Matters ▸ Attachment
GOL Verizon 53 Chester — File 23-0223
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CITY
OF SOMERVILLE
Commonwealth
of Massachusetts
93 HigMand
Avenue
Somei'ville,
MA 02143
(617) 625-6600
BUSINESS
LICENSE
APPLICATION
Grant of Location
File #: 22-022909
License #: BL22-000138
Address: 53 CHESTER ST
Licensee: Marc Monestime UC Synergetic (Verizon)
DBA Name: Verizon New England Inc
Business Ownership Type: Corporation
Legal Name of Entity: Verizon New England Inc
Owners/Officers: , , ,
License Information:
Grant of location issued to: Verizon New England Inc
Describe the reason for the work, and the intended
beneficiaries:
placing new conduit as the
existing conduit on Chester is no longer useable
Insert here the same detailed
description
of the work as appears in the attached
Grant of
Location Order: Place one (1) four-inch (4") conduit approximately 92". Beginning from existing
pole, P,8 located on the northwesterly side of Chester Street heading in a southeasterly direction to
existing conduit located in front of 240 Elm Street
Approval
Conditions:
Approved
By:
Isabela Maia, Approved
with Conditions
APPROVAL CONDITION IMM 2022-12-09: Concrete sidewalk to be restored in-kind after conduit
installation,
APPROVAL
CONDITION IMM 2022-12-09: Any work requiring the use of the street and/or sidewalk
will require a Street/Sidewalk Occupancy Permit from the Engineering Department,
Malik Drayton,
Approved
with Conditions
APPROVAL CONDITION: MD20230104: Contractor shall take all necessary precautions to avoid
damaging any tree or tree part with equipment.
APPROVAL CONDITION: MD20230104: All nearby street tree(s) shall be protected prior to and during
all construction activities using TREE BOX or TREE WRAPS. . TREE BOX shall be constructed from 2 in.
x 4 in, lumber creating a box around the border of the tree pit with 2 in. x 4 in. lumber standing
straight up at the corners and wrapped with orange snow fence, Detail attached.. TREE WRAPS
(TREE TRUNK WRAPPING PROTECTION LUMBER) shall consist of 2 in, x 4 in. and 8 ft, height lumber
wired together in close spacing with zip ties or 16 gauge galvanized steel wire to form a protective
enclosure around tree trunks, Use burlap to separate the wood from the bark if necessary to prevent
wood from scraping or bruising bark. Do not use staples or puncture the trunk in any way.
APPROVAL CONDITION: MD20230104: Any tree roots less than two (2) inches in diameter that
cannot be avoided during construction shall be carefully and cleanly cut with a clean pair of pruning
shears or loppers. Roots are to be cut back flush with the edge of the trench. If any tree roots greater
than two (2) inches in diameter are encountered, stop work immediately
and contact the City Urban
Forester, Any and all pruning of roots greater than 2 inches in diameter must be completed under the
supervision of the City Urban Forester,
Eric Weisman,
Approved
Kimberly
M. Wells, Approved
CITY
OF SOMERVILLE,
MASSACHUSETI'S
CITY
CLERI('S
OFFICE
I(,-Bhn,h B.{LL.{NTYNE
MAYOR
I(IME3ERLY M. WEu.S
Ciri
CLERK
January 31, 2023
NOTICE
OF PUBLIC
HEARING
You are hereby notified
that tlie Somerville
City Council
will hold a Public
Hearing
on the
following
Petition.
You are receiving
this Notice
because the Petitioner
has reported
that you
own property
that abuts the work that is being proposed.
You and other members
of the public
are invited
to attend and be heard at this Hearing.
This meeting
of the City Council
win also be conducted
via remote
participation,
online
in a
webinar
hosted
on the GoToWebinar
platform.
You have three ways to be heard at this meeting:
1.
To attend and be heard, enter the link exactly
as it appears below
into your internet
browser
any time before the meeting.
You will then be asked to register
for the meeting.
After registering,
you will receive
an email with instructions
to join the webinar
when it
starts.
2.
You may also testify
in person
in the City Council
Chamber,
City Hall, 2'ld Floor, 93
Highland
Avenue,
Somerville,
MA 02143
3.
If you are unable to attend but wish to be heard, you may send written
comments
by US
mail to the City Clerk at the address below, or by email to cityclerk@somervillema.gov.
Your comments
must arrive no later tlian 12 Noon on the day of the Hearing,
in order to
be sure they are conveyed
to the Council.
PETITION:
Verizon
seeks a Grant of Location
to install
92 feet of conduit
in the intersection
of Herbert
Street and Chester Street, from Utility
Pole 8 to 240 Elm Street.
PLACE:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4903992713033911896or
City Council
Chambers,
City Hall, 2nd Floor, 93 Highland
Avenue,
Somerville,
MA 02143
TIME:
Thursday,
February
9, 2023, at 7:00 PM
PURPOSE:
The work is necessary
to place new conduit
in Chester Street..
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(617) 625-6600 EXT. 4100 0 TTY: (866) 808-4851 @ FAX: (617) 625-4239
EMAIL: lcivells@soineritillema.gov
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PETITION PLAN
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VERIZON NEW ENGLAND, INC
DATE :
NOVEMBER
30, 2022
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Location:
22/
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55 CHESTER
ST
Owner:
AMBISCO
INC
55 CHESTER
ST
SOMERVILLE,
MA 02144
Location:
26/
A/
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240 ELM ST #A
Owner:
AP 240 ELM ST LP A DELAWARE
LP
1616 CAMDEN ROAD SUITE 210
CHARLOTTE,
NC 28203
Location:
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53 CHESTER
ST
Owner:
MICHAEL
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OF THE
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21 0INE RIDGE ROAD
WELLESLEY,
MA 024Ell
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Owner:
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1616 CAMDEN
ROAD SUITE 210
CHARLOTTE,
NC 28203
Location:
26/ A/
10/ /
48 CHESTER
ST
Owner:
SMITH STEPHEN
& LEVINSON
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TRUSTEES
THE STEPHEN
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48 CHESTER
ST
SOMERVILLE,
MA 02144