Cortland Common Council Agenda: July 20th, 2021 (Live Stream Information Included)

Here is the agenda for Tuesday’s (July 20th, 2021) Cortland Common Council meeting. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7pm.

We (The Cortland Voice) will be live streaming the meeting on our Facebook page.

Note: As the City of Cortland Common Council returns to in person meetings, all spectators are asked to be masked upon entry to city hall, and to remain masked until departure. Council and the Mayor will be masked unless seated, then masks of council members and the mayor can be removed to improve communication.

Agenda

Public Hearing for Fire Department Cost Recovery Program

Public Hearing to close a portion of Alvena Ave.

Public Hearing on rezoning a parcel on River St.

  • Call Meeting to Order
  • Salute to the Flag of the United States
  • Public Comments
  • Mayor’s Report
  • Minutes – Approval of minutes

Supporting Documents:

Item #1 – Update on infrastructure work in City. (Nic Dovi)

Item #2 – Consideration of a Resolution to appoint Steven Broyles to the Wastewater Advisory Board for a 3 year term. (Mayor Tobin)

Item #3 – Consideration of a Resolution to appoint Thomas Spandhuer to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a 3 year term. (Mayor Tobin)

Item #4 – Consideration of a Resolution to appoint Priscilla Mantey and Thomas Kraft to the Cortland Housing Authority, starting their terms August 1, 2021 for two years; through July 31, 2023.(Mayor Tobin)

Item #5 – Consideration of a Resolution to allow the Cortland City Police Department to declare all remaining bicycles that was left after the annual sale as surplus. (Chief Sandy)

Item #6 – Consideration of a Resolution to approve the exotic pet permit for a baby Ball Python at 86 Clinton Ave. (Councilperson Michales)

Item #7 – Consideration of a Resolution to approve the exotic pet permit for chickens at 16 Willow Ave. (Councilperson Michales)

Item #8 – Consideration of a Resolution to appoint Firefighter / CEO Roy Everett as the Interim Director of Code Enforcement. (Chief Friedman / Mayor Tobin)

Item #9 – Consideration of a Resolution to appoint Nicole Bennett as Commissioner of Deeds for the City Of Cortland. (Raymond A. Parker)

Item #10 – Consideration of a Resolution to name the City as “Lead Agency” for the Gateway Homer Ave. project. (Ric VanDonsel)

Item #11 – Consideration of a Resolution to authorize the submission of Homer Avenue Infrastructure Upgrades Grant Applications. (Mack Cook, Scott Burto, Mike Alteri)

Item #12 – Consideration of a Resolution to authorize the submission of a Climate Smart Grant application for Homer Avenue Infrastructure Upgrades. (Mack Cook, Scott Burto, Mike Alteri)

Item #13 – Discussion on LP tanks.

Item #14 – Discussion on a Deputy Superintendent position at the DPW with the range of salary between $60,000- $72,000.

Item #15 – Discussion on a Zone Change Request from R-2 to GB-2 for a 50 ft. X 53 ft. landlocked piece of property (Tax Map# 87.53-3-16.2) to the Northwest of the proposed Byrne Dairy project site on the Northwest corner of Port Watson Street and River Street in the City of Cortland.

Adjournment