City Council — Regular Meeting, September 12, 2011

28 of 49 items recovered

Policy Orders (49)

• Policy orderO-1That the City Manager is requested to report back on the feasibility of giving residents the option to "go paperless" with their City bills including water, real estate, excise andO-1
• Policy orderO-2It has come to the attention of the City Council that the City of Boston is pursuing a ban on Non-Radioactive Hazardous Materials ("NRHM") transportation through downtown Boston unless the material orCouncillor Toomey, Councillor Cheung, Vice Mayor Davis, Councillor Decker, Councillor Kelley, Mayor Maher, Councillor Reeves, Councillor Seidel, Councillor SimmonsO-2
• Policy orderO-2That the City Manager is requested to confer with the Assistant City Manager of Community Development and the Director of Traffic, Parking and Transportation and report back on theO-2
• Policy orderO-3known to exist, not yet recoveredO-3
• Policy orderO-4known to exist, not yet recoveredO-4
• Policy orderO-5known to exist, not yet recoveredO-5
• Policy orderO-6known to exist, not yet recoveredO-6
• Policy orderO-7known to exist, not yet recoveredO-7
• Policy orderO-8known to exist, not yet recoveredO-8
• Policy orderO-9known to exist, not yet recoveredO-9
• Policy orderO-10known to exist, not yet recoveredO-10
• Policy orderO-11known to exist, not yet recoveredO-11
• Policy orderO-12Even by the standards of what we have come to expect from the state of Mississippi, the murder of James Craig Anderson last June, will be remembered as one of the most brutal hate crimes in a state whCouncillor Simmons, Councillor Cheung, Vice Mayor Davis, Councillor Decker, Councillor Kelley, Mayor Maher, Councillor Reeves, Councillor Seidel, Councillor ToomeyO-12
• Policy orderO-13That the City Manager is requested to confer with the Director of Traffic, Parking and Transportation with the intention of reducing First Street meters at Best Buy to thirty minutO-13
• Policy orderO-14That the City Manager is requested to confer with the Director of Traffic, Parking and Transportation to determine if an all-way stop sign would be appropriate at this intersectionO-14
• Policy orderO-15known to exist, not yet recoveredO-15
• Policy orderO-16known to exist, not yet recoveredO-16
• Policy orderO-17known to exist, not yet recoveredO-17
• Policy orderO-18known to exist, not yet recoveredO-18
• Policy orderO-19Trees not only provide shade, they trap carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and keep our city looking beautiful; andCouncillor SimmonsO-19
• Policy orderO-20known to exist, not yet recoveredO-20
• Policy orderO-21known to exist, not yet recoveredO-21
• Policy orderO-22known to exist, not yet recoveredO-22
• Policy orderO-23known to exist, not yet recoveredO-23
• Policy orderO-24That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to report back to the City Council at its September 19th meeting on the status of any cases for which the recently concluded Monteiro case might be relCouncillor KelleyO-24
• Policy orderO-25known to exist, not yet recoveredO-25
• Policy orderO-26known to exist, not yet recoveredO-26
• Policy orderO-27That the City Manager is requested to confer with the appropriate department heads to devise a plan to ensure that tow truck drivers model safe and courteous driving in the city anO-27
• Policy orderO-28That the City Manager is requested to look into the feasibility of installing additional "one way" signs on Fulkerson Street and a speed bump to reduce speeding .O-28
• Policy orderO-29That the City Manager is requested to increase enforcement against bikers that endanger pedestrians and report back to the City Council with a plan of action on these two orders.O-29
• Policy orderO-30That the City Manager is requested to confer with the appropriate department heads and the School Committee to see that the request for a new playground for the Amigos School be plO-30
• Policy orderO-31That the City Manager is requested to report back to the City Council about improvements made to the Astro Turf soccer field at Danehy park this summer as well as a schedule for itO-31
• Policy orderO-32That the City Manager is requested to look into the feasibility of reinstalling a trash receptacle in the alley adjacent to 9 Howard Street and Hoyt Field .O-32
• Policy orderO-33That the City Manager is requested to confer with the appropriate department heads and the School Committee to look into the budgetary impact of implementing the Intel 1:1 eLearninO-33
• Policy orderO-34That the City Manager is requested to direct the appropriate departments to determine the best method to slow traffic on Norfolk Street.O-34
• Policy orderO-35That the City Manager is requested to look into the repairs being made to JFK Street and report back to the City Council with a timeline for completion.O-35
• Policy orderO-36That the City Manager is requested to confer with the appropriate department heads to implement stricter laws and increase police presence on Broadway to decrease the number of abnO-36
• Policy orderO-37That the City Manager is requested report back to the City Council on the racial makeup of the city's workforce by level and department.O-37
• Policy orderO-38That the City Manager is requested to direct the appropriate department heads, including the Community Development Department, to look into the status of the May 2, 2011 Policy OrdO-38
• Policy orderO-39That the City Manager is requested to direct the appropriate department heads to look into finding better parking options and lock mechanisms for Vespa owners.O-39
• Policy orderO-40That the City Manager is requested to report back to the City Council on the progress and feasibility of integrating and providing a service similar to SeeClickFix in Cambridge.O-40
• Policy orderO-41That the City Manager is requested to confer with the appropriate department heads to find a way to implement and support Walk/Ride Days in Cambridge as other communities have doneO-41
• Policy orderO-42That the City Manager is requested to confer with the appropriate department heads to look into the feasibility of developing a regular cleaning schedule for the outside of the wasO-42
• Policy orderO-43That the City Council go on record supporting a concrete timetable for beginning the Green Line Extension and request that the Patrick Administration get the project underway beforO-43
• Policy orderO-44That the City Manager is requested to instruct the Commissioner of Public Works to ask the Recycling Advisory Committee to consider how to encourage businesses to use recyclable paO-44
• Policy orderO-45known to exist, not yet recoveredO-45
• Policy orderO-46known to exist, not yet recoveredO-46
• Policy orderO-47That the City Manager is requested to confer with the Community Development Department and Electrical Department and report back on the status of the Police Call Boxes to be instalO-47
• Policy orderO-48That the City Manager is requested to confer with the Assistant City Manager of Community Development and report back to the City Council on the public process that will take placeO-48