NIAGARA FALLS CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA FOR MAY 22, 2000
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ROOM 4:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL - COUNCIL MEMBERS
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PRESENTATIONS
Al Muto - City Market Development
REVIEW OF AGENDA ITEMS
LEGISLATIVE MEETING COUNCIL CHAMBERS 7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL - COUNCIL MEMBERS
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PRAYER - D'Angelo
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.
PUBLIC SPEAKERS (SEE NOTE ON LAST PAGE)
1. Agenda Items
2. For the Good of the Community
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
FROM THE CITY CLERK
1. City Clerk's Report for April 2000. R&F
2. Notice of Claims for April 2000. R&F
FROM THE MAYOR
3. Personnel Actions. R&F
4. List of Accounts dated May 5, 2000. R&F
ITEMS FOR COUNCIL ACTION FROM THE MAYOR
5. Approval of agreement with Cataract Little Loop Football
Association for use of Nicoletti Field. VOTE
6. Approval of Change Order No. 1 in the contract for the
Tract II Property Site Investigation in the additional
amount of $9,835. VOTE
7. Approval of restrictions for water line maintenance for
Community Development Center Avenue Project. VOTE
8. Approval of recommendation to award Bid #15-00 for
de-watering of alum sludge to Hydropress Environmental
Services, Inc. as per their bid submitted. VOTE
9. Approval of recommendation to enter into an agreement
with Niagara County for the purchase of electricity. VOTE
FROM THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
REMOVE FROM TABLE
10. Approval of contract with Amusements of Rochester, Inc.,
to provide attractions for the 2000 Community Faire. VOTE
11. Approval of settlement of claim of Shirley D. Lampkin
in the amount of $533.16. VOTE
12. Approval of settlement of claim of Loretta Nappo in
the amount of $5,925.00. VOTE
13. Approval of payment of No-Fault Benefits in the amount
of $3,381.60 to Michael Greenawalt. VOTE
14. Approval of request for license for encroachment onto
City property on Pine Avenue as part of the Little Italy
Project, subject to certain conditions. VOTE
RESOLUTIONS
15. Relative to the achievement of Henry J. Kalfas Magnet
School.
BY: Council Member Joseph R. D'Angelo VOTE
16. Relative to the Niagara County Black Achievers
25th Anniversary Awards Celebration.
BY: Council Member Charles A. Walker VOTE
17. Relative to honoring Msgr. William J. Stillwell.
BY: All Council Members VOTE
18. Relative to shared services with the Board of Education.
BY: Council Member John G. Accardo
Council Member Barbara A. Geracitano
Council Member Charles A. Walker VOTE
19. Relative to appointment of John Fiori to the Civil
Service Commission for a term to expire May 31, 2006.
BY: Council Chairman Anthony F. Quaranto
Council Member John G. Accardo
Council Member Barbara A. Geracitano
Council Member Charles A. Walker VOTE
20. Relative to applying for reimbursement under the NYSDEC
Municipal Waste Reduction and Recycling Program.
BY: Council Chairman Anthony F. Quaranto VOTE
21. Relative to calling for a Public Hearing to be held on
June 5, 2000 on changing the name of Quay Street to
John B. Daly Boulevard.
BY: Council Chairman Anthony F. Quaranto VOTE
22. Relative to urging simplification and fairness in the
application of sales and use taxes.
BY: Council Chairman Anthony F. Quaranto VOTE
23. Relative to recent developments concerning the new vision
for State Parks and the Niagara Waterfront.
BY: Council Member Joseph R. D'Angelo
Council Member Paul A. Dyster VOTE
ADDITIONAL ITEMS
FROM THE CORPORATION COUNSEL
24. Approval of agreement with Knights of Columbus to provide
a gaming/beer tent at the Community Faire. VOTE
ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
NOTE:
The Chairman will enable members of the public to speak on any topic of concern to the welfare of the City for a time not to exceed five (5) minutes for each person; he may limit the numbers of speakers on a topic or agenda item or the overall public speaking time if the same will unduly delay the commencement of the agenda. (The Chairman may, at his sole discretion, extend a speaker's time by no more than two minutes where the speaker has requested such additional time prior to the commencement of the meeting on an agenda item.)
Excerpt from Resolution 1993 - 137, which was adopted by the Niagara Falls City Council on October 18, 1993.