09-13-2012 — File 193825

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Matters of Business of the Board of Aldermen REGULAR MEETING MINUTES September 13, 2012, 7:00 PM Aldermanic Chambers ***************** Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 1 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 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 Tony Lafuente Ward Four Alderman Present Sean T. O’Donovan Ward Five Alderman Present Rebekah Gewirtz Ward Six Alderman Present Robert C. Trane Ward Seven Alderman Present 1. #193638 Roll Call Call of the Roll. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE 2. #193639 Minutes Approval of the Minutes of the Special Meeting, June 5, 2012, and the Regular Meeting, June 14, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED CITATIONS 3. #193640 Citation By Ald. Desmond, Roche, Connolly, O’Donovan, and the Entire Board and the Mayor Welcoming the Right Stuff Boxing Club, from Staffordshire, England, for a cultural exchange. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 2 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 PUBLIC HEARINGS 4. #193641 Grant of Location Grant of Location submitted by NStar Electric for 40 feet of conduit installed from a manhole to 225-231 Elm St. RESULT: APPROVED Ald. Roche recused. ORDERS, ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS OF MEMBERS 5. #193642 Order By Ald. Trane That the Clerk of Committees notify the owner of Alewife Automotive, located at 395 Alewife Brook Parkway, to appear at the next meeting of this Board’s Committee on Licenses and Permits, to discuss possible overcrowding of their parking lot in violation of their Used Car Dealer’s license. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Licenses and Permits Committee 6. #193643 Order By Ald. Gewirtz That the City Solicitor review Ordinance 8-121 - Musicians and street performers and report to this Board its constitutionality and its accordance with the 1st Amendment right to free speech. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Legislative Matters Committee 7. #193644 Order By Ald. Gewirtz That the Commissioner of Public Works repaint the white NO BICYCLING insignias on the sidewalk entrances to Davis Square, indicating that bike riding is not permitted on the sidewalks in the Central Business District. RESULT: APPROVED 8. #193645 Order By Ald. Gewirtz That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the south-bound facing flashing light on Willow Avenue, at the corner of Morrison Avenue, and trim back the branches that obscure it.

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 3 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 RESULT: APPROVED 9. #193646 Resolution By Ald. Gewirtz That this Board requests that the Historic Preservation Commission provide an update on the West Branch Library accessibility study. RESULT: APPROVED 10. #193647 Order By Ald. Gewirtz That the Commissioner of Public Works replace the missing WELCOME TO SOMERVILLE/WELCOME TO CAMBRIDGE sign on the traffic island at the corner of Beech and Elm Streets. RESULT: APPROVED 11. #193648 Resolution By Ald. Gewirtz That this Board requests that the Administration provide an update and timeline for the expansion of the community garden behind the Rite-Aid pharmacy. RESULT: APPROVED 12. #193649 Order By Ald. Gewirtz That the Election Commissioner make the entrance signs to the Ward 6 Precinct 1 polling place more discernible to voters and keep the playground area unlocked until voting hours are closed (if a sign directs voters through the playground area). RESULT: APPROVED 13. #193650 Order By Ald. Gewirtz, White Jr. That the Commissioner of Public Works create curb cuts on the western side of the intersection of Willow Avenue and Beech Street, heading up Willow Avenue, and that the Director of Traffic and Parking evaluate the sight lines on Beech Street, at the crosswalk at Elm Street, and that this matter be referred for a full vetting by the Committee on Public Health and Safety. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Public Health and Public Safety Committee

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 4 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 14. #193651 Order By Ald. White Jr. That the Committee on Youth Services examine the City's policy of assigning times for football practice at Foss Park for youth organizations such as Pop Warner. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Youth Services Committee 15. #193652 Order By Ald. White Jr., Roche That the City Solicitor, Superintendent of Inspectional Services, and Director of Public Health contact communities in the Greater Boston area such as Boston, Lynn, Saugus, Chelsea, Malden and Everett, to investigate any changes they have made to their ordinances or regulations to address rodent problems. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Public Health and Public Safety Committee 16. #193653 Resolution By Ald. Desmond, Roche, Connolly, O’Donovan That this Board requests that the Dedication Committee designate the corner of Kensington Avenue and Broadway in honor of the Stone brothers: John, Ralph, Richard, and Lawrence, who joined the armed services together and served honorably during WWII. RESULT: APPROVED 17. #193654 Order By Ald. Connolly, Lafuente, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr. That the Commissioner of Public Works remove the overgrowth of shrubs from the two rear stairs behind the Healey School, assess the safety and condition of the stairs, and make recommendations for needed improvements, especially with respect to lighting. RESULT: APPROVED 18. #193655 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Clerk of Committees notify the owner of Lien’s Auto Repair, located at 65½ Bow Street, to appear at the next meeting of this Board’s Committee on Licenses and Permits, to discuss possible overcrowding of their parking lot in violation of their Used Car Dealer’s license. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 5 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 FOLLOWUP: Licenses and Permits Committee 19. #193656 Resolution By Ald. Taylor That this Board requests that the Administration report back to the Ward Three Alderman on the installation of the raised traffic table at the intersections of Munroe Street and Prospect Hill Parkway. RESULT: APPROVED 20. #193657 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Commissioner of Public Works repair the sidewalk in front of 40 Bow Street. RESULT: APPROVED 21. #193658 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Commissioner of Public Works reinforce the dedication sign honoring Joseph & Catherine Lapuma, at the corner of Bow Street and Wesley Park. RESULT: APPROVED 22. #193659 Order By Ald. Taylor That the Commissioner of Public Works report back to the Ward Three Alderman concerning the curb cut at 32 Central Road. RESULT: APPROVED 23. #193660 Order By Ald. Taylor, Roche That the Director of Traffic and Parking work with the School Department to address the perceived traffic and parking safety issues at the Edgerly School. RESULT: APPROVED 24. #193661 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

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 6 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 No Report. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 25. #193439 Citation By Ald. Heuston, Taylor, and the Entire Board and the Mayor Commending Tony Ciccariello, who is retiring as High School Headmaster after 6 years of outstanding leadership, and 34 years of dedicated service overall. RESULT: APPROVED 26. #193436 Citation By Ald. Roche, and the Entire Board and the Mayor Commending Louise McCarthy, who is retiring after 22 years of distinguished service in the Elections Department. RESULT: LAID ON THE TABLE 27. #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. RESULT: APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Connolly, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr., Roche, Heuston, Taylor, Lafuente, O’Donovan, Gewirtz, Trane 28. #193342 Mayor's Request Requesting that this Board convene in Executive Session pursuant to MGL c30A, s21(a)(3) to discuss civil action number 86-3222-WD involving Clear Channel Outdoor Inc. as successor-in-interest to Ackerly Communications. RESULT: LAID ON THE TABLE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 29. CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE A. #193662 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments, meeting on September 5, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 7 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 B. #193594 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Charles Breen to the position of Deputy Fire Chief. RESULT: APPROVED C. #193595 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of John Norton to the position of District Fire Chief. RESULT: APPROVED D. #193596 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Vincent Lampley to the position of Fire Captain. RESULT: APPROVED E. #193597 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Michael Anzalone to the position of Fire Captain. RESULT: APPROVED F. #193598 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Thomas Gorman to the position of Fire Lieutenant. RESULT: APPROVED G. #193599 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of John Donovan to the position of Fire Lieutenant. RESULT: APPROVED H. #193600 Mayor's Request Requesting the appointment of Derek Nolan to the position of Fire Lieutenant. RESULT: APPROVED 30. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 8 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 A. #193663 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Housing and Community Development, meeting on August 29, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED B. #193456 Order By Ald. Lafuente, Gewirtz That the Director of SPCD (Housing) inform this Board what affordable housing opportunities are available for single individuals and if singles can enter the affordable housing lottery for two bedroom units. RESULT: WORK COMPLETED 31. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE A. #193664 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Housing and Community Development, meeting as a Committee of the Whole, on September 13, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED 32. LEGISLATIVE MATTERS COMMITTEE A. #193665 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Legislative Matters, meeting as a Committee of the Whole, on September 10, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED 33. LICENSES AND PERMITS COMMITTEE A. #193666 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Licenses and Permits, meeting on September 5, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED B. #192194 License/Permit Renewing Outdoor Seating License, Smart Tan, 258 Elm St., 1 A-frame sign. RESULT: NOT APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 9 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 C. #193381 License/Permit New Garage License, Executive Auto Body, 30 Medford St., Mechanical repairs, auto body, spray painting, washing vehicles, storing vehicles, 13 autos in, 0 out. RESULT: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS CONDITION: Approved for 60 days only. D. #193509 License/Permit Sign/Awning Permit, Smiles by Rosie, 6 Kensington Ave., 1 sign over sidewalk. RESULT: APPROVED E. #193511 License/Permit New Used Car Dealer Class II License, Jeffrey Summers Auto Sales, 5 Berkeley St., 0 autos. RESULT: NOT APPROVED F. #193564 License/Permit New Garage License, John's Auto Sales, 266 Beacon St., Mechanical repairs, washing vehicles, storing vehicles, operating tow vehicles, 5 autos in, 13 out. RESULT: APPROVED 34. PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE A. #193667 Committee Report Report of the Committee on Public Utilities and Public Works, meeting on September 5, 2012. RESULT: APPROVED COMMUNICATIONS OF THE MAYOR 35. #193668 Mayor's Request Requesting that $8,161,478 of the $23,400,000 authorized to be borrowed in a bond for the Lincoln Park School, on March 27, 2006, be rescinded. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 10 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 36. #193669 Mayor's Request Requesting that $948,053 authorized to be borrowed in a bond for Water Mains, on July 9, 2009, be rescinded. RESULT: APPROVED 37. #193670 Mayor's Request Requesting that $76,975 of the $307,750 authorized to be borrowed in a bond for a sewer separation project, on June 24, 2004, be rescinded. RESULT: APPROVED 38. #193671 Mayor's Request Requesting that $55,000 of the $125,000 authorized to be borrowed in a bond to pay the costs of traffic signal, lighting, fire alarm, or communications equipment, on February 26, 1998, be rescinded. RESULT: APPROVED 39. #193672 Mayor's Request Requesting that $34,199 of the $878,000 authorized to be borrowed in a bond for departmental equipment, on August 11, 2005, be rescinded. RESULT: APPROVED 40. #193673 Mayor's Request Requesting an appropriation of $200,000 from the Capital Stabilization Fund for the mandatory, city-wide conversion of radios from wide-band to narrow-band. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 41. #193674 Mayor's Request Requesting the appropriation of $60,000 from the Parking Meter Receipts Account to the Traffic and Parking Repairs to Highway Lines Account for roadway markings. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 42. #193675 Mayor's Request Requesting approval to declare surplus 8 DPW vehicles.

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 11 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 43. #193676 Mayor's Request Requesting approval for the Personnel Department to use FY13 funds to pay FY12 invoices totalling $1,025. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 44. #193677 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a $25,890 grant from the MA Cultural Council to support the Arts Council's local grant program. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 45. #193678 Mayor's Request Requesting acceptance of a $10,000 grant from the Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation to support the Arts Council's Books of Hope program. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 46. #193679 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of this Board, pursuant to Ordinance 2-121, to retain the services of outside Workers' Compensation counsel. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 47. #193680 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of this Board, pursuant to Ordinance 2-121, to retain the services of outside environmental counsel for the Union Square Revitalization Plan. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 12 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 COMMUNICATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS 48. #193681 Officer's Communication Assistant City Solicitor responding to #193457 re: Traffic Commission oversight of traffic-related fees. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE 49. #193682 Officer's Communication SPCD Director responding to #193317 re: early summer tree planting schedule and locations. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE 50. #193683 Officer's Communication Traffic and Parking Director responding to #193474 re: truck traffic in Medford, and #193475 re: the intersection of Broadway and Hinckley St. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE FOLLOWUP: Traffic and Parking Committee 51. #193684 Officer's Communication Traffic and Parking Director responding to various Board Orders. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE FOLLOWUP: Traffic and Parking Committee 52. #193685 Officer's Communication City Assessor responding to a question raised about the lease at Mudflat. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE NEW BUSINESS 53. #193686 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Glenwood Rd Block Party, Glenwood Rd between Vernon St and Medford St, Sep 9, 10AM-8PM. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 13 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 54. #193687 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Boston Ave Block Party, Boston Ave between Kidder Ave and Prichard Ave, Sep 9, 2-7:30PM. RESULT: APPROVED 55. #193688 License/Permit Public Event Permit, "Help-Our Bands Are On Fire" Street Performers Benefit, Union Sq. Plaza, Sep 9, 3-10PM. RESULT: APPROVED 56. #193689 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Oxford St. Block Party, Oxford St between School St and Trull Lane, Sep 22, 1-8PM (raindate Sep 23). RESULT: APPROVED 57. #193690 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Chandler St. Block Party, Chandler St between Park Ave and Chapel St, Sep 22, 4-7PM (raindate Sep 23). RESULT: APPROVED 58. #193691 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Somerville Seniors Voter Registration Project and Table, Davis Sq. Statue Park, Sep 23, 30, Oct 7, 14, 11AM-2PM. RESULT: APPROVED 59. #193692 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Henry Ave. Block Party, Sep 23, 11AM-9PM. RESULT: APPROVED 60. #193693 License/Permit Public Event Permit, First Church Somerville Block Party, Francesca Ave between College Ave and Liberty Ave, Sep 23, 2-7PM. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 14 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 61. #193694 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Tufts Jumbo Stampede Homecoming Road Race, Tufts campus and College Ave, Powderhouse Blvd, Packard Ave and Curtis St, Sep 29, 8-11AM. RESULT: APPROVED 62. #193695 License/Permit Public Event Permit, Women's Commission Domestic Violence Awareness Month Vigil, Union Square area, Oct 3, 5:50-7:30PM. RESULT: APPROVED 63. #193696 License/Permit New Drainlayer, S&R Construction Enterprises. RESULT: APPROVED 64. #193697 License/Permit Renewing Flammables License, Cambridge Public Health Commission, 230 Highland Ave. RESULT: APPROVED 65. #193698 License/Permit Renewing Outdoor Seating License, Amethyst Chiropractic, 259 Elm St. RESULT: APPROVED 66. #193699 License/Permit Sign/Awning Permit, Taj Mahal Desi Bazaar, 274 Broadway, one sign. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Licenses and Permits Committee 67. #193700 Public Communication MA DEP responding to #193288 re: a public safety report on the safety of transporting ethanol by train to Chelsea. RESULT: PLACED ON FILE

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 15 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS 68. #193701 Mayor's Request Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition authorizing the increase of the number of liquor licenses that the Licensing Commission may issue. RESULT: APPROVED. [UNANIMOUS] AYES: Connolly, Desmond, Sullivan, White Jr., Roche, Heuston, Taylor, Lafuente, O’Donovan, Gewirtz, Trane 69. #193702 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Michael Fager to the Conservation Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 70. #193703 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Owen Wartella to the Conservation Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 71. #193704 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of David Turin to the Conservation Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 72. #193705 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Mathias Neuber to the Conservation Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 73. #193706 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of John Hultgren to the Conservation Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 16 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 74. #193707 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of John Reinhardt to the Conservation Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 75. #193708 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Kenneth Carlson to the Bicycle Advisory Committee. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 76. #193709 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Alan Moore to the Bicycle Advisory Committee. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 77. #193710 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Enid Kumin to the Bicycle Advisory Committee. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 78. #193711 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Ron Newman to the Bicycle Advisory Committee. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 79. #193712 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Brian Postlewaite to the Bicycle Advisory Committee.

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 17 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 80. #193713 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Charlie Denison to the Bicycle Advisory Committee. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 81. #193714 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Timothy Talun to the Bicycle Advisory Committee. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 82. #193715 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Alex Epstein to the Bicycle Advisory Committee. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 83. #193716 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Dr. Brian Jeffrey Green to the Board of Health. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 84. #193717 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Babette Mello to the Board of Health. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 18 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 85. #193718 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Joey Buizon to the Commission for Persons with Disabilities. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 86. #193719 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Peter McPhee to the Commission on Energy Use and Climate Change. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 87. #193720 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of William Medeiros to the Condominium Review Board. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 88. #193721 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Elizabeth Medeiros to the Condominium Review Board. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 89. #193722 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Marlene Smithers to the Condominium Review Board. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 90. #193723 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Suzanne Rinfret to the Council on Aging. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 19 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 91. #193724 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Louis Favreau to the Council on Aging. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 92. #193725 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Barbara Hutchinson to the Council on Aging. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 93. #193726 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Cheryl Horan to the Council on Aging. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 94. #193727 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Connie Ramsdell to the Council on Aging. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 95. #193728 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Roseanne Bent to the Council on Aging. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 96. #193729 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Anthony Alibrandi to the Election Commission.

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 20 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 97. #193730 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Kaley Klanica to the Ethics Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 98. #193731 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Brian McHugh to the Ethics Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 99. #193732 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of John Heymann to the Ethics Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 100. #193733 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Dennis Fischman to the Fair Housing Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 101. #193734 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Barry Rafkind to the Human Rights Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 21 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 102. #193735 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of John Robinson to the Human Rights Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 103. #193736 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of June Pietrantoni to the Library Board of Trustees. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 104. #193737 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Mark Howland to The Library Board of Trustees. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 105. #193738 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Katherine Van Sleet to the Library Board of Trustees. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 106. #193739 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Peter Tsourianis to the Multicultural Affairs Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 107. #193740 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of John Carreiro to the Multicultural Affairs Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 22 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 108. #193741 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Netra Darai to the Multicultural Affairs Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 109. #193742 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Jerry Carvalho to the Traffic Board. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 110. #193743 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Chien-Chi Huang to the Women's Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 111. #193744 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Kate Wallace to the Women's Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 112. #193745 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Nancy Bacci to the Women's Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 113. #193746 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Alicia Byrd to the Women's Commission.

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 23 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee 114. #193747 Mayor's Request Requesting the reappointment of Michelle Albert to the Women's Commission. RESULT: REFERRED FOR RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWUP: Confirmation of Appointments Committee LATE ITEMS 115. #193748 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Commissioner of Public Works trim the trees in the area of 10-40 Rogers Avenue. RESULT: APPROVED 116. #193749 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Commissioner of Public Works trim the trees on Albion Street at Central Street. RESULT: APPROVED 117. #193750 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Commissioner of Public Works add the double poles at College Hill Avenue, Raymond and North Streets, Conwell Ave (between Curtis and Hillsdale), Chetwynd Road, Curtis Street and 9 Granite Street to his utility company “double pole” list, and that the Superintendent of Lines and Lights appear at the September 19, 2012 meeting of the Public Utilities and Works Committee. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Public Utilities and Public Works Committee 118. #193751 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Director of SPCD (ISD) report to this Board the results of enforcement of Zoning Ordinance 9-57(e) citywide. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 24 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 119. #193752 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Commissioner of Public Works and the City Engineer appear at the September 19, 2012 meeting of the Public Utilities and Works Committee to report on the failure of the utility companies to re-surface streets after opening them. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Public Utilities and Public Works Committee 120. #193753 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Director of SPCD place the Hansen Memorial Park area of Bedford Street on this autumn’s tree planting list and confirm the planting date with the Ward 5 Alderman. RESULT: APPROVED 121. #193754 Order By Ald. O’Donovan That the Commissioner of Public Works and the City Engineer appear at the September 19, 2012 meeting of the Public Utilities and Works Committee to report on Cedar Street sewer and drainage issues. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Public Utilities and Public Works Committee 122. #193755 Resolution By Ald. O’Donovan That this Board requests that the Administration and this Board increase all public occupancy permit fees for events that are not for 100% charitable purposes. RESULT: APPROVED FOLLOWUP: Finance Committee 123. #193756 Order By Ald. Heuston That the Commissioner of Public Works replace the street lamps on 2 utility poles at South Street and Medford Street. RESULT: APPROVED

September 13, 2012 Somerville Board of Aldermen Page 25 of 25 Printed 9/14/2012 124. #193588 Mayor's Request Requesting a supplemental appropriation of $130,000 to the Engineering Dept.'s Professional and Technical Services Account to prepare a citywide ADA transition plan. RESULT: APPROVED Discharged from the Finance Committee. 125. #193591 Mayor's Request Requesting authorization for the Department of Public Works to pay prior fiscal year invoices, totaling $9,496.28, using FY13 appropriations. RESULT: APPROVED Discharged from the Finance Committee. 126. #193041 License/Permit New Hawker and Peddler License, Francisca Morales, vending pre- packaged snacks and beverages. RESULT: APPROVED Discharged from the Licenses and Permits Committee. 127. #193167 License/Permit New Hawker Peddler License, King of Slush, Vending slush. RESULT: NOT APPROVED Discharged from the Licenses and Permits Committee. 128. #193561 License/Permit Transferring Taxi Medallion, Med. #78 from Marc Morency Inc. To Ike Inc. RESULT: APPROVED Discharged from the Traffic and Parking Committee. ADJOURNMENT Adjournment Submitted by John J. Long, City Clerk