Revised-Agenda 1. Open microphone
2. COVID update
3. A communication from Mayor Tyer reappointing Melissa Scarafoni-Metcalf, Kara Graziola and Scott Cowlin to the Council on Aging
4. A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting an Order to accept a grant of funds in the amount of $59,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
5. A communication from Mayor Tyer submitting two orders as part of the East New Lenox Road over Sackett Brook Bridge Replacement Project: Order 1, taking of 3 permanent easements by eminent domain and Order 2, taking of 5 temporary easements by eminent domain
6. A communication from Mayor Tyer on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio seeking ARPA funds for the improvement project of Pontoosuc Lake
7. A communication from Mayor Tyer on a petition from Kenneth Warren requesting to implement an ARPA Reporting, Progress and Accountability Program
8. A communication from Mayor Tyer on a petition from Councilors Connell and Morandi to provide a list of all properties receiving funding from the At Home Improvement program and a list of approved contractors
9. A communication from the Commissioner of Public Services and Utilities on a petition requesting a report on expenses incurred under the Shared Streets & Spaces Grant Project
13. A response from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to review Chapter 14, Offenses Miscellaneous Section 14-17, Recreational land vehicle restrictions and exceptions concerning illegal snowmobile use and off-terrain recreation vehicles nuisance, recommending to approve with changes 4/0
Report from the Ordinance and Rules Committee 10. A response from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Councilor Moon requesting the City of Pittsfield and City Council continue to offer a virtual and call-in option beyond COVID for all public meetings, recommending to approve 3/1
11 . A response from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to amend City Code, Chapter 8, Section 8-5, Collection, Generally, recommending to refer to the Committee of the Whole 4/0
12. A response from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on an Ordinance amending City Code, Chapter 2, Administration, Chapter 24 Schedule of Fees; and Chapter 4 Y2 Criminal and Non-Criminal Enforcement, recommending to approve 4/0
14. A response from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to ban all dirt bikes and A TV's from all public roadways, recommending to file 4/0
15. A response from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Courtney Gilardi requesting to amend the City Code, Chapter 23, Zoning, Article 23-13, Administrative Procedures, Section 13.202 Required Hearing and Notice to utilize Code Red, recommending to file without prejudice 4/0
16. A response from the Ordinances and Rules Committee on a petition from Courtney Gilardi requesting to amend the City Code, Chapter 23, Zoning, Article 23-13, Administrative Procedures, Section 13.202 Required Hearing and Notification, recommending to file without prejudice 4/0
17. A report from the Ordinance and Rules Committee on a petition from Councilor Morandi requesting City Code, Chapter 8, Solid Waste and Disposal, be fully reviewed and revised where needed, referred to the Resource Recovery Committee (Tabled, February 23, 2021)
18. A petition from Councilor Maffuccio requesting to discuss the white marker polls and traffic pattern on North Street and make recommendations to the Administration and Commissioner