MassVoter.com← Lowell City CouncilLowell City Council · 2024–2025 Council · Regular meeting
August 13, 2024
55 recorded votes, 42 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · City meeting page
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Mayor Daniel P. Rourke presiding. Taking part remotely (Zoom): Wayne Jenness.
Present: Sokhary Chau, John Descoteaux, Erik R. Gitschier, Wayne Jenness, Rita Mercier, Vesna Nuon, Corey Robinson, Daniel P. Rourke, Paul Ratha Yem, Corey Belanger
Absent: Kimberly Scott
Every vote, in order
Communication Remote / Zoom Participation
Accept and place on file: Communication Remote / Zoom Participation
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Chau)
Minutes of City Council Meeting July 23rd; Senior Citizen SC August 1st, for acceptance
Accept and place on file: Minutes of City Council Meeting July 23rd; Senior Citizen SC August 1st, for acceptance
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Mercier)
Take Item #7.3 out of order
Motion to take Item #7.3 out of order by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Gitschier. So voted.
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“Motion to take Item #7.3 out of order by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Gitschier. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Gitschier)
Ordinance - Amend Chapter 266-43 Special Speed Regulations
Adopt: Ordinance - Amend Chapter 266-43 Special Speed Regulations
Motion “To adopt” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion “To adopt” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Robinson)
Ordinance - Amend Chapter 50 Officers and Employees
Adopt: Ordinance - Amend Chapter 50 Officers and Employees
Motion “To adopt” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion “To adopt” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Descoteaux, second: Mercier)
Ordinance - Amend Chapter 56 Director of Elections
Adopt: Ordinance - Amend Chapter 56 Director of Elections
Motion “To adopt” by C. Yem, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion “To adopt” by C. Yem, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Yem, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to direct the Department of Planning and Development to share Phase II of the Roberto Clemente...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to direct the Department of Planning and Development to share Phase II of the Roberto Clemente...
In City Council, seconded by C. Yem, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Yem, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Take Items #6.2 and #6.3 together: Ask the City Manager to direct the Department of Planning and Development to share Phase II of the Roberto...
Motion by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon to take Items #6.2 and #6.3 together. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon to take Items #6.2 and #6.3 together. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to work with CFO to find a way to assist LTC with their current financial struggle
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to work with CFO to find a way to assist LTC with their current financial struggle
In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. Adopted per Roll Call vote 8 yeas, 2 nays (C. Descoteaux, C. Gitschier), 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
Yes: Belanger, Chau, Jenness, Mercier, Nuon, Robinson, Rourke, YemNo: Descoteaux, GitschierThe roll call names the no votes and gives 8 yeas, which matches the other councilors present; they are shown voting yes. Filed by Vesna Nuon and Corey Robinson; Vesna Nuon is shown as mover.
From the minutes
“In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. Adopted per Roll Call vote 8 yeas, 2 nays (C. Descoteaux, C. Gitschier), 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to explore possible partnership opportunities with Middlesex Community College, Lowell Career...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to explore possible partnership opportunities with Middlesex Community College, Lowell Career...
In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. Adopted per Roll Call vote 8 yeas, 2 nays (C. Descoteaux, C. Gitschier), 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
Yes: Belanger, Chau, Jenness, Mercier, Nuon, Robinson, Rourke, YemNo: Descoteaux, GitschierThe roll call names the no votes and gives 8 yeas, which matches the other councilors present; they are shown voting yes. Filed by Corey Robinson and Vesna Nuon; Corey Robinson is shown as mover.
From the minutes
“In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. Adopted per Roll Call vote 8 yeas, 2 nays (C. Descoteaux, C. Gitschier), 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Robinson)
Ask the City Manager to have the proper department explore opportunities to create an outdoor basketball complex in...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the proper department explore opportunities to create an outdoor basketball complex in...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide an update on additional speed bump installation locations...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide an update on additional speed bump installation locations in...
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Mercier)
Ask the City Manager to have the proper department explore the feasibility of the City moving to a bid process for...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the proper department explore the feasibility of the City moving to a bid process for...
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Mercier)
Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide a report detailing possible pathways to illuminate the...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide a report detailing possible pathways to illuminate the...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide an update on any and all plans regarding the old District...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide an update on any and all plans regarding the old District...
In City Council, seconded by C. Chau, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Chau, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Chau)
Ask the City Manager to work with proper department to explore the implementation of a trial program to allow garage...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to work with proper department to explore the implementation of a trial program to allow garage...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to have proper department examine resurfacing the Adult Education driveway between the Smith...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have proper department examine resurfacing the Adult Education driveway between the Smith Baker...
In City Council, seconded by C. Belanger, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Belanger, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Belanger)
Ask the City Manager to work with the new Elections Director to prepare a report to the Council assessing our...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to work with the new Elections Director to prepare a report to the Council assessing our readiness...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to have proper department analyze the recently enacted Affordable Homes Law to begin the...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have proper department analyze the recently enacted Affordable Homes Law to begin the process...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Jenness, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to have DPD explore launching an initiative throughout the Downtown Business District to work...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have DPD explore launching an initiative throughout the Downtown Business District to work with...
In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. So voted.
The minutes give the result only (“So voted”, a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted. Filed by Corey Belanger and Rita Mercier; Corey Belanger is shown as mover.
From the minutes
“In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger)
Ask the City Manager to provide an update regarding CSO and flooding issues in Belvidere at the Douglas and Winward...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to provide an update regarding CSO and flooding issues in Belvidere at the Douglas and Winward...
In City Council, seconded by C. Gitschier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Gitschier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Gitschier)
Ask the City Manager to provide an update regarding Cawley Stadium complex upgrades
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to provide an update regarding Cawley Stadium complex upgrades
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Mercier)
Refer motions #6.14 and #6.15 to the Neighborhoods SC
Motion by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Gitschier to refer motions #6.14 and #6.15 to the Neighborhoods SC. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Gitschier to refer motions #6.14 and #6.15 to the Neighborhoods SC. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Gitschier)
Ask the City Manager to provide an update on the line painting process for school areas and zones prior to the start...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to provide an update on the line painting process for school areas and zones prior to the start of...
In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Robinson)
Ask the City Manager to provide the City Council with an update on the mold issue at the Pawtucket Memorial School...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to provide the City Council with an update on the mold issue at the Pawtucket Memorial School and...
In City Council, seconded by C. Descoteaux, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Descoteaux, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Descoteaux)
Ask the City Manager to provide the City Council and School Committee with a written copy of the policies and...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to provide the City Council and School Committee with a written copy of the policies and...
In City Council, seconded by C. Chau, referred to City Manager/Rules SC. Registered speaker, Lynn Dailey, addressed the body. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Chau, referred to City Manager/Rules SC. Registered speaker, Lynn Dailey, addressed the body. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Chau)
Refer to Rules SC: Ask the City Manager to provide the City Council and School Committee with a written copy of the policies and procedures for
Motion by Gitschier, seconded by C. Robinson to refer to Rules SC. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by Gitschier, seconded by C. Robinson to refer to Rules SC. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson)
Ask the City Manager to update Council on property at 535 Pawtucket Boulevard
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to update Council on property at 535 Pawtucket Boulevard
In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Robinson)
Take Item #13.7 out of order
Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to take Item #13.7 out of order. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to take Item #13.7 out of order. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Robinson)
Motion Responses Continued From 7-23-24
Accept and place on file: Motion Responses Continued From 7-23-24
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Gitschier, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Descoteaux)
Motion Responses
Accept and place on file: Motion Responses
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Belanger. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Belanger. So voted..” (Motion: Descoteaux, second: Belanger)
Informational Reports Informational Report - Lowell Community Health Center
Take Item #8.6 out of order
Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to take Item #8.6 out of order. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to take Item #8.6 out of order. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Robinson)
Communication - Appointment of James Harmon to Veterans Commission
Approve: Communication - Appointment of James Harmon to Veterans Commission
In City Council, Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Scott, C. Nuon). So voted.
Yes: Belanger, Chau, Descoteaux, Gitschier, Jenness, Mercier, Robinson, Rourke, YemThe roll call lists Vesna Nuon as absent for this vote; left out of it.
From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 9 yeas, 2 absent (C. Scott, C. Nuon). So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Yem)
Waive second reading and bundle Items #8.1 to #8.7, excluding Item #8.6
Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Nuon to waive second reading and bundle Items #8.1 to #8.7, excluding Item #8.6. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Nuon to waive second reading and bundle Items #8.1 to #8.7, excluding Item #8.6. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Nuon)
Vote - Accept/Expend $35,521 Equipment and Technology Grant – LPD
Adopt: Vote - Accept/Expend $35,521 Equipment and Technology Grant – LPD
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Vote - Accept/Expend $82,876 SSYI Grant – LPD
Adopt: Vote - Accept/Expend $82,876 SSYI Grant – LPD
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Vote - Affirm Vote of LMA Board of Trustees for Mickey O’Keefe Plaque
Adopt: Vote - Affirm Vote of LMA Board of Trustees for Mickey O’Keefe Plaque
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Vote - Authorize CM Amend Parking Lease with All Smile Dental Care, Inc
Adopt: Vote - Authorize CM Amend Parking Lease with All Smile Dental Care, Inc
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Vote - Authorize CM Enter License Agreement with Kiwanis Club of Greater Lowell
Adopt: Vote - Authorize CM Enter License Agreement with Kiwanis Club of Greater Lowell
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Vote - Authorize CM Execute MOU with WinnDevelopment
Adopt: Vote - Authorize CM Execute MOU with WinnDevelopment
Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Robinson)
Vote - Authorize CM to Send Notice of Hearing
Adopt: Vote - Authorize CM to Send Notice of Hearing
Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Order - 60 Day Trial
Adopt: Order - 60 Day Trial
Motion to adopt by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Yem. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Yem)
Ordinance - Quarterly Traffic - August 2024
Send to a public hearing: Ordinance - Quarterly Traffic - August 2024
Motion to refer to Public Hearing on August 27, 2024 @ 7 PM by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Gitschier. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion to refer to Public Hearing on August 27, 2024 @ 7 PM by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Gitschier. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Gitschier)
Resolution - Support LTC Union Negotiations
Adopt: Resolution - Support LTC Union Negotiations
Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion to adopt by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Nuon)
Housing SC August 13, 2024
Accept the report: Housing SC August 13, 2024
Motion by C. Yem, seconded by C. Robinson to accept the report as a report of progress and adopt the motions therein. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Yem, seconded by C. Robinson to accept the report as a report of progress and adopt the motions therein. So voted..” (Motion: Yem, second: Robinson)
Senior Citizen SC August 1, 2024
Accept the report: Senior Citizen SC August 1, 2024
Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Gitschier to accept the report as a report of progress. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Gitschier to accept the report as a report of progress. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Gitschier)
Claims - (3) Property Damage
Refer to Law Department: Claims - (3) Property Damage
In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Yem. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Yem. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Yem)
Misc. - Norma Von Fricken request permission to address Council regarding recycling/City trash
Bundle Items #13.3 to #13.6, inclusive
Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Nuon to bundle Items #13.3 to #13.6, inclusive. So voted.
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From the minutes
“Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Nuon to bundle Items #13.3 to #13.6, inclusive. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Nuon)
Misc. - Claudia Gabriel request installation of a handicap parking sign at 4 Park Street
Refer to Transportation Engineer: Misc. - Claudia Gabriel request installation of a handicap parking sign at 4 Park Street
In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Chau)
Misc. - Anne Resmini request installation of a handicap parking sign at 14 Bunker Hill Avenue
Refer to Transportation Engineer: Misc. - Anne Resmini request installation of a handicap parking sign at 14 Bunker Hill Avenue
In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Chau)
Misc. - Luz Martir Torres request installation of a handicap parking sign at 715 Bridge Street
Refer to Transportation Engineer: Misc. - Luz Martir Torres request installation of a handicap parking sign at 715 Bridge Street
In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Chau)
Misc. - Melissa Ice (for benefit of Jakavon Ice) request installation of a handicap parking sign at 717 Bridge Street
Refer to Transportation Engineer: Misc. - Melissa Ice (for benefit of Jakavon Ice) request installation of a handicap parking sign at 717 Bridge...
In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Transportation Engineer for report and recommendation by C. Belanger, seconded by C. Chau. So voted..” (Motion: Belanger, second: Chau)
Misc. - Lowell Central Electric (Atty. John Cox) request City Council extend SMF Zoning District to include property...
Refer to Law Department: Misc. - Lowell Central Electric (Atty. John Cox) request City Council extend SMF Zoning District to include property at...
In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation and to draft ordinance by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation and to draft ordinance by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
Executive Session - Discuss Matters Of Litigation (Open Meeting Complaint), Public Discussions Of Which May Have A...
Go into executive session: Executive Session - Discuss Matters Of Litigation (Open Meeting Complaint), Public Discussions Of Which May Have A...
In City Council, M. Rourke stated purpose of the session, Motion to enter executive session and adjourn from that session by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. (9:15 PM) Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“In City Council, M. Rourke stated purpose of the session, Motion to enter executive session and adjourn from that session by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Yem. (9:15 PM) Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas, 1 absent (C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Yem)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
In City Council, Motion to Adjourn from Executive Session by C. Mercier, seconded by M. Rourke. So voted.
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From the minutes
“In City Council, Motion to Adjourn from Executive Session by C. Mercier, seconded by M. Rourke. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Rourke)
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