“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,
February 10, 2011 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business. Notice of
this meeting was posted on February 3, 2011 at 3:48 P.M. This meeting is being taped and is
live on S.A.T.V.
Council President Ryan presided.
President Ryan requested that everyone please rise to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
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
Mayor’s reappointments of the following to serve as Constables with the following terms to expire
Ronald Bertheim, 16 Lenox Ave., Methuen Term to Expire: February 25, 2014
James Danforth, 16 Wentworth Dr., Beverly Term to Expire: February 1, 2014
Ruthanne Davis, 9 1/2 Intervale Rd., Salem Term to Expire: February 6, 2014
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Appropriation of $55,250.30 to the “Retirement Stabilization Fund – Vacation/Sick Leave Buyback account for the retirement of Barbara Fortunato and Kathleen Hayes of the School Department.
Transfer of $2,000.00 from “Receipts Reserved – Sale of Vaults” to “Cemetery - Burial” account.
Transfer of $1,100.00 from “Fund Balance – Free Cash” to “Data Processing – Data Processing Maintenance” account.
MAYOR’S INFORMATIONAL PAGE
NONE
MOTIONS, ORDERS, AND RESOLUTIONS
Councillor Pinto
ORDER meet to discuss the matter of the status of an Appeal for 400 ton permit issued to Northside Carting
Councillor Sargent
RESOLUTION: regarding the court house complex and an accident which involved a stone panel falling as a result of the masonry contractor using substandard screws.
MOTIONS, ORDERS, AND RESOLUTIONS
COMMITTEE REPORTS
C. Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs
Five year lease for 120 Washington Street Municipal offices
C. Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs
Criteria for Home Rule Petitions for additional liquor licenses
C. Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs
Home Rule Petition to make current seasonal licenses annual licenses
C. Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs
granting certain licenses
C. McCarthy offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance Transfer of $9,000 for Golf Course Irrigation
C. McCarthy offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance Resolution of GT Crystal Systems for Mass. Economic Development Incentive Program
C. Ryan offered the following report for the Committee of the Whole re-naming the By-pass Road to Sgt. James Ayube Memorial Drive
COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
NONE
PETITIONS
The Following Licenses:
SECOND HAND Same Day Services, 2 Mason St.
VALUABLE
TAG DAYS S.H.S. Baseball, April 9th & 23rd, 2011
S.H.S. Boys Soccer, Sept. 10th & Oct. 15th, 2011
Salem Little League, June 18th, May 7th & July 9th, 2011
Witch City Post 1524, May 26, 27, 28, & 29th, 2011
Witch City Post 1524, Nov. 10, 11, 12, & 13th, 2011
The following licenses:
LIMOUSINE Salem Taxi Company, 27 Congress St., Salem (5)
TAXI CABS North Shore Taxi, 27 Walnut St., Peabody (5)
Salem, Taxi Company, 27 Congress St., Salem (4)
TAXI OPERATORS
Edmund F. Neves Jr., 14 Chapman St. #3, Beverly
Jorge L. Peralta, 8 Ropes St. #2, Salem
Douglas Stephens, 9 Park St. #30, Beverly
Julio Jimenez, 11-B Rockdale Park, Peabody
Robert J. Corriveau Jr., 78 Endicott St., Peabody
The following license:
TAXI OPERATOR
Keith Currier, 15 Carol Ann Rd., Peabody
The following Drainlayer/Contract Operator Licenses:
Mattuchio Construction Co. Inc., 323 Commercial St., Malden 02148
The following Claims:
Zakhar Glukhovsky, 192 Carmen Hill #2, New Milford, CT 06776
Michael Halpin, 1 Friendship Ln., Salem
Nicole Underwood, 98 Washington Sq. E. #2, Salem
The following Bonds:
CONSTABLE: Ruthanne Davis, 9 ½ Intervale Rd., Salem
DRAINLAYER: Mattuchio Construction Co. Inc., 323 Commercial St., Malden
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE amending Traffic General Prohibition, Tow Zone, Federal Street westerly side.
SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE amending Traffic General Prohibition, Tow Zone, Green Space Traffic Island located on Bridge Street
On the motion of C. the meeting adjourned at P.M.
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