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Date:
Location:
Wednesday January 15, 2025
108 E Green Street Council Chambers 3rd Floor
January 15th 2025 COMMON COUNCIL
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE SPECIAL TOPICS
Meeting Minutes & Voting Record
1.Call To Order
1.1 Emergency Evacuation Notice
2.Review and Approval of Minutes
3.General Order Of Business/Special Topics
3.1 Ordinance- City Code 210-43 Certificate of Compliance
Attendance Record of Voting Members
Name Present Absent/Excused
1st Ward - Kayla Matos X
1st Ward - Phoebe Brown X
2nd Ward - Ducson Nguyen X
2nd Ward - Kris Haines-Sharp X
3rd Ward - David Shapiro X
3rd Ward - Pierre Saint-Perez X
4th Ward - Tiffany Kumar X
4th Ward - Patrick Kuehl X
5th Ward - Margaret Fabrizio X
5th Ward - Clyde Lederman X
Mayor - Robert Cantelmo X
Also Present: Alderperson Haines-Sharp out on an excused absence.
Discussion Summary: The January 15th Common Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
is called to order at 6pm by Mayor Robert Cantelmo. Alderperson Haines-Sharp is on an
excused absence.
Discussion Summary: No public attendees for the Evacuation Notice to be read.
Discussion Summary: No Minutes to be approved.
Discussion Summary: The CCA Master Implementation Plan & Administrator Selection
presentation by Director of Sustainability Rebecca Evans was moved to item 3.1 and
presented to Council at the start of the meeting to talk about TGEN- Tompkins Green
Energy Network program. Timestamp 1:28- 34:37
Discussion Summary: Discussion on Ordinance was moved to item 3.3.
3.2 CCA Master Implementation Plan & Administrator Selection
3.3 Advisory Committee on Encampment Response Protocol
Discussion Summary: Appointments were made to the ad hoc advisory
committee on the encampment response protocol by Mayor Cantelmo. The group
is authorized to conduct their work through December 3, 2025. Mayor Cantelmo
moved to approve the appointments; no formal second is needed. Mayor Cantelmo
clarified that no formal vote or second is needed, as this is Not a resolution and an
ad hoc advisory group; vote carries unanimously 10-0 Timestamp 34:53-37:15
Moved By: Robert Cantelmo
Seconded By:
Motion Summary: Appointments to the Advisory Committee on Encampment
Response Protocol
Vote Passed 11-0 Carried Unanimously
Member Approve Oppose Recuse
Kayla Matos X
Phoebe Brown X
Ducson Nguyen X
Kris Haines-Sharp X
David Shapiro X
Pierre Saint-Perez X
Tiffany Kumar X
Patrick Kuehl X
Margaret Fabrizio X
Clyde Lederman X
Robert Cantelmo X
Ordinance- City Code 210-43 Certificate of Compliance
Discussion Summary: Discussion on Ordinance City Code 210-43. Robert Fell
DeWalt was present for discussion with Council. Alderperson Kumar moved to Table
the discussion until the next Committee of the Whole meeting, seconded by
Alderperson Brown, motion was then withdrawn, Alderperson Shapiro moved to Table
discussion until after the department revised the legislation, seconded by Alderperson
Kumar, Alderperson Fabrizio motion to move discussion to Advice of Council, seconded
by Alderperson Saint-Perez, vote carried 8-1 with Alderperson Kuehl against, and
Alderperson temporarily absent from the vote; Mayor Cantelmo called for a motion to
leave Advice of Council, moved my Alderperson Saint-Perez, seconded by Alderperson
Matos, all in Favor, vote carries 10-0 Timestamp 37:21- 2:14:47
Motion on the table is to Table the vote, moved by Alderperson Shapiro and seconded
by Alderperson Kumar. Motion fails 5-5 Timestamp 2:14:56- 2:15:51
Alderperson Lederman moved to reconsider the previous vote, motioned failed for lack
of second. Alderperson Lederman moved to Adjourn the meeting, seconded by
Alderperson Shapiro, motion passed 8-2 with Mayor Cantelmo and Alderperson
Matos against Timestamp 2:16:39- 2:18:14
Moved By: Margaret Fabrizio
Seconded By: Pierre Saint-Perez
Motion Summary: Motion to move into Advice of Council
Vote Passed 8-1
Member Approve Deny Recuse
Kayla Matos X
Phoebe Brown X
Ducson Nguyen X
David Shapiro X
Pierre Saint-Perez X
Tiffany Kumar X
Patrick Kuehl X
Margaret Fabrizio X
Robert Cantelmo X
Moved By: Pierre Saint-Perez
Seconded By: Kayla Matos
Motion Summary: Motion to Exit Advice of Council
Vote Passed 10-0 Carried Unanimously
Member Approve Deny Recuse
Kayla Matos X
Phoebe Brown X
Ducson Nguyen X
David Shapiro X
Pierre Saint-Perez X
Tiffany Kumar X
Patrick Kuehl X
Margaret Fabrizio X
Clyde Lederman X
Robert Cantelmo X
Moved By: David Shapiro
Seconded By: Tiffany Kumar
Motion Summary: Motion to Table
Vote Failed 5-5
Member Approve Deny Recuse
Kayla Matos X
Phoebe Brown X
Ducson Nguyen X
David Shapiro X
Pierre Saint-Perez X
Tiffany Kumar X
Patrick Kuehl X
Margaret Fabrizio X
Clyde Lederman X
Robert Cantelmo X
Moved By: Clyde Lederman
Seconded By: David Shapiro
Motion Summary: Motion to Adjourn
Vote Passed 8-2
Member Approve Deny Recuse
Kayla Matos X
Phoebe Brown X
Ducson Nguyen X
David Shapiro X
Pierre Saint-Perez X
Tiffany Kumar X
Patrick Kuehl X
Margaret Fabrizio X
Clyde Lederman X
Robert Cantelmo X
4. Meeting Wrap-Up
Shaniqua Lewis
Deputy City Clerk, City Of Ithaca
Adopted 1-15-2025