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Minutes - S&I - 2-9-26 Dispositions — File 26-0215
City of Somerville,
Massachusetts
Sustainability and Infrastructure
Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
6:00 PM
Virtual
Monday, February 9, 2026
This meeting was held virtually via Zoom and was called to order at 6:00 pm
by Chair Clingan and adjourned at 6:58 pm with a roll call vote of 3 in favor (Councilors Hardt, Clingan
and Link), none opposed, and none absent.
Councilor Link was appointed to this committee, replacing Councilor Scott, for this meeting only.
Roll Call
Ward Seven City Councilor Emily Hardt, Ward Four City Councilor
Jesse Clingan and Jon Link
Present:
1.
Approval of the Minutes of the Public Utilities and Public Works
Committee Meeting of October 15, 2025.
25-1581
Accepted
Ward Seven City Councilor Hardt, Ward Four City Councilor
Clingan and Link
Aye:
2.
Approval of the Minutes of the Open Space, Environment and Energy
Committee Meeting of December 3, 2025.
25-1857
Accepted
Ward Seven City Councilor Hardt, Ward Four City Councilor
Clingan and Link
Aye:
3.
That the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry develop and report
on a standardized green score for public parks and identify appropriate
benchmarks and expectations for publicly owned parkland.
26-0066
Councilor Link
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
4.
That the Administration explore the feasibility of a year with no swag, as
detailed within.
26-0067
Councilor Link
Sponsors:
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Sustainability and Infrastructure
Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
February 9, 2026
Kept in committee
5.
That the Commissioner of Public Works install waste receptacles near the
entrance of the Warming Center on Prescott Street.
26-0118
Councilor Ewen-Campen
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
6.
That the Commissioner of Public Works perform regular litter clean-ups
along Prescott Street near the Warming Center.
26-0119
Councilor Ewen-Campen
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
7.
That the Administration investigate the possibility that deliveries,
emergency vehicles, pick-ups, etc., occur in the Cummings School
parking lot rather than on Prescott Street.
26-0120
Councilor Ewen-Campen
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
Referenced Documents:
•
S&I - 2026-02-09 Memo (with 26-0118 and 26-0119).pdf
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