Common Council Meeting Minutes

City of Utica Common Council Regular Meeting Minutes July 14, 2021 • RES. 1 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SALE OF 717 BLANDINA STREET TO LUIS HENRIQUEZ FOR $500.00. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) FRIEND 2) WILLIAMSON ALL LEGISLATION FROM U.R.A MOVED TO THE FLOOR. AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 4 APPROVING THE SALE OF 717 BLANDINA STREET TO LUIS HENRIQUEZ FOR $500.00. INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) BETRUS • RES. 2 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SALE OF 211 JAMES STREET TO A&D INVESTMENT, LLC (JUAN CARLOS BYARS) FOR $18,000.00. AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 6 APPROVING THE SALE OF 211 JAMES STREET TO A&D INVESTMENT, LLC (JUAN CARLOS BYARS) FOR $18,000.00. INTO COMMITTEE: 1) WILLIAMSON 2) BETRUS • RES. 3 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SALE OF 319 LANSING STREET TO ARLINGTONE CARBAJAL FOR $16,000.00. AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 8 APPROVING THE SALE OF 319 LANSING STREET TO ARLINGTONE CARBAJAL FOR $16,000.00. INTO COMMITTEE: 1) WILLIAMSON 2) MEOLA • RES. 4 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SALE OF 1111 WARREN STREET TO MOHAWK VALLEY GROUP (ESTABAN BUENO) FOR $250.00. AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 18 APPROVING THE SALE OF 1111 WARREN STREET TO MOHAWK VALLEY GROUP (ESTABAN BUENO) FOR $250.00. INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) DIBRANGO • RES. 5 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SALE OF 1007 LINCOLN AVENUE TO RICHARD PANETTA FOR $250.00. AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 20 APPROVING THE SALE OF 1007 LINCOLN AVENUE TO RICHARD PANETTA FOR $250.00. INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) BETRUS • RES. 6 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SALE OF 128 ADDINGTON PLACE TO SEGUNDO LEANDRO MIZHIRUMBAY FOR $9,000.00. AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 22 APPROVING THE SALE OF 128 ADDINGTON PLACE TO SEGUNDO LEANDRO MIZHIRUMBAY FOR $9,000.00. INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MOODY 2) MEOLA • RES. 7 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SALE OF 139 ADDINGTON PLACE TO MARIA CARANGUI AND MANUEL SISALIMA FOR $20,000.00. AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 24 APPROVING THE SALE OF 139 ADDINGTON PLACE TO MARIA CARANGUI AND MANUEL SISALIMA FOR $20,000.00. INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON • ORD. 27 TRANSFER OF FUNDS RE: ENGINEERING (CONTRACTUAL – 811). MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) BURMASTER 2) FRIEND AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • ORD. 28 TRANSFER OF FUNDS RE: SEWER (JUDGEMENTS & SETTLEMENTS). MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) BURMASTER 2) FRIEND AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • ORD. 29 LIMITED PARKING; ONE-HOUR PARKING AT ALL TIMES (RESCINDED): LYON PLACE, FROM 3 LYON PLACE, SOUTH SIDE, TO THE CORNER OF HARTFORD PLACE. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) FRIEND 2) BURMASTER AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • ORD. 30 NO PARKING AT ALL TIMES: LYON PLACE, NORTH SIDE, FROM GENESEE STREET TO SUNSET AVENUE; LYON PLACE, NORTH SIDE, FROM SUNSET AVENUE TO HARTFORD PLACE; LYON PLACE, NORTH SIDE, FROM 106 LYON PLACE TO LOMOND PLACE. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) FRIEND 2) MEOLA AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • PRO. ORD. 1 AUTHORIZING THE DISPOSAL OF BROKEN/OBSOLETE I.T. EQUIPMENT. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. MOTION TO RECONSIDER: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON • PRO. ORD. 2 AUTHORIZING THE DISPOSAL OF FOUR POLICE DEPARTMENT VEHICLES. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON • PRO. ORD. 16 AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF VARIOUS OBSOLETE CITY-OWNED VEHICLES. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) WILLIAMSON • PRO. RES. 11 MAINTAIN HIGHWAY LIGHTING FOR P.I.N. 2047.10 BAGGS SQUARE/HARBOR POINT PEDESTRIAN WAY. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) MOODY 2) MEOLA AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. MOTION TO RECONSIDER: 1) WILLIAMSON 2) LOMEDICO INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MEOLA 2) FRIEND • PRO. RES. 12 MAINTAIN HIGHWAY LIGHTING FOR P.I.N. 2805.88 ADA IMPROVEMENT PROJECT 17. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) MOODY 2) LOMEDICO INTO COMMITTEE: 1) MOODY 2) LOMEDICO • PRO. RES. 13 MAINTAIN HIGHWAY LIGHTING FOR P.I.N. 2056.75 ROUTE 8 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT AT ROUTES 5, 8, & 12 INTERCHANGE. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) FRIEND 2) LOMEDICO INTO COMMITTEE: 1) FRIEND 2) LOMEDICO • PRO. RES. 14 MAINTAIN HIGHWAY LIGHTING FOR P.I.N. 2805.32 ROUTE 5S SAFETY PROJECT. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) BETRUS 2) DIBRANGO INTO COMMITTEE: 1) BETRUS 2) DIBRANGO • RES. 8 AUTHORIZING SALE OF WINE & BEER TO OUR LADY OF LOURDES AND NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR THEIR ANNUAL BAZAAR. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) WILLIAMSON 2) FRIEND AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • ORD. 31 ESTABLISHING THE UTICA FILM COMMISSION, A REGIONAL TV & FILM OFFICE AND COMMISSION. MOTION TO WAIVE THURSDAY RULE: 1) MOODY 2) DIBRANGO THURSDAY RULE WAIVED FOR REMAINDER OF THIS MEETING. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) WILLIAMSON 2) FRIEND AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • RES. 9 APPROVING AND ENDORSING THE APPLICATION FOR FUNDING UNDER THE NEW YORK MAIN STREET PROGRAM TO ASSIST IN THE REHABILITATION OF 239 GENESEE STREET. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) LOMEDICO 2) WILLIAMSON AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • RES. 10 AUTHORIZING SALE OF BEER & WINE TO HANDSHAKE.CITY. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) LOMEDICO 2) WILLIAMSON AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • RES. 11 AUTHORIZING SALE OF BEER & WINE TO WOODLAND FARM BREWERY. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) LOMEDICO 2) MEOLA AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • RES. 12 AUTHORIZING ADJUSTMENT TO THE 2021-2022 SOLID WASTE SERVICE CHARGE. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) DIBRANGO 2) FRIEND AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • RES. 13 AUTHORIZING SALE OF BEER & WINE TO THE UTICA ZOO FOR BREWFEST. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) DIBRANGO 2) MOODY AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED. • RES. 14 APPROVING AND ENDORSING MUNSON-WILLIAMS PROCTOR ARTS INSTITUTE IN ITS APPLICATION TO NYS HOMES AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL FOR FUNDING UNDER THE NEW YORK MAIN STREET PROGRAM. MOTION TO MOVE TO THE FLOOR: 1) DIBRANGO 2) WILLIAMSON AYES: BURMASTER, FRIEND, MEOLA, MOODY, BETRUS, WILLIAMSON, LOMEDICO, DIBRANGO – 8 NAYS: 0 ADOPTED.