CITY OF WORCESTER

Public Works Committee Meeting

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 5:03 P.M.

Adjourned: 5:44 P.M.


Mayor
Joseph C. O'Brien

 

www.worcesterma.gov

 

Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Chairperson Paul P Clancy Jr.
Councilor Joseph M Petty
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey
 

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


Present Were:Chairperson Councilor Paul P Clancy Jr.
Councilor Joseph M Petty
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey
 
Also:DPWP Commissioner Robert L. Moylan, Jr
DPWP Staff Person Paul J. Moosey
DPWP Assistant Commissioner Matthew Labovites
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
 
1.

STREET RESURFACING PETITIONS

1a.

John Drahos request Eunice Ave between Clark St. and Fairhaven Rd. be resurfaced.
# 6g CC April 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

1b.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Suzanne Vantre request resurfacing of North Worcester Ave.
# 6i CC April 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1c.

Trevor McCarthy request street resurfacing for Commonwealth Ave. between Hamilton St. and Crawford St.
# 7d CC April 13, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

1d.

Woodrow Adams, Sr. et al request that Jaques Ave be repaired.
# 7d CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1e.

Mrs. Anthony Loverro request to resurface public section of Stoneham Rd.
# 7f CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to llist

1f.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request to repave Gold Street
# 7l CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1g.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request Vinson St. be resurfaced.
# 8b CC June 22, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

1h.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request to repave Fay Street.
# 7n CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1i.

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. request to resurface Thenius St.
# 7e CC May 11, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1j.

Councilor Joseph Petty on behalf of Carolyn Packard request the repaving of Stanton St.
# 7g CC June 01, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

1k.

Wayne Griffin request South Lenox St. be resurfaced from Chamberlain Parkway to Pleasant St..
# 8b CC June 08, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1l.

Wayne Griffin request Maplewood Rd. be resurfaced from Colonial Rd. to Chamberlain Parkway.
# 8d CC June 08, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1m.

David Fox et al request Marjorie Street be resurfaced.
# 8c CC June 15, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1n.

George Valeri et al request Tirrell St. be resurfaced.
# 8a CC June 22, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1o.

JoAnne Lee request Nelson Park Dr., from Nelson Place to Deborah Rd., be resurfaced.
# 9h CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval, as amended to repave entire public portion and add to list

Chairman's Orders

Request City Manager request Police Chief to enforce the parking regulations in the vicinity of Nelson Place School.

Request City Manager request the Commissioner of Public Works & Parks to initiate the process of taking of land for construction of a cul-de-sac at terminus of Nelson Park Drive.

1p.

Stephen Koch, Owner Quality Inn and Suites request the entire length of Oriol Dr. be repaved.
# 9m CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

1q.

Gautam Sharma request resurfacing of Oriol Dr.
# 7e CC April 13, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

1r.

Eldon Hutchinson Jr. et al request street resurfacing of the lower end of Mount Vernon St., where it intersects with Westminster St.
# 9p CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1s.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the intersection of William and Roxbury Sts.be repaved.
# 9ff CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1t.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the intersection of William and Sever Sts. be repaved.
# 9gg CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1u.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request street repair on Hudson St.
# 12w CC June 29, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

1v.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request Dayton St. be repaved.
# 9hh CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1w.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request Hampden St. be repaved
# 9ii CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1x.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request Sachem Ave. be repaved.
# 10n CC May 25, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1y.

Harry Paul-Emile request resurfacing of Reeves St.
# 9h CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

1z.

Linda Campaniello request street in front of 3 Marland Court be repaired.
# 9j CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval, as amended to repave the entire length and add to list

1aa.

John McCabe request public portion of Oneida Ave. be repaved.
# 9n CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2.

SIDEWALK REPAIR PETITIONS - PART 1

2a.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith request sidewalk repair at 38 Barry Road.
# 19v CC March 09, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

2b.

Councilor Joffrey A. on behalf of Stephen Hession request sidewalk repair at 36 Ostego Rd.
# 14s CC March 23, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2c.

David & Lynne Stewart request sidewalk and curb be repaired or replaced in front of 14 Whitney St.
# 6d CC April 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2d.

Kenneth Henderson request sidewalk repair at 12 Summerhill Ave.
# 6h CC April 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2e.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith request sidewalk repair along the Barry Road side of 15 Donna Road.
# 15f CC April 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2f.

Andrew Cariglia, Director of Buildings & Grounds for the American Antiquarian Society, request sidewalk sections be replaced from the right corner of the driveway at 190 Salisbury St. to the bottom of Salisbury St. and Park Ave.
# 7b CC April 13, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2g.

Andrew Cariglia, Director of Buildings & Grounds for the American Antiquarian Society, request broken sidewalk sections be replaced to the left and right of the driveway at 185 Salisbury St. off Regent St. leading to the front entrance.
# 7c CC April 13, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2h.

Richard Rene request repaving of sidewalk in front of 12 Berkshire St.
# 7g CC April 13, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2i.

Christine Grabowski request sidewalk repair in front of 127 Amherst St.
# 6c CC May 04, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2j.

Jesus Martinez request sidewalk repair on the corner of Cheney and Gates St.
# 7b CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2k.

George Migridichian, Armenian Church of Our Saviour request sidewalk repair right side of main entrance at 87 Salisbury St.
# 7c CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2l.

Woodrow Adams, Sr. et al request sidewalks on Jaques Ave. be repaired.
# 7e CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

Chairman's Orders

Request City Manager request the Commissioner of Public Works & Parks install handicap ramps in the sidewalk in front of 13 Jaques Ave.

2m.

Richard Kanaley request cracked and broken survey marker in sidewalk in front of 63 Wedgewood Rd be leveled.
# 7g CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2n.

Paul Gordon request sidewalks in front of 25 & 27 Chamberlain Parkway and sidewalks extending around the corner to Maplewood Rd. be repaired
# 7h CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2o.

Gretchen Prunier request sidewalk on Sagamore Rd. in front of the Worcester Center for Crafts and L & J of New England Inc. be repaired.
# 7i CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2p.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request to repair sidewalks both sides of Fay Street.
# 7m CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2q.

Stephen & Linda Anderson request the sidewalk in front of 112 Beeching St. be replaced.
# 7o CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2r.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Josh Leet request sidewalk repair in front of 41 Brighton Rd.
# 7q CC April 27, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2s.

Jennifer Tallagnon request sidewalk in front of 59 South Lenox St. be replaced.
# 6b CC May 18, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2t.

Maryann Mercando request sidewalk repair in front of 80 Francis St.
# 6c CC May 18, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

2u.

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton on behalf of Bob Bartlett request sidewalk repair in front of 19, 21, 25 and 27 Franconia St.
# 10m CC May 25, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2v.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request emergency sidewalk repair in front of the John Street Baptist Church on John St.
# 9j CC May 18, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2w.

Josephine Tomasetta request sidewalk repair in front of 21 Berkeley St.
# 7c CC June 01, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2x.

Athena Pappas request sidewalk on the right side of 37 Flagg St. be repaired.
# 7e CC June 01, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2y.

John Rondeau request sidewalk repair in front of 381 Lovell St.
# 7f CC June 01, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

2z.

Natasha Cani request sidewalk repair in front of 128 Institute Rd.
# 8a CC June 08, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3.

SIDEWALK REPAIR PETITIONS - PART 2

3a.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Robert Cotton request sidewalk repair at 41Chippewa Rd.
# 8f CC June 08, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval, as amended to include frontage on Westbrook Rd, and add to Sidewalk Repair list

3b.

Wesley Alvarez request sidewalk at corner of Princeton St. and Lewis St. be repaired.
# 8e CC June 15, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Hold for hearing

3c.

Councilors Joffrey A. Smith and William J. Eddy on behalf of David Mallett request sidewalk repair in front of 823 Pleasant St.
# 14y CC June 15, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3d.

Joanne Granger request sidewalk repair in front of 76 Purchase St.
# 8c CC June 22, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3e.

Virginia Ryan et al request sidewalks on Arbutus Rd. be replaced.
# 8f CC June 22, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3f.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request sidewalk repair on Elm St. between Russell St. and Hudson St. across from Elm Park.
# 12x CC June 29, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

3g.

Robert & Nancy Jarvis request sidewalk and curb repair on the Upsala St, corner and the Astrid Ave. corner of 72 Upsala St..
# 7b CC June 29, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3h.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request emergency repair of the sidewalk at 16 Thorndyke Road in the interest of public safety.
# 12v CC June 29, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3i.

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of Cheryl Park request sidewalk repair at the corner of 2 Ashmore St. and Pleasant St.
# 12p CC June 29, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3j.

Felicil Lana on behalf of Northeast Properties request sidewalk repair in front of 78-80 West St.
# 9c CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3k.

Clare Merva request sidewalks on Hazelwood Rd. be repaired
# 9d CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3l.

Joyce Thebeau et al request removal of the protruding rods and repair of sidewalks in Franklin St., from in front of the Worcester Public Library to YWCA Child Care fence.
# 9e CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3m.

James Marshall request sidewalk repair or replacement for both sides of Victor Ave, from Stafford St. to Abington St.
# 9f CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3n.

Bessie Yotides request sidewalk repair in front of 27 Somerset St.
# 9i CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3o.

Debbie Nolan request sidewalk repair at 35 Rollinson Rd.
# 9j CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3p.

Robert Furse request sidewalk repair in front of 21 Chilmark St.
# 9k CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3q.

Kerry Phayre request two sections of the sidewalk in front of 9 Mayfair St. be repaired.
# 9l CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3r.

Eldon Hutchinson Jr, et al request sidewalk repair on Mount Vernon St., running along the property at 20 Westminster St.
# 9n CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3s.

Timothy Duby request sidewalk repair in front of 21 Croydon Rd.
# 9q CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

3t.

Ken Freedman & Connie Connors request to re-pave the sidewalks on the odd numbered side of Newton Ave. North #'s 101, 105 and 113.
# 9r CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3u.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request repaving of sidewalks in the west side of West St. from Elm St. to Highland St.
# 9t CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3v.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request repaving of sidewalks in the east side of West St. from Elm St. to Highland St.
# 9u CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3w.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the east side of Fruit St. from Pleasant St. to Highland St.
# 9w CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3x.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the south side of William St. from Sever St. to Fruit St.
# 9x CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3y.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the south side of William St. from Fruit St. to West St.
# 9y CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

3z.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the north side of William St. from Fruit St. to West St.
# 9z CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4.

SIDEWALK REPAIR PETITIONS - PART 3

4a.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in Dayton St., entire length.
# 9aa CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4b.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in Hampden St., both sides, entire length.
# 9bb CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4c.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the south side of Cedar St. from Oak St. to West St.
# 9cc CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4d.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the north side of Cedar St. from Oak St. to West St.
# 9dd CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4e.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the west side of Sever St. from William St. to 47 Sever St.
# 9ee CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4f.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Gladys Sanchez request emergency sidewalk repair in front of 19 Marland Rd.
# 9s CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

4g.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request emergency sidewalk repair at 48 & 50 Mary Ann Dr.
# 19o CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

4h.

Mary Ballantine request sidewalk repair in front of 70 Eureka St.
# 9g CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4i.

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of Mary Ballantine request sidewalk repair at 70 Eureka St.
# 19j CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

4j.

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of James Marshall request sidewalk repair at 23 Stearns St.
# 19k CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval , as amended to include sidewalks on Victor Ave. both side for the entire length and add to list

4k.

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of Debbie Malone request sidewalk repair at 58 Parsons Hill Dr.
# 19l CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

4l.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Ellen Chandler-LaPrade request resurface Bellvista Rd.
# 19m CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4m.

Mayor Joseph C. O'Brien request the repaving of sidewalks in the west side of Fruit St. from Pleasant St. to Highland St.
# 9v CC July 20, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4n.

Cathy Scafidi request sidewalk repair in front of 7 Varney St.
# 9g CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4o.

Charles Washburn request sidewalk repair at 11 Congress St.
# 9i CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4p.

William & Mary Dubeau request sidewalk repair in front of 16 Atwater St.
# 9m CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4q.

James & Marlene Matulis request sidewalk repair at the corner of 46 Eunice Ave. and Fairhaven Rd.
# 9q CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4r.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request sidewalk repair on the odd numbered side of Thornton Rd. the entire length.
# 9s CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend adoption of the accompanying Order

4s.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request sidewalk repair on Mary Ann Dr. both sides.
# 9t CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4t.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request sidewalk repair on the even numbered side of Dennis Dr. from Thornton Rd. to Mary Ann Dr.
# 9u CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4u.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Brian Zinkevich request sidewalk repair at 9 Wrentham Rd.
# 24q CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval and add to list

4v.

Stephen Barry on behalf of Community Builders Inc. request emergency repairs to the sidewalk at 674 Main St.
# 9v CC August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to withdraw

5.

COMMUNICATION OF THE CITY MANAGER

5a.

Recommending the Adoption of an Order of Taking as Part of the North Main Street Gateway Improvement Project.
# 10.14E CM August 10, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval