Common Council Meeting
Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Property-Related Resolutions and Ordinances
- Urban Renewal Agency (URA) Property Sales:
- Impact Cornhill, LLC is approved to buy properties on Miller Street for constructing a mixed-use building, which will include service provider space, recreational facilities, and approximately 84 housing units.
- Masonic Medical Research Institute is approved to buy properties for constructing a large research laboratory.
Traffic and Parking Regulations
- Traffic Regulation Changes:
- Several ordinances involve rescinding or adding “No Parking” restrictions on various streets like Broadway, Cornelia Street, and State Street to accommodate changes in traffic flow and usage.
Authorization for Alcohol Sales at Events
- Beer and Wine Sales:
- Several resolutions authorize the sale of beer and wine at community events, including festivals and a golf classic, with stipulations for liability insurance and indemnification of the city.
Miscellaneous
- Grant Applications and County Agreements:
- Support for a grant application by Forest Hill Cemetery for the preservation of historic structures.
- An intermunicipal agreement with Oneida County for habitability inspections of temporary housing facilities.
Public Hearings
- Scheduled Public Hearings:
- Public hearings for the sale of URA properties.
- A hearing on the discontinuance of a portion of Cornelia Street for integration into a health system project.
This meeting will address a broad spectrum of city governance issues, from urban development and community events to traffic management and historic preservation.