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Represents District 5.
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113 matters
Councilor Jose A. Rivera on behalf of Carol Chandley request installation of speed humps on Prouty Ln.
Councilor Jose A. Rivera on behalf of Octaviano Castro request installation of two (2) speed humps on Elmire Ave. in the vicinity of 2 Elmire Ave. and 27 Elmire Ave.
Request City Manager request Police Chief provide increased speed and traffic enforcement on Goddard Memorial Dr. in the vicinity of Beatrice Dr.
Request City Manager request Commissioner of Public Works work with the Commissioner of Parks, Recreation and Cemetery to review the feasibility of including in contracts associated with the resurfacing and/or reconfiguring of curbs and sidewalks a clause that would require contractors to plant a minimum of one (1) tree per property along the affected area.
Request Standing Committee on Municipal and Legislative Operations review the Rules of the City Council relative to public participation to discuss the feasibility of amending the Rules of City Council to have all City Council meetings begin at 5:30 p.m., with public participation occurring from the set time of 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. each meeting.
Councilor Jose A. Rivera request the two (2) existing crosswalks in the vicinity of Heard Street Discovery Academy, located at 200 Heard St., be reviewed for the installation of flashing beacons at the locations (see attached for images of the crosswalks).
Request City Manager request Commissioner of Transportation and Mobility review the entrance to Flagg St. from Pleasant St. for the purpose of providing City Council with a report concerning the feasibility and advisability of narrowing the road at the intersection, in an effort to slow down speeding vehicles and make drivers in the area more cautious (see attached).
Request City Manager request Commissioner of Public Works review and repair the entire length of the sidewalk in front of 2 Biltmore Rd., which was recently replaced with asphalt instead of concrete, and left the area wavy, uneven and damaged surrounding concrete at the location (see attached).
Request City Manager work with the Budget Director to identify and apply for federal grant monies available to address environmental issues throughout the city.
Request City Manager review and address concerns related to stormwater runoff from Cooks Pond in the vicinity of Juniper Rd., Olean St., and the Cooks Pond Dam, where the outflow of water has created a delta due to lack of containment or collection.
Councilors from the city’s website, checked weekly. Worcester records roll-call votes in meeting minutes rather than item by item, so votes are not listed here.