City Council 1-3-23

Open Agenda

Call to Order 00:00:56


Vote to Enter into Executive Session 00:02:41

Vote to go into executive session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A Section 21(a): Exemption 6: To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, 77-97 Bethany Road if the Chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the City.


Public Participation 00:04:48


Report of the Mayor 00:07:22


Order 2022-132 00:37:53

Upon request of the Planning and Zoning Subcommittee, recommendation the Council advertises a public hearing on December 20, 2022 regarding amendments to the Central Business District parking regulations. SECOND READING


Order 2022-133 00:44:09

Upon request of the Planning and Zoning Subcommittee, recommendation the Council advertises a public hearing on December 20, 2022 regarding amendments to Affordable Housing regulations. CONTINUED DISCUSSION


Order 2022-142 00:54:00

Upon request of the Mayor, the reorganization of the Planning, Community Development and Conservation Division be referred to the Economic Development and Housing Subcommittee.


Order 2022-129-001 01:13:29

Upon request of the Finance Subcommittee, a recommendation regarding the request for additional funding for the library ramp project. FIRST READING


Order 2022-125-001 01:14:34

Upon request of the Ordinance and Rules Subcommittee, a recommendation regarding the inclusion of 110 Edgell Road in the Historical Properties Ordinance. SECOND READING


Order 2022-134-001 01:14:58

Upon request of the Ordinance and Rules Subcommittee, a report and recommendation on the matter regarding the number of members on the Human Relations Commission. SECOND READING


Approval of Minutes 01:15:28

12/6/22; 12/20/22


Report of the Council Chair 01:15:41


Reports of Subcommittees 01:16:01


Reports of Councilors 01:22:06