Medford City Council
The Thirty-fith Regular Meeting
Medford, Massachusetts,
November 24, 2015
City Council
Frederick N. Dello Russo, Jr, President
Breanna Lungo-Koehn, Vice President
Paul A. Camuso
Richard F, Caraviello
‘Adam Knight
Michael J. Marks
Robert M. Penta
Council President Frederick N. Dello Russo, Jr, called the Thify-fith Regular
Meeting of the Medford City Council to order at 7:00 P.Mal the Howard F, Alden
Memorial Auditorium, Medford City Hall
ROLL CALL
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
RECORDS
‘The Records of the Meeting of November 17, 2018 were passed to Councillor
Caraviello.
MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS
15-758-Unered by Councilor Knight
Be It Resolved the Council President establish and appoint an Ad Hoc CPA Sub-
‘Committee to work on the implementation of the voter approved Community
Preservation Act,
'59- Offered by Councillor Knight
2 it $0 ordained that the City of Medford adopt the provisions of Massachusetts
General Law Chapter 60A Section 9 entitled Deferral of Excise Tax due by
Massachusetts National Guard Members and reservists on active duty and
dependents ."416-760-Otfered by Vice President Lungo-Koehn
Be It Resolved that the council be provide with the last three years, including
2014, cerified free cash numbers
15-764Offered by Vice President Lungo-Koshn
Be It Resolved that the fire Chie provide the council with an update on the work
that has been completed on the fire stations while under warranty
415-762-Ofered by Vice President Lungo-Koehn
Be It Resolved that the Medtord City Councii not approve of any bond or
expenditure that does not have a vitten explanation of such expenditure at
least 7 days prior to said vote |
18-763.Offered by Councilor Penta
Be It Resolved that the public safely concerns at Roosevelt Circle be discussed
18:764-Offered by Councilor Penta
Be it Resolved that a mentoring program for youngsters be discussed
418-765-Offered by Councillor Penta
Be It Resolved that the city’s street sweeping program be discussed
1-766- Offered by Councillor Knight
Be It Resolved the Medford City Council and MBTA. Commuter Rail Division
meet to address the recent cuts servicing the West Medford Commuter Rail
station
PETITIONS, PRESENTATIONS AND SIMILAR MATTERS
18-767.
Petition for Common Victualler License by MD Rajibur Rahman, 6 Hayes Rd,
#20, Roslindale, MA 02131 for ZHT Enterprise, In. dba P's Variety, 106 Central
Avenue, Medford, MA
ON FILE
Business Certificate #246 Letter of Compliance
Building Dept State Tax ID
Fire Dept Workmen's’ Compensation
Police- Traffic Impact Application
Health Dept Corporation Papers
Treasurer
15.768-
Pelition for Common Victualler License by Lana Garcia, Pres., 200 Humphrey St #7,
‘Swampscott, MA 01907 for Gula Brasil, Inc. dba House of Bread, 295 Salem St,
Medford, MAONFILE
Business Certificate #243 Lotter of Compliance
Building Dept State Tax ID.
Fire Dept. Workmen's’ Compensation
Police- Traffic Impact ‘Application
Health Dept Corporation Papers
Treasurer
415-769-
Pettion by Joseph Viglione, 59 Garflld Ave, Medford, MA asking for a $25,000
transfer of PIE/G monies for a new radio station
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
48. November 20, 2015
7
To the Honorable President and
Members of the Medford City Council
City Hall
Medford, MA 02165
Dear Mr, President and City Councillors:
L respectfully quest and recommend that your Honorable Body appropriate
{$104,000 from the Sale of Lots and Graves Account to the Cemetery Department
Salary Account. This recommended appropriation is requested in accordance
with Page 44 of the Fiscal 2016 budget. The Cemetery Department Salary
account is reduced each year in anticipation of an appropriation from Sales of
Lots and Graves.
In addition, | respectfully request and recommend that your Honorable Body
appropriate $182,327 from Perpetual Care to the Cemetery Department Expense
budget. This recommended appropriation is requested in accordance with Page
45 of the Fiscal 2016 budget. The Cemetery Expense budget is reduced each
year in anticipation of an appropriation from Perpetual Care.
Very truly yours,
(signature fileipapen
Michael J. McGlynn, Mayor
MuMtIme
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
13-633 Acceptance of G.L.C, 48 598, $90, 59D establish Reserve Fire Force
INGITY COUNCIL AUGUST 6, 2013 TABLED005
068
556
Show Cause Hearing CTC Gold Refinery, 6 Salem St
INCITYCOUNCIL JUNE 17, 2014 TABLED
INGITYCOUNCIL JULY 15,2014 TABLED
Solicitor information Channel 3
INCITY COUNCIL JULY 15,2014 TABLED
Tax Rate & Surplus Funds
INCITYCOUNCIL DECEMBER 23,2014 TABLED
Mary K, Benoit address Council on Medtord Senior Center
INCITYCOUNCIL ——JANUARY6,2015 TABLED
Auditor provide updated breakdown of bonds
IN CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 17,2015 TABLED
Robert Cappucci, 71 Evans St, Medford Jobs & infrastructure
INGITYCOUNGIL APRIL 14,2015 TABLED
Mass Dot Appear & explain Craddock Bridge
IN CITY COUNCIL MAY 5, 2015 TABLED
875,000 Appropriate for potholes and repairs
IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 23, 2018 SECTION 22
Revised amendment to Fiscal 2016
IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 23,2015 TABLED
Update on Medford Cable Access
IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 30, 2015 SECTION 22
Hearing National Grid & Verizon Canal St
INCITY COUNCIL AUGUST 11, 2015 TABLED
Luis Morales, Chevalier Theater
IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 22,2015 TABLED145-734 Loan Order DPW Facility Project Funds $300,000
IN CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 10,2015 TABLED
IN CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 17,2015 TABLED
"18-736. Loan Order Winthrop Street Drainage Project $360,000
IN CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 10,2015 TABLED
IN CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 17,2015 TABLED
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
COUNCIL PAPERS IN COMMITTEE
Reports Due! Deadlines
Records:
‘The Records of the Meeting of November 17, 2015 were passed to
Councillor Caraviello
Adjournment: