CITY CLERK'S OFFICE

JULY 21, 2006 2:17 PM

LOWELL CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY JULY 25, 2006

TIME 6:30 PM

CITY CLERK

Minutes of July 11th and special Meeting of July 11, 2006 for acceptance

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Order of Taking-Eminent Domain Taking for Concord River Greenway.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Ordinance-Codifying positions/salaries to be consistent w/FY 2007 Budget.

Vote-Accept provision of Ch 157, Acts 2005, Sections 1&2.

Fuel Storage-M/A Com 100 Chelmsford St. 3,300 gls. Hydrogen

Drake Petroleum 378 Gorham St. 25,000 gls. Gas & Self Service Station.

Greener Landscaping 123 Bolt St. 20,000 gls gas/diesel.

CITY MANAGER

Communication-From Mgr. requesting approval Out State Travel.

Constable Bond-John Bridges Jr. Lowell, Ma. & Juan Jarez Lawrence, Ma.

Ordinance-Creating 4 Grant positions (Full & Part-Time) and establishing the salaries thereof in the Police Dept.

Order-Dedicate Stevens Street/D Street (Robert Lemire Memorial).

Vote-Apply/Accept/Expend grant (Shedd Park).

Ordinance-Amend Zoning Various Sections.

Communication-Out of State Travel.

REPORTS (Sub/Committee if any)

Wire Insp.-Verizon to place 40ft conduit in Bedford Ave.

PETITIONS

Fuel Storage-Thompson Realty Trust req. storage 800 gls Class 1A Flammables.

Misc.-Atty. James Flood representing Edward McMahon req. to purchase city land abutting 71 Windward Rd.

Residents Lincoln Pkwy & Conoyle St. requesting city abandon remaining section of Conoyle St.

Gas Mains-Keyspan Energy 160 ft gas main in Eddy St.

MOTIONS

C. Donoghue-Req. Mgr. to have LTC Televise License Commission Meetings.

C. Donoghue-Req. Mgr. report on lighting plan for Christian Hill Reservoir.

C.R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. have the City Solicitor provide monetary breakdown of future manager's contract and benefits outside of what city employees receive.

C.R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. have proper dept. repair the top hill roadway at Andover & Nesmith Sts.

C.R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. contact National Grid to request a pole be moved in front of 407-409 Beacon St.

C.A. Mercier-Req. proper vote for veterans square dedication @ corner of Ellis & Waterford Sts. for Norman Lague.

C. Milinazzo-Req. Mayor appoint a City Council Rules Sub/Committee.

UNANSWERED/NON-RESPONSIVE

C.R. Mercier-Req. the status to place 68 Wollaston St. on the demolition list as requested on 6/27/2006.