Politics & Government
On the Agenda: City to Accept Nearly $9,500 Public Safety Equip.
The City Council agenda includes approval of a grant for new radios for police to communicate with Massachusetts State Police.

This week, Marlborough’s City Council tackles an agenda that includes approving a performance grant for new radios for the police department, IT transfer request, and update from Metal Man Recycling.
This public meeting takes place on Monday, Nov. 2, at 8 p.m. at City Hall.
The agenda:
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- Meeting Convenes
2. Communication from the Mayor re: Notification of Free Cash in the amount of $6,721,252.00.
3. Communication from the Mayor re: FY16 MA Cultural Grant Acceptance in the amount of $10,600.00 by which funds will be dispersed by the Cultural Council later this year in support of worthy arts, humanities, music, and youth based initiatives throughout our community.
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4. Communication from the Mayor re: FYl 6 Emergency Management Performance Grant in the amount of $9,460.00 in which funds will be used to allow the City to reprogram 20 Public Safety radios to enable more effective communications with State Police and other local communities during emergencies.
5. Communication from the Mayor re: Information Technology transfer request in the amount of $450.00 which moves funds from On-line Information Services to Longevity to pay an employee’s longevity payment in early December.
6. Communication from City Solicitor, Donald Rider, re: OYO Sportstoy’s Inc., TIF Proposal in proper legal form, Order No.15-1006335.
7. Communication from City Solicitor, Donald Rider, re: Memorandum of Understanding- Latino Health Insurance Program, Order No. 15-1006322.
8. Communication from Metal Man Recycling, LLC re: Submittal and availability of a Phase 1, Initial Site Investigation & Tier 11, Classification Report in connection with a reportable release of petroleum located at 44 Brook St.
9. Minutes, Library Board of Trustees, September 1, 2015.
10. Minutes, Traffic Commission, September 25, 2015.
11. CLAIMS: a. Vilma Boaventura, 688 Boston Post Rd. East, Apt 224, pothole or other road defect b. Jeremiah Gordon, 750 Farm Rd., Apt 117, pothole or other road defect c. Michael Doak, 24 Oregon Rd., Southborough, MA, pothole or other road defect d. Steven Bober, 70 Melody Ln., pothole or other road defect e. Brenda Costa, 34 Rice St., other property damage and/or personal injury f. Evans Carter, PC, PO Box 812, Framingham, MA, pothole or other road defect
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