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COUNCIL MEETING #30
July 2, 2002
WORK SESSION MEETING
MEMORIAL CITY HALL
5:00PM
ROLL CALL - Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter and Dempsey, Mayor Carnicelli Present.
City Staff present: City Manager John Salomone, Corporation Counsel Tom Leone, City Clerk Debra McCormick, Gary Giannotta Police Chief
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
Presentations and Proclamations
Presentation of Petition and Communications
Public Announcements
City ManagerThe City Manager reported the following:
· Chief Giannotta will be doing spot checks at Bradford and Hoffman St. in response to councils concerns and come back with suggestions.
· City Police have responded 9 times to 42 Lincoln St. Being responsive is the best that can be done; the city has no power to evict.
· Corporation Counsel will bring a resolution before council in a few weeks to recommend naming the Y Field Club house.
· Lawn Maintenance will be the topic of next weeks meeting.
· Many citizens are calling to complain about outdoor burning, specifically in “chiminees”.
Public to be Heard
Donna Johnson 121 S. Herman St. spoke to council about the high volume of concerts at Hoopes Park.
Report of City Officials
Committee Reports - None
Mayor Carnicelli asked for council agreement to move the order of agenda items, all agreed.
Ordinances
Council Resolution #118 of 2002 declaring lead agency and determining significance of environmental impacts pursuant to the New York State Environment Quality Review Act regarding the proposed geothermal project for Memorial City Hall. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Bond Ordinance #11 of 2002 of the City of Auburn, New York, authorizing the issuance of $1,025,000 Serial Bonds to finance the cost of the installation of an HVAC/Geothermal system in City Hall. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Council Resolution #127 of 2002 authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Beardsley Design Associates for the final plans and bid specifications, as well as construction inspection services for the geothermal project at Memorial City Hall. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Mayor Carnicelli invites Frank and Tim Lattimore, sons of late Mayor Paul Lattimore to speak. Frank Lattimore thanks and congratulation Council on passing this legislation. Tim Lattimore thanks Council and speaks of possible economic and employment opportunities this project can bring to Auburn.
Resolutions
Council Resolution #119 of 2002 authorizing the Mayor to execute a Lease Agreement with James Meyer and Robin Munn for utilization of a small parking lot located at 39 Market Street, Auburn, New York. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. Councilor Hunter out of room during vote. PASSED.
Council Resolution #120 of 2002 authorizing that the City Manager to advertise for bids for a four-wheel drive vehicle for the Auburn Police Department. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Council Resolution #121 of 2002 authorizing that the City Manager to advertise for bids for the Phase II Construction for the improvements to the CityCouncilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Appointment Resolution #122 of 2002 authorizing appointment to the Parks and Recreation Commission. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Land Sale Resolution #123 of 2002 authorizing the Mayor to sign any and all necessary documents for the sale of 11 Seymour Street. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Council Resolution #124 of 2002 authorizing the City Manager to advertise for bids for the 2002 Revolving Loan Sidewalk Program _ Phase 2. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Sidewalk Resolution #125 of 2002 authorizing the installation of sidewalks on the 2002 Revolving Loan Sidewalk Program, to be charged back to the owner over a five (5) year period and to be charged to Account #HA 5497-440-001. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Sidewalk Resolution #126 of 2002 authorizing the installation of sidewalks on the 2001 Revolving Loan Sidewalk Program, to be charged back to the owner over a five (5) year period and to be charged to Account #HA 5497-440-001. Councilor Jacobs, McNabb, Hunter, Dempsey and Mayor Carnicelli vote yes. PASSED.
Local Law - None
Tabled Legislation - None
Other Business
Councilor Jacobs states his concern about traffic not stopping at the four way stop on Garrow and Chapman St. He asks the Chief and Manager to look in to remedy. He also comments on the left turn on Owasco St. to Lake Ave. Bridge being difficult and asks the City Manager to look into it. Councilor Jacobs questions payments to Beardsley Design on the Claims List and requests more information.
Second Public to be Heard
None
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