City Council Agenda 10/09/2007 Printer-Friendly Version Medford City Council The Twenty-Ninth Regular Meeting Medford, Massachusetts

October 9, 2007 City Council President Robert A. Maiocco Vice President Breanna Lungo Stephanie Muccini Burke Paul A. Camuso Frederick N. Dello Russo, Jr. Michael J. Marks Robert M. Penta Council President Robert A. Maiocco called the Twenty-Ninth Meeting of the Medford City Council at 7:00 P.M. at the Howard F. Alden Memorial Auditorium, Medford City Hall. ROLL CALL SALUTE TO THE FLAG RECORDS The tabled Records of the meeting of September 25, 2007 were passed to Councillor Penta The Records of the meeting of October 2, 2007 were passed to Councillor Burke PRESENTATIONS, PETITIONS AND SIMILAR PAPERS 07-593-Petition by Jorge Silva, Oasis Restaurant 384 Main Street for a reversal of sign denial on OCD Application 2007-38E (2 primary signs not allowed) MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS 07-594-Offered by Councillor Burke Whereas, the Division of Public Licensing has recently released under the Freedom of Information Act listings of various professionals that fall under their licensing Social Security numbers; Whereas, the City of Medford collects Social Security #'s on various applications Be it resolved, that the City Solicitor prepare a policy for City Hall Departments that addresses the release of information while protecting the identity of various permit applicants. MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS(CONT)

07-595-Offered by President Maiocco Be It Resolved that the Mayor have the City Solicitor render an opinion on what is the procedure to change water and sewer rates to a single rate

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR 07-596October 2, 2007 To the Honorable President and Members of the Medford City Council City Hall Medford, MA 02155 Dear Mr. President and City Councillors: I respectfully request and recommend that your Honorable Body appropriate the following sum to the Health Department Account entitled Part Time Salaries. From Amount To Part Time Salaries Health 010-510-5111

Insurance Proceeds/DPW Fire $13,750 124-102-5971-0000-0000-902-0000-0000

This appropriation is requested to provide funding for the hiring of a part-time nurse to provide nursing services for private schools in Medford. Very truly yours, Signature on file w/paper Michael J. McGlynn, MAYOR MJM:lmc 07-597October 4, 2007 To the Honorable President and Members of the Medford City Council City Hall Medford, MA 02155 Dear Mr. President and City Councillors: I respectfully request and recommend that your Honorable Body appropriate and transfer the following funds:

07-597-(CONT.) Appropriation From Amount Insurance Proceeds/DPA Fire $11,000 124-102-5971-0000-0000-902-0000-0000 Account is now depleted. Transfer From Liability Insurance 010-914-5740 Amount $3900. To City Hall Clean Up 320-297-5840-0000-0000-412-0000-0000 To City Hall Clean Up 320-297-5840-0000-0000-412-0000-0000

These actions are necessary in order to continue the clean-up efforts outside of City Hall (City Hall Fuel Storage Tank). A letter from Patricia Barry, Director of Energy and Environment issues is attached and explains the need for the additional funding. Very truly yours, SIGNATURE ON FILE W/PAPER Michael J. McGlynn, MAYOR

UNFINISHED BUSINESS Upon motion of _________________, all Unfinished Business on the Table was taken from the table for action. 06-676 IN COUNCIL 06-755 Verizon's Attempt to reduce time period for franchise SEPTEMBER 12, 2006 TABLED

Council endorse letter to State Delegation re; Tax Abatement for Disabled OCTOBER 24, 2006 TABLED

IN COUNCIL

07-332- Mausoleum at Oak Grove Cemetery IN COUNCIL MAY 1, 2007 TABLED

07-557 Sales and Transfer of the Property at the Corner of Bailey St.

IN COUNCIL

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

TABLED

Public Participation COUNCIL PAPERS IN COMMITTEE

Reports Due/ Deadlines 05-895- Comprehensive Master Wellington Plan-3 months-Jan. 17, 2006 07-072-Intercept Program 07-484-SPC Extended Hours Pranzi's, Winthrop St. 3 month Review December 4, 2007 Records: The TABLED Records of the Meeting of September 25, 2007 were passed to Councillor Penta The Records of the meeting of October 2, 2007 were passed to Councillor Burke Adjournment: