AGENDA
MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL
FEBRUARY 9, 2009
CONSENT CALENDAR:
ACTION TAKEN
COMMUNICATIONS
1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de
Authorization to apply for and execute contracts with State for Per Capita Grant to provide
various Health Division services.
2. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de
Authorization to approve and execute all contracts and amendments and allocation of funds
from the Health and Human Services Department - Recreation Services Contractual Account
to the Hartford Elementary Basketball League.
3. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending Chapter 14,
Article I, of Code de Food and Food Establishments.
4. COUNCILMAN BOUCHER de Reconsideration of resolution concerning appointment of
members to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
REPORTS
5. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution
de Tax credit for surviving spouses of Public Works and Health and Human
Services Employees who are killed in the course of their duties.
6. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution de Waiver of all City building and trade permit fees administered by the Division
of Licenses and Inspections for the construction of the Public Safety Complex.
7. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
ordinances appropriating a total of $106,500,000 for Hartford Public High School and
authorizing the issuance of $105,000,000 General Obligation Bonds to meet appropriations.
($106,500,000).
8. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending an
ordinance appropriating $38,438,000 for the construction of an addition to the renovation
of Annie Fisher Magnet School and authorizing the issuance of $3,850,000 Bonds of the
City to meet the City's portion of said appropriation and pending the issuance thereof the
making of temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($38,438,000).
9. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending an
ordinance appropriating $29,500,000 for Breakthrough Academy Magnet School and
authorizing the issuance of $2,950,000 Bonds of the City to meet the City's portion of said
appropriation and pending the issuance thereof the making of temporary borrowings for
such purpose. ($29,500,000).
10.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending an
ordinance appropriating $36,450,000 for the construction of Greater Hartford Classical
Magnet School and authorizing the issuance of $3,645,000 Bonds of the City to meet the
City's portion of said appropriation and pending the issuance thereof the making of
temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($36,450,000).
11. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
Chapter 32, Article I, Section 32-18 (a) (4) and (j) of Code de Tax Relief for the Elderly.
12. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
Chapter 23, Section 23-3 (f) (1) of Code de Noise.
13. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution de Requesting to take day off without pay for Mayor and Appointees.
14. LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Appointment of
D. Anwar Al-Ghani to the Metropolitan District Commission.
15. LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Appointment of
members to Metropolitan District Commission.
16. LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Appointment of
Jeanne C. Webb to the Metropolitan District Commission.
17. Blum, Shapiro and Company, P.C. de Municipal Audit for Fiscal Year 2008-2009.
FOR ACTION
18. Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article XIX, Sections 2-900 through 2-911 of Code de Code
of Ethics. (Generally, definitions prohibited generally, disclosure of confidential
information, appearance and intervention on behalf of others, violations: contracts,
disclosure of financial interest; filing requirements, duty to disclose, commission created;
memberships; terms; vacancies, convictions or pleas to criminal conduct - pension
revocation, pension distribution pursuant to convictions or pleas to criminal conduct and
disclosure of financial records upon indictment or probable cause finding, arrest or
conviction of criminal conduct).
19. Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article V, Division 16, Section 2-331 of Code de Freedom
of
Information Advisory Board, as amended.
20.
Resolution de Amendment of Council Rules.
21. Resolution de Implementing a hold on Capital Improvement Projects.
22. Resolution de Granting subpoena power to the Chairman of the Operations, Management
and Budget Committee.
23. Report de Appointment of three members of Council to ad hoc committee to assist in
resolving the deficit.
24. Report de Reduction in salary for highly paid managers
25. Report de Waiver of all City building and trade permit fees administered by the Division of
Licenses and Inspections for the construction of the Public Safety Complex.
26. Ordinance amending ordinances appropriating a total of $106,500,000 for Hartford Public
High School and authorizing the issuance of $105,000,000 General Obligation Bonds to
meet said appropriations. ($106,500,000).
27. Ordinance amending an ordinance appropriating $38,438,000 for the construction of an
addition to the renovation of Annie Fisher Magnet School and authorizing the issuance of
$3,850,000 Bonds of the City to meet the City's portion of said appropriation and pending
the issuance thereof the making of temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($38,438,000).
28. Ordinance amending an ordinance appropriating $29,500,000 for Breakthrough Academy
Magnet School and authorizing the issuance of $2,950,000 Bonds of the City to meet the
City's portion of said appropriation and pending the issuance thereof the making of
temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($29,500,000).
29. Ordinance amending an ordinance appropriating $36,450,000 for the construction of
Greater Hartford Classical Magnet School and authorizing the issuance of $3,645,000 Bonds
of the City to meet the City's portion of said appropriation and pending the issuance thereof
the making of temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($36,450,000).
30. Ordinance amending Chapter 32, Article I, Section 32-18 (a) (4) and (j) of Code de Tax
Relief for the Elderly.
31. Ordinance amending Chapter 23, Section 23-3 (f) (1) of Code de Noise.
32. Ordinance amending Chapter 14, Article I, of Code de Food and Food Establishments.
33.
Ordinance concerning the
discontinuance of a portion of Atlantic Street.
34. Resolution de Authorization to find funding to offset the immediate costs of the Salvation
Army's Marshall House Overflow Shelter.
35. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance concerning an appropriation in the Capital Improvement
Fund for the improvements to Lozada Park. ($350,000).
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
36. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance concerning a supplemental appropriation in the Capital
Improvement Fund for the construction of a boundless playground within a public park
known as Lozada Park. ($40,000).
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
37. (COUNCILMAN KENNEDY) Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Section 2-47 of Code de
Establishing outside counsel for the Court of Common Council.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
38. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance amending Chapter 9, Section 9-15 (d), Article I of Code de
Building permit fees.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
39. (COUNCILPERSON COTTO) Ordinance amending Chapter 12, of Code de Elections.
(Campaign Finance Reform).
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
40. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance amending Chapter 13, Section 13-94, Article III, Division 3
of Code de License required; application; expiration; revocation; charge.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
41. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance amending Chapter 14, Sections 14-2, 14-5, 14-6, 14-6(1),
and 14-7 of Code de Definitions; Plan prerequisite; Temporary food establishment licensing:
submittal, procedures, and approvals: Catering food establishment licensing: Classification;
fees; revocation; no transferability; penalties.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
42. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance amending Chapter 15, Article I, Sections 15-1 and 15-27
through 15-37 of Code de Definitions; Permitting of refuse collector; registration of
vehicles and permanent containers.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
43. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance amending Chapter 17, Article 1, Section 17-6 and Article III,
Section 17-49 of Code de Operation of public pools and records requirements for permit
holders.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
44. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance amending Chapter 18, Article VI, Section 18-147 of Code de
State law relative to certificates of occupancy adopted by reference; administration
designated.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
45. (MAYOR PEREZ) Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article I, Sections 26-5, 26-7, 26-7(1)
and 26-9 of Code de Lawn bowling fees; Ice rink fees; Boat launch fees; Dillon stadium fee
schedule.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
46.
(COUNCILPERSON COTTO)
Ordinance prohibiting political contributions to candidates
for municipal office in the City of Hartford.
HEARING DATE - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
RESOLUTIONS
47. (MAYOR PEREZ) CRRA de Appointment of Robert Painter as an ad hoc member to the
board of.
48. (COUNCILMAN BOUCHER) Refugee Resettlement Task Force de Acceptance of refugee
resettlement report and recommendations of.
49. (COUNCILMAN DEUTSCH) Finance Director de Requesting tax payer burden of fees and
profits to Tax-Serv and other private collection agencies report by.
50. (COUNCILMAN DEUTSCH) City Charter de Reassert Government of laws and censure
officials stated refusal to accept rulings according to.
Attest:
Daniel M. Carey,
City Clerk