Date: May 16, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: City Council Chamber, 375 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor, Lowell, MA
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2.
MAYOR'S BUSINESS
2.1.
Communication Remote/Zoom Participation:
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2.2.
Citation - Lyla Khut.
2.3.
Communication - Jacquelynn Coles - Juneteenth Holiday Events.
3.
CITY CLERK
3.1.
4.
AUDITOR BUSINESS
4.1.
Communication - FY22 Management Letter; FY22 SEFA Report; and FY22 Financial Statement.
5.
GENERAL PUBLIC HEARINGS
5.1.
Ordinance - Amend Zoning Ext TTF Zone - 38 Nelson Ave.
5.2.
Ordinance - Amend S.272-73B1 Compliance With Pretreatment Standards.
6.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY MANAGER
6.1.
Motion Responses
A) Motion Response - Narcan Training
B) Motion Response - State Assets with Attachment
C) Motion Response - Water Services Applications
D) Motion Response - Reserved Dwelling Signs with Attachment
E) Motion Response - Sayles Street Repaving Request
F) Motion Response - Middlesex Street Repaving Request
G) Motion Response - Urban Forest and Heat Island with Attachment
H) Motion Response - Pickleball Courts
I) Motion Response - Streatery
J) Motion Response - Update Water Main Under Beaver St Bridge
K) Motion Response - Behaviorial Health Unit
L) Motion Response - Maintain Quality of Life Near University
M) Motion Response - Swatting Calls
N) Motion Response -Up Tick In Gun Violence
Documents:
- A) Motion Response - Narcan Training.pdf
- B) Motion Response - State Assets with Attachments.pdf
- C) Motion Response - Water Services Applications.pdf
- D) Motion Response - Reserved Dwelling Signs with Attachment.pdf
- E) Motion Response - Sayles Street Repaving Request.pdf
- F) Motion Response - Middlesex Street Repaving Request.pdf
- G) Motion Response - Urban Forest and Heat Island with Attachment.pdf
- H) Motion Response - Pickleball Courts.pdf
- I) Motion Response - Streatery.pdf
- J) Motion Response - Update Water Main Under Beaver St Bridge.pdf
- K) Motion Response - Behaviorial Health Unit.pdf
- L) Motion Response - Maintain Quality of Life Near University.pdf
- M) Motion Response - Swatting Calls.pdf
- N) Motion Response -Up Tick In Gun Violence.pdf
6.2.
Informational Reports
Informational Report - Boards and Commissions
Informational Report - FY2022 Audit - Management Letter Response
Informational Report - LPD Translation Capabilities Information
6.3.
Communication - Resignation of Tha Chhan from License Commission
6.4.
Communication - Planning Board recommendation related to 38 Nelson Avenue zoning amendment extending TTF Zone.
Documents:
7.
ORDINANCES FROM THE CITY MANAGER
7.1.
Ordinance - Amend Zoning - Accessory Dwelling Units
8.
REPORTS (SUB/COMMITTEE, IF ANY)
9.
PETITIONS
9.1.
Claim - (1) Property Damage.
9.2.
Misc. - Alex Papadopoulos (Atty. John Cox) request City Council abandon a portion of Pratt Avenue.
10.
CITY COUNCIL - MOTIONS
10.1.
C. Nuon - Req. City Mgr. create a Sustainability Department to coordinate efforts throughout the City that aim to meet the Commonwealth's and the City's climate goals and create a plan to adapt to the effects of climate change in a fair, just and efficient manner.
10.2.
C. Gitschier/C. Scott/C. Jenness - Req. City Mgr. provide the City Council with a report on the number of violations written for fireworks and what plans are being taken to stop the use of illegal firework usage.
10.3.
C. Scott/C. Mercier - Req. Mayor work with the School Department to make sure teacher development days are not scheduled during the November election.
10.4.
C. Robinson - Req. City Mgr. contact MassDOT to get an update on finished surface on VFW Highway.
10.5.
C. Robinson - Req. City Mgr. have the proper department place Bradley and 13th Streets on the paving list.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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