AGENDA
MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL
May 29, 2007
CONSENT CALENDAR:
ACTION
TAKEN
COMMUNICATIONS
1.
MAYOR PEREZ de Adoption of the
2007-2008 amended Budget, with accompanying
communication, resolutions and ordinances.
Passed
2.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to program Community
Development
Block Grant (CDBG)-Unspecified Local Options (ULO) funds for
clearance, property management and disposition activies in Hartford
Redevelopment
Agency (HRA)
Project areas. ($300,000).
Referred to the Planning and Economic Development Committee
3.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to accept a grant from
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for High Tech Lead
Tracking through the use of
GIS Technology. ($99,812).
Passed
4.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to sign the Letter of
Agreement with the State for fund to help support the 2007 Farmers'
Market Nutrition
Program.
Passed
5.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to write off several types
of uncollectible accounts receivable by the Finance Department.
($2,094,796).
Referred to Finance and Revenue Committee
6.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to transfer funds
between Capital
Improvement Projects within the Capital Improvement Fund.
($6,000,000).
Passed
7.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to enter into contracts
with various agencies for overall responsibility for day to day
activities of senior centers.
($473,770).
Referred to the Health and Human Services Committee
8.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Establishing a donation account for the
North End Senior Center and South End Wellness Senior Center.
Passed
9.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to create a Division of
Early Childhood.
Referred to the Health and Human Services Committee
10.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to accept funding to
continue the Cancer Task Force and establish High Blood Pressure
and cholesterol screenings
projects through the
DPH Block Grant. ($36,000).
Passed
11.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to receive funds from the
State to provide various health division services and to promote
community health education.
($119,270.83).
Referred to the Health and Human Services Committee
12.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to enter into and execute
lease agreements with GE Capital and MUNIS to purchase and develop
an Enterprise
Resource Planning System.
Referred to the Management and
Budget Committee
13.
MAYOR PEREZ, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to transfer uncollectible
outstanding Motor Vehicle and Personal Property Taxes on the Grand
Lists to the Suspense
Book. ($1,225,757.29).
Referred to the
Management and Budget Committee
REPORTS
14.
FINANCE AND REVENUE COMMITTEE,
with accompanying substitute resolution de
Authorization to transfer funds between Capital Improvement
Projects for various school
improvements.
Withdrawn
15.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
COMMITTEE, with accompanying resolution de
Recommendation for allocation of funds from the City budget for
community-based drug and
violence prevention
and early intervention youth services.
16.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
COMMITTEE, with accompanying substitute
resolution
Authorization to enter into contract with Sons of Thunder, Inc. for funds for
Sons of Thunder Basketball and Mentoring Program.
Passed
17.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
COMMITTEE, with accompanying substitute
resolution de
Allocation of funds from the Health and Human Services Recreation
Contractual Account for Gussie Wortham Foundation.
Passed
18.
EDUCATION COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to accept
funds from State for the Summer Lunch Program.
Passed
19.
EDUCATION COMMITTEE de
Ordinance amending an ordinance appropriating
$34,000,000 for the construction of the University of Hartford
Magnet School and
authorizing the issuance of $1,700,000 Bonds of the City to meet
the City's portion of said
appropriation and pending the issuance thereof the making to
temporary borrowings of such
purpose. ($1,700,000).
Received
20.
HOUSING COMMITTEE, with
accompanying resolution de Authorization to make an
application
with the State in order to maintain existing Homeownership Programs and to
execute an
assistant agreement.
Passed
21.
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND
ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE, with accompanying
resolution de
Waiver of half the fees and permission to serve food, beverages and erect a
tent for Discover Hartford Bicycling and Walking Tour sponsored by
the Central
Connecticut Bicycle Alliance (CCBA) at Bushnell Park.
Passed
22.
QUALITY OF LIFE AND PUBLIC
SAFETY COMMITTEE de Ordinance amending
Chapter 29, Article I, Section 29-17 of Code de Public Safety
Police detail for places of
public amusement.
Received
23.
QUALITY OF LIFE AND PUBLIC
SAFETY COMMITTEE de Ordinance concerning
extended hours convenience stores.
Received
FOR ACTION
24.
Report de Authorization to
transfer funds between Capital Improvement Projects for
various school improvements.
Withdrawn
25.
Ordinance amending an
ordinance appropriating $34,000,000 for the construction of the
University of Hartford Magnet School and authorizing the issuance
of $1,700,000 bonds of
the City to meet the City's portion of said appropriation and
pending the issuance thereof
the making to temporary borrowings for such purpose. ($1,700,000).
Passed
26.
Ordinance amending Chapter 29,
Article I, Section 29-17 of Code de Public Safety Police
detail for places of public amusement.
Passed
27.
Ordinance concerning extended
hours convenience stores, as amended.
Passed
RESOLUTIONS
28.
(MAYOR PEREZ)
Steadman Park de Approval of a granite stone marker in memory of
Officer Matthew D. Arace at.
Passed
29.
(MAYOR PEREZ)
Arnoldo J. Sierra de Reappointment to the Redevelopment Agency.
Passed
30.
(MAYOR PEREZ)
Historic Properties/Preservation Commission de Appointment and
reappointment of members to.
Passed
31.
(MAYOR PEREZ)
Blue Hills Recreation Center de Authorization to conduct feasibility
study.
Referred to the Health and Human Services Committee
32.
(MAYOR PEREZ)
Fox and Quirk Middle Schools de Approval of school construction
program at.
Withdrawn
33.
(COUNCILPERSON AIREY-WILSON)
Caribbean American Heritage Month de Salute to.
Passed
34.
(COUNCIL PRESIDENT BAZZANO)
Preservation of Historic Documents de
Authorization to apply for grant and enter into contracts with
State for funds for.
Passed
35.
(COUNCILPERSON WINCH)
Descendants of the Connecticut 29th Infantry Organization
de Allocation of funds from the Health and Human Services
Department to build a monument
to honor fallen soldiers Veterans by.
Passed
36.
(COUNCILPERSON WINCH)
Weaver High School Boys Basketball, Girls Indoor Track
Teams and Individual Wrestling de Allocation of funds for a Banquet
and enter into contract
with.
Passed
37.
(COUNCILPERSON WINCH)
14th Annual African American Parade de Allocation of
funds for.
Referred Public Works, Parks, and Environment Committee
38.
(COUNCILPERSON WINCH)
Walter “Doc” Hurley High School de Renaming of Weaver
High School as.
Attest:
Daniel M. Carey,
City Clerk
WALK-INS
39. Ordinance appropriating the sum of
$650,000 for firearms, equipment leasing and
transmitter equipment to be met from the unencumbered portion of
the unreserved fund
balance in the City’s Capital Projects Funds. ($650,000).
Hearing Date: Monday, June 18, 2007
Refer to M&B
40. MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying
resolution de Authorization to accept and received
fund from State and other agencies and organization to provide
various services to operate
the Healthy Start Program
41. MAYOR PEREZ, with accompanying
resolution de Authorization to execute a
Delinquent Tax Liens Agreement to
American Tax Funding, LLC to purchase certain
Municipal Real Property Tax Liens filed with the Tax Collector.
Refer
to F&R