CITY CLERK'S OFFICE

SEPTEMBER 23, 2005 2:16 PM

LOWELL CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2005

TIME 6:30 PM

CITY CLERK

Minutes of the September 13th meeting for acceptance.

PUBLIC HEARINGS (scheduled for 7PM)

Gas Mains-Keyspan Energy to place mains in Mammoth Rd., Llewelyn St., Westview Rd. & Lawrence St.

CITY MANAGER

Personnel S/C-Annual Evaluation of the City Manager.

Communication-From Mgr. requesting approval Out of State Travel.

Order-60 Day Trial, Traffic Regulation, various locations.

Appointment-Dr. David Lewis to Hunger Homeless Commission.

Appointments-To Neighborhood Committee's Carol Duncan, Sean Harmon, Terry O'Connor, Paul Souza, Anne Cavanaugh, Paul Sheehy, Peter Hirmer, Estelle Chaput & Rebecca Cox.

Ordinance-Ch. 13, Motor Vehicles & Traffic, Quarterly Ordinance.

Vote-License Agreement w/J&I Restaurant (Fortunato's) sidewalk seating.

Vote-License Agreement w/Barreira & Bernardo (IV Season's) sidewalk seating.

Ordinance-Amending Zoning Code, various chapters & sections.

Vote-Adopt recommendation of Bd. Parks re: Edward St. Soccer Field (concessions).

Order-Dedicate corner W. Meadow Rd. & Varnum Ave. as McNeil Bros. Memorial.

REPORTS (Sub/Committee if any)

PETITIONS

Claims-1 personal injury, 3 property damage

Conduit loc.-Mass. Electric Co. 60 ft. conduit in Seneca St.

Misc.-Daniel Courture-Req. City repaint crosswalks.

1UOL Store 211 Fletcher St. req. 15 Min Parking for customers.

Computer Bargain 1 Gallagher Sq.-Req. 15 Min Parking

3 Requests for Handicap Parking signs.

MOTIONS

C. Donoghue-Req. Public Safety S/C receive update on Gang Summit Report/Recommendations.

C. Donoghue-Req. report on revenues/expenditures etc. from City Garages (2nd request)

C. Donoghue-Req. report from Law Dept. Law Enforcement Trust Fund/DOJ Investigation.

C. Martin-Req. report of progress on bldgs. adjacent to Lawrence Mills Site.

C. Caulfield-Req. Mgr. investigate holding Seminars on filing Abatement/Overvaluation Applications.

C. Caulfield-Req. Name corner Princeton Blvd. & S.Canton St. for Coulouras Bros.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Name park @ Arcand Dr. & Fr. Morisette Blvd for Colleen Creegan.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr contact State for guardrail @ 492-494 Gorham St.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. find way to install sidewalk @ 492-494 Gorham St.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. have Traffic Dept. make safe end of Lane St. @ Liberty St.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. update on Summit Booklet for public re: Youth Programs.

C. Broderick-Req. vote to name corner Wannalancit & W. Bowers for Psareas Family.

C. Howe-Req. LRTA review present transportation especially for elderly citizens etc.

C. Elliott-Req. Mgr. have Law Dept. opine on definition of two family dwelling in TTF Zone.

C. Elliott-Req. Mgr. report on status of hiring Worker Compensation Physician.

C. Elliott-Req. Mgr. have Police Chief report on shooting in Belvidere, Fort Hill Ave.

C. Elliott-Req. Auditor update Council on certification of Free Cash re: set tax rate.