medford city council agenda april 7, 2015

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Medford City CouncilThe Twelfth Regular MeetingMedford, Massachusetts

April 7, 2015

City Council

Frederick N. Dello Russo, Jr., PresidentBreanna Lungo-Koehn, Vice President

Paul A. CamusoRichard F. Caraviello

Adam Knight

Michael J. MarksRobert M. Penta

President Frederick N. Dello Russo, Jr. called the Twelfth Regular Meeting of theMedford City Council to order at 7:00 P.M. at the Howard F. Alden Memorial

Auditorium, Medford City Hall.ROLL CALL

SALUTE TO THE FLAG

The Records of March 31, 2015 were passed to Council Caraviello.

Commendations:15-302- GBL Champions, Medford High School Gymnastic Team

- GBL Champions, Medford High Girls Basketball Team

MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS

15-330-Offered by Councillor PentaBe It Resolved that a special Birthday wish be forwarded to Alfred Valenti on hisupcoming 93rd birthday. Mr. Valenti is well known for his Valenti Ticket Agencyon Valenti Way, North Station, Boston where so many folks tickets for years gotexcellent service in their ticket requests for sporting and family events.

15-331-Offered by Councillor CaravielloBe It Resolved that the Medford City Council allow Alan McDonald from HallmarkHealth to speak on the on going noise problem on Terrace Road.



15-332-Offered by Councillor Lungo-Koehn

Be it Resolved that the Medford Public Schools provide to the Medford CityCouncil, what drug prevention and education programs they are offering

Medford Students and teachers. Be it further resolved that the Medford public schoolsbegin providing additional drug prevention based programs for ourstudents.Be it further resolved that the Medford public schools begin educating theour staff and teachers with regards to prevention, warning signs andeffects.

15-333-Offered by Councillor CamusoBe It Resolved that the DPW install additional crosswalk signs in West MedfordSquare in the interests of public safety.

15-334- Offered by Councillor PentaBe It Resolved that the Mayor's continual failure as requested by this council onmany occasions to provide adequate lighting correction to the downtownMedford Square area and the Route 16 parking lot next to the Condon shellparking needs further discussion in the interest of Medford's public safety.

15-335-Offered by Councillor PentaBe It Resolved that since the out of state Republic Parking company that themayor has hired to collect parking space monies continues to operate in contractviolation, they should have their company operational vehicles taken off the road

by the police department, ticketed and be made to pay a fine until such time theyadhere to their contract responsibility.

PETITIONS, PRESENTATIONS AND SIMILAR MATTERS

15-309- Petition by Wendy’s Restaurant, 330 Middlesex Ave to amend OutdoorDining License 15-309

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR15-336-



April 1, 2015

To the Honorable President and

Members of the Medford City CouncilCity Hall

Medford, MA 02155

Dear Mr. President and Councillors:

I respectfully request and recommend that your Honorable Body confirm thereappointment of Ms. Judith Beatrice of 49 Wyman Street, Medford as a Commissioner

of Trust Funds.

Very truly yours,

(Signature file/paper)Michael J. McGlynn,

MJM:lmc MAYOR

15-337-April 1, 2015

To the Honorable President and

Members of the Medford City Council

City HallMedford, MA 02155

Dear Mr. President and Councillors:

I respectfully request and recommend that your Honorable Body confirm the

reappointment of Mr. James Tarani of 248 Forest Street, Medford as a Commissioner of

Trust Funds.Very truly yours,

(Signature file/paper)

Michael J. McGlynn,MJM:lmc MAYOR

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

13-633 Acceptance of G.L.C. 48 59B, 59C, 59D establish Reserve Fire Force

IN CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 6, 2013 TABLED

’14-540 Show Cause Hearing CTC Gold Refinery, 6 Salem StIN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 17, 2014



IN CITY COUNCIL JULY 15, 2014 TABLED

’14-568 Solicitor’s Information Channel 3

IN CITY COUNCIL JULY 15, 2014 TABLED

’14-793 Tax Rate & Surplus Funds

IN CITY COUNCIL DECEMBER 23, 2014 TABLED

’15-005 Mary K. Benoit address Council on Medford Senior Center

IN CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 6, 2015 TABLED

’15-056 Auditor provide updated breakdown of bonds

IN CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 17, 2015 TABLED

'15-307 Revenues from parking kiosks after hours

IN CITY COUNCIL MARCH 24, 2015 TABLED

IN CITY COUNCIL MARCH 31, 2015 TABLED

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

COUNCIL PAPERS IN COMMITTEE

Reports Due / Deadlines

Records:

The Records of March 31, 2015 were passed to Councillor Caraviello .

Adjournment:

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