City Council - April 11, 2023

Chapters

ROLL CALL 00:00:16


PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 00:01:03


PUBLIC FORUM 00:01:26


EXAMINATION OF RECORDS OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS 00:03:09

City Council Meeting Minutes – March 28, 2023


PRESIDENT’S REPORT 00:03:30


PUBLIC HEARINGS 00:05:01

Public Hearing and Vote on a proposed Ordinance adjusting the City Council clerk salary for FY 2023 to $27.90 per hour


PUBLIC HEARINGS 00:07:27

Public Hearing and Vote on a Petition from National Grid for a Grant of Location in Galen Street to install and maintain approximately 550 feet of 12-inch, plastic main in Galen St extending from the existing 24-inch, cast iron main in Galen Street to the service location at 66 Galen St. The recommendations and conditions set out by the Department of Public Works shall be required upon approval of this application


PUBLIC HEARINGS 00:12:10

Public Hearing and Vote on a Petition from National Grid for a Grant of Location in Arsenal Street to install and maintain approximately 150 linear feet of 12” Plastic Low Pressure Gas Main. The recommendations and conditions set out by the Department of Public Works shall be required upon approval of this application


MOTIONS, ORDINANCES, ORDER, AND RESOLUTIONS 00:16:15

First Reading on a proposed Ordinance amending City Council salaries


MOTIONS, ORDINANCES, ORDER, AND RESOLUTIONS 00:17:01

Resolution authorizing a transfer of funds in the amount of $23,000 from the Fiscal Year 2023 Council Reserve Account to the Fiscal Year 2023 Dues and Subscriptions Account


MOTIONS, ORDINANCES, ORDER, AND RESOLUTIONS 00:20:24

To consider Watertown Zoning Ordinance amendments for requiring an Affordable Housing Linkage Fee. Amendments to be considered add language as necessary, including to Section 5.01, notes relating to the Table of Use Regulations, and to Section 5.07, relating to establishment of a linkage fee, for new non-residential development of 30,000 square feet or greater to fund affordable housing in Watertown


MOTIONS, ORDINANCES, ORDER, AND RESOLUTIONS 01:56:20

Referral to Economic Development and Planning the draft Update to the Comprehensive Plan for discussion and recommendation to the Planning Board and City Council


REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 01:58:40

Committee on Economic Development and Planning Report regarding updates to the proposed DCDP regulations for enhanced notification to neighbors on projects. - Lisa J. Feltner, Chair


NEW BUSINESS 02:01:51


COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY MANAGER 02:02:00

Request for Confirmation of Reappointment to the Licensing Board


REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION/REVIEW OF LIST OF PENDING MATTERS 02:11:41


ANNOUNCEMENTS 02:11:46


PUBLIC FORUM 02:13:25


RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT 02:17:12



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