City Council - August 8, 2023

Minutes from City Council Meeting July 11, 2023

Public Hearing and Vote on a Petition from Eversource for a Grant of Location in Grove Street to install and maintain approximately 8 linear feet of conduit from utility pole #63/16 to the property line of Mount Auburn Cemetery. This work is necessary to provide electric service to the meter cabinet at Mount Auburn Cemetery. The recommendations and conditions set out by the Department of Public Works shall be required upon approval of this application

Public Hearing and Vote on a Petition from National Grid for a Grant of Location for the following installations: Work Requiring a Grant of Location: Nyack Street – Installation of approximately 215 linear feet of 6-inch plastic in Nyack Street from 71 Nyack Street to Madison Ave. Work Not Requiring a Grant of Location: Nyack Street - The relay of approximately 900 linear feet of 4-inch coated steel with approximately 900 linear feet of 6-inch plastic in Nyack Street from Belmont Street to end of main at 71 Nyack Street. This work is part of the water intrusion program. The recommendations and conditions set out by the Department of Public Works shall be required upon approval of this application.

First reading on an Order of Taking to acquire, by eminent domain, the necessary easements for the Mt. Auburn reconstruction project

Resolution Authorizing Acceptance and Expenditure of Gifts of Funds in the Amount of $1,000 from the Watertown Savings Bank for the SNAP match for the Farmers Market

Ad Hoc Committee regarding interviews for the position of Municipal Policy Analyst

Committee on Economic Development and Planning regarding a report from the meeting on August 2, 2023 - Feltner, Chair

Hiring update / refer for committee review ? Human Resources Director ? Chief Financial Officer ? Police Chief

Request for Confirmation of Reappointment to the Traffic Commission