 24-1726 Mayor's Communication Dec 9, 2024 Placed on File Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $545.03 using available funds in the Human Resources Professional & Technical Services for reimbursement of expenses relating to the C… 24-1725 Mayor's Request Dec 9, 2024 Approved Jonathan Silverstein and Peter Mullane submitting comments re: item #24-1315, an order regarding lot splits and mergers. 24-1724 Public Communication Dec 9, 2024 Placed on File Requesting that this Council convene in Executive Session to discuss and act upon satisfaction options in the matter of Cobble Hill Center, LLC v. Somerville Redevelopment Authority. 24-1723 Mayor's Request Dec 9, 2024 Approved Requesting authorization to borrow $14,400,000 in a bond, and to appropriate the same amount to pay additional costs of purchasing the parcel of land known as 90 Washington Street. 24-1722 Mayor's Request Dec 8, 2024 Approved Requesting the appropriation of $94,536 from the Receipts Reserved for Appropriation, Supplemental State Aid Account to the Judgments and Settlements Account to pay additional costs of purch… 24-1721 Mayor's Request Dec 8, 2024 Approved Requesting the appropriation of $12,000,000 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the Judgments and Settlements Account to pay additional costs of purchasing the parcel of land k… 24-1720 Mayor's Request Dec 8, 2024 Approved Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning & Community Development conveying an update on market conditions and available tools to stimulate growth. 24-1719 Officer's Communication Dec 6, 2024 Placed on File Requesting approval of a transfer of $60,159 from the Public Space and Urban Forestry Capital Account to the Public Space and Urban Forestry Ordinary Maintenance Account for Tree Keeper/311 … 24-1718 Mayor's Request Dec 6, 2024 Approved Renewing Used Car Dealer Class 2 License, Broadway Auto Sales, 525 Broadway. 24-1717 License Dec 6, 2024 Approved Renewing Used Car Dealer Class 2 License, Motorcycles & More LLC, 109 Bailey Road. 24-1716 License Dec 6, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the re-appointment of Mary Battinelli as Constable. 24-1715 Mayor's Request Dec 6, 2024 Approved Renewing Automatic Amusement Device License, Lucky Strike, 325 Revolution Drive. 24-1714 License Dec 6, 2024 Approved Requesting the appropriation of $110,000 from the Unreserved Fund Balance ("Free Cash") to the 90 Washington Demonstration Project Account for ongoing litigation costs. 24-1713 Mayor's Request Dec 5, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to appropriate $20,900 from the Energy Stabilization Fund to add attic insulation to the Recreation Department at 16 Walnut Street. 24-1712 Mayor's Request Dec 5, 2024 Approved Cambridge Network Solutions applying for a Grant of Location to install approximately 114 feet of conduit in Linwood Street and Fitchburg Street, from existing Manhole 22014 to a proposed Ha… 24-1711 Grant of Location Dec 5, 2024 Approved Eversource applying for a Grant of Location to install approximately 28 feet of conduit in Windsor Place, from existing Manhole 26724 to a point of pickup at 600 Windsor Place. 24-1710 Grant of Location Dec 5, 2024 Approved Withdrawn. 24-1709 Withdrawn Dec 5, 2024 Withdrawn Eversource applying for a Grant of Location to install approximately 25 feet of conduit and a new Manhole 32549 in Auburn Avenue, from Utility Pole 17/2 to a point of pickup at 11 Auburn Ave… 24-1708 Grant of Location Dec 5, 2024 Approved Eversource applying for a Grant of Location to install approximately 251 feet of conduit in Prospect Street, from Utility Pole 291/14 to a point of pickup at 118 Prospect Street. 24-1707 Grant of Location Dec 5, 2024 Approved Renewing Used Car Dealer Class 2 License, Web Motor Sales, 5 Middlesex Avenue. 24-1706 License Dec 5, 2024 Approved Renewing Drainlayer's License, Keash Excavating, Inc. 24-1705 License Dec 5, 2024 Approved Commending Councilor Judy Pineda Neufeld for her distinguished service as Vice President of this Council in 2024. 24-1704 Citation Dec 5, 2024 Approved Commending Councilor Ben Ewen-Campen for his distinguished service as President of this Council in 2024. 24-1703 Citation Dec 5, 2024 Approved City Clerk conveying an update on the block party license process. 24-1702 Officer's Communication Dec 4, 2024 Placed on File Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Katelin Firth to the Commission for Women. 24-1701 Mayor's Request Dec 4, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Alex Barbat to the Commission for Women. 24-1700 Mayor's Request Dec 4, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Jenny Bonham Carter to the Human Rights Commission. 24-1699 Mayor's Request Dec 4, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Brian Sokol to the Human Rights Commission. 24-1698 Mayor's Request Dec 4, 2024 Approved Requesting approval to accept and expend a $75,350 grant with no new match required, from Massachusetts Office on Disability to the Department of Racial and Social Justice for the completion… 24-1697 Mayor's Request Dec 4, 2024 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Lauren Chapman to the Human Rights Commission. 24-1696 Mayor's Request Dec 4, 2024 Approved Planning Board conveying recommendations for items #24-1197 and #24-1367. 24-1695 Officer's Communication Dec 3, 2024 Placed on File Requesting authorization to borrow $4,757,000 in a bond, and to appropriate the same amount for the recurring FY 2025 Sewer Improvements program. 24-1694 Mayor's Request Dec 3, 2024 Approved
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