CITY OF WORCESTER

Public Works Committee Meeting

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Council Chamber

Convened: 5:10 P.M.

Adjourned: 5:58 p.m.


Mayor
Konstantina B. Lukes

 

www.ci.worcester.ma.us

 

Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Chairperson Paul P Clancy Jr
Councilor Philip P Palmieri
Councilor Joffrey A Smith
 

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


Present Were:Chairperson Councilor Paul P Clancy Jr Councilor Philip P Palmieri Councilor Joffrey A Smith
 
Also:DPWP Commissioner Robert L. Moylan, Jr.
DPWP Staffperson Matthew Labovites
DPWP Staffperson Paul Moosey
DPWP Staffperson Joyce Lee
City Clerk David J.Rushford, Clerk
 
1.

STREET RESURFACING PETITIONS

1a.

Karen Forbes et al request street resurfacing in Barnes Ave. off West Boylston St.

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

1b.

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. request to resurface Fountain St.
# 7d CC October 02, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2.

SIDEWALK REPAIR PETITIONS

2a.

Ya Ru Jiang request sidewalk repair in front of 7 Seneca St.
# 9f CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2b.

Malkie Shaw request sidewalk repair from 49 to 61 Valley Hill Drive where needed.
# 9g CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2c.

Mary O'Grady request sidewalk repair in Front St. from #10 to #30.
# 9h CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2d.

William Holbrook request to repair/replace the sidewalk at the corner of Thorne St. and Plantation St.
# 9i CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2e.

Sheila Egan request to repair/replace the sidewalk in front of 6 Vassar St.
# 9k CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2f.

Beth Kheboian request sidewalk repair in front of driveway at 15 Franconia St.
# 9m CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2g.

Beth Kheboian on behalf of Jerry & Ellen Martin request sidewalk repair in front of 18 Franconia St.
# 9n CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2h.

Frank Burgos request sidewalk repair in front of 62 Kinnicutt Rd.
# 9t CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Deny

2i.

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton on behalf of Mary Covello request the Department of Public Works to repair/replace the sidewalk in front of 15 Hanna Rd.
# 9v CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2j.

Councilor Gary Rosen on behalf of Pamela Nelson request to repair/replace the sidewalk in front of 309 Burncoat St.
# 9w CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2k.

Councilor Barbara Haller on behalf of Central Branch YMCA request sidewalk repair in Murray Ave. between Preston St. and Ethan Allen St.
# 9x CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2l.

Philip St. Martin request that the sidewalk in front of 124 Amherst St. be repaired or replaced.
# 9y CC August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2m.

Paul Sheehan request sidewalks in the vicinity of 15 Nutmeg Drive be repaired.
# 7l CC August 28, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2n.

Elizabeth Woods request sidewalk repair in front of 39 Indian Hill Rd.
# 7m CC August 28, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2o.

Sandy Spagnuolo, Property Manager of Royal Worcester Apartments, request abutting sidewalks in Hollis St. be repaired.
# 7n CC August 28, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2p.

Geraldine Keyes request to repair/replace sidewalk in Loxwood St. adjacent to property of 2 Taunton St.
# 7o CC August 28, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2q.

Dean Marcus request to repair/replace sidewalks in front of 28 to 30 Front St.
# 7q CC August 28, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2r.

Mayor Konstantina B. Lukes on behalf of K & M Plumbing request sidewalk repair at 159 Water St.
# 9g CC September 18, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2s.

Ghassan Aswad request sidewalk repair in front of 6 Fruit St.
# 9f CC September 18, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2t.

James Grinham of Worcester Realty Development request to repair/replace the sidewalk in front of 6 Plum St.
# 9e CC September 18, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2u.

Councilor Dennis L. Irish request sidewalk repair at 83 Mayfield St.
# 16d CC October 09, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2v.

Councilor Dennis L. Irish request sidewalk repair at 124 Amherst St.
# 16e CC October 09, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2w.

Councilor Michael C. Perotto on behalf of Christine Astley request sidewalk repair at 16 Chalmers Rd.
# 16c CC October 09, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2x.

Richard Feldman request sidewalk repair in front of driveway at 7 Ardmore Rd.
# 6c CC October 16, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2y.

Marion Stefanski request sidewalk & step repair at 26 Carlstad St.
# 6d CC October 16, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2z.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request repair/replacement of sidewalks in Ardmore Rd.
# 14c CC October 30, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2aa.

Dr. Jeffrey Gallo, Trustee for 25 Oak Ave Condominium Trust, request resurfacing of the sidewalk on the easterly side of Converse St. from the corner of Kendall St. to the parking lot exit driveway.
# 8b CC October 30, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2bb.

Renee Remington request sidewalk repair in front of 33 Arbutus Rd.
# 8c CC October 30, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2cc.

Theodor van Stephoudt request sidewalk repair for 3 Mann St.
# 8d CC October 30, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2dd.

Theodor van Stephoudt request sidewalk repair for 24 Hampden St.
# 8e CC October 30, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2ee.

Gladys Howe request sidewalk repair at 54 Eunice Ave. due to tree root growth.
# 7d CC November 13, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list

2ff.

Edvard Trevant request sidewalk repair in front of 327 Hamilton St.
# 7g CC November 13, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2gg.

Reverend Richard Jakubauskas request sidewalk repair in Waverly St. side of St. Casimir Church.
# 7h CC November 13, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

3.

COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER

3a.

Transmitting informational Communication regarding improvements to Federal Square.
# 8c CM November 20, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Approval

Chairman's Orders

Request City Manager provide the City Council with conceptual plans for Phase II improvements to the public areas in the vicinity of the Hanover Center for the Performing Arts and estimates of costs associated with those improvements.

3b.

Transmitting informational communication relative to Keep Worcester Clean (KWC) Activity Report for the month of June 2007.
# 12a CM August 14, 2007

Attachments

Recommend File

3c.

Transmitting informational communication relative to the Keep Worcester Clean Activity Report for the Month of July 2007.
# 12c CM September 18, 2007

Attachments

Recommend File

3d.

Transmitting informational communication relative to the Economic Development Initiatives Monthly Status Report for August - September 2007.
# 8b CM September 18, 2007

Attachments

Recommend File

3e.

Transmitting communication providing an update of the Economic Development initiatives - October 2007.
# 5a CM October 09, 2007

Attachments

Recommend File

3f.

Transmitting communication relative to Economic Development Initiatives Monthly Status Report - November 2007.
# 4a CM November 13, 2007

Attachments

Recommend File

3g.

Transmitting informational communication relative to the discontinuance of a portion of Southgate Street.
#8.12C CM August 28, 2007

Attachments

Recommend Refer to Planning Board