CITY CLERK'S OFFICE

SEPTEMBER 8, 2006 2:21 PM

LOWELL CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

TIME 6:30 PM

CITY CLERK

Minutes of August 26th for acceptance

PUBLIC HEARINGS (Scheduled for 7PM)

Ordinance-Amending the Table of Organization for the Police Dept.

Ordinance-Amending the Appendix A, Zoning, various sections, with recommendation from Planning Board.

Conduit Loc-National Grid to place 61 ft. conduit in Middle St.

CITY MANAGER

Communication-From Mgr. requesting approval Out State Travel.

Order-60 Day Trial, Traffic Regulations, various locations.

Order-60 Day Trial Handicap Parking Sign 39 Groves Ave.

Order-To abandon certain rights & interests in portion Conoyle St.

Vote-To accept gift $5,000 for police canine dog.

Appointment-Christine Dunlap as Library Trustee.

Appointment-Joyce E. Dastou to the Council on Aging.

Vote-To enter into License Agreement w/Revolving Museum 291-307 Jackson St.

Vote-To authorize Land Disposition Agreement w/Community Glue Inc. Middlesex St.

Vote-To grant Easement to National Grid for Martin Luther King Way.

Vote-To establish Economic Opportunity Agreement for Cross Point Towers.

Vote-To Authorize TIF Agreement w/Cross Point LP.

REPORTS (Sub/Committee if any)

PETITIONS

Misc.-Atty. James Flood for Alternative House req. sewer tie-in 86.1 Bernier St.

Atty. James Flood for Bridge St. Holding Co. req. extension of DMU Zone Bridge & W. Sixth St.

Atty. James Hall for Julie Roberge req. city abandon portion Henry Ave.

Pole loc.-National Grid-Req. pole location 1251 Varnum Ave.

Conduit Loc.-National Grid 45 ft. conduit in Jackson St.

MOTIONS

C. Broderick-Req. Mgr. report on posting motion responses on City Web Site.

C. Broderick-Req. Mgr. invite Senator, Local Delegation & U Mass Reps. To make presentation re: Economic Stimulus from Nanotechnology Center.

C. Broderick-Req. Auditor explain implementing Ordinance when timely motion filed to rescind.

C. Broderick-Req. Mgr. report on closing of Boot Mill Bridge on Broadway St. etc.

C. Broderick-Req. Mgr. report on status city owned properties & disposal of same.

C. Caulfield-Req. petition from residents of Bedford be forwarded to Neigh S/C.

C. Caulfield-Req. City prepare proper recognition of Riptide, National Championship.

C. Ramirez-Req. Mgr. meet w/Police Chief re: Reinstitution fees for false alarms.

C. Elliott-Req. Mgr. investigate increasing Elderly Tax Exemption Ch. 41D.

C. Elliott-Req. proper dept. install Stop Sign @ 2nd Ave & White St.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Council support previous vote to restrict traffic on Bedford Ave.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. report on status of reduction of weight limits on 2 city bridges.

C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr have 60-Day Trial for restricted parking 124 Lakeview Ave.

C. Milinazzo-Req. Mgr. explore possibility of crosswalk @ Andover& Wentworth Ave.

M. Martin-Req. name corner Farraghut/7th Ave. for Daniel J. Gannon.

M. Martin-Req. additional lighting in parking lot near 130 South St.

M. Martin-Req. Mgr. report on advisability of adopting Tax Amnesty Program.

M. Martin-Req. Mgr. report on current tax exemption & possibility of adjusting same.

M. Martin-Req. Mgr. have proper dept. refurbish LHS Clock on Kirk St.

UNANSWERED NON-RESPONSIVE MOTIONS

C. Milinazzo-Req. Mgr. to request LRTA to appropriately honor Former Director Robert C. Maguire.