City Council – 03/19/2013

DATE 03/19/2013
TIME 7:00 pm
ADA Yes
LOCATION Council Chamber, Woburn City Hall, Common Street, Woburn, MA, United States

Meeting Agenda

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CITY OF WOBURN

MARCH 19, 2013 – 7:00 P.M.

REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL

 

Roll Call

                                                Anderson

Gately

                                                DiTucci

Haggerty

Drapeau

Mercer-Bruen

                                                Gaffney

Raymond

       Denaro  _________________________

Motion made and 2nd to appoint Assistant City Clerk Joyce M. Gray as Clerk of the

Council, Pro Tem, Anderson – Yes, DiTucci – Yes, Drapeau – Yes, Gaffney – Yes, Gately – Yes, Haggerty – Yes, Mercer-Bruen – Yes, Raymond – Yes, Denaro – Yes, Motion Passes.

 

I, Joyce M. Gray, accept the office of Clerk of the Council, Pro Tem, subject to the statutes and ordinances, and do solemnly swear to perform the duties of said office to the best of my ability and understanding. So help me, God.

 

 

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Joyce M. Gray

I hereby certify that the oath of office was subscribed and sworn before me on this date.

 

 

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Paul J. Denaro, President

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VOTED to dispense with the reading of the previous meeting’s Journal and to APPROVE, all in favor, 9-0.

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MAYOR’S COMMUNICATIONS: 

 

ORDERED     That the City of Woburn appropriate the amount of Eight Hundred Seventy-five Thousand ($875,000) Dollars for the purpose of paying costs of a feasibility study for the Wyman School, located at 677 Main Street, which study may include an evaluation of the deficiencies at the Hurld School, located at 75 Bedford Road, including the payment of all costs incidental of related thereto, and for which the City of Woburn may be eligible for a grant from the Massachusetts School Building Authority

(“MSBA”), said amount to be expended under the direction of the School Building Committee. (To meet this appropriation the Woburn City Council, with the approval of the Mayor, is authorized to borrow said amount under and pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 44), or City of Woburn acknowledges that the MSBA’s grant program is a non-entitlement, discretionary program based on need, as determined by the MSBA, and any costs the City of Woburn incurs in excess of any grant approved by and received from the MSBA shall be the sole responsibility of the City of Woburn; and that the amount of borrowing authorized pursuant to this vote shall be reduced by any grant amount set forth in the Feasibility Study Agreement that may be executed between the City of Woburn and the MSBA.

 

I hereby recommend the above: s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

 

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd to receive and make part of the record a copy of the General Stabilization Fund Accounts, all in favor 9-0.  Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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ORDERED     Be it Ordained by the City Council of the City of Woburn that $871,000.00 is appropriated for infiltration/inflow improvements including the payment of all costs incidental or related thereto; that to meet this appropriation the Treasurer with the approval of the Mayor is authorized to borrow an amount not to exceed $871,000.00 under G.L. c44 Sec. 7(1); or any other enabling authority, that the Treasurer with the approval of the Mayor is authorized to borrow all or a portion of such amount from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) and in connection therewith to enter into a loan agreement and/or security agreement with the MWRA with respect to such loan; and the Mayor is authorized to contract for and expend any federal, state or local or other aid available for the project, including any grant related to such project from the MWRA, which shall be expended in addition to the amount appropriated by the order, and to take any other action necessary of convenient to carry out this project; provided that $871,000.00 may be borrowed upon passage of this order. Only if the city is intending on making this borrowing contingent on a commitment from the MWRA, then this comment should be used upon a commitment received from the MWRA of a $391,950.00 grant and a $479,050.00 interest-free loan for this project.

 

I hereby recommend the above: s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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ORDERED     That the sum of $100,000.00 be and is hereby appropriated as so stated from Fire BLS Receipts Acct #31359-595000 $100,000.00 to Fire Overtime Acct #0122051-513100 $100,000.00.

 

I hereby approve the above: s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

I recommend the above: s/Paul Tortolano, Chief, Fire Department

I have reviewed the above: s/Gerald W. Surette, City Auditor

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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ORDERED     That the sum of $98,000.00 be and is hereby appropriated as so stated from Unreserved Fund Balance Acct #01-359000 $98,000.00 to Veteran’s Cash Aid Acct #0154357-577000 $98,000.00

 

I hereby approve the above: s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

I recommend the above: s/Lawrence Guiseppe, Veteran’s Agent

I have reviewed the above: s/Gerald W. Surette, City Auditor

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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ORDERED   That the sum of $449,000.00 be and is hereby transferred as so stated from

Eastside System Evaluation Design Acct #64158-584200 $449,000.00 to Dix Road Pumping Sewer Station Acct #64158-584100 $449,000.00

 

I hereby approve the above: s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

I recommend the above: s/John Corey, City Engineer

I recommend the above: s/John F. Duran, DPW Superintendent I have reviewed the above: s/Gerald W. Surette, City Auditor

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that a copy of the bid be requested from the Office of the Mayor and that the City Engineer and a Representative from Weston Sampson attend the next Committee on Finance meeting to discuss the Order to transfer the sum of $449,000.00, all in favor 9-0.  Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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ORDERED     That the sum of $60,000.00 be and is hereby transferred as so stated from Enterprise Fund Chemicals Acct #64252-524401 $50,000.00, Federal

Testing Acct #64252-524402 $10,000.00, Total $60,000.00 to Enterprise Fund Preventative Maintenance Acct #64258-584018 $60,000.00

 

I recommend the above: s/John F. Duran, III, DPW Superintendent

I have reviewed the above: s/Gerald W. Surette, City Auditor

I hereby approve the above: s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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ORDERED     That the sum of $18,000.00 be and is hereby transferred from the

Cemetery Interest Fund to the following Accounts: $5,000.00 to Burial

Sections #0149058-586601, $5,000.00 to New Equipment #0149058-

586600, $8,000.00 to Over-time #0149051-513100

 

I hereby approve the above: s/William Kerns, Chairperson

I recommend the above: s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

I have reviewed the above: s/Gerald W. Surette, City Auditor

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, all in favor, 9-0.

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PUBLIC HEARINGS:  

On the petition by College Street Partners, LLC, 900 Cummings Center, Suite 3010,

Beverly, Massachusetts 01915 for special permits pursuant to Sections 7.3 and 57b of the 1985 Woburn Zoning Ordinances, as amended, and for modification of a special permit dated January 12, 2011 to allow for the alteration of a pre-existing non-conforming use (shopping center) and structure containing approximately 53,379 square feet of gross floor area to allow for: 1. A retail store in Unit 3 consisting of approximately 8,000 square feet of net floor area, 2. A reduction in the square footage of Unit 1 from approximately 26,400 square feet of net floor area to approximately 15,532 square feet of net floor area for a retail store, 3. A retail store in Unit 2 containing approximately 28,099 square feet of net floor area, 4. The overnight parking of commercial vehicles, and 5. To provide for 231 parking spaces, all at 335 Washington Street. PUBLIC HEARING OPENED. A communication dated March 14, 2013 was received from Attorney Joseph R. Tarby, III, Murtha Cullina LLP, 600 Unicorn Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 as follows:

 

Re: Special Permit Petition of College Street Partners LLC – 335 Washington Street, Woburn, Massachusetts

 

Dear Mr. Campbell:

 

I respectfully request that the City Council public hearing on this matter presently scheduled for March 19, 2013 be continued to the City Council meeting on April 2, 2013. Thank you.

 

Very truly yours, s/Joseph R. Tarby, III

 

A communication dated March 19, 2013 was received from Attorney Joseph R. Tarby, III, Murtha Cullina LLP, 600 Unicorn Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 as follows:

 

Re: Special Permit Petition of College Street Partners LLC – 335 Washington Street, Woburn, Massachusetts

 

Dear Mr. Campbell:

 

Please be advised that I represent College Street Partners, LLC in connection with the above-referenced Special Permit Petition.  On behalf of my client, I respectfully request leave to withdraw without prejudice of the above-referenced petition which has been scheduled for a public hearing this evening.  Please withdraw my previous request to continue the public hearing.

 

If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me.  Thank you.

 

Very truly yours, s/Joseph R. Tarby, III

 

IN FAVOR: None OPPOSED: None.  Motion made and 2nd to close the public hearing, all in favor, 9-0. PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED. Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be GIVEN LEAVE TO WITHDRAW WITHOUT PREJUDICE, all in favor 9-0.

 

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Motion made and 2nd to take the next two matters collectively, all in favor 9-0.

 

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On the petition by Woburn Armory LLC to amend the Zoning Map of the City of Woburn by changing the zoning district for the entire parcel known as 286 Main Street a/k/a 320 Main Street, containing approximately 38,344 square feet of land as shown on a plan by Design Consultants, Inc., entitled “Plan of Land in Woburn, Massachusetts” dated June 23, 2005 from the R-2/B-D zoning districts to the B-D zoning district.

PUBLIC HEARING OPENED. A communication dated March 14, 2013 was received from Attorney Joseph R. Tarby, III, Murtha Cullina LLP, 600 Unicorn Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 as follows:

 

Re: Woburn Armory LLC/Proposed Amendment to 1985 City of Woburn Zoning Ordinance, as amended

 

Dear Mr. Campbell:

 

I respectfully request that the City Council public hearing on this matter presently scheduled for March 19, 2013 be continued to the City Council meeting on April 2, 2013. Thank you.

 

Very truly yours, s/Joseph R. Tarby, III

 

IN FAVOR: None OPPOSED: None. Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING be CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON APRIL 2, 2013 AND THAT THE MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ORDINANCES, all in favor 9-0.

 

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On the petition by Woburn Armory LLC to amend the 1985 Woburn Zoning Ordinances, as amended, as follows: 1. By revising Section 11.11 entitled “Affordable Housing Requirement” by adding a new Paragraph 8 to Section 11.11 as follows: “8.  The City Council by majority vote, may waive the requirements of this Section 11.11 if the development includes dwelling units in a building deemed “Significant” by the Woburn Historical Commission.”, and 2. By revising Section 18.8.2 “Waivers” by adding the following language to the end of Paragraph 18.8.2 as follows:  The “period” after “site” shall be deleted and the following language added:  “or the renovation, rehabilitation or redevelopment of a building deemed “Significant” by the Woburn Historical Commission.” PUBLIC HEARING OPENED. A communication dated March 14, 2013 was received from Attorney Joseph R. Tarby, III, Murtha Cullina LLP, 600 Unicorn Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 as follows:

 

Re: Woburn Armory LLC/Proposed Amendment to 1985 City of Woburn Zoning Ordinance, as amended

 

Dear Mr. Campbell:

 

I respectfully request that the City Council public hearing on this matter presently scheduled for March 19, 2013 be continued to the City Council meeting on April 2, 2013. Thank you.

 

Very truly yours, s/Joseph R. Tarby, III

 

IN FAVOR: None OPPOSED: None. Motion made and 2 nd that the PUBLIC HEARING be CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON APRIL 2, 2013 AND THAT THE MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ORDINANCES, all in favor 9-0.

 

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On the petition by Lowe’s Companies, Inc., 15 Commerce Way, Woburn, Massachusetts

01801 for a special permit pursuant to the 1985 Woburn Zoning Ordinances, as amended, As follows: 1. Section 5.1.57a, Note 17 to allow for the storage of trailers for the collection of used appliances and pallets; 2. Section 8.2.5 and Section 11 to allow for a further reduction in the number of parking spaces from 589 to 554; and 3. To replace the site plan of record with the site plan entitled “Proposed Outdoor/Seasonal Storage, 15 Commerce Way, Woburn, MA” dated January 31, 2013 prepared by Allen & Major

Associates, Inc., for the property located at 15 Commerce Way. PUBLIC HEARING OPENED. A communication dated March 14, 2013 was received from Edmund P. Tarallo, Planning Director, Woburn Planning Board as follows:

 

Re: Lowe’s Companies, Inc. – 15 Commerce Way – To replace the current site plan of record with the site plan entitled “Proposed Outdoor/Seasonal Storage, 15 Commerce Way, Woburn, MA” to allow for the storage of trailers for the collection of used appliances and pallets and to allow for a further reduction in the number of parking spaces from 589 to 554 pursuant to Sections 5.1.57(a), Section 8.2.5 and Section 11.

 

Dear Mr. Campbell and members of the City Council:

 

At the Planning Board meeting held on March 12, 2013, the Planning Board voted to send an unfavorable recommendation to the City Council on the Special Permit application of Lowe’s Companies, Inc., regarding the property at 15 Commerce Way to replace the current site plan of record with the site plan entitled “Proposed

Outdoor/Seasonal Storage, 15 Commerce Way, Woburn, MA” dated 1/31/13; to allow for the storage of trailers for the collection of used appliances and pallets; and to allow for a further reduction in the number of parking spaces from 589 to 554 pursuant to Sections 5.1.57(a), Section 8.2.5 and Section 11 based on the request for additional outside storage and the elimination of parking spaces to accommodate the outside storage.

 

If members of the City Council have any questions or concerns regarding the foregoing recommendation, please feel free to contact me.

 

Sincerely, s/Edmund P. Tarallo, Planning Director

 

Appearing for the petitioner was Attorney Joseph R. Tarby, Murtha Cullina LLP, 600 Unicorn Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 and he stated that Lowe’s Company is requesting a special permit to renew the special permit to allow for the storage of trailers on site for the collection of used appliances and pallets, to allow a further reduction in parking spaces from 589 to 554 and to replace site plan of record; that storage is allowed by right but the parking spaces require a special permit, that the storage trailers are not visible as they are stored at the back of the building, that due to change in management the prior special permit to allow the storage trailers expired in 2010. Timothy Williams, Allen & Major Associates, Inc., 100 Commerce Way, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 stated that the plan is to create a 6,600 square feet of outdoor/storage and display area in the northeast corner of the parking lot that will be taking up approximately thirty-five parking spaces, that the storage and display area will be enclosed with a stockade fence, that this area will be used storage of summer overstock and outside seasonal supplies, that the public will not have access to this area, that employees will be assigned to the area obtain the product for customers, and that the area will only be used for approximately four months each year.  John Osorio, Project Manager, Greenman-Pedersen, Inc., 181 Ballardvale Street, Suite 202, Wilmington,

Massachusetts 01887 stated that a parking demand traffic study was conducted Memorial Day weekend on Saturday, May 26, 2011 and Sunday, May 27, 2011, that a parking count study was conducted in thirty minute intervals to count the parking spaces used, that the peak time both days was at 12:30 p.m. with 287 cars on Saturday and 289 cars on Sunday, and that the parking lot has more than enough parking spaces. Alderman Haggerty stated that he would like to see what the area will look like, the fence, and a plan. Alderman Mercer-Bruen stated that the display area in the front of the building had to be down-sized due to traffic issues, that the petitioner is now requesting to add 6,600 square feet of storage space, and that she is concerned that parking spaces will be lost. IN

FAVOR: None. OPPOSED: None. Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING be

CONTINUED TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON APRIL

16, 2013 AND THAT THE MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON

SPECIAL PERMITS, all in favor 9-0.

 

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On the petition by Woburn Auto Sales LLC, P.O. Box 158, North Billerica,

Massachusetts 01862 for a special permit pursuant to Sections 5.1.45 and 7.3 of the 1985 Woburn Zoning Ordinances, as amended, to allow for the sale or rental of automobiles, trucks, truck trailers and motorcycles and for a Second Class Motor Vehicles Sales License at 1095R Main Street. PUBLIC HEARING OPENED. A communication dated March 14, 2013 was received from Edmund P. Tarallo, Planning Director, Woburn Planning Board as follows:

 

Re: Woburn Auto Sales LLC – 1095R Main Street – To allow for the sale or rental of automobiles, trucks, truck trailers, and motorcycles pursuant to Sections 5.1.45 and

7.3

 

Dear Mr. Campbell and members of the City Council:

 

At the Planning Board meeting held on March 12, 2013, the Planning Board voted to send an unfavorable recommendation to the City Council on the Special Permit application of Woburn Auto Sales LLC, regarding the property at 1095R Main Street to allow for the sale or rental of automobiles, trucks, truck trailers, and motorcycles pursuant to Sections 5.1.45 and 7.3 based on the inadequacy of road access and constructed street frontage to the site and the allowing of a use for retail sale or rental of vehicles that is only accessed through a gated road.   

 

If members of the City Council have any questions or concerns regarding the foregoing recommendation, please feel free to contact me.

 

Sincerely, s/Edmund P. Tarallo, Planning Director

 

Appearing for the petitioner was Attorney Joseph R. Tarby, Murtha Cullina LLP, 600 Unicorn Park Drive, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 and he stated that the property is located in the I-G zoning district, that the manager is Robert Holland, that there is a 400 square foot building currently on the property, that the special permit is to allow the sale of vehicles, trucks, truck trailers and motorcycles, that there will be no more than ten vehicles on the property at one time, that Mr. Holland takes junk cars and fixes them to sell, and that all sales will be done on the internet by appointment only.  Alderman Gately stated that the property sits at the bottom of the mountain, that the lot has been cleaned, and that the proposal will be a low impact business. IN FAVOR: None. OPPOSED: None. Motion made and 2nd that the PUBLIC HEARING be CONTINUED TO THE

REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON APRIL 16, 2013 AND THAT THE MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON SPECIAL PERMITS, all in favor 9-0.

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CITIZEN’S PARTICIPATION:  None.

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COMMITTEE REPORTS:

 

ORDINANCES:

 

On the Order to amend Section 6-14 of the 1989 Woburn Municipal Code, as amended, relative to kennel fees, committee report was received “ought to pass”. Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT be ADOPTED, all in favor, 9-0.

Presented to the Mayor: March 22, 2013               s/Scott D. Galvin March 22, 2013

 

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On the Order to amend Section 2-5(2)(d) of the 1989 Woburn Municipal Code, as amended, relative to exempting the veterans tax abatement program from mandatory

conflict of interest education and training requirements, committee report was received “ought to pass”. Motion made and 2nd that the COMMITTEE REPORT be ADOPTED, all in favor, 9-0.

Presented to the Mayor: March 22, 2013               s/Scott D. Galvin March 22, 2013

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NEW PETITIONS:

 

Petition by SureRide, LLC, 400 TradeCenter, Suite 5900, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 for renewal of a Taxi Cab License for one (1) vehicle. Motion made and 2nd that the

MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSES, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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Petition by LifeLine Ambulance Service, LLC dba CoachLine Transportation, 11 State Street, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 for renewal of a Livery License for ten (10) vehicles. Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSES, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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Petition by GameStop, Inc. dba GameStop #3315, 103 Commerce Way, Suite B, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801 for renewal of License to Purchase and Sell Second-Hand and Personal Articles of Value and Collectibles. Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSES, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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Petition by Rafi Lalayan dba Milano Jewelry, 494B Main Street, Woburn, Massachusetts

01801 for a new License to Purchase and Sell Second-Hand and Personal Articles of Value and Collectibles. Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND LICENSES, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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Petition by Corner Office Gourmet, 600 West Cummings Park, Suite 1950, Woburn,

Massachusetts 01801 for a special permit pursuant to Section 5.1.29 of the 1985 Woburn Zoning Ordinances, as amended, to allow a lunch take-out business for consumption of premises at 600 West Cummings Park, Suite 1950/322 Washington Street. Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO PUBLIC HEARING, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Alderman Gately abstained).

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COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS:

 

A communication dated February 27, 2013 was received from Joanne Collins, Director, Woburn Council on Aging along with a copy of the Director’s Report and the minutes of the Council on Aging for the month of February 2013. Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE, all in favor, 9-0. _________________________

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF PRECEDING MEETING:  None.

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APPOINTMENTS AND ELECTIONS: 

 

A communication dated March 12, 2013 was received from His Honor the Mayor Scott D. Galvin as follows:

 

Dear City Clerk Campbell:

 

By the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Woburn, I hereby reappoint Edward S. Robertson, 16 Hart Place, to the Woburn Board of Appeals, with a term to expire May 31, 2015.

 

Respectfully, s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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A communication dated March 12, 2013 was received from His Honor the Mayor Scott D. Galvin as follows:

 

Dear City Clerk Campbell:

 

By the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Woburn, I hereby reappoint Margaret M. Pinkham, 3 Frances Street, to the Woburn Board of Appeals, with a term to expire May 31, 2015.

 

Respectfully, s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL, all in favor, 8-0-1 (Alderman Anderson abstained).

 

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A communication dated March 12, 2013 was received from His Honor the Mayor Scott D. Galvin as follows:

 

Dear City Clerk Campbell:

 

By the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Woburn, I hereby reappoint Daniel Parrish, 35 Prospect Street, to the Woburn Board of Appeals, with a term to expire on May 31, 2015.

 

Respectfully, s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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A communication dated March 12, 2013 was received from His Honor the Mayor Scott D. Galvin as follows:

 

Dear City Clerk Campbell:

 

By the power vested in me as Mayor of the City of Woburn, I hereby appoint Sheila T. McElhiney, 7 Sonrel Street, as an alternate member to the Woburn Board of Appeals, with a term to expire on May 31, 2016.

 

Respectfully, s/Scott D. Galvin, Mayor

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON PERSONNEL, all in favor, 9-0.

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MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS:

 

ORDERED     That the City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for December 3, 2013 shall rescheduled for December 10, 2013.

 

s/President Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that the ORDER be ADOPTED, all in favor, 9-0.

 

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ORDERED     That pursuant to 1989 Woburn Municipal Code, as amended, Title 3, Article I, Section 3-6 the Superintendent of Public Works is hereby authorized to dispose of the following equipment which the Superintendent has determined is of no longer of any value to the department and that any proceeds received from the disposal of the said equipment may be utilized by the Superintendent of Public Works for the acquisition of additional equipment by the Department of Public Works:

 

                               Year            Make                Model                             VIN                          Mileage

1997           Ford       Crown Vic             2FALP71W1VX215874       131792 1997     Ford       Crown Vic             2FALP71WXVX229935       129596 2000        Ford     Crown Vic             2FAFP71W4YX200058       122950

                              1997       Ford                   Crown Vic         2FALP71W1VX229919             113455

1995       Ford                   Crown Vic         2FALP71W4SX206680             135163

2003       Ford                   Crown Vic         2FAFP71W33X135471             144126

1997       Ford                   Crown Vic         2FALP71W5VX224707             131381

2000       Ford       Crown Vic             2FAFP71W0YX125990       116929 1997 Ford       Crown Vic             2FALP71W1VX224686       96453

1997           Ford       Taurus    1FALP52U6VG284101        72378 1998          Ford     Taurus    1FAFP52U2WA260850      59710

1997 Jeep Cherokee 1J4FJ78SXTL327864 122348 1997 Chevrolet 3500 1GBJK34R1VE118176 101081 2000 Chevrolet 3500 1GCGK24R1YF500688 50026

John Deere           210C      T0210CA736893 9801 HR 1969      Austin Grader   P34646613

1987           Bombard              SW48F   1871007               2211 HR 1987     Bombard              SW48F   1780322               1746 HR

                              1985       Bombard           SW48F              1870998                                    1088 HR

1965       Ford                   F‐750                F75K0684571                           55140

Hot Box             Trailer

Clerk                  Fork lift

2000       Ford                   Taurus              1FAFP53U9YG119630              75842

1998       Ford                   Taurus              1FAFP52U7WA260925            62849

1988       Ingersoll            Compres          163298U87179                         4704HR

1988       Ingersoll            Compres          163299U87179

  1. Ford       Taurus    1FAFP53U2XA191979        69433
  2. Ford Taurus 1FAFP53U9YG119630 75842 2000 Ford Crown Vic 2FAFP71W3YX200049 131355

 

s/Alderman Denaro

 

Motion made and 2nd that the MATTER be ADOPTED AS AMENDED, with the amendment as follows: That all proceeds from the sale of city owned property will be deposited into the general fund pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 44, Section 53, all in favor, 90.

Presented to the Mayor: March 22, 2013               s/Scott D. Galvin March 22, 2013

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Motion made and 2nd to ADJOURN, all in favor, 9-0. Meeting adjourned at 7:45p.m.

 

A TRUE RECORD ATTEST:

 

 

 

Joyce M. Gray

Assistant City Clerk and

Clerk of the City Council Pro Tem

 

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