City of Salem, MA - City Council Agenda 01-13-2011

City Council Agenda 01-13-2011


	“Know Your Rights Under the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c. 39 §23B, and City Ordinance Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033.” A Regular Meeting of the City Council held in the Council Chamber on Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business. Notice of this meeting was posted on January 6, 2011 at 5:27 P.M. This meeting is being taped and is live on S.A.T.V. PUBLIC TESTIMONY Public Testimony not to exceed 15 minutes Name must be on roster 30 minutes prior to meeting Agenda items only HEARINGS NONE APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS Held from the last meeting the Mayor’s appointment of Kathleen McMahon to serve as the City of Salem’s Treasurer with a term to expire on January 31, 2013 Mayor’s appointment of Katherine Fabiszewski to serve as the City of Salem’s Assistant Treasurer with a term to expire January 31, 2014 Mayor’s appointment of Bonnie Celi to serve as the City of Salem’s Parking Clerk/Hearings Officer with a term to expire January 31, 2013 Mayor’s reappt. of the following to serve as Constables with the following terms to expire James Barina, 5 Hancock St., Salem Term to expire: January 3, 2014 George Curran, 138 Bedford St., Burlington Term to expire: January 1, 2014 Fotis Plessas, 11 Hatzis Way, Lynn Term to expire: January 6, 2014 COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR Appr. of $24,867.90 from “Retirement Stabilization Fund – Vacation/Sick Leave Buyback” account to be expended for the retirement of Lorraine Jackson from the Library. Transfer of $15,000.00 from “Retained Earnings – Water Fund” to “Public Services – Water Overtime” account. Appr. of $5,000.00 from “Fund Balance – Free Cash” to “City Council – Advertising” account. Transfer of $1,000.00 from “Receipts Reserved – Harbormaster” to “Harbormaster – Gas/oil Heat” account. RESOLUTION: to Massachusetts School Building Authority Statement of Interest Form for the Salem High School. Home Rule Petition to the General Court for conversion of existing seasonal Liquor Licenses to a year round license and to establish up to three new licenses for new or existing entities. MAYOR’S INFORMATIONAL PAGE NONE MOTIONS, ORDERS, AND RESOLUTIONS Councillor Sargent ORDER to discuss concerns of neighborhood groups regarding snow removal Councillor McCarthy ORDER Monthly Financial Report dated November 30, 2010 Councillor McCarthy ORDER Year to Date Budget Report dated November 30, 2010 Councillor McCarthy ORDER Year to Date Budget Report dated December 31, 2010 Councillor Ronan ORDINANCE amending Traffic Handicap Parking Holly St. Councillor Prevey ORDINANCE amending Traffic Handicap Parking Dunlap St. Councillor Prevey ORDINANCE amending Traffic Handicap Parking Granite St. Councillor O’Keefe RESOLUTION: petition the General Court for passage of legislation to adopt protections for governmentally involved housing. COMMITTEE REPORTS C. offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs C. offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS NONE PETITIONS Request from North Shore Medical Center to hold their annual Cancer Walk and 5K Road Race and the closing of Derby & Lafayette Streets on June 26, 2011 Request from the Free Masons to reserve four parking spaces in front of 70 Washington Street to hold Red Cross blood drives in 2011 on February 16^th, April 13^th, June 15^th, August 18^th, and December 14^th The Following Licenses: PUBLIC GUIDES James McAllister, 86 Federal St., Salem Nancy Sweeter, 60 Burley St., Danvers Douglas Sabin, 34 Northey St., Salem Hannah Diozzi, 20 Pleasant St., Salem Steven Burstein, 76 Allen St., Arlington Heather Allen, 1 Loring Ave., Salem Emily Reardon, 15 Joan St., South Hadley Victoria McKillop, 568 Bay Rd., S. Hamilton Allison Emery, 1 Loring Ave., Salem Jacqueline Kamel, 75 Pocahontas St., Walpole Daniel Rodgers, 357 Essex St., Salem JUNK DEALER Frederic W. Hutchinson, 15 Robinson Rd., Salem SEAWORMS Manuel P. Silva, 52 Paleologos St., Peabody Manuel Carroca, 12 Union St., Peabody SECOND HAND Modern Millie, 103 Washington St., Salem CLOTHING SECOND HAND RJ Coins, 72 Wharf St., Salem VALUABLES Salem Coin & Jewelry, 149A North St., Salem Witch City Consignment & Thrift, 301 Essex St., Salem Olde Naumkeag Antiques, 1 Hawthorne Blvd., Salem Game Stop and Movies Too, 440 Highland Ave., Salem Marine Art Gallery, 135 Essex St., Salem Bewitched in Salem, 180 Essex St., Salem R.A. DiFillipo Antiques, 55 Lafayette St., Salem TAG DAYS S.H.S. Marine Corps Junior ROTC, Feb. 12 & 13, 2011 Salem Youth Basketball, March 5, 2011 & March 12, 2011 TAXI OPERATORS Donald Lamontagne, 12 Sabino Farm Rd., Peabody Paul Rizzo, 30 Prospect St., Gloucester Robert Berzon, 135 Grove St., Melrose James Gordon, 13 Conant St., Salem Alphonse Soltys, 71 Harvest St., Lynn Robert Espaillat, 6 Hancock St., Salem Felix Hernandez, 5 Rockdale Park, Peabody Guillermo Javier, 78 Rainbow Ter., Salem Gary Richard, 122 Bridge St., Beverly Robert Cloutier, 48 Balcomb St., Salem Theodore Karr, 9 Princeton Ave., Beverly Jose Munoz, 46 Peabody St., #3-2 Salem Ramon Espinal Jr., 12 Mt. Vernon St., Salem Wilfredo Badillo, 107 Bridge St., Salem Cristhian Tejada-Nune, 10 Wallis St., Peabody Jose Lopez, 256 Loring Ave., Salem Ricardo Villanneva, 298 Washington St., Salem Alberto Guerrero, 35 Rockingham St., Lynn Rudy Rosario, 14 Mason St., Salem Kilton Joyce, 56 River St., Beverly Cayles Pacheco, 29 Albion St., Salem Franklin Pimentel, 24 Park St. #2, Salem Jaime Lopez, 34 Hanover St. #6, Lynn Raymond Fazio, 236 Lafayette St. #4, Salem Alejandro Fernandez, 15 Foster St. #1, Salem Michael Orlando, 11A May St., Salem Ramon Espinal, 12 Mt. Vernon St., Salem Edwin Gonzalez, 106 Lafayette St., Salem Paul Moore, 14 Foster St., Peabody Anthony Zucchari, 48 Catalina Rd., Lynn Wayne Swiggard, 32 Thornton Ave., Lowell Wade Durkee, 261 Newbury St. #62, Peabody David Beauchamps, 388 Essex St., Salem Rafael Moya, 5A Ropes St., Salem Hipolito Ozoria, 33 Park St. #1, Salem Pedro Alberto Taveras, 100 Lafayette St. #307, Salem Michael Buckley, 12 Crowninshield St. #101, Peabody Edward Beardsell, 98 Newbury St. 26A, Danvers Louie Anasoulis, 215 Rantoul St., Beverly Jeffrey Alexander, 104 Holten St. Danvers Ramon Romero, 298 Washington St., Salem Jose Baez, 29 Perkins St. #1, Salem Michael Paciulli, 50 Jenness St., Lynn Miguel Pimentel, 16 March St., Salem Brendall Castillo, 18 1/2 Becket St., Salem Roberto Disla, 106 Lafayette St., Salem Shane Kieren, 18 1/2 Becket St., Salem Felipito Guzman, 6 Grant St., Beverly Juan Carlos Roman, 142 Canal St., Salem Clifford Gately, 9 Crombie St. #1, Salem TAXI OPERATORS Paul Gordon, 56 Margin St., Salem Kimberley Ocean, 30 Wellman St. #3, Beverly Evangelis Rodriguez, 114 Central St. Peabody The following claims: Arthur Brennan, 16 Augustus St., Peabody Joseph Lynch, 12 Ellsworth Rd., Peabody Darren Goldman, 10 Pleasant St. #1, Salem Nancy Fawson, 5 School St. Ct., Salem Carol Kenney, 17 Rockdale Ave., Salem The Following Bonds: CONSTABLE: Fotis Plessas, 11 Hatzis Way, Lynn SIGN: Café Valverde Coffee Roasters, 196 Essex St., Salem UNFINISHED BUSINESS SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE amending Traffic Parking Prohibited West Circle SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE amending Traffic Parking Unmetered Zone, Boston Street On the motion of C. the meeting adjourned at P.M.