AGENDA
MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL
April 14, 2003
CONSENT CALENDAR:
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Councilperson Rossetti de Reconsideration of resolution
concerning waiver of half the fees for Annual Good Friday
Religious Procession sponsored by St. Michael's Church.
Passed as Amended
2. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to subordinate City's mortgage for property located at
378-380 West Preston Street to Irwin Mortgage.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
3. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Designation
of National Community Development Week and expression of
appreciation to the State Congressional Delegation, HUD and
the Community Planning and Development Division. Passed
4. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to accept funding from Hartford Foundation for Public
Giving to operate Burns Early Learning Center. Passed
5. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Imposition of
a tax on Manufacturing Machinery and Equipment. Failed
6. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Approval to
accept donation of National flag, flag pole and
installation for Engine Company 15 from SINA and extension
of gratitude to. Passed
7. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to accept funds from the Annie E. Casey Foundation for the
Health Department for Take Time to Care House Parties and
contract with Michele Stewart Copes to conduct. Passed
8. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to subordinate City's mortgage for property located at 2-4
Burton Street to First Nationwide Mortgage.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
9. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to subordinate City's mortgage for property located at 18
Whitmore Street to Nationwide Advantage Mortgage Company.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
10. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to subordinate City's mortgage for property located at
26-28 Magnolia Street to Guaranty Residential Lending.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
11. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to subordinate City's mortgage for property located at
139-141 Adams Street to Washington Mutual Bank, F.A.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
12. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
for sale of City-owned property located at 1 Dean Street
Garage Unit 19-E to Sean C. Spell.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
13. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to subordinate City's mortgage for property located at
48-50 Roosevelt Street to Ulster Home Mortgage.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
14. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
to subordinate City's mortgages for property located at 49
Pomfret Street to Washington Mutual Bank, F.A.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
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15. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Authorization
for sale of City-owned property located 18 Brinley Street
to Robert Arroyo.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
16. CITY MANAGER, with accompanying resolution de Approval of a
Disposition Agreement between the City/Redevelopment Agency
and CIL Affordable Housing Incorporated for 14 Edgewood
Street in the Sigourney/Homestead Project. Passed
17. CORPORATION COUNSEL, with accompanying resolution de
Settlement of Claim against the City of Hartford, as
follows: Gladys Hernandez - $1,800. Passed
18. CORPORATION COUNSEL de Request to go into Executive Session
to discuss pending litigation entitled Ronaldes v. City of
Hartford, Almagro v. City of Hartford and Bernstein v. City
of Hartford. Received
19. CITY TREASURER, with accompanying resolution de Approval of
leaves of absence to close a break in service for City
employees. Passed
REPORTS
20. CITY PLAN COMMISSION de Implementation of the
recommendations contained in the report entitled Toward the
Establishment of the Hartford Design Center. Received
21. CITY PLAN COMMISSION de Authorization for sale of
City-owned property located at 41-51 Walnut Street to
Kathy L. Quinn, LLC. Received
22. PLANNING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ZONING COMMITTEE de
Implementation of the recommendations contained in the
report entitled Toward the Establishment of the Hartford
Design Center. Received
23. PLANNING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ZONING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Approval of Disposition
Agreement with REGO Realty Corp. for properties located at
670-676, 686-688 and 698-700 Broad Street in the
Lawrence/Grand Street Project. Passed
24. PLANNING, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ZONING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Approving the expenditure of
funds for acquisition and execution activities for certain
properties in the Main-John-Hudson Street Redevelopment
Project. Passed
25. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with nine (9)
accompanying substitute resolutions de Year Four Action
Plan, recommendations Fiscal Year 2003-2004 HUD Entitlement
funding including Program Year 29 CDBG. Passed
26. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to allocate funds
from CDBG Hartford Revitalization Fund to Gautam, LLC for
improvement on property located at 3080 Main Street and the
execution of a job creation and project assistance
agreement. Passed
27. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to reprogram CDBG
funds from the 28th Year Hartford Revitalization Fund to
support eligible costs associated with the implementation
of the recommendations of the Mayor's Homeownership
Taskforce. Passed
28. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization for Purchasing
Agent to contract with Bennett Associates, Blum Shapiro
Consulting and the New London Group, LLC for services of
administrative process and organizational assessment as
outlined in the Request For Proposal. Passed as Amended
29. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to apply to State
under the LoCIP Program for various Capital Improvement
Projects and enter into agreement with. Passed
30. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinances
amending Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 4 and 5 of Code
concerning benefits for employees laid-off or retiring
pursuant to incentive program and amending Chapter XVII,
Section 3 (z) of the Charter concerning Municipal
Employees' Retirement Fund. Received
31. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Approving the expenditure of
funds for acquisition and execution activities for certain
properties in the Main-John-Hudson Street Redevelopment
Project. Passed
32. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET COMMITTEE de
Authorization to enter into agreement with Connecticut
Conference of Municipalities and Sylvania Lighting Systems
Corporation for maintaining City street lighting. Received
33. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending a Special
Development District on land fronting on the east and west
sides of Lorraine Street and a portion of Farmington
Avenue, and resolution approving the Special Permit
application. Received
34. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article II, Division 4, Section 35-163 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
35. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 11, Section 35-491 of Code de Site
Plan Review. Received
36. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 12, Section 35-510 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
37. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 13, Section 35-545 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
38. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 14, Section 35-580 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
39. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 15, Section 35-614 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
40. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 16, Section 35-648 of Code de Site
Plan Review. Received
41. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 17, Section 35-678 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
42. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 18, Section 35-708 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
43. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 19, Section 35-743 of Code concerning
Site Plan Review. Received
FOR ACTION
44. Resolution de Implementation of the recommendations
contained in the report entitled Toward the Establishment
of the Hartford Design Center. Postponed
45. Ordinance amending Chapter 35, Article I, Section 35-8 of
Code de Height and Setback Requirements. Postponed
46. Ordinance amending Chapter 35, Article V, Section 35-953 of
Code de Off-Street Parking. Postponed
47. Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article X, Division 5,
Section 2-717 of Code de Employment and Training Programs
on Assisted Projects. Passed as Amended
48. Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 4 of
Code de Benefits for Employees Laid-Off. Passed
49. Ordinance amending Chapter XVII, Section 3 (z) of the
Charter de Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund. Withdrawn
50. Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article VI, Division 5 of
Code de Benefits for Employees Retiring Pursuant to
Incentive Program. Passed as Amended
PROPOSED ORDINANCES
51. (Councilperson Horton Sheff).
Ordinance amending Chapter 35, Article III, Division 1,
Section 35-181 of Code changing the Zone Classification on
the east side of Madison Avenue between Kane and Kibbe
Streets from the C-1 to the R-4 Zoning District.
HEARING - May 27, 2003 Referred to City Plan Commission; Planning,
Economic Development and Zoning Committee; Public Works and Parks Committee
52. (Councilperson Horton Sheff).
Ordinance amending the Building Line on the west side of
Lorraine Street and north on Farmington Avenue.
HEARING - May 19, 2003 Referred to City Plan Commission; Planning,
Economic Development and Zoning Committee; Public Works and Parks Committee
53. (City Manager).
Ordinance amending Chapter 28, Article IX, Section 28-196
of Code de Neighborhood Revitalization Zone Committee.
(Frog Hollow South NRZ).
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to City Plan Commission; Planning,
Economic Development and Zoning Committee
54. (City Manager).
Ordinance concerning an appropriation in the Capital
Improvement Fund for the demolition of a Mixmaster and
reopening of Temple Street.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Operations, Management
and Budget Committee
55. (City Manager).
Ordinance amending Chapter XVII, Section 3 of the Charter
de Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund. (Mandatory sick
exchange for members of certain collective bargaining
units).
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Operations, Management
and Budget Committee; Labor Committee
56. (City Manager).
Ordinance amending Chapter XVII, Section 3 (z) of the
Charter de Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund.
(Board of Education)
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Operations, Management
and Budget Committee; Labor Committee
57. (Councilperson Horton Sheff).
Ordinance amending Code de Creation of a Commission on the
Environment.
HEARING - April 21, 2003 Referred to Health, Human Services
and Recreation Committee
RESOLUTIONS
58. (Mayor Perez). Passed
59. (Mayor Perez).
Sheldon Oak Central Inc. de Authorization to negotiate
building permit fees for the SANA Apartments and Ida B.
Wells developed by. Referred to Housing Committee
60. (Mayor Perez).
Bushnell Park de Waiver of half the fees for victory rally
for the UCONN women's basketball team at. Passed as Amended
61. (Mayor Perez).
Rebuilding Together, Hartford de Waiver of building permit
fees for emergency repair projects undertaken by. Passed
62. (Mayor Perez).
Rebuilding Together, Hartford de Waiver of all building
permit fees on National Rebuilding Day for projects
undertaken by. Passed
63. (Mayor Perez).
John B. Stewart Jr. Firehouse de Authorization to affix
signage to. Passed
64. (City Manager).
Bushnell Park Pump House Grill de Authorization to enter
into agreement with Coach's Sports Bar & Grille
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
65. (Councilperson Horton Sheff).
Clark, Capen, Barbour and Nelson Streets de Approval of a
Special Permit to amend zoning map for a Planned
Residential Development known as Grandfamilies Housing
Project on. Passed
66. (Councilperson Horton Sheff).
Mount Moriah Baptist Church Annual Health Fair de Waiver of
half the fees for. Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
67. (Mayor Perez, Deputy Mayor Airey-Wilson and Councilpersons
Horton Sheff, LaFontaine, Painter and Torres).
Early Retirement Benefit de Expectation and intention to
revise and modify ordinances changing the penalty for.
Passed as Amended
68. (Councilperson Painter).
Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission de Reappointment
of members to. Withdrawn
69. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Allyn Street de Permission to close street and serve
alcoholic beverages at the Brickyard Cafe block parties at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
70. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Bushnell Park de Waiver of half the fees for Church Service
sponsored by Saved by Grace Full Gospel Church at. Passed
71. (Councilperson Rossetti).
750 Wethersfield Avenue de Waiver of half the fees, Police
coverage and use of City stage for Spring Breakout Crusade
sponsored by the Grace Worship Center Church at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
72. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Goodwin Park Pond House de Waiver of half the fees for
Concert and Father/Son BBQ sponsored by the Greater Grace
Christian Church at. Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
73. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Keney Park de Waiver of half the fees for Carnival Parade
sponsored by the Trinibago American Cultural Explorers,
Inc. at. Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
74. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Elizabeth Park de Waiver of half the fees and use of
showmobile and generator for Evelyn Preston Concert
sponsored by Kenneth Hamber at. Referred to Public Works
and Parks Committee
75. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Pratt Street de Waiver of half the fees and permission to
close Street during lunch hours sponsored by the Greater
Hartford Arts Council at. Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
76. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Elizabeth Park de Waiver of half the fees and use of City
stage for church service sponsored by the Hartford Church
of Christ at. Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
77. (Councilperson Rossetti).
St. Peter's Church de Waiver of half the fees for the Fest
of St. Martin de Porres Procession sponsored by.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
78. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Sigourney Park de Waiver of half the fees for outreach
services sponsored by Pentecostal Tabernacle Apostolic at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
79. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Pleasant Street de Waiver of half the fees and closure of
street for Windspiration sponsored by Rensselaer Learning
Institute of Hartford at. Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
80. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Waverly Park de Waiver of half the fees for Easter Egg Hunt
sponsored by Nellie Hunt at. Passed
81. (Councilperson Rossetti).
March of Dimes de Waiver of half the fees and use of
Bushnell Park for walkathon sponsored by.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
82. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Portuguese Club de Waiver of half the fees for Day of
Portugal Annual Parade sponsored by.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
83. (Councilperson Rossetti).
Elizabeth Park de Waiver of half the fees for bridal shower
hosted by Cory Doeringer at. Withdrawn
84. (Deputy Mayor Airey-Wilson).
National Youth Service day de Appreciation to all involved in.
Passed
85. (City Manager).
Ordinance amending Chapter XVII, Section 3 (z) of the Charter de
Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund. (Retirement Incentives for
non bargaining Unit Employees of the City, Hartford Public Library
and Member of the CWA Hearing - April 21, 2003
86. (City Manager).
Ordinance amending Chapter XVII, Section 3 (z) of the Charter de
Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund. (Retirement Incentives for
Hartford Public Library) Hearing - April 21, 2003
87. (City Manager).
Ordinance amending Chapter XVII, Section 3 (z) of the Charter de
Municipal Employees' Retirement Fund. (Retirement Incentives for
non bargaining Unit Employees, Hartford Board of Education,
and members of HFSPO, HSSSA, HFSHP, HFSS, Local 818 and HFP)
Hearing - April 21, 2003
Attest:
Daniel M. Carey,
City Clerk.