A Regular Meeting of the City Council on Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business. Notice of this meeting was posted on April 6, 2007 at 10:31 A.M.
C. moved sus. of rules to allow the Mayor to recognize the Salem High School Mock Trial Team.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
C. moved to take out of order, under Communications from the Mayor, a request from the Mayor to hold an Executive Session to discuss an update on the status of collective bargaining discussions with various municipal unions.
AFTER THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
the regular meeting continue.
HEARINGS
NONE
APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS
Mayor’s appointment of Sarah Morrill to serve as a member of the Plummer Home for Boy’s Board of Trustees with a term to expire April 1, 2012.
Mayor’s appointment of Adil Nmili to serve as a member of the Beautification Committee for a term to expire April 1, 2010.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Appr. of $4, 800.00 from “Receipts Reserved - Harbormaster” to the following various accounts:
12952-5481 Fuel $1,000.00
12952-5244 Maintenance $2,000.00
12952-5341 Telephone $1,800.00
Total $4,800.00
Communication from the Mayor requesting an Executive Session for the purpose of an update on the status of collective bargaining discussions with the various municipal unions.
Mayor’s Order for approval of the City of Salem’s Assistance to HUD for Community Block Grant funds for period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008 in the amount of $1,161,440.00.
Mayor’s request for approval to provide a waiver of plumbing and electrical permit fees to Salem Harbor CDC for the project at 50 Palmer Street.
Mayor’s Order to create an ad-hoc Port Advisor Committee for the purpose of making recommendations to Mayor and City Council on the management, operation and development of the Salem Port Project at Blaney Street landing.
MAYOR’S INFORMATIONAL PAGE
Request of the Mayor to meet with the City Council regarding a Five Year Financial Forecast and Capital Improvement Program.
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
Communication from Chief David Cody, Fire Department to revoke the Inflammables License for 38 Norman Street.
HEARING ORDERED APRIL 26, 2007
PETITIONS
Petition from Attorney John R. Keilty to amend the Zoning Ordinance and map for Parcels located on Clark Avenue from Industrial to Residential R1.
Request from Sammy’s Roast Beef located at 17 Canal Street for extended hours of operation
Request from CityView, Inc. to obtain use of city streets and other necessary licenses to operate a trolley business
The Following Licenses:
PUBLIC GUIDE Chad Clayton, 1665 Commonwealth Ave., Brighton
TAG DAY S.H.S. Boys Tennis, May 6, 2007
Franco-American War Veterans May 18, 2007
S.H.S. Boys Tennis, May 19, 2007
S.H.S. Track, May 20, 2007
VFW Post 1524, May 24, 25, 27 & 28, 2007
Salem Little League, June 2, 2007 & June 16, 2007
Salem Concert Band, June 9, 2007
Pop Warner, August 11, 2007, September 29, 2007 & October 20, 2007
S.H.S. Boys Soccer, September 15, 2007 & October 21, 2007
VFW Post 1524, November 9, 10. 11 & 12, 2007
TAXI CAB Salem Taxi Corp., 142R Canal St., Salem (2)
Finix Car Service, 53 ½ Canal St., Salem (2)
Community Taxi, 27R Caller St., Peabody (6)
All City Cab, LLC, 82 Sanderson Ave #213, Lynn (3)
LIMOUSINE Salem Taxi Corp., 142R Canal St., Salem (6)
Finix Car Service, 53 ½ Canal St., Salem (2)
TAXI OPERATOR Daniel Collado, 12 Peabody St. #6, Salem
George Lugo, 43 Prince St., Salem
Alex Perez, 67 Story Ave., Beverly
Donald Bovio, Sr., 325 Cabot St., Beverly
Tammy Mejia, 19 Park St., Salem
Roberto Pacheco, 105 Congress St., Salem
Thomas Alley, 200 North St. #17A, Danvers
Carlos Pacheco, 5112 CraneBrook Way, Peabody
Rafael Lugo Espaillat, 16 Hersey St., Salem
VEHICLE FOR HIRE Friendship Carriage Tours, 13 Crombie St., Salem
The Following Drainlayer/Contract Operator License:
The Warren Company, 18 Lovell Road, Lynnfield
The Following Claims:
Richard Bresnahan, 60 Bay View Ave., Salem
William Doucette, 9 Carlton St., #3, Salem
Alan Hawryluk, 3 Puritan Road, Salem
Juli Lederhaus (Hawthorne Hotel) 18 Washington Sq., Salem
Mark Yanow, 7 Yorkshire Road, Marblehead
The Following Bonds:
DRAINLAYER The Warren Company, 18 Lovell Road, Lynnfield
SIGN Feed Your Head Books, 272 Essex St., Salem
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NONE
the meeting adjourned at P.M.
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