City Council 7-15-25

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:56


Public Participation 00:01:05


Proclamation: World Fragile X Day 00:16:03

A joint proclamation of the Mayor and Council declaring July 22, 2025 as World Fragile X Day in the City of Framingham.


Report of the Mayor 00:20:35


Update on June 17th Appointments 00:42:43

An update regarding the 6/17/25 referrals to the Appointment Subcommittee — Order 2025-008-030: 2030 Council — Order 2025-008-031: Cultural Council — Order 2025-008-032: Planning Board — Order 2025-008-033: Police Advisory Council — Order 2025-008-034: Zoning Board of Appeals


Order 2025-051 00:55:13

Upon Request of the Licensing Coordinator approval of a New Hawker/Peddler License for Nelson Garcia Lopez and Ingrid Alvarez Rueda, d/b/a Granizadas Chapinas, Inc.


Order 2025-052 00:56:53

Upon Request of the Licensing Coordinator, an application to consider a Second- hand Articles, Junk, Old Metals License for National Rarities, LLC at 92 Worcester Road, July 29-31, 2025.


334 & 344 Salem End Rd. 00:57:26

An update on the property at 334 & 344 Salem End Road from Building Commissioner Fred Bray and Conservation Administrator Rebecca Nau.


Order 2025-048 01:33:45

Consideration and vote upon one applicant for the vacant Council seat appointment to Strategic Initiatives and Financial Oversight Committee (SIFOC); Eileen Bogle-D3


Order 2025-054 01:38:39

Upon request of the Chair, consideration of the reappointment of Dan Dube-D1 to serve on the Strategic Initiatives and Financial Oversight Committee (SIFOC) for the Council appointed Local Business seat through June 30, 2028.


Presentation: Shopper's World 01:40:11

A presentation by representatives of Urban Edge, regarding conceptual planning for the Shoppers World property.


Order 2025-027-001 02:14:57

Upon request of the Rules, Ordinances and Ethics Subcommittee, a recommendation and vote upon the consideration of proposed amendments to the Demolition Delay Ordinance. FIRST READING. Continued discussion.


Discussion: Economic Development 02:39:02

Upon request of the Chair, a discussion with the Director of Planning and Community Development Sarkis Sarkisian and Mayor Sisitsky regarding economic development.


Order 2025-050 03:14:54

Upon request of the Chief Financial Officer, a referral to the Finance Subcommittee consideration of an appropriation for the Middlesex Regional Emergency Communications Center (MRECC) FY26 budget.


Order 2025-053 03:15:06

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 2025-008-035 03:15:47

Upon request of the Mayor, a referral to the Appointment Subcommittee consideration of the appointment of Alexandra White- D7 to serve on the Cultural Council through June 30, 2028.


Order 2025-008-036 03:19:31

Upon request of the Mayor, a referral to the Appointment Subcommittee consideration of the reappointment of Kathryn Peirce to serve on the Board of Assessors (non- resident seat) through June 30, 2028.


Order 2025-008-037 03:19:41

Upon request of the Mayor, a referral to the Appointment Subcommittee consideration of the reappointments of Richard Anketell-D8 and Christopher Connolly-D3 to serve on the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) through June 30, 2028.


Order 2025-008-038 03:19:51

Upon request of the Mayor, a referral to the Appointment Subcommittee the appointment of David Zhu-D1 to serve on the 2030 Advisory Council through June 30, 2028.


Order 2025-008-039 03:21:11

Upon request of the Mayor, a referral to the Appointment Subcommittee consideration of appointment of Elsiana Zhaka-D6 to serve as an Associate Member of the Planning Board through June 30, 2026.


Approval of Minutes 03:21:21