CITY OF WORCESTER | Economic Development Committee Meeting | Monday, June 9, 2008 | Council Chamber | Convened: 1:42 P.M. | Adjourned: 3:06 P.M. |
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Mayor
Konstantina B. Lukes | 
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Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford | Committee Members | | Chairperson Philip P Palmieri | | Councilor Paul P Clancy Jr | | Councilor Barbara G Haller |
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City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| Present Were: | Chairperson Councilor Philip P Palmieri
Councilor Paul P Clancy Jr
Councilor Barbara G Haller
Councilor Gary Rosen
Councilor Michael J Germain @ 1:50 p.m.
Councilor Frederick C. Rushton @ 2:13 p.m. | | | | | Also: | City Manager Michael V. O'Brien
Assistant City Manager Julie A. Jacobson
City Solicitor David M. Moore
Chief Financial Officer Thomas Zidelis
CItySquare Project Coordinator Richard Trifero
Development Staff Paul Morano, Stephen Crane
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk | | | |
| 1. | COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER - PUBLIC HEARING CITYSQUARE | |
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| | | 1a. | Requesting City Council adopt the attached amendment to the CitySquare General Development Agreement.
# 7.38C CM May 20, 2008 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend to Accept the City Manager's request for a public hearing on a roll call of 3-0, and Recommend File the Communication | |
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| | | 1b. | Transmitting communication relative to a proposed amendment to the CitySquare District Improvement Financing (DIF) Plan and an amendment to the CitySquare Permit Fee Ordinance.
# 10c CC May 27, 2008 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval on a roll call of 3-0
The City Manager and Mr. Young Park of Berkeley Investments provided a presentation and responded to questions concerning the proposed amendment to the CitySquare General Development Agreement for those in attendance. Mr. Park was accompanied by Barbara Smith-Bacon, Berkeley Project Director and Attorney Robert Longdon
The hearing commenced @ 1:42 p.m. and was closed @ 3:01 p.m.
Speakers:
1. Richard Kerver, Worcester resident
2. Dawn E. Clark, Worcester resident
3. Michael Lanava, Worcester resident
4. Matt Wally, Worcester resident
5. Julie Holstrom, no residence given
6. Jo Hart, Worcester resident
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| 1. | That the City Council accept the City Council's Standing Committee on Economic Development goals as the following: 1) the establishment of parking overlay zones in the Canal District, lower Chandler St., lower Grafton St., lower Lincoln St., and Quinsigamond Village, 2) the expansion of commuter rail in cooperation with the State Administration, and 3) the commencement of City Square, Phase IA.
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