PUBLIC WORKS
COMMITTEE
MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2007
Convened:
5:08 p.m.
Adjourned:
7:31 p.m.
Present were:
Chairperson Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr.
Councilor
Joffrey A. Smith
Councilor Philip P. Palmieri @ 5:14 p.m.
Councilor
Gary Rosen
Councilor
Barbara G. Haller
Also:
DPWP
Commissioner Robert L. Moylan
DPWP
Staff Dino Eliadi, Matthew Labovites,
Paul Moosey, Robert Fiore, Phil Guerin and David
Martin
HHS
Acting Commissioner James Gardiner
HHS
Staff Joseph Mikelian, Derek Brinidisi
City
Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
Also: Environmental
Protection Agency Area One representatives Michael Wagner and Michael Fedack
COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER
1. Transmitting
Informational Communication Relative to the Fat, Oil and Grease (FOG) Program
Status Report.
#12E
CM October 17, 2006
In
Committee November 6, 2006 – Held
In
Committee December 18, 2006 – Held
Recommend Hold
2. Informational
Communication relative to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Order against
the City of Worcester concerning the unauthorized discharge of Fats, Oil, and
Grease (FOG) into the wastewater collection system.
#12E
CM November 28, 2006
In
Committee December 18, 2006 - Held
Recommend
Hold
Chairman’s Order request the City Manager
provide the City Council with report showing the figures for those food service
establishments currently not in compliance, those asking for an extension of
time to comply and the number of establishments who have indicated that
economics is an issue for them.
Chairman’s Order request the City Manager
provide the City Council what figures that reveal what are the minimum and
maximum costs for Worcester establishments who have had to come into compliance
with FOG standards.
HEARINGS – STREETS TO MAKE PUBLIC
FIRST HEARING FAVOR OPPOSED ABUTTERS
3. Arctic St. 0 1 3
Recommend Hold for 2nd
Hearing
4. Arline St. 0 1 2
Recommend Hold for 2nd
Hearing
5. Monadnock Rd. 6 0 15
Recommend Approve
Chairman’s Order request the City
Manager request the Commissioner DPWP report to the City Council concerning the
costs for repaving the entirety of Monadnock Road.
6. Cheyene Rd. 14 0 54
Recommend Approve
7. Mohave Rd. 2 1 24
Recommend Hold for 2nd Hearing
8. Navajo
Rd. 6 0 25
Recommend
Approve
9. Shawnee Rd. 8 0 15
Recommend Approve
STREETS – RESURFACING
Item
# & Date
Petitioner’s
Name Location In City
Council
10. Councilor
Haller on behalf of Cottage
St. #38e CC 9/6/05
Regional
Environmental Council between West St. and Fruit St. along sidewalk
Recommend Approve
11. Councilor
Haller Chestnut
St. #22 CC 9/20/05
In
Committee October 3, 2005 – Held
Recommend Leave to Withdraw
12. Mr.
John-Paul Plouffe Monadnock Rd. #15 CC 2/7/06
from Salisbury St. to #61
Monadnock Rd.
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
13. Matthew
Mullaney et al Monadnock Rd. #9 CC
3/21/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
14. Joan
Paglieroni Ridgewood
Road #9 CC 6/13/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
15. Sherry
Olsen-Lusardi et al Rollingwood Dr. #37
CC 8/29/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
16. Councilor
Smith on Valley
Hill Lane #14k CC 11/28/06
behalf of Barry Dworman
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
17. Councilor
Palmieri Mt.
Holyoke Ave. #14m CC 11/28/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
18. Ernest
Gozdur Paine
St. (Harlow #7b CC 12/19/06
St.
to Frederick St.)
Recommend
Approve
19. Nancy
McCarthy et al Uxbridge
St. #43 CC 8/29/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
20. Carl
Flodman Madeline
St. #7 CC 1/24/06
Recommend
Approve
21. Alden
Goldstein Longfellow
Road #14 CC 2/14/06
from #55 to #105
Recommend Leave to Withdraw
22. Mary
Dionne et al Elliot
Street #15 CC 2/14/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
23. Charles
& Mary Patrock Tiverton
Parkway #19 CC 4/25/06
Recommend
Approve
24. Charles
& Mary Patrock Grenada
St. #20 CC 4/25/06
Recommend
Approve
25. Councilor
Palmieri Villanova
St. #7 CC 5/30/06
Recommend
Approve
26. Kevin
& Kathleen Provencher Midland
St. #13 CC 6/13/06
Recommend
Approve
27. Susan
Fleming et al Merrifield
St. #24 CC 8/29/06
(from #85 to Belmont St.)
Recommend
Approve
28. Alan
Gordon et al Merlin
Ct. #25 CC 8/29/06
(between Wrentham Rd. &
Moreland St.)
Recommend
Approve
29. Alan Gordon et al Camelot
Dr. #26 CC 8/29/06
(between Wrentham Rd. &
Moreland St.)
Recommend
Approve
30. Alan
Gordon et al Tristan Ct. #27
CC 8/29/06
(between Wrentham Rd. &
Moreland St.)
Recommend
Approve
31. Carole
& Richard Costello Pilgrim
Ave. #30 CC 8/29/06
(from Plantation St. to Hamilton St.)
Recommend
Approve
32. Dennis
Molinari Northampton
St. #31 CC 8/29/06
(between
Windsor St.
& Channing St.)
Recommend
Approve
33. Sherry
Olsen-Lusardi et al Knollwood Dr. #36
CC 8/29/06
Recommend
Approve
34. Councilor
Clancy Hermon St.(from #10 CC 9/12/06
Francis J.
McGrath
Bvld. to Lamartine St.)
Recommend
Approve
35. Richard
Burke 1-19
Cardinal Rd. #9 CC 10/3/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
36. Richard
Burke Cardinal
Rd. (from #10 CC 10/3/06
Radmore St. to Pleasant
St.)
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
37. Kathleen
Perry Eunice
Ave. #5 CC 10/10/06
Recommend
Approve from Clark Street to Fairhaven Road only
38. Marcel
Duplessis Hamilton
St. (from #9b CC 10/24/06
Fairmont Ave. & Ingelside Ave.)
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
39. Andrew
Sullivan 1
Intervale Rd. #9d
CC 10/24/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
40. Councilor
Clancy Burghardt St. # 8e CC 11/28/06
Recommend
Approve
41. Councilor
Clancy Angelo
St. #8f CC 11/28/06
(from Lepanto St. to Hurtle Ave.)
Recommend
Approve
42. Councilor
Clancy Angelo
St. (from #8g CC 11/28/06
Commonwealth Ave. to Lepanto St.)
Recommend
Approve
43. Councilor
Clancy Jennings
St.(from #8h CC
11/28/06
Lepanto St. to
Hurtle Ave.)
Recommend
Approve
44. Councilor Smith on Valley
Hill Dr. #14j CC11/28/06
behalf of Barry Dworman (from 38
Valley Hill Dr. to Mabelle St.)
Recommend
Approve
45. Councilor Palmieri Wellesley Ave. #14n CC 11/28/06
Recommend
Approve
46. Councilor Palmieri Bryn Mawr Ave. #14o CC 11/28/06
Recommend
Approve
47. Councilor
Palmieri Simmons
Ave. #14p CC 11/28/06
Recommend
Leave to Withdraw
48. Councilor
Palmieri Goucher Ave. #14q
CC 11/28/06
Recommend
Approve
49. Councilor
Toomey Euclid
Ave. #9b CC 1/9/07
Recommend
Approve
Chairman’s
Order request the City Manager recommend to the City Council an amount of money
to address the back-log of streets on the resurfacing list.
SIDEWALK REPAIR
Item # & Date
Petitioner’s
Name Location In City Council
50.
Councilor Clancy on behalf 28
Arbutus St. #37 CC 7/18/06
of Ronald Pilski
In Committee October 23, 2006 – Held
Recommend
Hold
SEWER AND
WATER LINES
51. Petition of Scott Green request sewer extension on Wamsutta Ave.,
a private way, at the intersection of Potomska St. a distance of 430’ of 8” PVC
sanitary on Wamsutta Ave. as approved by the Department of Environmental
Protection on March 16, 2005.
#18 CC September 26, 2006
Recommend Approve subject to a prior agreement
52. Petition of John Riley request to enter into prior agreement
with the City of Worcester to extend a sanitary main on Denmark St. a distance
of 240’ at the petitioner’s expense.
#9 CC October 17, 2006
Recommend
Approve subject to a prior agreement
CATCH
BASINS/DRAINAGE
53. Petition of Councilor Joffrey A. Smith on behalf of Joseph &
Diane Louis request to install catch basin in front of 692 Salisbury
Street.
#24l CC November 14, 2006
Recommend Approve and add to the list