October 23, 2007

Here is the agenda to the October 23, 2007 City Council Meeting

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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL

OCTOBER 23, 2007 – 7:30 P.M.

AGENDA

1.         Open microphone

COMMUNICATIONS FROM HIS HONOR, THE MAYOR

2.         A communication submitting an Order authorizing the City of Pittsfield to accept a conveyance of land located on Lawrence Drive

3.         A communication submitting an Order authorizing the City of Pittsfield to sell real estate located at 36-38 South John Street

4.         A communication submitting Orders authorizing the City of Pittsfield to accept three, $6,000, gifts of funds from Charles Leitch, Robert Wayne and Pinnacle Property Operations, LLC for the purpose of extending the water main on Partridge Road

5.         A communication submitting an Order authorizing the City of Pittsfield to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $7,000 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services

6.         A communication submitting an Order authorizing the City of Pittsfield to accept a gift of funds in the amount of $700 from Greylock Federal Credit Union

APPOINTMENTS

7.         Appointment of Allison M. Bottume as Assistant City Treasurer for the City of Pittsfield

PUBLIC HEARINGS

8.         A public hearing on a petition to amend the City Code Chapter 23, Zoning, to reclassify land at 55 Spring Street from RM to BG

9.         A public hearing on an application from Edwin F. Watroba to amend the City Code, Chapter 23, Section 3.302 by reclassifying land on South Mountain Road from LD-I to R-43

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

                        Reports of the Committee on Community and Economic Development

10.     A report of the Community on Community and Economic Development on the referral of the City’s Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report, recommending the report be accepted

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

11.     An Ordinance amending the City Code, Chapter 20, Streets and Sidewalks, by the addition of Article VII, Driveway Regulations

ORDINANCE (final reading)

12.     A public hearing on a petition Jennifer Hersch to amend the City Code, Chapter 23, Zoning, to reclassify land at 127-133 Wahconah Street from CWS to BG

PLACED ON FILE

13.     A communication from the City Planner to the Animal Control Commission regarding its application to amend the City Code, Chapter 23, Zoning

14.     Annual report of the Department of Community Development

15.     Annual report of the Department of Community Services/Parks & Recreation

16.     Response from Representative Guyer on a petition from Peter Arlos regarding the Winter Games

17.     Response from Senator Downing on a petition from Peter Arlos regarding the Winter Games