of the
CITY OF SYRACUSE
REGULAR MEETING – JUNE 8, 2015
1:00 P.M. / (6/8) / (xx)
1. /
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag – (Led by Hon. Van B. Robinson, President of the Syracuse Common Council)
2. /Invocation – (Delivered by Pastor, David Piltch, Teen Challenge, Syracuse, New York)
3. /Roll Call – (All Present – 9)
4. /Minutes – May 26, 2015 – (Adopted 9-0)
5. /Petitions (none)
6. /Committee Reports (none)
7. /Communications – From Alexander Pobedinsky, Vice President and General Counsel of Coyne Textile Services accepting the terms and conditions of Ord. 416-15; From Cesar Oliva accepting the terms and conditions of Ord. #324-15; From Robert Walker accepting the terms and conditions of Ord.#325-15
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BY PRESIDENT ROBINSON:
8.
9-0 / Resolution - Approving the Appointment of Various Persons as Commissioners of Deeds for 2015-2016. / 27-R
BY COUNCILOR JOY:
9.
9-0 / Levy - Tax for the City of Syracuse and the Syracuse City School District for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. / 433
BY COUNCILOR KESSNER:
10.
9-0 / Application & Agreement - To and with the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control Office for a Lead Hazard Demonstration Grant for funds in an amount not to exceed $3,825,000 for the period of 36 months beginning September 1, 2015 and expiring on August 31, 2018. The required 25% match will be covered by future CDBG allocations, the NYS Attorney General Green and Healthy Homes Initiative (awarded) and from the agreements with not-for-profit housing agencies. This grant will complete 250 housing units. / 434
11.
9-0 / Appropriate Funds - From the 2015-2016 UNSAAC funding year, Syracuse University Service Agreement, in the amount of $413,875 to fund agreements with: SEUNA, UNPA, Thornden Park Association, Thornden Park Bull Dogs, Wacheva Cultural Arts, Westcott Area Cultural Coalition, WENA and Westcott Community Center as detailed in the ordinance. / 435
12.
9-0 / Lease Agreement – With On Point for College, for the Cannon Street Recreation Center located at 515 Cannon Street & Brighton Avenue W., for a 5-year term of $1 per year. / 436
13.
H / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 130 Bishop Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / H
14.
H / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 239 Bruce Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / H
15.
H / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 309 Parrish Lane, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / H
16.
H / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 1205 First North Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / H
17.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 315 Kellogg Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 437
18.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 609 Geddes Street S., a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 438
19.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 102 Randall Avenue, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 439
20.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 103 Randall Avenue, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 440
21.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 108 Randall Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 441
22.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 116 Randall Avenue, a wood house & garage unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 442
23.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 119 Richardson Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 443
24.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 122 Richardson Avenue, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 444
25.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 107-109 Rockland Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 445
26.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 108 Rockland Avenue, a wood house & garage unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 446
27.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 248-250 Rockland Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 447
28.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 708-708½ Second North Street, a double wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 448
29.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 2248 South Avenue & Lynch Avenue, a wood house unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 449
30.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 2520 Salina Street S. & Warner Avenue, a brick block building unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 450
31.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 413 Seymour Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 451
32.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 523 Seymour Street, a wood house & garage unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 452
33.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 214 Shonnard Street, a wood house unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 453
34.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 236 Shonnard Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 454
35.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 328 Shonnard Street, a wood house unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 455
36.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 409 Shonnard Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 456
37.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 412 Shonnard Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 457
38.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 418 Shonnard Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 458
39.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 433 Shonnard Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 459
40.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 437 Shonnard Street, a brick house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 460
41.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 463 Shonnard Street, a wood house & garage unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 461
42.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 216 Slocum Avenue & Holland Street, a wood house unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 462
43.
9-0 / Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 245-247 Valley Drive, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. / 463
BY COUNCILOR HUNTER:
44.
9-0 / Appropriate Funds - From 2015/2016 Cash Capital Account #07.01101.0.0 in the amount of $110,000 to an account or accounts authorized by the Commissioner of Finance to be used by the Department of Fire for projects as detailed in Schedule “A”. / 464
45.
9-0 / Appropriate Funds - From 2015/2016 Cash Capital Account #07.01101.0 in the amount of $178,000 to an account or accounts authorized by the Commissioner of Finance to be used by the Department of Fire to purchase vehicles as detailed in Schedule “B”. / 465
46.
9-0 / Accept - From Dunkin Donuts, Inc. a donation not to exceed $1,800 to be deposited into the Syracuse Police DARE Account #26.00408.0.000, to be used to purchase supplies for the DARE/GREAT programs, on behalf of the Department of Police. / 466
47.
8-0 / Agreement – With the United Way to provide violence intervention and prevention services for at-risk City individuals through the Trauma Response Team program for the period of July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016. Total cost not to exceed $200,000 to be charged to Account # TRT 01.19307.0.000. / 467
48.
9-0 / Purchase w/c/b - From Lewis Uniform Company, United Uniform and Charney’s Shop uniforms, clothing and equipment for the period of July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016, on behalf of the Department of Police. Total cost not to exceed $295,000 to be charged to Uniform Bureau, Account # 01.31230.0.540800. / 468
49.
9-0 / Purchase w/c/b - From Moore Tire Company, Cooper P/225/60R18 Weather Master tires for the marked Dodge Chargers and, as secondary vendor of P235/55R17 tires, for the Crown Victoria marked cars and from Firestone Tire Company, as primary vendor of P235/55R17 tires, for the Crown Victoria marked cars, for the period of July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016, on behalf of the Department of Police. Total cost not to exceed $70,000 to be charged to Account #01.31220.0.540200. / 469
BY COUNCILOR HUDSON:
50.
9-0 / Appropriate Funds - From Cash Capital Account #07.01101.0.000 in the amount of $200,000 for the D.P.W. July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016 City-owned Sidewalks program to comply with the federal guidelines under the ADA requirements for handicap assessable corners and curbs. / 470
51.
9-0 / Appropriate Funds – From D.P.W. 2015/2016 Cash Capital Account #06.99999.0.007 in the amount of $455,000 for the Sewer Capital Equipment as detailed in Schedule “A”. / 471
52.
9-0 / Bond Ordinance - Authorizing the issuance and sale of bonds to be used to defray the cost of the 2015/2016 D.P.W. Capital Vehicles/Equipment Program as detailed in Schedule “A” Total amount not to exceed $1,040,000. / 472
53.
9-0 / Authorize - The 2015/2016 D.P.W. Capital Equipment Program to replace capital equipment and vehicles as detailed in Schedule “A”. Total cost not to exceed $1,040,000. / 473
54.
9-0 / Amend - #324 (04/14/2014), “Appropriate Funds - From Unallocated Cash Capital Account #07.01101.0.000 for funds in an amount not to exceed $200,000 to an account to be determined by the Commissioner of Finance for the 2013-2014 D.P.W. Capital Equipment/Connective Corridor for maintenance and repair, as detailed in Exhibit “A”. Funds will be reimbursed by Syracuse University as part of the Connective Corridor Agreement.” Amend to add additional funding for a 2009 Trackless MT6 Municipal Tractor in the amount $45,000. Total agreement not to exceed $245,000. / 474
55.
9-0 / Amend - #643 (06/23/2014),“Bond Ordinance - Authorizing the issuance and sale of bonds to be used to defray the cost of Scoping and Preliminary Design Phases I-IV for the Park Street Bridge over Ley Creek Rehabilitation, PIN 3754.84. Total amount not to exceed $450,000.” Amend to add the Construction and Construction Inspection Phase from $450,000 to an amount not to exceed $1,931,000. / 475
56.
9-0 / Amend - #644 (06/23/2014), “Agreement - With the NYS DOT for the Scoping and Preliminary Design Phases I-IV for the Park Street Bridge over Ley Creek Rehabilitation, PIN 3754.84. Total cost not to exceed $220,000. Total Design cost not to exceed $450,000 and total project cost not to exceed $1,510,000. The City is expected to incur all initial costs for this project, with 80% Federal reimbursement through TIP.” Amend to add the Construction and Construction Inspection Phase. Total cost from $450,000 to a cost not to exceed $1,931,000. / 476