Monday, June 25, 2007

Board of Aldermen, 6/25/07

(6PM-LICENSE COMMITTEE MEETING)
(PRESENTATIONS TO EHS WINTER COLORGUARD AND PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE)

REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2007, 7:00 PM, PETER J. MCCARREN MEMORIAL CHAMBERS, EVERETT, MA

COMMUNICATIONS FROM HIS HONOR THE MAYOR
1. A0240-07 Order/s/Alderman Joseph W. McGonagle, as President
To accept $200.00 donation from the Target Store to EPD K-9 Account.

PAPERS FROM THE COMMON COUNCIL
2. C0193-07 Order/s/Councilor Sal DiDomenico, as President
To accept the donation of fifteen $2.00 gift certificates from the Broadway Dairy Maid to the City Council Celebration Committee to be used as prizes for children participating in the festivities on June 30th at Glendale Park.(Passed sent up for concurrence)

3. C0196-07 Order/s/Councilor Sal DiDomenico, as President
To accept the donation of $750.00 from the Cambridge Health Alliance to the Office of Human Services to assist with the purchase of a new sound system for the Edward Connolly Center.(Passed sent up for concurrence)

4. C0199-07 Order/s/Councilor Sal DiDomenico, as President
To accept the donation totaling $600.00 from the following to be deposited into the Everett Police K-9 Account: Rosa DiFlorio - DDM Ceramic Tile Imports $200.00, Peter Santili - Fishing Finatics $200.00 and Paul Reska - Mass Lock $200.00. (Passed sent up for concurrence)

5. C0200-07 Order/s/Councilor Sal DiDomenico, as President
To transfer the amount of $20,000.00 from the Police Overtime Account to the Police Capital Outlay Account to replace carpeting in the Operations Room and adjacent common hallways.(Passed sent up for concurrence)

6. C0201-07 Order/s/Councilor Sal DiDomenico, as President
To transfer $55,000.00 from Police Overtime Account to Police Bullet Proof Vest Account for the purchase of bullet proof vests*. *50% of cost to be reimbursed by Federal Government. *50% of cost to be reimbursed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts.(Passed sent up for concurrence)

7. C0206-07 Committee Report
Committee on Celebration & Military Affairs Report on finalizing celebration plans for 2007 July 4th Festivities to be held on Saturday June 30th at Glendale Park from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Committee report accepted, sent up for concurrence)

8. C0207-07 Order/s/Councilor Sal DiDomenico, as President
To appropriate the amount of $274,160.00 from the Budgetary Fund Balance to the School Department's Instructional Salary Account for the balance of the final Medicaid payment. (Passed sent up for concurrence)

PETITIONS AND LICENSES
9. A0238-07 Petition
Petition for extension of store operating hours from Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers at 1724 Revere Beach Parkway. Sunday to Thursday 6 am-2am, Friday and Saturday 6am-3am.

COMMUNICATIONS
10. A0174-07
Favorable Traffic Commission Report on Ordinance/s/Alderman L. Charles DiPerri- To add a crosswalk on Shute Street, at number 194 Shute Street; with favorable recommendation and to refer to city services to add to the list next time they do line painting.

11. A0184-07
Unfavorable Traffic Commission Report on Ordinance offered by Aldermen Frank Nuzzo and Joseph McGonagle-To place a service zone, not to exceed 30 minutes, at 108 Ferry Street, intended for safety and convenience.

COMMITTEE REPORTS
12. A0241-07 Committee Report
Committee of the Whole on the Budget Report and Order for Annual Budget for the City of Everett 2008; with a recommendation for favorable action on the FY '08 Budget as submitted by the Mayor with a 3% reduction in the total budget sum ($3,776,627.00) with a request that Public Safety Departments be spared from cuts. As amended by the Committee, the adjusted total budget sum recommended would now be $122,110,931.00 as the Annual Budget for the City of Everett 2008.

13. C0096-07 Committee Report
License Committee Report on Resolution offered by Councilor Wayne Matewsky-That the City Clerk investigate possibility of beauty salon/barber shop being located at the car dealership on Chelsea Street, at the corner of Chelsea Street and Chelsea Place.

14. A0162-07 Committee Report
License Committee Report on Petition for Lord's Day License from La Hispano Americana Inc D/B/A Carnaval Latino Restaurant at 700-A Broadway.

15. A0205-07 Committee Report
License Committee Report on Resolution offered by Alderman Frank Nuzzo-That the principals of Regal Auto Sales appear before the next meeting of the Committee on Licenses to address various issues.



16. A0178-07 Committee Report
License Committee Report on petition for Junk Dealer's License for HH & M Metals Inc. at 337 Second Street.

17. A0176-07 Committee Report
License Committee Report -To all parties interested in the petition for Auto Repair-Mechanical License from Elba Garcia D/B/A Garcia's Auto Repair, at 69 Norman Street, Unit #23C.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS
18. C0166-07 Resolution/s/Councilors Michael Mangan, James Keane, Rosa DiFlorio, Cynthia Sarnie, Millie Cardello, Leo McKinnon and Aldermen Frank Nuzzo, Carlo DeMaria and Robert Van Campen
That His Honor the Mayor appropriate $100,000.00 from the Budgetary Fund Balance to the After School Program for the School Year 2007/2008. (Amended by adding Councilor Sal DiDomenico as Co-Sponsor.) (Laid on table two weeks for Auditor to inform us of amount of money left in free cash.)

19. A0185-07 Resolution/s/Alderman Joseph McGonagle
Budget Director, Auditor and Treasurer appear and answer questions about the forensic audit and bring the display boards that were used for the forensic audit. (Postponed to this meeting, and also request they bring the $5 Million Dollars in cancelled checks) (Communication received from Janice M. Vetrano, Director Management and Budget. Copy in mailboxes 6/21/07)

NEW BUSINESS
20. A0237-07 Resolution/s/Alderman Carlo DeMaria
That Fire Chief David Butler appear this meeting relative to discussing the operation of 911.

21. A0239-07 Order/s/Alderman Joseph W. McGonagle, as President
The Board of Aldermen hereby suspends their meetings for the month of July, except for Monday, July 23, 2007, in collaboration with the Common Council.

Adjournment


Respectfully submitted,
Caroline McCorry
Administrative Assistant
Office of the Everett City Council
council@ci.everett.ma.us
SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATES TO NOTE:
6/25 6PM LICENSE COMMITTEE MEETING
6/28 6PM (TENTATIVE) SPECIAL COMMON COUNCIL MEETING
7/16 7PM COMMON COUNCIL MEETING
7/17 6PM BILLS & ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE MEETING
7/23 7PM BOARD OF ALDERMEN MEETING
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