AGENDA

                                                 MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL

                                                                           January 11, 2010

  CONSENT CALENDAR:

                                                                                                                                                  ACTION  TAKEN

COMMUNICATIONS

1.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to accept funds from the

         State Transportation Grant for the Comprehensive DUI Enforcement Program.

         Passed

2.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to execute a lease with the

         Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Hartford for property located at 444 Albany

         Avenue - the Wilson-Grey Youth and Family YMCA for an early learning center.

         HEARING DATE - Tuesday, January 19, 2010

           
Referred to Operations, Management and Budget Committee

3.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Appointment of Edward Casares, Jr. as

         Fire Chief.

         Passed, as amended

4.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Approval to accept Federal funding from

         the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Grants for

         Research and Technology Projects.

         Passed

5.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Approval of quit-claim to Hartford

         Hospital of the City's rights, title and interest in the discontinued portion of Seymour Street

         that runs from Jefferson Street to Retreat Avenue.

         Referred to Planning and Economic Development Committee

6.       MAYOR PEREZ de Request to enter into Executive Session to discuss the resolution of Iris

         Felix and Catherine Fontanez-Rivera v. Kenneth Freeman and the City of Hartford.

         Received

7.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to amend Tax Fixing

         Agreement with 18 Temple Street LLC.

         HEARING DATE - Tuesday, January 19, 2010

          
Referred to Planning and Economic Development Committee

8.       PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE de Discussion on

         transportation projects and their potential impact on economic development.

         Received

FROM TABLE

9.       Communication de Request to enter into Executive Session to discuss the Cintron v. Vaughn

         case.

         Received

REPORTS

10.     OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending

         Chapter 32, Article I, Section 32-18 (A) (4) and (J) of the Tax Relief for the Elderly.

         Received

11.     OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying

         resolution de Approval of a supplement to the Joint Ownership Agreement between the City

         and the State of Connecticut for the Morgan Street Garage.

         Passed

12.     OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying

         resolution de Denial of Allocation of funds from the Civic and Cultural Affairs Account to St.

         Martin's Outreach Certified Nursing Assistant Program.

         Action Postponed until January 25, 2010

13.     OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying

         substitute resolution de Allocation of funds to create account for Skateboarding Task Force.

         Passed

14.     OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying

         resolution de Allocation of funds from the City Contributions and Special Events Account to

         Mutual Housing of Greater Hartford.

         Passed

15.     OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying

         substitute resolution de Appropriation of funds from the Fund Balance (Rainy Day Fund) for

         overflow shelter provided by the Salvation Army-Marshall House.

         Passed, as amended  

16.     LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution

         de Support for the employees of the Department of Public Works.

         Passed

17.     LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE AND OPERATIONS,

         MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article

         VI, Division 4, Section 2-351 (c) of Code de Administrative Salary Adjustments.

         Received

18.     LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE AND OPERATIONS,

         MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de

         Adjustment of salary within current salary range for City Treasurer Kathleen Palm Devine.

         Passed

19.     PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE, with accompanying

         substitute resolution de Urging Planning and Zoning Commission to make zone changes from

         residential to P Public Property and Cemetery District for City-owned parcels used as park

         land.

         Action Postponed until January 25, 2010

20.     PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE, with accompanying

         resolution de Waiver of half the fees and use of sidewalk for Global Youth Services Day

         "Think Globally, Act Locally" sponsored by Our Piece of the Pie at City Hall Atrium.

         Passed

FOR ACTION

21.      Ordinance amending Chapter 32, Article I, Section 32-18 (a) (4) and (j) of Code de Tax Relief

         for the Elderly.

         Passed

22.      Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 4, Section 2-351 (C ) of Code de

         Administrative Salary Adjustments.

         Passed, as amended

23.      Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article XII, of Code de Living Wage.

         Action Postponed until January 25, 2010

24.      Ordinance amending Chapter 33, adding Article IV, of Code de Regulation of licensing of

         Pedal Cabs.

         Action Postponed until January 25, 2010

25.      Ordinance amending Chapter 15, Article I, Section 15-6 and repealing Section 15-6.5 of Code

         de Dumping in City or watercourses.

         Action Postponed until January 25, 2010

PROPOSED ORDINANCES

26.      (MAYOR PEREZ)  Ordinance amending that certain ordinance discontinuing Seymour Street

         between Retreat Avenue and Jefferson Street.

         HEARING DATE - Tuesday, January 19, 2010

             Referred to Planning and Economic Development Committee 


RESOLUTIONS

27.      (COUNCILWOMAN AIREY WILSON)  Hartford residents and property owners de

         Congratulations to.

         Passed, as amended

28.      (MAYOR PEREZ)  Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission de Re-appointment of

         members to.

         Action Postponed until January 25, 2010

29.      (MAJORITY LEADER WINCH)  Mark Anigbo de Appointment to the Skateboarding Task

         Force.

         Passed

30.      (MAJORITY LEADER WINCH)  Geraldine McBride Corner de Super imposing the corner of

         Burnham and Granby Street as.

         HEARING DATE - Tuesday, January 19, 2010

             Referred to Public Building and Dedication Committee 

31.      (ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER BOUCHER)  Community Services, Inc. de Reallocation

         of funds from the Civic and Cultural Affairs Account to.

         Passed

32.      (ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER BOUCHER)  ACORN de Decreasing funds allocated

         from the Civic and Cultural Affairs Account to.

             Passed 

33.      (ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER BOUCHER)  Connecticut Olmsted Heritage Alliance

         (COHA) de Allocation of funds for annual conference to be held in Hartford by.

         Passed

34.      (COUNCILPERSON COTTO)  Colt Park de Waiver of half the fees for baseball games for

         the Friends of Vintage Baseball at.

         Referred to Public Works, Parks and Environment Committee

35.      (MINORITY LEADER COTTO)  Three Kings Day de Waiver of half the fees and closure of

         street for Parade sponsored by the Spanish American Merchants Association, Inc. (SAMA)

         for.

         Referred to Public Works, Parks and Environment Committee

    Attest:                                                                                 John V. Bazzano

                                                                                              Town and City Clerk