City Council Ordinance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee – Oct 13, 2026

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City Council Chambers, 200 Common Street, Lawrence, MA

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The committee will take up new requests for a utility pole, one-way designation, and several parking changes across the city. It will also continue reviewing a large backlog of tabled parking, traffic, and ordinance items dating back to 2024.

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  • Remove handicapped parking space at 23 Alder Street
  • Remove handicapped parking space at 21 Wendell Street
  • Add handicapped parking space at 195 Ferry Street
  • Add handicapped parking space at 45 Myrtle Street
  • Add 15-minute parking at 375 Essex Street
  • Add 15-minute parking at 3 Trenton Street
  • Review tabled items carried over from committee meetings held between April 2, 2024 and September 15, 2026, covering parking, traffic, and ordinance requests citywide

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ORDINANCE

INTER-GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE

A Sub-Committee of the Lawrence City Council MEETING SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. 200 COMMON STREET CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, LAWRENCE, MA

Note: This meeting is also being conducted as a hybrid meeting. You may remotely access the meeting through the digital platforms below.

Voting Members: Ana Levy, Chair; Franklin Miguel, Vice-Chair; Celina Reyes and Gregory Delrosario

Pursuant to Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2022, this meeting of Ordinance Committee is being conducted both in person and via remote participation. A reminder that persons who would like to listen to/view this meeting while in progress may either attend in person at the location above or use of any of the following access locations:

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Minutes for Council Approval: 08/24/2026 -09/29/2026

Received City Clerk: OCT 7 '26 AM 11:26

AGENDA:

NEW BUSINESS: October 6, 2026

  • 417/26 Install One [1] JO Pole on Marston Street at Brookline Street (Pole No. 4630-50) [REF # 31358963] – Dave Johnson, National Grid
  • 418/26 One Way- Orchard Street – Councilor Rosaly Gonzalez
  • 419/26 One [1] Hour Parking – Nunzio Dimarca Park [add sign towed at owner's expesnse] – Council Vice President Levy
  • 420/26 Resident Parking – Fairmont Street [both sides] from Auburn Street to County Road – Jasmin Saviron and other Fairmont Street Residents
  • 421/26 Remove Handicapped Parking – 157 Ferry Street – Councilor Franklin Miguel and Marlene Jimenez
  • 422/26 Remove Handicapped Parking – 159 Ferry Street – Councilor Franklin Miguel and Marlene Jimenez
  • 423/26 Remove Handicapped Parking – 18 Orchard Street – Councilor Rosaly Gonzalez
  • 425/26 Child Care Parking – 16 Orchard Street – Councilor Rosaly Gonzalez
  • 426/26 Remove Handicapped Parking – 23 Alder Street – Jenny Luna
  • 427/26 Remove Handicapped Parking – 21 Wendell Street – Jeremy S. Geraldo
  • 428/26 Handicapped Parking – 195 Ferry Street – Hector Teofilo Clarke
  • 429/26 Handicapped Parking – 45 Myrtle Street – Oscarlina Mejia Javier
  • 430/26 15 Minute Parking – 375 Essex Street – Hector Lara
  • 431/26 15 Minute Parking – 3 Trenton Street – Yajaira Guzman

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: September 15, 2026

  • 397/26 Stop Sign – Intersection of Boxford Street and Garfield Street – Councilor Marc Laplante and Yeison Mora (ref. to LPD on 10/06/26)
  • 398/26 No Parking – both sides of Merrimack View Court – Councilor Vivian Marmol (ref. to LPD on 10/06/26)
  • 399/26 Remove Handicapped Parking - 114 Summer Street – Juana Gomez (ref. to LPD on 10/06/26)
  • 400/26 Handicapped Parking – 3 Graichen Terrace – Councilor Rosaly Gonzalez (ref. to LPD on 10/06/26)
  • 401/26 Loading Zone - 119 Jackson Street – Councilor Rosaly Gonzalez (ref. to City Engineer on 10/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: September 2, 2026

  • 376/26 15 Minutes Parking – Lowell Street between Hampshire Street and Amesbury Street – Sgt. Maciel Sandoval, Lawrence Police Department (ref. to LPD and City Engineer on 09/15/26)
  • 377/26 Handicapped Parking - 62 Dorchester Street – Rosa Lia Perez DeMoscoso (ref. to LPD on 09/15/26)
  • 378/26 Handicapped Parking - 192 Union Street – Barbara Soler for Carmen Rodriguez (ref. to LPD on 09/15/26)
  • 379/26 Handicapped Parking – 161 Saratoga Street – Rosa Rodriguez (ref. to LPD on 09/15/26)
  • 383/26 Home Rule Petition for Credible Service for Six [6] Lawrence Fire Fighters – Francis Trinidad, Michael Armano, Shane Battle, Jose Perez, Paul King and Diogenes Blanco
  • 387/26 Hawkers and Peddlers License – Sucely Barrera

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: August 18, 2026

  • 363/26 No Parking - Norris Street [One side of the Street] – Freddy Mejia (ref. to LPD and City Engineer on 08/27/26)
  • 364/26 Handicapped Parking - 4 Fairmont Street – Yaritza Duran Paulino (ref. to LPD and City Engineer on 08/27/26)
  • 365/26 Resident Parking - Chandler Street – Councilor Vivian Marmol (ref. to City Engineer on 08/27/26)
  • 366/26 Handicapped Parking – 393 Lowell Street – Eduard Abreu (ref. to LPD on 08/27/26)
  • 369/26 One Way - Custer Street – Councilor Franklin Miguel and Jackie Ledet (ref. to City Engineer on 08/27/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: August 5, 2026

  • 335/26 Handicapped Parking - 56 Greenwood Street – Pedro Nieves (ref. to LPD on 08/18/26)
  • 336/26 Handicapped Parking - 145 Union Street – Krystal Ivelisse Morales (ref. to LPD on 08/18/26)
  • 337/26 Traffic Study at and around 255 East Haverhill Street [Parthum School area] with express emphasis on Pedestrian Safety – Council Vice President Ana Levy (ref. to LPD on 08/18/26)
  • 339/26 Resident Parking - Hanlon Court – Councilor Celina Reyes, Councilor Gregory Delrosario and Luis Sanchez (ref. to City Engineer on 08/17/26)
  • 340/26 Resident Parking - Salem Street [in Loring Street area] – Abigail Romero and 16 other residents (ref. to City Engineer on 08/17/26)
  • 342/26 Create an Ordinance Mandating a Clear, Continuous Path be Retained on Sidewalks when Businesses Utilize City Sidewalks for Open Air Seating or Sale of Goods – Council Vice President Ana Levy (ref. to City Attorney on 08/17/26)
  • 343/26 Request a Review of Pending Ordinance Committee Reports from LPD, DPW and City Engineer – Council Vice President Ana Levy
  • 345/26 Creation of a Veterans Parking Courtesy Ordinance – Councilor Gregory Delrosario

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: July 7, 2026

  • 293/26 Request to Discontinue the use of Hubbard Place as a Public Way - Daniel McCarthy, Planning Director
  • 298/26 Request Sidewalk Access for Retails Sales – 2 East Haverhill Street – Dalvis Rodriguez, International Wireless (ref. to City Attorney on 07/21/26)
  • 299/26 No Parking – Saratoga Street [West Side, between Sunset Avenue and Arlington Street] – Councilor Gregory Delrosario (ref. to City Engineer on 07/21/26)
  • 304/26 Handicapped Parking - 67 Inman Street – Councilor Stephany (ref. to LPD on 07/21/26)
  • 310/26 15 Minute Parking - 107 Union Street – Councilor Gregory Delrosario and Councilor Celina Reyes (ref. to City Engineer on 07/21/26)
  • 312/26 15 Minute Parking – 513 Hampshire Street – Councilor Gregory Delrosario (ref. to City Engineer on 07/21/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: June 16, 2026

  • 277/26 Handicapped Parking – 37 Bennington Street – Maria D. Rivera (ref. to LPD and DPW on 07/07/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: June 2, 2026

  • 253/26 Creation of Ordinance Prohibiting City Employees from Serving on City of Lawrence Boards and Commissions – Counc. Franklin Miguel (ref. to City Attorney on 07/15/26)
  • 254/26 Request to re-name Municipal Building located at 255 Essex Street in honor of United States Army, Staff Sergeant Alex R. Jimenez – Victor Ortega, Director of Veterans Services
  • 257/26 Resident Parking - Essex Street [from Greenwood Street to Warren Street] – Councilor Vivian Marmol (ref. to LPD and DPW Director on 07/15/26) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 09/15/26)
  • 258/26 Handicapped Parking – 49 Forest Street – Counc. Gregory Delrosario and Daniel Olivo (ref. to LPD on 07/15/26)
  • 261/26 Review of the Current Sexual Harassment Policy and Reporting Procedures within the City/Government Administration – Wendy Luzon (ref. to Personnel Director on 07/15/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: May 19, 2026

  • 237/26 Request to Amend Zoning – 6 Chickering Street – Parker Snyder, ARCO National Construction
  • 244/26 Handicapped Parking – 5 Kent Street – Vilma Calcano (ref. to LPD on 06/17/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: May 5, 2026

  • 193/26 No Parking Area – 14 LaSalle Avenue – Jose Luis Reyes (ref. to LPD on 06/17/26)
  • 194/26 20 Minute Parking – 67 East Haverhill Street [Renacer Food Market] – Counc. Franklin Miguel (ref. to LPD on 06/17/26)
  • 195/26 One Way – Boehm Street [Request for Traffic Study] – Counc. Franklin Miguel (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/01/26)
  • 196/26 One Way – Fulton Street [Request for Traffic Study] – Counc. Franklin Miguel (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/01/26)
  • 197/26 One Way – Mechanic Street [Request for Traffic Study] – Counc. Franklin Miguel (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/01/26)
  • 198/26 Resident Parking – Oakwood Avenue – Counc. Franklin Miguel (ref. to LPD on 06/17/26)
  • 199/26 Resident Parking – Stearns Avenue [between Lawrence St. and Saratoga St.] – Counc. Gregory Delrosario (ref. to LPD on 06/17/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: April 21, 2026

  • 164/26 No Parking area on Pearl Street [West Side, beginning at Riverside Drive and heading in northerly direction] – Clarisa Martinez Kraus and Mike Kraus (ref. to LPD on 05/04/26) (ref. to City Engineer on 07/21/26)
  • 165/26 15 Min. Parking – 67 Jackson Street [AF Café] – Counc. Rosaly Gonzalez (ref. to LPD on 05/04/26) (ref. to City Engineer on 07/21/26)
  • 167/26 Handicapped Parking – 195 West Street – Counc. Vice President Ana Levy and Teresa Rosi (ref. to LPD on 05/04/26)
  • 168/26 Resident Parking - Walnut Street [between Myrtle Street and Irving Street] – Fernando Cepeda and other Walnut Street Residents (ref. to LPD on 05/04/26) (ref. to City Engineer on 07/21/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: April 7, 2026

  • 138/26 15 Minute Parking – Amesbury Street [Essex Street Intersection] Santia Bakery – Councilor Rosaly Gonzalez and Gipsy (ref. to DPW and LPD on 04/30/26) (ref. to City Engineer on 07/21/26)
  • 144/26 Resolution Opposing the State-Mandated Implementation of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU's) in the City of Lawrence
  • Councilor Marc Laplante and Councilor Stephany Infante (ref. to ISD Director, City Attorney and Planning Director on 07/15/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: March 17, 2026

  • 89/26 Resolution to Enforce Ordinance 0204.081 – Councilor Stephany Infante
  • 100/26 Child Care Parking – 10 Stearns Avenue – Councilor Celina Reyes and Esmerelda Segura (ref. to LPD, DPW and City Engineer on 04/02/26) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 04/30/26)

  • 101/26 Child Care Parking – 73 Colonial Road – Councilor Celina Reyes and Deyanira Aponte (ref. to LPD, DPW and City Engineer on 04/02/26) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 04/30/26)

  • 107/26 Residential Parking - Saratoga Street – Rose Flete (ref. to LPD, DPW and City Engineer on 04/02/26) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 04/30/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: March 3, 2026

  • 64/26 Proposed Update to Travel Reimbursement Ordinance [ORD # 02.140.240] – Octavien Spanner, Senior Advisor to Mayor Brian A. DePeña
  • 68/26 Child Care Parking - 40 Marble Ave. – Counc. President Jeovanny Rodriguez (ref. to LPD on 03/16/26)
  • 69/26 Washington Street - Traffic Direction Change [to run northeast from Manchester Street to Acton Street] – Counc. Gregory Delrosario and Pablo Peralta (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 03/16/26)
  • 70/26 One Way - Kendall Street – Counc. Vice President Ana Levy (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 03/16/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: February 17, 2026

  • 55/26 One Way, Cross Street [from Manchester Street to Broadway] – Counc. Gregory Delrosario and Pablo Peralta (ref. to LPD and City Engineer on 03/16/26) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 04/02/26)
  • 56/26 Child Care Parking – 8 Hemlock Street – Councilor Celina Reyes and Elsa Guzman (ref. to LPD and DPW on 03/16/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: February 3, 2026

  • 031/26 Resident Parking - Fairmont Street [West Side from Auburn Street to County Road] – Councilor Vivian Marmol and Marlyn J. Rodriguez (ref. to LPD on 03/10/26) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 03/16/26)
  • 032/26 Resident Parking - Fairmont Street [East Side from Auburn Street to County Road, 5 p.m. – 7 a.m.] – Councilor Vivian Marmol and Maryln J. Rodriguez (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 03/16/26)
  • 033/26 One Way - Fairmont Street from Auburn Street to Holly Street – Councilor Vivian Marmol and Marlyn J. Rodriguez (ref. to DPW Director on 03/10/26) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 03/16/26)
  • 039/26 Amend Snow Emergency Declaration Ordinance [10.36.031] Regarding Hours of Enforcement – Councilor Vivian Marmol (ref. to DPW Director, City Attorney and LPD on 03/10/26)
  • 042/26 Request for Audit on number of Handicapped Spaces and Child Care Parking Spaces – Councilor Vivian Marmol (ref. to DPW Director on 03/10/26)
  • 043/26 Review Snow Emergencies Process and Procedure and Winter Parking Enforcement Policies – Councilor Vivian Marmol [Awaiting Recommendation from Public Safety Committee] (ref. to DPW Director and Mayors Office on 03/10/26)
  • 044/26 Review Process for Alerting Residents of Winter Parking Ban Activation – Councilor Vivian Marmol [Awaiting Recommendation from Public Safety Committee]

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: January 20, 2026

  • 009/26 Disclosure of Conflict by Municipal Employee – Michael Armano (ref. to City Attorney on 02/02/26)
  • 010/26 Stop Signs [2] - Myrtle Street and Alma Street – Counc. Gregory Delrosario and Chayanne Rivera (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 02/02/26)
  • 011/26 Install Traffic Light – Prospect Street at Community Day Public Charter School – Counc. Vice President Ana Levy (ref. to DPW Director, City Engineer and Police Dept. on 02/02/26)
  • 015/26 Handicapped Parking – 87 Trenton Street – Counc. Rosaly Gonzalez, State Rep. Estela Reyes and Ana B. Pinero (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 02/02/26) (ref. to Counc. Gonzalez on 04/02/26)
  • 016/26 Amend Time for "Resident Parking" on West Street to 7 p.m. – 7 a.m. [DOC # 416/23 established 3 p.m. – 5 a.m.] – Councilor Vivian Marmol
  • 017/26 Remove [2] Stop Signs Canal Street [Intersection at Appleton St and at Mill St] – Counc. Pres. J Rodriguez (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 02/02/26)

  • 019/26 Resident Parking, Albion St from Avon St - Councilor Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 02/02/26)

  • 020/26 Resident Parking – Lincoln Court – Counc. Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 02/02/26)
  • 021/26 Resident Parking – Trinity Street – Councilor Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 02/02/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: December 16, 2025

  • 490/25 Child Care Parking – 8 Hemlock Street – Councilor Celina Reyes and Elsa Guzman (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, Off. Heggarty, DPW Director and City Engineer on 01/20/26) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/18/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: December 4, 2025

  • 475/25 Child Care Parking – 556 Howard St [Prince and Princess Daycare] – Councilor Franklin Miguel (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 12/15/25) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/18/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: October 21, 2025

  • 428/25 Rename a portion of Orchard Street to Jackson Terrace – Diomaris Nieves
  • 429/25 Resident Parking – Saratoga St [between Stearns Ave and Arlington St] – Councilor Celina Reyes and Councilor Gregory Delrosario

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: October 7, 2025

  • 395/25 Authorization to Post, Advertise and Fill "Finance Officer" Position [Vacant longer than 6 Months] – Caryl M. Garcia, Esq., Personnel Director (email invitation on 10/22/25)
  • 400/25 Handicapped Parking - 376 Essex Street – Counc. Ana Levy and Rufina Vasquez (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 10/20/25) (ref. to DPW on 10/20/25)
  • 417/25 Dedicate Square Honoring Lt. Margaret Sheehan [Intersection of Saratoga and Lawrence Streets] – Councilor Vivian Marmol and Councilor Wendy Luzon

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: September 2, 2025

  • 366/25 Issuance of Livery License – Imperial Elite Transp. Corp. – Det. Jay Heggarty, Lawrence Police Dept.
  • 372/25 No Parking, Norris Street [North Side] – Counc. Fidelina Santiago and Freddy Mejia (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 09/15/25)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: August 19, 2025

  • 343/25 No Parking, one side, Champlain Ave – Councilor Vivian Marmol (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 09/02/25) (ref. to DPW Director on 09/29/25)
  • 344/25 No Parking, one side, Millville Ave. – Councilor Vivian Marmol (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and Off. Heggarty on 09/02/25) (ref. to DPW Director on 09/29/25)
  • 346/25 Dedication of Fray Luis Boulevard at the current location of Appleton Way – Counc. Wendy Luzon, Counc. President Rodriguez and Counc. Santiago

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: August 6, 2025

  • 301/25 Proposed Change to Noise Ordinance [09.04.040], Enforcement Provisions – Maurice Aguiler, Chief of Police
  • 309/25 Lawrence Youth City Council Ordinance – Domenico Armano, Counc. President Rodriguez, Counc. VP Infante, Counc. Luzon, and Counc. Levy
  • 318/25 Stop Sign – Berkeley Court – [where it meets Berkeley Street, near intersection with Park Street] – Councilor Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and DPW Director on 08/19/25) (ref. to DPW Director on 09/02/25)

  • 319/25 Proposed Ordinance Establishing Minimum Residency Requirements for Political Candidates – Counc. Gregory Delrosario

  • 320/25 Review and update of Kennel Ordinances to incorporate changes to M.G.L. "Ollie's Law" – Eileen O'Connor Bernal, City Clerk
  • 321/25 Resident Parking – Dawes Street area – Ramon Silva (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and DPW Director on 08/19/25)
  • 326/25 Child Care Parking – 41 Furber Street – Counc. President Jeovanny Rodriguez (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 08/19/25) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/18/26)
  • 328/25 Handicapped Parking - 65 Willow Street – Ebony Perez (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and DPW Director on 08/19/25) (ref. to DPW Director on 09/02/25)
  • 329/25 Handicapped Parking - 55 Saunders Street – Filgia Elizabeth Nuñez (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and DPW Director on 08/19/25) (ref. to DPW Director on 09/02/25)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: June 17, 2025

  • 271/25 One Way, Chandler Street [Southbound from Medford Street to Water Street] – Audley Jones (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 07/10/25)
  • 272/25 30 Minute Parking – 91 Jackson Street [Mon – Sat 9AM – 7PM] – Counc. Celina Reyes and Alcedo Guzman and Andert Hiraldo (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 07/10/25)
  • 274/25 Haverhill Street, School Bus Stop [south side, at intersection of Hampshire and Haverhill Streets] – Councilor Celina Reyes and Scott Barlow, Community Day Charter School (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 07/10/25)
  • 275/25 Resident Parking Zone in B-2/Leahy School Area [Erving Ave, Wilmot St, Avon St, Durant St, Currier St, Trinity St, Bruce St and Saunders St] – Counc. Wendy Luzon and Residents (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 07/10/25 and 07/15/25) (ref. to DPW Director, City Engineer, LPS and Police Chief on 08/18/25)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: June 3, 2025

  • 259/25 Minds with Purpose Basketball Tournament, O'Connell Park/South Common, August 24. 2025, 10 AM – 4 PM [PP25-000010] – Jeurys Santiago, Minds with Purpose

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: May 20, 2025

  • 216/25 Remove Handicapped Parking, Crescent Street – Wilson Ortiz (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 06/17/25 – 7/16/25)
  • 217/25 Handicapped Parking, Crescent Street – Wilson Ortiz (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 06/17/25 – 7/16/25)
  • 218/25 Handicapped Parking, 66 Floral Street – Yohanny Lopez (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 06/17/25)
  • 222/25 Four [4] Way Stop – Intersection of Katherine Street and Ferry Street – Counc. Ana Levy (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, DPW Director, City Engineer on 06/17/25 and 7/14/25)
  • 223/25 One Way, Campo Seco Street [toward Ferry Street] – Counc. Ana Levy and Mayor Brian A. DePeña (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, DPW Director on 06/17/25)
  • 225/25 Creation of Ordinance Regulating On-Street Parking of Oversized Vehicles [Based on Length, rather than Weight] – Officer Abel Cano (ref. to Police chief and Officer Cano on 06/17/25)
  • 227/25 Campana Evangelistica, O'Connell Park/South Common, June 22, July 13 and August 17, 2025 12 PM – 4 PM [SPE25-000028]
  • 228/25 Community Fun Day Out, O'Connell Park/South Common, June 28, 2025 12 PM – 5 PM [SPE25-000030]

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: May 6, 2025

  • 176/25 Creation of New Ordinance, Americans with Disabilities Program Administrator – Timothy P. Houten, City Attorney
  • 177/25 Fill Position Vacant for more than Six (6) Months, Municipal Hearing Officer in the Inspectional Services Department – Caryl M. Garcia, Esq., Acting Personnel Director and Pasqual Ruiz, ISD Director
  • 195/25 Loading Zone, 377 Essex Street – Hector Lara, Easy Price Appliance and Repair (ref. to City Attorney on 05/27/25) (ref. to Mr. Lara on 06/13/25)
  • 196/25 No Parking – 96-100 Railroad Street – Counc. Gregory Delrosario (ref. to LPD on 05/13/25)
  • 197/25 Childcare Parking, 129 Trenton Street – Yuyi Estrella de Herrera (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 05/27/25) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/18/26)
  • 198/25 Childcare Parking, 411 High Street – Greyse Cristina German Mercedes (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos on 05/13/25) (ref. to DPW and City Engineer on 06/18/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: April 15, 2025

153/25 Discontinuance of Empire St/Alley Way between Appleton St and Methuen St – Daniel McCarthy, Planning Director

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: April 1, 2025

122/25 Resolution Honoring Marisol Almanzar Polanco – Counc. Vice President Stephany Infante

137/25 Ordinance Proposal to Prohibit School Buses from Parking on Residential Street – Counc. Gregory Del Rosario (ref. to City Attorney 04/15/25)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: March 4, 2025

70/25 Request Pedestrian Crossing Lights with Timers for all City Intersections, starting with Main Streets [Include Engineering Study] – Counc. Ana Levy and Counc. Vivian Marmol (ref. to the Fire Chief and DPW Director 03/17/25)

72/25 Hillside Ave. – One Side Parking Only – Counc. Gregory Delrosario and Counc. Celina Reyes (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos and DPW Director 03/18/25)

74/25 Resolution Addressing Non-Compliant Housing within the City of Lawrence – Councilor Marc Laplante

81/25 Council for the Aging, Ordinance Compliance [Ordinance # 2.120] – William Collins (ref. to Mayor DePeña and Martha Velez 03/18/25) (ref. to HR Director on 08/19/25) (ref. to Mayor DePeña, HR Director and Martha Velez 04/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: February 18, 2025

47/25 Proposed Ordinance for Inspections and Related Fees – Building Commissioner, Peter Blanchette (ref. to the City Attorney 03/17/25)

51/25 Proposed Ordinance for Video Requests- Counc. Gregory Delrosario

56/25 Resident Parking 6-8 Monmouth Street- Eddy Pitta and Counc. Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos 03/17/25)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: January 21, 2025

18/25 Handicapped Parking – 140 Jackson Street – Martin A. Taveras (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, Off. Heggarty 02/04/25)

20/25 Removed Handicapped Parking – 67 Farnham Street – Counc. Marc Laplante and Laura Abreu Rodriguez (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, Off. Heggarty 02/04/25)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: January 7, 2025

09/25 Amending Merrimack Street Resident Parking near Riverwalk – Counc. Marc Laplante (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos 01/16/25)

10/25 Eutaw Street, Resident Parking – Victor Hernandez and 24 other Eutaw Street Residents (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos 01/16/25)

11/25 Campana Evangelistica, June 13, July 12, Aug 9 and Sept 12, 2025, Campagnone Common and O'Connell Park – Jose Salinas, Ministerio el Manto de Jesus

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: November 19, 2024

553/24 One Way – Beacon Ave [from Beacon Street to Andover Street in West/Northwest Direction] [May Require Traffic Study] – Council VP Stephany Infante (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos 12/09/24) (ref. to LHA, DPW Director and City Engineer 02/04/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

555/24 Stop Sign – Intersection of Carver Street and Merrimack St – Council VP Stephany Infante (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos 12/09/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 01/16/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

563/24 One Way, Sheridan Street – Counc. Fidelina Santiago (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos 12/09/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: November 7, 2024

529/24 One Way – Columbus Avenue – Councilor Gregory Delrosario and Councilor Celina Reyes (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, DPW Director and City Engineer on 12/03/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

531/24 One Way – Tenney St [from Arlington St to Whitman Street] – Councilor Gregory Delrosario and Councilor Celina Reyes (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, DPW Director and City Engineer on 12/03/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

532/24 Resident Parking – Bromfield Street – Councilor Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, DPW Director and City Engineer on 12/03/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

533/24 Resident Parking – 73 Erving Avenue – Councilor Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, DPW Director and City Engineer on 12/03/24) (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos 03/18/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

535/24 No Parking, One Side of Buswell Street – Councilor Wendy Luzon (ref. to Off. Panagiotakos, DPW Director and City Engineer on 12/03/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: September 17, 2024

140/19 Handicapped Parking, 9 Saratoga Street – Richard Martinez Deleon and Officer Abel Cano [Request Relocation] (ref. to Off. Cano 09/26/24) (ref. to City Clerk and DPW Director 01/16/25) (ref. to LPD 10/06/26) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

434/24 Resident Parking Only – Josephine Ave. – Councilor Fidelina Santiago (ref. to Off. Cano 09/26/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

435/24 One Way – Josephine Ave. – Councilor Fidelina Santiago (ref. to Off. Cano 09/26/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25 and 10/06/26)

439/24 Child Care Parking, 220 Sunray St. – Counc. Ana Levy (ref. to Off. Cano 09/26/24 and ISD) (ref. to Counc. Levy 03/17/25) (ref. to LPD 10/06/26) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

447/24 Status of Maintenance of Historic Rollins School Clock Tower – William Collins and Councilor Fidelina Santiago (ref. to DPW Director and Finance Director 09/25/24 and 05/20/25) (ref. to LPS Superintendent on 08/19/25) (ref. to LPS Superintendent, DPW Director and Finance Director 04/06/26) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: August 7, 2024

372/24 Child Care Parking, 59 Fern St. – Arisleyda Hernandez and Counc. Ana Levy (ref. to Off. Cano 08/29/24) (ref. to Inspectional Services 09/17/24) (ref. to DPW Director on 03/17/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

373/24 Child Care Parking, 245 Bruce St., 1st floor – Zoila de Ogan and Counc. Ana Levy (ref. to Off. Cano 08/29/24) (ref. to Inspectional Services 09/17/24) (ref. to Counc. Levy 03/17/25) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 10/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: July 16, 2024

345/24 Stop Sign [Corner of Haverhill Street at Columbus Ave.] – Marceline Richards (ref. to Off. Cano 07/31/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer on 01/16/25 and 10/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: June 18, 2024

305/24 Lynch Street, Traffic Study Request [Modify Parking or make One Way] – Counc. President Jeovanny Rodriguez (ref. to Off. Cano, City Engineer and DPW Director 07/09/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 02/04/25 - 04/01/25 – 12/16/25 – 10/06/26)

308/24 Magnolia Street – One Way – Councilor Gregory Delrosario, Mayor Brian A. DePeña and DPW Director Jorge Jaime (ref. to Off. Cano, City Engineer and DPW Director 07/09/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25 and 10/06/26)

311/24 Royal Street – One Way – Councilor Gregory Delrosario, Mayor Brian A. DePeña and DPW Director Jorge Jaime (ref. to Off. Cano, City Engineer and DPW Director 07/09/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25 and 10/06/26)

313/24 Holton Street – One Way – Councilor Gregory Delrosario, Mayor Brian A. DePeña and DPW Director Jorge Jaime (ref. to Off. Cano, City Engineer and DPW Director 07/09/24) (ref. to DPW Director and City Engineer 04/01/25 and 10/06/26)

TABLED - NEW BUSINESS: April 2, 2024

151/24 Request for Status of Veteran's Advisory Council [Chapter 2.116] – William Collins, 1 Platt Court (ref. to Mayor DePeña 04/02/24 and 05/20/2025) (ref. to HR Director, City Clerk and Bill Collins 06/12/25) (ref. to HR Director on 08/19/25) (ref. to Mayor DePeña, HR Director, City Clerk and Bill Collins 04/06/26) (ref. to HR Director and Bill Collins 10/06/26)

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Terms used here

levy
The total property tax a city or town raises in a year. Proposition 2½ limits how much it can grow each year: the levy limit.
M.G.L.
Massachusetts General Laws, the state's laws.
tabled
Set aside by a vote, to take up later. A tabled item comes back when the board votes to take it off the table.

All the terms in the glossary

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