CITY OF WORCESTER | Economic Development Committee Meeting | Monday, December 16, 2013 | Esther Howland (South) Chamber | Convened: 5:40 P.M. | Adjourned: 7:24 P.M. |
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Mayor
Joseph M. Petty | 
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Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford | Committee Members | | Chairperson Frederick C Rushton | | Councilor Joseph C O'Brien | | Councilor George J Russell |
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City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| Present Were: | Chairperson Councilor Frederick C Rushton
Councilor Joseph C O'Brien
Councilor George J Russell | | | | | Also: | City Manager Michael V. O'Brien
Director of Development Timothy McGourthy
Economic Development Staff Person Paul Morano
Economic Development Staff Person Heather Gould
Economic Development Staff Person Jackson Restrepo
Chief Financial Officer Thomas Zidelis
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk | | | |
| 1. | Communications of the City Manager | |
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| | | 1a. | Recommend City Council Approval Regarding the CitySquare Downtown Development Project and the Gateway Park Project
# 10.4D CM November 26, 2013 | Attachments | | | | | | | Speakers:
1. John Rupeck, Worcester resident
2. Tom Darcy, no residence given
3. Donette Bennett, Worcester resident
4. Steve Manu, no residence given
5. Robert Thomas, Worcester resident
6. Frank Kartheiser, Worcester resident
7. James Donoghue, West Boylston resident
8. Dave Minasian, Worcester resident
9. Mark Waxler, Worcester resident
10. Stephen O’Neil, Worcester resident
11. Jack Donahue, Worcester resident
12. Sue Mailman, Northborough, resident
13. Alan Lavigne, no residence given
14. Timothy Murray, Worcester resident
15. Sandy Dunn, Holden resident
16. Christopher Collins, Sterling resident
17. Craig Blais, Sutton resident
18. Jo Hart, Worcester resident
Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1b. | Recommend Adoption of a Resolution Relative to the Housing Development Incentive Program (HDIP).
# 10.4A CM November 26, 2013 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
| 1. | Request City Manager provide the City Council with bi-monthly certified employment numbers for the CitySquare Downtown Development and Gateway Park Projects. | | | 2. | Request City Manager establish a CitySquare Job Training and Recruitment Fund and appoint a Board to monitor its operation with the first three years of operation to receive a $100,000 deposit each year. | |
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