City Council - September 27, 2022

Chapters

Roll Call 00:00:29


Executive Session 00:00:52

To Discuss Strategy with Respect to Pending Litigation - Kathleen Donohue v. City of Watertown, as an Open Meeting May Have a Detrimental Effect on the City's Position


Return to Session 00:01:50


Pledge of Allegiance 00:01:55


Public Forum 00:02:11


Examination of Records of Previous Minutes 00:04:16

Minutes of the City Council Meeting - September 13, 2022


President's Report 00:04:36


Presentations of Petitions, Proclamations, and Similar Papers and Matters 00:05:17

Proclamation Honoring Helen Chatel for Her Service to Watertown at WCATV


Presentations of Petitions, Proclamations, and Similar Papers and Matters 00:09:02

Proclamation Celebrating the Second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples Day


Public Hearings 00:10:40

Public Hearing and Vote on a Petition from National Grid for Consideration of a Grant of Location in Irving Street and a Private Way to Complete in Irving Street Relay and Maintenance of Approximately 480 Linear Feet of 4-Inch Plastic Gas Main from Riverside to the End of Main and Tie into the Existing 4-Inch Plastic Gas Main in Fifield Street and to Complete in the Private Way Relay of 490 Linear Feet of 2-Inch Plastic Gas Main Serving 114-146 Charles River Road from Irving Street to the End of Main. Upon Completion of the Department of Public Works Review, Said Work Is Subject to the Recommendations and Conditions by the City Council Should the Grant of Location Be Approved for This Application


Public Hearings 00:15:08

Public Hearing and Vote on a Proposed Order Authorizing That the Sum of $2,000,000 Is Appropriated to Pay Costs of Constructing, Reconstructing, Paving, Repairing or Otherwise Improving Streets and Sidewalks, Including Improving Underground Ducts and Conduits and Paying All Other Costs Incidental and Related to Such Street and Sidewalk Work; and That to Meet This Appropriation, the Treasurer, With the Approval of the City Manager, Is Authorized to Borrow Said Amount Under and Pursuant to M.G.L. c.44, §7(1), or Pursuant to Any Other Enabling Authority, and to Issue Bonds or Notes of the City Therefor


Motions, Ordinances, Order, and Resolutions 00:21:03

Resolution Authorizing Acceptance and Expenditure of a Gift of Funds in the Amount of $5,000 from Watertown Savings Bank to Offset Expenses Related to the Faire on the Square 2022


Motions, Ordinances, Order, and Resolutions 00:22:25

Resolution Approving the Acceptance and Expenditure of a Gift of Funds in the Amount of $5,000 from Holcim to Offset Expenses Related to the Faire on the Square 2022


Motions, Ordinances, Order, and Resolutions 00:23:38

Discussion and Vote for Additional Funding in the Amount of $119,805 for the CPC Approved Irving Park Project


Committee Reports 00:24:32

Committee on Economic Development and Planning Report Regarding the Demolition Delay Ordinance - Lisa J. Feltner, Chair


New Business 00:29:33

Referral to the Human Services Committee a Discussion About a City Wide Rodent Control Plan.


Communications from the City Manager 00:31:28

Request for Confirmation of Appointment to the Stormwater Advisory Committee


Communications from the City Manager 00:32:24

Request for Confirmation of Appointments and Reappointments to the Cable Access Corporation – Board of Directors


Requests for Information/Review of List of Pending Matters 00:40:58


Announcements 00:42:34


Public Forum 00:46:49


Recess or Adjournment 00:47:05



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