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Re-Appointment of Dr. John Reynolds, Renee Dodds, Earl G. Persip, Ill and Kevin Morandi to the Animal Control Commission and Appointments of Kimberly Conant and Lindsay Hermanski to the Animal Control Commission
Re-Appointment of Edward Kirchner and appointment of Jay Green to the Airport Commission
Appointment of Katie Lauzon to the Resource Recovery Committee
A communication from Mayor Tyer on the appointments of James Heath and Matthew Risley as Permanent Lieutenants in the Pittsfield Fire Department
A communication from Mayor Tyer on three (3) Orders authorizing the City of Pittsfield: Order 1 -To lease property located on Barker Road to Oak Leaf Energy Partners for use of a Solar Energy Facility. Order 2- To approve a Tax Agreement for Personal Property with Oak Leaf Energy Partners. Order 3- To contract with Oak Leaf Energy Partners for the purchase of solar power.
A communication from Mayor Tyer on an Order accepting a grant of funds in the amount of $5,625.00 from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security Highway Division for a FY18 Pedestrian, Bicycle Safety Enforcement and Equipment grant
A communication from Mayor Tyer on an Order accepting a donation of one (1) K9 Vest for PPD K9 (Jango) in the amount of $950.00 from the Vested Interest in K9's, Inc.
A communication from Mayor Tyer on an Ordinance amending the City Code, Chapter 16, Attachment 1, Compensation Schedule
A communication from Mayor Tyer on an Order amending the borrowing authorizations for reconstruction of the main runway (8/26) and (14/32) at the Pittsfield Municipal Airport
A communication from Mayor Tyer pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 44, Section 20, is an Order supplementing the fiscal year 2017 and 2018 capital orders to allow for the use of bond premiums consistent with the Municipal Modernization Act
Public hearing on a petition from Western Massachusetts Electric Company, d/b/a Eversource to install one (1) soley owned pole on Crane Avenue
Public hearing on an Ordinance with a recommendation from the Ordinance and Rules Committee on the adoption and amendment of the City Code, Chapter 23-Zoning Ordinance related to the cultivation, manufacturing, production, testing, and sales of recreational use of medical marijuana
A communication from the office of the City Clerk on an Order approving the use of the Image Cast Precinct Tabulator System for voting in the City of Pittsfield
A petition from Councilors Krol, Moon, Persip, Rivers and White to invite representatives of the Berkshire County Mosquito Control Project in for a review of the current program and agreement with the City of Pittsfield
A report from the committee on Ordinance and Rules on a petition to review City Code, Chapter 8 Solid Waste Collection and Disposal and presentation from the Health Department, recommending to except the presentation
A report from the committee on Ordinance and Rules on a communication from the Human Rights Commission to consider changing some of the language in the City Code relating to the Human Rights Commission, recommending to approve the changes
A communication from Mayor Tyer on two (2) Orders authorizing the City of Pittsfield to take by eminent domain a permanent drainage easement over land of Gloria B. Leavitt Executive Session to discuss strategy with respect to pending litigation {Tabled from 3/27/18)
A petition from Craig Gaetani asking that political lawn signs be abolished
A petition from Craig Gaetani asking that a Citizen Advisory/Oversight Committee to provide checks and balances over the Police Department be instituted
A petition from Craig Gaetani asking that all senior citizens 65 years of age and older be able to park for free at any parking space in the downtown area
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