1. Open Microphone
08:302. Appointments
16:07A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Edward J. O'Toole to the Sister Cities Commission
3. Appointments
16:35A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Renee Dodds, Kimberly Conant and John C. Reynolds to the Animal Control Commission
4. Appointments
17:02A communication from Mayor Tyer appointing Emily Chasse and Elizabeth Filkins to the Animal Control Commission
5. Appointments
17:27A communication from Mayor Tyer appointing Kathleen Rich to the Cultural Development Board
6. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
17:52A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $11,733.94 for the FY20 Emergency Medical Dispatch Grant
7. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
18:30A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $10,412.48 for the FY20 Training Grant
8. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
19:01A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $64,210.00 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
9. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
19:32A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept requesting $150,000.00 in funding from the City's Economic Development Fund and an Order authorizing a Tax Increment Financing agreement for Montra II
10. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
20:50A communication from the Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to declare certain properties as surplus and available for disposition
11. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
23:54A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order authorizing the sale of all city-owned parcels that are Land of Low Value as determined by the Department of Revenue by public auction
12. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
30:00A communication from the Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accepting a donation of materials and labor in the amount of $34,649.00 from J.H. Maxymillian Corporation
13. Communications from Her Honor the Mayor
31:28A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Ordinance amending the City Code, Chapter 16, Personnel, Attachment 1
14. Public Hearing
32:31A public hearing on a petition from NSTAR Electric Company DBA Eversource and Verizon New England, Inc., requesting to install one (1) jointly owned midspan pole at the intersection of South John Street and West Street
15. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
33:15A petition from Councilor Maffuccio and Morandi asking to reorganize the Youth Commission
16. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:00:18A petition from Councilors Maffuccio and Morandi asking to appoint a City Youth Advisor
17. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:02:37A response from the Finance Director Kerwood on a petition from Councilors Connell, Councilor Morandi and former Councilor Mazzeo regarding the establishment of future sewer rates
18. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:25:11A response from Solicitor Pagnotta on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting information about the status of the City's tax taking process
19. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:25:35A response from Solicitor Pagnotta on a petition from Counselor Maffuccio requesting ways to address solicitation from Pan Handlers
20. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:26:00An Ordinance from Solicitor Pagnotta to change the City Code, Chapter 4 1/2, Section 4 1/2 - 2, Criminal and Noncriminal Enforcement
21. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:27:18A response from Commissioner Morales on a petition from Councilors Moon and White requesting a sign notifying drivers of the dangerous intersection at Benedict Road and Crane Avenue
22. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:27:48A response from Commissioner Morales on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to find a solution to the Causeway Road flooding problem
23. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:28:12A response from Commissioner Morales on a petition from Councilor Connell requesting to evaluate all of the current speed limit signage on Holmes Road
24. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:30:16A response from Commissioner Morales on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting an update on the Pecks Road Bridge
25. Communications/Reports - City Officers/Boards
01:30:39A response from Commissioner Morales on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to include the Taconic Business Park Road to the list of streets to be resurfaced this spring
26. Committee Reports
01:33:38REPORT FROM THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE A report from the Public Health and Safety Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to explore what the City can do to help shelter the homeless, recommending to refer to the Homeless Prevention Committee, 4/1 with Councilor Maffuccio in opposition
27. Committee Reports
01:34:18A report from the Public Health and Safety Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to replace the Resource Officer at Reid Middle School immediately, voted with Councilor Moon in opposition