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Home My Public Portal About05-14-2013 addendum_201305201238327765 TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL ATTENDANCE MEETING DATE: May 14, 2013 PRESENT ABSENT STEVE CORBETT JOHN DONOHUE SUSAN FALI{OFF ANGIE KOUNELIS CECILIA LENK ' ANTHONY PALOMBA VINCENT PICCIRILLI KENNETH WOODLAND V MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE ^�I MEETING DATE: May 14,2013 YES / NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT y JOHN DONOHUE SUSAN FALI{OFF ANGIE KOUNELIS CECLIA LENK V ANTHONY PALOMBA VINCENT PICCIRILLI v KENNETH WOODLAND MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT i t TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL VO��TEj � MEETING DATE: May 14, 2013 �j(�j` P ��kj � `�✓�`Q�/� YES NO PRESENT STEVE CORBETT JOHN DONOHUE V SUSAN FALI{OFF V ANGIE KOUNELI5 V CECLIA LEND ANTHONY PALOMBA VINCENT PICCIRILLI n KENNETH WOODLAND MARK SIDERIS COUNCIL PRESIDENT Watertown Town Council Administration BDilclincd 140 Main Street Watertown, MA 02472 Phone:617-972.6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: Mark S.Sklerls, - Council President Stephen P.Corbett, ORDER $ 0-2013- .�- Vice President John A.Donohue, Councilor At Large ORDER ADOPTING FISCAL 'YEAR 2013 BUDGET AMENDMENT. Susan G.Falkoff, Councilor At Large Anthony Palomba, BE IT ORDERED: that the Town Council of the City known as the Town Councilor At Large of Watertown hereby adopts the Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Amendment as Angeline B.Kounelis, District A Councilor attached. Cecilia Lank, Dlstdel B Councilor BE IT FURTHER ORDERED: That a copy of said Order be forwarded to Vincent J.Picclaill,Jr., the Town Auditor and Town Treasurer, District C Councilor Kenneth M.Woodland, District D Councilor L Council Member I hereby certify that at a regular meeting of the 9 member Town Council for which a quorum was present, the above Order was adopted by unanimous roll call vote on May 14, 2013. VVerie Papas Marlc S. Sideris Council Clerk Council President FISCAL YEAR 2013 BUDGET AMENDMENT INCREASE REVENUE (DECREASE) TO READ UTILIZATION OF OVERLAY SURPLUS $ 473,216 $ 473,215 00145840-484400 TOTAL REVENUE ADJUSTMENT $ 473,216 INCREASE EXPENDITURES (DECREASE) TO READ TRANSFER TO ESCO CAPITAL PROJECT STABILIZATION FD. $ 473,215 $ 473,215 0194000-596605 TOTAL EXPENDITURE ADJUSTMENT $ 473.216 Watertown Town Council Administration Building ` 149 Main Street Watertown, MA 02472 Phone:617-972-6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: RESOLUTION N R-2013- rZ� Mark S.Sideris, Council President A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE Stephen P.Corbett, ABIJAH WHITE HOUSE AS A HISTORIC LANDMARK Vice President John A.Donohue, WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance 0-2010.2, the Watertown Historic Landmarks Councilor At Large Ordinance,Chapter 156, the Town may designate sites atilt structures which constitute or reflect important elements Susan G.Falkoff, of the architectural,cultural,aesthetic,political,economic or social history of the Town to be historic landmarks;and Councilor At Large Anthony Palomba, WHEREAS,the Walker Bonne and School("Walker"), is the owner of property in the Town of Watertown Councilor Al Large located at 917 Belmont Street;and - Angeline B.Kounelis, WHEREAS, located on sold property is a structure known,alternatively,as the Orchard house,or the District councilor Abljah White House,herchnoRer referred to as the"AbQnh White House",the boundaries of which are set Cecilia Lenk, foth In an Exhibit appended to this Order entitled"Plan to Accompany Landumrk Status Application';and District 8 Councilor Vincent J.Picelrllll,Jr., WHEREAS,Walker has tiled a petition with the Town's Historical Commission dated Mach 14,2013,for District C Councilor it recommendation that the Abljah White House be designated as a Historic Landmark pursuant to the Historic Landmarks Ordinance;and Kenneth M.Woodland District D Councilor WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 2 of the Historic Landmarks Ordinance,the Historical Couunission prepared a repot or the proposed Landmark's historical,architectural and other relevant significance;and WHEREAS,on April 11,2013 the Historical Commission held a public hearing on the issue of whether to recommend designation of the Abljah White House as a Lardnnnik and voted unanimously to recommend to the Town Council that the Abijnh White House be designated as n Historic Landmak pursuant to file terms of the Historic Landmarks Otelinonce. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that [lie Town Council of the City known as tine Town of Watertown hereby recognizes the architectural, cultural,and aesthetic significance of the Abijoh White Ilotse as determined by the Historical Commission;and therefore Orders the designation of the Abljah White House located at 917 Belmont Street as a Watertown Historic Landmark;and further directs that this Order,with the appended"Plat to Accompany Landmark Status Application"be forthwith recorded with the Registry of Deeds for the South District of Middlesex County. Coounciluncil)C M �IIU Meunber I hereby certify that at a re ula•megtang of the Town Council for which a quorunn was present, the above reSOIm1101n was adopted I a vote of for, U against and-present on May 14,2011 Valerie )as, ouneil Clark Mark S.SldeRs,Council President zz�aa Watertown Town Council i; Administration Building 149 Maln Street Watertown, MA 02472 Phone: 617-972-6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: Mark S.SWeris, Council President Stephen P.Corbett, Vice President Resolutioudl d f R-2013 - rZ• '� John A.Donohue, Councilor Al Large Susan O.At Lao , Resolution approving 1 1 Councilor At Largethe Acceptance and Expenditure of Gifts of Funds Anthony Palomba, Councilor Al Large Angeline B.Kounelts, WHEREAS: from time to tine, this community is the beneficiary of a gift donated District A Councilor towards improving the quality and spirit of its inhabitants lives; and Cecilia Lank, District B Councilor WHEREAS: the Memorial Day Parade Committee received a donation that was given Vincent J.Piocirilll,Jr., to offset expenditures related to the Memorial Day Parade; District C Councilor Kenneth M.Woodland NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Town Council of the City known as District D Councilor the Town of Watertown,hereby accepts and appropriates,pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 44, Section 53A,a monetary gift in the amount of$250.00 received by the Memorial Day Parade Committee, Council Member I hereby certify that at a regular meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum was present,the above resolution was adopted by unanimous vote on May 14,2013. Valck P Pas, Council Clerk Mark/SS.. Siiddeeris, Council President Watertown Town Council Administration Building 149 Main Street °r0•°`R Watertown, MA 02472 Phone: 617-972-6470 ELECTED OFFICIALS: Mark S.Sideds, Council President Stephen P.Corbett, Vice President Resolution# a � R-2013 - � 8 John A.Donohue, Councilor At Large SusanlorAtLao , Resolutlon a 1 g 1 g 1 ty Susan G. At Largo t Pn•ovim the Acceptance of a Gift of Tangible Pm•sonnl Pro ner Anthony Palomba, Councilor Al Large Angeline B.Kounalis, WHEREAS: from time to time,this community is the beneficiary of a gift donated District A Councilor towards improving the quality and spirit of its inhabitants lives; and Cecilia Lank, District B Councilor WHEREAS: Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 44 Section 53A1/2 authorizes Vincent J.Plcchilll,Jr., municipalities to accept gifts of personal property; and District C Councilor Kenneth M.Woodland WHEREAS: the Town will be receiving a generous donation from The Rotary Club of DlstrM D Councilor Watertown; WHEREAS: the donation of banwers to be installed on the light poles in Town. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that tile Town Council of the City known as the Town of Watertown,hereby accepts pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 44, Section 53AI/2, a gift of banners generously donated by The Rotary Club. JWAA uncil Membel U V I hereby certify that at a regular meeting of the Town Council for which a quorum was present, the above resolution was adopted by unanimous vote on May 14, 2013, Valerie Papas, Council Clerk Mark S. Sideris, Council President