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Committee Report - Leg Matters - 3-13-13 — File 194416
March 13, 2013
Legislative Matters Committee
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REPORT OF THE LEGISLATIVE MATTERS COMMITTEE
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
Rebekah Gewirtz
Chair
Present
Bruce M. Desmond
Vice Chair
Absent
John M Connolly
Alderman At Large
Present
Thomas F. Taylor
Ward Three Alderman
Present
William A. White Jr.
Alderman At Large
Present
193643 - 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:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
194056 - That the City Solicitor draft an ordinance banning the use of polystyrene
containers for take-out food service.:
Alderman Taylor made a motion to set the fine for a second offense at $100.
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
194343 - That the School Superintendent report to this Board's Committee on Legislative
Matters the School Dept.'s use of polystyrene containers, before the Committee next meets
to discuss a possible ban on such containers on February 27.:
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
194369 - Requesting approval of an ordinance to establish the Community Preservation
Committee.:
Alderman Taylor's motion that 2 members be appointed by the Board of Aldermen and 2
members be appointed by the Mayor, was approved. The motion was subsequently rescinded.
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
Committee Meeting
March 13, 2013
Legislative Matters Committee
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194390 - 59 residents submitting comments re: #194056, a proposed ban on polystyrene.:
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE
194398 - 6 residents submitting comments re: #194056, a proposed ban on polystyrene.:
RESULT:
KEPT IN COMMITTEE