INDEX 1999-2000 COUNCIL MINUTES
CITY OF SALEM
INDEX TO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
1999 - 2000
GENERAL LAWS ACCEPTED BY THE CITY
CHAP. SEC. SUBJECT
32B 9D Health Insurance, half premium by surviving spouse 69
ACTS ACCEPTED BY THE CITY
YEAR CHAPTER SUBJECT
1999 127 Cost of Living increase for Retirees 319
1999 158 Payment of Local Real Estate Taxes 330, 640
1998 456 Retirees, Cost of Living Adjustments 59
1999 152 Retirement Benefits, Paul Soucy 347
1999 135 Salem Jail 347
PETITIONS FOR SPECIAL LEGISLATION FOR CITY OF SALEM
Pension Obligation Bonds 112, 617, 634
Retirement of Paul Soucy 248
Salem Jail 295
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1999 - 2000
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AARP (American Association of Retired People)
Thank you from Salem AARP on new Council of Aging facility 382
AGING, COUNCIL ON
Annual Appropriation 191, 539
Appropriations 4
Appointments: Elworthy, Linda, Director 352
Clocher, Frank 568
Cornacchio, Patricia 57
Donaldson, William H. K. 28
Dufour, Robert 568
Fusco, Josephine R. 568
Jean, Roland 340
Madore, Mary 27
Zavaglia, John 28
AARP thanking Council on new facility 382
New Site, environmental issues 608
Rochna, Jean Marie, sick leave buy back 525
Senior Citizen Work Off abatement program 402
Senior Sweepers Program 576
AGGREGATE INDUSTRIES - SEE "BARDON TRIMOUNT"
AMBULANCE
North Shore Ambulance Service Contract 208
AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES - SEE "VEHICLES"
ANNUAL REPORT
Ordinance, established, Mayor print an Annual Report 301, 328
Town of Arlington report be used as a model 302
APPEAL, BOARD OF
Annual Appr 188, 537
Appointments: Hacker, James B. 550
Harris, Stephen 400
Valaskatgis, Paul 123
Ward, Michael D. 124
Ordinance - establish Assistant's position and stipend 552, 608
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APPROPRIATIONS
ANNUAL APPROPRIATION (BUDGET) 124, 170, 186, 200, 485,535
Ambulance - See "Mayor's Annual Appropriation"
Assessing Department 4, 189, 317, 331,537
Audit, Municipal - See "Mayor's Annual Appropriation"
Afscme Contract 4
Baker's Island - See "Mayor's Annual Appropriation"
Board of Appeal 188, 537
Bond Orders:
Bates School, additional bonding 178, 212, 221
Carlton Elementary School, renovations 15, 51, 124, 150
Computer System in city, 2nd passage 12
Federal Street School, new school 16, 49
Federal Street School, rescind land acquisition 19
Salem High School, renovations 17, 80, 104
Witchcraft Elementary School, renovations 16, 51, 125, 149
Cemetery, Shade Tree Moth Supp.4, 19, 68, 189, 207, 297, 354, 400, 415, 435, 503, 518,538,
550, 551, 569, 616
City Auditor/ Finance Director 3, 4, 48, 192, 317, 330, 331,540
City Clerk 4, 106, 189, 538
City Council 162, 190, 414, 447,539
City Hall Annex - See "Planning Annual Appropriation"
City Treasurer/Collector 4, 81, 179, 180, 190, 197, 246, 317, 330, 331, 413, 439, 445, 452,
493,538, 546
Conservation Commission 190, 538
Contributory Retirement - See "Treasurer Annual Appropriation"
Court Judgment - See "Legal Judgment"
Council on Aging 4, 191, 539
Data Processing 191, 414, 539
Dog Constable - see "Police Annual Appropriation"
Elections & Registrations 68, 106, 191, 540
Electrical 4, 143, 192, 540
Fire 4, 192, 379, 380, 405, 485, 520, 540, 551, 568, 643
Group Insurance, See "Treasurer Annual Appropriation"
Harbormaster 58, 73, 162, 193, 317, 331, 541, 551, 579
Health, Board 96, 97, 144, 193, 354, 541
Health Department 4, 68, 193
Historic Commission 193, 541
Human Resources - 4, 31, 61, 106, 196, 541
Legal Department 23, 197, 341, 367, 546
Legal Claims 23, 341, 367
Library 4, 193, 542
Licensing Board 4, 194, 542
Market & Tourist Commission 194, 543
Mayor 5, 194, 318, 346, 447, 478, 518, 543
Medicare Extension - See "Treasurer Annual Appropriation"
Municipal Insurance - See "Treasurer Annual Appropriation"
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North Shore Regional Vocational School 537
Old Town Hall 569
Parking Department 4, 56, 32, 195, 380, 446, 544, 594, 610
Parking Clerk 4, 96, 195, 544
Park & Recreation 3, 4, 5, 48, 126, 194, 247, 248, 271, 272, 317, 318, 331, 342, 346, 353, 503,
543, 584, 605
Personnel - see "Human Resources"
Pioneer Village Capital Improvements
Planning Department 196, 400, 424, 544
Planning Board 69, 196, 544
Police 4, 19, 58, 96, 97, 179, 180, 197, 342, 353, 433, 435, 446, 517, 545
Postage - See "Public Property Annual Appropriation"
Public Property 4, 32, 58, 81, 96, 105, 132, 197, 354, 381, 413, 434, 446, 466, 467, 502, 503, 517,
545
Public Works 3, 4, 68, 31, 125, 143, 197, 341, 412, 545, 568, 642
Central Motor 4, 31, 68, 197, 341, 434
Engineering 4, 197, 642
Municipal Garage 197, 341
Operation Clean Sweep 197
Road Improvement Program 197
Sewer Enterprise Fund 200, 341, 547
Snow & Ice 197
Sidewalk Repair Program 197
Software Support 503
Solid Waste 197, 412, 652
Street & Sewer 4, 197, 434
Water 4, 125, 143, 197, 434, 502, 531, 535
Water Enterprise Fund 200, 547
Purchasing 4, 197, 546
Refunding Bonds 81, 112
Reserve Fund 615
Salem/Beverly Water Board Assessment - See "Treasurer Annual Appropriation"
School 31, 32, 178, 179, 197, 546
Shade Tree/Moth Suppression - see "Cemetery, Shade Tree"
South Essex Sewerage District Assessment - See "Treasurer Annual Appropriation"
Stabilization Fund 642
Tax Rate - Appropriation to reduce 615, 616
Unemployment - See "Personnel"
Veterans Services 4, 197, 504, 547
Workmen's Comp. - See "Personnel"
Xerox, See "Public Property Annual Appropriation"
Youth Opportunity - See "Personnel Annual Appropriation"
ARMORY - SEE ALSO "PEABODY/ESSEX MUSEUM"
Appr. Mayor Legal Services 447, 478
Public Safety of Armory facade 447
Use as City Hall Annex 297
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1999 - 2000
ASSESSORS
Annual appropriation 189, 537
Appropriation 4, 317, 331
Appropriation to reduce tax rate 317, 331, 635
Appointment: Kulik, Frank, Director of Assessing 484
Assessor & Council on Aging be discuss Senior Citizen "Work Off Abatement" 402
City Wide Real Estate Sales 213
Classification
Informational Package 320
Mayor's recommendation 319
Mayor submitting Hearing information 320
Open Space Exemption 332, 641
Public hearing 315, 329, 639
Residential Exemption 333, 641
Residential Factor 332, 640
Small Commercial Exemption 333, 641
Patriot Properties & Home Inspections 311
Landlords, Illegal Activities resolution 356
Tax Impact Statement - hold public hearing 620
ASSESSORS, BOARD OF
Appointments: Murphy, Joseph 57, 366
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY AT SALEM NEWS BUILDING
Funding issues 453
Comm. from New England Regional Council of Carpenters 407
Release of Facade Easement 407
AUDIT - SEE ALSO 'AUDITOR/FINANCE DIRECTOR"
Independent Auditors Report 421
S.R.A. Audit submitted by Planning Dept.
Tucci & Roselli audit & management report 421, 428
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BARDON TRIMOUNT
Facility entrance on Swampscott Road 527, 600
Quarry information received re: continued operation 151
BEANO
Salem/Swampscott Youth Hockey, change of location 449
BERRYWOOD LANE
Water line issues 573, 648
BEVERLY/SALEM BRIDGE - SEE "SALEM/BEVERLY BRIDGE"
BEVERLY/SALEM WATER BOARD - SEE "SALEM/BEVERLY WATER BOARD"
BIO ENGINEERING
Petition to rename Commercial Street to River Wharf Road 133
BLACK PICNIC
Ad-hoc committee meet to discuss public health and safety issues 506
BLOCK PARTIES
Andrew, Milk & Pickman Streets 152
Becket Street 528
Burnside Street 171
Cherry Street 240
Flynn Street 555
Friend Street 533
Garden Terrace 182
Haunted Happenings Committee 75, 186
Hemenway Road 171
Hispanic Festival, Market Square/Front St. 102, 171
Lee Street 232, 581
Lussier Street 524
Milk, Andrew & Pickman Streets 152
Moffatt/Pershing Road 563,
Oliver Street 211
Pickman, Andrew & Milk Streets 152
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1999 - 2000
BLOCK PARTIES CONTINUED
Puritan Road 533
Purchase Street/Berube Road/Ober Streets 563
River Street 185
Warren Street 533
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Ordinance, appointment of Salem residents 526, 559
Veto of above ordinance 570, 592
BOND ORDERS
Bates School, additional bonding 178, 212, 221
Carlton Elementary School, renovations 15, 51, 124, 150
Computer System in city, 2nd passage 12
Federal Street School, new school 16, 49
Federal Street School, rescind land acquisition 19
Salem High School, renovations 17, 80, 104
Witchcraft Elementary School, renovations 16, 51, 125, 149
BONDS, PUBLIC OFFICIALS
Deputy Collector 242
City Treasurer/Collector 242
Asst. City Treasurer 242
BOWLING ALLEY
Application 103, 291
License 111, 303
BOWDITCH HOUSE
Mayor authorized to execute Preservation Restriction agreement 228, 281
Mayor execute deed to transfer land/house to Historic Salem Inc. 180, 381, 406
BRIDGE STREET
Reconstruction of Bridge Street, amend three-year contract with Rizzo Assoc. 617, 635
Restore North River Tidal Gates 402
BRIDGE STREET BY-PASS ROAD
Comm. from Eastern Bank 10
Comm. from Mayor 72
Comm. from Transportation Secretary re: Funding 215
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1999 - 2000
BRIDGE STREET BY-PASS ROAD CONTINUED
Council Resolution, Planning Process 146
Council send letter to Mass. Highway 168
Mass Highway and designer meet with council 436
Mass Highway appear before Committee of Whole re: status 382
BROADWAY
Zoning issues at 8-10 Broadway 589
BUDGET, ANNUAL
Budget Approved 186, 535, 537
Committee Report 170, 537
Mayor submit 124, 485
Total appropriation 200, 548
Total Water enterprise 200, 549
Total Sewer enterprise 200, 548
Freeze of management & non-union raises 536
BUS PARKING
Increase Fines 231, 257, 384, 396
Ordinance: Prohibited from Salem Common Area 230, 257
90 Day Trial, prohibit from Salem Common Area 251, 384, 396
Permanent prohibition from Salem Common area 406
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CABLE TELEVISION - SEE "MEDIA ONE" FORMERLY "TIME WARNER CABLE"
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM & BUDGET
Submitted by Mayor 208
Administration appear before Committee 421, 490
Finance Director submitting expenditures 532
Ordinance, member of City Council on Advisory Board 556, 583
CARD READING - SEE "FORTUNETELLING"
CARNIVALS
Letter from Councillors endorsing Carnival at Sylvannia Site 145
Ordinance: Carnivals, Circus, Concerts 165, 185
CEMETERY COMMISSION
Appointments: Burke, Philip 29
Gonet, David 29
Milo, Elaine 29
Mizioch, Joanne 29
CEMETERY, SHADE TREE & MOTH SUPPRESSTION
Annual Appropriation 189, 538
Appropriation 4, 19, 68, 207, 297, 354, 400, 415, 435, 503, 518, 550, 551, 569, 616
Appointments: Rennard, Richard, Superintendent 352
Dead tree on Post Office Property 589
Health & Safety needs on Essex Street Mall 356, 636
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Bizarre Bazaar 256
Comm. re: Resident Parking, Derby St. area 72
Commercial Street, request name change to River Wharf Road 133
Economic Development, meet with Council to discuss 528
Essex Street Fair 183, 202
Essex Street Mall, Committee me re: Health & Safety needs 356
Heritage Days Community Days 557
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1999 - 2000
CITY AUDITOR - FINANCE DIRECTOR
Annual Appropriation 192, 540
Appropriations 3, 4, 48, 317, 330, 331
Appointment: Bridgmen, Nina, Deputy Auditor 352
Guy, Bruce, Finance Director/Auditor 466
Capital Improvement Budget
Finance Director appear before Committee 421
Finance Director submitting expenditures 532
Credit cards to pay tax bills, implementation 490
Delinquent taxpayers, Director furnish copy to permit granting authorities 371
Financial Forecast, trends of City 506
Financial Statements 22, 83, 109, 185, 301, 323, 394, 420, 428, 450, 496, 557, 530, 607, 632
Fiscal Year '98 Operating results 49
Independent Auditors Report 421, 428
Informational Administrative Bulletin 43
Ordinances:
Amending Finance Director/Auditor term 369, 423, 441
Accounting Assistant 552, 608, 625
Standard and Poor financial statement 507
Tax Bills by credit card, Administration implement policy 490
Transfer station audit 618, Veto 629, 650
Trash Contract 618
CITY CLERK
Annual Appropriation 189, 538
Appropriation 4, 106, 518
Appr. Sick Leave Buy Back for Asst. City Clerk 518
Reappointment: Burkinshaw, Deborah E., City Clerk, 603
City Clerk submitting recodified Code of Ordinance Book 100, 116
Manuals 2, 336
Ordinances:
Recodification of Ordinance Book 100, 116
Salary of the City Clerk 436, 462
Solicitor opinions be filed with City Clerk 147, 173
Park & Recreation Dept, thank you for refurbishing voting booths 403
Performance merit increase 98
Thank you to Park & Rec. Dept. for refurbishing voting booths 403
Website, Comm. from Veterans Agent re: City Council website 427
CITY COLLECTOR - SEE "CITY TREASURER/COLLECTOR"
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CITY COUNCIL
Annual Appropriation 190, 539
Appropriations 162, 414, 447
Comm. from Veterans Agent re: Council website 427
Committee matters be carried into the new year 320, 321, 647
Council Chamber, committee study changing arrangement of room 345
Council endorse letter:
Blaney St. Ferry 107
Salem Harbor Plan 113
Shaughnessy Kaplan Receipts 169
Council go on record in support of:
Public Hearings Re: Harbor Master Plan 298
Water Route of Natural Gas Pipeline 449, 631
Salem Court system 170
Election of President 1, 335
Emergency Meetings
Broad Street Sewer Collapse 223
Salem Jail, purchase of 295
Executive Sessions
Potential settlement, May 13, 1999, Asst. Solicitor 119, 139
SRA, April 27, 2000, pending litigation w/Mayor 448, 463
Two Court Cases, May 27, 1999, Solicitor and Dan Kulak 141, 159
Workmen's Comp. Case, July 15, 1999, Elizabeth Rennard 205, 219
Workmen's Comp. Case., June 8, 2000, Elizabeth Rennard 501, 513
Guilford Association, appear before Council Re: Tracks at Flint & Howley Streets 300, 448
Home telephone numbers of Department Heads to Council 61
Irzyk, General Albin thank Council for Park dedication 214
Inaugural address by Mayor 2, 337
Invitations
Chorus from Ota-Ku, Tokyo at SHS 72
Firefighters Memorial Sunday 171, 509
North Shore Medical Center meeting 237
Peabody City Council, Millennium Parade 238
Mayor's address 2, 337
Mayor's salary, review 343
Natural Gas Pipeline, Council opposed to land route 449
Ordinance, Council Salary & expenses 425, 443, 462
Organizational meeting 1, 335
Paskowski, Peter, Councillor's birthday 168
Park & Rec. employees for refurbishing voting booths 403
Peabody softball game challenge169
Public Hearings - See also "Zoning"
Discontinuance of Liberty Street 89
Public Hearings, Ordinance to allow at alternate locations 633
Regular Meetings - Reschedule
July & August meetings be combined 147, 524
March meeting 392
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1999 - 2000
CITY COUNCIL CONTINUED
Regular Meetings rescheduled continued
November and December, reschedule 253, 596
Resolution supporting planning process of Salem/Beverly by-pass road 146
Rules and Orders
Amend rules, minutes be audio taped 345, 363
Rules & Regulations, adoption 2, 336
Salary of Mayor, Council Committee review 343
Snow emergency policies be sent to Councillors 373, 648
Special Meetings:
Discontinuance of Liberty Street 89
Special Meeting, Bond Order, Bates School 213
Audit engagement team oversee transfer station audit 613, 629
Veterans Agent, communication regarding City Council website 427
Website, letter from Veterans Agent 427
CITY EMPLOYEES - SEE ALSO "ORDINANCES, CITY EMPLOYEES"
Accounting Assistant 552, 608, 625
Auditor-Finance Director, amending term 369, 423, 441
City Clerk Salary 436
City Council Salary & Expenses 425, 443
City Solicitor, opinions filed with City Clerk 147, 173
Dog Constable name change to Animal Control officer 34, 132, 153
Finance Director/Auditor, amending term 369, 423, 441
Management & Non-union salary 518, 535, 563
Management & non-union, freeze of raises 536
Mayor Salary 425, 443
Park & Recreation Supt., stipend for Winter Island duties 599
Police Dept., Lieutenants., increasing number 20, 52
Zoning Board of Appeal Assistant 552, 608
CITY HALL ANNEX
New England Telephone Company at 35 St. Peter Street for Annex
Council President be authorized to sign agreement 267
Mayor seek information Re: acquisition of building 299, 322
Mayor's Veto of Council President being authorized to sign agreement 277, 293
One Salem Green
Appropriation 400, 424
One year lease 355, 395
Peabody Block for Annex
Salem Partnership supporting Lease 238
Mayor requesting Council take action on lease 260
Move to discharge matter from Committee 269
Lease 208, 237, 342, 373
Salem Armory for Annex
Proposed use 297
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1999 - 2000
CITY MANAGER
Meet to discuss change in form of Government 584
CITY SERVICES
Departments Review impact on city because of new growth 393
CITY SOLICITOR - SEE "LEGAL DEPARTMENT"
CITY TREASURER/COLLECTOR
Annual Appropriation 190, 197
Appropriation 4, 81, 179, 180, 246, 317, 330, 331, 413, 439, 445, 452, 493, 538, 546
Appointment, Treasurer/Collector, Keyes, Daniel 80
Withdrawal of Keyes, Daniel appt. 95
Treasurer/Collector, Julie Nadeau 225, 245
Treasurer/Collector, Anne Busteed 445
Authorize Treasurer to issue Refunding bonds 81, 112
Bond: City Treasurer 242
Asst. City Treasurer 242
Deputy Collector & Staff 242
Tax Collector 242
Eliminate Deputy Collector position 584
Revocation of Fatima Psychic Reader Fortunetelling license 494
CITY VEHICLES - SEE "VEHICLES"
CLAIMS
Abbene, Charles 429
Amica Mutual 241
Applebaum, Atty. Paul 172
Baltoumas, Mildred 563
Beaulieu, Ruthann 429
Beauvis, Maureen 398
Bettencourt, Linda 241
Bochnak, Sharon 429
Bock, Erika 612
Bogle, Joanne 650
Boudreault, Marion 273
Boyer, Alfred 429
Boys & Girls Club 152
Bremmer, Christian 50
Brena, Frank 25
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1999 - 2000
CLAIMS CONTINUED
Bresnahan, Camille 50
Bron, Svetlana 510
Brigham, Kimberely 408
Buckley, William 398
Bunnell, Deanna 592
Burke, Margaret T. 650
Burns, Abby 63
Carr, Kevin 581
Charles, Patricia 50
Cheever, Rose 64
Chin, Gordon 408
Chmura, Jonathan 241
Cichocki, Helen 135
Clay, Nina 241
Cloutier, Frank & Theresa 241
Cole, Pamela 50
Collazo, Menorca 592
Connolly, Eric 461
Correnti, Elizabeth 650
Cook, Justin 408, 429
Correa, Abraham 429
Cowhig, Paul 103
Crane, Lauren 408, 429
Czarnecki, Rose 86
DeAngelis, Maureen 650
Decker, Angela & Ryan 495
Deligianidis, Christos 50
Desmond, Milicent 349
Diianni, Andrew 461
DiMare, Marie a. 592
Doll, Christine 283
Dominguez, Jose 581
Donahue, Barry 533
Duby, Kenneth J. 256
Duggan, Charles 50
Duhaime, Joan 461
Dumas, Robert 441
Dunn, Elizabeth 581
Duran, Alexander 172
Duran, Jennifer 172
Duran, Josefina 172
Duran, Richard 172
Enterprise Rent-A-Car 64
Epstein, Andrew 256
Erbe, Michael 592
Erikson, Melissa 612
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1999 - 2000
CLAIMS CONTINUED
Fabiszewski, Frederick 103
Fabiszewski, Nancy 103
Farber, Mark 241
Fauci, Irene 398
Flaxer, Pauline 510
Floyd, Jean 216
Foley, Pete 256
Fox, Rosanne 441
Fruggiero, Roger 612
Fucarilo, Michael 25
Gelb, Gail 50
Goodwin, Catherine 152, 273
Griffee, Sandra 50
Guy, Rebecca 115
Guzman, Jose 398
Hamel, M. Elaine 314
Hamilton, Ann 241
Hamilton, Sanford 241
Hancock, William 283
Hansbury, Barbara 12
Harrington, Daniel 408
Heffernan, Ann 637
Hernandez, Moises 408
Hobart-Batista, Fatima 152
Huffman, Karen 581
Huntsman, Johnna 64
Huss, Joan 50
Iannaccone, Louis 241
Ittleman, Grace 50
Ives, Richard 581
Jalbert, David 581
Kausek, James 273
Keeley, Brandon 306
Kirlis, John 216
Knapszyk, Sarah 349
Kondrachook, Jean 241
Labrecque, Lucien 241
Landolina, Maryann 64
LeBlanc, Omer 25
LeBlang, Susan
Levasseur, Irene 292
Leventhal, Arlene 25
Lissner, ida 533
Litch, Nancy 241
MacFarlane, Joanne 624
MacIntyre, Carol 398
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1999 - 2000
CLAIMS CONTINUED
Maguire, Amy 12
Maihos, Jane 408
Main, Very 273
Mancin, Eliska 408
Manley, Michael 581
Martin, Regina 349
Martinez, Sylvia 349
Mason, Donna 64
Masters, Gayton 25
Melkonian, Maria 50
Melnick, Alec 25
Mento, Nancy E. 241
Moll, Anne B. 50
Morneau, Ella 202
Murphy, Sylvia 429
Mustafaraj, Zagoll 273
Olbryck, Nancylee 115
O'Malley, James, Atty. 495
Orins, Domingas 50
Ouellette, Irene 135
Pacetti, Martha 408
Padek-Sprei, Karen 115
Page, Marie Rose Rita 283
Pascucci, Jennifer 398
Paskus, Alyssa 25
Patterson, Richard 481
Perez, Elizabeth & Ann 481
Perreault, Maureen 25
Perry, Donna 241
Philipp, Dirk 624
Phillips, Mike 50
Pinho, Inoi 241
Pomakis, Georgia 283
Pooler, Rita 461
Pszenny, Matthew 592
Purcell, Richard 25
Quartarone, Ida 306
Remis, Avril 202
Richard, Emile 241
Rifkin, Dori 441
Robbins, Brian 408
Rochon, Derek, 603
Ryan, Michael 563
Ryan, Thomas 581
St. Pierre, Brian 612
St. Pierre, Rene 533
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CLAIMS CONTINUED
Safeway Overhead Crane Serv. 429
Safety Ins. Co. 429
Sagastume, Anna Maria 12
Saunders, Bruce 241
Sauvageau, Paul 172
Schrader, Danette 115
Schultz, Deborah 612
Somerstein, Ann 510
Spofford, John 256
State Farm Ins. Co. 408
Stead, Mark A 533
Steeves, Douglas 363
Stickens, Mary 50
Sullivan, James 241
Tarascio, Ruth 283
Thomas, Joseph L. 135
Tremblay, Linda 25
Vasquez, Melania 172
Venuto, Judith Chalupowski 603
Vigneron, Diane 76
Walsh, Peggie 64
Waterman, Frank 398
Weaver, Christopher 50
White, Wilfredo 563
Woods, Paul K., Attorney 216
Wyatt, Russell 216
CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY
Assessors Informational Package 320
Mayor's recommendation 319
Open Space exemption 332, 641
Public Hearing 315, 329, 639
Residential Exemption 333, 641
Residential Factor 332, 640
Small Commercial Exemption 333, 641
COMMERCIAL STREET
Business owners, opposed to name change 171
Request name change to River Wharf Road 133
Surplus land behind Rossi Monument, Commercial St. Park 383
Tidal Gates, Mass. Highway restore 402, 467
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1999 - 2000
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CENTER
Mayor and Planner meet to discuss 508
COMPOSTING
Swampscott Road facility 589
COMPUTERS
Bond Order, New Computer System 12
City develop interactive website 470
CONDOMINIUMS
Parking Director report Re: Parking for Essex Condo 233
Reserve spaces in garage for Essex Condo Residents 21, 211
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Annual Appropriation 190, 538
Appointments:
Allen, Michael 641
Cornacchio, Kevin
Curran, Rebecca
Fabiszewski, Karen 123
Furnari, Joseph 400, 411
George, Mark E.
Hurlburt, Debra 225
Orr, Paul
Rome, Laura 206
Wenham Lake Development, meet with Council 558
CONSTABLES
Appointments: 3, 19, 30, 31, 57, 95, 105, 124, 143, 162, 207, 226, 246, 259, 275, 287, 297, 316,
341, 353, 412, 433, 446, 466, 502, 517, 550, 568, 584, 594, 604, 615, 642
Bonds: 12, 51, 116, 135, 153, 172, 216, 242, 254, 257, 274, 283, 292, 306, 349, 430, 441, 461,
481, 496, 510, 533, 563, 581, 603, 612, 624, 650
CONTRACTS
Amend 3 year contract with Rizzo Associates for Bridge St. reconstruction 617, 635
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1999 - 2000
CONTRACT OPERATOR LICENSES
Applications 11, 50, 103, 115, 134, 172, 241, 306, 314, 624, 637
Licenses 11, 50 , 103, 115, 134, 172, 253, 306, 314
CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT SYSTEM
Annual Appropriation - See "Treasurer Annual Appr."
Petition for special legislation to issue pension obligation bonds 112, 617, 634
Accept Ch.456 acts of '98 re: Cost of Living Non-Contrib Retirees 59
Accept Ch.32B, Sec. 9D,MGL, Health Ins., half premium paid by surviving spouse 69
Benefits, adjusting for disabled, public safety, and other retirees 621
Public Pension Forum 7
Soucy, Paul, Special Legislation to Retire 248
COURT
Request from District Attorney to discuss Salem Court System 151
Resolution, Local Court needs assessment study 360
Support of Salem Court System 170, 210
COUSINS STREET
Demolition Award 605
CREDIT CARD
Tax Bills, administration implement policy 490
CROMBIE STREET
Abandoned house owned by Holyoke Insurance co. 595
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1999 - 2000
D
DANVERS, TOWN OF
Coalition of cities & towns, Maritimes Pipeline issues 561
DATA PROCESSING
Annual Appropriation 191, 539
Appropriations: 414
Appointment: Jiadosz, Joanne, Director 352
City develop an interactive website 470
DEPARTMENTS
Department heads forward pertinent information to Ward Councillors 529
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE - SEE "MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF"
DEVELOPMENT
Development Project Index 607
DISABILITIES COMMISSION
Appointments: Donaldson, Claire M. 29
Harris, John A. 18
LaPointe, Andrew J.
Maguire, Scott 366
Reardon, Charles 366
Rodgers, Jason 67
Tibeiro, Jeanne
DOG CONSTABLE (Animal Control Officer)
Cats, Dangerous Dogs, Penalties/Increasing fines 35, 36, 132, 153
Dog Constable to Animal Control Officer, Ordinance 34, 132, 153
Duties of position 598
Trapping & Disposal of Raccons, etc. 595
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Resolution, October as Domestic violence month 606
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DRAINLAYERS
Applications 11, 50, 103, 115, 134, 172, 241, 283, 306, 314, 327 , 348, 624, 637, 649
Licenses 11, 50, 103, 115, 134, 172, 253, 283, 306, 314, 327, 348, 611
Bonds 12, 51, 103, 116, 172, 242, 254, 283, 306, 314, 327, 349, 612, 637, 650
DUMPSTERS
Ordinance establishing regulations 585
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Chamber of Commerce meet with Council to discuss 528
ELECTIONS & REGISTRATIONS
Annual Appropriation 191, 541
Appropriations 68, 106
Appointments: Boris, John 594
Withdrawal by Mayor of above appt. 604
Joseph DeFrancesco 433
Edward Luzinski 433
Saindon, Philip 120, 433
Election Calendar (1999) 60
Election Order:
Final City Election 265
Preliminary City election 235
State Primary 571
Presidential Election 596
Election Results:
Preliminary City Election 255
Relocation of Ward 6 Precinct 1 to Mack Park 231
Voting Booths, refurbishing by Park employees 403
ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 192, 540
Appropriations 4, 143
Appointment: Tuttle, Paul 352
Blue snow light & emergency policies 356, 373, 382, 575, 648
Canal Street/Ocean Avenue, feasibility study of a pedestrian activated Traffic Signal 370
Canal/Loring/Jefferson Ave., Electrician review Traffic Signal timing 393, 427
Canal, Margin,& Washington Sts, Electrician review dedicated green left arrow 392, 427
Hawthorne Blvd. & Derby St., feasibility of light 416
Jefferson Ave, at St. Anne's, Traffic Light or pedestrian crossing, feasibility study 106, 133
Jefferson Ave./Loring/Canal St, Electrician review Traffic Signal timing 393, 427
Loring/ Canal/Jefferson Ave., Electrician review Traffic Signal timing 393, 427
Ocean Avenue/Canal Street, feasibility study of a pedestrian activated Traffic Signal 370
Ordinance, review outdoor lighting regulations 471
Snow light (blue) & emergency policies 356, 373, 382
Traffic light or pedestrian crossing at St. Anne's, Jefferson Ave. City feasibility study 106, 133
Walgreens, Electrician meet with Committee re: traffic 384
Washington, Margin & Canal Sts, Electrician review dedicated green left arrow 392
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1999 - 2000
ENDICOTT SCHOOL
Lease for Health and Education Services 248, 426, 401
ENTRANCE CORRIDORS
Street Sweeping 576
ESSEX COUNTY
Resolution, Local Court Needs Assessment study 360
Jail, Salem
Accept Chapter 135 of Acts of 1999 347
Appointment of Jail re-use committee members 383, 567
Contract, restoration and repair 505
Contract, update Council on repair and security 636
Historical grant 605
Petition to Legislature to transfer Salem Jail to City 295
Planning Dept. update city council regarding jailer's house 636
Mayor appear before Committee regarding Reuse of Jail 383
Use of Norfolk County specks & pictures to revamp Old Salem Jail 323
ESSEX STREET
Essex Street Mall, Community Days 557
Health & Safety needs on Mall 356
Pedestrian Mall, discuss of future of Mall 523
Pedestrian Mall, design improvements 526
Traffic & sweeping issues, letter from Palmer Swecker 522, 623
ESSEX STREET MALL
Community Days, 557
Concert by Yarina 561
H.A.W.C., brief ceremony 580
Essex Street Mall, Health & Safety needs 356, 636
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F
FEES
Church St. Parking Lot 520, 577
City License fees for Haunted Happenings 523
Parking Garage Fees 520, 577
FEMINO, LEONARD (FORMER ASST. SOLICITOR)
Resolution to extend well wishes for liver transplant surgery 574
FENCE
Repair of fence at Bridge & Oak Street 631
FERRY, SALEM
Council endorse Ferry Service from Blaney St. 107
Council reaffirm support of Goldeneye Ferry 279
Harbormaster, Asst. Solicitor & Rep. of Goldeneye meet regarding Float Permits at Blaney St. 82
Planner forward to Council all information regarding 1998 Ferry Project 131
FESTIVALS
Hispanic Festival/Block Party 102, 171, 238,637
FINANCE DIRECTOR - SEE "CITY AUDITOR/FINANCE DIRECTOR"
FINANCIAL SUMMIT
Resolution - City Council hold financial summit with Mayor 645
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 192, 540
Appropriations 4, 379, 380, 405, 485, 520, 551, 568, 643
Abandoned buildings be secured 318
Aerial Ladder Truck:
Declared surplus 112
Seven year lease for new truck 318
Breathing apparatus, 5 year lease 276
Chief meet with Council to discuss abandoned vehicles 110
City Services, Department review impact of new growth 393
Guilford Industries, discuss Tracks at Flint St. with Fire Chief 300, 448
Infared Heat Sensing Machine 319
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FIRE DEPARTMENT CONTINUED
Invitation to Fire Fighters Memorial Sunday 171
Juvenile Fire Setting Communication on workshop 467
Ladder Truck purchase, thanks from firefighters 602
Ordinance:
Fee Schedule 39, 113, 136
Fire Alarm Connection Fees 127, 154
Pre-Blast Survey for Bowditch School 477, 497
Pre-Blast Survey be extended 1/4 mile for New Bowditch School 450, 476, 477, 497
FLAGS
Irish Flag be raised on St. Patrick's Day 73, 402
FLOAT PERMIT
Float Permit at Blaney Street with Goldeneye 82
FLOOD GATES AND FLOODING PROBLEMS
Forest River Tidal Gates 238
Mass. Highway restore tidal gates at park on Commercial/Bridge St. 402, 467
FOREST RIVER TIDAL GATES
Letter from Edna Panzini 238
FORTUNETELLING LICENSES
Applications 134, 281, 291, 305, 347, 602, 610,624
Licenses 8, 148, 289, 303, 312, 361, 609, 622, 634
Request from Deputy Collector to suspend Fatima Psychic Reader license for non-payment of
taxes 494
Request for Psychic Fair during Haunted Happenings, Diana McKanas 256, 270
Store License:
Angelica of Angels, Szafranski, Barbara, app./license 314, 324, 624, 634
Goddess Treasure Chest, Martinez, Sylvia, app./license 305, 312, 624, 634
Pyramid Books, Nugent, Ed, app./license 291, 303, 624, 634
Magic Parlor, Graham, S. 134, 148, 381, 289, 624, 634
Salem Psychic Center, month of October 592
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G
GALLOWS HILL PARK
Bike Park 437, 532
GAS COMPANY
Boston Gas Co:
Policies, procedures, paving 252, 280
Suspend Blanket license by DPW Director 280
Gas Tax Revenue Sharing Resolution 163
Maritimes Gas Pipeline
Coalition of communities 561
Committee meet to discuss 269, 277, 395, 437
Comm. from Regional Director 495
Council go on record as opposed to land route 449
Water Route of Natural Gas Pipeline 449, 631
GOLDENEYE CORPORATION - SEE "FERRY"
GRANTS
Community Development Block Grant 85, 133, 551
Community Development Block Grant, 5-year plan 551
Community Development Block Grant, letter regarding allocation 584
Gallows Hill/Mansell Park, investigate grant to refurbish parks 82
Historical Preservation Grant, award 570
Jail property, historical grant 605
Municipal Incentive Grant, Zoning Ordinance up-date 355
Reading excellence program, Bentley, Carlton & Horace Mann Schools 370
GUILFORD TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRIES
Tracks at Flint & Howley Streets 300, 448
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H
H.A.W.C (Help for Abused Women & Children)
Use of Essex Street Mall 580
Walk for H.A.W.C. 440
HALLOWEEN
Bizarre Bazaar, Salem Chamber of Commerce 256
Bus Parking - See "Bus Parking"
Haunted Happenings Committee:
Ad-Hoc Committee's Recommendation 166
Block Parties 75, 186
Concert, 239, 240
Craft Fair on Salem Common 75, 186
Dog/Cat Show 75, 186, 239
Fair, 239, 240
Forest River Park, Pumpkin Festival 562
Kids Day 75, 186
Income/expense report, request from Council 7, 24, 49
Opening Ceremonies 75, 186
Parade 75, 186, 562
Parking Garage Fees 227
Psychic Fair, 562
Sell Program Booklets 75, 186
Use of Salem Common 75, 186, 562
Fees charged by city for licenses 523
Haunted Houses - see Zoning
Hawthorne Boulevard, residents be allowed to park in Empire lot during Haunted Happenings 252
Parking Garage Fees, for Haunted Happenings 227
Police Patrols, additional in the downtown area 264
Psychic Fair, request from Diana McKanas 256, 270
Resident Parking, temporary permit, certain streets, 599
Witchcraft Heights, additional police patrols 262, 596
HANDICAPPED COMMISSION - SEE "DISABILITIES COMMISSION"
HARBOR - "SEE SALEM HARBOR"
HARBORMASTER
Annual Appropriation 193, 541
Appropriation 58, 74, 162, 317, 331, 551, 579
Appointments: Callahan, Sean (Asst.) 484
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1999 - 2000
HARBORMASTER CONTINUED
Lamby, Juanita (Asst) 162
St. Pierre, Kevin (Asst) 122
Authorize sale of surplus boat 617, 634
Enterprise fund, establish for mooring fees 589
Goldeneye Float Permit at Blaney Street 82
Ordinance, Boats & Waterways 249, 304
HAUNTED HAPPENINGS - SEE "HALLOWEEN"
HAUNTED HEARSE TOURS - SEE "VEHICLES FOR HIRE"
HEALTH, BOARD OF
Annual Appropriation 193, 541
Appropriation 96, 97, 144, 354
Appointments:
Fair, Martin 29
Leary, Mary C. 121
Ordinances
Non Criminal fines, increase fee 144, 212
Tobacco, use on school grounds 519, 559
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 193
Appropriations 4, 68
Appointment: Harrington, Christina 56
Kantorosinski, Miroslaw 56
Fines - non-criminal offenses, increase fines 144, 212
Ordinances
Non Criminal fines, increase fee 144, 212
Tobacco, use on school grounds 519, 559
Richards Leather, Webb St, Health Issues 234
Tobacco use on school grounds, non-criminal fines 519
HERITAGE DAYS
Essex Street mall, community Day 557
Salem Council/Peabody Council softball game 169
Use of Salem Common 114
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1999 - 2000
HISPANIC FESTIVAL
Use of Salem Common 238, 637
Agenda of Activities be sent to Council 522
HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION
Annual Appropriation 193, 541
Appointments: Desrocher, Douglas G. 67
Guinee, Deborah 628
Karam, Douglas 628
Kasparian, Lance 628
Mangifesti, Louis 123, 225
Stevens, Richard 628
East Branch Library Trust, recovery of escrowed funds 229
Historic Preservation Award Grant 570
Salem Jail, historical grant 605
Salem Jail, update of security issues 636
HISTORIC SALEM INC.
Bowditch House
Mayor execute deed to transfer 180
Preservation Restriction Agreement 228, 281
HOME DEPOT
Inflammable application and license 346, 351
Traffic Mitigation Plan 250, 271
HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE RIDES - SEE "VEHICLES"
HOUSING AUTHORITY
Appointments: Jalbert, Robert 340
Marraffa, Dominic 28
Zisson, Stephen
HUMAN RESOURCES
Appropriations: 4, 31, 61, 106, 196, 541
Appointment: Rennard, Elizabeth, Director 352
Mayor appropriate additional Youth Opportunity funding 527
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1999 - 2000
I
ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES
Resolution to notify property owners of tenants actions 356
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REPORT
Committee meet to discuss 421
Report 428
INFLAMMABLES
266 Canal Street Trust 326, 339
87 North St.,Henley Enterprise, Inc. 10, 15
105 North Street, name and owner change 495
50 Traders Way, Home Depot, 346, 351, 460, 465
9 Webb St. Richards Leather, Revoke license 491, 502
INSURANCE - SEE "MUNICIPAL INSURANCE"
INTERNET ACCESS (wireless)
Metricom petition for pole attachments 601, 604
IRISH FLAG
Raise flag on St. Patrick's Day 73, 402
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J
JAIL, SALEM - SEE "ESSEX COUNTY"
JUNIPER POINT
Moving of discharge pipe at Beach 620
JUNK DEALER
Applications 11, 281, 305, 347, 610, 624
Licenses 289, 312, 492, 622, 634
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1999 - 2000
K
KVA ASSOCIATES
School Building Projects Manager 527
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1999 - 2000
L
LANDLORDS
Illegal activity by tenants, resolution 356
LEASES- SEE " REAL ESTATE"
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Annual appropriations 197, 546
Appropriations 23, 341, 367
Appropriation: C. Tyrone Brown's lawyers 367
Appointments:John Keenan, City Solicitor 583
James Gilbert, Asst. Solicitor 583
Contract for sale of Empire Parking Lot & Liberty Street to Peabody Essex Museum 427
English Street Ext., meet with Committee, City Clerk & U. S. Generating 83
Executive Session - see "City Council"
Findings of Fact, discontinuance of Liberty Street 120
Float permit at Blaney Street, Solicitor & Rep. of Goldeneye meet 82
Highland Park be surveyed 288
Liberty Street, discontinuance, Findings of Fact 120
Solicitor appear before Com. of Whole re: litigation 22
Opinions:
East Branch Library Trust, Recovery of Escrowed Funds, 229
Findings of Fact, discontinuance of Liberty Street 120
Special revenue funds expenditure 82
Ordinances:
Solicitor opinions be filed with City Clerk 147, 173
LEGAL CLAIMS
Annual Appropriations 197
Appropriation: 23, 341, 367
LEGGS HILL ROAD
Opposition to proposed zoning change by Lois Giovacchini 532
LIBERTY STREET DISCONTINUANCE (PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM EXPANSION)
Liberty Street:
Discontinuance of Liberty Street 59, 89, 141, 154, 155
Petition to discontinue Liberty St., submitted by Mayor 59
Public Hearing held on discontinuance 89
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1999 - 2000
LIBERTY STREET DISCONTINUANCE CONTINUED
Committee of Whole meet to discuss discontinuance 141, 154
Opinion of Solicitor, submitting "Findings of Fact" & "Memorandum of Law" 120, 155
Purchasing Agent award of Liberty St. & Empire lot to developer 226
Contract for sale of Empire lot and Liberty St. to Peabody Essex Museum 427
LIBRARY
Annual Appropriation 193, 542
Appropriations 4
East Branch Library recovery of escrowed funds 229
LICENSING BOARD
Annual Appropriation 4, 194, 542
Appointments: Blake, Harold F. 161
Delinquent tax payers list be furnished by Finance Director 371
LIGHTING
Ordinance regarding outdoor security lighting 471
LOTTERY RECEIPTS
Additional lottery receipts 570
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1999 - 2000
M
M.B.T.A.
Investigate train stop on Canal Street near Salem State College 469
MANAGEMENT REPORT - SEE "CITY AUDITOR/FINANCE DIRECTOR"
MARKET AND TOURIST COMMISSION
Annual appropriation 194, 542
Appointments: Barbaro, Catherine 367
Dwyer, Jane 367
Murray, Katherine 367
Simpson, Mary 367
Zavaglia, James 367
Authorize 5 year lease, Lobster Shanty & Joe's Grill 181, 207
Lease of Stalls at Marketplace 181, 207, 228, 415
Lease, Moran Studios 570
MARITIME PIPELINE - SEE "GAS COMPANY"
MARLBOROUGH ROAD
Mass. Highway est. 25 mph and prohibit heavy vehicles 524, 623
Support of Police Dept. to reduce speed & exclude heavy vehicles 555
Request support of State Representative Ruane for reconstruction funding 620
MASSACHUSETTS, COMMONWEALTH OF
City & State investigate additional crosswalks at Washington Street 61
Transportation Secretary re: funding for local road projects 215
Department of Revenue:
Local Aid Report 311
Meet with Committee re: setting Tax Rate 8
Mass. Highway:
Loring Avenue & Pickman Rd traffic lights, repair of lights 448, 509
Bridge St. by-pass road 382, 436
Marlborough Road project meet with State Rep./State Senator 404
Marlborough Road, establish 25 m.p.h. and prohibit heavy vehicles 524, 623
Resolution from Council to State regarding Local Road Projects 146
Signs for Route 1A and Route 114
Tidal Gates, replace at North River 402, 467
Vinnin Square Traffic Improvements, agreement 569, 600
Treasurer
Abandoned property returned to City of Salem 521
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MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY - SEE "PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC- P.G. & E. "
MAYOR
Annual Appropriation 194, 543
Appropriation, 5, 318, 346, 447, 478, 517
Administrative Bulletin from Finance Director on Budgets 43
Appointment of Joseph Walsh, Chief Administrative Aide 355
Armory Façade, communication regarding public safety 447
Bridge St. By-Pass Road 72
Capital Improvement Program Report 208
Carnival, comm. from Council re: Carnival 145
Gas Tax Revenue sharing 163
Horace Mann be included in renovations & building 416
H.U.D.'s annual assessment 448
Inaugural Address 2, 337
Informational Matters:
Bureau of Waste Site cleanup, liability relief 181
Collins Middle School 82
Fire Safety workshop 467
Fleet Securities, changes in State building Assistance programs 416
Girls Chorus from Ota-Ku, Tokyo 72
Old Police Station, Sale of, return to Mayor 53
Salem Harbor Plan 82
Special Funds expenditure 82
Salary of Mayor, study 343
North River Tidal Gates 467
Ordinances:
Annual Report, Mayor publish 301, 328
Long term financial forecast 422, 443
Mayor Salary 425, 443, 462
Essex Museum, comm. from Housing Authority in support 145
Public Pension Forum 7
Revenue projections & D.O.R. Local aid report 311
Salary of Mayor, Council Review and Ordinance 343, 425, 443, 462
Salem Harbor Plan, Coastal Zone Management 261
Salem Harbor Plan, Salem Partnership 72
Salem State College request to include Horace Mann Building in renovations 416
Salem Willows Pier lease & R.F.P. 416
School Department:
Class Size & Students at Rick 320
Computer Inventory & Profile of Use Report 7
Energy Efficiency, Budget, Achievement 128
Funds from FY 2000 Foundation Reserve Program 343
Grants under Reading excellence program, Bentley, Carlton, Horace Mann Schools 370
Horace Mann be included in renovation & building 416
Informational study, property values, Dwelling Units, MSCAS exams 164
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1999 - 2000
MAYOR CONTINUED
Solicitor's response Re: East Branch Library Trust recovery of escrowed funds 229
VETO
Audit Engagement Team, audit of transfer station 629, 650
Council President signing agreement at Telephone Co., 35 St. Peter Street 277, 293
Ordinance, Salem residency to Board and Commissions 570, 592
Traffic improvement at Walgreen's, funding 381, 399
Youth Opportunity, additional funding 527
Zoning Ordinance up-date, Municipal Incentive Grant 355
MEDIA ONE - FORMERLY "TIME WARNER CABLE"
United Pacific Franchise Bond 229, 372
METRICOM
Petition to attach to poles for wireless internet access 601, 604
MITIGATION PARK - SEE "COMMERCIAL STREET"
MOBY DUCK TOURS - SEE "VEHICLES"
MUNICIPAL LIEN
Non Criminal Fines be considered Municipal Lien 420
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NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS
Planning Board be invited to meeting with various neighborhood
Associations re: Bridge and Boston Street corridors 298
Neighborhood Coalition paper, support 606, 636
NEW ENGLAND POWER COMPANY - SEE ALSO "P.G. & E."
Assent Agreement, Nathaniel Bowditch School 569
NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY
Purchase of building on St. Peter Street
Council President be authorized to sign confidentiality agreement for 35 St. Peter Street 267
Mayor obtain information re: acquisition of building 299, 322
Mayor's Veto of agreement 277, 293
Representative of company appear before Committee regarding phone lines on Old Road 278
NON-CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS
Ordinances
Fine be considered Municipal Lien 420
Health Department, increase fines 144, 212
Increasing fines (Dogs) 36, 132, 153
Increasing fines, various departments & offenses 385, 423
Penalties for rabies-cats & Dangerous Dogs 35, 36, 132, 153
Solid Waste violations 488
Tobacco use on School Grounds 519, 559
NORTHEAST PIPEINE- SEE "GAS COMPANY"
NORTH RIVER
Mass. Highway restore Tidal Gates 402
NORTH SHORE AMBULANCE - SEE "AMBULANCE"
NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER / SALEM HOSPITAL
Cancer Walk 255, 270, 623, 634
5K Road Race 428
NORTH SHORE RECYCLED FIBERS
Representative meet with Council regarding storage of recyclable 110, 151
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1999 - 2000
NORTH STREET
Letter from Palmer Swecker regarding traffic & sweeping issues 522
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1999 - 2000
O
OLD TOWN HALL
Appropriation, repairs 569
Committee meet with Dave Pelletier regarding his proposal for Old Town Hall 382, 479
Request from SATV, Salem Now, for a live production 114, 509
Restoration and repair, contract 504
Update on project from Market and Tourist commission 633
Use of Old Town Hall, proposal of David Pelletier 382, 479
Use of area behind for AT & T Broadband technology demonstrations 602
ONE SALEM GREEN - SEE "CITY HALL ANNEX"
ORDINANCES, CITY EMPLOYEES
Accounting Assistant, establish position and salary 552, 608, 625
Auditor-Finance Director, amending term 369, 423, 441
Board of Appeal Assistant, establish position and salary 552, 608
City Clerk Salary 436, 462
City Council Salary & Expenses 425, 443, 462
Dog Constable name change to Animal Control officer 34, 132, 153
Finance Director/Auditor, amending term 369, 423, 441
Management and Nonunion Employees, eff. July 1, 2000 518, 535, 563
Mayor Salary 425, 443, 462
Park & Recreation Director, stipend for Winter Island duties 599
Police Dept., Lieutenants., increasing number 20, 52
ORDINANCES, MISCELLANEOUS
Adoption of recodified ordinances 100, 116
Annual Report, Mayor publish 301, 328
Boards and Commissions, Salem residency requirements 526, 559, Veto 570, 592
Boats and Waterways 249, 304
Boats, Trailers & Boat Trailers 45, 65
Buildings, & Building Codes, increase fees 69, 86
Building, special variance be approved by Council 301, 327
Bus Parking, increasing fines 231, 257
Carnivals, Circus, Concerts 165, 185
Capital Improvement Advisory Board, member of City Council 556, 582
City Solicitor, opinions filed with City Clerk 147, 173
Contracts, ordinance updating procedures 594, 609
Dumpster regulations 585
Financial Forecast, Mayor, Long term 422, 443
Fire Alarm Connection fees 127, 154
Fire Department, fee schedule 39, 113, 136
Ice & Snow removal, increasing fines 369, 424
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1999 - 2000
ORDINANCES - MISCELLANEOUS CONTINUED
License revocation for non-payment of taxes 579
Noise Control, special variance issued by Bldg. Insp. be approved by City Council 301, 327
Noise Control, Landscaping and street sweeping equipment 575
Non Criminal Fines:
Increasing Fines, Board of Health 144, 212
Increasing Fines, Dogs 36, 132, 153
Increasing Fines, various violations & Departments 385, 423
Penalties for cats & Dangerous Dogs 35, 36, 132, 153
Solid Waste violations 488
Tobacco on school grounds 519, 559
Opinions, City Solicitor file with City Clerk 147, 173
Outdoor lighting, proposed ordinance 471
Pre-Blast survey, Nathaniel Bowditch School 477, 497
Purchases & Contracts, updating to comply with M.G.L. 594, 609
Recodified Ordinance Book 100, 116
Salem Residents, ordinance for appts. to boards and commissions 526, 559, 570, 592
Snow & Ice Removal, increasing fines 369, 424
Solid Waste, pick up of household appliances
Tobacco Products on School property 519, 559
ORDINANCES, TRAFFIC
Sec. 11 - Bus Stop or Tour Bus
Derby Street 419, 442
Sec. 13 - Service Zones
Bridge Street 182, 217
Grant Road 99, 118
Margin Street 97, 117
Washington Street 323, 349
Sec. 17A - Fines
No Bus parking, fine 231, 257, 403, 430
Sec. 49 - Isolated Stop Signs
Buchanan Road 474, 497
Calumet Street 262, 284
Cross Avenue 633, 651
Dow Street 421, 442
Grant Road 474, 497
Lawrence Street 575, 593
Lee Street 147, 173
Lincoln Road 474, 497
Loring Hills Ave. 393, 409
Lynn Street 418, 442
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1999 - 2000
Proctor Street 262, 284
Raymond Road 99, 118
Summit Street 183, 217, 263, 284
Tremont Street 311, 328
Washington Street (at Lafayette Street) 595, 612
Watson Street 183, 217
Sec. 50B - Handicapped Parking Limited Time
Broadway 109, 136
Buffum Street 130, 154
Cedar Street 590, 603
Charles Street 59, 86
Dearborn Streets 108, 136
Dow Street 164, 203
East Collins Street 489, 510
Fairmount Street 107, 136
Federal Street 573, 593
Franklin Court 523, 564
Lawrence Street 130, 154
Liberty Hill Ave 631, 651
Loring Avenue (#17) 371, 398
Meadow Street (#7) 264, 284
Meadow Street (#12) 184, 217
Meadow Street (#14) 145, 172
Meadow Street (#14) delete 184, 217
Oak Street 13
Pickman Street 108, 136
Pleasant Street 344, 363
Porter Street 265, 284
Varney Street (#13) 13
Ward Street 571. 593
Sec. 51 - Parking Prohibited Certain Streets
Cross Avenue 633, 651
Derby Street 420, 442
First Street 468, 496
Tremont Street 468, 496
Turner Street 420, 442
Wall Street 300, 327
Warner Street 403, 430
Washington Sq.,No.So.E.W., No Bus Parking 230, 257, 403, 430
Sec. 51B - Parking Prohibited Certain Times Certain Streets
Church Street Parking Lot (delete) 71, 87
Derby Street 630, 650
Essex Street 251, 274
Hawthorne Blvd. 474, 497
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1999 - 2000
Lafayette St. 506, 533
North Street (#190) 43, 65, 469, 497
Sec. 54 - Reserved Parking, Horse Drawn Carriage
Hawthorne Boulevard 278, 307
Sec. 55B - Parking Commercial Vehicles Residential Areas
Change title & districts 44, 64
Sec. 56 - Zones Established (Parking Meters)
Church Street Parking Lot 71, 87
Derby Street 598, 612
North Street 146, 173
Sec. 74 - Tow Zone
Calabrese Street, 344, 363
Kimball Court 310, 328
Sec. 75 - Resident Sticker Parking
Police Chief & City Clerk to use discretion and judgment 606, 625
Allen Street 359, 376
English Street 359, 376
Fort Avenue 209, 242
Glendale St. 491, 511
Hardy Street 13
Margin Street 97, 117
Paradise Avenue 573, 593
Thorndike Street 632, 651
Ward 4 Area, 60 day trial at Salvation Army 277, 280
ORDINANCE - ZONING - SEE "ZONING"
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P.G. & E (PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC) formerly "U.S. GENERATING"
English St. Extension, meet with City Clerk & Solicitor 83
Letter re: Emissions be sent to Governor Cellucci 46
Letter re: Emissions be forwarded to North Shore Cities & Towns 46
Request from Salem Power Plant Health Link re: Power Plant 133
Committee of Whole meet re: Harvard School of Public Health Report 472
Renegotiate Tax agreement 526
Oversite committee, establish 552
Support of continued operation of plant 553
Healthlink communication regarding a meeting with D.E.P. 562
Health report meeting be held at National Park Visitor Center 590
PARADE
Haunted Happenings Committee, request 75, 186
Salem Little League 102
PARK & RECREATION COMMISSION
Appointments: Curtin, Dr. Patrick 485
Gallagher, Sean 122
Potvin, Philip 340
Wentzell, David 56
Endorse stipend for Park & Recreation Superintendent 580
Investigate Grants to refurbish Gallows Hill & Mansell Parks 82
Kayaks & Canoes Ramp, Commission meet with Committee 209
Raise Irish Flag on St. Patrick's day 73
PARK & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 194, 543
Appropriations: 3, 4, 5, 48, 126, 247, 248, 271, 272, 317, 318, 331, 342, 346, 353, 503, 584, 605
Appropriations: Park & Rec. Equipment 4, 48, 126
Appropriations: Police Detail 247, 272
Appropriations: Renovation & Repair 126, 353
Appropriation: Reduce Tax Rate 317, 318, 331
City Council thanks to employees for refurbishing voting booths 403
Compensation to Superintendent, additional salary paid for Winter Island Duties 606
Curtis Street Playground, acquisition discussed 150
Forest River Park, Bike park and security issues 437, 531
Gallows Hill & Mansell Parks, investigate grants to refurbish 82
Gallows Hill Park bike park 532
Golf Course:
Concession stand, 5 year contract 33
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1999 - 2000
PARK & RECREATION DEPARTMENT CONTINUED
Independent Auditors Report, Mayor release 299
Highland Park, be surveyed 288
Irish Flag be raised on St. Patrick's day 73
Irzyk, General Albin, Comm. thanking Council for park dedication 214
Kayaks & Canoes Ramp, Commission meet with Committee 209
Mansell Park & Gallows Hill, investigate grants to refurbish 82
Memorial Park be renamed Albin Irzyk Park 21, 214
Merrill, William, Park employee, issues 528
Raise Irish Flag on St. Patrick's day 73
Salem Common
American sports services bike race 24, 48, 305, 312
Boston Consulting Group 450, 492
Castleberry Fairs 255, 303
Church of Latter Day Saints 134, 148, 240, 561
Crombie Street Church, Fundraiser 602
Haunted Happenings Committee 75, 186
Hot Air Balloon Show, Office of Tourism 215, 236
Dance, Middlesex Morris Dance Team 134
Dog and Cat Show, Haunted Happenings Committee 75, 186, 239
Easter Egg Hunt 43
H.A.W.C. walk 440
Haunted Happenings Committee, opening ceremonies 75, 186, 562
Heritage Days 114, 508
Hispanic Festival 238, 461, 476, 637
Immaculate Conception, adult group 152
Immaculate Conception Church, youth festival 574
Immaculate Conception Church, concert 580
Middlesex Morris Dance Team 134,
Neighborhood Watch Group 250
North Shore Medical Center 255, 270, 623, 634
P.M.C. Production company 460
Pelletier, David, fence painting 509, 522
Red Herring Morris dance group 428, 439
Salem Clean-up Committee 85
Salem Common Neighborhood Association concert 134, 148
Use Policy, Clarify 578
Victims Rights Week, District Attorney's office 102
Waiter/Waitress Race, United Cerebral Palsy 202
Weddings:
Armstrong/Cancel 62
Colella/Rowe 24, 55
Collard, William 557
Cornell, Amyu 598
Dowdell 49
Dunn, Jessica 238
Ganzel, Zink 152
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1999 - 2000
PARK & RECREATION DEPT. CONTINUED
Salem Common continued
Weddings continued
Gearing/Thomas 62
Giering, Susan 215
Gouthro 440
Griffin 407
Kudson 210
O'Brien, Stephanie 580
Rowe/Colella 24, 55
Thomas/Gearing 62
Szklany, Karen 580
Zink, Ganzel 152
Wesley United Methodist, Ecumenical Celebration 85
World Aids Day 305
Stipend, Park & Recreation Superintendent for Winter Island Duties 580, 599
Tennis Courts, resurface 585
Willows:
Use policy, clarify 578
Lease of pier, R.F.P. 416
Maintenance of area, meet with Willows Merchants 522, 578
North Shore Medical Center Road Race 428, 623
Perry, Paul Road race, 62, 376, 394
Trash problems 522, 578
YMCA Road Race 167
Winter Island
Hangar Development 608
Sabin, Douglas, letter regarding various issues 522, 560
PARKER BROTHERS SITE
Committee meet with Neighborhood Groups 343
PARKING CLERK
Annual Appropriation 195, 544
Appropriation 4, 96
Appointment: Whitten, Cynthia
PARKING DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 195, 544
Appropriations 4, 6, 32, 380, 446, 594, 610
Appointment, LaPointe, Richard, Executive Director 17
Church Street lot, fees 520, 577
Church St. #11, Parking Director report to Committee re: Essex Condo Parking 233
Comm. from Parking Director re: snow emergencies & parking meters 10
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1999 - 2000
PARKING DEPARTMENT CONTINUED
Condo Parking, Church St. #11, Director report to Committee 233
Director meet with Committee regarding plowing of garage roof 384
Director thanking Council for their past support 631
Director reserve parking spaces in garage for Essex Condo residents 21, 233
Empire Lot:
Hawthorne Blvd. residents be allowed to park during Haunted Happenings 252
Award selecting Peabody Essex Museum as developer of Empire Lot & Liberty Street 226
Sale to Peabody Essex Museum, contract from Solicitor 427
Fees
Fees, Church St. lot 520, 577
Fees, Garage 520, 577, 621
Free Parking during Christmas Season at parking garages and Church St. lot 617
Garage fees 520, 577, 621
Museum Place Mall Parking Garage:
Christmas Holiday Parking 288
Fees 520, 577
Garage Fees during Haunted Happenings 227
Parking for Essex Condo residents 21, 233
South Harbor Parking Garage:
Christmas Holiday Parking 288
Comm. from Planner 281
Establish Rates 260
Fees 520, 577
Garage fees during Haunted Happenings 227
Lease space & request RFP 368
Venuto, Judith Chalupowski, parking issues 428, 509, 624
PARKING DEPARTMENT BOARD
Appointments: Hacker, James 28, 366
Hedio, Joseph 28, 366
Hensley, Suzanne E. 178, 366
Kamon, Joseph 28, 366
Spatafore, Sam 28, 366
PATRIOT PROPERTIES
Meet with Committee Re: Home Inspections 311
PAWNBROKER
Application 291, 624
License 303, 634
Bond
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1999 - 2000
PEABODY, BLOCK - SEE ALSO "CITY HALL ANNEX"
Comm. from Mayor requesting Council take action 260
Comm. from Salem Partnership re: lease 238
Lease, 10 year 208, 237, 269, 342, 373
Proposed lease 208, 237, 342, 373
PEABODY, CITY OF
Marlborough Road, est. 25 M.P.H. and prohibit heavy vehicles 524, 555, 623
Softball game, Heritage Days 169
PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM
Armory, public safety of Armory façade 447
Award selecting Peabody Essex as developer of Liberty St/ Empire Lot 226
Board of Trustees, Salem resident on Board 157
Comm. from Executive Director re: Armory property 347
Comm. from Housing Authority in support of expansion 145
Essex Street Mall, use for 200th anniversary 251, 255
Liberty Street Discontinuance
Discontinuance of Liberty Street 59, 89, 141, 154, 155
Petition to discontinue Liberty St., submitted by Mayor 59
Public Hearing held on discontinuance 89
Committee of Whole meet to discuss discontinuance 141, 154
Opinion of Solicitor, submitting "Findings of Fact" & "Memorandum of Law" 120, 155
Purchasing Agent award of Liberty St. & Empire lot to developer 226
Sale of Empire lot and New Liberty Street, contract from solicitor 427
PEDESTRIAN LIGHTS - SEE "TRAFFIC"
PEDI CABS - SEE "VEHICLES FOR HIRE"
PELLETIER, DAVID
Old Town Hall re-use 382, 479
Salem Common Fence painting 509, 522
PERSONNEL BOARD
Appointments: Dennis, Jean 367
Lehman, Michael F. 27
Zisson, James 30
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PICKERING WHARF
Demolition permits, special variance from Building inspector 396
Hotel discussions with Mayor and owner 60
Ordinance requiring variance from noise ordinance be approved by City Council 301, 327
T.I.F. amendments 33, 60
Trash pick-up in Pickering Wharf Area 211
PLANNING BOARD
Annual appropriation 196, 544
Appropriations 69, 424
Appointments: Driscoll, Kim 29
Lombardini, Pamela 615, 627
Luster, William 352, 365
Weiner, David 121
Board meet with Neighborhood Associations re: Bridge Street & Boston Street Corridors 298
#4 Fort Avenue, declare surplus and board proceed to subdivide (Ruth Buchanan) 426
Recommendation, Zoning Ordinance on "Haunted Houses" 10, 114
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 196
Appropriations 400, 424
Appointments: Reffett, Patrick, City Planner 339
Denise Sullivan, Asst. City Planner 465
C.D.B.G. one year plan 551
C.D.B.G. five year plan 551
Canal Street & Ocean Avenue, feasibility study of installing
Pedestrian activated traffic signal 370
Committee invite Planner, Mayor & J.H. Rockett to discuss Pickering Wharf, T.I.F. 60
Community corrections Center, discussions 508
Community Development Block Grant, comm. from Planner 85, 133
Development project index 607
Developments, impact on city services, review 393
Ferry Project information for 1998, forward to Council 131
#4 Fort Avenue, declare surplus for subdivision 62, 426
Gallows Hill & Mansell Park, investigate grant to refurbish 82
Hawthorne Boulevard & Derby St., study of signalized lights 416
Jailer's House , update Council on security 636
Ocean Avenue & Canal Street feasibility study of installing
Pedestrian activated traffic signal 370
Mansell Park & Gallows Hill, investigate grant to refurbish 82
Pedestrian activated traffic signal, Canal Street & Ocean Avenue, study 370
Playground, Clark Street 530
R.F.P.'s, City Council to receive all 298, 396
Salem Harbor Plan draft, Comm. from Mayor 82
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1999 - 2000
PLANNING DEPARTMENT CONTINUED
South Harbor Plan, Comm. from Planner 281
South Harbor Parking Garage, comm. from Planner 281
South Harbor Parking Garage - see also Parking Department
Walgreens, traffic issues 384
PLUMMER HOME TRUSTEES
Appointments: Bigay, Jose A 615, 627
Boucher, Pamela Ahmed 30
Coady, Amelia 30
Dionne, Jean Paul 366
Hayes, Sarah 365
Paskowski, Julie Armstrong 379
Pszenny, Stephen 122
POLE LOCATIONS
Autumn View (previously Outlook Ave) 627
Beckford Street 619, 627
Mass. Elec. & Bell Atlantic meet regarding double poles 525
Boston Street 151, 161, 177
Kelley Road 205
Loring Avenue 580, 583
Metricom-attachments to poles for high speed internet access 601, 604
Outlook Avenue 601, 604, 615, 627
Pleasant Street 102, 105
Proctor Street 151, 161, 177
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Appropriations 4, 19, 58, 96, 97, 179, 180, 342, 353, 433, 435, 446, 517
Appropriation, Sealer of Weights & Measures 96, 97
Block Parties-see that subject
Chief appear before Committee re: abandoned vehicles 110
Development impact on city services 393
Old Police Station: Sale of referred back to Mayor 53
Police Dept., resolution to notify property owners of illegal activity 356
Ordinances:
Increasing Lieutenants 20, 52
Police Traffic:
Canal Street & Ocean Avenue, feasibility study of installing
Downtown Area, additional patrols during Haunted Happenings 264
Essex Street Mall, committee meet with Police re: Health & Safety needs 356, 636
Lafayette Place, Salem Street, investigate feasibility of stop sign 250
Marlborough Road speed regs. And prohibit heavy vehicles, support of proposal 555, 623
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1999 - 2000
POLICE DEPARTMENT CONTINUED
Ocean Avenue & Canal Street, installing Pedestrian activated traffic signal 370
Patton road, Slow Children sign 558
Pedestrian activated traffic signal, Ocean Avenue & Canal Street, study of installing 370
Pope Street (#12), investigate safety of entrance 264
Salem Street & Lafayette Place, investigate stop sign 250
Sunset Road, Slow Children Signs 557
Trial Period:
Cabot at Gardner Street, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Calumet at Dundee, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Lafayette St., Loring Ave., 6 month trial, street sweeping 98, 128
Lafayette Street at St. Joseph's Church, 90 Day trial, no parking 73
Proctor Street, 90 Day Trial Period, Stop Sign, 131
Ward 4 Area, resident sticker parking, 60 day trial, new Salvation Army Store 277, 280
Tremont Street, 90 day trial, stop sign 233
Washington Square, 90 day trial, no bus parking 251, 384
Valley Street speeding 555
Victors, police replace sign 233
Washington Sq., trial period, bus parking 251, 384
Witch City Cab & Witch's Taxi:
Comm. re: storage of vehicles 305
Suspension of Taxi Cab & Limousine Licenses 313
Witchcraft Heights, patrol on Halloween 262, 596
POLICE STATION (OLD at 17 CENTRAL STREET)
Sale of Building 53
Conveyance of land and execute deed to S.R.A. 401, 453
Cooperation Agreement 454
POST OFFICE
Create annex location at Vinnin Square 557
Dead tree on post office property 589
POWER PLANT - SEE "P.G. & E."
PUBLIC GUIDE
Applications 281, 314, 347, 408, 428, 524, 611, 624
Licenses 289, 325, 361, 424, 437, 559, 622, 634
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PUBLIC PROPERTY DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Appropriations 4, 32, 58, 81, 96, 105, 132, 354, 381, 413, 434, 446,467, 466, 517
Appointments: Frank DePaolo, Asst. Bldg. Inspector 411
Goggin, Kevin G. Asst. Bldg. Insp. 18
St. Pierre, Thomas, Asst. Bldg. Insp 352
Strout, Peter, Bldg. Insp 18
Abandoned buildings, Bldg. Insp. implement program to secure 318
Bldg. Insp. implement program to secure abandoned buildings 318
Bldg. Insp & Rockett Realty meet re: permits for construction 129
Delinquent tax payers, list be furnished by Finance Director 371
Demolition permit, Pickering Wharf Hotel site, special permit for weekend work 396
Fencing at Bridge St. & Oak Street 631
Guilford Trans., fencing 300,448
Highland Park, request Director to survey 288
Ordinances:
Building & Building Codes, increase fees 69, 86
Building, special permits be approved by City Council 301, 327
Special Permit re: noise be approved by City Council 301, 327
Swimming pools, review of zoning ordinance 470
Xerox Copier, 5 year lease 287
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation - see individual Divisions
Appropriations 3, 4, 31, 48, 68, 125, 143, 341, 412, 434, 502, 503, 568, 642
Retirement Anticipation 68, 143
Appointments: Bornstein, Stanley, Director 18
Bryson, William 352
Collins, Michael, Engineering Asst. 18
Martineau, Bernard, Fleet Manager 18
Nerden, Joseph, Asst. City Engineer 567
Crosswalks, Washington St. & Riley Plaza 383
Development impact on city services 393
Director appear before committee re: Ward 1 projects 234, 272
Director be invited to Committee re: Snow removal & sanding procedures 356, 373
Garage roof, plowing of parking garage roof 384
Guilford Trans. Industries, discussions 300, 448
Highland Park be surveyed 288
Lafayette Street & Loring Avenue, street sweeping program 98, 128
Public Ways, Director to sweep 208
Sidewalk repair list, Director provide Council with list 491
Snow Emergency, Policy be sent to Councillors 373, 648
Snow Removal & sanding procedures 356, 373
Summer Street, Director replace brick sidewalks 289
Transfer Station, 5 year lease agreement 505, 560
Vehicles, Authorize to sell 5 city owned surplus vehicles 6
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1999 - 2000
PUBLIC WORKS CONTINUED
Ward 1 projects, Director appear before Committee 234, 272
Water Gates, DPW implement plans at Beach, Bayview & Beach Ave. 22
White goods, director institute program to pick up 183, 208
Central Motors
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Appropriations 4, 31, 68, 341
Engineering
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Appt. Joseph Nerden, Asst. City Engineer 567
Municipal Garage
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Appropriations 341
Appropriation, Vehicle Maintenance 341
Snow & Ice Removal
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Comm. from Parking Director re: snow emergencies 10
Ordinance, Increasing fines 369, 424
Snow & Sanding procedures 356, 373
Solid Waste
Annual Appropriation 197
Appropriations 652
Audit Engagement Team, transfer station records 613, Veto 629, 650
Ordinances
Pickup of household appliances 486
Non-criminal fines, violations of trash ordinances 488
Pickering Wharf Area, Trash pick-up, 211
Trash Contract/Transfer Station
Appropriations 652
Update from Mayor 576
Non-compliance with D.E.P. Regulations 525
Five-year agreement to lease 505, 560
Contract with Northside Carting 643, 653
Monthly accounting of solid waste costs 654
Vining Disposal Company clean streets 279
White Goods, pick up 183, 208, 585
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1999 - 2000
Streets & Sewers
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Annual Appropriation, sewer enterprise fund 200, 201, 547, 548
Appropriations 4, 341, 412, 434
Crosswalks at Washington St. & Riley Plaza 383
Drainage, School Grounds 529
Drainage, Barnes Road & Clark Avenue 528
DPW Director appear before Committee re: Ward 1 projects 234, 272
Emergency meeting, Broad Street sewer collapse 223
Sidewalk repair list, provide list to City Council 491
Snow & Ice Removal, increase fines, Ordinance 369, 424
Street sweeping program Lafayette Street & Loring Avenue 98, 128
Street sweeping, entrance corridors 576
Street sweeping, re-institute city wide street sweeping 584
Summer Street, replace brick sidewalks 289
Sweep all Public Ways 208
Vining Disposal Company, clean streets 279
Ward 1 projects, DPW appear before Committee 234, 272
Water & Sewer Policies, Registrar appear before Committee 358
Willow Avenue, repair storm drain 525, 560
Water
Annual Appropriation 197, 545
Annual Appropriation, Water enterprise fund 200, 201, 547, 548
Appropriations 4, 125, 143 434, 502, 531, 535
Berrywood Lane Water lines 573, 648
Water & Sewer Policies, Registrar appear before Committee 358
Water Meters, surplus 644
Willow Avenue, drainage issues, 234, 272
PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriations 197, 546
Appropriations 4
Appointment, Hill, Albert 352
Aerial Ladder Truck, 7 year lease, Fire Dept. 318
Award 5 year contract for the concession stand at Golf Course 33
Award 5 year lease at Marketplace for Lobster shanty & Joe's Grill 181
Award Peabody Essex Museum as developer of Empire Lot & Liberty Street 226
Breathing apparatus, 5 year lease 276
Ordinance, purchases and contracts, update ordinance 594, 609
Sell Maxim Aerial Ladder Truck (declared surplus) 112
Sell surplus boat formerly owned by Harbormaster 617, 634
Surplus ramp, dispose of 628
Water meters, surplus 644
Xerox Copier, 5 year lease 287
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R
REAL ESTATE
Easements:
16 Raymond Road, perpetual grant of easement 214
18 Raymond Road, perpetual grant of easement 214
29 Station Road, easement 230
Salem News building, release of façade easement 407, 452
Landlords, illegal activities by tenants 356
Leases:
City Hall Annex - see that subject
Endicott School, early education 248, 401, 426, 478
One Salem Green, 355, 395
Peabody Block 208, 237, 260, 269, 342, 373
Salem Market Place leases:
Joe's Grille & Cafe, 5 year lease 181, 207
Lobster Shanty, 5 year lease 181, 207
Moran Studios 570
Stalls, 1 year lease (#2, #3, #7) 228
Salem News Building, release of façade easement 407, 452
Salem Willows Pier Lease, R.F.P. 416
Transfer station, 5 year lease agreement 505, 560
South Harbor Garage space & Request R.F.P. 368
Tinkers Island 355
Veterans leases 127, 486, 569
License Agreements:
163 Boston Street, Bob's Gun Shop 309
165 Boston Street, Logan Motors, Inc. 309
165A Boston Street, Boston Street Auto Body 309
Miscellaneous:
Bowditch House & land,,#9 North St. transfer to Historic Salem, Inc. 180, 381
Bowditch House, #9 North St., Preservation Restriction Agreement 228, 281
Curtis Street Playground acquisition discussed 150
77 Fort Avenue, acquisition for Juniper Point Community Club 229
Fort Avenue, declare surplus and subdivide62, 426
Jail Keepers house, contract, restoration and repair 505
Juniper Point Community Club, #77 Fort Ave. 229
Marlborough Rd., Purchase & Sale, Robert & Lillian Young 276, 375
Marlborough Rd., Purchase & Sale, Roger & Marie Leger 276, 375
Old Town Hall contract, restoration and repair 504
Peabody Essex Museum as developer of Empire St. & Liberty St. 226
Phillips Street,(#10-#12) authorized to sell 128
Transfer Station, 5 year lease agreement 505
Vacant lots, solicitor investigate maintenance 571
Wyman St., request of D&D Dilisio purchase city land 347
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1999 - 2000
REAL ESTATE CONTINUED
Sale of City Property and City land:
Contract for sale of Empire lot and Liberty St. to Peabody Essex Museum 427
Marlborough Rd., Purchase & Sale, Robert & Lillian Young 276, 375
Marlborough Rd., Purchase & Sale, Roger & Marie Leger 276, 375
Old Police Station (Central St.) 53
Old Police Station to S.R.A. 401, 453
Old Police Station, Cooperation Agreement 454
Salem News Building, release of façade easement 407, 452
Wyman St., request of D&D Dilisio purchase city land 347, 406
RECYCLE
Northshore Recycled Fibers, appear before committee re: storage 110
Resolution 417
REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Appointments: Michael Brennan 583
Robert Curran 628
Appr. Mayor's Legal Services for armory wall 447, 478
Conveyance of land and deed, Old Police Station, 17 Central Street 401
RESOLUTIONS
Bridge Street By-Pass Road, Council in favor of the planning process 146, 215
Clarke, Timothy & Shaun, Salem Common fence painting project 521
Constantine, Katherine, 100 Birthday 357
Court, Local needs assessment 360
Domestic Violence resolution 606
Eagle Scout, Boucher, Brian 499
Femino, Leonard, Liver transplant surgery 574
Financial Summit be held 645
Flibbert, Professor Joseph, Salem State College 232
Gas Tax Revenue Sharing 163
Kernwood Country Club, Golf Day 268
Labor's right to organize 500
Mento, Joseph, putting green at golf course be named 618
Neighborhood coalition position paper, support 606, 636
Park & Recreation Dept., Golf Day at Kernwood 267
Pelletier, David, Common Fence Painting Project 521
Perrone, Kenneth, Coach & Teacher 166
Police Dept, notify property owners of illegal activities 356
Recycling 417, 561
Salem Common Fence Painting Project 521
Salem High School Football Team 483
Salem State College Ad-Hoc Neighborhood Advisory Committee, establish 359
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Senate Bill 1495, assistance to low & moderate income elderly taxpayers 175, 216
Youth Commission, establish 471
RETIREMENT - SEE "CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT"
RILEY PLAZA
DPW Director appear before Committee re: crosswalks 383
Electrician review dedicated left arrow, Washington, Canal & Margin Street 392
Raise Irish Flag on St. Patrick's Day 73
RIVER WHARF REALTY TRUST
Tax increment finance agreement, 18 Commercial St. 415, 439
ROAD RACE
American Sport Series 305
North Shore Medical Center 428, 623
Perry, Paul, road race 62, 376, 394
Salem State Wellness Fair & Race 361, 372
United Cerebral Palsy, waiter/waitress race 202
YMCA, road race 167
ROCHNA, JEAN MARIE
Sick leave/retirement benefits 525
RUBBISH - SEE "PUBLIC WORKS, SOLID WASTE"
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S
SALEM ACCESS T.V.
"Salem Now" Request use of Old Town Hall & Front St. for a live broadcast 114, 509
SALEM ARMORY - SEE "ARMORY"
SALEM/BEVERLY WATER BOARD
Comm. from Thomas Knowlton Re: Water supply 290
Development around Wenham Lake 558, 577
Support integrity and safety of drinking water supply 644
SALEM FERRY - SEE "FERRY"
SALEM HARBOR
Canoes & Kayaks, Park & Rec. Commission meet re: ramp 209
Coastal Zone Management comm. re: Harbor 261
Comm. from Mayor re: Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup liability relief 181
Departments to send data to Council re: dumping of toxic waste in Harbor 181
Dumping of toxic waste in Salem Harbor 181
Ferry Service from Blaney Street, Council endorse 107
Oversite Committee, Salem Harbor Power Plant 552
Salem Harbor Plan:
Approval of plan 493
Comm. from Mayor 72, 82
Comm. from Planner 281
Council endorse letter 113
Council go on record as supporting Public Hearings 298
Ref. to Comm. of Whole 440
Remain in Committee 113
Zoning be ref to Committee 229
SALEM HOSPITAL - SEE "NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER"
SALEM JAIL - SEE "ESSEX COUNTY"
SALEM NEWS BUILDING
Façade easement, release 407, 452
Funding issues of new project 453
Union issues 407
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1999 - 2000
SALEM PARTNERSHIP
Comm. from Annie Harris, re: Salem Harbor Plan 72
Health & Safety needs on Essex Street Mall 356, 636
SALEM REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - SEE 'REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY"
SALEM SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATION COMMMITTEE
Appointment: Cervoni, Shirley 206
Salerno, Joseph S. 206
Viselli, Alfred 206
Walsh, Brendan R. 206
SALEM SOUND 2000
Petition to rename Commercial St. to River Wharf Rd. 133
SALEM STATE COLLEGE
5K Road Race & Wellness Fair 361, 372
State Building Assistance Program 416
Inclusion of Horace Mann in State Building Assistance Program 416
Flibbert, Professor Joseph, resolution 232
Neighborhood Advisory Committee 359
Walk for Wellness 62
SALVATION ARMY STORE AT 276 HIGHLAND AVENUE
Committee meet with City officials re: traffic problem 261
Traffic problems solutions 277, 280
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 197, 546
Appropriations 31, 32, 33, 178, 179, 478
Accept Ch. 152 of the Acts of 1999, Special Legislation to retire, Paul Soucy 248
Bond Orders:
Bates School, additional funding 178, 212, 221
Carlton Elementary School Renovation 15, 51, 124, 150
Federal Street School, new construction 16, 51
Federal Street School, rescind land acquisition Order 19
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SCHOOL DEPARTMENT CONTINUED
Witchcraft Elementary School, renovation 16, 51, 125, 149
Salem High School, renovation 17, 80, 104
Bowditch School, Assent Agreement with New England Power Company 569
Bowditch School, pre-blast survey be extended 450, 476
Building Projects, project manager 527
Budget Report 83, 130, 252, 451, 530
City Services, review impact on city because of new growth 393
Class size & students at risk 320
Collins Middle School, Comm. from Mayor 82
Computer Inventory & Profile of Use report 7
Curtis Street Playground, acquisition discussed 150
Drainage, School grounds 529, 561
Endicott School lease 248, 401, 426, 478
Finance Report 83, 130, 252
Grants, under reading excellence program, Bentley, Carlton, Horace Mann 370
Horace Mann School be included in building and renovations 416
Informational Study, Property Values, MCAS 164
MCAS Exams & Informational study, Comm. 164
Ordinance, pre-blast survey, Nathaniel Bowditch school 477, 497
Photography contract, Louis studios 590, 623
Project Manager/Clerk of Works, School Dept. hire for School Construction projects 83, 5276
Property Values, Dwelling Units, Informational Study 164
Soucy, Paul, special legislation to retire 248
Survey, re: curriculum & configuration, school dept. conduct 44
Sweeping, school grounds 529, 561
Tobacco, use on school grounds, 519, 559
SECOND CORPS OF CADETS
Informational package 450
SEAWORMS
Applications 115, 152, 172, 281, 291, 347, 362, 428, 441, 611, 624
Licenses 131, 169, 185, 289, 303, 361, 372, 437, 451, 622, 634
SECOND HAND CLOTHING
Applications 86, 291, 376, 592, 624, 637
Licenses 100, 303, 394, 599, 634, 647
Good Pickins address change 376
SECOND HAND VALUABLES
Applications 11, 86, 240, 281, 291, 305, 326, 347, 397, 461, 592, 602, 611, 624, 637, 649
Licenses 22, 111, 253, 289, 303, 312, 346, 361, 405,476, 599, 609, 622, 634, 647
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SIGNS
Bonds 135, 153, 203, 242, 254, 327, 349, 409, 441, 496
SMOKING
Smoking issues, Judith Chalupowski-Venuto 428
Smoking issues, Kenneth Bonacci 562
School grounds, tobacco use 519, 559
SNOW EMERGENCIES
Blue light, policy 342, 575, 648
SOUTH ESSEX SEWERAGE DISTRICT
Appropriation, reduction S.E.S.D. assessment
Community Relations Specialist, SESD hire a full time 129
Director be invited to meeting re: Community Relations Director 145
Fort Avenue (#77), Use for Juniper Point Club 229
Reduced restrictions, Council go on record as being opposed 47
STREETS - DISCONTINUE
Liberty Street:
Discontinuance of Liberty Street 59, 89, 141, 154, 155
Petition to discontinue Liberty St., submitted by Mayor 59
Public Hearing held on discontinuance 89
Committee of Whole meet to discuss discontinuance 141, 154
Opinion of Solicitor, submitting "Findings of Fact" & "Memorandum of Law" 120, 155
Purchasing Agent award of Liberty St. & Empire lot to developer 226
STREETS - IN GENERAL
Autumn View - change name of Scenic Way Extension 619
Barnes Rd. & Clark Ave, drainage problems 528
Blaney Street:
Council endorse Ferry service 107
Harbormaster, Solicitor & Rep. of Goldeneye meet re:Float Permit 82
Boston Street:
#163, #165, #165A, license agreement 309
Corridor, Planning Board be invited to meeting 298
Walgreens traffic plan 368, 381, 384
Walgrens, Mayor's veto 381, 399
Bridge Street:
Corridor, Planning Board be invited to meeting 298
Restore tidal gates at North River Park 402
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STREETS - CONTINUED
Bridge Street By-Pass Road:
Communication from Eastern Bank 10
Communication from Mayor 72
Communication from State Trans. Secretary re: Funding 215
Council endorse Presidents letter to Mass. Highway 168
Council Resolution to continue planning process146
Mass. Highway meet re: status 383, 436
Cabot Street at Gardner St., 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Calumet Street at Dundee, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Canal Street:
Electrician review dedicated left arrow 392, 427
Feasibility of installing a pedestrian activated traffic signal 370
Electrician review timing of traffic signals, Canal, Loring, & Jefferson Ave 393, 427
M.B.T.A. Stop 469
Clark Street - investigate construction of playground 530
Clark Avenue & Barnes Road, drainage problems 528
Commercial Street:
Business Owners opposed to name change 171
Committee meet Re: North River Park 383
Restore tidal gates at park 402, 467
Request be renamed to River Wharf Road 133
Derby Street area:
Comm. from Chamber of Commerce re: Resident Sticker Parking 72
Resident Parking, April to November 212
Signalized lights 416
Dundee Street at Calumet, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Easements, see "Real Estate"
English Street Extension, Committee meet Re: being a town way 83
Essex Street:
Chamber of Commerce Bizarre Bazaar 256
Chamber of Commerce Fair 183, 202
Concert by Yarina 561
Design improvements 526
Future of Essex St. Mall 523
Health and Safety needs, Essex St. Mall 356
Help for abused women vigil 231, 440
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Peabody/Essex Museum, 200 anniversary 251, 255
Traffic and sweeping issues, Palmer Swecker letter 522, 623
First Street, Traffic plan, Home Depot 250, 271
Flint Street Gilford Transportation issues regarding tracks 300, 448
Fort Avenue:
#4 Fort Ave, declare surplus and subdivide 62, 426
Petition requesting Resident Sticker Parking 201
Resident parking-April to November 212
Franklin Street, pedestrian lights at Furlong Park 522
Front Street, request from "Salem Now", for a live production 114, 509
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STREETS - CONTINUED
Gardner Street at Cabot Streets, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Greenway Road, repair streets 528
Harmony Grove Road, condition of train tracks 300, 448
Hawthorne Boulevard
Residents park in Empire Lot during Haunted Happenings 252
Signalizing lights 416
Highland Avenue (#276), Salvation Army traffic problems 261, 277, 280
Howley Street, Gilford Transportation, condition of tracks 300, 448
Jefferson Avenue:
Feasibility study for Pedestrian Crossing 106, 133
Representative of No.Shore Recycled Fibers meet with Committee
Re: storage of recyclable materials 110
Electrician review timing of traffic signals 393, 427
Lafayette Street:
DPW institute street sweeping program 98
90 Day Trial, at St. Joseph's Church 73
Six month's trial period, street sweeping 128
Street sweeping program 98, 128
Leggs Hill Road, opposition to re-zoning 532, 562
Liberty Street:
Discontinuance of Liberty Street 59, 89, 141, 154, 155
Petition to discontinue Liberty St., submitted by Mayor 59
Public Hearing held on discontinuance 89
Committee of Whole meet to discuss discontinuance 141, 154
Opinion of Solicitor, submitting "Findings of Fact" & "Memorandum of Law" 120, 155
Purchasing Agent award of Liberty St. & Empire lot to developer 226
Loring Avenue
Electrician review timing of traffic signals 393, 427
Street sweeping program 98, 128
Margin Street, Electrician review dedicated left arrow 392
Marlborough Rd
Street and sidewalk improvements be given priority by State 404
Speed and prohibition of heavy vehicles 524, 555, 561, 623
Request Rep. Ruane's assistance to secure funding for reconstruction 620
Names of streets, Formulate list for future street names 575
Norman Street, DPW Director appear before Committee Re: Crosswalks 383
North Street
Tidal gates, Mass. Highway Department communication 467
Traffic and street sweeping issues 522
Ocean Avenue, Feasibility of installing a pedestrian activated traffic signal 370
Outlook Avenue, Portion changed to Outlook Ave. West 261
Patton Road, slow children signs 558
Phillips Street, (10-12) be authorized to sell 128
Pickman Road, traffic signal at Loring Avenue be repaired 448
Pickering Wharf, Trash pick-up, in that area 211
Pope Street, (#12), Police investigate entrance & exits 264
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STREETS - CONTINUED
Proctor Street:
90 day trial, stop sign 131
Walgreens Traffic Plan 368, 381, 384, Veto 381, 399
Putnam Street, Walgreens Traffic Plan 368, 381, 384, Veto 381, 399
River Wharf Road, Request to be renamed from Commercial St. 133
Salem Street at Lafayette Place, Police investigate stop sign 250
St. Peter Street, (#35), Council President sign confidentiality agreement 267, 277
Summer Street, Replace sidewalk with brick 289
Sunset Road, Slow Children signs 557
Swampscott Road
Bardon Trimount, new access road 527
Crosswalks be installed 556
Traders Way, Traffic plan for Home Depot 250, 271
Tremont Street, Stop Sign, 90 Day trial 233
Valley Street, plan to reduce speeding 555
Ward One, Area projects 234, 272
Ward Four, Resident Sticker, 60 day trial, Salvation army 277, 280
Washington Square:
No bus parking, 90 day trial 251, 384, 396
No bus parking be made permanent 406
Washington Street:
City & State investigate additional crosswalks 61
DPW Director appear before Committee Re: Crosswalks 383
Electrician review dedicated left arrow 392, 427
Help for abused Women Vigil 231
Webb Street, request Council declare surplus/allow Planning Board to subdivide 62
Willow Avenue, storm drain repair project 525, 560
Wyman Street and Wyman Drive
Purchase of city owned land 347, 406
STREETS - NAMED OR RENAMED BY CITY COUNCIL
Autumn View new name for "Scenic Way Extension 619
Commercial Street:
Opposition to renaming 171
Outlook Avenue to Outlook Avenue West 261
Request to rename "River Wharf Road" 133
STREET LIGHTING - SEE "ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT"
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SURPLUS PROPERTY - SEE ALSO "REAL ESTATE"
Boat from Harbormaster's Department 617, 634
City owned vehicles, (5) DPW , authorize to sell 6
Ladder Truck, Maxim Aerial 112
Phillips St., #10-12, authorized to sell 128
14 Fort Avenue, 62, 426
Water Meters 644
SWAMPSCOTT ROAD
Access road for Bardon Trimount (Aggregate Industries 527, 600
Composting facility, storage and issues 589
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TAG DAYS
Salem High School Groups
Bands 134, 148, 288, 533, 559
Basketball Boosters 11, 22, 362, 372, 647
Baseball 63, 73, 408, 424
Cheerleading (football) 75, 428, 437
Colorguard 134, 148, 533, 559
Football 75, 84, 428, 437
German Club 115, 131
Golf Team 24, 47, 376, 394
Harvard Model Congress, S.H.S. 620
History Club 240, 253
Lacrosse 134, 148
Percussion Ensemble 134, 148
Soccer, Boys 251, 581, 591
Soccer, girls 63, 73, 397, 404
Softball 362, 372
Swim Team 11, 22, 240, 253, 592, 599
Track Team (spring & winter) 24, 47, 273, 280 , 326, 346, 441, 452, 637, 648
D.A.V., Chapter 84 240, 253, 581, 591
Franco American War Veterans Post 202, 209, 611, 622
Little League 428, 437, 563
No. Shore Lightning, Jr. Olympics softball 11, 22
St. Joseph's 63, 73
St. Joseph's Food Pantry 637, 648
Salem Little League 428, 437, 577
Salem/Swampscott Youth Hockey 115, 131, 581, 591
V.F.W. Witch City Post 240, 253, 563, 577
TAX BILLS
Tax bills be paid by credit cards 490
Public Hearing be held on tax impact statements 620
TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PROGRAMS
Pickering Wharf Hotel:
Amendments to Resolution, Certified Project & Agreement 33, 60
Application 60
Plans & Permits 60, 129
River Wharf Realty Trust, 18 Commercial Street:
Resolution, Certified Project 415, 439
Tax Increment Financing Agreement 415, 439
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TAXICABS AND LIMOUSINES
Applications 75, 152, 281, 291, 326, 347, 397, 428, 461, 495, 624, 649
Licenses 8, 85, 169, 290, 324, 325, 346, 361, 437, 451, 492, 508, 634, 637, 648
Committee investigate fee increase 168, 325, 580
Witch City Cab & Witch's Taxi:
Comm. from Police Traffic, storage of vehicles 305
Reinstate licenses 325
Suspension of licenses 313
TAXI OPERATORS
Applications 11, 24, 50, 63, 75, 86, 103, 115, 134, 152, 172, 202, 215, 240, 256, 273, 281, 291,
305, 314, 326, 347, 362, 376, 397, 408, 428, 461, 480, 495, 510, 532, 563, 581, 592, 602, 611,
624, 637, 649
Licenses 8, 22, 47, 55, 73, 84, 100, 111, 131, 148, 169, 185, 209, 236, 253, 270, 279, 290, 303,
324, 346, 361, 372, 394, 404, 424, 437, 441, 451, 476, 492, 508, 531, 558, 577, 591, 599, 609,
622, 634, 648
TELEPHONE COMPANY - SEE "NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY"
TIDAL GATES
Restore gates at Commercial Street Park along Bridge Street 402, 467
TOBACCO
Use on School Grounds, Non-Criminal fine 519, 559
TRAFFIC - SIGNS, LIGHTS, TRIAL PERIOD, SPEED REGS, ETC.
Boston Street, 15 minute parking at118 Boston St. 555
Boston Street, for Walgreens Drug Store, traffic improvement 368, 381, 384, 399
Cabot at Gardner St., 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Calumet at Dundee, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Canal Street/Ocean Ave, feasibility of installing traffic signal 370
Canal, Washington and Margin Streets, Electrician review for dedicated green left arrow 392
Derby St. area, comm. from Chamber of Commerce re: Resident Parking 72
Derby St., resident parking from April to November 212
Dundee/Calumet, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Fort Avenue, petition from Residents Re: Resident Sticker parking 201
Franklin Street, pedestrian lights at Furlong Park 522
Gardner/Cabot, 90 Day Trial, Stop Sign 21
Hillside Avenue/Proctor St., stop sign, trial period 469
Home Depot Traffic Mitigation Plan 250, 271
Loring Ave & Pickman Rd., Mass Highway repaid light 448
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TRAFFIC - SIGNS, LIGHTS, TRIAL PERIOD, SPEED REGS, ETC., CONTINUED
Lafayette St. at Washington St., Stop Sign, trial period 451
Lafayette St., at St. Joseph's Church, 90 Day Trial, no parking 73
Marlborough Road, est. speed regs. And prohibit heavy vehicles 524, 555, 623
Margin, Canal, and Washington Streets, Electrician review for dedicated green left arrow 392
Ocean Ave/Canal Street, feasibility of installing traffic signal 370
Pickman Rd. & Loring Ave., Mass. Highway repair light 448
Pope Street, for Walgreens Drug Store, traffic improvement 368, 381, 384, 399
Proctor St., at Mansell Parkway, 90 day trial, stop sign 131
Proctor St. at Hillside Ave, Stop Sign, trial period 469
Proctor Streets, for Walgreens Drug Store, traffic improvement 368, 381, 384, 399
Resident Sticker Parking, 60 day trial, Ward Four area 277
Sumner Road, one way certain times, trial period 574
Swampscott Road, Bardon Trimount Entrance access road 527, 600
Tremont St., 90 day trial, stop sign 233
Trial Periods - see also "Police Department"
Valley Street, plan to reduce speeding 555, 578
Victors, Police Traffic replace sign 233
Vinnin Square Traffic Agreement with Mass. Highway 569, 600
Walgreen's Drug Store, traffic improvement Plan 368, 381, 384, 399
Ward Four Area, resident sticker parking, 60 day trial 277
Washington Street at Lafayette Street, no left turn 591
Washington Street at Lafayette Street, stop sign, trial period 451
Washington, Canal, and Margin Streets, Electrician review for dedicated green left arrow 392
Washington St., City & State investigate additional crosswalks 61
Washington Square, no bus parking, 90 day trial 251, 384
TRAFFIC ORDINANCES
Sec. 11 - Bus Stop or Tour Bus
Derby Street 419, 442
Sec. 13 - Service Zones
Bridge Street 182, 217
Grant Road 99, 118
Margin Street 97, 117
Washington Street 323, 349
Sec. 17A - Fines
No bus parking fine 231, 257, 403, 430
Sec. 49 - Isolated Stop Signs
Buchanan Road, 474, 497
Calumet Street 262, 284
Cross Avenue 633, 651
Dow Street 421, 442
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Grant Road 474, 497
Lawrence Street 575, 593
Lee Street 147, 173
Lincoln Road 474, 497
Loring Hills Ave. 393, 409
Lynn Street 418, 442
Proctor St. 262, 284
Raymond Road 99, 118
Summit Street 183, 217, 263, 284
Tremont Street 311, 328
Washington St. at Lafayette St. 595, 612
Watson Street 183, 217
Sec. 50B - Handicapped Parking Limited Time
Broadway 109, 136
Buffum Street 130, 154
Cedar Street 590, 603
Charles Street 59, 86
Dearborn Street 108, 136
Dow Street 164, 203
East Collins Street 489, 510
Fairmount Street 107, 136
Federal Street 573, 593
Franklin Court 523, 564
Lawrence Street 130, 154
Liberty Hill Avenue 631, 651
Loring Avenue (#17) 371, 398
Meadow Street (#7) 264, 284
Meadow Street (#12) 184, 217
Meadow Street (#14) 145, 172
Meadow Street (#14) delete 184, 217
Oak Streets 13
Pickman Street 108, 136
Pleasant Street 344, 363
Porter Street 265, 284
Varney Street (#13) 13
Ward Street 571, 593
Sec. 51 - Parking Prohibited Certain Streets
Cross Avenue 633, 651
Derby Street 420, 442
First Street 468, 496
Tremont Street 468, 496
Turner Street 420, 442
Wall Street 300, 327
Warner Street 403, 430
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Washington Square, No Bus parking 230, 257, 403, 430
Sec. 51B - Parking Prohibited Certain Times Certain Streets
Church Street Parking Lot (delete) 71, 87
Cross Avenue 633, 651
Derby Street 630, 650
Essex Street 251, 274
Hawthorne Boulevard 474
Lafayette Street 506, 533
Lawrence St. (delete) 506, 533
North Street (#190) 43, 65
North Street (#130) 469, 497
Sec. 54 - Reserved Parking, Horse Drawn Carriage
Hawthorne Boulevard 278, 307
Sec. 55B - Parking Commercial Vehicles Residential Areas
Ordinance amending Title & Districts 44, 64
Sec. 56 - Zones Established (Parking Meters)
Church Street Parking Lot 71, 87
Derby Street 598, 612
North Street 146, 173
Sec. 74 - Tow Zone
Calabrese Street 344, 363
Kimball Court 310, 328
Sec. 75 - Resident Sticker Parking
Police Chief and City Clerk to use discretion and judgment 606, 625
Allen Street 359, 376
English Street 359, 376
Fort Avenue 209, 242
Glendale Street 491, 511
Hardy Street 13
Margin Street 97, 117
Paradise Avenue 575, 593
Thorndike Street 632, 651
Ward 4 Area at Salvation Army Store, 60 day trial 277, 280
TRANSIENT PHOTOGRAPHER
Application 256, 592
License 585, 599
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TRANSFER STATION - SEE ALSO "PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE"
Appropriation 652
Audit Engagement Team, conduct audit of transfer station 613, Veto 629, 650
Contract with Northside Carting for solid waste services 643, 653
Five-year Agreement 505, 560
Non-compliance with D.E.P. regulations 525
Trash contract update from Mayor 575
Monthly accounting of solid waste costs 654
TRUST FUND COMMISSIONERS
Appointments: Vaillancourt, Raymond 95
24-HOUR STORE OPENINGS
Bergmeyer Associates (Staples Copy Center), Paradise Rd. 75, 79
Sunoco, 145 Canal Street 347, 351
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UNEMPLOYMENT - SEE "HUMAN RESOURCES"
UNION CONTRACT (AFSCME)
Appropriation 4
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Council contact U. S. Attorney re: development activities 110
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V
VACANT LOTS
Maintenance 571
VEHICLES
Abandoned vehicles, Police & Fire Chief appear before Committee 110
City owned surplus vehicles, authorized to sell 6
VEHICLE FOR HIRE LICENSES
Amphibious Vehicles
Application: 281, 603
License 111, 325, 609
Horse Drawn Vehicles
Application: 281, 602
License: 290, 609, 623
Committee recommendation, Horse Drawn Carriage Stand 254
Comm. from Ruth G. Wall re: issues 215
Ordinance:
Hawthorne Boulevard, Horse Drawn Carriage Stand 278, 307
Mass. Hysteria Haunted Hearse Tours
Application 428, 532
License denied 475
Special meeting 565
Approval of license with conditions 565
Ordinances:
Hawthorne Boulevard, Horse Drawn Carriage Stand 278, 307
Vehicle for hire ordinance be reviewed 507
Pedi-Cabs
Application: 50, 291
License: 55, 303
VENUTO, JUDITH CHALUPOWSKI
Parking issues 428, 509, 624
Smoking issues 428
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VETERANS SIGNS
Vinnin Square, Thomas Vinnin 558
VETERANS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Annual Appropriation 197, 547
Appropriations 4, 504
Appointment: Martineau, Jean-Guy J. 412
Memorial Park be renamed Albin Irzyk Park 21, 214
Veterans Leases 127, 486, 569
Website for City Council 427
VETOES - SEE "MAYOR"
VIGILS
Victims rights week, District Attorney's Office 102
Worlds aids day 305
VINNIN SQUARE
Agreement with Mass. Highway, improvements 569, 600
Post Office Annex be established 557
Veterans Square, Thomas Vinnin 558
VINING DISPOSAL COMPANY
Clean City streets after trash pick-up 279
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WALKS AND WALK-A-THONS
H.A.W.C. 440
North Shore Medical Center, Cancer Walk 255, 270, 623, 634
Salem State Walk for wellness 62
Wesley United Methodist Church, Good Friday 85
WARD ONE PROJECTS
D.P.W. Director report on progress 234, 272
WARNER CABLE - SEE "MEDIA ONE"
WASTE - SEE "PUBLIC WORKS SOLID WASTE"
WEBSITE
City Council website, Veterans Agent acknowledging 427
City develop interactive website 470, 431
WENHAM LAKE - SEE ALSO "SALEM/BEVERLY WATER BOARD"
Development around Wenham Lake 558, 577
Support integrity and safety of drinking water supply 644
WITCHCRAFT HEIGHTS
Police increase patrols for Halloween 262, 596
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION - SEE "HUMAN RESOURCES"
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X Y Z
XEROX - SEE "PURCHASING DEPARTMENT"
YOUTH COMMISSION
Study re-establishment of Youth Commission 471
YOUTH OPPORTUNITY - SEE "HUMAN RESOURSES APPROPRIATION"
ZONING
Haunted Houses:
Council to schedule Joint Public Hearing 23
Planning Boards Recommendation 10, 114
Public Hearing 77
Leggs Hill Road
Opposition to proposed zoning change 532, 562
Marlborough Road:
Comm. from DiBiase re: Ordinance & Map Change 10, 480
Public Hearing 515
Ref. to Planning Board 480
Withdrawal of DiBiase 515
Salem Harbor Development:
Rezoning be referred to Committee 229
Swimming Pools:
Committee & Bldg. Inspector review & recommend to Zoning Review Committee 470
Zoning Ordinance update, Municipal incentive grant 355
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