CITY OF WORCESTER | Public Works Committee Meeting | Wednesday, March 8, 2017 | Esther Howland (South) Chamber | Convened: 5:37 P.M. | Adjourned: 7:08 P.M. |
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Mayor Joseph M. Petty | www.worcesterma.gov |
Clerk of the City Council Susan M. Ledoux | Committee Members | Chairperson George J Russell | Councilor Candy Mero-Carlson | Councilor Kathleen M Toomey | |
City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| Present Were: | Chairperson Councilor George J Russell
Councilor Candy Mero-Carlson
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey | | | | | Also: | DPWP Commissioner Paul Moosey;
DPWP Assistant Commissioner of Operations Matthew Labovites;
DPWP Assistant Commissioner of Engineering Russ Adams;
Councilor Tony Economou;
Councilor Gary Rosen;
City Clerk Susan M. Ledoux, clerk | | | |
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| | | 1a. | Order of Councilor George J. Russell - Request City Manager have the Inspectional Services Department or Department of Public Works and Parks staff, including Nuisance Officers, enforce existing litter laws with recycling that is overloaded and not properly secured in recycling bins. Further, if existing ordinances are not in place, request City Manager consider having Law Department draft one.
# 12c CC February 07, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | |
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| | | 2a. | BANGOR ST.
ABUTTERS 22 IN FAVOR 9 OPPOSED 3
In Committee January 11, 2017 Held for Second Hearing
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve on roll call vote of 3-0 | |
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| | | 2b. | FIRGLADE ST.
ABUTTERS 21 IN FAVOR 2 OPPOSED 9
In Committee January 11, 2017 Held for Second Hearing
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Deny on roll call vote of 3-0 | |
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| | | 3a. | Joseph Brunelle request abatement of street betterment assessment #25441 in the amount of $17,047.06 for Stark Rd.
# 9a CC January 10, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve partial abatement resulting in a new assessment of $3,256.06 | |
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| | | 3b. | Tam Nguyen request abatement of street betterment assessment #25493 in the amount of $12,712.00 for Beaver Brook Parkway in the name of T & K Real Estate Holdings LLC.
# 9b CC January 10, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve to abate in full | |
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| | | 3c. | Timothy and Mara Morrison request abatement of street betterment assessment #25480 in the amount of $11,250.00 for Dominion Rd.
# 9c CC January 10, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Deny | |
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| | | 3d. | Rebecca Hill request abatement of street betterment assessment #25425 in the amount of $12,411.90 for Stark Rd.
# 9d CC January 10, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve to abate in full. | |
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| | | 3e. | Andrew and Jane LaFlamme request abatement of street betterment assessment #25472 in the amount of $16, 692.00 for Dominion Rd.
# 9h CC January 10, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve for partial abatement resulting in new assessment of $1,692,00 | |
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| | | 3f. | Joel Carelli and Stephanie Cone request abatement of street assessment #25445 in the amount of $9,653.70 for Stark Rd.
# 9g CC January 10, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve to abate in full | |
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| | | 3g. | Simone O'Dell (Fleming) request abatement of street betterment assessment #25386 in the amount of $8,940.40 for Stearns St.
# 10b CC December 06, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold to next meeting | |
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| | | 3h. | Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of the residents of Cherokee Rd. request Cherokee Rd. be resurfaced.
# 15f CC January 17, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve | |
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| | | 3i. | Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of the residents of Mohave Rd. request Mohave Rd. be resurfaced.
# 15g CC January 17, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve | |
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| | | 3j. | Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of the residents of Woods Ave. request Woods Ave. be resurfaced.
# 15h CC January 17, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approve | |
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| | | 3k. | Nick Markantonatos request Claridge Dr. be resurfaced.
# 9e CC January 10, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Leave to withdraw | |
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| | | 3l. | Premtina Thamel request the entire length of Sever St. be resurfaced.
# 10c CC December 13, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Leave to withdraw | |
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| | | 3m. | Councilor Gary Rosen on behalf of Carol Stovall request Lovell Terrace be resurfaced.
# 7e CC November 01, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Leave to withdraw | |
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| | | 4a. | Order of Councilors Konstantina B. Lukes, Kathleen Toomey, Morris Bergman, Candy Mero-Carlson. Khrystien King and Michael Gaffney - Request City Council review its office space amenities.
# 13f CC December 20, 2016
In Committee February 8, 2017 - Held
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold to next meeting | |
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| | | 4b. | Order of Councilor Konstantina B. Lukes - Request Standing Committee on Public Works meet with all utility companies that deal with conduit street construction to discuss the their processes for updating or installing new services to a business or the public.
# 15c CC February 07, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold | |
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| | | 4c. | Order - Granting permission to NATIONAL GRID for a conduit location at: CLARENCE ST./CHADWICK ST./ROSEMONT ST.
# 7a CC February 07, 2017
| Attachments | | | In Committee for informational purposes only | | |
| | | | | | Recommend Hold | |
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| | | 4d. | Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to adding additional language to the granting of National Grid’s petition for a conduit location at Clarence St./Chadwick St./Rosemont St.
# 8.13A CM February 28, 2017 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold | |
| 1. | Request City Manager provide to City Council the status of a previous request concerning filing special legislation to reduce the interest rate for financing betterment assessments. | |
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