City Council 5-21-24

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:56


Public Participation 00:01:05


Proclamation: Recognition of the DPW 00:01:32

Recognition of the Department of Public Works during National Public Works Week


Citations: 2024 Rotary Club Scholarships 00:07:35

Citations to recognize recipients of the 2024 Rotary Club Scholarships


Report of the Mayor 00:08:32


Order 2024-006 00:22:11

Grant of Location request, pole on Water Street. Tabled at the 5/7/24 Council Meeting


Order 2024-036 00:24:26

Upon request of the Mayor, a vote to accept the provisions of MGL c. 6A, sections 18O to 18V, to provide for the establishment of a regional 911 emergency communication district, and to approve and enter a Regional Emergency Communication Center Agreement establishing a regional 911 emergency communication district between the City of Framingham and the Town of Natick.


Order 2024-007-001 01:13:46

Upon request of the Rules, Ordinances and Ethics Subcommittee a recommendation regarding the matter of an amendment to Article 1, Section 3.3 of General Bylaws to include the Cushing Memorial Chapel Advisory Committee. SECOND READING


Discussion on ADA Coordinator Position 01:14:37


Order 2024-032 01:36:36

Upon request of the Interim Chief Financial Officer, referral to the Finance Subcommittee, consideration of approval of FY2024 General Fund Operating Budget Transfers


Order 2024-034 01:36:46

Upon request of the Interim Chief Financial Officer, a referral to the Finance Subcommittee, consideration to set the spending limits for Fiscal 2025 departmental revolving funds


Order 2024-035 01:36:58

Upon request of the Mayor, referral to the Finance Subcommittee a request of consideration for a Partial Rescindment of Bond Authorization for Joint Dispatch (2023- 042-002) in the amount of $2M; and Approval of New Projects Bond Authorization for Purchase of Property at 196-200 Concord Street $1.5M and Design of Farley Building Rooftop Solar $500,000.


Order 2024-037 01:37:23

Upon request of The Buckley Apartments, referral to the Finance Subcommittee, consideration for approval of affordable rents and affordable unit income limits for The Buckley Apartments


Order 2024-026-001 01:37:32

Upon request of the Finance Subcommittee, a recommendation and vote upon the Operating and Enterprise Budgets for FY2025.


Approval of Minutes 02:19:12


Reports of Subcommittees 02:19:31


Reports of Councilors 02:22:11