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COMMON COUNCIL
CITY HALL
BUFFALO, NEW YORK
SPECIAL SESSION
SEPTEMBER 20, 1993
AT 10:00 A.M.
Present - George K. Arthur, President of the Common Council and
Councilmembers Bell, Collins, Coppola, Franczyk, Higgins, Perla, Pitts,
Zuchlewski - 9.
Absent - Councilmembers - Amos, Bakos, Fahey, LoTempio. - 4.
No. 1
Call for Special Session
Mr. Charles L. Michaux, III
City Clerk
1308 City Hall
Buffalo, New York
Dear Mr. Michaux:
Pursuant to Section 30 of the Charter of the City of Buffalo, upon the
written request of five Council Members of the City of Buffalo, dated September
10, 1993, 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 September 20, 1993 at 10:00 a.m. for the following purpose:
1. To take from the Table - Item No. 143, C.C.P., 9/7/93 (Item No. 56, C.C.P.,
7/20/93) "Amendment to the Waterfront Redevelopment Plan - Crossroads Arena.
2. To conduct a public hearing.
3. To take appropriate action.
Yours very truly,
GEORGE K. ARTHUR
President of the Council
RECEIVED AND FILED.
Hon. George K. Arthur
President of the Common Council
1315 City Hall
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 30 of the
Charter of the City of Buffalo, for the following purpose:
1. To take from the Table - Item No. 143, C.C.P., 9/7/93 (Item No. 56, C.C.P.,
7/20/93) "Amendment to the Waterfront Redevelopment Plan - Crossroads Arena.
2. To conduct a public hearing.
3. To take appropriate action.
WE request that this Special Meeting be held on September 20, 1993 at
10:00 a.m.
Alfred T. Coppola
Rosemarie LoTempio
Dale Zuchlewski
James W. Pitts
David Franczyk
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:
ARCHIE L. AMOS, JR. DAVID FRANCZYK
NORMAN M. BAKOS CARL A. PERLA, JR.
CLIFFORD BRIAN HIGGINS
DAVID A. COLLINS ROSEMARIE LoTEMPIO
ALFRED T. COPPOLA JAMES W. PITTS
EUGENE M. FAHEY DALE ZUCHLEWSKI
hereby states that he/she received a twenty-four (24) hours' notice of the time
and purpose of the Special Meeting of the Common Council duly called to be held
on September 20, 1993 at 10:00 a. m.
STATE OF NEW YORK)
COUNTY OF ERIE ) ss:
CITY OF BUFFALO
On this 16th day of September 1993, 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.
Richard Okoniewski
Commissioner of Deeds, in and for
the City of Buffalo, N.Y.
Commission expires 12/31/94
TO EACH MEMBER OF THE COMMON COUNCIL:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that, pursuant to Section 30 of the Charter of
the City of Buffalo, upon the written request of five Council Members, dated
September 10, 1993 the HON. GEORGE K. ARTHUR, has called a Special Meeting of
the Common Council, to be held in the Council Chambers, City Hall, Buffalo, New
York, on September 20, 1993 at 10:00 a.m. for the following purpose:
1. Take from the Table - Item No. 143, C.C.P., 9/7/93 (Item No. 56, C.C.P.,
7/20/93) "Amendment to the' Waterfront Redevelopment Plan - Crossroads Arena.
2. To conduct a public hearing.
3. To take appropriate action.
Yours very truly,
CHARLES L. MICHAUX, III
City Clerk
No. 2
Notice of Hearing
Amend Waterfront Redevelopment Plan
(Item No. 143, C.C.P. Sept. 7, 1993)
(Item No. 56, C.C.P. July 20, 1993)
I hereby inform you that a public hearing has been scheduled to
be held before the Common Council at a Special Meeting on Monday, September 20,
1993, at 10:00 A.M. in the Council Chamber. The notice of hearing was published
in the City Record and the Buffalo News on Friday, September 10, 1993, and a
copy of said publications are attached hereto.
RECEIVED AND FILED.
No. 3
Take From the Table
Waterfront Redevelopment Plan Amendment- Crossroads
(Item No. 143, C.C.P. Sept. 7, 1993)
(Item No. 56, C.C.P. July 20, 1993)
Mr. Pitts moved that the above item which is the subject of a
hearing scheduled for this day before the Common Council, is hereby taken from
the table, and is now before the Common Council for its consideration.
Seconded by Mr. Coppola.
ADOPTED.
No. 4
Hearing
Waterfront Redevelopment Plan Amend - Crossroads Arena
(Item No. 143, C.C.P. Sept. 7, 1993)
(Item No. 56, C.C.P. July 20, 1993)
Mr. Pitts moved that the above item is properly before the Common
Council and the hearing be opened.
CARRIED.
Mr. Pitts moved that the hearing be closed.
CARRIED.
REFERRED TO THE STADIUM/AUDITORIUM TASK FORCE.
No. 5
Adjournment
At 12:25 P.M. Mr. Pitts moved to Adjourn. Seconded by Mr. Bell.