City Council 9-26-23

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:56


Public Participation 00:07:01


Proclamation 00:11:32

A joint proclamation recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Korean War ceasefire.


Ordder 2023-091 00:13:49

Upon Request of the Licensing Coordinator approval of David Greenberg, Springers Wholesale Flowers, Hawker/Peddler License


Order 2023-008-074 00:14:27

Upon request the Appointments Subcommittee recommendation and vote upon the reappointment of James Paolini as Director of Facilities Management.


Order 2023-008-075 00:16:47

Upon request of the Appointments Subcommittee, recommendation and vote to approve the appointment of Kathleen Mello- D4, to the Cultural Council through June 2026.


Order 2023-008-076 00:17:30

Upon request of the Appointments Subcommittee, a recommendation and vote upon the reappointment of 3 members to the Framingham Historical Commission: Frederic A. Wallace- D1, Lynne Damianos-D2, and Susan M. Kennedy- D4, through June 2026.


Order 2023-008-077 00:18:37

Upon request of the Appointments Subcommittee, a recommendation and vote upon the reappointment and appointment of members to the Council on Aging: Clyde Dottin- D1 and Luciana M. Castrillon-D3, through June 2026.


Order 2023-031-002 00:42:16

Approve requested amendments to the Normandy Road Eversource Geothermal Project.


Report of the Mayor 00:45:26


Order 2023-077-001 01:12:12

Upon request of the Council, a Public Hearing to begin the amendment process regarding Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU). FIRST READING


Order 2023-072-001 02:21:48

Upon request of the Finance Subcommittee, recommendation regarding the matter regarding 84 Walnut Street. SECOND READING


Order 2022-034-002 02:30:14

Upon request of the Finance Subcommittee, a recommendation regarding an Order of Taking and an appropriation for a parcel of land on Bethany Road for municipal building construction and infrastructure purposes and appropriation of award of damages relating thereto. SECOND READING


Order 2023-081-001 02:35:23

Upon request of the Finance Subcommittee, recommendation regarding a supplemental appropriation for the Arlington Park project. SECOND READING


Discussion with DPW 02:37:56

Upon request of Councilor Steiner, a discussion with the Department of Public Works-Sanitation, regarding the collection bin program.


Order 2023-093 03:22:58

Upon request of the Mayor, a recommendation of the Finance Subcommittee to accept the US Department of Justice grant totaling $29,919 and authorize appropriation of the grant for community policing.


Order 2023-090 03:23:57

Upon request of the Public Health, Safety and Transportation Subcommittee, a referral to the Ordinance and Rules Subcommittee for procedures and methods of locating needle exchange programs.


Order 2023-008-073 03:24:11

Upon request of the Mayor, referral to the Appointments Subcommittee consideration for reappointment and appointment of Constables; Paul Kelley, Elizabeth Fuller and Lorrayne Dos Santos, through June 2026.


Order 2023-008-078 03:24:25

Upon request of the Mayor, referral to the Appointments Subcommittee the reappointment of Eng Cho- D6 to Registrar of Voters- Republican, through June 2026.


Order 2023-008-079 03:24:36

Upon request of the Mayor, referral to the Appointments Subcommittee the appointment and reappointment of members to various Committees, Boards and Commissions through June 2026: Linda D. Levitt D6- Council on Aging, appointment — Robert Anspach D7 - Human Relations Commission, reappointment — Rey LeMaine D2, Police Advisory Committee, appointment — Jeff Johnson D9, Planning Board, reappointment — Thomas Buie D4, Planning Board, reappointment