CITY OF WORCESTER
CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT
JOURNAL
OF THE CITY COUNCIL
– APRIL 26, 2005
Convened 7:26 P.M.
Adjourned 9:10 P.M.
1. INVOCATION - Reverend Dr. Terry Ann Fitzgerald
United Congregational Church
2. PLEDGE
OF ALLEGIANCE/STAR SPANGLED BANNER
3.
ROLL
CALL- All present
Mayor Murray read a Proclamation proclaiming the month of May 2005 as Childrens Mental Health month in Worcester.
Michael Driscoll, 95 South Flagg St. spoke relative to Rose of Tralee competition in Ireland and introduced Michael Scannel and Mayor of Tralee John Wall.
4 – Hearing held
4. NSTAR for gas main locations on: QUISSETT ST. and IROQUOIS ST.
4a ORDER ADOPTED
4a. Granting permission to NSTAR for gas main locations on: QUISSETT ST. and IROQUOIS ST. (Attachments)
5. ITEMS
OF CITIZEN INTEREST
5a. ITEMS
OF DEPARTMENTAL OR EMPLOYEE INTEREST
6-11
& 13-13a REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
6. Pamela Sikorski et al request resurfacing of Wilkinson St. (Attachments)
7. Ronald Hale request sidewalk and driveway berm repair in front
of 31 Delawanda Dr. damaged during water pipe repair. (Attachments)
8. Michael
Puim request resurfacing of Piehl Ave. (Attachments)
9. Basil Richards request sidewalk repair at end of driveway at
236 West Mountain St. (Attachments)
10. Catherine Duca et al request sidewalk repair in front of 31 and
25-27 Eureka St. (Attachments)
11. Mary Levine request sidewalk repair at 10 Havelock Rd. (Attachments)
12. Councillors Thomas White and Frederick Rushton request
resurfacing of Hancock Hill Rd. from Ardmore Rd. to Kanes Crossing. (Attachments)
Placed on file
13. Francis Doe request guardrail be installed in front of 96
Heywood St. (Attachments)
13a. Councillor Konstantina Lukes request sidewalk repair at corner of
19 Howland Tr. and Wetherell St. (Attachments)
Suspension of Rules
14-20
REFERREDTO TRAFFIC & PARKING COMMITTEE
14. Walid Alnahas request handicap parking in front of Gourmet
Donuts, 338 Park Ave. (Attachments)
15. Joe Aromando et al request Stop sign at intersection of Fairmont
Ave. and Bedford Ave. (Attachments)
16. Stephen D. Burwick request to make Norwich St. a two-way street.
(Attachments)
17. Councillor Barbara Haller request that a portion of Queen St.
between Kingsbury and King Streets be made one-way in a northeasterly
direction. (Attachments)
18. Tamela Williams request resident permit parking on the odd side
of East Worcester St. (Attachments)
19. Joyce Hanson request handicap parking sign in front of 62 Abbott
St. (Attachments)
20. Franklin & Annette D’Ellovo request one hour parking in
front of D’Ellovo’s Kitchen, 257 Shrewsbury St. (Attachments)
MICHAEL V. O’BRIEN
CITY MANAGER
CITY COUNCIL CALENDAR
FOR APRIL 26, 2005
1. NON-CITY COUNCIL CONFIRMATION:
A. Notification of the
reappointments of Sarah R. Auciello-Priest and Charlemagne Chimbangu to the
Human Rights Commission. (Attachments)
Placed on file
2. CITY COUNCIL CONFIRMATION:
A. Notification of the
reappointments of Bridget A. Gilleney and Leslie A. Frank, subject to City
Council confirmation, to the Advisory Committee on the Status of Women. (Attachments)
Reappointments confirmed on roll call 10-0 (Perotto absent)
3. AIRPORT:
4. ASSESSORS:
A. Communication
relative to the Chapter 58, Section 8 Abatement Process. (Attachments)
Referred to Land Use Committee
5. BUDGET OFFICE:
6. CODE ENFORCEMENT:
7. COMMUNICATIONS:
8. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:
A. Communication relative to
environmental contamination issues associated with the former Worcester City
Hospital site.
(Attachments)
Placed on file
B. Communication relative to
the City of Worcester receiving $92,000.00 in funding from the Executive Office
of Environmental Affairs 2005 UrbanRiver Visions Implementation Grant Program. (Attachments)
Placed on file
C.
Communication relative to a Public Hearing on the
City Square Development District and the Development Program proposed by
Berkeley Investments. (Attachments)
Placed on file
D. SUPPLEMENTAL-Communication
relative to an invitation to a presentation of the CitySquare project by the
City of Worcester and Berkeley Investments, Inc. to be held on Monday, May 2,
2005 at 12:00 p.m. at the former Food Court within the Worcester Common
Outlets, 2nd floor. (Attachments)
Placed on file
9. ELDER AFFAIRS:
10. ELECTION COMMISSION:
11. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT:
12. EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING:
13. FIRE:
A. Communication relative to
blasting in the Malvern Road neighborhood. (Attachments) Referred to Public Safety Committee
14. HUMAN RESOURCES:
15. LAW:
16. LICENSE COMMISSION:
17. NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES:
A. Communication regarding a
new Home Improvement Loan Program. (Attachments) Referred to Housing and Neighborhood
Revitalization Committee
18. PARKS, RECREATION & CEMETERY:
19. POLICE:
A. Request City Council accept
the donations totaling $1,850.00, with gratitude, to enable the Worcester
Police Department Drill Team to take part in the National Police Memorial Week,
National Drill Team Competition, May 8-14, 2005 in Washington, D.C. (Attachments)
Order adopted
B. Communication relative to
the strategies that will be used to enforce the Noise Pollution Ordinance this
Spring and Summer.
(Attachments)
Referred to Public Safety Committee
C. Communication relative to
the accuracy of the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Level 3 sex offenders. (Attachments)
Referred to Public Safety Committee
20. PUBLIC HEALTH:
21. PUBLIC LIBRARY:
22. PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
23. PUBLIC WORKS:
A. Communication relative to
the Construction Progress Report for the Quarter ending March 31, 2005. (Attachments)
Referred to Public Works Committee
B. Communication relative to a
press release for the Shrewsbury Street Beautification project unveiling
ceremony that will be held on May 5, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. (Attachments)
Placed on file
24. PURCHASING:
25. TECHNICAL SERVICES:
26. TREASURY:
A. Request adoption of an Order
relative to the Transfer of Jurisdiction of Land at 38 Tainter Street to the
Executive Office of Neighborhood Services. (Attachments) Order adopted
27. VETERANS SERVICES:
28. FINANCE:
A. Recommend that Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) be transferred from Account #91C741, Street
Construction, and appropriated to Account #41C772, Goddard Memorial Drive
Reconstruction, to allow for the payment of current obligations related to
engineering services for Goddard Memorial Drive, as approved in the Capital Improvement
Program. (Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
B. Recommend that Thirty Three
Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty Three Dollars and Fifty Two Cents ($33,933.52) be
transferred from Account #330-07, Reserve for Appropriation Damage Settlement,
and appropriated to Account #250-92000,
Police Department Ordinary Maintenance, to pay for cost repairs for damages to
Police vehicles.
(Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
C. Recommend that One Million
Six Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($1,675,000.00) be transferred from
Account #91C790, School Construction, and appropriated to Account #28C717,
Vocational School Construction, to provide funds for the purpose of payment of
contractual and other obligations related to the construction of the Worcester
Vocational School, as approved in the Capital Improvement Program. (Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
D. Recommend that One Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) be transferred from Account #91C711, Building
Rehabilitation, and appropriated to Account #28C702, Code Enforcement Building
Rehabilitation, to provide funds for the purpose of payment of contractual and
other obligations related to the improvements at the Code building, as approved
in the fiscal 2005 Capital Improvement Program. (Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
E. Recommend that Thirty
Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) be transferred when and as received, from Account
#91C780, Capital Equipment, and appropriated to Account #15C701, Elections
Capital Equipment, to provide funds to purchase voting booths, for the
Elections Commission, as approved in the Capital Improvement Program. (Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
F. Recommend that Thirty Two
Thousand Seven Hundred Four Dollars and Twenty Eight Cents ($32,704.28) be
transferred from Account #332-01, Reserve for Appropriation Lots Sales, and
appropriated to Account #7206-91000, Hope Cemetery Personal Services, to
provide funds for the purpose of funding associated salary costs for Parks
Department. This appropriation
represents budgeted credits approved in the fiscal 2005 Parks Department
budget. (Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
G. Respectfully request the
adoption of a Loan Order in the amount of $1,380,000.00 to be appropriated to
Account #91C702, Land Acquisition, for the purpose of funding the land
acquisition and permanent protection of two (2) parcels of watershed land that
are vital to the water supply for the City of Worcester. (Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
H. Recommend that Six Thousand
Seven Hundred Dollars ($6,700.00) currently available in Account #120-91000,
Law Department Personal Services, be re-appropriated and transferred to the
accounts as shown below:
ACCOUNT AMOUNT
120-91000 $6,000.00
663-96000 $
700.00
to
finance an unfolded Assistant Solicitor III position for the remainder of FY05. (Attachments)
Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent)
I. Recommend approval
authorizing the application for and acceptance of a grant from Massachusetts
Aeronautics Commission (MAC) in the amount of $81,400.00 to be matched by a
City expenditure of $5,300.00, as well as a vote to defeat a motion(s) to
reconsider, so that the application can be filed by April 27, 2005.
Additionally
recommend that Five Thousand Three Hundred Dollars ($5,300.00) be transferred
from Account #91C749, Airport Capital Equipment, and appropriated to Account
#47C701, Airport Capital Equipment, to provide funding for the City’s share of
a MAC grant to purchase six pieces of mowing equipment and attachments. (Attachments)
Resolution and Order adopted on roll call 10-0 (Rushton absent).
Reconsideration denied on roll call vote of 11 Yeas and 0 Nays.
29. MISCELLANEOUS:
22 FROM HEALTH - ADOPTED
22. Request City Manager, Mayor and members of
the City Council to write letters of support to the members of the
Commonwealth’s Joint Public Safety Committee regarding the fire safe cigarette
bill. (Attachments)
23-28 FROM MUNICIPAL
OPERATIONS - ADOPTED
23. Request Administration to request an actuarial equivalence attestation review in order for the City to qualify for reimbursement under Medicare Part D. (Attachments)
24. Request Administration report as to whether Worcester will qualify for reimbursement under Medicare Part D if the City provides Canadian drugs to employees and retirees. (Attachments)
25. Request Administration report as to implementation dates for the actuarial study relative to Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB). (Attachments)
26. Request Administration report as to steps that need to be taken by the City to provide data to an actuary in order that a proper application can be made by the September 30, 2005 deadline to receive reimbursement under Medicare Part D. (Attachments)
27. Request City Auditor provide City Council with an overview of Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB). (Attachments)
28. Request City Auditor report as to the number of retirees paying 25%, 16%, 13%, and 10% of health insurance benefits. (Attachments)
29-34
FROM PUBLIC SAFETY - ADOPTED
29. Request City Manager update City Council concerning satellite communications
in police vehicles. (Attachments)
30. Request City Manager provide City Council with statistics
concerning the number of minorities taking the next police officer entrance
exam and the percentage of minorities passing the test. (Attachments)
31. Request City Manager provide City Council with any opportunities
to increase minority representation in the higher ranks of the Worcester Police
Department. (Attachments)
32. Request City Manager provide City Council with a report on the
number and type of translation services available at the Worcester Police
Department and Communications Department. (Attachments)
33. Request City Manager provide City Council with a second quarter
2005 report concerning the number of noise pollution ordinance citations. (Attachments)
34. Request City Manager provide City Council with an updated report
concerning crimes related to the operation of the PIP Shelter at 701 Main St. (Attachments)
35. Request City Manager provide City Council with a report whether
giving 2 points to Worcester residents taking promotional examinations and/or
allowing resident police officers to take vehicles home would be an effective
incentive to keeping police officers in the City. (Attachments)
Councillor Petty moved to amend report to include if any city departments
have any ideas. Councillor Irish moved to amend: Further, request establishing
a housing loan fund as an incentive for municipal employees. Adopted as amended
36. Request Administration to contact Congressman Martin Mehan’s office and elicit from him a copy of his comments before the newly created Joint Committee of the Legislature on Veterans Affairs as to his interpretation of the impact of the President’s budget on this line item on the availability of services to veterans and that in addition, the City’s Veterans Agent work with General Kelley and this Joint Legislative Committee on efforts to reduce said impact to the availability of services to this vulnerable segment of our population and to prepare a presentation for the City Council of such efforts. (Gomez) (Attachments) Adopted
37. Request Administration to provide an update on construction of the Roberto Clemente Field. (Gomez) (Attachments) Adopted
38. Request Administration to provide a report
outlining the financial impact of the responsible employer ordinance on the
proposed CitySquare Project and that report is being requested to be presented
along with documentation supporting the City’s proposed agreement with the
developer. (Gomez) (Attachments) Adopted
39. Request Administration to provide a report breaking down the cost of the proposed portion of the City’s contribution to the CitySquare Project as it relates to each tax paying household per year for the duration of the project. (Gomez) (Attachments) Adopted
40. Request City Manager to consider
establishing a process whereby subscribed residents would be alerted via e-mail
whenever a level 3 sex offender moves in or out of Worcester, or changes
addresses within Worcester, similar to the program recently instituted by the Norfolk
County Sheriff’s Office. (Haller) (Attachments)
Placed on file
41. Request City Manager request the Police
Chief to install an enforcement detail at the Stop sign in Queen St. at the
corner of Kingsbury St. (Haller) (Attachments)
Adopted
42. Request City Manager to consider
recommending to City Council an amendment to the Revised Ordinances that would
prohibit the transference, alteration, defacement or forgery of identification
in order to obtain alcoholic beverages and which establishes a penalty fine of
$250 for violation, similar to a City of Boston ordinance. (Haller, Murray,
White, Petty) (Attachments)
Adopted
43. Request Administration report concerning
Department of Public Works work on the culvert on Brownell St. (Rushton) (Attachments)
Adopted
44. Request City Manager to meet with representatives of CSX Corporation as soon as possible to discuss the serious on-going violations of air quality regulations in the neighborhood of Saint Johns Road and Sutton Lane due to trains left idling for long periods of time, often several hours at a time. Further, request that the City Manager take any and all measures available to end these violations including contacting federal and state regulators for assistance in this assault on our residents’ quality of life. (Haller) (Attachments) Adopted
45. Request Administration report on the
feasibility of developing and applying sustainable building, architecture and
design concepts, including but not limited to building recycling and waste
management programs, renewable energy use, climate energy efficiency with
monitored air quality, natural ventilation systems, rainwater cleansing
techniques, renewable materials to any or all of the new construction projects
in the CitySquare project to produce buildings that are daring aesthetically
and innovative environmentally. (Lukes, Haller) (Attachments)
Councillor Rushton moved to amend: Further, request report to include
that all new building development include the same sustainable building,
architecture and design concepts. Adopted, as amended on roll call of 10 Yeas
and 1 Nay (Gomez)
46. Request City Manager report on whether
special state legislation would be required or whether the minimum requirements
of the State Building Code can be adhered to if sustainable building,
architecture and design concepts were developed and implemented. (Lukes,
Haller) (Attachments)
Adopted on roll call of 10 Yeas and 1 Nay (Gomez)
47. Request Administration report on what
changes to the City’s Zoning Ordinances would be necessary if the City were to
develop and initiate sustainable building concepts for new construction and/or
rehabilitation of buildings. (Lukes, Haller) (Attachments)
Adopted on roll call of 10 Yeas and 1 Nay (Gomez)
48. Request Administration report on whether any savings in heating
costs resulted this past winter season due to any repairs/rehab to the City
Hall Building. (Lukes) (Attachments) Mayor Murray moved to amend report to include if
ducts have been cleaned or adjusted. Councillor Lukes moved to amend: Further,
request that the Health Department investigate if the ducts are causing
illnesses. Adopted as amended
49.
Request City Manager consider implementing an amendment
to the procurement policies and procedures of the City so that upon expiration
of any lease for a city-owned vehicle, that the replacement vehicle be among
the 25% most fuel efficient vehicles as rated by the federal government.
(White) (Attachments)
Councillor Gomez moved to amend: Further, request report to include if this
is economically feasible and cost is not significantly higher. Adopted, as
amended
49a. Request City Manager report on CDC
developments that include abatements, referring to the November 10, 2004 memo. Motion-Rushton
@ #4A CM – Adopted (Attachments)
49b. Request City Manager provide the City Council
with reports regarding the implementation of Urban River Visions grant on a
regular basis. Motion-Clancy @ #8B CM – Adopted (Attachments)
49c. Request City Manager request the Police Department
to provide the City Council with monthly reports relative to noise violations
which include issuance of warnings and citations. Additionally request report
to include quality of life crimes. Motion-Palmieri @ #19B CM – Adopted (Attachments)
49d. Request City Manager request the Police
Department to monitor the noise pollution in the Plantation St. area
specifically where it intersects with Route 9. Motion-Clancy @ #19B CM –
Adopted (Attachments)
49e. Request Commissioner of Public Works work
with the City Clerk to post all funded street, sidewalk and sewer projects and
their respective timetables for work to commence on the City Clerk’s website.
Additionally request postings for any projects that will not be completed and
the reasons why. Motion-Clancy @ #23A CM – Adopted (Attachments)
49f. Request City Solicitor provide legal opinion
regarding the motion made on appointing only women and minorities to current
openings on Boards and Commissions. Motion-Murray @ 95 CC – Adopted (Attachments)
49g. Request City Manager consider placing a
camera at the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Green Hill Park to catch
perpetrators defacing this site. Palmieri, Clancy – Suspension of Rules –
Adopted (Attachments)
49h. Request City Manager request the Police
Department to provide speed and safety enforcement on First St. Rushton –
Suspension of Rules – Adopted (Attachments)
49i. Request Public Works consider Carter Rd. and
Wildwood Ave. for private street maintenance when funding is available. Rushton
– Suspension of Rules – Adopted (Attachments)
50 &
51 ADOPTED ON ROLL CALL 11-0
50. Decree to make public: PICKWICK’S CIRCLE. (Attachments)
51. Decree to make public: PAPAGNI CIRCLE. (Attachments)
52. RECESS
TO FINANCE AND ORDINANCE: No Items
Pending
COMMUNICATIONS
53. James DelSignore, City Auditor transmitting
report relative to tax titles as of and for the nine months ending March 31,
2005. (Attachments)
Referred to Municipal Operations Committee
54. James DelSignore, City Auditor transmitting Auditor’s Report for March 2005. (Attachments) Referred to Municipal Operations Committee
55. James DelSignore, City Auditor transmitting report relative to cost of implementing an increase in pension benefits for non-public safety retirees under MGL Chapter 32, Sections 90A, C, D, and E. (Attachments) Referred to Municipal Operations Committee
56. James DelSignore, City Auditor transmitting Actuarial Valuation & Review as of Jan. 1, 2005 for the Worcester Retirement System. (Attachments) Referred to Municipal Operations Committee
57. David J. Rushford, City Clerk transmitting
communication identifying membership composition of Boards and Commissions as
of Jan. 1st of the last 5 years. (Attachments)
Referred to Ethnic & Minority Affairs Committee
58. Roberta Schaefer, Executive Director, Worcester Regional Research Bureau transmitting Benchmarking Public Safety in Worcester: 2005. (Attachments) Referred to Public Safety Committee
CHAIRMAN’S
RESOLUTION
59
FROM HEALTH- ADOPTED ON ROLL CALL OF 11 YEAS AND 0 NAYS
59. That the City Council of the City of Worcester go on record in favor of House Bill 1914 and Senate Bill 1345 regarding fire safe cigarette legislation. (Attachments)
REPORTS
60-66 ACCEPTED
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH
Upon the following Communications of the City Manager: recommend
Communications be placed on file.
60. Relative to Hepatitis A Outbreak in Worcester. (Attachments)
61. Relative to Disease Prevention Media Campaign. (Attachments)
62. Relative to Public Health Department’s Winter Coat Drive. (Attachments)
63. Relative to disposal of Drug Paraphernalia. (Attachments)
64. Relative to a new environmental and public health project designed to protect and preserve the City’s recreational resources and provide a safe environment for citizens. (Attachments)
65. Relative to Influenza Vaccine Advisory. (Attachments)
66. Relative to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts “Act to Reduce the Loss of Life Due to Fires Caused by Cigarettes”. (Attachments)
67
REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS
67. REPORT OF THE PLANNING BOARD Upon the Petition of Paul Spagnolia requesting to make public Carpenter Ave. (Attachments)
68
ACCEPTED AND ORDER ADOPTED
68. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFTEY
Upon the Communication of the City Manager request City Council to authorize
the filing of special legislation which would allow the City to use “Special
Process Servers” in lieu of Police Officers in Housing Court enforcement
actions: recommend adoption of the accompanying Order.
69-94 ACCEPTED
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC
SAFTEY Upon the following Communications of the City Manager: recommend
Communications be placed on file. (Attachments)
69. Relative to the issue of the “feasibility of the Police Department notifying the local neighborhood crime watch or association whenever a sex offender, especially a level 3, moves in or out of a neighborhood”. (Attachments)
70. Relative to the status of police marked vehicles in the Worcester Police Department. (Attachments)
71. Relative to Worcester Police Department Crime Summary, January 1, 2004 to October 31, 2004. (Attachments)
72. Relative to Chapter 467 of the Acts of 2004, “An Act Increasing the Minimum Age for Appointment as a Police Officer”. (Attachments)
73. Relative to trained police officers for Fiscal Year 2005. (Attachments)
74. Relative to the issue of permits and Noise Ordinance. (Attachments)
75. Relative to the breakdown of all uniformed personnel in the Police Department. (Attachments)
76. Relative to data from the most recent Police Officer’s examination. (Attachments)
77. Relative to training for Constables. (Attachments)
78. Relative to satellite systems in new police vehicles and Police Departments that utilize automatic vehicle locators. (Attachments)
79. Relative to a FY05 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) resolution and summary that was forwarded to City Council for review on March 29, 2005. (Attachments)
80. Relative to Federal and State Accreditation Program and Costs. (Attachments)
81. Relative to Noise Ordinance Citations from May 2004 – September 2004. (Attachments)
82. Relative to noise complaint calls regarding the Bravo Cafe. (Attachments)
83. Relative to police calls to 119 West Street for the past month. (Attachments)
84. Relative to how often Police Patrol Routes get covered. (Attachments)
85. Relative to Route Officers communicating with Business Owners on Chandler St. (Attachments)
86. Relative to criteria defining what constitutes an incident. (Attachments)
87. Relative to schedule of speeding surveillance detail assigned to Lake Ave. (Attachments)
88. Relative to number and types of complaints to the Worcester Police Department. (Attachments)
89. Relative to institution of an Affirmative Action Policy and steps taken to recruit minority officers. (Attachments)
90. Relative to policy regarding hiring practices at the Police Department. (Attachments)
91. Relative to “Operation Round Up” in the area of Pleasant St. Weed & Seed Designation. (Attachments)
92. Relative to job descriptions goals and objectives for positions within the Police Department. (Attachments)
93. Relative to percentage of paid details requested for individuals and businesses in the City. (Attachments)
94. Relative to ethnic and gender make-up of the Worcester Police Department. (Attachments)
TABLED UNDER
PRIVILEGE
95. Order – Request City Manager appoint only
women and minorities to current openings on Boards and Commissions. (Tabled
April 12, 2005) (Lukes) (Attachments) Taken off table and referred to Ethnic
& Minority Affairs Committee
TABLED – No
Action Taken
96. Order – Request City Council to vote its opposition to any
raises for City Council for the 2006 term. (Lukes) (Tabled January 18, 2005)
(Attachments)
97. DECREE TO MAKE PUBLIC: MIAMI ST. (Tabled April 12, 2005)
(Attachments)
98. REPORT ON THE COMMITTEE ON ORDINANCES Upon the Report of the
Planning Board Upon the Petition of Katherine Robertson, Project Manager,
Gardner-Kilby-Hammond LLC request City of Worcester close, abandon and remove
from the Official Map that portion of Tainter St. between #34 and #60 Tainter
St. to facilitate construction of the proposed new Boys and Girls Club and
Clark University athletic fields. (Tabled April 12, 2005) (Attachments)
99. REPORT ON THE COMMITTEE ON ORDINANCES Upon the Report of the
Planning Board Upon the Petition of Katherine Robertson, Project Manager,
Gardner-Kilby-Hammond LLC request City of Worcester close, abandon and remove
from the Official Map that portion of Ripley St. from southeast lot line of #41
to its terminus with current Tainter St. to facilitate construction of the
proposed new Boys and Girls Club and Clark University athletic fields. (Tabled
April 12, 2005) (Attachments)
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