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Home My WebLink About09-0519ssCOMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL — BUFFALO SPECIAL SESSION FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. PRESENT : David A. Franczyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, .Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. DAVIS *AY * NO * FONT-ANA * / * * * FRANCZYK GOLOMBEK * * KEARNS LOCURTO RIVERA * * RUSSELL ;1�fITII . [-------- - - - - -] [MAJ- 51 * 9 0 [213 - 6] [3/4 - 7] April 28, 2009 Mr. Gerald A. Chwalinski City Clerk 1308 City Hall Buffalo, New York Dear Mr. Chwalinski: Pursuant to Section 3.9 of the Charter of the City of Buffalo, upon the written request of Dive Councihnembers, dated April k 2009 presented to you herewith, I hereby call a Special Meeting of the Common Council, to be held in the Council Chambers, City -fall, Buffalo, New York, on Friday, May 1, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. for the following; puposes: To receive and take appropriate action on : All Items Relating To 1.) Mayor's Budget Recommendations 2009 - 2010 Yours very truly, David A. l ranclyk President of the Council OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK GERALD A. CHWALINSKI City Clerk Registrar of Vital Statistics WILMER OLIVENCIA, JR. Deputy City Clerk DIANA RICO 65 NIAGARA SQUARE ROOM 1308 CITY HALL BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14202 PHONE: (716) 851 -5431 FAX: (716) 851A845 Deputy City Clerk Vital Statistics Registrar of Vital Statistics April 28, 2009 TO EACH MEMBER OF THE COMMON COUNCIL: YOU ARIP, HI REBY NOT11 .1) that, pursuant to Section 3.9 of the Chatter of the City of Buffalo, upon the written request of live Councilmembers, dated April 28, 2009, DAVID A. F RANCIYK, ]'resident of the Common Council, has called a Special. Meeting of the Common Council, to be held in the Council. Chambers, City 1laii, Buff do, New York, on May 1, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. for the following purpose: To receive and take appropriate action on all items relating to 1.) Mayor's Budget Recommendations — 2009 -2010 Yours vary truly, , Gerald A. Chwalinski City Clerk April 28, 2009 Ilon. David A. Franczyk President Common Council 1315 City IIall Buffalo, New York Dear Sir: WE, the undersigned, members of the Common Council, hereby request that you call a Special Meeting of the Common Council, pursuant to Section 3.9 of the Charter of the City of Buffalo, for the following purpose: To receive and take appropriate action on All Items Relating To 1.) Mayor's Budget Recommendations 2009 -2010 We request that this Special. Meeting be held on May 1, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. Pursuant to Rule 2 of the Rules of Order of the Common Council of the City of Buffalo, each of the following named members of the Common Council, to wit: BRIAN DAVIS JOSEPII C,OL OMBEK MICHAEL LOCURTO BONNIE F. RUSSELL, RICI -LARD FONTANA MICIIAI 1, KI;ARNS DAVID A. RIVL?RA DEMONE SMITH hereby states that he /she received twenty -four (24) hours' notice of the time and Purpose of the Special Meeting of the Common Council duly called to be held on May 1, 2009 at 2:00 PM STATE Ol NI: YORK. COUNTY OF 1?RIE) ss: CITY OF BUFFALO) On this 28th day of April 2009, before me, the subscribers, personally appeared To me known to be the same persons described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and they duly and severally acknowledged to me that they executed the same. Commissioner of Deeds, in and for the City of Buffalo, N.Y. My Commission expires 12/31/10 Mr. Fontana made a motion to recess until the Budget books have been filed in the City Clerk's Of'lice. Seconded by Mrs. Russell. At °-'$ ` )� b P.M., the Common Council reconvened with the following members present Councilmembers Davis, Fontana, Franczyk, Golombek, Kearns, L.oCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. Absent: Seconded by *AYES` NO CARRIED. DAVIS * ` FONT-ANA * * * FRANCZYK * ` GOLOMSEK KEARNS * �* LOCURTO RIVERA RUSSELL * '� SMIT f7- [MAJ- 5] [2/3 6] [3/4 - 71 No. Mr. Montana moved that the Connuon Council now resolve into the Committee of the Whole, for consideration of the Mayor's 2009 -2010 Budget Recommendations. Seconded by AA 1/, ea.. / r\ j Carried. No. Mr. Fontana moved: There being no #urther business in connection with the consideration of the Mayor's Budget Estimates for the fiscal year 20098 -2010 the Committee of the Whole now resolve into the Common Council and adjourned at'� ,'S &.M. until Monday, May 4` at 9:00 A.M. Seconded by CARRIED, COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL -- BUFFALO ADJOURNED SESSION MONDAY, MAY 4, 2009 at 9:00 AM PRESENT: David A. Franczyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivcra, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. *AYE* NO * DAVIS FONTANA FRANCZYK GOLOMBEK KEARNS LOCURT_O RIVERA RUSSELL r _ _ S M l`i'r 1 __._. - - - - - -- -- - - - -- [-------- - - - - -] [ MAJ - 5 * 9 * 0 [ 2/3 - 61 [3/4 - 7] No. Mr. Fontana moved that the Common Council now resolve into the Committee of the Whole, for the purpose of continuing Budget Hearings. Seconded by Carried. 11017 Council Member Chamber at q � 17 GL rat.. now took his /her seat in the Council Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at now took his /her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council No. Rcc:ess On a motion by Mr. Fontana, the Council recessed until 10:30 AM to continue the budget hearings. Seconded by Mr. Kearns ADOPTED. At 10:36 A.M., the Committee of the Whole reconvened with the following members present: Councilmembers Davis, Fontana, Franczyk, Golombek, Kearns, L.oCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. Absent: Seconded by *AYE* NO CARRIED. DAVIS * * * FONTANA f * * * FRANCZYK * * * GOLOMBEK KEARNS LOCURTO RIVERA RUSSELL SMITH [MAJ- 51 * 9 * 0 [213 - b] [314 - 7] No. Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at j Ci 5 A IYL Council Member Ak IL- Chamber at 1: -6 Ae- Council Member Chamber at 1.1 q i�) Council Member now took his/her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council Chamber at m At / I :,A A.M., Mr. Fontana moved to recess until 1:30 P.M. to continue the Budget Hearings. Seconded by Carried. COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL — BUFFALO RECESSED SESSION MONDAY, MAY 4, at 1.30 PM PRESENT: David A. Franczyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. *AYE* NO DAVIS * �` FONTANA * * * FRANCZYK * �_* * * GOLOMBEK VZ KEARNS * '� LOCURTO RNERA R USSELL ._.. ._._.._- W ITH - - - -__ * * [213 _ 6] [314 - 7] At 1 _ ) the Common Council reconven d with the followin members present: t, Coy r cilmembers Davis, Fontana, Franczyk, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith T Absent: Seconded by No. Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at now took his /her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council pry, 1 At 2:00 P.M., the Committee of the hole reconvened with the f Mowing members present:, . Cou cilmembers Davis, Fontana, Franczyk, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Ru sell, Smith _''q, Absent: Seconded by *AY * NO * CARRIED. DAVIS FONTANA * * FRANCZYK * * * GOLOMBEK KEARNS LOCURTO RI RUSSELL SMITH -------- - - - - -] x� [MAJ- 5] Q [ 2/3 - 6 ] [3/4 - 7] No. Council Member 5 n"N ` � Y Chamber at (� Council Member w Chamber at !D now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council. At 2:30 P.M., the Committee of the Whole reconvened with the following members present: Councilmembers Davis, Fontana, Franczyk, Goiombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. Absent: Seconded by CARRIED. *AY * NO DAVIS FONTANA * * FRANCZYK GOLOMBEK KEARNS LOCURTO * * RIVERA RUSSELL * * * SMITH �G_ [MAJ_ 5 1 * '9 * p (2/3 6) * [3/4 - 7] No. Council Member �a r \o , Chamber at now took his/her seat in the Council Council Member I � , y--- � ( )-\ Chamber at now took his /her seat in the Council Council. Member E. i� ' ' now took his/her seat in the Council Chamber at.� Council Member v now took his/her seat in the Council Chamber at Council Member now took his /her scat in the Council Chamber at At 3:00 P.M., the Committee of the Whole reconvened with the following members present: Councilmembers Davis, Fontana, Franczyk, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. Absent: Seconded by *AY E* NO � CARRIED. DAVIS RUSSELL ' FONTANA WITU FRANCZYK * T GOLOMBEK LEARNS LOCURTO RIVERA RUSSELL ' WITU ak * T �-------- - - -- -� � 7k [MA1- 5] 9 0 [213 m 6] [3/4 - 7] No. Mr. Fontana moved: There being no further business in connection with the consideration of the items before the Committee of the Whole, that the Committee of the Whole now resolve into the Comi ion Council and adjourned at ,3' ) L 7'.M. until Tuesday, May 5 "' at 4 P.M. Seconded by CARRIED. COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL — BUFFALO ADJOURNED SESSION TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2009 at 4:00 PM PRESENT: David A. F ranezyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 4. ABSENT None. `AYE* NO * DAVIS FONTANA * / /* FRANCZ YK * '" GOLOMBEK * * * KEARNS * �` LOCURTO RIVERA $ RUSSELL * '� ...... ....... __.. [ ---- ] [MAJ- 5] [ 2/3 - 6 ] [ 3/4 - 7] * 9 * 0 * No. Mr, Fontana moved that the Common Council now resolve into the Committee of the Whole, for the purpose of continuing Budget Hearings. Seconded by Carried. . l Cod . •ice No. Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at JA + � Council Member Chamber at Council Member now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council DOW took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council Chamber at No. Mr. Fontana moved: 'here being no fOrther business in connection with the consideration of the items before the Committee of the Whole, that the Committee of the Whole now resolve into the Common Council and adjourned at P.M. until Wednesday, May 6` at 9 A.M. Seconded by CARRIED. �� • -- '`ilk --� . U tj C 0,0 COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL — BUFFALO ADJOURNED SESSION WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2009 at 9:00 AM PRESENT: David A. Franczyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. [-- - ---------- ) * q [MAJ- s] * 0 [213 - 6 [314 - 7) *AYE* NO DAVIS FONTANA * �` * * FR.ANCZYK OOLOMBEK * ' KEARNS * * LOCURTO * �` :............_..__....__...... _ ... ... .... *._.._... . RIVERA RUSSELL SMITH * [-- - ---------- ) * q [MAJ- s] * 0 [213 - 6 [314 - 7) No. Mr. Fontana moved that the Common Council now resolve into the Committee of the Whole, for the purpose of continuing Budget Hearings. Seconded by v, � � �� t Carried. No. Council Member Chamber at 9 r �� Council Member I'O a Chamber at Cj - J- - 7 am now took his /her scat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council Council Member �� now took his/her scat in the Council Chamber at Council Member GcA - ()rnbeK Chamber at Council Member Chamber at now took his /her scat in the Council now took his /her scat in the Council fh,- , 0 - � (D U e- ��-- - _ J ISA - 3o CDM(Mn 0-00(yJ on r) ed (oco t (--- - S *AYE* NO * DAVIS FONTANA FRANCZYK GOLOMBEK KEARNS LOCURTO RIVERA RUSSELL SMITH ------------- [MAJ- 5] 9 0 2/3 6 1 [3/4 71 No. Recess On a motion by Mr. Fontana, the Council recessed until 1:30 FM to continue the budget hearings. Seconded by lJ �' COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL — BUFFALO RECESSED SESSION WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2009 at 1:30 PM PRESENT : David A. Franczyk president of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, .Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. *AYE* NO * DAVIS # * * FONT-ANA * �` FRANCZYK GOLOMBEK YEARNS LOCURTO RIVERA # * * RUSSELL * ' -- ------ - - - -e, # [MAJ- 5 * 9 * 0 [3/4 - 71 At 1:38 P.M., the Common Council reconvened with the following members present: Councilmembers Davis, Fontana, Franczyk, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. Absent: Seconded by CARRIED. No. Council Member �,, now took his /her seat in the Council Chamber at 1" Council Member ��.� -� � � ,� 1 now took his /her seat in the Council Chamber at C Council Member now took his /her seat in the Council Chamber at Council. Member now took his /her seat in the Council Chamber at Council Member now took his /her seat in the Council Chamber at No. Mr. Fontana moved: There being no further business in connection with the consideration of the items before the Committee of the Whole, that the Committee of the Whole now resolve into the Common Council and adjourned at ,` '� P.M. until Thursday, May 7"' at 9 A.M. Seconded by CARRIED. COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL - BUFFALO ADJOURNED SESSION THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2009 at-94W-AM PRESENT : David A. Franczyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, €lolomhek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. *AYE* NO * DAVIS * ` FONTANA * * * FRANCZYK * * r * GOLOMBEK KEARNS LOCURTO * * RIVERA RUSSELL ........ ... ,_ -- - SMITH li [MAJ° 5] [2/3 o 61 (3/4 _ 7 J * * * * 9 * 0 * No, Mr. Foftt-tm moved that the Common Council now resolve into the Committee of the Whole, for the purpose of continuing Budget clearings. Seconded by Carried. No. Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at now took his/her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council now took his /her seat in the Council No. Recess On a motion by Mr. Rivera, the Common Council recessed until 1:30 PM to continue the budget hearings. Seconded by Mr. LoCurto ADOPTED COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL — BUFFALO RECESSED SESSION THURSDAY, MAY 7 at 1:30 PM PRESENT : David A. Franczyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Goiombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. [3/4 - 7] *AY ,K* NO DAVIS FONT-ANA FRANCZYK GOLOMBEK KEARNS LOCURTO RIVERA RUSSELL SMITH [------ -- -- -- -� [ MA3 - 5 0 [ 2/3 - 6 ] [3/4 - 7] No. At 1:30 P.M. the Committee of the Whole reconvened with the following members present — Council President David A. Franczyk, Council Members Davis, Fe - a-na-, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Iu I, SmO — 9- Absent _ Nerre � 11 t ! � 6(- C `� V o -- vt . Council Member Ir0r)" a f - 'y v Chamber at 1 w) P n Council Member�� Chamber at J now took his/her seat in the Council now took his /het' seat in the Council Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at now took his /her seat in the Council now took. his /her scat yin the Council now took his /her seat in the Council No. Mr. Yont °moved: There being no further business in connection with the consideration of the items before the Committee of the Whole, that the Committee of the Whole now resolve into the Common Council and adjourned atdi- /, °'1j.M. until Tuesday, May 12 "' at 5 P.M. Seconded by CARRIED. COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL — BUFFALO ADJOURNED SESSION TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2009 ato.00 PM PRESENT: David A. Franczyk President of the Council, and Council Members Davis, Fontana, Golombek, Kearns, LoCurto, Rivera, Russell, Smith - 9. ABSENT None. fA *N O * DAVIS * * * FONTANA * * * FRANCZYK GOLOMBEK * * * KEARNS LOCURTO Rn ..... 1MAJ_ 5 9 0 1213 - 6 I * '� 13/4 - 7) * * * (v "', No. Mr. Fontana moved that the Common Council now resolve into the Committee of the Whole, for the purpose of continuing Budget Hearings. Seconded by Carried. No. Council Member w Chamber at Council Member A , U' Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at Council Member Chamber at now took hi d er at in the Council now took Olser seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council now took his/her seat in the Council Na. �( 6, (,�(, /, �� Mr,Eantananoved: There being no further business in connection with the consideration of the Mayor's Budget Estimates the Committee of the Whole now resolve into the Common Council for the purposes of a Public Hearing on``the Budget. Seconded by _ CARRIED. No. Adjournment Zb On a motion by Mx. -, seconded by Mr. Kearns, the Council adjourned at GERALD A. CHWALINSKI CITY CLERK