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40.57 Councilor40.57 Izzo.40.89

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43.2 Councilor43.2 Palomba.43.52 Present.44.24 Councilor44.8 Piccirilli.45.05

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1001.74 Yes.1001.74

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1003.5 Yes.1003.5

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1208.16 Councilor1208.16 Bays?1208.64

1209.2 Yes.1209.2

1209.68 Councilor1209.68 Feltner?1210.16

1210.88 Yes.1210.88

1211.2 Councilor1211.2 Gannon?1211.6 Yes.1212.08 Councilor1212.4 Gardner?1212.88

1213.36 Yes.1213.36

1213.76 Councilor1213.76 Izzo?1214.16

1214.64 Yes.1214.64

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1219.71 Yes.1219.71

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1423.03 Yes.1423.03

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1425.83 Yes.1425.83

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1427.11 Yes.1427.11

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1432.48 Yes.1432.48

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1912.41 Councilor1912.41 Gannon.1912.81 Yes.1913.37 Councilor1913.85 Gardner.1914.17

1914.65 Yes.1914.65

1914.97 Councilor1914.97 Izzo.1915.37

1915.77 Yes.1915.77

1916.09 Councilor1916.09 O'Faye.1916.57

1917.05 Yes.1917.05

1917.37 Councilor1917.37 Palumbo.1917.77 Yes.1918.25 Councilor1918.57 Piccirilli.1918.89

1919.53 Yes.1919.53

1919.77 Councilor1919.77 Bass.1920.17

1920.57 Yes.1920.57

1920.81 Councilor1920.81 Feltner.1921.21 Yes.1921.77 President1922.46 Sedaris?1922.87 1923.35 SIDERIS1923.35 -1923.35 Yes.1923.35 Thank1923.59 you.1923.83 Thank1923.98 you,1924.31 Bob,1924.46 Michelle.1924.7 Thanks1925.59 to1925.9 the1926.07 CPC1926.31 for1927.03 their1927.51 efforts1927.83 on1928.22 putting1928.38 this1928.7 together.1928.87 7(b).1931.35 Resolution1931.51 Authorizing1931.51 a1931.51 Transfer1932.87 of1933.27 Funds1933.42 in1933.98 the1934.14 amount1934.31 of1934.55 $75,0001934.7 from1936.38 the1936.54 Fiscal1937.02 Year1937.26 20261937.26 City1939.02 Council1939.82 Reserve1939.82 to1939.82 the1939.9 Fiscal1940.38 Year1940.7 20261940.7 Litigation1941.74 account.1942.3 Mr.1942.94 Manager?1943.42 1943.42 PROAKIS1943.42 -1943.42 Thank1943.42 you,1943.58 Mr.1943.98 President.1944.54 As1944.54 I1944.78 noted1944.86 as1945.18 we1945.34 were1945.5 discussing1945.66 the1946.14 legal1946.3 budget,1946.54 in1948.22 order1948.38 to,1948.78 ensure1949.34 we1949.66 have1949.82 sufficient1950.06 funding1950.46 for1950.86 the1950.94 remainder1951.02 of1951.42 the1951.5 fiscal1951.66 year1951.82 in1951.89 legal1952.13 services1952.29 budget,1952.69 we1953.01 did1953.17 go1953.34 a1953.41 little1953.49 over1953.73 the,1954.05 the1955.1 budget1955.34 that1955.65 we1955.82 or1956.25 we're1956.53 on1956.69 we1957.34 haven't1957.41 yet,1957.82 but1958.13 we1958.38 are1959.01 heading1959.34 towards1959.73 going1960.13 over1960.29 on1960.53 the1960.69 budget1960.77 of1961.1 $300,000.1961.17 We're1962.21 at1962.38 about1962.53 $2.831962.69 right1963.34 now.1963.49 So1964.25 we're1964.41 requesting1964.65 $75,0001965.13 in1966.25 a1966.41 transfer1966.49 from1967.85 council1968.25 reserve1968.25 to1968.65 litigation1968.73 to1969.29 ensure1969.45 adequate1969.77 funds1970.09 for1970.41 the1970.57 remainder1970.73 of1971.05 the1971.13 fiscal1971.29 year.1971.53 Thank1971.77 you,1971.93 Mr.1972.33 President.1973.29 1973.29 SIDERIS1973.29 -1973.29 Can1973.29 I1973.53 get1973.61 a1973.85 motion1973.93 on1974.81 the1975.05 transfer1975.29 of1975.77 $75,0001975.93 as1977.21 presented?1977.45 1978.09 PICCIRILLI1978.09 -1978.09 So1978.09 moved.1978.33 1978.65 SIDERIS1978.65 -1978.65 Is1978.65 there1978.81 a1979.05 second?1979.13 1979.45 FELTNER1979.45 -1979.45 Second.1979.45 1980.07 SIDERIS1980.07 -1980.07 Any1980.07 discussion?1980.38 Roll1982.22 call,1982.55 please.1982.7

1983.83 Councilor1983.83 Gardner.1984.3

1984.79 Yes.1984.79

1985.11 Councilor1985.11 Izzo.1985.51

1985.98 Yes.1985.98

1986.3 Councilor1986.3 O'Fay.1986.63

1987.27 Yes.1987.27

1987.59 Councilor1987.59 Piccirilli.1989.42 Yes.1990.07 Councilor1990.3 Bays.1990.7

1991.11 Yes.1991.11

1991.42 Councilor1991.42 Feltner.1991.74

1992.38 Yes.1992.38

1992.7 Councilor1992.7 Gannon.1993.03 Yes.1993.42 President1993.83 Saderes.1994.14

1994.79 Yes.1994.79

1995.03 SIDERIS1995.27 -1995.27 Thank1995.27 you.1995.27 7(c).1997.8 Resolution1998.28 Authorizing1998.28 a1998.28 Transfer1998.44 of1998.84 Funds1998.92 in1999.64 the1999.72 amount1999.88 of2000.12 $824,2772000.28 from2004.68 the2004.92 20262005.72 City2007.48 Council2008.45 Reserve2008.45 to2008.45 various2008.69 Fiscal2009.49 Year2009.89 20262009.89 Snow2011.58 and2011.89 Ice2012.05 accounts.2012.29 Mr.2013.02 Manager?2013.82 2013.82 PROAKIS2013.82 -2013.82 Thank2013.82 you,2013.97 Mr.2014.38 President.2014.69 As2014.69 I2014.86 mentioned2014.93 during2015.17 the2015.41 budget2015.49 hearing2015.73 yesterday,2016.05 we2016.53 want2016.69 to2017.02 finish2017.17 the2017.49 fiscal2017.58 year2017.89 with2018.13 the2018.29 snow2018.62 and2018.86 ice2019.02 deficit2019.26 covered.2019.73 Snow2020.86 and2021.1 ice2021.17 budgets2021.41 are2021.82 budgets2022.05 that2022.45 can2022.69 run-in2023.02 deficit,2023.41 and2024.51 for2024.67 many2025.15 years,2025.39 we2025.63 haven't2025.79 had2026.03 to2026.27 do2026.35 that,2026.51 but2026.67 with2026.83 the2027.15 particularly2027.31 with2027.71 the2027.87 two2027.95 large2028.11 storms2028.35 we2028.75 had2028.83 towards2029.07 the2029.39 end2029.47 of2029.63 this2029.71 winter,2029.95 this2030.59 did2030.75 put2030.91 us2031.15 in2031.39 many2031.79 communities2032.11 like2032.67 us2032.83 in2032.99 a2033.15 deficit2033.23 situation.2033.79 2035.15 Through2035.15 the2035.39 snow2035.47 and2035.71 ice2035.87 removal2036.11 budget,2036.51 there's2036.83 a2037.07 deficit2037.15 of2037.55 about2037.63 $797,815.2037.87 In2041.55 addition,2041.7 public2042.18 buildings2042.51 had2043.7 two2043.94 other2044.18 costs,2044.51 one2044.98 for2045.14 6,8272045.31 for2046.83 equipment2046.98 maintenance2047.38 and2047.79 ice2047.94 melt,2048.18 and2048.66 another2048.91 $19,6352049.22 in2051.22 additional2051.39 overtime2051.78 costs2052.26 incurred2052.59 for2052.99 snow2053.14 removal.2053.39 Therefore,2054.44 we're2054.76 requesting2055.08 a2055.48 transfer2055.64 of2055.96 $824,2772056.12 from2059.08 the,2059.32 city2060.28 council2060.6 reserve2061 account2061.48 to2061.8 five2062.44 accounts,2062.76 three2063.24 in2063.4 the2063.48 snow2063.64 and2063.8 ice2063.96 budget2064.2 to2064.52 cover,2064.68 overtime,2065.72 rental2066.12 of2066.52 equipment,2066.6 and2067.08 sand2067.24 and2067.48 salt,2067.72 and,2068.04 two2068.44 in2068.6 the2068.76 public2068.92 buildings2069.59 line,2069.9 one2070.14 for2070.3 overtime2070.55 and2070.94 one2071.11 for2071.26 groundskeeping2071.42 supplies.2072.14 Thank2072.7 you,2072.86 Mr.2073.42 President.2074.22 2074.22 SIDERIS2074.22 -2074.22 Thank2074.22 you.2074.39 Can2074.63 I2074.78 get2074.94 a2075.18 motion2075.26 on2075.82 the2076.07 transfer2076.22 of2076.7 08/20/4277?2076.86 2078.94 PICCIRILLI2078.94 -2078.94 So2078.94 moved.2079.26 2079.59 SIDERIS2079.59 -2079.59 Is2079.59 there2079.82 a2079.98 second?2080.14 2080.46 FELTNER2080.46 -2080.46 Second.2080.46 2081.03 SIDERIS2081.03 -2081.03 Discussion?2081.03 I2083.7 just2083.78 want2084.1 to2084.26 say2084.42 thank2084.74 you2084.9 to2085.94 the2086.82 manager,2087.06 the2087.62 auditor,2087.7 the2088.42 deputy2088.66 manager,2089.06 and2090.02 the2090.02 public2090.18 works2090.58 department.2090.9 It's2092.18 been2092.42 quite2092.66 a2092.98 while2093.06 since2093.38 we2093.62 had2093.86 to2094.02 overexpend2094.82 our2095.78 budget2096.02 for2096.5 this2096.66 particular2096.9 line2097.46 item.2097.7 Hopefully,2098.59 El2099.7 Nino2099.95 takes2100.34 effect2100.66 this2100.99 year2101.22 too.2101.47 So2101.63 we2102.43 won't2102.59 do2102.74 this2102.91 again,2103.14 but2103.39 we2103.63 appreciate2103.79 that2104.51 we2104.66 don't2104.82 have2105.07 to2105.22 carry2105.39 this2105.63 over2105.86 and2106.11 add2106.34 that2106.51 to2106.66 the2106.82 tax2106.91 bill.2107.22 Can2107.7 I2107.86 get2108.03 a2108.18 roll2108.27 call,2108.51 please?2108.74

2109.95 Councilor2109.95 Izzo?2110.34

2111.49 Yes.2111.49

2111.97 Councilor2111.97 O'Faye?2112.45 Yes.2113.17 Councilor2113.57 Palomba?2114.05 Yes.2114.61 Councilor2115.01 Pietrally?2115.33 Yes.2115.97 Councilor2116.29 Bays?2116.69 Yes.2117.17 Councilor2117.49 Feltner?2117.89 Yes.2118.37 Councilor2118.69 Gannon?2119.09 Yes.2119.57 Councilor2119.81 Gardner?2120.29

2120.69 Yes.2120.69

2120.93 President2120.93 Sedaris?2121.41

2122.05 Yes.2122.05

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or2838.3 repair2838.46 of2838.78 any2838.94 building2839.18 or2839.42 structure.”.2840.3 After2841.26 discussion,2841.66 Councilor2842.22 Gardner2842.62 proposed2843.02 that2843.42 the2843.5 committee2843.66 approve2843.98 the2844.3 following2844.46 language,2844.94 “Any2846.78 site2847.18 preparation,2847.42 assembly,2848.14 erection,2848.7 substantial2849.18 repair,2849.9 alteration,2850.3 destruction,2851.11 or2851.67 similar2853.11 action2854.16 for2854.23 public2854.47 or2854.71 private2854.95 rights2855.28 of2855.43 way,2855.59 structures,2856.07 utilities,2856.71 or2857.19 similar2857.36 property,2858.32 and2858.55 also2858.71 the2858.95 use2859.11 of2859.36 any2859.51 equipment2859.84 for2860.23 any2860.47 processing2860.71 of2861.28 any2861.43 material.”2864.64 This2864.64 is2864.8 the2864.88 language2865.12 that2865.52 Councilor2865.68 Feltner2866.08 had2866.56 proposed2866.72 with2867.12 an2867.28 addition,2867.44 and2867.92 the2868.16 committee2868.24 agreed2868.64 to2868.96 adopt2869.04 this2869.44 language.2869.68 2(c),2871.44 emergency2871.84 and2872.32 emergency2872.48 work.2873.04 At2873.68 the2873.92 last2874 meeting,2874.32 the2874.64 committee2874.8 wanted2875.2 the2875.52 definition2875.52 simplified.2876.08 Mr.2877.2 Newton2877.53 mentioned2877.84 that2878.09 Waltham's2878.32 noise2878.8 ordinances2879.13 use2879.76 a2880.16 similar2880.32 definition2880.72 of2881.2 emergency,2881.36 but2882.01 defines2882.24 emergency2882.64 work2883.2 as2883.53 simply,2885.28 “Work2885.53 which2885.53 must2885.76 be2885.92 used2886.09 must2886.64 be2886.89 performed2887.05 to2887.53 alleviate2887.68 an2888.16 emergency.”2890.31 2890.71 Councilor2890.71 Gannon2890.71 ensured2891.03 that2891.27 he2891.43 prefers2891.51 the2891.91 definition2891.99 of2892.39 water2892.55 channels2892.79 proposed2893.03 ordinance2893.51 as2894.07 it2894.31 encompasses2894.47 more.2895.19 After2896.15 discussion,2896.47 Councilor2897.03 Gardner2897.43 proposed2897.83 the2898.23 following2898.31 language2898.79 for2899.11 definition2899.27 of2899.75 emergency2899.91 work.2900.47 “Any2902.38 work2902.61 performed2902.93 to2903.34 prevent2903.49 or2903.82 alleviate2903.97 the2904.61 physical2904.7 hazard2905.09 or2905.41 property2906.3 damage2906.7 threatened2907.09 or2907.49 caused2907.66 by2907.97 an2908.14 emergency.”2908.3 The2909.97 committee2910.14 agreed2910.45 to2910.78 adopt2910.93 this2911.34 language.2911.49 Mr.2913.26 Newton2913.58 then2913.89 mentioned2914.06 that2914.3 the2914.45 proposed2914.61 ordinance2915.02 sometimes2915.49 uses2915.97 the2916.22 word2916.38 sound2916.7 instead2917.09 of2917.41 noise,2917.66 and2918.19 it2918.35 may2918.51 be2918.59 sensible2918.67 to2919.23 change2919.39 mentions2919.79 of2920.11 sound2920.35 to2920.59 noise2920.83 for2921.15 internal2921.39 consistency2921.87 given2923.07 that2923.31 the2923.47 ordinance2923.63 defines,2924.03 “Noise2925.95 pollution.”2927.23 The2927.23 committee2927.47 reviewed2927.87 where2928.59 the2928.83 word2928.91 sound2929.31 is2929.55 used,2929.79 which2930.19 includes2930.43 technical2930.83 definitions.2931.31 After2932.61 discussion,2932.93 the2933.41 committee2933.58 agreed2933.97 to2934.3 keep2934.38 the2934.61 word2934.7 sound.2935.02 2937.26 2(g)2937.58 plainly2937.58 audible.2938.06 At2938.86 the2939.09 last2939.18 meeting,2939.41 the2939.74 committee2939.89 agreed2940.22 that2940.45 the2940.7 word2940.78 normal2941.09 should2941.66 not2941.89 be2942.06 used.2942.3 Mr.2943.26 Newton2943.58 shared2943.89 the2944.14 following2944.3 language,2944.7 which2945.02 had2945.18 been2945.34 drafted2945.49 by2945.89 Councilor2946.06 Gardner.2946.45 “Any2948.26 sound2948.58 that2948.82 is2948.98 detectable2949.22 and2949.86 distinguishable2950.18 from2950.9 ambient2951.14 or2951.54 background2951.7 noise2952.1 at2952.58 a2952.66 specified2952.82 location,2953.38 such2954.5 that2954.74 the2954.9 sound2955.06 source2955.38 or2955.78 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that3042.59 determinations3042.83 can3043.55 be3043.71 made,3043.87 “At3046.24 least3046.57 503046.57 feet3046.96 away3047.53 only3048.01 if3048.32 applicable.3050.32 “Which3050.48 is3050.48 intended3050.64 to3051.05 protect3051.2 the3051.53 city3051.68 from3051.92 such3052.48 circumstances.3052.8 The3054.09 committee3054.24 agreed3054.64 to3055.05 have3055.28 KP3055.61 Law3055.92 review3056.16 this3056.48 matter3056.72 further.3057.05 New3058.72 section3059.05 3(b).3059.76 Returning3060.75 to3061.15 the3061.39 matter3061.47 of3061.71 tonal3061.87 noise,3062.27 the3062.51 committee3062.67 discussed3063.15 the3063.47 proposed3064.27 new3064.75 language3064.91 for3065.31 tonal3065.55 noise,3065.87 which3066.43 would3066.67 limit3066.83 the3067.15 noise3067.31 measured3067.63 at3067.95 5dBA3068.43 above3068.99 ambient3069.31 noise,3069.79 consistent3070.35 with3070.91 Watertown's3071.07 current3071.63 ordinance.3071.95 Councilor3073.01 Feltner3073.34 suggested3074.05 that3074.53 the3074.7 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would3146.66 further3146.82 like3147.14 to3147.33 make3147.41 sure3147.57 there's3147.85 a3148.13 referral3148.21 for3148.53 an3148.77 ordinance3149.01 to3149.33 cover3149.49 barking3149.81 dogs3150.21 if3150.45 the3150.69 topic3150.85 cannot3151.17 be3151.49 covered3151.65 in3151.89 the3151.97 noise3152.13 ordinance.3152.45 On3154.13 3(c),3155.09 Councilor3155.49 Gardner3155.49 then3155.81 asked3156.05 about3156.21 exempting3156.45 city3156.93 sponsored3157.25 events.3157.73 She3158.61 suggested3158.77 that3159.25 some3159.41 events,3159.65 such3159.97 as3160.24 the3160.56 Greek3160.87 festival3161.19 and3161.5 others3161.82 may3162.13 not3162.45 be3162.76 covered3163.07 as3163.39 city3163.7 sponsored,3164.02 though3164.33 they3164.65 are3164.96 somewhat3165.27 comparable.3165.59 3165.9 Mr.3166.22 Newton3166.22 said3166.53 that3166.85 any3167.16 events3167.47 which3167.79 are3168.1 borderline3168.42 could3168.73 seek3169.05 a3169.36 noise3169.68 waiver3169.99 as3170.3 prescribed3170.62 in3170.93 the3171.25 proposed3171.56 ordinance.3171.88 Councilor3172.19 Gannon3172.5 added3172.82 that3173.13 individual3173.45 vendors3173.76 within3174.08 city3174.39 sponsored3174.71 events3175.03 could3175.43 be3175.59 much3175.75 noisier3175.99 than3176.39 expected3176.63 or3177.03 permitted3177.11 and3177.75 ought3177.99 to3178.15 be3178.23 covered.3178.39 Mr.3179.27 Newton3179.59 said3179.91 the3180.07 city3180.23 events3180.47 staff3180.79 would3181.03 be3181.19 able3181.35 to3181.59 handle3181.67 the3181.99 situation3182.15 if3182.71 it3182.87 were3182.95 to3183.19 arise.3183.35 On3184.79 3(d),3185.83 Councilor3186.31 Gannon3186.31 expressed3186.71 concern3187.03 that3187.51 the3187.67 language3187.75 could3188.15 be3188.31 too3188.53 lenient3188.69 in3189.01 permitting3189.17 people3189.49 to3189.82 accidentally3190.05 cause3190.61 noise3191.01 pollution.3191.34 The3192.38 committee3192.53 agreed3192.93 that3193.17 this3193.34 should3193.49 also3193.66 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