city council agenda october 21, 2008

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PETITIONS, PRESENTATIONS AND SIMILAR MATTERS (Cont)

08-588-Massachusetts State Lottery Commission offering KENO To Go to agent,Freds Auto Service Center 385 Mystic Avenue

Attached: 30 Day extension from Oct. 1, 2008

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MOTION, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS

08-589-Offered by Vice President Lungo-Koehn

City of Medford

Call for

State Election

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

BE IT ORDERED: that the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed tonotify and warn such of the inhabitants of the City of Medford, as were qualified by lawto vote for candidates at the State Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, toassemble at the polling places in their respective wards and precincts, then and there togive in their votes for: a PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT; a UNITED STATESSENATOR; a CONGRESSMAN from the 7 th Congressional District; a GOVERNORS

COUNCILLOR from the 6th

District; a STATE SENATOR from the 2nd

MiddlesexDistrict; a REPRESENTATIVE in the General Court from either the 23rd, 35 th or 34thMiddlesex District; a REGISTER OF PROBATE from Middlesex County; and such othervacancies as may exist or occur; all questions that appear on the ballot, and the polls ofsaid State Election shall open at 7:00 A.M. and remain open until 8:00 P.M.BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: that the following named polling places be and they arehereby designated for use at the State Election on November 4th, 2008.

Voting Precincts

Ward 1 Precinct 1 Andrews Middle School, 3000 Mystic Vly. Pkwy.

Ward 1 Precinct 2 Fire Fighters Club, 340 Salem St.Ward 2 Precinct 1 St. Francis Parish Center, Fellsway & Fulton St. EntrancesWard 2 Precinct 2 Roberts Elementary School. 35 Court St. (Park St Entrance)Ward 3 Precinct 1 Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 170 Governors Ave.Ward 3 Precinct 2 Temple Shalom, 475 Winthrop St.Ward 4 Precinct 1 Tufts University, Gantcher Center Rear, 161 College AveWard 4 Precinct 2 Tufts University, Gantcher Center Rear, 161 College AveWard 5 Precinct 1 Columbus Elementary School, 37 Hicks Ave.Ward 5 Precinct 2 Columbus Elementary School, 37 Hicks Ave.Ward 6 Precinct 1 Brooks Elementary School, 388 High St.Ward 6 Precinct 2 Walkling Ct., Auburn St. & North St. Entrances

Ward 7 Precinct 1 Mystic Valley Towers/North Building EntranceWard 7 Precinct 2 McGlynn K-8 Public School, 3004 Mystic Vly. Pkwy.Ward 8 Precinct 1 Senior Center, 101 Riverside Ave.Ward 8 Precinct 2 V/F/W 114 Mystic Ave.

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O8-590-Offered by Councillor MarksBe It Resolved that the City immediately repair the pot holes on Yale Street that wereleft from the water pipe re-construction done in July and August in the interest of publicsafety

08-591-Offered by Councillor MarksBe It Resolved that the City engineer provide the Council with a detailed report outliningthe amount of unaccounted for water and a break down listing where this water is going

08-592-Offered by President Burke,Be it resolved, that the Zoning Sub Committee review the Official Zoning Map of thecity to determine if certain areas should be reclassified due to nature of the area.

08-593-Offered by President Burke,Be it resolved, that the Zoning ordinances of the City of Medford be amended to deletethe allowance of Body Art Establishments from C-1 zoning district by replacing SPC to

NO

08-595 - Offered by President BurkeWhereas, the lack of affordable housing exists both in Medford and throughout thestate,Whereas, regulations issues by the Dept. of Housing & Community Development allowfor accessory apartments constructed after 7/1/2002 to count on the Subsidizedhousing inventory list,Be it resolved, that the subcommittee on zoning and the sub committee on Taxationlook into zoning for said accessory apartments known as in-law apartments and thatsome sort of tax incentive/abatement be created to generate additional interest in this

program.

08-596-Offered by Councillor PentaBe It Resolved that the issue of specially qualified voters be discussed

08-597-Offered by Councillor PentaBe It Resolved that the issue of Question 1 be discussed

COMMITTEE REPORTS

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Upon motion of _________________, all Unfinished Business on the Table was takenfrom the table for action.

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6.755 Council endorse letter to State Delegation re; Tax Abatement forDisabled

IN COUNCIL OCTOBER 24, 2006 TABLED

IN COUNCIL OCTOBER 23, 2007 TABLED

07-332- Mausoleum at Oak Grove Cemetery

IN COUNCIL MAY 1, 2007 TABLED

08-010- Petition to address Council on Plowing by Patricia Weld

IN COUNCIL JANUARY 8, 2008 TABLED

8.366- Legislative action to prevent the taking of any taxpayer private residential

property in Medford with the expansion of the Green Line into Medford

IN COUNCIL MAY 6, 2008 TABLED

08-530 SPC Hearing, Janet Guzman, 11 Oakland, Use Body Art

IN COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 23, 2008 TABLED (OCT. 21, 2008)

8.529 SPC Hearing, Burger King Corp, 383 Mystic Ave, Extended Hours

IN COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 23, 2008 TABLED

Public Participation

COUNCIL PAPERS IN COMMITTEE

Reports Due/ Deadlines

05-895- Comprehensive Master Wellington Plan-3 months-Jan. 17, 200607-072-Intercept Program07-484-SPC Extended Hours Pranzis, Winthrop St. 3 month Review Oct 28, 200808-268-Six Month Review of Show Cause Hearing Dominos Pizza Nov 18, 2008

08-381-Six Month Review SPC Extended Hours Spring St. Superette,Records:

The Records of the Meeting of October 14, 2008 were passed to Councillor Penta.

Adjournment:

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