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MINUTES - Regular - 9/13/2007 CITY OF SALEM 239 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL A Regular Meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamber on Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 7.00 P.M., for the purpose of transacting any and all business. Notice of this meeting was posted on September 7, 2007 at 9.05 A.M. All Councillors were present. Council President Matthew Veno presided. Councillor Corchado moved to dispense with the reading of the record of the previous meeting. It was so voted. President Veno requested that everyone please rise to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. #565-#566 - REAPPT. CONSTABLE The Mayor's reappointment of the following Constables, was received and filed. Michael R. Panneton,19 Greenlawn Avenue, Salem Term expires August 10, 2010 Fernando M. Valdao, 50 Hanson Street, Salem Term expires January 16, 2010 #567 —APPR. TO CEMETERY BURIAL The following Order, recommended by the Mayor, was adopted under suspension of the rules. ORDERED: That the sum of Three Thousand, Nine-Hundred and Twenty Dollars ($3,920.00) is hereby appropriated from the "Receipts Reserved — Sale of Vaults" account to "Cemetery — Burial" account in accordance with the recommendation of Her Honor the Mayor. #568 — COMMUNICATION FROM MAYOR REGARDING S.I.L.O.T. WITH SALEM STATE COLLEGE A communication from the Mayor informing the City Council of a (S.I.L.O.T.) Services In Lieu of Taxes agreement with Salem State College in the amount of$353,922.00, was received and placed on file. 240 CITY OF SALEM SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #569 — MEET WITH DIRECTOR OF SALEM MAIN STREET PROGRAM Councillor Lovely introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That Jennifer Bell, the new Director of Salem Main Street Program be invited to a Committee of the Whole to allow the Council to officially welcome her and get an update on the program going forward. #570 — SIXTY DAY TRIAL PERIOD, STOP SIGN PATTON AT SURREY ROAD Councillor O'Keefe introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That a stop sign be placed on Patton Road in a westerly direction at the intersection with Surrey Road for a sixty (60) day trial period. #571 — ORDINANCE, TRAFFIC SEC. 49, STOP SIGN DIBIASI ST. AT SABLE ROAD Councillor O'Keefe introduced the following Ordinance, which was adopted for first passage. In the year two thousand and seven An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance relative to Traffic, Chapter 42, Section 49, "Obedience to isolated Stop Signs" Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Salem, as follows: Section 1. DiBiasi Street at the intersection with Sable Road, both directions, "Stop Sign" Section 2. Sable Road at the intersection with DiBiasi Street, "Stop Sign" Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by City Charter. CITY OF SALEM 241 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #572 — CITY PRELIMINARY ELECTION Councillor O'Leary introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That the meetings of the qualified voters of the City of Salem be held in the several voting precincts in the city at the polling places designated hereinafter on Tuesday, September 18, 2007 for the purpose of casting votes in the City Preliminary Election for the nomination of candidates for the following offices: Councillors of Wards Four and Six: for the term of two years AND BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: That the following places be and hereby are designated as polling places for said meetings: Ward Four PRECINCT ONE Community Room, Colonial Terrace PRECINCT TWO Princeton Crossing Community Center, Heritage Drive Ward Six PRECINCT ONE Bates School, Liberty Hill Avenue PRECINCT TWO Park & Recreation Dept., Mack Park #573 - TRAFFIC HOT SPOTS Councillor Corchado introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That the Committee on Public Health, Safety and Environment co-posted with the Committee of the Whole meet to discuss issues pertaining to Traffic "Hot Spots" in various areas of the City and the plan of action to address these issues, including but not limited to speeding, littering, racing, noise violations and that Lt. Precezewski and a representative from the Mayor's office be invited. Also requested is documentation of tickets for said violations. #574 — ORDINANCE TRAFFIC, GENERAL TOWING ZONES, BRIDGE STREET Councillor Sosnowski introduced the following Ordinance, which was adopted for first passage. In the year two thousand and seven 242 CITY OF SALEM SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance relative to Traffic, Chapter 42, Section 74, "Obedience to isolated Stop Signs" and Sec. 51 B "Parking Prohibited Certain Times on Certain Streets" Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Salem, as follows: Section 1. Bridge Street, beginning at a point where the North Street westerly down- ramps intersect with Bridge Street, extending in an easterly direction to the overpass, both sides of Bridge Street, "No Parking, Tow Zone" Section 2. Chapter 42, Section 51 B, "Parking Prohibited at Certain Times on Certain Streets" is hereby amended by repealing the following: Bridge Street, beginning at a point where the North Street, southwesterly down-ramp intersects with Bridge Street, southerly side, extending in an easterly direction for a distance of one hundred and eighty (180) feet, One (1) hour parking 8.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M. (3/24/88) Bridge Street, northerly side, from a point eighty (80) feet from the entrance of the Municipal Parking lot heading in a westerly direction for a distance of three hundred and forty one (341) feet. One (1) hour parking 8.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M. (3/24/88) Bridge Street, northerly side, from a point of eighty (80) feet from the entrance of the Municipal Parking lot heading in a westerly direction for a distance of three hundred and forty-one (341) feet. One (1) hour parking 8.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M. Monday through Saturday. Tow Zone. (7/3/96) Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by City Charter. #575 — MEET WITH S.R.A. AND PLANNER FOR UPDATE ON 50 ST. PETER STREET (SALEM JAIL) Councillor O'Leary introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That the Committee on Administration and Finance meet with the City Planner and the Salem Redevelopment Authority for an update on the property known as the Old Salem Jail located at 50 St. Peter Street. CITY OF SALEM 243 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #576 — BLOCK PARTY BOTTS COURT Councillor Pelletier introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That the attached Block Party application from the residents of Botts Court for Sunday, September 23, 2007 and rain date of Sunday, September 30, 2007 be granted. #577 — ENTRANCE / EXIT AT SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Councillor Pelletier introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That the City Council investigate the feasibility of making the Salem High School and the Bowditch School's entrance/exit to a one way direction to alleviate traffic congestion on Willson Road and Highland Avenue and surrounding neighborhoods. Also explore the feasibility of a second entrance and exit on the Highland Avenue side of the High School. The matter be referred to the Committee on Government Services co-posted with the Committee of the Whole and that a meeting be scheduled within thirty days. The following to be invited Mayor or her designee, Superintendent of Schools, School Committee members, Lt. Preczewski, Officer Mike Page and Sgt. Gifford of the Salem Police Department. #578 — ORDINANCE TRAFFIC, HANDICAP ZONE LIMITED TIME, NORTH STREET Councillor Prevey introduced the following Ordinance, which was adopted for first passage. In the year two thousand and seven An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance relative to Traffic, Chapter 42, Section 50B, "Handicap Zone, Limited Time" Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Salem, as follows: Section 1. North Street in front of#180 for a distance of twenty (20) feet, "Handicap Parking, Tow Zone" Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by City Charter. Councillor O'Leary assumed the Chair. 244 CITY OF SALEM SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #579 — RENEWABLE ENERGY TASK FORCE Councillor Veno introduced the following Order, which was adopted. ORDERED: That the attached letter from Cindy Keegan, Chair of the City of Salem Renewable Energy Task Force, requesting to meet with the City Council, be referred to the Committee on Public Health, Safety and Environment co-posted with the Committee of the Whole. Councillor Veno resumed the Chair. #580 — (#562 -#563) - GRANTING 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. PUBLIC GUIDE Erin Brass, 150 Lafayette St., Salem Thomas Vallor, 15 Becket St., Salem #581 — (#220) — JOHN FLAHERTY (FOOL'S MANSION) REQUEST FOR FORTUNETELLING STORE LICENSE 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 a request for a Fortunetelling Store License has considered said matter and would recommend that this request be referred to the Salem Licensing Board for their review. CITY OF SALEM 245 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #582 — (#544) — ORDINANCE AMENDING CH. 46, SEC. 74, CROSS CONNECT CHARGES 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 an Ordinance amending Ch. 46, Sec. 76 Cross Connect Charges has considered said matter and would recommend that the revised ordinance submitted by the City Solicitor be adopted for first passage. Councillor Lovely recused herself from discussion. Councillor Prevey moved that the matter be referred back to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs. It was so voted. Councillor Furey and Blair were recorded as opposed. #583 —#583A - ORDINANCE CHAPTER 14, BUSINESS LICENSES A communication from City Solicitor Elizabeth Rennard submitting the following ordinance amending Chapter 14, Business Licenses by adding Article VI, Theatrical Exhibitions, Public Amusements, etc., which was adopted for first passage by unanimous roll call vote of 11 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent. In the year two thousand seven An Ordinance to amend an Ordinance pertaining to business licenses Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Salem, as follows: Section 1. Chapter 14, Business Licenses is hereby amended by adding a new Article as follows- "ARTICLE VI. THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, ETC. Sec. 14-400 Application for License. The Licensing Board, hereinafter "the Board", may, unless otherwise prohibited by law, grant a license for theatrical exhibitions, public shows, public amusements, concert, dances, cabarets, and exhibitions of every description pursuant to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 140, Section 183A. 246 CITY OF SALEM SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL The application for such license must be in writing and fully and specifically describe the conditions of the proposed exhibition, dance, concert, cabaret, show, or amusement and the premises upon which the proposed exhibition, show, or amusement is to take place, to the extent that such conditions or premises would affect the public safety, health, or order. The application for such license shall be in writing in a form adopted by the Board and shall state, at a minimum, the type of concert, dance, exhibition, cabaret or public show or amusement sought to be licensed and shall state whether such public show will include: (a) dancing by patrons, (b) dancing by entertainers or performers, (c) recorded or live music, (d) the use of an amplification system, (e) a theatrical exhibition, play, or moving picture show, (f) a floor show of any description, (g) a light show of any description, or (h) any other dynamic audio or visual show, whether live or recorded. The application shall also state whether as part of the concert, dance or theatrical exhibition, cabaret or public show or amusement any person will be permitted to appear on the premises in any manner or attire as to expose to public view any portion of the pubic area, anus, or genitals, or any simulation thereof, or whether any female person will be permitted to appear on the premises in any manner or attire as to expose to public view any portion of the breast below the top of the areola, or any simulation thereof. Upon written request of the Board, the applicant shall, in addition to such description, furnish reasonable information concerning the condition of the premises and actions to be taken in order to prevent danger to the public safety, health, or order. Sec. 14-401 Time Limit for Acting on Application. The Board shall act upon every application for a license or renewal of a license within thirty (30) days next following the date of the filing of said application; and if the Board shall fail to act upon any application within the thirty (30) days next following the date thereof or such other time as may be prescribed by law, the Board shall forthwith upon demand of the applicant issue or renew such license, unless the Board shall have determined that a hearing should be held to consider whether the application should be denied under Subsection 14-402 and within such thirty (30) day period shall have given the notice specified in said subsection. Sec. 14-402 Issuance of Licenses. The Board shall grant a license applied for under this division unless the Board specifically finds, after a hearing preceded by at least ten (10) days written notice to the applicant and states in writing within thirty (30) days next following the close of such hearing that the granting of the license at the premises would lead to or cause an offense under any applicable law, code, or ordinance; or would lead to the creation of a nuisance or otherwise endanger the public health, safety, or order by: CITY OF SALEM 247 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL a. Unreasonably increasing pedestrians or vehicular traffic in the area in which the premises are located; or b. Increasing the incidence of illegal or disruptive conduct in the area in which the premises are located; or c. Unreasonably increasing the level of noise in the area in which the premises are located; or d. Otherwise significantly harming the legitimate protected interests of the affected citizens of the City. The Board shall consider City Ordinance Chapter 22 (Noise Control), Chapter 14, Article IV (Hours of Operation) and any other relevant local or state laws or regulations when making its decision. The board shall adopt rules and standard conditions for the issuance of license for theatrical exhibitions, public shows, public amusements, concerts, dances, cabarets, and exhibitions of every description pursuant to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 140, Section 183A. In addition, the Board may impose additional conditions upon a license, but said conditions may only relate to compliance with applicable laws or ordinances, or to public safety, health, or order, or to steps required to be taken to guard against creation of a nuisance or to insure adequate safety and security for patrons of the affected public. Sec. 14-403 Suspension of License. No license shall be revoked or suspended without a hearing before the Board, prior to which hearing the Board shall give reasonable notice of the time and place of the hearing and the specific grounds of the proposed revocation or suspension; provided that the Board may suspend a license for no more than three (3) days without such notice or hearing if the Board specifically notifies the license holder in writing there is a probability of violation of public safety, health, or order without such suspension. In such a case a hearing shall be held within forty-eight (48) hours of said suspension in order to determine whether the public safety, health, or order justified such suspension. Sec. 14-404 Fee A fee of one hundred ($100.00) dollars shall be charged per year for the issuance of a License under this Article. Sec 14-405. Fine for Violation. Whoever offers to view, sets up, sets on foot, maintains, carries on, or otherwise assists in or promotes any such exhibition, dance, show or amusement without a license shall be subject to a fine of fifty ($50.00) dollars for each day on which such violation occurs or during which said violation continues. Section II. This Ordinance shall take effect as provided by City Charter. 248 CITY OF SALEM SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #584 —#584A -#584B - HOME RULE PETITIONS A communication from City Solicitor Elizabeth Rennard submitting the following two Home Rule Petitions which were adopted by unanimous roll call votes of 11 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent. ORDERED: That a petition to the General Court, accompanied by a bill for certain additional liquor licenses notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws as set forth below, be filed with an attested copy of this Order be, and hereby is, approved under Clause (1) of Section 8 of Article 2, as amended, of the Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to the end that the following legislation be adopted, except for amendments by the Senate or House of Representatives which conform to intent of this home rule petition: AN ACT authorizing the City of Salem to issue additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the City of Salem may grant 1 additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises under Section 12 of said chapter 138 to New Boston Ventures, LLC, for a restaurant located at 50 St. Peter Street in Salem, Massachusetts. The license shall be subject to all of said Chapter 138 except Section 17. Notwithstanding any General or special law, or any rule or regulation to the contrary, the local alcoholic licensing authority shall not approve the transfer of said license to any other location. Said license may be granted by the local alcohol licensing authority at the same location if an applicant for said license files with said authority a letter in writing from the Department of Revenue indicating that said license is in good standing with said Department and that any and all applicable taxes have been paid. If the license granted under this section is cancelled, revoked or no longer in use, such license shall be returned physically, with all of the legal rights, privileges and restrictions pertaining thereto, to the local alcohol licensing authority. Notwithstanding Section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, the local alcohol licensing authority may then grant the license to a new applicant at the same location and under the same conditions as specified in the preceding paragraph. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon it's passage. Councillor O'Keefe moved immediate reconsideration in the hopes it would not prevail. Reconsideration was denied. CITY OF SALEM 249 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ORDERED: That a petition to the General Court, accompanied by a bill for certain additional liquor licenses notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws as set forth below, be filed with an attested copy of this Order be, and hereby is, approved under Clause (1) of Section 8 of Article 2, as amended, of the Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to the end that the following legislation be adopted, except for amendments by the Senate or House of Representatives which conform to intent of this home rule petition: AN ACT authorizing the City of Salem to issue additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the City of Salem may grant 1 additional license for the sale of beer and wine not to be drunk on the premises under Section 15 of said chapter 138 to Salem Wine Imports, located at 32 Church Street in Salem, Massachusetts. The license shall be subject to all of said Chapter 138 except Section 17. Notwithstanding any General or special law, or any rule or regulation to the contrary, the local alcoholic licensing authority shall not approve the transfer of said license to any other location. Said license may be granted by the local alcohol licensing authority at the same location if an applicant for said license files with said authority a letter in writing from the Department of Revenue indicating that said license is in good standing with said Department and that any and all applicable taxes have been paid. If the license granted under this section is cancelled, revoked or no longer in use, such license shall be returned physically, with all of the legal rights, privileges and restrictions pertaining thereto, to the local alcohol licensing authority. Notwithstanding Section 17 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, the local alcohol licensing authority may then grant the license to a new applicant at the same location and under the same conditions as specified in the preceding paragraph. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon it's passage. Councillor O'Keefe moved immediate reconsideration in the hopes it would not prevail. Reconsideration was denied. #585 — POLE LOCATION ON LINCOLN ROAD A hearing was ordered for September 27, 2007 on the petition of National Grid for a solely owned pole location on Lincoln Road. #586 — CONDUIT ON HIGHLAND AVENUE AND TRADER'S WAY A hearing was ordered for September 27, 2007 on the petition of Comcast to install a conduit on Highland Avenue and Trader's Way. 250 CITY OF SALEM SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #587 — FIESTA SHOWS TO HOLD A CARNIVAL The request of Fiesta Shows to hold a carnival at 289 Derby Street from October 12-31, 2007 from noon to 10.00 P.M. daily. Councillor Corchado amended hours be changed from 10.00 P.M. to 9.00 P.M., it was so voted. Councillor Lovely amended the start date to October 19 — 31, 2007, it was so voted. Councillor O'Keefe was recorded as opposed. Councillor Lovely moved to approve the request as amended contingent on the certificate of insurance be changed from 279 Derby Street to 289 Derby Street. The petition was granted as amended by a roll call vote of 7 yeas, 4 nays, 0 absent. Councillors Prevey, Pelletier, O'Keefe, Lovely, Furey, Corchado and Veno were recorded as voting in the affirmative. Councillors Sosnowski, Sargent, O'Leary and Blair were recorded as voting in the negative. Councillor Pelletier moved for immediate reconsideration in the hopes it would not prevail. Reconsideration was denied. #588 — REQUEST OF NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER TO HOLD A CANCER WALK The request of North Shore Medical Center to hold their annual Cancer Walk and the closing of Derby and Lafayette Streets on June 22, 2008, was granted. #589 — REQUEST OF SAMMY'S ROAST BEEF & SEAFOOD FOR EXTENDED HOURS OF OPERATION The request of Sammy's Roast Beef and Seafood located at 17 Canal Street for extended hours of operation on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 11.00 P.M. to 2.00 A.M., was granted. #590 — REQUEST OF MR. STAX INC., DBA IHOP FOR EXTENDED HOURS OF OPERATION The request of Mr. Stax Inc. D.B.A. IHOP located at 2 Trader's Way for extended hours of operation, was referred to the Committee of the Whole to hold a public hearing. CITY OF SALEM 251 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #591 — REQUEST OF IRVING OIL CORP. FOR EXTENDED HOURS OF OPERATION The request of Irving Oil Corporation located at 313, 319 & 323 Highland Avenue for extended hours of operation, was referred to the Committee of the Whole to hold a public hearing. #592 — BLOCK PARTY The following Block Party request was granted. Lee Street, September 15, 2007, 10.00 A.M. — 11.00 P.M. (rain date of Sept. 16, 2007) #562 -#563 LICENSE APPLICATIONS The following license applications were referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs. LIMOUSINE Briana Transportation, 17 Ward St., Salem TAG DAY S.H.S. Cross Country, November 24, 2007 S.H.S. Marching Band, December 1, 2007 S.H.S. Indoor Track Team, December 8t" & 15t" 2007 TAXI OPERATOR Antonio Fernandez, 230 Jefferson Ave. #1, Salem Robert P. Dylengoski, 14 Jordan St., Beverly Cirilo Brache, 57 Harbor St., #32, Salem Samantha Ward, 37 Smith St., Marblehead Kevin Stiefel, 41 Rainbow Terr., Salem Paul Moore, 14 foster St., Peabody Juan Rodriguez, 43 Prince St. #1, Salem Francis Murray, Jr., 29 Hancock St., Salem Michael D. Buckley, 21 '/2 Bowditch St., Peabody Santo Ozoria, 9 Prince St. PI., Salem Peter Lang, 322 Old Pillings Pond Rd., Lynnfield 252 CITY OF SALEM SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL VEHICLE FOR HIRE Witch City Rickshaw, 63 Jefferson Ave. Salem (2 pedicabs) Corey Girard, 20 Intervale Rd., Salem Shannon Cormier, 14 Laurel St., Salem Stephanie Doiron, 3 Fairmount St., Salem David McKenna, 103 Mason St., Salem VEHICLE FOR City View Trolley, 35 Eldon St., Boston HIRE Employees: John Nutting, 68 Moffatt Rd., Salem (OPERATORS ONLY) David Boutros, 80 S. Riverview St., Bradford Salem Pedicab, 7 N. Pine St., Salem Employee: Dennis S. Dulong, Jr., 45 Felt St., Salem The Salem Trolley, 8 Central St., Salem Employees: Christine Lavoie, 282 Highland Ave., Salem Frank Amato, 6 Canterbury Dr., Peabody #602 — DRAINLAYER/CONTRACT OPERATOR LICENSE The following Drainlayer/Contract Operator license application was granted. Raffaele Construction, 47 Seaview Ave., Nahant #603 -#610 — CLAIMS The following Claims were referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affai rs. Robert Beauvais, 182 Granite St., Rockport Rose M. Czarnecki, 147 Sylvan St., Apt. 5-A, Danvers John E. Guzowski, 29 Pleasant St., Salem Julie Hill, 19 Harbor St., #4, Salem Shannon Jones, 9 Liberty Hill Ave., Salem Timothy Lang, 117 Lafayette St., #319, Salem Betty Ann Peck, 10 Cox Ct., #2, Beverly Gregory Zani, 60 Essex St., Salem CITY OF SALEM 253 SEPTEMBER 13, 2007 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL #611 -#616 — BOND The following bonds were referred to the Committee on Ordinances, Licenses and Legal Affairs and returned approved. SIGN Gulu Gulu Cafe, 118 Washington St. , Salem Law Office of Lance Layne, 32 Church St., Salem Strega restaurant, 92 Lafayette St., Salem Upper Crust, 118 Washington St., Salem PUBLIC OFFICIAL Anne Busteed, City Treasurer Bonnie Celi, Collector (#551) — SECOND PASSAGE -ORDINANCE AMENDING TRAFFIC, STOP SIGN, BRADLEY ROAD The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending Traffic, Section 49, Stop Sign, Bradley Road, was then taken up. The Ordinance was adopted for second and final passage. (#551) — SECOND PASSAGE -ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING, CLARK AVENUE The matter of second and final passage of an Ordinance amending Zoning, Clark Avenue rezone parcels from Industrial to R-1, was then taken up. The Ordinance was adopted for second and final passage by unanimous roll call vote of 11 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent. Councillor Pelletier moved for immediate reconsideration in the hopes it would not prevail. Reconsideration was denied. On the motion of Councillor O'Keefe the meeting adjourned at 9.10 P.M. ATTEST: CHERYL A. LAPOINTE CITY CLERK