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City Council Agenda October 25, 2007
 Regular Meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business.  Notice of this meeting was posted on October 19, 2007 at 10:50 A.M.
        
        
HEARINGS

NONE


APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS


PersonNameMayor’s appts. and reappts. of the following to serve as a Constables

        
        Brett Emery, 19 Kelley Rd., Salem                       Term to Expire:  October 25, 2008
        George Soffron, 1 Vermette Ct., Ipswich                 Term to Expire:  November 7, 2010
        George Curran, 138 Bedford St., Burlington              Term to Expire:  January 1, 2011




COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR


Appr. of $10,000.00 from “Receipts Reserved – CityplaceSale of Lots” to “ Cemetery – Burial”

        
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Mayor submitting an Ordinance to amend an Ordinance relative to taxi cabs, Ch. 44, Sec. 32b





Mayor submitting the following Orders for Home Rule Petition for additional liquor licenses for the following locations:


ORDERED: An Act authorizing the City of CityplaceSalem to issue additional liquor licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages for addressStreet2-26 Front Street Realty Trust located at addressStreet2-4 Front Street.



ORDERED: An Act authorizing the City of placeCitySalem to issue additional liquor licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages for addressStreet81 Washington Street Realty Trust located at addressStreet85-87 Washington Street



ORDERED: An Act authorizing the City of placeCitySalem to issue additional liquor licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages for Gulu-Gulu Corp operating as Gulu-Gulu Cafe located at addressStreet247 Essex Street



ORDERED: An Act authorizing the City of CityplaceSalem to issue additional liquor licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages for Buchhalter Ltd. operating as Upper Crust located at addressStreet118 Washington Street



MAYOR’S INFORMATIONAL PAGE

NONE



MOTIONS, ORDERS, AND RESOLUTIONS



COMMITTEE REPORTS


report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs

                                                                       
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report for the Committee on Administration and Finance
                                                                       


COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS


NONE



PETITIONS

Petition from Lightower for two (2) conduits at addressStreet1000 Loring Ave.




HEARING ORDERED NOVEMBER 15, 2007


Petition from National Grid to install solely owned poles at the following locations:

Burnside Street
Jackson Street
                        Pleasant Street



HEARINGS ORDERED NOVEMBER 15, 2007


Petition from National Grid to install conduits at the following locations:

                        Endicott Street
Essex Street
Lathrop Street
                        Lemon Street
                        March Street
Oliver Street
Pierce Avenue
                        Planters Street
                        Skerry Street
Webb Street



HEARINGS ORDERED NOVEMBER 15, 2007


PETITIONS

Request from Salem Jazz and Soul Festival to use Derby Sq. for a series of outdoor concerts on May 10, June 14, July 12 and August 9, 2008 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. and to use the Essex St. Mall (various locations) on August 10, 2008 from 1:00-5:00 P.M. for a performance


The Following Licenses:  

JUNK DEALER             I. Talkowsky & Son, Inc., 18 Phillips St., Salem

PUBLIC GUIDES           Ruth Wall, 13 Crombie St., Salem
                                Douglas Sabin, 34 Northey St., Salem
                                Michael Metzger, 25 Shepard St., Marblehead
                                Richard Metzger, 25 Shepard St., Marblehead
                                Susan Metzger, 25 Shepard St., Marblehead

SEAWORM                 Manuel Carroca,  12 Union St., Peabody
                                Jose Machado, 3 Emmett St., Peabody

SECOND HAND
VALUABLE                        Bernard’s Jewelers, 179 Essex St., Salem
                                RJ Coins, 72 Wharf St., Salem
                                CityplaceSalem Coin & Jewelry, 149 North St., Salem
                                CityplaceSalem Used Furniture, 107 ½ Bridge St., Salem
                                Tobies Jewelry, 142 Washington St., Salem

                        

The Following Drainlayer / Contract Operator License:

                                
                Martin Contracting & Oil Burner Removal, 15 N. Boylston St., Lawrence


The Following Claims:


                                Caitlin O’Connell, 5 Lucia Rd., Marblehead
                                James Lewis, 3 Lillian Rd., Salem



The Following Bonds:

CONSTABLE       Brett Emery, 19 Kelley Rd., Salem       


DRAINLAYER      Martin Contracting & Oil Burner Removal, 15 N. Boylston St., Lawrence



                        
UNFINISHED BUSINESS

SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE  amending Traffic, Ch. 42, Sec. 50B, “Handicap Parking”, in front of #80-82 Hathorne Street.



C.                      Moved Adopt for second & final passage                          Voted

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SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE  amending Traffic, Ch. 42, Sec. 75, “Halloween Resident Parking”, Peabody Street in its entirety.


C.                      Moved Adopt for second & final passage                          Voted

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On the motion of C.                             the meeting adjourned at                        P.M.