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November 1, 2022
55 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: The roll call marks Joanne E. Campbell absent.
Present: Robert J. Ferullo, Joseph E. Demers, Richard F. Gately, Jeffrey P. Dillon, Darlene Mercer-Bruen, Lou DiMambro, Charles Viola, Michael P. Concannon
Absent: Joanne E. Campbell
Every vote, in order
Regular meeting
Dispense with the reading of the previous meetings' Journals and to approve
VOTED to dispense with the reading of the previous meetings' Journals and to APPROVE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“VOTED to dispense with the reading of the previous meetings' Journals and to APPROVE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
New Petitions
The matter be referred to the Committee on Public Safety and License — Petitions for renewal of First Class Motor Vehicles Sales Licenses by the following: Lawless Inc., 196 Lexington Street; and...
Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The matter be referred to the Committee on Public Safety and License — Petitions for renewal of Second Class Motor Vehicles Sales Licenses by the following Lawless Inc., 196 Lexington Street;...
Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The matter be referred to public hearing — Petition by Sanctuary Medicinals, 130 Commerce Way, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for special permit pursuant to Section 32.3 of the 1985 City of Woburn...
Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEARING, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEARING, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The matter be referred to public hearing — Petition by Veir Inc, 6 Gill Street, Suite D, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for special permit to allow for: (1) accessory storage of 1 container and 2...
Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEARING, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEARING, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The matter be referred to public hearing — Petition by ppc Event Services, Inc., 36 Cabot Road, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for a special permit to allow for: (1) a modification to the...
Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEARING, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEARING, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Public Hearings
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by National Grid for a grant of right in a way to install approximately 1900 feet of 2-inch, plastic gas main in New Boston...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be continued to the regular meeting of the City Council on November 15, 2022 — On the petition by National Grid for a grant of right in a way to install approximately 1900 feet...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by National Grid for a grant of right in a way to install approximately 60 feet of 4-inch, plastic gas main in Grape Street to...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be continued to the regular meeting of the City Council on November 15, 2022 — On the petition by National Grid for a grant of right in a way to install approximately 60 feet of...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The communications be received and made part of the permanent record — On the petition by Rumsford Linscott, LLC, 200 West Cummings Park, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for special permit pursuant...
Motion made and 2nd that the communications be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the communications be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by Rumsford Linscott, LLC, 200 West Cummings Park, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for special permit pursuant to Section 7.3 of the...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be continued to the regular meeting of the City Council on November 15, 2022 — On the petition by Rumsford Linscott, LLC, 200 West Cummings Park, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801,...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The list be received and made part of the permanent record
Motion made and 2nd that the list be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the list be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The conditions be received and made part of the permanent record
Motion made and 2nd that the conditions be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the conditions be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by Trio Community Meals LLC, 100 Valley Drive, Pearl, Mississippi 39208, for a special permit pursuant to Section 5.1(57b),...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8- 0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8- 0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be closed — On the petition by Trio Community Meals LLC, 100 Valley Drive, Pearl, Mississippi 39208, for a special permit pursuant to Section 5.1(57b), Section 7.3 and Section 9...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CLOSED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CLOSED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Make the following finding under Section 7.3 of the Woburn Zoning Ordinances, that such change, extension or alteration is not substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to...
Motion made and 2nd to make the following finding under Section 7.3 of the Woburn Zoning Ordinances, that such change, extension or alteration is not substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to the neighborhood, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to make the following finding under Section 7.3 of the Woburn Zoning Ordinances, that such change, extension or alteration is not substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to the neighborhood, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The special permit be granted, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Petitioner shall construct and improve the Site as substantially described on the Plan of Record which for this project...
Motion made and 2nd that the SPECIAL PERMIT be GRANTED, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Petitioner shall construct and improve the Site as substantially described on the Plan of Record which for this project shall be "Reuse Conditions Plan #39 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts dated February 28, 2020 revised May 28, 2020, revised July 20, 2020, revised October 5, 2022 and revised October 12, 2022, prepared by Hayes Engineering, Inc., 603 Salem Street, Wakefield, MA 01880 (hereinafter the "Site Plan") although design adjustments and modifications generally associated with: (i) preparing so- called "working drawings" or (ii) site conditions shall be permitted so long as such changes do not constitute substantial changes form said plans as determined by the Building Commissioner. In the event that the building Commissioner determines that the building plans filed with the building permit application are not in substantial conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner may request a review of said plans by the City Council Special Permits Committee who shall make a final determination. If the Special permits Committee makes a determination that the proposed plans are not in conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner shall be required to file a Special Permit Petition seeking approval to modify the Site Plan; 2. The Petitioner shall be allowed to park overnight on the premises twenty-eight (28) commercial vehicles; and 3. All conditions set forth in the Landown
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the SPECIAL PERMIT be GRANTED, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Petitioner shall construct and improve the Site as substantially described on the Plan of Record which for this project shall be "Reuse Conditions Plan #39 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts dated February 28, 2020 revised May 28, 2020, revised July 20, 2020, revised October 5, 2022 and revised October 12, 2022, prepared by Hayes Engineering, Inc., 603 Salem Street, Wakefield, MA 01880 (hereinafter the "Site Plan") although design adjustments and modifications generally associated with: (i) preparing so- called "working drawings" or (ii) site conditions shall be permitted so long as such changes do not constitute substantial changes form said plans as determined by the Building Commissioner. In the event that the building Commissioner determines that the building plans filed with the building permit application are not in substantial conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner may request a review of said plans by the City Council Special Permits Committee who shall make a final determination. If the Special permits Committee makes a determination that the proposed plans are not in conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner shall be required to file a Special Permit Petition seeking approval to modify the Site Plan; 2. The Petitioner shall be allowed to park overnight on the premises twenty-eight (28) commercial vehicles; and 3. All conditions set forth in the Landowner's Decision and Notice of Special Permit dated May 19, 2020 shall remain in full force and effect unless modified by this Decision, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by Corporate Chefs LLC, 39 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for a special permit pursuant to Section 5.1(42), Section...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The list be received and made part of the permanent record
Motion made and 2nd that the list be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the list be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
A condition be added that overnight vehicles parked on the premises cannot be longer or wider than the six vehicles listed on the "Vehicle Information For 39 Olympia Ave" under "Vans for Corporate...
Motion made and 2nd that a condition be added that overnight vehicles parked on the premises cannot be longer or wider than the six vehicles listed on the "Vehicle Information For 39 Olympia Ave" under "Vans for Corporate Chefs", all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that a condition be added that overnight vehicles parked on the premises cannot be longer or wider than the six vehicles listed on the "Vehicle Information For 39 Olympia Ave" under "Vans for Corporate Chefs", all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The conditions as updated be received and made part of the permanent record, and be used as a working draft
Motion made and 2nd that the conditions as updated be received and made part of the permanent record, and be used as a working draft, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the conditions as updated be received and made part of the permanent record, and be used as a working draft, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be closed — On the petition by Corporate Chefs LLC, 39 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for a special permit pursuant to Section 5.1(42), Section 5.1(57b), Section...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CLOSED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CLOSED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Make the following finding under Section 7.3 of the Woburn Zoning Ordinances, that such change, extension or alteration is not substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to...
Motion made and 2nd to make the following finding under Section 7.3 of the Woburn Zoning Ordinances, that such change, extension or alteration is not substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to the neighborhood, all in favor, 8-0- 1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to make the following finding under Section 7.3 of the Woburn Zoning Ordinances, that such change, extension or alteration is not substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use to the neighborhood, all in favor, 8-0- 1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The special permit be granted, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Petitioner shall construct and improve the Site as substantially described on the Plan of Record which for this project...
Motion made and 2nd that the SPECIAL PERMIT be GRANTED, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Petitioner shall construct and improve the Site as substantially described on the Plan of Record which for this project shall be "Reuse Conditions Plan #39 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts dated February 28, 2020 revised May 28, 2020, revised July 20, 2020, revised October 5, 2022 and revised October 12, 2022, prepared by Hayes Engineering, Inc., 603 Salem Street, Wakefield, MA 01880 (hereinafter the "Site Plan") although design adjustments and modifications generally associated with: (i) preparing so-called "working drawings" or (ii) site conditions shall be permitted so long as such changes do not constitute substantial changes form said plans as determined by the Building Commissioner. In the event that the building Commissioner determines that the building plans filed with the building permit application are not in substantial conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner may request a review of said plans by the City Council Special Permits Committee who shall make a final determination. If the Special permits Committee makes a determination that the proposed plans are not in conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner shall be required to file a Special Permit Petition seeking approval to modify the Site Plan; 2. The Petitioner shall be allowed to park overnight on the premises seven (7) commercial vehicles; 3. All conditions set forth in the Landowner's Decision
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the SPECIAL PERMIT be GRANTED, subject to the following conditions: 1. The Petitioner shall construct and improve the Site as substantially described on the Plan of Record which for this project shall be "Reuse Conditions Plan #39 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts dated February 28, 2020 revised May 28, 2020, revised July 20, 2020, revised October 5, 2022 and revised October 12, 2022, prepared by Hayes Engineering, Inc., 603 Salem Street, Wakefield, MA 01880 (hereinafter the "Site Plan") although design adjustments and modifications generally associated with: (i) preparing so-called "working drawings" or (ii) site conditions shall be permitted so long as such changes do not constitute substantial changes form said plans as determined by the Building Commissioner. In the event that the building Commissioner determines that the building plans filed with the building permit application are not in substantial conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner may request a review of said plans by the City Council Special Permits Committee who shall make a final determination. If the Special permits Committee makes a determination that the proposed plans are not in conformance with the Site Plan, the Petitioner shall be required to file a Special Permit Petition seeking approval to modify the Site Plan; 2. The Petitioner shall be allowed to park overnight on the premises seven (7) commercial vehicles; 3. All conditions set forth in the Landowner's Decision and Notice of Special Permit dated May 19, 2020 shall remain in full force and effect unless modified by this Decision; and 4. Overnight vehicles parked on the premises cannot be longer or wider than the six vehicles listed on the "Vehicle Information For 39 Olympia Ave" under "Vans for Corporate Chefs", all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Take the next two matters collectively
Motion made and 2nd to take the next two matters collectively, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to take the next two matters collectively, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The communication be received and made part of the permanent record — On the petition by ccf New Boston Property Company LLC, 185 Dartmouth Street, Suite 402, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, for...
Motion made and 2nd that the communication be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the communication be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The presentation be received and made part of the permanent record
Motion made and 2nd that the presentation be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the presentation be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by ccf New Boston Property Company LLC, 185 Dartmouth Street, Suite 402, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, for Special Permits...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be continued to the regular meeting of the City Council on November 15, 2022 — On the petition by ccf New Boston Property Company LLC, 185 Dartmouth Street, Suite 402, Boston,...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0- 1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0- 1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The communication be received and made part of the permanent record — On the petition by ccf New Boston Property Company LLC, 185 Dartmouth Street, Suite 402, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, for...
Motion made and 2nd that the communication be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the communication be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The presentation be received and made part of the permanent record
Motion made and 2nd that the presentation be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the presentation be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by ccf New Boston Property Company LLC, 185 Dartmouth Street, Suite 402, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, for Special Permits...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be continued to the regular meeting of the City Council on November 15, 2022 — On the petition by ccf New Boston Property Company LLC, 185 Dartmouth Street, Suite 402, Boston,...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The communications be received and made part of the permanent record — On the petition by U-Haul Co. of Massachusetts and Ohio, Inc., 31 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for special...
Motion made and 2nd that the communications be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the communications be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by U-Haul Co. of Massachusetts and Ohio, Inc., 31 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for special permit pursuant to...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be closed — On the petition by U-Haul Co. of Massachusetts and Ohio, Inc., 31 Olympia Avenue, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, for special permit pursuant to Section 7.3 and site...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CLOSED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CLOSED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The leave to withdraw without prejudice be granted
Motion made and 2nd that the LEAVE TO WITHDRAW WITHOUT PREJUDICE BE GRANTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the LEAVE TO WITHDRAW WITHOUT PREJUDICE BE GRANTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The communication be received and made part of the permanent record — On the petition by tdc Development Group, LLC, 125 High Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, to amend the 1985 City of Woburn...
Motion made and 2nd that the communication be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the communication be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Make the redline draft, as submitted by Attorney Joseph Tarby, a working draft
Motion made and 2nd to make the redline draft, as submitted by Attorney Joseph Tarby, a working draft, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to make the redline draft, as submitted by Attorney Joseph Tarby, a working draft, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The PowerPoint be received and made part of the permanent record
Motion made and 2nd that the PowerPoint be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PowerPoint be received and made part of the permanent record, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
A communication be sent to the City Solicitor to review the proposed revisions to the lbod
Motion made and 2nd that a communication be sent to the City Solicitor to review the proposed revisions to the LBOD, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that a communication be sent to the City Solicitor to review the proposed revisions to the LBOD, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be opened for public comments — On the petition by tdc Development Group, LLC, 125 High Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, to amend the 1985 City of Woburn Zoning Ordinance,...
Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the public hearing be opened for public comments, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Suspend the rules and take a five minute recess
Motion made and 2nd to suspend the rules and take a five minute recess, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to suspend the rules and take a five minute recess, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Return to the regular order of business
Motion made and 2nd to return to the regular order of business, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to return to the regular order of business, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The public hearing be continued to the regular meeting of the City Council on November 15, 2022 — On the petition by tdc Development Group, LLC, 125 High Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, to...
Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING BE CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON November 15, 2022, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Suspend the rules and take a three minute recess
Motion made and 2nd to suspend the rules and take a three minute recess, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to suspend the rules and take a three minute recess, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Return to the regular order of business
Motion made and 2nd to return to the regular order of business, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to return to the regular order of business, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Committee Reports — Infrastructure and Public Lands
The committee report be adopted — A committee report was received "ought to pass" for the following: ordered Whereas, Corporal Charles J. Robertson was born in Woburn on August 15, 1917; and...
Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT BE ADOPTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT BE ADOPTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Committee Reports — Public Safety and License
The committee report be adopted — A committee report was received "ought to pass" for the following: Petitions for renewal of First Class Motor Vehicles Sales Licenses by the following: m&l...
Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT BE ADOPTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT BE ADOPTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
The committee report be adopted — A committee report was received "ought to pass" for the following: Petitions for renewal of Second Class Motor Vehicles Sales Licenses by the following: Kenneth...
Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT BE ADOPTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT BE ADOPTED, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Citizen’s Participation
The matter be referred to the Committee on Liaison — Petition by Jenna Francis, 12 James Street, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801, to discuss Know Your Neighbor Woburn
Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LIAISON, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LIAISON, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Communications and Reports
The matter be received and placed on file — A communication dated October 18, 2022, was received from Charles O'Connor, Parking Clerk, Police Headquarters, 25 Harrison Avenue as follows: Council...
Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
Motions, Orders and Resolutions
Adjourn
Motion made and 2nd to ADJOURN, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent).
From the minutes
“Motion made and 2nd to ADJOURN, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Campbell Absent)..”
From the Woburn City Council’s official journals (its minutes), posted on the city’s Minutes & Agendas page (City Council). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the city’s website has no councilor photos): Robert Toro, Joseph Demers (courtesy of each), Jeffrey Dillon, Lou DiMambro and Charles Viola from Woburn Patch (2019–2023); Yano Amara (December 31, 2025) and Darlene Mercer-Bruen (July 23, 2021, captioned group photo, cropped) from the Daily Times Chronicle; William Pappalardo and Robert Ferullo cropped from the Daily Times Chronicle’s captioned 2026 City Council photo (January 7, 2026). Former councilors show initials.
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