CC MTG AGENDA SEPTEMBER 5 2017 AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
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COUNCIL PRESIDENT James P. Cichetti COUNCIL VICE PRESIDENT Joseph Mineo
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E George Bitzas—Cecilia P. Calabrese—Paul C Cavallo--Christopher C.Johnson—Gina,tig Letellier-
Donald ig Rheault—Robert E. Rossi—Anthony R.Suffriti—Richard,ALL Tberoux
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT—Barbara A. Bard
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ROBERTA G. DOERING SCHOOL
68 Main Street,Agawam, Massachusetts
***Tuesday, September 5, 2017 '�**
7:00 P.M.
AGENDA
A. Roll Calls
B. Moment of Silence and the Pledge of Allegiance
08 C. Citizen's Speak Time
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D. Minutes c'
1. Regular Council Meeting—August 7,2017
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2. Special Council Meeting� g—August 14,2017
E. Declaration from Council President
F. Presentation of Petitions and Resolutions
1. 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)(Referred to Finance Committee)
G. Report of Council Committees
H. Elections
' 1. Public Hearincs
1. PH-2017-8(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) (Tabled 817117) (1 of 2 readings) (Referred to Legislative
Committee)
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2. PH-2017-9 (ZC-2017-3) - Petition for Zone Change by Vitaliy Hrom for property
located at 1178 Suffield Street, Agawam from Industrial to Residence B—Public Hearing date
set for September 18, 2017(Referred to Legislative Committee)
3. PH-2017-10(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 - Public Hearing date set for September 18, 2017 (Referred to Legislative
Committee)
4. PH-2017-11 (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
Suffrid) (Two Readings Required) — Public Hearing date set for September 18, 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 PIanning Committee (Sponsored by Councilors Cichetti, Mineo
and Suffriti) (Tabled 8/7/17) (Second and Final Reading) (Referred to Finance and
Legislative Committees)
2. TO-2017-28 - Voucher List for MMA Annual Dues $5,434.00 (Referred to Finance
Committee)
K. New Business
* 1. TR-2017-50 -A Resolution authorizing the posting of the warrant for the Town Primary
Election on October 10, 2017 and the Town General Election on November 7,2017
(Sponsored by Mayor Cohen)
2. TR-2017-51 -A Resolution accepting a FY2018 Traffic Enforcement Grant in the amount
of$10,000.00 from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security(EOPPS)to the Town
of Agawam Police Department(Sponsored by Mayor Cohen)
L. Any other matter that may legally come before the City_Council.
M. Ad'ournment.
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