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JANUARY 24, 2002
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
A Regular Meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber on
Thursday, January 10, 2002 at 7.00 P.M. for the purpose of transacting any and all
business. Notice of this meeting was posted on January 3, 2002 at 10.25 A.M.
All Councillors were present.
Council President Regina R. Flynn presided.
Councillor Furey moved to dispense with the reading of the record of the
previous meeting. It was so voted.
President Flynn requested that everyone please rise to recite the Pledge of
Allegiance.
#5 - REAPPOINTMENT ALEXANDER MOURA AS CONSTABLE
The Mayor's reappointment of Alexander Moura as a Constable for a term to
expire January 1, 2005, was received and filed.
#6 -ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE COMMITTEE MEET REGARDING SCHOOL
REIMBURSEMENT SCHEDULE
Councillor Driscoll introduced the following Order.
ORDERED: That the Finance Director, the School Superintendent and School
Committee meet with the Committee on Administration and Finance to review and
discuss the School Building Assistance Board's (SBAB) revised schedule for school
reimbursement funds.
Councillor Lovely amended to include discussion of issues surrounding the
Saltonstall, Witchcraft, Carlton, and Horace Mann Schools. It was so voted.
The Order was adopted as amended so that it shall now read as follows:
ORDERED: That the Finance Director, the School Superintendent and School
Committee meet with the Committee on Administration and Finance to review and
discuss the School Building Assistance Board's (SBAB) revised schedule for school
reimbursement funds.
AND BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: that the Committee include discussion of
issues surrounding the Saltonstall, Witchcraft, Carlton, and Horace Mann Schools.
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#7 - ORDINANCES, LICENSES, AND LEGAL AFFAIRS MEET TO DISCUSS
EMINENT DOMAIN TAKING OF BELL BUILDING ON ST. PETER STREET FOR
NEW COUNCIL ON AGING BUILDING
Councillor Furey introduced the following Order, which was adopted.
ORDERED: That the City Solicitor and the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses
and Legal Affairs meet to discuss the possibility of eminent domain proceedings on the
former Bell Atlantic office facility on 35 St. Peter Street, for use as a possible Council on
Aging facility, Boys & Girls Club, and other municipal uses.
#8 - USE OF SALEM COMMON BY HELP FOR ABUSED WOMEN AND THEIR
CHILDREN FOR WALK ON APRIL 28, 2002
Councillor O'Keefe offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances,
Licenses, and Legal Affairs. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the
recommendation.
The Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs to whom was referred
the matter of granting use of the Salem Common for a H.A.W.C. Walk on April 28, 2002,
has considered said matter and would recommend that the matter be approved.
#9 - GRANTING CERTAIN LICENSES
Councillor O'Keefe offered the following report for the Committee on Ordinances,
Licenses, and Legal Affairs. It was voted to accept the report and adopt the
recommendation.
The Committee on Ordinances, Licenses, and Legal Affairs to whom was
referred the matter of granting certain licenses has considered said matter and would
recommend that the following be granted.
FORTUNETELLING STORE
Angelica of the Angels, 7 Central Street
PUBLIC GUIDE
Fran Marrow, 13 Strawberry Hill Lane, Danvers
SEAWORMS
Manuel Carroca, 12 Union Street, Peabody
SECOND HAND VALUABLE
Army Barracks, 234 Essex Street
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Bernard's, 179 Essex Street
Filigree & Fancy, 4 Wharf St., Pickering Wharf
Salem Coin & Jewelry, 149 North Street
TAXI OPERATOR
Basilio Beltre, 48 Harbor St., Salem
Theodore Brown III, 59 Beach St., Haverhill
Richard J. Schroeder, 6 Elizabeth Lane, Newburyport
#10 - SALEM STATE COLLEGE 5K WELLNESS FAIR ROAD RACE
The request of Salem State College Wellness Center to hold a 5K Road Race on
April 28, 2002, was referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses, and Legal
Affai rs.
#11 -#18 - LICENSE APPLICATIONS
The following License applications were referred to the Committee on
Ordinances, Licenses, and Legal Affairs.
FORTUNETELLING
Lois R. Devine, 35 March St., Salem
Shawn Poirier, 64 Beaver St., Salem
JUNK DEALER
Fred Hutchinson, 15 Robinson Rd., Salem
SECOND HAND CLOTHING
Compliments Resale Boutique, 132 Boston St.
TAG DAY
S.H.S. Girls Track, February 2 & 16, 2002
S.H.S. Girls Soccer Boosters, Sept. 21, 2002
TAXI OPERATOR
David Beauchamps, 37 Harbor St., Salem
Edward Bielski, 2 Flint St.. Salem
David Doherty, 79 Harold Park Rd., Andover
Howard Dow, 13 Rainbow Terr., Salem
Vincent Ercolano, 29 Hancock St., Salem
Clifford Goodman, 22 Bertuccio Ave., Salem
Dave Jalbert, 12 Mt. Vernon St., Salem
Nelson B. Lopez, 82 Ashland St., Lynn
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Kevin Melzard, 4 Pond St., Marblehead
William C. Morgan, 99 Bridge St., Salem
Rafael Moya, 203 Washington St., Salem
LIMOUSINE
Dave Jalbert & Son Inc., 31 R Boston St., Salem (10) (9 renewals I new)
North Shore Airport Limo, 1 0 Colonial Rd., Salem (5)
#19 - 22A - DRAINLAYER/CONTRACT OPERATOR LICENSES
The following Drainlayer/Contract Operator Licenses were granted.
Agganis Construction & Landscaping, 73 Paradise Road, Ipswich
Connick Construction, 324 Den Quarry Road, Lynn
C.J. Mabardy, Inc., 50 Mooney Street, Cambridge
Peterson Enterprise, 210 Broadway, Lynn
#23 -#24 - CLAIMS
The following Claims were referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses,
and Legal Affairs.
Atty. Alfred E. Saggese, Jr., for Geraldine Bass, 1 Beacon St., Boston
Robert N. Muse, 3 Rosedale Avenue, Salem
#25 -#27 - BONDS
The following Bonds were referred to the Committee on Rules and Bonds and
returned approved.
DRAINLAYER
Agganis Construction & Landscaping, 73 Paradise Road, Ipswich
C.J. Mabardy, Inc., 50 Mooney Street, Cambridge
CONSTABLE
Alexander Moura, 10 Sanborn Street, Peabody
(#846 of 2001) - ORDINANCE, TRAFFIC, HANDICAP PARKING, #35 BALCOMB
STREET
The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending Traffic,
Section 50B, Handicap Parking on Balcomb Street, was then taken up. The Ordinance
was adopted for second and final passage.
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(#847 of 2001) - ORDNIANCE, TRAFFIC, STOP SIGN, WITCH HILL ROAD
The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending Traffic,
Section 49, Stop Sign on Witch Hill Road, was then taken up. The Ordinance was
adopted for second and final passage.
(#850 of 2001) - ORDINANCE, DEPOSITING REFUSE ON STREETS, PROHIBITING
LEAVES
The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending depositing of
refuse on streets, prohibiting the depositing of leaves, was then taken up. The
Ordinance was adopted for second and final passage.
(#851 of 2001) - ORDINANCE, TRAFFIC, RESIDENT STICKER PARKING, CLOVER
STREET
The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending Traffic,
Section 75, Resident Sticker Parking, Clover Street, was then taken up. The Ordinance
was adopted for second and final passage.
On the motion of Councillor Furey, the meeting adjourned at 7.20 P.M.
ATTEST: DEBORAH E. BURKINSHAW
CITY CLERK