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01:00Item #2
08:11Approval of the August 15th, 2023, minutes
Item #3
08:31A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Matthew Herzberg, and Cynthia Brown to the Community Development Board
Item #4
08:53A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Theresa Bianchi, Maryann Hyatt, Jose Gonzalez and Brad Walsh to the Council on Aging Board
Item #5
09:17A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Emily Chasse and Elizabeth Filkins to the Animal Control Commission
Item #6
09:37A communication from Mayor Tyer notifying the City Council of the appointment of Jacob Barbour as Permanent Lieutenant and Michael Murphy as Permanent Sergeant with the Pittsfield Police Department
Item #7
10:31A communication from Mayor Tyer notifying the City Council of the appointment of Matthew Ahern, Logan Finn and Mason Papirio as Police Officers with the Pittsfield Police Department
Item #8
11:25A communication from Mayor Tyer notifying the City Council of the appointment of Cody Leydet as a Permanent Fire Fighter with the Pittsfield Fire Department
Item #9
12:09A communication from Mayor Tyer on the quarterly update of the American Rescue Plan Act
Item #10
01:06:01A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order requesting to pay a previous years expense in the amount of $39.00 for the Health Department
Item #11
01:06:24A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order requesting to pay a previous years expense in the amount of $1,140.00 for the Cable Commission
Item #12
01:06:52A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $1,500.00 from the Wal-Mart Foundation for parks programming activities
Item #13
01:07:22A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of car seats with a value of $7,467.40 from the Massachusetts Office of Grants and Research
Item #14
01:07:51A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a FY24 State 911 Support and Incentive Grand in the amount of $293,940.00 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security State 911 Department
Item #15
01:08:24A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a FY24 Emergency Medical Dispatch Grant in the amount of $24,321.19 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security State 911 Department
Item #16
01:08:57A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a FY24 Training Grant in the amount of $16,039.92 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security State 911 Department
Item #17
01:09:29A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $1,000.00 from the Wal-Mart Foundation
Item #18
01:09:52A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order of Taking by Eminent Domain for the Intersection & Signal Improvements at First and North Street
Item #19
01:12:12A public hearing on a petition from EVERSOURCE to install(1)one solely owned pole approximately one hundred twenty (120) feet southeasterly of existing pole at the corner of Benedict Road and Dalton Avenue
Item #20
01:14:35A communication from Tyler Shedd, City Engineer, on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio, requesting the Traffic Commission look into the addition of one stop sign in the westbound direction of Linden Street and Onota Street
Item #21
01:15:09A report from the Public Works and Utilities Committee on a petition from Councilor Warren and Councilor Kavey requesting to determine if water meters will be required for all new residential construction or service, recommending to approve 510
Item #22
01:16:42A report from the Public Works and Utilities Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to evaluate the location of 4 Jeebe Street and install a "DO NOT BLOCK DRIVEWAY" sign, recommending to approve 5/0
Item #23
01:17:36A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Cynthia Brown, and Matthew Herzberg to the Community Development Board
Item #24
01:17:56A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Theresa Bianchi, Maryann Hyatt, Jose Gonzalez and Brad Walsh to the Council on Aging Board
Item #25
01:18:21A petition from Debora Cooper and several residents requesting "No more round abouts"
Item #27
01:18:46A petition from Councilor Kavey requesting to have the center median and all adjacent flower boxes from the intersection of Reed Street and South Street to the intersection of Linden Street and North Street cleared of all debris
Item #28
01:25:09A petition from Councilor Kronick requesting a public hearing to provide Craig Gaetani the opportunity to explain the technology of our Water Treatment Plant
Item #29
01:38:02A petition from Councilor Kalinowsky requesting information on the schedule for emptying garbage cans located in the Downtown business district and garbage along the sidewalks, planters, and roadway and the trimming of weeds
Item #30
01:49:53A petition from Councilor Kalinowsky to have the crosswalk on West Street across from Dorothy Amos Park painted, solar flashing signs and installation of a push button crossing signal
Item #31
01:56:57A petition from Councilor Kronick requesting financial reports to be posted monthly on the Finance Department's website
Item #32
02:05:25A petition from Councilor Kronick requesting an explanation as to why California and Allendale Streets have been narrowed and new curbing added
Item #33
02:07:12A petition from Councilor Kronick requesting an improvement plan for the crosswalks on Tyler Street and those serving Allendale and Morningside Schools
MATTERS TENTATIVELY REFERRED BY THE PRESIDENT UNDER RULE 27
02:08:12Item #39
02:08:34A petition from Tyler Shedd, City Engineer requesting the Traffic Commission formally incorporate into traffic orders the existing stop signs at the locations on the attached table
Item #43
02:12:44A petition from President Marchetti requesting to create an ordinance to ban people from standing on median strips unless crossing the street