AGENDA
CITY OF ONEIDA COMMON COUNCIL
MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 109 N. MAIN ST., ONEIDA NY
COMMON COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AUGUST 19, 2014
6:30 PM
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*Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance / Roll Call
PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Proposed Local Law authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the limit established by General Municipal Law
- Proposed Local Law to Establish a Public Nuisance Abatement Program
OLD BUSINESS
*Approval of minutes – regular meeting of August 5, 2014
*Approval of Warrant No. 16
- MONTHLY REPORTS: Receive and place on file monthly reports from the Chamberlain, City Clerk, Comptroller, Fire Chief, Police Chief, City Engineer, and Recreation Director.
- PUBLIC NUISANCE ABATEMENT PROGRAM COMMENTS: Receive and place on file the comments received via-email from Peter Hedglon dated August 6, 2014 relative to the proposed Local Law to establish a Public Nuisance Abatement Program. (Pulverenti)
- RE-APPOINTMENTS: Approve the re-appointments of Harriet Collins to the Board of Assessment Review and John Dunn and Dave Scholl to the Sign Review Board. (Mayor)
- BUDGET TRANSFERS: Approve budget transfers to cover the short shift account in the Fire Department and for health insurance. (Pease)
- PROPOSED LOCAL LAW TO AMEND THE CITY CHARTER: Receive and place on file a proposed Local Law to change the terms of office for Mayor and Councilors from a two-year term to a four-year term subject to a mandatory referendum on the November 4, 2014 general election ballot, and schedule a Public Hearing on said proposed Local Law for Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. in the Common Council Chambers, 109 N. Main St., Oneida. (Bell)
NEW BUSINESS
Due Process Hearings for Water/Sewer accounts will commence following the close of the Common Council meeting.