05-24-2012 — File 193435

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Matters of Business of the Board of Aldermen REGULAR MEETING MINUTES May 24, 2012, 7:00 PM Aldermanic Chambers ***************** Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 1 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 NOTICE: This is NOT the official version of the Board of Aldermen's minutes. While reasonable efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of the data provided, do not rely on this information without first checking with the City Clerk. 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 Sean T. O’Donovan Ward Five Alderman Present Rebekah Gewirtz Ward Six Alderman Present Robert C. Trane Ward Seven Alderman Present Tony Lafuente Ward 4 Alderman Present 1. #193197 Roll Call Call of the Roll. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE 2. #193198 Minutes Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting, April 18, 2012, and the Regular Meeting, April 26, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED CITATIONS 3. #193199 Citation By Ald. Connolly, and the Entire Board and the Mayor Commending Dan Hovanesian, Grand Marshal of the 2012 Memorial Day Parade. RESULT: APPROVED 4. #193200 Citation By Ald. Roche, and the Entire Board and the Mayor Commending Joseph Yengo on the happy occasion of his 60th birthday.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 2 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED 5. #193201 Citation By Ald. Taylor, Heuston, White Jr., and the Entire Board and the Mayor Commending Reverend Henry Jennings, who is retiring from St. Joseph's Parish after 50 years of dedicated ministry. RESULT: APPROVED PUBLIC HEARINGS ORDERS, ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS OF MEMBERS 6. #193202 Order By Ald. Roche That the Director of Health and the 3-member Board of Health Commission report back to this Board regarding their plan/policy to control the rodent problem. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Public Health and Public Safety Committee 7. #193203 Order By Ald. White Jr., Gewirtz That the Director of Commissions prepare a report for the Board of Aldermen on the status of Somerville commissions membership and activities. RESULT: APPROVED 8. #193204 Order By Ald. Connolly, Gewirtz That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the driveway opening at 159 Morrison Avenue damaged by a recent tree removal. RESULT: APPROVED 9. #193205 Order By Ald. Heuston That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the pothole at 8 Houghton Street. RESULT: APPROVED 10. #193206 Order By Ald. Sullivan, White Jr., Lafuente That the City Solicitor review Boston's and other municipalities' ordinances to eliminate public nuisances caused by problem properties, and appear before the Committee on Legislative Matters to discuss adopting it here.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 3 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Legislative Matters Committee 11. #193207 Order By Ald. Sullivan, Roche, White Jr. That the Chief of Police utilize all available speed calming measures on Florence Street, near the playground. RESULT: APPROVED 12. #193208 Communication By Ald. Taylor In his capacity as a member of the School Committee, conveying a report of the School Committee's activities. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE Ald. Taylor reported that the School Committee held a Public Hearing on the School Dept.'s FY13 budget on May 23, and deliberations would continue on May 30. UNFINISHED BUSINESS REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 13. CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE A. #193209 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments, meeting on May 22, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED B. #193047 Mayor's Request Requesting that this Board's Committee on Confirmation of Appointments convene prior to this Board's next meeting to allow the Chief of Police and the Director of Personnel Dept. to inform the Board of a new procedure regarding student police officers. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE C. #193101 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Michael Caruso to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE D. #193102 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Eli Kim to the position of Permanent Police Officer.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 4 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED E. #193103 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Orlando Jacquet to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE F. #193104 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Patrick Canty to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: APPROVED G. #193105 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Michael Connors to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE H. #193106 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Richard Calixte to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE I. #193107 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Brian Pavao to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE J. #193108 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Debora Jacquet to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE K. #193109 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Mallory Sarno to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE L. #193110 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Joseph Rivera to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: APPROVED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 5 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 M. #193111 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Tyler Sousa to the position of Permanent Police Officer. RESULT: APPROVED 14. FINANCE COMMITTEE A. #193210 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on May 21, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED AS AMENDED AMENDED: #193186 was Approved. B. #192760 Officer's Communication City Treasurer/Tax Collector submitting his Treasurer and Tax Collector Public Official Bonds. RESULT: APPROVED C. #192814 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $287,000 from the Water Enterprise Retained Earnings Account for the purchase of new vehicles and equipment for the Water Dept. RESULT: APPROVED D. #192926 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $550,000 from the Sewer Enterprise Retained Earnings Account for the purchase of new vehicles and equipment for the Sewer Dept. RESULT: APPROVED E. #193046 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a $390,396.63 FTA grant administered by MAPC, for a Bike Share system. RESULT: APPROVED F. #193099 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $250 in the Information Technology Dept., from the Maintenance Software Account to the Salaries and Wages Account, to cover longevity payments. RESULT: APPROVED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 6 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 G. #193100 Mayor's Request Requesting to declare two vehicles in the Fire Department surplus equipment. RESULT: APPROVED H. #193186 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of the 2012-2013 HUD One Year Action Plan, for CDBG, HOME, and ESG programming. RESULT: APPROVED I. #193188 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $12,000 from the DPW Snow Removal Acct. to the DPW Buildings & Grounds Interior Building Maintenance Acct. to procure shelving for the new Teen Space at the Central Library. RESULT: APPROVED J. #193189 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $164,018 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to match the Federal Transportation Administration grant for a bike share system. RESULT: APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Connolly, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr., Roche, Heuston, Taylor, O’Donovan, Gewirtz, Lafuente ABSENT: Robert C. Trane 15. FINANCE COMMITTEE A. #193211 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Finance, meeting on May 24, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED B. #193187 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a DCAM Deed of Easement to the City for a 72" stormwater conduit running through Draw 7 Park. RESULT: APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Connolly, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr., Roche, Heuston, Taylor, O’Donovan, Gewirtz, Lafuente ABSENT: Robert C. Trane Ald. Trane recused. C. #193190 Mayor's Request Requesting the acceptance of a $47,496 grant from the MA Office of Public Safety and Security for enhanced 911 training in the Police Dept.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 7 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED 16. LAND USE COMMITTEE A. #193212 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Land Use, meeting in Joint Session with the Planning Board, on May 17, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED 17. LAND USE COMMITTEE A. #193213 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Land Use, meeting on May 17, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED B. #190766 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Director of SPCD provide this Board with an update of the zoning study preserving RA and RB zoned discticts. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED C. #192594 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Director of SPCD update this Board on the status of its study to protect neighborhoods in RA and RB Districts. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED D. #192724 Order By Ald. Taylor, Lafuente, Heuston, Desmond, Sullivan That the Director of SPCD (Planning) evaluate the appropriateness of the zoned height in the Union Square CBD (Washington Street to Bow Street) and report back to this Board by mid-April. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED E. #192735 Resolution By Ald. Lafuente, White Jr., Sullivan That this Board requests that the Administration appear before this Board to provide updates on the former Winter Hill Star Market Land Court litigation. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED F. #192964 Mayor's Request Requesting an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance amending Zoning Districts for the Porter Square area (remaining portion of #192256).

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 8 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: PLACED ON FILE 18. LICENSES AND PERMITS COMMITTEE A. #193214 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on May 23, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED B. #193166 License/Permit Sign/Awning Permit, College Ave. Methodist Church of Somerville, 149 Broadway, Sign, canopy and lights. RESULT: APPROVED 19. PUBLIC HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE A. #193215 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety, meeting on May 21, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED B. #190537 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Commissioner of Public Works provide the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety with a listing of ramps that have been requested to be made ADA compliant, indicating those that have been completed. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED C. #192058 Resolution By Ald. Sullivan, White Jr. That this Board requests that a representative from the Administration appear before the Public Health and Safety Committee to provide an update on the proposed Bicycle/Pedestrian Public Safety Campaign. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED D. #192096 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Committee on Public Health and Safety place Albion Park and its related noise issues on the next possible agenda to discuss lighting and basketball play at all hours of the night. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 9 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 E. #192179 Order By Ald. White Jr. That the Chief of Police appear before the Committee on Public Health and Safety to present a plan to enforce bicycling regulations for Spring, 2012. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED F. #192243 Order By Ald. White Jr., Sullivan, Taylor, Connolly, Desmond That the Chief of Police, Superintendent of Inspectional Services, Director of Public Health and City Environmental Officer appear before the Committee on Public Health and Safety to address issues pertaining to the recent Oxford Street crystal meth lab incident. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED G. #192438 Order By Ald. White Jr., Lafuente, Sullivan That the Chief of Police appear before the Committee on Public Health and Safety on January 23, at 6:30 PM, at the Mystic Development, to address crime activities, especially house breaks, in the Ten Hills section. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED H. #192681 Officer's Communication City Clerk conveying a Resolution forwarded by the Chelsea City Council opposing the transportation of ethanol by rail to Revere. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED I. #192920 Public Communication Revere City Council conveying a Resolution opposing the transportation of ethanol by rail to Revere. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED J. #192950 Order By Ald. White Jr., Trane, Sullivan That the Director of Constituent Services (311), the Commissioner of Public Works and the Chief of Police appear before the Committee on Public Health and Public Safety to explain the procedures involved in responding to citizen complaints about construction vehicles driving over public sidewalks, in general, and in particular, an incident that was reported to 311 on or about November 28, 2011, with respect to 1298 Broadway. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED COMMUNICATIONS OF THE MAYOR 20. #193216 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $1,125,000 and authorization to borrow that amount in a bond for a replacement Ladder Truck in the Fire Dept.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 10 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 21. #193217 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $13,500 from the Unreserved Fund Balance Account (free cash) to the SPCD Transportation Infrastructure Tree Planting Account to fund the purchase of trees for planting. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 22. #193218 Mayor's Request Requesting authorization to transfer $30,000 from the DPW Sanitation Professional and Tech Services Account to the DPW Administration Motor Gas & Oil Account to avoid a deficit. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 23. #193219 Mayor's Request Requesting authorization to transfer $12,500 from the DPW Sanitation Rubbish Removal Account to the SPCD Transportation Infrastructure Tree Planting Account to fund the purchase of trees for planting. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 24. #193220 Mayor's Request Requesting authorization to transfer $12,000 from the DPW Sanitation Rubbish Removal Account to the DPW Highway Motor Parts and Accessories Account to fund the repair of two street sweepers. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 25. #193221 Mayor's Request Requesting a transfer of $1,500 from the Constituent Services Stationery Account to the Constituent Services Salaries and Wages Temporary Account. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 26. #193222 Mayor's Request Requesting approval for the DPW to pay a prior-year invoice of $75 to Anthony DeVita for reimbursement for a license renewal.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 11 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED 27. #193223 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to accept a grant of $12,200 from the Charles E. Shannon Jr. Community Initiative for the Police Dept. to address gang violence and substance abuse. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee COMMUNICATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS 28. #193224 Officer's Communication Assistant City Solicitor responding to #193073 re: Filing a complaint with the Lottery Commission regarding litter and trash. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE 29. #193225 Officer's Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to #193070 and #193071 re: Wheatland St. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE NEW BUSINESS 30. #193226 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Bay State Ave Block Party, between Kidder Ave and Foskett St, Jun 2, 4PM-Midnight. RESULT: APPROVED AS AMENDED AMENDED: Approved from 4PM to 11 PM only. 31. #193227 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Duhamel Education Initiative Walk, Davis Sq. and Bike Path, Jun 3, 11AM-2PM. RESULT: APPROVED 32. #193228 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Carneval at SomerStreets, Broadway from Temple St to Pennsylvania Ave, Jun 3, 10AM-6PM. RESULT: APPROVED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 12 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 33. #193229 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Summertime in Somerville 4th of July Celebration, Trum Field, Fireworks Display Jun 28 5-10:30PM (raindate Jul 5), Family Fun Day Jun 30 12-5PM (raindate Jul 1). RESULT: APPROVED 34. #193230 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Garden Club Plant Sale, Davis Sq. Statue Park, Sep 15, 6AM-4PM (raindate Sep 22). RESULT: APPROVED 35. #193231 License/Permit Renewing Drainlayer's License, F.E. French Construction. RESULT: APPROVED 36. #193232 License/Permit Renewing Drainlayer's License, Vanaria Brothers. RESULT: APPROVED 37. #193233 License/Permit Renewing Drainlayer's License, LM Heavy Civil Construction. RESULT: APPROVED 38. #193234 License/Permit Renewing Flammables License, M.S. Walker, 15R Third Ave. RESULT: APPROVED 39. #193235 License/Permit Renewing Flammables License, Cumberland Farms, 212 Broadway. RESULT: APPROVED 40. #193236 License/Permit Renewing Flammables License, Sunoco Service Station, 434 McGrath Hwy. RESULT: APPROVED 41. #193237 License/Permit Amending Garage License, Partners Healthcare System, 21 Third Ave., amending license (#192859) to permit mechanical repairs.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 13 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED 42. #193238 License/Permit Renewing Garage License, International Auto Repair, 508 Somerville Ave. RESULT: APPROVED 43. #193239 License/Permit Renewing Garage License, Alex Auto Body, 75 Washington St. RESULT: APPROVED 44. #193240 License/Permit Renewing Garage License, Fred M. Susan and Sons, 267 Somerville Ave. RESULT: APPROVED 45. #193241 License/Permit Renewing Garage License, Auto Mechanic Souza, 308 McGrath Hwy. RESULT: APPROVED 46. #193242 License/Permit Renewing Garage License, City Auto Service, 13B Joy St. RESULT: APPROVED 47. #193243 License/Permit Renewing Garage License, Jim's Heavy Duty Service, 42 Joy St. RESULT: APPROVED 48. #193244 License/Permit Renewing Garage License, Foreign Body Works, 593 Somerville Ave. RESULT: APPROVED 49. #193245 License/Permit Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Golden Light Restaurant, 24 College Ave. RESULT: APPROVED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 14 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 50. #193246 License/Permit Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Tufts Mayer Campus Center, 44 Professors Row. RESULT: APPROVED 51. #193247 License/Permit Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Tufts Tisch Library Cafe, 35 Professors Row. RESULT: APPROVED 52. #193248 License/Permit Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Eddie's Furniture, 95 Elm St. RESULT: APPROVED 53. #193249 License/Permit Renewing Junk Dealer's License, Sunshine Lucy's, 93 Holland St. RESULT: APPROVED 54. #193250 License/Permit New Junk Dealer License, David Susi dba Talya's Place, 1242 Broadway, buying and selling used merchandise. RESULT: APPROVED 55. #193251 License/Permit New Junk Dealer License, Great American Estate Road Show, 23 Cummings St., buying precious metals. RESULT: APPROVED 56. #193252 License/Permit Sign/Awning Permit, Punjabi Grill, 236 Elm St., Sign. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Licenses and Permits Committee 57. #193253 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Stand License, Green Cab and Yellow Cab Assn., 3 cabs at 236 Highland Ave., 2 cabs at 255 Elm St., 2 cabs at 503 Broadway, 6 cabs at 295 Broadway, 4 cabs at 1 Davis Sq., 5 cabs at 0 Foley St., 4 cabs at 30 Washington St., 3 cabs at 22-26 Union Sq. RESULT: APPROVED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 15 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 58. #193254 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, DDJ Taxi, Med. #1. RESULT: APPROVED 59. #193255 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, TR Cab, Med. #2. RESULT: APPROVED 60. #193256 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Country Club Transportation, Med. #3, 4, 5, 46. RESULT: APPROVED 61. #193257 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Lee Taxi, Med. #7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. RESULT: APPROVED 62. #193258 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, ZH Inc, Med. #14, 16, 63. RESULT: APPROVED 63. #193259 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Yung Cab, Med. #15. RESULT: APPROVED 64. #193260 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Bibi's Cab, Med. #20. RESULT: APPROVED 65. #193261 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Lochmere Taxi, Med. #21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 79, 91. RESULT: APPROVED 66. #193262 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Loch Ness Taxi, Med. #27, 67, 68.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 16 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED 67. #193263 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Stone Transportation, Med. #28, 30, 31, 32. RESULT: APPROVED 68. #193264 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Somerville Yellow Cab, Med. #33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38. RESULT: APPROVED 69. #193265 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Mt. Pleasant Taxi, Med. #39, 40, 41, 42, 43. RESULT: APPROVED 70. #193266 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Cinema Taxi, Med. #44, 47, 85. RESULT: APPROVED 71. #193267 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Sullivan Square Taxi, Med. #53, 54. RESULT: APPROVED 72. #193268 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Talkd Transprtation, Med. #55. RESULT: APPROVED 73. #193269 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Ike Inc, Med. #57, 58, 59, 51, 81, 84. RESULT: APPROVED 74. #193270 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, JP Laurie Taxi, Med. #60. RESULT: APPROVED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 17 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 75. #193271 License/Permit Renewing Taxi Medallion License, Honey Cab, Med. #82. RESULT: APPROVED SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS 76. #193272 Resolution By Ald. Roche, Sullivan That this Board requests that the Dedication Committee consider a dedication, at a location to be determined, recognizing Sister Steven Marie, for her work as a teacher, Principal and mentor at the Little Flower School in Saint Benedict’s Parish for over 50 years. RESULT: APPROVED 77. #193273 Order By Ald. Roche That the Director of SPCD (ISD) ensure that the owner and tenants of 50 Tufts Street abide by all city regulations, especially regarding truck deliveries and overnight parking. RESULT: APPROVED 78. #193274 Order By Ald. Heuston That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Commissioner of Public Works install a 15 minute parking spot at 238 Somerville Avenue. RESULT: APPROVED 79. #193275 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $625,000 for the reconstruction and streetscape of East Broadway and authorization to borrow $625,000 in a bond to meet said appropriation. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 80. #193276 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $100,000 from the Capital Stabilization Fund to design improvements to Lincoln Park. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 81. #193277 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $80,000 from Unreserved Fund Balance (Free Cash) to the DPW-Engineering Professional and Technical Services Account to fund a city-wide assessment of sidewalks and curb ramps.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 18 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 82. #193278 Mayor's Request Request for authorization to transfer $5,000 from the DPW Sanitation Rubbish Removal Account to the DPW Highway Care of Trees Account to fund the arborist for the care of trees. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 83. #193279 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to pay a prior year invoice of $667 for Collins Overhead Door for service performed in FY11. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 84. #193280 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to extend the contract with Professional Account Management LLC for 3 months to allow analysis of proposals received for parking ticket processing services. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 85. #193281 Mayor's Request Requesting authorization to establish a Consolidated Gift Account for the Libraries. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 86. #193282 Mayor's Request Requesting authorization to establish a Consolidated Gift Account for the Library Teen Services programming. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 87. #193283 Mayor's Request Requesting the re-appointment of Andrew Upton to the Licensing Commission.

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 19 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 RESULT: APPROVED 88. #193284 Mayor's Request Requesting the re-appointment of Vito Vaccaro to the Licensing Commission. RESULT: APPROVED 89. #193285 Mayor's Request Requesting the re-appointment of John McKenna to the Licensing Commission. RESULT: APPROVED 90. #193286 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Wallace Street Block Party, Jun 17, 3-8PM. RESULT: APPROVED 91. #193287 License/Permit Renewing Extended Operating Hours License, Gold's Gym, 14 McGrath Hwy. RESULT: APPROVED LATE ITEMS 92. #193288 Resolution By Ald. White Jr. That this Board opposes, with Chelsea, Revere, and Shirley, the plan of Global Oil to transport ethanol to its facility in Chelsea via train. RESULT: APPROVED 93. #193289 Resolution By Ald. Taylor That this Board requests that the Dedication Commission dedicate the corner of Highland Avenue and Central Street to Virgil Iannacone. RESULT: APPROVED 94. #193290 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a traffic calming table at the intersection of Prospect Hill Avenue and Munroe Street. RESULT: APPROVED

May 24, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 20 of 20 Printed 5/24/2012 95. #193291 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Commissioner of Public Works install a decorative trash receptacle at the corner of Benton Road and Summer Street. RESULT: APPROVED 96. #193292 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Thomas Bellini as permanent Firefighter. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 97. #193293 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Eric Saulnier as permanent Firefighter. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 98. #193294 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Francis Otting as permanent Firefighter. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee ADJOURNMENT Adjournment Submitted by John J. Long, City Clerk