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1984

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801 actions · № 1–801
  1. 1PLACED ON FILE - order - re: renaming the Cambridge City Hospital to the Cambridge Hospital. (Duehay) scanJan 9
  2. 2Resolutions congratulating the Commander and members of the Eugene F. Lynch United American Veterans Post #30 on the opening of their new function room. (Danehy) scanJan 9
  3. 3Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Charles G. Rossi. (Entire membership) scanJan 9
  4. 4Order-re: requesting that the City Manager confer with the Assistant City Manager for Human Services re: allowing the Cambridge-Belmont Merchants Softball Team to play at least six games at City baseball fields. (W. Sullivan & Clinton) scanJan 9
  5. 5Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of William Corkery. (Russell) scanJan 9
  6. 6Resolutions on the election of Joseph O'Brien as President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division 14. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  7. 7Resolutions on the death of former State Representative John J. Toomey. (W. Sullivan & Russell) scanJan 9
  8. 8Resolutions on the death of Violet Layne. (W. Sullivan & Graham) scanJan 9
  9. 9Resolutions on the death of Anthony Flynn (W. Sullivan. scanJan 9
  10. 10Resolutions on the death of Mary C. Supple. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  11. 11Resolutions on Nega Berhe Medhia, a Boston resident who was struck by a car while he attempted to assist a stranded motorist on Christmas Day. (D. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  12. 12Resolutions on the death of Anthony N. Veno (W. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  13. 13Resolutions on the death of the Reverend Albert Edward Good. MM. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  14. 14Resolutions on the death of George A. McLaughlin. (W. Sullivan, Clinton & Russell) scanJan 9
  15. 15Resolutions on the death of Fanny A. Thompson. (Graham) scanJan 9
  16. 16Resolutions on the death of Alice Burke. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  17. 17Resolutions on the death of Thomas F. Gibson. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  18. 18Communication from Michael Joseph Connolly, Secretary of State, transmitting an advance copy of an Act entitled "AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE BENEFITS PAID TO ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR SPOUSES BY THE CAMBRIDGE POLICE MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION". scanJan 9
  19. 19Communication from Jacqueline A. Lapan, Chaplain, Middlesex County District 5 re: efforts of the American Legion Auxiliary Dept. of Mass. to raise funds for a veterans memorial at the new National Cemetery site at Otis Air Force Base, in Bourne, MA. scanJan 9
  20. 20Communication from William J. Geary, Commissioner, M.D.C. re: a petition to dedicate a certain commercial portion of Fresh Pond Parkway to General John F. Cremens; which was denied by the M.C.D. scanJan 9
  21. 21Communication from Jeanmarie Amend, 42A Lopez St., re: hazardous conditions at Lopez Park in East Cambridge and the dangers they pose and requesting that the City Council set aside funds for the clean-up of the park. scanJan 9
  22. 22Communication from Edwin A. Colby, Esq. New England Telephone re: civil action taken requiring the separation of facilities, accounts and personnel of the existing bell companies and transfer of certain area assets occupying public ways/private property as required by the decree, to be transferred to AT&T Communications of New England, Inc. scanJan 9
  23. 23Communication from the Mass. Aexe. Office of Environmental Affairs, Dept. of Environmental Quality Engineering re: the promulgation of regulations for the land application of sludge and septage, effective November 15, 1983. scanJan 9
  24. 24Communication from Roger Mervis, Exec. Director, Cambridge Rent control Board re: public hearing to be held on the Board on Monday, January 23, 1984 at 7:00 p. m. at the CRLS Auditorium re: a general adjustment of the legal maximum rents of all controlled rental units inthe City to account for changes in taxes and other increases/decreases in operating expenses. scanJan 9
  25. 25Notice of two public hearings from the DPU to be held on Wednesday, January 18, 1983 at 7:30 p. m. at Lower Nevins Hall Memorial Bldg., Concord Sq., Framingham and Wednesday, January 25, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. at the Gardner Auditorium, the State House, Boston re: December 16, 1983 request of Boston Edison Co. for a rate increase of $37.5 million which would affect all classes of service. scanJan 9
  26. 26Communication from Senator Paul Tsongas in appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council regarding H.R. 4103, the Cable Telecommunications Act of 1983. scanJan 9
  27. 27Communication from Rep. Edward J. Markey, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: H. R. 4103, the Cable Telecommunications Act of 1983. scanJan 9
  28. 28Re: installing "Do Not Enter" signs at the intersection of Windsor and Hampshire Streets. scanJan 9
  29. 29Re: a survey to determine the need for a traffic control device at the intersection of Plymouth and Berkshire Streets. scanJan 9
  30. 30Communication from Michael Joseph Connolly, Secretary of State, transmitting an advance copy of an Act entitled "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL PLANNING AND OPERATIONS TO ACQUIRE CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE ON BEHALF OF THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION FOR HIGHWAY PURPOSES". scanJan 9
  31. 31Resolutions on the efforts of Representative Peter Vellucci to increase the amount of State Aid for FY 84-85; said increase in the amount of $3.6 million. scanJan 23
  32. 32Order-re: That the City Council Rules for 1982-1983 be adopted by the City Council as its Rules for 1984-1985 on a temporary basis. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 23
  33. 33Order-re: Community Development Dept. to explore the possibility of obtaining land owned by Comm. Electric Co. in the Parnell St. & Max Ave. area. (Vellucci) scanJan 23
  34. 34Order-re: School Committee be requested to postpone any & all final votes re: the employment contract of School Superintendent William Lannon until a Mayor/Chairman of the School Committee is chosen by the City Council. scanJan 23
  35. 35Resolutions on Detective Lieutenant Joseph "Babe" Amoroso. (W. Sullivan, Vellucci & Clinton) scanJan 23
  36. 36Order-re: request the appropriate officials to release from imprisonment Reha Isvan. (D. Sullivan) scanJan 23
  37. 37Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of John Campbell. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 23
  38. 38Resolutions on the election of Councillor Walter Sullivan and Restaurateur Frank N. Cardullo to the Knights of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. (Russell) scanJan 23
  39. 39Resolutions on the humanitarian efforts of the Reverend Jesse Jackson for the release of the US Navy Lt. Robert O. Goodman, Jr. from captivity in Syria. (Graham) scanJan 23
  40. 40Resolutions on the death of Elberta B. Thimas. (Graham) scanJan 23
  41. 41Resolutions on the death of Mary Noonan. (Graham) scanJan 23
  42. 42Resolutions on the death of Andrew Pessotti. (W. Sullivan) scanJan 23
  43. 43Resolutions on the death of Julia A. Casey. (Russell) scanJan 23
  44. 44Comm. from Karen A. Gallagher, Legal Asst., Gaston Snow & Ely Bartlett transmitting a notice of a public hearing by the Mass. Industrial Finance Authority ("MIFA") to be held on Feb. 2, 1984 at 10 am at 125 Pearl St., re: proposal of Webb Bldg. Development Trust for acquisition & rehabilitation of the Webb Bldg. and land between First, Second, Otis & Thorndike Streets. scanJan 23
  45. 45Comm. from Northwest Corridor Service Study, MBTA, transmitting a meeting notice for a workshop to be held on Monday, Jan. 17, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. at the Fitzgerald School Auditorium, 70 Rindge Ave., re: current service & ridership on bus & trackless trolley routes in the area. scanJan 23
  46. 46Comm. from Commonwealth Electric Co. to the Energy Facilities Siting Council re: 115 kv Transmission Line from the Alewife Substation to the Blackstone Facility. scanJan 23
  47. 47Postponement of hearing and rescheduled time for a hearing re: Elizabeth P. Clarke re: City of Cambridge, MUP-5444. scanJan 23
  48. 48Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Assessors to allow all applicants who previously qualified to file Clause 41, elderly tax abatements to be again allowed to do so or to file under Clause 18 and to use discretionin requiring property owners to file with their abatement application a copy of their federal tax return. (W. SULLIVAN, RUSSELL, CLINTON, VELLUCCI & DANEHY) PLACED ON FILE. scanJan 30
  49. 49Resolutions on Marlene Seltzer, Director of Employment Resources, Inc. congratulating her on her new position. (D. Sullivan & Graham) scanJan 30
  50. 50Order-re: City Council proclaiming February as "ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH". (Vellucci) scanJan 30
  51. 51Resolutions on the death of Adam Aufiero (Vellucci & W. Sullivan) scanJan 30
  52. 52Resolutions on the death of Nanci Broussard (W. Sullivan) scanJan 30
  53. 53Communication from Gerald L. MacDonald, NHA, Administrator, Neville Manor, inviting the Council to graduation exercises for 17 nursing assistants to be held Tuesday, Janary 31, 1984 at 7:00 p. m. at the Neville Manor, 650 Concord Ave. scanJan 30
  54. 54Communication received from Councillor David Sullivan, transmitting a report from the State Department of Public Health, concerning the Arthur D. Little, Inc. toxic materials laboratory. scanJan 30
  55. 55Notice of a public hearing by the DPU was received fro a rescheduled hearing for Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1984 in the Lower Nevins Memorial Building, Concord Square, Framingham on the request of Boston Edison Co. for a rate increase, said hearing is scheduled for 7:30 p. m. scanJan 30
  56. 56Communication from the Area 4 Coalition Steering Comm. re: its recent meeting at which representatives of the Boy's and Girl's Club presented plans for the proposed renovation of St. Mary's Hall. scanJan 30
  57. 57Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 1984 at 7:00 p. m. at the Gardner Auditorium, the State House re: Attorney General's petition for a generic adjudicatory proceeding on intrastate competition by common carriers in the transmittion of intelligence by electricity re: intraLATA competition and related issues. scanJan 30
  58. 58Order-re: City Clerk to notify the citizens of Cambridge by advertisement in local newspapers that the Council invites Cambridge citizens to form a non-profit corporation to apply for a license to operate a CATV system in Cambridge. (Vellucci) scanFeb 6
  59. 59Resolutions in opposition to the proposed construction of a boathouse by Northeastern University between the little league field by Magazine Beach and the pumping station. (Clinton) scanFeb 6
  60. 60Resolutions proclaiming March 29, 1984 as "Knights of Columbus Day" in the City of Cambridge. scanFeb 6
  61. 61Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the appointment of Bishop Bernard Law as Archbishop of Boston. (W. Sullivan) scanFeb 6
  62. 62Order-re: on the recommendation of the Federal Dept. of Transportation in the FY84085 budget to de-federalize the Transportation Systems Center (TSC) and requesting the Secretary of Transportation to reverse this decision. (M. Russell) scanFeb 6
  63. 63Communication from the family of the late Charles G. Rossi in appreciation of the kindnesses extended to the family at this time. scanFeb 6
  64. 64Communication from W.J. Naulty, Chief Bridge Branch U.S. Coast Guard re: proposed closure of the Highway Bridge over Broad Canal by the MDC & MDC request that the operating regulations for the bridge be revised to permit the bridge to be closed to navigation. scanFeb 6
  65. 65Communication from Joseph G. Sakey, Commissioner of Cable Television transmitting a copy of a public notice that the City will be accepting applications for a cable TV license until 3:00 p. m. on April 18, 1984 to be filed with the City Clerk's Office and stating that copies of same will be available for public inspection there during regular business hours. scanFeb 6
  66. 66Communication from D. Reid Weedon, Senior Vice-President, Arthur D. Little, Inc., transmitting a copy of the State Dept. of Public Helath report of January 6, 1984 re: ADL's toxic materials laboratory. scanFeb 6
  67. 67Enclosing for informational purposes a copy of a Procedural Order from the Energy Facilities Siting Council re: the Cambridge Electric Light Co.'s proposed transmission line. scanFeb 6
  68. 68Response to Awaiting Report Item Number 4 on the inclusion of retired employees in the Cambridge municipal employee dental plan. scanFeb 6
  69. 69Enclosing a copy of the timetable and the initiation of the Cable Television licensing process. scanFeb 6
  70. 70Order-re: that a previously adopted City Council order establishing a special committee to review policies and procedures of the Police Dept. re: juvenile matters be amended to include the appointment of three further individuals. (Duehay) scanFeb 13
  71. 71Order-re: cancellation of the City Council meeting of Monday, March 5, 1984 in order that the membership may be able to attend the Congressional Cities Conference to be held in Washington on March 4 thru 6, 1984. (W. Sullivan) scanFeb 13
  72. 72Order-re: That His Honor the Mayor consider appointing three Councillors to a special committee to meet with the School Committee re: possibility of extending Superintendent Lannon's contract. (Vellucci) scanFeb 13
  73. 73Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Paul Keenan. (Danehy) scanFeb 13
  74. 74Resolutions proclaiming the month of February 1984 as "Black History Month in the City of Cambridge". (M. Russell & Graham) scanFeb 13
  75. 75Resolutions on the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Girl's Track Team. (M. Russell) scanFeb 13
  76. 76Resolutions on the death of Daniel F. Kelley. (W. Sullivan) scanFeb 13
  77. 77Resolutions that Cambridge serve as official host for the first Cambridge Run for Peace to benefit the Boston Area Educators for Social Responsibility. (Graham) scanFeb 13
  78. 78Resolutions on the retirement of Edward D. Casey. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanFeb 13
  79. 79Communication from Peter E. Lombardi, 13 Mellen St., re: a parking ticket he received on December 11, 1983. scanFeb 13
  80. 80Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Wednesday, March 7, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: petition of Mass. Community Action Program Directors, et al to amend the DPU's regulations by requiring individual notice to customers affected by proposed utility rate increases. scanFeb 13
  81. 81Enclosing for informational purposes a communication from Dr. Melvin Chalfen re: Emergency EDB Regulations. scanFeb 13
  82. 82Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Five re: proposed closure of the Highway Bridge over Broad Canal and proposed revisions to the operating regulations for the bridge by the MDC. scanFeb 13
  83. 83Communication from Diane Norris, Coordinator, Middlesex County Advisory Board transmitting notification of two hearings to be held by the Board at various locations on March 5, 1984 and April 4, 1984 re: the Middlesex County Fiscal Year 1985 Budget. scanFeb 13
  84. 84Opinion from the City Solicitor on halting all testing of toxic and hazardous substances within the City of Cambridge. scanFeb 13
  85. 85Enclosing a copy of a Working Draft of the Report of Recommendations and Findings of the Neighborhood Health Center Planning Group. scanFeb 13
  86. 86Response to Awaiting report Item Numbers Three and Four re: to the arrest of several black youths on January 1, 1984. scanFeb 13
  87. 87Greetings from the City Council to Dr. Rui Manuel Pereira Goulart De Avila, Portuguese Consul General. scanFeb 13
  88. 88Comm. from Anthony G. Paolillo, Chief of Police, transmitting notification of suspension of Patrol Officer Vincent Ranelli. scanFeb 13
  89. 89Order-re: that before any disposition is made of the old East Cambridge District Courthouse, an Environmental Impact Study be made re: determination of the best use of the property in accord with the wishes of the neighborhood. (D. Sullivan) scanFeb 27
  90. 90Order-re: His Honor, the Mayor appoint a special committee of three Councillors to inspect the Police Dept., its jail cells and motor vehicle equipment to determine the true conditions of the jail cells. (Vellucci) scanFeb 27
  91. 91Order-re: City Clerk to invite members of the Cambridge Legislative delegation of the Mass. Legislature to attend the Council meeting of March 19, 1984 re: discussion of Chapter 661 of the Acts of 1983 relating to the refund without interest of employee retirement deductions for employees who have left the system with less than five years of service. (Graham) scanFeb 27
  92. 92Order-re: City Manager to request Sen. Chester Atkins to appear before the Council at its March 9, 1984 meeting re: Chapter 661 of the Acts of 1983 regarding the payment of interest on municipal employee retirement deductions. (Graham) scanFeb 27
  93. 93Order-re: That the Bulfinch project be renovated on a full prevailing wage basis by a contractor without a history of prevailing wage violations or labor problems and that hereafter all contracts between the City and designated developers require that all building/renovation occur on a full prevailing wage basis. (Vellucci) scanFeb 27
  94. 94Order-re: City Clerk to take appropriate steps to restrict access to the Council coat room and green room to members of the City Council their staff and the City Manager. (Duehay, Vellucci & Danehy) scanFeb 27
  95. 95Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions congratulating the Matignon High School Basketball Team on winning the Class B Championship. (M. Russell & Danehy) scanFeb 27
  96. 96Order-re: City Council go on record requesting the City Manager to releast all pertinent payroll records re: development at the "Bulfinch Building" on Thorndike St. as requested by Carpenters Union, Local # 40. (D. Sullivan) scanFeb 27
  97. 97Order-re: City Council go on record in favor of H. 3867 - A Bill Further Providing for the Commitment of Alcoholics. (Clinton, Duehay & Graham) scanFeb 27
  98. 98Resolutions on the election of Richard B. Griffin, to a two year term as President of the Mass. Gerontology Association. (M.Russell) scanFeb 27
  99. 99Resolutions on the Matignon High School boys varsity ice hockey teams 1983-1984 season. (M. Russell & Danehy) scanFeb 27
  100. 100Resolutions proclaiming the month of March, 1984 as "National Nutrition Month" in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanFeb 27
  101. 101Resolutions on the death of Agnes Goldman Sanborn. (Wolf) scanFeb 27
  102. 102Resolutions on the retirement of Rita Capistran, R.N. (M. Russell) scanFeb 27
  103. 103Resolutions that the City Manager be requested to monitor the County budget hearings on March 5, 1984 and inform the City Council of any recommendations he has to reduce said budget. (Wolf) scanFeb 27
  104. 104Resolutions on the death of Paul J. Keenan (Danehy) scanFeb 27
  105. 105Resolutions on the death of Dr. Thomas Trainor (W. Sullivan) scanFeb 27
  106. 106Comm. from Ann McCauley, Esq., Polubinski & Co. transmitting a notice of a public hearing for an Industrial Development Revenue Bond Project to be held on February 29, 1984 by the Mass. Industrial Finance Authority (MIFA) re: Grobman Realty Co. scanFeb 27
  107. 107Comm. from Martha G.[?] Faigen, Esq., Riemer & Braunstein, transmitting a notice of a public hearing by the Mas . Industrial Revenue Finance Authority (MIFA) to be held on March 14, 1984 re: Paul R. Lohnes. Tr. of C.E.M. Realty Trust and an Industrial Revenue Bond Project. scanFeb 27
  108. 108Comm. from Martha G.[?] Faigen, Esq., Riemer & Braunstein, transmitting a public hearing notice by the Mas . Industrial Finance Authority (MIFA) to be held on March 14, 1984 re: an Industrial Revenue Bond Project by Patrick C.[?] Pizzuto, Sr. and Mary A. Pizzuto, Trustees of M.A.P. Realty Trust. scanFeb 27
  109. 109Comm. from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, transmitting a comm. from Michael Joseph Connolly, Sec. of State re: Open Meeting Law and text of Chapter 39, Section 23A as amended by Chapter 372 of the Acts of 1978. scanFeb 27
  110. 110Comm. from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, transmitting a comm. from Robert V. Greco, Exec. Dir., State Ethics Commission re: General Laws Chapter 268A, Section 23 and amendments thereto by Chapter 409 of the Acts o 1983, effective January 7, 1984. scanFeb 27
  111. 111Comm. from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, transmitting a comm. from Ira A. Jackson, Commissioner, Dept. of Revenue re: future advisability of State Income Tax returns at the Office of the City Clerk, together with necessary instructions for filing the new ABC simplified form and Form 7, the alternate return. scanFeb 27
  112. 112Comm. from Mayor Sue Harris of Salem, Oregon re: upcoming National League of Cities Conference & e pressing the hope that those attending will attend a planning meeting on Sunday, March 4, 1984, set tentatively or 5:00 p m. scanFeb 27
  113. 113Comm. from Mayor Sue Harris of Salem, Oregon re: initial steps outlined at the National League of Cities conference held in New Orleans on a response to the threat of nuclear war. scanFeb 27
  114. 114Comm. from Ed ard J. Collins, Jr., Deputy Commissioner of Revenue, Div. of Local Services re: Division Informational Guidelines Releases on recent amendments to Prop 2½ as contained in Chapter 641 of the Acts of 1983. scanFeb 27
  115. 115Comm. from Thomas A. Walsh, Sec., Board of Directors of Morality in Media of Mass., re: obscenity/indencensy in cable t.v. programming and transmitting a copy of S. 484 which was unacted upon by the Legislature. scanFeb 27
  116. 116Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Friday, March 9, 1984 at 1:00 p. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of Boston Edison Co. for authorization to sell not more than one million shares of common stock having a vlue of ten dollars per share. scanFeb 27
  117. 117Comm. from Maureen F. Cahalane, Asst. Vice-Pres., Hunneman Investment Management Corp. on behalf of Newport Condominium Trust expressing their objections to early morning ticketing of cars with resident stickers in the Newport Rd. & Mass. Ave. area. scanFeb 27
  118. 118Comm. from Tuggelin Yourgrau transmitting a letter from Cambridgeport Citizens Against Crime re: the January 1st alleged attack on a bicyclist at Harvard and Dana Streets and requesting that said letter be read before the City Council and inserted into the official minutes of the meeting. scanFeb 27
  119. 119Comm. from Paul W. Blazar, Policy Mgr., Office of the Middlesex County Commissioners re: stating that the County Commissioners will be happy to meet with the Council at this evening's meeting to discuss actions they are considering on the future use of the old Third District Courthouse on Third Street. scanFeb 27
  120. 120Comm. from Mrs. Kathleen M. Brown, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council in memory of her late mother Nanci Broussard. scanFeb 27
  121. 121Comm. from Mrs. Mary F. Aufiero on behalf of herself and her family in appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council in memory of her late husband, Adam Anthony Aufiero, Sr. scanFeb 27
  122. 122Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Three re: to water mains along Churchill Avenue. scanFeb 27
  123. 123Order-re: resolutions on the 50th wedding anniversary of Councillor and Mrs. Alfred E. Vellucci. (M. Russell, Duehay, Clinton, Danehy, Graham, D. Sullivan, Walter Sullivan & Wolf) scanMar 12
  124. 124Resolutions congratulating Susan Cruickshank on the occasion of her engagement and impending marriage. (entire membership) scanMar 12
  125. 125Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of John Spelewski. (M. Russell) scanMar 12
  126. 126Order-re: That Humberto Cardinal Medeiros Ave. be closed on Sat. & Sun., June 9 & 10, 1984 from Hampshire St. to Plymouth St. from 1:00 p. m. to midnight for the purpose of holding an Italian Festival. (Vellucci) scanMar 12
  127. 127Resolutions on the Cambridge Rindge & Latin School Girls Basketball Team. (M. Russell & Wolf) scanMar 12
  128. 128Resolutions on the Cambridge Rindge & Latin School Boys Basketball Team. (M. Russell & Wolf) scanMar 12
  129. 129Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Manuel 'Manny' Rogers. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanMar 12
  130. 130Resolutions on the Cambridge Rindge & Latin School Drama Club winning the Mass. Drama Festival semi-final contest for its production of "Frightfully Fearful Yet Dangerous Curious". (Wolf) scanMar 12
  131. 131Resolutions that the City Council go on record declaring it to be the policy of the City to pursue a policy of inclusionary zoning or linkage to require new commercial and residential developments to provide housing units for low and moderate income people. (D. Sullivan) See Ordinances 1985 scanMar 12
  132. 132Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the CRLS Girl's Basketball Team making the semi-finals of Division 1 North. (Wolf) scanMar 12
  133. 133Resolutions on the death of John Lingos. (W. Sullivan) scanMar 12
  134. 134Resolutions on the death of George Rohrbough. (W. Sullivan) scanMar 12
  135. 135Rent Control across the country. scanMar 12
  136. 136Comm. from Joseph E. Connarton, Deputy City Clerk re: inspection of the water and Police Dept. on Thursday, March 8, 1984 by members of the City Council. scanMar 12
  137. 137Comm. from residents of the Broadway area in opposition to construction of the proposed Fogg Museum bridge across Broadway. scanMar 12
  138. 138Comm. from Alan P. Bascom, Leggat, McCall & Werner re: the firm's retention by the Mass. Dept. of Public Works for real estate appraisals on the value of temporary easements to be made in the City, particularly on the easterly side of Commercial Avenue. scanMar 12
  139. 139Comm. from Eileen McGaughey, secretary, Board of zoning Appeal re: results of the February 23, 1984 election of Board officers. scanMar 12
  140. 140Comm. from W. Stephen Collings, Environmental Engineer, Com Electric, transmitting a copy of its draft Environmental Impact Report for a proposed underground 115KV line in Cambridge. scanMar 12
  141. 141Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, April 5th and Friday, April 6, 1984 at 10 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: application of GTE Sprint Communications Corp. for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to provide statewide intercity telecommunications to the general public and propriety of its rates and charges. scanMar 12
  142. 142Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Tuesday, April 10th and Wednesday, April 11, 1984 at 10 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. scanMar 12
  143. 143Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, April 12th, 1984 at 10 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by NET&T. scanMar 12
  144. 144Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Tues, April 3 and Wednesday, April 4, 1984 at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: propriety of rates and charges filed by NET&T Co. to become effective as of December 15, 1983. scanMar 12
  145. 145Comm. from Diane Norris, Coordinator, Middlesex Advisory Board re: postponement of hearing by the Middlesex County Commissioner on Budget Committee recommendations for the FY 85 County Budget, to be held on March 12, 1984 at 10 a. m. at 40 Thorndike St., Cambridge. scanMar 12
  146. 146Comm. from John J. Finnegan, State Auditor re: enactment of Chapter 503 of the Acts of 1983 re: extension of voting hours in certain elections across the State & General Court approval to allocate necessary funds to cover additional costs created by opening the polls at 7 a. m. for the presidential primary on Tuesday, March 13, 1984. scanMar 12
  147. 147Comm. from Biswanath Halder re: an incident which occurred in July of 1983 at which time he was locked out of his place of residence at 45 Orchard St. by the landlord after police searched his room and removed his revolver and subsequent actions he has taken to determine the reasons for such action. scanMar 12
  148. 148Comm. from Charles S. Vaciliou, Vice-Pres., Erland Construction Inc., expressing his opposition to the request of Carpenters Union Local #40 to release Erland Construction's certified payroll information. scanMar 12
  149. 149Comm. from Robert P. McDonald, Pres., Erland Construction, Inc. re: request of Carpenters Union Local #40 for the release of Erland Construction, Inc.'s payroll information. scanMar 12
  150. 150Comm. from Robert P. McDonald, Pres., Erland Construction, Inc. stating that the letter of Charles S. Vaciliou, Vice-Pres., of Erland Construction, dated February 24, 1984, was hand delivered to the City Law Dept. on that date, and not on February 27th as stated in his previous communication. scanMar 12
  151. 151Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on March 9, 1984 re: petition of Boston Edison Co. for DPU approval of borrowings not exceeding $15,000,000 from the MIFA and issuance of Series U First Mortgage Bonds in the same amount. scanMar 12
  152. 152Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on March 15, 1984 at 10 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of Wyman-Gordon Co. to amend its present cost of gas adjustment. scanMar 12
  153. 153Response to Awaiting Report Item No. Two regarding fees charged for photocopying public records. scanMar 12
  154. 154Power of the Commissioner of Health and Hospitals as it relates to the testing of "nerve gas" scanMar 12
  155. 155For informational purposes a comm. sent to all department heads re: establishment of a Capital Investment Advisory Committee. scanMar 12
  156. 156Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 6 re: whether any city/state or federal statutes may be violated by the sale or transfer of hackney carriage licenses from Cambridge Taxi Inc. to Evergreen Funding Corp. owned by Ambassador/Brattle Taxi. scanMar 12
  157. 157Response to Awaiting Report Item Number One regarding implications of S-681, a Bill relative to zoning. scanMar 12
  158. 158Rent Control Board Rent Analysis and Building Unit Totals. scanMar 12
  159. 159Order-re: City of Cambridge petition the General Court Under Section 8(1) of Article 2, as amended by Article 89, of the Amendments to the Constitution, to enact the attached special law entitled AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE EASTERN MIDDLESEX DIVISION OF THE HOUSING COURT DEPARTMENT". (Vellucci) scanMar 12
  160. 160Order - re: President of Arthur D. Little, Inc. and person who signed the contract with the U.S. government providing for the testing of nerve gas at the firm's Acorn Park facilities, appear before the Council on Monday, March 19, 1984 at 5:00 p. m. (C. D. Sullivan & Vellucci) scanMar 12
  161. 161PLACED ON FILE UNDER RULE NINETEEN OF THE CITY COUNCIL RULES - Proposed home rule legislation entitled "AN ACT RELATING TO THE NUMBER OF LIQUOR LICENSES IN CAMBRIDGE". scanMar 19
  162. 162Order-re: resolutions on the Matignon High School boys varsity ice hockey team. (M. Russell & C. Clinton & Danehy) scanMar 19
  163. 163Resolutions on the death of Jeannette Hinkson (Graham) scanMar 19
  164. 164Order-re: His Honor the Mayor appoint a special committee of three Councillors to deal with school budgetary problems which arise from time to time. (Vellucci) scanMar 19
  165. 165Resolutions proclaiming the week of April 29, 1984 to May 6, 1984 as "Fram Worker Week in the City of Cambridge" and supporting the boycott of the Campbell Soup Company. (C. D. Sullivan) scanMar 19
  166. 166Resolutions on the death of Timothy F. White. (C. W. Sullivan) scanMar 19
  167. 167Resolutions on the Reverend Daniel J. Hickey. (M. Russell) scanMar 19
  168. 168Resolutions that the City Council go on record in support of Senate Bill 463 re: An Act Designating the Community Television Systems as the Cable Television Systems and Regulating Fees. (C. Clinton) scanMar 19
  169. 169Report from the Committee on Rent Control re: city-wide inspection program by the City's Inspectional Services Department. scanMar 19
  170. 170Communication from Senator Paul E. Tsongas re: response to his special newsletter on education in America sent to Mass. residents last year. scanMar 19
  171. 171Communication from Janice Brodman, 22 Dudley St., in favor of a ban on the testing of nerve gas in Cambridge. scanMar 19
  172. 172Enclosing a status report on the testing of "nerve gas" being done at Arthur D. Little. scanMar 19
  173. 173Resolutions on MDC School Crossing Guard Helen Patricia Boutiler (M. Russell) scanMar 26
  174. 174Resolutions proclaiming Thursday, March 29, 1984 as "Vietnam Vetern's Day". (M. Russell) scanMar 26
  175. 175Resolutions that the City Council co-sponsor a forum to be held on May 2, 1984 called "Central American and Hatian Refugees in Cambridge An Educational Forum". (M. Russell & C. D. Sullivan) scanMar 26
  176. 176Resolutions on the death of Manual "Manny" Rogers. (C. W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanMar 26
  177. 177Order-re: City Clerk to draft appropriate resolutions on the death of Salvatore Bonacci. (M. Russell) scanMar 26
  178. 178Resolutions urging the fullest participation by minority businesses in the economy of the City of Cambridge. (Graham) scanMar 26
  179. 179Resolutions on the death of Jeswene Othelia Hinkson. (Graham) scanMar 26
  180. 180Resolutions welcoming Bishop Bernard Law to Boston (W. Sullivan) scanMar 26
  181. 181Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of William G. Steward, former Superintendent of the Cambridge Housing Authority. (C. W. Sullivan & Clinton) scanMar 26
  182. 182Resolutions on the efforts of Det. Sgt. Fidele Centrella, Bruce Cromwell, Richard Gardner, John Jones and Robert Sullivan in a comprehensive investigation culminating in the arrest of two individuals. (C. W. Sullivan) scanMar 26
  183. 183Notice of a public hearing from Northwest Corridor Service Student, MBTA to be held on Wednesday, April 11, 1984 at 3:30 p. m. at the Fox Library, 175 Mass. Ave., Arlington re: proposed fare policy recommendations for the Alewife Station. scanMar 26
  184. 184Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Wed. May 8, 1984 at 10 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: petition of Western Union Telegraph Co. under the provisions of Chapters 159A of the General Laws for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate a common carrier and also to discuss rates and charges. scanMar 26
  185. 185Communication from Councillor David Sullivan transmitting a copy of an item from the March 19, 1984 issue of the New Yorker written by Bill McKibben, formerly of the Harvard Crimson. scanMar 26
  186. 186Communication from Mrs. Theresa Keenan in appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council in memory of her late husband, Paul J. Keenan. scanMar 26
  187. 187Communication from Mrs. Thomas Trainor, in acknowledgement & appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council in memory of her late husband. scanMar 26
  188. 188Communication from Governor Michael S. Dukakis in appreciation of resolutions sent to him re: the boathouse that Northeastern University wishes to build at Magazine Beach. scanMar 26
  189. 189Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Seven re: the status of curb cuts in relation to their compliance with the Architectural Barriers Regulations concerning the handicapped. scanMar 26
  190. 190Traffic Study of the Mt. Auburn Street, Homer Ave., Belmont St. and Holworthy St. area. scanMar 26
  191. 191Redesigning street cleaning signs. scanMar 26
  192. 192Response to Awaiting Report Item Number One re: on a comm. from Peter E. Lombardi re: a parking ticket he received on Dec. 11, 1983 on Albany Street. scanMar 26
  193. 193Urging attendance at a meeting of the City Manager's Cable Advisory Committee scheduled for Thursday, April 12, 1984 at 7:00 p. m. in the City Council Chamber. scanMar 26
  194. 194Comm. from Francis J. Townsend, Mgr., Lowden, Inc. re: amendment to 333CMR 10:03 (21A) of the Mass. Pesticide Board, requesting a list of all residents, abutters and their addresses of persons registered prior to March 1, 1984 to be excluded from direct application of pesticides to their property. scanApr 2
  195. 195Resolutions on Harriet G. Wigfall. (Graham & M. Russell) scanApr 2
  196. 196Resolutions on the success of the Georgetown University basketball team so far this season. (M. Russell & Graham) scanApr 2
  197. 197Resolutions on William J. O'Brien and proclaiming Thursday, April 5, 1984 as "William J. O'Brien Day" in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanApr 2
  198. 198Resolutions proclaiming Thursday, April 26, 1984 as "Public Housing Day" in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell & Graham) scanApr 2
  199. 199Resolutions proclaiming the month of April, 1984 as Fair Housing Month in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanApr 2
  200. 200Order-re: proclaiming the week of April 9 through April 13, 1984 as MultiCultural Music Festival Week in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanApr 2
  201. 201Resolutions proclaiming April 8 through April 14, 1984 as Medical Laboratory Week in the City of Cambridge. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 2
  202. 202Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of William "Doc" Linskey) (All City Councillors) scanApr 2
  203. 203Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Msgr. Thomas Lane. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 2
  204. 204Order-re: City Council go on record accepting the provisions of Chapter 597 of the Acts of 1982 entitled AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE WITHOUT PAYMENT OF A FEE FOR DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATES TO FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 2
  205. 205Order-re: City Council go on record being opposed to the application for a used car dealer's license at 743 Memorial Drive. currently pending before the License Commission. (Clinton) scanApr 2
  206. 206Resolutions on the death of Albert H. Giroux. (M. Russell) scanApr 2
  207. 207Order-re: That the vote of the City Council favoring the filing of Home Rule legislation entitled AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ASSESSORS IN THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE be rescinded. (W. Sullivan & Danehy) scanApr 2
  208. 208Comm. from William C. Lannon, Superintendent of Schools transmitting a summary report of School Committee actions voted on March 8, 1984 re: School Department Budget. scanApr 2
  209. 209Report from the Committee on Public Safety re: condition of jail cells, screening process for new police recruits and a structural physical fitness program for all members of the Cambridge Police Department. scanApr 2
  210. 210Comm. from Joan Lorentz, Mid-Cambridge City Park Committee, enclosing a copy of an educational flyer for dog owners using the Mid-Cambridge City Park. scanApr 2
  211. 211Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, April 12, 1984 at 10 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: contract for purchase of 100 MW of power by the New Brunswick Electric Power Commission from the Point Lepreau nuclear unit located in New Brunswick, Canada. scanApr 2
  212. 212Comm. from Garry P. Balboni, Project Mgr., Perini Corp. re: closing of Dunster St. at Mass. Ave. to vehicular traffic from April 16-June 1, 1984 to facilitate final roof construction of the Harvard Sq. Station. scanApr 2
  213. 213Comm. from Joan Lastovica, City Engineer re: approval of an additional mailing address located at the corner of Chestnut and Newton Streets. scanApr 2
  214. 214Comm. from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, transmitting notification that the meeting of the Committee on Ordinances originally scheduled for March 29th has been recessed and rescheduled to Thursday, April 5, 1984 at 5:30 p. m. in the City Council Chamber. scanApr 2
  215. 215Comm. from Senator George Backrach in support of S. 463 re: regulation of cable television fees. scanApr 2
  216. 216Comm. from Sarah S. Moench, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the Council in memory of Agnes Sanborn. scanApr 2
  217. 217Copy of a memo from Russell B. Higley, City Solicitor, re: a hearing on March 27, 1984 on Arthur D. Little's request for a preliminary injunction. scanApr 2
  218. 218Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 9 regarding a meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 5, 1984 at 7:00 p. m. in the Common Room of the LBJ Apartments concerning the Cambridgeport Health Clinic. scanApr 2
  219. 219Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 5 re: truck traffic problems in the River Street area. scanApr 2
  220. 220Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 4 relative to a list of incentive grant projects that the City will apply for. scanApr 2
  221. 221Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 1 re: a test developed to be administered to all hackney carriage license applicants. scanApr 2
  222. 222Communication from John Magee of Arthur D. Little, Inc. re: acknowledging receipt of an order adopted by the City Council scanApr 2
  223. 223Resolutions that the City Manager instruct the Community Development Dept. to conduct an independent study re: housing needs in the City of Cambridge before pursuing a policy of inclusionary zoning or "Linkage" (W. Sullivan) scanApr 9
  224. 224Order-re: City Council go on record approving filing of attached Legislation entitled "An Act Relating To The Number of Liquor Licenses in Cambridge". (M. Russell, Councillors Danehy, Duehay, David Sullivan & Wolf) scanApr 9
  225. 225Order-City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Sarah Gabriel. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanApr 9
  226. 226Resolutions proclaiming Thursday, April 12, 1984 as "Matignon Day" in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell, Clinton & Danehy) scanApr 9
  227. 227Order-re: Going on record in support of Senate 1915, House 291 & House 487, which would provide full funding for cities and towns to be reimbursed for asbestos removal from schools. (M. Russell & Wolf) scanApr 9
  228. 228Resolutions on the death of William F. X. "Doc" Linskey (entire membership). scanApr 9
  229. 229Order-re: City Council go on record scheduling the formal dedication of Joseph Linehan Square at the corner of Hollis St. & Mass. Ave. for Saturday, May 12, 1984. (Danehy) scanApr 9
  230. 230Resolutions endorsing President Reagan's efforts to ban chemical weapons throughout the world. (Vellucci) scanApr 9
  231. 231Communication from Margaret Warren Brown, Marion Bridgman, Billings, Nancy M. Brew, et al re: in support of efforts to prevent the Arthur D. Little Company from experimenting with nerve gas in the City of Cambridge. scanApr 9
  232. 232Committee on Health & Hospitals report re: three meetings held by the Committee on the Neighborhood Health Center, its function & delivery of health care, the Hospital budget, its deficit & cost containment problems; and the principle reason for the closing of some health centers. scanApr 9
  233. 233Communication from Barry Faulkner, Cambridge Systematics, Inc., Northwest Corridor Service Study, transmitting a summary of analysis to be discussed at the April 11, 1984 Project Coordinating Meeting to be held at the Fox Library in Arlington at 3:30 p. m. scanApr 9
  234. 234Communication from Diane Bairos, CRLS Law Club, transmitting an invitation to the City Council to attend its Appreciation Breakfast for Law Related Personnel on Tuesday, May 1, 1984. scanApr 9
  235. 235Communication from Joseph E. Connarton, Deputy City Clerk, transmitting a copy of the agenda of the joint meeting of the Health and Hospital Committee and the Health Police Board scheduled for April 11, 1984 at 5:30 p. m. scanApr 9
  236. 236Communication from Councillor Alice K. Wolf, Chairperson, Committee on Nuclear Disarmament, transmitting a copy of a press release received from visitors from England, Norway & Ireland. scanApr 9
  237. 237Committee on Public Safety report re: Fire Dept. facilities, staffing and capital needs. scanApr 9
  238. 238Communication from Christie Dennis, 92 Washington Ave. in support of the formulation of zoning laws allowing for maintenance of neighborhoods hospitable to families. scanApr 9
  239. 239Petition of Don Chell and Sarch Chell to address the Council at this evening's meeting re: scientifically validated benefits of Maharishi Technology of the United Field re: government administration, public health, education, rehabilitation and crime prevention and economic prosperity. scanApr 9
  240. 240Request from the attorneys of Cambridge Taxi Co. to withdraw their request for the transfer of 52 City of Cambridge Hackney Carriage Medallions to Evergreen Funding Corp. scanApr 9
  241. 241Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Four relative to standards applied by the Police Dept. for the issuing of a license to carry a firearm. scanApr 9
  242. 242Communication from Susan Cruickshank, Asst. to the City Council, transmitting for informational purposes a copy of a booklet entitled "Treatment of Chemical Agent Casualties and Conventional Military Chemical Injuries". scanApr 9
  243. 243Suspension notice of Patrol Officer Robert Harvey. scanApr 12
  244. 244NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: Council to review the procedures currently used for appointment of constables. (Wolf) scanApr 23
  245. 245NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: Police Dept. to provide coverage for High School/afterschool activities when required through the Youth Division. (Wolf) scanApr 23
  246. 246NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: plans and timetables for the rebuilding of the Porter Sq. bridge be submitted to the City Council and made available to the public. (Wolf) scanApr 23
  247. 247NO ACTION TAKEN - ORDER RE Chief of Police and Commissioner of Public Works to be vigilant re: security and cleanliness of the Old Burying Ground in Harvard Sq. (M. Russell) scanApr 23
  248. 248NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: Proclaiming June 3-9, 1984 as "Water Conservation Week in Cambridge". (M. Russell) scanApr 23
  249. 249NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: resolutions in opposition to H.R. 4103 re: Cable Television. (M. Russell) scanApr 23
  250. 250NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re; resolutions urging the Mass. delegation to Congress to support S. 2237 and the reauthorization and funding of the Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act of 1980. (M. Russell) scanApr 23
  251. 251NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to install rails on both sides of the War memorial Auditorium. (M.Russell) scanApr 23
  252. 252NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: resolutions on the selection of Pasquale R. Coppola as Man of the Year. (M. Russell & Duehay) scanApr 23
  253. 253NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: resolutions on Theodore "Ted" Marier. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 23
  254. 254Order-FILED OF ADOPTED - re: that it be the policy of the Council that restaurants and lodging houses licensed by the State and City to serve food be exempted from the Smoking Ordinance if they have installed or will install smoke-eaters, prior to the effective date of the ordinance. (Vellucci) scanApr 23
  255. 255Resolutions on Philip James Porter, M.D. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 23
  256. 256Resolutions on the death of Angelo Renna. (Vellucci) scanApr 23
  257. 257Resolutions on the death of Thomas J. Flaherty. (Wolf, D. Sullivan, Duehay, M. Russell & Danehy) scanApr 23
  258. 258Resolutions on the death of Salvatore Gallo. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 23
  259. 259Comm. from Harriet Griesinger, 23 Belleview Ave., in support of the proposed amendment to the General Ordinances re: smoking in restaurants. scanApr 23
  260. 260Comm. from Harriet Wigfall in appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council in her behalf. scanApr 23
  261. 261Comm. from John Pitkin, Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association re: transmitting information on and neighborhood views of the proposed bridge over Broadway that would connect the Fogg Museum to the new Sackler Museum. scanApr 23
  262. 262Health and Hospitals committee report re: joint meeting with the Health Policy Board which exchanged views on matters such as delivery of health care by hospitals and health centers, hazardous waste materials, genetic experimentation and cost containment. scanApr 23
  263. 263Comm. from the Scientific Advisory Committee, transmitting a copy of its schedule of meetings during the months of April and May, 1984. scanApr 23
  264. 264Comm. from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, transmitting a comm. from Mary Calnan, Chairman, License Commission, listing the names addresses and seating capacities of all restaurtants in the city. scanApr 23
  265. 265Comm. from Larry E. Trant, Post Pres., Cambridge Veteran's Organization, inviting the Council to dedication ceremonies of the corner of Mass. Ave. and Hollis St. as "officer Richard (Joseph) Linehan Square" at this located on May 12, 1984 at 11:00 a. m. scanApr 23
  266. 266Petition of Anna Pedroza, et al, re: their inability to park their cars in the Columbia St. and Harvard St. area due to members of the congregation at 152 Columbia St. utilizing the parking spaces available in the area and requesting the Council's assistance in this matter. scanApr 23
  267. 267Comm. from Steven Kapsalis, 991 Mass. Ave., requesting permission to address the Council at this evening's meeting re: a serious problem converning the Rent Control Board. scanApr 23
  268. 268Comm. from Donald J. Kidston, Project Mgr., Development, MBTA re: Draft Environmental Impact Report on Alewife Station Interim Access in accordance with certificate of the Secretary of Environmental Affairs on Envirnomental Notification Form dated October 24, 1983. scanApr 23
  269. 269Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, May 3, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by New England Telephone Co. scanApr 23
  270. 270Comm. from William J. Geary, Commissioner, MDC., re: recent meeting between the MDC and a working committee on the Morse Neighborhood Council regarding area concerns over construction of a proposed boathouse by Northeastern University at Magazine Beach. scanApr 23
  271. 271Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Five on recent lay-offs at Deran/Borden Confectionery Co. in East Cambridge. scanApr 23
  272. 272Receipt of initial applications and future steps in the Cable Licensing Process. scanApr 23
  273. 273Heavy truck traffic in Cambridge. scanApr 23
  274. 274Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Four re: to a gas like odor in the area of Harvard Square on March 20, 1984. scanApr 23
  275. 275Resolutions on the retirement of Helene Horney. (Entire membership) scanApr 30
  276. 276Order-re: That it be the policy of the City Council that it formally schedule all request for hearings for subsequent meetings of the City Council in order to ensure proper notification to all departments and individuals concerned. (Duehay) scanApr 30
  277. 277Resolutions on the naming of Helen Moulton as Businessperson of the year by the Cambridge Rotary Club. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  278. 278Order-re: Superintendent of the Water Dept. to take appropriate steps to repair the water fountain at the Fresh Pond Reservoir. (Clinton) scanApr 30
  279. 279Resolutions congratulating the Mayor Dud Lastrapes and the citizens of Lafayette, Louisiana on May 4, 1984 as they dedicate the "Longfellow Legacy". (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  280. 280Resolutions on the death of John A. Sarantakas. (Clinton & Danehy) scanApr 30
  281. 281Resolutions on the officers involved in the investigation, culminating in the arrest of a prime suspect in the tragic death of an elderly woman who resided at 50 Churchill St. on April 16, 1984. (Danehy) scanApr 30
  282. 282Proclaiming May 20-26, 1984 as "Margaret Fuller Week in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  283. 283Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolution on the death of Francis DeGuglielmo. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  284. 284Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the unfortunate death of David Kennedy. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  285. 285Order-re: City Council requesting the General Manager of the MBTA to put in writing that in their next scheduling they increase/improve service on the North Cambridge trackless trolley line. (Wolf & Danehy) scanApr 30
  286. 286Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Margaret T. Sheehan. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  287. 287Proclaiming the week of May 20-26, 1984 as "National Public Works Week in Cambridge". (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  288. 288Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Joseph L. Keough. (Clinton) scanApr 30
  289. 289Resolutions on the impending retirement of Dr. C. George Hori, Chief of Pathology at the Cambridge Hospital and naming the pathology lab at said Hospital as the C. George Hori, M.D., M. Sc. (HYG.), D.P.H. Laboratory. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanApr 30
  290. 290Order-re: Council to review the procedures currently used for the appointment of Constables. (Wolf) scanApr 30
  291. 291Order-re: plans and timetables for the rebuilding of the Porter Square bridge be submitted to the Council and made available to the public. (Wolf) scanApr 30
  292. 292Proclaiming June3-9, 1984 as "Water Conservation Week in Cambridge". (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  293. 293Resolutions in opposition to H.R. 4103 re: Cable Television. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  294. 294Resolutions urging the Mass. Delegation to Congress to support S. 2237 and the reauthorization and funding of the Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act of 1980. (M. Russell & Wolf) scanApr 30
  295. 295Resolutions on the selection of Pasquale R. Coppola as "Man of the Year". (M. Russell & Duehay) scanApr 30
  296. 296Resolutions on Theodore "Ted"Marier. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 30
  297. 297Facade preservation agreement for the carriage house at 7 Waterhouse Street. scanApr 30
  298. 298Comm. from Anne Higgins, Special Asst. to the President, The White House, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the Council re: the build up of chemical weapons. scanApr 30
  299. 299Comm. from Diane Norris, Coordinator, Middlesex County Advisory Board re: bills of importance pending before the State Legislature and summary of the April 4, 1984 Board meeting. scanApr 30
  300. 300Comm. from Catherine F. Haverty, in opposition of the proposed bridge connecting the Fogg Museum to the New Sackler Museum. scanApr 30
  301. 301Comm. from John R. McCarthy, Prov. Sec. of the School Committee re: vote of the Committee on April 3, 1984 requesting the City Council to take appropriate action to repair certain items at Cpl. McTernan (Dana) Park. scanApr 30
  302. 302Comm. from the Scientific Advisory Committee, transmitting its schedule of meetings for the month of May, 1984. scanApr 30
  303. 303Comm. from Bill Cavellini, et al, Simplex Steering Committee, requesting a hearing before the Council at a future date re: latest events relating to the Simplex Development Area. scanApr 30
  304. 304Petition from Reinhard Guldbrandsen for permission to address the City Council at this evening's meeting re: a ticket he received recently in Central Square. scanApr 30
  305. 305Comm. from John R. McCarthy, Prov. Sec. of the School Committee transmitting a copy of an order adopted by the Committee on April 17, 1984, scheduling the graduation dates for Cambridge secondary and elementary schools this year. scanApr 30
  306. 306Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on May 22, 1984 at 10:00 am at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: whether the Dept. should adopt proposed regulations creating sample test procedures for new residentail and small commercial gas meters. scanApr 30
  307. 307Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Wednesday, May 30, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by Boston CGSA, Inc. scanApr 30
  308. 308PLACED ON FILE - order - re: that it be the policy of the Council to appoint a representative of resident tenants of Cambridge Public Housing, such representative to be elected by resident public housing tenants and overseen by the Human Services Dept. (Vellucci) scanMay 7
  309. 309PLACED ON FILE - order-re: that it be the policy of the Council to appoint a representative of the elderly tenants in Cambridge Public Housing, such representative to be elected by elderly public housing tenants and overseen by the Human Services Dept. (Vellucci) scanMay 7
  310. 310Resolutions on the death of James J. McCusker. (M. Russell, Councillors Clinton and W. Sullivan) scanMay 7
  311. 311Resolutions requesting Cambridge Electric and Commonwealth Energy, to fight against any possible attempts to pass their business errors on to consumers by way of rate increases. (Wolf) scanMay 7
  312. 312Order-re: that the charge for obtaining resident parking permits by mail be reduced and that the charge not be more than the incremental cost of mailing out said parking permits. (Wolf) scanMay 7
  313. 313Order-re: City Clerk to invite MIT & representatives of Forest City Enterprises, its developer in the Simplex area to the May 14, 1984 hearing on the Simplex Development area. (Vellucci) scanMay 7
  314. 314Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Wednesday, June 6, 1984 re: joint application of Boston Edison Co., New England Power Co., Montaup Electric Co., Commonwealth Electric Co. & Fitchburg Gas & Electric Co. for the sale, purchase and reconveyance of certain rights and interests in land in Plymouth. scanMay 7
  315. 315Comm. from John R. McCarthy, Prov. Sec. of the School Committee transmitting an order recently adopted by the Committee re: its desire that the new athletic field at the site of the former City dump be name for William "Doc" Linskey. scanMay 7
  316. 316Comm. from Sen. George Bachrach in appreciation of resolutions adopted by the Council re: bills pending before the Legislature on asbestos removal from schools. scanMay 7
  317. 317Comm. from Pat Thomure, Chairperson, Cambridge Transportation Forum, giving notice of a public meeting by the Forum for Thursday, June 7, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. in City Hall re: Red Line service, renovation of the Central Square Station and Alewife. scanMay 7
  318. 318Order and summary regarding requests for proposals for lease of ground floor commercial space in the East Cambridge Parking Facility. scanMay 7
  319. 319Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Four regarding implementation of a comprehensive Spring cleanup of all City neighborhoods, including vacant lots, parks, squares and playgrounds. scanMay 7
  320. 320Resolutions naming the Community room at the Rindge Shelter as the Mrs. nanci Broussard Community Room and requesting the City Manager to instruct the Commissioner of Public Works to arrange for a suitable plaque to be placed at this location. (Danehy) scanMay 14
  321. 321Resolutions on the death of Mrs. Olive Berg, mother of Vice-Mayor Francis H. Duehay. (M. Russell, Councillors Clinton, Danehy, Graham, D. Sullivan, Vellucci, W. Sullivan & Wolf) scanMay 14
  322. 322Resolutions on the death of Charles Water Johnson. (Graham) scanMay 14
  323. 323City Council go on record extending congratulations to Mayor and Mrs. Russell on the birth of their first grandchild, Alyse Marie Struzziery. (W. Sullivan) scanMay 14
  324. 324Resolutions requesting the General Court of the Commonwealth of Mass. to act favorably on S. 1376 and H. 2967 on snub-nosed handguns. (D. Sullivan) scanMay 14
  325. 325Resolutions on Jessica mark, academic decathalon team member, on winning a gold medal in the competition. (Wolf) scanMay 14
  326. 326Resolutions congratulating the CRLS Academic Decathalon team on its performance in the recent Decathalon held in California. (Wolf & M. Russell) scanMay 14
  327. 327Resolutions on the Foster Grandparents Program of Eastern Middlesex County. (M. Russell) scanMay 14
  328. 328Order-re: Cambridge Retirement Board to be requested to annually explain in writing the Federal Individual Retirement Account Program (IRA) to all City employees. (Duehay) scanMay 14
  329. 329Order-re: that a portion of the Brattle Square Plaza opposite Touraine, Cherry & Webb, and Brine's stores be named in honor of the late Bernard DeVoto and Avis DeVoto. (Duehay) scanMay 14
  330. 330Resolutions that it be the policy and intent of the City Council to promote and facilitate the fullest possible participation by all citizens in the resources provided by the City and transmitting Articles on Policy and Standards for a Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Plan. (Graham) scanMay 14
  331. 331Comm. from Elaine Camplese, Program Asst., Cambridge Housing Authority re: section 8 Housing Assistance Program which provides a rent subsidy to eligible families and disabled individual and transmitting alist of dates that applications will be taken for the program. scanMay 14
  332. 332Comm. from Sen. George Bachrach in acknowledgement of resolutions adopted by the Council re: trackless trolley service problems along the North Cambridge MBTA line and transmitting a copy of ridership survey results with trackless trolley users of the Waverley, Watertown and North Cambridge lines. scanMay 14
  333. 333Comm. from Emile N. DuPont, transmitting a copy of a letter he sent to the Rent Control Board re: a Capital Rent Adjustment petition he filed with the Board on December 19, 1983 and the current disposition of said petition. scanMay 14
  334. 334Comm. from Mrs. Emma M. Linskey, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the Council in memory of her late husband, William "Doc" Linskey. scanMay 14
  335. 335Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 14 on the fire hydrant at the corner of Gore and Sciarappa Streets. scanMay 14
  336. 336Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 12 on Police Dept. coverage for high school activities. scanMay 14
  337. 337Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 9 on the property numbered 991 Mass. Ave. scanMay 14
  338. 338Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 8 on the petition of Anna Pedroza, regarding parking on Columbia and Harvard Streets. scanMay 14
  339. 339Resolutions on the heroic act of John and Mary Davis who came to the aid of Traffic Control Officer Thomas Litwinsky after he was shot on May 17, 1984 on Shepard St. (M. Russell) scanMay 21
  340. 340Resolutions on Liam C. Harney "1984 World's Champion Irish Step Dancer". (W. Sullivan. scanMay 21
  341. 341Order-re: that it be the policy of the City Council to promote and facilitate the fullest possible participation by all citizens and minority bus. enterprises in the resources provided by the City and transmitting policy and standards for the accomplishment of same (Graham) scanMay 21
  342. 342Resolutions supporting the Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program operated by the Philip Brooks House Association of Harvard University and its request that the CHA make available one apartment to house counselors in each of the housing areas. (M. Russell & Clinton) scanMay 21
  343. 343Order-re: City Council go on record supporting the family of Manuel Silva of 155½ Elm St., who is in dire need of housing and requesting that the Dept. of Human Services can find a solution to this problem within the structures of the Cambridge Housing Authority. scanMay 21
  344. 344Order-re: City Clerk to prepare a suitable resolution on the death of Anna L. Tobin. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanMay 21
  345. 345Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Charles H. Marchand. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanMay 21
  346. 346Order-re: that officials of the MBTA be requested to appear before the City Council and present plans for the moving (construction) of the Lechmere MBTA Station. scanMay 21
  347. 347Resolutions that the City Council join with the Mass. Vietnam Veterns in their efforts to determine what happened to Americans still listed as missing in Southeast Asia. (Vellucci) scanMay 21
  348. 348Resolutions urging citizens of Cambridge to contribute their support to the purchase of Buddy Poppies from the Veterans of Foreign Wars on Saturday, May 26, 1984. (M. Russell) scanMay 21
  349. 349Order-re: City Manager be requested to obtain as soon as possible the current comprehensive plan under which MIT and/or Forest City Rental Properties are pursuing development in the Cambridgeport Industrial District. (Graham) scanMay 21
  350. 350Order-re: City Solicitor to draft a general ordinance causing the Inspectional Services Dept. to issue demolition permits and building permits in the Cambridgeport Industrial District only after certain conditions are met by the applicant. (Graham) scanMay 21
  351. 351Comm. from Sen. Michael LoPresti, Jr. in acknowledgement of resolutions adopted by the Council re: trackless trolley service in North Cambridge and the action he has taken pursuant to said resolution. scanMay 21
  352. 352Report from Committee on Transportation and Parking re: proposed "Interim roadway access" relative to the Alewife T Station. scanMay 21
  353. 353Comm. from Charles R. Irwin, 380 Broadway, in opposition to the proposed bridge connecting the Fogg Museum to the Sackler Museum. scanMay 21
  354. 354Press release covering the city-wide Spring Cleanup effort scheduled for Saturday, June 2, 1984 from 9:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m. scanMay 21
  355. 355Copy of Evergreen Funding Corporation's petition seeking relief from the refusal of the Trail Court to grant preliminary injunctions. scanMay 21
  356. 356Order- City Clerk to write suitable resolution on the accomplishments of the CRLS Girls Varsity Track Team at the recent State Championships. (M. Russell) scanJun 4
  357. 357Resolutions congratulating the Wellingtong-Harrington Citizens Committee for its dedication over the past 20 years and declaring June 28, 1984 as Wellington-Harrington Citizens Day in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanJun 4
  358. 358Resolutions on the impending retirement of Sister Emerita Curtis, O.P. from North Cambridge Catholic High School. (M. Russell) scanJun 4
  359. 359Order-re: City agencies responsible for the Kendall Square traffic pattern be requested to review said pattern and report to the City Council. (C. Vellucci) scanJun 4
  360. 360Resolutions in appreciation of the students and faculty of the Charles River Academy who participated in the recent cleanup campaign in the area of the school and the area including City Hall. (Clinton) scanJun 4
  361. 361Order-re: City Council go on record in favor of the creation of a sister city relationship between the City of Cambridge and the City of Ischia, Italy. (C. Vellucci, Duehay & Walter Sullivan) scanJun 4
  362. 362Resolutions proclaiming June 14, 1984 as "Flag Day" in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanJun 4
  363. 363Resolutions on the death of Henry Carty Lunch. (M. Russell) scanJun 4
  364. 364Resolutions on the death of Charles Marchand. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 4
  365. 365Resolutions on the death of Anna L. Tobin. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 4
  366. 366Order-re: Scientific Advisory Committee to the City Council to investigate the entire matter of genetically engineered organisms and all laboratories doing DNA research and study the present DNA Ordinance with a view toward amending same. (C. Vellucci) scanJun 4
  367. 367Communication from Kimberly Jane Adami of the Mudflat Pottery School expressing concern and requesting consideration in the matter of the welfare of the school. scanJun 4
  368. 368Communication from Ann Roosevelt, Chairperson, Cambridge 350th Anniversary Committee, enclosing a copy of said Committee's final report. scanJun 4
  369. 369Committee report from the Nuclear Disarmament Subcommittee. scanJun 4
  370. 370Communication from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, transmitting a communication from the City Solicitor re: an opinion regarding an order adopted by the Council concerning the issuance of demolition permits and building permits in the Cambridgeport Industrial District. scanJun 4
  371. 371Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Monday, July 2, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of NET&T requesting that underground conduit and manholes be placed in Commercial Ave., Cambridge Parkway and Monsignor O'Brien Highway. scanJun 4
  372. 372Communication from Mrs. Elaine Rogers of Pembroke Pines, Florida congratulating the Council on its initiatives to promote peace and efforts to establish a "twin city" relationship with the city in the Soviet Union. scanJun 4
  373. 373Communication from Roland A. Pinault, 1984 Olympic Torch Relay Committee in appreciation of cooperation shown to the Committee when the Olympic torch passed through Cambridge on its way to the 23rd Olympiad in Los Angeles. scanJun 4
  374. 374Communication from Rep. James N. Shannon, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: asbestos removal from public schools and federal legislation on cable television. scanJun 4
  375. 375Communication from Mrs. Robert J. Flynn, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council in memory of her late husband. scanJun 4
  376. 376Communication from Evan D. Howard, 29 Pleasant St., in support of the work of the Cambridge Commission on Nuclear Disarmament and Peace Education to establish a Sister-City relationship between Cambridge and a city in the Soviet Union. scanJun 4
  377. 377Communication from Sylvia Kobel, in appreciation of a city-wide program in effect for musical instrument practice on school instruments, as taught by school personnel. scanJun 4
  378. 378Communication from Joseph E. Connarton, Deputy City Clerk and Chairman of the Retirement Board, transmitting an update re: issues currently pending before the Retirement Board. scanJun 4
  379. 379Communication from Senator George Bachrach, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: S-1376 and H-2967 which would ban the sale of snubnosed handguns in Massachusetts. scanJun 4
  380. 380Communication from Gary P. Balboni, Project Mgr., Perini Corp., transmitting notification that on June 12-13, 1984 between Midnight and 5:00 a.m., the Perini Corp will be moving the Kiosk roof back to its Harvard Square location. scanJun 4
  381. 381Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Monday, July 30, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by Western Union Telegraph Company. scanJun 4
  382. 382Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Monday, June 25, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of T-Com, Inc. for a certificate as a radio utility to operate a mobile utility system for compensation within the Commonwealth. scanJun 4
  383. 383Notice of a public hearing was received by the DPU to be held on May 31, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: adoption of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulations for preservation of records of public utilities and licenses with minor modifications for Mass. electric utilities and municipal lighting plants. scanJun 4
  384. 384Communication from Senator Paul Tsongas in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: chemical warfare and the manufacture of nerve gas. scanJun 4
  385. 385Rescheduling the city-wide cleanup campaign to Saturday, June 9th from 9:00 a. m. to 3:00 p. m. scanJun 4
  386. 386Closing a portion of Main Street in Kendall Square between Dock and Hayward Streets from June 13, 1984 for approximately 20 months during the rehabilitation and extension of the Kendall Square MBTA station. scanJun 4
  387. 387Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Sixteen on housing needs in the City of Cambridge. scanJun 4
  388. 388Order-re: City Council request the CHA to postpone any final action on the taking of the Rigazio property on Rindge Ave. by eminent domain until after the June 11, 1984 meeting of the City Council. (Danehy) scanJun 4
  389. 389Resolutions on Roland E. Lachance. (M. Russell) scanJun 11
  390. 390Resolutions on Roger O'Sullivan (M. Russell) scanJun 11
  391. 391Resolutions on David Cotter. (Clinton, M. Russll, W. Sullivan, Danehy & Vellucci) scanJun 11
  392. 392Resolutions on the 25th anniversary of the ordination of the Reverend Albert H. Stankard to the priesthood. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 11
  393. 393Resolutions on Fasiel Flash & Stacey Halcombe for the courage in assisting two youths assaulted & robbed on June 2, 1984 near the Fresh Pond Shopping Center. (Graham) scanJun 11
  394. 394Order-re: Cambridge Rent Control Coalition be invited to explore the possibility of constructing homes and/or housing for the homeless families of the City. (Vellucci) scanJun 11
  395. 395Resolutions to be prepared on Carole Martin, Constance Barry, Samuel J. Ferraro, Marietta Mahoney, Joseph Herlihy, George Warner, Lola Haucke & Max Swartz. (M. Russell) scanJun 11
  396. 396Order-City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the retirement of Roland Lachance and Roger O'Sullivan from the Cambridge Teachers Association. (M. Russell) scanJun 11
  397. 397Resolutions on the death of Kostas Babalas. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 11
  398. 398Resolutions on the deathof Helen R. Stephens. (M. Russell) scanJun 11
  399. 399Order-re: calling upon the appropriate officials of Turkey to secure the release of Reha Isvan from imprisonment. (Graham) scanJun 11
  400. 400Order-suitable resolutions on the death of Claire Gurry to be prepared. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 11
  401. 401Order-suitable resolutions on the death of Tomasina Centrella to be prepared. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanJun 11
  402. 402Order-re: endorsing an idea whereby the Arts Council study a suggestion to hold a day, probably on the Common, to be known as "Down on the Farm Day" where children who have never seen farm animals can view them. (Vellucci) scanJun 11
  403. 403Order-suitable resolution on the death of Edward J. Glennon be prepared. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 11
  404. 404Order-re: City Clerk to draft appropriate resolutions on the death of Helen M. Duffy. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanJun 11
  405. 405Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the retirement of George Doherty from the Human Services Dept. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanJun 11
  406. 406Order-re: City Manager to request the Community Development Dept. to include as mandatory in its contract with the Marcus Organization, Inc. certain specified conditions. (D. Sullivan) scanJun 11
  407. 407Communication from Stephen Krasner, Cambridge Tenants Organizing Committee of City Life, requesting a hearing before the City Council re: various problems tenants have been having with the Inspectional Services Dept. scanJun 11
  408. 408Proposed amendments to CHAPTER 36 OF THE ACTS OF 1976 an Act enabling the City of Cambridge to Continue to Control Rents and Evictions. scanJun 11
  409. 409Petition of Patricia Macher, et al, in opposition to the granting of variances by the Board of Zoning appeal to Jacques Sultan, tr. of 871 Mass. Ave. Realty Trust, for construction of a retail/office building at 871 Mass. Ave. scanJun 11
  410. 410Communication from mary-Denise O'Connor Kidney, Mudflat Pottery School, expressing concern re: future of the school. scanJun 11
  411. 411Communication from Adalino Cabral expressing his appreciation to the School Dept. for their cooperative efforts during his tenure of research with the Portuguese bilingual students in their bilingual program. scanJun 11
  412. 412Communication from Katherine F. Abbott, Boston Harvor Islands Coordinator, Mass. Dept. of Environmental Management, re: scheuled of various meetings to be held on the near completion of the Draft Boston Harbor Islands Master Plan Update. scanJun 11
  413. 413Communication from Diane Norris, Middlesex County Advisory Board Coordinator, re: scheduling of a meeting by the Board set tentatively for Wednesday, June 27, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. at Concord District Court. scanJun 11
  414. 414Communication from Stephen Weiss, re: the future of the Mudflat School. scanJun 11
  415. 415Communication from Amy Schimler, Mudflat Pottery School, expressing concern regarding the future of the School arising from plans for renovation due to the Lechmere Canal Project. scanJun 11
  416. 416Communication from Theodore Marier, Boston Archdiocesan Choir Shcool in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the Council in his behalf. scanJun 11
  417. 417Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, June 12, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: petition of Wyman-Gordon Co., requesting the Dept. to amend its present cost of gas adjustment clause regulations. scanJun 11
  418. 418Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on July 9, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by MCI Telecommunications Corp. scanJun 11
  419. 419Report of the Board of Election Commissioner, regarding the costs and benefits of converting to electronic voting for all but Municipal elections. scanJun 11
  420. 420Traffic Control Agreement for the proposed Federal Aid Project. scanJun 11
  421. 421Resolutions on the death of Joseph P. Breen. (W. Sullivan & m[?] Danehy) scanJun 25
  422. 422Resolutions on the death of Timothy J. Cronin. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  423. 423Order-re: scheduling the next meeting of the City Council for Monday, August 13, 1984 at 5:00 P. M. (W. Sullivan. scanJun 25
  424. 424Order-re: Recreation Dept. to put out a leaflet describing the manner in which City recreation facilities--fields, courts, etc. are made available to the public for use by citizens and teams. (Wolf) scanJun 25
  425. 425Order-re: City Council going on record not accepting the Committee on Restaurant Air Quality Standards to delay implementation for certain restaurants of Ordinance 1006, the ordinance requiring non-smoking areas in restaurants. (D. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  426. 426Resolutions on the death of Leroy Ward. (Graham) scanJun 25
  427. 427Resolutions on the death of Laura Sparks Jones. (Graham) scanJun 25
  428. 428Resolutions declaring August 6, 1984 as Hiroshima Day and resolving further that Hiroshima Day be declared annually. (Wolf) scanJun 25
  429. 429Congratulating the Cambridge City Soccer Club. (M. Russell) scanJun 25
  430. 430Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Dr. Leo Crossitere. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  431. 431Order-re: that it be the consensus of the City Council to go on record opposing a license to be granted to Edward Patapanian by the Board of Zoning Appeal to allow a massage establishment at 324 Rindge Avenue. (Danehy) scanJun 25
  432. 432Communication from Dorothy Brownold, Aurora, IL, commending the Council for establishing a Commission on Nuclear Disarmament and Peace Education. scanJun 25
  433. 433Awaiting Report Item Number Sixtee re: assisting the Silva Family of Elm Street to find suitable lodgings. scanJun 25
  434. 434Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Four pertaining to Senate Bill 1302. scanJun 25
  435. 435Communication from Randall G. Keith of 371 Harvard St., complimenting the Cambridge Police Dept. scanJun 25
  436. 4361983 Annual Report of the Cambridge Consumer Advisory Commission. scanJun 25
  437. 437Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-One, re: establishment of a pilot program to provide parking spaces for compact cars thereby creating additional parking spaces. scanJun 25
  438. 438Status of the van for the elderly. scanJun 25
  439. 439Order-re: City Manager to report on proposed A.D. Little Development and any proposed changes in its land use. (Wolf, Danehy & Duehay) scanJun 25
  440. 440Order-re: City Manager to convene an ad hoc committee to Study Neighborhood Advisory Council to analyze and improve the process by which residents work together to have a say in City priorities for their neighborhoods and consider whether a structure of neighborhood advisory councils throughout the City is in the best interest of City neighborhoods. (Wolf) scanJun 25
  441. 441Resolutions on the Emergency Service Center operated by the Cambridge and Somerville Program for Alcoholic Rehabilitation (CASPAR) (W. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  442. 442Resolutions on the quick actionof the Cambridge Fire Dept. and fire departments from surroundign communities who participated in fighting the devastating fire which occurred on Charles St. on June 12, 1984. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  443. 443Resolutions on Kenneth E. Rice being awarded the Eagle Scout Award. (Clinton & W. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  444. 444Order-re: City Manager to devise a written plan re: adequate enforcement of the "Pooper Scooper" ordinance. (D. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  445. 445Order-re: permission be granted to John Fiore, 564 Cambridge St., to open a small window on the front of his store for the sale of Italian slush to youngsters during the summer months (Vellucci) scanJun 25
  446. 446Resolutions on the death of Monsignor James Leo Conlon. (W. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  447. 447Resolutions on George Doherty. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  448. 448Order-re: that the Mayor be reminded that the 1984 annual dinner meeting should be arranged to include City Councillors and company and Harvard-MIT Presidents and company to allow for "Open Discussion". (Vellucci) scanJun 25
  449. 449Communciation from Diane Norris, Coordinator, Middlesex County Advisory Board re: a FY 85 Supplemental Budget meeting by the Board to be held on Wednesday, June 27, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. at Concord District Court. scanJun 25
  450. 450Communication from the Mudflat Pottery School in appreciation of the support of the City Council at its meeting of Monday, June 11, 1984. scanJun 25
  451. 451Communication from Jane Acker and Patricia Macher relative to the Board of Zoning Appeal decision on the 871 Mass.Ave. Trust Building. scanJun 25
  452. 452Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Wednesday, July 15, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: rates & charges for Dataphone Digital Service. scanJun 25
  453. 453Communication from Michael P. Last, Attorney for Jacques Sultan, Tr. of 871 Mass. Ave. Realty Trust, transmitting a copy of a comm. he sent to the Board of Zoning Appeal re: requesting that the variance request for retail uses of an office building to be constructed at this site be withdrawn. scanJun 25
  454. 454Communication from Vice-Mayor Francis H. Duehay re: demolition of the historic house located at 1564 Mass. AVe. scanJun 25
  455. 455Committee report from the Committee on Public Safety re: Halder investigation, constable appointments, police recruit hiring and any and all items pending in the files of the Committee. scanJun 25
  456. 456Communication from Marilyn P. Corrado, Sec., Mass. Public Works Dept., transmitting a copy of Layout No. 6644 and Order of Taking by said dept. acting under Chapter 81, Section 29A of the General Laws and attested adjucation and vote of the members of the Public Works Commission re: laying out and taking charge of certain portions of First St. & Cambridge St. scanJun 25
  457. 457Communication from Police Captain Patrick Corcoran in opposition to a Civilian Review Board and expressing support for a "Citizen?Police Advisory Committee" as a vehicle for dialogue between the community and Police Dept. scanJun 25
  458. 458Communication from Congressman Joseph D. Early in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: American servicemen still missing in Southeast Asia. scanJun 25
  459. 459Communication from Congressman James M. Shannon in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council condemning nuclear weapons. scanJun 25
  460. 460Communciation from the Central Square Committee in favor of the proposal of Winn Development Co. for mixed income residential development at the corner of Green and Magazine Streets. scanJun 25
  461. 461Communication from Robert J. LaTremouille, Esq., transmitting a copy of a communication he sent to the Secretary of the Office of Environmental Affairs re: Alewife Local Roadway Improvements. scanJun 25
  462. 462Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, July 5, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: petition of Satellite Business Systems for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide interexchange telecommunications service with the Commonwealth. scanJun 25
  463. 463Petition of Vernon Powell Woodward et al, in opposition to the destruction of the historic Francis Allyn House at 1564 Mass. Ave. and requesting that the city halt all work on the property until appropriate penalties have been assessed and City agencies have reviewed the situation and also requesting the Council review the matter at this evening's meeting. scanJun 25
  464. 464Purchase and sale of land at 51 Cogswell Ave. - Homeowners Rehab, Inc.[?] scanJun 25
  465. 465Resolutions on the death of Alonzo Hilliard, Jr. (Duehay) scanAug 15
  466. 466Resolutions on the installation of Police Officer Thomas E. Donahue as Commander of American Legion Post #442. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  467. 467Resolutions on the retirement of John Messina. (W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  468. 468Order-re: that it be the sense of the Council that all future housing development proposals be forwarded to the "housing component" of the Community Development Dept. for complete evaluation of the proposal and per unit cost analysis. (Graham) scanAug 15
  469. 469Order-re: that the Chairman of the Committee on Public Service schedule a meeting in the near future re: an employment contract for City Manager, Robert W. Healy. (Vellucci) scanAug 15
  470. 470Order-re: City Clerk to prepare appropriate resolutions on the 75th birthday of Marian Donohoe. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  471. 471Order-re: City Council to draft appropriate resolutions on the death of Isaac Crawford. (Graham) scanAug 15
  472. 472Resolutions commending & congratulating the entire Cambridge Police Dept. on the security provided for all those involved in the Olympic Soccer Games at Harvard Stadium. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  473. 473Resolutions on the retirement of Rose O'Rourke. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  474. 474Order-re; City Clerk to draft appropriate resolutions on the death of Mrs. Mamie Moore. (Graham) scanAug 15
  475. 475CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING OF AUGUST 15, 1984. scanAug 15
  476. 476Order-re: His Honor the Mayor be requested to put together a Simplex Committee composed of certain organizations, committee and neighborhood councils as a mechanism for an open process on the MIT/Forest City development. (Graham) scanAug 15
  477. 477Communication from Sandra L. Hudson on behalf of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association (MCNA) transmitting notification of the association's new mailing address. scanAug 15
  478. 478Communication from William J. Geary, Commissioner, Metropolitan District Commission, transmitting a copy of a comm. sent to the Cambridge conservation Commission re: Metropolitan park land in the Alewife Reservation. scanAug 15
  479. 479Communication from James Bentubo on behalf of Linden Park Homes, Inc., in approval of the petition of William R. Burke, Jr. for a driveway at 16 James Way. scanAug 15
  480. 480Communication from John Brode, Pres., Neighborhood 10 Assoc., in opposition to the petition of Dr. & Mrs. Peter Randolph for a driveway at the premises numbered 22 Craigie Street; permission for said driveway was recently granted by the City Council. scanAug 15
  481. 481Comm. from Ted Darling, Grand Knight, K of C Council No. 74 inviting members of the City Council and School Committee to participate in a softball game on Friday, September 21, 1984 at 6:00 p. m. at Donnolly Field. scanAug 15
  482. 482Communication from Jeffrey J. Burke, Payette Associates, on behalf of Genetics Institute, transmitting a letter addressed to the Planning Board re: submission of modifications to the Genetics Institue site plans. scanAug 15
  483. 483Comm. from David R. Vickery, Authorized Representative on behalf of Gerald Hines Development Boston, ltd., transmitting a copy of an application to the Planning Board for a special permit for a Flood Plan overlay district on Whittemore Avenue. scanAug 15
  484. 484Comm. from Herbert M. Meyer, Pres., Mystic River Watershed Association, Inc. re: the MDC Alewife Brook Reservation. scanAug 15
  485. 485Comm. from Senator George Bachrach re: issues of concern to businesses in Massachusetts. scanAug 15
  486. 486Comm. from Attorney Scott Harshbarger re: determination by his office after review of the complaint of Biswanath Halder that no action is warranted by the Attorney General's office. scanAug 15
  487. 487Comm. from the Board of Election Commissioners re: enlisting volunteers to demonstrate the new electronic voting equipment to Cambridge voters. scanAug 15
  488. 488Comm. from Kevin A. Suffern, Dir., Div. of Public Charities, Public Protection Bureau and Leslie G. Espinoza, Asst. Attorney General re: decision in the Attorney General v. Frate case making it clear that slot machines cannot be operated at non-profit Las Vegas Nights. scanAug 15
  489. 489Comm. from Charles Sullivan, exec. Dir., Historical Commission transmitting notification of the Commission's June 28th vote to refer the recent demolition of the premises numbered 1564 Mass. Ave. to the District Attorney's Office for investigation. scanAug 15
  490. 490Comm. from William J. Geary, Commissioner MDC re: land uses in the area of Alewife Reservation. scanAug 15
  491. 491Comm. from Robert J. LaTremouille, transmitting for informational pruposes a copy of the Board of Zoning Appeal decision re: 871 Mass. Ave. scanAug 15
  492. 492Two communications from Robert J. LaTremouille re: the premises numbered 871 Mass. Ave. scanAug 15
  493. 493Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on August 14, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: a tariff to become effective Sept. 1, 1984 by Salellite Business Systems. scanAug 15
  494. 494Comm. from Judith Moll, 1558 Mass. Ave. re: expressing concern in connection with the demolition of the historic Francis-Allyn house at 1564 Mass. Ave. scanAug 15
  495. 495Comm. from William J. Geary, Commissioner, MDC re: resolutiors adopted by the City Council relative to the mcoring of boates in the Charles River. scanAug 15
  496. 496Comm. from V. Powell Woodward, expressing his concerns regarding the future uses of the site of the historic Francis Allyn house located at 1564 Mass. Ave. scanAug 15
  497. 497Comm. from Senator Paul Tsongas in acknowledgement and appreciticn of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: asbestos removal from schools and the Cable Telecommunications Act of 1983. scanAug 15
  498. 498Comm. from Rep. James M. Shannon in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: American servicemen missing in action in Vietnam. scanAug 15
  499. 499Re: response to Awaiting Report Item No. 6 re: street cleaning. scanAug 15
  500. 500Re: comm. from May, Bilodeau, Dondis and Landergan sent to the Energy Facilities Siting Council regarding CELCO's proposed 115 KV Line in Cambridge said communication pertaining to Awaiting Report Item Number One. scanAug 15
  501. 501Resolutions on the death of Edna C.(Bracken) Levins. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  502. 502Resolutions congratulating Leo J. Boyle on the occasion of his retirement. (entire membership) scanAug 15
  503. 503Resolutions congratulating Frank Fitzgerald on being awarded the Eagle Scout Award. (M.Russell & W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  504. 504Resolutions congratulating Police Sergeants Francis J. Burns & Michael R. Grossi on being awarded the first Hanna Gold Medal of Honor for bravery in the line of duty. (Wolf) scanAug 15
  505. 505Resolutions congratulating the members of Paddy's Lunch softball team on winning the Metro Boston ASA Men's AA Fastpitch Tournament. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  506. 506Order-re: City Clerk toprepare suitable resolutions on the death of James H. Allen (Clinton) scanAug 15
  507. 507Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Thomas A. "Toddy" Collins. (Clinton) scanAug 15
  508. 508Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Daniel Cronin, Sr. (Clinton & M. Rusell) scanAug 15
  509. 509Resolutions on the detention of Andre Laviolette who was arrested on July 5, 1984 in Haiti. (Graham) scanAug 15
  510. 510Resolutions on the death of Assunta (Susie) Centrella. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanAug 15
  511. 511Resolutions naming the Pumping Station at the Fresh Pond Reservoir as the "WILLIAM H. MCGINNIS PUMPING STATION" and requsting that appropriate arrangements be made for a suitable plaque and dedication ceremony. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanAug 15
  512. 512Resolutions on the death of Eugene C. Phillips. (W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  513. 513Resolutions on the death of Regina L. Dailey (M. Russell & Clinton) scanAug 15
  514. 514Resolutions on the death of John J. Norton. (entire membership) scanAug 15
  515. 515Order-re: City Council bestow "Honorary Citizenship" on Antonio Costa Santos, Mayor of Ponte Delgado, Saint Michael in the Azores. (Vellucci) scanAug 15
  516. 516Resolutions on the death of John Gairachty. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  517. 517Resolutions on the death of Helen Agnes Clauss. (W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  518. 518Resolutions on the death of Thomas C. McCarthy. (W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  519. 519Resolutions on the death of Mary M. (Delehanty) Mahoney. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanAug 15
  520. 520Resolutions on the death of Margaret M. (Brady) Caulfield. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  521. 521Notification that the official release date of the City's Issuing Authority Report re: Cable Television was on July 5, 1984. Amended application are to be received October 22, 1984. scanAug 15
  522. 522Proposed order requesting the City Council to adopt the redevelopment plan for the rehabilitation of 184-188 Harvard St. scanAug 15
  523. 523Enclosing a report and proposed ordinance pertaining to the issue of toxic chemicals and hazardous substances in Cambridge. scanAug 15
  524. 524Sale of the Lincoln School to designated developer. scanAug 15
  525. 525Order-re: Scheduling a public hearing for Monday, June 25, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. re: eminent domain taking of the property at 280 Rindge Avenue known as Rigazio's Landermat and Dry Cleaners, by the Cambridge Housing Authority. scanAug 15
  526. 526Notice of a public hearing by the DPU for Monday, Sept. 24, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston on a petition of GTE Sprint Communications. scanAug 15
  527. 527Notice of a public hearing by the DPU for Tuesday, Sept. 4, 1984 at 10:00 a. m., 100 Cambridge St., Boston on the petition of Yankee Celltell Company. scanAug 15
  528. 528Order-re: City Council go on record congratulating Leonard J. Russell, Jr. & Sandra L. Courtney on their impending marriage, September 15, 1984. (W. Sullivan) scanSep 10
  529. 529Order-re: City Clerk to draft resolutions on the impending retirement of Police Captain James Sugrue. (M. Russell) scanSep 10
  530. 530Order-re: that the musical chimes formerly positioned in front of City Hall be offered for placement on MBTA property in the Harvard Square area. (Vellucci) scanSep 10
  531. 531Resolutions on the valiant attempt of Cambridge resident, George Hauser to swim the English Channel for charity. (M. Russell) scanSep 10
  532. 532Order-re: City Clerk to prepare resolutions on Alfred J. Belerna, receiving the Post-Gazette Award on September 27, 1984. (Vellucci) scanSep 10
  533. 533Resolutions on the retirement of James M. Walsh. (W. Sullivan) scanSep 10
  534. 534Resolutions on the death of Henry J. Bornhofft. (W. Sullivan) scanSep 10
  535. 535Resolutions on the 50th wedding anniversary of Al and Angie Baratta (M. Russell) scanSep 10
  536. 536Resolutions on the Sheraton Commander Softball Team winning the New England Championship Crown. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanSep 10
  537. 537Order-re: City manager be requested to prepare a work plan, staffing and budget to allow for proper maintenance and cleanliness in City play areas, fields and parks. (Wolf) scanSep 10
  538. 538Resolutions on Donna Adams, Parent Teach Liason for the Morse School. (Clinton) scanSep 10
  539. 539Order-re: City Clerk to be authorized to notify the inhabitants of the City of Cambridge that the polls for the Sept. 18, 1984 National, State & County elections will be open and to give notice that the polls will be open from 7:00 a. m. to 8:00 p. m. on said date. (M. Russell) scanSep 10
  540. 540Order-re: declaration of September 24, 1984 as "Integrity Day" in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanSep 10
  541. 541Resolutions urging Congress to enact H.R. 4103 as amended re: federal cable television legislation. (D. Sullivan) scanSep 10
  542. 542Resolutions in support of the passage of federal cable legislation now pending before Congress, in the form of the compromise language of H.R. 4103. (Clinton & D. Sullivan) scanSep 10
  543. 543Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Seven, relative to a process to review requests for bridges over public ways. scanSep 10
  544. 544Report from the Public Works Dept. regarding the use of salt for snow and ice removal. scanSep 10
  545. 545Communication from Charles B. Steward, Asst. Dir. of Construction Development, MBTA in response to a Council order requesting representatives of the MBTA to appear before the Council to discuss the relocation of the Lechmere Station. scanSep 10
  546. 546Communication from Herbert M. Meyer, Pres., Mystic River Watershed Association, Inc. re: the Alewife Reservation. scanSep 10
  547. 547Communication from Sverdrup and Parcel and Associates, Inc. transmitting a copy of the Final Environmental Impact Report, MBTA Alewife Station Interim Access, EOEA #4931, submitted in compliance with the General Laws, Chapter 30, Section 62. scanSep 10
  548. 548Communication from Philip Kaminsky, 331 Western Ave., re: fire protection and safety at the premises numbered 331-337 Western Avenue. scanSep 10
  549. 549Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Sept. 19, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: adoption of standard filing regulations for electric utilities by the DPU. scanSep 10
  550. 550Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Wed., Oct. 10, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of AT & T Northeast, Inc. to delete certain tariff provisions concerning rates & charges applicable to specialized customer premises equipment for the hearing impaired & other disabled persons. scanSep 10
  551. 551Notice of a public hearing by the DPU to be held on Fri., Oct. 12, 1984 at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of AT&T Communications of NE, Inc. to offer a discounted telephone calling plan & the propriety of certain rates and charges. scanSep 10
  552. 552Communication from James D. McCarthy, Jr., MBTA Project Mgr. for North Station/Green Line NW, accepting the Council's invitation to deliver a presentation on the Lechmere Station Project at this evening meeting. scanSep 10
  553. 553Notice of a public meeting from Northwest Corridor Service Study, MBTA to be held on Tues., September 11, 1984 at the Fitzgerald School at 7:30 p. m. re: review of study progress & presentation of proposed recommendations for MBTA trackless trolley service. scanSep 10
  554. 554Communication from William J. Geary, Commissioner, MDC reaffirming that the MDC will continue to act as an advocate for the preservation of the Alewife Brook Reservation. scanSep 10
  555. 555Communication from William J. Geary, Commissioner, MDC re: preparation of a conceptual open space study of the Alewife area and meetings with representatives of the Arthur D. Little Company to discuss areas that ADL has leased from the MDC in this area. scanSep 10
  556. 556Communication from Bailus Walker, Jr., Commissioner, of Human Services, Mass. Dept. of Public Health re: Flouride Compound Reimbursement Grants available to cities and towns that flouridate their drinking water. scanSep 10
  557. 557Communication from Reverend Albert H. Stankard, in acknowledgement and apprecation of resolutions adopted by the City Council on his behalf. scanSep 10
  558. 558Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Six advising that bids are being taken for the installation of handrails on both sides of the War Memorial Auditorium main entrance. scanSep 10
  559. 559Resolutions on the appointment of Bishop Thomas W. Daly by Pope John Paul II to head the new Diocese of Palm Beach, Florida. (W. Sullivan) scanSep 17
  560. 560Resolutions on the participants in the "Doc" Linskey Rd. Race and the efforts of the Cambridge Savings Bank & the Cambridge Racquetball Club in sponsoring this event. (W. Sullivan) scanSep 17
  561. 561Resolutions that the City Council respond to the preliminary recommended plan for the North West Corridor re: changes in MBTA trackless trolley service. (Wolf) scanSep 17
  562. 562Resolutions in support of the efforts of Knights of Columbus North Cambridge Council No. 269 & Cambridge Council No. 74 in the State Wide Tootsie Rool Campaign to be held Columbus Day weekend on October 4, 5, 6 & 7, 1984. (Danehy) scanSep 17
  563. 563Comm. from Officer David K. Betz, Sr., Cambridge Police Parade Committee, extending an invitation to the Council to attend the Second Annual Police Parade to be held on September 23, 1984 at 10:00 noon, commencing at Cambridge & First Streets and ending at the Cambridge Common. scanSep 17
  564. 564Comm. from the Conservation Commission, transmitting a notice that the Commission will consider a request for determination of applicability to be held on September 18, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. at the City Hall Annex re: construction of an office building adjacent to the Lechmere Canal. scanSep 17
  565. 565Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Friday, October 19, 1984 at 100 Cambridge St., Boston on a petition to transfer control of Omni Communications, Inc. to Omni Technologies, Inc. scanSep 17
  566. 566Comm. from Marilyn P. Corrado, Sec., Public Works Commission, Mass. Exec. Office of Transportation & Construction, under the provisions of Chapter 81 of the Mass. General Laws, transmitting Layout No. 6645 and Other of taking to alter a portion of the existing state highway location of Commercial Ave. over the Lechmere Canal. scanSep 17
  567. 567Response to the City Council's request for additional information on the Cambridge Enterprise Collaborative (Boys and Girls Club). scanSep 17
  568. 568Communication received from W. J. Morris, J.P., Chairman of the County Council, County Hall, West Bridgford, Nottingham, transmitting greeting from the citizens of Nottinghamshire. scanSep 17
  569. 569THE CAMBRIDGE ARC - a reasonable plan for the development of the Simplex site. scanSep 17
  570. 570Resolutions on the retirement of Police Captain James Sugrue. (M. Russell, & W. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  571. 571Resolutions commending the efforts of Detective John Conroy and contributions of Sgr. Richard Ooxie and Patrolmen Gerald Baptist & Walter Brutley in a recent murder case. (M. Russell & Clinton) scanSep 24
  572. 572Order-re: Superintendent of Schools to report on the progress of the school of the Future Computer Program. (Vellucci) scanSep 24
  573. 573Resolutions on Alfred J. Balerna being awarded the Post-Gazette Award. (Vellucci) scanSep 24
  574. 574Order-re: congratulating Police Officers David Betz and John Murphy for their efforts in organization the 2nd Annual Cambridge Police Parade on Sunday, Sept. 23, 1984. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  575. 575Order-re: City Clerk to draft appropriate resolutions on the death of Lorraine Butler. (Entire membership) scanSep 24
  576. 576Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolution on the death of Samuel Ferraro. (M. Russell, Duehay & W. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  577. 577Resolutions on the death of Theodore L. Greene. (Graham) scanSep 24
  578. 578Order-re: City Manager to direct the Asst. City Manager for Community Development to report no later than October 29th on the proposal for a Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District, which proposal was referred to the Community Development Dept. for consultation with neighborhood residents on June 21, 1982. (D. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  579. 579Resolutions on the appointment of Reverend Dr. Krister Stendahl of the Harvard Divinity School to the post of Bishop of Stockholm. (W. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  580. 580Order-re: that the hearing scheduled by the Council to discuss the issuance of Industrial Revenue bonds for a proposed development at 871 Mass. Ave. also include the boundaries of the entire CARD district. (D. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  581. 581Communication from Joseph Cremens, Pres., Cambridge Veterans Organization inviting the membership of the Council to the annual Pat Reale Scholarship Dinner Dance on October 13, 1984 at 8:00 p. m. at the Lynch Post, 1 Cedar St., Cambridge. scanSep 24
  582. 582Communication from Martin C. Foster, Esq., on behalf of Elizabeth Tyler, requesting reimbursement from the Committee on Claims resulting from an April 24, 1984 incident at the Graham and Park School at which time two pairs of her eyeglasses were stolen. scanSep 24
  583. 583Communication from Maurice J. Leavitt, Esq., transmitting a petition from Margaret L. Hynes and Porter Rd. area residents urging the Board of Zoning Appeal to approve the special permit petition of David M. Hynes & Thomas N. Hynes doing business as T & D Enterprises of 51 Porter Rd. for a parking lot at the end of Porter Rd. scanSep 24
  584. 584Communication from Robert J. LaTremouille, transmitting a copy of a communication he sent to the MIFA re: his reasons for opposing the pending petition for application for government assistance at 871 Mass. Ave. scanSep 24
  585. 585Resolution on the St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church "Homecoming Weekend" to be held on Oct. 13 & 14th, 1984 and proclaiming Saturday, Oct. 13, 1984 as "Bishop Frank Curtis Cummings Day" in the City of Cambridge. (Graham) scanOct 1
  586. 586Resolutions welcoming Astronaut Ronald E. McNair, Ph.D., to Cambridge for the St. Paul's A.M.E. Church "Homecoming Weekend" on October 13, 1984. (M. Russell) scanOct 1
  587. 587Order-re: City Council, through the City Manager, request the Commissioner of Public Works and Inspectional Services to appear before the City Council on October 15, 1984 to discuss a serious rodent problem on Elm St. (C. Graham) scanOct 1
  588. 588Resolutions congratulating Frank Cardullo for his efforts in connection with the annual Oktoberfest celebrations and naming him "Mr. Oktoberfest". (M. Russell) scanOct 1
  589. 589Resolutions that if in the event the City of Dublin, Ireland is unwilling to enter into a Sister City relationship with Cambridge, the Committee of Sister Cities explore the possibility of such a relationship with Galway or Cork, Ireland. (M. Russell) scanOct 1
  590. 590Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the opening of new corporate headquarters in Cambridge by Data Packaging, Inc., formerly known as Morningstar Industries, Inc. (M. Russell) scanOct 1
  591. 591Resolutions on the 80th Birthday of Chester Higley. (M. Russell) scanOct 1
  592. 592Resolutions on the death of Helen F. O'Rourke. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 1
  593. 593Resolutions on the retirement of Mahla (Molly) Shuman Aronson, R.N. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 1
  594. 594Resolutions on the death of Thomas J. Kenney (W. Sullivan) scanOct 1
  595. 595Resolutions on Reverend George Vartzelis. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 1
  596. 596Resolutions on the death of Doris Amaral. (Vellucci) scanOct 1
  597. 597Communication from Speaker of the House, Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council re: H.R. 4103, the Cable Telecommunications Act of 1984. scanOct 1
  598. 598Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: rates and charges by AT & T Communications of New England, Inc. scanOct 1
  599. 599Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Eleven regarding steps taken to form a working sub-committee of the Central Square Committee. scanOct 1
  600. 600Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Ten regarding possible discriminatory acts against women by various clubs affiliated with Harvard University. scanOct 1
  601. 601Order of the MDC granting to New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. for approximately 2800 lineal feet of conduits, wires and cables, and three electrical manholes in Commercial Ave., Cambridge Parkway and O'Brien Highway. scanOct 4
  602. 602Communication from Joan Lorentz, Chairperson, Mid-Cambridge City Park Committee, expressing gratitude to Paul Feloney for his help to the committee. scanOct 15
  603. 603Resolutions on the 90th birthday of Viola Allston. (Graham) scanOct 15
  604. 604Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the 90th birthday of Viola Allston. (Graham) scanOct 15
  605. 605Order-re: Harvard University President, Derek Bok, to be requested to send a copy of his letter re: razzing and booing of public officials at Harvard to the Council. (Vellucci) scanOct 15
  606. 606Order-re: Councillor Walter Sullivan be authorized to represent the City Council at installation ceremonies for Bishop Thomas V. Daily as the first Bishop of Palm Beach, Florida. (M. Russell) scanOct 15
  607. 607Order-re: His Honor, the Mayor, be requested to conduct a fundraiser to generate revenue to defray the costs of the elderly bus. (Graham) scanOct 15
  608. 608Order-re: that upon purchase of a new bus for transport of the elderly, that said bus be assiged to the Mayor's Office. (Graham) scanOct 15
  609. 609Resolutions on the death of Ralph "Stody" Ward. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 15
  610. 610Resolutions on the 25th Anniversary of the opening of the Barrister Restaurant. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanOct 15
  611. 611Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Helen Hunter. (W. Sullivan & M.Russell) scanOct 15
  612. 612Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the retirement of Senator Denis McKenna. (M. Russell) scanOct 15
  613. 613Resolutions on the dedicated efforts of Lt. Richard Ring and Sgt. Dominic Scalese in training a new class of twenty-three Cambridge Police recruits. (M. Russell & Clinton) scanOct 15
  614. 614Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Mrs. Florence O'Brien. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanOct 15
  615. 615Resolutions on the impending marriage of Susan Cruickshank and Timothy Boyle. (Entire membership) scanOct 15
  616. 616Resolutions on the ninetieth birthday of Mrs. Sadie (Devaney) Kearney. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 15
  617. 617Resolutions on the death of Frederick Centanni, naming the pedestrian walkway upon completion of the Bulfinch project on Otis St. between Second & Third St. as the "Frederick Centanni Plaza". (W. Sullivan & Vellucci scanOct 15
  618. 618Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Dominic Sorrentino (W. Sullivan) scanOct 15
  619. 619Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Harry Riley. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanOct 15
  620. 620Resolutions on the fifteenth anniversary of the Cambridge Organization of Portuguese American (COPA) (Vellucci) scanOct 15
  621. 621Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Ralph W. "Stody" Ward. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 15
  622. 622Resolutions on Edward J. Murphy and his tenure as President of the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanOct 15
  623. 623Communication from Chris Connaire, Exec. Director, Arts Council, inviting community leaders and the general public to meet artist Dmitri Hadzi on Tuesday, October 23, 1984 at 5:00 p. m. at Carpenter Center, at which time he will present his model of a sculpture for Harvard Square over which concern was raised at a recent Council meeting. scanOct 15
  624. 624Communication from Sally Ewing Abbott, 14 Mellen St., expressing her concerns regarding traffic accidents and near accidents at the corner of John F. Kennedy St. and Eliot St. scanOct 15
  625. 625Communication from Frederick E. Pitcher, Exec. Sec., Arlington Board of Selectmen, transmitting notification of the vote of said Board endorsing efforts of the City of Cambridge to regulate testing of certain substances at the Arthur D. Little Levins Laboratory. scanOct 15
  626. 626Communication from Craig F. Marlatt, Marketing Mgr., Eco Bridge, Inc. re: services provided for the firm in regard to the planning erection and repair of bridges. scanOct 15
  627. 627Communication from the family of the late Alonzo Hilliard, Jr., in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted in his memory by the City Council. scanOct 15
  628. 628Response to awaiting report item number three relative to the pitch problem on Malcolm Road. scanOct 15
  629. 629Communication from Kathy Spiegelman, Asst. City Manager for Community Development, re: Community Development Block Grant Grantee Performance Report. scanOct 15
  630. 630Additional information for the public hearing of October 15, 1984 re: the Central Sq. CARD. scanOct 15
  631. 631Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Nine re: Capital Rent Adjustment for Emile Dupont. scanOct 15
  632. 632Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Seven re: the charge for obtaining resident parking permits by mail. scanOct 15
  633. 633Response to Awaiting Report Item Number One re: early morning ticketing of vehicles with resident parking stickers in the Newport and Mass. Ave. area. scanOct 15
  634. 634Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions congratulating the new owners of the Top Dog Restaurant. (M. Russell & Danehy) scanOct 22
  635. 635Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Peter Cosmos. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 22
  636. 636Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Ethel M. Themea. (Graham) scanOct 22
  637. 637Resolutions on the retirement of Maxwell Swartz. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 22
  638. 638Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of retired MDC Police Officer David Cotter. (M. Russell, Danehy and W. Sullivan) scanOct 22
  639. 639Resolutions on Carl Barron's 45 year participation in community civic, business and philanthropic pursuits. (W. Sullivan & M. Russell) scanOct 22
  640. 640Resolutions on the improsionment of Reha Isvan in Turkey. (Graham) scanOct 22
  641. 641Resolutions on the retirement of Police Lt. Timothy J. Toomey. (W. Sullivan, M. Russell, Clinton & Danehy) scanOct 22
  642. 642Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Charles Beck. (Clinton) scanOct 22
  643. 643Communication from Frank Cardullo, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council proclaiming him as "Mr. Oktoberfest". scanOct 22
  644. 644Communication from William J. Geary, Commissioner, MDC re: policy of the MDC regarding the Alewife Reservation. scanOct 22
  645. 645Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Tuesday, November 27, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by First Phone, Inc. scanOct 22
  646. 646Communication from Manny Costa, John Costa and the staff of the Barristers, inviting the Council to the 25th anniversary of the Barristers on Wednesday, october 24, 1984 at 191 Cambridge St. scanOct 22
  647. 647Communication from Councillor Daniel J. Clinton, Chairman, Committee on Cable TV transmitting a Cable Process Update. scanOct 22
  648. 648Additional information from the Community Development Dept. relative to the CARD renewal process. scanOct 22
  649. 649RELEASE Cambridge Cablevision Corporation. scanOct 22
  650. 650Order-re: commending the Cambridgeport Residents Against Crime (CRAC) and inviting citizens to their Third Anniversary Celebration and Organizing Meeting. (D. Sullivan, Clinton & Graham) scanOct 29
  651. 651Order-re: City Clerk be authorized to notify inhabitants of the City that the polls will be open on Tuesday, November 6, 1984 from 7:00 a. m. to 8:00 p. m. for the National, State and County Elections. (M. Russell) scanOct 29
  652. 652Communication from Mrs. Dorothy Gairachty, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted in memory of her son, John Gairachty. scanOct 29
  653. 653Communication from Senator George Bachrach, transmitting notification that the deadline for filing legislation with the State Legislature for the 1985 session is December 15, 1985. scanOct 29
  654. 654Communication from the family of Theodore L. Green in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted in his memory by the City Council. scanOct 29
  655. 655Communication from Mrs. Helen Kenney in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council in memory of her husband, Thomas Kenney. scanOct 29
  656. 656Communication from Robert J. LaTremouille re: the Central Square CARD District and its boundaries. scanOct 29
  657. 657Communication from Dr. Melvin H. Chalfen, Commissioner of Health & Hospitals and Municipal Coordinator re: "Right to Know" regulations requiring all new employees who work or are exposed to substances on the Mass. Substance List be tained within 30 days of hire. scanOct 29
  658. 658Community Development Dept. report on the establishment of a Mid-Cambridge Conservation District. scanOct 29
  659. 659Resolutions on the Thirty-eighth anniversary of the North Cambridge Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7353. (W. Sullivan) scanNov 5
  660. 660Order-re: That all members of the Council be cordially invited to the last Mass offered by the REverend George Vartzelis as Pastor of the Sacred Heart Church, on Saturday, Nov. 10, 1984 at 5:00 p. m. (W. Sullivan) scanNov 5
  661. 661Resolutions on the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of India. (M. Russell) scanNov 5
  662. 662Order-re: City Clerk to prepare resolutions naming the new ward on the third floor of Neville Manor as the Elsa Stern Suite. (Vellucci & M. Russell) scanNov 5
  663. 663Resolution on the tragic death of the Reverend Jerzy Popieluszko, a Polish Priest active in the Solidarity movement. (M. Russell) scanNov 5
  664. 664Resolutions on the retirement of Helen Hampe, RN (W. Sullivan) scanNov 5
  665. 665Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of Charles Sullivan, Water Dept. (W, Sullivan) scanNov 5
  666. 666Resolutions congratulating Cambridge Arts Council on the occasion of its Tenth Anniversary. (M. Russell) scanNov 5
  667. 667Resolutions proclaiming November 17, 1984 as "Academic Decathalon Day" in the City of Cambridge (M. Russell) scanNov 5
  668. 668Resolutions on the Cambridge Rindge and Latin Girl's Cross Country Team. (Clinton) scanNov 5
  669. 669City Solicitor and Asst. City Manager for Community Development to prepare a legal opinion and area wide map indicating what properties could be affected if the Council adopts a proposal for inclusionary zoning. (Clinton) scanNov 5
  670. 670Order-re: City Manager to prepare a list of shelters/halfway houses, etc., available to address the needs of homeless people during the winter months. (Danehy & Clinton) scanNov 5
  671. 671Comm. from Joseph A. Amoroso, Jr., Esq., requesting a conflict of interest opinion from the City Solicitor re: leasing his property at 171 Third Street to the Cambridge Hospital Psychiatry Dept. scanNov 5
  672. 672Comm. from Mrs. Margaret Norton, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the Council in memory of her late husband John Norton. scanNov 5
  673. 673Comm. from Representative Edward Markey, re: passage of H.R. 4103 by Congress. scanNov 5
  674. 674Notice of Public Hearing from the DPU to be held on Monday, December 17, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by AT & T Communications of New England. scanNov 5
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  691. 691Resolutions on the death of Coleman Andelman. (W. Sullivan) scanNov 19
  692. 692Resolutions on the death of Paul D'Alba (W. Sullivan) scanNov 19
  693. 693Resolutions on the death of Sister Madeline Mary S.S.N.D., formerly known as Sister Mary Florentine, S.S.N.D. (M. Russell) scanNov 19
  694. 694Resolutions on the death of Charles H. Sullivan. (W. Sullivan) scanNov 19
  695. 695Report from the Committee on Sister Cities re: creation of a working sub-committee of which the Sister Cities Committee will act as an Executive Committee to, for the purpose of developing long range plans for maintaining a viable sister-city relationship with Yatabe, Japan. scanNov 19
  696. 696Communication from Robert Ulichney, 17 Healey St., re: a violation of the smoking ordinance which occurred recently at the Regina Pizzeria at 10-14 Holyoke Street. scanNov 19
  697. 697Communication from the Most Reverend Thomas V. Daily, Bishop of Palm Beach, expressing his appreciation to all those who came from Cambridge to be present at his installation ceremonies and also in appreciation of being awarded the key to the City. scanNov 19
  698. 698Notice of a public hearing by the Mass. Industrial Finance Agency to be held on Wednesday, December 5, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 125 Pearl St., Boston re: proposal of Moleculon BioTech, Inc. for approval of a project at 230 Albany St. & MIFA issuance of industrial development revenue bonds for the rehabilitation of the building. scanNov 19
  699. 699Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, December 20, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: rates and charges by New England Telephone And Telegraph Co. scanNov 19
  700. 700Communication from Dr. Melvin H. Chalfen, Commissioner of Health and Hospitals and Municipal Coordinator, transmitting notification that the completion date for educational training of employees pursuant to the Right to Know legislation is December 24, 1984. scanNov 19
  701. 701Response to Calendar Item NumberFive of October 22, 1984 relative to policies of the Inspectional Services Dept. scanNov 19
  702. 702Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Eight on a comm. from Gail Collas on her efforts in seeking assistance from the Inspectional Services Dept. to rectify conditions at 15 Trowbridge Street. scanNov 19
  703. 703List of shelter facilites for homless people. scanNov 19
  704. 704Establishment of procedures to provide homeless families with temporary housing. scanNov 19
  705. 675Response to Awaiting Report Item No. 32 relative to placing a price tag on both the Human Rights Commission and the Cambridge Police Review and Advisory Board. scanNov 5
  706. 676Response to Calendar Item No. 10 of September 24, 1984 re: development of the Simplex/Cambridgeport district. scanNov 5
  707. 677Resolutions on Mr. Sidney Novak. (M. Russell) scanNov 5
  708. 678Communication from Paul W. Blazar, Middlesex County Administrator, transmitting notification that the County Commissioners will be available to discuss with the Council the status of the sale of the vacant Third District Courthouse on Third St. during the month of November. scanNov 19
  709. 679Monitoring of ground-water and methane at the City Dump Site and enclosing copies of a communication from the D.E.Q.E. and Results of the Cambridge Dump Site Comprehensive Monitoring Program by Camp, Dresser & McKee. scanNov 19
  710. 680Order-re: City Clerk to draft appropriation resolutions on behalf of the Council congratulating City Manager Robert W. Healy for his leadership and administrative skills resulting in the addition of a twenty-five bed new wing at the Neville Manor. (Vellucci) scanNov 19
  711. 681Resolutions on the Reverend Thomas M. Curran (M. Russell) scanNov 19
  712. 682Resolutions on Chrest E. Nikas and the Greek American Political Club. (W. Sullivan) scanNov 19
  713. 683Order-re: congratulating Anthony Baldo, Cambridge Chronicle City Hall reporter on his new position with Forbes Magazine. (Wolf) scanNov 19
  714. 684Order-re: cancellation of the Monday, November 26, 1984 City Council meeting in order that members who wish to do so may attend the National League of Cities Annual Conference. (W. Sullivan) scanNov 19
  715. 685Resolutions on the retirement of Mrs. Elva Harrell (Graham) scanNov 19
  716. 686Resolutions on the resignation of Acheson Callaghan as Chairman of the Rent Control Board. (M. Russell) scanNov 19
  717. 687Resolutions on the death of Middlesex County Sheriff Edward Henneberry. (entire membership) scanNov 19
  718. 688Order-re: waterproof bulletin board for notices be placed at the Fresh Pond parking area. (Wof, Danehy & M. Russell) scanNov 19
  719. 689Resolutions on the death of Russell E. Carman. (M. Russell & Clinton) scanNov 19
  720. 690Resolutions proclaiming the week of November 25 - December 1, 1984 as "Cambridge Visiting Nurses Week" in recognition of the valuable community services performed by the Visiting Nurses. (M. Russell) scanNov 19
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  735. 705Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Thirty re: to a survey of all Cambridge buildings which could be used as temporary shelters this winter. scanNov 19
  736. 706Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twelve re: to a survey of the corner of Mt. Auburn and Trowbridge Streets and recommendations to alleviate instances of car accidents and near accidents. scanNov 19
  737. 707Resolutions on John F. Zamparelli, Register of Deeds for the Southern Middlesex District on the occasion of his fifteenth anniversary in that position. (Clinton) scanNov 19
  738. 708Resolutions congratulating Budget Director Louis DePasquale and his wife Cheryl on the birth of a son on November 30, 1984. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  739. 709Order-re: City Clerk to prepare a suitably engrossed resolution on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Immaculate Conception Church, East Cambridge. (entire membership of the City Council) scanDec 3
  740. 710Order-re: arrangements to be made to furnish weekly Council packages to the "Members of the Fourth Estate". (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  741. 711Order-re: cancellation of the City Council meetings scheduled for December 24, 1984 and December 31, 1984. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  742. 712Order-re: City Clerk to prpare suitable resolutions on the death of Louis "Gigi" Pizzuto. (W. Sullivan, Clinton and M. Russell) scanDec 3
  743. 713Resolutions on the 40th Wedding anniversary of Charles and Elizabeth Linehan. (M. Russell) scanDec 3
  744. 714Order-re: City Clerk to prepare appropriate solutions congraulating Boston College Quarterback Doug Flutie on winning the Heisman Trophy. (Danehy) scanDec 3
  745. 715Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions commemorating the 35th anniversary of the founding of Matignon High School. (M. Russell) scanDec 3
  746. 716Resolutions on the death of William P. Casey, Jr. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  747. 717Resolutions on the death of Gladys E. Lynch. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  748. 718Resolutions on the death of Nicholas E. Christopher. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  749. 719Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on the death of James T. Cummiskey. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  750. 720Resolutions on the death of Timothy G. Tynes. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  751. 721Order-re: City Council go on record favoring the appointment and/or election of a woman to the soon to be vacant office of Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  752. 722Resolutions on the death of Anna Kozlowsky. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  753. 723Resolutions congratulating Robert J. LaTremouille, Esq. on the relocation of his practice of State Street, Boston. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  754. 724Order-re: City Clerk to make all materials which are available to the City Council prior to a Council meeting, available to the General Public no later than the day after they are made available to the Councillors and before the Council session at which they are introduced; the only material to be excluded from these requirements to be those which are excluded by the Freedom of Information Act. (WOLF) REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES. scanDec 3
  755. 725Communication from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, with reference to Order Number Twenty-five of November 19, 1984 which appears as Item Number Four on the City Council Calendar relative to the distribution of City Council meeting materials. scanDec 3
  756. 726Communication from the City Clerk re: issues raised at the November 19, 1984 meeting of the City Council on the distribution of Council orders and procedures followed regarding distribution of materials subsequent to the meeting and Council order Number Twenty-Three of March 29, 1983 and the recent public hearing on alternative towing procedures. scanDec 3
  757. 727Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, December 27, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: certification and tariffing of cellular mobile telephone service resale carriers. scanDec 3
  758. 728Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, December 27, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: application of Nationwide Cellular Service, Inc. for a certificate as a radio utility. scanDec 3
  759. 729Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, December 27, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: application of Continental Cellular Copr. for a certificate as a Radio Utility Reseller. scanDec 3
  760. 730Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, December 18, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of Allnet Communication Services, Inc. for a certificate as a public convenience and necessity to operate an interexchange common carrier in the Commonwealth. scanDec 3
  761. 731Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on Thursday, December 6, 1984 at 2:00 p. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston re: petition of Crystal Transport, Inc. for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to transport students and faculty between Wellesley College and MIT. scanDec 3
  762. 732Communication from Anthony Baldo in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council on his behalf. scanDec 3
  763. 733Communication from Diane Norris, Middlsex County Advisory Board Coordinator re: meeting of said Board set tentatively for Wed., December 12, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. at the Concord District Court re: voting on the FY 1985 Supplemental Budget request. scanDec 3
  764. 734Communication from Laura Molloy expressing her thanks for the care received by her aunt at the Neville Manor. scanDec 3
  765. 735Report from the Director of Traffic and Parking pursuant to City Council Order Number Fourteen of October 29, 1984 regarding the towing and ticketing of vehicles for street cleaning purposes. scanDec 3
  766. 736Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Thirty-One on the petition of Moleculon BioTech, Inc. for MIFA approval and issuance of industrial revenue bonds for a project at 230 Albany Street. scanDec 3
  767. 737Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Seven regarding the installation of an additional street light on Copley St. scanDec 3
  768. 738Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Six on traffic accidents and near-accidents at the corner of John F. Kennedy and Eliot Streets. scanDec 3
  769. 739Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Four on a Traffic Dept. study of the intersectionof Berkshire and Plymouth Streets with a view toward installing a traffic signal or warning beacon at this location. scanDec 3
  770. 740Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Three on the petition before the Board of Zoning Appeal for a parking lot at the end of Porter Rd.; said petition was denied by the Board. scanDec 3
  771. 741Copy of report enclosed for informational purpose from the Central Square Committee on its accomplishments from June of 1983 to date. scanDec 3
  772. 742Copy of Judge Cashman's Order & Findings of Fact & Rulings of Law in the William Fowler et al v. City of Cambridge, et al case re: rezoning of a parcel of land from C-1 to O-1. scanDec 3
  773. 743Order-re: City Council petition the General Court under section 8(1) of Article 2, as amended by Article 89 of the Amendments to the Constitution to enact the attached special law entitled "AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE EASTERN MIDDLESEX DIVISION OF THE HOUSING COURT DEPARTMENT." (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  774. 744Resolutions requesting His Honor, the Mayor, to convey the sympathy of the City Council to officials in India re: the loss of life and lasting injuries suffered by the populace of Bhopal, India from a poison gas leak at the Union Carbide plant located there. (Duehay) scanDec 10
  775. 745Order-re: City Council go on record approving the filing of legislation entitled "AN ACT AUTHORIZING TYRONE ROBINSON TO TAKE A CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION FOR POLICE OFFICER NOTWITHSTANDING THE MAXIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT". (Graham) scanDec 10
  776. 746Order-re: that the Arthur D. Little Company be requested to stop their experimentation and testing of nerve gas. (Duehay) scanDec 10
  777. 747Order-re: His Honor, the Mayor, appoint a committee of three Councillors to prepare suitable resolutions thanking the Reverend David Steele of the Peace Commission for his dedicated efforts. (Clinton) scanDec 10
  778. 748Order-re: City Clerk to contact the Committee in Woburn to obtain a list of contractors who hauled materials to a Woburn dump site from the W.R. Grace Company in the last four years and provide any information obtained to the Council. (Vellucci) scanDec 10
  779. 749Resolutions on Charles H. Spaulding receiving the Richard D. Simmons Scholastic Achievement Award from the Mass. Board of Real Estate Appraisers. (M. Russell) scanDec 10
  780. 750Order-re: City Clerk to prepare suitable resolutions on commendations received by Police Patrol Officers Joseph Frawley, Robert Cloran, Francis Corcoran, Donald Bombino, Ronald Halliday, Edward O'Callaghan, Robert Doherty, James DeFranceso, Edward Liberacki and James Voutiritsa. (M. Russell) scanDec 10
  781. 751Resolutions on the death of Genoeffa Parente Manganello. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 10
  782. 752Resolutions supporting the proposal of the Boston Area Bicycle Coalition submitted to the MBTA for a demonstration program of weekend bicycle access to the Red, Blue and Orange Lines. (D. Sullivan) scanDec 10
  783. 753Resolutions on the Diamond Jublilee of the Immaculate Conception Lithuanian Church and the Fortieth Anniversary of the ordination of Fr. Saulenas to the priesthood. (entire City Council) scanDec 10
  784. 754Resolutions on the occasion of Doug Flutie of the B.C. Eagles winning the 1984 Heisman Trophy. (M. Russell & C. Danehy) scanDec 10
  785. 755Resolutions congratulating the Cambridge City Soccer Club on being the best soccer team in the Commonwealth. (M. Russell) scanDec 10
  786. 756Resolutions on the retirement of Heather Ratcliffe. (M. Russell) scanDec 10
  787. 757Resolutions congratulating Ann Margaret Page on her life-saving accomplishment in administering the Heimlich Maneuver to a choking child. (M. Russell) scanDec 10
  788. 758Resolutions congratulating the Women In Municipal Government of the National League of Cities on its 10th anniversary. (Wolf) scanDec 10
  789. 759Resolutions on the retirement of William L. Brodman, M.D. (Clinton) scanDec 10
  790. 760Resolutions for the recent act of Middlesex County Police Officer William Coughlin in saving the life of Superior Court Officer Curwood Kanouse, who was stricken with a heart attach upon entering the courthouse. (Clinton) scanDec 10
  791. 761Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Thirty-One on an inspection of the premises at the corner of River Street and Putnam Ave. scanDec 10
  792. 762Installation of a one way sign and a "Do Not Enter" sign at Shea Road and Locke Street. scanDec 10
  793. 763Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Three on the property tax assessment for the premises numbered 50 Haskell Street. scanDec 10
  794. 764Resolutions declaring Friday, January 18, 1985 as "Cambridge Cares and Shares Day". (Graham) scanDec 10
  795. 765Comm. from Garry P. Balboni, Project Manager, Perini Corp., transmitting notification that as of December 8, 1984 said firm will have completed all surface restoration in Harvard Sq. and will not be doing any snow removal, plowing or sanding in the Square this winter. scanDec 10
  796. 766Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Thirty-Two re: the installation of handrails at the War Memorial Pool entrance. scanDec 10
  797. 767Report from the Committee on Public Safety re: meeting of said committee held on Wednesday, December 5, 1984 re: computerization system for the Police Dept., Police Dept. staffing and need for a Hazardous Material Squad by the Fire Dept. scanDec 10
  798. 768Report from the Committee on Public Service re: meeting of December 6, 1984 on a contract for the city manager. scanDec 10
  799. 769Order-re: commending Cambridge Police Officers James DeFrancesco, Edward Liberacki and James Voutiritsa. (M. Russell) scanDec 17
  800. 770Resolutions commending Cambridge Police Officer Joseph Frawley. (M. Russell) scanDec 17
  801. 771Resolutions commending Cambridge Police Officers Francis Corcoran and Robert Cloran. (M. Russell) scanDec 17
  802. 772Resolutions commending Cambridge Police Officers Donald Bombino and Ronald Halliday. (M. Russell) scanDec 17
  803. 773Resolutions commending Police Officer Robert Doherty. scanDec 17
  804. 774Resolutions on the death of Joseph J. Powers. (M. Russell & W. Sullivan) scanDec 17
  805. 775Resolutions on the Reverend David Steele. (M. Russell and entire city council) scanDec 17
  806. 776Resolutions congraulating Mrs. Florence MacMullen on the occasion of her 94th birthday. (M. Russell) scanDec 17
  807. 777Resolutions on the death of Antonio de Jesus Cardozo. (W. Sullivan & Clincon) scanDec 17
  808. 778Resolutions endorsing the findings and recommendations of the U.S. Commission on Wartime Relocation & Internment of Civilians re: incarceration of Japanese citizens in internment camps during World War II. (Wolf) scanDec 17
  809. 779Communication from Gary Duehr, Director, Mudflat Pottery School, requesting a public hearing before the Council on Monday, Dec. 17, 1984 re: progress made to relocate artists in the Webb building. scanDec 17
  810. 780Communication from Phyllis Ewen, for East Cambridge Artists, requesting a public hearing before the Council re: relocation of artists in the Webb building & progress made in same. scanDec 17
  811. 781Communication from Gail collas, et al, Ellery Trowbridge Tenants Association re: response to statements made by their landlord Alex Steinbergh before the City Council on Tuesday, December 4, 1984. scanDec 17
  812. 782Communication from Kathleen Schnaidt, Mudflat Pottery School, expressing her appreciation to the Council for its past support of artists in the Webb Bldg. & urging the Council's continued support. scanDec 17
  813. 783Communication from Earl Constantine, 52 Trowbridge St., #11, re: the future of the Mudflat Pottery School. scanDec 17
  814. 784Communication from Lynn Gervens, 25 First St., re: the future of the Mudflat Pottery School. scanDec 17
  815. 785Report from Committee on Rent Control re: the meeting of said Committee held on Tuesday, December 11, 1984. scanDec 17
  816. 786Communication from Robert J. LaTremouille, in acknowledgement and appreciation of resolutions adopted by the City Council on his behalf. scanDec 17
  817. 787Communication from George Bradley, 315 Harvard St., #13 re: requesting assistance from the Council in determining the legal status of the building as to whether it is still under Rent Control. scanDec 17
  818. 788Communication from Gene Bishop Andress re: certain conflicting laws which he feels abridge his rights as a veteran to obtain a parking sticker in the City of Cambridge. scanDec 17
  819. 789Communication from Nancy R. Csaplar, Director of Development, Cambridge Cablevision Corp., transmitting information to clarify materials presented at the Cable Television Advisory Committee meeting held on Thursday, November 29, 1984. scanDec 17
  820. 790Communication from Reme Ann Gold, a member of the Mudflat Pottery School Cooperative, requesting that the City Council continue to support their efforts to set up a new school and studi-space. scanDec 17
  821. 791Notice of a public hearing from the DPU to be held on December 21, 1984 at 10:00 a. m. at 100 Cambridge St., Boston, re: two petitions filed by the Mass. Community Action Program Directors Assoc., Community Teamwork, Inc., et al to amend DPU regulations on public notice of rate requests requests filed by regulated gas, electric and telephone utilities. scanDec 17
  822. 792RE: enclosed communication from the Arlington Board of Selectmen requesting permission for a ten minute meeting with the Council on December 17, 1984 at 7:00 p. m. scanDec 17
  823. 793Transmitting a copy of the decision issued by Judge Robert Hallisey re; the Supremacy Clause in the Arthur D. Little Case. scanDec 17
  824. 794Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Four regarding development plans of Harvard University for property at Banks St. along Mt. Auburn Street. scanDec 17
  825. 795Communication from ComElectric regarding emergency service for consumers. scanDec 17
  826. 796Report pursuant to City Council Order Number 8 of November 19, 1984 said report from the Police Dept. advising that there has only been one accident at the corner of Pearl and Chestnut Streets since January 1, 1984. scanDec 17
  827. 797Communication from Community Development relative to the status of tenant relocation activities for the Webb Building. scanDec 17
  828. 798Communication from the Historical Commission re: publication entitled "A Photographic History of Cambridge". scanDec 17
  829. 799Communication from the City Solicitor relative to a conflict of interest. scanDec 17
  830. 800Order-re: City Council go on record approving the contract for City Manager Robert W. Healy as amended by the City Council on December 20, 1984 and appended to this order as Appendix A. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 20
  831. 801Order-re: City Council, with appropriate professional advice provide for the negotiation of an employment contract for the office of the City Manager. (Graham) scanDec 20

Finance

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  1. 1Order-re: City Manager to conduct a comprehensive investigation of harassment of certain black youths and circumstances surrounding the arrest of ten youth on January 1, 1984 for allegedly knocking down a bicyclist at the corner of Harvard and Dana Streets. (Duehay & Graham) scanJan 9
  2. 2Order-re: City Manager to notify the Board of Assessors that it is the wish of the Council that an all out effort be made to assist the elderly in the City with their problems in filing tax abatement forms. (Vellucci) scanJan 9
  3. 3Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Director of Traffic and Parking to conduct a traffic study of truck traffic and bus traffic on Huron Avenue from Concord Avenue to Aberdeen Avenue with a view of rerouting unnecessary truck traffic. (Russell) scanJan 9
  4. 4Order-re: City Manager to submit to the City Council recommendations for a permanent process, inclusive of citizens participation, to review requests for bridges over public ways and criteria to be used in assessing these proposals. (Wolf) scanJan 9
  5. 5Order-re: City Manager to survey all city departments and agencies in order to ascertain what fees they are charging for photocopying public records and report to the City Council within three weeks on fees in excess of twenty cents per page. (D. Sullivan) scanJan 9
  6. 6Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Trustees of Local 195 Health and Welfare Fund to determine if retired employees could be included in the dental plan. (Clinton) scanJan 23
  7. 7Transfer of $15,000 in the Public Works Dept. scanJan 23
  8. 8Resolution authorizing the City Manager to file an application with the UDAG and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for a CARD off-street parking in the Lechmere Canal Area. scanJan 23
  9. 9Transfer of $14,000.00 in the Rent Control Dept. scanJan 23
  10. 10Acceptance and appropriation of $15,000 to the Dept. of Human Services for the Child Care Food Program. scanJan 23
  11. 11Acceptance and appropriation of $2,242,133 to the Dept. of Human Services for the FY 84 funding for the Fuel Assistance Program. scanJan 23
  12. 12Acceptance and appropriation of $4,000 to the Dept. of Human Services for leasing computer equipment by the Community Learning Center. scanJan 23
  13. 13Acceptance and appropriation of $36,814.85 to the Dept. of Human Services for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. scanJan 23
  14. 14Acceptance and appropriation of $10,700 to the Dept. of Human Services for the operations of the Consumer Commission. scanJan 23
  15. 15Transfer of $3,700 from the Reserve Fund to the Cambridge Employment Plan. scanJan 30
  16. 16Order-re: City Manager to convene a committee of seven individuals to investigate policies and procedures of the Police Dept. in relation to the January 1st incident and the manner in which the juvenile bureau handles similar situations. (Graham) scanJan 30
  17. 17Order-re: Police Chief to prepare for consideration of the City Manager and City Council an appropriation sufficient to allow the establishment of a Juvenile Bureau within the Police Dept. to deal with juvenile offenders on a twenty-four hour basis. (Graham) scanJan 30
  18. 18Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to take necessary steps to repair the elevator at the Police Dept. at 362 Green St. (Duehay) scanJan 30
  19. 19Response to Awaiting Report Item No. Three re: alleged harassment of certain black youths and circumstances surrounding the arrest of ten youth on Jan. 1, 1984 for allegedly knocking down a bicyclist at the corner of Harvard and Dana Streets. scanJan 30
  20. 20Order-re: City Council go on record rejecting the report of the Chief of Police as submitted through the City Manager re: the arrest of several black youths on January 1, 1984 and further that the Manager conduct an independent investigation of this matter and report results of same to the City Council. (Graham) scanJan 30
  21. 21Communication from Doris Casella re: an incident which occurred on January 1, 1984 at Harvard and Dana Streets involving a white male who accused a black youth of knocking him off of his bicycle and arrests subsequent to this incident. scanJan 30
  22. 22Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Historical Commission with a view toward placing a sign in a conspicuous location in the Old Burial Grounds in Harvard Square for the benefit of residents and tourists. (Vellucci) scanFeb 6
  23. 23Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Commissioner of Public Health to see that the practice of public health nurses and nurse practioners currently taking blood pressure readings on elderly residents of the Corcoran Park Housing Complex continues (M. Russell) scanFeb 6
  24. 24Order-re: City manager to review the use of salt and other chemicals to counteract snow and ice and report on the extent of their use and substitute sand whenever possible. (Wolf) scanFeb 6
  25. 25Order-re: City manager to request Water Dept. Superintendent to inspect the water mains along Churchill Ave. (M. Russell & Danehy) scanFeb 6
  26. 26Order-re: City Manager to arrange for an inspection of the Water Dept. Filter Building by all Councillors, the City Manager and Deputy City Manager. (Vellucci) scanFeb 6
  27. 27Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $3,000 to the Police Dept. Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanFeb 6
  28. 28Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $30,000 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanFeb 6
  29. 29Acceptance and appropriationof a grantof $13,957 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanFeb 6
  30. 30Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $21,058 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanFeb 6
  31. 31Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $3,000 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanFeb 6
  32. 32Relative to the City's improved credit rating. scanFeb 6
  33. 33Order-re: scheduling of a hearing for Monday, February 27, 1984 at 6:00 p. m. re: construction work now in progress at the old Superior Court building on Third St. in East Cambridge. scanFeb 13
  34. 34Order-re: City manager to confer with the Commissioner of Public Health re: providing City Hall employees with a systematic monthly program for having their blood pressure checked by a public health nurse. scanFeb 13
  35. 35Order-re: City Manager to instruct the License Commission to refrain from approving the selling or transfer of hackney carriage licenses from Cambridge Taxi, Inc. to Evergreen Funding Corp. owned by Ambassador/Brattle Taxi until such time as a determination is made as to whether any city, state or federal statutes will be violated by such sale/transfer. (Graham & Duehay) scanFeb 13
  36. 36Order-re: City Manager to inform the Arthur D. Little Foundation that effective immediately it is the policy of the City Council that a 90 day moratorium be ineffect on all testing and use of nerve agents and blister gas in the City. (Vellucci) scanFeb 13
  37. 37Order-re: City Manager to confer with appropriate City officials regarding the proposal of CELCo to construct a new power station at the corner of Western Ave. and Putnam Ave. and report any recent changes/developments in this matter. (Clinton) scanFeb 13
  38. 38Order-re: City Manager to confer with the License Commission on the advisability of requiring a test for hackney carriage license applicants, inclusive of their knowledge of Cambridge streets and report his recommendations to the City Council in this matter. (D. Sullivan) scanFeb 13
  39. 39Resolutions re: requesting the City manager to confer with the Trustees of the Local 195 Health and Welfare Fund re: feasibility of allowing alll eligible retirees with eligible children into the dental plan. (Clinton) scanFeb 13
  40. 40Transfer of $24,600 in the Fire Dept. scanFeb 13
  41. 41Transfer of $2,000 in the City Council Office. scanFeb 13
  42. 42Order-re: City Council go on record favoring establishment of an Eastern Middlesex Housing Court in the old East Cambridge District Courthouse and City Solicitor to prepare home rule legislation to accomplish this purpose. (D. Sullivan & Vellucci) scanFeb 27
  43. 43Order-re: City Manager to instruct the appropriate dept. responsible for upkeep of the sidewalk, fence and general perimiter of Concord Ave. abutting Fresh Pond to take appropriate steps to clean this entire area and make necessary repairs. (Duehay) scanFeb 27
  44. 44Order-re: that the City Manager in conjunction with the School Dept. examine areas through which Cambridge might apply for incentive grants to school districts and local governments for joint projects to improve management efficiency. (Wolf) scanFeb 27
  45. 45Order-re: Public Works Dept. to institute and publicize a procedure whereby Cambridge citiznes can report the presence of potholes in City Streets. (Duehay) scanFeb 27
  46. 46Order-re: Community Development Dept. to apply to the State for a Heritage Park grant which would create monies for open space and economic development through the Dept. of Environmental Management. (Graham) scanFeb 27
  47. 47Order-re: City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to inspect Elm, Tremont and Norfolk Streets from Central Square to the Somerville Line re: a clean up of all streets and sidewalks in this area. (Vellucci) scanFeb 27
  48. 48Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $2,500 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanFeb 27
  49. 49Appropriation of $409,941 to the Community Development Extraordinary Expenditure Account. scanFeb 27
  50. 50Appropriation of $639 to the Fire Dept. Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanFeb 27
  51. 51Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of S32,000 to the Health and Hospitals Dept. scanFeb 27
  52. 52Transfer of $11,000 in the Human Services Dept. scanFeb 27
  53. 53Order-re: City Manager to direct dept's concerned to grant the necessary permits to the Harvard Square Business Association for its first annual May Fair on the Cambridge Common to be held on Sunday, May 6, 1984. (Duehay & W. Sullivan) scanMar 12
  54. 54Order-re: City manager to confer with the License Commisssion, Community Development Dept. & other appropriate individuals re: establishing a more structured process for licensing and inspection of taxis.(Vellucci) scanMar 12
  55. 55Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Retirement Board to forward a copy of its investment portfolio to all councillors & that it is the policy of the City Council that pension funds be reinvested into the City of Cambridge. (Graham) scanMar 12
  56. 56Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to inspect curb cuts made on all construction work completed since the mandates of the Mass. Building Code and Architectural Barriers Regulations concerning the handicapped have been in effect. (M. Russell) scanMar 12
  57. 57Order- Commissioner of Public Works to report on the status of curb cuts in relation to compliance with the Architectural Barriers Regulations and in the event of non-compliance, to report on the steps necessary to comply. (M. Russell) scanMar 12
  58. 58Order-re: Police Chief to station a police officer at the crosswalk from the Cambridge Common to Dawes Island from 3:00 p. m. to 8:00 p. m. on Mondays through Fridays. scanMar 12
  59. 59Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to assign as a high priority early morning snow removal from the public walkways of the Cambridge Common, Dawes Island and Mass. Ave. and Garden Street along the Old Burying Grounds in Harvard Sq. (M. Russell) scanMar 12
  60. 60Order-re: City Manager to review the feasibility of re-designing the street cleaning signs in order to emphasize the day on which a particular street is to be cleaned. (Wolf) scanMar 12
  61. 61Resolutions that the City Manager instruct the Traffic Director to develop an analysis of truck traffic problems within the City and alternatives to legally address these problems. (Wolf) scanMar 12
  62. 62Resolutions requesting that the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Police Chief to take steps to ensure that trucks are not travelling through the River St. area at other than designated times. (Wolf) scanMar 12
  63. 63Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Police Chief to review the feasibility of installing a plexiglas window in the door of the recently constructed Police booth in Central sq. (Clinton) scanMar 12
  64. 64Appropriation of receipts totalling $24,934.10 from the Wilder-Manley Corp. to the Public Investment Fund Extraordinary Expenditures account. scanMar 12
  65. 65Appropriation of $167,945 to the Community Development Dept. scanMar 12
  66. 66Transfer of $55,000 in the Finance Dept. scanMar 12
  67. 67Order-re: City manager to consider the appointment of a minority person of Spanish extraction and a person of Irish heritage to the Committee established to review policies and procedures of the Police Dept. relating to the youth division. (C. Graham & W. Sullivan) scanMar 19
  68. 68Establishment of a committee to review the policies and procedures of the Police Dept. as they relate to the Youth Division and names of apointees to said committee. scanMar 19
  69. 69Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to conduct a vehicular study of the Mt. Auburn St., Homer Ave., Belmont St. & Holworthy St. area re: feasibility of redesigning the traffic pattern in the area. (D. Duehay & Wolf) scanMar 19
  70. 70Order-re: City Manager to determine from the General Manager of the MBTA whether or not the Kendall Square Station has in fact been re-named the Cambridge Center/MIT Station. (C. Clinton) scanMar 19
  71. 71Order-re: City manager to ascertain from the Police Chief what standards he applies and will apply to the issuance of licenses to carry firearms and policy of the City Council that Cambridge establish strict standards for the issuance of same. (C. D. Sullivan) scanMar 19
  72. 72Order-re: City Manager to request appropriate officials to consider what action can be taken to alleviate the problem of negotiating several new sets of stairs built in Brattle Sq. and along Brattle St., including the installation of handrails to assit the elderly and handicapped. (C. D. Sullivan) scanMar 19
  73. 73Communication from Edward J. Collins, Jr., Deputy Commissioner Mass. Dept. of Revenue, Division of Local Services re: Cherry Sheet information and assistance. scanMar 19
  74. 74Communication from Ira A. Jackson, Mass. Commissioner of Revenue, re: establishment of 1984 minimum bonds under the provisions of the Mass. General Laws for the City Treasurer, Collector of Taxes and City Clerk. scanMar 19
  75. 75Transfer of $25,000 in the Personnel Dept. scanMar 19
  76. 76Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $5,120.00 to the Dept. of Human Service Programs. scanMar 19
  77. 77Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $1,670. to the Human Services Dept. scanMar 19
  78. 78Report from the State Dept. of Revenue re: the fiscal year 1985 Cherry Sheets. scanMar 19
  79. 79Order-re: City Manager to request the Electrical Dept. to improve the quality of the public address system in the Council Chamber. (C. Wolf) scanMar 19
  80. 80Order-re: City Manager to place anotice in with all checks sent to city employees & retired city employees re: the possibility of the Legislature looking into the present Heart & Lung Legislation. (M. Russell) scanMar 26
  81. 81Order-re: City Manager to inform the Council as to any plans proposed by a private developer to construct a parking garage/office facility in or around the Eliot St. area. (Graham) scanMar 26
  82. 82Order-re: renaming the Field Branch Library at the Harrington School as the Manuel Rogers, Sr. Center for Portuguese Cultural Studies. (W. Sullivan) scanMar 26
  83. 83Order-re: City Manager to hire an independent investigator to investigate all charges re: operation, ownership & governances of the taxicab industry in the city & request the License Commission to hold on any action on the proposed sale of Cambridge Taxi Co. to Evergreen Funding Corp. until an independent investigator has the opportunity to determine any possible violations of Anti-Trust laws and FCC Regulations. (C. Danehy & Duehay) scanMar 26
  84. 84Order-re: City Manager to direct the appropriate dept's to cooperate with the Portuguese Continental Union with their request to close a portion of Cambridge St. for the planned parade to be held for Portugal Day in Cambridge on June 3, 1984 from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 p. m. (C. Vellucci) scanMar 26
  85. 85Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Commissioner of Health & Hospitals to schedule a community meeting in the Cambridgeport area re: draft report from the Neighborhood Health Center Planning Group. (C. Clinton) scanMar 26
  86. 86Order-re: City Manager to have city litter baskets installed on the south side of Broadway between Ellery Sq. & Sage, Jr. & across the street on the north side as well. (C. D. Sullivan) scanMar 26
  87. 87Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to consider feasibility of establishing a program for an alternate day for street cleaning, when the assigned date for the cleaning falls on a holiday. (Wolf) scanMar 26
  88. 88Order-re: City Manager to direct the health Commissioner, Police & Fire Chiefs jointly to report to the Council immediately re: the "gas like" smell that panicked the Harvard Square area on March 20, 1984. (C. Vellucci) scanMar 26
  89. 89Order-re: City Manager to reassemble members of the committee that studied the management of the Rent Control Office in order to cause a second study to be done. (C. Vellucci) scanMar 26
  90. 90Order-re: City Manager to confer with appropriate officials of the MBTA re: amount of money to be allocated & to what extent renovations will occur at the Central Square train station. (C. Clinton) scanMar 26
  91. 91Comm. from Denise Rothschild, Assoc. for a Better Cambridge, requesting permission to address the Council at this evening's meeting re: status of abatement applications & preparation of the fiscal year 1985 tax rolls. scanMar 26
  92. 92Comm. from Diane Norris, Coordinator, Middlesex County Advisory Board re: April 4, 1984 meeting to vote on a supplemental budget for FY 1984. scanMar 26
  93. 93Transfer of $60.000 in the Police Dept. scanMar 26
  94. 94Appropriation of $12,000 to the Conservation Commission. scanMar 26
  95. 95Transfer of $410,000 in the Public Works Dept. scanMar 26
  96. 96Transfer of $6,900 in the Water Dept. scanMar 26
  97. 97Updated report on the status of the 1984 revaluation process. scanMar 26
  98. 98Order-re: City Solicitor to render an opinion on the legality of holding liquor licenses for business people who have not yet applied for said licenses & whether a liquor license reserved for a hotel can be held in abeyance. (VEllucci) scanApr 2
  99. 99Order-re: City Solicitor to draft an appropriate amendment to the General Ordinances re: prevention of the use of dangerous materials or methods in the construction of fences for security purposes, specifically the use of razor edge or other sharp pointed metals. (Danehy) scanApr 2
  100. 100Order-re: City Manager to institute a comprehensive spring clean up campaign in all neighborhoods, parks square and playgrounds utilizing all appropriate city departments, church, neighborhood and business associations, etc. (Duehay) scanApr 2
  101. 101Order-re: granting an annuity under the provisions of Chapter 32, Section 95A to Mrs. Mary E. Sheehan, widow of Dennis F. Sheehan in the amount of $3,000. (M. Russell) scanApr 2
  102. 102Order-re: City Manager be requested to develop a plan for the erection of community bulletin boards in every neighborhood of the City. (Wolf) scanApr 2
  103. 103Crder-re: Director of Traffic and Parking & Public Works Commissioner to initiate the appropriate action for the Council to consider making Yerxa Rod an accepted public way. (Danehy) scanApr 2
  104. 104Crder-re: Traffic Director to inaugurate a program for the re-painting of the centerlines on all main arteries in the City and the re-painting of all school crosswalks. (Clinton) scanApr 2
  105. 105Order-re: City Manager to contact the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce re: information on a local business having the largest percentage of residents & minorities working in their company & establishment of a day to honor said company. (Graham) scanApr 2
  106. 106Order-re: City Manager to take into consideration the hearing impaired when reviewing applications for a cable t.v. franchise in order to ascertain whether the system can be adapted to use a decoder to provide subtitles for the hearing impaired. (Clinton) scanApr 2
  107. 107Order-re: City Manager to muster all dept. heads under whose jurisdiction lies the possible vacating of premises by the Deran/Borden Confectionary Co. in East Cambridge & the lay-offs currently occurring. (Vellucci) scanApr 2
  108. 108Comm. from Timothy J. Heffernan, Asst. Treasurer, Boston Edison Co. transmitting a copy of the condensed Financial Return of Boston Edison Co. for the year ended December 31, 1983. scanApr 2
  109. 109Transfer of $400 in the Community Development Dept. scanApr 2
  110. 110Transfer of $250 in the Community Development Dept. scanApr 2
  111. 111Acceptance and appropriation of a donation of $10,000 to the Historical Commission. scanApr 2
  112. 112Appropriation of $6,000 to the Human Services Dept. scanApr 2
  113. 113Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $35,000 to the Health and Hospital Dept. scanApr 2
  114. 114Order-re: City manager to direct the Director of Traffic and Parking, Police Chief, Fire Chief and Commissioner of Public Works to make the necessary arrangements to close Magazine Street and Franklin Street on August 17, 18, & 19, 1984 for the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Greek Culture Festival. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 9
  115. 115Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking and Commissioner of Public Works to develop an alternative street cleaning program for areas on whose designated street cleaning day falls on a holiday and report on the action taken on this order. (Clinton) scanApr 9
  116. 116Order-re: City manager to instruct the Commissioner of Public Works to inspect Corporal McTernan (Dana) Park and determine steps necessary to repair the lights for the basketball court and the area generally. (M. Russell) scanApr 9
  117. 117Order-re:- Commissioner of Public Works to inspect Malcolm Road and report on steps necessary to correct the pitch problem at the location. (M. Russell) scanApr 9
  118. 118Order-re: City Manager to review and adjust raffle fee charged by the City to small community centered non-profit organizations. (Duehay) scanApr 9
  119. 119Order-re: That the City manager set up a mechanism for minority participation in the bidding process prior to advertising for contract awards and that banks have an affirmative action plan in operation before the City deposits funds or does business with said banksand that 25% of their personnel are minorities. (Vellucci) scanApr 9
  120. 120Order-re: requesting the City Manager to investigate reports that Deran/Borden Confectionary Co. has laid-off workers and may be planning to eventually vacate their current premises. (Vellucci) scanApr 9
  121. 121Communication from Councillor Francis H. Duehay, Chairman Committee on Finance transmitting the hearing schedule for the Fiscal 1984-1985 Budget to be held on Saturday, April 28th, Wednesday, May 2nd, Saturday, May 5th and Saturday, Mary 12, 1984. scanApr 9
  122. 122Communication from Edward J. Collins, Jr., Deputy Commissioner, Mass. Dept. of Revenue, Div. of Local Services re: changes in Federal revenue sharing requirements. scanApr 9
  123. 123Communication from F. J. McDonough, Accounting Mgr., Cambridge Electric Light Co., transmitting a copy of the condensed financial return of said company. scanApr 9
  124. 124Communication from F.J. McDonough, Accounting Mgr., Commonwealth Gas Co. transmitting a copy of the condensed financial return of said company. scanApr 9
  125. 125Appropriation of a grant of $122,755. from the Executive Office of Communities and Development to the Community Development Dept. scanApr 9
  126. 126Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Executive Director of the Rent Control Board re: status and problems of the case of the property at 991 Mass. Ave. owned by Steven Kapsalis. (VM Duehay) scanApr 23
  127. 127Order-re: That it is the policy of the City Council that the appointment of a representative of the elderly tenants in Cambridge Public Housing be established and further that the City Manager designate the Human Services Dept. responsible for planning and overseeing an election process among all elderly public housing tenants to elect such a representative ORDER FAILED OF ADOPTION. (Vellucci) scanApr 23
  128. 128Order-re: That it be the policy of the City Council that the appointment of a representative of the resident tenants in Cambridge Public Housing be established and further that the City Manager designate the Human Services Dept. responsible for planning and overseeing an election process among all resident public housing tenants to elect such a representative. ORDER FAILED OF ADOPTION (Vellucci) scanApr 23
  129. 129Transfer of $44,700 in the School Dept. scanApr 23
  130. 130Transfer of $3,950 in the School Dept. scanApr 23
  131. 131Resolutions that the City Manager instruct the Commissioner of Public Works to take the appropriate steps to repave Line Street and repair the sidewalsk in the area, as soon as possible. (W. Sullivan) scanApr 23
  132. 132Comm. from Paul E. Healy, City Clerk, transmitting the schedule of the Committee on Finance public meeting schedule to discuss the City Budget covering the fiscal period of July 1, 1984 to June 30, 1985. scanApr 23
  133. 133Appropriation of a grant of $9,600 to the Community Development Dept. scanApr 23
  134. 134Transfer of $80,000 in the Health Dept. scanApr 23
  135. 135Transfer of $500 in the Health Dept. scanApr 23
  136. 136Transfer of $26,000 in the Library Dept. scanApr 23
  137. 137Order-re: City Manager to appoint a special committee to consider clean air standards by which to enforce the Smoking Ordinance and evaluate and present requirements for non-smoking areas and determine whether it is possible to maintain high clean air standards through the use of "smoke-eaters" as an alternative to assigning non-smoking seating. (Wolf) scanApr 23
  138. 138Comm. from Jospeh R. Plati, Div. Staff Mgr., Taxes, NET transmitting a copy of its Annual Report for 1983, in accordance with Chapter 166, Section 12A of the General Laws. scanApr 23
  139. 139Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Traffic Director re: petition of Reinhard Guldbrandsen with a view toward solving problems he has encountered in parking his vehicle in the course of business. (Duehay) scanApr 30
  140. 140Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Traffic Director re: problems caused by booting vehicles on Fridays and also the setting up of a system to have a person available on weekends at the Traffic Dept. to receive payments of booting fines. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  141. 141Orderpre: Commissioner of Public Works and Fire Chief to inspect the fire hydrant at the corner of Gore and Sciarappa Streets with a view toward repairing same. (Vellucci) scanApr 30
  142. 142Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to determine necessary steps for the installation of a flagpole at the Taylor Square Fire Station. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  143. 143Order-re: City Manager to determine whether the Mass Bank proposed by the Governor would be beneficial to the City, so that the Council and Manager, if appropriate, can participate in the decisions being made on the matter by the legislature. (Duehay) scanApr 30
  144. 144Order-re: City Manager to prepare a report outlining anticipated publicly funded projects and grant applications for the City Council and for review and consideration by the sub-committee on Economic Development. (Wolf) scanApr 30
  145. 145Order-re: City Manager to assemble a group of qualified city officials to discuss the possibility of increasing parking for visitors to and workers at the Cambridge Hospital. (Vellucci) scanApr 30
  146. 146Order-re: Police Dept. to provide coverage for High School/after-school activities when required through the Youth Division. (Wolf) scanApr 30
  147. 147Order-re: Chief of Police and Commissioner of Public Works to be vigilant re: security and cleanliness of the Old Burying Ground in Harvard Square. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  148. 148Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to install rails on both side of the War Memorial Auditorium. (M. Russell) scanApr 30
  149. 149RE: raffle fee charged by the City to small community centered non-profit organizations. scanApr 30
  150. 150PLACED ON FILE - order-re: City Manager to allocate $250,000 to RCC to stabilize itself against the adverse impact of the MIT Simplex Development. (Graham) scanMay 7
  151. 151PLACED ON FILE - order-re: That this order be a step toward guaranteeing the fullest participation by minority businesses in the economy of Cambridge and opportunities created through City government activities. (Graham) scanMay 7
  152. 152Notice of a meeting from Joseph A. Kellogg, Secretary Ex Officio IDFA to be held on May 1, 1984 at 5:00 p. m. in the Ackermann Room re: an IDFA application for industrial revenue bond financing on application of Ocean Woodworks, Inc. (OWI Realty Trust) for a $600,000 bond to finance purchase and renovation of 190 Fifth St. scanMay 7
  153. 153Order-re: City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to grant permission to the Newtowne Nursery School to use a portion of the Cambridge Common on May 12, 1984 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon for their Spring Fiar, subject to any and all conditions imposed by the Commissioner. (Wolf) scanMay 7
  154. 154Order-re: City Manager to direct the DPW "Think Tank" to delve into the problem of gas fumes in the municipal garage and develop a mechanism to elliminate such fumes. (Vellucci) scanMay 7
  155. 155Order-re: City Manager, through the Rent Control administration and Community Development Dept. explore the feasibility of a program to make vacated rent-controlled units available to low/moderate income people and report on implementation of such a program. (Wolf) scanMay 7
  156. 156Order-re: Commissioner of Traffic and Parking to require all towing companies under contract to the City to use only main thoroughfares that are open to commercial traffic and remind them that the speed limits in the City will be stricktly enforced (M. Russell) scanMay 7
  157. 157Transfer of $14,400 in the School Dept. scanMay 7
  158. 158Copy of the Public Investment Fund Budget for fiscal Year 1985. scanMay 7
  159. 159Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $6,688 to the Public Works Dept. scanMay 7
  160. 160Transfer of $49,697 in the School Dept. scanMay 7
  161. 161Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $28,000 to the Conservation Commission. scanMay 7
  162. 162Transfer of $5,000 in the Neville Manor. scanMay 7
  163. 163Transfer of $564. in the Women's Commission. scanMay 7
  164. 164Transfer of $3,500 from the Reserve Other Ordinary Maintenance account to the City Council Other Ordinary Maintenance account and Travel and Training account. scanMay 7
  165. 165Transfer of $12,865 in the Veterans Dept. scanMay 7
  166. 166Copy of the list of Capital Project requests for Fiscal Year 1985. scanMay 7
  167. 167LOAN ORDER - $2,663,475 - sale of general obligation bonds to be used for the development of the Lechmere Canal Development Project public parking. scanMay 14
  168. 168Appropriation of $100,000 to the Public Works Dept. scanMay 14
  169. 169Appropriation of $25,000 from the Sale of City Land Account to the Public Investment Extraordinary Expenditures Account for renovations at the Neville Manor. scanMay 14
  170. 170Transfer of $2,500 in the Election Commission. scanMay 14
  171. 171REFERRED TO CITY MANAGER- Order-re: City Manager be requested to direct the License Commission to suspend Liquor Licenses issued to various Harvard University affiliated clubs for their discrimination against women. (Vellucci) scanMay 14
  172. 172Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Chief of Police in order to take appropriate action to hire an additional twenty-five patrol officers no later than June 15, 1984. (W. Sullivan) scanMay 14
  173. 173Order-re: City Manager to request Traffic and Parking Director to reconsider whether former bus stops along Broadway should continue to be no-parking zones. (D. Sullivan) scanMay 14
  174. 174Order-re: Assistant City Manager for Fiscal Affairs to be prepared to provide the Council at this evening's meeting with any and all information re: additional contracts between Municipal Management Associates and the City. (Danehy) scanMay 14
  175. 175Order-re: City Manager to direct that no City vehicles be parked in handicapped parking spaces anywhere in the City. (Wolf) scanMay 14
  176. 176Order-re: That it be the policy of the City Council to appoint a representative of the tenants of Cambridge Public Housing to the Cambridge Housing Authority Board by process of election overseen by the Human Services Dept. when and if a vacancy occurs on said Board. (Vellucci) scanMay 21
  177. 177Order-re: City Manager to confer with appropriate officials of Harvard University re: establishing a policy by which members and staff of the Olympic qualifying teams are housed in Allston/Brighton rather than in Harvard dormitories in Cambridge. (Danehy) scanMay 21
  178. 178Order-re: That it be the policy of the City Council to establish the appointment of a representative of elderly tenants of Cambridge public housing to the Cambridge Housing Authority when and if a vacancy on the Board occurs; said appointment to be determined by an election process to be developed by the Dept. of Human Services. (Vellucci) scanMay 21
  179. 179Order-re: that it be the policy of the City Council that to the extent possible, all Boards, Commissions and Special Committees be composed of a membership reflective of the Cambridge population. (Wolf) scanMay 21
  180. 180Order-re: City Solicitor to give n opinion and/or decision on the legality of the ordinance requiring 25% residency/ job title & minority/women requirements for all construction projects using public funds. (Vellucci) scanMay 21
  181. 181Order-re: City Manager to report on the progress of payment of 100% prevailing wages on the entire Bulfinch Square Project in East Cambridge. (Vellucci) scanMay 21
  182. 182Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Community Development Department Dept. not to take certain actions until Forest City Rental Properties and/or M.I.T. have filed their comprehensive plan for the Cambridgeport Industrial District with the City. (Vellucci) scanMay 21
  183. 183Order-re: resolutions that the City Manager extend the Central Square Committee for an additional year and that the City Manager, in consultation with the Committee take the necessary steps to establish a working sub-committee with broader representation to provide imput re: business development and related issues in Central Sq. (Clinton) scanMay 21
  184. 184Resolution approving the lease/purchase and maintenance of vehicles for the School Dept. over a three year period, in accordance with Chapter 40, Section 4 of the Mass. General Laws. scanMay 21
  185. 185Transfer of $89,000 in the Traffic and Parking Dept. scanMay 21
  186. 186Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $768,000 to the Public Investment Extraordinary Expenditure account. scanMay 21
  187. 187Transfer of $6,764.65 in the Dept. of Human Services Programs. scanMay 21
  188. 188Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $6,000 to the Dept. of Human Services Programs. scanMay 21
  189. 189Transfer of $10,392 in the Human Services Dept. scanMay 21
  190. 190Transfer of $5,000 in the Police Dept. scanMay 21
  191. 191Transfer of $11,000 in the Public Works Dept. scanMay 21
  192. 192Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $5,100 to the Dept. of Human Services Programs. scanMay 21
  193. 193Proposed resolution authorizing the filing of a Block Grant application for fiscal year 1985 scanMay 21
  194. 194Order for the taking of the parcel of land at 55 Cambridge Parkway for the purpose of developing public open space. scanApr 9
  195. 195Order of taking for the property located at 65-69 Columbia Street for the purpose of developing public parking. scanApr 30
  196. 196Order requesting the acquisition of a parcel of land fronting on Monsignor O'Brien Higway, presently owned by Cities Service Co., for the purpose of open space and roadway improvements. scanJun 4
  197. 197Order-re: City Manager to direct the Director of Traffic and Parking to close a portion of Walden St. from Garden St. to Sherman St. on July 7, 1984 from 5:00 p. m. to 1:00 a. m. in conjunction with the 50th anniversary celebrations of Paddy's Lunch. (M. Russell) scan—
  198. 198Order-re: City Manager to investigate and report on Senate Bill 1302, which it has been reported will extinguish the rights of both the public and the Commonwealth to the Riverfront near Lechmere Square. (C. Wolf & Vellucci) scan—
  199. 199Order-re: City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to arrange a schedule for the collection of trash and garbage from public schools, no later than Friday afternoon of each week. (C. Wolf) scan—
  200. 200Order-re: City Manager to request the Dog Officer to enforce the "Pooper scooper" ordinance at the tot lot at the corner of Lee and West Streets and Public Works Dept. to report on the feasibility of erecting a low fence around this park. (C. D. Sullivan) scan—
  201. 201Order-re: City Manager be alerted to the concern of residents of the 2 Mt. Auburn Street Apartments that the "Van for the Elderly" may soon be discontinued, due to lack of funds. (C. Vellucci) scan—
  202. 202Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Director of Traffic and Parking to consider the feasibility of changing the color of uniforms worn by traffic control officers and issuance of walkie-talkies. (C. Clinton) scan—
  203. 203Order-re: Chief of Police to take the appropriate action to establish a "Radar Patrol" at the corner of Concord Avenue and Moulton Street in order to reduce the number of vehicles which run the red light at this location. (C. Duehay) scan—
  204. 204Order-re: City Manager to establish a small pilot program to have some blocks of metered on-street parking to be established for compact cars. (C. Wolf) scan—
  205. 205Order-re: Board of Assessors to provide the City Council with a list of the approximately eighty abatement applications filed by MIT, currently pending before the Appellate Tax Board and a statement explaining the entire matter of abatements requested by MIT. (C. Vellucci) scan—
  206. 206Order-re: That the City Manager be requested to instruct the Community Development Dept. not to take certain actions involving Forest City Rental Properties and/or MIT in development of the Cambridgeport Industrial District until such time as they have filed their comprehensive plans for the area with the City & said plan has been reviewed and approved by the City Council. (C. Vellucci) scanJun 4
  207. 207Order-re: Community Development Dept. to draft a petition for a zoning moratorium on commercial and office development in the Cambridgeport Industrial District in such a way as to avoid the possibility of a formal objection by MIT. (C. D. Sullivan) scanJun 4
  208. 208Approval of a resolution relative to the lease/purchase and maintenance of vehicles for the Police Dept. over a 30 month period. scanJun 4
  209. 209Transfer of $10,000 from the Employee Benefits/City-wide salary adjustment account to the Mayor's Office. scanJun 4
  210. 210Transfer of $119,700 in the School Dept. scanJun 4
  211. 211Transfer of $2,000 from the Employee Benefits/City-wide Salary Adjustment account to the Women's Commission. scanJun 4
  212. 212Contracts for computer/billing services for the City of Cambridge. scanJun 4
  213. 213Order of taking of a parcel of land in East Cambridge, totalling about 17,557 square feet presently owned by Regina T. Homburger and Freddy Homburger. scanJun 11
  214. 214Appropriation of $4,921.92 to the Historical Commission. scanJun 11
  215. 215Appropriation of $49,849 to the Dept. of Human Services Programs.Jun 11
  216. 216Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Seventeen on the payment of 100% prevailing wages on the Bulfinch Square Project in East Cambridge. scanJun 11
  217. 217Appropriation of $2,809 to the Historical Commission. scanJun 11
  218. 218Order authorizing the City Manager to make necessary transfers from allotments with available balances to those needing supplementation to process year-end bills. scanJun 11
  219. 219Order-re: City Manager be requested in conjunction with the Election Commission to submit an implementation plan for education of voters for establishment of a system of electronic voting for all non-municipal elections in the City of Cambridge. (M. Russell) scanJun 11
  220. 220Order-re: City Manager to appoint an Urban-Economic Development Council to make policy and take advantage of and review all state and local funds for which the City could be eligible. (Graham) scanJun 11
  221. 221Order-re: City Manager to set up a committee of Cambridge public officials inclusive of citizen consumers to study any and all rate increases requested by public utility companies corporations serving the City and make recommendations on same. (Vellucci) scanJun 11
  222. 222Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $4,905,000 to the Public Investment Fund Extraordinary Expenditures account. scanJun 11
  223. 223Proclaiming July 29th thru August 24, 1984 as "Cambridge Voter Action Days". (M. Russell) scanJun 25
  224. 224Order-re: City manager to instruct Police and Inspectional Services Dept's to inspect the vacant lot at the corner of Hamilton & York Streets in order to remove abandoned cars and debris. (Clinton) scanJun 25
  225. 225Order-re: that the City Manager be empowered to meet with Harvard Square merchants to consult with surrounding neighborhood associations to arrive at regulations allowing for limited and uniform access to the sidewalks for those wishing to display merchandise. (Duehay) scanJun 25
  226. 226Order-re: City Manager to prepare a program to keep certain City offices such as the Inspectional Services Dept., City Clerk's Office & Election Commission open and functioning at least one evening per week and/or Saturdays to provide services to the public. (Wolf) scanJun 25
  227. 227Order-re: City Manager requested to direct the Commissioner of Public Works to investigate complaints to the deplorable conditions on the sidewalks on Magazine St. (Vellucci) scanJun 25
  228. 228Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Public Works Commissioner re: best solution to the problem of repairing the sidewalks on Richdale Avenue. (Clinton) scanJun 25
  229. 229Order-re: City Manager to instruct the City Solicitor to prepare an appropriate amendment to the General Ordinances and/or City regulations prohibiting demolition of any property prior to 9:00 a. m. on Mondays through Fridays. (Vellucci) scanJun 25
  230. 230Order-re: City Manager be requested to "check out" curb stones and sidewalks between West Place & Lee St. & Inman & Fayette St.'s in order to correct defects. (Vellucci) scanJun 25
  231. 231Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Commissioner of Inspectional Services & Commissioner of Public Works to inspect the City Hall bell and report on its condition and feasibility of returning it to working order. (M. Russell) scanJun 25
  232. 232Order-re: City Manager be requested to cause the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority, MBTA officials and representatives of the Kendall Square Development to appear before the June 25, 1984 City Council meeting re: relocation of Vinnie's Sub Shop. (Vellucci) scanJun 25
  233. 233Order-re: City Manager to communicate with the Board of Zoning Appeals re: requesting the Board to reconsider its decision in the matter of Jacques Sultan, Trustee of 871 Mass. Ave. Realty Trust. (D. Sullivan) scanJun 25
  234. 234Communication from E. Mankin, 367 Harvard St., re: car accidents and near accidents occuring at the corner of Harvard and Trowbridge Streets. scanJun 25
  235. 235Request from the Election Commission for a pbulic hearing in the City Council Chambers on June 11th to discuss conversion to electronic voting for State & Federal elections but not Municipal elections. scanJun 25
  236. 236Implementation plan and the vote required by the City Council to adopt the use of electronic voting machine for the November 6, 1984 election. scanJun 25
  237. 237Acceptance and appropriation of $134,493 to the Dept. of Human Services. scanJun 25
  238. 238Acceptance and appropriation of $67,395.08 to the Dept. of Human Services. scanJun 25
  239. 239Acceptance and appropriation of $1,270 to the Dept. of Human Services. scanJun 25
  240. 240Additional information on and proposed order authorizing the City to apply for a Section 17 Housing Development Grant of $2.975 million from HUD, pursuant to the request of Winn Development Corp.- housing on Magazine Street[?]. scanJun 25
  241. 241Enclosing copy of disclosure statement for the $8,925,000 in bonds to be sold on June 28, 1984 to retire previously issued notes issued to finance Roberts, Webster and Longfellow School renovations. scanJun 25
  242. 242Request for authorization to borrow in anticipation of taxes for the fiscal year 1984-85 a sum not to exceed $40,000,000. scanJun 25
  243. 243Order requesting an appropriation totaling $750,000 to the Public Investment Fund to complete replacement to roofs of the Tobin, Kennedy, Harrington and Fitzgerald elementary schools. scanJun 25
  244. 244Order-re: City Manager to meet with appropriate staff of the Community Development Dept. & officials of Homeowner's Rehab, Inc. re: insuring that the proposed draft agreement for mixed-use development at 184-188 Harvard Street becomes the final agreement (Graham) scanAug 15
  245. 245Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Supt. of of Water to determine the cause of and correct the inadequate water pressure situation affecting residents at 28-34 Winslow Stret. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  246. 246Order-re: City Manager to conduct a study of Council Order #12 of June 11, 1984 re: citizen suggestions relative to improving procedures in the Inspectional Services Dept. (Duehay) scanAug 15
  247. 247Order-re: City Electrician to immediately install new lighting on the tennis courts at Riverside Park. (Graham) scanAug 15
  248. 248Order-re: City Manager be requested to reimburse property owners on Harrison Ave. andadjoining streets who were erroneously billed for construction of driveways/sidewalks, when, in fact, said driveways were in place for thirty years already. (W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  249. 249Order-re: City Manager designate an appropriate person to attend the first annual conference entitled "Civilian Oversignt of the American Police" to be held at the University of Illinois at Chicago on Sept. 13-15, 1984. (Graham) scanAug 15
  250. 250Order-re: City Manager to instruct the appropriate dept. head toallow the senior citizens group at the Fitzgeral School to have the use of one room at the Rindge Shelter for their beano gamaes. (M. Russell) scanAug 15
  251. 251Order-re: City Treasurer to report annually the status and balances of all trust funds held by the City of Cambridge. (Duehay) scanAug 15
  252. 252Order-re: City Solicitor to render an opinion on the constitutionality of the ordinance re: removal of rental units from the market, specifically regarding units being vacant for 120 days. (Clinton)-Failed of adoption. scanAug 15
  253. 253Order-re: City Manager to report at next City Council meeting on anycontract he has made within the last three months with Forest City Rental Properties and/or MIT concerning theSimplex Development area, plans for the future use of said area and to present a draft ordinance to be prepared by the City Solicitor. (D. Sullivan & Graham) scanAug 15
  254. 254Order-re: City Manager to report on the nameing of the Cambridge "municipal coordinator" to be appointed in connection with the "Right to Know Law" and its regulations. (D. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  255. 255Order-re: Commissioner of Health and Hospitals and Commissioner of Public Works and Director of Recreation to develop a plan, immediately and without delay, to remedy mosquito problems at Comeau Field. (Danehy) scanAug 15
  256. 256Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to confer with the M.E. Fitzgerald Community School Coordinator re: providing sufficient supplies to renovate and install new lighting in the underground passageway between Pemberton St. & Richdale Ave. (Danehy) scanAug 15
  257. 257Order-re: Commissioners of Inspectional Services & Public Works to review the railroad tracks on Vassar St. which are in deplorable condition in order to determine the feasibility of removing the tracks. (W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  258. 258Resolutions designating the Huron Avenue Bridge as the "MAYOR LEONARD J. RUSSELL BRIDGE". (W. Sullivan) scanAug 15
  259. 259Petition of Gabriel Schmergel, Pres. of Genetics Institute, Roger W. Altreuter, Asst. Vice-Pres. of Spaulding & Slye, et al requesting that Rindge Avenue Extension be renamed the "CAMBRIDGEPARK DRIVE". scanAug 15
  260. 260Communication from Diane Norris, Coordinator, Middlesex County Advisory Board, re: increased court rental payments from the state. scanAug 15
  261. 261Communication from William G. Stead, Director of Operations, MBTA re: additional service on Route 77A, trackless trolley service in North Cambridge. scanAug 15
  262. 262Appropriation of a grant of $24,437 from the Mass. Dept. of Public Health to the Health and Hospitals Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanAug 15
  263. 263Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $25,255 from the State Dept. of Social Services to the Dept. of Human Service Programs. scanAug 15
  264. 264Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $35, 800 from the Mass. Council on the Arts & Humanities to the Public Celebrations Grant Fund Other Ordianry Maintenance account. scanAug 15
  265. 265Appropriation of a grant of $9,600 from the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development Energy Weatherization to the Community Development Dept. scanAug 15
  266. 266Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $131,355 from the State Dept. of Education to the Dept. of Human Service Programs. scanAug 15
  267. 267Pertaining to the requirement of the Board of Assessors to maintain property values at full and fair market value. scanAug 15
  268. 268Appropriation of a grant of $15,000 from the MBTA to the Public Investment Extraordinary Expenditure Account. scanAug 15
  269. 269LEASES AT THE EAST CAMBRIDGE PARKING GARAGE a. Vinnie's Sandwich Shop b. Veterans of Foreight Wars Post #3273 c. The Greenery. scanAug 15
  270. 270Appropriation of $21,276 in Arts Lottery Fund from the Commonwealth of Mass. to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanAug 15
  271. 271Appropriation of a grant from the MBTA of $10,000 to the Arts Council. scanAug 15
  272. 272Letter from Community Development Dept. regarding Block Grant Year #10 Application. scanAug 15
  273. 273Order-re: City Manager to direct the Asst. City Manager for Community Development to forward to the Council a list of all appointments to said department from january 1st, 1984 to Sept. 10, 1984 together with the salaries received by said appointees during this period. (M. Russell) scanSep 10
  274. 274Order-re: City Manager to direct the Assessors to provide the Council with all information they have on the number of sales and selling prices of all parcels involved in each assessment district and the valuations expected as trending develops. (Wolf) scanSep 10
  275. 275Order-re: City Manager to direct the Asst. City Manager for Human Services to form a committee to develop a proposal for establishment of a child care center for municipal employees. (Graham) scanSep 10
  276. 276Order-re: City Manager to make regular inspections of the brick work in Harvard Square as done by the MBTA in resurfacing the streets and sidewalks in that area. (Wolf) scanSep 10
  277. 277Order-re: City Manager to devise with the Traffic Dept. and report on a procedure for giving public notice and receiving public comment before the direction of any street changes or any similar change in traffic rules occurs. (D. Sullivan & Wolf) scanSep 10
  278. 278PLACED ON FILE - Additional information on the artwork for the Harvard Square Subway Station to be funded by a grant of $50,000 from the Engelhard Foundation. scanSep 10
  279. 279Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $50,000 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance account. scanSep 10
  280. 280Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $1,500 to the Library Dept. scanSep 10
  281. 281Response to questions of the City Council regarding assessment trending. scanSep 10
  282. 282Appropriation of $110,000 to the Finance Dept. Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanSep 10
  283. 283Transfer of $16,525 in the Election Commission and appropriation of $55,920 to the Election Commission Extraordinary Expenditure Account. scanSep 10
  284. 284Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $53,279 to the Human Services Dept. scanSep 10
  285. 285Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $12,500 to the Dept. of Human Service Programs. scanSep 10
  286. 286Appropriation of $194,190 to the Dept. of Human Services Programs. scanSep 10
  287. 287Appropriation of interest earned on fuel assistance funds in the amount of $24,240 to the Dept. of Human Services Programs. scanSep 10
  288. 288LOAN ORDER to appropriate $4,463,700 for acquisition of land and construction of municipal outdoor recreational facilities as part of the Lechmere Canal Park Phase II project and the Front Park project. scanSep 10
  289. 289Communication from Robert J. LaRemouille, Jane Ecker, Linda Sternberg, et al transmitting a copy of a project information statement on the request of the 871 Mass. Ave. developer for industrial REvenue bonds under the Central Sq. CARD & requesting that the City Council oppose granting said bonds for this project. scanSep 17
  290. 290Order-re: City Manager requested to direct the Traffic Dept. to begin the process allowing new signalization changes at Quincy and Cambridge Streets to allow for a left turn into Cambridge St. (C. Wolf, Duehay & D. Sullivan) scanSep 17
  291. 291Order-re: City Solicitor to prepare a petition to the Great & General Court providing the City with jurisdiction over the parcel of land currently known as Lechmere Station; said station to be relocated across the street. (C. Vellucci) scanSep 17
  292. 292NO ACTION TAKEN - Order-re: City Manager to contact Melvin Roebuck of Forest City and request that he disban the committee assemlbed by his firm. said order also requesting that the Mayor appoint an advisory committee to the Cambridgeport-MIT Simplex Development. (Graham) ORDER FAILED OF ADOPTION ON 9/10/84 RECONSIDERATION FILED. scanSep 17
  293. 293Appropriation of a grant of $1,000,000 from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Public Investment Fund Extraordinary Expenditures Account. scanSep 17
  294. 294Communication from the Community Development Department together with an order for adoption on the PARCEL NUMBER TEN for the RINDGE AVENUE EXTENSION. also see #267A of Finance scanSep 17
  295. 295Communication from Jane H. Malme, Chief, Mass. Dept. of Revnue, Bureau of Local Assessment re: Fiscal Year 1985 determination of tax levy percentage and classification and taxation of property according to use. scanSep 17
  296. 296Order-requesting transfer of $1,394 in the Library Dept. scanSep 17
  297. 297Acceptance and appropriation of a grant from the Mass. Historical Commission of $10,000 to provide funds for an Easement and Certification Planner project. scanSep 17
  298. 298Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $40,254 from the Dept. of Public Health to the Health and Hospitals Dept. scanSep 17
  299. 299Appropriation of $12,000 to the Conservation Commission. scanSep 17
  300. 300Status and balances of all trust funds held by the City of Cambridge. scanSep 17
  301. 301Additional information pertaining to the hearing scheduled at 6:00 p. m. on this date relative to the tax rate. scanSep 24
  302. 302Order-re: allocating the property tax levy providing for a residential factor of 65 percent. (D. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  303. 303Order-FAILED OF ADOPTION - 10 percent residential exemption for owner-occupied homes; which will produce a residential tax rate of $17.63 and a commercial, industrial rate of $32.97. (Clinton) scanSep 24
  304. 304Order-re: City Manager to request the Commissioner of Public Works to institute a program for the elimination of graffiti from, in and around the Cambridge Common. (Duehay) scanSep 24
  305. 305Order-re: City Manager to establish procedures to provide homeless families with temporary housing. (Vellucci) scanSep 24
  306. 306Order-re: procedure be instituted by the City Manager to inspect trees and prune trees and to respond to citizen complaints about hazards caused by trees. (Wolf) scanSep 24
  307. 307Order-re: City Solicitor, Public Works Commissioner & Inspectional Services Commissioner to inspect the area in and around Vassar Street & Amesbury St. re: hazardous railroad tracks and a report to be prepared on the feasibility of removing same. (W. Sullivan) scanSep 24
  308. 308Order-re: City Manager tohave graffiti removed from the front of the Longfellow School. (Duehay) scanSep 24
  309. 309Order-re: City Manager to meet with the Mass. Industrial Financing Authority (MIFA) requesting that they delay final approval of the issuance of Industrial Revenue Bonds to the developer of 871 Mass. Ave. until the developer, community and City arrive on final agreement as to what shape the development should take - FAILED OF ADOPTION (Graham) scanSep 24
  310. 310Order-re: Asst. City Manager for Community Development to establish a representative committee of appropriate individuals to review the potential for accomplishments of all Cambridge Area Revitalization Districts, inclusive of criteria for selection of an area to be designated a CARD district. (Duehay) scanSep 24
  311. 311Order-re: City Manager to confer with appropriate state and local agencies re: determination of the level of health hazards that may be created by establishment of CARD district. (Vellucci) scanSep 24
  312. 312Order-re: City Manager to confer with Assistant City Manager for Community Development re: establishment of a planning process for Simplex/Cambridgeport development, inclusive of community, MIT, Forest City and Community Development representatives. (Graham) scanSep 24
  313. 313Communication from Michael H. Turk on behalf of the Cambridge Rent Control Coalition, in oppostion to the adoption of the residential exemption in determining Cambridge property tax bills for FY 84-85. scanSep 24
  314. 314Communication from Jane H. Malme, Chief, Bureau of Local Assessment, Mass. Dept. of Revenue, transmitting a comm. re: minimum residential factor which the City may adopt and authorizing City officials to determine the percentages of local tax levy to be borne by each class of property for FY 85. scanSep 24
  315. 315Appropriation totalling $500,000 of which $267,800 is in additional state aid and $232,200 is in property taxes, to the School Dept. scanSep 24
  316. 316Appropriation of $56,000 in interest earning to the Debt Service Extraordinary Expenditures Acct. to provide funds for interest expenses on revenue anticipation notes. scanSep 24
  317. 317Appropriation of $31,200 in property taxes to the Police Dept. and transfer of $28,800 in the Police Dept. scanSep 24
  318. 318Appropriation of $25,000 to the Finance Dept. (Assessing) Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanSep 24
  319. 319Order-re: City Solicitor to confer with Commissioner of Health and Hospitals and Scientific Advisory Committee to prepare legislation to prohibit where advisable and to control and monitor experimentation by Arthur D. Little and others which could provide a threat to the health and safety of the citizenry. (Vellucci & Danehy) scanOct 1
  320. 320Order-re: City Manager to notify the City Council in writing as to present steps and procedures to prevent acts or terrorism against citizens and institutions in the city and future plans for same. (Vellucci) scanOct 1
  321. 321Order-re: City Manager to inquire from the Arthur D. Little Co. if they have any other classified or non-classified toxic substances being tested by contract with any government agency and if so, that action be taken to prepare for any accidents and/or emergencies. (D. Sullivan) scanOct 1
  322. 322Order-re: City Manager to set up a special committee to locate special trust funds to provide additional funds for the city. (Vellucci) scanOct 1
  323. 323Order-re: City Manager to develop a procedure for comprehensive reporting to the City Council re: use of trust funds left to the City. (Duehay) scanOct 1
  324. 324Order-re: City Manager to provide a list of all expenditures over $500 from Trust Funds under the city's jurisdiction from 1979 to 1984. (Clinton) scanOct 1
  325. 325Order-re: City Manager to present a three to five year projection of income from all sources and history of income and expenditures since the advent of Proposition 2 1/2 for the purpose of long-range planning and discussion. (Wolf) scanOct 1
  326. 326Order-re: City Manager to establish a Property Assessment Advisory Council composed of a representative group of knowledgeable Cambridge residents to review and make recommendations on assessment practices. (Wolf) scanOct 1
  327. 327Order-re: Fire Chief to make certain that each fire station has an emergency bell outside its entrace which citizens could push to notify that a fire in the neighborhood is in progress. (Clinton) scanOct 1
  328. 328Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to conduct a traffic circulation study on Third St. from Msgr. O'Brien Highway to Broadway with a view toward changing the speed limit. (Clinton) scanOct 1
  329. 329Order-re: that pursuant to a previously submitted order the Director of Traffic and Parking install either traffic lights or a flashing red light at the corner of Berkshire St. & Plymouth St. (Clinton) scanOct 1
  330. 330Order-re: Water Board to report as soon as possible on the impact of an office park to be constructed overlooking Hobbs Brook Reservoir in Waltham in relation to the Cambridge water supply. (Duehay) scanOct 1
  331. 331Committee on Finance report re: trust funds. scanOct 1
  332. 332Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $258,918 to the Grant Fund of the Dept. of Human Service Programs. scanOct 1
  333. 333Transfer of $12,500 in the Public Works Dept. scanOct 1
  334. 334Transfer of $46,400 in the School Dept. scanOct 1
  335. 335Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $1,500 to the Human Services Dept. scanOct 1
  336. 336Order-re: City Manager to conduct a meeting with all Assistant City Managers and the Commissioner of Public Works and his assistants relative to development of plans and procedures to clean all streets, sidewalks and ramps in the City. (Vellucci) scanOct 15
  337. 337Order-re: Commissioner of Inspectional Services to investigate status of the Exxon Service Station at the corner of Lexington Ave. and Alewife Brook Parkway. (M. Russell) scanOct 15
  338. 338Order-re: City Manager to appropriate the sum of $35,000 for the purchase of a new bus for transportatio n of the elderly residents of Cambridge. (Vellucci) scanOct 15
  339. 339Order-re: License Commission, Inspectional Services Commissioner and Police Chief to confer relative to the operation of the Mobil Gas Station at the corner of Mass. Ave. and Alewife Brook Parkway with a view toward enforcing all applicable health and sanitary codes. (M. Russell) scanOct 15
  340. 340Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to meet immediately with the Somerville Director of Traffic and Parking relative to institution of a program to enable residents of Russell St. to obtain Somerville Resident Parking Stickers. (Danehy) scanOct 15
  341. 341Order-re: Commissioner of Health and Hospitals and Assistant City Manager for Community Development to prepare an "Informational Map" outlining facilities throughout the city engaged in experimentation of dangerous and/or toxic material research. (Clinton) scanOct 15
  342. 342Transfer of $2,121.66 in the Human Services Dept. scanOct 15
  343. 343Communication from Gertrude M. Potter, 50 Haskell Street re: the assessment on her 1983 and 1984 real estate tax bills and requesting that a knowledgeable person inspect said premises with a view towards re-determining the assessment. scanOct 15
  344. 344Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $10,000 to the Historical Commission. scanOct 15
  345. 345Communication from James P. Maloney, Assistant City Manager for Fiscal Affairs, transmitting notification that the Fiscal Year 1985 real estate and personal property tax bills were mailed on October 1, 1984. scanOct 15
  346. 346Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $142,600 to the Dept. of Health & Hospitals. scanOct 15
  347. 347Communication from Gail Collas, 15 Trowbridge St., recounting experiences she and her neighbors have had in seeking assistance from the Inspectional Services Dept. scanOct 22
  348. 348Transfer of $9,000 in the Traffic and Parking Dept. scanOct 22
  349. 349Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $74,683 to the Community Development Dept. scanOct 22
  350. 350Communication regarding the 1984 Olympic Games held at the Harvard Stadium. scanOct 22
  351. 351Order-re: City Council to meet with the appropriate officials of Harvard University in the near future to discuss the possible use of the Harvard Stadium for high school football games. (Vellucci) scanOct 22
  352. 352Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to take immediate action to brace the tree in front of the premises numbered 205 Western Avenue. (Graham) scanOct 22
  353. 353Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to repair the sidewalk on Magazine Street, between Auburn Street and Franklin Streets. (Clinton) scanOct 22
  354. 354Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to conduct a survey of the entire Larch Road area re: feasibility of a new sewer system and sidewalks. (M. Russell) scanOct 22
  355. 355Order-re: City Solicitor to prepare "Home Rule" legislation for review of the City Council to provide owner-occupied one to three family units with a 10% residential exemption from their property tax bills. (Graham) scanOct 22
  356. 356Order-re: City Solicitor to prepare ordinances for consideration of the City Council authorizing the city to close parks and playgrounds at 9:00 p. m. and prohibiting the use of radios in public parks and playgrounds at any time within 150 feet of a residential structure. (D. Sullivan) scanOct 22
  357. 357Order-re: City Manager with assistance of the Dept. of Human Service Programs to survey all Cambridge buildings re: making an inventory of buildings that might be used as temporary shelters this winter. (D. Sullivan & Wolf) scanOct 22
  358. 358Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Electric Light Co. regarding the installation of a street light at the corner of Copley and Walden Streets. (M. Russell) scanOct 22
  359. 359Order-re: Commissioner of Health and Hospitals to arrange for a time when flu shots can be given to City Hall/Annex employees and the general public and that the date and time of same be published. (M. Russell) scanOct 22
  360. 360Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to provide the City Council with the road weights and measures for trucks traveling on Western Avenue. (Clinton) scanOct 22
  361. 361Order-re: City Manager to confer with the appropriate MBTA officials re: construction of a bus shelter for the elderly residents on Erie Street at Brookline Street. (Clinton) scanOct 22
  362. 362Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to install either a red flashing light or a stop sign at the corner of Erie Street and Brookline Street. (Clinton) scanOct 22
  363. 363Reconsideration motion of Councillor Walter Sullivan of the vote of the City Council taken on October 15, 1984 adopting as amended on order requesting the Inspectional Services Dept. to adhere to certain specified policies regarding building inspections and enforcement of the State Building Code. scanOct 22
  364. 364Order-re: City Council go on record approving the renewal of the existing Central Square CARD District - PLACED ON FILE UNDER RULE NINETEEN OF THE CITY COUNCIL RULES.(W. Sullivan) scanOct 29
  365. 365PLACED ON FILE UNDER RULE NINETEEN OF THE CITY COUNCIL RULES- Order-re: Chief of Police to enforce the truck traffic regulations on Prospect St. re: trucks not traveling in this area prior to 7 a. m. or after 7 p. m. (W. Sullivan) scanOct 29
  366. 366Order-re: City Manager to submit report, in writing, re: as to the number of votes required to implement the ordinance providing for the creation of a Cambridge Police Review and Advisory Board. (D. Sullivan) scanOct 29
  367. 367Order-re: City Manager to confer with officials of CELCO to establish a procedure by which service can be restored to consumers on a twenty-four (24) hour basis when their service is interrupted. (M. Russell) scanOct 29
  368. 368Order-re: City Manager to appoint a Blue Ribbon Select Committee to confer with Harvard University to obtain the Craigie Arms Apartment for the poor people of the City of Cambridge. (Vellucci) scanOct 29
  369. 369Order-re: City Manager to assembly a group of the Chief of Police, Chief of Fire, City Solicitor, City Engineer, Commissioner of Inspectional Services and Asst. City Manager for Community Development re: come up with a Swift Law to deal with the problem of tearing down houses. (Vellucci) scanOct 29
  370. 370Order-re: empty lot between First Street and Commercial Ave. is being used for dump and for abandoned cars and trucks -- owners to be contacted to clean them and secure them. (Vellucci) scanOct 29
  371. 371Order-re: City Manager to confer with the appropriate officials of Harvard University to see what plans the university has for the property located at Banks Street along Mt. Auburn Street. (Duehay & Graham) scanOct 29
  372. 372Order-re: City Treasurer and City Solicitor to scour list of charity and trust funds to purchase a bus for the Manning Apartment tenants. (Vellucci & Clinton) scanOct 29
  373. 373Order-re: City Manager to arrange a meeting with the officials of the MBTA, Commissioner of Traffic and Parking and all parties involved with having something to do with the traffic patterns and subway construction around Harvard Square. (Vellucci) scanOct 29
  374. 374Order-re: alert Commissioner of Public Works that the brand new sidewalk at 170 Webster Ave. is all "cracked up". (Vellucci) scanOct 29
  375. 375Order-re: Election to appear at the City Council meeting of November 19, 1984 at 7:00 p. m. re: hiring of election day employees through advertisement in Harvard University papers only. (Clinton) scanOct 29
  376. 376Order-re: Traffic Director to review and report on the proposal of Nicholas Adams for the removal and ticketing of vehicles for street cleaning purposes. (Clinton) scanOct 29
  377. 377Communication from Nicholas Adams, 46 Shepard St., requesting permission to address the Council at a future meeting re: options available tothe City for the removal of cars for street cleaning purposes. scanOct 29
  378. 378Copy of a memo sent to all dept. heads on assessment of all Capital Improvement projects. scanOct 29
  379. 379Copy of a press release regarding the Treasurer's Office being open for additional hours during the peak period for the collection of taxes due on November 1, 1984. scanOct 29
  380. 380Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to immediately replace the sign at the corner of Western Avenue and Howard Street designating Stanley Dottin Square. (Graham) scanNov 5
  381. 381Order-re: City Manager to develop a special human relations training program for City employees at all levels in dealing the general Public. (Wolf) scanNov 5
  382. 382Order-re: Commissioner of Cable TV to review the recently filed amended applications for a cable franchise and forward a summary on each proposal to the Council. (Clinton) scanNov 5
  383. 383Appropriation totalling $13,000 to the Dept. of Human Services Programs. scanNov 5
  384. 384Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $25,000 to the Health and Hospital Services Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanNov 5
  385. 385Acceptance and appropriation of funds in the amount of $21,385 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanNov 5
  386. 386Appropriation of $7,000 to the Community Development Dept. scanNov 5
  387. 387Order-re: City Manager and Inspectional Services Commissioner to confer re: investigation of problems in the landlord-tenant relationship at the premises numbered 15 Trowbridge Street. (Duehay) scanNov 19
  388. 388Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to include in his 1985 budget a plan to repave Spring St. between Third St. and Fourth St. and to resurface the entire length of Hurley St. (Vellucci) scanNov 19
  389. 389Order-re: City Manager to report on the preparation of an ordinance re: demolition of buildings. (Vellucci) scanNov 19
  390. 390Order-re: Police Chief and Director of Traffic and Parking to review the problem elderly citizens are having at the corner of Mason Street and Garden Street, with regard to crossing the street. (Duehay) scanNov 19
  391. 391Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to erect signs at the corners of Kinnaird St. & Putnam Ave. and Calendar St. and Putnam Ave. which read "Go Slow - School Ahead". (Graham) scanNov 19
  392. 392Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to erect a One-Way sign at the corner of Locke St. & Shea Road and at Meacham Rd. and Mass. Ave. (Danehy) scanNov 19
  393. 393Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to construct a sidewalk on the right hand side of Montague Street. (Graham) scanNov 19
  394. 394Order-re: Commissioenr of Public Works to construct a sidewalk and street on Riverside Place. (Graham) scanNov 19
  395. 395Order-re: City Manager to report on the Police Dept. giving priority to enforcing the present left turn restriction at the intersection of Cambridge and Quincy Street. (D. Sullivan) scanNov 19
  396. 396Order-re: City Manager and Police Chief to confer with the Telephone Company re: if it is possible to maintain vandal-proof telephones in the Fresh Pond area. (M. Russell, C. Wolf & Danehy) scanNov 19
  397. 397Order-re: City Manager to oversee an examination oflighting conditions in City parks, public buildings and parking areas and take necessary steps for immediate repairs, and specifically, repairs at the Cambridge Common, Tobin School and Raymond Park. (Wolf) scanNov 19
  398. 398Order-re: Police Chief to report on the number of accidents occuring since January 1, 1984 at the corner of Chestnut St. and Pearl St. and make recommendations relative to reducing the number ofaccidents at this location. (Clinton) scanNov 19
  399. 399Order-re: Director of Traffic and Parking to replace the sign in front of 106 Trowbridge St. which reads "Please keep space open for Handicapped Person" with a sign that reads "Reserved - Handicapped Person - Tow Zone". (W. Sullivan) scanNov 19
  400. 400Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $1,055 to the Public Works Dept. scanNov 19
  401. 401Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $12,500 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary maintenance account. scanNov 19
  402. 402Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $2,528,242 to the Grant Fund of the Human Services Dept. scanNov 19
  403. 403Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $19,575 to the Grant Fund of the Community Development Dept. scanNov 19
  404. 404Appropriation of $15,880 to the Dept. of Human Services Dept. scanNov 19
  405. 405Transfer of $28,000 in the School Dept. scanNov 19
  406. 406Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $15,525 to the Grant Fund of the Human Services Dept. scanNov 19
  407. 407Transfer of $3,500 in the Mayor's Office. scanNov 19
  408. 408Order-re: Commissionerof Public Works to clear sidewalk and fence area bordering Fresh Pond along Concord Ave. of all rubbish and debris and provide for snow removal this winter. (Duehay) scanDec 3
  409. 409Order-re: City Manager to conduct a study with a view towards providing members of the Police Dept. with litigation insurance. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  410. 410Order-re: City Manager to provide the Council with a status report on the construction of the East Cambridge Garage. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  411. 411Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to take appropriate steps to clean the sidewalks on First Street. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  412. 412Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to take appropriate steps to clean sidewalks at Cushing Street and Grove Street adjacent to the Golf Course. (M. Russell) scanDec 3
  413. 413Order-re: Arts Council to make arrangements with the Fogg Museum to create a plan for showing arts and artifacts to the many and various cultures for Cambridge citizens focusing on their cultural backgrounds. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  414. 414Order-re: City Manager to instruct the Commissioner of Public Works to install guard rails around the two wells in the parking area behind City Hall. (M. Russell) scanDec 3
  415. 415Order-re: City Electrician to take appropriate steps to increase the voltage of street lights from Sixth Street to Charles Street. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  416. 416Order-re: City Electrician to take appropriate steps to keep the lights at Donnelly Field on through the winter months until 11:00 p. m. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  417. 417Order-re: City Manager to instruct the City Solicitor to prepare a legal opinion on the validity and enforceability if adopted of both petition of the City Council and the petition of William S. Noble on behalf of the Cambridge Rent Control Coalition to create a new Section 11.90 of the Zoning Ordinances. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  418. 418Order-re: Community Development Dept. with assistance from the Law Department prepare a zoning change proposal prohibiting in all zoning districts any use involving testing, manufacturing, storage, transportation or disposal of nerve or blister agents. (D. Sullivan) scanDec 3
  419. 419Order-re: City Manager to establish a Committee, in memory of the late Mayor Edward A. Crane, to discuss the sale of the present fire station located in Kendall Square and construction of a new station in the immediate area. (Vellucci) scanDec 3
  420. 420Order-re: Commissioner of Public Works to install handrails on both sides of the main entrance to the War Memorial Auditorium. (M. Russell) scanDec 3
  421. 421Order-re: Commissioner of Inspectional Services to conduct an inspection of the premises located at the corner of River St. and Putnam Ave., formerly the site of Guertin's Restaurant, with a view toward issuing a demolition order if he determines said building to be unfit for human habitation. (M. Russell) scanDec 3
  422. 422Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Mayor, Commissioner of Public Works and Assistant City Manager for Human Services re: naming the baseball diamond at the soon to be completed Sennott Park in memory of David Cotter. (M. Russell) scanDec 10
  423. 423Order-re: Police Dept. to submit a report rhrough the City Manager re: action being taken to investigate reports of a suspicious pattern of recent break-ins to Cambridge offices of organizations opposing the present national administration's policies in Central America. (D. Sullivan) scanDec 10
  424. 424Order-re: City Manager to oversee and report on a comprehensive program for a "Safe Bicycle Month" in April. (Wolf) scanDec 10
  425. 425Order-re: City Manager to confer with the Director of Traffic and Parking re: development of a plan to allow for "off-street unloading" of trucks making deliveries to Lesley College on Oxford Street. (W. Sullivan) scanDec 10
  426. 426Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $55,398 to the Public Celebrations Other Ordinary Maintenance Account. scanDec 10
  427. 427Acceptance and appropriation of a grant totaling $19,591 to the Community Development Dept. scanDec 10
  428. 428Order-re: City Manager to direct the Commissioner of Health & Hospitals to determine if any germ warfare experimentation is going on or being contemplated in the future in the City & to notify the Council if there is any threat to the health & safety of the citizens of Cambridge. (Vellucci) scanDec 17
  429. 429Order-re: urging the CHA to investigate the case of Sandra Fowler of 43 Lincoln Wy., who will be without housing in the near future & to provide assistance to her & further that the Dept. of Human Services consider alternate means of housing in both the public & private sector, including Harvard College. (Vellucci) scanDec 17
  430. 430Order-re: City Manager to order the Police Chief to vigorously enforce parking regulations in the evening in the blocks around Brookline, Pearl & Franklin Street. (VM Duehay) scanDec 17
  431. 431Order-re: Chief of Police & Traffic Director to confer with the business association in each square with a view toward designing and installing utility poles reinforcing the city's anti-litter and graffitti campaigns. (VM Duehay) scanDec 17
  432. 432Order-re: City Manager to be requested to see that there is especially diligent enforcement of double-parking regulations to protect the safety of citizens. (Wolf) scanDec 17
  433. 433Order-re: City Council to hold a hearing on truck traffic during January, 1985 and enforcement of existing truck traffic regulations. (Wolf) scanDec 17
  434. 434Acceptance and appropriation of a grant of $14,000 to the Dept. of Human Services Programs Grant Fund. scanDec 17
  435. 435Presentation to the Council as per Order Number Nine of October 1, 1984 a projection of income from all sources, with history of income and expenditures since Proposition 2½ advent. scanDec 17

Highways

178 actions · № 1–178
  1. 1Communication from Russell B. Higley, City Solicitor re: petition of Irving Fischman, et al, to name a driveway extending from Sidney Street to Putnam Court as "Fort Washington Place" and requesting the assignment of street numbers for that private way. Said Communication recommeinding that action on the petition would be appropriation pursuant to Chapter 85, Section 3A of the General Laws. scanJan 9
  2. 2Sign revocation - Coca Cola Bottling Co. of New England - 2230 Mass. Ave. scanJan 9
  3. 3Driveway-Robert J. Miller and Ilene S. Miller - 30 Dover Street. scanJan 9
  4. 4Sign revocation - Motor Supply, Inc. 326 Mass. Ave. scanJan 9
  5. 5Sign revocation - H. P. Hood & Sons;.Inc. - 1540 Cambridge Street. scanJan 9
  6. 6Brick sidewalk - Milo Fox Pulde - 240, 242, 246, 248 & 250 Hampshire Street. scanJan 23
  7. 7Awning - Benjamin Thompson & Associates - 1 Story Street. scanJan 23
  8. 8Driveway - Martha Mattera - 33 Fayette Street. scanJan 23
  9. 9Comm. from Joan Lastovica, City Engineer, re: approval of new street addresses on Notre Dame Ave., Alewife Brook Parkway, and one Kendall Sq. scanMar 12
  10. 10Comm. from Sally Alcorn, Exec. Dir., Harvard Sq. Business Assoc., requesting permission to use the Cambridge Common exclusive of the playing field, for its first annual May Fair on Sunday, May 6, 1984 between 12 noon and 6:00 p. m. with a rain date of May 13th, and further requesting permission to sell foods, wine, beer and clothing. scanMar 12
  11. 11Sign revocation - Cambridge Western Ware, Inc. - 10 Mt. Auburn St. scanMar 26
  12. 12Sign revocation - John M. P. Maddalo, d/b/a Maddalo's Electronics - 408 Cambridge Street. scanMar 26
  13. 13Sign revocation - Coca Cola Bottling Co. - 20 Pearl Street. scanMar 26
  14. 14Comm. from Mrs. Pota Gianourakos, Church Sec., St.'s Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church re: its annual three day grecian cultural festival to be held on Firday thru Sunday, Aug. 17-19, 1984 at 14 Magazine St. scanFeb 27
  15. 15Projecting sign - Beau Tease - 15-25 Spring Street scanApr 9
  16. 16Driveway - Data Packaging Corp. - Hampshire St. side of 205 Broadway. scanApr 9
  17. 17Driveway - Data Packaging Corp. - 205 Broadway. scanApr 9
  18. 18Driveway discontinuance - Data Packaging Corp. - Hampshire St. side of 205 Broadway. scanApr 9
  19. 19Petition of Peter D. Bennett & Richard J. Zimmerman on behalf of the Harvard Sq. Marketplace, First Unitarian Church for permission to conduct the Harvard Sq. Marketplace on Saturday between 7:00 a. m. and 9:00 p. m. commencing immediately through October 31, 1984 at the First Unitarian Church Zero Church Street. scanApr 9
  20. 20Driveway widening - Anthony D. Gallo - Roberts Road side of 36½ Magnolia Street. scanApr 9
  21. 21Awning - Paco's Tacos, Inc. - 50B John F. Kennedy Street. scanApr 23
  22. 22Sign-Skylight Books, Inc. - 11 Mt. Auburn Street. scanApr 23
  23. 23Flagpole - USC Realty Trust - 41 Munroie Street scanApr 23
  24. 24Petition of Sebastiao T. Silva, Sports Comm. of the Comm. for the Celebration of "Day of Portugal" in Mass., requesting the use of Cambridge St., Third St., Broadway, Hampshire St. and Portland St. for a road race on Sunday, June 10, 1984 from 10:00 a. m. to 12:00 noon. scanApr 23
  25. 25Sign revocation - Claus Gelotte, Inc. -1290 Mass. Ave. scanApr 23
  26. 26Sign revocation - Frank E. Igo - 1812 Mass. Ave. scanApr 23
  27. 27Sign revocation - Cities Service Oil Co. - 2055 Mass. Ave. scanApr 23
  28. 28Order-re: City Council urging the MDC to establish Riverbend Park this summer between Western Ave. & Fresh Pond Parkway each Sunday and holiday from 9:00 a. m. to approximately sunset for the duration of daylight saving time. (Duehay) scanApr 30
  29. 29Order-re: naming the green area up and over the Cambridge Street underpass utilized by Harvard and Radcliffe students as the PBH Park in honor of the Phillips Brooks House and the work they perform. (Vellucci) scanApr 30
  30. 30Comm. from Joan lastovica, City Engineer, re: approval of new street addresses on Berkshire St., Hardwick St., Cambridge St., Cogswell Ave., Follen St. and Mt. Auburn Street. scanApr 30
  31. 31Granolithic sidewalk - Anne M. Gilardi - 39-39½ Magnolia Avenue. scanApr 30
  32. 32Sign revocation - B & D Wallpaper and Paint Co. - 736 Mass. Ave. scanApr 30
  33. 33Marquee revocation - Shea Dry Cleaners, Inc. 1016 Mass. Ave. scanApr 30
  34. 34Sign revocation - Louis DiGiovanni - 50 Church Street. scanApr 30
  35. 35Sign revocation -Royal Tire Co., Inc. - 725 Concord Avenue. scanApr 30
  36. 36Sign revocation - Atlantic Refining Co. - 2251 Mass. Ave. scanApr 30
  37. 37Petition of Wayne A. Drugan, Jr. for a display of merchandise at 47 Brattle St. on Mondays through Saturdays between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p. m. commencing immediately through May 1, 1985. scanMay 7
  38. 38Sign revocation - Root One, Inc., doing business as Golden Temple Natural Foods -95 Winthrop Street. scanMay 7
  39. 39Petition of Martin E. Greenblatt & Milton A. Steinmetz, trs. of Milton A. Steinmetz Revokable Insurance Trust and Milton A. Steinmetz for a granolithic sidewalk at 197-201 Sydney St. and 60 Hamilton St. scanMay 7
  40. 40Sign revocation - Eugene O'Connor, doing business as Gold Star Motors - 2463 Mass. Ave. scanMay 7
  41. 41Petition of Frank N. Cardullo, The Wursthaus, requesting permission to place ten summer lawn tables and charis with umbrellas on the MBTA Plaza when completed, in front of the new entrance to the Wursthaus for the purpose of serving food and beverages. scanMay 14
  42. 42Three canvas awnings - Chez Jean - 1 Shepard Street. scanMay 14
  43. 43Banner - Clayground - 91 Hampshire Street. scanMay 14
  44. 44Memoranda from George Teso and Joan Lastovica re: the Mass. Ave. Bridge at Porter Square. scanMay 14
  45. 45Comm. from Haig H. Agababian, Asst. General Mgr., the Harvard Coop, requesting permission for an International Food Festival in conjunction with the Olympic Soccer Finals on Palmer St. in front of the Coop's Book Building on Sunday, July 29, 1984 from 11:00 a. m. to 7:30 p. m. scanMay 21
  46. 46Comm. from Joan Lastovica, City Engineer re: new street addresses assigned on Memorial Dr., University Rd. and Hampshire St. scanMay 21
  47. 47Petition of Frank G. Matos, Committee for the Celebration of Day of Portugal for permission to hang a banner over Cambridge St. by the Harrington School. scanMay 21
  48. 48Comm. from James Bentubo, Chairman, Wellington-Harrington Citizens Committee approving the petition of Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. for a driveway at 1 Hampshire Street. scanMay 21
  49. 49Petition from Arthur G. Costa, Secretary, Portuguese-American Civic League requesting permission to close Springfield St. from Cambridge to Houghton Streets for the annual Feast of the Holy Spirit, sponsored by the League, during various hours on July 6, 7, and 8, 1984. scanMay 21
  50. 50Driveway - Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. - 1 Hampshire St. scanMay 21
  51. 51Driveway - Albert S. Fonseca - 84 Hampshire Street. scanMay 21
  52. 52Driveway - Frank DeLuca - 158-160 Otis Street. scanMay 21
  53. 53Awning - Skenderian Apothecary - 1613 Cambridge Street. scanJun 4
  54. 54Sign revocation - Anthony P. Bruno -162 Third Street. scanJun 11
  55. 55Sign revocation - Gertrude Singer - 54 Church Street. scanJun 11
  56. 56Sign revocation - Atlantic Refining Co. - 353 Huron Avenue. scanJun 11
  57. 57Sign revocation - Atlantic Refining Co. - 200 Columbia Street. scanJun 11
  58. 58Communication from Oliver T. Cox, Mary A. Samp, et al, members of the Council on Aging expressing their concern about the condition of city sidewalks and urging that a crash program be designed to make necessary repairs to sidewalks throughout the city. scanJun 11
  59. 59Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Fourteen regarding bus stop signs along Broadway. scanJun 11
  60. 60Petition of Ron Stiriti, Director of Store Operations for Tello's for a sidewalk sale during the summer months, Mondays through Fridays from 9:30 a. m. to 7:00 p. m. and on Saturdays from 9:30 a. m. to 6:00 p. m. scanJun 11
  61. 61Petition of Urban Outfitters, requesting permission for a sidewalk sale at the premises numbered 11 John F. Kennedy St., commencing immediately and to be held during the Spring, Summer and Fall seasons on Saturdays between 10:00 a. m. and 6:00 p. m. and Sundays between the hours of 12:00 noon and 6:00 p. m. scanJun 25
  62. 62Petition of Kenneth Gordon of Monkey Business Fun Antiques for permit for a sale of merchandise in front of 844 Mass. AVe. scanJun 25
  63. 63Petition of William & Lillian Eng for a granolithic sidewalk and edgestones at 46-48 Hayes Street. scanJun 25
  64. 64Communication from William F. Chisholm, Secretary, MDC transmitting a copy of an MDC order granting approximately 760 lineal feet of underground conduits with necessary wires, cables, etc. to New England Telephone Co. in Alewife Brook Parkway, Rindge Ave. and Rindge Ave. Extension. scanJun 25
  65. 65Petition of Arthur Klipfel, Gwendolen Rono, et al for the renaming of the drive giving access to six newly constructed townhouses at 39 Ellery St. be named "Ellery Place". scanJun 25
  66. 66Petition of James M. Buda for a driveway at 14-16 Harrison Ave. scanJun 25
  67. 67Petition of Frank V. Zuzolo for a driveway at 23-25 Harrison Ave. scanJun 25
  68. 68Petition of Arthur Klipfel, III for a driveway at 39-41 Dana St. scanJun 25
  69. 69Petition of Arthur Klipfel, III for a driveway discontinuance at 39-41 Dana Street. scanJun 25
  70. 70Petition of MIT for a driveway widening at 60 Vassar Street. scanJun 25
  71. 71Petition of Jonathan Swift's requesting permission for a sign at the premises numbered 30 John F. Kennedy Street. scanJun 25
  72. 72Petition of William R. Burke, Jr. for a driveway at 16 JAmes Way scanJun 25
  73. 73Petition of Therese M. Lavoie for a driveway widening at 123 Montgomery St. scanJun 25
  74. 74Petition of Cornelius McSweeney for a driveway at 29 Harrison Ave. scanJun 25
  75. 75Petition of Robert D. & Agnes V. Murphy for a driveway at 11-13 Harrison AVe. scanJun 25
  76. 76Petition of Mary P. Chaves for a driveway at 15-17 Harrison Ave. scanJun 25
  77. 77Petition of Dr. & Mrs. Peter Randolph for a driveway at 22 Craigie St. scanJun 25
  78. 78Petition of Peterborough Oil Co., Inc. for a sign at 277 Broadway. scanJun 25
  79. 79Petition of Theodore R. Live on behalf of the Cambridge Farmer's Market for permission to conduct the Farmers' Market from July 9, 1984 to the last Monday in October, 1984 from 3:00 p. m. to 7:00 p. m. and a banner announcing at the City-owned parking lot on Bishop Allen Dr. and Norfolk St. scanJun 25
  80. 80Communication from John F. Deacon, Transportation Authority, Medical Area Service Corp. (MASCO) in support of the petition of Andre Coachlines, Inc. for a license to operate motor vehicles for the carriage of passengers for hire over certain City streets. scanJun 25
  81. 81Petition of John Gale, Three Glouster Street Trust for a driveway widening at 56 Hancock Street. scanJun 25
  82. 82Petition of Michael & Mary Amato for a driveway at Hancock Street scanJun 25
  83. 83Petition of Judith Glick for a driveway at 28 Fairmont Ave. scanJun 25
  84. 84Petition of Andre Coachlines, Inc. to carry passengers over certain public ways of the City of Cambridge. scanAug 15
  85. 85Petition of Thomas R. Curren, d/b/a Lyon Hammocks for a display of merchandise at 49 Palmer Street. scanAug 15
  86. 86Petition of Sally Alcorn, Exec. Dir., Harvard Sq. Business Assoc. requesting permission toconduct the 6th annual Oktoberfest. scanAug 15
  87. 87Petition of A. Cahaly, Inc. d/b/a the Harvard Sq. Trading Co. for a display of merchandise at the premisesnnumberedd 35 Brattle St. - REFERRED TO THE CITY MANAGER. scanAug 15
  88. 88Driveway - Hester E. Byrnes - 212 Hamilton St. scanAug 15
  89. 89Driveway - Charles Gedraitis - 67 Allston St. scanAug 15
  90. 90Driveway - Robert L. Roth - 2 WarwickPk. scanAug 15
  91. 91Driveway - Frank C. Stockman - 21 Harrison Ave. scanAug 15
  92. 92Driveway - William J. Cunningham - 20 Harrison Ave. scanAug 15
  93. 93Driveway - Fawwaz and Shadia Habbal- 42 Bowdoin St. scanAug 15
  94. 94Driveway - Copeland and Beverley Reid - 54 Pleasant St. scanAug 15
  95. 95Sign revocation - Robert L. Pann - 189 Hampshire St. scanAug 15
  96. 96Granolithic sidewalk - AndrewJ. Duncan - 652-654 Huron Ave. scanAug 15
  97. 97Communication from Joan Lastovica, City Engineer, re: new street addresses assigned on Otis St., Hampshire Street, Whittmore Ave. and Athenaeum St. scanAug 15
  98. 98Granolithic sidewalk and edgestones - Marcia C. Hamilton - 23 Montague Street. scanAug 15
  99. 99Petition of The Kendall Shop for a display of merchandise for 242 Main Street. scanAug 15
  100. 100Sign revocation - American Oil Company - 321 Broadway. scanSep 10
  101. 101PLACED ON FILE - petition of The Swiss Alps for permission to construct a steel frame mansard roof at 114 Mt. Auburn Street. scanSep 10
  102. 102Petition of The Jade Terrace Restaurant for a sign at the premises numbered 460-464 Mass. Ave. scanSep 10
  103. 103Brick sidewalk - George McEachern, III - 10 Linnaean Street. scanSep 10
  104. 104Sign - Lori A. Franckowiak doing business as PhotoWorld - 19 Dunster Street. scanSep 10
  105. 105REFERRED TO THE CITY MANAGER WITH POWER TO ACT - petition of St. Peter's Church for a sidewalk sale on Sellars and Green Sts. on Saturday, September 29, 1984 at 9:00 a. m. to 2:00 p. m. and on all Saturdays during September, October and November. scanSep 17
  106. 106Petition of the Harvard Square Business Association for permit to hang three banners for the Oktoberfest. * see letter within to City Solicitor as to whether bond is sufficient & his response within scanSep 17
  107. 107Sign - Windward Management Company, doing business as David's Cookies - Zero Brattle Street. scanSep 17
  108. 108Driveway - MIT - 117-139 Waverly Street. scanSep 24
  109. 109Driveway - MIT - 117-139 Waverly Street scanSep 24
  110. 110Driveway - MIT - 65-91 Waverly Street. scanSep 24
  111. 111Revised petition from MIT for permission for a driveway on Waverly Street. scanSep 24
  112. 112Brick Sidewalk - Reverend Albin F. Janiunas - 19-24 Maple Ave. scanSep 24
  113. 113Sign revocation - Florida Cafe, Inc. 13-15 Belmont St. scanSep 24
  114. 114Sign revocation - Words Worth - 30 Brattle St. scanSep 24
  115. 115Petition of Phillip V. Tortora requesting that as a matter of public safety, the lot at 95 Pearl Street not be used as a parking lot. scanSep 24
  116. 116Request for curb cuts for parcels of land adjacent to Fort Washington. scanSep 24
  117. 117Driveway - Ronald J. Cavallo - 31-49 Harvey Street. scanOct 1
  118. 118Driveway discontinuance - Ronald F. Cavallo - 31-49 Harvey St. scanOct 1
  119. 119Granolithic sidewalk & edgestones - Louise Sullivan - 33 Washington Avenue. scanOct 1
  120. 120Granolithic sidewalk & edgestones - Guillermo Bahamon - 25 Washington Avenue. scanOct 1
  121. 121Communication from the Fitzgerald Neighborhood Council transmitting its approval of the petition of Jonna D. Meyler for a driveway at 4 Warwick Park. scanOct 1
  122. 122Communication from Joan Lastovica, City Engineer, re: notification of new street addresses on Highland St., Walker St. Pl., Berkeley St., Fresh Pond Pkwy., Bent St., Mass. Ave., Cambridge Pk. Drive., Bigelow St., Broadway, Smith Pl and Mt. Auburn St. scanOct 1
  123. 123Driveway widening - George W. McEachern, III - 10 Linnaean St. scanOct 1
  124. 124Driveway - Jerry Bergner & Peggy Goodman - 6 Standish Street. scanOct 1
  125. 125Driveway - Jonna D. Meyler - 4 Warwick Park. scanOct 1
  126. 126Driveway - Tracy P. Vera - 99A - 105A Magazine Street. scanOct 1
  127. 127Sign revocation - Linda Butera and Jean Olinto, doing business as Sew Low Discount Fabrics - 1261 Cambridge St. scanOct 1
  128. 128Driveway - widening - American Science and Engineering - 40 Erie St. scanOct 1
  129. 129Driveway - Thomas J. Costagliola - 237-241 Hampshire St. scanOct 1
  130. 130Driveway - Joel H. Feigon - 112 Upland Road. scanOct 1
  131. 131Driveway - Clyde Lindsay - 70 1/2 Hampshire Street. scanOct 1
  132. 132Driveway - Clyde Lindsay - 68 & 68 1/2 Hampshire Street. scanOct 1
  133. 133Driveway - David Therrien - 135 Clark St./corner of Hampshire St. scanOct 1
  134. 134Driveway - David Therrien - 66 Hampshire St. scanOct 1
  135. 135Driveway - David Therrien - 64 Hampshire St. scanOct 1
  136. 136Revocation of sign - G.W.C., Inc. doing business as Original Restaurant - 799 Main Street. scanOct 15
  137. 137Projecting sign - Gordon-Freeman Corp. doing business as In a Haystack - 12B Eliot Street. scanOct 15
  138. 138Driveway widening - New England Telephone and Telegraph Company - 210 Bent Street. scanOct 15
  139. 139PETITION REJECTED - petition of Janet M. Blair for a driveway at 73 Hampshire Street - Bristol Street side. scanOct 22
  140. 140PETITION REJECTED - petition of David Lhowe for a driveway at 82 Dana Street - north side. scanOct 22
  141. 141PETITION REJECTED - petition of Peter S. Gordon & Sachiko Gordon for a driveway at 167 Upland Road. scanOct 22
  142. 142Driveway - Jose and Maria Couto - 35-37 Berkshire Street scanOct 22
  143. 143Driveway widening - Polaroid Corporation - 675 Main Street. scanOct 22
  144. 144Driveway - P. & K. Realty Trust II by Albano Ponte, Tr. 819 Cambridge Street. scanOct 22
  145. 145Driveway - Peter Budrewicz - 110-110A Hampshire Street. scanOct 22
  146. 146Driveway - Charles Christopher - 7 Porter Road. scanOct 22
  147. 147Driveway widening - Richard & Timothy White - 177 Sherman Street. scanOct 22
  148. 148Driveway - Richard & Timothy White - 173 Sherman Street. scanOct 22
  149. 149Comm. from Elaine Thorne, Community Development re: response to the referral by the City Council of the petition of the Vietnam Dining House for a sign at 460 Mass. AVe., said communication stating that the business is no longer operating in Cambridge. scanOct 22
  150. 150Comm. from the Fitzgerald Neighborhood Council stating its approval of the petition of Richard & Timothy White for the widening of an existing driveway at 177 Sherman Street (said driveway was approved by the Council on October 22, 1984.) scanOct 22
  151. 151Comm. from the Fitzgerald Neighborhood Council stating its approval of the petition of Charles Christopher for a driveway at 4 Porter Rd. (said petition was approved by the Council on October 22, 1984.) scanOct 22
  152. 152Comm. from the Fitzgerald Neighborhood Council stating its approval of the petition of Richard and Timothy White for a driveway at 173 Sherman Street (said petition was approved by the Council on October 22, 1984.) scanOct 22
  153. 153Petition from Arthur M. White, Esq. of Bikofsky, Walter & Tuttle on behalfof Crystal Transport, Inc., requesting permission for a license to operate motor vehicles for the carriage of passengers over certain public ways of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 29
  154. 154Sign revocation - Dayton Hudson Corp., doing business as Lechmere Sales - Charles Street side of 1-4 Second Street. scanOct 29
  155. 155Communication fromthe Fitzgerald Neighborhood Council re:its approvalof the petitionof Mildred T. Brannelly for a driveway at 33 Pemberton St. scanNov 5
  156. 156Driveway - Mildred T. Brannelly - 33 Pemberton St. scanNov 5
  157. 157Driveway - Clifford S. Bynoe - 3 Suffolk Street. scanNov 5
  158. 158Driveway - Herculon Luz - 19 Plymouth Street. Deceased[?] 2nd garage[?] [?] Order adopted by Council subject to B&A approval[?] scanNov 5
  159. 159Petitionof Andre Coachlines, Inc. for a license to operate motor vehicles over certain streets in the City of Cambridge. REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION. scanNov 19
  160. 160Communication from Richard Horgan, Zoning Specialist, re: indicating that the petitioner for the driveway at 123 Inman Street wishes to appeal for a waiver to the Board of Zoning Appeal. scanNov 19
  161. 161Communication from Joan Lastovica, City Engineer re: new addresses and new address assignments on Fawcett St., Cardinal Medeiros Ave., Cambridge St. and Kelley Street. scanNov 19
  162. 162Communication from E. Denise Simmons, Exec. Director, Civic Unity Committee requesting the placement of a sign on the City Hall laws announcing a service to be held on Wednesday, November 21, 1984 at 7:30 p. m. at the North Congregational Church. scanNov 19
  163. 163Petition of David O. Mendelsohn for the Off the Wall Cinema and Cafe for placement of a temporary sign on the sidewalk during business hours between a "No Parking" sign and the curb at 15 Pearl Street. scanNov 19
  164. 164Awning - Joseph J. Kredlow doing business as Saturday's Child - 2024 Mass. Ave. scanNov 19
  165. 165Petition of the Cambridge Housing Authority to name two common driveways in Jackson Park as "Jackson Circle" and "Jackson Park" scanNov 19
  166. 166Driveway - Richard R. Simone - 7 Buena Vista Park. scanNov 19
  167. 167Driveway - Leonard R. Nuth - 41 Line Street. scanNov 19
  168. 168Sign revocation - Insquare Tavern, Inc. - 1350-1352 Cambridge Street. scanDec 3
  169. 169Petition from Mary B. Fuhrer requesting permission to set up a table in Harvard Square on Saturdays in the next few weeks to sell baskets with all proceeds being donated to Oxfam America to assist in its Ethiopian hunger relief efforts. scanDec 3
  170. 170Driveway widening - Vartan Keshishian - 37 Homer Avenue. scanDec 3
  171. 171Driveway - Jose Santiago - 175 Sherman Street. scanDec 3
  172. 172Driveway - Edwin W. & Nancy L. Salzman - 68 Francis Ave. scanDec 10
  173. 173Communication from Marily P. Corrado, Secretary, Mass. Public Works Commission transmitting a copy of an order of taking dated October 31, 1984 to alter the location of a section of State Highway in Littleton, MA scanDec 10
  174. 174Communication from Joan Lastovica, City Engineer, re: transmitting for informational purposes a copy of notification sent to various city departments notifying them that on August 15, 1984 the City Council officially changes the name of Rindge Ave. Ext. to CambridgePark Drive. scanDec 17
  175. 175Driveway - Phil Kadets for the 1149 Cambridge Street Trust at 1149 Cambridge Street, Norfolk Street side. scanDec 17
  176. 176Driveway - John V. Manuelian at 18-20 Tufts Street. scanDec 17
  177. 177Sign - Vietnam Dining House - 460 Mass. Avenue. (petition dated 12/22/83 - In City Council 1/9/84 & Tabled on that date. 9/10/84 - petition taken from table & referred to new sign processing procedure) scanJan 9
  178. 178Awning - Aaron Spencer - 22 John F. Kennedy Street. (Petition submitted 12/10/84 & referred to the Community Development Dept. for report) scanDec 10

Appointments

142 actions · № 1–142
  1. 1Constable bond of Michael F. Stanley for approval of the surety. scanJan 9
  2. 2Constable bond of Allan Korb for approval of the surety. scanJan 9
  3. 3Appointment of eight members to the Cambridge Commission on the Status of Women. scanJan 9
  4. 4Appointment of four constables without power. scanJan 9
  5. 5Constable bond of Alfred J. Tocchio for approval of the surety. scanJan 23
  6. 6Appointment of Francis A. Hartwell as a constable without power. scanJan 23
  7. 7Appointment of twelve person as Public Weighers for the year 1984. scanJan 23
  8. 8Appointment of a constable with power and two without power. scanJan 23
  9. 9Appointment of three persons to the Commission on Handicapped Persons. scanJan 30
  10. 10Appointment of two constables with power scanJan 30
  11. 11Constable bond for Patricia Breen for approval of the surety. scanFeb 6
  12. 12Appointment of four members to the Health Policy Board. scanFeb 6
  13. 13Appointment of Charlotte Ikels to the Council on Aging. scanFeb 6
  14. 14Appointment of A. Paul Flynn as a member of the Cambridge Water Board. scanFeb 6
  15. 15Appointment of three constables with power. scanFeb 6
  16. 16Appointment of Dr. Gordon Moore as a member of the Cambridge Biohazards Committee. scanFeb 6
  17. 17Reappointment of Mary Kennedy, Dorothy Vetrano and Bette Woody as members of the Cambridge Conservation Commission. scanFeb 6
  18. 18Constable bond received from Murray J. Barber for approval of the surety. scanFeb 13
  19. 19Notification of the appointment of Teresa Clunan Griffin as Director of Nursing at Neville Manor. scanFeb 13
  20. 20Appointment of two constables with power and two constables without power. scanFeb 13
  21. 21Constable bond of Elizabeth A. Robinson for approval of the surety. scanFeb 27
  22. 22Constable bond of Bennett D. Halprin for approval of the surety. scanFeb 27
  23. 23Constable bond of Richard M. Percoco for approval of the surety. scanFeb 27
  24. 24Appointment of constable with power. scanFeb 27
  25. 25Appointment of constables without power. scanFeb 27
  26. 26Oath of office of Robin Varona as a Parking Control Officer. scanFeb 27
  27. 27Oath of office of Catherine Wells as a Parking Control Officer. scanFeb 27
  28. 28Oath of office of Peter Tomczak as a Parking Control Officer. scanFeb 27
  29. 29Oath of Elizabeth Gallinaro as a Parking Control Officer. scanFeb 27
  30. 30Oath of Office of Leona Morris as a member of the Commission on the Status of Women. scanMar 7
  31. 31Oath of office of Beverly Sealy-Barnes as a member of the Commission on the Status of Women. scanMar 7
  32. 32Oath of office of Donna Brescia as a member of the Commission on the Status of Women. scanMar 7
  33. 33Oath of office of Celia Josephson as a member of the Commission on the Status of Women scanMar 7
  34. 34Oath of officeof Betty Luther as a member of the Commission on the Status of Women. scanMar 7
  35. 35Oath of office of Marcia Mittnacht as a member of the Commission on the Status of Women. scanMar 7
  36. 36Comm. from Edward J. Collins, Jr., Comm., Div. of Local Services Mass. Dept. of Revenue re: appointment of Kenneth A. Marchurs as Director of the Bureau of Accounts. scanMar 12
  37. 37Constable bond of Ernest G. Cavallo, Jr. for approval of the surety. scanMar 12
  38. 38Constable bond of Bob Sheridan for approval of the surety. scanMar 12
  39. 39Constable bond of Catherine Cremaldi for approval of the surety. scanMar 12
  40. 40Constable bond of Cosmo Cremaldi for approval of the surety. scanMar 12
  41. 41Notification of the reappointment of Peter Sturges as the Democratic Election Commissioner for the four year term commencing April 1, 1984. scanMar 12
  42. 42Appointment of a constable with power and a constable without power. scanMar 12
  43. 43Oath of office of Ilene Hauck as a member of the Commission on the Status of Women scanMar 7
  44. 44Appointment of a constable with power and a constable without power. scanMar 19
  45. 45Appointment of a constable without power. scanMar 26
  46. 46Appointment of thirteen persons to the Scientific Advisory Committee. scanMar 26
  47. 47Appointment of three public weighers. scanMar 26
  48. 48Appointment of a constable without power. scanMar 26
  49. 49Appointment of David B. O'Connor as Civil Defense Director, effective March 29, 1984. scanApr 2
  50. 50Appointment of a constable with power. scanApr 2
  51. 51Oath of office of Peter Sturges as Democratic Election Commissioner of the City of Cambridge. scanApr 9
  52. 52Appointment of three members to the Scientific Advisory Committee. scanApr 9
  53. 53Appointment of a constable without power. scanApr 9
  54. 54Constable bond of David H. Sullivan for approval of the surety. scanApr 23
  55. 55Constable bond of E. Susan Percoco for approval of the surety. scanApr 30
  56. 56Appointment of two constables with power and one without power. scanApr 30
  57. 57Constable bond of Paul C. Brochu for approval of the surety. scanMay 7
  58. 58Request for confirmation of the reappointment of Oliver Farnum to the Industrial Development Finance Authority. (IDFA) for a term to expire March 31, 1989, in accordance with Chapter 40D of the Mass. General Laws. scanMay 7
  59. 59Notification of the appointment of Jospeh P. Szulewski, Jr. as a member of the Health Policy Board for a term to expire March 28, 1988. scanMay 7
  60. 60Reappointment of Pauline Hollingsworth as the elder citizen member of the Council on Aging, for a term to expire April 1, 1987. scanMay 14
  61. 61Appointment of a constable with power. scanMay 14
  62. 62Committee on Public Safety report re: surety bond of Daniel F. Long, proposals for tightening procedures for granting constable status, procedures re: issuance of handguns and alleged complaints of Biswanath Halder re: members of the Cambridge Police Dept. scanMay 21
  63. 63Appointment of a constable withou power. scanMay 21
  64. 64Appointment of a constable without power. scanMay 21
  65. 65Appointment of Michael P. Gardner as Personnel Director. scanJun 4
  66. 66Appointment of six persons to the Committee on Restaurant Air-Quality Standards. scanJun 4
  67. 67Oath of office of Robert Kotowski as a constable with power. scanJun 20
  68. 68Oath of office of Keith DeAmbrose as a constable with power scanJun 20
  69. 69Oath of office of Gisele Labrie as a constable with power. scanJun 20
  70. 70Oath of office of David Heath Otte as a constable with power. scanJun 20
  71. 71Appointment of Edward Good as an alternate member of the Board of Zoning Appeal and Ann Marie Jarosiewicz as an alternate member. scanJun 25
  72. 72Appointment of Michael Haran to the Council on Aging. scanJun 25
  73. 73Appointment of James O. Morton, Esq. to the Civil Unity Committee. scanJun 25
  74. 74Appointment of four constables with power for the Cambridge Hospital. scanJun 25
  75. 75Oath of office of Theodore Carlin as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  76. 76Oath of office of John Morrison as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  77. 77Oath of office of Garfield Morrison as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  78. 78Oath of office of Thomas O'Connor as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  79. 79Oath of office of Thomas Kaveney as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  80. 80Oath of office of Lawrence Edwards as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  81. 81Oath of office of Francis Burns as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  82. 82Oath of office of Robert Mills as a Sergeant of Police, effective July 19, 1984. scanJul 19
  83. 83Oath of office of George Walter as a Sergeant of Police. scanJul 27
  84. 84Oaht of office of Anthony P. Jarosiewicz as a Cambridge Police Officer. scanJul 23
  85. 85Oath of office of Daniel J. Reagan as a Cambridge Police Officer. scanJul 23
  86. 86Oath of office of Timothy Connor as Tenant Representative of the Cambridge Rent Control Board. scanJul 25
  87. 87Appointment of Timothy Connor as Tenant Representative on the Cambridge Rent Contol Board. scanAug 15
  88. 88Appointment of two constables with power and two constables without power. scanAug 15
  89. 89Constable bond of Adam Phipps for approval of the surety. scanSep 10
  90. 90Bond of City Clerk for approval of the surety. scanSep 10
  91. 91Notification of the appointment of George Fernandes as Acting City Electrician, effective September 8, 1984. scanSep 10
  92. 92Notification of the appointment of Susan Hicks Spurlock to the full-time position of Legal Counsel in the City Solicitors Office. scanSep 10
  93. 93Appointment of three members to the Human Services Commission for terms to expire October 31, 1985. scanSep 10
  94. 94Oath of office of George Fernandes as City Electrician, Acting. scanSep 6
  95. 95Constable bond of David A. Ligon for approval of the surety. scanSep 17
  96. 96Appointment of Robert Reardon as a Principal Assessor, effective September 24, 1984. scanSep 17
  97. 97Report listing all appointments to the Community Development Dept. during the period of January 1, 1984 to September 10, 1984. scanSep 17
  98. 98Appointment of five members to the Half Crown Neighborhood Conservation District Commission, and appointment of three alternate members. scanSep 24
  99. 99Oath of office of Yashar Bahceli as the Inspector of Animals. scanSep 27
  100. 100Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Twenty-Five on the appointment of a Municipal Coordinator relative to the "Right to Know Law". scanOct 1
  101. 101Oath of Office of Edward C. Brady as a Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  102. 102Oath of office of Christopher J. Burke as Patol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  103. 103Oath of office of Edward J. Burke as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  104. 104Oath of office of John E. Callinan as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  105. 105Oath of office of Paul E. Callinan as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  106. 106Oath of Office of Louis F. Cherubino, Jr. as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  107. 107Oath of Office of Mary A. Collins-Washington as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  108. 108Oath of office of William E. Frammartino as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  109. 109Oath of office of Till Freeman, Jr. as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  110. 110Oath of office of Ruth L. Horgan as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  111. 111Oath of office of Thomas E. Kelley as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  112. 112Oath of office of Joseph F. Keough as Patrol Office of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  113. 113Oath of office of Stephen W. Kervick as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  114. 114Oath of office of Lawrence E. Massone as a Patrol Officer of the City of EVERETT. scanOct 14
  115. 115Oath of office of Austin N. Maxwell as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  116. 116Oath of office of Charlotte E. Morris as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  117. 117Oath of office of Louis I. Neal, Jr. as Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  118. 118Oath of office of Robert C. Pasco as a Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  119. 119Oath of office of Gloria Amaral-Pimentel as a Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  120. 120Oath of office of David C. Sanford, Jr. as a Parrol Officer of the MIT POLICE DEPARTMENT. scanOct 14
  121. 121Oath of office of Teresa Shuman as a Patrol Officer of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 14
  122. 122Oath of office of Robert P. Reardon as Principa; Assessors of the City of Cambridge. scanOct 5
  123. 123Reappointment of three persons to the Consumer Advisory Commission for terms to expire on October 31, 1984. scanOct 5
  124. 124Appointment of three constables without power. scanNov 5
  125. 125Notification of the appointment of Fernandez Augusto, Director of the Portuguese Mental Health Services, Cambridge Hospital as a member of the Council on Aging for a two year term, effective November 1, 1984. scanNov 5
  126. 126Appointment of five constables without power. scanNov 5
  127. 127Appointment of two constables without power and one with power. scanNov 19
  128. 128Oath of office of Ellen Semonoff as the Chairperson of the Rent Control Board. scanNov 28
  129. 129Appointment of a constable without power. scanDec 3
  130. 130Reappointment of three members to the Commission for Human Services Programs, with terms to expire November, 1987. scanDec 3
  131. 131Notification of appointment of Ellen M. Semonoff as Chairperson of the Rent Control Board. scanDec 3
  132. 132Appointment of two constables without power. scanDec 10
  133. 133Appointment of a constable with power. scanDec 10
  134. 134Appointment of a constable with power and appointment of a constable without power. scanDec 17
  135. 135Oath of office of Martha Cain as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26
  136. 136Oath of office of Mark Murphy as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26
  137. 137Oath of office of Lester Preston Lee as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26
  138. 138Oath of office of Mark Faverman as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26
  139. 139Oath of office of Herbert Agoos as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26
  140. 140Oath of office of John Constable, M.D., as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26
  141. 141Oath of office of Ronald Lee Fleming as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26
  142. 142Oath of office of Willie Hills as a member of the Cambridge Arts Council. scanJan 26

Ordinances

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  1. 1Communication from Russell B. Higley, City Solicitor, transmitting a review of Ordinance No. 1002 re: Establishment of Neighborhood Conservation Districts and Protected Landmarks. scanJan 9
  2. 2Communication from James W. Segel, Executive Director, Mass. Municipal Association re: the implications of S-681, a bill relative to ZONING which has been passed by both the Mass. Senate and House of Representatives. scanJan 9
  3. 3Order-re: City Manager to direct the City Solicitor to draw up an ordinance creating a citizens review board within the Police Dept. and that a committee of Councillors and citizens be assembled to create said ordinance. (Vellucci) scanJan 9
  4. 4PLACED ON FILE DUE TO EXPIRATION OF TIME LIMIT ON THE HEARING - Comm. from Arthur C. Parris, Chairman, Cambridge Pl,anning Board, transmitting a series of eight technical amendments to the zoning ordinances for consideration by the City Council. scanMar 12
  5. 5PASSED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED - Proposed amendment to the General Ordinances in Chapter Two entitled "Administration", Article XXII entitled "Officers GEnerally" in section 2-191 entitled "List of Salaries in General" re: Dept. Head Salaries. scanApr 2
  6. 6PLACED ON FILE DUE TO EXPIRATION OF TIME LIMIT - Petition from James W. Caragianes, et al transmitting a new and REVISED petition to amend the Zoning Ordinances in Section 13.10 entitled "Division of the City into Zoning Districts", by inserting a new Number Nineteen entitled "Business B-3 District" and amending Article 13.000, Planned Development Districts by adding a section establishing regulations for PUD overlay districts in the Cambridgeport Revitalization area. scanJan 2
  7. 7PASSED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED - proposed amendment to Chapter Thirteen of the General Ordinances entitled "Offenses", section 13-14 entitled "Smoking Prohibited" as appearing in Ordinance No. 849 be amended after subsection (e) by adding a subsection (e½). (D. Sullivan) scanApr 23
  8. 8PASSED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED - Proposed amendment to the General Ordinances in Chapter Four entitled "Animals" by adding at the end thereof a new Article IV entitled "Animals Constituting a Nuisance". scanApr 23
  9. 9PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - Proposed amendment to the General Ordinances by adding a new Chapter Twenty-four entitled "Employment". scanApr 23
  10. 10Order amending General ordinance by establishment of the HALF CROWN NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION DISTRICT. scanApr 9
  11. 11PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - proposed amendment to the City's Sewer Ordinance. scanMay 21
  12. 12Resolution that the City Manager instruct the Community Development Department to conduct an independent study re: housing needs in the City, prior to pursuing a policy of inclusionary zoning or "linkage". (W. Sullivan) scanMay 21
  13. 13Comm. from James A. Argeros, General Mgr., the Harvard Coop re: the recent ordinance committee meeting relative to the parking garage issue. scanMay 21
  14. 14PLACED ON FILE UNDER RULE NINETEEN OF THE CITY COUNCIL RULES - ordinance concerning establishment of a Policy Review Commission be referred to the Ordinance Committee for review. scanJun 4
  15. 15PASSED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED - Sign ordinance. scanJun 11
  16. 16FAILED TO PASS TO A SECOND READING - amendment to the Zoning Ordinance relative to residential parking requirements which is a clarification of Amendment Number 7, previously submitted to the City Council by the Planning Board in the technical amendment package. scanJun 11
  17. 17PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - amendment to Chapter Thirteen entitled "Offenses", by adding after section 13-17 a new section 13-17A entitled "Use of dangerous materials in construction of fences". scanJun 11
  18. 18Communication from Frederick R. Levy, Pres., CCA transmitting a copy of his remarks of June 19, 1984 to the Committee on Ordinances concerning the proposed human rights ordinance. scanJun 25
  19. 19Recommendation of the Committee on Restaurant Air-Quality Standards to defer implementation of the ordinance. scanJun 25
  20. 20Proposed amendment to the General Ordinances re: salary increase for the City Council and Mayor -- PASED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED. scanJun 25
  21. 21PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - proposed amendment to the General Ordinances in Chapter Two, Article XVI, Section 2-147 by deleting the words "in the Cambridge Chronicle" and substituting in place thereof "a newspaper of general circulation in Cambridge". scanJun 25
  22. 22PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - Technical amendment number two to insert a new subsection 5.53 in the subsection entitled "Special Dimensional Regulations. scanJun 25
  23. 23PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - proposed amendment to Chapter Eight of the General Ordinances by changing "Civil Defense" to "Emergency Management Agency". scanJun 25
  24. 24PLACED ON FILE DUE TO EXPIRATION OF TIME LIMIT - Petition of Planning Board transmitting a proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinances re: OFF STREET PARKING. scanAug 15
  25. 25PLACED ON FILE DUE TO EXPIRATION OF TIME LIMIT - Petition of Nan D.Stone, et al requesting that the Zoning Ordinances of the Cityof Cambridge be amended by inserting after section 11.56, a section 11.57 re: parking garages not being exempted fromthe requirements of the base zoning district as to floor area ratio. scanAug 15
  26. 26PLACED ON FILE DUE TO EXPIRATION OF TIME LIMIT - Petition of the Planning Board transmitting technical amendments. NOTE: TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS NUMBERED 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8 were placed on file. scanAug 15
  27. 27PASSED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED- Petition of Ann Haycox, et al, to amend the Zoning Ordinances by adoption of an Art/Craft Studio Amendment. scanAug 15
  28. 28PLACED ON FILE -SEE REVISED ORDINANCE BELOW - petition of Michael H. Turk & William S. Noble, Cambridge Rent Coalition, transmitting a proposed amendment to the General Ordinances in Chapter 23 entitled "Regulations Pertaining to Controlled Rental Housing Units. scanAug 15
  29. 29REVISED SUBSTITUTED VERSION PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - Petition of William S. Noble on behalf of the Cambridge Rent Contol Coalition transmitting a proposed amendment toChapter 23 entitled REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO CONTROLLED RENTAL HOUSING UNITS. scanAug 15
  30. 30Communication from Katherine Creighton, 158 Appleton Street, in OPPOSITION to the "full occupancy" ordinance recently passed by the City Council. scanSep 10
  31. 31PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - proposed amendment relative to implementation of the Cambridge Employment Plan by Employment Resources, Inc. and being funded as an entity by the City of Cambridge. scanSep 10
  32. 32PROPOSAL NUMBER ONE- Cambridge Civilian Policy Advisory Board to the Chief of Police -- No action taken -- see substituted version submitted later. scanMar 26
  33. 33Report from Committee on Ordinances transmitting two proposals one submitted by Councillor Vellucci and the second proposal submitted by Councillor Wolf on HUMAN RIGHTS -- Order of August 15, 1984 transmitting revised version which incorporated some of both of the above together with some amendments. scanJun 25
  34. 34PASSED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED - Proposed Human Rights Ordinance as submitted by C. Vellucci by replaced by substitution of the attached proposed amendment to the General Ordinances with substituted amendments incorporated therein submitted by Councillors Wolf and David Sullivan together with technical amendments. scanSep 24
  35. 35Communication from Robert J. LaTremouille, outlining and summarizing proposals over the last five years to rezone Mass. Ave. between Harvard and Central Squares, with particular reference to setback requirements. scanOct 15
  36. 36PLACED ON FILE - substituted version of the proposed ordinance establishing of a Policy Review Commission -- SUBSTITUTED VERSION. scanOct 22
  37. 37Order-re: That the City Council "not" ordain the Police Review & Advisory Board ordinance until the City Manager & City Solicitor report back to the Council and further that no action be taken on the Human Rights Ordinance until the legal appropriation ramifications have been overcome. (Vellucci) scanOct 29
  38. 38PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - Proposed amendment to Chapter Thirteen of the General Ordinances entitled "Offenses", sections 13-2 and 13-8. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY. scanOct 29
  39. 39PLACED ON FILE DUE TO EXPIRATION OF TIME LIMIT - petition of Lois and Paul Doerr and Thomas D.C.Chen, et al to change zone from Res. B to Industry 1A-1 in the Concord Ave. and Birch Street area. scanNov 5
  40. 40Response to Awaiting Report Item Number Thirty-six relative to the number of votes required to implement the ordinance for the creation of a Cambridge Police Review and Advisory Board and the Cambridge Human Rights Commission. scan—
  41. 41PASSED TO BE ORDAINED AS AMENDED - Cambridge Police Review and Advisory Board. scan—
  42. 42PASSED TO BE ORDAINED - Petition of Ian E. Harrington, et al to amend the Zoning Ordinances of the City of Cambridge by rezoning from Bus. B-2 to Res. C-1 in the Dana Street area. scanDec 10
  43. 43PLACED ON FILE DUE TO EXPIRATION OF TIME LIMIT - proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinances re: the Board of Zoning Appeal. scanNov 5

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