LOWELL CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

TUESDAY JULY 14, 2009

TIME 6:30 PM

Mayor Caulfield present Citation to Dana's Family.

Taya Dixon Mullane to address Council re: Artbeat @ Armory Park.

CITY CLERK

1. Minutes of June 23rd for acceptance.

PUBLIC HEARINGS (Scheduled for 7PM)

2. Loan Order-To borrow $450,000 for Acquisition of 203-205 Pawtucket St.

3. Pole loc.-National Grid to place 1 pole Sagamore St.

CITY MANAGER

4. Communication-From City Manager, responses to Council Motions/Requests.

5. Vote-Auth. Mgr. enter License Agreement w/Hair Tech 600 Central St.

6. Vote-Auth. Mgr. accept gifts to be specified for use under “positive ticketing”.

7. Vote-Auth. Mgr. accept bid from Mammoth Fire Alarm for 751-831-975 Pawt. Blvd.

8. Vote-Auth. Mgr. apply/accept/expend grant $101,402 for use in COA.

9. Vote-Auth. Mgr. sign License Agreement w/Fighter LLC for use City Seal in “The Fighter.

10. Vote-Transfer $2,120,400 from Various Accts. end of year transfers.

11. Ordinance-Ch 216, Motor Vehicles & Traffic, Quarterly Ordinance.

REPORTS (Sub/Committee, if any)

PETITIONS

12.Conduit Loc.-Verizon to place 54 ft. conduit in Cabot St.

13. Claims-2 claims, 1-Personal Injury, 1-Property Damage

14. Misc.-Lowell House 102-108 Appleton St. req. HP Sign.

MOTIONS

15. C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. have Law Dept. draw vote for 60 Trial HP sign 45 Abbott St.

16. C. Kazanjian-Req. Have Traffic Engineer investigate placing No Parking Here to Corner signs on White St @ VFW Highway.

17. C. Kazanjian-Req. Mgr. report on conditions/actions 34-36 Meade St.

18. C. Kazanjian-Req. Council follow up on motion re:Number of Candidates to necessitate a Primary.

19. C. R. Mercier-Req. Mgr. investigate ways/means of releasing city property, no longer utilized, for add'l tax revenues etc.

20. C. Milinazzo-Req. Mgr. seek legal opinion & independent investigation into whether MGL Ch. 43 Sec 107 was violated during FY 2010 budget process.