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Minutes - Leg Matters - 5-30-23 Dispositions — File 23-0923
City of Somerville,
Massachusetts
Legislative Matters Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
6:00 PM
Virtual
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
This meeting was held via GoToWebinar and was called to order by Chair Davis at 6:08 pm and
adjourned at 6:53 pm with a roll call vote of 3 in favor (Councilor Scott, Councilor Burnley and Chair
Davis), none opposed, and 2 absent (Councilor McLaughlin and Councilor Kelly).
Others present: Neha Singh – Mayor’s Office, Brendan Salisbury – City Clerk’s Office, Charles Breen –
Fire, Stephanie Widzowski – Clerk of Committees.
Roll Call
Chairperson Lance L. Davis, Willie Burnley Jr. and Jefferson
Thomas (J.T.) Scott
Present:
Vice Chair Charlotte Kelly and Matthew McLaughlin
Absent:
1.
Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting
of May 16, 2023.
23-0839
Accepted
Chairperson Davis, City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr. and Ward
Two City Councilor Scott
Aye:
Vice Chair Kelly and Ward One City Councilor McLaughlin
Absent:
2.
Amending Section 9-116 of the Code of Ordinances, the Noise
Ordinance, by prohibiting loud and disruptive construction activities on
Saturdays and evenings.
23-0607
Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor Wilson, Councilor Kelly,
Councilor Gomez Mouakad, Councilor Scott and Councilor Strezo
Sponsors:
Recommended to be approved as amended
Chairperson Davis, City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr. and Ward
Two City Councilor Scott
Aye:
Vice Chair Kelly and Ward One City Councilor McLaughlin
Absent:
3.
That the Administration re-submit its request for adoption of the Rental
Registration and Energy Disclosure Ordinance.
22-0048
Councilor Davis
Sponsors:
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Legislative Matters Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
May 30, 2023
Kept in committee
4.
Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for
FLIR MC300C marine camera.
23-0876
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Davis, City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr. and Ward
Two City Councilor Scott
Aye:
Vice Chair Kelly and Ward One City Councilor McLaughlin
Absent:
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