Pittsfield City Council Meeting - February 27, 2018

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05:10:12

Chapters

Item 1 00:01:10

Open Microphone


Item 2 00:25:35

Appointment of Patricia Begrowicz to the Airport Commission


Item 3 00:26:14

Appointment of Mary McGinnis to the Cultural Development Board


Item 4 00:26:43

A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accepting Section 3 of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 64N which allows the city to impose a local sales tax on the retail sale of marijuana


Item 5 00:37:06

A communication from Mayor Tyer on an analysis of the City's contract with Spectrum prepared by Attorney Buffy Lord


Item 6 00:59:32

A communication from Mayor Tyer on a presentation from Commissioner of Public Services, David Turocy with an update on the LED Streetlight Conversion and the City Councils request for the use of $250,000.00 of free cash


Item 7 01:32:26

Public hearing on a petition from Western Massachusetts Electric Company, d/b/a Eversource to install two transformers along South Street


Item 8 02:20:52

A petition from President Marchetti appointing Debra Goddeau as a Clerk of Committee for the City Council Standing Committees


Item 9 02:21:27

A petition from Councilor Morandi requesting the Commissioner of Public Services/Utilities appear at the next Public Works & Utilities sub-committee meeting


Item 10 02:24:19

A petition from Councilor Morandi requesting the City Solicitor review the Cable TV license agreement between the City of Pittsfield and Time Warner (Spectrum)


Item 11 02:25:26

A petition from Councilor Morandi requesting that representative from Spectrum appear at the March 13th City Council meeting


Item 12 02:36:27

A petition from Councilor Krol and Connell requesting the City of Pittsfield study and consider the implementation of a rapid response plan to more effectively and quickly address potholes in the winter/early spring of 2019


Item 13 03:06:30

A report from the Committee on Finance on a communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order rescinding the $227,403.00 of authorized but unissued debt, recommending approval


Item 14 03:07:12

A report from the Committee on Finance on a communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to appropriate $366,152.68 of bond premiums through the February 1, 2018 sale of bonds for the Taconic High School Project, recommending approval


Item 15 03:14:12

A report from the Committee on Finance on a communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to appropriate $4,000.00 of bond premiums through the February 1, 2018 sale of bonds to the sewer truck included in the issuance, recommending approval


Item 17 03:14:53

A presentation from Waste Zero for purposes of a modified pay-as-you-throw plan


Item 16 04:30:44

A report from the Committee on Finance on a communication from the Mayor submitting an Order authorizing the City of Pittsfield to borrow $74,000,000.00 to pay for cost of the Wastewater upgrades, recommending not to approve the Order (Charter Objection 2/13/18)


Item 18 05:08:34

A petition from the Community Development Board to amend the City Code, Chapter 23, Article 23-3, Section 2.2, Article 23-7, Sections 7.735, 7.736, 7.850,7.851, and 7.852, permitting of uses related to the cultivation, manufacturing, testing, and sales of recreational and medical marijuana



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