CC MTG AGENDA AUGUST 7 2017 AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
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COUNCIL PRESIDENT James P. Ciehetti COUNCIL VICE PRESIDENT Joseph Mineo
COUNCILORS
George Bitfas—Cecilia P. Calabrese—Paul C. Cavall o—Christopher C.Johnson—Gina_i .. Lelellier-
Donald,V Rheault—Robert E Rossi -Anthony R 5uffriii—Richard M. Theroux
ADMMISTRATIVE ASSISTANT—Barbara A. Bard
"PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE"
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
* COMMUNITY ROOM AT THE AGAWAM PUBLIC LIli3RAR'Y
750 Cooper Street,Agawam,Masewhumft
' ***Monday, August 7, 2017 ***
7.00 P.M. r'
AGENDA '
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A. Roll Call -°
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B. Moment of Silence and.the Pledge of A11e ig ance
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� C. Citizen's Speak Time
D. Minutes
1. Regular Council Meeting—July 10,2017
E. Declaration from Council President
F. Presentation of Petitions and Resolutions
1. TR-2017-41 -A Resolution authorizing the reservation and appropriation of funds from the
Community Preservation fund(CPA)
2. TR-2017-42 - A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Shelby Hall-Gibbons, 49
Anvil Street, Feeding Hills, MA. to the Agawam Board of Registrars to a term expiring April
' 1, 2020(Sponsored by Mayor Cohen)
3. TR-2017-43 - A Resolution confirming the appointment of Alice Smith, 523 North
' Westfield Street, Feeding Hills, MA to the Community Preservation Act Committee to an
unexpired term expiring April 30,2019(Sponsored by the City Council)
4. TR-2017-44 - A Resolution accepting a gift in the amount of$35,000.00 from John Bakos
pursuant to M.G.L. chapter 44, Section 53A for the pickle ball courts at Borgatti Field (CPA)
(Referred to Finance Committee)
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5. TR-2017-45 - A Resolution appropriating from the Community Preservation Fund and
authorizing the expenditure of Community Preservation funds for the creation and
rehabilitation of a playground at Perry Lane(CPA)(Referred to Finance Committee)
6. TR-2017-46 - A Resolution appropriating from the Community Preservation Fund and
authorizing the expenditure of Community Preservation funds for the preservation of a
historical safe(CPA)(Referred to Finance Committee)
1 7. TR-2017-47 - A Resolution authorizing the expenditure of Community Preservation funds
. for the creation of pickle ball courts at Borgatti Field (CPA) (Referred to Finance
Committee)
G. Report of Council Committees
H. Elections
1. Public Hearings
' 1. ZC 2017-2 - Petition or Zone Change b Hallad Farm Trust or property located at
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311 Shoemaker Lane from Residential A-3 and Agricultural to Industrial B District- Public
' Hearing Set far September 5, 2017 (Referred to Legislative Committee)(to be withdrawn for
revisions)
2. TOR-2017-9 -An Ordinance to amend Chapter 180 of the Code of the Town of Agawam
Temporary Moratorium on recreational marijuana establishments (Sponsored by Mayor
Cohen) (Two Readings Required) Public Hearing Set for September 5, 2017 (Referred to
Legislative Committee)
J. Old Business
' 1. TOR-2017-7 - An Ordinance to Add Section 3-8.7 to the Code of the Town of Agawam
entitled Capital Improvement Planning Committee (Sponsored by Councilors Cichetti, Mineo
and Suffriti)(Second and Final Reading)(Referred to Finance and Legislative Committees)
2. TOR-2017-8 - An Ordinance to amend Section 49-7(9)(D)(1) of the Code of the Town of
Agawam to update the hourly wages for seasonal laborers and Meals on Wheels drivers
' (Sponsored by Mayor Cohen)(Second and Final Reading)(Referred to Finance Committee)
K. New Business
I. TR-2017-48 - A Resolution to appropriate and authorize borrowing in the amount of
$1,290,675.88 for engine replacement and fleet improvement project (Sponsored by Mayor
Cohen)
2. TR-2017-49 - A Resolution authorizing the adoption of Orders of Taking for the Morgan
Sullivan Bridge Project under the authority of Section 14 of Chapter 40 and Chapter 79 and
Chapter 84 of the General Laws for the construction and maintenance of the Morgan Sullivan
Bridge Project(Sponsored by Mayor Cohen)
i� 3. TO-2017-28 -Voucher List for MMA Annual Dues$5,434.00
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4. ZC-2017-3 - Petition for Zone Change by Vitaliy Hrom for property located at 1178
Suffield Street, Agawam from Industrial to Residence B — Suggest Public Hearing date of
September 18,2017 and refer to Planning Board for their Public Hearing
5. ZC-2017-4 - Petition for Zone Change by Halladay Farm Trust for property located at
311 Shoemaker Lane from Agricultural to Industrial B and Residential A-3 District- Suggest
a Public Hearing date of September 18,2017 and refer to Planning Board for their Public
Hearing
6. TOR-2017-10 - An Ordinance to amend the Code of the Town of Agawam Zoning
ordinances to add solar energy systems (Sponsored by Councilors Cichetti, Mineo and
Suffriti) (Two Readings Required) — Suggest a Public Hearing date of September 18, 2017
and refer to Planning Board for their Public Hearing
L. Any other matter that may legally come before the City Council.
M. Adjournment.
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