Town of Arlington
Select Board

Meeting Agenda

April 8, 2019
7:15 PM
Select Board Chambers, 2nd Floor, Town Hall

1.Organizational Meeting for the Purpose of Electing a Chair and a Vice Chair
Marie A. Krepelka, Board Administrator
2.Presentation: Arlington High School Building Committee

Jeff Thielman, AHSBC

 

CONSENT AGENDA
3.Reappointment: LGBTQIA + Rainbow Commission
Mel Goldsipe (term to expire 1/31/2022)
4.Request: Special (One Day) All Alcohol License, 5/4/19 @ the Robbins Library Reading Room for a Private Event
Jenny Cascio and Russ Gautier
5.Request: Special (One Day) All Alcohol License, 5/18/19 @ Fidelity House, 25 Medford Street for Annual Fundraiser
Frank Tessitore, President, Friends of Fidelity House
6.Appointment of New Election Workers: (1) P.J. Gardner, 22 Hamilton Road, D, Pct. 1; (2) Karen Meehan, 54 Medford Street, U, Pct. 10; (3) Joseph Murphy, 155 Warren Street, R, Pct.9; (4) Alex Wilson, 438 Massachusetts Ave., D, Pct. 11
LICENSES & PERMITS
7.For Approval: Common Victualler License

Abbott's Frozen Custard, 311 Broadway, Jason Denoncourt

 

TRAFFIC RULES & ORDERS / OTHER BUSINESS
8.For Approval: Transportation Advisory Committee Recommendations:

a)  Stop Signs on Hayes Street @ Mystic Lake Drive and Hayes Street @ Maynard Street

b)  Thorndike Street at Magnolia Park Entrance

Howard Muise, Chair

9.Arlington Commission for Arts and Culture Annual Report 2018
Adria Arch, Stephanie Marlin-Curiel, ACAC Co-Chairs 
10.For Approval: Chairful Where You Sit at Uncle Sam Plaza, June 8

Adria Arch

Chair, Arlington Public Art

Co-Chair, Arlington Commission for Arts and Culture

11.Discussion & Vote: Override and Debt Exclusion
Daniel J. Dunn, Select Board
12.Discussion: Future Select Board Meetings
13.Vote: Approval of Town Manager's Evaluation

Daniel J. Dunn

 

DRAFT VOTES FOR SELECT BOARD REPORT TO TOWN MEETING
14.Articles for Approval:

Article 27  Bylaw Amendment/Town Meeting Speaking Times

Article 28  Bylaw Amendment/Recycling Committee Membership and Mission

Article 29  Bylaw Amendment/Regulation of Polystyrene 

Article 31  Bylaw Amendment/Rename Community Preservation Committee

Article 32  Bylaw Amendment/Tree Protection and Preservation 

Article 33  Bylaw Amendment/Notice of Demolition 

Article 34  Bylaw Amendment/Regulation of Outdoor Lighting - Dark Skies Bylaw

Article 35  Bylaw Amendment/Short-Term Rental Regulations

Article 36  Bylaw Amendment/Election Modernization Study Group

Article 37  Vote/Remove Police Chief from Civil Service

Article 41  Vote/Arlington Redevelopment Board Membership and Terms

Article 42  Home Rule Legislation/Town Treasurer 

Article 44  Home Rule Legislation/CPA Surcharge Exemption for Senior Homeowners

Article 45  Extending Local Voting Rights to All Legal Permanent Arlington Residents

Article 47  Acceptance of Legislation/ PEG Access Fund 

Article 50  Local Option/Short Term Rental Impact Fees

Article 53  Endorsement of Parking Benefit District Expenditures

Article 78  Resolution/Indigenous Peoples' Day

 

FINAL VOTES & COMMENTS
Articles for Review:

Article 26    Bylaw Amendment/Billboards and Signs

Article 30    Bylaw Amendment/Waterline Replacement (tabled from 3/25/19 meeting)

Article 38    Vote/Set Senior Tax Deferral Limit

Article 39    Vote/Authorization to Deaccession Town Property-Library Art Prints

Article 40    Vote/Robbins Library Parking Costs

Article 43    Home Rule Legislation/Means-Tested Senior Tax Relief

Article 46    Acceptance of Legislation/Establishment of a Commission on Disabilities Fund

Article 51    Endorsement of CDBG Application

Article 52    Revolving Funds

Article 79    Resolution/Overnight Parking Exemption Program for Medical and Financial Hardships

*Please find reference under Agenda Item 14*

 

CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
15.Request for a Cross Walk on Grove Street

Carla Rice, 35 College Avenue

NEW BUSINESS

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION
Next Scheduled Meeting of Select Board Wednesday, April 17, 2019