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Approval of the Minutes of the Licenses & Permits Committee Meeting of October 23, 2024.
Approval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting of October 22, 2024.
Approval of the Minutes of the Housing and Community Development Committee Meeting of October 21, 2024.
Approval of the Minutes of the Land Use Committee Meeting of October 17, 2024.
Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of October 15, 2024.
Celebrating National Friends of Libraries Week.
Commending Patricia Contente for sixteen years of dedicated service to the City of Somerville.
1,034 individuals, including two residents, submitting comments re: ceasefire.
Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of a new public street as part of the Clarendon Hill redevelopment in honor of Mary-Louise Daly.
Memorialization Committee conveying the naming of a new park at 217 Somerville Ave in honor of Ken Kelly.
Requesting approval of a Pedestrian Crossing Easement Agreement with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).
That the Chief of Police, in collaboration with the Director of Mobility, develop and present a plan to ensure that crossing guards are adequately stationed at critical intersections near sc…
That the Chief of Police provide an explanation regarding why there was no police assistance or crossing guard coverage at the intersection of Curtis Street and Powderhouse Boulevard during …
That this Council hereby welcomes Nina Bear Ewen-Campen to Somerville, extends its best wishes to her very proud parents, and looks forward to Nina’s bright future in Somerville.
Tufts University conveying its Fall 2024 Accountability Report.
Harvard University conveying its Fall 2024 Accountability Report.
Conveying an update on the activities of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Conveying an update on the activities of the Job Creation and Retention Trust Fund (JCRT).
Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 26, 2024.
Remembrances.
Call of the Roll.
City Solicitor requesting that this Council convene in Executive Session to discuss a recent decision in Cobble Hill Center, LLC v. Somerville Redevelopment Authority.
Crown Castle Fiber LLC applying for a Small Wireless Facility License for facilities on an existing pole at 115 Pearl Street.
Veterans Services Division applying for a Public Event License for Henry Hansen Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on November 7 from 8:30am to 10:30am.
That the Director of Engineering address rainwater runoff on Myrtle Street.
That the Director of Sustainability and Environment invest in rodent proof composting barrels in the upcoming composting pilot program.
That the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry consider the impact of park equipment that requires special parts that may take long periods to replace when creating future parks.
That the Director of Libraries and other relevant departments discuss strategies and lay out safety protocols in advance to ensure a safe environment for everyone during events that may draw…
Requesting approval of an extension for 15 months with a new expiration date of 3/31/2026, and an increase of $68,227.63, for the University of Massachusetts Boston for research and implemen…
Requesting the appropriation of $233,881 from the Salary Contingency, Salaries account to various Fire Department Personal Services accounts to fund a collective bargaining agreement with Fi…
Requesting a supplemental appropriation of $940,000 from the tax levy to various Fire Department Personal Services accounts to fund a collective bargaining agreement with the Firefighters Lo…
That, effective January 1, 2025, the City Council shall no longer review and approve applications for block parties, and that the City Clerk shall assume responsibility for final approval of…
Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on October 23, 2024.
Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on October 22, 2024.
Report of the Committee on Housing and Community Development, meeting on October 21, 2024.
Report of the Committee on Land Use, meeting in Joint Session with the Planning Board on October 17, 2024.
Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on October 15, 2024.
Renewing Drainlayer's License, DOG Excavation.
Requesting approval of a Deed, Easement and Grant of Maintenance License for 808 Windsor Street.
Union Square Main Streets applying for a Public Event License for 10th Annual Union Square Holiday Stroll on December 7 from 10am to 7pm (raindate December 8).
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