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Medford City Council

The Thirty-third Regular MeetingMedford, Massachusetts

October 23, 2012

City Council

Robert A. Maiocco, PresidentFrederick N. Dello Russo, Jr., Vice President

Paul A. CamusoRichard F. Caraviello

Breanna Lungo-Koehn

Michael J. MarksRobert M. Penta

Council President Robert A. Maiocco called the Thirty-third Regular Meeting of the Medford CityCouncil 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 Tabled Records of Meeting of October 16, 2012 were passed to Councillor Lungo-Koehn

The Records of Meeting of October 16, 2012 were passed to Vice President Dello Russo.

MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS

12-642-Offered By Councillor Penta

Be It Resolved that the council be updated as to the alleged recent employee drug

related issue within the public works department.

12-643-Offered By Councillor PentaBe It Resolved that in the interest of fiscal responsibility the City engage in the following ... havingan outside, professional, independent audit of the high school take place to describe what is themost dangerous to least dangerous and rank them in the priority of urgent to should repair to willneed repair. At that point the City could then seek out and secure from all appropriate offeringsmonies to be made and are available and what the remaining cost would have to be from ourMedford taxpayers. The City Administration's 25 year record of building maintenance has been

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terrible and unfortunately the Medford taxpayer is continually being asked to swallow a tremendousamount of new debt because of this failure to maintain our city buildings ( ie. MHS, police station,fire stations, public works building, water and sewer building)

12-644-Offered by Councillor Lungo-KoehnBe It Resolved that Comcast, Verizon and Medford's Superintendent of Wires provide the CityCouncil with an update regarding their utility transfers on double poles; specifically, the doublepole in front of 27 Judkins Road, which has been there for approximately one year, but also withregard to all double poles in our community. Be it further resolved that the council set up acommittee of the whole meeting to again push the utility companies to eliminate their fixtures onthe poles in order to eliminate the double poles.

PETITIONS, PRESENTATIONS AND SIMILAR MATTERS

12-645-Petition for Reversal of Sign Denial by Anne Marchetta for The Community Family, Inc., 121Washington Street, Medford, MA OCD 2012-24 Exceeds allowable size 94-308

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Upon motion of _________________, all Unfinished Business on the Table was taken from thetable for action.

11.486 Amendments to Appendix A Fee Schedule

IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 14, 2011 TABLED11.583 Taxi Operator License Imran Pithawala

IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 20, 2011 TABLED

11.713 On record to oppose Congress Inflation Index

IN CITY COUNCIL November 15, 2011 TABLED

IN CITY COUNCIL November 22, 2011 TABLED

12-027- Taxi Operator License Rose Marie Oscar

IN CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 17, 2012 TABLED

12.418- Yale Street Parking Lot Health & Safety

IN CITY COUNCIL MAY 15, 2012 TABLED

12.460 Solicitor present updated Massage Ordinance

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IN CITY COUNCIL MAY 29, 2012 TABLED

12.469 Council paper 12-049 back on agenda for Third Reading

IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 5, 2012 TABLED

IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 TABLEDChair in doubt

12-505- Discuss Courtyard situation with Neighbors & Meeting

IN CITY COUNCIL JUNE 19, 2012 TABLED

IN CITY COUNCIL JULY 10, 2012 TABLED

12.557 $160,000 Loan Order DPW Demolition Cost

IN CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 7, 2012 PASSED TO TAKE ITSFIRST READING

ADVERTISED AUGUST 23, 2012 TRANSCRIPT

Eligible for 3rd reading September 18, 2012

12.558 Loan Order $63,500 Relocation Costs DPW Facility

IN CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 7, 2012 TABLED

12-559A Loan Order Revised Medford High School Science Lab Project Construction

IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 PASSED TO TAKE ITSFIRST READING

ADVERTISED OCTOBER 4, 2012 TRANSCRIPT

Eligible for 3rd reading October 16, 2012

12.609- Appropriation $170,000 Energy Saving Measures City Hall & MHS

IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 2, 2012 TABLED

IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 16, 2012 TABLED

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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

COUNCIL PAPERS IN COMMITTEE

Reports Due/ Deadlines

11-099-Six Month Review SPC hours of operation A-Tech, 67 Mystic Ave, Sept 20, 2011

11-631-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 StOctober 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 Avenue12-508- Six Month Review SPC hours Kellys Drive-Thru, 35 Revere Beach Pky, Jan 10, 2013

Records:

The Records of Meeting of October 16, 2012 were passed to Vice President Dello Russo.

Adjournment:

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