September 17, 2018

SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A DONATION ACCOUNT IN ACCORDANCE WITH MGL CHAPTER 44, SECTION 53A FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF DISPLACED RESIDENTS DUE TO FIRE?

Yes: Guinasso, Jessica A. Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Powers, Rizzo, ZambutoThe minutes list George J. Rotondo as absent for this vote (on the attendance list for the meeting); left out of this vote.

SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE EXPENDITURE OF ETP FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT $23,125.00 FOR THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER ELECTRICAL AND AV UPGRADES PROJECT?

Yes: Guinasso, Jessica A. Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Powers, Rizzo, ZambutoThe minutes list George J. Rotondo as absent for this vote (on the attendance list for the meeting); left out of this vote.

Motion presented by Councillor Powers: That the Mayor request Verizon to remove the telephone equipment directly across from 624 Broadway, Revere, MA. In its present condition, it serves no useful purpose to the general public. This is the second request to Verizon on this matter.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Powers: That the Revere City Council, subject to the approval of the Mayor, file Special Legislation for the for the placement of a memorial plaque in honor of a distinguished citizen of the city of Revere, Grace Hill Sannella. Said plaque should be installed at an appropriate location to be determined by the DCR near the northeast corner of the McCarthy Pavilion, across from Kelly’s Roast Beef. Plaque to be inscribed as follows: GRACE HILL SANNELLA in honor of 42 years of faithful service to the citizens of Revere, an affectionate advocate of Revere Beach. “HER TIME IS FOREVER, EVERYWHERE IS HER PLACE“ November 22 1939 - June 3 2018

Yes: Guinasso, Jessica A. Giannino, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Patch, Powers, Rizzo, ZambutoThe minutes list George J. Rotondo as absent for this vote (on the attendance list for the meeting); left out of this vote.

Motion presented by Councillor Rizzo, Councillor Patch: That the Mayor and CDM Smith appear before the City Council to discuss funding and plans for flood control/pump station in the Festa Rd. area of the City. Funding for this project had been provided in 2015.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Rizzo, Councillor Guinasso, Councillor Patch: That the Mayor request the Public Works Department to re-stripe Charger St. Extension between Squire Rd. and Ward St.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Council Vice-President McKenna: That the Mayor request all local business that provide shopping carts for their customers to install locking devices on the shopping carts to ensure shopping carts are

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Council Vice-President McKenna: That the Mayor request MassDOT to eliminate the "No Turn On Red" restriction at the intersection of Revere Beach Parkway and Winthrop Avenue. Prior to the reconstruction and reconfiguration of the traffic lights and Winthrop Avenue bridge project, traffic did not back up. The restriction has been causing major traffic congestion and difficulties in merging onto Winthrop Avenue.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Guinasso: That the Mayor request the State to cut the grass and clean the debris on the median strip on American Legion Highway from Mahoney Circle to Brown Circle. In addition, that after the grass is cut, the median strip running from Brown Circle to Mahoney Circle be cemented.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted. The minutes record the result as “Ordered As Amended”.

Motion presented by Councillor Powers: That the Mayor request MassDOT to clean 1A medians at the intersections of Revere Street and Oak Island Street.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Rizzo: That the Mayor appear before the City Council to discuss missing or unaccounted water meters for potentially 120 homes.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Patch: That the Mayor request Community Development and DPW to install new sidewalks on the north bound side of Salem Street from Cooper Terrace to the Saugus line. Further, that the DPW cut back the overgrowth because pedestrians have to walk in street at this section.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Rotondo: That the Mayor request the Parking Director and DPW Superintendent to conduct a review of the parking regulations and determine if, by way of audit, violations are being issued for signage that is broken, missing, or installed incorrectly. In addition, that the Mayor request the Parking Director to provide the City Council with a report that includes the amount of parking revenue the broken, missing, or incorrect signage has generated over the last two months.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Guinasso: That the Mayor request the Building Inspector to appear before the City Council to explain why the owner of 37 Tuttle Street has been allowed to have siding in disrepair hanging from his home. In addition, that the Building Inspector explain why the owner of 35 Tuttle has been allowed to have a fence in disrepair leaning against the adjacent property’s fence.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Rizzo, Council Vice-President McKenna: That the Mayor request the appropriate authority overseeing the work being done on Winthrop Avenue and Revere Beach Parkway in the vicinity of Suffolk Downs and new development on the former Shaw's site to appear before the City Council to discuss workmanship and curb sets.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.

Motion presented by Councillor Rotondo: That the City Council award Certificates of Commendation to the owners of Safy Market, Kelly's Roast Beef, and the Good Diner for donating food to victims of the Franklin Avenue fire.

The minutes give the result only (a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councillor voted.