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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $30,000 gift from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to the Public Library for library operations.
Approval of the Minutes of the Licenses and Permits Committee Meeting of March 25, 2026.
Approval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee of the Whole Meeting of March 24, 2026.
Approval of the Minutes of the School Building Facilities and Maintenance Committee Meeting of March 23, 2026.
Approval of the Minutes of the Land Use Committee Meeting of March 19, 2026.
Approval of the Minutes of the Sustainability and Infrastructure Committee Meeting of March 18, 2026.
Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of March 17, 2026.
Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting of March 16, 2026.
Withdrawn.
Requesting authorization to borrow $7,000,000 in a bond, and to appropriate the same amount for the purpose of procuring the fire station condominium unit at 122 Assembly Park Drive.
Three residents submitting comments re: item #26-0485, Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Crime Tracer.
Hala Jadallah submitting comments re: surveillance.
St. Benedict Parish applying for a Public Event License for Easter Vigil on April 4 from 7:30pm to 8:30pm.
Gilman Square Neighborhood Council submitting comments re: McGrath Boulevard.
That the Commissioner of Public Works discuss with this Council, practical solutions to clearing snow from schoolyards without damaging play surfaces to allow students to access outdoor play…
That the Administration update this Council on plans to upgrade electrical and air conditioning equipment for the gym and cafeteria at the Edgerly School.
That the Commissioner of Public Works conduct a citywide sweep to remove large debris from the Community Path and bike lanes now that snow season has concluded.
In his capacity as President, conveying this Council's updated Standing Committee assignments and Commission appointments for 2026.
Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of February 26, 2026.
Remembrances.
Call of the Roll.
Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Crime Tracer.
Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Body Worn Cameras.
Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Eric Weisman as Commissioner of Public Works.
That the Director of Water and Sewer appear before the Committee on Sustainability and Infrastructure to discuss the process by which it is determined whether a residential unit requires a 1…
That the Director of Constituent Services appear before the Committee on Sustainability and Infrastructure to discuss the process by which 311 tickets are routed or closed after re-routing.
That the Administration explore the creation of a Neighborhood Clean-Up Assistance Program, as detailed within.
Conveying a report of the Job Creation and Retention Trust Fund.
Urban Forestry Committee submitting comments re: anti-coagulant rodenticides.
Adam Steiner submitting comments re: YMCA redevelopment.
Harvard University conveying its Spring 2026 Accountability Report.
Digital Fourth submitting comments re: Surveillance Technology Annual Report.
Commending Somerville Carbon Free and Healthy Schools for their advocacy to ensure that our community is more resilient to the impacts of climate change.
That the Administration discuss the process of disposal of city surplus items, and whether those items may be offered to employees or the public through the creation of a Freecycle style sys…
Requesting that the Somerville Public Schools Chief Financial Officer submit a detailed line by line FY 27 School Department budget to this City Council in the same or similar format as the …
Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on March 25, 2026.
Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting as a Committee of the Whole on March 24, 2026.
Report of the Committee on School Building Facilities and Maintenance, meeting on March 23, 2026.
That the Director of Constituent Services update this Council on the 311 system, recent and upcoming improvements, open roles, and the approach being taken to directing the wide variety of r…
Conveying the appointment of Kat Rutkin to the Public Financing of Campaigns Committee.
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