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Home My Public Portal About01-22-2013 addendum_201301301131087960 Watertown Town Council Administration Building 149 Main Street Watertown, MA 02472 Phone: 617-972-6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: MarkS.Sideris, TOWN COUNCIL MEETING Council President TUESDAY, JANUARY 229 2013 @ 7:15 PM Stephen P.Corbett, RICHARD E. MASTRANGELO COUNCIL CHAMBER Vice President ADMINISTRATION BUILDING John A.Donohue, Councilor At Large AGENDA Susan G.Falkoff, Councilor At Large 1. ROLL CALL Anthony Palomba, - CouncilorAt Large 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Angeline B.Kncilor s, W D* District ACouncilor 3. EXAMINATION OF MINUTES: January 8, 2013. c— rrnn=m Cecilia Lenk, 'z �� District B Councilor 4. PUBLIC FORUM J *�< Vincent J.Piccirilli,Jr., Z:3:m G Districtccouncilor 5. PRESIDENT'S REPORT 30cc Kenneth M.Woodland, District D councilor 6. INFORMATION PRESENTATIONS: N Nrrnn a) Informational Presentation on the proposed Park renovations/improvements at 552 Main Street—Peter Centola, Recreation Director. 7. PUBLIC HEARING AND VOTE: a) Public hearing and vote on an Ordinance amending Watertown Code of Ordinances, Title IX, General Regulations; Chapter 91, Animals; Section 91.16: Restraint of Dogs allowing dogs on leashes to be walked in Whitney Hill Park. b) Public hearing and vote on an Ordinance amending Watertown Code of Ordinances Title III, Administration; Chapter 31, Boards, Commissions and Departments, Timing and Process of Appointments; Section 31.50: Expiration of Terms to provide for an expiration date for appointments to the Storm-water Advisory Board, 8. COMMITTEE REPORTS: a) Committee on Personnel and Town Organization report on a Town Organization study; Public Works study; and note taker for subcommittees—Susan Falkoff, Chair. b) Committee on Budget and Fiscal Oversight report and action on Section 29, 30„ 34 and 45 of Chapter 176 of the Acts of 2011 and pension funding schedule for FY 2014—Vincent J. Piecirilli, Chair. 9. NEW BUSINESS 10. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE TOWN MANAGER: a) Submission of the Fiscal Year 2014 Capital Improvement Program. 11. REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION 12, ANNOUNCEMENTS 13. PUBLIC FORUM 14. ADJOURNMENT go r iz� a z m J O< Yam 0 3 tics -c lwl N n N rn TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL ATTENDANCE MEETING DATE: January 22, 2013 PRESENT ABSENT v STEVE CORBETT JOHN DONOHUE U SUSAN FALKOFF ANGIE KOUNELIS CECILIA LENK ANTHONY PALOMBA VINCENT PICCIRILLI KENNETH WOODLAND MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE MEETING DATE: January 22, 2013 Dog Walldng Ordinance for Whitney Hill YES NO NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT v JOHN DONOHUE " SUSAN FALKOFF V ANGIE KOUNELIS CECLIA LENK ANTHONY PALOMBA / VINCENT PICCIRILLI J KENNETH WOODLAND 4 MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE MEETING DATE: January 22,2013 Expiration of Terms Ordinance YE,S/ NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT v JOHN DONOHUE SUSAN FALKOFF ANGIE KOUNELIS V CECLIA LENK ANTHONY PALOMBA VINCENT PICCIRILLI KENNETH WOODLAND MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE MEETING DATE: January 22, 2013 Vote 1 on the recommendations by the BFO Committee on Local Options GC iuy) xgl12 °�j G y S hd NO PRESENT i V STEVE CORBETT JOHN DONOHUE / SUSAN FALKOFF / J ANGIE KOUNELIS V CECLIA LENK ANTHONY PALOMBA V VINCENT PICCIRILLI y KENNETH WOODLAND MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE MEETING DATE: January 22, 2013 Vote 2 on the recommendations by the BFO Committee on LocalOptio is eJ CHo'y�4 n c nd'-f-- � cx b , YES NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT JOHN DONOHUE SUSAN FALKOFF ANGIE KOUNELIS CECLIA LENK ANTHONY PALOMBA / VINCENT PICCIRILLI KENNETH WOODLAND V , MARI{SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE MEETING DATE: January 22,2013 Vote 3 on the recommendations by the BFO Committee on Retirement Board salaries �Q c'R vy\ 3 1 n c7 - 1E ��- r-V 4— YES 1 NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT yr' .l JOHN DONOHUE SUSAN FALKOFF 4 �' ANGIE KOUNELIS CECLIA LENK / ANTHONY PALOMBA VINCENT PICCIRILLI KENNETH WOODLAND MARK SIDERIS ' COUNCIL PRESIDENT - Watertown gown Council Administration Building 149 Main Street Watertown, MA 02472 Phone: 617-972-6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: 0-2013- S Mark S.Sideris, Council President AN ORDINANCE AMENDING WATERTOWN CODE OF ORDINANCES Stephen P.Corbett, Vice President TITLE IX, GENERAL REGULATIONS; CHAPTER 91,ANIMALS; John A. Donohue, SECTION 91.16: RESTRAINT OF DOGS Councilor At Large Susan G.Falkoff, WHEREAS,the area known as Whitney Hill Park in the Town is intended for use for Councilor At Large passive recreation;and Anthony Palomba, Councilor At Large Angeline B.Kouneus, WHEREAS,it is desirous to allow, consistent with such passive recreational use,the District A Councilor walking of dogs on leashes at Whitney Hill Park. Cecilia Lenk, District B Councilor NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Council of the City known Vincent J.Councilor Jr., District C Councilo as the Town of Watertown that the Watertown Code of Ordinances, Title IX, General D Regulations; Chapter 91,Animals; Section 91.16: Restraint of Dogs is hereby amended Kenneth M.Woodland District D Councilor by inserting a new paragraph(C)as follows: (C) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph(B) above, dogs on leashes shall be permitted upon marked walking paths in Whitney Hill Park. This ordinance shall be effe t v m ed atel upon assage. Co it Member I hereby certify that at a regular meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum was present, the above Ordinance was adopted by unanimous roll call vote on January 22, 2013. &--� 114.� VAlefie Papas, Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President Watertown Town Council Administration Building 149 Main Street Watertown, MA 02472 Phone: 617-972-6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: O-2013- t0 Mark S.Sideris, Council President AN ORDINANCE AMENDING WATERTOWN CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE III, Stephen P.Corbett, ADMINISTRATION; CHAPTER 31,BOARDS,COMMISSIONS AND Vice President DEPARTMENTS,TIMING AND PROCESS OF APPOINTMENTS; SECTION 31.50: John A.Donohue, EXPIRATION OF TERMS Councilor Al Large Susan C.Falkoff, WHEREAS, Watertown Code of Ordinances Title III, Administration; Chapter 31, Boards, Councilor Al Large Commissions and Departments, Timing and Process of Appointments; Section 31.50: Anthony Palomba, Expiration of Terms, was enacted to allow for the orderly filling of vacancies on Town Councllor At Large boards,committees,and commissions;and Angeline B.Kounelis, District A Councilor WHEREAS, the Ordinance does not currently address the expiration of terms for the Cecilia Lank, Town's Stormwater Advisory Committee, District B Councilor Vincent J.Piccidlli,Jr., NOW THE,REFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Council of the City known as the District C Councilor Town of Watertown that the Watertown Code of Ordinances, Title III, Administration; Kenneth M.Woodland Chapter 31, Boards, Commissions and Departments, Timing and Process of Appointments; District D councilor Section 31.50:Expiration of Terms,Paragraph(A)is hereby amended as follows: 1. Delete from sub-paragraph(17)the word"and'; 2. Delete from sub-paragraph (18) the punctuation mark `." and insert in place thereof the language`;and'; and 3. Insert new sub-paragraph(19)as follows: (19) Stormwater Advisory Committee: 5 This ordinance shall be effectiveli is ely u; ou p ge. \ i ` r Counci ember I hereby certify that at a regular meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum was present, the above Ordinance was adopted by a roll call vote of for, 0 against, C� present on of), 2a ,2013. Val�ri apas Mark S. Sideris Council Clerk Council President