AGENDA
MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL
May
27, 2003
CONSENT
CALENDAR:
ACTION
TAKEN
HEARING
1.
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 Held
BUDGET
2.
MAYOR EDDIE A. PEREZ de Amended
Budget for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.
Passed
COMMUNICATIONS
3.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization for a fourth quarter transfer
of funds
from the unencumbered appropriation balances in the Labor Settlements Account of
Other Sundry Departments to
Corporation Counsel.
Passed
4.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate City's
mortgage for property located
at 80 Cowles Street to Principal Residential Mortgage.
HEARING DATE - Monday,
June 16, 2003 Referred to Housing
Committee
5.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate City's
mortgage for property located
at 850-852 New Britain Avenue to Irwin Mortgage Company.
HEARING DATE - Monday,
June 16, 2003 Referred to Housing Committee
6.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate City's
mortgage for property located
at 330-332 Jefferson Street to People's Bank.
HEARING DATE - Monday,
June 16, 2003 Referred to Housing
Committee
7.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to accept partial payment
from Broad-Park Development
Corporation and Southside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance,
Inc.
and forgive the balance of debts for 149-151 Affleck Street, 994-998
Broad Street and 83-85
and 87-89 Ward Street for the
development of Cityscape Apartments.
HEARING DATE - Monday,
June 16, 2003 Referred to Operations,
Management
and Budget Committee
8.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to execute
a
conservation license agreement
for a portion of the grounds of Hartford Public High School.
HEARING DATE - Monday,
June 16, 2003 Referred to Operations,
Management
and Budget Committee
9.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to enter into a loan
agreement with NWJ, LLC for
the renovation of six (6) units of rental housing at 101-103
Mather Street. Referred
to Housing Committee
10.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to receive funding from State
and enter into contracts with
Hartford Hospital and Hispanic Health Council for counseling,
testing services and bilingual
HIV Educator/AIDS Outreach Services.
11.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to grant easements to
utility providers servicing
the Job Corps Center.
12.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization and approval of HOME
Program funding and enter into
agreement with Patricia Tyrell for renovation of rental housing
units at 196-198 Homestead
Avenue.
Referred to Housing Committee
13.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization and approval of HOME
Program funding and enter into
agreement with Neville G. Radway for renovation of rental
housing units at 41-43 and
45-47 Mahl Avenue. Referred
to Housing Committee
14.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to sign Letter of Agreement
with State for funds for 2003 Farmer's Market Nutrition
Program.
15.
CITY MANAGER, with
accompanying resolution de Approval of the Collective Bargaining
Agreement between the City and
the Hartford Firefighters Association.
16.
DEPUTY CORPORATION COUNSEL de
Request to go into Executive Session to discuss
litigation entitled Charron v.
City of Hartford. Received
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ACTION TAKEN
REPORTS
17. OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution
de Authorization to enter into and execute lease with State for providing
parking for
City personnel working at
Constitution Plaza.
18.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution de Permission to purchase years of State or MDC service by HPU Members.
19.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompany substitute
resolution de
Implementation of the recommendations contained in the report entitled Toward
the Establishment of the
Hartford Design Center.
20.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution de
Authorization to enter into agreement with Connecticut Conference of
Municipalities and Sylvania Lighting Systems Corporation for maintaining City street lighting.
Withdrawn
21.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
Chapter XVII, Section 3 (p) of
the Charter concerning Pensions. (Vesting).
Received
22.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution de
Authorization to execute an amendment to a lease agreement with JEM
Properties, LLC for property located at 875 Asylum Avenue for West Middle School.
23.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
Chapter 2, Article VI,
Division 5 of Code concerning Group Insurance and Service Benefits.
(Benefits for employees of the Hartford Board of Education retiring pursuant to incentive program).
Received
24.
OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution
de Authorization to execute a memorandum of understanding with Southside
Institutions Neighborhood
Alliance for the completion of streetscape improvements in the
general vicinity of Hartford
Hospital.
25.
HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND
RECREATION COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
Code concerning creation of a
Commission on the Environment. Received
26.
HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES AND
RECREATION COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
Chapter 2, Article X, Division 4, Section 2-699(a) of Code concerning Affirmative Action Plan.
Received
27.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization for sale of
City-owned property located at
5-7 Elliot Place to Ana and Angel Ortiz.
28.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to enter into a
contract with Colt Gateway,
LLC for UDAG funds for the development of residential housing at
Coltsville.
29.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization for sale of
City-owned property located at
12 Baltimore Street to Capital Restoration, Inc.
30.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying substitute resolution de Authorization for sale of
City-owned property located at
1 Dean Street Garage Unit 19-E to Sean C. Spell.
31.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate
City's mortgage for property
located at 158 Montrose Street to People's Bank.
32.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate
City's mortgage for property
located at 64-66 East Harold Street to Provident Funding
Associates, LLC.
33.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate
City's mortgage for property
located at 109-111 Charlotte Street to Ameriquest Mortgage
Company.
34.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate
City's mortgage for property
located at 171 Sherbrooke Avenue to Ameriquest Mortgage
Company.
35.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate
City's mortgage for property
located at 276 Roger Street to People's Bank.
36.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization for sale of
City-owned property located at
33 Warren Street to Partners, LLC.
37.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate
City's mortgage for property
located at 170-172 Sargeant Street to Federal Trust Mortgage
Company.
38.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization for sale of City-owned
property
located at 770-772 Garden Street to Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc.
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ACTION TAKEN
REPORTS
(CONTINUED)
39.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to subordinate
City's mortgage for property located at 31-33 Hazel Street to Midland Mortgage Company.
40.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Waiver of
half the fees and use of City
parks for Hartford Parks Bike Tour sponsored by the Connecticut
Bicycle Coalition.
41.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying substitute resolution de
Waiver of half the fees for
annual church picnic hosted by St. Augustine Roman Catholic
Church.
42.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying substitute resolution de
Waiver of half the fees and
permission to sell food, alcohol and memorabilia for Hartford
Vintage Baseball Invitational Tournament sponsored by Martin Media at Bushnell Park.
43.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Waiver of
half the fees for Universoul
Circus sponsored by Soul Circus, Incorporated at Dillon Stadium
Parking Lot.
44.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Waiver of
fees and use of City stages
for 5K Run/Walk Mini Marathon sponsored by the Greater
Hartford Arts Council at
Bushnell Park.
45.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Waiver of
half the fees, use of City
equipment and permission to sell food and alcoholic beverages for
street parade and carnival
sponsored by the Connecticut Cultural Carnival Association, Inc. at
Bushnell Park.
46.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Closure of
Streets for Block Party hosted
by Bourbon Street North.
47.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying substitute resolution de
Waiver of half the fees,
permission to sell food and alcoholic beverages and street closure for
the 21st Annual Taste of
Hartford on Constitution Plaza.
48.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Waiver of
half the fees for procession
hosted by Our Lady of Fatima Church.
49.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PARKS
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de Permission to
serve alcoholic beverages for
Concorso Ferrari Festival sponsored by Concorso Ferrari, LLC at
Bushnell Park.
50.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de
Ordinance changing the zone classification on the west
side of Broad Street between Park and Grand Streets from the present R-3 to the B-4 District.
Received
51.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS de
Ordinance changing the zone classification on east side of
Broad Street between Park and Grand Streets from the present
R-3 to the B-4 District.
Received
52.
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.
53.
Ordinance amending the
building line on the west side of Lorraine Street and north on
Farmington Avenue.
54.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article II, Division 4, Section 35-163 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
55.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 11, Section 35-491 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
56.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 12, Section 35-510 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
57.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 13, Section 35-545 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
58.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 14, Section 35-580 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
59.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 15, Section 35-614 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
60.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 15, Section 35-648 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
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ACTION
TAKEN
FOR ACTION (CONTINUED)
61.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 17, Section 35-678 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
62.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 18, Section 35-708 of Code de Site Plan
Review
63.
Ordinance amending Chapter 35,
Article III, Division 19, Section 35-743 of Code de Site Plan
Review.
64.
Report and resolution de
Authorization for sale of City-owned property located at 1 Dean
Street Garage Unit 19-E to
Sean C. Spell.
65.
Ordinance amending Chapter 2,
Article VI, Division 5 of Code de Group Insurance and Service
Benefits. (Benefits for
employees of the Hartford Board of Education retiring pursuant to
incentive program).
66.
Ordinance amending Chapter
XVII, Section 3 (p) of the Charter de Pensions. (Vesting).
67.
Ordinance amending Chapter 2,
Article X, Division 4, Section 2-699(a) of Code de Affirmative
Action Plan.
68.
Ordinance amending Code de
Creation of a Commission on the Environment.
69.
Resolution de Waiver of half
the fees and use of City equipment for Circus Lunchtime Party
and Elephant Walk sponsored by
Field Entertainment/Ringling Brothers and Barnum and
Bailey Circus at Bushnell
Park.
70.
Resolution de Waiver of half
the fees for Elephant Walk sponsored by Field
Entertainment/Ringling
Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus at Hartford Civic Center from and to
Windsor Street.
71.
(MAYOR PEREZ). Ordinance
amending Chapter 35, Article II, Section 35-124 of Code regarding
variances.
HEARING DATE - Monday,
July 14, 2003
Referred to City Plan Commission; Planning, Economic Development and Zoning Committee; Public Works and Parks Committee
72.
(MAYOR PEREZ). Ordinance
amending Chapter 35, Article V, Section 35-953 of Code regarding
off-street
parking obligations.
HEARING DATE - Monday,
July 14, 2003
Referred to
City Plan Commission;
Planning, Economic Development and Zoning
Committee; Public Works and Parks Committee
73.
(COUNCILPERSON LAFONTAINE).
Ordinance establishing and Industrial Reuse Overlay
District on the south side of
Park Street between Pope Park Highway No. 4 and Bartholomew
Avenue in the I-2 Zoning
District .
HEARING DATE - Monday,
July 14, 2003
Referred to
City Plan Commission;
Planning, Economic Development and Zoning
Committee; Public Works and Parks Committee
74.
(CITY MANAGER) Ordinance
concerning a Supplemental Appropriation in the General Fund
for Education and Employee
Benefits in Fiscal Year 2002-2003. ($9,025,370).
HEARING DATE - Monday,
June 16, 2003
Referred to Operations, Management and Budget Committee
75.
(MAYOR PEREZ). Hartford
Advisory Commission on Food Policy de Appointments to.
76.
(MAYOR PEREZ). Jennifer
Cassidy de Appointment to the Hartford Transit District.
77.
(MAYOR PEREZ) Hartford Parks
and Recreation Advisory Commission de Appointments and
reappointment to.
78.
(MAYOR PEREZ). City Plan
Commission de Appointment and reappointment to.
79.
(MAYOR PEREZ). Barnard/South
Green Park de Waiver of half the fees and costs for Health
Fair sponsored by the Hispanic
Health Council at.
80.
(MAYOR PEREZ). Christopher J.
Dodd, Joseph I. Lieberman, United States Senators for
Connecticut and Congressman
John Larson de Support for reform of the Asbestos Litigation
System by.
81.
(MAYOR PEREZ). Mi Casa Family
Center de Allocation of funds to Comprehensive Youth
and Family Development
Programs sponsored by.
82.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI).
Ramon Quiros Park de Waiver of half the fees and costs for
Health Fair sponsored by
Latinos/as Contra SIDA, Inc. at.
Referred to Public Works and
Parks Committee
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ACTION TAKEN
RESOLUTIONS (CONTINUED)
83.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI).
Elizabeth Park de Waiver of half the fees and costs for church
services sponsored by Hartford
Church of Christ at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
84.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI).
Goodwin Park de Waiver of half the fees and costs for softball
games and car and bike show sponsored by Elements of Sound /Respect Xtra Large Entertainment at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
85.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI). Hope
Street Ministry de Waiver of half
the fees and costs
and closure of Streets for After School Block Party sponsored by.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
86.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI).
Bushnell Park de Waiver of half the fees and costs associated
with Governor's Foot Guard Parade at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
87.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI). Mi
Casa Family Service and Educational Center, Inc. de Waiver
of half the fees, costs and closure of street associated with Festival sponsored by.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
88.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI). Colt
Park de Waiver of half the fees and costs associated with
Football Mini-Camp sponsored
by Bulkeley High School Football Coach Graham Martin at.
89.
(COUNCILPERSON ROSSETTI). 943
Park Street de Waiver of half the fees and costs for
Special Youth Event sponsored
by Iglesia Bautista Hispana at.
90.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). Bushnell Park de Waiver of half the fees and
use of Pavilion for outreach
event sponsored by the Hartford Spanish Seventh Day Adventist
Church at.
91.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). Bushnell Park de Waiver of half the fees and
use of Pavilion for 36th
Annual Monday Night Jazz Series at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
92.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). City Hall Atrium de Waiver of half the fees
for awards celebration and
youth recognition event sponsored by Youth Opportunity, Hartford
at.
93.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND PAINTER).. Keney Park de Waiver of half the fees
and
use of City equipment for
Sports Day sponsored by the Hartford Seventh Day Adventist Area
School at.
94.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). Good News Release Center of the Prophetic
Church of God, Inc. de Waiver of half the fees for religious procession
sponsored by.
Passed
95.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). Deluco Park de Waiver of half the fees for
basketball tournament sponsored by the Gladiators at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
96.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). Tremont Street de Waiver of half the fees for
Block Party sponsored by Tremont Street Block Watch at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
97.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). Bushnell Park de Waiver of half the fees for
parade and celebration
sponsored by the World Sikh Council at.
Referred to Public Works and Parks Committee
98.
(COUNCILPERSONS ROSSETTI AND
PAINTER). Surety Bond Requirement Policy de
Affirmation of the amendment
to.
99. (COUNCILPERSON WATKINS). Hartford Parking Authority de Request to convene an Executive Session
to address status of lawsuit and any settlement discussions
regarding.
Attest:
Daniel M. Carey,
City
Clerk
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INLAND WETLANDS AGENCY MEETING
HEARING:
1a.
Communication from the City of Hartford/Riverfront Recapture, Inc. de
Application for Wetlands
permit for filling, excavation or other alteration along the west bank of the Connecticut River.
Hearing
Held
REPORT:
2a.
CITY PLAN COMMISSION de Application by the City of Hartford/Riverfront
Recapture, Inc. for
Wetlands permit for filling, excavation or other alteration along the west bank of the Connecticut River.
Received
Attest:
DANIEL M. CAREY,
Clerk of the Agency.