AGENDA

MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL

NOVEMBER 26 2007

 CONSENT CALENDAR:

       ACTION  TAKEN

HEARINGS

1.       Ordinance amending Chapter 23 of Code de Noise.

         Hearing Held

COMMUNICATIONS

2.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Nomination of Carlos Rivera as the

         Director of Health and Human Services.

         Referred to Health and Human Services Committee

3.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to participate in the

         Animal Control Project funded by the Office of Policy and Management's Regional

         Performance Incentive Grant Program.

         Passed

4.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Approval Prudential Financial at MAT
           
            and Church Street Garages.

         Referred to Planning and Economic Development Committee (with attachment)

5.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to take necessary action

         to participate in the Homeless Prevention/Rapid Re-housing Pilot Project funded by the

         Office of Policy and Management Regional Performance Incentive Grant Program.

         Passed

6.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to adopt a policy

         concerning the usage of healthful cleaning products and practices.

         Passed

7.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to participate in the

         Homeless Database Project funded by the Office of Policy and Management's Regional

         Performance Incentive Grant Program.

         Passed

8.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to accept the Property

         Tax Reform Task Force request for an extension of their deadline.

         Passed

9.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to take necessary action

         to participate in the Law Enforcement Data Sharing Project funded by the Office of Policy

         and Management's Regional Performance Incentive Grant Program.

         Passed

10.      MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to take necessary action

         to participate in the Law Enforcement Training Center Project funded by the Office of Policy
           
            and Management's Regional Performance Incentive Grant Program.

         Passed

11.      MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to extend health  benefits

          for employees and their families while on military leave.

          Withdrawn                                     

12.      FINANCE AND REVENUE COMMITTEE de Update on the findings of the Finance Department

         Revenue Management Unit Audit Report-0801.

         Received

13.      PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE de Report on funds from

         CRRA for public education and recycling.

         Received

14.      PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE de Report on Operational

          and Financial Updates related to snow plowing improvements.

         Received

REPORTS

15.      FINANCE AND REVENUE AND EDUCATION COMMITTEES de Ordinance amending

         an ordinance appropriating $36,815,000 for the construction of an addition to the renovating

         of Richard J. Kinsella School to become a Magnet School of the Arts and authorizing the

         issuance of $3,700,000 Bonds of the City to meet said appropriations and pending the issuance

         thereof temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($36,815,000).

         Received

16.      FINANCE AND REVENUE AND EDUCATION COMMITTEES de Ordinance amending

         an ordinance appropriating $4,000,000 for the Mary M. Hooker School Environmental Studies

         Magnet School and authorizing the issuance of $4,200,000 Bonds of the City to meet said

         appropriations and pending the issuance thereof temporary borrowings for such purpose.

         ($4,200,000).

         Received

17.      FINANCE AND REVENUE COMMITTEE de Ordinance making appropriations for various

         public improvements aggregating  $4,000,000 Bonds and authorizing the issuance of $4,000,000

         Bonds of the City to meet said appropriations and pending the issuance thereof temporary

         borrowings for such purpose. ($4,000,000).

         Received

18.      HOUSING COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to enter into

         Purchase and Sale Agreement with Hartford Habitat for Humanity to purchase 138 Irving

         Street.

         Passed

19.      HOUSING COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Authorization to enter into

         Purchase and Sale Agreement with Hartford Habitat for Humanity to purchase 36 Wolcott

         Street.

         Passed

20.      HOUSING COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Granting initial approval of a

         disposition agreement with Consortium, LLC for 175 Lawrence Street in the

         Lawrence-Grand Project.

         Passed

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

         resolution de Authorization to enter into and execute a License Agreement with Avon

         Rowing for the purposes of moving their dry land crew practice to Batterson Park Pond.

         Passed

22.      PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE de Ordinance regarding

         Valet Parking in the City of Hartford

          Received                                     

23.      PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE de Ordinance concerning

         Chapter 36, Sections 36-1 through 36-10 of Code concerning Public Art.

         Received

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

         resolution de Authorization to enter into a License Agreement with Ebony Horsewomen,

         Inc. to continue its mission to encourage and empower inner-City youth toward positive and

          successful lives through the use of horses.

         Passed

25.      PUBLIC BUILDING DEDICATION COMMITTEE, with accompanying substitute resolution

         de Renaming of Williams Street as Maria C. Sanchez Way.

         Passed

FOR ACTION

26.      Ordinance amending an ordinance appropriating $36,815,000 for the construction of an

         addition to the renovation of Richard J. Kinsella School to become a magnet school of the

         arts and authorizing the issuance of $3,700,000 Bonds of the City to meet said

         appropriations and pending the issuance thereof temporary borrowings for such purpose.

         ($36,815,000).

         Passed

27.      Ordinance regarding Valet Parking in the City of Hartford.

         Action Postponed Until 12-10-07

28.      Ordinance amending an ordinance appropriating $42,200,000 for the Mary M. Hooker

         Environmental Studies Magnet School and authorizing the issuance of $4,200,000 Bonds of

         the City to meet said appropriations and pending the issuance thereof of temporary

         borrowings for such purpose. ($42,200,000).

         Passed

29.      Ordinance making appropriations for various public improvements aggregating $4,000,000

         and authorizing the issuance of $4,000,000 Bonds of the City to meet said appropriations

         and pending the issuance thereof temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($4,000,000).

         Passed

30.      Ordinance concerning Chapter 36, Sections 36-1 through 36-10 of Code de Public Art.

         Passed, as amended

31.      Resolution de Appointment of Jason W. Barone-Cichocki to the Greater Hartford Transit

         District.

         Action Postponed Until 12-10-07

RESOLUTIONS

32.      (MAYOR PEREZ)  Hartford Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse de Appointment of

         members to.

        Action Postponed Until 12-10-07

33.      (MAYOR PEREZ)  Hartford Commission on Disability Issues de Reappointment of

         members to.

        Action Postponed Until 12-10-07

34.      (MAYOR PEREZ)  Frank Lord de Reappointment to the Greater Hartford Transit District.

        Action Postponed Until 12-10-07

35.     (COUNCILPERSONS BOUCHER AND WINCH)  Hartford's FIRST Robotics

         Team Program de Identification of funding resources from the Hartford Public Schools

         budget to support.

         Passed

36.       (COUNCILPERSONS BOUCHER, WINCH AND PAINTER)  Sheff Movement initiatives
           
             de Request for full consideration and support of resources for.

         Passed, as amended

37.      (COUNCILPERSONS BOUCHER, WINCH AND HORTON SHEFF)  HartBeat Ensemble de
           
            Identification of funds to support this Hartford-based program for Hartford youth and
          
            Hartford-based community performances on key issues by.

         Passed

38.      (COUNCILPERSON PAINTER)  Hartford Civic Center de Waiver of half the fees for

         Police and Fire services associated with United Church of Christ "Synod in the City" events

         held at.

         Passed

39.       (COUNCILPERSONS PAINTER, HORTON SHEFF AND SEGARRA)  Immigration de
             
             Support for developing policies for identification and public safety involving.

         Passed, as amended


Walk-In
 

40.       MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying resolution de Authorization for the Hartford
             Parking Authority to request additional funds to improve a City-owned parcel located
             at 1214 Main Street.         

        Referred to Planning and Economic Development Committee
 

    Attest:

                                                                        Daniel M. Carey,
                                                                 City Clerk