medford city council agenda october 1, 2013

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Medford City CouncilThe Twenty-Eighth Regular Meeting

Medford, MassachusettsOctober 1, 2013

City CouncilPaul A. Camuso

Richard F. Caraviello

Frederick N. Dello Russo, Jr., Vice PresidentBreanna Lungo-KoehnRobert A. Maiocco, President

Michael J. MarksRobert M. Penta

Council President Robert A. Maiocco called the Twenty- Eighth 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

RECORDS

The Records of September 24, 2013 were passed to Councillor Lungo-Koehn.

MOTIONS ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS

13-686- Offered by Councillor Penta

Be it resolved ... as written in our ordinance Sec. 90-39 under Sale, assignment or transfer oflicenses No license to operate a taxicab shall be sold or transferred, and no license to own ataxicab shall be sold or transferred without first obtaining the consent of the city council ... thefollowing be amended in the interest of the section as written ... that the words "transferred" bedeleted in this section.


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13-687-Offered by Councillor PentaBe it resolved ... that a complete moratorium on any additional taxi owners and drivers beinstituted

13-688-Offered by Councillor Penta

Be it resolved ... that since the Lawrence Memorial Hospital is in the process of having finaldetails submitted to the federal government for approval of their affiliation with another medicalinstitution, citizens should be apprised as to what and to whom this medical affiliation will be andwhat its offering will be to the citizens of Medford.

13-689-Offered by Councillor Marks and PentaBe it resolved ... that in light of all the wonderful citizen driven community arts activities that havebranched out throughout our City during this past year, a sum of $10,000 be requested to beadded to our 2014-2015 City budget to be earmarked for the Medford Arts Council in supportof our community art activities.

13-690-Offered by Councillor PentaBe it resolved ... that the issues of traffic and parking enforcement, a pilot truck enforcementprogram and code enforcement be discussed in the interest of our City budget.

13-691-Offered by Councillor Lungo-KoehnBe it resolved that the City of Medford be notified that the odd/even winter parking ban, which isusually in effect from December 1 until April 1 has been eliminated EXCEPT for declared snowemergencies. Due to the trial nature of this initiative and public safety, it is very important thatwhen their is a declared emergency, our residents abide by the ban in order to make our streetsas safe as possible for all.

13-692-Offered by President MaioccoBe it resolved that the Medford City council commend and congratulate John and CarolMcGlaughlin on the wonderful occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary

13-693-Offered by President MaioccoBe It Resolved that the Medford City Council extends its sincere condolences to the family ofElizabeth H. Bullock on her recent passing. Elizabeth was the mother to Sylvia DiPlacido, City ofMedford Employee in the Office of the City Clerk

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

13-372 James Morse address Logan Airport noise

IN CITY COUNCIL APRIL 23, 2013 TABLED

13-374 MWRA Assessment Transfer $108,417.00

IN CITY COUNCIL April 23, 2013 TABLED13-471 Taxi Operator License Djemson Dascelin


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IN CITY COUNCIL MAY 21, 2013 TABLED

13-472 Taxi Operator License Mohammed G. Mostafa


13-497 Show Cause Hearing Star Taxi

IN CITY COUNCIL JULY 9, 2013 TABLED

13-506 Taxi Operator License Joseph F. Pierre


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

IN CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 6, 2013 TABLED

13-655 Taxi Operator License Ralph J. Lafortune

IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 24, 2013 TABLED

13-667 Loan Order Amendment Ord 781 MHS Science Labs

IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 PASSED TO TAKEITS FIRST READING

ADVERTISED SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 MEDFORD TRANSCRIPT

ELIGIBLE FOR THIRD AND FINAL READING OCTOBER 1, 2013

13-675 LawrenceMemorial Hospital President update Council on Hospital Takeover

PUBLIC PARTICIPATIONCOUNCIL PAPERS IN COMMITTEE

Reports Due / Deadlines

11-099-Six Month Review SPC hours of operation A-Tech, 67 Mystic Ave, Sept 20, 201111-631-Six Month Review SPC hours of operation Burger King 383 Mystic Ave April 24, 201212-090-Six Month Review SPC Zoning Medford Gas & Repair 85 Main St October 9, 201212-091-Three Month Review Class 4 Repair License Ravelo Auto Repair, 144 Mystic Ave July 3,201212-507-Traffic Commission Review traffic patterns Winthrop Street rotary & Rural Avenue


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12-508-Six Month Review SPC hours Kellys Drive-Thru, 35 Revere Beach Pky, Jan 10, 2013

Records:

The Records of September 24, 2013 were passed to Councillor Lungo-Koehn

Adjournment:

Upcoming City Council Meeting Schedule

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, October 22, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, October 29, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, November 12, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, November 26, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, December 3, 2013 at 7:00 PMWednesday, December 11, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, December 17, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, December 24, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, December 31, 2013 at 7:00 PMTuesday, January 7, 2014 at 7:00 PM

Elections ScheduleCongressional Special Elections Primary October 15, 2013City Elections November 5, 2013Congressional Special Election December 10, 2013

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