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The Docket ▸ 1954

1954

1,139 council actions · 29 linked to the city's scans · 8 sections

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Finance

592 actions · № 1–592
  1. 1Order- City Manager to direct Acting Commissioner of Public Works to close of Streets where Children are Coasting (Sullivan)Jan 11
  2. 2Order City Manager to allow all Employees who can be spared to go home early on account of Snow Storm (DeGuglielmo[?])Jan 11
  3. 3Order- Revenue received From Sewer & Sidewalk Assessments In the year of 1954 received For Sewer Construction & Sidewalk Construction respectively. (1:11)Jan 21
  4. 4Order- Appr. #20,000 to P.W. Dept- 15,000 To A-3 Overtime and 5000 To B-21 Snow Removal. ( Tax Levy)Jan 25
  5. 5Order- Appr. #65 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. C. 41 Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund) (Rescinded Feb. 1, 1954)Jan 25
  6. 6Order- Appr #61.97 to Law Dept Reimbursement under G.L. C. 41. Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund) (Rescinded Feb. 1, 1954)Jan 25
  7. 7Order- Appr. #35.85 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. C. 41. Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund) (Rescinded Feb. 1, 1954.Jan 25
  8. 8Order Appr #3000 to Police Dept Schedule F. (P.M). Maintenance of Parking Meters, ( From Revenue in Treasury received From Parking Meter Receipts)Jan 25
  9. 9Order- Appr #1955 to Police Dept. G-17 to Purchase Parking Meters. ( From Parking Meter Receipts)Jan 25
  10. 10Finance Order- Appointing Dr. Samuel E. Chalfen & Dr. Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Board in Annuity Case of Charles P. Donelan. Former Member of Police DeptFeb 1
  11. 11Finance. Order- Appointing Dr. Francis W. Sennott and Dr Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Board in Annuity Case of Wm H. Harney, Former Member of Police DeptFeb 1
  12. 12Finance. Order. Appointing Dr. John A. Sennott and Dr. Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Pension Case of John J. Donahue of Police Dept.Feb 1
  13. 13Finance Order Granting an Annuity of #1500 per year to Margaret Ryan Widow of Philip J. Ryan deceased Member of Police Dept (see No. 76 Finance 1955)Feb 1
  14. 14Order. Appr. #1896.92 to Mayor's Office Inaugural Exercises (Tax Levy)Feb 1
  15. 15Three (3) Orders rescinding three (3) Orders adopted on Jan. 25, 1954 Appr. the Sums of 65, 61.97 and 35.85 respectively From Reserve Fund to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. C.41. Sect. 100-AFeb 1
  16. 16Three (3) Orders Appr. the Sums of 65, 61.97 and 35.85 respectively to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. C.41. S.100-A (Tax Levy)Feb 1
  17. 17Order Appointing Drs. Timothy F. Crane and Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Pension Case of Peter J. Lyons of Police Dept.Feb 1
  18. 18Order. City Manager requested for an Appr. to have a Painting made of Frederick W. Burke to be hung in Council Chamber (DeGuglielmo[?])Feb 1
  19. 19Order. City Manager requested to reconsider the installation of One Hour Parking Meters in Front of and opposite the New Harvard Square Post Office etc. (Morton[?])Feb 1
  20. 20Finance Temporary Loan #5,000,000Feb 8
  21. 21Order. Appr. #2600 to Police Dept. A-1 Salaries. (Tax Levy)Feb 8
  22. 22Order. Appr. #150 to School Dept. B-44. (Tax Levy)Feb 8
  23. 23Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to clean Catch Basin on Franklin St. at Pearl St. (DeGuglielmo[?])Feb 8
  24. 24Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider making Russell St. One Way From Orchard St. to Mass. Ave. (Lynch)Feb 8
  25. 25Order. City Manager to direct Planning Board to make a Survey For a Truck Route in Ward 5 For the Safety and Protection of the Children in that Area. (Sullivan)Feb 8
  26. 26Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to relocate Electric Light Pole in Front of 22-24 Grozier Rd. (Mayor Foley)Feb 8
  27. 27Roll call on Motion of Councillor DeGuglielmo that City Council recess until such time as Committee on Finance completes hearing on Budget.Feb 15
  28. 28Order. City Manager authorized to expend #291.00 from Civil Defense Loan for completion of the wiring and installation of the control panel & timer on the air raid warning sirensFeb 15
  29. 29Order Appro $200. to Public Welfare, City Infirmary - B-44 (Tax Levy)Feb 15
  30. 30Order App $190,000.00 From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account to be used by the Assessors for the purpose of fixing the Tax Rate for 1954.Feb 15
  31. 31Finance Order App $14,788,816.51 For Annual Budget 1954 ($11,247,841.54 For sundry Depts.) ($3,540,974.97 Schools) (For Budget Message see Large Safe in Vault)Feb 15
  32. 32Finance Order App $921,049.11 For Annual Water Dept. Budget 1954Feb 15
  33. 33Order = City Manager direct City Electrician to install a street light in front of premises No 34 Lee St. (Pill[?])Feb 15
  34. 34Order = City Manager and Traffic Bureau confer with Metropolitan District Commission Re: routing traffic on Memorial Drive during construction of underpass at Lars Anderson Bridge (Sullivan)Feb 15
  35. 35Order = City Manager confer with Cambridge Housing Authority relative to naming New Project on Putnam Avenue the "William P. McMenimen Project" (Sullivan)Feb 15
  36. 36Finance. Order. Pension John J. Donahue. Police Dept.Mar 1
  37. 37Finance Order. Appointing Drs. Francis W. Sennott and Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Board in Annuity Case of Wm J. Curry, Former Member of Fire Dept.Mar 1
  38. 38Order. Dept. Transfer Rec. Dept. Playgrounds $353.57 (A-1 & F-11)Mar 1
  39. 39Order. App. $60,100 to Police Dept A-1 (From Parking Meter Receipts) / Order App. $10,000 to P. W. Dept. A-1 (From Parking Meter Receipts) / Order App. $3000 to Treasury Dept. A-1. (From Parking Meter Receipts) / Order App. $1000 to P. W. Dept G-17. (From Parking Meter Receipts) / Order App. $1000 to Police Dept. B-2 (From Parking Meter Receipts) / Order App. $10,000 to Treasury Dept A-1. (From Water Receipts) / Order App. $716.18 to Retirement & Annuities (From Water Receipts)Mar 1
  40. 40Order Appr. $3665 to Cemetery Embellishment Account.Mar 1
  41. 41Order Appr. $867.20 to Sewer Construction AccountMar 1
  42. 42Order Appr. $1618.55 to Sidewalk Construction Account.Mar 1
  43. 43Order Appr. $3500 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. Ch. 41 Sec. 100-A (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Mar 1
  44. 44Order Appr. $1437.50 to Police Dept. G-17 (From Parking Meter Receipts)Mar 1
  45. 45Order Approving the Continued Employment of James Ford 3rd Class Eng. City Hospital Dept. Jan. 1, 1954 - June 30, 1954Mar 1
  46. 46Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to erect two (2) Large Signs "One Way Do Not Enter" on DeWolfe St at Memorial Drive. (Sullivan)Mar 1
  47. 47Order City Manager & Planning Board to have an immediate Survey of the Problems caused by the Proposed New Express Highway in Cambridge etc. (Crane)Mar 1
  48. 48Order City Manager to inform City Council as to the Progress being made in the Construction & Erection of War Memorial Bldg etc. (Watson)Mar 1
  49. 49Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to remove Dead Tree at 286 Brookline St & Other Locations (Watson)Mar 1
  50. 50Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to confer with the State Dept of Public Works rel. to changing the time Cycle on Traffic Signals at Western Av. & Putnam Av. etc (Watson)Mar 1
  51. 51Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light at Cor. of Cambridge Terrace & Rockdale Av. (Watson)Mar 1
  52. 52Order City Manager to Notify the Water Board to appear before the City Council on March 8, 1954 to explain the proposed leasing of City Owned Land in Fresh Pond Water Shed adjacent to the City Infirmary. (D'Amore[?])Mar 1
  53. 53Vote Withdrawn Requesting the Committee on Planning and Development to consider the Matter of the Proposed Highway through Cambridge etc. (Watson)Mar 1
  54. 54FINANCE. Order. Pension. Peter J. Lyons Police DeptMar 8
  55. 55Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer. P.W. Dept. #1908.17Mar 8
  56. 56Order. Appr. #100 to Clerk of Committees Dept. D-1. (From Reserve Fund)Mar 8
  57. 57Order. Appr. #36.40 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Ch. 41 Sect. 100-A. Gen Law (From Reserve Fund)Mar 8
  58. 58Order. Dept. Transfer P.W. Dept. #25,000 (From A-1 to Street Construction Chapter 90)Mar 15
  59. 59Order. Dept Transfer. Rec. Dept. Golf Course #3.00 ( D-16 to B-5)Mar 15
  60. 60Order. Appr. #18,963 to Rec. Dept. Playgrounds. Special Item ( From Revenue in Treasury received from Sale of City Land)Mar 15
  61. 61Order. Appr. #9,980 to Rec. Dept. Golf Course Special Item ( From Revenue in Treasury received from Sale of City Land)Mar 15
  62. 62Order. Authorizing increase in Compensation of Rudolph Kurzmann Medical Director. Health Dept. Comb. Sun to #8000 per year effective March 15, 1954 / Order. Authorizing the employment of an Asst. Radiologist in Hospital Dept. at #5000 per year effective April 1, 1954 / Order. Authorizing increase in Compensation of Irene Cubana[?] & Change in Classification to Waitress Head Waitress at #2250 per year effective March 1, 1954Mar 15
  63. 63Order. Appointing Drs. Francis W. Drinan & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Pension Case of George E. Dalton of Police DeptMar 15
  64. 64Order City Solicitor requested to inform the City as to the authority of the Water Board to lease or sell land under their jurisdiction etc. (Motion)Mar 15
  65. 65Order. Failed of Adoption. That the City Council hold a Public Hearing on April 5, 1954 at 8. P.M on the Proposed Leasing of land adjoining Fresh Pond Reservoir & under the supervision of the Water Board. (It. Y[?])Mar 15
  66. 66Order Failed of Adoption That the City Council go on Record as opposed to leasing For any Purpose, City Owned Land under the supervision of the Water Board. (McNamara)Mar 15
  67. 67Order City Manager to direct the Recreation & Eng. Depts to make Surveys and Plans as are necessary For the Erection of a Field House & Recreation Center at Donnelly Field (McNamara)Mar 15
  68. 68Order City Manager to confer with the Boston & Albany Railroad rel. to resurfacing the R.R. Crossing at Mass. Ave. & Albany St & R.R. Crossing on Broadway (McNamara)Mar 15
  69. 69Order City Manager to instruct City Electricians to restore the Street Light at 41 West St. (McNamara)Mar 15
  70. 70Order - City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off to Employees on Wed. March 17, 1954 & Good Friday April 16, 1954 From Noon Time On. (McNamara)Mar 15
  71. 71Order - City Manager to appear before the City Council on March 22, 1954 to discuss the appointing of additional Men to Police Dept. (McNamara)Mar 15
  72. 72Finance. Order App. #6000 to Executive Dept. Line St. Parking Sale ( From Revenue in Treasury received From Sale of City Land)Mar 22
  73. 73Finance Order Authorizing the City Manager to Purchase For a Sum not More than #6000 a Parcel of Land on Line St. Somerville containing 27,699 square feet.Mar 22
  74. 74Finance Order City Manager authorized to expend From the Sale of Civil Defense Loan the Sum of 2935 For Purchase of Radio Equipment and Renovation of the Old Carney House to be used as a Control Centre and Report CentreMar 22
  75. 75Finance Order City Manager authorized to expend From the Sale of Civil Defense Loan the sum of 514.35 For Purchase of Arms & ammunition For Auxiliary Police For Training Purpose.Mar 22
  76. 76Finance. Order. Fixing Bond of City Treasurer at $104,300 and Bond of City Collector at $132,900Mar 22
  77. 77Finance. Placed On File. Proposed Ordinance increasing Sewer AssessmentsMar 22
  78. 78Finance. Placed On File. Comm. From Corporal Russell E Hoyt Post. 299. V.F.W. relative to the naming of the New War Memorial BuildingMar 22
  79. 79Order. Appr. $600 to City Hospital Dept. B-1. Printing and Binding ( From Reserve Fund)Mar 22
  80. 80Order. Appr. $400 to Electrical Dept. C-1. Apparatus, Cable Wire etc. ( From Reserve Fund)Mar 22
  81. 81Order. Appr. $1557.50 to Rec. Dept. Golf Course Schedule F. Special Items. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Mar 22
  82. 82Order. Authorizing Change in Classification and Increase in Compensation of Mary Fitzgerald to Junior Asst in Library Dept. to $2760 per year effective March 22, 1954Mar 22
  83. 83Order. City Manager to notify the City Council of any Offer to buy, rent or Lease any City Owned Property etc. (McNamara)Mar 22
  84. 84Order. City Manager to confer with Hospital Trustees For the Purpose of having the Wards Painted (Sullivan)Mar 22
  85. 85Order. City Manager to confer with Somerville Officials rel. to making Roseland St. One Way in Somerville etc (Sullivan)Mar 22
  86. 86Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to make a Survey of Conditions Raymond St. Underpass etc (Sullivan)Mar 22
  87. 87Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to Erect a Sign, One Way, on Frost St at Roseland St (Sullivan)Mar 22
  88. 88Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to make a Survey of Sidewalks with a View to Repairing or Replacing Same etc (Sullivan)Mar 22
  89. 89Order. City Manager to direct Recreation Commission to notify the City Council the condition of Various Baseball Diamonds etc. (Sullivan)Mar 22
  90. 90Order City Manager to direct Recreation Commission to name the Sennott Playground on Broadway the Sennott Memorial Park in Honor of Former Councillor Edward J. Sennott and Francis L. Sennott. (Sullivan)Mar 22
  91. 91Order City Manager to direct Planning Board to make a Survey For a Suitable Recreational Center to be named in Honor of Wm R. McClenahan[?], Former Member of City Council and Commissioner of Public Works. (Sullivan)Mar 22
  92. 92Finance Order City Manager authorized to sell land of City of Cambridge bet. Cambridge Parkway and Commercial Ave For not less than $1.50 per square foot on certain conditions etc.Mar 29
  93. 93Finance Order City Council endorse Report of Planning Board on the Proposed Northwest Expressway, Copy of said Report to be sent to State Dept of Public Works and to John Volpe Commissioner of Public Works, State of MassMar 29
  94. 94Order City Manager to submit a List of all City Owned Property etc (McNamara)Mar 29
  95. 95Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Resurface Holworthy St. (DeGuglielmo)Mar 29
  96. 96Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to clean up and have ready the Bocci Alleys on Coach Field[?] (DeGuglielmo)Mar 29
  97. 97Order City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to make a Survey of the condition of all Signs honoring deceased Veterans in Squares, Streets & Parks. (Sullivan)Mar 29
  98. 98Order City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to Erect a Larger "Stop Sign" For South Bound Traffic on Ames St at Memorial Drive. (McNamara)Mar 29
  99. 99Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions on Grant, Banks, DeWolfe, Plympton and Mt. Auburn Sts particularly as to all day Parking by Out of Town Motorists etc. (Sullivan)Mar 29
  100. 100Order. Appr. $54.20 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen. Law Chapter 41. Sect 100-A ( From Reserve Fund)Apr 5
  101. 101Order Authorizing Change in Classification of John Tomulewicz in Health Dept. Cust. Serv. to Skilled Labor and Increase in Compensation to $50 per Week effective March 29, 1954Apr 5
  102. 102Failed of Adoption. Resolve. Rel. to Investigation of Communists by the Senatorial Committee in Washington (Lynch)Apr 5
  103. 103Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to close a Part of Harvard St. & Lee St. on Sunday May 23, 1954 between 12 noon & 5 P.M. For Celebration attendant with the Grand Opening of the Jewish Community Center (DeGuglielmo[?])Apr 5
  104. 104Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to make a Traffic Count at the Junction of Western Ave & Putnam Ave For One Week etc. (Sullivan)Apr 5
  105. 105Order. City Manager to Confer with Cambridge Housing Authority For the Purpose of executing a Vacation Schedule For Housing Employees in Conformity With that which is now in effect For City of Cambridge Employees. (DeGuglielmo[?])Apr 5
  106. 106Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey For Purpose of setting up a Truck Route by Way of Coolidge Ave. to divert the Trucks From Western Ave and other Main Streets in Cambridge etc. (Sullivan)Apr 5
  107. 107Finance. Order. Pension. George E. Dalton. Police DeptApr 12
  108. 108Order. Dept. Transfer Rec. Dept. Playgrounds. $495 (A-1 to F-11)Apr 12
  109. 109Order. Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. City Infirmary $70 (B-44 to D-11)Apr 12
  110. 110Order Dept. Transfer Planning Board $25 (D-1 to B-2)Apr 12
  111. 111Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer. City Hospital Dept $26,000Apr 12
  112. 112Order Appr. $507.28 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. Chapter 41 Sect. 100-A ( From Reserve Fund)Apr 12
  113. 113Order. Appr. "2352-28 to Veterans' Benefits Dept. F-7. Non-Contributory Pensions. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Apr 12
  114. 114Order. City Solicitor requested For an "Opinion" as to the Legality of an Ordinance purporting to limit the Minimum number of Police Officers in Cambridge Police Force. (De Guglielmo)Apr 12
  115. 115Order. City Solicitor requested for an "Opinion" as to Whether or Not an Ordinance purporting to increase the number of Police Officers From the Present number of 235 to 245 would be in contravention of Municipal Finance Act. (De Guglielmo)Apr 12
  116. 116Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Ridge Field. (Mayor Foley & De Guglielmo)Apr 12
  117. 117Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Lexington Ave - Lakeview Ave - Washington St. and Gurney St. (Sullivan)Apr 12
  118. 118Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Chestnut St. bet. Brookline St. & Pearl St. (Watson)Apr 12
  119. 119Order. Dept. Transfer. Rec. Dept. Playgrounds "831-05 (A-1 to F-7)Apr 26
  120. 120Order. Appr. "1400 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L.C.41. S.100-A. (From Reserve Fund)Apr 26
  121. 121Order. Appr. "600 " " " " "Apr 26
  122. 122Order. Appr. "268-69 " " " "Apr 26
  123. 123Order. Appr. "172-57 " " " "Apr 26
  124. 124Order. Appr. "114-67 " " " "Apr 26
  125. 125Order. Appr. "108-21 " " " "Apr 26
  126. 126Order. Appr. "100 to Clerk of Committees Dept. D-1. (From Reserve Fund)Apr 26
  127. 127Order. Pension. Margaret McInerney R.N. Public Health Nurse. Bd. of HealthApr 26
  128. 128Order Extending Provisions of Rent Control Act For an added Period not exceeding nine (9) Months From June 30, 1954 (see No. 154)Apr 26
  129. 129Order. City Manager to submit a list to City Council of all retired City Officials and Employees who have been in Service of City For not less than 15 years etc. (Watson)Apr 26
  130. 130Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Hammond St. & Carver St. (Hill)Apr 26
  131. 131Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to install a Catch Basin on Southwesterly Corner of Brookline St. and Pilgrim St. - (Watson)Apr 26
  132. 132Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light on Northwesterly Side of Pearl St. between Putnam Ave. & Chestnut St. (Watson)Apr 26
  133. 133Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to make a Survey of lighting Conditions in Sheridan Square with Officer Delaney of Traffic Board. (Mayor Foley)Apr 26
  134. 134Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Islands rel. to recent number of Incidents etc. (Sullivan)Apr 26
  135. 135FINANCE. Order Granting an Annuity of #1500 per year to Mary Cury[?], Sister of William J. Cury[?] a Former Member of Fire Dept. (see No. 201) rescindedMay 3
  136. 136FINANCE. Order. Granting an Annuity of 1500 per year to Margaret M. Donlan, Widow of Charles P. Donlan Former Member of Police Dept.May 3
  137. 137FINANCE Order. Granting an Annuity of #1500 per year to Anna Harney Widow of William N. Harney Former Member of Police Dept.May 3
  138. 138Order Increasing the Pension payable to Frank Leary Former Employee of P.W. Dept. to an amount of One Half of the present Salary Paid to Laborers in P.W. Dept. (McNamara)May 3
  139. 139Order. Dept. Transfer. Police Dept. #180 (A-1 to C-9)May 3
  140. 140Order. Dept. Transfer Health Dept. General #30 (A-1 to B-39)May 3
  141. 141Order. app. #1500.93 to Sew. Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. C.41, Sect 100-A. (from Reserve Fund)May 3
  142. 142Order. Appro 548.98 to Civil Defense Dept A-1. (From Reserve Fund)May 3
  143. 143Order. Appro. 200 to Police Dept B-39. ( From Reserve Fund)May 3
  144. 144Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider approving the Installation of Traffic Lights at the Junction of Holworthy & Belmont Sts. (Pill)May 3
  145. 145Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider approving Rockwell Street One Way (Pill)May 3
  146. 146Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Resurface Irving Street. (Sullivan)May 3
  147. 147Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light at 600 Mt. Auburn St. ( P.71)May 3
  148. 148Order. Appro. 500 to City Hospital Dept. B-5. ( From Reserve Fund)May 10
  149. 149Order. Appro. 33358 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L.C.41. Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund)May 10
  150. 150Order. Appro. 130 to Executive Dept. Bus Service ( From Reserve Fund)May 10
  151. 151Order. Appro. 5550 to Cemetery Embellishment AccountMay 10
  152. 152Order. Appro 2871.17 to Sewer Construction Account.May 10
  153. 153Order. Appro 2575.68 to Sidewalk Construction Account.May 10
  154. 154Order. Rescinding Order adopted on April 26, 1954 extending Rent Control For an added Period not exceeding Nine (9) Months From June 30, 1954. (Sullivan)May 10
  155. 155Order. Extending Rent Control For an added Period not exceeding Nine (9) Months From June 30, 1954. ( Sullivan)May 10
  156. 156Order City Manager to instruct Traffic Commission to confer with the Registrar of Motor Vehicles rel. to having the Registrar Prescribe a Rule or Regulation For Persons engaged in the Business of Driver Schools in Cambridge, etc. (Watson)May 10
  157. 157Order City Manager to instruct Commissioner of Public Works to Paint with White reflector Paint the Base & Ramp of Beacons on Safety Islands on Mass. Av. (Watson)May 10
  158. 158Order- City Manager to instruct Dept of Recreation to repair and resurface the Tennis Courts at Fresh Pond. (Watson)May 10
  159. 159Order- City Manager to direct City Auditor to submit a Financial Report of City through April 30, 1954 (Lynch)May 10
  160. 160Order- City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider affixing "No Parking" Putnam Ave easterly Side bet 4 P.M. and 6 P.M. (Sullivan)May 10
  161. 161Order- City Manager to direct Chief of Police to close Warren St on June 25, 1954 bet 6 P.M. & Midnight For a Block Party. (DeGuglielmo)May 10
  162. 162Order- City Manager to direct City Engineer to make a Survey & Report to the City Council rel. to loading the North & South bound Corner of Rindge Ave and Alewife[?] Brook Parkway (Sullivan)May 10
  163. 163Order- City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Replace the Markers in Cemetery etc. (McNamara)May 10
  164. 164Order Appro. $3300 to Electrical Dept, Signal Repairs. From free cash in Surplus Revenue Account.May 17
  165. 165Order Appro $1450 to Electrical Dept, Schedule 4-19 Fire Alarm Boxes. From Free cash in Surplus Revenue AccountMay 17
  166. 166Order Dept Transfer- City Hospital Dept $50,000 (A-1 to A-3)May 17
  167. 167Order Dept Transfer- Health Dept Sanatorium $160.00 (B-35 to C 9)May 17
  168. 168Order Dept Transfer Library Dept - $100 (A-1 to B-44)May 17
  169. 169Order authorizing change in classification of Alice C. Keefe in Health Dept Comb. Serv. and increase to 2410.00 per year effective July 27, 1954May 17
  170. 170Finance - Order app $95,000 to Executive Dept Schedule 1-c/y - 4 Motor vehicles; said sum to be provided from Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Acct.May 17
  171. 171Finance - Order authorizing City Manager to include cost of repairs to Cambridge Incinerator in Rehabilitation ProgramMay 17
  172. 172Finance - Order authorizing City Manager to expend from Civil Defense Loan $7,273.35 for vivi-shelf type equipment at City HospitalMay 17
  173. 173Finance - Order approving the employment of George D. Colgan a beneficiary under retirement system for one year from July 21, 1954May 17
  174. 174Order - City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to survey sewerage conditions on the dead end of Green St near Putnam Ave (Sullivan)May 17
  175. 175Order - City Manager advise the City Council the cost of the maintenance of the Health Unit after completionMay 17
  176. 176Finance Order appointing Dr Robert Stack York and Dr Patricia J Fleming as members of Medical Panel in Annuity Case of Michael P. Doyle an employee in Public Works DeptMay 17
  177. 177Finance Order. City Manager authorized to sell land situated on Cambridge Parkway near Commercial Ave for a sum not less than 30,000May 24
  178. 178Finance Order City Council approves of the request of the City Manager dated April 26, 1954 relative to the City Hospital Expansion Program to direct the Ritchie Associates to draw up Preliminary basic drawingsMay 24
  179. 179Order Appt. Transfer Police Dept. 900 (A-1 & F-4)May 24
  180. 180Order - Authorizing change in Classification of Frances M. O'Kenwer[?] . Treasury Dept / Order " " " " " Gilbert Brousseau P.W. Dept / Order " " " " " Richard D. Smith P.W. Dept. / Order " " " " " James V. Napolitano Water DeptMay 24
  181. 181Finance. Placed On File. Report of Recreation Dept. rel. to recreational Facilities, Morse-Willard School AreaMay 24
  182. 182FINANCE Placed On File. Copy of Ch. 387. Acts of 1953 rel. to increase in Retirement allowances, Pensions and annuities etc.May 24
  183. 183Order. City Manager to appr. a Sum to Purchase a Canopy For Band Stand used on Holidays and Days of Public Celebrations. (McNamara)May 24
  184. 184Order. City Manager to direct City Solicitor to Submit Opinion at next Meeting rel. to Validity of Police Ordinance regarding number of Men in Dept. said Opinion was requested on April 12, 1954. (McNamara)May 24
  185. 185Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey & Recommendations For Protection of Pedestrians & Motorists at "Intersection of Brattle, Sparks, & Craigie Sts." & "Intersection of Brattle & Mt. Auburn Sts." (Crane)May 24
  186. 186Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions in Harvard St. bet. Windsor & Portland Sts. rel. to closing said Section For the Safety of Children during the Day. (Sullivan)May 24
  187. 187Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions at Junction of Magazine St & Putnam Ave rel. to installing Blinker Lights at Said Location. (Watson)May 24
  188. 188Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Newton St & Rishard[?] Ave. (Watson)May 24
  189. 189Order. Pension Honora McAuliffe, School Matron under the Provisions of Ch. 32. G.L. as amended by Ch. 387, Acts of 1953 Section 95. $720 per year Order Increasing Pension of Honora McAuliffe. under Ch. 32 G.L. as amended by Ch. 387. Acts of 1953, Sect. 96 and 97 to $1200 per annumJun 7
  190. 190Finance. Order Appointing Chr. Francis W. Sennett and Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Annuity Case of Robert A. Burns, Member of Police Dept.Jun 7
  191. 191Order Sundry Dept. Transfer. P.W. Dept. $15,500Jun 7
  192. 192Order Appr. $400 to License Commission A-2. Temp. Employees (From Reserve Fund)Jun 7
  193. 193Order Appr. 300. to Bd. of Appeal B-3 Advertising. (From Reserve Fund)Jun 7
  194. 194Order Appr. $50, to Bd. of Appeal D-1 Office Supplies. (From Reserve Fund)Jun 7
  195. 195Order Appr. 23707.32 to P.W. Dept. A-1 (From Surplus Cash in Treasury From Sale of City Land)Jun 7
  196. 196Order Appr. 1908.17 to P.W. Dept. Cemetery Embellishment Account (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Jun 7
  197. 197Order approving the continued Employment of James E. Finnegan Agent of Bd of Public Welfare For a Period not exceeding One year beginning Aug. 1, 1954.Jun 7
  198. 198Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to erect Sign reading "Playground Go-Slo" on Broadway bet Prospect & Elm Sts. (Sullivan)Jun 7
  199. 199Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to erect a Sign reading "Not a Thru Street" on Normandy[?] St at Belmont St. (Sullivan)Jun 7
  200. 200Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Junction of Putnam Ave & Brookline Sts For the Purpose of installing Blinker Lights. (Watson)Jun 7
  201. 201Order. Granting an annuity of $1000 a year to Mary A. Curry Sister of Wm J. Curry Former Member of Fire Dept. (see No 135) / Order Increasing annuity of Mary A. Curry to 1200 per yr. / Order Rescinding Order adopted on May 3, 1954 granting an annuity of $1500 a year to Mary A. Curry Sister of Wm J. Curry Former Member of Fire Dept. (see No 135)Jun 14
  202. 202Order. Dept. Transfer. Fire Dept. #2000 ( F-7 to D-17)Jun 14
  203. 203Order. Dept. Transfer Eng. Dept. #374.30 ( A-1 to B-22)Jun 14
  204. 204Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Water Dept. #2000Jun 14
  205. 205Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Rec. Dept. Playgrounds #1425.72Jun 14
  206. 206Order Appr. #800 to Auditing Dept. A-2 ( From Reserve Fund )Jun 14
  207. 207Order Appr. #240 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Laws Ch. 41. Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund)Jun 14
  208. 208Order- Appr. #107.95 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Laws Ch. 41. Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund)Jun 14
  209. 209Order- Appr. #4692.53 to Rent Control Board ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Jun 14
  210. 210Order. Appr. #2550 to Cemetery Embellishment Accounts.Jun 14
  211. 211Order. Appr. #1982 to Sidewalk ConstructionJun 14
  212. 212Order. Appr. #1305.19 to Sewer Construction AccountJun 14
  213. 213Order. Rescinding Order adopted on June 7, 1954 Appr. #23,707.32 to P.W. Dept. A-1. From Revenue in Treasury received from Sale of City Land.Jun 14
  214. 214Order. Appr. #19,612.55 for Sewer Construction and Appr. #4094.77 for Sidewalk Construction. ( From Revenue in Treasury received from Sale of City Land)Jun 14
  215. 215Order Authorizing increase in Compensation of Thomas Lenthall, Jr. Planner, Planning Dept to #5550 per annum effective July 20, 1954Jun 14
  216. 216Report of Special Committee appointed to consider relocating the Fire Station in East Cambridge on the easterly side of the Railroad. Committee recommends that the City Manager take Steps to secure Cost of acquisition, alteration and Cost of Old Lechmere Theatre to be used as the East Cambridge Fire House etc.—
  217. 217Order City Manager to direct Dept Heads to allow time off to all Employees who are Delegates & Alternates to the American Legion [?] State Convention at Pittsfield on June 24-25-26 1954 (Sullivan)—
  218. 218Order- City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off to all Employees who are Delegates & Alternates to National Convention of Yankee Division Veterans Assn to be held in Boston on June 18, 1954 (Sullivan)Jun 14
  219. 219Order- City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off to all Employees who can be Spared on Friday June 18, 1954 from Noon on etc. (Sullivan)Jun 14
  220. 220Order- City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider an Ordinance amendment prohibiting Parking around Nursing Homes etc. (Sullivan)Jun 14
  221. 221Order- City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider affixing Pedestrian Controlled Traffic Lights on Mass. Ave. near St. Johns Church (Sullivan)Jun 14
  222. 222Order- City Manager to direct the Director of Rehabilitation of Public Bldgs to begin immediately the necessary Repairs to Lawrence D. Mahony[?] Recreation Bldg (O'Donnell[?])Jun 14
  223. 223Order- City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to remove three (3) Parking Meters which are located in Driveway of a Business Concern at 1266-1288 Mass Ave. (O'Donnell[?])Jun 14
  224. 224Order- City Manager, Commissioner of Public Works, Supt. of Cemeteries and Employees congratulated on Fine Conditions of Cemeteries etc. (Sullivan)Jun 14
  225. 225Order- City Manager to Confer with Commissioner of Public Works and Supt of Camb. Cemetery ee. to setting aside a Plot of Land in Honor of Veterans of World War II etc (Mayor Foley)Jun 14
  226. 226Resolve- City Manager to cause a Study to be made of the Indoor & Outdoor Facilities for Recreation etc (Morton[?])Jun 14
  227. 227Order- City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to remove the remains of Tree at 107 Pearl St. struck by lightning (Pill[?])Jun 14
  228. 228Order- appointing Drs. Lawrence G. Muller & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Board in Annuity Case of William A. O'Donnell, Former Commissioner of Public WorksJun 14
  229. 229Finance. Approving Bond of City ClerkJun 21
  230. 230Finance. Order. City Manager authorized to Sell a Parcel of City Owned Land in Waltham containing 2.7 acres For a Sum Not less than $1200Jun 21
  231. 231Finance Order. App. $27875 to Executive Dept. Purchase of Land For Off Street Parking. (From Amount in Treasury received From Sale of City Land)Jun 21
  232. 232Finance. Order Annuity of $1137.85 a year granted to Lillian A. Kinneen, Nutritation Class Worker, School Dept. Finance. Order Increasing Retirement allowance of Lillian A. Kinneen, Nutritation Class Worker in School Dept. to $1200 per yearJun 21
  233. 233Finance. Order. Authorizing increase in Pension to Julia T. Joyce School Matron to $1200 per yearJun 21
  234. 234Finance Order Accepting Chapter 640, Acts of 1953, relative to additional Day Off or additional Day's Pay For Fire Fighters who are required to Work on Certain HolidaysJun 21
  235. 235Finance. Referred to City Manager For Conference With Chief of Fire Dept. Order rel. indemnification of Rob[?] J. Gerard of Fire Dept. For Medical BillsJun 21
  236. 236Finance Referred to City Solicitor. For an Opinion. Two (2) Communications From Isabel Troiano rel. to Noises From Ocean Confectionery Co.Jun 21
  237. 237Finance. Placed On File Report of Planning Board concerning Survey For a Truck Route in Ward 5 For Safety and Protection of Children in that AreaJun 21
  238. 238Finance. Placed On File. Report on Rehabilitation Program From Sept 1, 1953 through Dec. 31, 1953 prepared by John De Lorier[?], Director of Remodeling and Reconstruction of Municipal Bldgs. (For Report see large Safe in Vault)Jun 21
  239. 239Finance. Placed On File. Sundry Matters: (1.) Report of Medical Director, City Hospital concerning the Cost of Maintenance of Health Unit after Completion (2.) Report of Supt of Recreation concerning the location & Conditions of Tennis Courts in City.Jun 21
  240. 240Finance. Placed On File. Sundry Leg. Acts of 1954. (1) Ch. 105. Rel. to the transfer of Custody of Certain Land by Cities etc. (2) Ch. 128 Regulating the observance of Certain Legal Holidays (3) Ch. 71 An Act defining the word "Mayor" as used in Housing Authority Laws and Validating the appointments of Certain Housing Authority Members.Jun 21
  241. 241Finance. Placed On File. Report of Supt. of Recreation concerning the resurfacing of Rindge Field.Jun 21
  242. 242Finance. Placed On File Report of Supt. of Recreation concerning the Condition of the Various Baseball Diamonds etc.Jun 21
  243. 243Finance Placed On File. Comm. From Coolidge City Employees Union Local 602 A.F.L. submitting request for better Working Conditions etcJun 21
  244. 244Finance Placed On File. Report of City Manager relative to what has been done concerning the Tennis Courts at Glacken and Callanan FieldJun 21
  245. 245Finance. Placed On File. Financial Report of the City as submitted by Martin F. Nolan City Auditor through April 30, 1954Jun 21
  246. 246Finance Placed On File. Order introduced by Councillor Mr. Guglielmo rel. to the use of recreational Facilities to Certain Soft Ball Teams etcJun 21
  247. 247Finance Placed On File Release From Water Board of a Strip of land West of Parking Area of Fresh Pond Golf Club House For the Widening of the Roadway on Huron AveJun 21
  248. 248Finance Placed On File. Copy of Ch 343 Acts of 1954 rel. to Persons receiving Pensions etc who are elected to Certain Positions by the Council in Mass. Cities may receive Compensation thereforJun 21
  249. 249Finance. Placed On File. Sundry Matters. (1) From Benedict Foley Guild relative to Rent Control (2) Report of Progress by City Manager - Cambridge War Memorial (3) Report by City Manager rel. to Field House - Donnelly Field (4) Comm. in opposition to Northwest Express HighwayJun 21
  250. 250Finance. Placed On File Sundry Matters (1) Order introduced by Councillor Foley proposing to accept Ch. 653, Acts of 1950 rel. to regulating the Hours of Employment of City & Town Employees (2) Copy of Ch. 132. Acts of 1954. Sordid[?] Day Games Certain Hours (3) Copy of Ch. 293 Acts of 1953. Rel. to Overtime Service by Police Officers of Certain Cities & Towns (4) Copy of Ch. 386 Acts of 1953 Relative to the making of Repairs on Private Ways by Cities & Towns (5) Report of Planning Board concerning a Survey For a Suitable recreational Center to be named in Honor of Wm R. McMenimen Former Commissioner of Public Works (6) Report of Board of Assessors and List of all City Owned Property including location, Size, Zone & General CharacterJun 21
  251. 251Order Dept Transfer. Water Dept $4000 (A-1 to A-2)Jun 21
  252. 252Order Dept. Transfer. Welfare Dept $1500. ( From Old Age Ast B-1 to City Infirmary A-3 Overtime)Jun 21
  253. 253Order Dept Transfer - Library Dept $50 (A-1 to B-29)Jun 21
  254. 254Order. Dept. Transfer Executive Dept $33 (D-11 to School F. Boarding[?])Jun 21
  255. 255Order Sundry Dept. Transfer City Hospital Dept $1400Jun 21
  256. 256Order App $50 to Auditing Dept. A-2 (From Reserve Fund)Jun 21
  257. 257Order authorizing the Employment of James C. Goodale as Research Asst. in Executive Dept. and Aff. $800 to Executive Dept. Schedule A-2 Temp. EmployeesJun 24
  258. 258Order Appointing Drs. Francis T. Downey & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Board in annuity Case of Capt. Peter D. Power Former Member of Fire Dept.Jun 24
  259. 259Order City Manager to instruct Traffic Commission to conduct a Survey with Met. Transit Authority Officials toward the elimination of Car Stops & Safety Islands on Mass. Ave. (Watson)Jun 24
  260. 260Order- City Manager to instruct Traffic Commission to make a Survey with Mass Dept. of Public Works Officials of the Traffic Pattern & Traffic Control in Central Square etc. (Watson)Jun 24
  261. 261Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Pedestrian Traffic at Junction of Bruttle[?] & Mt. Auburn Sts. (Sullivan)Jun 24
  262. 262Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions in the Area Bounded by Mass. Ave. Day St., Orchard St. & Beech St particularly as to the number of One Way Sts. in Said Area. (Crane)Jun 24
  263. 263Order City Manager to direct the City Electrician to install a Street Light at 34 Lee St. (Pill)Jun 24
  264. 264Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to install Street Lamps at or near 260 Brookline St and at or near the intersection of Emily & Brookline Sts. (Watson)Jun 24
  265. 265Order- City Manager to direct Recreation Commission to have Benches placed in Dana Park, Magazine St. (Sullivan)Jun 24
  266. 266Order- City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to remove tree at or near 93 Belmont St. (Watson)Jun 24
  267. 267Order- City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to install a Drinking Fountain at Hoyt Field. (Pill)Jun 24
  268. 268Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Repair Sidewalk in Concord Ave. bet. Parker & Buckingham Sts. (Mayor Foley)Jun 24
  269. 269Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign an Officer to Patrol Putnam Ave. rel. re. to Speed and excessive noise of Trucks (Lynch)Jun 21
  270. 270Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to appear before the City Council on Monday June 28, 1954 with a Copy of the Crime Report For last two Months. (Sullivan)Jun 21
  271. 271Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to close Warren St. on June 28, 1954 bet. 6 P.M. & Midnight For Block Party (No. 609/61 mo)[?]Jun 21
  272. 272Finance. Placed On File. Comm. from City Manager with List of all Retired City Officials & Employees with not less than 15 yrs Service and receiving less than 1200 per yearJun 28
  273. 273Order. Dept. Transfer Treasury Dept. $800 ( A-1 to A-2)Jun 28
  274. 274Order. Dept. Transfer Rec. Dept. Playgrounds $200 ( C-13 to C-13)Jun 28
  275. 275Order Dept. Transfer Eng. Dept. $110 ( A-1 to B-39)Jun 28
  276. 276Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept $35,000Jun 28
  277. 277Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Mayor's Office $300Jun 28
  278. 278Order Sundry Dept. Transfer City Clerks Dept. $31.54Jun 28
  279. 279Order. Approp. $750 to Mayors Office F #10. Entertainment of Distinguished Guests. ( From Reserve Fund)Jun 28
  280. 280Order Approp. $325 to Veterans Benefits Dept A-2 (From Reserve Fund)Jun 28
  281. 281Order Approp. $13,500 to Police Dept. Schedule F. Special Items New Radio System & Equipment (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Jun 28
  282. 282Order. Approp. $3900 to P.W. Dept. Schedule F. Special Items For Demolition of House at 9 Pleasant St. and preparation and Building of Parking Area at 9 Pleasant St. and Green St. Parking Lots. ( From Parking Meter Receipts)Jun 28
  283. 283Order. Approp. $1980 to Executive Dept. Schedule F. Special Item Reconditioning Tennis Courts ( From Revenue in Treasury received From Sale of City Land)Jun 28
  284. 284Placed On File Copy of 1953 Annual Report. ( For Report see Larg Safe in Vault)Jun 28
  285. 285Order. City Manager to cause a Study to be made during the Summer of the Traffic Problem in the neighborhood of the New Pater[?] Chevrolet Company Plant etc. (Morton)Jun 28
  286. 286Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Condition at the junction of Broadway & Norfolk St. rel. to installing Pedestrian Controlled Lights (Pill[?])Jun 28
  287. 287Order. City Manager to direct Traffic and[?] Recreation Commission to consider a Regulation barring the use of of Inner Tubes at Gerry's Pit et. (Sullivan)Jun 28
  288. 288Order City Manager to confer with the Officials of Met Transit Authority rel. to improving the Bus Service on the Broadway - Kendall Line (McNamara)Jun 28
  289. 289Order App. #400 License Commission A-2 (From Reserve Fund)Aug 2
  290. 290Order. Dept. Transfer. Health Dept. Cont. Serv. #3000 ( A-1 to A-3)Sep 13
  291. 291Order Dept. Transfer Police Dept #2000 ( A-1 to D-17)Sep 13
  292. 292Order Dept. Transfer Fire Dept. #1500 ( A-1 to D-16)Sep 13
  293. 293Order. Dept Transfer Assessors Dept #450 ( A-1 to B-44)Sep 13
  294. 294Order Dept. Transfer Assessors Dept. #100 ( B-28 to B-1Sep 13
  295. 295Order. Dept. Transfer Assessors Dept #75 ( A-1 to B-39)Sep 13
  296. 296Order Dept. Transfer. Health Dept General #40 ( A-1 to B-44)Sep 13
  297. 297Order Sundry Dept. Transfer. Fire Dept #2670Sep 13
  298. 298Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer Recreation Dept. #890Sep 13
  299. 299Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Eng. Dept. #7650Sep 13
  300. 300Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Bldg. Dept. #61Sep 13
  301. 301Order. App. 313.25 to Clerk of Committees Dept. Independence Day July 4, 1954. ( From Reserve Fund)Sep 13
  302. 302Order. App. #150 to Treasurers Dept B-39 (From Reserve Fund)Sep 13
  303. 303Order App. #126.65 to Law Dept Reimbursements under Gen Laws Ch. 41. Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund)Sep 13
  304. 304Order. Appr. $75 to Mayor's Office - Schedule F. Patriot (reserve Fund)Sep 13
  305. 305Order. Appr. $250 Clerk of Committee Dept. Observance of Patriots Day (From Reserve Fund)Sep 13
  306. 306Order. Appr. $75,000 to Veterans Benefits Dept. F-8 Veterans Benefits (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Sep 13
  307. 307Order. Appr. $5575 to Retirement Board. Pension Accumulation Fund Acts of 1931 - 4% Contributory Retirement System. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Sep 13
  308. 308Order, Liabilities not exceeding $250,000 may be incurred by the Proper Depts. with approval of City Manager caused by Hurricanes of Aug. 31 and Sept. 11, 1954.Sep 13
  309. 309Order. Appointing Drs. Myer Marlin & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Annuity Case of Thomas Quigley, Former Member of P.W. Dept. (Mayor Foley)Sep 13
  310. 310Order. Appointing Drs. John Donovan & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Annuity Case of Michael E. Hennelly, Former Employee of P.W. Dept. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  311. 311Order. Appointing Drs. Lawrence C. Mullen & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Annuity Case of John E. Flynn, Former Member of Police Dept. (Lynch)Sep 13
  312. 312Order. Appointing Drs. Joseph M. Wadden as Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Pension Case of Lt. Charles E. Mullahan of Police Dept. (DeGuglielmo)Sep 13
  313. 313Order. City Solicitor requested for an Opinion as to the Duties & Obligations of Council with respect to an Order rel. to the Employment of 13 additional Permanent Teachers in School Dept. & rel. to the payment of annual Salary Increment to Members of Teaching Staff of School Dept. (Morton)Sep 13
  314. 314Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions on Northeasterly Side of Auburn St. bet. Brookline St. and Pearl St. rel. to prohibiting Parking in that Area. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  315. 315Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions on Walden St. bet. Garden & Sherman Sts. For the Purpose of changing the No Parking Regulation and Prohibiting Parking bet. 4 P.M. & 6 P.M. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  316. 316Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider an Ordinance For Hourly Parking on Chestnut St. bet Sidney St. and Pearl St. (Watson)Sep 13
  317. 317Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider an Ordinance For Hourly Parking on Brookline St. bet. Mass. Ave and Pacific St. (Watson)Sep 13
  318. 318Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to Consider an Ordinance making Blakeslee St. One Way From Huron Ave Southerly. (Watson)Sep 13
  319. 319Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to Consider an Ordinance Hourly Parking Appleton St. easterly Side bet. Huron Ave. & Concord Ave. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  320. 320Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a "Street Light" at 10 Hubbard Ave. (Mayor Foley)Sep 13
  321. 321Order: City Manager to direct City Electrician to install "Street Light" 12 Fourth St. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  322. 322Order City Manager to Confer With Officials of Met. Transit Authority rel. to Establishing a "Bus Stop" on Menifee[?] Brook Parkway For Benefit of Residents of Jefferson Park Housing Project (Sullivan)Sep 13
  323. 323Order City Manager to Confer With Officials of Met Transit Authority rel. to Erecting a "Bus Shelter" on Granite St. at Pearl St. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  324. 324Order City Manager to Consider Conferring with the Recreation Commission rel. to installing street "Night Lights" at the John J. Shean[?] Playground For athletic activities (Crane)Sep 13
  325. 325Order. City Manager to confer with Recreation Commission rel. to Erecting a "Bocci Ball" Court at Donnelly Field. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  326. 326Order - City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer at Western & Putnam Ave during School Hours. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  327. 327Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to have an Escort assigned for all Funerals in Cambridge (Sullivan)Sep 13
  328. 328Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to advise the City Council in Writing by Sept. 20, 1954 the list of School Crossings now Covered by Police Officers. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  329. 329Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer at Corner of Sherman St and Coolidge Ave during School Hours etc. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  330. 330Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Parker St. (Sullivan)Sep 13
  331. 331Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to consider locating a Catch Basin on Southeast Corner of Pearl & Auburn Sts (Watson)Sep 13
  332. 332Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to make a Survey of Sewerage Condition on Gilmore St with a View to locating a Catch Basin on said Street (Sullivan)Sep 13
  333. 333Finance. Authorizing Increase in Retirement Allowance of Anna F. Sullivan Asst Librarian to $1200 per year under Ch. 387 Acts of 1953Sep 20
  334. 334Order. Dept. Transfer. Health Dept. General $100 (A-1 to B-44)Sep 20
  335. 335Order. Dept. Transfer Library Dept. $13 (A-1 to B-22)Sep 20
  336. 336Order. Dept. Transfer P.W. Dept. $6 (F-3 to B-36)Sep 20
  337. 337Order. Sundry Dept. Transfers. City Hospital Dept. $79,700Sep 20
  338. 338Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer Library Dept. $1055.68Sep 20
  339. 339Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. City Infirmary $760.36Sep 20
  340. 340Order. Appr $1200 to Treasurer Dept A-2 (From Reserve Fund)Sep 20
  341. 341Order. Eff. #76.31 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. Ch 4. Sect 100-A ( From Reserve Fund)Sep 20
  342. 342Order Eff. #1714.80 to P.W. Dept. D-16. ( From Parking Meter Receipts)Sep 20
  343. 343Order Eff. #200 to Police Dept B-44 ( From Parking Meter Receipts)Sep 20
  344. 344Order. Rescinding Order adopted on Sept. 13, 1954 that Liabilities not exceeding 250,000 may be incurred by the Proper Depts. With approval of City Manager due to Hurricanes of Aug. 31 & Sept. 11, 1954 (see No. 308)Sep 20
  345. 345Order. Liabilities not exceeding #200,000 may be incurred by the Proper Depts. With the approval of the City Manager due to Hurricane of Aug. 31, 1954.Sep 20
  346. 346Order Liabilities not exceeding #50,000 may be incurred by the Proper Dept. With the approval of the City Manager due to Hurricane of Sept 11, 1954Sep 20
  347. 347Order. Placed On File Authorizing Payment of Annual Salary increments to Members of Teaching Staff of School DeptSep 20
  348. 348Order Placed On File Authorizing the employment of 13 additional Permanent Teachers in School Dept.Sep 20
  349. 349Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Conduct a Survey of all Trees in the City For the Purpose of determining those damaged by the Hurricanes. (McNamara)Sep 20
  350. 350Order. City Manager to inform City Council as to the number of Captains, Lieutenants, Sergeants necessary For the Proper administration of Police Dept etc. (Watson)Sep 20
  351. 351Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to install "St. Lights" 56 Sellers St. & 179 Chestnut St. ( R.11[?])Sep 20
  352. 352Placed On File. "Opinion" of City Solicitor With Respect to two (2) Orders. One Order rel. to Annual Salary Increment of School Teachers and One Order rel. to the employment of 13 additional Permanent Teachers in School Dept.Sep 20
  353. 353Finance Pension. Robert A. Burns Police DeptSep 27
  354. 354Order. Dept. Transfer Planning Board #40 ( A-1 to B-44)Sep 27
  355. 355Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Rec. Dept. Playgrounds #502.35Sep 27
  356. 356Order Sundry Dept Transfer Rec. Dept. Golf Course #252.99Sep 27
  357. 357Order Approp. #632 to Executive Dept. B-6. Rent, Taxes & Water (Revenue from Reserve[?] Fund)Sep 27
  358. 358Order Approp. #602 to License Commission A-2. ( From Reserve Fund)Sep 27
  359. 359Order Approp. #375 to Veterans Benefits Dept A-2 (From Reserve Fund)Sep 27
  360. 360Order Approp. #105 to Auditing Dept ( From Reserve Fund)Sep 27
  361. 361Order Approp. #5235 to Police Dept G-17. (From Parking Meter Receipts)Sep 27
  362. 362Order. Authorizing Change in Classification of Helen P. Donovan to Senior Clerk Typist in Fire Dept — Order Authorizing Change in Classification of Alice Ronchetti, Branch Librarian & Lorraine Cohen. Childrens Librarian in the Library Dept — Order Authorizing the Employment of Robert J Boragine as an Interne in Welfare City InfirmarySep 27
  363. 363Order. City Solicitor to furnish Report to Council concerning the New Federal Housing, Slum Clearance & Urban Redevelopment Program as Reported in the U.S Municipal News of Sept 1, 1954 (Morton)Sep 27
  364. 364Order City Solicitor to Furnish Council With Report Concerning the Expansion of the Federal-Aid Hospital Construction Program as Reported in U.S Municipal News of Sept. 1, 1954 (Morton)Sep 27
  365. 365Order City Solicitor to Furnish Council With Report Concerning the Extended Federal Social Security Program applicable to City Employees on a Voluntary Basis as reported in U.S. Municipal News of Sept 1, 1954 (Morton)Sep 27
  366. 366Order City Solicitor to Forward an Analysis of Sect. 33B4 Ch. 149 G.L. inserted by Ch. 653 Acts of 1950 (McNamara)Sep 27
  367. 367Order City Manager to appear before City Council at Meeting of Monday Oct. 4, 1954 With all Pertenent Information concerning Ratings of City Employees. ( McNamara)Sep 27
  368. 368Order City Manager to Consider the appointment of a Co-Ordinating Committee to Work Out a Workable Urban Rehabilitation Plan etc. ( Crane)Sep 27
  369. 369Order City Manager to Cause Reflector Buttons to be installed on North Side of Beacon[?] St east of Junction of Craigie St to Warn Traffic moving from the direction of Harvard Square of the Reverse Curve at this Point. ( Morton[?])Sep 27
  370. 370Order. City Manager to Consider installing Parking Meters on Mass. Ave Westerly Side bet. Blanche & Landsdowne Sts. (Newmann[?])Sep 27
  371. 371Order. City Manager to Confer With the Officials of Boston & Maine R R For the Purpose of ascertaining the operation of New automatic Gates now being installed at the Sherman St. Crossing etc. ( Sullivan)Sep 27
  372. 372Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions on Rice Street With a View to making the Same One Way ( Lynch)Sep 27
  373. 373Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions on Walker St. Particularly as to Parking on Both Sides or making the Same One Way in Whole or in Part (Crane)Sep 27
  374. 374Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light at 69 Clarendon Ave. ( Lynch)Sep 27
  375. 375Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer at Corner of Prospect St & Broadway during School Hours. ( Sullivan)Sep 27
  376. 376Finance Referred to City Solicitor to draw up Proper Order For the Acceptance of Chapter 487 Acts of 1954 the same being "An Act relative to Liens For Water Rates & Charges"Oct 4
  377. 377Order. Sundry Depts. Transfers Police Dept. $955Oct 4
  378. 378Order. Appro. $28.40 for Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. Ch. 41 Sect. 100-A. (From Reserve Fund)Oct 4
  379. 379Order. Appro. $800 to P.W. Dept. G-17. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Oct 4
  380. 380Order. Appro. $500 to Police Dept. B-2. Postage. (From Parking Meter Receipts)Oct 4
  381. 381Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Parking Conditions on School St. (Crane)Oct 4
  382. 382Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions around the General Putnam Housing Project. (Crane)Oct 4
  383. 383Order. City Manager to Confer With the Owner of the Vacant Lot on Easterly Side of Magoun St. For the Purpose of establishing a Tot Lot For Children (Mayor Foley)Oct 4
  384. 384Order. City Manager to Confer With Officials of Met. District Commission for the Purpose of having a Survey made of Traffic Hazard at the Junction of Mass. Ave. & Memorial Drive etc (Crane & Watson)Oct 4
  385. 385Order. City Manager to Confer With Officials of Met. Transit Authority regarding Conditions on Mt. Auburn St. bet. Sparks St. & Fresh Pond Parkway For the Purpose of reducing or eliminating the abutters Complaints regarding Noise & Settlement. (Crane)Oct 4
  386. 386Order. City Manager to Direct the Commissioner of Public Works to Plant New Trees in Place of those Blown Down by recent Hurricanes in all Parks & Public Sts (Sullivan)Oct 4
  387. 387Order. Appointing. Drs. Walter O'Brien & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Board in Annuity Case of Francis W. Bradley, a Former Employee of Public Works Dept. (Mayor Foley)Oct 4
  388. 388Order - Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. City Infirmary #1500 (A-1 to A-3)Oct 11
  389. 389Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Recreation Dept. #571Oct 11
  390. 390Order Appr. #685.63 to School Dept. (From Reserve Fund)Oct 11
  391. 391Order Appr. #588.12 to School Dept. (From Reserve Fund)Oct 11
  392. 392Order Appr. #500 to City Council D-2 Food & Ice. (From Reserve Fund)Oct 11
  393. 393Order Appr. #27,577.88 to School Dept. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Oct 11
  394. 394Order Appr. #26,615.75 to Water Dept. (From Water Receipts of 1954)Oct 11
  395. 395Order Authorizing Change in Classification of Raymond J. Sousa to Laborer - Motor Equipment Operator in P.W. Dept. at #61 per Week effective Sept. 17, 1954.Oct 11
  396. 396Order Accepting the Provisions of Chapter 573 Acts of 1954 the Same being "An Act Relative to Overtime Service By Police Officers of Certain Cities & Towns" (McNamara)Oct 11
  397. 397Order City Manager to Confer With Recreation Commission For the Purpose of locating a "Tot Lot" in the Area Line St., Roberts Road, and Magnolia Ave. (Sullivan)Oct 11
  398. 398Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to install a "Sign" to Read "Not a Through Street" on Edmunds St. at Mass. Ave. (Sullivan)Oct 11
  399. 399Order City Manager to Cause a "Street Light" to be installed at the North Easterly Corner of the End of Farwell Place etc. (Morton)Oct 11
  400. 400Order - Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. #100 (B-9 to D-17)Oct 18
  401. 401Order Dept. Transfer " #100 (B-9 to G-19)Oct 18
  402. 402Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Library Dept. #1425Oct 18
  403. 403Order Appr. #3000 to P.W. Dept. Schedule F. Maintenance of Parking Meters. (From Parking Meter Receipts)Oct 18
  404. 404Order Appr. #28,750 to P.W. Dept. Street Construction - Chapter 90 (From Revenue in Treasury From Sale of City Land)Oct 18
  405. 405Order. City Manager to Appr. a Sum sufficient to Erect a Suitable Fence around Blairs Pond located in the Rear of South Normandy Ave. to protect the Children using the Area (Mayor Foley) : Petition also enclosed.Oct 18
  406. 406Order. City Manager to furnish the City Council a list of receipts For Police Services to Mass. Inst. of Tech. for the first Six Months of 1954 and the Nature of these Services. (Watson)Oct 18
  407. 407Order. City Manager to Consider resurfacing Vincent Street this Year (Crane)Oct 18
  408. 408Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of All Day Parking conditions on Banks, Grant, Mt. Auburn, Athens, De Wolfe and Cowperthwaite Sts and on Carthy[?] Road (Sullivan)Oct 18
  409. 409Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to Consider making State Street Two Way bet. Wendell St. & Osborn St. (Mayor Foley)Oct 18
  410. 410Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of the One Way movement of Traffic on Orchard St. With a View to making the Same Two Way (Lynch)Oct 18
  411. 411Order. City Manager to direct the Pole & Conduit Commission to remove the Pole 53 Ellery St (Sullivan)Oct 18
  412. 412Order. City Manager to direct Recreation Commission to locate a Tot Lot on City Owned Land at the Rear of the Lincoln Way Housing Project. (Mayor Foley)Oct 18
  413. 413Finance Order. Pension. Charles E. Mullahan (Police Dept.)Oct 25
  414. 414Finance Order. Granting an Annuity of $1500 a year to Mary E. Hennessy Widow of Michael E. Hennessy Former Employee of Public Works Dept.Oct 25
  415. 415Finance. Order. Granting an Annuity of $1500 a year to Lillian Quigley. Widow of Thomas Quigley a Former Employee of Public Works Dept.; also $312 each to two (2) Children under 18 years of Age.Oct 25
  416. 416Finance. Order Appointing Drs. Leland A. Lillifield[?] and Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Pension Case of Lieut Joseph B. Higgins of Fire Dept.Oct 25
  417. 417Order. Dept. Transfer - Police Dept. #1000 (A-1 to B-13)Oct 25
  418. 418Order. Dept. Transfer (Sealer of Weights & Measures Dept.) $81.30 (A-1 to C-13)Oct 25
  419. 419Order. Dept. Transfer Police Dept. 50 (D-8 - D-2)Oct 25
  420. 420Order Sundry Dept. Transfer City Hospital Dept, #7169-03Oct 25
  421. 421Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Rec. Dept. Playground 350Oct 25
  422. 422Order. Appr. #7385 to Rec. Dept. Playground Schedule F. Special Items (From Revenue in Treasury received From Sale of City Land)Oct 25
  423. 423Order City Solicitor to forward to City Council by Nov. 1, 1954 the opinion requested some time ago on the proposed amendment to the Ordinance rel. to Overtime Pay in excess of Eight (8) hours in any One Day or Forty (40) hours in any One Week (McNamara)Oct 25
  424. 424Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light at 204 Pearl St. (Watson)Oct 25
  425. 425Order. City Manager to Confer With the Commissioner of Public Works and Supt. of Cemetery For the Purpose of allowing the location of Head-Stones in Certain Lots which have be restricted (McNamara)Oct 25
  426. 426Order. City Manager to direct the City Solicitor to proceed immediately to have the decision of the Board of Appeals on June 23, 1953, Peletiere, Star Market, 447 Auburn St Complied With. (McNamara)Oct 25
  427. 427Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign to Duty the 13 Patrolmen who were appointed For the Reserve List on Oct. 17, 1954. (McNamara)Oct 25
  428. 428Order. City Manager to Confer With Harvard Officials With a View of having the Students and University Personnel instructed in Proper use of Pedestrian Controlled Traffic Lights. (Sullivan)Oct 25
  429. 429Order Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. City Infirmary #1075.57 (A-1 to A-2)Nov 1
  430. 430Order Dept. Transfer Planning Board 15 ( D-16 to B-3)Nov 1
  431. 431Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Health Dept. Cont. Ser. #4800Nov 1
  432. 432Order Sundry Dept. Transfer City Clerks Dept. #534Nov 1
  433. 433Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Purchasing Dept. #295.72Nov 1
  434. 434Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Fire Dept. #150Nov 1
  435. 435Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Bldg. Dept. #93Nov 1
  436. 436Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Eng. Dept. #100Nov 1
  437. 437Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to make a Survey of all Traffic Lights in City in Order that Cycle be changed to allow Red & Yellow lights after each Change from Red to Green (Sullivan)Nov 1
  438. 438Order City Manager to Confer With Owners of Land, White St. and Mall, Inc (Formerly Land Estate) For the Purpose of obtaining a Portion of Said Land For Recreational Purposes ( Sullivan)Nov 1
  439. 439Finance Order Granting an Annuity of 1500 a year to Mrs. John E. Flynn, Widow of John E. Flynn Former Member of Police Dept.Nov 8
  440. 440Finance Order Increasing the Retirement allowance of Josephine T. Downey, Former Employee of Treasurer Office to 1200 per year. (Ch. 387 Acts of 1953)Nov 8
  441. 441Finance Order Increasing the Retirement allowance of Margaret A. Connelly, Former Employee of Solicitor Office to 1200 per year ( Ch. 387, Acts of 1953)Nov 8
  442. 442Finance Order Appointing Drs. Lawrence C. Mullen and Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Pension Case of William V. Jefferson Member of Fire Dept.Nov 8
  443. 443Order Dept. Transfer Health Dept. General 800 From A-1 to Dental Clinic (F-8)Nov 8
  444. 444Order Sundry Dept. Transfer P.W. Dept. #3000Nov 8
  445. 445Order. Appr. 300 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen. Laws C-41. Sect. 100-A ( Fire Reserve Fund)Nov 8
  446. 446Order. Appr. $150 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Law C.41. Sect 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund)Nov 8
  447. 447Order. Authorizing the Employment of an Asst. Planning Director in Planning Dept at $5150 to $5650 per year effective Oct 25, 1954.Nov 8
  448. 448Order. City Manager to transmit to City Council a Written recommendation For an Appr. for Overtime Service in Police Dept. ( Watson)Nov 8
  449. 449Order. City Manager to Confer With Boston & Maine Railroad Officials in[?] re to Mechanized Gates that have been installed at Railroad Crossing in Sherman St. (Lynch)Nov 8
  450. 450Finance Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer Recreation Dept $389.21Nov 15
  451. 451Order. Dept. Transfer Election Dept. $1500 ( A-1 to A-2)Nov 15
  452. 452Order Dept. Transfer Police Dept $193.43 ( A-1 to A-3)Nov 15
  453. 453Order Dept. Transfer Law Dept. $40 ( B-25 to B-13)Nov 15
  454. 454Order. Dept. Transfer Planning Board $10 ( B-1 to B-2)Nov 15
  455. 455Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer P.W. Dept. $35,116.04Nov 15
  456. 456Order - Sundry Dept. Transfer P.W. Dept. $2000Nov 15
  457. 457Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Library Dept. $1100Nov 15
  458. 458Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. City Infirmary $350Nov 15
  459. 459Order. Appr. $775 to Election Dept. A-2. (From Reserve Fund)Nov 15
  460. 460Order. Appr. $925.09 to Police Dept. D-17 Motor Vehicle Parts ( From Surplus Revenue in Treasury. Damage to City Property - Police Dept)Nov 15
  461. 461Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light at 110 Sciarappa St. ( De Guglielmo )Nov 15
  462. 462Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of all Streets adjoining the Central Square Area For the Purpose of allowing two(2) Hour Parking. ( Sullivan)Nov 15
  463. 463Order. City Manager to Report to City Council the Financial Condition of the City with a View of granting all City Employees an increase in Compensation ( De Guglielmo)Nov 15
  464. 464Order. City Manager to submit to City Council the detailed Cost of acquisition and development For Parking Purposes as outlined in Site No. 3 of Planning Board Survey and a Report of the sentiments of the families to be relocated. ( De Guglielmo)Nov 15
  465. 465Finance. Order. Granting an Annuity of $1500 per year to Katherine Bradley Widow of Francis W. Bradley Former Employee of Public Works Dept.Nov 22
  466. 466Order. Dept. Transfer Purchasing Dept. $152 ( A-1 to B-22)Nov 22
  467. 467Order. Dept. Transfer Treasury Dept. $15 ( F-1 to B-10)Nov 22
  468. 468Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Fire Dept. $1315Nov 22
  469. 469Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Health Dept. Cond. San. $1300Nov 22
  470. 470Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Purchasing Dept. $75Nov 22
  471. 471Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Bldg. Dept. $40Nov 22
  472. 472Order Appr. $5000 to Executive Dept. Observance of X mas ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Nov 22
  473. 473Placed On File Comm. From Cambridge Fire Fighters Union Local No. 30 requesting an opportunity to appear before the City Council rel. to present Salary Schedule of Fire Dept.Nov 22
  474. 474Failed of Adoption. Order introduced by Councillor Sullivan placing City Council On Record as opposed to Censure of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of WisconsinNov 22
  475. 475Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer on Green St. bet. Pleasant St. & Putnam Ave. in order that the Speed of Trucks will be reduced For the Protection of Children ( Sullivan)Nov 22
  476. 476Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light at Junction of Langdon Square & Rutland St. ( Foley)Nov 22
  477. 477Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to erect Signs "Children Go Slow" on Green St. between Pleasant St. & Putnam Ave. ( Sullivan)Nov 22
  478. 478Order City Manager to direct Director of Rehabilitation of Public Bldgs. to make immediate Repairs on the Lawrence D. Mahoney Recreational Bldg. (O'Connor[?])Nov 22
  479. 479Order City Manager to have Supt of Water Dept & the Water Board to furnish the City Council with a Complete Report of the Radio-Activity in Water Supply (O'Connor[?])Nov 22
  480. 480Order City Manager to direct Dept Heads to allow Time Off to all Employees who can be Spared on Friday Nov. 26, 1954 the Day after Thanksgiving Day. (Sullivan)Nov 22
  481. 481Finance Order Pension Lt. Joseph B. Higgins Fire Dept.Nov 29
  482. 482Finance Order authorizing the employment of a Traffic Co-Ordinator in the Traffic Board at the rate of $4460 per Year effective July 1, 1954Nov 29
  483. 483Finance Order appro $48,075.68 to School Dept (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Nov 29
  484. 484Finance Order City Manager authorized in Name & Behalf of City of Cambridge to grant an Easement to the Inhabitants of Belmont to Lay and Maintain Water, Conduits & Ducts in and through that Portion of Blanchard Road situated in City of Cambridge etcNov 29
  485. 485Finance Order Accepting the Provisions of Chapter 740 Acts of 1950 the Same being "An Act authorizing Pay-Roll Deductions on Account of Union Dues in the Case of Certain State, County or Municipal Employees"Nov 29
  486. 486Finance Order City Council approves the Request of the City Manager to include in the Rehabilitation of Public Bldgs Program the Cost of Connecting the Electric lines of the Cambridge City Hospital to New Transformers to be installed by Cambridge Electric Light Co. the Estimated Cost of the Work to be $20,000Nov 29
  487. 487Finance. Placed On File Sundry Matters. (1) From City Manager rel. to Overtime Pay For Police Dept. (2) From Chief of Police Concerning a List of Receipts For Police Service to Mass. Inst. of Tech. For the First Six Months of 1954 & the Nature of Service (3) From American Municipal Asso. rel. to Meeting to be held in Philidelphia Nov 28 - Dec. 1, 1954.Nov 29
  488. 488Finance. Placed On File. Report of Municipal Progress Jan 1953 - June 30, 1954 ( For Report see Large Safe in Vaults)Nov 29
  489. 489Finance. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) Copy of Ch. 496 Acts of 1954 "An Act relative to the Continuation of Rent Control. (2) Report of Annual Audit For Fiscal Year ending Dec. 31, 1953 (3) Commu. From Gov. Herter. rel. to Funds to meet the Cost of Repairs etc Caused by Hurricanes of Aug. 31, 1954Nov 29
  490. 490Order Dept. Transfer. Welfare Dept. #20,000. ( From Old Age Assistance F-9 to Aid to Dependent Children F-8)Nov 29
  491. 491Order Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. #10,000 ( From Old Age Assistance F-9 to Disability Assistance F-1)Nov 29
  492. 492Order. Dept. Transfer Library Dept. #377.60 ( A-1 to G-9)Nov 29
  493. 493Order. Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. #230, ( B-9 to B-13)Nov 29
  494. 494Order. Dept. Transfer Health Dept. General #200 ( A-1 to F-6)Nov 29
  495. 495Order Dept. Transfer Police Dept. #200 ( B-44 to D-20)Nov 29
  496. 496Order Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. #160 ( B-9 to D-11)Nov 29
  497. 497Order Dept. Transfer. Assessors Dept. #100 ( A-1 to D-1)Nov 29
  498. 498Order Dept. Transfer Vet. Service Dept. #15 ( B-2 to D-16)Nov 29
  499. 499Order - Sundry Dept Transfer. City Hospital Dept. #32,390Nov 29
  500. 500Order - Sundry Dept. Transfer P. W. Dept. #15,000Nov 29
  501. 501Order Sundry Dept.-Transfer P.W.Dept. #5273.51Nov 29
  502. 502Order Sundry Dept.-Transfer. Rec.Dept. Playgrounds #3305.13Nov 29
  503. 503Order Sundry Dept.-Transfer P.W.Dept #2335Nov 29
  504. 504Order Sundry Dept.-Transfer Welfare Dept Outside Aid #1860.Nov 29
  505. 505Order Sundry Dept.-Transfer Vet. Benefits Dept. #200Nov 29
  506. 506Failed of Adoption Resolve introduced by Councillor Lynch placing City Council on Record as opposed to Censure of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of WisconsinNov 29
  507. 507Order. City Manager requested to Confer With the Members of Cambridge Housing Authority as to having a Tot Lot. constructed in Rear of Roosevelt Towers on Cambridge St. (De Guglielmo)Nov 29
  508. 508Order. City Manager requested to have Flashing Yellow Caution Lights, directed at Beattle Street[?] Traffic in Both Directions etc (Morton)Nov 29
  509. 509Finance. Order Pension. Capt. William V. Jefferson (Fire Dept.)Dec 6
  510. 510Order. Dept.-Transfer Fire Dept. #500 ( A-1 to D-16)Dec 6
  511. 511Order- Dept.-Transfer Election Dept #500 ( B-1 to C-7)Dec 6
  512. 512Order-Dept.-Transfer Electrical Dept #170 ( B-9 to C-1)Dec 6
  513. 513Order Dept.-Transfer Health Dept.-General #150 ( A-1 to C-9)Dec 6
  514. 514Order Dept.-Transfer Water Dept. #50 (.E-13 to F-1)Dec 6
  515. 515Order Dept.-Transfer Police Dept #30 ( G-13 to C-7)Dec 6
  516. 516Order Dept.- Transfer Insulated Property[?] Dept #4.55 ( B-39 to B-1Dec 6
  517. 517Order Sundry Dept Transfer Welfare Dept City Infirmary #4927Dec 6
  518. 518Order Sundry Dept.-Transfer Police Dept. #150Dec 6
  519. 519Order. Sundry Dept.-Transfer Eng.-Dept. #65Dec 6
  520. 520Order Sundry Dept.-Transfer Election Dept #56.15Dec 6
  521. 521Order. City Manager to appear before the City Council at Meeting on Monday Dec.13, 1954 to discuss the Financial Condition of the City and its needs & requirements For the Year of 1955. (McNamara)Dec 6
  522. 522Order- City Manager to direct City Solicitor to advise the City Council the Responsibility of City When the Traffic Boys are on Traffic Duty (Lynch)Dec 6
  523. 523Order- City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider a Traffic Amendment prohibiting Parking on Green St. Northerly Side bet. Sellers & Hancock Sts. (Pill)Dec 6
  524. 524Order- City Manager to Confer With Camb. Housing Authority For the Purpose of Having a Tot Lot in the Rear of or Near the Putnam Gardens Housing Project. (Sullivan)Dec 6
  525. 525Order- Dept. Transfer. Fire Dept. $500 ( A-1 to D-17)Dec 13
  526. 526Order- Dept. Transfer Police Dept. $350 ( A-1 to F-4)Dec 13
  527. 527Order- Dept. Transfer Mayor's Office $250 ( B-44 to F-10)Dec 13
  528. 528Order- Dept. Transfer Clerk of Committees $0.60 ( B-4 to B-39)Dec 13
  529. 529Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. $18,000Dec 13
  530. 530Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer School Dept. $4,314.53Dec 13
  531. 531Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer P.W. Dept. $2500Dec 13
  532. 532Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Election Dept. $919Dec 13
  533. 533Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Police Dept. $700Dec 13
  534. 534Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Library Dept. $700Dec 13
  535. 535Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Board of Appeal $240Dec 13
  536. 536Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Election Dept. $102.90Dec 13
  537. 537Order- Sundry Dept. Transfer Planning Board $30Dec 13
  538. 538Order- Approp. $53.35 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under General Laws C-41. Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund)Dec 13
  539. 539Order- Approp. $20,000 to P.W. Dept. G-17. ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Dec 13
  540. 540Order- Approp. $6000 to School Dept. D-3. Fuel. ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Accounts)Dec 13
  541. 541Order- Monies received through Dec. 31, 1953 ($5550) From Sale of Graves Approp. to P.W. Dept. Cemetery Embellishment Accounts ( From Surplus Revenue in Treasury received From the Sale of Graves)Dec 13
  542. 542Order. Monies received through Dec. 31, 1954 ($2609.60) From Sidewalk Assessments & Repair of Water Cuts. Appro.[?] to P.W. Dept. Sidewalk Construction Account. (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury received From Sidewalk Assessments and Repair of Water Cuts)Dec 13
  543. 543Order. Monies received through Dec. 31, 1954. ($1674.12) From Sewer Assessments. Appro.[?] to P.W. Dept. Sewer Construction Account. (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury received From Sewer Assessments)Dec 13
  544. 544Order. Authorizing Temporary Increase in Salary in amount of $75 From July 1, 1954 to Dec. 31, 1954 For Certain Internes and Residents in Hospital Dept.Dec 13
  545. 545Order. Appointing Drs. Robert B. Holden & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Panel in Pension Case of Charles F. Darcy of Fire Dept.Dec 13
  546. 546Order. City Manager requested to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off to all Employees who can be spared on Friday Dec. 24, 1954. the Day before Christmas (Sullivan)Dec 13
  547. 547Order. City Manager to direct Recreation Commission to furnish City Council a list of activities For the Winter Program. (Sullivan)Dec 13
  548. 548Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to remove Dead Tree at 66 Prentiss St. (Pill)Dec 13
  549. 549Order. City Manager to consider taking the necessary steps to add "Pedestrian-Crossing Period" to the Time Cycle of Traffic Lights on Mass. Ave. at Walden St. (Crane)Dec 13
  550. 550Order. Appointing Drs. Frances W. Sennott & Patrick J. Fleming as Members of Medical Board in Annuity[?] Case of Wellington D. Bateman; Former Member of Police Dept. (Rescinded see No. 50. Finance Box 1955) 1955)Dec 13
  551. 551Finance. Order Increasing the Retirement Allowance of Mary E. McCarthy Branch Librarian to $1200 per annum under the Provisions of Chapter 387. Acts of 1953.Dec 20
  552. 552Finance Order Increasing the Retirement Allowance of Katherine M. McNamara, Incumbent in Retirement Board to $1200 per annum under the Provisions of Ch. 387 Acts of 1953Dec 20
  553. 553Finance Order Increasing the Annuity Allowance of Laura W. Quinlan, Widow of Terrence D. Quinlan, deceased Member of Police Dept. to $1200 per year under the Provisions of Chapter 387 Acts of 1953, to $1200 per annumDec 20
  554. 554Order. Dept. Transfer Water Dept. $1200 (A-1 to A-3)Dec 20
  555. 555Order Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. $750 (B-9 to Traffic Signals)Dec 20
  556. 556Order Dept. Transfer Fire Dept. $500 ( A-1 to D-3)Dec 20
  557. 557Order Dept. Transfer Health Dept. Cont. Ser. $300 ( D-2 to G-12)Dec 20
  558. 558Order Dept. Transfer Health Dept General $250 ( A-1 to F-8)Dec 20
  559. 559Order Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept $50 ( B-9 to D-17)Dec 20
  560. 560Order Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept $9 ( B-9 to B-13)Dec 20
  561. 561Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept. Infirmary $1940Dec 20
  562. 562Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Health Dept. Cont. Ser. $550Dec 20
  563. 563Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Recreation Dept $385Dec 20
  564. 564Order Appr. $2668.58 to Military Rifle Range ( From Reserve Fund)Dec 20
  565. 565Order Appr. $7968.77 to Damages of Persons and Property ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Dec 20
  566. 566Order. Appr. $544 to Traffic Board. A-1. (From Police Dept. A-1) / Order Authorizing increase in Compensation of Antonio Lemmo and three other Employees of Water Dept.Dec 20
  567. 567Order. City Manager requested to Consider including in the 1955 Budget a Sum to Cover the Cost of allowing a $312 per year increase to all City Employees. ( McNamara)Dec 20
  568. 568Order City Manager to Consider in the Capital Outlay Program the Repair of all Sidewalks in City etc. (Watson)Dec 20
  569. 569Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to Consider an Ordinance Hourly Parking, Brookline St. easterly Side bet. Mass. Ave. & Emily St., and the Installation of Parking Meters on Brookline St. easterly side bet. Mass. Ave. & Franklin St. (Watson)Dec 20
  570. 570Order City Manager to direct the City Electrician to Increase the Wattage of Street Lights at Corner of Carlisle St. & Tremont St. (Neill[?])Dec 20
  571. 571Order City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to investigate Sewer Condition on Windsor St. at Washington St. etc. (M'Namara[?])Dec 20
  572. 572Order. Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. #2200 (B-9 to F-1)Dec 27
  573. 573Order. Dept. Transfer Police Dept. #1000 (A-1 to F-7)Dec 27
  574. 574Order. Dept. Transfer Recreation Dept. #767 (A-1 to D-3)Dec 27
  575. 575Order. Dept. Transfer Health Dept. Cont. Ser. #500 (A-1 to A-3)Dec 27
  576. 576Order. Dept. Transfer Fire Dept. #500 (A-1 to F-7)Dec 27
  577. 577Order. Dept. Transfer Purchasing Dept. #203.10 (A-1 to A-2)Dec 27
  578. 578Order. Dept. Transfer Veterans Benefits Dept. #171 (F-1 to F-8)Dec 27
  579. 579Order. Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. #58 (B-9 to B-8)Dec 27
  580. 580Order. Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. #50 (B-9 to C-7)Dec 27
  581. 581Order. Dept. Transfer City Physician Dept. #2.00 (D-1 to B-13)Dec 27
  582. 582Order. Dept. From Sundry Dept. Transfer. Welfare Dept. Outside Aid #5425Dec 27
  583. 583Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer. City Clerk Dept. #159.46Dec 27
  584. 584Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer. Election Commission #81.57Dec 27
  585. 585Order. App. #10,000 to P.W. Dept. B-21. Snow Removal (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Dec 27
  586. 586Order. City Manager to inform the City Solicitor to render an Opinion to City Council as to the meaning of Statutes in so Far as Same relates to the Duties of City Manager and City Council with Respect to Items & Estimates of Budget (Watson)Dec 27
  587. 587Order. City Manager to instruct the Police Dept to assign at least Two (2) Police Officers whenever or wherever the Fire Dept requests Police aid at a Fire (Watson)Dec 27
  588. 588Order. City Manager to instruct the Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer for Traffic Control and to Guard the Crossings at Mass Ave. at Pearl St. and at Mass. Ave at Brookline St etc. (Watson)Dec 27
  589. 589Order. City Manager to require the Water Dept to inform the Fire Dept when a Fire Hydrant is damaged and out of Service ( Watson)Dec 27
  590. 590Order. City Manager to instruct the Supt. of Water Dept to replace & repair the Fire Hydrant on Sidney St at Chestnut St. ( Watson)Dec 27
  591. 591Order. City Manager to direct the City Auditor to furnish the City Council a list by Depts of all Transfers from A-1 during the year 1954 ( Sullivan)Dec 27
  592. 592Order. City Manager requested to include in the Budget Requirements for 1955 a Sum for the Purchase of a Limousine Type Ambulance ( Sullivan)Dec 27

Highways

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  1. 1Order. City Council congratulates P. W. Dept. for their efficient Work on Snow Removal during recent Storm (DeGuglielmo)Jan 11
  2. 2Order. Newspaper Stand on the Northerly Portion of Sidewalk surrounding the Kiosk at Harvard Square. (Sheldon Cohen)Jan 25
  3. 3Order. Revoking Permit for "Sign" 634 Mass. Ave. (John Oteri)Jan 25
  4. 4Order " " " " "Sign" 988 Mass. Ave. (Bay Paint[?] & Supply Co)Jan 25
  5. 5Order " " " " "Sign" 24 Norfolk St (P. Ballantine & Sons)Jan 25
  6. 6R.&B. Order. Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Columbia and other Streets in the total sum of $670.37Feb 1
  7. 7R.&B. Order. Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Cambridge St. and Memorial Drive in total sum of $181.95Feb 1
  8. 8R.&B. Order. "Signs" (1.) 1144 Cambridge St. (Schlitz Distributing Co. of Mass.) (2.) 1856 Mass. Ave. (Miriam J. Messier as Porter Square Diner)Feb 1
  9. 9Order. "Sign" 1350 Mass. Ave. (The Coca Cola Company)Feb 1
  10. 10Order. Revoking Permit for "Sign" 551 Putnam Ave. (Valente[?] Prescription Pharmacy Inc)Feb 1
  11. 11R.&B. Order. "Sign" 14 Norfolk St. (Joseph Kamich)Feb 8
  12. 12Order - Driveway 341 Norfolk St., (Mary Hechun[?])Feb 15
  13. 13Order - Awning 263 Sixth St (Bailey Kellogg Corp)Feb 15
  14. 14Order - Sign 952-954 Mass Ave (Harvest Moon Cafe Inc)Feb 15
  15. 15Order - Revoking Permit For "Sign" 2092 Mass Ave (Adelard J CormierFeb 15
  16. 16Order " " " " " "Sign" 59 Sherman[?] St (Morris Yanoff)Feb 15
  17. 17Order - " " " " "Sign" 1256 Mass Ave (Arlington[?] Edge[?] Works Inc)Feb 15
  18. 18Order - " " " " "Sign" 175 Albany St (Bay State App. Dist IncFeb 15
  19. 19Order - " " " " "Barber Pole" 999 Camb St (Emmanuel Cucchiaro)Feb 15
  20. 20Order - " " " " "Awning" 22 Warren St (Salvatore Macarelli)Feb 15
  21. 21Order Sundry Driveways ("2 in Number)Mar 1
  22. 22Order "Sign" 10 Pearl St. (Blue & Gold Club Inc)Mar 1
  23. 23Order "Sign" 1232-1232ᵃ Cambridge St. (George J. Bruce[?])Mar 1
  24. 24R. & B. Order Wooden Sidewalk Gate on Northeast Corner of the Railroad Crossing at Sherman St (B. & Maine R.R.Mar 8
  25. 25Order - Driveway 191 Pendleton St. (Charles J. Lavoie)Mar 8
  26. 26R. & B. Order - Sundry Signs (3 in Number)Mar 15
  27. 27R. & B. Order - "Sign" 491 Concord Ave. (Avenue Liquor Mart Inc)Mar 15
  28. 28R. & B. Order - "Sign" 830 Mass. Ave (Milton Spector)Mar 15
  29. 29R. & B. Order - "Sign" 357 Huron Ave. (Frederick M. Goodman)Mar 15
  30. 30Order - Driveway 121 Thorndike St. (Salvatore D. Giacchetto)Mar 15
  31. 31Order - Sundry Bitulithic Sidewalk (3 in Number)Mar 15
  32. 32Order Granolithic Sidewalk 137-145 Main St (Sheldon Investment Co Inc)Mar 15
  33. 33Order Granolithic Sidewalk 346-358 Mass. Ave. & Sudbury St. Side of Property (Seymour Motor Sales Co) Reg LandMar 15
  34. 34Order Edgestone 9 Vineyard St. (Santo Cassia)Mar 15
  35. 35Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 2319 Mass Ave. (William Levenson)Mar 15
  36. 36Order " " " "Sign" 640 Cambridge St (Noble Appliance Corp)Mar 15
  37. 37Order "Driveways" 120 Munroe St and 330 Third St ( Cambridge Gas Light Co)Mar 22
  38. 38Order - Revoking Permit For "Sign" 1350 Mass. Ave (John M. WhooleyMar 22
  39. 39Order - Driveway 763 Concord Ave (Pipe Founders Sales Corporation)Mar 29
  40. 40R. & B. Order - "Sign" 358 Huron Ave (Schlitz Distributing Co. Inc)Apr 5
  41. 41R. & B. Order - "Sign" 857 Cambridge St. (Joseph Rivieccio)Apr 5
  42. 42R. & B. Order - "Sign" 1442 Mass Ave (University Shop Inc Leopold Morse)Apr 5
  43. 43Order - "Sundry Driveways" 3 in NumberApr 5
  44. 44Order - Revoking Permit For "Sign" 580 Mass. Ave. (Blue & Gold Club Inc)Apr 5
  45. 45Order " " " "Sign" 356 Broadway (Johnnetti Lunch)Apr 5
  46. 46Order Sundry Bitulithic Sidewalks (4 in Number)Apr 12
  47. 47Order Bitulithic Sidewalk 59-61 Jackson St. (Doyle) Reg LandApr 12
  48. 48Order Sundry Driveways (4 in Number)Apr 12
  49. 49Order "Sign" 266-268 Mass. Ave ( Sun Oil Company)Apr 12
  50. 50R. & B.: Order. Widening of a Part of Thomas[?] Ave. between Grove St. Belmont & Cushing St. CambridgeApr 26
  51. 51R. & B. Order. "Sign" 825 Cambridge St. (Parkview Restaurant Inc.)Apr 26
  52. 52Order. Sundry Driveways. (4 in Number)Apr 26
  53. 53Order- "Signs" (1) 303 Third St. (Cambridge Gas Light Co.) (2) 40-44 Binney St. (Central Steel Supply Co Inc.)Apr 26
  54. 54Order. Revoking Permit For "Sign" 290 Broadway. (Nate Cohen)Apr 26
  55. 55Order. " " " " "Sign" 1640 Mass Ave. (Eugene G. Dreyfus)Apr 26
  56. 56Placed On File. Comm. From Middlesex County Commissioners with Notice of Hearing on Friday April 29, 1954 relative to the Petition of John J. Curry and 4 others that Huron Ave is in Need of Relocation & Specific RepairsApr 26
  57. 57R. & B. Order. Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Green St in Sum of $36May 3
  58. 58R. & B. Order Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Mass. Ave. (No. Good[?]) in Sum of $544May 3
  59. 59R. & B. Order. "To occupy a Portion of Sidewalk" in Front of Premises 2437 Mass. Av. (Anthony Colli)May 3
  60. 60L. & B. Order. "Sign" 1380 Mass. Av. (Waldorf System Inc.)May 3
  61. 61R. & B. Order. "Sign" 952-954 Mass Ave. (Harvest Storm Co[?] Inc.)May 3
  62. 62Order "Driveway" 10 Francis Ave. (William P. Herlehy)May 3
  63. 63Order. Sundry Granolithic Sidewalk (Six Number. Central Trust[?])May 3
  64. 64Order. Sundry Bitulithic Sidewalk (2 in Number)May 3
  65. 65Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 146 Auburn St. (Wm Stavropoulos)May 3
  66. 66R. & B Order. (1) Awning Over Sidewalk 207 Cambridge St. (2) Order. (2) "Sign" 126 Second St. (Thorndike[?] St. Side) The Boston Ice CompanyMay 10
  67. 67R. & B. Order. "Signs" (1) 580 Mass. Av. (Washington Sportswear Inc) (2) 1236-1236A Mass. Av. (Sen Lee & Son Moy or Hong Kong)May 10
  68. 68R. & B. Order "Two Signs" 1233 Cambridge St. Prospect St. Side of Premises. (Prospect Liquor Co)May 10
  69. 69R. & B. Order "Sign" 1674 Mass. Ave. (Scholbro[?] Foods Inc.)May 10
  70. 70R. & B. Order "Sign" 2055 Mass. Ave. (University Motor Sales Inc.)May 10
  71. 71R. & B. Order "Sign" 678 Mass. Ave. (Household Finance Corporation)May 10
  72. 72R. & B. Order Pole on Sidewalk at Curb 907 Mass. Ave (Daniel F. O'Brien Funeral Home Inc.)May 10
  73. 73R. & B. Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to close Chauncy St. from Garden St. a distance of approx 250 feet on Saturday May 15, 1954 bet 12 Noon & 6 P.M. for a Block Dance by International Student Assoc. of Greater BostonMay 10
  74. 74R. & B. Leave to Withdraw. Sundry Petitions To occupy Sidewalks (1) Starlite Florist Inc. Premises No. 691 Mt. Auburn St. (2) Central Stove & Hardware Co Premises No. 453 Mass. Ave.May 10
  75. 75Order Driveways. (1) 617 Concord Ave. (Nathan Kepner) (2) 77 Raymond St. (S. Willard BridgesMay 10
  76. 76Order "Sign" 358 Cambridge St. (Tech Radio Lab Inc)May 10
  77. 77Order "Band Stand" On Portland St. opposite St Anthony's Church on May 22 - 23, 1954. (Santo Christo Club & Band Soc.)May 10
  78. 78Order Renewing Permit For "Sign" 300 Mass. Ave. (Charlie's Sandwich Bar of Cambridge Inc.)May 10
  79. 79Order " " " "Sign" 3 Hudson St. (Leonard N. Ballard)May 10
  80. 80Order " " " "Sign" 39A Brattle St. (Coldstone[?] Ford Inc.)May 10
  81. 81Order " " " "Sign" 51) Concord Ave. (Rotary Fruitland Inc.)May 10
  82. 82Order " " " "Sign" 11 Dunster St. (Duncan MacAndrew)May 10
  83. 83Order " " " "Sign" 830 Mass. Ave. (Swartz Bros)May 10
  84. 84Order Driveways (2) 295 Walden St + 5 Webster Ave. Richard F. Ernest John H ScanlonMay 10
  85. 85R+B Order acceptance and laying out of a part of Smith Place as a Public WayMay 10
  86. 86R. & B. Order "Signs" (1) Casino Lunch Inc. 202 Third St. (2) Shirley Do-Nut Shop Inc. 164A Pearl StMay 24
  87. 87Order Driveway 75 Washington Ave. (Edward A. Cuteara[?])May 24
  88. 88R. & B. Order. Two "Signs" at 647 Mass. Ave. (Harry E. Katsell as Central Square Card & Gift Shop)Jun 7
  89. 89R. & B. Order. Two Room Air Conditioner 183 Cambridge St (General Ice Cream Corporation)Jun 7
  90. 90R. & B. Leave to Withdraw Sundry Petitions { (1). Fresh-Way Inc. To occupy Sidewalk 20 Pearl St (2.) Central Stove & Hardware Co. Inc. To Occupy Sidewalk 453 Mass. Ave. }Jun 7
  91. 91R. & B. Referred to City Manager For Study & Report { Petition of Carl Heinrich Co. For Common Sewer in Conrad Ave Westerly From Smith Place about 400 feet }Jun 7
  92. 92R. & B. Referred to Pole & Conduit Commission { Petition of United Cab Association For Permit to Erect a Business Telephone on Sidewalk in Central Square }Jun 7
  93. 93Order Sundry Driveways (3 in Number)Jun 7
  94. 94Order. Occupation of Sidewalk in Front of Premises 1864 Mass. Ave. (Joseph P. Callahan as Roach Hardware Co)Jun 7
  95. 95Order Band Stand on Portland St in Front of St. Anthony's Church June 12 & 13, 1954 (Liberty Club & Band)Jun 7
  96. 96Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 1233 Cambridge St. (Katchadoor Azadian)Jun 7
  97. 97Order " " " "Sign" " " - (Katchadoor Azadian)Jun 7
  98. 98R. & B. Order "Sign" 23 Church St ( First Church of Christ Scientist)Jun 14
  99. 99Order "Driveway" 15 Huron Av. ( Edna F. Graham)Jun 14
  100. 100Order "Driveway" 158 Western Ave. (Kinnaird St. Side of Premises ( Joseph S. Robinson)Jun 21
  101. 101Order. Sundry Octolithic[?] Sidewalks. (25 in Number)Jun 21
  102. 102Order Sundry Granolithic Sidewalks (4 in Number)Jun 21
  103. 103Order Sundry Edgestone (3 in Number)Jun 21
  104. 104Order "Sign" 2226 Mass. Ave. (Weather Bee Co Inc)Jun 21
  105. 105Order "Two Band Stands" On Portland St in Front of St. Anthony's Church From Aug 5 to Aug. 12, 1954 ( Blessed Sacrament Society of Cambridge)Jun 21
  106. 106R. & B. Order- "Sign" 241 Concord Ave (Thibault Brothers Inc)Jun 28
  107. 107R. & B. Order- "Sign" 196 Elm St. (Monroe Products Inc as Goffi Auto Stores)Jun 28
  108. 108R. & B. Order- "Sign" 1688 Mass. Ave. (Charles Poulos as Rendezvous Cafe)Jun 28
  109. 109R. & B. Order- "Sign" 2004 Mass Ave (Hazuji[?] Cafe Inc)Jun 28
  110. 110R. & B. Order- "Sign" 480 Mass Ave. (Harry Boyer as Boyer's Bottled Liquors)Jun 28
  111. 111R. & B Order- "Sign" 1668 Mass. Ave. (Anne Greene)Jun 28
  112. 112Order Driveway 8-12 Story St. (Miriam J. Pratt)Jun 28
  113. 113Order Bitulithic Sidewalk 86-88 Griswold St. (McCarthy)Jun 28
  114. 114Order Edgestones 86-88 Griswold St. (McCarthy)Jun 28
  115. 115Order "Sign" 89 Brookline St. (Clarence Anderson & Luke Masterson as Electric Washer Service)Jun 28
  116. 116Order "Sign" 220 Webster Ave. (Nathan Turner)Jun 28
  117. 117Order "Sign" 747 Cambridge St. (Polish American Citizens Assn Inc)Jun 28
  118. 118Order "Sign" 2226 Mass Ave (Albert E. Smith as Wheeler Bee Co)Jun 28
  119. 119Order 8 Flag Poles over Sidewalk 576-590 Mass. Ave. From June 30 to July 6, 1954. (Harvard Bazaar Inc)Jun 28
  120. 120Order City of Cambridge to take action to provide Emergency Employment For 60 Days For a sufficient number of Men to relay every Brick Sidewalk in City. (McNamara)Jun 28
  121. 121Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 22 Dunster St. (Harvard Square Bowladrome Inc)Jun 28
  122. 122Order- Commissioner of Public Works authorized to issue a license to B. F. Goodwin's Sons Inc to move a building from 100 Brattle Street to 15 Hawthorn StreetAug 2
  123. 123R. & B. Order "Sign" Pole over Sidewalk With Sign 736 Mass. Ave. (Beauty Garden of Cambridge Inc)Sep 13
  124. 124Order Sundry Bitulithic Sidewalks (18 in Number)Sep 13
  125. 125Order Sundry Granolithic Sidewalks ( 5 in Number)Sep 13
  126. 126Order Sundry Driveways (16 in Number)Sep 13
  127. 127Order Storage Tank For Fuel Oil under Sidewalk at 20-24 Elmer St. (Charlesbank Laundry Co Inc)Sep 13
  128. 128Order- Band Stand. On Fulkerson St. bet Spring St. & Thorndike St. Sept 18 & 19, 1954 (Society of S.S. Cosmo & Damiano)Sep 13
  129. 129Placed On File Partial Return. Middlesex County Commissioners. Rel. to Relocation & Specific Repairs of Huron Ave. & Cambridge & Prospect StsSep 13
  130. 130Placed On File. Notice of Hearing From Middlesex County Commissioners on Friday Aug. 27, 1954 on Petition of John J. Curry & 4 others that Cambridge St. & Prospect St are in need of Relocation & Specific RepairsSep 13
  131. 131Order- Renewing Permit For "Sign" 122 Broadway (Robert Ferrari)Sep 13
  132. 132. . . . "Sign" 199 Bent St (Wigglesworth Machinery Co)Sep 13
  133. 133. . . . "Sign" 552 Mass. Ave. ( Boston Millinery & Hosiery Inc)Sep 13
  134. 134. . . . "Counter[?]" 1122 Cambridge St. (Domenick Agresti)Sep 13
  135. 135. . . . "Sign" 1390 Cambridge St. (Diamond Spring Brewery Inc.)Sep 13
  136. 136. . . . "Sign" 356 Prospect St. ( Tip-Toe Cafe Inc)Sep 13
  137. 137. . . . "Sign" 241 Concord Ave (Thibault Bros)Sep 13
  138. 138. . . . "Sign" 241-247 Concord Ave (Thibault Bros)Sep 13
  139. 139. . . . "Sign" 308 River St. (Wm Weinstein Inc)Sep 13
  140. 140. . . . "Sign" 8 Upland Rd (Upland Market Co. Inc)Sep 13
  141. 141. . . . "Sign" 370 Huron Ave. (The Coca Cola Co)Sep 13
  142. 142. . . . "Sign" 1674 Mass Ave. ( Coldstone Foods Inc)Sep 13
  143. 143. . . . "Sign" 65 Austin St. (Horn Bros Inc)Sep 13
  144. 144. . . . "Sign" 552 Mass Ave. ( Gilbert Schipani)Sep 13
  145. 145. . . . "Sign" 678 Mass. Ave (Household Finance Corp)Sep 13
  146. 146. . . . "Sign" 164A Pearl St. ( Shirley Do-Nut Shop)Sep 13
  147. 147. . . . "Sign" 200 Bridge St. (Myrtle Schwartz)Sep 13
  148. 148. . . . "Sign" 10-12 Third St. ( The Texas Company)Sep 13
  149. 149. . . . "Sign" 35 Hampshire St. (The Texas Company)Sep 13
  150. 150. . . . "Sign" 196 Elm St. (Gott's Auto Stores)Sep 13
  151. 151. . . . "Sign" 1302 Mass. Ave. (Charles Ferranti)Sep 13
  152. 152. . . . Portable Sign on Sidewalk 450 Mass Ave. (Pasquale Madonna)Sep 13
  153. 153Order Revoking Permit For "Counter on Sidewalk" 24 Pearl St (Arthur Spillberg)Sep 13
  154. 154Order Revoking Permit For "Spur Track" Burleigh St. (Lever Brothers Co)Sep 13
  155. 155Order Revoking Permit For "Conduit" Burleigh St. (Lever Brothers Co)Sep 13
  156. 156Order Revoking Permit For "Railroad Tracks" Burleigh St. (Lever Brothers Co)Sep 13
  157. 157Order Revoking Permit For "Bridge" Burleigh St. (Lever Brothers Co)Sep 13
  158. 158Order Revoking Permit For "Concrete Bldg Footings" - Burleigh St. (Lever Brothers Co)Sep 13
  159. 159Order Revoking Permit For "Concrete Chimney Foot a Base" Burleigh St. (Lever Brothers Co)Sep 13
  160. 160R.&B. Order Certifying to Bd. of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Beattle[?] et al Streets in sum of $1169.68Sep 20
  161. 161R.&B. Order Certifying to Bd. of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Acorn Park et al Streets in Sum of $706.95Sep 20
  162. 162R.&B. Order Certifying to Bd. of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Albany St. (Reg Land) in Sum of $172.05Sep 20
  163. 163R.&B. Order Sundry Signs. (9 in Number)Sep 20
  164. 164R.&B. Order Sundry Signs. (2 in Number)Sep 20
  165. 165R.&B. Order Sundry Signs. (2 in Number)Sep 20
  166. 166R.&B. Order - Sundry Signs (2 in Number)Sep 20
  167. 167R.&B. Two (2) Order Roll Doors 100 Albany St. (Nuclear Metals Inc)Sep 20
  168. 168R.&B. Excavations in Sidewalk at Bldg. Line to Plant Ivy (First et al Streets. (Corner Piece of New England Inc)Sep 20
  169. 169Order Sundry Driveways (2 in Number)Sep 20
  170. 170Order "Band Stand" On Fulkerson St. Sept. 25-26, 1954 (Society of S.S. Cosmo and Damiano)Sep 20
  171. 171Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 569 Mass. Ave (as Karl Solow Rickey Tics[?])Sep 20
  172. 172Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 1688 Mass. Ave (New Rendezvous Cafe)Sep 20
  173. 173R. & B. Order Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Auburn et al Streets in total sum of $770.95Sep 27
  174. 174Order Sundry Driveways (3 in Number)Sep 27
  175. 175Order. Commissioner of Public Works requested to resurface Harrison Ave. (Mayor Foley)Sep 27
  176. 176R. & B. Order Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk on Howard St. in total sum of $531.30Oct 4
  177. 177R. & B. Order "Two Signs" (1.) 60 Rogers St. (Trimedge Distributors Inc.) (2.) 195 Albany St. (Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company Inc.)Oct 4
  178. 178R. & B. Order Sundry Driveways (2 in Number)Oct 4
  179. 179Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 1079 Cambridge St. (University Hardware Center)Oct 4
  180. 180Order " " " "Sign" 1071 Mass Ave. (H. George Tsesmetis as Quality Doughnut Co)Oct 4
  181. 181R. & B. Order "Sign" 85 Commercial Ave. (Empire Metal Products Inc.[?])Oct 11
  182. 182R. & B. Order "Awning" 32-38 Warren St. (Warren Baking Co)Oct 11
  183. 183Order Sundry Driveways (2 in Number)Oct 11
  184. 184Order. "Sign" 47 Erie St. (St. Johnsbury Trucking Co Inc)Oct 11
  185. 185Order. Sundry Driveways (3 in Number)Oct 18
  186. 186Order Sundry Driveways. Two Driveways discontinued at Rear 820 Mass Ave and One Constructed at 815 Cambridge StOct 25
  187. 187Order. Awning Over Sidewalk 32-38 Warren St. (Calogero Giacchetto as Warren Baking Co)Oct 25
  188. 188R. & B. Order "Two Signs" (1.) 26 Surrey St. (Schlitz Distributing Co. of Mass) (2.) 735 Mass. Ave. (Gordon Parsons as Gordons Restaurant)Nov 1
  189. 189R. & B. Order "Sign" 61 Church St. (Constantino Di Forzo[?])Nov 1
  190. 190R. & B. Order "Sign" 63 Rogers St. (Smith Products Inc)Nov 1
  191. 191R. & B. Order "Sign" 108 Broadway (The Coca-Cola Company)Nov 1
  192. 192R. & B. Order "Awning" 21 Otis St. (Devon Confectionery Co. Inc.)Nov 1
  193. 193Order. Rescinding Order adopted on Aug. 16, 1949 For Construction of a Bituminous Sidewalk at 156 Harvey St (Owner Delia A. Walsh)Nov 1
  194. 194Order. Sundry Driveways. (2 in Number)Nov 1
  195. 195Order. Sundry Batulithic[?] Sidewalk (6 in Number)Nov 1
  196. 196Order. Granolithic Sidewalk. 38 Andrew St (O'Brien)Nov 1
  197. 197Order. Edgestones 17-19 Hazel St. (Joseph P. Feeney) (Petitioner Samuel E. Dottin)Nov 1
  198. 198R.&B. Order. Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessment on Auburn St in Sum of $1 (Uhranich[?])Nov 8
  199. 199Order. Sundry Driveways (2 in Number)Nov 8
  200. 200Order. Revoking Permit For "Roll Door" extending over the Sidewalk at 100 Albany St (Mass Inst. of Tech)Nov 8
  201. 201Order Revoking Permit For "Roll Door" extending over the Sidewalk adjacent to Door numbered 100 Albany St (Mass. Inst. of Tech)Nov 8
  202. 202R.&B. Order. Driveway 13-15 Shea Road (Kendall Square Garage Co)Nov 15
  203. 203R.&B. Order "Marquee" 1374 Mass. Ave (Coolidge Savings Bank)Nov 15
  204. 204R.&B. Order "Sign" 1910 Mass. Ave. (William H. Levenson)Nov 15
  205. 205R.&B. Order "Sign" 17 Prospect St. (Dr. Malcolm J. Katee[?])Nov 15
  206. 206R.&B. Order "Table on Sidewalk". In Front of Harvard Trust Co Bldg. Harvard Square. For Display & Sale of Books (Society of Harvard Dames)Nov 15
  207. 207Order. Sundry Driveways. (2 in Number)Nov 15
  208. 208R.&B. Order-"Sign" 694 Mass. Ave (Harold's Paint & Wallpaper Co)Nov 22
  209. 209R.&B. Order-"Sign" 200 Second St. (A. F. Robinson Boiler Works Inc'Nov 22
  210. 210Order. Sundry Driveways (3 in Number)Nov 22
  211. 211Order. "Barber Pole" 10 Holyoke St. (Charles Bertolami)Nov 22
  212. 212Order. Revoking Permit For Marquee With Signs attached on three (3) Sides of Bldg at Junction of Central Square, River St. & Western Ave. (L. & M. Theatre Company)Nov 22
  213. 213Order - Revoking Permit For "Sign" at 735 Mass. Ave (Coletone[?] Foods Inc)Nov 22
  214. 214R.&B. Order. "Sign" 20 Pearl St. (Fresh-ways Fruits Inc)Nov 29
  215. 215Order. Driveway 103 Plympton St. (John S.B. Sullivan)Nov 29
  216. 216R.&B. Order. Canvas Canopy Over Sidewalk 40 Brattle St (Brattle Films Inc)Dec 6
  217. 217R.&B. Order. "Sign" 31 Carleton St. (Murray Mfg. Company)Dec 6
  218. 218R.&B Order "Sign" 187 Hampshire St. (Thomas J. Mullane[?])Dec 6
  219. 219Order. Table On Sidewalk. In Front of Harvard Cooperative Society, Harvard Square. Care Food Package Program (Harvard Student Council)Dec 6
  220. 220Order. Revoking Permit For "Marquee" 1374 Mass. Ave. (Cambridge Savings Bank)Dec 13
  221. 221R.&B. Order. "Sign" 522 Mass. Ave. (Seaboard Finance Co. Inc)Dec 20
  222. 222R.&B Order "Sign" 265 Vassar St (Detroit Steel Products Co)Dec 20
  223. 223R&B Order "Sign" 527 Cambridge St (F.&M. Schaefer Brewing Co. Inc)Dec 20
  224. 224Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 694 Mass. Ave. (Harold Beerman d/b as Harolds Paint & Wallpaper Co)Dec 20
  225. 225R.&B. Order. Metal Awning 190 Concord Ave. (Ralph T. Stauff)Dec 27
  226. 226R.&B. Order "Sign" 190 Concord Ave. (Ralph T. Stauff)Dec 27
  227. 227Order. Driveways (1) 236-244 Cambridge St. and (2) Third St. Side of 236-244 Cambridge St. (Majestic[?] Realty Corp)Dec 27
  228. 228Order. Sundry Dilapidated Sidewalks (3 in Number)Dec 27

Ordinances

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  1. 1Order. State Dept of Public Works requested to consider approving the location of "Stop Sign" for south bound Lanes on Holyoke St at Mt. Auburn St (Sullivan)Feb 15
  2. 2Ordinance Traffic - One hour parking = Brookline St. easterly side from Memorial Drive to Putnam Ave; Brookline St, westerly side from Memorial Drive to Henry St; Granite St., southerly side; Hastings Sq., both sides; Henry St., both sides; Rockingham St., both sides; Sidney St. both sides from Henry St to Putnam Ave; Pearl St., westerly side from Granite St., to Tufts St. One-Way Street = Sellers St., from Green St. in a northeasterly directionFeb 15
  3. 3Ordinance "Traffic" One Way St. "Portsmouth St" in an Westerly Direction (see Ord. No. 445[?])Mar 22
  4. 4Ordinance Traffic One Way St. Fellon[?] St From Cambridge St to Broadway in a Southerly Direction (see Ord. No 446)Mar 22
  5. 5Order State Dept. of Public Works requested to consider approving the prohibition of Heavy & Commercial Vehicles on "Third St." at any time. (McGuglielmo)Mar 22
  6. 6Ordinance. Order State Dept. of Public Works requested to consider approving an Ordinance For the Installation of Permanent Islands at "Huron Ave. & Aberdeen Av."Mar 29
  7. 7Ordinance Order State Dept. of Public Works requested to Consider Approving an Isolated "Stop Sign" For South Bound Driver on Franklin St at Magazine St.Mar 29
  8. 8Ordinance. Order State Dept. of Public Works requested to Consider approving the installation of "Flashing Beacons" "Plympton St at Mt. Auburn St."Mar 29
  9. 9Ordinance. Referred to State Dept of Public Works. Report of Traffic Board With Plan. Rotary Traffic Island Garden & Mason Sts.Mar 29
  10. 10Ordinances. Placed On File. Petition of Beaumont Corp. for Change of Zone From Res. C-2 to Bus. A. at Northeast Corner of Beattie St. & Sylvain[?] Way; also Report of Planning Board recommending that the Petition be not GrantedMar 29
  11. 11Ordinances Placed On File. Commu. From Noticia[?] Bates 59 Beattie St. objecting to change of Zone at Northeast Corner of Beattie St. & Sylvain Way on Petition of Beaumont CorporationMar 29
  12. 12Ordinances Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board that Haskell St. should be a Two Way StreetMar 29
  13. 13Ordinances. Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board with Survey of Traffic Conditions at the Junction of Follen St Concord Av. and Waterhouse St.Mar 29
  14. 14Ordinances Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board rel. to Traffic Study of Mass. Av., Windsor, Front & State Sts.Mar 29
  15. 15Ordinances. Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board stating that they are in Favor of the installation of a Channelizing Island at Garden & Mason Sts on a 30 Day Trial PeriodMar 29
  16. 16Ordinances Placed On File Report of Traffic Board concerning Conference with Officials of Met. District Commission For the Purpose of installing Traffic Lights at Junction of Magazine St & Memorial Drive and Mass Av. and Memorial DriveMar 29
  17. 17Ordinances. Placed On File Report of Traffic Board rel. to the installation of Traffic Lights at Cor. of Harvard & Prospect StsMar 29
  18. 18Ordinances. Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board relative to Parking on Blanche St.Mar 29
  19. 19Ordinances. Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board rel. to Survey of all Cambridge streets intersecting Street on Elm St Somerville through & Beyond Davis Square.Mar 29
  20. 20Ordinances Placed On File. Petition of Wm K. Provine, 9 Hurlburt St and 63 others asking that Martin St be made One Way For a 30 Day Trial Period From Avon St. to Mass. Av. in an Easterly DirectionMar 29
  21. 21Ordinances. Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board concerning a Survey of Traffic Conditions on Tenney St.Mar 29
  22. 22Ordinances. Placed On File. Two Reports of Traffic Board (1.) Denying Petition Fa Service Zone 867 Main St (Jack Smith[?] Inc) (2.) Recommending that Felton St be a Two Way StreetMar 29
  23. 23Ordinances. Placed On File. Comm. Un. Anna J. Reinauer 473 Broadway protesting against the making of Felton St One WayMar 29
  24. 24Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board. Proposed Ordinance rel. to Prohibiting Parking on McCarthy Road Westerly SideMar 29
  25. 25Ordinances. Referred to Traffic Board Proposed Ordinance relative to making Alpine St One Way From Concord Ave to Vassal Lane in a Southerly DirectionMar 29
  26. 26Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board Comm. From J. W. Emerson Co. & Met Ice Co concerning Parking on Cottage Park Ave.Mar 29
  27. 27Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board. Petition of Design Research Inc Fa Service Zone at 57 Brattle St.Mar 29
  28. 28Ordinances. Referred to Traffic Board Sundry Matters (1) From Strawberry Hill Association objecting to making Lawn St. One Way. (2) From Traffic Board rel. to the Petition of Residents of Washburn Ave Fa One Way Traffic Movement and Restriction of Heavy Trucking etc (3.) From Traffic Board Relative to Parking on Fuller Street (4) Petition of Cement Supply House Inc Fa Service Zone 829 Main St. (5) From State Dept. of Public Works. Comm. recommending approval Fa a Pedestrian Flasher in Welch Square (formerly Sheridan Square) also Plan of Signal Lay Out also Recommending that Middlesex St. and Rice St. be made One Way StreetsMar 29
  29. 29Ordinances. Referred to City Electrician (1) Report of Traffic Board relative to Traffic Lights at Broadway & Felton St, Broadway & Trowbridge St. and Broadway & Coolidge St.Mar 29
  30. 30Ordinances. Referred to City Electrician. Comm. From State Dept of Public Works with Plan showing locations for Flashing Beacon for Putnam Ave. and Mt. Auburn St. at Sullivan SquareMar 29
  31. 31Ordinances. Referred to State Dept of Public Works. Comm. From State Dept. of Public Works with Plan prepared by City Engineer of Cambridge for one Traffic Island at the intersection of Doolittle[?] St., Fayerweather St. & Elmwood Ave.Apr 5
  32. 32Ordinances. Placed On File. Proposed Ordinance passed to a 2nd Reading on Nov. 16, 1953 making Felton St. One Way From Broadway to Cambridge St in a Northerly direction.Apr 5
  33. 33Ordinances. "Traffic. No Parking on Avon St. easterly side bet. Linnaean St. and Shepard St. (see Ord No. 447)Apr 12
  34. 34Ordinance. Traffic. One Way Sts. "Fairmont St. From Magazine St. to River St. in a Westerly direction" and "Seventh St. From Cambridge St. to Gore St. in a Northerly direction" (see Ord. No. 448)Apr 12
  35. 35Ordinance. Traffic. One Way Street. "State Street in an Easterly Direction" (see Ord No. 449)Apr 12
  36. 36Ordinance. Traffic. One Hour Parking. bet 7 A.M. & 7 P.M. on "Portland St. easterly Side bet. Cambridge St. & Hampshire St. (Ord No. 450)Apr 12
  37. 37Ordinance. Traffic. One Way Street. "Harvard St. bet Prospect St. and Columbia St in a Southeasterly Direction (see Ord No. 451)Apr 12
  38. 38Ordinance. Traffic. One Hour Parking on "Albany St. South Side bet. Mass. Ave. & Main St. (see Ord. No. 452)Apr 12
  39. 39Ordinance. Traffic. Relative to Parking on Concord Ave. Southwesterly Side bet Waterhouse St. & Follen St. (see Ord No. 453)Apr 12
  40. 40Ordinance. Traffic. One Hour Parking bet. 7 A.M. & 7 P.M. on Everett St. and Sacramento St. (see Ord. No. 454)Apr 12
  41. 41Ordinance. Traffic. No Parking on Bristol St. Northerly Side bet. Webster Ave. & Portland St. (see Ord. No. 455)Apr 12
  42. 42Ordinance. Traffic. No Parking on Binney St. Northerly Side bet. Portland St. & Third St. (see Ord. No. 456)Apr 12
  43. 43Ordinance Traffic. One Way Street "Dent St. From Third St. to Sixth St. in a Westerly direction (see Ord. No. 457)Apr 12
  44. 44Ordinance Traffic. No Parking on Sixth St. both Sides bet. Broadway and Dent St. (see Ord. No. 458)Apr 12
  45. 45Ordinance Traffic. No Parking on Columbia St. Westerly Side bet. Lafayette Square and Broadway. (see Ord. No. 459)Apr 12
  46. 46Ordinance. Traffic. One Hour Parking bet. 7 A.M. & 7 P.M. on Mt. Auburn St. Northerly Side bet. Memorial Drive and Sparks St. (see Ord. No. 460)Apr 12
  47. 47Ordinance Order. City Solicitor to draw up an Amendment to the General Ordinances establishing the Position of Police Commissioner (Sullivan's Order)Apr 26
  48. 48Ordinance Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board concerning a Survey of Traffic Condition on Grant, Banks, VanWolfe[?], Plympton & Mt. Auburn StsApr 26
  49. 49Ordinance. Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board & Petition recommending that a "Service Zone" be established at 14 Arrow St. (Evans International)Apr 26
  50. 50Ordinance Referred to City Electrician Report From City Electrician concerning Conference with the State Dept of Public Works concerning Changing of Time Cycle on the Traffic Signals at Western Ave and Putnam Ave etcApr 26
  51. 51Ordinance Referred to City Electrician For Installation Comm. From State Dept. of Public Works With Plan attached relative to the Installation of Traffic Signals at the Jefferson Housing Project on Rindge Ave.Apr 26
  52. 52Ordinance Referred to Traffic Board. Comm From Kirkland Nursing Home asking For Relief From Parking Conditions existing around the Home at 38 Kirkland St and 17 Sumner Road[?]Apr 26
  53. 53Order. 30 Day Trial Period Lee St. & Elm St. One Way in a Northerly Direction (McNamara)Apr 26
  54. 54Ordinance Leave to Withdraw. Petition Alvin Klaver For Change of Zone From Res C-1. to Industry B. at Premises No. 401-417 Franklin St.May 3
  55. 55Ordinance Placed On File. Comm From J. Watson Flett Chairman, Bd of Selectmen, Belmont requesting permission to Dump in the Old Clay Pit in CambridgeMay 3
  56. 56Ordinance Placed On File Sundry Matters (1.) Ordinance. Reducing Rates For Metered Water From 13 cents to 10 cents per hundred Cubic feet (McNamara) (2.) Comm From Traffic Board concerning conference between Traffic Board and City of Somerville For the Purpose of making Line St. One WayMay 3
  57. 57Order. State Dept of Public Works requested to consider effecting the installation of Flashing Beacon "Pleasant St. at Putnam Ave ( Sullivan)May 3
  58. 58Order. State Dept. of Public Works requested to consider effecting the installation of "Pedestrian Controlled Traffic Lights" On Walden St near Lincoln Way (DeGuglielmo)May 3
  59. 59Order 30 Day Trial "Wright St One Way From Hudson St to Martin St northwesterly ( Sullivan)May 3
  60. 60Order 30 Day Trial Period Traffic "Chestnut Street, One Hour Parking, both Sides, bet Pearl & Brookline Streets "Sidney St. No Parking at any time, Westerly Side, adjacent to the Charles E. Fulmer[?] Playground" (Watson).May 10
  61. 61Ordinance Stop Sign Traffic. For East & West Bound Drivers on Green St. at Pleasant St. (see Ord. No. 462) Ordinance. Traffic Stop Signs. For Northwest & Southeast Bound Drivers on Kelly Rd at Pleasant St. & 3 other locations (Ord. 461)May 10
  62. 62Ordinance. Traffic. Stop Sign. For North & South Bound Drivers on Walker St. at Shepard St. (see Ord. No. 463)May 10
  63. 63Ordinance. Traffic. No Parking on Martin St. northerly Side (Ord 464)May 10
  64. 64Ordinance. Traffic. Striking out the Regulation Prohibiting Parking on Inman St. easterly Side From Mass. Ave to Austin St. (see Ord. 465. Ordinance. Traffic Striking out the Regulation allowing One Hour Parking bet 7 A.M. & 7 P.M. on "Inman St Westerly Side bet Mass. Ave. & Driveway in rear of City Hall (see Ord No. 466) Ordinance Traffic No Parking on Inman St both Sides From Austin St. to Mass. Ave between the Hours of 4 P.M. & 6 P.M. (see Ord No. 467) Ordinance. Traffic One Hour Parking on Inman St. Westerly Side bet Mass. Ave & Austin Street From 8 A.M. to 4 P.M. (see Ord No 468)May 10
  65. 65Order 30 Day Trial Period - Roseland St One-Way in a westerly direction (Sullivan)May 17
  66. 66Ordinance Traffic One Way Street - Locust from Mass Ave in a northerly direction - Elm Street from Harvard St in a northerly direction (See Ord No 469)May 17
  67. 67Ordinance - Charges for the collection of Ashes and rubbish ( See Ord No 470)May 17
  68. 68Ordinance - Charges for the Use of Dumps and Incinerator (See Ord No 471)May 17
  69. 69Ordinance. Est Commissioner of Public Works authorized to construct & install Safety Island at Beattie St. Fayerweather St. & Elmwood Ave.May 24
  70. 70Order. 30 Day Trial Period. Traffic "Hollis St One Way From Rindge Ave to Mass. Ave in Northeasterly direction" and Russell St. One Way From Somerville Line to Mass. Av (Lynch)May 24
  71. 71Order. 30 Day Trial Period Traffic "Sumner Road One Way Southerly From Richland St." (Sullivan) (see No 73)May 24
  72. 72Referred to City Manager For Study & Report. Petition of Conditions on Gore St. Particularly as to Fire Hazards. (Petition Sent to City Manager on May 25, 1954)May 24
  73. 73Order. 30 Day Trial Period Traffic Sumner Road, One Way Northerly From Coolidge St. (Sullivan) (see No. 71)Jun 7
  74. 74Ordinance. Referred to Traffic Board. Petition of Empire Electrical Co for Service Zone at 6 Portland St.Jun 14
  75. 75Ordinance. Referred to Traffic Board City Manager. Two Communications One From Alice Dean & One From Florence H. Crandall rel. to Parking Conditions on Clinton St.Jun 14
  76. 76Ordinance Placed On File. Sundry Reports of Traffic Board (1) Recommending that Lawn St should not be made One Way (2) Denying request of Design Research Inc For Service Zone 57 Brattle St (3) Recommending that Alpine St should remain a Two Way Street. (4) Relative to Parking Conditions on Cottage Park Ave. (5) Denying request of Coolidge Supply House Inc For a Loading Zone at 829 Main StJun 14
  77. 77Ordinance. Placed On File Report of Traffic Board rel. to the establishment of a Truck Route by Way of Coolidge Ave.Jun 14
  78. 78Ordinance. Placed On File. Comm. From Elliot S. Boardman 4 Irving Terrace objecting to making Sumner Rd. One Way From Kirkland St. to Cambridge St.Jun 14
  79. 79Ordinance. Placed On File. Reports of Traffic Board. (1). Rel. to Conference With officials of Somerville rel. to making Roseland St One Way in Somerville etc (2) Recommending that Roseland St. be made One Way in a Westerly DirectionJun 14
  80. 80Ordinance Placed On File Comm. From Mary N. Gilligan 1208 Mass. Ave. protesting against the Passage of a Proposed Ordinance establishing the Office of Police CommissionerJun 14
  81. 81Ordinance Order. State Dept of Public Works requested to Consider approving Regulation prohibiting Heavy Trucking on Putnam Ave at any time XJun 21
  82. 82Ordinance 30 Day Trial Period. Traffic. Haskell St One Way From Mass. Ave. to Rindge Ave.Jun 21
  83. 83Order State Dept of Public Works requested to consider approving the Installation of a Flashing Beacon "On Oxford St. at Everett St." (P.11) XJun 21
  84. 84Order Rescinding Order adopted on May 24, 1954 For a 30 Day Trial Period. For "Russell St. One Way From Somerville Line to Mass. Ave. (Mayor Foley)Jun 21
  85. 85Order 30 Day Trial Period. Traffic "Russell St One Way From Mass. Ave. to Somerville Line (Lynch)Jun 21
  86. 86Ordinance. Placed On File. Three (3) Reports of Traffic Board (1) Relative to Traffic Lights at junction of Holworthy & Belmont Sts (2) Relative to Traffic Lights Walsh Square (formerly Sheridan Square) (3). Relative to Survey of Traffic on Washburn Ave. One Way Traffic and restriction of Heavy TruckingJun 28
  87. 87Ordinance. Referred to Traffic Board. Sundry Matters (1). Comm. From Cambridge Council of Parents Asso. rel. to dangerous Traffic Conditions near Abraham Lincoln School on Walden St. (2). Petition of Bemis[?] Pharmacy Inc. that Everett St. be made a two way street during July, August and September (3) Petition of Wm. S. Simpson Inc. that Henry St. be made One Way from Brookline St. to Sidney St. (4) Proposed Ord. rel. to making Rockwell St. from River St. to Pleasant St. in a Southerly direction a One Way StreetJun 28
  88. 88Ordinance. Traffic. Stop Signs. "South Bound Drivers on Holyoke St. at Mt. Auburn St." and "Southeast Bound Drivers on Franklin St. at Magazine St." (see Ord. No. 472)Jun 28
  89. 89Ordinance. Traffic. Stop Sign "For Southeast Bound Drivers on Mason St. at Brattle St." (see Ord. No. 473)Jun 28
  90. 90Ordinance. Traffic. One Way Street "Loveland Street in a Westerly direction" (see Ord. No. 474)Jun 28
  91. 91Ordinance Traffic. No Parking on "McCarthy Road Westerly Side" (see Ord. No. 475)Jun 28
  92. 92Ordinance Traffic. One Hour Parking on "Chestnut Street both sides bet. Brookline St. & Pearl St." (see Ord. No. 476)Jun 28
  93. 93Ordinance Traffic. No Parking on Worthington Street Southerly Side (see Ord. No. 477)Jun 28
  94. 94Order. 30 Day Trial Period "Rockwell St. One Way from River St. to Pleasant St. in a Southerly direction (Watson)Jun 28
  95. 95Order. State Dept. of Public Works requested to consider approving the location of "Stop Sign" "For North & South Bound Drivers on Pleasant St. at Western Ave." (Crane)Jun 28
  96. 96Ordinance referred to City Solicitor for analysis & report. Copy of Ch. 368 Acts of 1954, the same being "An Act to amend the Zoning Enabling Law"Sep 13
  97. 97Order. State Dept. of Public Works requested to consider X approving the installation of a Flashing Beacon. "Pleasant St. at Western Ave." (Sullivan)Sep 13
  98. 98Order. State Dept. of Public Works requested to consider X approving the Prohibition of Heavy & Commercial Vehicles on Blanchard Road at any time" (same)Sep 13
  99. 99Order. State Dept. of Public Works requested to Consider X the installation of Flashing Beacons. "Banks St at Mt. Auburn St." "Austin St. at Columbia St." (Sullivan)Sep 13
  100. 100Order. State Dept. of Public Works requested to Consider X approving the location of a Isolated "Stop" Sign. "For North & South Bound Drivers on Sparks St at Buckingham[?] St." (Crane)Sep 13
  101. 101Ordinance Traffic "No Parking on Dana St easterly Side bet Mass. Ave. & Broadway" (see Ord No. 478)Sep 13
  102. 102Ordinance. Traffic On Dana St. One Way Street Vehicles may Stand at either Curb bet Broadway and Cambridge St. (see Ord No 479)Sep 13
  103. 103Ordinance. Traffic One Hour Parking bet 7 A.M. & 7 P.M. on "Albany St Southerly Side bet Mass. Ave. & Main St" and on "Albany St northerly Side bet Portland St. & Mass. Ave" (see Ord. No. 480)Sep 13
  104. 104Ordinance Traffic Two (2) Hour Parking bet 7 A.M. & 7 P.M on "Follen St southerly Side From Point of Turn to Garden St" (see Ord No. 481)Sep 13
  105. 105Ordinance. Traffic One Way Street. "Haskell St From Mass. Ave. to Rindge Ave in a Westerly direction" (see Ord N. 482)Sep 13
  106. 106R. & B. Referred to Traffic Board. Petition of Thomas J. Callahan For "Topps Auto Stores" For Service Zone on Douglass St. Side of 463-467 Mass AveSep 20
  107. 107Ordinances Order Commissioner of Public Works authorized to Construct Safety Zone or Safety Island at Sparks St. & Huron Ave. in accordance with Plan approved by State Dept of Public WorksSep 27
  108. 108Ordinances Referred to City Electrician. Two Reports From State Dept of Public Works. as Follows (1) Relative to Flashing Beacons at intersection of Pleasant St and Putnam Ave. (2) Relative to Flashing Beacons at the intersection of Plympton St and Mt Auburn St.Sep 27
  109. 109Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board. Two Petitions (1) Maurice M. Corkey[?] et als that Blakeslee St. be made a One Way Street (2) John J. Ogo. Protesting against the Parking of Cars outside 243 & 249 Lexington Ave. All Day by the Workers in Peter Square[?] Chevrolet CoSep 27
  110. 110Ordinances Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) From Traffic Board With Report of Traffic Conditions existing near the Abraham Lincoln School on Walden St (2) From Traffic Board. With Report of Survey rel. to Making Henry St. One Way From Brookline St to Sidney St. ( Petition of Wm S. Simpson Sr.) (3) From Traffic Board. With Report of Survey rel. to Service Zone at 6 Portland St ( Empire Electrical Co.)Sep 27
  111. 111Ordinances Placed On File. From Traffic Board rel to Survey of Traffic Conditions on Harvard St. be Windsor & Portland Sts For the Purpose of Closing Said Section For Safety of Children during Day.Sep 27
  112. 112Ordinances Placed On File. From Chief of Police With List of Personnel in Police DeptSep 27
  113. 113Ordinances: Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board (1.) Rel. to Survey & Recommendations For the Protection of Pedestrians & Motorists at the Junction of Beattle[?], Sparks & Craigie Sts & Intersection of Beattle[?] St. & Mt. Auburn St (2) Rel. to Repeal on Making Rockwell St. One Way.Oct 4
  114. 114Referred to Traffic Board to secure Data: Comm. From State Dept. of Public Works requesting Certain Data in Order that they may continue their investigation rel. to Order proposing to Prohibit the use & Operation of Heavy Commercial Vehicles on Blanchard Rd at any time (This is the Original Letter. Copy Sent to Traffic Bd.Oct 4
  115. 115Ordinance Traffic One Way Streets "Summer Road in Southerly direction From Cambridge St (Ord. No. 483Oct 4
  116. 116Ordinance Traffic One Way Streets "Rockwell St. From River St. to Pleasant St. in a Southerly direction ( Ord. No. 484)Oct 11
  117. 117Ordinance Traffic One Way Street, Hollis St From Rindge Ave. to Mass. Ave in North Easterly direction ( Ord No. 485)Oct 11
  118. 118Order "30 Day Trial Period" Prohibiting Traffic From entering Market St at Clark St. going in a Northerly direction From 4 P.M. to 6.00 P.M. (McNamara)Oct 11
  119. 119Order: Traffic Commission to Conduct a Survey on Seckel[?] St. bet Webster Ave. & Windsor St. rel. to making it a One Way Street. (Mayor Foley)Oct 11
  120. 120Order: Traffic Commission to investigate Traffic Conditions on Auburn St. bet Pearl & Brookline Sts rel. to making that Part of Auburn St. One Way. (Mayor Foley)Oct 11
  121. 121Ordinance Traffic Striking Out as a One Way Street "Everett St in an Easterly Direction" (see Ord No. 486)Oct 18
  122. 122Ordinance Traffic One Way Street. "Winslow Street From Tierney Road to Garden St in Northeasterly Direction (Ord No. 488)Oct 18
  123. 123Order. "30 Day Trial Period" "Cambridge St, Northerly Side between Dodge and Ford Sts. No Parking" (McNamara)Oct 25
  124. 124Order. State Dept. of Public Works requested to Consider approving the location of an Isolated "Stop Sign". For "North Bound Drivers on Manassas Ave at Huron Ave". (Sullivan)Oct 25
  125. 125Order State Dept. of Public Works requested to Consider approving the location of an Isolated "Stop Sign" For "East Bound Drivers on Erie St at Brookline St". (Watson)Oct 25
  126. 126Ordinance Traffic Striking Out as a One Way Street "Winslow St. From Tierney Road to Garden St in a Northeasterly Direction" (see Ord. No. 488)Nov 15
  127. 127Ordinance "Traffic" "No Parking on Winslow St. between Tierney Road & Garden St. Northeasterly Side". (Ord No. 489)Nov 15
  128. 128Ordinance "Traffic One Way Street" Franklin St. From Western Ave to River St in Southeasterly Direction (see Ord. 490)Nov 22
  129. 129Order State Dept of Public Works requested to Consider approving the installation of a "Pedestrian Control Light" "On Concord Ave at Parker St. (DeGuglielmo)Nov 22
  130. 130Order "30 Day Trial Period" "Main St One Hour Parking (McNamara)Nov 22
  131. 131Order. City Council goes on Record requesting the Met District Commission to improve Traffic Conditions along Memorial Drive and Charles River Rd by Widening the Same & Construction of Overpasses and Underpasses etc (McNamara)Nov 22
  132. 132Ordinance. Referred to Traffic Board Ord introduced by Councillor DeGuglielmo striking Out as a One Way St "Dana St. From Broadway to Cambridge in a Northerly Direction" and substituting "Dana St. From Cambridge St to Broadway in a Southerly Direction"Nov 22
  133. 133Ordinance Zoning Changing Zone From "Residence B" to "Industry B". A Certain Parcel of Land situated on Little River and near the Concord Turnpike being Lot 138 Assessors Block Plan 267 containing 225,829 square feet more or less (Petition of George A. McLaughlin et als) (see Ord. No. 491)Dec 6
  134. 134Order State Dept. of Public Works requested to consider approving the installation of Pedestrian Controlled Traffic Lights "Concord Ave, Entrance to City Home" (Crane)Dec 13
  135. 135Ordinance Traffic "No Parking on Cambridge Street Southerly Side bet. Bridge St. & Frisk[?] St. (Ord. No. 492)Dec 20

Sundries

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  1. 1Order. Rules of the City Council For the year 1952 & 1953 adopted as the Rules of the City Council For the year 1954 & 1955 until otherwise ordered. (Sullivan)Jan 21
  2. 2Order. Matters in the Files of the Various Committees of 1952 & 1953 recommitted to the same Committees during the years of 1954 & 1955. (Lynch.)Jan 21
  3. 3Order. City Solicitor to furnish the Members of the City Council with Copies of all proposed legislation that in any way affects the City of Cambridge. (McNamara)Jan 21
  4. 4Order. Committee of three (3) Councillors appointed to investigate the Condition of Prowl Cars and other Equipment in the Police Dept. (McNamara) (For Report see No 18)Jan 25
  5. 5Order. Committee of three (3) Councillors appointed to draw up Suitable Resolutions on the Death of Charles Almy, a Former Member of the Davey[?] Almy Chemical Company. (Morton)Jan 25
  6. 6List of Standing Committees of City Council 1954-1955.Feb 1
  7. 7Resolution. Death of Charles Almy.Feb 1
  8. 8Resolve. Urging People of Cambridge to support the Committee conducting the Drive by donating all usable Clothes For "Kids of Korea". (Mayor Foley)Feb 8
  9. 9Order Committee of three (3) Councillors To arrange a Good Government Day the First Monday in May 1954. (Sullivan) Sullivan - Morton - CraneFeb 15
  10. 10Placed On File. Comm. From Mrs. Ann McMenimen thanking City Council For their Sympathy on the Death of her Husband Wm R. McMenimenMar 1
  11. 11Resolution. Wm R. McMenimen. Former Commissioner of Public WorksMar 8
  12. 12Order. Special Committee of three (3) Councillors appointed to consider the relocating of the Fire Station in East to the Easterly Side of the Railroad (McGuglelins[?])Mar 15
  13. 13Placed On File. Comm. From John J. Hurley rel. to Evacuation Day March 17, 1954Mar 15
  14. 14Resolve. In recognition of Fine Service rendered at Harvard Square Information Booth by Mr. Daniel Thompson etc. (Sullivan)Mar 22
  15. 15Placed On File. Comm. From John O. Crowley General Chairman of the Clothes For Korea Drive thanking the Mayor and the City Council For their help in making the Drive a SuccessMar 22
  16. 16Order. Congratulating Cambridge Fire Dept and Cambridge Fire Auxiliary For their Good Work at Recent Somerville Fire (Crane)Mar 22
  17. 17Placed On File. Resolve adopted by Somerville Bd. of Aldermen in opposition to proposed increase in Fare by Met Transit AuthorityMar 22
  18. 18Report Accepted and Placed On File. Report of Special Committee appointed to investigate the Condition of Lead Cars and other Equipment in Police DeptMar 29
  19. 19Order. Special Committee of three Councillors appointed to Confer with the State Commissioner of Public Works For the Purpose of Protesting against the Proposed New Express Highway in Lakeview Av. & Grozier Road Area (Sullivan)Mar 29
  20. 20Placed On File Comm. From Mayor Donovan Etc of Somerville thanking Members of Fire Dept. & Auxiliary Fire Force For their assistance at Major Fire in Somerville on Mch 18, 1954Mar 29
  21. 21Invitation. Opening of New Show Room. Seymour Chevrolet Co. at 344 Mass. Av. on April 2, 1954 at 10.30 A.M.Mar 29
  22. 22Resolve. Rel. to adding the two (2) Words "Under God" to the Pledge of Allegiance to our Flag. (Lynch)May 3
  23. 23Invitation. Armed Forces Day. Watertown Arsenal. (May 15, 1954)May 3
  24. 24Invitation. Luncheon at City Hospital Wed May 12, 1954May 3
  25. 25Invitation. Memorial Exercises. Sunday May 23 and Sunday May 31, 1954. (Francis P. Sullivan Post No. 358)May 10
  26. 26Invitation Memorial Service & Luncheon Sunday May 23rd Gold Star Mother's - Commander HotelMay 17
  27. 27Placed on File Communication from Senator John F. Kennedy acknowledging receipt of Resolution in favor of Senate Joint Resolution adding the words "under God indivisible" to the Pledge of Allegiance to the FlagMay 17
  28. 28Invitation. Annual Outing. June 21, 1954 (Harvard Square Business Men's Asso. Inc.May 24
  29. 29Order. Next Regular Meeting of City Council Monday June 7, 1954 (P.111)May 24
  30. 30Invitation. Corporal Russell C. Hoyt Post 299. V.F.W. Memorial Day Parade and Services at Weeks Memorial Bridge on Monday May 31, 1954Jun 7
  31. 31Order. Special Committee of three Councillors appointed to draw up Suitable Resolution on the elevation of the Most Reverend Jeremiah F. Minahan, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston ( SullivanJun 7
  32. 32Order. Notice of State Primaries to be held on Tuesday Sept. 14, 1954. Polls open 10 A.M. to 8 P.M. (P.71)Jun 21
  33. 33Order. Special Committee of three Councillors appointed to draw up Suitable Resolution on death of John E. Flynn Former Member of Police Dept. ( Lynch)Jun 21
  34. 34Invitation. From Cambridge Chapter No. 16 Disabled American Veterans and its Auxiliary inviting City Council to Joint Installation on Monday June 21, 1954 at 7.30 P.M at City Hall Annex.Jun 21
  35. 35Resolution. Dr. Karl T. Compton. Former President of Mass Institute of Tech ( Morton)Jun 28
  36. 36Order. Special Committee of three (3) Councillors appointed to conduct a Survey For Rehabilitation & Beautification of all Public Parks & Playgrounds. ( D'Onoro[?])Jun 28
  37. 37Order. Notice of Special Meeting of City Council to be held on Thursday July 22, 1954 at 4. P.M.Jul 22
  38. 38Order. City Clerk to Fill Jury Box ( Crane)Jul 22
  39. 39Order. Notice of Special Meeting of City Council to be held on Monday Aug. 2, 1954 at 5. P.M.Aug 2
  40. 40Placed On File. Comm. From Camb. Electric Light Co expressing appreciation to City Manager and the various City Depts. For their cooperation in recent HurricaneSep 13
  41. 41Order Congratulating City Manager and all City Employees For Service during recent Hurricane (Sullivan)Sep 13
  42. 42Order Expressing appreciation to Camb. Electric Light Co For their Fine Work during recent Hurricane (Sullivan)Sep 13
  43. 43Order Special Committee of three Councillors appointed to draw up Suitable Resolution on Death of Roy L. Coolidge Former Member of Eng. Dept. For 47 years ( Sullivan)Sep 13
  44. 44Placed On File Notice received From Joseph Freni[?] Band Master in School Dept. that he has done and intends to do Business with the City during 1954.Sep 13
  45. 45Invitation. From Camb. Post 27. Am. Legion. Installation of Officers Thursday Oct. 7, 1954 at 8.30 P.M.Sep 20
  46. 46Order. Sympathy of Council extended to Councillor John D. Lynch upon the recent Death of her Sister Mrs. Annie O'Connell. (Sullivan)Sep 27
  47. 47Invitation. From Camb. Electric Light Co to showing of the Largest Electric Light Bulb in the World on Monday Sept. 27. 1954 at 7.30 P.M.Sep 27
  48. 48Invitation From Marsh Post 442 Am. Legion to Installation of Officers on Thursday Saturday Oct. 16, 1954 at 8 P.M.Oct 4
  49. 49Appreciation. From the City of Brighton Australia rel. to the Visit of Mayor Alexander Bottomley to CambridgeOct 11
  50. 50Order. Election Commission to Place a Booth on Concord Ave near the Parkway For the Benefit of the Residents of upper Concord Ave. (Sullivan)Oct 11
  51. 51Invitation From Francis P. Sullivan Post No. 358 Am. Legion Installation of Officers Friday Oct. 22, 1954 at 8 P.M.Oct 18
  52. 52Order Notice of State Election Tuesday Nov 2, 1954 (Polls open From 8 A.M. to 8 P.M) (Mayor Foley)Oct 18
  53. 53Resolution. Requesting General Assembly of the United Nations to Permit the Union of Cypros with GreeceNov 1
  54. 54Order. Mayor to Call an Executive Session of the City Council together with the City Manager, Chief of Police and the Head of the Juvenile Delinquency Bureau to discuss the Juvenile delinquency Problem in Cambridge (Sullivan)Nov 8
  55. 55Order. Special Committee of three(3) Councillors appointed to study the operation of Taxicabs in Cambridge For Purpose of establishing a "Hackney Bureau" etc. (McNamara)Nov 15
  56. 56Resolution. Congratulating the Boston Red Sox Baseball Team in selecting Irving Burne[?] as Coach. (McNamara)Nov 15
  57. 57Failed of Adoption. Resolve introduced by Councillor Morton recording City Council as opposed to the use of Soldiers Field by the Big Red Team etc.Nov 29
  58. 58Invitation. To Installation of Officers on Sat. Dec 11, 1954 at Thorndike School. From Italian-American World War Veterans of the United States Inc. Coun. Pat. 58.Nov 29
  59. 59Resolve. Extending Congratulations to Tom Magnarelli of Boston College Football Team. (Watson)Dec 6
  60. 60Order. Mayor to proclaim Wed. Dec. 15, 1954 as "S-D. Day" (Safe Driving Day) (Crane)Dec 6

Public Safety

50 actions · № 1–50
  1. 1Incorporation "Boston Carmen's Post 3403 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Inc"Feb 1
  2. 2Incorporation "Hillcrest Remedial Reading School Inc"Feb 1
  3. 3Incorporation "Northeast Ski Club Inc"Feb 1
  4. 4Change of Name "Syrian-American-Citizens Club Inc" to "The Lebanese-American-Citizens Club Inc"Feb 1
  5. 5Incorporation "Vorlage Ski Club Inc"Feb 8
  6. 6Order Consent of City Council granted to "Blue & Gold Club Inc." of Cambridge to change location from 580 Mass Ave Cambridge to 10 Pearl St. CambridgeFeb 15
  7. 7Incorporation "New England Law Institute Inc"Mar 8
  8. 8Incorporation "Kiwanis Foundation of New England Inc"Mar 8
  9. 9Entertainment. Katharine Dickson. May 26, 1954Mar 8
  10. 10Incorporation "Gold Star Civic Associates Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 10 Gold Star RoadApr 5
  11. 11Public Safety. Order. Consent of City Council granted to "Clube Recreio Madeirense Inc" to change location from 136-138 Berkshire St. to 178 Elm St.Apr 12
  12. 12Order. Slaughter House License. Rear 177-179 Sherman St (David M. Ward)Apr 12
  13. 13Order. Slaughter House License 51-53 Clay St. (J.T. Trelegan & Co)Apr 12
  14. 14Incorporation "The Massachusetts State Chess Association Inc" to be located at 820 Mass. Ave. CambridgeApr 26
  15. 15Incorporation "The Craftsman Club of Boston Inc"Apr 26
  16. 16Incorporation "The United States Pony Clubs Inc"May 3
  17. 17Incorporation "St. Michael's Sport Club, Inc"May 17
  18. 18Incorporation "New England Economic Education Council, Inc"May 17
  19. 19Incorporation "Disabled American Veterans Chapter 17 of Boston, Massachusetts, Inc"May 17
  20. 20Entertainment - Sally H. Davis - children under 15 years - Longfellow School - Friday June 4, 1954May 17
  21. 21Incorporation "Moon Hill Pool Inc"May 24
  22. 22Incorporation "Cambridge Tennis Club Inc" to be located in Cambridge. Corner of Willard & Mt. Auburn StsJun 7
  23. 23Placed On File notice received From Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation rel. to the dissolving of the "Munson Athletic Association Inc" 68 Portland St. CambridgeJun 14
  24. 24Incorporation "Brown's Wood Incorporated"Jun 14
  25. 25Incorporation "Veterans Association on Multiple Sclerosis Inc"Jun 14
  26. 26Incorporation "Watertown Post 30 Italian American World War Veterans of the U.S. Building Association Inc"Jun 14
  27. 27Incorporation "Wollaston Rand Rifle Club Inc"Jun 14
  28. 28Order Consent of City Council granted to "Hoyt Pals Club Inc" to change their location From 148 Auburn St. Cambridge to 2 Sullivan Place CambridgeJun 14
  29. 29Incorporation "Child Medical Aid Association Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 500 Memorial DriveJun 28
  30. 30Public Safety. Placed On File. Notice received From Louis Winer by Atty Francis J. Roche of Hearing to be held before the Science Commission on Tuesday June 15, 1954 on application of Louis Winer For License to keep, store & Sell Volatile inflammable liquid at 1-19 River St. - 6-22 Western Ave. - 289-291 Franklin St.Jun 28
  31. 31Incorporation "Harvard Yearbook Publications Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 52 Dunster St.Sep 13
  32. 32Incorporation "Saint Rocco Society Inc of Cambridge" to be located in Cambridge at 160 Charles St.Sep 13
  33. 33Incorporation "Friends of K'far Blum Incorporated"Sep 13
  34. 34Incorporation "Cafeteria and Delicatessen Owners Association of Greater Boston Inc"Sep 13
  35. 35Incorporation "Greek Archdiocese, Saints Andrew Home Inc"Sep 13
  36. 36Incorporation "The Quissett Volunteers Fire Society Inc"Sep 13
  37. 37Incorporation "Real Estate Research Bureau of Massachusetts"Sep 13
  38. 38Incorporation "Inter-City Rod & Gun Club Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 56 Dudley StSep 27
  39. 39Public Safety Order. Consent of City Council granted "The Barclay Club Inc" to change its present geographical location from 100 Mt. Auburn St to the rear of the Brattle Theatre Bldg. 40 Brattle St. CambridgeSep 27
  40. 40Incorporation "The Community Aides Inc"Oct 11
  41. 41Incorporation "Metropolitan Agricultural and Horticultural Association Inc"Oct 11
  42. 42Incorporation "American Gold Star Mothers of Mass. Inc"Oct 18
  43. 43Incorporation "Carver-Crystal Lake Association Inc"Oct 18
  44. 44Incorporation "The Evangelical Baptist Church of Cambridge Massachusetts" to be located in Cambridge at 1000 Mass. AveNov 15
  45. 45Incorporation "White Island Pond Association Incorporated of Plymouth" to be located in Plymouth. (Temp address John P. Mancini 107 Tremont St. Cambridge)Nov 15
  46. 46Incorporation "Cpl. Paul Marsoubian Post 41 Amvets Inc"Nov 15
  47. 47Incorporation "The Saint Rocco Ladies Catholic Society Inc" to be located at 305 Cambridge St. CambridgeDec 6
  48. 48Incorporation. "Woolman Hill Inc" to be located at 130 Brattle St CambridgeDec 6
  49. 49Incorporation "The Dante Society of America Incorporated" to be located in Cambridge Widener Library, Harvard UniversityDec 20
  50. 50Incorporation "The Age Center of New England Inc"Dec 20

Appointments

37 actions · № 1–37
  1. 1John J. Curry. Elected as City ManagerJan 25
  2. 2Constables With Power (6 in Number)Jan 25
  3. 3Constables Without Power (130 in Number)Jan 25
  4. 4Public Weighers (4 in Number)Jan 25
  5. 5Constables Without Power. (18 in Number)Feb 1
  6. 6George Raynes Public Weigher. (Werner Brother Road Co.)Feb 1
  7. 7{John A. Collins} Constables Without Power (William F. West) (Mass Inst of Tech)Feb 8
  8. 8Public Weighers (7 in Number)Feb 8
  9. 9Election of Albert T. Doyle Temporary Clerk Roll callFeb 15
  10. 10Thomas Cantrill - Camb Elec Light } Constables without William J. Gallaher - Mass Inst of Tech } powerFeb 15
  11. 11Public Weighers (4 in number) Surveyor of Wood - Herman L. Christensen[?]Feb 15
  12. 12Ernest A. Ferraro. Constable With PowerMar 1
  13. 13Constables Without Power ( 8 in Number)Mar 1
  14. 14Public Weighers. (3 in Number)Mar 1
  15. 15Edward B. Lawrence. Constable With PowerMar 8
  16. 16Constables Without Power. (2 in Number) Mass Inst of TechMar 8
  17. 17Constable Without Power Edward C. Dwyer. (Fixed Bond upon his Theatres)Mar 15
  18. 18Public Weighers (2 in Number) (Old Colony Tar Co.)Mar 15
  19. 19Walter J. Sullivan Veterans Benefits AgentMar 22
  20. 20Constables Without Power. (22 in Number) Cambridge Electric Light Co.Mar 22
  21. 21James J. Sweeney Constable Without Power)Mar 29
  22. 22Eugene E. Ryan. Constable Without Power)Apr 5
  23. 23Harrison G. Allen Constable Without Power (Middlesex National Bank)Apr 12
  24. 24James J. Durkan Public Weigher (John A' Court Company)Apr 12
  25. 25Henry M. Altman - Planning Board; Warren N. Bolster - Planning Board; John A. De Loria - Board of Appeal; John A. De Loria - Board of Examiners; Philip Eiseman - Retirement Board; John F. Ferruch[?] - Library Trustee; Robert W. Haynes - Library Trustee; Mrs. Marion Hurley - Library Trustee; J. Henry Quinn - Board of [?]; John J. Riley - Recreation Commission; James J. Walsh - Board of Appeal; Thomas J. Hartnett - Election CommissionApr 26
  26. 26James J. Walsh. Chairman. Board of Appeals.May 3
  27. 27Dog Officers Members of Police Dept. One year From May 1, 1954May 10
  28. 28Martin F Nolan. City Auditor. Three years From June 1, 1954May 10
  29. 29Dr John A. Redmond - Board of Health; Mrs Julia T. Boyle - Library TrusteeMay 17
  30. 30Russell E. Carman. Constable With PowerMay 24
  31. 31Clifford J. Herman. Constable Without Power ( University Theatre)Jun 14
  32. 32Gwendolyn A. Maling[?]. (Public Weigher) Diamond Coal & Oil Co.)Jun 28
  33. 33Lloyd Magbie[?]. Public Weigher. (By State Smelting Co. Somerville)Sep 13
  34. 34Joseph J. Lukosunas. Constable With PowerOct 18
  35. 35Members of Co-Ordinating Committee on Urban Redevelopment & RenewalOct 18
  36. 36Joseph Finnegan - Public Weigher; John Hayes - Public Works Dept. CambridgeNov 22
  37. 37James L. Delaney. Traffic Coordinator. Cambridge Traffic BoardDec 6

Public Service

29 actions · № 1–29
  1. 1Placed on File. Comm. From Dept. of Public Utilities with Notice of Hearing on Feb. 1, 1954 on Petition of Trustees of Boston Met. District For approval of interest & rates on Sundry Bonds. scanJan 25
  2. 2Placed On File Comm. From Dept of Public Utilities with Notice of Hearing on Feb. 1, 1954 on Petition of Met. Transit Authority For approval by the Dept of the issue of $156,000 Principal amount of Bonds or Notes For the Purpose of restoring to its Treasury Funds expended For Trackless Trolley Vehicles. scanJan 25
  3. 3Placed On File Comm. From Dept of Public Utilities with Notice of Hearing on Feb. 1, 1954. on Petition of Met. Transit Authority For approval by the Dept. of the issue of $98,000 Principal amount of Bonds or Notes For the Purpose of restoring to its Treasury Funds expended For Motor Busses. scanJan 25
  4. 4Public Service — Order: Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sewer Assessments on Smith Place in total sum of $3821.94 / Order: Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sewer Assessments on Smith Place in total sum of $7,042.43 (Acq. Land) scanFeb 8
  5. 5Public Service Order Cabot, Cabot & Forbes granted Permission to connect their Property at 25 & 31 Acorn Park and 46 Acorn Park to Common Sewer on Acorn Park provided that they first pay into the City Treasury the usual Sewer Assessments amounting in this Case to $1076.81 & $228.38 respectively scanMar 1
  6. 6Public Service Placed On File Notice of Hearing Feb. 26, 1954 on Petition of Boston Edison Co. For Permission to lay Steel Pipes & Manhole under & across Charles River & Memorial Drive For transmission of Power. (see No. 16) scanMar 1
  7. 7Public Service Order. For Construction of Sewer in Smith Place scanMar 15
  8. 8Public Service Order For Construction of Sewer in Smith Place (Reg Land[?]) scanMar 15
  9. 9Public Service. Order Approving application No. 37889 of Harkol Inc[?] For Erection of Outdoor Advertising Sign on Roof. Corner of Mass. Ave and Cameron Ave scanMar 15
  10. 10Public Service Order. Approving application No. 37896 of John Donnelly & Sons For Erection of Outdoor Advertising Sign on Ground approx 172 Gore St. near Lambert St. scanMar 15
  11. 11Public Service. Returned to Director of Outdoor Advertising Authority Application No 37922 of Charles L. Morello For Erection of Outdoor Advertising Sign. (Returned For further information) scanMar 15
  12. 12Public Service Placed on File. Order adopted by City Council of Medford in opposition to increase of Fare by Met. Transit Authority scanMar 15
  13. 13Public Service. Referred to City Manager Report of City Electrician relative to installation of "Street Light" Cambridge Terrace & Richdale Ave scanMar 22
  14. 14Public Service Placed On File Notice From Dept of Public Utilities of Hearing on Friday March 19, 1954 on Petition of Met. Transit Authority For Modification of Rates of Fare & Charges For Services etc. scanMar 22
  15. 15Public Service Order. Approving Application No 37922 of Charles L. Morello For Erection of Outdoor Advertising Sign on Ground, Northern Artery near Prison Point Bridge scanMar 29
  16. 16Placed on File. Order of Met District Commission granting to the Boston Edison Co. location For Pipes, Manholes, Wires & Cables under and across the Charles River by Soldiers Field Road Boston and Memorial Drive Cambridge (see No 6) scanApr 5
  17. 17Public Service Order. Approving application No. 37991 of John Donnelly & Sons For Erection of Outdoor Advertising Sign on Ground, Main St. Facing Washington St scanApr 26
  18. 18Resolve. Governor Herter requested to take Steps to reduce the M.T.A. Fares etc. ( Lynch) scanMay 3
  19. 19Public Service Order. City Manager[?] to obtain From Recreation Commission and Furnish to City Council a Report on Tennis Courts. scanMay 10
  20. 20Placed On File. Comm. From Dept of Public Utilities with Notice of Hearing on Tuesday Oct. 5, 1954 rel. to Petition of Western Union Telegraph Co rel. to Rate & Charges scanSep 13
  21. 21Order. Recreation Commission to Conduct a Survey of the Area including Churchill Ave to determine the advantage of establishing a Playground there. ( Mayor Foley) scanSep 27
  22. 22Public Service Order. Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sewer Assessments on Smith Place in Sum of 1054.21 (Reg. Land) Public Service. Order Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sewer Assessments on Smith Place in Sum of $349.40 scanOct 4
  23. 23Order. Easement taken For Sewerage & Water Purposes in Proposed Extension of Smith Place & So Moore, St Order For Construction of Main Drain or Common Sewer From the intersection of Smith Place & Fawcett St in a Northerly direction 280 feet and thence turning Westerly & running along a Proposed Street 400 feet scanOct 11
  24. 24Public Service Order. Approving application No 28167 of C. I. Brink Incorporated For the Erection of an Outdoor Advertising Sign on Roof 270 Albany Street scanOct 18
  25. 25Public Service Referred to City Manager For Proper Action Two (2) Communications From City Electrician rel. to lights at 12 Farrell[?] St. & 185 Chestnut St. scanOct 25
  26. 26Public Service Placed On File. Comm. From Pole & Conduit Commission Relative to Removal of Pole at 53 Elley[?] St. scanNov 1
  27. 27Public Service. Placed On File. Comm. From Dept. of Public Utilities with Notice of Hearing on Tuesday Nov. 23, 1954 on Petition of Cambridge Electric Light Co. For approval & authorization by the Dept. of Extension of the Maturity Date of its Outstanding Bank Indebtedness etc. (Hearing Cancelled) scanNov 22
  28. 28Special Committee on Rehabilitation & Beautification of Parks & Playgrounds. Order Commissioner of Public Works Supt. of Recreation, & Supt. of Parks to submit a Report to the City Council rel. to Damage to Grounds & Equipment et. scanNov 22
  29. 29Public Service Placed On File. Comm. From Dept. of Public with Notice of Hearing on Sept. 16, 1954 For Discontinuance of Certain Trains bet. Boston & Lowell etc scanNov 29

Claims

8 actions · № 1–8
  1. 1Placed on File. Petition of Mary Rowland[?] by Atty Joseph Frere[?] for Reimbursement For InjuriesApr 26
  2. 2Leave to Withdraw. (1) Loraine Hegerty. (2) Mary SilviaMay 3
  3. 3Leave to Withdraw. (1) Daniel J. Duffy (2) Peter A. JonesSep 13
  4. 4Referred to City Solicitor (1.) Charles W. Young. (2) Mrs Ann Minty (3) Maurice[?] J. O'ConnellSep 13
  5. 5Placed On File Mary E. Dowley[?]Sep 13
  6. 6Leave to Withdraw. Agnes[?] Hackett by Atty Walter F. Nixon[?]Nov 22
  7. 7Referred to City Solicitor (1) Henry R. Kurth. (2) Jennie Bloader[?]Nov 22
  8. 8Placed On File (1.) Robert J. Walsh (At Request of Atty Louis L. Bolick[?] as the Petitioner is Deceased)Nov 22

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