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Legal Notice for August 19, 2024
Half Crown-Marsh Public Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, August 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM to consider the following matters under Ch. 2.78, Article III of the City Code and the Order establishing the Commission. The meeting will be held online with remote participation only. The public may participate online via the Zoom platform (https://zoom.us/) from a phone, tablet, or computer. Register https://tinyurl.com/HCMAug24 or call (301)715-8592. Webinar ID: 815 7902 5811
1. Alterations to Designated Properties
HCM-660: 1001 Memorial Drive, by Herbert Rothfarb: Erect 6’-0” wooden fence and add new retaining wall base at sidewalk.
2. Minutes
3. Other Business
The Week, 08/08/24 & 08/15/24
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND PUBLIC COMMENT
A Public Hearing will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 5:00 PM. The public meeting will be held in-person at Cambridge Housing Authority’s Central Office (362 Green St, Cambridge, MA 02139) and over Zoom. Zoom meeting details will be made available on CHA’s website (www.cambridge-housing.org) a week prior to the meeting date. The Hearing will solicit comments on the FY25 Annual Plan for the Moving To Work Deregulation Demonstration Program.
The draft FY25 Annual Plan will be available online for public review beginning Friday, August 16, 2024 at 4 pm on CHA’s website (www.cambridge-housing.org). Written comments must be submitted by mail or email by 5 pm, Thursday, September 19, 2024 to Zach Gordon, Cambridge Housing Authority, 362 Green Street, Cambridge, MA 02139. Telephone (617) 405-5097; Email: zgordon@cambridge-housing.org
The Week, 08/08/24 & 08/15/24
Community Host Meeting
A “Community Host Meeting” will be held at Swedenborg Chapel, 50 Quincy St Cambridge, MA 02138, 6-8 pm on Thursday, August 29th regarding “Wonderland Dispensary & Delivery Inc.” operating a Marijuana Establishment at 86 #1 Kirkland St, Cambridge MA 02141.
The Week, 08/15/24
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-3 – FIRST PUBLICATION
CITY OF CAMBRIDGE
In the Year Two Thousand and Twenty-Four
AN ORDINANCE
In amendment to the Ordinance entitled “Cambridge Municipal Code”
That the Municipal Code of the City of Cambridge be amended in Chapter 8.71.040 entitled “Required notice” as follows:
8.71.040 Required notice.
8.71.040.1 Notice to Tenant/Former Homeowner. At the inception of a tenancy and when a landlord or foreclosing owner serves the tenant or former homeowners any notice to quit or notice of lease nonrenewal or expiration, such landlord or foreclosing owner shall, at the same time, also provide the tenant or former homeowner with a notice of basic housing rights and resources, including a list of organizations available to assist tenants and/or former homeowners with their contact information on a form or forms prepared by the City of Cambridge which shall be attached thereto. Where a landlord or foreclosing owner is exercising a right of lease nonrenewal or expiration, the owner shall give such a written notice prepared by the City of Cambridge at least thirty days prior to commencing any summary process action against the tenant or former homeowner. Such notice shall be provided in-hand or by both certified mail and first-class mail.
8.71.040.2 Notice by the City. The City of Cambridge shall annually publicize the requirements of Chapter 8.71 on the City’s website and through other digital City notifications directed at the community, such as daily update e-mails and social media. The City shall use reasonable efforts to mail notice of these requirements to every residential address in the City at least annually; this mailing may be a postcard that contains a QR code or other electronic link to the City’s website or may be part of another City mailing that goes to residential addresses. Also, the City shall annually provide information about the requirements of Chapter 8.71 at a City sponsored community event/program that is organized to provide information about housing resources. The City may publicize and provide information at events/programs about the requirements of Chapter 8.71 more frequently.
Passed to a second reading as amended at the City Council meeting held on August 5, 2024 and on or after August 26, 2024 the question comes on passage to be ordained.
Attest:- Diane P. LeBlanc
City Clerk
The Week, 08/15/24’
WOODROW WILSON COURT LLC
C/0 CAMBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY
PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Cambridge Housing Authority, in its capacity as managing member, acting on behalf of WOODROW WILSON COURT LLC, the Owner and Awarding Authority, invites sealed bids for Project 24 WWC–001–02 Woodrow Wilson Roof Replacement, at 9 Woodrow Wilson Court, Cambridge, MA 02139, in accordance with the documents prepared by MMT Architects, Hingham Street Suite 201 Rockland, MA 02370.
The project consists of the complete removal of existing and replacement of the roof systems on the 3 buildings that comprise Woodrow Wilson Court.
The work is estimated to cost $465,000.
All bids are subject to Massachusetts minimum prevailing wage rates as required by the Secretary of Labor and included in the project specifications.
General bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount and made payable to WOODROW WILSON COURT LLC. A 100% payment bond and a 100% performance bond will be required for the awarded contract.
General bids will be received until Friday, September 6th, 2024, at 2:00 PM and publicly opened on- line, forthwith.
A site visit for all interested general bidders will begin at 9 Woodrow Wilson Court, Cambridge, MA 02139 on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024, at 10:00 AM. All bidders are invited and encouraged to attend. Attendees of the site visit should RSVP to wwcroof@cambridge-housing.org.
Deadline for General Bidder questions shall be submitted Friday, August 30th, 2024, by 4:00PM. Questions received after the above deadlines may not be considered by the Awarding Authority. No interpretations of the meaning of the plans, specifications or other pre-bid documents shall be made to any bidder orally. Every request for such interpretation must be in writing. Questions concerning this project must be submitted via the Bidders Question Form https://forms.office.com/r/XuPuPW7arh?origin=lprLink
Bid forms and contract documents will be available at WWW.PROCORE.COM on Wednesday, August 14th, 2024, at 10:00 AM (may be downloaded and viewed electronically).
THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID, HARD COPY BIDS AND EMAILED BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE AWARDING AUTHORITY. ALL BIDS shall be electronically submitted through WWW.PROCORE.COM. At any time during the bidding process, you may download and print the various bid documents for your company’s records. Additional instructions to complete the other bid forms are accessible on the Procore website.
The Awarding Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any informalities in the bidding process if it is in the public interest to do so. The Awarding Authority also reserves the right to reject the bids if less than three bids are received.
Bids shall remain in effect for 60 days, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excluded after opening. Successful bidders shall agree to commence work and complete the Work in accordance with the dates set forth in the Bidding Documents and Contract Documents.
The Week, 08/15/24
Meeting Notice
Avon Hill Neighborhood Conservation District Commission
Notice is hereby given that a public meeting will be held on Monday, August 26, at 5:30PM to consider the following matters under M.G.L. Ch. 40C and Ch. 2.78 of the Code of the City of Cambridge and the Order establishing the District.
This meeting will be held online with remote participation. The public can participate online via the Zoom (https://zoom.us/) from a phone, tablet, or computer. To join the meeting, register here: https://tinyurl.com/AHAug2024. Or call (301) 715 8592 Webinar ID: 857 0183 1501
AH-864: 89 Washington Avenue, by Fred Hamlin. Replace windows.
Constantin von Wentzel, Chair
Cambridge Day/The Week, 08/15/24, 08/22/24
LEGAL NOTICE
By force of the power vested in me by Special Act of the State Legislature of 1961 (Chapter 455), Special Act of the State Legislature of 2024 (Chapter 131), I hereby amend the Traffic Regulations of the City of Cambridge by adding the following regulation.
REGULATION #2024-01
Regulation Number 66-1, Section 21.2, “SCHEDULE 13” is hereby amended by striking out the following:
Sections 16.3(a), (e) and (f), 16.4(a), 16.4(c), 16.9, 16.13, and 16.14. Section 18.3(b)
The penalties for the above sections shall be $25 except for the following sections: 14.1(a) 2-3 and 7, 14.1(b) 9-10, 14.7(a)(b), 14.9(a)(b), 16.4(b), 16.8, and 16.14 shall be $30. Sections 14.1(a)1, 14.1(a)9, 14.1(a) 4-6, 14.1(b)2, 14.1(b) 6-8, 16.3(f) and 16.5(b) shall be $40. Sections 14.1(a)(10), 15.2, and 16.7 shall be $50.00.
The first late penalty shall be $10 for all sections except 14.7(d), 15.2, 15.5(a) and 16.7. The first late penalty for Sections 15.2 and 15.5(a) shall be $0. The first late penalty for Section 14.7(d) and 16.7 shall be $5. The second late penalty shall be $0 for Sections 15.5(a) and 16.7. The second late penalty shall be $5 for Sections 14.1(a) 4-6, 14.1(b) 6-8, 15.2, 16.3(f) and 16.5(b). The second late penalty shall be $10 for Sections 14.1(a)(1), 14.1(a)(9), 14.1(a)(10) and 14.1(b)(2). The second late penalty shall be $15 for Sections 14.1(a) 2-3 and7, 14.1(b)(4), 14.1(b) 9-10, 14.7(a)(b), 14.9(a)(b), 16.4(a), 16.4(b), 16.8, and 16.14. The second late penalty shall be $20 for Sections 13, 14.1(a)(8), 14.1(b)(3), 14.1(b)(5),14.2, 14.4, 14.5, 14.6, 14.8, 15.2(d), 15.4, 16.3(a)(d)(e), 16.9, 16.13, and 18.3. The third late penalty (non-renewal) shall be $40.00 for all sections except for Section 15.5(a). All late penalties per the Law of the Commonwealth, G.L. c.90 §20A½.
And furthermore by adding the following:
Sections 16.3(a), (e) and (f), 16.4(a), 16.4(c), 16.9, 16.13, and 16.14. Section 18.3(b)
The penalties for the above sections shall be $25 except for the following sections: 14.1(a) 2-3 and 7, 14.1(b)(9)-(10), 14.7(a)-(b), 14.9(a)-(b), 16.4(b), 16.8, and 16.14 shall be $30. Sections 14.1(a)(1), 14.1(a)(9), 14.1(a)(4)-(6), 14.1(b)(2), 14.1(b)(6)-(8), 16.3(f) and 16.5(b) shall be $40. Sections 14.1(a)(10), and 15.2 shall be $50.00. Section 16.7 shall be $100.
The first late penalty shall be $10 for all sections except 14.7(d), 15.2, and 15.5(a). The first late penalty for Sections 15.2 and 15.5(a) shall be $0. The first late penalty for Section 14.7(d) shall be $5. The second late penalty shall be $0 for Sections 15.5(a). The second late penalty shall be $5 for Sections 14.1(a)(4)-(6), 14.1(b)(6)-(8), 15.2, 16.3(f) and 16.5(b). The second late penalty shall be $10 for Sections 14.1(a)(1), 14.1(a)(9), 14.1(a)(10), and 14.1(b)(2). The second late penalty shall be $15 for Sections 14.1(a)(2)-(3) and (7), 14.1(b)(4), 14.1(b)(9)-(10), 14.7(a)-(b), 14.9(a)-(b), 16.4(a), 16.4(b), 16.7, 16.8, and 16.14 . The second late penalty shall be $20 for Sections 13, 14.1(a)(8), 14.1(b)(3), 14.1(b)(5), 14.2, 14.4, 14.5, 14.6, 14.8, 15.2(d), 15.4, 16.3(a),(d) and (e), 16.9, 16.13, and 18.3. The third late penalty (non-renewal) shall be $40.00 for all sections except for Section 15.5(a). All late penalties per the Law of the Commonwealth, G.L. c.90 §20A½.
This regulation shall take effect
September 1, 2024
PROMULGATED DATE:
August 15, 2024
Jeffrey R. Parenti
Traffic Director
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