Item #1
00:47Roll Call
Item #3
01:18Approval of the March 10, 2026, meeting minutes
Item #4
01:36A communication from Mayor Marchetti reappointing Tricia Phillips to the Animal Control Commission
Item #5
01:57A communication from Mayor Marchetti reappointing James Bronson to the Board of Registrars
Item #6
02:18A communication from Mayor Marchetti appointing Officer Brandon Gallagher as the Chief of Police's designee on the Traffic Commission
Item #7
02:41A communication from Mayor Marchetti appointing Officer Brandon Gallagher as the Chief of Police's designee on the Taxicab Commission
Item #8
03:06A communication from Mayor Marchetti notifying the Council that the City has contracted with Attorney Jeffrey P. Grandchamp for professional legal services
Item #9
06:07A communication from Mayor Marchetti on an Order to accept a donation of funds in the amount of $590.00 from the Berkshire Community Action Council
Item #10
06:31A public hearing on a petition from Eversource requesting to install one (1) solely owned pole near 630 West Housatonic Street
Item #11
07:35A communication from Engineer Shed on a petition from Councilor Amuso and former Councilor Serre requesting to install a flashing stop sign
Item #12
08:22A communication from Engineer Shed on a petition from Alex Blumin to replace missing street signs
Item #13
09:04A communication from Engineer Shed on a petition from President Persip relating to withholding of future permits related to Berkshire Gas Work
Item #14
49:41A communication from Engineer Shed on a petition from Patrick McLaughlin requesting an update of future gas line work
Item #15
01:00:23A communication from Engineer Shed on a petition from Councilor Lampiasi and Councilor Moody requesting a report of complaints and accidents related to the curb extension at the intersection of Linden Street and Onota Street
Item #16
01:09:19A report from the Finance Committee on an Order appropriating $199,269.00 from Certified Free Cash for the purpose of funding the conversion to a new online permitting software, recommending to approve 5/0
Item #17
01:10:02A report from the Finance Committee on an Order authorizing to borrow $15,225,000.00 for the construction of a new building at the Wastewater Treatment Plant, recommending to file 4/0
Item #18
01:10:31A report from the Finance Committee on an Order authorizing to borrow $15,000,000.00 under the Water Enterprise Fund Capital Expenditure for the Water Treatment Plant upgrade project, recommending to approve 4/0
Item #19
01:38:50A report from the Finance Committee on a petition from Councilor Warren requesting a follow up on the procedure to obtain an independent audit required by City Charter, A.) recommending to refer to the Purchasing Agent to draft an RFP and put out to bid; B.) recommending to refer the public participation part of the petition to the Council President to choose 4 members from the public; C.) recommending to keep the full petition on the table at Finance awaiting the results of A. and B.
Item #20
01:42:30A report from the Public Works and Utilities Committee on a petition from Patric McLaughlin requesting an update on replacing the CodeRED system, recommending to file 4/0
Item #21
01:42:57A report from the Public Works and Utilities Committee on a petition from Patric McLaughlin requesting a report on which contractors covered the January 25-26 snow event, recommending to file 3/1
Item #22
01:43:27A report from the Public Works and Utilities Committee on a petition from Patric McLaughlin requesting a report on the procedures for pushing back snow on side streets, recommending to file 4/0
Item #23
01:43:59A report from the Traffic Committee on a petition from Councilor Cunningham requesting a "No Parking Here to Driveway" sign on Dartmouth Street, recommending to approve 3/0 (Tabled 3/10/26)
Item #24
01:45:34A petition from President Persip notifying the Council of the assignment of Subcommittee Clerks