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PROCEEDINGS
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CITY OF BUFFALO
BUDGET PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL SESSION
MAY 18, 2006
MAYOR
Hon. Byron W. Brown
COMPTROLLER
Andrew A. San Filippo
COMMON COUNCIL
PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
FILLMORE DISTRICT
David A. Franczyk
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
UNIVERSITY DISTRICT
Bonnie E. Russell
MAJORITY LEADER
NIAGARA DISTRICT
Dominic J. Bonifacio Jr.
DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS
MICHAEL J. LOCURTO - DELAWARE
BRIAN C. DAVIS - ELLICOTT
RICHARD A. FONTANA - LOVEJOY
ANTOINE M. THOMPSON - MASTEN
JOSEPH GOLOMBEKJR. - NORTH
MICHAEL P. KEARNS - SOUTH
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMITTEE: Bonnie Russell, Chairman, Brian C. Davis, Richard A. Fontana, Michael J. LoCurto-
Members
CLAIMS COMMITTEE: Michael P. Kearns, Chairman, Dominic J. Bonifacio Jr., Richard A. Fontana, Joseph Golombek Jr.-
Members
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE: Joseph Golombek Jr., Chairman, Richard A. Fontana, Michael J. LoCurto,
Bonnie E. Russell, Antoine M. Thompson- Members
FINANCE COMMITTEE: Brian C. Davis, Chairman, Dominic J. Bonifacio, Jr., Michael Kearns, Michael J. LoCurto, Bonnie E.
Russell - Members.
LEGISLATION COMMITTEE: Richard A. Fontana, Chairman, Dominic J. Bonifacio Jr., Joseph J. Golombek Jr., Michael P.
Kearns. Bonnie E. Russell- Members
RULES COMMITTEE: David A. Franczyk, Chairman, Dominic J. Bonifacio Jr., Bonnie E. Russell- Members
SPECIAL COMMITTEES
EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Antoine M. Thompson, Chairman, Michael P. Kearns, Bonnie E. Russell- Members
BUDGET COMMITTEE: Dominic J. Bonifacio Jr. Chairman, Brian C. Davis, Richard A. Fontana; Joseph Golombek Jr; Bonnie
E. Russell.- Members
MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COMMITTEE
Antoine M. Thompson- Chairman, Brian C. Davis, Richard A. Fontana; Bonnie E. Russell- Members
WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Michael P. Kearns, Chairman, Brian C. Davis, Richard A. Fontana, Joseph J. Golombek Jr.,- Members
CORPORATION PROCEEDINGS
COMMON COUNCIL
CITY HALL - BUFFALO
MAY 18, 2006
AT 2:00 P.M.
COMMON COUNCIL CITY HALL
BUFFALO
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2006 at 2:00 PM
PRESENT: David A. Franczyk President of the Council,
and Council Members Bonifacio, Davis, Fontana,
Golombek LoCurto, Kearns, Russell, and Thompson -9.
ABSENT None.
NO. 1
CALL FOR SPECIAL SESSION
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 Five Councilmembers, dated
May16, 2006 presented to you herewith, I hereby call a
Special Meeting of the Common Council, to be held in the
Council Chambers, City Hall, Buffalo, New York, on, May 18,
2006, at 2:00 P.M., for the following purposes:
To receive and take appropriate action on
All Items Relating To
1. Budget for Fiscal Year 2006 -2007
Yours very truly,
David A. Franczyk
President of the Council
RECEIVED AND FILED.
The Council then recessed until 2:45 p.m. to deliberate on
the 2006 -07 Budget and reconvened at 3:09 PM.
May 15, 2006
TO EACH MEMBER OF THE COMMON COUNCIL:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that, pursuant to
Section 3.9 of the Charter of the City of Buffalo, upon the
written request of five Councilmembers, dated May16, 2006,
DAVID A. FRANCZYK, President of the Common Council,
has called a Special Meeting of the Common Council, to be
held in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Buffalo, New York,
on Thursday, May 18, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. for the following
purpose:
To receive and take appropriate action on all items relating
to Budget for Fiscal Year 2006 -2007
Yours very truly,
Gerald A. Chwalinski
City Clerk
Hon. David A. Franczyk
President Common Council
1315 City Hall
Buffalo, New York
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 pertaining to
Mayors Budget Recommendations 2006 -2007
We request that this Special Meeting be held on May 18,
2006 at 2:00 P.M.
Brian Davis
Joseph Golombek
Michael LoCurto
Michael Kearns
Richard Fontana
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:
DOMINIC BONIFACIO
RICHARD FONTANA
MICHAEL LOCURTO
MICHAEL KEARNS
BONNIE E. RUSSELL
BRIAN DAVIS
JOSEPH GOLOMBEK
ANTOINE THOMPSON
hereby agrees 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 18, 2006 at
2:00 P.M.
STATE OF NEW YORK
COUNTY OF ERIE) ss:
CITY OF BUFFALO)
On this 16th day of May 2006, before me, the subscribers,
personally
All Councilmembers
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.
Gerald A. Chwalinski
Commissioner of Deeds, in and for the City of Buffalo, N.Y.
My Commission expires 12/31/06
NO. 2
DISCHARGE COMMITTEE ON THE WHOLE- 2006 -2007
BUDGET
(ITEM NO. 1, 5/1/06)
Mr. Bonifacio moved that:
Whereas, the above item is currently tabled in the
Committee of the whole and;
Whereas, it is no longer necessary for this item to be
considered by that committee;
Now, Therefore Be It Resolved:
That this Common Council does discharge the Committee
from further consideration of this item, and this item is now
before the Common Council for its consideration.
Seconded by Mr. Golombek.
ADOPTED
NO. 3
BUDGET AMENDMENTS
Copy in Clerk's Office
PASSED
AYES -9. NOES -0.
NO. 4
2006 -2007 BUDGET, AS AMENDED
ITEM AVAILABLE IN CLERK'S OFFICE.
PASSED.
AYES -9. NOES -0.
NO. 5
ADJOURNMENT
On a motion by Mr. Bonifacio, seconded by Mr. Fontana, the
Council adjourned at 3:29 p.m.
Gerald A. Chwalinski
City Clerk