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Committee Report - L&P - 9-7-11 — File 191956
September 7, 2011
Licenses and Permits Committee
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REPORT OF THE LICENSES AND PERMITS COMMITTEE
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
Dennis M. Sullivan
Chair
Present
Robert C. Trane
Vice Chair
Absent
Maryann M. Heuston
Ward Two Alderman
Present
John Long
City Clerk
Present
Eddie Nuzzo
Supt., ISD
Present
Jackie Duffy
NSTAR
Present
Barbara Rubel
Community Relations
Present
Dana Andrus
Tufts
Present
Alderman Heuston requested that the owner of Alewife Auto/GE&M Auto be notified to appear
before the committee to address concerns with the business.
191427 - Sign/Awning Permit, Mr. Crepe, 51 Davis Sq., one sign.:
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
191617 - New Garage License, Chambers Motorcars, 71 Linwood St., Mechanical repairs,
washing vehicles, storing vehicles, 9 autos in.:
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
191742 - That the City Clerk investigate whether mobile food vendors are prohibited from
operating at specific locations, and if so, to provide a list of locations to the Committee on
Licenses and Permits.:
Mr. Long provided a list of state owned locations which require approval from the state to
operate on and a list of locations where operation is prohibited. The committee is attempting to
restrict hawker/peddler access to certain areas and asked Mr. Long to examine how other
communities are dealing with this matter.
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RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
191802 - Grant of Location submitted by NStar, for 57 feet of conduit installed in Warwick
St.:
Ms. Duffy informed the committee that this item had been previously approved in July and she
produced the sign off documents for the committee's inspection. Alderman O'Donovan
requested that the item be approved with the understanding that the street be returned to its
original condition after the completion of NSTAR's work.
RESULT:
APPROVED AS AMENDED
191862 - Renewing Lodging House License, Walnut Hill Properties dba Sigma Phi Epsilon,
114 Curtis St., 10 residents.:
Ms. Rubel and Mr. Andrus explained how Tufts inspects properties used as student lodging
houses.
RESULT:
APPROVED
191863 - Renewing Lodging House License, Walnut Hill Properties dba Alpha Omicron Pi,
25 Whitfield Rd., 12 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191864 - Renewing Lodging House License, Walnut Hill Properties dba Alpha Phi, 14
Sawyer Ave., 8 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191865 - Renewing Lodging House License, Walnut Hill Properties dba Theta Chi, 100
Packard Ave., 11 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191866 - Renewing Garage License, Somerville Body Works, 42 Dana St., 10 autos in, 2
out.:
Mr. Nuzzo told the members that this business has been operating in violation of the conditions
of the license and that the Inspectional Services Department has shut the business down on two
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occasions. Chairman Sullivan requested that the proprieter be notified to appear before the
committee at its next meeting to address these concerns.
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
191867 - Renewing Garage License, Pearl St. Auto Sales, 56 Bonair St., 8 autos in.:
Mr. Nuzzo told the members that there have been problems with this business. Chairman
Sullivan requested that the proprieter be notified to appear before the committee at its next
meeting to address these concerns.
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
191893 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 12 Dearborn Rd., 14
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191894 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 32 Dearborn Rd., 12
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191895 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 8 Professors Row, 16
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191896 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 14 Professors Row, 12
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191897 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 28 Professors Row, 42
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
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191898 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 56-64 Professors Row, 84
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191899 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 92 Professors Row, 10
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191900 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 106 Professors Row, 22
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191901 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 136 Curtis St., 49 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191902 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 176 Curtis St., 10 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191903 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 90-92-94 Curtis St., 19
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191904 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 45 Sawyer Ave., 15 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191905 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 37 Sawyer Ave., 14 residents.:
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RESULT:
APPROVED
191906 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 13 Sawyer Ave., 16 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191907 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 8 Whitfield Rd., 10 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191908 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 15 Whitfield Rd., 10
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191909 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 21 Whitfield Rd., 7 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191910 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 100 Talbot Ave., 157
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191911 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 101 Talbot Ave., 7 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191912 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 45 Talbot Ave., 49 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191913 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 13-15 Talbot Ave., 126
residents.:
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RESULT:
APPROVED
191914 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 17 Latin Way, 6 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191915 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 40A-F Latin Way, 216
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191916 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 29 Latin Way, 116 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191917 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 43 Latin Way, 156 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191918 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 39R Latin Way, 152
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191919 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 75-85 Packard Ave., 222
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191920 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 98 Packard Ave., 12
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191921 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 73 Powderhouse Blvd., 378
residents.:
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RESULT:
APPROVED
191922 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 125 Powderhouse Blvd., 11
residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED
191923 - Renewing Lodging House License, Tufts University, 9-11 Sunset Rd., 6 residents.:
RESULT:
APPROVED