March 24, 2009

1. Appointments by Mayor:

• CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT PARKING COMMISSION
  
  • David Hall (To Be Confirmed)
    
  • Joseph Romatelli (To Be Confirmed)

PETITIONS

2. Application for 2009 Drainlayer license from David Tebbetts

3. Petition from Gina Bowman requesting to hang banners in Bradford last 2 weeks in March & mid April for “Relay for Life”

4. Petition from Derek Mitchell with Champion Wrestling Association requesting to hold professional wrestling show at HHS Gym, Saturday April 11th, 7 pm to 9:30 PM

5. Petition from City Engineer John Pettis requesting Street Name Change for portion of Essex av to Karen Way
(Refer to Planning Board) (Council Hearing April 28th)

COMMUNICATIONS

6. Communication from Councillor Scatamacchia requesting a discussion regarding a 15 minute parking space in front of 20 Emerson st

7. Communication from Councillor Daly O’Brien requesting a discussion regarding proposed Ordinance related to Building
Maintenance of Abandoned, Foreclosing Residential Properties

7a.Document 51/08, Ordinance re: Building Maintenance of Abandoned, Foreclosing Residential Properties (filed 4/2/08)

HEARING

8. Document 33, Petition from Attorney Richard Sheehan requesting Minor Changes to 40R Permit under Downtown Smart Growth Overlay District granted by Council regarding Hayes Building/Granite st Related communication from Attorney
Sheehan requesting on behalf of applicant, that the 4th portion of application “To Reduce Number of Required Parking Spaces from 78 to 68” be withdrawn without prejudice

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

9. Document 19-D, Ordinance re: Stop Signs Add stop sign on Vale st at intersection of Hilldale av (filed 3/10/09)

10. Document 39-J/08, Ordinance re:Vehicles and Traffic, Amend Chpt 240 s85, Schedule B: Parking Restrictions and
Prohibitions (filed 9/24/08) Related communication from William Cox City Solicitor, submitting amendments

NEW BUSINESS

11. Order authorize Mayor to waive allresidential use fees for a one-time disposal of trees, limbs & branches at Haverhill Recycling Center on March 28th and also authorize DPW to enact rules to govern this amnesty

12. Transfer $40,000 from Free Cash to Highway Expenses to fund cleanup work resulting from December Ice Storm

13. Transfer $3,000 from Free Cash to Human Resources Expenses

14. Proclamation–Earth Hour, 8:30–9:30 PM March 28th

15. Proclamation – Women’s History Month March 2009

16. Proclamation – Greek Independence Day, March 24th

17. Ordinance re: Fire Department Fees Amend Document 73/08 (File 10 days)

18. Ordinance re: Parking, 70 Howard st ESTABLISH Handicap Parking (File 10 days)

19. Councillor Daly O’Brien submits Minutes of Administration & Finance Committee that was held on March 18th

Committee reports

Adjourn: