CITATION, Council President Morad, honoring the NEW BEDFORD ROTARY CLUB, in recognition of their 100th Anniversary Celebration.

Adopted, to be presented at a later date.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Gomes, requesting, on behalf of the Department of Veteran’s Services, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: PEARL STREET, from Pleasant Street to County Street; PLEASANT STREET, from Pope Street to Pearl Street; PARKER STREET, from Hathaway Street to County Street; COUNTY STREET, from Pearl Street to Pope Street AND POPE STREET, from County Street to Pleasant Street, on MONDAY, MAY 29, 2023, FROM 8:00 A.M. TO 2:00 P.M., for the purpose of THE ANNUAL MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONIES.

Permission Granted.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Lima, requesting, on behalf of The New Bedford Firefighters Local 841 Union, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: LAKE STREET, from Rockdale Avenue to Hussey Street, ON SUNDAY, JUNE 11, 2023, FROM 7:00 A.M., TO 11:00 A.M., for the purpose of the IAFF FALLEN FIREFIGHTER SUNDAY MEMORIAL.

Permission Granted.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Giesta, requesting, on behalf of the Day of Portugal Committee, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: WEBSTER COURT, from Madeira Avenue to Hope Street AND 81 TINKHAM STREET, (Senhor Da Pedra Club Grounds) and the stretch of Tinkham Street, ON FRIDAY, JUNE 02, 2023, AT 6:00 A.M., THROUGH MONDAY, JUNE 05, 2023, AT 6:00 A.M., for the purpose of THE ANNUAL DAY OF PORTUGAL CELEBRATION.

Permission Granted.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Pereira, requesting, on behalf of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: KATHERINE STREET, from Crapo Street to Bonney Street, ON FRIDAY, MAY 26, 2023, FROM 10:00 A.M., THROUGH SUNDAY, MAY 28, 2023, TO 10:00 P.M., for the purpose of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Holy Ghost Feast.

Permission Granted.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Baptiste, requesting, on behalf of Our Lady’s Chapel, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: PLEASANT STREET, between Union Street to Market Street AND MARKET STREET, between North Sixth Street to Pleasant Street, ON SUNDAY, JUNE 11, 2023, FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 5:30 P.M., for the purpose of The Corpus Christi Procession.

Permission Granted.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Oliver, requesting, that the Traffic Commission consider changing the existing STOP SIGNS on Harvard Street at Coggeshall Street, to Coggeshall Street at Harvard Street, stopping all eastbound and westbound drivers on Coggeshall Street. (To be Referred to the Traffic Commission.)

Referred to the Traffic Commission.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Gomes, on behalf of Nicole Downing of 796 Rockdale Avenue, requesting that the Department of Public Infrastructure take immediate action to repair sidewalk in front of said address; this is a heavily pedestrian walking area and needs emergency repair. (To be Referred to the Department of Public Infrastructure.)

Referred to the Department of Public Infrastructure.

PETITION/INDEMNITY AGREEMENT, TITAN AUTO SALES & SERVICE, for Permission to Erect and Maintain a 6ft. x 4ft. Internally Illuminated Projecting Pylon Sign at 850 Brock Avenue, New Bedford, MA  02744. Provisionally Granted, subject to approval of the Building Commissioner and subject to ratification by the Mayor and City Council.

Received and Action of the City Clerk Ratified.

CONSTABLE BOND, MARKONEAL STE. ROSE, New Bedford, MA 02740-2424, in the amount of $5,000.00 with Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America.

Approved.

COMMUNICATION, Councillor Gomes, submitting a copy of a letter to Sheriff Paul Heroux, requesting assistance for the placing of flags at gravesites to honor deceased Veterans on Memorial Day.

Received and Placed on File.

COMMUNICATION, Councillor Gomes, to Sociadade Filamonica do Senhor da Pedra, inviting them on behalf of the Portuguese-American War Veterans to participate in the Memorial Day Ceremonies.

Received and Placed on File. 

COMMUNICATION, City Clerk/Clerk of the City Council, to the City Council, notifying that the Office of the City Clerk has received Meeting Minutes from the Board of Assessors for meetings held on March 24, 2023 and March 31, 2023 and the Park Board for a meeting held on February 11, 2023.

Received and Placed on File.

Intersection of Rockdale Avenue and Arnold Street

19 Jean Street

561 Purchase Street

Intersection of Rockdale Avenue and Arnold Street

19 Jean Street

561 Purchase Street

48-58 Wamsutta Street

756 South Water Street

787 Wildwood Road

17 Roswell Street

204-206 Query Street

159 Morris Street

16-18 Madeira Avenue

12 Jenkins Street

35 Hollyhock Street

74 Fern Street

285 Hawthorn Street

621 Cottage Street

159 Cottage Street

5 Clinton Place

219 Church Street

1089 Chafee Street

385 Bolton Street

1054 Beverly Street

57 Acushnet Avenue