A Regular Meeting of the City Council held in the Council Chamber on Thursday,
June 24, 2010 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business. Notice of
this meeting was posted on June 17, 2010 at 3:35 P.M.
Council President Robert McCarthy presided.
HEARINGS
ORDER: National Grid for conduits on Lafayette Street (from pole #4036, 4037 & 4038 to pole #352)
ORDER: National Grid for conduits on Lafayette Street (from pole #3272 to pole #352)
ORDER: National Grid for conduits on Loring Avenue
APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS
Held from last meeting Mayor’s appt. of Robert Callahan to serve as a member of the Park & Recreation Commission with a term to expire on May 1, 2015
Held from last meeting Mayor’s appt. of Maureen Fry to serve as a member of the Salem Housing Authority Board with a term to expire on February 1, 2015
Mayor’s reappt. of David Tracht to the Commission on Disabilities with a term to expire on February 1, 2013
Mayor’s appt. of Kerri Carlton to serve as a Constable with a term to expire June 8, 2011
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
BOND ORDER: that the sum of $2,530,000.00 be appropriated for various Capital Improvement projects and that the Mayor and Treasurer be authorized to file the application:
150,000 sidewalks, crosswalks & street improvements
480,000 Canal Street improvement design
1,000,000 Gallows and Folly Hill storage tanks – internal/external rehab
900,000 Bridge Street sewer reconstruction
Appr. of $680,000.00 to Capital Outlay accounts to be expended for various departmental projects.
ORDERED: to approve pursuant to the provisions of M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53 E ½ the establishment of revolving funds for Fiscal Year 2011
MAYOR’S INFORMATIONAL PAGE
NONE
MOTIONS, ORDERS, AND RESOLUTIONS
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 residents of Shore Ave to hold a block party along the seawall on July 4, 2010 from 3:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M.
Request from residents of Scenic Ave to hold a block party on July 17, 2010 from 12:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. with a rain date of July 18, 2010
Request from residents of Chandler Road (from Loring Ave to Lillian Road) to hold a block party on July 31, 2010 from 10:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. with a rain date of August 1, 2010
Request from residents of Witchcraft Rd. and Crescent Dr. to hold a block party on August 21, 2010 from 11:00 A.M. to Midnight with a rain date of August 22, 2010
Request from residents of Puritan Road to hold a block party on August 28, 2010 from 1:00 P.M. to Midnight with a rain date of September 4, 2010
The following licenses:
TAXI OPERATOR Nelson Sanchez, 260 Washington St., Salem
Donald Bovio, 17 Howard St., Peabody
VEHICLE FOR HIRE
OPERATORS ONLY Lawrence Jacobs, 3B Friend St., Salem
Sheila Shambough, 82 Flint St. #1, Salem
The following Claims:
Marta Hayes, 104 Roberts Road, Medford
Verizon, PO Box 60770, Oklahoma City, OK
The following Bonds:
CONSTABLE: Kerri Carleton, 136 Leslie Rd.,Rowley
SIGNS: Gas Works, 24 New Derby St., #4, Salem
The Urban Cyclist, 282R Derby St., Salem
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NONE
On the motion of C. the meeting adjourned at P.M.
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