CITATION, Councillors Gomes and Lopes, honoring SPIRITUAL DESTINY, in recognition of the Grand Opening Celebration of Infinite Promises Healing Center. 

Adopted, to be presented at a later date.

CITATIONS, Councillors Gomes and Lopes, honoring JUDY RAMOS and NANCY BERNARDO, in recognition of their Grand Opening Celebration of Spiritual Destiny’s new location - Infinite Promises Healing Center. 

Adopted, to be presented at a later date.

WRITTEN MOTION, Council President Morad, requesting, on behalf of Tia Maria’s European Café, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: NORTH WATER STREET, from Centre Street to Hamilton Street, ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 02, 2018, AT 4:30 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M., for the purpose of their Five Year Anniversary Block Party.

GRANTED PROVISIONALLY BY THE 2018 CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT LINDA M. MORAD, ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2018, TO BE RATIFIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018.

Permission Granted.

Council President Morad, requesting, on behalf of AHA! New Bedford, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: PURCHASE STREET, from School Street to Spring Street, (In Front of the Zeiterion Theatre), ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018, AT 3:30 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M., for the purpose of the FrederickDouglassLivedHere Event.

GRANTED PROVISIONALLY BY THE 2018 CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT LINDA M. MORAD, ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2018, TO BE RATIFIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Rebeiro, requesting, that the following street(s) be CLOSED: FRONT STREET, between Union Street and Rose Alley, (In Front of Cork Restaurant), ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2018, FROM 9:00 A.M. TO MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 AT 10:00 A.M., for the purpose the Tetreault/Horsly Wedding.

Permission Granted.

WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Rebeiro, requesting, on behalf of Vareika Construction, Inc., that the following street(s) be CLOSED: TREMONT STREET (from 322 Tremont Street to Hillman Street,) ON: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 02, 2018, TO FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2018, for the purpose of placing a trailer on the street; construction purposes and building a new access road in the Westwood Housing Authority Property. (Please note: No businesses will be affected.)

Permission Granted.

COMMUNICATION, Council President Morad, submitting a copy of a letter from Simone Bourgeois, Sea Lab Facilitator, thanking the Council for their generous scholarship donation of $440.00.

Received and Placed on File.

COMMUNICATION, Council President Morad, submitting a copy of letter and Annual Report from the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc., thanking the Council for voting to adopt the Community Preservation Act Committee's recommendation of a $100,000 grant towards the rehabilitation of the Ernestina-Morrissey.

Received and Placed on File.

COMMUNICATION, Council President Morad, submitting a copy of a letter from Stanley Ociesa, notifying of his resignation from the Council on Aging Board, effective August 15, 2018.

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 August 3, 17, and 24, 2018.

Received and Placed on File.

North Street/Ash Street

North Street/Summer Street

PETITION, NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY d/b/a Eversource Energy for relocation of two (2) Poles and two (2) Poles to be removed in ASHLEY BOULEVARD, North & South of Carlisle Street.

96a. AN ORDER,

PETITION, NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY d/b/a Eversource Energy for relocation of one (1) Pole and one (1) Pole to be removed in ASHLEY BOULEVARD, South of Brooklawn Avenue.

97a. AN ORDER,

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