Invocation - (Delivered by Evangelist M.E. Felder, of Grand Avenue Church of Christ, Syracuse

COMMON COUNCIL (10/10) of the CITY OF SYRACUSE

REGULAR MEETING – OCTOBER 10, 2017 1:00 P.M.

1. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag – (Led by Hon. Van B. Robinson, President of the Syracuse Common Council)

2. Invocation -– (Delivered by Evangelist M.E. Felder, of Grand Avenue Church of Christ, Syracuse, New York)

3. Roll Call – (All Present – 9)

4. Minutes – September 25, 2017 - (Adopted 9-0)

5. Petitions – (none)

6. Committee Reports – (Education & Human Development; Parks, Recreation & Youth Programs (Veteran’s Affairs); Economic Development, Downtown & Metropolitan Planning).

7. Communications – (none)

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BY PRESIDENT ROBINSON:

8. Resolution - Approving the Appointment of Various Persons as Commissioners of Deeds 9-0 for 2017/2018. 31-R

BY COUNCILOR THOMPSON: 9. Amend – Ord. #726 (09/11/2017), - “Contract – With Cedar Path Solutions Group for COPS Camera Platform Video Surveillance project at “Kirk Park” for the period of 1 year 9-0 with two (2) one-year renewal options with the approval of the Mayor and the Common 801 Council, on behalf of the Department of Police. Total cost not to exceed $935,350 from 2016 DASNY SAM Grant Account #599802.02.31225.” Amend to include a new COPS Camera Platform Video Surveillance project at “Milton and Willis Avenue”, in an additional amount not to exceed $205,000. Total cost not to exceed $1,140,350.

BY COUNCILOR KESSNER:

10. Accept – From Artists Marek Walczak and Wesly Heiss, “Storytime,” a sculpture, into the 9-0 City’s permanent art collection, valued at $125,000, to be located on the former Powelson 802 Building site next to Columbus Circle. The City will be responsible to insure, maintain, repair, and/or remove the mural, as necessary.

11. Agreement - With Syracuse University, for maintenance on the City owned stainless steel 9-0 sculpture “Current”, which will include power washing of the sculpture and support cables 803 once a year. Other terms and conditions will be determined by the Corporation Counsel.

12. Amend – Ord. #695 (08/24/2015), - Contract - With Clarion Associates, LLC. (Clarion) for a Professional Service Contract for the City’s Zoning Ordinance and Map Revisions 9-0 project, for a period through September 30, 2017. The City was previously awarded a 804 $300,000 grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Total cost not to exceed $295,416 from Account #599802, Fund 2, and Project 205547000.” Amend to extend the contract period to September 1, 2018. All other terms and conditions remain the same.

13. Agreement - With Peterson Guadagnolo Consulting Engineers, PC to provide elevator plan review services and consulting services on behalf of the Department of 9-0 Neighborhood and Business Development, Division of Code Enforcement, for the period 805 of 3 years from the date of execution with one 2-year renewal option with the approval of the Mayor and the Common Council. Total cost not to exceed $4,500 per year to be charged to Budget Account #541500.01.36210.

14. Application & Agreement - To and with the Bloomberg Philanthropies for the Mayors 9-0 Challenge Grant in an amount not to exceed $100,000, the Syracuse Office of Innovation 806 will use the funds to develop a program that improves access to jobs for the residents of the City. No local match is required.

15. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 100 Bungalow Terrace, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development 807 Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

16. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 512 Cannon Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

2 17. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 1114 Colvin Street W., a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development 808 Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

18. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 114 Conan Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property 809 Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

19. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 135 Crescent Avenue to Kennedy Street W., a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse H Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

20. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 342 Elm Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 1)

21. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 204 Elmhurst Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property 810 Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

22. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 229-233 Furman Street, a wood house & barn, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

23. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 1405 Highland Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 1)

24. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 120 Hobart Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property 811 Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

25. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 184 Hopper Road, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

26. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 507 Lynch Avenue, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development 812 Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

27. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 468 Midland Avenue, a wood house & barn, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

28. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 626 Oakwood Avenue, a wood house & shop, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

3 29. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 1167 Onondaga Street W., a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

30. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 461-463 Rich Street & Marginal Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

31. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 3430-3440 Salina Street S. & Ostrander Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater H Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

32. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 3604 Salina Street S. & Matson Avenue, a wood & cement house & garage, to the H Greater Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

33. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 4510 Salina Street S., a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

34. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 2013 Valley Drive, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

35. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 135 Walrath Road, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

36. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 120 Wood Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

37. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 714 Alvord Street N., a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

38. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 104 Beard Place, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

4 41. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 109 Beard Place, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

43. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 307 Beard Avenue W., a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

44. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 311 Beard Avenue W. & Midland Avenue, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property H Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

45. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 810 Bellevue Avenue, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

46. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 1847-1849 Bellevue Avenue, a wood house & garage unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse 813 Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

47. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 640 Catherine Street, a wood house unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property 814 Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 1)

48. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 154 Collingwood Avenue N., a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

49. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 412-414 Craddock Street, a cement & wood house unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse 815 Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

50. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 410 Division Street E., a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

51. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 105 Eastman Avenue, a masonry building & wood house, to the Greater Syracuse 816 Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

52. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 506 Fabius Street, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

5 53. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 2646 Fayette Street E., a wood house & garage unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse WD Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

54. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 2674 Fayette Street E. & Candee Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater WD Syracuse Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

55. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 302-304 Gere Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

56. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 529 Gifford Street, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

57. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 1135 Glencove Road S., a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

58. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 1218 Glencove Road S., a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

59. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 322 Greenway Avenue, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development 817 Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 1)

60. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 439-445 Hawley Avenue, a brick block unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 1)

61. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 214 Hickok Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

62. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 616 Hickory Street, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development 818 Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 1)

63. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 827 Lemoyne Avenue, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

64. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 1006 Lemoyne Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

6 65. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 2020 Lodi Street, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

66. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 226 McLennan Avenue, a wood house & barn unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse H Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

67. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 1526-1528 Midland Avenue, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

68. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 1016 Milton Avenue, a wood house & building, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

69. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 347 Mosley Drive, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

70. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 312-314 Palmer Avenue, a wood house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property 819 Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

71. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 148-150 Parkway Drive, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

72. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 316 Putnam Street, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

73. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 144 Rigi Avenue, a wood house, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development WD Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

74. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 526-528 Salina Street N. to Prospect Avenue, a brick store, to the Greater Syracuse WD Property Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 2)

75. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 4710 Salina Street S., a brick building, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development 820 Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 3)

76. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as WD 332 Scott Avenue, a brick house & garage, to the Greater Syracuse Property WD Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 5)

7 77. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 668-670 South Avenue, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

78. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as H 672-676 South Avenue, a vacant lot, to the Greater Syracuse Property Development H Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 4)

79. Sell – All right, title and interest of the City of Syracuse in and to the premises known as 9-0 725 Willow Street E., a brick house unfinished, to the Greater Syracuse Property 821 Development Corporation for the total sum of $151. (District 1)

80. Resolution - To appoint Patrona Marie Jones-Rowser to the Land Bank Citizens Advisory 9-0 Board to fill the vacant seat of Angela Wright for a term ending May 31, 2018. This is a 32-R Councilor At-Large appointment.

BY COUNCILOR HUDSON:

81. Agreement - With National Grid (Non-Disclosure) to provide the City with a proposed 9-0 purchase price for a buyout of Company-owned street lighting assets, on behalf of the 822 Department of Public Works, for the purpose of feasibility assessment and planning, as detailed in Appendix “A”.

82. Amend - The Revised General Ordinances of the City of Syracuse, to add a new Chapter 9-0 58, entitled, “Telecommunications Franchising and Licensing Procedure” to establish GEN. regulations to place miniature antennae on utility poles by carriers to increase data #23 speeds, cell phone connectivity and coverage, to improve the reliability of the network, enhance the 4G network and prepare the community to handle the future 5G network.

83. Amend – Ord. #906 (10/11/2016), “Contract - With Republic for management and security services at City-owned parking garages, and include increased costs related to Living 9-0 Wage payments, retroactive to October 1, 2014. Increase not to exceed amount to 823 $275,639 for Washington Street Parking Garage, to $288,100 for Madison-Irving Parking Garage and to $196,475 for Center Armory Parking Garage for the period of 3 years with 2 one-year renewal options with the approval of the Mayor and the Common Council, on behalf of the Department of Public Works. Total cost not to exceed $760,214.” Amend to authorize the first of two (2) one-year renewal options. All other terms and conditions remain the same.

8 84. Amend – Ordinance #907 (10/11/2016), “Contract - With LAZ Parking for management and security services at City-owned parking garages, and include increased costs related 9-0 to Living Wage payments, retroactive to October 1, 2014. Fayette Street ($259,012), 824 MONY-AXA ($378,368), and Harrison ($397,460) for the period of 3 years with 2 one-year renewal options with the approval of the Mayor and the Common Council, on behalf of the Department of Public Works. Total cost not to exceed $1,034,840. Effective July 1, 2016 the Harrison Street Garage is no longer owned by the City or managed by LAZ Parking.” Amend to permit the City to enter into a month-to-month agreement with LAZ Parking. All other terms and conditions remain the same.

85. Amend – Ord. #495 (06/05/2017), “Agreement - With N.Y.S. DOT for the scoping and preliminary design phase for the West Onondaga Street over Onondaga Creek Bridge 9-0 Rehabilitation Project PIN 3756.39, add the Detail Design Phase and that the City of 825 Syracuse is responsible for all excess costs which exceed the amount of Bridge NY funding appropriated, on behalf of the Department of Engineering, total cost not to exceed $326,500. The City will incur all initial costs with subsequent 95% reimbursement from the Federal government through TIP. Total project cost not to exceed $1,841,500.” Amend to add that construction shall begin no later than eighteen (18) months after award, and that the project must be completed within three years of commencing construction.

86. Amend – Ord. #498 (06/05/2017), “Agreement - With N.Y.S. DOT for the scoping and preliminary design phases of the Tallman Street Bridge over Onondaga Creek Deck 9-0 Replacement Project, PIN 3756.38, add the Detail Design Phase and amend to add that 826 the City of Syracuse is responsible for all excess costs which exceed the amount of Bridge NY funding appropriated, on behalf of the Department of Engineering, total cost not to exceed $150,000. The City will incur all initial costs with subsequent 95% reimbursement from the Federal government through TIP. Total project cost not to exceed $800,000.” Total not to exceed cost remains the same.” Amend to add that construction shall begin no later than eighteen (18) months after award, and that the project must be completed within three years of commencing construction.

BY COUNCILOR CARNI:

87. Amend - Ord. #685 (08/03/2015), – “Authorize - Intermunicipal Agreement with Onondaga County for County processing of the City of Syracuse’s U.S. Mail, for a one year period 9-0 beginning September 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016 with four (4) one (1) year renewal 827 options with the approval of the Mayor and the Common Council, on behalf of the Department of Finance. Total annual cost not to exceed $30,240 plus any postage or handling fees charged to Account #01.596700.” Amend to authorize the renewal options for the period of September 1, 2016-August 31, 2018.

9 88. Authorize - Intermunicipal Agreement with Onondaga County relative to the implementation of the provision of Code Enforcement services, to fund the cost of a full 9-0 time Code Enforcement Officer to perform housing inspections and other functions for 828 recipients who participate in the Tenant Rental Agreement (TRA) program, for the period of January 1, 2017-December 31, 2017. Total cost not to exceed $55,000.

BY COUNCILOR RYAN:

89. Appropriate Funds - From Special Object Account #595947.01.90000 in the amount of H $10,000 to the Syracuse Parks Conservancy for the fiscal year 2017-2018. H

90. Amend – Ord. #76 (10/25/2016), “Contract – With George’s Pro Sound for the Tree Lighting ceremonies at Clinton Square, for the period of one year (2016) with a one-year 9-0 renewal option (2017) with the approval of the Mayor and Common Council, on behalf of 829 the Department of Parks, Recreation & Youth Programs.” Amend to authorize the one (1) year renewal option. Total cost not to exceed $1,285 from the Celebrations Account Project #504610 Fund #25 and from Account #01.71400.540552.

BY COUNCILOR BEY:

91. Amend - Ord. #477 (08/20/2012), “Authorize - Payment-in-Lieu-of-Tax (PILOT) Agreement, for the period of ten years as detailed in Exhibit “A”, for properties located at 9-0 400 West Division Street, 301 Spencer Street and 365 Spencer Street Rear with Rapid 830 Response Monitoring Services, Inc. to accommodate a 20,000 square foot expansion which will increase employment from 175 to 200 jobs. SIDA approved the agreement at the July 17, 2012 meeting.” Amend to replace the project description to read “expansion of 35,000 square feet of the existing building”, and authorize the issuance of a new PILOT invoice. SIDA approved the updated project description October 21, 2014.

BY COUNCILOR MAROUN:

92. Local Law - Of the City of Syracuse to provide a partial real property tax exemption for T “Cold War Veterans” as provided by the amended Section 458-b of the Real Property Tax T Law to provide an exemption in the amount of 15% of the assessed value.

93. Authorize - An Exemption Agreement with Clinton Landing Housing Development Fund Company, Inc., (the “Corporation”) pursuant to Section 573 and Section 577 of Article 11 H of the New York Private Housing Finance Law and Section 402 of the New York Not-For- H Profit Corporation Law, to construct affordable, permanent supportive housing units (the “Facility”) for persons transitioning out of shelter. The project will be located on the northwest corner of South Clinton Street and Taylor Street. The term would be for the period of 15 years and each year based on the standard shelter rent formula (10% of the difference between gross rents minus utilities, or $25,000, whichever is greater).

10 94. Authorize - The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency to issue School Facility 9-0 Revenue Bonds, in an amount not to exceed $82,000,000 to finance a portion of the costs 831 of the SCSD Reconstruction Project. (Series 2018A Project)

95. Correct Tax Rolls - (1216 State Street North) To remove clean up charges for Tax Year 9-0 2017/2018. 832

Syracuse Common Council Council Adjourned at 1:18 P.M.