City Council 10-19-21

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:56


Congratulatory Announcement to Team Framingham 00:02:37


Proclamation: Devin Day and a Week of Kindness 00:12:08

Joint Proclamation with the Mayor, City Council and Framingham Public Schools for Devin Day and a Week of Kindness in honor of Devin Suau


Public Participation 00:15:37


Order 2021-115 00:21:49

Upon Request of the Chair, a Public Hearing regarding the approval of City Council Districts and a discussion of proposed state legislative districts.


Order 2021-119 00:35:06

Upon request of the Chief Financial Officer, a presentation of Preliminary Values by Principal Assessor John Neas.


Order 2021-114-001 01:02:26

Upon Request of the Finance Subcommittee, a report and recommendation on FY-22 off-cycle additional Capital Requests for street acceptances and Farley building roof replacement.


Order 2021-120 01:06:31

Upon Request of the Mayor, a referral to the Finance Subcommittee for a report and recommendation relating to the 2nd allotment County Allocation of ARPA Funds in the amount of $7,227,218.


Order 2021-065-003 01:07:04

Upon Request of the Planning & Zoning Subcommittee, a Public Hearing to consider amendments to the Central Business District Zoning Map; Section II.B.5.X. Hotel; and other various revisions to the Table of Uses footnotes pertaining to the Central Business District Zoning regulations. (Continued from 9/23/2021 meeting and the 10/5/2021 meeting)


Order 2021-089-001 01:38:54

Upon request of the of the Planning & Zoning Subcommittee, a report and recommendation to the City Council regarding Chapter 20 of Acts of 2021 and to recommend holding a Public Hearing to add to the Zoning Ordinances a new Section II.G. 1. RESTAURANT OUTDOOR DINING REGULATIONS to allow expanded outdoor restaurant table service after April 1, 2022.


Order 2021-083 01:44:12

Upon request of the Ordinance & Rules Subcommittee, a presentation of revisions to the Youth Council’s Ordinance.


Order 2021-121 01:46:34

Upon request of the Ordinance & Rules Subcommittee, request to approve letter to Mayor Spicer re: Open Technology.


Order 2021-007-027 02:03:50

Upon request of the Appointment Subcommittee, a report and recommendation with regard to a Mayor’s candidate for appointment/reappointment to the Human Relations Commission: Michael McCovey – District 3


Order 2021-007-028 02:04:54

Upon request of the Appointment Subcommittee, a report and recommendation with regard to Mayor’s candidates for appointments/reappointments to various boards, committees, and commissions: Conservation Commission, Steven Weisman – District 2 | Police Advisory Committee, Lee Gartenberg – District 2