ROLL CALL
00:16PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
01:03PUBLIC FORUM
01:26EXAMINATION OF RECORDS OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
03:09City Council Meeting Minutes – March 28, 2023
PRESIDENT’S REPORT
03:30PUBLIC HEARINGS
05:01Public Hearing and Vote on a proposed Ordinance adjusting the City Council clerk salary for FY 2023 to $27.90 per hour
PUBLIC HEARINGS
07:27Public 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
12:10Public 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
16:15First Reading on a proposed Ordinance amending City Council salaries
MOTIONS, ORDINANCES, ORDER, AND RESOLUTIONS
17:01Resolution 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
20:24To 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
01:56:20Referral 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
01:58:40Committee 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
02:01:51COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
02:02:00Request for Confirmation of Reappointment to the Licensing Board
REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION/REVIEW OF LIST OF PENDING MATTERS
02:11:41ANNOUNCEMENTS
02:11:46PUBLIC FORUM
02:13:25RECESS OR ADJOURNMENT
02:17:12