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Order of business for matters presented to the City Clerk prior to 12:10 on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 for consideration by the City Council at a regular meeting on Wednesday, November 18 at 12:00 PM


The following were received:
Consent Agenda
1428 Councilor Ciommo offered the following: Resolution congratulating Philip Levin.

Order of business for matters presented to the City Clerk prior to 12:00 on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 for consideration by the City Council at a regular meeting on Wednesday, November 18 at 12:00 PM


The following were received:
Communications from His Honor, the Mayor
1381 Message and order authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Preparedness to accept and expend a grant of $1,259,820.00 from the Federal Government under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, for the purpose of procuring equipment for the City of Boston’s public safety agencies.

Reports from public officers and others
1382 Notice was received from the Mayor of his absence from the City on November 9, 2009 until November 13, 2009.

Reports of Committees
1078 The Committee on City and Neighborhood Services, to which was referred on August 26, 2009, Docket #1078, petition of Boston Metro Shuttle, for a license to operate motor vehicles for the carriage of passengers for hire over certain streets in Boston, submits a report recommending the petition be denied.

1079 The Committee on City and Neighborhood Services, to which was referred on August 26, 2009, Docket #1079, petition of Leslie’s Transportation and Limo Service, for a license to operate motor vehicles for the carriage of passengers for hire over certain streets in Boston, submits a report recommending the petition be denied.

1362 The Committee on Economic Development and Planning, to which was referred on November 4, 2009, Docket #1362, message and order approving the issuance of tax exempt bonds in the principal amount not to exceed $66,000,000.00 from the Boston Industrial Development Financing Authority (BIDFA), for the project at 185 Franklin Street Investment, LLC, submits a report recommending the order ought to pass.

Motions, Orders And Resolutions
1383 Councilor Ross offered the following: Order calling on the Transportation Department to designate Huntington Avenue, from Longwood Avenue to Ruggles Street, as “Lieutenant Kevin M. Kelley Avenue” to honor and commemorate his honorable sacrifice in the line of duty.

1384 Councilor Consalvo offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss the purchase, installation, rotation and utilization of vandalism deterrent technology to protect property and reduce costs throughout the City.

1385 Councilor LaMattina and Murphy offered the following: Resolution supporting the preservation of the USS Constitution’s heritage and time-honored traditions of daily gun salutes and playing of the national anthem in Boston’s Charlestown Navy Yard.

1386 Councilor Tobin offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss voter privacy at the City’s polling sites and election ballot design.

1387 Councilor Ross offered the following: Order that pursuant to Chapter 40, section 56, the residential factor in the City of Boston for FY2010 shall be the minimum residential factor as determined by the Commissioner of Revenue pursuant to M. G. L., Chapter 58, section 1A, and be it further that pursuant to Chapter 403 of the acts of 2000, a residential exemption in the amount of value equal to thirty percent (30%) of the average assessed value of all Class One-Residential parcels in the City of Boston be, and hereby is approved for Fiscal Year 2010.

1388 Order that pursuant to Chapter 182, section 14 of the Acts of 2008, the income limit for the 41A Tax Deferral shall be established annually according to the income limit for single seniors who are not filing as head of household established in the “circuit breaker” tax credit; and be it further that the income limit of $51,000 for the 41A Tax Deferral for Fiscal Year 2010 in the City of Boston is hereby approved.

1389 Councilor Connolly offered the following: Resolution in support of Transgender Awareness Week.

Personnel Orders
1390 Councilor Ross offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Deborah Shah in City Council.

Consent Agenda
1391 Councilor Ross offered the following: Resolution in memory of Delores J. Fernandes.

1392 Councilors Turner, Yoon and Yancey offered the following: Resolution congratulating P.O. Albert Montgomery. on his retirement.

1393 Councilors Ross and Turner offered the following: Resolution declaring November 4, 2009, to be “Carl Nagy-Koechlin Day”.

1394 Councilor Flaherty offered the following: Resolution congratulating Antonio J. Constanzo on his 90th Birthday.

1395 Resolution congratulating Denyse J. Bardoville

1396 Councilors Yancey and Turner offered the following: Resolution congratulating Maureen Brown.

1397 Resolution congratulating Robert M. Coard.

1398 Councilor Murphy on behalf of all City Councilors offered the following: Resolution declaring November 6, 2009 to be Mr. Gregg Michel and Crystal Cruises Day.

1399 Councilor Yancey offered the following: Resolution congratulating the Dominican Independence Association.

1400 Councilor Consalvo offered the following: Resolution in memory of Mark Breen.

1401 Councilor Feeney offered the following: Resolution declaring November 9, 2009 as “Alma Conroy Day”.

1402 Councilors Yancey and Turner offered the following: Resolution declaring November 15, 2009 as Bishop Joseph Ely, Jr. Day.

1403 Councilor LaMattina offered the following: Resolution congratulating Pat Barrasso on her 95th Birthday.

1404 Resolution congratulating Angela Carangelo on her retirement.

1405 Resolution recognizing ABCD NE/WE Service Center.

1406 Resolution congratulating Louis Strazzullo.

1407 Resolution congratulating John N. Romano.

1408 Resolution congratulating Al Natale.

1409 Resolution congratulating Maria Cabrera.

1410 Resolution congratulating Phyllis Vitti.

1411 Resolution congratulating Green Cross Pharmacy.

1412 Resolution congratulating Jeremy Sarzana.

1413 Resolution congratulating Captain Bernard O’Rourke.

1414 Resolution congratulating Sergeant Tom Lema.

1415 Councilors Yancey and Turner offered the following: Resolution declaring November 16, 2009 as Massachusetts Faith Based Initiative Day in the City.

1416 Councilor Yancey offered the following: Resolution congratulating Elizabeth Crockton.

1417 Councilor Linehan offered the following: Resolution in memory of Dorothy J. Donovan

1418 Resolution in memory of Charles “Soupy” Campbell.

1419 Resolution in memory of Madeline “Sis” Joyce.

1420 Councilor Feeney offered the following: Resolution in memory of John W. Flaherty.

1421 Councilor Tobin offered the following: Resolution congratulating Coach Keith Parker on his retirement.

1422 Councilors Yancey and Feeney offered the following: Resolution congratulating Lieutenant Mike Sameski, Boston Fire Department, Engine 16.

1423 Councilor Connolly offered the following: Resolution congratulating Ms. Dominique Jean •Pierre.

1424 Resolution congratulating Mr. Martineau Francois.

1425 Councilors Yancey and Turner offered the following: Resolution declaring November 22, 2009 as Carole Demesmin Arty Day.

1426 Resolution congratulating Jean-Claude Martineau.

1427 Resolution congratulating Charlot Lucien.

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