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City Council Agenda 05/15/1007

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clip_image002.jpgMedford City Council

The Seventeenth Regular Meeting

Medford, MassachusettsMay 15, 2007

City CouncilPresident Robert M. Maiocco

Vice President Breanna Lungo

Stephanie Muccini BurkePaul A. Camuso

Frederick N. Dello Russo, Jr.

Michael J. Marks

Robert M. Penta

Council President Robert A. Maiocco called the Seventeenth Meeting of the Medford

City Council at 7:00 P.M. at the Howard F. Alden Memorial Auditorium, MedfordCity Hall.

ROLL CALL

SALUTE TO THE FLAG

RECORDS

The records of the meeting of May 8, 2007 were passed to Councillor Camuso

PETITIONS, PRESENTATIONS AND SIMILIAR MATTERS

07-400-Petition by Attorney Robert Abruzese, 92 High Street, representing Stop and Shop Supermarket

Company LLC holder of Special Permits 05-723, 05-724 and 05-725 and its extension request anadditional six month extension on said permits.

07-404-Petition by Harry Nguyen, Yoki Japanese Restaurant LLC, 37 S. Loring St., Lowell, d/b/a YokiJapanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar at 62 Station Landing, Medford for a Common Victuallers License

On File

PetitionBuilding Dept.

Fire Dept.

Traffic ImpactHealth Dept.

Treasurer

State Tax FormCorporation Papers

Business Certificate #315

Request for Letter of Compliance


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MOTION, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS

07-401-Offered by Councillor BurkeBe It Resolved that I, Stephanie Muccini Burke, City Councillor being on the prevailing side of the

vote on paper 07-262, move for reconsideration of said paper

07-402-Offered by President Maiocco

Be It Resolved that the Medford City Council commend and congratulate the recent retirees of the

Medford Fire Department for their dedicated service to the community

1.Firefighter Richard P. Carr

Appointed: June 7, 1979Assignments: Ladder Two, Engine Five

Retired: November 27, 2006

Served: 27.5 Years

2. Firefighter Dennis J. Patten

Appointed: April 17, 1980

Assignments: Ladder One (Entire career)Retired: January 21, 2007

Served: 27.5 Years

3. Deputy Chief Lawrence S. Bova

Appointed: May 21, 1972

Promoted: Lieutenant February 25, 1979

Captain November 1, 1981Deputy Chief December 6, 1981

Served: Engine Two Three, Six, Ladder One and Two, Rescue One, Fire Prevention, administration,

Shift CommanderRetired: January 21, 2007

Served: 35 Years

And further, that the Medford City Council give further remembrance to the Firefighters who passed

away during this fiscal year

1Retired Captain Thomas P. Moore

Passed Away August 20, 2006

Appointed: October 30, 1949

Promoted: Lieutenant February 1, 1970, Captain November 17, 1974Assignments: Engine One, Engine Four, Engine 5, Ladder One, Ladder Two and Five and Fire

Prevention

Served: 41 YearsRetired: December 31, 1990

2.################# Retired Mechanic Bernard F. AmeroPassed Away October 2, 2006

Appointed: May 9, 1949

Retired: July 29, 1999


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Served as Mechanic for 50 Years

07-402(Cont,)3.# Retired Deputy Chief Frank T. Filamond

Passed Away December 3, 2006

Appointed: July 18, 1965Promoted: Lieutenant July 7, 1974, Captain October 24, 1076, Deputy Chief June 15, 1980

Assignments: Engine One, Ladder One, Rescue One, Training, Fire Prevention, Shift Commander

Served: 26 YearsRetired: May 12, 1991

4.Retired Firefighter Richard W. ConnorsPassed Away December 7, 2007

Appointed: September 7, 1947

Assignments: Engine Two, Ladder Two, Fire Alarm

Served: 30 YearsRetired: February 18, 2007

5 Retired Firefighter Arthur W. BimboPassed Away December 18, 2006

Appointed: June 14, 1970

Assignments: Engine Three and Six, Ladder One, Fire Alarm, Fire Prevention and TrainingServed: 10 Years

Retired: January 1, 1980

All will be honored at the annual firefighters ceremony at the Firefighters Club, Friday, May 18, 2007at 7:00 P.M.

07-403-Offered by President MaioccoBe It Resolved that the Mayor be requested to contact the appropriate Somerville and Tufts University

Officials regarding their Joint 5-Year Program to reduce Childhood Obesity, which is receiving nation

wide plaudits.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Upon motion of _________________, all Unfinished Business on the Table was taken from the table

for action.

06-676 Verizons Attempt to reduce time period for franchise

IN COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 12, 2006 TABLED

06-755 Council endorse letter to State Delegation re; Tax Abatement for Disabled

IN COUNCIL OCTOBER 24, 2006 TABLED


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07-257- Petition by Anthony Poccio, 31 Hall St., address Council parking on his

street

IN COUNCIL MARCH 13, 2007 TABLED#

07-262- Communications from the Mayor, Transfer of Funds, Police Cruiser, Welcome to

Medford, WWII Memorial

IN COUNCIL MARCH 9,2007 TABLED

IN COUNCIL MAY 8, 2007 PASSED

MAY 9, 2007 RECONSIDERATION

07-301- Special Permit Public Hearing Extended Hours of Operation EXXON-Mobil

IN COUNIL APRIL 10, 2007 TABLED

07-284- LOCATION OF POLES, ATTACHMENT OF FIXTURES AND

UNDERGROUND CONDUITS-HEARING-MASS ElecTRIC/VERIZON-MIDDLESEXAVENUE

IN COUNIL APRIL 10, 2007 TABLED#

07-332- Mausoleum at Oak Grove Cemetery

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IN COUNCIL MAY 1, 2007 TABLED#

Public Participation

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COUNCIL PAPERS IN COMMITTEE

Reports Due/ Deadlines

02-430 Auto Insurance by the Mile

02-542 Rt. 16 under bridge lighting from Mystic St. to Mall

04-315 Three month review Burger King Sept. 1, 2004/Six month Dec., 1, 200405-895- Comprehensive Master Wellington Plan-3 months-Jan. 17, 2006

07-072-Intercept Program

07-301-Special Permit Public Hearing Extended Hours EXXONMOBIL 90 Days-7/8/07#

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Records: The Records of the Meeting of May 8, 2007 were passed to

Councillor Camuso


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Adjournment:

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