“Know Your Rights Under the Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. Chapter 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,
December 8, 2011 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business. Notice of
this meeting was posted on December 2, 2011 at 9:51 A.M. This meeting is being taped and is live on S.A.T.V.
Councillor O’Keefe arrived at 8:45 P.M.
Council President Ryan presided.
Councillor Ronan moved to dispense with the reading of the record of the previous meeting. It was so voted.
President Ryan requested that everyone please rise to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
Councillor Ryan requested a moment of silence for Councillor James Hosman who passed away.
PUBLIC TESTIMONY
There was no Public Testimony.
(#702) – EXTENDED HOURS OF OPERATION FOR PLANET FITNESS
A public hearing on the petition from Planet Fitness, 29 Trader’s Way, for extended hours of operation. New hours to be Sunday through Saturday 12:01 A.M. to 12:00 A.M. (24 hours, 7 days a week) was then taken up.
Appearing in favor:
Peter representative for Planet Fitness home office of 1 Northfield Dr., Nashua, N.H. stated he would like to service people 24 hours a day 7 days a week to accommodate everyone. It will be fully staffed 24/7. The focus will be on families.
Also in favor Elizabeth Cunningham representative for Planet Fitness located at 29 Traders Way, Salem. We do no handle cash at the location and all members know this which doesn’t make us a target.
Councillor Pelletier asked the cost of a membership.
Ms. Cunningham stated it’s $1.00 to register and $10.00 per month.
Appearing in opposition:
William Legault resident of Orne Street, concerns about the opening 24/7. Does another company come in and automatically get 24/7 if the business is sold? Also what is the security in the locker room.
Ms. Cunningham stated that there won’t be another business that automatically gets the hours. Also you can’t just walk into the locker area without checking in at the desk. There are 500 Planet Fitness locations currently we have no concerns regarding longevity. The business is planning to open 100 more locations next year.
Councillor Pelletier moved to have a 6 month trial.
Peter representative for Planet Fitness stated that the clients are glad it will be 24/7. We can come back in 6 months and report back, but please grant the hours so we can commit to our clients.
Councillor Pelletier agreed.
Councillor Pelletier moved that the hearing be closed. It was so voted.
Councillor Pelletier motion to allow the hours to be open 24 hours a day 7 days a week for 6 months and come back in for review if any concerns. Six months start January 1st. It was so voted.
#719 – ALLOCATING LOCAL PROPERTY TAX LEVY AMONG FOUR (4) PROPERTY CLASSES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012
Public Hearing on the issue of allocating the local property tax levy among the four (4) property classes for the fiscal year of 2012, and the residential, open space, and small commercial exemption options.
President Ryan then turned the Public Hearing over to the Richard Viscay Finance Director.
Richard Viscay stated he cannot make a presentation due to the fact that the City of Salem doesn’t have an agreement with Dominion yet and that nothing can be finalized by Department of Revenue or the DOER.
Councillor McCarthy made a motion that the public hearing be continued on Thursday, December 15th, 2011 at 6:30 PM. It was so voted.
#720 – CONSTABLES
The Mayor’s appointment and re-appointment of the following to serve as Constables with the following terms of expiration was received and placed on file.
Giovanni Bloise-Freyre – November 16, 2012
Elvin Rodriguez – November 23, 2012
Johanna Rodriguez – November 23, 2012
#721 – APPROPRIATION TO REDUCE THE GROSS AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was held until the Special meeting of December 15, 2011. It was so voted.
ORDER: That the sum of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) is hereby appropriated from the “Fund Balance Reserved for Appropriations – Free Cash” account to reduce the gross amount to be raised by taxation when Fiscal Year 2012 tax rate is set in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor.
#722 – APPROPRIATION TO REDUCE THE GROSS AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was held until the Special meeting of December 15, 2011. It was so voted.
ORDER: That the sum of Nine Hundred Ninety-Seven Thousand, Forty-Two Dollars ($997,042.00) is hereby appropriated from the following “Receipts Reserved for Appropriations” account to reduce the gross amount to be raised by taxation when Fiscal Year 2012 tax rate is set in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor.
Receipts Reserve – Witch House $183,226.00
Receipts Reserved – Golf Course-WI $528,158.00
Receipts Reserved – Harbormaster $231,658.00
#723 – APPROPRIATION TO PUBLIC SERVICES – EQUIPMENT ACCOUNT
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was adopted under suspension of the rules.
ORDER: That the sum of Thirty-One Thousand, Seven Hundred and Twenty-Five Dollars ($31,725.00) is hereby appropriated from the “Receipts Reserved – Sale of Lots” account to the “Public Services – Equipment” account in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor.
#724 – APPROPRIATION TO GOLF COURSE – IRRIGATION ACCOUNT
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was adopted under suspension of the rules.
ORDER: That the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) is hereby appropriated from the “Receipts Reserved – Golf Course” account to the “Golf Course - Irrigation” account in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor.
#725 – APPROPRIATION TO PUBLIC SERVICES – EQUIPMENT ACCOUNT
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was adopted under suspension of the rules.
ORDER: That the sum of Nine Thousand, Sixty Dollars and Seven Cents ($9,060.07) is hereby appropriated from the “Receipts Reserved – Sale of Vaults” account to the “Public Services - Equipment” account in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor.
#726 – ACCEPT ACT OF 1986, SECTION 4 CHAPTER 73 ADDITIONAL TAX EXEMPTIONS
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was held until the Special meeting of December 15, 2011. It was so voted.
ORDER: That the Mayor and City Council accept the provisions of Section 4, Chapter 73 of the Acts of 1986 for Fiscal Year 2012, and that such additional exemptions granted by 100% of the statutory exemption amounts, provided all other qualifications specified in said Section 4, Chapter 73 of the Massachusetts General Laws are met.
#727 – DONATION FROM KERWOOD COUNTRY CLUB TO POLICE DONATION FUND
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was adopted.
ORDER: To accept the donation in the amount of Six Thousand, Two Hundred Dollars ($6,200.00). These funds will be deposited into the account listed below in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor.
From: Fund Name Amount
Kernwood Country Club Police Donation Fund $6,200.00
#728 – ACCEPT MASS. GENERAL TO ESTABLISH REVOLVING ACCOUNT
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was referred to the Committee on Administration and Finance and that rule 31B be suspended to carry the matter forward into the new year.
ORDER: That the City of Salem hereby approved the adoption of a Salem High School Automotive revolving account in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 44, Section 53E ½ which authorizes special purpose revolving accounts.
#729 – APPROPRIATION TO MAYOR – EXPENSES ACCOUNT
Received after the deadline of Tuesday noon under suspension of the rules.
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was referred to the Committee on Administration and Finance and to be taken up at the Committee meeting scheduled for December 15, 2012 at 6:00 PM.
ORDER: That the sum of Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) is hereby appropriated from the “Fund Balance Reserved for Appropriation – Free Cash” account to the “Mayor – Expenses” account in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor.
#730 – RESIDENTIAL FACTOR
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was held until the Special meeting of December 15, 2011. It was so voted.
ORDER: That the City of Salem adopt a Residential Factor of _____________% for fiscal year 2012.
#731 – OPENS SPACE EXEMPTION
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was held until the Special meeting of December 15, 2011. It was so voted.
ORDER: That the City of Salem NOT adopt an Open Space Exemption for fiscal year 2012.
#732 – RESIDENTIAL EXEMPTION
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was held until the Special meeting of December 15, 2011. It was so voted.
ORDER: That the City of Salem NOT adopt a Residential Exemption for fiscal year 2012.
#733 – SMALL COMMERCIAL EXEMPTION
The following Order recommended by the Mayor, was held until the Special meeting of December 15, 2011. It was so voted.
ORDER: That the City of Salem NOT adopt a Small Commercial Exemption for fiscal year 2012.
#734 – RESOLUTION RETIREMENT OF JEAN-GUY MARTINEAU
Councillor Sosnowski introduced the following Resolution, which was adopted.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS: Jean-Guy Martineau a native son of Salem first serving our Nation during the Vietnam conflict then Honorably discharged and returning home in 1972. He then was transferred to the Naval Reserves until 1974.
WHEREAS: He received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and the Vietnam Campaign Medal: and
WHEREAS: Jean-Guy Martineau made the decision to serve this community and did so for several decades; and
WHEREAS: He was first elected to the Salem City Council in 1976 and served for seven terms completing his last term in 1989. During that time he also served as Council President in 1979; and
WHEREAS: He rose to the challenge to serve as the Veterans Agent for the City of Salem in 1992 a fitting position as a Veteran. He assisted the Veteran’s of this Community as their advocate, unselfishly and humbly for twenty years; and
WHEREAS: Jean Guy Martineau performed his duties with honor and dignity. His obvious loyalty and dedication signifies his personal qualities which made him a valuable asset to this City; and
WHEREAS: Jean Guy Martineau is now entering into retirement from his position as Veteran’s Agent for the City of Salem he will be greatly missed; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that this Resolution accompanied by a Seal of the City be presented to Jean Guy Martineau as a token of our admiration for his many years of dedication. And on behalf of the Citizens of Salem we extend best wishes for a healthy and happy retirement for many years to come.
Councillor Lovely assumed the Chair.
#735 – JOINT CONVENTION TO FILL THE VACANT SEAT ON THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Councillor Ryan introduced the following Order.
ORDER: That the City Council and School Committee accept nominations on the vacancy of a School Committee member due to the resignation of Kevin R. Carr as of December 31, 2011, who was elected as Councillor at Large on the City Council. These nominations must be filed in the office of the City Clerk by Thursday, December 15, 2011.
And that a joint convention of the City Council and the School Committee be held in the City Council Chambers on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 6:30 PM for the purpose of electing a School Committee member to fill the vacancy.
Councillor Lovely amended that the meeting be held on Monday, December 19th at 6:00 PM. It was so voted. Councillor Ronan was recorded as opposed.
The following Order was adopted as amended.
ORDER: That the City Council and School Committee accept nominations on the vacancy of a School Committee member due to the resignation of Kevin R. Carr as of December 31, 2011, who was elected as Councillor at Large on the City Council. These nominations must be filed in the office of the City Clerk by Thursday, December 15, 2011.
And that a joint convention of the City Council and the School Committee be held in the City Council Chambers on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 6:00 PM for the purpose of electing a School Committee member to fill the vacancy.
#736 – MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT DATED OCTOBER 31, 2011
Councillor McCarthy introduced the following Order, which was adopted.
ORDER: That the Monthly Financial Report dated October 31, 2011, be referred to the Committee on Administration and Finance. (copy of the report filed in the City Clerks Office)
737 – PROPOSE AN ORDINANCE CHANGE RELATIVE TO LEVEL 3 SEX OFFENDERS
Councillor Ronan introduced the following Order, which was adopted.
ORDER: That the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs meet to discuss a proposed Ordinance change that would prevent Level 3 Sex Offenders in Salem from living within 1,000 feet of a school or public park.
#738 – (#704 - #707) LICENSE APPLICATIONS
Councillor Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs. The Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs to whom was referred the matter of granting certain licenses, has considered said matter and would recommend the following be granted. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
PUBLIC GUIDES Abigail Perrine, 117 Alexander Ave., Medford
Jared Perrine, 117 Alexander Ave., Medford
Michael Metzger, 25 Shepard St., Marblehead
Richard Metzger, 25 Shepard St., Marblehead
Susan Metzger, 25 Shepard St., Marblehead
Herb Van Dam, 361 Lafayette St., Salem
Robert Woodward, 56 Hatherly Rd., Rockland
Frances Marrow, 12 Strawberry Hill Lane, Danvers
Nancy Sweeter, 60 Burley St., Danvers
Douglas Sabin, 34 Northey St., Salem
Hannah Diozzi, 20 Pleasant St., Salem
Ruth G. Wall, 13 Crombie St., Salem
Michael Newberg, 21 Brook Rd., Marblehead
Spencer Riley, 18 Pawtucket Blvd, Tyngsboro
Serra Langone, 283 Derby St., Salem
Jeffrey Langone, 283 Derby St., Salem
Brad Biscornet, 24 Pawtucket Blvd., Tyngsboro
SEAWORMS Joe Mendonca, 22 Spring St., Peabody
Alexandrino DaSilva, 37 Harris St., Peabody
Eutimio Cunha, 89 Tremont St., Peabody
Armando Borges, 7 Union St., Peabody
Alaide Picanco, 85 Tremont St., Salem
Manuel Carroca, 12 Union St., Peabody
Jose Machado, 3 Emmett St., Peabody
Luis Dos Santos, 57 Central St., Peabody
SECOND HAND Boston St. Resale, 134 ½ Boston St., Salem
CLOTHING Modern Millie, 3 Central St., Salem
Re-Find, 72 Washington St., Salem
LICENSES CONTINUED NEXT PAGE
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SECOND HAND Bernard’s Jewelers, 179 Essex St., Salem
VALUABLES Europa LTD, 3 Hawthorne Blvd., Salem
Filigree & Fancy, Pickering Wharf, Salem
Game Stop, 440 Highland Ave., Salem
Game Zone, 270 Essex St., Salem
Glass & Etc., Museum Place Mall Suite 129, Salem
Marine Arts Garlleries, 135 Essex St., Salem
The Record Exchange, 256 Washington St., Salem
R.J. Coins, 72 Wharf St., Salem
Salem Coin & Jewelry, 149A North St., Salem
Tobie’s Jewelry, 142 Washington St., Salem
Treasures Over Time, 139 Washington St., Salem
#739 – (#468 OF 2010) HOME RULE PETITION CRITERIA FOR LIQUOR LICENSES
Councillor Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs co-posted with Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs co-posted with Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred the matter of criteria for Home Rule petitions for liquor licenses, has considered said matter and would recommend that the matter remain in Committee and the Solicitor continue to work on the Home Rule Petition criteria with the subcommittee based on comments from the meeting. . It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#740 – (#681, 682, 701) TAXI HEARING FOR KENNETH MASON
Councillor Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs. The Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs, to whom was referred the matter of a taxi hearing for Kenneth Mason has considered said matter and would recommend that the taxi operator speak with Officer page to determine a new date if necessary. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#741 – (#698A) AMENDING ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO TAXI’S
Councillor Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs. The Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs, to whom was referred the matter of amending an Ordinance relative to Taxis has considered said matter and would recommend that the matter remain in committee to allow the City Solicitor to make changes as discussed in Committee. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#742 – SUSPEND RULE 31B TO CARRY MATTERS OVER INTO THE NEW YEAR
Councillor Lovely offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs. The Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs to regarding matters to be carried forward and would recommend that Rule 31B be suspended to allow the following be brought forward into 2012. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#158 of 2007 /#92 of 2009/ #226 of 2009/ #608 of 2009 – Tinkers Island (co-posted)
#468 of 2010 - Home Rule Petition Criteria for additional Liquor Licenses (co-posted)
#500 of 2010 – Public Guide Licenses – Review and Discuss Ordinance
#154 - Resident Parking on Derby St. (co-posted)
#275 - Review Rules regarding seasonal liquor licenses
#489 – Temporary Suspension of Fortunetelling Licenses
#533 – Ordinance Amending Ch. 12, Maintenance of Structures & Property (co-posted)
#534 – Ordinance Amending Ch. 37 Stormwater Management
#550 – Removing Eaton Place from accepted street listing (co-posted)
#592 – John Femino’s email regarding Lifebridge and Second Chance Thrift Shop
#662 – Review Rules and Regs for rooming houses (co-posted)
#630 – Meet to assess speed zones on Swampscott Rd. and Whaler’s Lane
#698A – Ordinance Amending Taxis
#743 – (#688) APPROPRIATION TO SPECIAL REVENUE ACCOUNTS
Councillor McCarthy offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance. The Committee on Administration and Finance to whom was referred the matter of an appropriation in the amount of $1,624,674.00 from “General Fund – Free Cash” to Special Revenue Funds -Stabilization, Capital Improvement & OPEB Trust Fund has considered said matter and would recommend approval. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#744 – (#689) APPROPRIATION FOR PUBLIC SERVICES – RENOVATIONS & REPAIRS FOR STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Councillor McCarthy offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance. The Committee on Administration and Finance to whom was referred the matter of an Appropriation in the amount of $421,877.00 from “Public Services-Renovations & Repairs for Streets & Sidewalks” to be funded when FY2012 Tax Rate is set, has considered said matter and would recommend approval. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#745 - SUSPEND RULE 31B TO CARRY MATTERS OVER INTO THE NEW YEAR
Councillor McCarthy offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance. The Committee on Administration and Finance to whom was referred matters in Committee, has considered said matter and would recommend that rule 31B be suspended and the following matters be brought forward into 2012. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#458 – Meet to review Section 2, Article II Compensation of Salaried Employees
#$347 – Fiscal Year 2012 Budget
#535 – Monthly Financial Report dated July 31, 2011
#623 – Monthly Financial Report dated August 31, 2011
#666 – Year to date budget report dated September 30, 2011
#691 – Monthly Financial Report dated September 30, 2011
#746 – (#628 of 2010) TAXPAYER RELIEF FOR CONVERTING STRUCTURE BACK TO ORIGINAL STATUS
Councillor McCarthy offered the following report for the Committee on Administration and Finance co-posted with Committee of the Whole. The Committee on Administration and Finance co-posted with Committee of the Whole to whom was referred the matter of providing tax relief for residential tax payers who convert a multi-family structure back to its original as built status, has considered said matter and would recommend that the matter be referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs for their review. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#747 - SUSPEND RULE 31B TO CARRY MATTERS OVER INTO THE NEW YEAR
Councillor Sargent offered the following report for the Committee on Community and Economic Development. The Committee on Community and Economic Development to whom was referred the matters in committee has considered said matter and would recommend that Rule 31B be suspended to allow the following be brought forward into 2012. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#349 – Installation of security cameras at the Tot Lot playground in the Salem Commons
#629 – Putting Solar Panels on the two Parking Garages
#671 – LED lights in the street lights and other city owned lighting in Salem
#672 - Residents affected by heavy flooding and the disposal at the Transfer Station
#748 – (#202) SUSPEND RULE 31B TO CARRY MATTERS OVER INTO THE NEW YEAR
Councillor Sargent offered the following report for the Committee on Community and Economic Development. The Committee on Community and Economic Development to whom was referred the matter of Buffer Zone issue has considered said matter and would recommend that Rule 31B be suspended to allow the matter to be brought forward into 2012. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#749 - SUSPEND RULE 31B TO CARRY MATTERS OVER INTO THE NEW YEAR
Councillor Ryan offered the following report for the Committee of the Whole.
The Committee of the Whole to whom was referred matters to be carried forward and would recommend that Rule 31B be suspended to allow the following be brought forward into 2012. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the recommendation.
#96 – Form a sub-committee to find a site/design and way to finance a new city hall annex
#187 – Consider amending Council Rules regarding suspension of the rules to allow Mayor or rep to speak
#382 – Request non-profit organizations within the City of Salem make a one time cash donation for the purchase of an aerial ladder fire truck
#644 – Request from Bruce Saunders for Council to consider article on registered sex offenders
#694 – Meet with School Committee regarding the downgrade of the Bentley School
#750 - #757 LICENSE APPLICATIONS
The following license applications were referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs:
JUNK DEALER Frederic Hutchinson, 15 Robinson Rd., Salem
PUBLIC GUIDES Gordon Lothrop, 12 Fairfield St., Salem
Seth Kanner-Mascolo, 40 English St., Salem
PUBLIC GUIDES
CONTINUED Corey Chouinard, 67 Tremont St., Salem
Kimberly Bizjak, 190 Bridge St. #5101, Salem
Cheryl McDonald, 61 Pierce Ave., Dorchester
SEAWORMS Analiano Silva, 25 Driscoll St., Peabody
Manuel N. Silva, 80 Northend St., Peabody
Manuel P. Silva, 52 Paleologos St., Peabody
TAG DAYS S.H.S. Gymnastics, January 12, 2012, Feb. 5, 2012, & Feb. 19, 2012
S.H.S. Drama Club, January 21, 2012
S.H.S. Percussion, February 25, 2012
S.H.S. Field Hockey September 22, 2012
S.H.S. Field Hockey October 6, 2012
#758 – TAXI OPERATORS LICENSES
The following license applications were granted:
TAXI OPERATORS Desi Matias, 57 Harbor St., Salem
Donald Lamontague, 12 Sabino Rd., Peabody
Jeffrey Jeppson, 5 Taft Ave., Beverly
Bernard Paul Edusei 25 Clinton St., Lynn
#759 – TAXI OPERATOR LICENSES DENIED
The following license was denied:
TAXI OPERATOR Curtis Lomax, 8 Chase St., Lynn
#760 – REQUEST FOR HEARING ON DENIED TAXI OPERATOR LICENSE
A hearing was requested from Curtis Lomax on the denial of his taxi operator license. The matter was referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs to hold an Executive Session.
#761 – DRAINLAYER / CONTRACT OPERATOR LICENSES
The following list of license applications were granted:
DRAINLAYERS Atlantic Paving, 119R Foster St. Bldg #14, Peabody
Bartlett & Steadman Co., 67R Village St., Marblehead
Caruso Corp., 320C Charger St., Revere
Caruso & McGovern Construction, 1 Industrial Way, Georgetown
DeIulis Brothers Construction, 31 Collins St. Terr., Lynn
E.B. Rotondi, 21 Manison St., Stoneham
EQ Enterprise, 452 Essex St., Beverly
J. Masterson Construction Corp., 46 Prince St., Danvers
J.J. O’Brien & Sons, 5 Fern St., Waltham
James W. Flett Co., 800 Pleasant St., Belmont
N. Granese & Sons, 18 Yorkshire Rd., Marblehead
Precision Remodeling, 30 Sewall St., Marblehead
R.B. Strong Excavating &Sewerage, 122 Western Ave., Gloucester
TDS, Inc., 2 Peter Dr., Sterling
Thomas Mackey & Sons, 58 Broadway, Salem
Village Construction, 190 Pleasant St., Marblehead
#762 - #763 CLAIMS
The following Claims were referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs:
Timothy Clifford, 4 Beacon St., Danvers
Dexter McKenzie, 7 Hanover Circle, Lynn
#764 - #766 BONDS
The following Bonds were referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs and returned approved:
CONSTABLE Giovanni Bloise-Freyre, 20 Bradford St., Bradford
DRAINLAYER Atlantic Paving, 119R Foster St. Bldg #14, Peabody
J.J. O’Brien & Sons, 5 Fern St., Waltham
(#692) SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE AMENDING TRAFFIC, STOP SIGN PRATT STREET
The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending Traffic, Ch. 42 Sec. 49 “Obedience to Isolated Stop Signs” Pratt Street, was then taken up. The Ordinance was adopted for second and final passage.
(#693) SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE AMENDING TRAFFIC, HANDICAP PARKING, FLINT STREET
The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending Traffic, Ch. 42 Sec. 50B, “Handicapped Zone, Limited Time” Flint Street, was then taken up. The Ordinance was adopted for second and final passage.
Council President Ryan presented parting gifts to Councillor Ronan, Pelletier and Pinto.
Councillor O’Keefe presented a gavel plaque to President Ryan as the outgoing president.
On the motion of Councillor Pinto the meeting adjourned at 9:15 P.M.
ATTEST: CHERYL A. LAPOINTE
CITY CLERK
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