Regular Meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business. Notice of this meeting was posted on January 4, 2008 at 11:06 A.M.
Council President PersonNameMichael Sosnowski presided.
HEARINGS
ORDER: Verizon & Mass. Electric to place one jointly owned pole on Collins Street
ORDER: Verizon & Mass. Electric to place one jointly owned pole on Planters Street
ORDER: Verizon & Mass. Electric to place one jointly owned pole on Webb Street
APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS
Mayor’s reappt. of the following to serve as a Constables:
James Barina, 5 Hancock St., Salem Term to Expire: January 3, 2011
Alexander Moura, 24A Shore Dr., Peabody Term to Expire: January 1, 2011
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Appr. of $8,656.00 from “Retained Earnings – Sewer Fund” to “Treasurer’s – Sewer Fund Insurance Deductible”
Transfer of $6,000.00 from “Electrical Maintenance Traffic Signal” to “Electrical – Overtime”
Order that the City of Salem in accordance with M.G.L. Ch. 46 Sec. 14 and 50 and Ch. 140 Sec. 19 and 137 of the Acts of 2003 establishes a stabilization fund for the purpose of funding retiring employees.
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
Accept the report Voted
Adopt the recommendation Voted
C. offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance
Accept the report Voted
Adopt the recommendation Voted
COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
NONE
PETITIONS
Petition from Comcast to install one conduit on Crombie Street
HEARING ORDERED JANUARY 24, 2008
Petition from National Grid to install two conduits on Lafayette Street (to the property of 00 Lincoln Rd)
HEARING ORDERED JANUARY 24, 2008
Petition from Verizon & Mass. Electric to relocate one jointly owned pole on Jefferson Ave.
HEARING ORDERED JANUARY 24, 2008
Petition from Verizon & Mass. Electric to place one jointly owned pole on Jackson St.
HEARING ORDERED JANUARY 24, 2008
Petition from Verizon & Mass. Electric to place one jointly owned pole on Highland Ave. (near North Shore Children’s Hospital)
HEARING ORDERED JANUARY 24, 2008
PETITIONS
Petition from Verizon & Mass. Electric to place one jointly owned pole on Highland Ave. (from intersection of Powder House Lane)
HEARING ORDERED JANUARY 24, 2008
The Following Licenses:
JUNK DEALER Frederic Hutchinson, 15 Robinson Rd., CitySalem
PAWNBROKER CitySalem Loan, 33 New Derby St., Salem
PUBLIC GUIDE Gitta Amsler, 286 Ocean Ave., Marblehead
James McAllister, 86 Federal St., Salem
Herb Van Dam, 361 Lafayette St., Salem
Beverly Wolf, 161 Mt. Vernon St., Arlington
SEAWORM Manuel P. Silva
SECOND HAND
VALUABLE CitySalem Loan, 33 New Derby St., Salem
TAG DAY S.H.S. Drama, January 26, 2008
S.H.S. Basketball Boosters, February 2nd & 16th, 2008
S.H.S. Gymnastics, February 23, 2008
S.H.S. Girls Track Team, March 22, 2008
S.H.S. Girls Softball, April 13, 2008 & May 3, 2008
S.H.S. Boys Track, April 18, 2008 7 May 4, 2008
S.H.S. Girls Track Team, April 26, 2008
S.H.S. Boys Soccer, September 6, 2008
S.H.S. Boys Soccer, October 18, 2008
S.H.S. Gymnastics, November 22, 2008
The Following Taxi Operator License Applications:
Gerald Feldman, 116 Lafayette St., Salem
Gary P. Richard, 122 Bridge St., Beverly
Donald MacPherson, 6 Elliott Pl., Peabody
William Lafontant, 29 Rantoul St., Beverly
Michael Oxton, 10 Becket St., Salem
Michael Paciulli, 60 Jenness St., Lynn
Rene Payero, 10 Irving St., Salem
Ramon Espinal, 12 Mt. Vernon St., Salem
Rafael Moya, 17 Ward St., Salem
Clifford Gately, 9 Crombie St., Salem
Shane Kieran, 18 ½ Becket St., Salem
Daniel Sirois, 16 ½ Chase St., Salem
Lamont Chisholm, 16 ½ Chase St., Salem
Guillermo Javier, 78 Rainbow Ter., Salem
Edward Beardsell, 98 Newbury St., Danvers
Betsy McNaughton, 98 Newbury St., Danvers
The Following Drainlayer / Contract Operator License:
John F. Peterson Enterprises Inc., 210 Broadway, Lynn
Ralph Surianello Inc., 49 Silva Lane, Dracut
Atlantic Paving, 240 Canal St., Salem
J. Whyman Construction, 451 Broadway, Lynnfield
Mirra Co. Inc., 6 Noriano Way, Georgetown
Michael A. Mangini Excavation, 21 Highland Place, Swampscott
Thomas Mackey & Sons Inc., 58 Broadway, Salem
The Warren Co., 18 Lovell Rd., Lynnfield
Bartlett & Steadman Co. Inc., R67 Village St., Marblehead
The Following Claims:
Margret Acampora, 30 Fuller Ave., Swampscott
Roger Fruggiero, 11 Berrywood Lane, Salem
George Quadros, 11 Hayes Road, Salem
SUBROGATED Atty. Paul Ryan (for Cynthia Hyde), 84 State St., Boston
The Following Bonds:
CONSTABLE Alexander Moura, 24A Shore Drive, Peabody
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NONE
On the motion of C. the meeting adjourned at P.M.
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