CITY OF WORCESTER

Public Works Committee Meeting

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 6:03 P.M.

Adjourned: 6:47 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 Moosey
DPWP Staff Person Joyce Lee
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
 
1.

Abatement- Street Betterment Assessment Petitions

1a.

Attorney Anthony Tomasiello, Jr. on behalf of Samuel Gyimah, Pastor of the Church of Pentecost, USA, Inc. request abatement of street betterment assessment #24920 in the amount of $10,136.40 in Benson Ave.
# 8c CC February 08, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Deny

1b.

Attorney Anthony Tomasiello, Jr. on behalf of Samuel Gyimah, Pastor of the Church of Pentecost, USA, Inc. request abatement of street betterment assessment #24921 in the amount of $11,220.15 in Benson Ave.
# 8d CC February 08, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval of partial abatement resulting in a new assessment of $2,773.15

1c.

Kudrethaya and Amritha Raghavendra request abatement of street assessment #24797 in the amount of $14,410.52 on Carpenter Ave.
# 7b CC February 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval of Partial Abatement resulting in a new assessment of $5,243.52

1d.

Jean Brouet request abatement of street betterment assessment #24917 in the amount of $14,320.20 for Benson Ave. issued in the names of Juan & Dalila Vera.
# 7a CC March 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Hold

1e.

Domenic Mercurio request abatement of street assessment #24896 in the amount of $8,515.71 on Tamar Ave.
# 8h CC March 22, 2011

Attachments

Councilor Petty requested to be recused. He was recused on a roll call vote of 2-0 and left the room.
Recommend Approval of a Partial Abatement resulting in a new assessment of $811.35

2.

Sidewalk Repair Petitions - Part I

2a.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Bancroft St., even side only.
# 8o CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2b.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repaving of sidewalks along both sides of Beacon St.
# 10l CC September 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2c.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Beacon St., both sides.
# 8f CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2d.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Berkshire St., both sides.
# 7s CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2e.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Boynton St., both sides.
# 7t CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2f.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Cambridge Street
# 10e CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2g.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Camp Street.
# 9p CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2h.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair at 23 and 67 Cedar St.
# 7h CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2i.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repaving of sidewalks along both sides of Charlton St.
# 10m CC September 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2j.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Chatham St., both sides.
# 7z CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2k.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Clapp Street.
# 10k CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2l.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Clifton Street.
#9z CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2m.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on the west side of College Street from Southbridge Street to Caro Street.
# 10l CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2n.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on the west side of College Street from Clay Street to the town line.
# 10m CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2o.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Crown St., even side only.
# 8n CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2p.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Dewey St., both sides.
# 7aa CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2q.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on both sides of Dorrance Street.
# 10n CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2r.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Downing Street.
# 10a CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2s.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Elbridge St., both sides.
# 7u CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2t.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Freeland Street
# 10f CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2u.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request repair of the sidewalks in both corners of the intersection of Fruit and Williams Sts. and at both corners of the intersection of Ashland and William Sts.
# 7k CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2v.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Gardner Street.
# 9w CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2w.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Gardner St., both sides.
# 8g CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2x.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repaving of sidewalks along both sides of Grosvenor St.
# 10n CC September 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

2y.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Hammond St., both sides.
# 8h CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2z.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on the even side of Hawthorne Street
# 10w CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3.

Sidewalk Repair Petitions Part II

3a.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in the vicinity of 53 Hermon St.
# 7o CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3b.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Highland St. from 142 to the corner of Schussler Rd., from 155 to 179 and in the vicinity of 193.
# 7r CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3c.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Hitchcock Road.
# 10g CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3d.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Hollywood Street
# 10b CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

3e.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in the vicinity of 4 Home St.
# 7n CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3f.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Jaques Ave., both sides.
# 7x CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3g.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in John St., both sides.
# 7w CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3h.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in King St., both sides.
# 8d CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3i.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk in Lagrange St., both sides.
# 8i CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

3j.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request repaving of sidewalks along the odd side of Langdon St.
# 10q CC September 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3k.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on both sides of Litchfield Street.
# 10p CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3l.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on the east side of Main Street from Madison Street to Cambridge Street
# 10i CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3m.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on the west side of Main Street from George Street to Mill Street.
# 10h CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3n.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of May Street from Main Street to Park Avenue.
# 10s CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3o.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Maywood Street.
# 10c September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3p.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on the even side of McKeon Road from Cambridge Street to I-290
# 10x CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3q.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in North Ashland St., even side only.
# 8l CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3r.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repaving of sidewalks along both sides of Perry Ave.
# 10o CC September 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3s.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on both sides of Pitt Street.
# 10o CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

3t.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in the vicinity of 103 through 143 Pleasant St.
# 7m CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3u.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Queen St., 40 block, odd side only.
# 8p CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3v.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Ripley St., both sides.
# 8j CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3w.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in both corners of the intersection of Russell and William Sts.
# 7l CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3x.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request repair of sidewalks both sides of Southbridge St. from Madison St. to the town line.
# 10r CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3y.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Stoneland Road.
# 10j CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

3z.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks on the even side of St. Johns Road.
# 10y CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

4.

Sidewalk Repair Petitions - Part III

4a.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Tainter Street.
# 9x CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

4b.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in the vicinity of 8, 10 and 22 Trowbridge Rd.
# 7g CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

4c.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in Valley St., both sides.
# 8k CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

4d.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in the vicinity of 6 Wachusett St.
# 7p CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

4e.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request repaving of sidewalks along both sides of Wade St.
# 10p CC September 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

4f.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request the repair of sidewalks both sides of Woodland Street where needed.
# 11e CC September 21, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

4g.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request sidewalk repair in William St., even side only.
# 8m CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

4h.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Ryan Kittredge request sidewalk repair in front of 111 King Philip Rd.
# 7b CC January 11, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4i.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf Steve Greaney request sidewalk repair in front of 16 Dorothy Avenue.
# 9d CC December 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4j.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith request sidewalk repair at 16, 18, 20 and 22 Leslie Rd.
# 22g CC October 26, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4k.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith request sidewalk repair on Sagamore Road side of 12 Monadnock Road.
# 15d CC October 12, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4l.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith request sidewalk repair at the corner of the Barry Rd side of 58 Barry Rd. and 15 Donna Rd.
# 22h CC October 26, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

4m.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith request sidewalk repair along the Merrill Rd. side of 40 Proctor St.
# 9c CC December 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

4n.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith request sidewalk repair in front of 24 Leslie Rd.
# 10w CC November 16, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4o.

Councilor Joseph M. Petty request resurfacing of sidewalks in Temple St. between Harding St. and Green St.
# 16e CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

4p.

Councilor Joseph M. Petty and Councilor William J. Eddy request Carlisle St. be repaved.
# 22i CC October 26, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval to place on Street Resurfacing List.

4q.

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request sidewalk repair at 251-259 Beverly Rd.
# 10s CC November 16, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4r.

Councilor Michael J. Germain request sidewalk repair at the corner of 489 Hamilton St. and Palisades Rd.
# 17i CC November 09, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4s.

Councilor Michael J. Germain reqeust sidewalk repair on the even side of Front St. from Main St. to Commercial St.
# 8f CC November 09, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4t.

Councilor Michael J. Germain request emergency sidewalk repair between 9 & 17 Kelly Sq.
# 10v CC November 16, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4u.

Shannon Franke et al request sidewalk in front of 142 Burncoat St. be repaired.
# 7a CC January 11, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4v.

Dr. Daniel Abdo request sidewalk repair in front of 136 Russell St.
# 7d CC January 11, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4w.

Evangeline Michaelides request sidewalk repair in front of 41 Monroe St.
# 7e CC January 11, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4x.

Attorney Christopher Tully request sidewalk repair in front of 651 West Boylston St.
# 7f Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4y.

Chris Panagiotidis, Esq., request sidewalk repair in front of 11 Pleasant St.
# 7d CC February 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4z.

Brian Pierce request sidewalk repair in front of 34 Kenwood Ave.
# 8c CC October 26, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5.

Sidewalk Repair Petitions Part IV

5a.

Wayne Griffin request sidewalks be replaced in front of 9 Chamberlain Parkway and sidewalks along Morningside Road lot line.
# 11j CC September 28, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5b.

Wayne Griffin request sidewalks be replaced on the South Lenox St. side of 10 Colonial Rd.
# 11q CC September 28, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

5c.

Wayne Griffin request sidewalk at driveway opening of 34 Morningside Rd. be replaced.
# 11t CC September 28, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5d.

Wayne Griffin request sidewalks in front of 41 Morningside Rd. be replaced.
# 11u CC September 28, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5e.

Wayne Griffin request sidewalk at the driveway opening of 7 Morningside Rd. be replaced.
# 11s CC September 28, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5f.

Mary Connelly request sidewalk on the corner of 156 Webster St. and Lyman St. be properly repaired.
# 9a CC October 12, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5g.

Kathy & Mark Benoit request sidewalk repair in front of 12 Rosewood Dr.
# 9e CC October 12, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5h.

Milagros Berry request sidewalk repair in front of 67 Suffolk St.
# 8d CC November 23, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5i.

Josephine Quinn request sidewalk repair in front of 59 King Philip Rd.
# 8b CC October 26, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5j.

June Tesfazian request sidewalk repair in front of 9 Crown St.
# 8a CC November 30, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5k.

Geraldine Buckley request sidewalk repair in front of 70 Coolidge St.
# 8b CC November 30, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5l.

James Lennon request sidewalk repair at 61 Havelock Rd.
# 9b CC December 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5m.

Marc Tumeinski request repair of the brick sidewalk in front of 15 Oxford St.
# 9f CC September 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

5n.

Phang Ho request sidewalk repair at 79 Sylvan St.
# 7a CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5o.

Jane Kuang request sidewalk repair in front of 34 Beacon St.
# 8a CC February 01, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

5p.

Ken Hart, Chief Engineer of Hilton Garden Inn Worcester, request sidewalk repair in front of the main door of 35 Major Taylor Blvd.
# 7b CC March 01, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6.

Street Resurfacing Petitions

6a.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request street repaving at the intersection of Bluff and Bancroft Sts.
# 9v CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6b.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request Blossom St. be repaved.
# 9x CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6c.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request Dayton St. be repaved.
# 9y CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6d.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request Institute Rd. be repaved.
# 9w CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6e.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request Wellington St. be repaved.
# 9aa CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6f.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request resurfacing of June St. Terrace.
# 8b CC November 23, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6g.

Councilor Joffrey A. Smith & Councilor Frederick C. Rushton request Fales St. be added to the street resurfacing list.
# 17d CC December 07, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

6h.

Councilor William J. Eddy request street repair for Sweetbriar Lane.
# 16aa CC January 25, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6i.

Councilor William J. Eddy request street repair for Merriwether Rd.
# 16z CC January 25, 2011

Attachments

Reommend Approval

6j.

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. request the repaving of the public portion of Oriole Dr.
# 15j CC March 08, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

6k.

Richard Cusson request Eagle Rd. be repaved.
# 7c CC January 25, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6l.

Carole & Daniel Foley et al request resurfacing of Trinity Ave. from #59 to #69.
# 8a CC December 14, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6m.

Karen Santiago request Amesbury St. be resurfaced.
# 8b CC February 01, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6n.

Michael Nosel request the intersection of Sunderland Rd. and Grafton St. be resurfaced.
# 8e CM November 09, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6o.

Luanne Pond request the street in front of 335 Granite St. be resurfaced.
# 7d CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6p.

Dimitrios Ptohos et al request Vesper St. be resurfaced.
# 7b CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

6q.

Elizabeth Hale request the grade to the driveway at 8 Hillcroft Ave. be repaired
# 8d CC November 09, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

7.

Guardrail Petition

7a.

Maritza Rodriguez request guardrail in front of 9 Ludlow St. be expanded.
# 7c CC October 05, 2010

Attachments

Recommend Approval

8.

Communications of the City Manager

8a.

Transmitting Informational Communication on a Recycling Pilot Program.
# 9.14A CM October 19, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

8b.

Transmitting Informational Communication Relative to the 2010 Fall Leaf Collection Program.
# 9.14C CM October 19, 2010

Attachments

Recommend File

8c.

Transmitting communication relative to snow and ice removal from Public Sidewalks.
# 9.12A CM December 01, 2009

Attachments

Recommend File

8d.

Transmitting communication relative to Upper Blackstone Water Pollution Abatement District's Increase in Assessment for FY 2011.
# 7.14A CM February 02, 2010


In Committee March 8, 2010 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File