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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

A Regular Meeting of the City Council  Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 7:00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business.  Notice of this meeting was posted on September 19, 2008 at 9:47 A.M.
        


HEARINGS

Public hearing on the petition of Burger King on 259 Highland Avenue for extended hours of operation.




ORDER:                  Light Tower to install one conduit on Broad Street


APPOINTMENTS AND REAPPOINTMENTS


Held from the last meeting the Mayor’s appt. of Debra Lobsitz to serve as a member of the Commission on Disabilities for a term to expire July 1, 2011.

Held from the last meeting the Mayor’s appt. of Ralph Swanson to serve as a member of the Board of Registrars of Voters for a term to expire March 31, 2009.

Mayor’s reappt. of the following to serve as Constables

                        Lisa Wixon, 26 Harvard Circle, Needham, MA 02192


COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR


Appropriation of  $14,066.10 to the “Retirement Stabilization Fund – Vacation/Sick Leave Buyback” for retirement buyback.


Order that the sum of $10,997.45 of outstanding Police Department invoices from Fiscal year 2008 be paid from Fiscal Year 2009 Police Budget.


Mayor submitting Ordinance amending Zoning Sec. 5-3 Special Permit Uses, Wind Energy Facility


Order for a Trial Period on October 31, 2008 for the Crombie Street and Sewall Street Municipal parking lots be reserved for downtown residents possessing a resident parking sticker.


MAYOR’S INFORMATIONAL PAGE


NONE


MOTIONS, ORDERS, AND RESOLUTIONS


COMMITTEE REPORTS


report for the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs


report for the Committee on Administration and Finance
                                                                       

COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY OFFICIALS


NONE


PETITIONS

Request from residents of Lee Street to hold a block party on Saturday, October 11, 2008 from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. with a rain date of October 12, 2008


The Following Licenses:


TAG DAY                 Knights of Columbus, October 10, 2008 & October 13, 2008
                                S.H.S. Girls Volleyball, October 12, 2008
                                S.H.S. Hockey Team, November 29, 2008 & December 13, 2008


The Following Licenses:


TAXI OPERATOR           Juan Roman, 24 Ward St. #1, Salem
                                Edward Churchill, III, 100 Rantoul St., Beverly
                                Ricardo Villanngua, 26 Prince St., Salem
                                Jose Baez, 76 Palmer St., Salem
        


VEHICLE FOR HIRE        Edward Bergmann, 85 Liberty St., Danvers                
(OPERATOR ONLY)        
                        

The following Claims:


                        Lawrence Maillet, 36 Newhall St., Saugus
                        Philip Little, 61 Memorial Dr., Salem



The following Constable Bonds:

        
Lisa Wixon, 26 Harvard Circle, Needham, MA  02192


                        
        UNFINISHED BUSINESS

SECOND PASSAGE – ORDINANCE amending Traffic Ch. 42, Section 50B, Handicap Parking, Limited Time Sutton Avenue









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