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1959

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Finance

524 actions · № 1–526
  1. 1FINANCE. Order. Reducing the Annuity allowance of Mrs Ellen G. Daisy, widow of Edward F. Daisy a former Member of Fire Dept from $1500 per annum to $1400 per annum under the Provisions of Ch. 590, Acts of 1955.Jan 5
  2. 2FINANCE Order City Manager requested to Appr. Sum to cover the cost of employing a Private personnel Organization in order to evaluate the Salary Schedules of all Municipal PositionsJan 5
  3. 3FINANCE. Order. City Council accepts the Trust as defined in decree of Probate Court dated Nov. 20, 1958 to be administered by the City Treasurer & Welfare Dept for distribution of income to poor of Cambridge. (This trust was Deed of Trust executed By Daniel White in May 16, 1863)Jan 5
  4. 4FINANCE Order City Manager requested to consider calling for an examination in the Police Dept for the Grade of Sergeant, FemaleJan 5
  5. 5FINANCE. Order City Council records itself in Favor of recommendation of Planning Board to establish Building Lines on Concord Ave from Arsenal Square to the Belmont Line. (For Plan see Shelf in Vault)Jan 5
  6. 6FINANCE. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) From Local 195 rel. to Weekly deduction for Group Insurance (2) From " 602 " " " " " " (3) From Local 602. Relative to Pay raises (4) Rel. to paying Police Officers 5 cents per name for Traffic ViolationsJan 5
  7. 7Order. Appr $200 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen. Laws. Ch. 41, Sect. 100-A. (Tax Levy)Jan 5
  8. 8Order Revenue received from Sewer Assessments and Sidewalk assessments for the Period Jan. 1, 1959 to Dec. 31, 1959 be and hereby is reserved for Sewer Construction and Sidewalk Construction respectfully ( Sullivan)Jan 5
  9. 9Order. City Solicitor to render an "Opinion" as to the legality of Cambridge Auxiliary Police performing duties of a Regular Patrolmen when emergency exists. (Sullivan)Jan 5
  10. 10Finance Order Increasing the annuity allowance of Margaret A Long, Widow of John Long, Former Employee of Public Works Dept to $1200 per annum under the Provisions of Chapter 387, Acts of 1953Jan 12
  11. 11Finance Order Increasing the Retirement allowance of Mary N. Shea former Matron at City Infirmary to $1,200 per annum under the Provisions of Chapter 387, Acts of 1953Jan 12
  12. 12Finance Order. Establishing the Bond of the City Treasurer at $120,200 and the Bond of the City Collector at $152,700Jan 12
  13. 13Temporary Loan $7,500,000Jan 12
  14. 14Order. Appr $74.39 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under General Laws, Chapter 41, Section 100-A ( Tax Levy)Jan 12
  15. 15Order. City Manager to notify City Council at next Meeting whether the Ordinance passed to be Ordained on June 23, 1958 establishing a 42 Hour Week For Firemen has been put into effect etc. (Wise)Jan 12
  16. 16Order City Manager & City Solicitor to appear at next meeting of City Council on Monday Jan 19, 1959 With Reports of all annuities and Pension Petitions which they now have (Sullivan)Jan 12
  17. 17Failed of Adoption. Order requesting the City Manager to direct the Chief of Police to immediately discontinue the use of Auxiliary Police performing regular Police Duties (Sullivan)Jan 12
  18. 18Order app. $535.82 to Executive Dept Schedule B-10 Rental of Parking Lots. Austin & Essex St Food Investment Trust Inc (Tax Levy)Jan 19
  19. 19Order app. the sum of $100 to Treasury Dept as a Petty Cash Account in Treasury Dept. (From General Cash Account.)Jan 19
  20. 20Order City Manager to notify the Planning Board that they inform the City Council before any Action is taken on the "Belt Route" (Sullivan)Jan 19
  21. 21Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to advise the City Councilors Weekly by Jan. 26, 1959 the Duties that the No 771[?] (Sullivan)Jan 19
  22. 22Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to increase the Wattage of the of the Light in Front of Premises 46 Kinnaird St. (Sullivan)Jan 19
  23. 23Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to erect a Sign reading "No Parking Ambulance Entrance" at the Ambulance Entrance of the Little Company of Mary Hospital on Sciarappa Street (Vellucci)Jan 26
  24. 24Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to erect a Sign reading "No Parking Hospital Zone" from Sciarappa St. to Otis St in front of the Little Company of Mary Hospital. (Vellucci)Jan 26
  25. 25Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider approving "No Heavy Trucking on Sciarappa Street from McGuirk[?] Highway to Charles Street (Vellucci)Jan 26
  26. 26Order. Approving the Continued Employment of Dr. Simon B. Kelleher Deputy Health Commissioner from Feb 11, 1959 until the end of the 1959 Calendar YearFeb 2
  27. 27Order Appointing Drs James F. Collins[?] and Dr. Francis W. Drinan as Members of Medical Panel in Annuity Case of George E. Dalton, former Member of Police DeptFeb 2
  28. 28Finance. Bond of Asst. City Clerk Paul E. Healy in sum of $3000 for term of One year beginning Jan. 1, 1959. Approved.Feb 2
  29. 29Finance. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) From Chief of Fire Dept. concerning the latest inspection of all Nursing and Convalescent Homes together with all Rooming Houses in the City of Cambridge (2) From Chief of Police concerning the duties that the Auxiliary Police are performingFeb 2
  30. 30Finance Placed On File. Copy of Chapter 626, Acts of 1958 " An Act Providing that Certain Meetings of Certain Public Boards and Commissions shall be open to the Public"Feb 2
  31. 31Finance. Placed On File. Comm. From Federal Communications Commission, Washington D.C. relative to Hours of Broadcasting For Day Time Standard Broadcast StationsFeb 2
  32. 32Order. App. $76.89 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Laws Chapter 41. Section 100-A. (Tax Levy)Feb 2
  33. 33Order App'n $50.44 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Laws Chapter 41, Section 100-A. (Tax Levy)Feb 2
  34. 34Resolution. Approving Budget No 2 of the [struck] Cambridgeport Urban Renewal Project. - Mass - R-11Feb 2
  35. 35Placed On File. Comm. From Emergency Finance Board inviting City Council et al to a Meeting on Tuesday Feb. 10, 1959 rel. to the application of City of Cambridge to Borrow $3,000,000 for Construction of the Charles G. Harrington elementary School.Feb 2
  36. 36Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to appear before the City Council on Monday Feb. 16, 1959 to advise them of all the duties and length of service of Auxiliary Police (Sullivan)Feb 2
  37. 37Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Conditions in the Area, Whittemore Ave, Columbus Ave, Seagrave Road and other Streets in said Area and Report back to Council their recommendations (Crane)Feb 2
  38. 38Finance Order. App. $19,102,561.24. Annual Budget. 1959 ($14,486,241.54 For Sundry Depts.) ($4,616,319.70 For Schools)Feb 9
  39. 39Finance. Order. App. $1,051,149.12. Water Dept. Budget. 1959Feb 9
  40. 40Finance. Referred to Planning Board For Survey & Report (1) Comm. From Armory Commission submitting an Offer of $1.00 per square foot for a lot of Land at the rear of the Present Armory Site containing approx 17,300 square feetFeb 9
  41. 41Order. City Manager authorized to sell for a sum not less than $25 a lot of land in the rear of Mullen Ave[?] and containing approx 68 square feet, subject to a Sewer EasementFeb 9
  42. 42Order. Appointing Dr. Charles A. Brush and Dr. James F. Collins as Members of Medical Panel in the Pension Case of Andrew P. Keenan, Member of Fire Dept.Feb 9
  43. 43Order City Council, as a Committee of the Whole to make an inspection and Tour of Cambridge City Hospital with a view of making a Survey of Conditions (VELLUCCI)Feb 9
  44. 44Order. City Manager requested to have the Sign on the Hospital Grounds removed at once. (SULLIVAN)Feb 9
  45. 45Order City Manager to recommend a Sum to Purchase "New Glory Flags" with 19 Stars for all Public Locations and that the Old Glory Flags be preserved by the Depts. or sent to the Central Library whenever possible. (CRANE)Feb 9
  46. 46Order Increasing the Retirement Allowance of Eileen Sweeney, Hospital Worker at City Hospital to $1200 per year under the provisions of Chapter 32, Section 96 of the General Laws.Feb 16
  47. 47Finance Resolve Approving Planning Documents for detailed Planning of the Additions and Alterations to Cambridge Central Library (see 105 Finance 1958)Feb 16
  48. 48Order Aff #22,500 to Public Works Dept Street Construction Chapter 90 Projects (From Revenue in Treasury received from the Sale of City Land)Feb 16
  49. 49Order. Aff #9500 to Police Dept. Schedule G-4 Motor Vehicles (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Feb 16
  50. 50Order. Aff #6000 to Executive Dept. Schedule F. Special Items Evaluation of Salary Schedules (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Feb 16
  51. 51Order Aff #5000 to Police Dept B-2 Postage. (From Parking Meter Receipts)Feb 16
  52. 52Failed of Adoption. Order requesting the Governor and the Lieut Governor to address a Meeting of City Council relative to Withholding Tax and Proposed Sales Tax (Vellucci)Feb 16
  53. 53Failed of Adoption. Order. City Manager notified by City Council that they have gone on Record that the Auxiliary Police be used only on certain occasions. (Sullivan)Feb 16
  54. 54Order. City Solicitor requested for an "Opinion" on the Legality of Auxiliary Police performing duties of a Regular Patrolmen by the Next City Council Meeting (Sullivan)Feb 16
  55. 55Order. School Dept to furnish City Council with complete Report on Operation of School Depts Cafeterias for 1958. (Vellucci)Feb 16
  56. 56Order. City Manager authorized to execute and deliver a Confirmatory Deed to certain land in Lexington sold to James F. Corr and Robert Cataldo. (Watson) see No. 578 Finance Box (1958)Feb 16
  57. 57Order. City Manager to direct Supt of Buildings to issue Order that Contractors on new construction when digging Cellars that all streets in that Area be kept clean at all times (Sullivan)Feb 16
  58. 58Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Washburn Terrace. (Lynch)Feb 16
  59. 59Order appointing Dr. William G. O'Connor & James F. Collins as Members of Medical Board in the Insanity Case of John P. Higgins, Former Member of Police Dept. (Crane)Mar 2
  60. 60Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer. Health Dept. General #5047.75Mar 2
  61. 61Order. App. #500.06 to Law Dept. Reimbursement. G.L.C.41.S-100-A. (from Reserve Fund)Mar 2
  62. 62Order App. #92 " " " ( " )Mar 2
  63. 63Order App. #60 " " " ( " )Mar 2
  64. 64Order App. #177.75 to Fire Dept. B-22 Medical. (From Reserve Fund)Mar 2
  65. 65Order App. #2000 to City Council F-7. Non-Contributory Pensions. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Mar 2
  66. 66Order. Accepting Gift from Frank A.K. Boland of his Washingtonian collection of Prints, Photographs, Lithographs etc. to be placed in Room at Cambridge High & Latin SchoolMar 2
  67. 67Order appointing additional list of 22 Persons as members of Committee[?] in Civil Defense. (Chapter 639 Acts of 1950)Mar 2
  68. 68Order. City Solicitor to draw up Suitable Legislation for the abolishment of Pin-Ball Machines in Cambridge (DeGuglielmo)Mar 2
  69. 69Failed of Adoption Order. City of Cambridge to be notified in advance of any agreement with Harvard University if she Turned[?] Authority to sell Land at Boylston St. & Memorial Drive (Vellucci)Mar 2
  70. 70Order. City Manager to make arrangements for the Payment of the $300 increase for City Employees and the Retroactive Pay to Jan. 1, 1959 or before March 29, 1959 (Vellucci)Mar 2
  71. 71Order. App. #15,000 to P.W. Dept. Schedule F-10. Rehabilitation of Parks. Houghton School Playground. (From Revenue in Treasury received from Sale of City Land)Mar 9
  72. 72Order. App. #1607.87 to Law. Dept. Reimbursement under General Laws. Chapter 41. Section 100-A. (From Reserve Fund)Mar 9
  73. 73Order. Supt of Water Dept & Members of Water Board invited to attend next Meeting of Council Finance Committee in Order to advise the Council re any and all takings by the Commonwealth for the Original Construction or Widening of Route 128 at, through, or near Lands of the Cambridge Water Board in Lexington Lincoln and Waltham. (Crane)Mar 9
  74. 74Order. City Manager to direct Dept Heads to allow time off, without Loss of Pay, to all Employees who can be spared from Noon time on March 17, 1959, St. Patricks Day. (Sullivan)Mar 9
  75. 75Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Hot-Top the Area of the Lane St. Parking Lot For Hospital Doctors and attaches. (Sullivan)Mar 9
  76. 76Finance. Recommending that the Order directing the Water Dept Members to appear before the Committee on Finance be referred to the City Solicitor to advise the City Council the date of land Takings on Route 128 and what efforts are being made to recover Damages for the CityMar 16
  77. 77Finance Placed On File Sundry Matters (1) Order Rel. to giving all part time Permanent Employees $300 raise (2) Order-Appro. of $300 to School Dept B-44. Travel Outside State (3) Copies of 1959 Budget for Members of City Council (4) Opinion of City Solicitor as to the Legality of Auxiliary Police Performing duties of a Regular Patrolman when no Emergency existsMar 16
  78. 78Finance. Placed On File Sundry Matters (1) Annual Report of City Auditor for 1958. (2) From City Manager with approval of 1959 Tax Rate $64.80 (3) From Emergency Finance Board authorizing Borrowing of $2,500,000 For Construction of Charles G. Harrington Elementary SchoolMar 16
  79. 79not yet captured from this volume—
  80. 80FINANCE Placed On File . Sundry Matters (1) Order . Accepting Chapter 621, Acts of 1958 establishing a Minimum annual Compensation of $5000 for Fire Fighters (2) Opinion . From City Solicitor stating that if the Proposed Order was Passed it would be invalid.Mar 16
  81. 81Order Dept . Transfer . Planning Board $150 ( A-1 to B-2)Mar 16
  82. 82Order . App. $43.98 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Laws Chapter 41 Section 100-A ( From Reserve Fund)Mar 16
  83. 83Order . App. $25,000 to P.W. Dept B-21 Removal of Snow— ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Mar 16
  84. 84Order . Accepting the Provisions of Chapter 94, Acts of 1959 Providing tenure of Office for William M. McLaughlin incumbent of the Office of Parking Meter Co-Ordinator in the City of Cambridge.Mar 16
  85. 85Referral to City Manager . Comm From President of Local 602 Cambridge City Employees rel. to Pay Raise For Temporary Employees in Sum of $300Mar 16
  86. 86Placed On File . Resolve Mass Dept of Public Works urged to make a decision forthwith on the Proposed Belt Highway across Cambridge . ( Volpici[?])Mar 16
  87. 87Order City Manager to provide the City Council, School Committee, Planning Board, Peabody Parents Assn., Radcliffe College and Rodney Long Real Estate Trust with Information & Plans rel. to Locating New Peabody SchoolMar 16
  88. 88Order . City Manager to confer with School Dept for the Purpose of declaring May 4, 1959 as Students Government Day for all Schools . ( Sullivan)Mar 16
  89. 89FINANCE Order. Discontinuance of a Portion of Walden Street as a Public WayMar 23
  90. 90Order. Sundry Dept Transfers. Library Dept. #205Mar 23
  91. 91Order. Aff. #250 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Laws C.41 S.100-A.Mar 23
  92. 92Order City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off without Loss of Pay to all who can be spared on Good Friday March 27, 1959 from Noon Time on (Sullivan)Mar 23
  93. 93Order. Aff. #56.89 to Law Dept Reimbursement under Gen. Laws Chapter 41. Section 100-A. (From Reserve Fund)Mar 30
  94. 94FINANCE Order. Authorizing the City Manager to sell for a Sum not less than one dollar ($1.00) per square foot the Parcel of Land estimated to contain 16,725 square feet more or less as shown on Plan "Description of Lot "B" Part of Rev Patrick H. Callanan Playground.Mar 30
  95. 95Order. City Manager to advise City Council whether or not the Cambridge Housing Authority plans to build Housing for the Elderly in Cambridge etc (Vellucci)Mar 30
  96. 96Order. City Manager to request Traffic Board to make a Survey of all night Parking on all Streets in Cambridge of twenty feet or less etc (Wise)Mar 30
  97. 97FINANCE Order. Granting an Annuity of #1500 per year to Rose A. O'Connor, Widow of Charles O'Connor, Former Member of Cambridge Fire DeptApr 6
  98. 98Order Aff. #1000 to P.W. Dept, F, Special, Compensation due to Death Case (Louis J. LeClair) (From Reserve Fund)Apr 6
  99. 99Order. Aff. #600 to City Hospital Dept. Schedule F-11 Compensation Jane A. Gately. (From Reserve Fund)Apr 6
  100. 100Order. Aff. #1780 to Library Dept. #1200 to A-2 and #500 to A-3 Overtime. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account)Apr 6
  101. 101Order City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to reduce the width of the Sidewalk to 10 feet and to construct a center strip on Mass Ave from Waterhouse St. to Arlington Line together with modern St. Lighting and Traffic Lights (Sullivan)Apr 6
  102. 102Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to have the tree in front of 9 Walnut Ave removed. (Vellucci)Apr 6
  103. 103Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Wilson Ave & Wachhum Terrace[?]. (Lynch)Apr 6
  104. 104Order. City Manager to make necessary arrangements for a Watchman at Donnelly Field while the demolition of the Building is going on. (De Guglielmo)Apr 6
  105. 105Order. Pension Andrew P. Keenan. Fire DeptApr 13
  106. 106Order City Council records itself in favor of an Act now before the Legislature increasing the retirement allowance of Katherine M. McNamara, former Employee of City of Cambridge. (De Guglielmo)Apr 13
  107. 107Order Dept. Transfer. Veterans Benefits Dept #2300 (A-1 to F-7)Apr 13
  108. 108Order. Dept. Transfer. Health Dept. General #1000 (A-1 to F-3)Apr 13
  109. 109Order. Dept. Transfer Assessor Dept #50 (A-2 to C-9)Apr 13
  110. 110Order. Appr. #17,805 to P.W. Dept Cemetery Embellishment Account (From Revenue in Treasury received from Sale of Graves)Apr 13
  111. 111Order Appr. #6,460.81 to P.W. Dept Sidewalk Construction Account (From Revenue in Treasury received from Sidewalk Assessments and Repair of Water Curbs)Apr 13
  112. 112Order. Appr. #5,729.86 to P.W. Dept Sewer Construction Account (From Revenue in Treasury received from Sewer Assessments)Apr 13
  113. 113Order. City Manager requested for an Appr for the installation of Traffic Lights at the Junction of Lee & Harvard Sts (Wise)Apr 13
  114. 114Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to make a Survey of all Revolutionary Marker in City with a view to repairing or refinishing the same. (Lynch)Apr 13
  115. 115Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to repair the Fence around Fort Washington so the same wall be in good condition by April 19, 1959. (Watson)Apr 13
  116. 116Resolve. City Manager requested to appoint a Woman to the Recreation Commission when and if a Vacancy occurs (W.J.S.C.)Apr 13
  117. 117Order Granting an increase in Retirement allowance to Margaret M. McCabe, Widow of William J. McCabe Former Employee of Water Dept to $1200 per year under Gen Laws. Ch. 32 Section 96-Apr 27
  118. 118Order Dept. Transfer. Health Dept General $200 (A-1 to B-39)Apr 27
  119. 119Order Approp. $100 to Law. Dept. Reimbursement under Gen Laws Chapter 41- Section 100-A. (From Reserve Fund)Apr 27
  120. 120Order Authorizing the City Manager to use the sum of $5241.74 to be app. from Building Construction School Project Loan Account (#2) for Bidding Documents incident to the Construction of the Proposed Donnelly Field School.Apr 27
  121. 121Finance. Order Granting an Annuity of $1500 a year to Catherine M. Dalton, Widow of George E. Dalton, Former Member of Police Dept.May 4
  122. 122Finance Order. Inspector of Bldgs directed to enter upon the Premises 29-31 Eighth St and cause unsafe Structure to be taken down (Supposed Owner Frank J. Callahan 7 Hovey[?] Ave. (Cambridge))May 4
  123. 123Finance. Referred to Planning. Offer of Alfred[?] Rossi[?] to purchase land at 495-497 Franklin St. for $700May 4
  124. 124Finance Placed On File. Comm from Local 602, City Employees Union relative to Salary Increase of $300 to Temporary Employees.May 4
  125. 125Finance Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) Town Care[?] Association re. Amending to Planning Board Matters concerning the disposal of Land (2) Petition & Report of Medical Panel - Pension Case. John Doyle. Police Dept (3) " " " " Pension Case Horace Eagleson Fire Dept. (4) Petition of Mrs Wm. McCabe, Widow of Wm. McCabe, Water Dept For Annuity. (5) Report of Medical Panel. Annuity Case of Widow of Leo A. Diehl, Fire Dept (6) Notice of Mayors Conference, Los Angeles. July 12-15, 1959May 4
  126. 126Finance. Placed On File. Comm. from City Manager and Redevelopment Authority relative to Suspension of Cambridgeport Project until Belt Route is establishedMay 4
  127. 127Order. App. $100 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen. Laws Ch. 41, Sect. 100-A. ( From Reserve Fund)May 4
  128. 128Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to close Kenwood St. to Traffic on Sat. May 16, 1959 from 2 till 4 o'clock in the afternoon to permit a Neighborhood May Party. (Watson)May 4
  129. 129Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Bellevue Ave. ( Sullivan)May 4
  130. 130Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to have the Contractor who is Trucking clean up Sherman St. (Sullivan)May 4
  131. 131Order. City Manager to appear before the City Council on Monday May 11, 1959 with information relative to the Construction Program at the City Hospital. ( Sullivan)May 4
  132. 132Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to pay all Members of Police Dept who did Extra Duty when the Prime Minister of Cuba Fidel Castro was at Harvard Stadium (Sullivan)May 4
  133. 133Order City Manager to report to Building Inspector that the Building at 10 Decatur St is unused and to direct the owner to make it Safe. (Watson)May 4
  134. 134Order City Manager to recommend an App. of a Sum to Present Certificates to commemorate all City Employees upon Retirement etc. (Vellucci)May 4
  135. 135Finance Order App. $107,436 to Cambridge Redevelopment Authority. ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account) (Riverview Project Area)May 11
  136. 136Finance. Referred to City Solicitor for Opinion. Petition of Eastern Refinery Co. for use of Premises at 83 Rogers St for Refinery Purposes; also Order requesting OpinionMay 11
  137. 137Resolution of City Council urging the United States Urban Renewal Administration to Unfreeze the Cambridgeport Urban Renewal Project Funds and to extend the Planning Period For this ProjectMay 11
  138. 138Order Dept. Transfer Election Commission $50 ( From B-2 Postage to Schedule Petty Cash )May 11
  139. 139Order Appn $100 to Treasury Dept F-3. Copy Official Fees. ( From Reserve Fund)May 11
  140. 140Order Appn. $7250 to Interest on General Debt and $30,000 to Interest on Temporary Loans . ( From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account. (E & D)May 11
  141. 141Order Appn $10,000 to Public Works Dept F-12 Maintenance of Parking Meters. ( From Parking Meter Receipts)May 11
  142. 142Resolution approving revised Plans dated May 12, 1959 For Additions & Alterations to Central LibraryMay 11
  143. 143Placed On File. Order Bldg Dept to investigate the Premises of Eastern Refining Co 83 Rogers St to see if said Premises are in Violation of Zoning Ordinance (Wise)May 11
  144. 144Order- City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to erect Signs on Ames St, One Way From Amherst St to Memorial Drive and Chief of Police to enforce One Way Ordinance on Ames St. ( De Guglielmo)May 11
  145. 145Order- City Manager to direct City Electrician to move the Electric Light Pole in Front of 347 Cambridge Street to No. 347A - 349 Cambridge St (Vellucci)May 11
  146. 146Order- City Manager to direct City Electrician to install the Traffic Lights on Western Ave. at Howard St. as lights were approved by State Dept. of Public Works. (Wise)May 11
  147. 147Order- City Manager to confer with the Commissioner of Public Health to consider establishing Health Clinics For the Aged in City. (Wheeler)May 11
  148. 148Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign sufficient Police Officers for the Control of Traffic on Mass. Ave between Henry[?] Brook Parkway on Porter Square and also on Rindge Ave. (Lynch)May 11
  149. 149Order City Manager to Order Chief of Police to investigate the complaints of Clay Spillage from Trucks on Sherman St. etc. (Vellucci)May 11
  150. 150Order Dept Transfer Public Works Dept. $10,000, from A-1, $5000, from F-7, $5000 to R-2, $5000, to F-11, $5000May 18
  151. 151Order Dept Transfer Water Dept $200 from B-4 to B-44May 18
  152. 152Order changing classification of Michael J. Lachance[?] in Recreation Dept. and changing Compensation to $81.50 per week effective April 1, 1959May 18
  153. 153Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Sherman St from Rindge Ave to Railroad crossing (Lynch)May 18
  154. 154Order City Manager to make repairs on old sidewalks using unemployed (Sullivan)May 18
  155. 155Order City Manager to direct City Electrician to survey lighting conditions on Thorndike & Otis Streets the vicinity of First St (Mc Manaman[?])May 18
  156. 156Order City Manager to report progress regarding Dr Wilinsky[?] contract (Sullivan)May 18
  157. 157Order City Manager to direct Dept heads to provide time off from 12 M[?] on May 29 July 3 (Sullivan)May 18
  158. 158Placed on File Communication from Chief of Police Daniel J. Brennan regarding Spillage of Sherman St.May 18
  159. 159Placed on file Communication from City Electrician regarding light pole at 347A-34[?] Cambridge StMay 18
  160. 160Finance Order. Mayor and City Council consent to the occupancy of Building at 83 Rogers by the Eastern Refining Company for Rendering PurposesMay 25
  161. 161Finance Order. appointing Dr. James F. Collins and Keran Chobanian as Members of Medical Board in the hurty[?] Case of Thomas J. O'Neil, deceased Member of Police DeptMay 25
  162. 162Finance. Committee Report of Ought Not To Pass adopted by Council relative to Order introduced by Councillor Weiss[?] on May 11, 1956 relative to Rents in Riverview ProjectMay 25
  163. 163Finance. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1.) Opinion From City Solicitor relative to occupancy of Bldg. at 83 Rogers St by the Eastern Refinery for Refining Purposes (2.) Comm. From Cambridge Council of Neighborhood Associations in opposition to the Granting of a Permit to the Eastern Refining Company for Rendering Plant at 83 RogersMay 25
  164. 164Finance. Placed On File. Comm. from United States Conference of Mayors relative to their Conference to be held at Los Angeles on July 12-15, 1959May 25
  165. 165Order · Dept Transfer . Health Dept General #1400. (A-1 to F-3)May 25
  166. 166Order " " Veterans Benefits Dept #721.72 (A-1 to F-7)May 25
  167. 167Order. Approp. #2,000 to Law. Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. C-41.S.100-B. (excess Fund)May 25
  168. 168Order Appro. #750 " " " " " " " "May 25
  169. 169Order · Appro. #150 " " " " " " " "May 25
  170. 170Order Appro. #51.89 " " " " " " " "May 25
  171. 171Order Appro. #607.16 to Veterans Benefits Dept F-7 (From Reserve Fund)May 25
  172. 172Order Appro. #25,000 to Rehabilitation of Buildings. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account (E & O)May 25
  173. 173Order. Permission granted Patsy Umanzio to erect Stands in Cambridge Common for the sale of Refreshments all day on Friday July 3, 1959 (Vellucci)May 25
  174. 174Order. City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off without loss of Pay to Delegates and Alternates to the State Convention of American Legion at Pittsfield June 25-27, 1959. (Sullivan)May 25
  175. 175Order. City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off, without loss of Pay to Delegates & Alternates to the State Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Northampton June 26-28, 1959. (Sullivan)May 25
  176. 176Order. City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off without loss of Pay to Delegates & Alternates to the State Convention of World War No. 1, Veterans of United States to be held in Boston June 18-20, 1959. (Sullivan)May 25
  177. 177Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to notify all cleaning establishments who use the Plastic Bags to cooperate with the City by notifying the Public of the dangerous conditions caused by said Bags. (Sullivan)May 25
  178. 178Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Paint the Cross Walks on Roselyn[?] Ave. at Mass. Ave. (Sullivan)May 25
  179. 179Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to take Steps to stop the so-called "Hot Rodding" along Rindge Ave. bet. 10 P.M. & 1 A.M. especially in vicinity of St. Johns Convent (DeGuglielmo)May 25
  180. 180Order. Dept. Transfer. Recreation Dept. $2430 ( A-1 to F-7)Jun 1
  181. 181Order. Dept. Transfer Fire Dept. $1000 ( A-1 to D-17)Jun 1
  182. 182Order. Dept. Transfer Library Dept. $500 ( F 2 to F-3)Jun 1
  183. 183Order. App. $300 to Law Dept. Reimbursement. G.L. C. 41. Sect. 100-A. (from Reserve Fund)Jun 1
  184. 184Order. App. $250 to Mayors Dept. B-39. ( From Reserve Fund )Jun 1
  185. 185Order. App. $90 " " B-4. ( " " " )Jun 1
  186. 186Order. App. $185,000. to Executive Dept. Schedule F. Automotive Equipment (Various Depts.) From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account. (E-2-D)Jun 1
  187. 187Order. Authorizing the Employment of One (1) Assistant Pathologist in the Hospital Dept. at rate of $7800 per year effective June 1, 1959Jun 1
  188. 188Order. Approving the passage of Legislation in the General Court allowing the Conveyance of land, adjacent to Russell Field, by the City to State of Mass. for the use of the Met. District Commission in constructing and maintaining a Swimming Pool (Mayor McNamara)Jun 1
  189. 189Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer as investigator in the Licence Dept on a Permanent Basis (Vellucci)Jun 1
  190. 190Order City Manager to confer with the Boston & Maine Railroad and the Dept of Public Utilities relative to having a Gate Tender on duty at all times at the Railroad crossing on Mass Ave near Cameron Ave. (Sullivan)Jun 1
  191. 191FINANCE Order Granting an annuity of $1668.77 to Lucy M. Buchanan, Widow of George D. Buchanan, former member of Police Dept under the provisions of Chapter 32, Section 89g. of General LawsJun 8
  192. 192Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer Cambridge Sanatorium $1241Jun 8
  193. 193Order Appn $465 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under General Laws Chapter 41, Section 100-A.Jun 8
  194. 194Order. Pension Alice S. Logan Dental Assistant Bd. of Health under the provisions of Chapter 120, Special Acts of 1919.Jun 8
  195. 195CLAIMS. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to make a Survey of Sidewalks throughout the City with a View to start Repairing or replacing all those that need the same etcJun 8
  196. 196Order City Solicitor to appear before the Committee on Finance on Monday June 22, 1959 at 4 P.M. relative to the Opinion requested some time ago on the Provisions of Chapter 32, Section 95 A. Pensions & Annuities (WISE)Jun 8
  197. 197Order. City Manager to allow time off without loss of Pay to members of the Barracks Club World War 1 Veterans who are Delegates to the State Convention to be held in Boston June 18-19-20, 1959 and who are Employees of City of Cambridge (De Guglielmo)[?]Jun 8
  198. 198Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to include Marion St - Winter St and Lambert St in the list of Streets to be resurfaced this year. (VELLUCCI)Jun 8
  199. 199Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer to the Welfare Dept on a Permanent Basis, the duties of this Officer to investigate Frauds against the Welfare Dept. (Sullivan)Jun 8
  200. 200Order City Manager to consider closing Athens Street during the Day for Playground Purposes during the Summer Months (Wheeler) (see No. 241)Jun 8
  201. 201Order City Manager to have a large Sand Box installed in the Playground area of Dana Park as soon as Possible. (Wise)Jun 8
  202. 202Order Increasing the Retirement Allowance of Anna C. Kelly Former Hospital Worker to $1200 per annum under the Provisions of Section 96 Chapter 32 of General LawsJun 15
  203. 203Order. Dept. Transfer. City Clerk Dept $450 (A-1 to B-1)Jun 15
  204. 204Order Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept Outside Aid $185 (B-44 to D-1)Jun 15
  205. 205Order Sundry Dept Transfer Library Dept. $350Jun 15
  206. 206Order Aff. $1500 to Recreation Dept Playgrounds B-62 Laundry Service. (From Reserve Fund)Jun 15
  207. 207Order City Manager to proceed with the installation of a three (3") inch Cement Slab over all ground areas of Bldgs. A, B, C, and D. (New Donnelly Field School)Jun 15
  208. 208Order. City Manager to consider the Air-Conditioning of Cambridge City Hospital. (Lynch)Jun 15
  209. 209Order. Increasing the Annuity Allowance of Mary A. Byrne Widow of Francis A. Byrne, Former Patrolman in Police Dept to $1200 per annum, in accordance with Sect 96. Ch 32 Gen LawsJun 22
  210. 210FINANCE. Order Establishing a Building Line on the Northerly & Southerly Sides of Auburn Street from Sullivan Square to Eliot Square. (Plans on file in Vault) (Rescinded see No. 294 1959)Jun 22
  211. 211Finance. Order. Appr. 9000 to Water Dept. Schedule F-1, Damages ( From Water Dept. Receipts)Jun 22
  212. 212Finance No. 212 — Finance. Three Orders as Follows. For Off Street Parking (1) Appr. 15,375 to Executive Dept. Schedule F - to take in Fee by Right of Eminent Domain Land & Structures thereon at Premises 223-229 Franklin St. said Sum being 125% of the assessed Valuation. ( From available Funds in Treasury From Sale of City Land) (2) Appr. 4625 to Executive Dept. Schedule F to pay the difference between 125% assessed valuation and the negotiated of Sale of Land & Structure numbers 223-229 Franklin St. ( From available Funds in Treasury From Sale of City Land) (3) Taking in Fee by Right of Eminent Domain for Off Street Parking a Parcel of Land with Buildings thereon at No. 223-229 Franklin St Supposed Owners Mrs. Frances Byrne[?] and Thomas D. Brown, Trustee For Mrs Byrnes[?]. Amount of damages allowed For said Taking 15,375Jun 22
  213. 213Finance. Order. Accepting the Provisions of Section 57 B of Chapter 48 of General Laws the same being "An Act to grant time off without loss of Pay to Delegates to the State Convention of the Associated Fire Fighters of Massachusetts AFL: CIO"Jun 22
  214. 214Finance. Order. Accepting the Provisions of Chapter 120 Acts of 1959 the same being "An Act increasing the amount of Pension of Certain Retired Police Officers and Fire Fighters who had not attained age Sixty at the time of RetirementJun 22
  215. 215Finance Referred to City Manager. Comm relative to the Appt. for Labor Day to be serviced by South Middlesex Labor Council A.L.F.-C.I.O.Jun 22
  216. 216Finance. Placed On File. Comm From Local No. 30 City Fire Fighters requesting City Council to accept the Provisions of Chapter 285, Acts of 1959Jun 22
  217. 217Finance Placed On File. Comm From John G. Dunne requesting a Public Hearing rel. to Pin Ball MachinesJun 22
  218. 218Finance Placed On File. Order That the License Commissioner not to issue any more licenses for Pin Ball Machines. (Hearing held on the Order)Jun 22
  219. 219Order. Deptl Transfer Fire Dept 500 (A-1 to B-22)Jun 22
  220. 220Order " " Library Dept 300 (A-1 to D-1)Jun 22
  221. 221Order " " P. W. Dept. #253.05 (From Special Item F Green St. Parking Lot to Special Item F-12 Maintenance of Parking Meters and Parking Areas)Jun 22
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  232. 232Order. Deptl Transfer Library Dept. #200 ( A-1 to C-7)Jun 22
  233. 223Order " " Executive Dept #16,160 ( From A-2 to Schedul F. Special Items)Jun 22
  234. 224Order Appn #900.49 to Law Dept Reimbursement G-L. C41 S 100-H. (Reimbursement From[?])Jun 22
  235. 225Order " #90 " " " " " ( " )Jun 22
  236. 226Order " #29.29 " " " " ( " )Jun 22
  237. 227Order Appn #7866.55 to P.W.D. Sidewalk Construction Account.Jun 22
  238. 228Order. Appn. #3525 to P.W.D. Cemetery Embellishment Account.Jun 22
  239. 229Order Appn #20,000 to P.W.Dept A-1 (From Parking Meter Receipts)Jun 22
  240. 230Order. Appn. #1141.28 to Executive Dept B-16. Rents, Taxes & Water. (To Pay Rent Lot. New England Theatres Inc adjacent to Central Square Theatre)Jun 22
  241. 231Order. Authorizing Increase in Compensation of Dr. Edward Cruttey[?], Asst. Radiologist in Hospital Dept to #7800 a year on a 30 hour per Week Basis effective July 1, 1959Jun 22
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  243. 233Order City Manager to confer with M.T.A. Officials for the purpose of relocating the Bus Stop on Mass. Ave. In bound at Norris St to the Corner of Dudley St and Mass. Ave. (Lynch)Jun 22
  244. 234Order City Solicitor to bring action for a Declaratory Judgment on the legality of the subject Matter of Gen Laws of Mass. Acts of 1959 Chapter 285 (McGaughlin[?])Jun 22
  245. 235Order. Dept Transfer Electrical Dept #5000 (B-9 to F-15)Jun 29
  246. 236Order Dept. Transfer Fire Dept #100 (A-1 to B-44)Jun 29
  247. 237Order. Appr #500 to Mayors Dept B-44. (From Reserve Fund)Jun 29
  248. 238Order. Appr #5000 to Executive Dept Schedule F. 223-229 Franklin St Parking Lot (From Revenue in Treasury received From Sale of City Land)Jun 29
  249. 239Order. Special Committee appointed to discuss the Costs and inventories of all City Depts. (Lynch)Jun 29
  250. 240Order Failed of Adoption That it is the considered Policy of the City Council that the use of all coin operated devices now normally the subject of licensing by the License Commissioners, be and hereby is prohibited (DeGuglielmo)Jun 29
  251. 241Placed On File. Opinion of City Solicitor dated May 28, 1953 on the subject of Pin Ball MachinesJun 29
  252. 242Placed On File. Opinion of City Solicitor dated June 26, 1959 on the subject of Pin Ball MachinesJun 29
  253. 243Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to allow Cabs to use the Area in Front of Cambridge Federal Savings Bank For a Feeder Zone at Night Time. (Sullivan)Jun 29
  254. 244Order City Manager to direct Water Board to advise the City Council of all Settlements for Damage made either by Court Action or negotiations in Water Damage Cases. (Wheeler)Jun 29
  255. 245Order City Manager to direct License Commission to Consider allowing Taxi Cabs to use the Stand in Front of 1384 Mass. Ave which was discontinued within the last Year. (Sullivan)Jun 29
  256. 246Finance. Order. Pension. Paul G. Keenan of Police Dept Ch. 32 Section 83A (Class C)Sep 14
  257. 247Order Rescinding Order adopted on March 3, 1952 and approved on March 5, 1952 retiring on Pension From Nov. 9, 1951 Robert E Kelley of Fire DeptSep 14
  258. 248Order. Pension. Robert E. Kelley, of Fire Dept from and including July 9, 1951Sep 14
  259. 249Finance. Order. Granting an Annuity of $1500 per year to Sarah M. Higgins Widow of John P. Higgins former Member of Police DeptSep 14
  260. 250Order. Increasing the Retirement allowance of Margaret M. Power Former attendant at City Infirmary to $1200 per year under Ch. 32 G. L. Sect 96.Sep 14
  261. 251Order- Increasing the Retirement Allowance of Hugh Wallace Former Attendent at City Infirmary to $1200 per year under Ch-32, G.L. Sect 96Sep 14
  262. 252Order Increasing the annuity allowance of Catherine T. McDonald Widow of Francis McDonald Former Employee of P.W. Dept to $1200 per year under Ch-32 G.L. Sect 96.Sep 14
  263. 253Order Authorizing the Employment of a Junior Resident Physician in Health Dept. Coolidge Sanatorium at the rate of $3100 per year plus Room & Board effective July 1, 1959.Sep 14
  264. 254Resolve Accepting Offer of Housing and Home Finance Administrator of an advance not to exceed $33,000 to Aid in Financing the Cost of Plan Preparation of & for addition to and alteration of Coolidge Central Library Project No. Mass-P-3026 Contract No. H.-150; Amendment No. 1. (see No. 345. Finance 1958)Sep 14
  265. 255Resolve Accepting Gift of $150 granted to Coolidge Public Library by the Harry Futterman Fund Inc for the Purchase of Material Records to be circulated to the PublicSep 14
  266. 256Order- Dept. Transfer $2000 Library Dept.-(A-1 to D-6)Sep 14
  267. 257Order- Dept. Transfer Welfare Dept Outside Aid. $1600 (A-1 to F-2)Sep 14
  268. 258Order " " Fire Dept. $500 (A-1 to B-22)Sep 14
  269. 259Order " " Library Dept $500 (A-1 to D-1)Sep 14
  270. 260Order " " Water Dept. $300 (E6- D-44)Sep 14
  271. 261Order. " " Assessors Dept $300 ( D-1 - D-28)Sep 14
  272. 262Order. " " City Hospital Dept $253 (C-17 to F-12)Sep 14
  273. 263Order. " " Eng. Dept. $250 ( A-2 to D-16)Sep 14
  274. 264Order. " " Library Dept $165.87 ( A-1 to B-11)Sep 14
  275. 265Order. " " Recreation Dept $100 ( A-1 to B-44)Sep 14
  276. 266Order. " " Treasury Dept $100 ( D-1 to B-11)Sep 14
  277. 267Order " " Eng. Dept $100 ( A-2 to D-1)Sep 14
  278. 268Order " " City Clerks Dept $55.73 ( A-1 to A-2)Sep 14
  279. 269Order. Dept. Transfer Budget Personnel Dept #35 (B-39 to G-17)Sep 14
  280. 270Order " " Police Dept #10 ( B-37 to B-5)Sep 14
  281. 271Order Sundry Dept. Transfer. City Hospital Dept #43,000Sep 14
  282. 272Order. " " " City Infirmary #3656Sep 14
  283. 273Order " " " Library Dept #1782.91Sep 14
  284. 274Order " " " Assessor Dept #628.91Sep 14
  285. 275Order " " " Eng. Dept #185Sep 14
  286. 276Order Appr. #667.20 to Executive Dept B-10. Heat, Taxes, water For Payment of the Real Estate Tax Bill of Somerville. (From Reserve Fund)Sep 14
  287. 277Order. Appr. #350 to Bd. of Appeal. ( From Reserve Fund)Sep 14
  288. 278Order Appr. #250 to Telephone Exchange A-2. ( From Reserve Fund )Sep 14
  289. 279Order Appr. #90 to Auditing Dept B-44. ( From Reserve Fund)Sep 14
  290. 280Order Appr. #400 to Law Dept Reimbursement. G-L-C-41-S.100-A (From Reserve Fund )Sep 14
  291. 281Order " #240 " " " ( " )Sep 14
  292. 282Order " #235 " " " ( " )Sep 14
  293. 283Order " #154.10 " " " ( " )Sep 14
  294. 284Order " #76.89 " " " ( " )Sep 14
  295. 285Order. " #72.89 " " " ( " )Sep 14
  296. 286Order. " #36.89 " " " ( " )Sep 14
  297. 287Order. " #36.89 " " " ( " )Sep 14
  298. 288Order Transferring #25,000 from Streets Construction A-11 Sidewalk[?] to Highway Construction Chapter 718.Sep 14
  299. 289Order Transferring #155.35 from Damage to City Property Account to Recreation Dept PlaygroundsSep 14
  300. 290Order Appr. #6000 to City Hospital Dept B-25 Examinations[?] ( From Surplus Revenue in Treasury (E-40) AccountSep 14
  301. 291Order. Appr. #213.09 to Police Dept B-14 ( For Insurance Payment received for Damages to Police Car M.P. 213 in the Damage to City Property Account)Sep 14
  302. 292Order Appr. #7500 to City Treasury Dept. Schedule of Salaries for Clerk engaged in the handling of Collections from Parking Meters ( From Parking Meter Receipts)Sep 14
  303. 293Order Appr. $12,000 to Treasury Dept Schedule A-1 for Clerks engaged in Handling Water Bills and Collections for the Water Dept (from Water Receipts)Sep 14
  304. 294Order descinding Order adopted on June 22, 1959 establishing Building Line on the Natherly & Southerly Sides of Mt. Auburn Street from Sullivan Square to Eliot Square (Crane) see No. 210. Person 1959)Sep 14
  305. 295Order City Solicitor to render an Opinion relative to recent Meeting of Water Board at which they acted in the Question of Fluoridation etc (Vellucci)Sep 14
  306. 296Order City Solicitor to advise City Council by Sept. 21, 1959 if it was legal to close Public Streets in the Rogers Block Area Without a Public Hearing (Sullivan)Sep 14
  307. 297Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to fill all Positions in the Police Dept that become Vacant due to Deaths and Retirements (Vellucci)Sep 14
  308. 298Order City Manager to direct Water Dept to advise City Council the reason for Low Pressure in the Water in the Area of Allston St bet Magazine & Pearl Sts. said report to be sent to Council by Sept - 21, 1959. (Sullivan)Sep 14
  309. 299Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Allston Street (Sullivan)Sep 14
  310. 300Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Cameron Ave from Mass. Ave to Somerville Line (Vellucci)Sep 14
  311. 301Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to resurface Holworthy Street (Vellucci)Sep 14
  312. 302Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider slowing Cue St. bet Third & Fourth Streets to Traffic during School Hours of the St. Francis of Assisi School. (Vellucci)Sep 14
  313. 303Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider Prohibiting Heavy and Commercial Vehicles on Seventh Street between Cambridge and Gore Streets (Vellucci)Sep 14
  314. 304Order City Manager to confer with the Housing Authority relative to the Building of a Project For the Elderly in Cambridge. (Sullivan)Sep 14
  315. 305Order City Manager to direct Recreation Commission to advise the City Council in Writing by its next Meeting as to why repairs and Remodelling have not been started at the Corporal Burns Shelter Building (Sullivan)Sep 14
  316. 306Order City Manager requested to introduce in Order in Met. Transit Authority Advisory Board that no land in the 14 Cities and Towns which are assessed For deficits be Sold without said Cities approval by first notifying the said Cities of their intention of selling said land. (Sullivan)Sep 14
  317. 307Order City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off Without Loss of Pay to Delegates & Alternates to National Convention of World War I Barracks to attend Convention at Louisville Kentucky Sept 20-26, 1959 (Sullivan)Sep 14
  318. 308Order City Solicitor to draw up Suitable legislation for Presentation to the 1960 Legislature prohibiting the Mot. Transit Authority from selling any land in Cambridge Without First obtaining the approval of City of Cambridge (Vellucci)Sep 14
  319. 309FINANCE. Order. Accepting the Provisions of Chapter 531, Acts of 1951 the same being "An Act authorizing the City of Cambridge to increase the Retirement Allowance of Katherine M. McNamara"Sep 21
  320. 310Finance Order Authorizing the City Manager to sell for a Sum not less than $105 a Parcel of Land at the southerly end of Mt. Pleasant containing 40.5 square feetSep 21
  321. 311Finance Order appointing Mrs Alexander Makowitz[?] and Mr James F. Collins as Members of Medical Board in the Pension Case of William H. Connelly, Fire Dept.Sep 21
  322. 312Order Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept $500 (B-9 to A-3)Sep 21
  323. 313Order " " " " $100 (B-9 to B-44)Sep 21
  324. 314Order " " " " $100 (From Street Lighting Traffic Signals. Signal Repairs to B-44 Travel Outside State)Sep 21
  325. 315Order Dept. Transfer Executive Dept $100 (A-2 to Annual Documents)Sep 21
  326. 316Order. Dept. Transfer Assessors Dept #75 (A-1 to B-39)Sep 21
  327. 317Order. Sundry Dept. Transfer Cambridge Sanatorium #4715Sep 21
  328. 318Order " " " Health Dept. General #3610Sep 21
  329. 319Order " " " Planning Board #193Sep 21
  330. 320Order " " " Executive Dept #150Sep 21
  331. 321Order. app. #81.10 to Law Dept. Reimbursements. G.L. C.41 Sect. 100-A (From Reserve Fund)Sep 21
  332. 322Order. Appr. #42.89 to Law Dept. Reimbursements G.L. C.41, S.100-A. (From Reserve Fund)Sep 21
  333. 323Order. app. #20,000 to Rehabilitation of Puller Bldgs. (From Free Cash in Surplus Revenue Account. (E.80)Sep 21
  334. 324Opinion. From City Solicitor stating that in his opinion it was legal to close the Public Streets in the Rogers Block[?] Area without a Public HearingSep 21
  335. 325Opinion. From City Solicitor. Stating that in his opinion it was legal to vote of the Water Board, with three members present to Vote to place the question of Fluoridation on the November municipal Ballot.Sep 21
  336. 326Order. City Manager requested to consider reducing the number of years before reaching the maximum salary of all City Employees to three years. (Vellucci)Sep 21
  337. 327Order. City Manager to direct the Supt. of Sewers to make a Survey of Surface drainage in the Chetwynd Road Area and report findings to City Council. (Vo Englehart[?])Sep 21
  338. 328Order City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign an Officer at the intersection of Garden St. & Huron Ave For the protection of the School Children in that Area (Sullivan)Sep 21
  339. 329Order. City Manager to direct the Chief of Police to advise the City Council of the number of Vacancies in the Police Dept caused by Death and Retirement in order that sufficient Men be appointed in compliance with the OrdinanceSep 21
  340. 330Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to Petition the Civil Service for the Reclassification of all temporary Employees of said Dept. who have been steadily employed for One year or More etc. (Vellucci)Sep 21
  341. 331Finance Order. Pension John F. Snihan[?] (Police Dept.)Sep 28
  342. 332Finance Order. accepting the Provisions of chapter 358 Acts of 1959 the same being "An Act authorizing the City of Cambridge to convey a certain Portion of Park land to the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston, a Corporation sole"Sep 28
  343. 333Finance Order. Referring to Chief of Police Petition of William M. Andrew, retired member of Police Dept. for Increase in Pension, under the Provisions of Chapter 120, Acts of 1959Sep 28
  344. 334Finance. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) Relative to Sale of Land by Met. Transit Authority, (2) Annual Report of City of Cambridge for the year 1958Sep 28
  345. 335Order. Dept. Transfer. Health Dept. General $100 (A-1 to B-4½)Sep 28
  346. 336Order. Dept. Transfer. Fire Dept. $100 (A-1 to B-22)Sep 28
  347. 337Order. Sundry Dept. Transfers Welfare Dept. Outside Aid $100Sep 28
  348. 338Order. Appr. $619.93 to Veterans Benefits Dept. A-2 (Reserve Fund from)Sep 28
  349. 339Order. Appr. $41,000 to Schedule F-8 Veterans Benefits (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury (E. & D.) account.Sep 28
  350. 340Order. Appr. $3030 to Fire Dept F-1 Repairs. (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury (E & D.) account.Sep 28
  351. 341Order. Rescinding Order adopted on June 8, 1959 requesting the City Manager to consider closing 9th Street during the day for Playground Purposes during the summer months" (Sullivan) (See No. 200)Sep 28
  352. 342Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Day Time Parking on Athens St., Grant St. Flagg[?] St. Winsbey[?] Road, Comprovathe[?] St., Park St. (Sullivan)Sep 23
  353. 343Order City Manager to attend all conferences or discussions on the Inner Belt Expressway etc (Watson)Sep 23
  354. 344Order City Manager to direct the City Electrician to install a Street Light in Front of Premises 61 & 59 Sixth[?] St. (Vellucci)Sep 23
  355. 345Order City Manager to direct the City Electrician to install Street Lights on the existing Poles on Fulkerson St. (Vellucci)Sep 23
  356. 346Order City Manager to confer with the Officials of the National Biscuit Co. relative to their Reported Plans to move out of Cambridge if they have any such Plans (Vellucci)Sep 23
  357. 347Order Dept Transfer City Clerk Dept $160.75 ( A-12 to C-51Dec 5
  358. 348Order " " License Commission $60 ( D-1 to C-5[?])Dec 5
  359. 349Order Sundry Dept Transfers City Hospital Dept $5000Dec 5
  360. 350Order " " " Library Dept $[?]Dec 5
  361. 351Order Appt $80 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L. C.41. S.100-A (Revenue Fund) (from)Dec 5
  362. 352Order City Manager to appoint a Citizens Committee for a Clean City etc. (Watson)Dec 5
  363. 353Order City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to Beautify Pine Park. (Watson)Dec 5
  364. 354Order City Manager and Chief of Police to appear at City Council on Oct. 19 1959 in reference to Vacancies in Police Dept. (Vellucci)Dec 5
  365. 355Order City Manager to direct the Chief of the Fire Dept and a Representative of the Board of Health to investigate reported chemical Odors from a Barrel Yard at 129 Gore St. East Cambridge (Vellucci)Dec 5
  366. 356Order City Manager to direct all Dept Heads when submitting Budget Figures for 1961[?] to include increases of at least $200 for all City Employees (Sullivan)Dec 5
  367. 357Order City Manager to render a Report on Progress being made with Civil Service regarding the Temporary Employees in Public Works Dept. being made permanent. (Vellucci)Dec 5
  368. 358Order city Manager to forward enclosed Petition for a change in Bus-Stop Location from Sylvain[?] St. and Mass. Ave. to opposite the Premises 1588 Mass. Ave. to the officials of the Met. Transit Authority (See Sugestions[?]). Referred to Manager with order[?]Oct 5
  369. 359Order city Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Officer on Cambridge St. bet. Fifth St. & Sciarappa St. or all[?] those Sights[?] to eliminate Loitering etc. (Volucci[?])Oct 5
  370. 360Order City Manager to have a Study and Survey made of Parking around all areas bordering Latin School and Rindge Technical School etc (Volucci[?])Oct 5
  371. 361Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider One-Hour Parking Regulations on Hampshire St. bet. Union St and Windsor St, Southerly Side ( Mayor McNamara)Oct 5
  372. 362Order city Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider a No-Parking Regulation on Berkeley St from 2 A.M. to 10 A.M. (Wetselow[?])Oct 5
  373. 363Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider a Trial Period for two(2) Weeks for all night Parking on odd and even dates, instead of the Present 30 Day Regulation of the Ordinance (Wise)Oct 5
  374. 364Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider a No-Parking Regulation, one Side only on Acacia St and report back recommendations. (Wheeler)Oct 5
  375. 365Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to prepare a Report relative to making Pleasant Street a One Way Street from Mass. Ave. to Memorial Drive so that Traffic will move only in a southerly direction (Watson)Oct 5
  376. 366Finance. Order Appointing Dr. Edward T. Downey and James F. Collins as Members of Medical Panel relative to the Pension Case of Chief Timothy J. White of Fire Dept.Oct 19
  377. 367Order. Appointing Dr. James F. Collins and Ralph W. Almon as Members of Medical Panel in the Annuity Case of John L. Cunningham, deceased Member of Police Dept (Crane)Oct 19
  378. 368Finance Order- Placed On File Report of John A. DeSoria[?] Supt. of Bld'g. of Construction, including New Construction, Alterations, New Dwelling and anticipated Construction from June 1, 1959 through Sept. 30, 1959Oct 19
  379. 369Order- Dept. Transfer. City Infirmary $640.06 (A-1 to C-17)Oct 19
  380. 370Order " " Fire Dept $500 (A-1 to D-17)Oct 19
  381. 371Order " " Water Dept $500 (E-6 - to Account F. Special Compensation due to Death)Oct 19
  382. 372Order Dept. Transfer. Treasury Dept $500 (B-2 to B-35)Oct 19
  383. 373Order " " Police Dept $120 ( F-1 to D-2)Oct 19
  384. 374Order. " " City Infirmary $100 (B-42 - B-39)Oct 19
  385. 375Order. Appn.[?] $347.25 to Fire Dept D-17 Motor Vehicle Parts ( From Damage to City Property Account)Oct 19
  386. 376Order Sundry Dept Transfer Library Dept $3302Oct 19
  387. 377Order " " " Water Dept $1300Oct 19
  388. 378Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to install Signs to read "Speed Limit 20 miles per hour", on Walden St. bet Concord Ave. & Mass Ave. ( Co Eng[?] 1/6/1960)Oct 19
  389. 379Finance Order- Pension William A. Bangst[?]. Police DeptOct 26
  390. 380Order. Increasing the Retirement allowance of Catherine F. Mansfield, Widow of James B. Mansfield, former Employee, Bldg. Dept to $1300 per yearOct 26
  391. 381Order. Dept. Transfer Water Dept $1000 (A-1 to A-2)Oct 26
  392. 382Order. " " License Commission $6.00 (D-1 to B-39)Oct 26
  393. 383FINANCE. Referred to Fifth Council [struck through]Oct 26
  394. 384Order City Manager to direct City Solicitor to render an Opinion on the definition of a Mattress Voter and the legal requirements and qualifications of a Citizen to be a Voter. (Watson)Oct 26
  395. 385Order City Manager to make arrangements to have the American Flag with 49 Stars flown from City Hall on Veterans Day Nov 11, etc. (Vellucci)Oct 26
  396. 386Order City Manager requested to provide a Sum in Police Dept Budget for 1960 for the Purchase of a Modern Police Camera etc. (Watson)Oct 26
  397. 387Order City Manager requested to have City Auditor audit the Surplus[?] Revenue in Water Dept. etc. (Watson)Oct 26
  398. 388Finance: Placed On File. Comm from Herman Gmeiner, Director of S O S - Childrens Villages in Europe rel. to Homes for Refugee ChildrenNov 2
  399. 389Order Dept Transfer Police Dept $300 (A-1 to D-16)Nov 2
  400. 390Order " " Electrical Dept $100 (B-9 to B-29)Nov 2
  401. 391Order Sundry Dept. Transfer. Treasury Dept 305Nov 2
  402. 392Order. City Manager to direct City Electrician to install a Street Light in Front of 68 Pleasant St. (Watson)Nov 2
  403. 393Order. City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to remove the dead & diseased tree in Front of Premises No. 26 Chalk Street. (Watson)Nov 2
  404. 394Finance Order Appointing Drs. John F. Fagan and Dr. James F. Collins as Members of Medical Panel in the Pension Case of Charles H. Linehan Jr. Patrolman in Police DeptNov 9
  405. 395Finance Resolve. City Council has No Objection to making available $500 from the John Kinnear Fund for the defrayal of Part of the Cost of the total of the Program to be carried on by the Civil War Centennial CommitteeNov 9
  406. 396Order. Dept-Transfer. P. Works Dept $10,500 ( From F-10 to Schedule F construction of new Playground at Houghton School)Nov 9
  407. 397Order Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept $800 ( B-9 to A-3)Nov 9
  408. 398Order " " " " $4,9808 ( A-1 to F-7)Nov 9
  409. 399Order. " " Police Dept. $400 ( D-11 to D-17)Nov 9
  410. 400Order " " Fire Dept $300 ( A-1 to D-16)Nov 9
  411. 401Order " " City Clerks Dept $250 ( A-1 to D-1)Nov 9
  412. 402Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Public Works Dept $49,500Nov 9
  413. 403Order " " " City Hospital Dept $7,485.47Nov 9
  414. 404Order " " " Police Dept. $1225Nov 9
  415. 405Order " " " Rec Dept. Playgrounds $576.20Nov 9
  416. 406Order " " " Library Dept $270Nov 9
  417. 407Order. " " " Law Dept. $150Nov 9
  418. 408Order approp. $645.03 to Police Dept. D-17 Motor Vehicle Parts ( From Surplus Revenue in the Damage to City Property Account)Nov 9
  419. 409Order app $1500 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L.C. 41-Sec. 100-A- (From Reserve Fund)Nov 9
  420. 410Order " $6253 " " " " " " ( " )Nov 9
  421. 411Order app $155 to Electrical Dept. Schedule F. Cover For Flood Lights at Donnelly Field ( From Reserve Fund)Nov 9
  422. 412Order authorizing Change in Classification of Margaret Bryning of Library Dept to Professional II and increase in Compensation to $3900 per year effective Nov. 2, 1958Nov 9
  423. 413Order Mayor to appoint a Committee consisting of the City Manager, three (3) Members of the City Council and the Commissioner of Public Works to confer with the Civil Service Commission regarding all Temporary Employees of the Public Works Dept being made Permanent. ( Vellucci)Nov 9
  424. 414Order. City Manager to increase the Publication of Death Notices during the Present Strike of Newspapers to include the Police & Fire Stations and the Central & Branch Libraries ( Crane)Nov 9
  425. 415Order City Manager requested to grant time off to all City Employees who can be spared on Friday Nov. 27, 1959 (Mayor McNamee[?])Nov 9
  426. 416FINANCE. Order. Granting an Annuity of $1500 a year to Alice A. O'Neil, widow of Thomas J. O'Neil, former Member of Police Dept.Nov 16
  427. 417FINANCE. Order Accepting the Provisions of Chapter 595 Acts of the year 1959 the same being "An Act authorizing certain Political Sub-Divisions of the Commonwealth to contribute one half of the Cost of Certain Premiums of Insurance of Retired Employees"Nov 16
  428. 418Order. Dept. Transfer Rec. Dept. - Playgrounds $873.26 (A-1 to F-7)Nov 16
  429. 419Order " " " Public Buildgs. $150 (B-42 to D-16)Nov 16
  430. 420Order " " Assessors Dept $39.84 (A-2 to D-11)Nov 16
  431. 421Order " " Library Dept. $6.00 (B-5 to B-35)Nov 16
  432. 422Order " " Eng. Dept. $3.00 (A-2 to B-35)Nov 16
  433. 423Order. Appr. $6000 to Executive Dept. Observance of Xmas (From Reserve Fund)Nov 16
  434. 424Order. " $225 to Veterans Service Dept. F-8 United American Veterans Lynch Post No. 30. (From Reserve Fund)Nov 16
  435. 425Order Appr $31,000 to Veterans Benefits Dept. Schedule F-8 Veterans Benefits. (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury (E & D) account.Nov 16
  436. 426Order Appr. $7000 to Public Works Dept. Sewer Construction Account. (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury. Sale of City Land)Nov 16
  437. 427Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to erect Signs reading "Speed Limit 20 Miles per Hour" on Sixth St. (O'Connell[?] any)Nov 16
  438. 428FINANCE Order. Granting an Annuity of $1200 per year to Mrs. Lena P. Drinkwater, Widow of James A. S. Drinkwater deceased Member of Fire Dept. under the Provisions of Section 95A Chapter 32 of the General LawsNov 23
  439. 429Order. Increasing the Retirement Allowance of Daniel J. Thompson, former Maintenance Man-Mason in Public Works Dept. to $1200 per year under the Provisions Section 96, Chapter 32 of the General LawsNov 23
  440. 430Order. Dept. Transfer City Hospital Dept. $5000 (A-1 to A-3)Nov 23
  441. 431Order " " Election Commission $3000 (A-1 to A-2)Nov 23
  442. 432Order. " " Public Works Dept. $2000 (A-1 to F-11)Nov 23
  443. 433Order " " Electrical Dept. $250 (B-9 St. Lighting to Traffic Signals & Current)Nov 23
  444. 434Order " " Treasury Dept. $150 (D-1 to B-39)Nov 23
  445. 435Order " " Bldg. Dept. $150 (A-3 to B-4)Nov 23
  446. 436Order " " Electrical Dept. $100 (B-9 St. Lighting to B-8 Light & Power)Nov 23
  447. 437Order " " Law Dept $75 $ (B-1 to B-37)Nov 23
  448. 438Order. " " Civil Defense Dept $30 (D-11 to A-1)Nov 23
  449. 439Order " " Planning Board $23.16 (B-1 to B-2)Nov 23
  450. 440Order Sundry Dept. Transfer. Cambridge Sanatorium $3600Nov 23
  451. 441Order " " " Library Dept. $1400Nov 23
  452. 442Order " " " Health Dept General $1190Nov 23
  453. 443Order. " " " Election Commission $552.90Nov 23
  454. 444Order Appro. $2548.3) to Election Commission A-2 (From Reserve Fund)Nov 23
  455. 445Order Appro. $1400 to Bldg. Dept F-7 (From Reserve Fund)Nov 23
  456. 446Order Appro. $490.36 to Law. Dept. Reimbursement G.L.C.41 S.100-A (From Reserve Fund)Nov 23
  457. 447Order. City Manager to direct Chief of Police to assign a Police Officer at Broadway and Lee St between the Hours of 5 and 5-30 P.M., Mondays through Thursday for the protection of the Children who cross said intersection (Wisce[?])Nov 23
  458. 448Order City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to remove the Parking Meter from in Front of Driveway 7 Story St (Sullivan)Nov 23
  459. 449Finance Order Accepting the Provisions of Chapter 514, Acts of 1959 the same being "An Act authorizing the City of Cambridge to convey certain Park Land in said City to Metropolitan District Commission for the Construction of an Out-Door Swimming Pool thereon"Nov 30
  460. 450Finance. Sundry & others Placed On File (1) From John C. Donn. Rel. to number of Men in Police Dept (2) " " " " Rel. to Public Hearing on Pin Ball Machines (3) Copy of Vote of Water Board Rel. to Fluoridating information For a Ballot (4) From State Auditor - Report of the accounts of Met Transit Authority for the Period Jan 1, 1958 to Dec 31, 1958 (Shelf in Vault)Nov 30
  461. 451Order - Dept. Transfer . City Clerks Dept $100 (A-1 to D-1)Nov 30
  462. 452Order " " Assessors Dept $38.85 (D-1) - D-11)Nov 30
  463. 453Order - Sundry Dept. Transfer City Infirmary $1915Nov 30
  464. 454Order " " " Health Dept - General $1000Nov 30
  465. 455Order " " " Planning Board $75Nov 30
  466. 456Order - Appr. $1100 to Mayors Dept ( From Reserve Fund)Nov 30
  467. 457Order Appr. $58.59 to Law Dept. Reimbursement. G.L.C.41.S.100-A ( From Reserve Fund)Nov 30
  468. 458Order Appr. $561.78 to Executive Dept B-10 Rental of Parking Lots (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury. Parking Meter - Receipts)Nov 30
  469. 459FINANCE Order appointing Chr. Dennis F. LeClaire and Frank T. Downey as Members of the Board on Annuity Case of Henry A. Sullivan, Former Employee, Public Works Dept.Dec 7
  470. 460Order Dept. Transfer Eng Dept 10 ( A-2 to B-37)Dec 7
  471. 461Order " " Clerk of Committee Dept $8.34 ( D-1 to B-2)Dec 7
  472. 462Order Appr. $15,000 to Public Welfare Dept City Infirmary Schedule F-5 Rehabilitation of Kitchen ( From Public Welfare Dept Sundry Accounts in Schedule A-)Dec 7
  473. 463Order Sundry Dept Transfer Library Dept $1750Dec 7
  474. 464Order " " " Rec. Dept Playgrounds $565.65Dec 7
  475. 465Order " " " Executive Dept $200Dec 7
  476. 466Order " " " Rec. Dept - Playgrounds $100Dec 7
  477. 467Order Authorizing change in Classification of Nancy M. Carney to Senior Clerk and Typist in Assessors Dept and increase in Compensation to $3760 per year effective Nov. 19, 1959Dec 7
  478. 468Order Appr. $3625 to Law Dept Reimbursement under Gen Laws C.41. Section 100. ( From Reserve Fund) ( Case of James N. Morrissey, Former Police Officer)Dec 7
  479. 469Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to remove the Parking Meter in Front of Premises No. 8 Plympton St. (Sullivan)Dec 7
  480. 470Order City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to place Truck Lane at every intersection on Cambridge St. between Fourth & Fulkerson Sts and the Commissioner of Public Works to make arrangements to sweep Cambridge St. between Fourth and Fulkerson Sts. ( Mc-Guglid[?] mo.)Dec 7
  481. 471Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider making Frances[?] Ave. One Way from Kirkland St in a Northerly direction. (Petition rec. & this matter sent to City Manager) (Crane)Dec 7
  482. 472Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider approving the installation of Traffic Lights at the intersections of Cambridge & Fourth Sts. (Mahoney[?] & others)Dec 7
  483. 473Order. City Manager to direct Dept. Heads to allow time off without Loss of Pay, to all who can be spared for a Half a Day for Xmas Shopping (Sullivan)Dec 7
  484. 474Finance. Order. Pension. Chief Timothy F. White. Fire Dept.Dec 14
  485. 475Finance. Order. Accepting the Provision of Chapter 493 Acts of 1959. the same being "An Act increasing the amount of Pensions & Retirement Allowances payable to certain Former Public Employees"Dec 14
  486. 476Order. Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept $200 (From Street Lighting & Traffic Signals B-9 Street Lighting to Schedule A-3 Overtime)Dec 14
  487. 477Order. Dept. Transfer Mayors Dept. $200 (B-1 to B-14)Dec 14
  488. 478Order " " Bldg Dept. $5.00 (B-39 to F-4)Dec 14
  489. 479Order Sundry Dept. Transfer Health Dept. Conv. Sanatorium $2000Dec 14
  490. 480Order " " " Water Dept. $850Dec 14
  491. 481Order " " " Library Dept. $205Dec 14
  492. 482Order " " " Assessors Dept. $54.54Dec 14
  493. 483Order. Appropriation $3828.38 to Election Commission (From Reserve Fund)Dec 14
  494. 484Order. Appropriation $600 to Telephone Exchange. B-13 (From Reserve Fund)Dec 14
  495. 485Order. Appropriation $300 to Law Dept. Reimbursement. G.L.C.41.S.100-A. (From Reserve Fund)Dec 14
  496. 486Order. Appropriation $170 to Veterans Service Dept. F-12, Memorial Day 1959 (From Reserve Fund)Dec 14
  497. 487Order. Appropriation $125 to Industry[?] Dept. A-3 Overtime (From Reserve Fund)Dec 14
  498. 488Order. Appropriation $53,680 to City Hospital Dept. (From Surplus Revenue in Treasury (E&D) AccountDec 14
  499. 489Resolve. Approving Final Plans of the Proposed Addition and Alteration to the Central Library. (Manager has Plans)Dec 14
  500. 490Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to make a Survey of Traffic Lights on Mass. Ave. from the Parkway near M.I.T. to Waterhouse St. and from Pearl Road to the Arlington Line etc. (Vellucci)Dec 14
  501. 491Order Dept. Transfer Public Works Dept #1500 ( from F-10 Rehabilitation of Parks / Schedule F - Special Accts Construction of New Playground at Houghton School)Dec 21
  502. 492Order Dept. Transfer Fire Dept #500 (A-1 to D-3)Dec 21
  503. 493Order " " Police Dept #300 (D-11 to D-1)Dec 21
  504. 494Order. Dept. Transfer. Public Welfare Dept City Infirmary #155 (D-41 to B-39)Dec 21
  505. 495" " " " Law Dept #100 ( B-1 to C-9)Dec 21
  506. 496" " " " Eng. Dept. #35 ( A-2 to A-3)Dec 21
  507. 497" Sundry Dept Transfers P. Works Dept #56,250Dec 21
  508. 498" " " " " City Hospital #4617.07Dec 21
  509. 499" " " " " Purchasing Dept #143Dec 21
  510. 500Order. App. #240 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under G.L.C. 41-S.100-A. (from Reserve Fund)Dec 21
  511. 501Order. City Manager to direct Commissioner of Public Works to close Avon Hill St. Coasting during the Winter Months and also to close Hillside Place. (Wheeler)Dec 21
  512. 502Order City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider No - Parking in front of Doctors Offices throughout the City (Lynch)Dec 21
  513. 503Order. City Manager to direct Traffic Board to consider approving No Heavy Trucking on Fifth St & Sciarappa St. (McGuiggan[?])Dec 21
  514. 504Order App. $100 to Mayors Dept. Schedule B-44 (from Reserve Fund)Dec 28
  515. 505Order Sundry Dept. Transfers City Clerks Dept. $375.00Dec 28
  516. 506" " " " " Mayors Dept. #245.00Dec 28
  517. 507" " " " " Assessing Dept. #6550.00Dec 28
  518. 508" Dept. Transfer Law Dept. #33 (B-1 to B-13)Dec 28
  519. 509" App. #3000 to Police Dept. Schedule F-7, Non-Contributory Pensions (From Reserve Fund)Dec 28
  520. 510Order App. $8189.35 to Public Works Dept. Cem. Embellishment Account (From Sale of GravesDec 28
  521. 511Order App. $12,811.26 to Public Works Dept Sidewalk Construction Acct. (From Rev. in Treasury received from Sidewalk Assessments and repair of Water Gates)Dec 28
  522. 512Order App. $1,292.92 to P. Works Dept. Sewer Construction Account (From Rev. in Treasury received from Sewer ConstructionDec 28
  523. 513Order App. $115 to Law Dept. Reimbursement under Gen. Laws, Chapter 41, Section 100-A (From Reserve Fund)Dec 28
  524. 514Order Dept. Transfer P. Welfare Dept. $25,000 (From F-3 to F-10)Dec 28
  525. 515Order Dept. Transfer Electrical Dept. $150. (From B-9 to Traffic Current)Dec 28
  526. 516Order Dept. Transfer Planning Board $258 (From A-1 to C-9)Dec 28
  527. 517Order Dept. Transfer Water Dept. $4100 (From A-1 to F-7)Dec 28
  528. 518Order Dept. Transfer P. Welfare Dept. City Infirmary. $200 (From B-14 to D-16)Dec 28
  529. 519Order Sundry Dept. Transfers Budget Personnel Dept. $161.69Dec 28
  530. 520Order App. $38,000 to Police Dept. Schedule A-1 (From Surplus Rev. in Treasury Parking Meter Receipts)Dec 28
  531. 521Placed On File - Comm. from Herman B Dine, Sec. Emergency Finance Board enclosing vote passed by the Emergency Finance Board on Dec. 22, 1959 authorizing the borrowing of $1,850,000 for const. of Peabody SchoolDec 28
  532. 522Order - Reduction of pension of Peter Toscano, former emp. of Public Works Dept. to $2675- per annumDec 28
  533. 523Order - App. $60,000 to Exec. Dept. Schedule F, Purchase of property 240-254 Green St. + 29-35 Pearl St. for off-street parking (From Available funds in the Treasury from Sale of City Land)Dec 28
  534. 524Finance - Order - Reduction in Pension of Albert J. Watt, Police Dept. to $1495 per annumDec 28
  535. 525Order - City Solicitor to determine proper party entitled to commissions paid by N.E. Tel. & Tel. Co. on public phones in Kiosk area at Harvard SquareDec 28
  536. 526Finance - Placed on File - Sundry Matters 1. Change Order No. 5, $80 - Donnelly Field School - Increasing contract, John Bowen Co. Inc. Contractor 2. Change Order No. 4 - $473.69 - Donnelly Field School - Increasing contract - John Bowen Co. Inc. Contractor 3. Comm. from City Manager transmitting one from Clerk of Water Board rel. to setting a date for Annual Inspection of Water Dept. Properties 4. Comm. from City Manager rel. to classification of temp. employees of P. Works Dept. 5. Comm. from Secretary of School Committee rel. to request of City Manager and School Committee to provide funds for construction of additional classrooms at M. E. Fitzgerald School and the appointment of an architect 6. Comm. from City Clerk transmitting copy of Chap. 228, Acts of 1959, the same being "An Act establishing a minimum annual compensation for police officers in certain cities and towns" 7. Comm. from Benjamin Migliozzi[?], Bus. Agent, United Packing House Workers of America, stating that the $5500 minimum wage law for Police Dept. should be passed by City Council 8. Comm. from City Manager transmitting copy re an small triangular piece ofDec 28

Highways

244 actions · № 1–244
  1. 1Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 164 Hampshire St. (Arnold Greene)Jan 5
  2. 2Order " " " "Sign" 995 Mass. Ave. (New England Region of Women's American O.R.T.)Jan 5
  3. 3R. & B. Order "Marquee" 1 Story St. (Arthur T. Nelson Trustee of Investment Realty Co.)Jan 5
  4. 4R. & B. Order. "Sign" 2032 Mass. Ave. (Everett C. Smith d/b/a Radiant Venetian Blind Co.)Jan 5
  5. 5R. & B. Placed On File Sundry Matters. (1) Petition of Joyce Anna Kalivo & Paula F. Kelley d/b/a Mt. Auburn 47 Coffee House For Canvas Awning over Sidewalk 47 Mt. Auburn St. (2) Petition of First Mass. Corp. for Driveway 2321 Mass. Ave. (Woodbridge St. Side) (3) Comm. From Jeremiah J. Halloran[?], Atty., representing Brown Operating[?] to the granting of Permits For Driveways at 2315 and 2321 Mass. Ave. on Petition of First Mass. Corp. (4) Petition of Kendall Square Garage For Driveway 13-15 Shea Road (5) Petition of James Carey For Sign at 2496 Mass. Ave. (6) Petition of Cambridge Gas Co. for Permit to install a Reg. Valve[?] Station on Beech St. at Somerville Line of Elm St. (7) From Traffic Board approving Location of Traffic Island on Beech St. at Intersection of Elm St. as part of Plan to locate a Regulator Station by Cambridge Gas Company (8) Order Renaming part of Trowbridge St. & Amherst St.Jan 19
  6. 6Placed on File. Copy of Return of Middlesex County Commissioners directing Specific Repairs on Boylston, Sixty Third & Worden StreetsJan 19
  7. 7Placed on File Copy of Partial Return of Middlesex County Commissioners directing Specific Repairs on Ashe[?] Ave[?]Jan 19
  8. 8Order Revoking Permit For Erection of I-Beam over the Sidewalk on Nutting Road. (High Voltage Eng. Corporation)Jan 19
  9. 9Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 621 Main St. (The Texas Company)Jan 19
  10. 10Order Revoking Permit for "Sign" 474 Mass Ave. (David Y. Plotnick or Yale Auto School)Jan 19
  11. 11Order "Sign" 122 Broadway (Robert N. Ferrari ae Bob's Diner)Jan 26
  12. 12Order Revoking Permit for "Retractable Chute" on Burleigh St (Lever Brothers Company)Jan 26
  13. 13Order Revoking Permit for "Sign" 684 Mass. Ave. (Washington Jewelry Company of Cambridge)Jan 26
  14. 14Order Revoking Permit for "Sign" at 230 Main St. (Better Homes Club Plan Inc)Jan 26
  15. 15R. & B. Order "Sign" 1864 Mass. Ave (Joseph P. Callanan ae Roach Hardware Company)Feb 2
  16. 16Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 624 Mass Ave. (Enterprize Stores Inc)Feb 2
  17. 17Order " " " "Sign" 289 Green St. "Feb 2
  18. 18R. & B. Widenning of Driveway 28 Broadway (Met Transit Authority)Feb 9
  19. 19R. & B. Order "Signs" 645 Cambridge St (Panzoni[?] Brewery Inc) 324 Cambridge St. (Arthur L. Horn)Feb 9
  20. 20R. & B. Order "Sign" 10 A. Eliot St. (Nobcco Inc[?])Feb 9
  21. 21Order "Sign" 82-82b Pearl St (Joseph M. Foster ae Joe Foster Shoes)Feb 9
  22. 22Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 82 Pearl St. (Joseph M. Foster)Feb 9
  23. 23Order " " " "Sign" No. 2 Mt. Auburn Street (Potter Palmer d/b/a Putnam Square Hardware)Feb 9
  24. 24R. & B. Order "Sign" 732 Cambridge St (Caetano da S. Vital)Feb 16
  25. 25R. & B. Order "Sign" 192 River St (Thomas M. Downes ae Central Corn-A-Matic Co)Feb 16
  26. 26R. & B. Order "Sign" 2344 Mass Ave (Joseph Boldoc[?])Feb 16
  27. 27Order Revoking Permit for the laying of a piece of linoleum across the Highway extending from ~~the front~~ the Curb in Front of Premises 1217-1227 Cambridge St (Ideal Furniture Co of Cambridge Inc)Feb 16
  28. 28R. & B. Order Driveway 44 Bellis Circle (Henry F. Owens)Mar 2
  29. 29R. & B. Order "Sign" 1281-1283 Cambridge St (Charlies Cafe Inc)Mar 2
  30. 30Order Sundry Bituminous[?] Sidewalks (11 in Number)Mar 2
  31. 31Order Sundry Granolithic Sidewalks. (2 in Number)Mar 2
  32. 32Order Edgestones. 23 Irving St (Irving Terrace Side of Premises)Mar 2
  33. 33Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 100 Mt. Auburn St. (The Barclay Club Inc.)Mar 2
  34. 34Order Revoking Permit for "Driveway" fronting #16 Pleasant Street as the same is in violation of an existing Zoning Ordinance. (Vellucci)Mar 2
  35. 35R. & B. . Two (2) Canteens on Sidewalk 726 Cambridge Street (Carmela Bergantino)Mar 9
  36. 36R & B. Order "Sign" 272 Brookline St. (Sealtest Foods Division of National Dairy Products Corp.)Mar 9
  37. 37R & B Order "Sign" 1667 Mass Ave (Gross Cleaners Inc)Mar 9
  38. 38R & B Order "Sign" 1246 Mass Ave (Sealtest Foods Division of National Dairy Products Corp)Mar 9
  39. 39R. & B Order "Sign" 555 Mass. Ave (Eva Wagon as Dorothea's[?] Card Shop)Mar 9
  40. 40Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 102 Mt. Auburn St. (Hamilton Liquors Inc)Mar 9
  41. 41R. & B Order Driveway. At Entrance Gate to Bldg No. 27 on Portland St. (Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co)Mar 16
  42. 42R & B Order "Sign" No. 2 Holyoke St. (Simeon Demaro)Mar 16
  43. 43R & B Order "Sign" 625 Concord Ave. (Superior Laundry Co. Inc)Mar 16
  44. 44R & B Order "Sign" 2435 Mass Ave (Theodore Brizzolari as Ted's Tap)Mar 16
  45. 45Order "Sign" 1007 Mass. Ave. (Edward J Sullivan & Mary E. Twomey as Sullivan-Twomey Insurance Agency)Mar 16
  46. 46R. & B. Order Two (2) Driveways 273-277 Broadway. (Rose Yogel. Trustee) (One Driveway. 273-277 Broadway. Columbia St SideMar 23
  47. 47R & B Order "Sign" 273-277. Broadway. (Rose Yogel. Trustee)Mar 23
  48. 48Order "Sign" 7 Lansdowne St. (Salvatore. Scimone)Mar 23
  49. 49Order Revoking Permit for Two (2) Canteens on Sidewalk in front of Premises 726 Cambridge St. (Angelo. A. Bergantino)Mar 23
  50. 50R & B. Order "Sign" 29 Pearl St. (Peter Karen[?])Mar 30
  51. 51Order "Sign" 2044 Mass. Ave (Drake Cleaners Inc"Mar 30
  52. 52Order. Commissioner of Public Works authorized to issue a Licence to Porter & Desmond Building Movers to move two (2) Wooden Buildings located at 62 Brattle St and 5 Hilliard St. to new locations on Property of Episcopal Theology School at 99 Brattle St CambridgeMar 30
  53. 53R. & B. Order Two (2) Driveways (1.) 51 Crescent St - Rita M. Callahan. (2.) 2285 Mass. Ave. (Roberta P. Ball)Apr 6
  54. 54R. & B Order. Fibre Glass Awning 41 Prospect St. Bernard Sane[?] d/b/a Harbor RestaurantApr 6
  55. 55R. & B. Order "Sign" Anthony J. Fasci and Norma Tancrete d/b/a Santos Sandwich Shop. 1005 Mass. AveApr 6
  56. 56Order. Revoking Permit for "Sign" at 21 Prospect Street. (Genevieve Haslam, Trustee of Estate of Fenton J. Haslam)Apr 6
  57. 57Order. Revoking Permit for "Marquee with Sign attached" at 759 Mass. Ave (Minnie R. Kenny)Apr 6
  58. 58R. & B. Two (2) Signs 187-191 Cambridge Street. (Esquire Bar & Lounge Inc)Apr 13
  59. 59R. & B. Order.. Two (2) Driveways (1.) 1737 Cambridge Street Ambassador Hotel Inc. (2.) 101 Upland Road (Anna Yona)May 4
  60. 60R. & B Order. Counter on Sidewalk. 1394. Mass. Ave (John G. Kuragianis Inc)May 4
  61. 61R. & B Order. City Manager to confer with Commissioner of Public Works and Chief of Police re. to making Plans for Street cleaning etc.May 4
  62. 62R. & B. Referred to Commissioner of Public Works. Comm. from George E. Byars requesting City Council to consider the removing of a Tree in front of his home at 15 Vincent StMay 4
  63. 63Order. Discontinuing of two (2) Driveways at 1557 Mass. Ave. (President & Fellows of Harvard College)May 4
  64. 64Order. Driveway 1557 Mass. Ave. (President & Fellows of Harvard College)May 4
  65. 65Order Sundry Bitulithic Sidewalk (22 in Number)May 4
  66. 66Order Sundry Granolithic Sidewalk (3 in Number)May 4
  67. 67Order Edgestone 2-4 Sedgwick Rd. Kirkland St. Side (Dugaid[?])May 4
  68. 68Order Sundry Bitulithic Sidewalk Reg Cond. (3 in Number)May 4
  69. 69Order Revoking Permit for "Marquee" 1408 Mass. Ave (Harvard Trust Company)May 4
  70. 70Order " " " " "Sign" 1336 Mass. Ave (Cambridge Trust Company)May 4
  71. 71Order " " " " "Sign" 480 Mass. Ave (Schlitz Distributing of Mass)May 4
  72. 72Order " " " " "Sign" 480 Mass. Ave. (Mary Boyer)May 4
  73. 73Order " " " " "Sign" 1933 Mass. Ave. (Melville W. M'Tighe[?])May 4
  74. 74Order " " " " "Sign" 1314 Mass. Ave (Laurence C. Bradshaw)May 4
  75. 75Order " " " " "Sign" 666 Cambridge St (Celia S. Franks)May 4
  76. 76Order " to occupy a Portion of Sidewalk in Front of Premises 1419 Cambridge St. (Samuel Shoemaster at Nortons Furniture)May 4
  77. 77R & B Order Sundry Deerenage[?] (5 in Number)May 11
  78. 78R & B Order "Sign" 29 Garden St. (Cambridge Hotels Inc)May 11
  79. 79R & B Order Chief of Police to close Kenwood Street on Saturday May 16, 1959 bet 2 P.M. & 4 P.M. for a May PartyMay 11
  80. 80Order "sign" 347 Cambridge St. (Stephen DeCosta)May 18
  81. 81R & B Order "Sign" 999 Mass Ave. (Sealtest Foods, NE Div National Dairy Products Corp)May 18
  82. 82R & B Order (Driveway) 37-39 Murray Hill Rd Albert D & Margaret E DeMittMay 18
  83. 83R & B Order (Sign) 660 Cambridge St. (Schlitz Dist Co. of Mass)May 18
  84. 84Order revoking permit (Sign) 1005 Mass Ave (Jeremiah Toomey)May 18
  85. 85Order revoking permit (sign) 736 Cambridge St (John J Santarella[?])May 18
  86. 86Order revoking permit (sign) 2322B Mass Ave (Peter S. Bernacci[?])May 18
  87. 87R & B. Order "Sign" 165 Gore St. (Swift & Company)May 25
  88. 88R & B. Order. Display of Boats on Mass. Ave in front of Elm Farm Market bet the Hours of 11 A.M. & 9 P.M. on June 4-5, 6, 11-12-13 1959 (Hellenic Orthodox Community of Cambridge Saints Constantine and Helen)May 25
  89. 89Order. "Driveway" 1815 Mass. Ave. Roseland St. Side of Premises (Sears, Roebuck and Co.)May 25
  90. 90Order. "To occupy a Portion of Sidewalk" In front of Premises 7-9 Norfolk St (John Cafarella)May 25
  91. 91Order. Two (2) Band Stands on Portland St. in Front of St. Anthonys Church. Aug 5 - Aug 12. (The Blessed Sacrament Holy Society)May 25
  92. 92Order. Revoking Permit For "Sign" 191 Cambridge St (Wanda Cate Inc.)May 25
  93. 93Order " " " "Sign" 1998 Mass Av (Edmar Electric Supply Co)May 25
  94. 94R. & B. Order. Reinforced Concrete envelope, carrying Steam Pipes across De Wolfe St. (President & Fellows of Harvard College)Jun 1
  95. 95R & B. Order. "Sign" 2026 Mass. Ave (F & M Schaefer Brewing Co of New[?] York[?])Jun 1
  96. 96R. & B. Order. "Sign" 22 Holyoke St. (The Andover Shop Inc.)Jun 1
  97. 97Order. Widening of Driveway 38 Avon St. (Alfred S. Romer)Jun 1
  98. 98Order. Sundry Granolithic Sidewalks (4 in Number)Jun 1
  99. 99Order Sundry Bituminous[?] Sidewalks (4 in number)Jun 1
  100. 100Order. Rescinding Order For Bituminous[?] Sidewalk 23 Boardman St. (Supposed Owner, James E MacDonald)Jun 1
  101. 101Order. Two Band Stands (2) on Portland St in Front of St Anthonys Church on June 13 & 14, 1959. (Liberty Club & Band)Jun 1
  102. 102Order Revoking Permit For Display & Sale of Merchandise on Sidewalk 407 Mass. Ave (John R. Cafarella)Jun 1
  103. 103Order Revoking Permit for Barber Pole 24 Central Square (Joseph Sturniolo as Central Square Barber Shop)Jun 1
  104. 104Order - Driveway Beech St. (St. James Episcopal Church)Jun 8
  105. 105Order Revoking Permit for "Sign" 10C Magazine St. (Yee Hing Ngipp[?])Jun 8
  106. 106R. & B. "Signs" (1) 273-277 Broadway (The Atlantic Refining Co) (2) Dynamic Instrument Co. Inc 42 Carleton St)Jun 15
  107. 107R.&B. Order. To Occupy a Portion of Sidewalk in Front of Premises 450 Mass. Ave. For the Display and Sale of Merchandise (Jerry Dustowitz[?] as Kiddie World)Jun 15
  108. 108Order. Sundry Bituilithic[?] Sidewalks (7 in Number)Jun 15
  109. 109Order. Edgestones 5-7 Fenno Street. (John & Catherine S. Killion)Jun 15
  110. 110Order. Permit granted to use the Premises in Front of Elm Farm Market 600-610 Mass. Ave. from June 17 to June 20, 1959 for the Display of the Multiple Sclerosis Hope Chest to be used in the Collection of Funds. (Mayor M'Namee[?])Jun 15
  111. 111Order. Revoking Permit for "Sign" 99 First Street (Mott Contracting Company Co. Inc)Jun 15
  112. 112Placed On File. Comm. From Middlesex County Commissioners of Hearing to be held on Tuesday July 14, 1959 relative to the Petition of Ralph J. Dunphy and Four Others that Concord Ave, Beech St. & Walden Ave should be specifically repaired.Jun 15
  113. 113Placed On File. Comm. From Middlesex County Commissioners stating that they will meet on Tuesday July 14, 1959 to direct specific Repairs on Sherman Street and Upland Road.Jun 15
  114. 114Order Chief of Police to close Cushing[?] st & Vineyard St to Traffic on Saturday, Sunday and Monday Sept. 5-6-7, 1959 in connection with annual Feast of Santa Lucia SocietyJun 22
  115. 115Order Chief of Police to close Porter St. from Warren St to Harding St on Sept. 19-20, 1959 in Connection with Annual Feast of S. S. Cosmo and Damiano. (Rescinded No. 146)Jun 22
  116. 116Order Chief of Police to Close Berkshire St. from Cambridge St to Murray on Sept. 12-13, 1959 in connection with the Feast and Celebration of the Society of S. S. Maria Addolorata.Jun 22
  117. 117Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 55 Clarleton[?] St (Ormond Laundries Inc")Jun 22
  118. 118Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 165 Gore St. (Swift & Company d/b/a as John P. Squire Company)Jun 22
  119. 119R. & B. Order Sundry Sewerage (3 in Number)Jun 29
  120. 120R. & B Order - "Sign" 203 Western Ave (James G. Encubentor[?])Jun 29
  121. 121R. & B Order "Sign" 270A Broadway (Coca-Cola Bottling Co of Boston)Jun 29
  122. 122R. & B Order To Use Convoyor across Sidewalk & transfer Merchandise From Trucks below[?] at 8 Magazine St. (The Sperry and Hutchinson Co)Jun 29
  123. 123R & B. Placed On File. Order introduced by Councillor Sullivan on June 8, 1959 Rescinding Order For the Construction of a Driveway on the Roseland St. Side of 1815 Mass. Ave. (Sears Roebuck & Co)Jun 29
  124. 124Order Discontinuing, as a Public Way, a Portion of Mt. Pleasant St Southerly End containing 4015 square feet more or lessJun 29
  125. 125Order Driveways (2) 330 River St. and Putnam Ave Side of 330 River St. (Cambridge Electric Light Co)Jun 29
  126. 126Order. Discontinuance of Driveway. Roseland St. Side of 1815 Mass. Ave. (Sears Roebuck & Co)Jun 29
  127. 127Order. "Sign". 592 Mass. Ave. Pearl St. Side (Peter C. Cosmos)Jun 29
  128. 128Order. "Marquee". 4 Prospect St to Corner of Prospect St and Mass. Ave. and thence along Mass Ave. to 649 Mass Ave. (Trustee under the Will William Kennerly[?])Jun 29
  129. 129Order Revoking Permit for "Sign" 534 Cambridge St "The Breezy Cafe Inc")Jun 29
  130. 130Order. Marquee 1358 Mass. Ave (President & Fellows of Harvard College)Sep 14
  131. 131Order Sundry Signs (3 in Number).Sep 14
  132. 132Order Sundry Signs (2 in Number)Sep 14
  133. 133Order Sundry Signs (5 in Number)Sep 14
  134. 134Order Sundry Signs (7 in Number)Sep 14
  135. 135Order Permit granted to Simplex Wire & Cable Co to extend Wall Footings about 12" into Pacific Street, said Footing will be under the SidewalkSep 14
  136. 136Order- Sundry Driveways ( 8 in Number)Sep 14
  137. 137Order Discontinuance of Sundry Driveways. (4 in Number President & Fellows of Harvard College)Sep 14
  138. 138Order Widening of 2 Driveways (5 DeWolfe St. Harvard College 195 First St. Old Colony Transportation Co.)Sep 14
  139. 139Order Certifying to Board of Assessor Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments of Normandy Ave Reg Land in Sum of $162.15Sep 14
  140. 140Order Certifying to Board of Assessor Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Grozier Road & Walden Street Reg Land in total sum of $235.50Sep 14
  141. 141Order- Certifying to Board of Assessor Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Bedford [struck out] Beattle[?] and other Streets in total sum of $994.90Sep 14
  142. 142Order- Certifying to Board of Assessor Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Bedford and other Streets in total sum of $1104.95Sep 14
  143. 143Order- Sundry Bituminous Sidewalks (25 in number)Sep 14
  144. 144Order- Sundry Granolithic Sidewalks ( 4 in number)Sep 14
  145. 145Order rescinding Order of City Council adopted on Oct 20, 1958 authorizing the Construction of a Bituminous Sidewalk at No. 3. Yerxa Road (Supposed Owner Annie G. Blevins)Sep 14
  146. 146Order rescinding Order authorizing Chief of Police, Order adopted on June 23, 1959 rel. to closing Parker St from Warren St. to Harding St on Sept. 19 and 20, 1959 in Connection with Feast of S.S. Cosmo and Damiano (De Guglielmo) (see No. 115)Sep 14
  147. 147Order- Chief of Police authorized to close Parker St from Warren St to Harding St. on Sept 18, 19, and 20, 1959 on Connection with Annual Feast of S.S. Cosmo and Damiano. (De Guglielmo)Sep 14
  148. 148Order Revoking Permit for Display of a "Boot" on Sidewalk on Mass. Ave. in Front of Elm Farm Markets ( Hellenic Orthodox Community of Cambridge, Sarich[?] Constantine and Helen)Sep 14
  149. 149Order Revoking Permit for "Counter" on Sidewalk 1396 Mass. Ave (John Gomatos)Sep 14
  150. 150Order Revoking Permit for "Barber Pole" attached to Building at 10 Holyoke St. (Salvatore Serra)Sep 14
  151. 151Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 7-11 Norfolk St (Fred A. Dodge & F. L. Brooks Co)Sep 14
  152. 152Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 315 Portland St (Angie & James S. Petrolia)Sep 14
  153. 153Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 91 Brookline St. (Brookline Cafe Inc)Sep 14
  154. 154Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 271 Broadway (Dominic R. Foti Jr)Sep 14
  155. 155Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 233 Mass Ave (John Kiely)Sep 14
  156. 156Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 1971 Mass. Ave. (University Motor Sales Inc)Sep 14
  157. 157Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 2323 Mass Ave (General Ice Cream Corporation)Sep 14
  158. 158Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 186 Mass. Ave (Spencer-Kennedy Laboratories Inc)Sep 14
  159. 159Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 2026 Mass Ave (Wonder Bar Cafe of Cambridge Inc)Sep 14
  160. 160Order Revoking Permits for "Sign" 600 Mass. Ave ( Waldorf System Inc )Sep 14
  161. 161Order Revoking Permit to occupy a Portion of Sidewalk in Front of Premises 1256 Cambridge St for the purpose of displaying and selling merchandise (Samuel Pearlman)Sep 21
  162. 162R. & B. Order. Driveway 19 Prince St. (Harnish)Sep 28
  163. 163R & B Order. Four Steel Fire Platforms on Building 187-197 Concord Ave. ( Credco Inc)Sep 28
  164. 164R. & B. Order. "Signs" 5 in number (Socony Mobil Oil Co)Sep 28
  165. 165R. & B Order "Signs" 7 in number) ( " )Sep 28
  166. 166R. & B Order "Sign" 74 Fayerweather St. ( " )Sep 28
  167. 167R. & B Order "Sign" 8 Magazine St (Samuel Schiller Magazine Bowladrome[?])Sep 28
  168. 168R & B Order "Sign" 251 Prospect St ( J. & F. Motor Inc)Sep 28
  169. 169R & B Order "Sign" 1728 Mass. Ave (Cambridge Tower of Pizza Inc)Sep 28
  170. 170L & B. Order "Sign" 596 Mass. Ave (Rhodes Bargain Center)Sep 28
  171. 171Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 1302 Mass. Ave. (Anthony C. Ferrante)Sep 28
  172. 172Order " " " " "Sign" 26-28 Church St. (J. H. Hardware[?] Company)Sep 28
  173. 173Order " " " " "Sign" 17 Tudor St (Anderson Products Inc)Sep 28
  174. 174Order " " " " "Sign" 1060 Cambridge St (Morris Harris)Sep 28
  175. 175R & B Order "Driveway" 16 Blake St. Mary G. Blanchet. To Water Driveway Carleton St. side of 292 Harvard[?] (Haviland Auditoriums[?])Oct 5
  176. 176R & B Order "Sign" 25 Belmont St (The Lickly[?] Company Inc)Oct 5
  177. 177R & B Order "Sign" 99 Broadway (Greene Rubber Co Inc)Oct 5
  178. 178Order Sundry Betwithee[?] Sidewalks ( 13 in Number )Oct 5
  179. 179Order Granolithic Sidewalk 18-12 Remington St. (Alva Properties Inc)Oct 5
  180. 180Order Edgestones Adams Terrace (Fred & Valerie C. Cellucci[?])Oct 5
  181. 181Order Granolithic Sidewalk 636-638 Huron Ave. (May Elizabeth[?] Regland[?])Oct 5
  182. 182Order Betwithee[?] Sidewalk 8 Magazine St. (Kosinsky - Block) Reg. Land.Oct 5
  183. 183Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 1686 Mass Ave. (James H Gabriel)Oct 5
  184. 184Order " " " " "Sign" 16 Albany St. (Adams Clothing Co Inc)Oct 5
  185. 185Order " " " " "Sign" 16 Albany St. (The Boccia[?] Company)Oct 5
  186. 186Order Revoking Permit for "Sign" 60 Rogers St (Trimedge Distributors Inc"Oct 19
  187. 187R & B. Order Certifying to Board of Assessor Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Bradle[?] and other streets in total sum of 1014.75Oct 26
  188. 188R & B. Order Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments "Reg Land" on Fenno St and Lincoln St in total Sum of $266.85Oct 26
  189. 189R & B Order. Driveways ( 4 in Number)Oct 26
  190. 190R & B Order "Signs" (1) 52 Bradlee St. (Cambridge Cleaners Inc) (2) 2512 Mass. Ave. (Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Boston)Oct 26
  191. 191R & B. Order "Signs" (1) 863 Main St. (John L. Swenson) (2) 702 Cambridge St (H. P. Hood & Sons Inc)Oct 26
  192. 192Order Driveway 102 Third St. (Boston Sand & Gravel Co.)Oct 26
  193. 193(Order) ~~Sign~~ "Awning" 44 Church St (Bella Vestachi[?] ac Chez Dreyfus.) ($2000 Bond)Oct 26
  194. 194Order "Awning" 44 Church St. (Bella Vista Inc as Chez Dreyfus) $5000 BondOct 26
  195. 195Order Revoking Permit for Erection of two (2) Clocks Back to Back over the Sidewalk at 251 Prospect St. (G. & F. Motor Inc)Oct 26
  196. 196Order Revoking Permit for "Awning" 180-188 River St. (Gawich[?])Oct 26
  197. 197Order " " " "Sign" 125 Brookline St. (Oil Co Inc) (sucony[?] mobil[?])Oct 26
  198. 198Order " " " "Sign" 431 Mass Ave (The Halfway, Inc)Oct 26
  199. 199Order " " " "Sign" 1111 Mass. Ave. (Ace Bicycle Shop, Inc)Oct 26
  200. 200R. & B. Order "Sign" 50 Ames St. (Daggett Chocolate Co)Nov 2
  201. 201R. & B Order "Sign" 283 Western Ave (Philip A. Peneczik[?])Nov 2
  202. 202Order Revoking Permit for "Sign" 2483 Mass Ave (Shell Oil Co Inc)Nov 2
  203. 203Order " " " "Sign" 2026 Mass. Ave. (John F. McAuleffe[?])Nov 2
  204. 204R. & B. Order Certifying to Board of Assessors Schedule of Sidewalk Assessments on Brookline et al Streets in the total Sum of $1585.84Nov 9
  205. 205Order Discontinuing as a Public Way a Small Portion of land at South Westerly Corner of Main & Vassar Streets ~~contiguous~~ Contiguous to Land of Mass. Inst of Tech and Containing 37 square feet more or lessNov 16
  206. 206R. & B. Order "Signs" (1.) 125 Brookline St. (Bonded Oil Systems Inc) (2.) 1390 Cambridge St (Louis Couture)Nov 16
  207. 207R. & B Order "Sign" 1627 Cambridge St (George F. Shelton)Nov 16
  208. 208Order. Revoking Permit For "Sign" 109 Mt. Auburn St. (Standard Oil Co. of New York)Nov 16
  209. 209Order " " " "Sign" 929-943 Mass. Ave. ( " )Nov 16
  210. 210Order. " " " "Sign" 587 Mt. Auburn St. ( " )Nov 16
  211. 211Order " " " "Sign" Corner of Hampshire & Elm Sts. ( " )Nov 16
  212. 212Order " " " "Sign" 2615 Mass. Ave. (Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. Inc.)Nov 16
  213. 213Order " " " "Sign" 249 Hampshire St. ( " )Nov 16
  214. 214Order. " " " "Sign" 2500 Mass Ave ( " )Nov 16
  215. 215Order. " " " "Sign" 2500 Mass Ave ( " )Nov 16
  216. 216R. & B. Order. Sundry Driveways (8 in Number)Nov 23
  217. 217R. & B Order "Sign" 1179 Cambridge St (H. P. Hood & Sons Inc)Nov 23
  218. 218R. & B. Order "Sign" 840 Mass. Ave. (Maurice Callum or Alan Drug)Nov 23
  219. 219Order Revoking Permit For "Sign" 2055 Mass Ave (Tire Fair Inc.)Nov 23
  220. 220Order " " " "Sign" 85 Otis St. (The Little Coop Mary Ann[?])Nov 23
  221. 221Order. " " " "Sign" 724 Mass. Ave. (Met. Coal Company)Nov 23
  222. 222R. & B. Order. Widening of Driveway 50 Cedar St. (Mary R. Mallett)Nov 30
  223. 223R & B Order "Signs" (1) 2232 Mass. Ave. (Charles A. Johnson Jr.) 551 Pelham[?] Ave. Sidney Onishot[?]Nov 30
  224. 224R. & B Order. "Sign" 1786 Mass Ave. (Louis G. Leong)Nov 30
  225. 225R & B Placed On File. At Request of Petitioner. Petition of President & Fellows of Harvard College for Driveway 61 Plympton St.Nov 30
  226. 226R. & B. Order. "Sign" 4 Central Square (Shoppers Meatland Inc)Dec 7
  227. 227Order. Sundry Bituleithic[?] Sidewalk (11 in number)Dec 7
  228. 228Order. Bitulithic Sidewalk. 75-77 Blanchard Rd. Reg. Land (Fabianski)Dec 7
  229. 229Order. Granolithic Sidewalk Two (2) in Number. Reg. Land (1) 359-371 Green St. (Maurice Simon Trustee of the Central Trust) (2) 74-76 Aberdeen Ave (Wm & Irene M Coy)Dec 7
  230. 230Order. Revoking Permit For "Sign" 410 Mass. Ave (Seymour Chevrolet Inc)Dec 7
  231. 231Order " " " "Sign" 40 Church St. (Mary & Marion Howe d/b/a The Upper Story)Dec 7
  232. 232R. & B. Widening of Driveway 11 Trowbridge St (Harrigan)Dec 14
  233. 233Order. Bitulithic Sidewalk 1075-1079 Cambridge St. (Doyle)Dec 14
  234. 234Placed On File Comm. From Middlesex County Commissioners stating that they will meet on Tuesday Dec. 29, 1959 to discuss Specific Repair on Main - Walden - Magazine - Brookline - Pleasant St. & Rindge Ave.Dec 14
  235. 235Order - Driveway 78 Highland Ave (Jack Parjian[?])Dec 21
  236. 236Order "Awnings" On Newspaper Stand, at the Kiosk at Harvard Square. ( Out - Of - Town Newspaper Co.)Dec 21
  237. 237R.+B. Order - Sundry Driveways (3 in Number)Dec 28
  238. 238R.+ B. - Order - Sign 374 Mass. Ave. (Seymour Cohen, Sales Inc.)Dec 28
  239. 239Order - Sign - 1615 Cambridge St. (Josephine M. Cermets[?])Dec 28
  240. 240Order - Revoking Permit for Sign 999-1001 Mass. Ave. (Louis Kirshbaum[?])Dec 28
  241. 241Order Revoking Permit for Metal Awnings - 60 Brookline St. - (Brookline St. Side ( Simplex Wire + Cable Co.)Dec 28
  242. 242Order Revoking Permit for Metal Awnings - 60 Brookline St. (Simplex Wire + Cable Co.)Dec 28
  243. 243Order Revoking Permit for Sign - 31 Palmer St. (Camb. Art Association)Dec 28
  244. 244Order Revoking Permit for Sign - 1302 Mass. Ave. - (Anthony C. Ferranti)Dec 28

Ordinances

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  1. 1Ordinances Referred to City Electrician. Comm From State Dept of Public Works, with Plan attached, rel. to their Findings and Recommendations for a Flashing Beacon at Pearl Street and Granite StreetsJan 5
  2. 2Ordinances. Referred to State Dept of Public Works. Two (2) Reports of Planning Board & Survey relative to the Inner Belt Route Without any recommendations or rejection of Proposals contained therein by the City Council of CambridgeJan 19
  3. 3Ordinances Referred to City Electrician. Comm. From State Dept of Public Works, with Plan attached, relative to their investigation and recommendations with reference to City Council Order for their approval of a Flashing Beacon to be located at intersection of Gore & Fifth StreetsJan 19
  4. 4Ordinances. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) Two (2) Reports of Traffic Board recommending that Elmwood Ave. remain a Two Way Street (2) Petition of more than 200 Residents who live near Sorrell[?] Park requesting that the Widening of Fresh Pond Parkway be deferred.Jan 19
  5. 5Ordinances. Placed on File Sundry Matters (1) Comm From City Manager after conference, With Chief of Police and others relative to all Night Parking (2) Comm from Roland P. Prins rel. to the Parking of Vehicles on Kirkland Street (3) Comm From Paul S Mann rel. to all Night Parking on Concord Ave.Jan 19
  6. 6Ordinances Placed On File. Reports of Traffic Board (1) Recommending that Sandbet[?] St. remain One Way from Gore St. to Cambridge St (2) Recommending that Berkshire St. remain a Two Way StreetJan 19
  7. 7Order Failed of Adoption For Service Zone in Front of 25 Brattle St (Theodore Gomatos)Jan 19
  8. 8Order Mayor to appoint a Special Committee of three Members of City Council to study the advisability of Cancelling all special Privilege Parking Areas in the City of Cambridge (. De Guglielmo)Jan 19
  9. 9Ordinance Referred to City Electrician. Comm from State Dept of Public Works with their Findings and Recommendations relative to City Council Order requesting approval For Pedestrian Signal at the intersection of Broadway and Felton St in CambridgeJan 26
  10. 10Ordinance Traffic "Stop Sign". For South Bound Drivers on Fifth St at Gore St. (see Ord No. 607)Feb 9
  11. 11Ordinance Traffic Stop Sign For South West Bound Drivers on Felton St at Broadway (see Ord No. 608)Feb 9
  12. 12Ordinance Traffic No Parking on Clinton St, both Sides, between the Hours of 1 A.M. and 6 A.M. (see Ord No. 609)Feb 9
  13. 13Order State Dept of Public Works to consider approving the prohibition of "Heavy & Commercial Vehicles" On Mass. Ave westerly Side from 1572 Mass Ave, sometimes known as Little Mass. Ave to Whittemore[?] Street. ( Crane)Mar 2
  14. 14Ordinances Order. City Council in Favor of Recommendation of Planning Board to establish a Building Line on Boylston St. From Harvard Square to the Lars Anderson BridgeMar 9
  15. 15Ordinances Order State Dept of Public Works requested to consider approving the location of isolated "Stop Signs" For West Bound Drivers on Craigie St at Brattle St."Mar 9
  16. 16Ordinances Referred to City Solicitor For "Opinion" and Report by March 16, 1959. of Proposed Ordinance relative to Group Insurance.Mar 9
  17. 17Ordinances. Referred to Traffic Board. Comm From Mrs Alice S. Locke, 60 Linnaean St requesting the Phillips Place and Berkeley St be made One Way Streets in the opposite directionMar 9
  18. 18Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board For Re-Hearing. Petition of Putnam Furniture Co for Service Zone on the Trowbridge St Side of Premises 1045-1051 Mass. AveMar 9
  19. 19Ordinances. Referred to Commissioner of Public Works for the installation of Signs for the protection of Children on Holmes St. at either ends. (Comm From Dan Flioris[?] 12 Holmes St)Mar 9
  20. 20Ordinances. Placed On File. Reports of Traffic Board (1.) Denying request that Edward T. Sullivan Road and Thingvalla Ave. be made one way street (2) Denying request that Heavy Trucking be excluded from Sciarappa St.Mar 9
  21. 21Ordinances. Placed On File. Relative to Parking at No. 108 Cambridge Street (Petition of Deran Confectionery Co. Inc.)Mar 9
  22. 22Ordinances. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) From State Dept of Public Works. Stating that they cannot recommend approval of a Traffic Light near 2448 Mass. Ave near Railroad Crossing (2) From City Manager. Rel to Ordinance establishing a 42 Hour Week For the Firemen as of Dec 31, 1959Mar 9
  23. 23Ordinances. Placed On File. Report of Traffic Board recommending that Parking be prohibited on the northerly side of Munroe St. bet. Fifth & Sixth StreetsMar 16
  24. 24Order 30 Day Trial Traffic "Trowbridge St. One Way From Mass. Ave to Broadway in a North Easterly direction (Sullivan)Mar 23
  25. 25Referred to Met. District Commission. Comm. from John S. Borleon[?] relative to observations he has made of the Traffic Situation at the new intersection of Memorial Drive, Mt. Auburn St and Fresh Pond ParkwayMar 23
  26. 26Ordinance Traffic. No Left turn from Linden St. and Plympton St. into Mass. Ave. while operating in northerly direction (Ord. No 610)Mar 27
  27. 27Ordinance. Traffic "Stop Sign". For Northward Bound Drivers on Saville St. at Walden. (see Ord No. 611)Mar 27
  28. 28Ordinance. Traffic One Way Streets. Harrison Street and Kendall St. (see Ord. No. 612)Mar 27
  29. 29Ordinance. Traffic One Way Street. Hammond Street from Oxford St. to Carver St. in an easterly direction (see Ord No. 613)Mar 27
  30. 30Ordinance. Traffic No Parking on Brown St, both sides, from 2 A.M. to 10 A.M. (see Ord No. 614)Mar 27
  31. 31Ordinance Traffic No Parking on Cushing St, Westerly side, and on Portland St. Westerly Side bet Cambridge Street and Hampshire Street (see Ord No 615)Mar 27
  32. 32Ordinances Denying request of Boston & Maine R.R. for Flashing Lights/Half Gates with manual Protection at Cameron and Mass. Ave Grade Crossings and to make Cedar St One Way bet Harvey St & Mass. AveMar 30
  33. 33Ordinances Denying Petition of John C. Bushnell et als that Ord 609 Prohibiting the Parking of Vehicles in Clinton Street both Sides from 1 A.M. to 6. A.M. be rescindedMar 30
  34. 34Ordinances. Placed On File Sundry Petitions requesting the City Council not to rescind Ord 609 prohibiting the Parking the of Vehicles on Clinton St. both Sides from 1 A.M. to 6 A.MMar 30
  35. 35Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board. Petition of Cambridge Medical Improvement Society to establish restricted Parking Areas in front of Physicians OfficesMar 30
  36. 36Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board Petition of Caetano da S. Vitul[?] d/b/a Central bakery for a Service Zone in Front of Premises 732-734 Cambridge St.Mar 30
  37. 37Ordinances. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1.) Regulations of Board of Health rel. to Housing to be made a part of General Ordinances. (Watson. Dec. 27, 1958) (2) Report of Traffic Board rel. to Traffic Conditions on Sacramento St. and Everett St. (3.) rel. to making Berkeley St. One Way From York Street to to Cambridge St in Northerly Direction. (Sullivan March 25, 1958[?]) (4) Denying Zone Change. Gordon Auto Parts Co. Inc at 402 Norfolk St & 313-315-319 Elm St. (Bus. Res. C-1 to Bus. A)Mar 30
  38. 38Ordinances. Referral to Traffic Board. Petition of Wood Morrison Service Co. et als requesting that the City Council rescind the One Hour Parking Ordinance applying to Beal[?] St.Apr 6
  39. 39Referred to City Manager. Comm. from Timothy F. O'Connor, 11 Edmunds St., Member of Safety Committee relative to Hazardous Conditions on Mass. Ave. in North CambridgeApr 6
  40. 40Placed On File. Comm. from Bd. of Appeal, City of Waltham stating that they have granted a Permit to Charterhouse of Mass. Inc. to erect a Sign on the Property located at the North West Corner of Winter & Wyman Sts in WalthamApr 6
  41. 41Order. State Dept of Public Works requested to consider the location of an isolated Stop Sign "For North Bound Drivers on Plympton St at Bow St". (Crane)Apr 6
  42. 42Ordinances. Service Zone established in Front of Premises 2337 Mass. Ave. (Nolan Beverage Company)May 4
  43. 43Ordinances Order. "Bus and Trackless Trolley Stops" established. In Bound on Mass. Ave. between North Cambridge and Walden Street. (Met. Transit Authority)May 4
  44. 44Ordinances The Met. Transit Authority granted Permission to move inbound stopping Place on Mass Ave at Arlington St to a Point after crossing Mt. Vernon St and extending 65 feet westerlyMay 4
  45. 45Ordinance. Referred to Traffic Board Petition of "Big Burger Ranch Inc" for Traffic Signs on Private Property, 405 Rindge Ave. Cambridge ("Section 18 of Chapter 90 of General Law)May 4
  46. 46Ordinance. Placed On File. Comm. From Traffic Board disallowing the Petition of Mrs Allan S. Locke that Phillips Place and Berkeley St. be made One Way Streets in the opposite directionMay 4
  47. 47Order. State Dept of Public Works requested to consider & approving the location of an isolated "Stop Sign" For South East Bound Drivers on James St. at Beattie[?] St. (Crane)May 4
  48. 48Order. State Dept of Public Works requested to consider approving the erection of a "Stop Sign" For North Bound Drivers on Fifth St. at Winter St.) (Vellucci)May 4
  49. 49Order. Service Zone established in Front of Premises 732-734 Cambridge St. (Caetano de S Vital or Central Bakery)Jun 1
  50. 50Order. 30 Day Trial. Traffic "Isolated Stop Sign For South Bound Drivers on Fifth St. at Winter St. (Vellucci)Jun 8
  51. 51Order 30 Day Trial Traffic "One Way Street. Tremont St. in a Northerly direction from Somerville Line to Cambridge St. (Vellucci)Jun 8
  52. 52Ordinance. Returned to Traffic Board For Further Study. Report of Traffic Board denying the Petition of Head Norrison[?] Service Co Inc et als to rescind the One Hour Parking Ordinance applying to Bent StreetJun 15
  53. 53Public Service. Permission granted to Met Transit Authority to move Present Bus Stop in Front of 409 Huron Ave to a new location starting at the Westerly End of the Driveway between 500 and 502 Huron Ave.Jun 29
  54. 54Ordinance Referred to City Electrician. Comm. From State Dept of Public Works approving the installation of a Warning Beacon Permit No 569, dated May 26, 1959 at the intersection of Beattie, Craigie & Sparks StsJun 29
  55. 55Ordinance. Referred to Traffic Board. Petitions of Royal Automatic Music Co. and State Vending Co. for Service Zone in Front of 112-114 Broadway.Jun 29
  56. 56Ordinance. Referred to Traffic Board. Sundry Matters (1) Report of Traffic Board dated May 22, 1958. Council Wishes Traffic Board to make a Report on All Night Parking (2) Comm. from Boston & Maine R.R. concerning the operation of Automatic Crossing Gates at Cameron Ave. & Mass. Ave.Jun 29
  57. 57Ordinance. Placed On File. Sundry Matters (1) From Traffic Board. Denying Parking in Front of Physicians Office (2) From Traffic Board Approving Regulation. Area 405 Rindge Ave. Big Bridge[?] Road etc (3) From Traffic Board Approving Service Zone in Front of Premises 129 Sherman St. Henry F. Owens Inc (4) From State Dept of Public Works. Denying Stop Sign Location on Craigie St. at Sparks St.Jun 29
  58. 58Order. City Council goes on Record giving the City Manager the right to deal with the County Commissioners to alleviate the Parking Conditions by using the Sidewalks on Otis & Thorndike Sts adjoining the County Property. (Adopted[?])Jun 29
  59. 59Ordinance. Traffic. No Parking on Portions of Cherry St easterly side, Pine St. easterly side, & Washington St northerly side (see Ord No. 616) Ordinance. Traffic. Striking out from the Regulation Prohibiting the Parking of Vehicles for more than One Hour between 7 A.M. & 7 P.M. "Washington St. northerly side between Windsor St. and Cherry Street" (see ord No 617)Jun 29
  60. 60Ordinance Traffic One Way Street "Lexington Ave from Huron Ave to Fresh Pond Parkway in a northerly direction ( see Ord. No. 618)Jun 29
  61. 61Order Chief of Police, on the petition of Rt. Rev. E. Joseph Burke Pastor of St. Mary of the Annunciation Church to allow Parking of Automobiles in front of Sennott Park on Sunday Mornings from 10 A.M. to 1 PM subject to the approval of the City Manager and the Recreation CommissionJun 29
  62. 62Ordinance. "Zoning". Changing designation "Business A" to "Business B" in so far as Zone Map pertains to Premises bounded by Mass. Ave on the northerly side, Holyoke St on the easterly side, Mt. Auburn St on the southerly side and Chandler[?] St on Westerly Side. (President & Fellows of Harvard College) (see Ord. No. 617)Sep 14
  63. 63Ordinance Traffic No Parking on Washington Street, Northerly Side between the Hours of 7 A.M & 7 PM ( see Ord No. 620)Sep 14
  64. 64Order. "Service Zone" Established in Front of Premises Trowbridge St. Side of Nos 1045-1051 Mass. Ave. From Driveway of Putnam Furniture Co to Within 20 feet of the intersection of Mass. Ave & Trowbridge St. (Putnam Furniture Company) (This Order was adopted on June 29, 1959 but was held up to Sept. 14 by a Motion for Reconsideration)Sep 14
  65. 65Order. Chief of Police authorized to close certain Streets, around Mt. Auburn Hospital during the Construction of New Building for Mt. Auburn Hospital ( This Order was adopted on June 29, 1959 but was held up to Sept. 14, by a Motion for Reconsideration) and No Parking restrictionSep 14
  66. 66Order. 30 Day Trial Traffic. Cushing St. One Way From Belmont St to Huron Ave in a Northerly direction and Holworthy St. One Way from Fountain Terrace to Mt. Auburn St in a Southerly direction. No heavy & Commercial Vehicles allowed on either Street at any time (DeGuglielmo)[?]Sep 14
  67. 67Order. 30-Day Trial Traffic Banks St. One Way from Hingham St to Mt. Auburn St. in a Northerly direction ( Sullivan)Sep 14
  68. 68Ordinance Withdrawn Proposed Ordinance establishing a New Schedule of Salaries for Members of Fire & Police Depts. (Sullivan)Sep 14
  69. 69Ordinances Suspending and making inapplicable the Provisions of Sections 55, 56 and 57 of Chapter 54 of Gen. Laws in so far as they pertain to the question of fluoridating the Water Supply in the Ballot at City Election Nov. 3, 1959Sep 21
  70. 70Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board Petition of John G. Johnson for Permit to place two (2) no Parking Signs on Sidewalk in front of 203-205 Western Ave.Sep 21
  71. 71Ordinances Placed on File [Letter] Order inviting the Porter Chevrolet Co to attend Meeting of Committee on Ordinances on Monday Sept. 21, 1959 at 4 P.M. to discuss lease and negotiations for enlarging a Portion of Father Callanan[?] FieldSep 21
  72. 72Public Service 30 Day Trial Traffic Order Failed of Adoption. Relative to making "Quincy St One Way From Quincy Square to Kirkland St in a Northerly direction" and "No Parking on Quincy St at any time"Sep 21
  73. 73Ordinances. Placed On File. Sundry Reports of Traffic Board and One Report of the Dept. of Public Works.Sep 21
  74. 74Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board Petition of Morgan Memorial Inc for a Service Zone at 1090 Mass. Ave.Sep 28
  75. 75Ordinances Placed On File. Comm. from Chairman of License Commission with Report concerning allowing Taxi Cabs to Stand in Front of 1384 Mass. AveSep 28
  76. 76Ordinance Traffic. Striking out in the list of One Way Streets "Sand Road from Huron Ave to Fresh Pond Parkway in a Northerly direction" (see Ord. No. 621)Sep 28
  77. 77Ordinance Traffic One Way Streets "Trowbridge St from Mass. Ave. To Broadway in a Northerly direction". (see Ord No. 622)Sep 28
  78. 78Order Chief of Police to close Gore St. between Third and Fourth St. to Traffic during School hours only, of the Saint Francis of Assisi School. (Dr. Eugenio[?])Oct 5
  79. 79Order 30 Day Trial Period Traffic "Isolated Stop-Sign for East Bound Driver on Otis St. at Eighth Street (Vellucci)Oct 5
  80. 80Ordinance Traffic. Stop Sign. For Southeast Bound Driver on James St. at Brattle St. (see Ord. No 623)Oct 19
  81. 81Ordinances Placed On File (1) Report of Traffic Board, prohibiting Heavy & Commercial Vehicles on Seventh Sts. bet Cambridge & Gore Sts. They recommend that Seventh St remain as it is (2) Report of Traffic Board that the request of City Council to allow Taxi Cabs to use the stand in front of 1384 Mass. Ave. be deniedOct 19
  82. 82Ordinances Report of Traffic Board recommending that the One Hour Parking Ordinance on Kent St remain as it isOct 19
  83. 83Order. 30 Day Trial Period Traffic "Rutland St One Way from Shepard St to Langdon St in a Southerly direction" (Sullivan)Oct 19
  84. 84Order. State Dept of Public Works be requested to consider approving the Prohibition of Heavy & Commercial Vehicles on "Garden St at any Time (alternate route Concord Ave and Mass. Ave.) Crane.Oct 19
  85. 85Ordinances Referred to Traffic Board (1) Comm. from Chairman Citizens Advisory Committee with Report of Off-Street Parking (2) Comm. From Clinton Apartments Inc and Prospect St. Apartments for change in Parking Regulation on the South Easterly Side of Harvard St bet Inman St. and Prospect St. from unlimited Zone to a One Hour Parking ZoneOct 26
  86. 86Ordinance Traffic No Parking on Patience[?] of Walden St., Inman St., and Mt. Auburn St. (see Ord. No 624)Nov 2
  87. 87Ordinance Referred to Traffic Board. Comm. From Joseph F. Tichanuk, President City Employees Local 602 requesting the City Council to take some action relative to Traffic on Fresh Pond Parkway directly in Front of Water Dept locationNov 2
  88. 88Ordinance. Placed On File Sundry Reports of Traffic Board (1) That Cushing St. & Wolcott[?] St be reverted back to Two Way Streets (2) That Pleasant St. remain as a Two Way Street (3) Denying request of Morgan Memorials Inc. for a Loading Zone in Front of Premises 1090 Mass. Av. (4) Denying request for One Hour Parking Regulation on Hampshire St between Union St. & Windsor St., Southerly Side (5) That the Parking Regulations on Berkeley St are adequate at the Present Time and require enforcement onlyNov 2
  89. 89Order. State Dept of Public Works requested to consider approving the location of Isolated Stop Signs "For East & West Bound Drivers on Thorndike St at Sixth St. ( Mr Guglielmo[?])Nov 16
  90. 90Ordinance Leave to Withdraw. At request of Petitioner Ordinance presented by Francis G. Lyons, President of City Fire Fighters Local 30 establishing Level of Salaries of Members of Police & Fire DepttsNov 30
  91. 91Ordinances Order Accepting Chapter 228, Acts of 1959 the same being " An Act establishing a minimum annual Compensation for Police Officers in Certain Cities & Towns"Nov 16
  92. 92Ordinance Traffic (K) No Vehicle shall be Parked continuously for more than twenty four hours. (see Ord No. 625)Dec 21
  93. 93Ordinance Traffic - Parking Prohibited - Acacia St., southerly side (See Ord. No. 626)Dec 28

Sundries

53 actions · № 1–53
  1. 1Resolve. In Appreciation of Service rendered by Sarah Hurley, Night Executive, at Cambridge City Hospital who retired on Dec 1, 1958. (Sullivan)Jan 12
  2. 2Invitation. To View new Ladder Truck in Front of City Hall on Monday Jan. 19, 1959 from 3.30 to 4 P.M.Jan 19
  3. 3Resolution. In Honor of Rev. Victor Cesaro O.F.M. Former Pastor of St. Francis of Assisi, East Cambridge. (Vellucci)Feb 2
  4. 4Order. Special Committee of three (3) Members of City Council appointed to draw-up a Suitable Resolution for John Thomas Formerly of Rindge Tech, and now at Boston University who recently broke the indoor High-Jump Record. (Sullivan)Feb 2
  5. 5Order. Special Committee of three (3) Councillors appointed to draw up Suitable Resolutions on the death of Daniel P. Leahy, former Member of City Council (Sullivan)Feb 9
  6. 6Resolution. Relative to Death of Daniel P. Leahy, former Member of City CouncilFeb 16
  7. 7Resolution. In Honor of John Thomas, former Student at Rindge Technical School, now Holder of Indoor High Jump RecordFeb 16
  8. 8Order. Special Committee appointed to draw up Suitable Resolution on the Death of Hon. Franklin T. Hammond, retired Justice of the Superior Court and Former Member of Old Common Council (Council)Mar 2
  9. 9Resolution. Relative to Death of Franklin T. Hammond Retired Justice of Mass. Superior Court and Former Member of Common CouncilMar 9
  10. 10Invitation. From American Legion, Dept. of Mass. Inc. inviting City Council to attend the Annual High School Oratorical Contest Finals for Mass. on Sunday March 15, 1959 at M. E. Fitzgerald School at 2.30 P.M.Mar 9
  11. 11Invitation. From Chairman of Met. Planning Conference inviting City Council to attend a Special Seminar at Boston College on Tuesday March 10, 1959 on the Subject of Met. PlanningMar 9
  12. 12Order- Congratulating Councilor & Mrs Alfred Vellucci on their 25th Wedding Anniversary to be held on March 21, 1959. (Sullivan)Mar 16
  13. 13Order- Special Committee of three (3) Councillors appointed to draw up suitable Resolutions on the death of Jerome D. Greene Former Secretary of the Harvard Corporation etc (Crane)Mar 30
  14. 14Order. Special Committee of three (3) Councillors appointed to draw up suitable resolutions on the death of Edward J. Conley former chauffer for the Mayor's Office for seventeen years (Sullivan)Mar 30
  15. 15Order. Happy Birthday to Fred Beine[?], Veteran Boston Herald Reporter. (Vellucci)Mar 30
  16. 16Resolution. On Death of Jerome D. Greene, Former Secretary of Harvard CorporationApr 6
  17. 17Resolution. On Death of Edward J. Conley, Chauffer attached to Mayor's OfficeApr 6
  18. 18Resolve. Extending to Sylvia Piltch best Wishes and Congratulations on being chosen National President of the Ladies Auxiliary Jewish War Veterans of the United States (Sullivan)Apr 6
  19. 19Resolve Endorsing the Membership Drive of the National Association for the advancement of Colored People to be held in Cambridge on Sunday April 12, 1959 (Vellucci)Apr 6
  20. 20Resolve Congratulating the Boston College Hockey Team on obtaining the Eastern Championship in intercollegiate Hockey etc (Crane)Apr 13
  21. 21Placed On File Comm. From the City Manager transmitting Notice that Monday May 4, 1959 has been designated as Student Government Day For all Schools.May 4
  22. 22Order. City Clerk requested to notify Rodney W Long et als to appear before the City Council on Monday May 11, 1959 relative to the [?] Proposal For Land, Bennett St. Car Barn Area (DeGuglielmo)May 4
  23. 23Placed On File Order That the City Council goes on Record in support of the principle of Collective bargaining as set out in House Bill No. 1581. (Wise)May 4
  24. 24Invitation. From Russell E. Hoyt Post No. 299 V.F.W. Installation of Officers Wed. April 29, 1959.May 4
  25. 25Invitation. From Cambridge Tuberculosis & Health Asso. inviting City Council to attend Annual Meeting at the Museum of Science on Monday May 18, 1959 at 6.45 P.M.May 11
  26. 26Invitation From Corp. Russell E. Hoyt Post 299 V.F.W. Water Service on Memorial Day.. Welch Memorial BridgeMay 11
  27. 27Invitation From Isses Wilson Taylor[?] Post 2443 V.F.W. Memorial Day Service on Sunday May 24, 1959 at St. Paul A.M.E. Church Cor. of Columbia & Lucten[?] Sts at 3 P.M.May 11
  28. 28Invitation From the Cambridge Chapter American Red Cross to Red Cross Certification Ceremony on Cambridge Common on Sat May 16, 1959 at 10 A.M.May 11
  29. 29Invitation. From American Post No. 27. Memorial Day Exercise May 30, 1959May 11
  30. 30Invitation From Frances P. Sullivan Unit No 358. Installation of Officers Tuesday June 9, 1959. at 8 P.MJun 1
  31. 31Invitation To attend Pontifical Mass on Friday Evening June 12, 1959 at 7.30 o'clock in the Blessed Sacrament Church on the occasion of the 40th Ordination anniversary of their Pastor The Rev. George F. Wiseman[?]Jun 15
  32. 32Invitation From I.B.M. Division inviting City Council to attend Open House at 1730 Cambridge Street on June 24, and June 25, 1959Jun 22
  33. 33Order. Opinion of City Council that Officials of Harvard University consider Cambridge Residents if they meet all qualifications when applying for Employment at the College (Vellucci)Jun 22
  34. 34Order. City Clerk to fill Jury Box. (Crane)Jun 29
  35. 35Notice of Special Meeting of City Council to be held on Monday August 24, 1959 at 8 o'clock P.M.Aug 24
  36. 36Resolve. City Council goes on Record as favoring a Visit by His Holiness Pope John XXIII to United States to alert the Nation to the danger of Communism etc. (Vellucci)Sep 14
  37. 37Resolve. Calling for a Minute of Silence for Dedication and Prayer from 11. to 11.01 in the Morning of Premier Khrushchev arrival on Tuesday Sept. 15, 1959. (Mayor McNamara)Sep 14
  38. 38Order. Officials of Pater Chevrolet Company invited to attend the Committee on Ordinances Meeting on Monday Sept. 21, 1959 at 4 P.M. to discuss the lease and negotiations for enlarging a Parkway[?] Father Callanan Playground. (Sullivan)Sep 14
  39. 39Placed On File. Sundry Invitations and Notices/Hearings ( 8 in Number)Sep 14
  40. 40Resolve Relative to Senior Citizens Week. (Wheeler)Sep 21
  41. 41Order Mayor requested to appoint a representative group of citizens to be known as the Cambridge Civil War Centennial Committee to make the necessary Plans for the proper observance of this historical anniversary. (Crane)Sep 28
  42. 42Resolve Relative to the visit of the head of the Russian State to the United States etc. (Lynch)Sep 28
  43. 43Order. Notice of City Election to be held on Tuesday Nov. 3, 1959 Polls open 8 A.M. to 8 P.M. (Mayor McNamara)Oct 5
  44. 44Resolve Congratulating Philip M. Dolan, Librarian on his appointment as President of the Metropolitan Boston Library Planning Council. (Sullivan)Nov 2
  45. 45Order Mayor to appoint a Committee of the Whole to draw up Suitable Resolution on the elevation of Monsignor Thomas J. Riley Rector of St. Peters Church Cambridge to be an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston (Crane)Nov 9
  46. 46Resolution. On Elevation of Monsignor Thomas J. Riley, Rector of St. Peters Church to be an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston.Nov 23
  47. 47Placed On File. Comm. From Election Commission notifying the City Council of the Persons elected as Members of City Council for the term of two (2) years beginning Jan 1, 1960.Dec 14
  48. 48Placed On File. Comm From Election Commission notifying the City Council of the Persons elected as Members of School Committee for the term of two (2) years beginning Jan 1, 1960-Dec 14
  49. 49Placed On File Comm From Election Commission With Result of Vote on Fluoridation of Public Water Supply for domestic use in the City of Cambridge.Dec 14
  50. 50Placed On File. Sundry Communications, 33 in Number, Protesting against the Fluoridation of Domestic Water Supply in CambridgeDec 14
  51. 51Order- Mayor authorized to appoint a Committee to make Plans for the Inaugural Exercises to be held on the First Monday of January 1960. (DeGuglielmo)Dec 14
  52. 52Placed On File Comm From Miss Alice Puddefoot, 2 Newport Road recommending that Fluoridation of Domestic Water Supply be not installed.Dec 21
  53. 53Order - All matters in Committee referred to next City Council (CraneDec 28

Public Safety

44 actions · № 1–44
  1. 1Order Chief of Fire Dept to make Report to City Council of the latest Inspection of all Nursing & Convalescent Homes and Rooming Houses (Vellucci)Jan 5
  2. 2Incorporation "School of Pastoral Care Inc"Jan 12
  3. 3Incorporation "The John Birch Society Incorporated"Jan 12
  4. 4Incorporation "The Missionary Society of St James the Apostle"Jan 17
  5. 5Incorporation "The William Ellery Channing Memorial Inc"Feb 2
  6. 6Incorporation "Wilmington Rotary Student Loan Fund Inc"Mar 2
  7. 7Incorporation "The Grand Commandery of Knights Templar Inc"Mar 9
  8. 8Entertainment. Morse School Auditorium May 13, 1959 Katharine Dukeon[?]Apr 6
  9. 9Incorporation "The WTBS Foundation Inc. to be located in Cambridge at No. 3 Ames StreetApr 13
  10. 10Slaughter House License. J. T. Trelegan & Co. 51-53 Clay St.Apr 13
  11. 11Slaughter House License. David M. Ward Rear-177-179 Sherman St.Apr 13
  12. 12Incorporation "Cambridge Civic Symphony Orchestra Incorporated" to be located at 47th Dana St. CambridgeMay 4
  13. 13Incorporation "Unitarian Christian Fellowship Inc"May 4
  14. 14Incorporation "The Airliner Association of Boston Inc"May 4
  15. 15Incorporation "Rescue Inc"May 4
  16. 16Order. Inspector of Buildings directed to enter upon the Premises 167-171 Erie St and cause the unsafe and dangerous Structure to be taken down (Suffolk[?] Downs Devitt[?] Inc c/o Robert L. Vice 11 Beacon St. Boston) (Watson)May 4
  17. 17Entertainment. Rindge School Auditorium. Friday June 19, 1959 (Esther Dolan Murphy)May 11
  18. 18Incorporation "The Hub Rod & Gun Club Inc."May 18
  19. 19Incorporation "The South End Social Club Inc."May 18
  20. 20Incorporation "Aero Tech Flying Club Inc"May 18
  21. 21Incorporation "New England Sculptors Association Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 18 Eliot St.May 25
  22. 22Incorporation "World Affairs Council of Boston Inc"Jun 8
  23. 23Incorporation "Massachusetts Health Research Institute Inc"Jun 15
  24. 24Incorporation "Waltham Amateur Radio Association Incorporated"Jun 15
  25. 25Incorporation "Mothers-of-Twins Association Incorporated"Jun 22
  26. 26Incorporation "Club 600 Corporation"Jun 22
  27. 27Incorporation "Cambridge Yachtsmen's Association Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 1368 Cambridge StJun 29
  28. 28Incorporation "The Caballeros of Cambridge Drum and Bugle Corps Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 24 Ellsworth Ave.Sep 14
  29. 29Incorporation "New England Council of Eastern Orthodox Churches (Antiochian Jurisdiction) Inc.Sep 14
  30. 30Incorporation "United Kibbutz Projects Inc"Sep 14
  31. 31Incorporation "Dante Club Ladies Auxiliary of Somerville Inc"Sep 14
  32. 32Incorporation "Massachusetts Council For Public Schools Inc"Sep 14
  33. 33Incorporation "Chorus Pro Musica Incorporated"Sep 21
  34. 34Incorporation "M.I.T. Faculty Pistol & Rifle Club Inc" to be located in Cambridge at 77 Mass AveSep 28
  35. 35Incorporation "Beacon Athletic and Social Club Inc"Oct 19
  36. 36Incorporation "American Society of Research and Clinical Hypnotists Inc" to be located in City of Cambridge at 17 Tudor St Care Hayes Research.Oct 19
  37. 37Incorporation "Family & Childrens Service of Greater Lynn Inc"Oct 26
  38. 38Order, Inspector of Buildings directed to enter upon the Premises 80-82-84 Hampshire St and cause the unsafe and dangerous structure to be taken down. (Supposed Owner Mr. Jerry Capodilupo, Trustee of Windsor Realty Trust 43 Somerset St Boston)Nov 2
  39. 39Order. Inspector of Buildings directed to enter upon the Premises 116 Spring St and cause unsafe & dangerous Structure to be taken down. (Supposed Owner Mrs. Louise Souza, 116 Spring St. Cambridge)Nov 2
  40. 40Order. Inspector of Buildings directed to enter upon the Premises 130-132 Fifth St. and cause unsafe & dangerous Structure to be taken down (Supposed Owner Mrs. Louise Souza, 34 Clarence St. Everett Mass)Nov 2
  41. 41Public Safety. License granted to Samuel Selett[?] for the operation of 8 bowling Alleys at 8 Magazine St on the Lords Day, License to be issued by the License CommissionNov 30
  42. 42Public Safety Incorporation "Cambridge Buddhist Association Inc" to be located in Cambridge at No. 3 (Craigie Street)Dec 7
  43. 43Incorporation "Inter-Society Cytology Council Inc"Dec 14
  44. 44Incorporation "Lee On Dong Association of N.E. Inc"Dec 14

Appointments

42 actions · № 1–42
  1. 1Constables With Power (7 in Number)Jan 5
  2. 2Public Weighers (4 in Number)Jan 5
  3. 3Walter C. Guglielmo (Constable With Power)Jan 12
  4. 4Constables Without Power (Houghton Mifflin Co, Lesley College, Electronics Corporation of America, Cambridge High & Latin School, Simplex Wire & Cable Co, Harvard University, M.I. Tech, Cambridge Water Dept. 118 in number.Jan 12
  5. 5Public Weighers Ten number. Public Water Dept, Carstein[?] Coal Co. / Surveyor of Wood Warren Carstensen[?]Jan 12
  6. 6John J. Mackey, Constable Without Power (M.I.T Security Force) / Harrison G. Allen " (Middlesex County Nat. Bank)Jan 19
  7. 7Frederick B. Stanley, Sr. Constable With PowerJan 26
  8. 8Constables Without Power (3 in Number) Houghton-Mifflin CoJan 26
  9. 9Constables Without Power (70 in number) M.I.T Security Force, Cambridge Trust Co, Lesley College, Harvey Radio-Laboratories IncJan 26
  10. 10Constables Without Power 4 in Number (M.I.T. Security Force)Feb 2
  11. 11Felix J. Santoro Constable Without Power (Lechmere Sales Co) / William P. Donovan " " " (Harvard University Police)Feb 9
  12. 12Leroy Whipple Public Weigher (West Side Battery Lead Co)Feb 9
  13. 13Fred E. Smith Constable With PowerFeb 16
  14. 14George Haynes Public Weigher (Warren Bros Roads Co)Feb 16
  15. 15Louis M. Melnick Constable With PowerMar 2
  16. 16Constables Without Power (1) Walter J. Parkinson (M.I.T.) (2) John J. Sullivan (Harvey Radio Laboratories Inc)Mar 2
  17. 17Public Weighers 8 in Number. (Robert Fancetti & Son Co. Inc)Mar 2
  18. 18Public Weighers 3 in Number (Col Colony Tar Company[?])Mar 2
  19. 19Constables Without Power (24 in Number) Cambridge Electric Light CoMar 23
  20. 20Roll Call. Councillor Edward J. Sullivan. Elected Temporary ChairmanMar 23
  21. 21Gerald A. Meaney Constable With PowerMar 30
  22. 22George Raynes. Public Weigher (Warren Brothers Roads Company)Apr 6
  23. 23James J. Durkin Public Weigher ( John A'Court Co. Cambridge)Apr 6
  24. 24Mrs Sally Nevins. Dog. Officer (effective Feb. 1, 1959)Apr 13
  25. 25William H. Rix Constable Without Power. (Fresh Pond Reservoir - Cambridge)Apr 13
  26. 26Frederick H. Burke. Elected as City Clerk For the term of three (3) years from June 1, 1959.May 4
  27. 27Constables Without Power - Wm R. Cusick[?] & John J. Sullivan employed at Municipal Golf Course and Frank W. Sliney employed at Neces[?] Company - Cambridge.May 11
  28. 28Election of Paul E. Healy, Temporary Clerk of City CouncilMay 18
  29. 29Rt. Rev. E. Joseph Burke P.P. Pastor St. Mary of the Annunciation appointed as Member of Cambridge Housing Authority. For the unexpired term of John Gargano, Resigned (Term Expires Oct 8, 1964May 25
  30. 30Charles R. Ecker. (Industrial & Development Commission / Edward F. De Luca - Recreation Commission in place of Charles R. Ecker. For unexpired term ending Feb. 1, 1961. / Rose M. O'Rourke Recreation Commission in place of Mel Vacaro[?], resigned. For unexpired term ending Feb. 1, 1960May 25
  31. 31John DeLuise / Pasquale Deste. } Constables Without Power Recreation Dept CambridgeJun 15
  32. 32Constable Without Power - Roaul A. Santos (M.I.T. Security Force)Jun 22
  33. 33Public Weigher. Field V. Hendsbee ( for Co Woronoco[?] Wood[?] Oil Cotton[?])Jun 22
  34. 34George W. Williams Constable Without Power ( Cambridge Armory)Jun 29
  35. 35Public Weighers - Edward M. O'Rourke & Joan Margosian ( Employed by Diamond Coal Co)Jun 29
  36. 36[Dean Wilma - Kirby-Miller / Judge Francis J. Good] Citizens Advisory Committee for the Council on Urban Renewal and Redevelopment.Sep 28
  37. 37Members of Cambridge Civil War Centennial Committee. (Appointed by Mayor McNamee)Oct 19
  38. 38Jeremiah Holland - Constable Without Power ( Harvard College - Security Officer)Oct 19
  39. 39A. John Serino Member of Cambridge Housing Authority for the term expiring on Nov. 12, 1962 in place of William M. Hogan Jr. resignedNov 23
  40. 40Thaddeus R. Beal. State Member of Cambridge Redevelopment Authority for the term of Five (5) years expiring on Nov. 14, 1964.Nov 23
  41. 41Mary E. Murray. Member of Recreation Commission for term expiring Feb. 1, 1962 in place of A. Paul Flynn resignedNov 23
  42. 42Election of Paulo E. Healy as Temp. Clerk of City CouncilDec 28

Public Service

22 actions · № 1–22
  1. 1Placed on File. Comm. from Dept of Public Utilities with Notice of Hearing on Thursday Jan 8, 1959 on the Petition of Trustees of Boston Met. District for approval of Maturities and Interest Rates on Bonds. scanJan 5
  2. 2Placed on File. Notice received from the Dept of Public Utilities relative to Powers and responsibilities of local authorities during the current Bus Strike services by the Eastern Mass Street Railway Company scanJan 12
  3. 3Public Service. Placed On File. Notice received from the Boston and Maine R.R. of Hearing to be held on Wed. Jan 21, 1957[?] relative to their Petition for approval of the discontinuance of Certain Passenger Trains. etc. scanJan 26
  4. 4Placed On File. Notice received from Cambridge Electric Light Co of Hearing to be held before the Dept of Public Utilities on Wed. Feb. 18, 1959 on their Petition to issue 3000 additional Shares of Common Stock having a par Value of $25 per share etc scanFeb 9
  5. 5Placed On File. Copy of Order from Dept of Public Utilities granting Permission to Met. Transit Authority to erect, Maintain and use One Pole to support the Wires of its Electrical System on the Northeasterly Side of Mass. Ave. bet Woodbridge St. & Waverly[?] Road. scanMar 2
  6. 6Order. Chairman of Met Transit Authority Trustees invited to attend a Meeting of City Council rel. to their service in Cambridge etc (Voted.) scanMar 2
  7. 7Placed On File. Notice from State Dept of Public Works Division of Waterways of Hearing to be held on Monday March 30, 1959 to all Parties interested in Petitions for the Improvement. development, Maintenance, and Protection of Tidal and Non-Tidal Rivers & Streams etc scanMar 30
  8. 8Placed On File. Comm. from Anthony D. Pompeo Chairman of Met. Transit Authority stating that he will attend the Meeting of City Council on April 6, 1959 scanApr 6
  9. 9Order City Electrician requested to install a Street Light on Pole on Hardwick St. at Portland St. (Vellucci) scanApr 13
  10. 10Public Service Referred to Met. Transit Authority. Comm. From Frank J. Tynan requesting that the Bus Stop at 490 Huron Ave. be moved to 502 Huron Ave. scanMay 25
  11. 11Public Service. Placed On File. Notice received from the Dept of Public Utilities of Hearing to be held on Tuesday May 26, 1959 on Petition of Cambridge Electric Light Co. to issue evidence of indebtedness in amount not exceeding in the aggregate 3,000,000 scanMay 25
  12. 12Public Service. Placed On File. Notice from Dept of Public Utilities of Hearing on Monday June 1, 1959 relative to the Propriety of the Rates & Charges of Boston Edison Company scanJun 1
  13. 13Public Service Placed On File. Notice received from Dept of Public Utilities of Hearing to be held on Tuesday June 23, 1959 upon the investigation of the Propriety of the Rates & Charges of Boston Edison Company scanJun 22
  14. 14Public Service. Two Orders. For Construction of Sewer From the Present Man Hole in Acorn Park thence northerly and northeasterly through Private Land 720 feet to Concord Turnpike thence Westerly along Concord Turnpike 400 feet a total of approx 1120 feet scanJun 29
  15. 15Public Service Order Approving Application No 41677 of John Donnelly & Sons for the Erection of an Outdoor Advertising Sign on Roof 196-198 Elm St Corner of Tenney Street scanSep 28
  16. 16Public Service Order Disapproving Application No. 41492 of John Donnelly & Sons for the erection of an Outdoor Advertising Sign on Ground 218 Monsignor O'Brien Highway Corner of Warden Street scanSep 28
  17. 17Public Service. Order. Granting Permission to M.T.A to move the Present ~~Bus~~ inbound Bus and Trackless Trolley stopping Place on Mass. Ave from the near side of Rice Street to the far side of Morris St. etc. scanSep 28
  18. 18Public Service Placed On File. Notice from the Dept of Public Utilities of Hearing on Monday Nov. 9, 1959 on the Petition of Met. Transit Authority for a license to operate Trackless Trolleys on Mass. Ave. between Palm[?] Road and Waterhouse Street as it will exist after Widening and Reconstruction by the State Dept of Public Works scanNov 9
  19. 19Public Service Placed On File Notice from Dept of Public Utilities of Hearing on Tuesday Nov. 17, 1959 relative to the Rates & Charges of Eastern Mass Street Railway Company. scanNov 16
  20. 20Order. Construction of Common Sewer in Acorn Park and though Private Land a distance of 720 feet to Concord Turnpike; Also Grants & Release from Owners of Private Land relative to same. scanNov 16
  21. 21Placed On File. Copy of a Notice of Hearing to be held before Dept. of Public Utilities on Monday ~~the~~ Nov. 30, 1959, relative to Petition of Trustees of Boston Met. District for approval of maturities & interest Rate of 1,801,000 of Bonds of the District 1960 Series A. scanNov 16
  22. 22Public Service. Three Orders (1) Abandoning part of Easement in Amherst Alley taken by Board of Aldermen in 1913 for Sewerage and Water Purposes (2) Accepting easement for Sewerage and Water Purposes granted to City of Cambridge by Mass. Inst of Tech in Amherst Alley (3) Sewer to be constructed in Amherst Alley all Work to be done by the Mass Inst of Tech at its own expense as further set down[?] scanDec 21

Public Celebrations & Military Affairs

5 actions · № 1–5
  1. 1Order Intersection of Seventh & Thorndike Sts. named Lt. Walter W. Kolosha Square in honor of Walter W. Kolosha of Thorndike St., killed in action in World War II on Aug. 15, 1944 in France. (Vellucci) scanFeb 2
  2. 2Order Intersection of Magazine St. and Franklin St. named "Photios Kyriacopoulos Square" in Honor of same individual (better known as Fred A. Kyros) Prominent and active Member of the Hellenic Orthodox Community. scanMay 4
  3. 3P.C. & Military Affairs. Referred to Director of Veterans Service Commr. From East Cambridge Post 2273, V.F.W. requesting and Appropriation[?] of $600 to assist them in defraying the expenses incident to their Memorial Day activities scanMay 11
  4. 4P.C. & Military Affairs. Placed On File. Commr. From Council. Post 27 American Legion requesting that the National Colors be flown at War Memorial Bldg. weather Permitting. (Manager has conferred with Post 27 relative to this matter) scanJun 1
  5. 5Order Intersection of Second & Cambridge Streets named "P.F.C. Thomas Pilleri Square" in Honor of Thomas Pilleri killed in Action in World War II at Guadalcanal on Sept. 17, 1942 (Vellucci) scanSep 14

Claims

3 actions · № 1–3
  1. 1Leave to Withdraw (1) John J. Kelleher (2) Lena Francei[?] (3) Vincent P. Reagan (4) Margaret L. MurphyJun 29
  2. 2Referred to City Solicitor (1) Gertrude Mulloney[?] (2) Katherine Herlihy (3) Arthur Lahoy[?] (4) Comm. From Raymond N. Shelton representing Mrs. Edith N. Goulding Sister of Mrs. Ethel M. Tarment[?] now deceased.Jun 29
  3. 3Placed On File (1) James F. Riley (2) Aurora MelloJun 29

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