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Approval of the April 25, 2023 minutes
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $5,000.00 from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, Executive office of Public Safety and Security
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $8,216.00 from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Sewage Notification Assistance Grant Program
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $13,650.00 from the Massachusetts Cultural Council
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a FY23 Motor Vehicle Automated Citation and Crash System Equipment Grant
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting on three (3) Orders requesting to pay a previous year expense in the amount of $333.11 for the Department of Public Services and Utilities
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a deed in lieu of foreclosure for property located on Francis Avenue
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to declare three (3) properties as surplus and available for disposition
A communication from Mayor Tyer on an Ordinance amending the City Code, Chapter 11 Licenses, Registrations and Permits, Article VII Special Liquor Licenses
A communication from Mayor Tyer on an Order requesting $150,000.00 in Pittsfield Economic Development Funds to assist PathogenX, Inc.
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan for the fiscal years 2024-2028
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order raising and appropriating $205,634,497.00 to fund the City's operating budget for the Fiscal Year 2024
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order appropriating $1,000,000.00 from certified free cash to reduce the Fiscal Year 2024 Tax Rate
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to borrow an aggregate sum not exceeding $10,648,000.00 for General Fund Capital Expenditures for Fiscal Year 2024
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to borrow an aggregate sum not exceeding $14,445,000.00 for Enterprise Fund Capital Expenditures for Fiscal Year 2024
AcommunicationfromMayorTyersubmittinganOrdertransferringandappropriating$280,000.00from the Public Works Stabilization Fund to the Department of Public Services
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order authorizing the use and expenditure of the City's current revolving funds pursuant to MGL, Chapter 44, Section 53E 1/2 for Fiscal Year 2024
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order appropriating $220,500.00 for parking related expenditures pursuant to MGL, Chapter 40, Sections 21A-22C for Fiscal Year 2024
A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting two Orders establishing the water and sewer rates for Fiscal Year 2024
A communication from Chief Sammons on a petition from Councilor Warren requesting a presentation on emergency response involving hazardous materials
A petition from President Marchetti requesting to move the August 8, 2023 Council Meeting to August 15, 2023
A Report from the Public Building and Maintenance Committee A report from the Public Building and Maintenance Committee on a petition from President Marchetti requesting a report of the condition of all city buildings, recommending to place on file
A Report from the Ordinances & Rules Committee A report from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on an Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 2, Administration by creating Article LV, Charter Review Committee, recommending to approve 4/0
A report from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition to amend the City Charter, Section 26 referring to Quorum Rules, recommending to approve as amended 4/0
A report from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to follow code enforcements, recommending to place on file without prejudice 4/0
A report from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to increase and enforce false alarm fees, recommending to place on file without prejudice 4/0
A report from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on two petitions from Rinaldo Del Gallo to develop and implement a policy to report abuse by law enforcement personnel, recommending not to approve
A Report from the Public Health and Safety Committee A report from the Public Health and Safety Committee on a petition from Councilor Kronick requesting an update of the 2022 PCB testing at the GE site, recommending to accept the report 4/0
A report from the Public Health and Safety Committee with an updated cancer incidence evaluation, recommending to accept the report 4/0
A report from the Public Health and Safety Committee on a petition from Councilor White and Jeanne Kempthorne requesting to review City Code, Chapter 13 1/2 Noise Control, recommending the City comply with the Ordinance, the Police continue to step up response, and redirect resources to investigate issues 4/0
A communication from Attorney Pagnotta on a petition requesting a legal opinion as to all the steps necessary to create a new position (tabled February 8, 2022)
Referred to the City Solicitor A petition from President Marchetti requesting the City Solicitor review City Council Rules 1C and to amend according to the new ruling by the Massachusetts Supreme Court
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