The Docket ▸ 1970
1970
The clerk's sections and numbering, as written in the 1970 index volume. [?] marks an uncertain reading; ⤳ marks a numbering jump. scan opens the city's PDF.
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292 actions · № 1–292- 1Resolutions-On death of Hugh Anderson. (Sullivan) scanJan 19
- 2Resolutions-On death of Edward F. Carney (Sullivan) scanJan 5
- 3Resolutions-On death of Julian D. Steele (Coates & Sullivan) scanJan 5
- 4Placed on file-Relative to the office of City Manager scanJan 5
- 5ORDER-relative to abnormal increase in the price of eggs. (Crane) scanJan 5
- 6Resolution-Petitioning Governor Francis W. Sargent to withdraw designation of Brookline-Elm Streets route as corridor for Inner Belt from desk of Secretary of Transportation. scanJan 5
- 7Order-Comm. from John R. Sennott, Jr., Chairman of the License Commission pursuant to the request of Neil F. Doherty, Representative of the Taxi Drivers for the setting up of a Hackney Bureau. scanJan 5
- 8Resolutions-For consideration by the City Council requesting a general delay in the acquisition, demolition, and construction of selected highways in the Boston area. scanJan 12
- 9Placed on File-Charter right exercised by a City Councillor under Gen. Laws, Chap. 43, Sec. 22, would expire at the next meeting of the City Council to which an earlier meeting had been recessed. scanJan 12
- 10Placed on file-Broadening the Tax Base, urging an aggressive and realistic approach to re-zoning. scanJan 12
- 11Resolutions-On death of John B. Hynes. scanJan 12
- 12Resolutions-On death of John J. Hagerty. (Sullivan) scanJan 12
- 13Resolutions-On pending retirement of Police Officer James J. Ford (Crane) scanJan 12
- 14Order-Commemoration of the death of Martin Luther King-15th of January a national holiday (Coates) scanJan 12
- 15Order-City Manager to see to it that the dog officer is properly equipped to enforce the dog leash ordinance scanJan 12
- 16Resolution-Relative to Save our Cities and favoring House Bill 4540. scanJan 26
- 17Order-Proposition Day-February 1, 1970. scanJan 26
- 18Resolutions-On death of Julian D. Steele. scanJan 26
- 19Resolutions-On death of Edward F. Carney. scanJan 26
- 20Resolutions-On death of Hugh G. Anderson. scanJan 26
- 21Placed on file- Order No. G-921, fixing and determining the annual license fees to be paid by milk dealers. scanJan 26
- 22Communication from the City Solicitor relative to the Procedures for adopting amendments to the Cambridge Zoning Ordinance. scanJan 26
- 23Placed on file-Relative to the NASA closing. scanFeb 9
- 24Placed on file-Communication from Rudolph Kass transmitting copy of letter he sent to the City Manager relative to the proposed Church Street Extension. scanFeb 9
- 25Communication from the City Solicitor rendering an opinion as to Whether the enactment of state legislation relating to pollution control would affect the power of the City Council to establish a pollution control commission. scanFeb 9
- 26Communication from Congressman Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Concerning a new postal facility in East Cambridge. scanFeb 9
- 27City Solicitor rendering an opinion as to the power of the City to take by eminent demain for public use the land, buildings or recreational facilities of any university within the City. scanFeb 9
- 28Resolutions-City Council salutes and endorses The Cambridge Organization of Portuguese-Americans. (Vellucci) scanFeb 9
- 29Placed on file-Relative to continuing NASA Installation in Cambridge as a Research Center. scanFeb 9
- 30Placed on file-Resignation of Lawrence F. Feloney as a director of the C. E. O. C. scanFeb 9
- 31Placed on file-Edward W. Brooke acknowleding resolution of the City Council expressing their support of a day of commemoration for the late Dr. Martin Luther King. scanFeb 9
- 32Order-Meeting to discuss NASA Center. (Vellucci) scanFeb 9
- 33Order-Relative to use of NASA and City Manager requested to discuss appointments to Housing Authority and Redevelopment Authority (Vellucci) scanFeb 9
- 34Order-M. B. T. A. requested to furnish better bus lines on Lechmere line. (Vellucci) scanFeb 9
- 35Order-Mr. O'Neill thanked for his interest in a new post office in East Cambridge. (Vellucci) scanFeb 9
- 36Resolution-Congratulating Troop 2, Cambridge Council Boy Scouts of America. (Crane) scanFeb 9
- 37Order-City Council favors Senate Bill 686. (Ackermann) scanFeb 9
- 38Communication relative to the election of Mayor. scanFeb 9
- 39Communication relative to the use of the Bennett-Eliot Yards for the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library scanFeb 9
- 40Communication from Senator Edward M. Kennedy acknowledging correspondence concerning the support of the Cambridge City Council for the Senate Resolution to make Martin Luther King's birthday a national holiday. scanFeb 9
- 41Placed on file-Resolutions adopted in memory of Herman E. Gutheim. scanFeb 9
- 42Placed on file-Repairs on New Street. scanFeb 9
- 43Order-Congratulating Great and General Court for allowing public employees who are not on the payroll of the School Committee to serve as a member of a School Committee. scanFeb 9
- 44Communication from Representative John W. McCormack acknowledging copy of resolution adopted by the City Council in relation to the future of the NASA Electronics Research Center in Camb. scanFeb 23
- 45Communication from Rep. John W. McCormack acknowledging copy of order adopted by the City Council requesting the presence of the Mass. Delegation from Cambridge at a future meeting of the City Council - Discussion of the future of NASA. scanFeb 23
- 46Communication from Robert L. Yasi, Chief Secretary to the Governor, acknowledging copy of order regarding increased cost of eggs. scanFeb 23
- 47Communication from Mrs. Anstis G. Benfield, Recording Secretary for Save Our Cities, transmitting a motion proposing the Cambridge Transportation Consortium. scanFeb 23
- 48Communication from George J. Fantini, Jr.,Pres. of Cambridge Jaycees, transmitting for the Council copies of resolution passed at February meeting of Cambridge Jaycees. scanFeb 23
- 49Resolution - Congratulating Cambridge Latin Swimming Team. scanFeb 23
- 50Resolution-Congratulating Cambridge Latin Basketball Team. scanFeb 23
- 51Resolution-At beginning of a City Council meeting the Presiding Officer shall lead the members in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. scanFeb 23
- 52Resolution-On retirement of President Nathan M. Pusey of Harvard scanFeb 23
- 53Comm. from the City Manager transmitting one from Mrs. M. Benfield of the United Effort to Save Our Cities Inner Belt Committee with motion proposing the Cambridge Transportation Consortium. scanFeb 23
- 54Communication from Mrs. Edna W. Rich, Extension Home Economist, requesting permission to meet before the City Council on March 2, 1970 for finalizing the commodity food dinners. scanFeb 23
- 55Order-Acting Clerk to make arrangements to invite a representative of the New York Regional Office of Model Cities and HUD to attend a future Meeting. scanFeb 23
- 56Comm. from City Manager reansmitting material received from Prof. David Wilson as it relates to matters discussed by him upon the occasion of the inspection of the City Dump Feb. 14, 1970. scanFeb 23
- 57Communication from George J. Fantini, Jr.,Pres. of Cambridge Jaycees, transmitting for the Council a copy of report of Arthur D. Little on "Solid Waste Management." scanMar 2
- 58Harold D. Donohue presence is requested at a future meeting of the City Council to discuss the NASA Electronics Research Center in Cambridge. scanMar 2
- 59Resolutions on the death of Rev. H. Benton Harris (Mahoney) scanMar 2
- 60Acting City Clerk is directed to inquire from the General Service Administration as to their future plans to occupy the buildings in the NASA complex. scanMar 2
- 61Edward W. Brooke acknowledging his invitation to attend a council session in which NASA is discussed. scanMar 2
- 62City Council to draw up resolutions on the death of Howard W. Fitzpatrick. (Clinton & Sullivan) scanMar 2
- 63Chief of Police to provide the City Council with the latest edition of the F. B. I. statistical report on Crime in the United States. scanMar 2
- 64City Council and City Manager requested to attend a School Committee meeting on March 19, 1970. scanMar 9
- 65Martin Luther King's birthday, January 15 is designated a national holiday. scanMar 9
- 66City Solicitor requested by the City Council whether in the absence of the election of a mayor, the School Committee is properly organized. scanMar 9
- 67Thomas P. O'Neill acknowledges a copy of order adopted by the City Council on Feb. 9, 1970 regarding the NASA site. scanMar 9
- 68Francis W. Sargent acknowledges two resolutions of the City Council concerning the Inner Belt. scanMar 9
- 69Crime statistics. scanMar 9
- 70Appropriate city officials to take action to recover from National Guard the vehicle storage area adjacent to the Callanan Playground for recreational purposes. (Ackermann) scanMar 9
- 71James Patsiades is congratulated on his 100th birthday. (Sullivan) scanMar 9
- 72Declaration of Independence to be read at next meeting of the City Council (Ackermann) scanMar 9
- 73Resolutions on the death of Howard W. Fitzpatrick scanMar 9
- 74Order-City Manager to direct Chief of Police to allow members of the Police Dept. who express a desire to do so to wear and display on their uniforms a replica of the flag of the U.S.A. (Danehy) scanMar 16
- 75Order-Committee appointed to draw up suitable resolutions on the death of Francis J. Roche. (Crane) scanMar 16
- 76Order-City Manager requested to grant time off Tuesday P.M. March 17, 1970 to all employees who can be spared. (Sullivan) scanMar 16
- 77Comm. from City Manager transmitting one from James Peters of the Community Development office with information pertaining to the Youth ResourcesBureau. scanMar 16
- 78Comm. from the City Manager transmitting report from Cambridge Advisory Committee relative to guidelines for membership to the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority. scanMar 16
- 79Comm. from the City Manager relative to petition of residents of Cambridge Highlands concerning the playgrounds in that area. scanMar 16
- 80Order-City Manager requested to take steps to drain the water from the City Dump adjacent to New Street. (Mahoney) scanMar 16
- 81Placed on file-Communication from the City Manager transmitting material received from Malcolm A. Cole, Director of Community Schools. scanMar 23
- 82Resolutions - on the death of Francis J. Roche. scanMar 23
- 83Order-Ratifying all votes of City Council since Jan. 5, 1970 adopting orders and resolutions. (Ackermann) scanMar 30
- 84Communication from Joseph M. Mansfield, Chairman, Tenant Senate requesting that he be placed on Council agenda for March 30, 1970 to explain Modernization Legislation for State Housing Projects. scanMar 30
- 85Communication from Lon Von Renner, Editor of M.I.T.'s Independent Community Newspaper introducing James R. Elbright who is to observe and report on City Council matters. scanMar 30
- 86Order-That the City Council go on record favoring the passage of House Bill 5000. (Mahoney) scanMar 30
- 87Order-Council approves in spirit minutes of Council meetings submitted for théir consideration (Ackermann) scanApr 6
- 88Order-All votes of Council since Jan. 5, 1970 adopting orders and resolutions are ratified. scanApr 6
- 89Plaza in front of the new Court House Complex to be named "The Howard W. Fitzpatrick Plaza." (Sullivan) scanApr 6
- 90Invitation to participate in the Annual Patriots Day Observance scanApr 6
- 91Invitation to attend the dedication of the Lt. John J. Malewski Square. scanApr 6
- 92Resolve adopted by the Common Council of Everett in opposition to M.D. C.'s plan for reorganization. scanApr 13
- 93City Council and their families invited to attend the Parent-Teacher Association "Fun Fair" scanApr 13
- 94Notice received that Boston Section ASME will present Prof. David G. Wilson speaking on the subject of "New Technology in Solid Waste Disposal" on April 16, 1970. scanApr 13
- 95City Council invited to join the opening ceremonies of Cambridge Bicycling Week on Saturday, April 18, 1970. scanApr 13
- 96Placed on File - Comm. from the City Manager pursuant to City Council order of March 9, 1970 relative to air pollution. scanApr 27
- 97Placed on file - Comm. from Rep. Margaret M. Heckler enclosing copy of a bill recently introduced with the co-sponsorship of 47 of her colleagues in House and 28 members of the Senate providing for the issuance of a gold metal to the widow of Dr. Martin Luther King,Jr. scanApr 27
- 98Placed on File - Comm. from Terry Gavin, 133 Appleton St.,Cambridge relative to air pollution. scanApr 27
- 99Placed on file - Notice received from Mrs. Cornelia B. Wheeler of the showing of a film "The Pedestrian Mall - A concent in City Planning" at Central Square Cinema. scanApr 27
- 100Order-Committee of three members of the City Council to be appointed to draw up resolutions on the death of Patrick Ready,former Chief of Police. (Danehy) scanApr 27
- 101Walden Square Project approved. scanMay 4
- 102Order-Donald Shaw of WCAS requested to appear at the Council meeting on May 4th, 1970. (Ackermann) scanMay 4
- 103Miss Constance R. Milton was elected Chairman and Francis P. Burns as Executive Secretary of the Cambridge Election Commission.' scanMay 4
- 104Cambridgeport teen drop-in center. scanMay 4
- 105City Manager-requested to write to Federal Communications Commission and Kaiser Co. urging that the former type of radio programming be reinstated. (Ackermann) scanMay 4
- 106Order-Praising Police Dept. for their efforts during the past year of mass disturbances. (Ackermann) scanMay 11
- 107City Council to go on record requesting the Governor to confer with appropriate officials with a view towards execution of Labor Agreement approved by the Federal Government and employees of the Cambridge Housing Authority. (Sullivan) scanMay 11
- 108City Council deplores entrance of U. S. troops into Cambodia and urges withdrawal of U. S. troops from South East Asia scanMay 11
- 109Council thanks Bicycling Subcommittee of Cambridge Traffic-Safety Committee for their efforts in behalf of Bicycling Week. (Ackermann) scanMay 11
- 110Diverting Model Cities funds. (Ackermann) scanMay 11
- 111Council to proceed to fill positions at its disposal and City Manager to fill all vacancies and replace all holdovers as soon as possible. scanMay 11
- 112Public Works suspended design activities in conjunction with Interstate Route 695 in Boston, Brookline, Cambridge and Somerville and of State Route 2 in Arlington, Cambridge and Somerville. scanMay 11
- 113Communication from Joan & Roderick Nordell recording their opposition to expansion of the war, sympathy for the active idealism of young people and commitment to continuing efforts for racial justice. scanMay 11
- 114Communications from Donald S. Shaw of WCAS. scanMay 11
- 115League of Women Voters of Cambridge request the appointment of well qualified citizens, including at least one tenant, to fill the two vacancies and one hold-over position on the Cambridge Housing Authority. scanMay 11
- 116Public hearing on May 27, 1970 petition of Boston Edison Co. for approval of the issuance and sale of certain bonds. scanMay 11
- 117Notice received from Dept. of the Army, New England Div., Corps of Engineers, giving notice of a public hearing on Navigation Improvements in the Auditorium of the Mass. Dept. of Public Works Bldg. on June 29, 1970. scanMay 11
- 118Elected officers of the Cambridge Employees Union Local No. 195. scanMay 11
- 119Enrollment for the fall of 1972 at the Agassiz School and implementation of the Capital Improvement Plan which calls for a new Agassiz School in 1972. scanMay 11
- 120Communication from Edward McNulty relative to supporting any action necessary to restore Cambridge Common to its former beauty. scanMay 11
- 121Council invited to participate in Memorial Day exercises. scanMay 11
- 122Nursing Home Week in Cambridge May 10-16, 1970. scanMay 11
- 123Communication from Philip M. Cronin, City Solicitor, transmitting an opinion as to the possible conflict of interest of a member of the Planning Board who is an employee of M. I. T. and who may vote on matters relating to M. I. T. and Harvard. scanMay 11
- 124M. B. T. A. notifies the City Council of the Bus Service schedule to the Cambridge Cemetery for observance of Memorial Day. scanMay 11
- 125Resolutions on retirement of Reverend Kenneth DeP. Hughes. scanMay 18
- 126Comm. from Nancy R. Evans, Pres. Cambridge League of Women voters, regarding the pressing issue of low-income housing which is being made a political football. Placed on File. scanMay 18
- 127Placed on file-Comm. from the Cambridge Advisory Committee regarding Report on Guidelines for Future Membership on the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority. scanMay 18
- 128Order-Committee appointed to draw up resolutions on death of John King. (Sullivan) scanMay 18
- 129Order-Foot bridge over B.&M. tracks from Rindge Towers and Jefferson Park to Fresh Pond Shopping Center. (Ackermann) scanMay 18
- 130Order-Dedication of intersection of Prospect Streets and Hampshire Street in memory of Corp. Paul W. Rumrill. (Clinton) scanMay 18
- 131Placed on file-Comm. from Francis X. Hayes, Chairman Model Cities Program thanking the City Council for approval of amendment to the Urban Beautification Program. scanMay 18
- 132Comm. from the American Jewish Congress transmitting Statement of Commission on Law and Social Action, New England Region regarding tithing in housing. Placed on file. scanMay 18
- 133Comm. from the City Manager transmitting report from Arthur D. Little, Inc. entitled "A Program in Police/Community Relations for the City of Cambridge". Placed on file. scanMay 18
- 134Statement by Mrs. Joseph Mayer, relative to City Dump. scanMay 18
- 135Return of Service-Special Meeting-May 22, 1970. scanMay 18
- 136Placed on file-Comm. from John H. Marshall, President Synthon, Inc. requesting that James L. Sullivan be retained as City Manager of Cambridge. scanMay 18
- 137Statement by Councillor Moncreiff. scanMay 18
- 138Placed on File-Comm. from the City Manager transmitting one from Philip M. Cronin, City Solicitor, addressed to the Temporary City Clerk, Paul E. Healy, pursuant to City Council order of April 27, 1970 pertaining to park regulations. scanMay 18
- 139Order-Mayor requested to appoint a medical panel to advise the Council on matters pertaining to care and treatment of patients in the medical facilities of the City of Cambridge. scanMay 18
- 140Request of Mayor for special meeting on May 27, 1970 - RE: Model Cities Program. scanMay 27
- 141Statement by Councillor Coates. scanMay 27
- 142Order-Gov. Sargent and President Donahue requested to make joint efforts to secure passage of enabling legislation for rent control. scanJun 1
- 143Communication from Sr. Marion Keen,St. Mary's School,Cambridge, enclosing proposal for action by the City Council for showing of children's movies in one section of the Cinema Theatre at Central Square, also proposals reflecting the desire of the 6th grade History class to participate in city government. scanJun 1
- 144Communication from John T. Rocca, President Cambridge Fire Fighters, transmitting to the Council for their approval proposed legislation relative to the retirement of Lt. William J. Friel. scanJun 1
- 145Placed on file-Comm. from the City Manager transmitting one from the Cambridge Common Concert Committee to Mr. John Sears, MDC. scanJun 1
- 146Placed on file-Comm. from the City Manager transmitting material from City Manager acting as clerk of elections for the Model Cities Agency relative to result of election. scanJun 1
- 147Cambridge Civic Assoc. supports Planning Board's recommendations regarding Cornerstone Baptist Church. scanJun 8
- 148Council supports Somerville citizens and officials for a redesign of Route 193. (Ackermann) scanJun 8
- 149Traffic Director to confer with M.D.C. relative to reducing traffic hazards at corner of Ash St. and Memorial Drive. (Ackermann) scanJun 8
- 150Resolution-requesting all homes in Somerville to display the American Flag on June 14th, Flag Day. scanJun 8
- 151Cambridge Civic Assoc. informs Council and School Committee of pertinent votes of Board of Directors. scanJun 8
- 152Cooperation Agreement relative to spell out the responsibility of the Authority and the City with respect to payments in lieu of taxes for proposed Program of 440 Units of Section 10 (c) Leased Housing. scanJun 8
- 153Communication from The Norfolk Conservation District on "Ecology of Boston Harbor. scanJun 8
- 154Alliance of Cambridge Settlement Houses, Inc. record their opposition to the dismissal of City Manager James Sullivan scanJun 8
- 155Commissioner of Health, Hospitals and Welfare to appear before City Council to discuss important hospital matters. scanJun 8
- 156Chief of Police to appear before City Council to discuss some delicate police matters. (Danehy) scanJun 8
- 157Communication from Terry Gavin relative to pollution. scanJun 8
- 158158A Pet.of Mrs.Munro et als for police protection on school grounds scanJun 8
- 159Order-Requesting opinion of City Solicitor relative to removal of City Manager. scanJun 15
- 160Communication from Nancy R. Evans, Pres., League of Women Voters of Cambridge regarding procedure for selecting a City Manager. scanJun 15
- 161Communication from David P. Sullivan, advising the City Council of a hearing relative to planning of playground adjacent to the new Tobin School. scanJun 15
- 162Formation of an Advisory Committee on Drug Abuse. scanJun 15
- 163Copy of Legislative Information on H-5700- Report of the Committee on Urban Affairs. scanJun 22
- 164Communication from the Housing Authority notigying the Council that it will be impossible for them to send a representative to the Council meeting of June 22, 1970. scanJun 22
- 165Mr. Irving Baker not able to attend Council meeting. scanJun 22
- 166Petition for the Council to recind their action on the removal of James L. Sullivan. scanJun 22
- 167Order-Requesting hearing on alleged irregularities involving Model Cities Agency. (Coates) scanJun 22
- 168Order-Referring matter of removal of City Manager to City Solicitor. (Coates) scanJun 29
- 169City Solicitor requested to draft legislation which will put a ceiling on the amount of property which can be owned by a university within the limits of a city. scanJun 29
- 170Communication regarding the future use of Model Cities funds. scanJun 29
- 171Meeting relative to Improvement and beautification of Rindge Park. scanJun 29
- 172Communication from H. W. Atkinson from the Cambridge Steam Corp. dated June 19, 1970, also plan No. 7085 dated June 18, 1970. scanJun 29
- 173Communication from Charles A. Watson relative to approval of reclassification of two positions in the Purchasing Dept. above the clerical category level to that of Buyer. scanJun 29
- 174Parking facilities in Cambridge. scanJun 29
- 175Communication from Philip Cronin-proposed legislation designed to alleviate the burden to the taxpayers of recent disorders in the city and spare the City future expense. scanJun 29
- 176Placed on file-Cambridge Planning Board "Policy on Zoning and Low and Moderate Income Housing" scanJun 29
- 177Placed on file-Council to go on record favoring passage of House Bill No. 2119, the same being "An act authorizing the City of Cambridge to issue an additional alcoholic beverage license" scanJun 29
- 178Special meeting of the City Council July 27, 1970. scanJul 27
- 179Proclamation by the Mayor proclaiming the week of August 9th to August 15th - Social Security Week. scanJul 27
- 180Committee on Belt Route and Transportation-Opposition to a Super Highway through Cambridge; Encouragment of the Building of an efficient mass transit system. scanJul 27
- 181Communication from Cambridge Tenant Senate Rent Increases. scanAug 3
- 182Placed on file-Youth week in Cambridge. (Vellucci) scanAug 3
- 183Communication from Mrs. S. Bialer recording their opposition to the proposed zoning change in the Trowbridge and Ellery Streets area. scanAug 3
- 184Communications from the Dept. of Housing & Urban Dev. relative to the appearance of member of the New York Reginal Office staff at a meeting of the City Council to discuss proposed modernization of the Federally aided low rent housing projects in Cambridge. scanAug 3
- 185Communication from George Teso, traffic director relative to installation of traffic control devices at certain locations in the City of Cambridge. scanAug 3
- 186Communication from George Teso, traffic director relative to installation of traffic control devices at the intersection of Mass. Ave., Main St. and Columbia St. scanAug 3
- 187Communications from Paul E. Healy transmitting Legal opinion of the City Solicitor re: Status of the City Manager. scanAug 3
- 188Public hearing of the Milk Control Commission for all Milk Marketing Areas of the Commonwealth scanAug 3
- 189Meeting of the Board of Alderman. scanAug 3
- 190City Council requested to go on record with the MBTA opposing the North Braintree station. scanAug 3
- 191Order-Congratulating all parties involved in organizing students from local institutions who helped control disturbances in Cambridge. (Clinton) scanAug 3
- 192Speedy action of resurfacing Granite St. (Clinton) scanAug 3
- 193Order-Council to go on record favoring passage of House Bill 5824-Establishment of an Executive Office of Elderly Affairs. (Clinton) scanAug 3
- 194Order-Congratulating Officer John A. Carbone for outstanding manner in which he conducted himself in a time of stress. (Sullivan) scanAug 3
- 195Order-Councillor Moncreiff and members of Special Sub-Committee of Council requested to make an immediate recommendation for appointment of a permanent City Auditor. (Vellucci) scanAug 3
- 196Order-City Manager requested to take the necessary action to provide for painting of all crosswalks prior to the opening of school. (Sullivan) scanAug 3
- 197Order-Mayor requested to appoint entire membership of Council as a Special Committee to draw up resolutions on death of Cecil T. Derry. (Crane) scanAug 3
- 198Special meeting-August 10, 1970. scanAug 3
- 199Teen Drop-In Center Program be put on the Council Agenda for monday, June 22, 1970 and that Paul Cowles be present. scanJun 29
- 200Communication from Edward S. Gruson, Asst. to the President for Community Affairs, Harvard University, relative to Miss Jessie Gill's rent. scanJun 29
- 201Order-Relative to center for treatment of drug addicts. Vellucci scanAug 10
- 202Return of Service - Special Meeting - August 25, 1970 scanAug 25
- 203Resolutions: Congratulating Archbishop-Elect Humberto S. Medeiros as he assumes his duties as the seventh Archbishop of Boston. scanSep 14
- 204Resolve:City Council declares a bond of friendship between the University City of Cambridge and the University Centre of Avignon in Southeastern France. scanSep 14
- 205Order-Congratulating Central School, staff and faculty for their endeavors. scanSep 14
- 206Placed on file - Comm. from Mrs. John R. King acknowledging resolutions adopted in memory of her husband. scanSep 21
- 207Resolve-Congratulating Holy Ghost Hospital for distinction they have brought to Cambridge (Mahoney) scanSep 21
- 208Resolutions-Death of Cecil Thayer Derry. (Crane) scanSep 21
- 209Order-Mayor to appoint a committee to draw up resolutions on the retirement of Captain John J. Tattan, Dept. Chief William Sullivan and Private Charles McLaughlin of the Cambridge Fire Dept. (Crane) scanSep 21
- 210Comm. from Cambridgeport Planning Team,RE: Low and moderate income housing on Riverside Press Site. scanSep 21
- 211Placed on file - Comm. from League of Women Voters of Cambridge urging City Council to enact rent control. scanSep 21
- 212Placed on file - Comm. from the City Manager notifying the Council of the change of address of Thomas M. Coates to 186 Fayerweather St scanSep 21
- 213Placed on file- Notice from John Sears, Comm. of M.D.C. notifying the City Council of a public hearing to discuss locations for the new John A. Ryder Sports Arena. scanSep 21
- 214Placed on file - Comm. from Walter A. Guleserian, Gen. Mgr,Sheraton Commander Hotel relative to problems existing on Cambridge Common and Harvard Square and Cambridge's "Riot Torn" image. scanSep 21
- 215Placed on file-Comm. from Richard I. Furbush, Secretary M.D.C., acknowledging copy of order of City Council relative to resurfacing Granite St. scanSep 21
- 216Placed on file - Comm. from Philip J. Philbin acknowledging copy of resolution concerning rent increasing in Cambridge housing developments. scanSep 21
- 217Placed on file - Comm. from Frank J. Ryan, requesting that the new ball park to be erected on the site of new Tobin School to be named in memory of P.F.C. Michael F. Guzzetti. scanSep 21
- 218Invitation-from Cambridge Post 27, American Legion, inviting Council to Annual Installation Ceremonies in Legion Hall. scanSep 21
- 219Placed on file - Comm. from George Teso, Traffic Director,relative to painting of crosswalks prior to opening of school. scanSep 21
- 220Comm. from Senator Edward M. Kennedy, acknowledging resolution requesting a revision of Federal Guidlines for rental increases in public housing projects. scanSep 21
- 221Comm. frcm George Teso, Traffic Director, relative to study made of intersection of Washington and Pine Sts. scanSep 21
- 222Placed on file - Comm. from Richard McLaughlin, Registrar of Motor Vehicles, acknowledging order adopted by City Council relative to traffic prob;ems in Columbia St. area. scanSep 21
- 223Placed on file - Comm. from Temp. City Clerk transmitting copy of Chapter 618, Acts of 1970, re: Extending time within which the M.D.C. is authorized to convey a parcel of land to M.B.T.A. scanSep 21
- 224Placed on file- Comm. from Temp. City Clerk transmitting copy of Chapter 844, Acts of 1970, RE: parking facilities in City of Camb. scanSep 21
- 225Resolution on retirement [death struck out] of Captain John J. Tattan. scanSep 28
- 226Election Notice. scanSep 28
- 227Report-from a group of Cambridge High School Students organized by Education Warehouse regarding the housing crisis. scanSep 28
- 228Placed on file - Federal guidelines for determination of rent schedules in housing development of the City of Cambridge. scanSep 28
- 229Proclamation - Proclaiming month of October 1970 as MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY MONTH. scanSep 28
- 230Notice of State Primaries - Tuesday September 15, 1970-Polls open from 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. scanSep 28
- 231Order-That the License Commission advide Council of its actions relative to application of Great Eastern Corp. for a junk store at 18 Columbia St. scanSep 28
- 232Placed on file - Comm. from John R. Sennott relative to Great Eastern Corp.'s application for a junk store license. scanOct 5
- 233Order-Mass. Dept pf Public Welfare urged to provide cambridge people with a Portuguese speaking social worker. scanOct 5
- 234Return of Service - Meeting of October 14, 1970. scanOct 14
- 235Order-Cambridge Redevelopment Authority make provisions and arrangements for the housing of 16 families now residing at 19-25 Market St. (Mayor Vellucci) scanOct 14
- 236Comm. from Robert W. Bright, Chairman, Wellington-Harrington Committee, re:Heating problem in residential structure. scanOct 14
- 237Order-Council goes on record endorsing proposals of Pres. Nixon for peace in Vietnam. (Vellucci) scanOct 19
- 238Order-Mayor to appoint a committee of 3 City Council members to draw up resolutions on death of Bernard Flannery. (Sullivan) scanOct 19
- 239Proclamation by Mayor Vellucci period - Oct. 25 - 31 as CLEANER AIR WEEK IN CAMERIDGE. scanOct 19
- 240Petition of Carmela A. McDonald et als relative to conditions existing at Webster School grounds. scanOct 19
- 241Placed on file - Comm. from John W. MCCormack, Speaker of the House of Representatives, acknowledging resolution adopted by City Council on October 5, 1970. scanOct 19
- 242Comm. from Philip J. Lowry requesting that he be placed on the agenda for the Council meeting of Oct. 19, 1970 to present a proposal for a Cambridge Human Relations Council. scanOct 19
- 243Order-Manager to join with the City of Somerville in a joint effort to clean Columbia St. and all adjoining streets on the Cambridge Somerville line. scanOct 19
- 244Cambridge Human Relations Council. scanOct 19
- 245Order-Mayor to appoint a committee to draw up resolutions on the death of Dr. Edward T. Downey. (Sullivan) scanOct 26
- 246Order-Relative to removal of abandonned cars at vacant lot at 46 Market St. (Clinton) scanOct 26
- 247Order-Congratulating Cambridge Police Auxiliary.(Sullivan). scanOct 26
- 248Placed on file - Notice from County Commissioners notifying of a hearing to be held at County Commissioners Office relative to the need of specific repairs on Rover St. and Appleton St. scanOct 26
- 249Placed on file - Comm. from Mayor Vellucci informing Council of a telegram from Washington stating that $1 Million increase in federal grant had been approved for Kendall Sq. Urban Renewal Project. scanOct 26
- 250Placed on file - Comm. from Susan Huhn transmitting copy of a digest of the Constitutional Amendments and Referenda Questions to be voted upon. scanOct 26
- 251Petition of New England Telephone and Telegraph for permit to lay and maintain sac terminal to be placed upon surface of Oxford St. and to lay and maintain underground conduits, manholes and cables and wires in said public way. scanOct 26
- 252Order-The Mayor be and hereby is requested to appoint a committee of 3 members to draw up suitable resolutions on death of Harry Parris, faculty member at Rindge. scanOct 26
- 253Resolution-Saturday, November 14, 1970 as "HOUSING DAY IN CAMBRIDGE"" scanOct 26
- 254Comm. from Malcolm F. Fryer, Executive Vice Pres.,Cambridge Chamber of Commerce, re: extension of MBTA from Harvard square to Alewife Brook Parkway. scanOct 26
- 255Comm. from Philip J. Philbin concerning status of Mass. under recently announced program to provide additional manpower training assistance to areas of high unemployment. scanNov 2
- 256Placed on file - Comm. from Arthur Loud notifying Council of his resignation as City Auditor. scanNov 2
- 257Resolutions - on death of Harry A. Parris. scanNov 2
- 258Resolutions - on death of Bernard J. Flannery. scanNov 2
- 259Order-Appointing entire membership of City Council as Special Committee to draw up suitable resolutions on death of Richard Cardinal Cushing. scanNov 2
- 260Order-Congratulations to Thomas H.D. Mahoney on his Election as Representative. (Sullivan) scanNov 9
- 261Placed on file - Comm. from City Manager appointing Olive Johnson as a member of Cambridge Public Library Board of Trustees. scanNov 9
- 262Resolutions on the death of Richard Cardinal Cushing. scanNov 16
- 263Comm. from Louis Agneta,Chairman of Housing Convention, requesting a Special meeting with the City Council. scanNov 16
- 264Comm. from Wallace Brown, CDA Board Member, transmitting resolution concerning a Public Service Careers Program. scanNov 16
- 265Invitation from Veterans of World War I to attend Installations of officers of Cambridge Barrack No. 464. scanNov 16
- 266Proclamation-November 25, 1970 as the eve of Thanksgiving for a public celebration to observe the traditional spirit of Thanksgiving. scanNov 16
- 267City Council go on record approving filing of proposed legislation An Act repealing Section 2 of Chapter 443 of Acts and resolves of 1958. scanNov 23
- 268Comm. from Nancy R. Evans, President of League of Women Voters of Cambridge, re:Women on Cambridge Redevelopment Authority. scanNov 23
- 269Comm. from Charles F. Sprague, Superintendent of Buildings, transmitting a proposed amendment to the Building Code relative to apartment house locks. scanNov 30
- 270Order-City Clerk to inquire from State Dept. of Community Affaires if any landlords may be exempted from a general roll-back of rent before hearings have been held. scanNov 30
- 271Invitation-From members of St. Paul AME Church inviting City Council to attend reception honoringRev. and Mrs. John R. Bryant. scanNov 30
- 272Placed on file - Comm. from Cambridge Association of Insurance Agents inviting City Council to presentation of awards of Jr. Fire Marshall. scanNov 30
- 273Comm. from Mrs. Ruth S. Malenka, Director,Cambridge Community Service Center, stating that the Cambridge Welfare Service Office, became the Cambridge Community Service Office and requesting to appear to explain the change of service. scanNov 30
- 274Placed on file - Comm. from Wallace Brown for Model Cities Board and George Gaspa for Manpower Component thanking City Council for approving the Public Service Careers Program. scanNov 30
- 275Placed on file - Comm. from Charles Holley requesting opportunity to appear before City Council on November 9, 1970 in support of Building 42 Workshop. scanDec 7
- 276Comm. from Shirley Scimone, re: Senior Citizens to petition to speed up construction of Drop-In Center in Newtowne Court. scanDec 7
- 277Comm.-Petition of Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry requesting a table in Harvard Square. scanDec 7
- 278Placed on file - Comm. from Philip Shaw registering protest over decisions rendered by Mr. Cronin,Interim Rent Control Administrator. scanDec 7
- 279Placed on file - Communication from Philip S. Shaw elaborating on the Rent control situation. scanDec 14
- 280Placedon file - Comm. from residents of Linwood Place supporting resident control of Model Cities. scanDec 14
- 281Comm. from Joseph A. Spadafore informing the City Council that on Dec. 14, 1970 his services as Executive Director of Rent Control Office were terminated. scanDec 14
- 282Comm. from McDonald Barr in response to Council order inquiring as to whether any landlords may be exempted from the general roll-back of rents in Cambridge before hearings have been held. scanDec 28
- 283Order-Mayor to appointment entire membership of the Council to draw up resolutions on death of Joseph A. Kozlowsky. scanDec 28
- 284Invitation from Chez Dreyfus to their eggnog party on Dec. 23,1970 from 4-7. scanDec 21
- 285Placed on file-Comm. from Margot Garfield regarding continued communication and community control in the Cambridge Model Cities Program. scanDec 21
- 286Order - Naming intersection of Windsor and Harvard Streets in honor of Richard J. Quinn (Sullivan) scanDec 14
- 287Resolutions - His Excellency,The Most Reverend Daniel Anthony Cronin,D.D.,S.T.D. (Crane) scanDec 21
- 288LATE ENTRIES Proposals for leadership scanApr 13
- 289Premises 1210 Mass. Ave. as a retail store - violation Article IV, Section 2 Paragraph 5a-Table of Use Regulations. scanDec 7
- 290Rent control law scanDec 7
- 291Chapter 844 - Acts of 1970 scanAug 31
- 292Chapter 842 - Rent Control scanAug 23