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October 2025

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Report of the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety, meeting on October 30, 2025. 25-1628 Committee Report Oct 31, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to accept the in-kind donation of two K-9 animals to the Police Department for the purpose of providing support to victims and serving as an investigative resource. 25-1627 Mayor's Request Oct 30, 2025 Approved Withdrawn. 25-1626 Withdrawn Oct 30, 2025 Withdrawn Report of the Special Committee on School Building Facilities and Maintenance, meeting on October 28, 2025. 25-1625 Committee Report Oct 29, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of a transfer of $729 from the Communications Department Community Outreach Account to the Somerville High School (SHS) Salaries Account for SHS staff participation in th… 25-1624 Mayor's Request Oct 28, 2025 Withdrawn Report of the Committee on Traffic and Parking, meeting on October 27, 2025. 25-1623 Committee Report Oct 28, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $1,765.28 using available funds in the Police Department Professional and Technical Services Account for case management services. 25-1622 Mayor's Request Oct 27, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to accept and expend an $87,450 grant with no new match required, from the Massachusetts Office of Grants & Research to the Police Department for public safety staffing. 25-1621 Mayor's Request Oct 27, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of a transfer of $15,500 from various SomerStat Ordinary Maintenance Accounts to the SomerStat Salaries & Wages Temporary Account to fund additional temporary employee ti… 25-1620 Mayor's Request Oct 27, 2025 Approved Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Rona Fischman to the Community Preservation Committee. 25-1619 Mayor's Request Oct 27, 2025 Approved Bill Valletta submitting comments re: item #25-1557, requesting approval to create the BrickBottom Infrastructure Stabilization fund. 25-1618 Public Communication Oct 23, 2025 Placed on File Office of Immigrant Affairs applying for a Public Event License for 102nd Anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye Flag Raising Ceremony on October 29 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm. 25-1617 Public Event Oct 22, 2025 Approved Somerville YMCA applying for a Public Event License for Community Bike Giveaway on October 26 from 2:30pm to 5pm. 25-1616 Public Event Oct 22, 2025 Approved New Drainlayer's License, Despres Landscape & Excavation. 25-1615 License Oct 22, 2025 Approved New Drainlayer's License, American Site Corp. 25-1614 License Oct 22, 2025 Approved City Clerk conveying Block Party Licenses issued. 25-1613 Officer's Communication Oct 22, 2025 Placed on File Approval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting of October 21, 2025. 25-1612 Committee Minutes Oct 22, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of October 20, 2025. 25-1611 Committee Minutes Oct 21, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 25, 2025. 25-1610 Minutes Oct 21, 2025 Approved Remembrances. 25-1609 Remembrances Oct 21, 2025 Approved Call of the Roll. 25-1608 Roll Call Oct 21, 2025 Placed on File Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development conveying a summary of the 90 Washington process review and development objectives. 25-1607 Officer's Communication Oct 21, 2025 Placed on File Requesting authorization to enter into a Tax Increment Financing Agreement with a full building occupant of a laboratory building. 25-1606 Mayor's Request Oct 21, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Ball Cameras. 25-1605 Mayor's Request Oct 21, 2025 Placed on File Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Thermal Imaging Monoculars. 25-1604 Mayor's Request Oct 21, 2025 Placed on File Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Under Door Cameras. 25-1603 Mayor's Request Oct 21, 2025 Placed on File Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on October 21, 2025. 25-1602 Committee Report Oct 21, 2025 Approved Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on October 20, 2025. 25-1601 Committee Report Oct 21, 2025 Approved Tufts University conveying its Fall 2025 Accountability Report. 25-1597 Public Communication Oct 20, 2025 Placed on File Requesting approval to accept and expend a $1,110,000 grant with no new match required, from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development… 25-1600 Mayor's Request Oct 20, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to create a Housing Assistance Stabilization fund under the provisions of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section 5B. 25-1599 Mayor's Request Oct 20, 2025 Approved Harvard University conveying its Fall 2025 Accountability Report. 25-1598 Public Communication Oct 17, 2025 Placed on File Requesting approval of the development objectives for the redevelopment of 90 Washington Street. 25-1596 Mayor's Request Oct 17, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of an amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement between the City Council and Redevelopment Authority regarding the redevelopment of 90 Washington Street. 25-1595 Mayor's Request Oct 17, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of the amended 90 Washington Street Demonstration Project Plan. 25-1594 Mayor's Request Oct 17, 2025 Approved That the Director of Human Resources and the Chief of Police work with state officials to provide crossing guards on McGrath Highway. 25-1593 Order Oct 17, 2025 Approved That the Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development direct that all funds generated from Assembly Row community benefits funds be used in East Somervill… 25-1592 Order Oct 17, 2025 Approved That the Administration collaborate with East Somerville Main Streets and the Ward 1 City Councilor to promote Eat Out in East to support East Somerville immigrant-owned businesses. 25-1591 Resolution Oct 17, 2025 Approved That the Director of Mobility provide an update on the Kensington Connector. 25-1590 Order Oct 17, 2025 Approved That the Director of Engineering and the Director of Mobility work to block off the end of Virginia Street and Aldrich Street to through traffic. 25-1589 Order Oct 17, 2025 Approved That this City Council commends the members of the Charter Review Committee on their years of volunteer service to the community. 25-1588 Resolution Oct 17, 2025 Approved Chief Assessor requesting to appear at this Council's November 13, 2025 meeting for the Tax Classification Public Hearing and the determination and adoption of tax levy percentages for FY 20… 25-1587 Officer's Communication Oct 17, 2025 Approved Call of the Roll. 25-1586 Roll Call Oct 17, 2025 Placed on File Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $23,109.33 using available funds in various Department of Public Works Accounts for various services. 25-1585 Mayor's Request Oct 16, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to accept and expend a $3,000 grant with no new match required, from Somerville Cambridge Elder Services to the Council on Aging for senior transportation. 25-1584 Mayor's Request Oct 16, 2025 Approved Eversource applying for a Grant of Location to install a total of 7 feet of conduit in White Street, from Cambridge/Somerville line to a point of pickup at White Street Place. 25-1583 Grant of Location Oct 16, 2025 Approved Requesting that this Council convene in Executive Session to discuss techniques for incentivizing tenant recruitment to vacant laboratory space. 25-1582 Mayor's Request Oct 16, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Public Utilities and Public Works Committee Meeting of October 15, 2025. 25-1581 Committee Minutes Oct 16, 2025 Approved Report of the Committee on Public Utilities and Public Works, meeting on October 15, 2025. 25-1580 Committee Report Oct 16, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for use of an Unmanned Aircraft System at the High School. 25-1579 Mayor's Request Oct 15, 2025 Approved In support of public higher education in Massachusetts. 25-1578 Resolution Oct 14, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Licenses and Permits Committee Meeting of October 8, 2025. 25-1577 Committee Minutes Oct 9, 2025 Approved 7 individuals submitting comments re: ballot question. 25-1576 Public Communication Oct 8, 2025 Placed on File State Representative Mike Connolly, City Councilor Burnley, City Councilor Sait, and 57 individuals, including 51 residents submitting comments re: ballot question challenge. 25-1575 Public Communication Oct 8, 2025 Placed on File Office of Immigrant Affairs applying for a Public Event License for Somerville Latin and Caribbean Heritage Celebration on October 18 from 1pm to 5:30pm. 25-1574 Public Event Oct 8, 2025 Approved Mayor's Office applying for a Public Event License for Assembly Square Fire Station Grand Opening on October 18 from 9am to 1pm. 25-1573 Public Event Oct 8, 2025 Approved Renewing Drainlayer's License, StrongBack Systems. 25-1572 License Oct 8, 2025 Approved New Drainlayer's License, Ragusa Companies LLC. 25-1571 License Oct 8, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting of October 7, 2025. 25-1570 Committee Minutes Oct 8, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee Meeting of October 6, 2025. 25-1569 Committee Minutes Oct 8, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 11, 2025. 25-1568 Minutes Oct 7, 2025 Approved Remembrances. 25-1567 Remembrances Oct 7, 2025 Approved Call of the Roll. 25-1566 Roll Call Oct 7, 2025 Placed on File That the Director of Mobility add Moreland Street to the queue for speed humps. 25-1565 Order Oct 7, 2025 Approved That the Director of Parking place NO PARKING HERE TO CORNER signs on Walnut Street at Sunnyside Avenue. 25-1564 Order Oct 7, 2025 Approved That the Administration provide data on needles found in and around Davis Square, outside of the designated receptacle box, including a breakdown by specific location, and used vs. unused. 25-1563 Resolution Oct 6, 2025 Approved That the Administration discuss with this Council whether there is a need to create additional alternative locations for people to store their belongings. 25-1562 Resolution Oct 6, 2025 Approved That the Administration discuss with this Council the process for removing abandoned items from public spaces. 25-1561 Resolution Oct 6, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to create the Community Benefits Stabilization fund and accept a payment to the fund of $3,946,742.98 from the community benefit contributions outlined in project develop… 25-1560 Mayor's Request Oct 6, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to create the Boynton Yards Infrastructure Stabilization fund and accept a payment to the fund of $384,025, from off-site infrastructure and other contributions outlined … 25-1559 Mayor's Request Oct 6, 2025 Approved Withdrawn. 25-1558 Withdrawn Oct 6, 2025 Withdrawn Requesting approval to create the BrickBottom Infrastructure Stabilization fund and accept a payment to the fund of $763,814.81, from off-site infrastructure and other contributions outlined… 25-1557 Mayor's Request Oct 6, 2025 Approved Withdrawn. 25-1556 Withdrawn Oct 6, 2025 Withdrawn 22 individuals, including 18 residents submitting comments re: ballot question challenge. 25-1555 Public Communication Oct 6, 2025 Placed on File Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 10.10.3, 15.1.2, 15.1.6, 15.1.8, 15.2.1, 15.2.2, 15.2.3, 15.2.4, 15.3.1, 15.3.2, and 15.5.2 of the Zoning Ordinance to make pre-submittal me… 25-1554 Mayor's Request Oct 5, 2025 Ordained Withdrawn. 25-1553 Withdrawn Oct 5, 2025 Withdrawn Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Tables 4.1.13, 4.2.13, 4.3.13, 4.4.13, 5.1.14, 7.2.7, 7.4.8, 8.4.16 (c), and 9.1.1 of the Zoning Ordinance to permit Home-Based Child Day Care access… 25-1552 Mayor's Request Oct 5, 2025 Ordained Withdrawn. 25-1551 Withdrawn Oct 5, 2025 Withdrawn That the Director of Mobility install a speed bump on Ashland Street. 25-1550 Order Oct 4, 2025 Approved That the Director of Inspectional Services update this Council on compliance with the Short-Term Rental Ordinance, including any updated enforcement methods and whether the imposition of the… 25-1549 Order Oct 4, 2025 Approved That the Director of Mobility discuss with this Council, strategies for improving the safety of users of the Community Path, as detailed within. 25-1548 Order Oct 4, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of September 30, 2025. 25-1547 Committee Minutes Oct 4, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of a time-only extension until 12/31/2028 for the contract with Kleinfelder Northeast Inc. for design services on the Morrison Avenue Linear Storage Sewer project. 25-1546 Mayor's Request Oct 3, 2025 Approved Requesting approval of a time-only extension until 12/31/2028 for the contract with Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners for design services on the Building Master Plan. 25-1545 Mayor's Request Oct 3, 2025 Approved Approval of the Minutes of the Land Use Committee Meeting of October 2, 2025. 25-1544 Committee Minutes Oct 3, 2025 Approved Requesting approval to appropriate $147,724.07 from the COVID-19 Stabilization Fund for the 2026 Warming Center. 25-1543 Mayor's Request Oct 3, 2025 Approved City Clerk conveying the selection of Emily Lopez Touchy and Mihika Gogate to the position of City Council Project Assistant. 25-1542 Officer's Communication Oct 3, 2025 Placed on File 3,007 individuals submitting comments re: ballot question. 25-1541 Public Communication Oct 3, 2025 Placed on File Emily Harris submitting comments re: parking. 25-1540 Public Communication Oct 3, 2025 Placed on File 12 registered voters requesting a Zoning Map Amendment to change the zoning district of 363 Highland Avenue from Mid-Rise 4 (MR4) to Mid-Rise 5 (MR5) and from MR4 to Mid-Rise 6 (MR6), and 11… 25-1539 Public Communication Oct 3, 2025 Ordained Requesting approval to appropriate $56,215.42 from the Bike Share Stabilization Fund for installation and startup costs of a Blue Bike station at the 495 Columbia Street development site. 25-1538 Mayor's Request Oct 2, 2025 Approved Mayor's Office applying for a Public Event License for Truck O' Treat on October 23 from 4pm to 8pm (raindate October 30). 25-1537 Public Event Oct 2, 2025 Approved Friends of the Community Growing Center applying for a Public Event License for Pumpkin Smash on November 8 from 9am to 3pm (raindate November 9). 25-1536 Public Event Oct 2, 2025 Approved East Somerville Main Streets applying for a Public Event License for Halloween Community Event and Pet Spooktacular on October 25 from 1pm to 7pm (raindate October 26). 25-1535 Public Event Oct 2, 2025 Approved Matthew Taylor applying for a Public Event License for 20th HONK! Festival on October 10-12 for various times. 25-1534 Public Event Oct 2, 2025 Approved Eversource applying for a Grant of Location to install a total of 7 feet of conduit in Kingston Street, from Utility Pole 101/4 to a point of pickup at 37 Kingston Street. 25-1533 Grant of Location Oct 2, 2025 Approved Eversource applying for a Grant of Location to install a total of 15 feet of conduit in Cross Street East, from Utility Pole 558/3 to a point of pickup at 33 Cross Street East. 25-1532 Grant of Location Oct 2, 2025 Approved Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry conveying the Somerville Open Space and Recreation Plan 2025-2035. 25-1531 Officer's Communication Oct 2, 2025 Placed on File Comcast applying for a Grant of Location to install a total of 64 feet of conduit in Albion Street, from Utility Pole 3/22 to a point of pickup at 156 Albion Street. 25-1530 Grant of Location Oct 2, 2025 Approved Comcast applying for a Grant of Location to install a total of 49 feet of conduit in Houghton Street, from Utility Pole 174/1 to a point of pickup at 121 Prospect Street. 25-1529 Grant of Location Oct 2, 2025 Approved Comcast applying for a Grant of Location to install a new Manhole and a total of 46 feet of conduit in Auburn Avenue, from Utility Pole 2 to a point of pickup at 11 Auburn Avenue. 25-1528 Grant of Location Oct 2, 2025 Approved City Clerk conveying Block Party Licenses issued. 25-1527 Officer's Communication Oct 2, 2025 Placed on File Withdrawn. 25-1526 Withdrawn Oct 1, 2025 Withdrawn Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on October 8, 2025. 25-1525 Committee Report Oct 1, 2025 Approved Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on October 7, 2025. 25-1524 Committee Report Oct 1, 2025 Approved Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters, meeting on October 6, 2025. 25-1523 Committee Report Oct 1, 2025 Approved Report of the Committee on Land Use, meeting on October 2, 2025. 25-1522 Committee Report Oct 1, 2025 Approved Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on September 30, 2025. 25-1521 Committee Report Oct 1, 2025 Approved
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