CC MTG AGENDA FEBRUARY 6 2017 AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
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COUNCIL PRESIDENT James P. Cieheiti COUNCIL VICE PRESIDENT Joseph 1fineo
COUNCILORS
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George Bft;=3—Cecilia P. Calabrese—Paul C. Cavallo—Christopher C.Johnson—Gina V,Lelellkr-
Donald M. Rheauli—Robert E Rossi—Anthony R.Suffriti—Richard,W. Theroux
q ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT—Barbara A.Bard
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ROBERTA G.DOERING SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
68 Main Street,Agawam,Massachusetts
***Monday, February 6, 2017 ***
7:00 P.M.
AGENDA
A. Roll Call
IB. Moment of Silence and the Pledge of Allegiance
C. Citizen's Speak Time
D. Minutes -y
1. Regular Council Meeting—January 17,2017 W
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R� E. Declaration from Council 1?ra id .,
1. Discussion of topics for upcoming workshop c,
F. Presentation of Petitions and Resolutions
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G. Re art of Council Committees
H. Elections
I. Public Hearings
J. Old Business
1. TOR-2017-1 - An Ordinance to amend Chapter 180 of the Code of the Town of Agawam
Temporary Moratorium on Recreational Marijuana Establishments (Co-sponsored by Mayor
Cohen and Councilor Theroux) (1" of two readings) [adding an amendment to place a
temporary moratorium through 12131118 to allow town to undertake a planning process
related to recreational marijuana]
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' K. New Business
1. TR 2017-4 - A Resolution approving sewer use rates fixed by the Department of Public
Works(Mayor) [increase in sewer rates as submitted by the Mayor]
2. TR-2017-5 - A Resolution authorizing the application and acceptance of Massachusetts
Community Development Block Program (Mayor) [accepting a CDBG program grant as
submitted by the Mayor] —Suggest Public Hearing Date
3. TR-2017-6 - A Resolution confirming the re-appointment of Jennifer Towne, 775
Springfield Street I l B, Feeding Hills, MA. To the Agawam Housing Authority for a term
expiring the second Monday in January, 2020(Mayor)
4. TR-2017-7 -A Resolution adopting and endorsing a Tax Increment Financing Agreement
between the Town of Agawam and Sound Seal, Inc. (Mayor) [TIF agreement as proposed by
j the Mayor]
5. TR-2017-8 - A Resolution authorizing the approval of an inter-municipal animal control
shelter between the Town of Southwick and the Town of Agawam (Mayor) [current
1 agreement with Town of Southwick is expiring —this is a renewal as the Town of Agawam
does not have its own facility]
6. TO-2017-4 AMENDED — Order granting or renewing a LICENSE for an Automatic
Amusement Device(s) for American Legion Post 185 Wilson-Thompson located at 478
Springfield Street, Feeding Hills, MA. 01030(Clerk)
7. TO-2017-5 - Budgetary Transfer of$10,000.00 from Building Maintenance Regular
Permanent Salary (Account #1192I-51010 to Building Maintenance Overtime (Account
411921-51030)(Mayor)
8. TO-2017-6 - Budgetary Transfer of $2,000.00 from Building Maintenance Regular
Permanent Salary (Account #11921-51010) to Building Maintenance Regular Temporary
(Account#11921-51020)(Mayor)
9. TOR-2017-2 - An Ordinance to amend Section 49-7(9)(D)(1) of the Code of the Town of
Agawam to update the hourly wages for election & census workers (Councilor Bitzas) (Two
Readings Required) [increase in hourly wage for poll workers as submitted by Councilor
Bitzas]
L. Any other matter that may legally come before the City Council.
M. Adjournment.
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