HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-07-13 Common Council Meeting AgendaOFFICIAL NOTICE OF MEETING
A Regular meeting of the Common Council will be held on Wednesday, August 7, 2013,
at 6:00 p.m. in the Common Council Chambers at City Hall, 108 East Green Street,
Ithaca, New York. Your attendance is requested.
AGENDA
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
2. ADDITIONS TO OR DELETIONS FROM THE AGENDA:
3. PROCLAMATIONS/AWARDS:
4. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS:
4.1 A Public Hearing to Consider a Local Law entitled the “City of Ithaca Local Law
Concerning Sidewalk Improvement Districts.”
5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS BEFORE COUNCIL:
5.1 Special presentation from a group on participatory budgeting
6. PETITIONS AND HEARINGS OF PERSONS BEFORE COUNCIL:
7. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR – COMMON COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR:
8. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS:
City Administration Committee:
8.1 Attorney’s Office - Approval of NYSEG Easement through Parcel 55.-1-1 on
Slaterville Road - Resolution
9. CITY ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE:
9.1 Ithaca Urban Renewal Agency - Restore NY3, Downtown Commons Upper Story
Housing, Assign Loan of Restore NY funds to ItalThai LLC from the City of Ithaca
to the IURA - Resolution
9.2 Authorization of Transportation Enhancement Program (TEP) Application -
Resolution
9.3 An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 146 of the City of Ithaca Municipal Code
entitled “Building Code Enforcement” Article 4, entitled “Plumbing”, Section 146-
30 entitled “Permits, C. Fees”
9.4 Gateway Pedestrian Bridge - Authorization for Allocation from Bridge Reserve
Fund - Resolution
9.5 City Controller’s Report
10. PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:
10.1 An Ordinance to Amend the City of Ithaca Municipal Code Chapter 276 entitled
“Site Plan Review”
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11. GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY COMMITTEE:
No items were submitted for the agenda
12. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES:
13. NEW BUSINESS:
14. INDIVIDUAL MEMBER – FILED RESOLUTION:
14.1 Alderperson Mohlenhoff - Support for the Application of Grant Monies to
Continue Restoration of the Large Pavilion located in Stewart Park as outlined in
Stewart Park Rehabilitation Action Plan – Resolution
15. MAYOR’S APPOINTMENTS:
15.1 Appointments to Various City Boards and Committees - Resolution
16. REPORTS OF COMMON COUNCIL LIAISONS:
17. REPORT OF CITY CLERK:
18. REPORT OF CITY ATTORNEY:
19. MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS:
19.1 Approval of the July 3, 2013 Common Council Meeting Minutes – Resolution
19.2 Approval of the July 17, 2013 Special Common Council Meeting Minutes –
Resolution
20. ADJOURNMENT:
If you have a disability that will require special arrangements to be made in order for you
to fully participate in the meeting, please contact the City Clerk at 274-6570 at least 48
hours before the meeting.
______________________________
Julie Conley Holcomb, CMC
City Clerk
Date: August 1, 2013