CITY OF WORCESTER

Public Service and Transportation Committee Meeting

Monday, August 16, 2010

Esther Howland (South)Chamber

Convened: 6:32 P.M.

Adjourned: 7:26 PM


Mayor
Joseph C. O'Brien

 

www.worcesterma.gov

 

Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Chairperson Joseph M Petty
Councilor Barbara G Haller
Councilor Philip P Palmieri
 

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


Present Were:Chairperson Councilor Joseph M. Petty
Councilor Philip P. Palmieri
Councilor Barbara G. Haller
 
Also:DPWP Staff Person Robert Fiore
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
 
1.

Street Light Petitions

1a.

Sydney Levy request street light on Monroe Ave.
#7 CC March 11, 2003


In Committee April 23, 2003 - Held
In Committee September 30, 2004 - Held


Attachments

Recommend Leave to WIthdraw without Prejudice

1b.

Mayor Timothy P. Murray and Councilor Barbara G. Haller on behalf of the Shepard-King Neighborhood request the installation of additional street lighting, or increased lumens to existing street lighting, in the following streets: King, Shepard, Kingsbury and Woodland Streets.
#8 CC November 9, 2004


In Committee March 30, 2005 - Held
In Committee August 30, 2005 - Held
In Committee November 30, 2005 - Held


Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw without Prejudice

1c.

Stephen Brunelle on behalf of the Winter Heights residents request street light on corner of Azalea Dr. and Chester St. be the mailboxes.
#8 CC November 22, 2005


In Committee February 27, 2006 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw without Prejudice

1d.

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. on behalf of Thomas Medlinskas request a street light on pole #1 on Thenius Street.
#6 CC January 24, 2006


In Committee February 27, 2006 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to the list for funding

1e.

Candace Pino request to install a street light across from 8 Graystone Circle.
#19 CC August 29, 2006


In Committee October 23, 2006 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw without Prejudice

1f.

Neil Smith request the installation of one new streetlight in Sargent St.
# 8a CC February 06, 2007


In Committee April 30, 2007 - Held
In Committee December 19, 2007 - Held


Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw without Prejudice

1g.

Mayor Konstantina B. Lukes on behalf of Dino Lorusso request a new street light in front of 9 Harrison St.
# 9a CC September 18, 2007


In Committee December 19, 2007 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw without Prejudice

1h.

Councilor Palmieri request a street light be added to the existing wooden utility pole between 9 and 11 Winco Road.
# 12e CC March 02, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval of Installation of one additional street light and add to the list for funding

1i.

Councilor Joseph Petty request to install a street light in front of 25 Genesee Street.
# 7c CC May 11, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval of Installation of one additional street light and add to the list for funding

1j.

Cynthia Willis request street lights be installed in Arline St.
# 9b CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval of Installation of one additional street light and add to the list for funding

2.

Communication of the City Manager

2a.

Transmitting informational communication relative to the Status of Negotiations with National Grid Relative to Acquisition of the City Street Light System.
# 7.12A CM February 02, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

Chairman's Orders

Request City Manager provide City Council with reports detailing third quarter and fourth quarter 2010 activity related to all aspects of the street lighting system including all work performed by Wilmington Wiring; what inventory has taken place, what has been repaired, upgraded, replaced, and installed.

Request City Manager provide City Council with an updated report concerning the tax impacts of the approved Municipal Relief Act on Worcester's street lighting infrastructure.