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February 12, 2024
48 recorded votes, 45 with disagreement.
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The Members Present list does not include John F. Hanlon, who is counted absent.
Present: Anthony DiPierro, Michael Marchese, Stephanie Martins, Wayne A. Matewsky, Stephanie Smith, Guerline Alcy Jabouin, Holly Garcia, Peter Pietrantonio, Katy Rogers, Robert Van Campen
Absent: John F. Hanlon
Every vote, in order
Public Hearings
Postpone — Ordinance: An ordinance amending the parking requirements, use regulations and dimensional standards of Section 30 "Lower Broadway Economic Development District (_BEDD)" of the City of...
1. ©0032-24 Ordinance/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An ordinance amending the parking requirements, use regulations and dimensional standards of Section 30 "Lower Broadway Economic Development District (_BEDD)" of the City of Everett Zoning Ordinance The City Council is required to hold a Public Hearing on all requests for Zoning Ordinance changes. The required legal advertising for this public hearing appeared in the January 10, 2024 edition of the Everett Independent. The Public Hearing was Held and left open for a later meeting, the item was then postponed to a later date once the Planning Board reports back to the Council. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“1. ©0032-24 Ordinance/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An ordinance amending the parking requirements, use regulations and dimensional standards of Section 30 "Lower Broadway Economic Development District (_BEDD)" of the City of Everett Zoning Ordinance The City Council is required to hold a Public Hearing on all requests for Zoning Ordinance changes. The required legal advertising for this public hearing appeared in the January 10, 2024 edition of the Everett Independent. The Public Hearing was Held and left open for a later meeting, the item was then postponed to a later date once the Planning Board reports back to the Council. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Postpone — A petition from National Grid requesting permission to install approximately 15° of 2-4" underground conduit from existing pole #2837 to a private property at 33 Mystic Street to...
2. ©0051-24 Public Hearing/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition from National Grid requesting permission to install approximately 15° of 2-4" underground conduit from existing pole #2837 to a private property at 33 Mystic Street to provide a temporary UG service Public Hearing Held, John Popuolo spoke against the petition. The item was postponed to allow Nationa! Grid to appear and discuss other issues. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“2. ©0051-24 Public Hearing/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition from National Grid requesting permission to install approximately 15° of 2-4" underground conduit from existing pole #2837 to a private property at 33 Mystic Street to provide a temporary UG service Public Hearing Held, John Popuolo spoke against the petition. The item was postponed to allow Nationa! Grid to appear and discuss other issues. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Smith)
Communications from His Honor the Mayor
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval of the declaration of the Everett Fire Department's 1995 spare/reserve ladder truck as surplus
3. C0047-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval of the declaration of the Everett Fire Department's 1995 spare/reserve ladder truck as surplus MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“3. C0047-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval of the declaration of the Everett Fire Department's 1995 spare/reserve ladder truck as surplus MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Smith)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to accept and expend a donation totaling $1,000.00 from Mayor Carlo and Stacy DeMaria through the Honey Dew Family Foundation, Inc. for the...
4. C0048-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a donation totaling $1,000.00 from Mayor Carlo and Stacy DeMaria through the Honey Dew Family Foundation, Inc. for the Fire Victims Fund ee ee MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“4. C0048-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a donation totaling $1,000.00 from Mayor Carlo and Stacy DeMaria through the Honey Dew Family Foundation, Inc. for the Fire Victims Fund ee ee MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Green Communities Division in the amount of...
5. C0068-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Green Communities Division in the amount of $200,000.00 to fund energy conservation measures, air source heat pump, weatherization, and infrared heaters in municipal facilities including the DPW office area and garage. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, ; Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY:
From the minutes
“5. C0068-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) Green Communities Division in the amount of $200,000.00 to fund energy conservation measures, air source heat pump, weatherization, and infrared heaters in municipal facilities including the DPW office area and garage. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, ; Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to accept and expend donations totaling $195.00 from City of Everett employees during the month of January for the Fire Victims Fund
7. C©0071-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend donations totaling $195.00 from City of Everett employees during the month of January for the Fire Victims Fund MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“7. C©0071-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend donations totaling $195.00 from City of Everett employees during the month of January for the Fire Victims Fund MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to accept and expend the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Grant in the amount of $20,150.00 for use by the Everett Fire Department...
8. C©0073-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Grant in the amount of $20,150.00 for use by the Everett Fire Department to support emergency management preparedness MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] r Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“8. C©0073-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Grant in the amount of $20,150.00 for use by the Everett Fire Department to support emergency management preparedness MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] r Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $50,000.00 for use by the Everett Fire...
9. C0074-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $50,000.00 for use by the Everett Fire Department to enhance the efficiency of fire alarm dispatch operations, and facilitate quicker and more accurate documentation and dispatch of fire apparatus. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: h Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“9. C0074-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $50,000.00 for use by the Everett Fire Department to enhance the efficiency of fire alarm dispatch operations, and facilitate quicker and more accurate documentation and dispatch of fire apparatus. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: h Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $37,500.00 for use by the Everett Fire...
10. C0075-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $37,500.00 for use by the Everett Fire Department to enhance capabilities in managing hazardous waste materials. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“10. C0075-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $37,500.00 for use by the Everett Fire Department to enhance capabilities in managing hazardous waste materials. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $10,153.33 for use by the Everett Fire...
11, C0078-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $10,153.33 for use by the Everett Fire Department to procure replacements for hoses, nozzles, and valves that have reached the end of their operational life MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] 2 Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“11, C0078-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to accept and expend a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services in the amount of $10,153.33 for use by the Everett Fire Department to procure replacements for hoses, nozzles, and valves that have reached the end of their operational life MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] 2 Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Refer — Order: An order requesting the confirmation of the appointment of DeAnne Mullett to the Board of Health for a term of three (3) years, expiring February 1, 2027
12. C0083-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting the confirmation of the appointment of DeAnne Mullett to the Board of Health for a term of three (3) years, expiring February 1, 2027. The item was referred to the Legislative Affairs committee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“12. C0083-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting the confirmation of the appointment of DeAnne Mullett to the Board of Health for a term of three (3) years, expiring February 1, 2027. The item was referred to the Legislative Affairs committee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Refer — Order: An order requesting approval to appropriate $115,000.00 from Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the following accounts: Fire Department Equipment Maintenance $50,000.00 & BLS-1...
13. C0084-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate $115,000.00 from Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the following accounts: Fire Department Equipment Maintenance $50,000.00 & BLS-1 Operating Funds $65,000.00 The item was reffered to the Ways and Means committee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“13. C0084-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate $115,000.00 from Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the following accounts: Fire Department Equipment Maintenance $50,000.00 & BLS-1 Operating Funds $65,000.00 The item was reffered to the Ways and Means committee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Refer — Order: An order requesting approval to appropriate by borrowing $11,400,000.00 for Improvements at the Old Everett High School, located at 548 Broadway
14. C0085-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate by borrowing $11,400,000.00 for Improvements at the Old Everett High School, located at 548 Broadway The item was referred to Ways and Means committee and to invite the CFO, Facilities Director and Mayor or his representative to the meeting. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“14. C0085-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate by borrowing $11,400,000.00 for Improvements at the Old Everett High School, located at 548 Broadway The item was referred to Ways and Means committee and to invite the CFO, Facilities Director and Mayor or his representative to the meeting. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Michael Marchese)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to execute a contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc, to lease tasers for a period of five (5) years
15. C0086-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to execute a contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc, to lease tasers for a period of five (5) years MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“15. C0086-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to execute a contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc, to lease tasers for a period of five (5) years MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] : Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Smith)
Petitions and Licenses
Favorable Action — Petition: A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 450 Ferry St-BREC LHP LLC at 450 Ferry Street
16. C0079-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 450 Ferry St-BREC LHP LLC at 450 Ferry Street MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“16. C0079-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 450 Ferry St-BREC LHP LLC at 450 Ferry Street MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Petition: A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 11-13 Ellsworth - BREC LHP LLC at 11-13 Ellsworth Street
17. C0080-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 11-13 Ellsworth - BREC LHP LLC at 11-13 Ellsworth Street MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“17. C0080-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 11-13 Ellsworth - BREC LHP LLC at 11-13 Ellsworth Street MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Petition: A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 51 Cottage SttBREC LHP LLC at 51 Cottage Street
18. C0081-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 51 Cottage SttBREC LHP LLC at 51 Cottage Street MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“18. C0081-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for 51 Cottage SttBREC LHP LLC at 51 Cottage Street MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] . Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: : Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Favorable Action — Petition: A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for Fenno's at 336 Broadway
19. C0082-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for Fenno's at 336 Broadway MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] ' Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Jabouin, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithThe minutes list Wayne A. Matewsky as “away” for this vote.
From the minutes
“19. C0082-24 Petition/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President A petition requesting the renewal of a lodging house license for Fenno's at 336 Broadway MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [9 TO 0] ' Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Pietrantonio, AYES: . Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY: Matewsky.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Committee Reports
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to appropriate $150,000.00 from the General Fund Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the Litigation/Professional Services account to cover...
20. C0045-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate $150,000.00 from the General Fund Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the Litigation/Professional Services account to cover additional legal services related to the EEOC inquiry. To convene in Executive Session, pursuant to G.L. c.30A, Section 21(a)(3) and (7), whereas an EEOC complaint was filed against the City of Everett and, in accordance with EEOC regulations details cannot be made public, and whereas engaging in a discussion in open session about the details of said EEOC complaint could have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the City of Everett. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, . Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY:
From the minutes
“20. C0045-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate $150,000.00 from the General Fund Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the Litigation/Professional Services account to cover additional legal services related to the EEOC inquiry. To convene in Executive Session, pursuant to G.L. c.30A, Section 21(a)(3) and (7), whereas an EEOC complaint was filed against the City of Everett and, in accordance with EEOC regulations details cannot be made public, and whereas engaging in a discussion in open session about the details of said EEOC complaint could have a detrimental effect on the litigating position of the City of Everett. MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, . Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Favorable Action — Order: An order requesting approval to appropriate $270,000.00 from the General Fund Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the General Fund Comp General Liability account to...
21. C0046-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate $270,000.00 from the General Fund Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the General Fund Comp General Liability account to cover increased insurance costs related to the Old High School and the new Fire Boat MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [8 TO 2] : DiPierro, Garcia, Martins, Matewsky, Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, AYES: Van Campen NAYS: Alcy Jabouin, Marchese AWAY:
Yes: Campen, DiPierro, Garcia, Martins, Matewsky, Pietrantonio, Rogers, SmithNo: Jabouin, Marchese
From the minutes
“21. C0046-24 Order/s/ Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order requesting approval to appropriate $270,000.00 from the General Fund Budgetary Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the General Fund Comp General Liability account to cover increased insurance costs related to the Old High School and the new Fire Boat MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [8 TO 2] : DiPierro, Garcia, Martins, Matewsky, Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, AYES: Van Campen NAYS: Alcy Jabouin, Marchese AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Unfinished Business
Postpone — Resolution: That the administration provide an update on the process to select a new permanent Fire Chief
22. C0014-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins & the Entire City Council That the administration provide an update on the process to select a new permanent Fire Chief. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“22. C0014-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins & the Entire City Council That the administration provide an update on the process to select a new permanent Fire Chief. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Stephanie Smith)
Postpone — Resolution: That the administration provide an update on the process to renegotiate the Encore host agreement, including adding a public safety component as a part of the renegotiation
23. C0016-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins, & Entire City Council That the administration provide an update on the process to renegotiate the Encore host agreement, including adding a public safety component as a part of the renegotiation The item was postponed until the first meeting in April and a request that a Public Safety Building near the Casino be part of the agreement. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Wayne Matewsky RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“23. C0016-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins, & Entire City Council That the administration provide an update on the process to renegotiate the Encore host agreement, including adding a public safety component as a part of the renegotiation The item was postponed until the first meeting in April and a request that a Public Safety Building near the Casino be part of the agreement. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Wayne Matewsky RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Wayne A. Matewsky)
Refer — Resolution: A resolution requesting that National Grid fulfill their commitment on the Rivergreen Walkway under Chapter 91 The Council requested a letter be sent to the Department of...
24. C0036-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Katy L. Rogers, Councilor Peter Pietrantonio A resolution requesting that National Grid fulfill their commitment on the Rivergreen Walkway under Chapter 91 The Council requested a letter be sent to the Department of Environmental Protection asking that they enforce the provisions of Chapter 91. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Katy Rogers SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“24. C0036-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Katy L. Rogers, Councilor Peter Pietrantonio A resolution requesting that National Grid fulfill their commitment on the Rivergreen Walkway under Chapter 91 The Council requested a letter be sent to the Department of Environmental Protection asking that they enforce the provisions of Chapter 91. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Katy Rogers SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Katy Rogers, second: Peter Pietrantonio)
Refer — Resolution: A resolution requesting coyote signage be added to Ward 3 and any other areas where coyotes may be present
25. C0037-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Katy L. Rogers, Councilor Anthony DiPierro, Councilor Stephanie Martins A resolution requesting coyote signage be added to Ward 3 and any other areas where coyotes may be present The item was referred to the Administration to take appropriate action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Katy Rogers SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“25. C0037-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Katy L. Rogers, Councilor Anthony DiPierro, Councilor Stephanie Martins A resolution requesting coyote signage be added to Ward 3 and any other areas where coyotes may be present The item was referred to the Administration to take appropriate action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Katy Rogers SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Katy Rogers, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Refer Back to Sponsor(s) — Resolution: That The Administration consider re-paving Thorndike Street when the weather permits, as members of the Sikh Temple Community have been requesting repairs...
26. C0040-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Anthony DiPierro, Councilor Wayne A. Matewsky That The Administration consider re-paving Thorndike Street when the weather permits, as members of the Sikh Temple Community have been requesting repairs for quite some time MOTION: Refer Back to Sponsor(s) MOVER: Wayne Matewsky SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“26. C0040-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Anthony DiPierro, Councilor Wayne A. Matewsky That The Administration consider re-paving Thorndike Street when the weather permits, as members of the Sikh Temple Community have been requesting repairs for quite some time MOTION: Refer Back to Sponsor(s) MOVER: Wayne Matewsky SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Wayne A. Matewsky, second: Stephanie Smith)
New Business
Refer — Resolution: That the Traffic Commission institute a temporary 30-day study on Clarence Street from between Birch and Woodlawn to be No Parking on the odd side
27. C0049-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie V. Smith, Councilor Anthony DiPierro That the Traffic Commission institute a temporary 30-day study on Clarence Street from between Birch and Woodlawn to be No Parking on the odd side The item was referred to the Traffic Commision for action MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“27. C0049-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie V. Smith, Councilor Anthony DiPierro That the Traffic Commission institute a temporary 30-day study on Clarence Street from between Birch and Woodlawn to be No Parking on the odd side The item was referred to the Traffic Commision for action MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Favorable Action — Order: An order calling for the Election and setting up of the polling places for the 2024 Presidential Preference Primary
28. C0050-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order calling for the Election and setting up of the polling places for the 2024 Presidential Preference Primary MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, ; Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY:
From the minutes
“28. C0050-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order calling for the Election and setting up of the polling places for the 2024 Presidential Preference Primary MOTION: Favorable Action MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [10 TO 0] AYES: Alcy Jabouin, DiPierro, Garcia, Marchese, Martins, Matewsky, ; Pietrantonio, Rogers, Smith, Van Campen NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Stephanie Martins)
Refer — Resolution: A request to petition the Department of Public Utilities to require towing companies to accept credit cards as a form of payment
30. C0053-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Anthony DiPierro & the entire City Council A request to petition the Department of Public Utilities to require towing companies to accept credit cards as a form of payment The item was referred to the Legislative Affairs committee. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“30. C0053-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Anthony DiPierro & the entire City Council A request to petition the Department of Public Utilities to require towing companies to accept credit cards as a form of payment The item was referred to the Legislative Affairs committee. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Martins RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Martins)
Refer — Resolution: A request to work with the Traffic Commission on updating the street sweeping policy by implementing a tiered fine structure that avoids a tow on a first or second offense
31. C0054-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Anthony DiPierro & the entire City Council A request to work with the Traffic Commission on updating the street sweeping policy by implementing a tiered fine structure that avoids a tow on a first or second offense Referred to the Traffic commission for action ee eee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“31. C0054-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Anthony DiPierro & the entire City Council A request to work with the Traffic Commission on updating the street sweeping policy by implementing a tiered fine structure that avoids a tow on a first or second offense Referred to the Traffic commission for action ee eee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Smith)
Postpone — Resolution: A resolution requesting that the city's Fire Department provides the City Council with all available operational statistics regarding the performance of the city-owned ambulance
32. C0055-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Fire Department provides the City Council with all available operational statistics regarding the performance of the city-owned ambulance. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“32. C0055-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Fire Department provides the City Council with all available operational statistics regarding the performance of the city-owned ambulance. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Michael Marchese, second: Stephanie Smith)
Refer Back to Sponsor(s) — Resolution: A resolution requesting that the city's Chief Financial Officer provides the City Council with information about the revenues and expenses to date associated...
33. C0056-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Chief Financial Officer provides the City Council with information about the revenues and expenses to date associated with the city owned ambulance. MOTION: Refer Back to Sponsor(s) MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“33. C0056-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Chief Financial Officer provides the City Council with information about the revenues and expenses to date associated with the city owned ambulance. MOTION: Refer Back to Sponsor(s) MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Michael Marchese, second: Stephanie Smith)
Postpone — Resolution: A resolution requesting that the city's Chief Assessing Officer provides the City Council with any available information about expected major property value decreases Power...
34. C0057-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Chief Assessing Officer provides the City Council with any available information about expected major property value decreases Power Plant, LNG, Exxon, etc.) in the upcoming fiscal years. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Wayne Matewsky RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“34. C0057-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Chief Assessing Officer provides the City Council with any available information about expected major property value decreases Power Plant, LNG, Exxon, etc.) in the upcoming fiscal years. MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Wayne Matewsky RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Michael Marchese, second: Wayne A. Matewsky)
Refer — Resolution: A resolution requesting that the city's Planning Department/Board encourages the development of 55+ housing communities
35. C0058-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Planning Department/Board encourages the development of 55+ housing communities. The item was referred to the Planning Director for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“35. C0058-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Michael K. Marchese A resolution requesting that the city's Planning Department/Board encourages the development of 55+ housing communities. The item was referred to the Planning Director for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Michael Marchese SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Michael Marchese, second: Peter Pietrantonio)
Refer — Order: An order to amend the City Council's Public Participation rules to bring them in-line with a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling
36. C0059-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order to amend the City Council's Public Participation rules to bring them in-line with a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling Referred to the Legislative Affairs committee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“36. C0059-24 Order/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An order to amend the City Council's Public Participation rules to bring them in-line with a recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling Referred to the Legislative Affairs committee MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Michael Marchese)
Postpone — Resolution: That the CFO provide an update on the formation of the Municipal Scholarship Committee and its potential activation for the graduating class of 2024
37. C0060-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins That the CFO provide an update on the formation of the Municipal Scholarship Committee and its potential activation for the graduating class of 2024 Postponed to the next meeting to have the CFO provide information MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“37. C0060-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins That the CFO provide an update on the formation of the Municipal Scholarship Committee and its potential activation for the graduating class of 2024 Postponed to the next meeting to have the CFO provide information MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Katy Rogers)
Postpone — Resolution: That the administration/Anser provide an update on the application process for ARPA funding for local organizations and small businesses
38. C0061-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins That the administration/Anser provide an update on the application process for ARPA funding for local organizations and small businesses MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“38. C0061-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins That the administration/Anser provide an update on the application process for ARPA funding for local organizations and small businesses MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Katy Rogers)
Refer — Ordinance: Ordinance Amending Section 32 of the Zoning Ordinances. (Inclusionary Zoning)
39. C0062-24 Ordinance/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins, Councilor Stephanie V. Smith An Ordinance Amending Section 32 of the Zoning Ordinances. (Inclusionary Zoning) The item was amended to add Councilor Smith as a co-sponsor and to refer this item the Planning Director to work with the sponsors on this proposal. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“39. C0062-24 Ordinance/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins, Councilor Stephanie V. Smith An Ordinance Amending Section 32 of the Zoning Ordinances. (Inclusionary Zoning) The item was amended to add Councilor Smith as a co-sponsor and to refer this item the Planning Director to work with the sponsors on this proposal. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Stephanie Smith)
Refer — Resolution: That 2 hour parking spots be added to the first block of Lexington St at the request of business owners on Broadway/Lexington St
40. C0063-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins That 2 hour parking spots be added to the first block of Lexington St at the request of business owners on Broadway/Lexington St Referred to the Traffic commission for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“40. C0063-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins That 2 hour parking spots be added to the first block of Lexington St at the request of business owners on Broadway/Lexington St Referred to the Traffic commission for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Refer — Resolution: That the cleanliness of tree pits be considered year round Councilor Rogers was added as a co-sponsor and the item was referred to the DPW for action
41. C0064-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins, Councilor Katy Rogers That the cleanliness of tree pits be considered year round Councilor Rogers was added as a co-sponsor and the item was referred to the DPW for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“41. C0064-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Stephanie Martins, Councilor Katy Rogers That the cleanliness of tree pits be considered year round Councilor Rogers was added as a co-sponsor and the item was referred to the DPW for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Katy Rogers RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Katy Rogers)
Refer — Ordinance: An ordinance reducing the lead time required to advertise a City Council public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance amendment from at least thirty (30) days before the date...
42. C0065-24 Ordinance/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An ordinance reducing the lead time required to advertise a City Council public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance amendment from at least thirty (30) days before the date of the hearing to at least fourteen (14) days before the date of the hearing The item was referred to the Planning Board to hold a Public Hearing MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“42. C0065-24 Ordinance/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, as President An ordinance reducing the lead time required to advertise a City Council public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance amendment from at least thirty (30) days before the date of the hearing to at least fourteen (14) days before the date of the hearing The item was referred to the Planning Board to hold a Public Hearing MOTION: Refer MOVER: Stephanie Smith SECONDER: Anthony DiPierro RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Smith, second: Anthony DiPierro)
Postpone — Resolution: That the administration provide an update on the process of hiring a new chief of police
43. C0066-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Peter Pietrantonio, Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, Councilor Stephanie Martins That the administration provide an update on the process of hiring a new chief of police MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“43. C0066-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Peter Pietrantonio, Councilor Robert J. Van Campen, Councilor Stephanie Martins That the administration provide an update on the process of hiring a new chief of police MOTION: Postpone MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Peter Pietrantonio)
Refer Back to Sponsor(s) — Resolution: That the DPW Director or his designee, and the EHS Football Coach appear at the next meeting to discuss the replacement of the turf field at Everett Stadium
44. C0067-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Peter Pietrantonio That the DPW Director or his designee, and the EHS Football Coach appear at the next meeting to discuss the replacement of the turf field at Everett Stadium MOTION: Refer Back to Sponsor(s) MOVER: Peter Pietrantonio SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“44. C0067-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Peter Pietrantonio That the DPW Director or his designee, and the EHS Football Coach appear at the next meeting to discuss the replacement of the turf field at Everett Stadium MOTION: Refer Back to Sponsor(s) MOVER: Peter Pietrantonio SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Peter Pietrantonio, second: Stephanie Smith)
Refer — Resolution: That the Transportation Director provide an update on how many trucks have got hung up on the roundabout at Ferry Street & Chelsea Street since it has been installed
45. C0069-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Peter Pietrantonio That the Transportation Director provide an update on how many trucks have got hung up on the roundabout at Ferry Street & Chelsea Street since it has been installed Referred to teh Traffic commission for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Peter Pietrantonio SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
The minutes record this vote as “Passed [0 TO 0]” with no names, which is how they show a vote taken without a roll call. Showing the result only.
From the minutes
“45. C0069-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Peter Pietrantonio That the Transportation Director provide an update on how many trucks have got hung up on the roundabout at Ferry Street & Chelsea Street since it has been installed Referred to teh Traffic commission for action. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Peter Pietrantonio SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Peter Pietrantonio, second: Michael Marchese)
Refer — Resolution: That the City Clerk provide a detailed summary of those positions in the City of Everett and the Everett Public Schools that have been designed by the Everett City Council with...
46. C0076-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen That the City Clerk provide a detailed summary of those positions in the City of Everett and the Everett Public Schools that have been designed by the Everett City Council with Special Municipal Employee status pursuant to G.L. c. 268A, and offer recommendations as to which designations are appropriate for rescission as being no longer necessary Referred to the Legislative Affairs committee and to request the City Clerk appear with a summary of information. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“46. C0076-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Robert J. Van Campen That the City Clerk provide a detailed summary of those positions in the City of Everett and the Everett Public Schools that have been designed by the Everett City Council with Special Municipal Employee status pursuant to G.L. c. 268A, and offer recommendations as to which designations are appropriate for rescission as being no longer necessary Referred to the Legislative Affairs committee and to request the City Clerk appear with a summary of information. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Anthony DiPierro SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Anthony DiPierro, second: Stephanie Smith)
Refer — Resolution: That the Administration provide an update on the reconstruction of the Smith Playground aka Central Ave Park
47. C0077-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Holly D. Garcia That the Administration provide an update on the reconstruction of the Smith Playground aka Central Ave Park Referred to the Administration, Engineer and DPW to provide a written response to the sponsor on the status of this project. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Holly Garcia SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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“47. C0077-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Holly D. Garcia That the Administration provide an update on the reconstruction of the Smith Playground aka Central Ave Park Referred to the Administration, Engineer and DPW to provide a written response to the sponsor on the status of this project. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Holly Garcia SECONDER: Michael Marchese RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Holly Garcia, second: Michael Marchese)
Refer — Resolution: A resolution requesting information responding to residents' concerns regarding infrastructure improvements, particularly related to water, wastewater, and sewage services
48. C0087-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Guerline Alcy Jabouin A resolution requesting information responding to residents' concerns regarding infrastructure improvements, particularly related to water, wastewater, and sewage services. Referred to the committee on Community and Business Development and to invite the Planning Director, DPVW/Water representative and City Engineer. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Guerline Alcy Jabouin SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“48. C0087-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Guerline Alcy Jabouin A resolution requesting information responding to residents' concerns regarding infrastructure improvements, particularly related to water, wastewater, and sewage services. Referred to the committee on Community and Business Development and to invite the Planning Director, DPVW/Water representative and City Engineer. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Guerline Alcy Jabouin SECONDER: Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Guerline Alcy Jabouin, second: Stephanie Smith)
Refer — Resolution: A resolution asking the administration to submit all costs associated with the old Everett High School (Utilities, maintenance, heat, insurance, etc.) and all funds allocated...
49, C0088-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Guerline Alcy Jabouin A resolution asking the administration to submit all costs associated with the old Everett High School (Utilities, maintenance, heat, insurance, etc.) and all funds allocated to maintain it. Referred to the Ways and Means committee with a request that the CFO provide the information a week in advance to give the committee members time to review and prepare for the committee meeting. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Guerline Alcy Jabouin SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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From the minutes
“49, C0088-24 Resolution/s/ Councilor Guerline Alcy Jabouin A resolution asking the administration to submit all costs associated with the old Everett High School (Utilities, maintenance, heat, insurance, etc.) and all funds allocated to maintain it. Referred to the Ways and Means committee with a request that the CFO provide the information a week in advance to give the committee members time to review and prepare for the committee meeting. MOTION: Refer MOVER: Guerline Alcy Jabouin SECONDER: Peter Pietrantonio RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Guerline Alcy Jabouin, second: Peter Pietrantonio)
Adjournment
Adjourn — Adjourned at 10:34 PM
Adjourned at 10:34 PM MOTION: Adjourn MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: _ Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:
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“Adjourned at 10:34 PM MOTION: Adjourn MOVER: Stephanie Martins SECONDER: _ Stephanie Smith RESULT: Passed [0 TO 0] AYES: NAYS: AWAY:.” (Motion: Stephanie Martins, second: Stephanie Smith)
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