Board of Alderman, 10/22/07

(6PM-License Committee Meeting, 6:45PM-Presentation to 2007 Babe Ruth League Champs)

REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN, MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2007, 7:00 PM, PETER J. MCCARREN MEMORIAL CHAMBERS, EVERETT, MA

PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. A0318-07
To all parties interested in the petition of National Grid for the installation of one (1) new 35' Class 4 J.O. Pole #44-84 and appurtenances in the sidewalk of Lynn Street.

COMMUNICATIONS FROM HIS HONOR THE MAYOR
2. A0325-07 Order/s/Alderman Joseph McGonagle, as President
To accept the donation to the City Council Celebration Committee of an American Flag from RF Walsh Project Management, Inc., HMFH Architects, Inc. and Suffolk Construction Company.

3. A0326-07 /s/Communication and Reappointment
Subject to confirmation by the Honorable Board of Aldermen, and pursuant to Chapter Two, Section 2-31 (5) c. of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Everett, I hereby reappoint John Juliano to the Everett Historical Commission for a term ending September 2010.

4. A0327-07 Order/s/Communication and Reappointment
Subject to confirmation by the Honorable Board of Aldermen, and pursuant to Chapter Two, Section 2-31 (5) c. of the Revised Ordinances of the City of Everett, I hereby reappoint Rosemary Catterson to the Everett Historical Commission for a term ending September 2010.

PAPERS FROM THE COMMON COUNCIL
5. C0232-07 Ordinance/s/Councilor Millie J. Cardello
To amend the service zone at 72 Ferry Street, from 24 hours to Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with favorable recommendation from Traffic Commission. (Ordained, sent down for ordainment)

6. A0037-07 Ordinance/s/Aldermen Joseph McGonagle and L. Charles DiPerri
To increase lot size and frontage for residential properties; with a recommendation from the Rules & Ordinances Committee that residential lots and frontage requirements in existence prior to the passage of this ordinance shall be exempt for a period of five (5) years from the date of passage of this ordinance, but shall conform to the requirements in effect prior to passage of this ordinance. (Enrolled as amended, in concurrence, sent up for ordainment, as amended.)

7. C0298-07 Order/s/Councilor James Keane
That the City of Everett form a Charter Review Committee to be placed on the ballot for the November 2009 Election. (Passed sent up for concurrence)

PETITIONS AND LICENSES
8. A0321-07 Petition
Petition for Lodging House License from Robert H. Laquidara (Trustee) for 11-13 Ellsworth Street.

9. A0322-07 Petition
Petition for Lodging House License from 51 Cottage Realty Trust-Robert H. Laquidara-Trustee at 51 Cottage Street.

10. A0323-07 Petition
Petition from Elm Street Scrap Iron for Junk Dealer License at #88 and #91 East Elm Street.

COMMUNICATIONS
11. A0298-07 Communication
Response from School Building Commission relative to Resolution offered by Alderman Stephen Smith-That the School Building Commission correct the mistakes on the dedication plaque at the new High School.

12. A0328-07 /s/Communication and Order
That the City Clerk is hereby authorized to begin the revocation process for the following two Second Class Motor Dealer Licenses, as both have closed.

1. Boston Auto Sales, 26 Garvey Street, and
2. The Car Store, 383 Second Street.

COMMITTEE REPORTS
13. A0290-07 Committee Report
Committee on Licenses Report on the Petition from NextG Networks East to install, locate and attach conduit, fiber optic cables and telecommunications network equipment to and on existing utility poles and/or streetlights in, across, and over certain public streets, lanes, highways, and places of the City of Everett as described in exhibits and plans.

14. A0292-07 Committee Report
Committee on Licenses Report on the Petition from National Grid for the installation of +/-35' of 1-2" conduit encased in concrete from bus shelter to manhole 454 at Broadway and Cameron Street, 888 Broadway, Everett, MA.

15. A0293-07 Committee Report
Committee on Licenses Report on the Petition from Paris Autobody, Inc. for Auto Body Shop and General Spray Painting at 101 Paris Street, Unit #5.

16. A0295-07 Committee Report
Committee on Licenses Report on the Petition for Awning License from Ideal Gift at 645 Broadway.

17. A0280-07 Committee Report
Committee on Licenses Report on the Petition for security grates at Ultimate Pizza at 176 Chelsea Street.

18. C0287-07 Resolution
Committee on License Report on Resolution offered by Councilor Wayne Matewsky - That the Board of Aldermen consider notifying the car mechanic business between Cabot and Revere Street to keep their vehicles within boundaries of their building.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS
19. A0248-07 Resolution/s/Alderman Frank Nuzzo
That the Manager of the Super Stop & Shop, 1690 Revere Beach Parkway, Everett, appear this meeting to discuss issues with the shopping carts.

20. A0299-07 Resolution/s/Alderman Robert J. Van Campen
That the Department of City Services immediately inspect and repair/replace the lights at Swan Street Park, and trim all trees located in the Park which are blocking the lights in the interest of public safety. (Referred to Wire Inspector and Park Director to appear this meeting)

NEW BUSINESS
21. A0319-07 Order/s/Alderman Joseph W. McGonagle, as President
That in accordance with the provisions of the General Law of Massachusetts, the City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the City of Everett, qualified to vote as the law requires, to assemble at the several polling places, for and within the several precincts, where they are duly registered voters on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2007 for the MUNICIPAL ELECTION, then and there to give in their votes for the election of the candidates of political parties for the following offices: MAYOR, ALDERMAN AT LARGE, ALDERMAN, SCHOOL COMMITTEE AT LARGE, SCHOOL COMMITTEE, COMMON COUNCIL.

22. A0320-07 Order/s/Alderman Joseph W. McGonagle, as President
That the polls be opened from 7 o’clock in the morning to 8 o’clock in the evening and the City Clerk to cause all voting places to be properly fitted up for the MUNICIPAL ELECTION, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2007.

Ordered
Further: That the following places be designated as polling places for the above mentioned
MUNICIPAL ELECTION, NOVEMBER 6, 2007:

Ward 1 Prec. 1 Armory, 90 Chelsea Street
Ward 1 Prec. 2 Armory, 90 Chelsea Street
Ward 1 Prec. 3 Sumner Whittier School, 337 Broadway

Ward 2 Prec. 1 Keverian School, 20 Nichols Street
Ward 2 Prec. 2 Parlin School, 587 Broadway, entrance on Derne Street
Ward 2 Prec. 3 Keverian School, 20 Nichols Street

Ward 3 Prec. 1 Community Center, 21 Whittier Drive
Ward 3 Prec. 2 Recreation Center Building, 47 Elm Street
Ward 3 Prec. 3 Recreation Center Building, 47 Elm Street

Ward 4 Prec. 1 Lafayette School, Edith Street, enter from Bryant Street
Ward 4 Prec. 2 Glendale Towers, Ferry Street
Ward 4 Prec. 3 Lafayette School, Edith Street, enter from Bryant Street

Ward 5 Prec. 1 English School, 105 Woodville Street
Ward 5 Prec. 2 City Hall, Keverian Room, Third Floor, 484 Broadway
Ward 5 Prec. 3 City Hall, Room 25, Second Floor, 484 Broadway

Ward 6 Prec. 1 English School, 105 Woodville Street
Ward 6 Prec. 2 Adams School, 78 Tileston Street, enter easterly side
Ward 6 Prec. 3 Adams School, 78 Tileston Street, enter westerly side

23. A0324-07 Resolution/s/Alderman Carlo DeMaria
That the City of Everett consider placing a pedestrian walk light on Lower Broadway near the Energy North Gas Station, at the request of residents in the area.

Adjournment


Respectfully submitted: C. McCorry, Admin. Assist. Office of the Everett City Council
Council@ci.everett.ma.us
SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS TO NOTE:
10/22 6PM LICENSE COMMITTEE MEETING
10/23 6PM PUBLIC SERVICE COMMITTEE MEETING
10/30 6PM RULES & ORDINANCES COMMITTEE MEETING
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