Woburn City Council

DATE 01/07/2025
TIME 7:00 pm
LOCATION Council Chamber, Woburn City Hall, Common Street, Woburn, MA, United States
Published:

Meeting Agenda

The following is the Notice of Meeting and, at the time of posting, a listing of topics that the President reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, Woburn City Hall, 10 Common Street, Woburn. The order of the matters may be amended at the meeting.

  1. Roll Call.
  2. State of the City Address delivered by the Mayor.
  3. Reading of Previous Meetings Journal.
  4. Communications from His Honor the Mayor:
    1. Communication requesting time to discuss update on PFAS drinking water standard.
    2. Order authorizing the City to file and accept grants from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs for the construction of the Hurld Park Playground.
    3. Order that $30,000.00 be transferred from UHall Olympia Avenue Acct#360058-588206 to Pine Street Crossing Lights Acct#0112158-589414.
  5. New Petitions:  None.
  6. Public Hearings:
    1. National Grid for grant of location to replace existing gas main of 650 feet with 940 feet of new plastic gas main from 315-323 New Boston Street.
    2. GR Development LLC for special permit under WZO Section 5.1(37) to allow for a car wash and associated site improvements, at 325 Montvale Avenue. [request for leave to withdraw filed]
    3. 20 Sonar Drive LLC for a special permit under Sections 7.3, and 5.1(69) of the WZO, as well as modification of previously issued special permit dated November 7, 2019, and modified on December 15, 2021, and further modified on November 7, 2023, to allow for: (1) construction of a second building for light manufacturing; (2) continued parking in the buffer zone; and (3) continued use of a new building in the buffer zone, at 20-30 Sonar Drive.
    4. Treetop Home LLC for a special permit under WZO Section 7.3 to raze a pre-existing nonconforming four family dwelling and rebuild a new four story dwelling, at 5 Bennett Street.
    5. Autoworx Inc. for a special permit under WZO Section 5.1(44) and to amend a previously issued special permit dated May 27, 2021, to remove Condition No. 2 to allow for a spray booth, at 921 Main Street.
    6. To determine whether the property located at 4 Maywood Terrace is a nuisance as the term is used in M.G.L. Ch. 139, Section 1.
  7. Unfinished Business from Previous Meetings:  None.
  8. Committee Reports:  None.
  9. Citizen’s Participation:  None.
  10. Communications and Reports:  None.
  11. Appointments and Elections:
    1. Reappointment of Eleanor Collins to the Woburn Council on Aging.
    2. Appointment of Susan Kolodko to the Woburn Council on Aging.
  12. Motions, Orders and Resolutions:  None.
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