Woburn City Council

DATE 03/20/2018
TIME 7:00 pm
ADA Yes
LOCATION Council Chamber, Woburn City Hall, Common Street, Woburn, MA, United States

Meeting Agenda

1. Roll Call.

2. Reading of Previous Meetings Journal.

3. Communications from His Honor the Mayor: None.

4. Public Hearings:

A. Jamieson Properties to amend the 1989 Woburn Zoning Ordinances, as amended by adding a Section 31 Federal Street Smart Growth Overlay District (FS/SGOD) in accordance with the purposes of G. L. Chapter 40R. [Request to continue filed]

B. Jamieson Properties to amend the Zoning Map of the City of Woburn by changing the zoning district for the property located at 14 Federal Street and 14R Federal Street from the B-D zoning district to the FS/SGOD zoning district. [Request to continue filed]

C. NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy for a grant of right in a public way to allow installation of a new subsurface 345 kilovolt transmission conduit duct bank beneath Lake Avenue, Pickering Street, Border Street, Cross Street, Washington Street, and Montvale Avenue.

D. Petition to amend the 1985 Woburn Zoning Ordinances, as amended, by adding a new Section 5.2.1.5 relative to maximum residential density.

5. Citizen’s Participation: None.

6. Committee Reports:

A. Order to transfer $125,000. from Fire/BLS Ambulance Acct to Fire Ambulance Salary Acct (OTP).

B. Order to transfer $26,000. from Fire/BLS Ambulance Acct to Fire/Ambulance Maintenance Acct, Fire/Medical Attention Acct, Fire/Computer Maintenance Acct (OTP)

C. Order to transfer $1,265,637.68 from Mayor Salary Adjustments Acct to Fire Salary Acct (OTP)

D. ABCE Taxi of Woburn for renewal of Taxi Cab License (OTP)F. M&L Transit Systems Inc. for renewal of Common Carrier License (back for action)

E. Gevorg Melikyan dba Milano Jewelry for renewal of License to Purchase and Sell Second-Hand and Personal Articles of Value and Collectibles (OTP)

F. M&L Transit Systems Inc. for renewal of Common Carrier License (back for action)

7. New Petitions:

A. James L. McKeown Boys and Girls Club of Woburn for special event permit to allow road race on May 6, 2018.

B. Robson L. Dias for renewal of Livery License.

C. Hilton Hotel for a special permit to allow alteration of preexisting nonconforming structure to change a roof sign at 2 Forbes Road.

D. Adam Quinn, Quinn Management, Inc. for a special permit for reuse of portion of building for 2,000 s.q. ft. Dunkin Donuts store at 130 Commerce Way.

E. Sports Management Services, Inc. to amend the Zoning Map of the City of Woburn by changing the zoning district for two parcels of land on Garfield Avenue R-2/I-G to R-2.

F. Boys and Girls Club of Woburn for special permit to allow carnival May 3, 2018 to May 6, 2018 at 25 Middlesex Canal Parkway.

8. Communications and Reports:

A. Brian J. McLaughlin, President, Woburn Firefighter’s Association Local 971 request to meet with City Council.

9. Unfinished Business from Previous Meetings: None.

10. Appointments and Elections: None.

11. Motions, Orders and Resolutions:

A. Order to amend Woburn Zoning Ordinances relative to private garage and accessory building.

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