Matters ▸ Attachment
12-02-2010 Special — File 190678
City of Somerville, Massachusetts
Matters of Business of the Board of Aldermen
SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES
December 2, 2010, 7:00 PM
Aldermanic Chambers
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Somerville Board of Aldermen
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OPENING OF THE MEETING
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
John M Connolly
Alderman At Large
Present
Bruce M. Desmond
Alderman At Large
Present
Dennis M. Sullivan
Alderman At Large
Present
William A. White Jr.
Alderman At Large
Present
William M. Roche
Ward One Alderman
Present
Maryann M. Heuston
Ward Two Alderman
Present
Thomas F. Taylor
Ward Three Alderman
Present
Walter F. Pero
Ward Four Alderman
Present
Sean T. O’Donovan
Ward Five Alderman
Present
Rebekah L. Gewirtz
Ward Six Alderman
Present
Robert C. Trane
Ward Seven Alderman
Absent
1.
#190510
Roll Call
Call of the Roll.
RESULT:
PLACED ON FILE
CITATIONS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
ORDERS, ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS OF MEMBERS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
2. FINANCE COMMITTEE, NOVEMBER 30.
A.
#190511
Committee Report
Report of the Committee on Finance - November 30, 2010
RESULT:
APPROVED AS AMENDED
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AMENDED: Approval of #190360 inclusive of amendments moved and
approved during this Special Board meeting.
B.
#190360
Mayor’s Request
Requesting approval to create an Assembly Row DIF Development District
and an Assembly Row DIF Development Program pursuant to M.G.L. C.
40Q and 402 CMR 3.00 Et Seq.
RESULT:
APPROVED AS AMENDED BY ROLL CALL
[UNANIMOUS]
AYES:
Connolly, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr., Roche, Heuston,
Taylor, Pero, O’Donovan, Gewirtz
ABSENT:
Robert C. Trane
AMENDED: See "Assembly Row DIF Amendments, 12-2-10,"
attached.
C.
#190483
Mayor’s Request
Requesting an appropriation of $33,185,258 and authorization to borrow up
to $33,185,258 in a bond for the cost of rehabilitation and renovation of the
East Somerville Community School.
RESULT:
APPROVED BY ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS]
AYES:
Connolly, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr., Roche, Heuston,
Taylor, Pero, O’Donovan, Gewirtz
ABSENT:
Robert C. Trane
D.
#190234
Mayor’s Request
Requesting approval to pay 3 prior year invoices totalling $1,390.48 in the
Personnel Dept.
RESULT:
APPROVED
COMMUNICATIONS OF THE MAYOR
COMMUNICATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS
NEW BUSINESS
SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS
LATE ITEMS
3.
#190512
Resolution
By Ald. White Jr.
That this Board expresses its understandings with respect to the Assembly
Row DIF.
RESULT:
APPROVED BY ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
William A. White Jr., Alderman At Large
AYES:
Connolly, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr., Roche, Heuston,
Taylor, Pero, O’Donovan, Gewirtz
ABSENT:
Robert C. Trane
December 2, 2010
Somerville Board of Aldermen
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ADJOURNMENT
Adjournment
Submitted by John J. Long, City Clerk