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Report of the Committee on Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations, meeting on September 19, 2024.
Report of the Committee on Open Space, Environment and Energy, meeting on September 19, 2024.
Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting on September 17, 2024.
Report of the Committee on Traffic and Parking, meeting on September 16, 2024.
Requesting approval to appropriate $141,300 from the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund to the E911 Personal Services Other Lump Sum Benefits Account to fund a collective bargaining agreement …
Requesting the appropriation of $46,170 from the Salary Contingency account to various E911 Personal Services accounts to fund a collective bargaining settlement with SEIU/Local 888, E911 Ca…
Requesting approval to appropriate $262,000 from the Prospect Street Traffic Conditions Stabilization Fund to implement the conditions of Planning Board case PB 2019-04.
Requesting approval to create the Prospect Street Traffic Conditions Stabilization Fund and accept a payment to the fund of $262,000 from the Union Square RELP Master Developer LLC to satisf…
Requesting the appropriation of $220,120.80 from the Receipts Reserved-Transportation Network Company Revenue Fund to the Transportation Network Company Special Revenue Fund for Vision Zero …
Requesting approval to appropriate $100,000 from the Encore Artist and Cultural Support Stabilization Fund to support Local Cultural Council grants to artists, organizations, and schools.
Withdrawn.
City Solicitor responding to item #24-1290, an order requesting an opinion regarding spot zoning.
409 individuals, including one resident, submitting comments re: ceasefire.
Crown Castle Fiber LLC applying for a Small Wireless Facility License for facilities on an existing pole at 112 Fremont Street.
Crown Castle Fiber LLC applying for a Small Wireless Facility License for facilities on an existing pole at 45 Perry Street.
That the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator take the necessary measures to ensure ADA compliance for the second floor of 165 Broadway for the purposes of expanding youth servi…
City Clerk conveying information regarding item #24-1264, an order that City Councilors have regular visible access to the scheduling of the City Council Chamber, and that a regular working …
Requesting that this Council convene in Executive Session to receive an update on the status of collective bargaining negotiations with all municipal bargaining units.
Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 11, 2024.
Remembrances.
Call of the Roll.
That the Commissioner of Public Works clear the overgrowth on the sidewalks of Allen Street, Prospect Street, and Webster Avenue and that the Director of Inspectional Services cite the prope…
That the Director of Inspectional Services issue a citation to the owner of 91 Prospect Street and 10 Oak Street for not having a dumpster license and failing to clean and secure their site.
Approval of the Minutes of the Public Health and Public Safety Committee Meeting of September 11, 2024.
Approval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting of September 10, 2024.
Approval of the Minutes of the Land Use Committee Meeting of September 5, 2024.
That the Director of Planning, Preservation and Zoning reconsider the policy of allowing lot splits and mergers as administrative approvals rather than special permits.
Conveying an invitation to the public to a community conversation about resources needed to restore full library access, hosted by Somerville's youth community and Somerville Municipal Emplo…
Conveying full support for the Public Library Board of Trustees and Director of Libraries in their efforts to maintain safe and accessible library environments for patrons and employees alik…
That the Director of Planning, Preservation and Zoning collaborate with this Council on updating the Zoning Ordinance to require all new construction to place electrical transformers below g…
That the Director of Housing and relevant departments prepare an Artist Studio Conversion Guide to encourage owners of vacant properties to create more artist space.
Conveying an update on the establishment of a Youth Advisory Committee.
Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $770 using available funds in the Mayor's Office Food Supplies & Refreshments Account for food served at a Departmental Training meeti…
Conveying recommendations on Charter reform.
Kelsey Kent applying for a Public Event License for Lexington Ave Halloween on October 31 from 4pm to 10pm.
That the Administration update this Council on plans for the Cummings School building and Founders Memorial Skating Rink this fiscal year.
That the Administration explore activating Somerville High School for community uses outside of school hours.
That the Administration form a task force or commission for short-, medium-, and long-term planning and coordination of public and private community spaces and programming, including spaces …
That the Director of Finance and the Budget Director present this Council with an updated Capital Investment Plan.
That the Director of Health and Human Services update this Council on the status of the Youth-Focused Needs Assessment funded in the Fiscal Year 2024 budget.
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