HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-29-13 Common Council Committee of the Whole Meeting AgendaMeeting Notice
Common Council Budget Meeting
DATE: Tuesday October 29, 2013
TIME: 6 pm
LOCATION: 3rd Floor, City Hall
Council Chambers
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Please bring:
Item: Presenter(s)Time
Allotted
1.1 Water & Sewer
Council questions/issues:
5‐minute overview from Erik
No major questions based on narrative
Other questions, if any, from Council
Assistant Superintendent of Water & Sewer –
Erik Whitney
10 min*
(6:10 pm)
1.2 Streets & Facilities
Council questions/issues:
Parks: how could we generate more revenue?
Parking: rationale of revenue increases; how do
we ensure that we hit these targets? Explanation
of increase in costs of the Cayuga Garage
Golf course: update on progress since the new
hire, explanation of revenue decreases
S&F: status of vehicle maintenance and use of City
facilities garage to maintain vehicles for other
departments
Solid waste: what would it take to have it not
operate in a deficit and is this related to solid
waste generated by City facilities?
Other questions, if any, from Council
Acting Superintendent of Public Works – Ray
Benjamin
50 min
(7:00 pm)
1.3 Council Discussion of Potential Amendments Council 15 min
(7:15 pm)
1.4 Proposed Staffing Cuts in Building Division
Council questions/issues:
Discussion of rational for reducing the staffing of
housing inspector, office staff
Building, Planning & Economic Development
Staff
45 min
(8:00 pm)
1.5 Other Building, Planning & ED Issues
Council questions/issues:
Rationale for ending Sustainable Strategies
contract
Other Grant opportunities
Budget for addressing abandoned properties
15 min
(8:15 pm)
1.6 Council Discussion of Potential Amendments Council 15 min
(8:30 pm)
Adjournment TOTAL TIME:2.5 hours
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.
Date: October 25, 2013