CITY OF WORCESTER | Public Works Committee Meeting | Monday, April 27, 2009 | Worcester Senior Center 128 Providence St. | Convened: 6:02 P.M. | Adjourned: 9:00 P.M. |
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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 Michael J Germain | Councilor Philip P Palmieri | |
City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| Present Were: | Chairperson Councilor Paul P Clancy Jr Councilor Michael J Germain Councilor Philip P Palmieri @ 6:27 P.M. | | | | | Also: | DPWP Commissioner Robert L. Moylan, Jr. Fire Chief Gerard A. Dio DPWP Staff Person Paul Moosey DPWP Staff Person Matthew Labovites DPWP Staff Joyce Lee City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk | | | |
1. | DISCUSSION ITEM - 6:00 P.M. Convened: 6:02 P.M. - Recessed: 6:55 PM | |
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| | | 1a. | Communication of the City Manager requesting that City Council accelerate the process to convert portions of Trahan Avenue and Ernest Avenue to public streets in the interest of public safety. # 8.16A CM January 20, 2009 | Attachments | | | | | | | Speakers: 1. Katie Duffy, Worcester resident 2. Gerald Trippi, Worcester resident 3. Michael Magliaro, Worcester resident 4. Jay Lupisella, Worcester resident 5. Ignatius Giangregorio, Worcester resident 6. Jesse Bonardi, Worcester resident 7. Richard Bialiecki, Worcester resident 8. Ron Morawski, Worcester resident 9. Marie Bazile, Worcester resident 10. Connie Cappabianca, Worcester resident 11. Skip Bern, Worcester resident 12. Susan Nuzzolillo, Worcester resident 13. Jim Smith, Worcester resident
Recommend Hold | | | | | | | | Chairman's Orders | | | | Request the City Manager request the Fire Chief to investigate and report to the City Council the number of responses by fire personnel stationed at the Southeast Fire Station who traverse Ernest Avenue, from Grafton St., to respond to calls in the area north of the station. | |
2. | FIRST HEARINGS - INSTALL SEWERS - 7:00 P.M. - Reconvened 7:03 P.M. Recessed: 7:55 PM | |
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| | | 2a. | KNAPP AVENUE
ABUTTERS -18 IN FAVOR - 9 IN OPPOSITION - 0
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2b. | LUTHER AVENUE
ABUTTERS - 7 IN FAVOR - 4 IN OPPOSITION - 0 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2c. | MYRICK AVENUE
ABUTTERS - 20 IN FAVOR - 7 IN OPPOSITION - 2 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2d. | PHOEBE WAY
ABUTTERS -10 IN FAVOR - 4 IN OPPOSITION - 0 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2e. | PELICAN AVENUE
ABUTTERS - 18 IN FAVOR - 4 IN OPPOSITION - 3 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2f. | TORONITA AVENUE
ABUTTERS - 7 IN FAVOR - 3 IN OPPOSITION - 0 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
3. | DPW BUDGET & WATER & SEWER RATES DISCUSSION - 8:00 P.M. Reconvened 8:00 P.M. Adjourned 9:00 P.M. | |
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| | | 3a. | Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to recommended FY 2010 Water and Sewer Rates. # 10.14B CM April 14, 2009 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval on a roll call of 2-1 with Councilors Clancy and Germain in favor and Councilor Palmieri in opposition. | | | | | | | | Chairman's Orders | | | | Request the City Manager request the Commissioner of Public Works and Parks to provide the City Council with a list of the top ten water/sewer users in the city. | |
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