Elmira City Council — Elmira, NY
Date: 2024-12-17

Elmira City Council
RE: AGENDA, ELMIRA CITY Monday, December 16, 2024 – 5:30 PM
COUNCIL MEETING




 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

2024-392 Act on resolution dispensing with the minutes of the
Jackie Wilson regular Meeting held on Monday, December 2, 2024.

 FIRST PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION

 IDENTIFICATION OF CONSENT ITEMS

 PUBLIC HEARING

 PUBLIC HEARING for the purpose of receiving
 comments from the public regarding proposed "Local
 Law No. 3 of 2024 of the City of Elmira, New York,
 Regulating the Unlicensed Cannabis Sales in the City of
 Elmira."

 PERSONNEL ACTIONS

2024-393 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution reporting the Personnel Actions for the City of
 Elmira, whereby Riley P. Simpson, has been appointed to
 the position of full-time Kennel Worker, effective
 November 4, 2024, at an annual salary of $30,723; Barry
 R. Hoff, has been appointed to the position of Solid Waste
 Specialist I, effective November 20, 2024, at an hourly rate
 of $18.68; and Nicole A. Keough, has been appointed to
 the position of Assistant Code Enforcement, effective
 November 20, 2024, at an annual salary of $38,884.

 RESOLUTIONS

2024-394 Receive communication from the Corporation Counsel
Joseph Duffy and act on resolution designating the City as the lead
 agency pursuant to State Environmental Quality Review
 Act that proposed Local Law #3 of 2024 will not have an
 adverse impact on the environment and authorizing the
 City Manager to file a negative determination pursuant to
 SEQR 6NYCRR, Part 617.12.

 Elmira City Hall - 317 E. Church Street - Elmira, New York 14901
 Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
 www.Cityofelmira.net - (607) 737 5644
2024-395 Act on resolution to hold an Executive Session
Gary Brinn immediately preceding the adjournment of this Council
 Meeting of December 16, 2024 for the purpose of
 discussing possible litigation.

2024-396 Act on resolution to schedule a public hearing to receive
Nan Moss comments from the public on the proposed 2025
 Operating and Capital Budgets on Monday, December 30,
 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers, Second
 Floor, 317 E. Church Street.

2024-397 Resolution Authorizing a Grant Application Submission to
Jackie Wilson New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
 for the 2024-2025 Companion Animal Capital Project
 Fund.

2024-398 Resolution Authorizing a Grant Application Submission to
Gary Brinn Empire State Development Corporation Under Round
 Nine of the Restore NY Communities Initiative Grant
 Program.

2024-399 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Corey Cooke resolution authorizing Wenzel Landscaping LLC to install
 a concrete pad at the Ernie Davis Park pavilion at a cost
 not to exceed $26,958.00, said work being performed
 under Chemung County's RFB-2632 Time and Materials
 General Construction Services for 2024-2025 and
 authorizing the Mayor to execute any necessary
 documents to effect the installation of the concrete pad by
 Wenzel Landscaping LLC.

2024-400 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Jackie Wilson resolution authorizing the issuance of a Request for Bids
 for additional work identified to the renovations at Dunn
 Field to be in compliance with bidding requirements for
 public work pursuant to General Municipal Law Section
 103.

 ORDINANCE

2024-401 Act on Ordinance to amend Appendix B, Section 520.9 of
Mayor Mandell the Code of Ordinances of the City of Elmira, as
 Amended.


 Elmira City Hall - 317 E. Church Street - Elmira, New York 14901
 Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
 www.Cityofelmira.net - (607) 737 5644
 AGREEMENTS

2024-402 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Joseph Duffy resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City and the Town of Elmira whereby the
 City's Animal Control Department will provide animal
 control services enforcing Articles 7 and 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $24,000.00 for services commencing January 1,
 2025 through December 31, 2025; said agreement subject
 to Corporation Counsel approval.

2024-403 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Nan Moss resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City and the Town of Southport whereby the
 City's Animal Control Department will provide animal
 control services enforcing Articles 7 and 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $38,809.00 for services commencing January 1,
 2025 through December 31, 2025; said agreement subject
 to Corporation Counsel approval.

2024-404 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Corey Cooke resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City and the Town of Chemung whereby the
 City's Animal Control Department will provide animal
 control services enforcing Articles 7 and 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $10,506.00 for services commencing January 1,
 2025 through December 31, 2025; said agreement subject
 to Corporation Counsel approval.

2024-405 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Jackie Wilson resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City, Chemung County, and the Town of Erin
 whereby the City's Animal Control Department will
 provide animal control services enforcing Article 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $6,250.00 to be paid by the County for services
 commencing January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025;
 said agreement subject to Corporation Counsel approval.

2024-406 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement

 Elmira City Hall - 317 E. Church Street - Elmira, New York 14901
 Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
 www.Cityofelmira.net - (607) 737 5644
 between the City, Chemung County, and the Town of
 Baldwin whereby the City's Animal Control Department
 will provide animal control services enforcing Article 26 of
 the Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $6,250.00 to be paid by the County for the
 services commencing January 1, 2025 through December
 31, 2025; said agreement subject to Corporation Counsel
 approval.

2025-407 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Joseph Duffy resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City, Chemung County, and the Town of
 VanEtten whereby the City's Animal Control Department
 will provide animal control services enforcing Article 26 of
 the Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $6,250.00 to be paid by the County for services
 commencing January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025;
 said agreement subject to Corporation Counsel approval.

2024-408 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Gary Brinn resolution authorizing the Mayor the execute an
 agreement the City and the County of Chemung whereby
 the City will provide Hazardous Materials Incident
 Response to the County and Chemung County will
 continue to assist the City by paying to the City the annual
 amount of $35,000.00 to the City for such services; said
 agreement subject to Corporation Counsel approval.

2024-409 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Corey Cooke resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Contract
 Renewal Letter between NYS Unified Court System
 (NYSUCS) and the City whereby the City will provide
 janitorial cleaning and minor repair services for NYSUCS
 court facilities at the budgeted amount of $48,865.00 to be
 paid to the City for the fiscal year April 1, 2024 through
 March 31, 2025; said agreement subject to Corporation
 Counsel approval.

2024-410 Act on resolution approving a contract between the City
Gary Brinn and the New York State Energy Research and
 Development Authority (NYSERDA) for an award to the
 City of $8,200.00 to be used by the City to undertake an
 Energy Study of City Hall to identify eligible energy


 Elmira City Hall - 317 E. Church Street - Elmira, New York 14901
 Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
 www.Cityofelmira.net - (607) 737 5644
 upgrade measures recommended in a Clean Energy
 Communities Energy Study, authorizing the Mayor to
 execute the contract; said contract subject to Corporation
 Counsel approval, and expressing the City's sincere
 gratitude to NYSERDA for the award.

2024-411 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution approving the amendment to Section 15-1 of
 the current Collective Bargaining Agreement between the
 City and CSEA and authorizing the Mayor to Sign the
 Memorandum of Agreement, attached hereto and made a
 part hereof.

2024-412 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution approving the City's participation in the
 VIEWPOINT short-form documentary series at a total
 cost to the City in the amount of $29,300.00 and
 authorizing the Mayor to sign the Studio Production
 Authorization, a copy of which is attached hereto and
 made a part hereof.

2024-413 Act on resolution approving an agreement with Chemung
Joseph Duffy County, a copy of which is attached hereto, under which
 the City will administer, on behalf of the County, a Lead
 Detection and Remediation Program applicable to eligible
 buildings in the City of Elmira and the County
 reimbursing the City for its Program services up to and
 not exceeding $292,663.00 during the term of the
 agreement, which term is retroactive from September 1,
 2024 through March 31, 2026 and authorizing the Mayor
 to execute the agreement; said agreement subject to
 Corporation Counsel approval.

 AUDITS

2024-414 Act on Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program Audit.
Nan Moss

2024-415 Act on Community Development Block Grant Program
Corey Cooke Audit.


2024-416 Act on Audit.
Nan Moss


 Elmira City Hall - 317 E. Church Street - Elmira, New York 14901
 Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
 www.Cityofelmira.net - (607) 737 5644
 SECOND PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION

 CITY MANAGER REPORT

 ADJOURN

2024-417 Act on resolution to adjourn.
Mayor Mandell

Respectfully Submitted,




Christina C. Rodriguez
City Clerk




 Elmira City Hall - 317 E. Church Street - Elmira, New York 14901
 Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
 www.Cityofelmira.net - (607) 737 5644

Elmira City Council
 Meeting Minutes

RE: AGENDA, ELMIRA CITY Monday, December 16, 2024 – 5:30 PM
COUNCIL MEETING


2024-392 Act on resolution dispensing with the minutes of the
Jackie Wilson regular Meeting held on Monday, December 2, 2024.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Jackie Wilson VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

 PUBLIC HEARING for the purpose of receiving
 comments from the public regarding proposed "Local
 Law No. 3 of 2024 of the City of Elmira, New York,
 Regulating the Unlicensed Cannabis Sales in the City of
 Elmira."

2024-393 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution reporting the Personnel Actions for the City of
 Elmira, whereby Riley P. Simpson, has been appointed to
 the position of full-time Kennel Worker, effective
 November 4, 2024, at an annual salary of $30,723; Barry
 R. Hoff, has been appointed to the position of Solid Waste
 Specialist I, effective November 20, 2024, at an hourly rate
 of $18.68; and Nicole A. Keough, has been appointed to
 the position of Assistant Code Enforcement, effective
 November 20, 2024, at an annual salary of $38,884.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Daniel Mandell VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-394 Receive communication from the Corporation Counsel
Joseph Duffy and act on resolution designating the City as the lead
 agency pursuant to State Environmental Quality Review
 Act that proposed Local Law #3 of 2024 will not have an
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 adverse impact on the environment and authorizing the
 City Manager to file a negative determination pursuant to
 SEQR 6NYCRR, Part 617.12.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Joseph H Duffy VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-395 Act on resolution to hold an Executive Session
Gary Brinn immediately preceding the adjournment of this Council
 Meeting of December 16, 2024 for the purpose of
 discussing possible litigation.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Gary Brinn VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-396 Act on resolution to schedule a public hearing to receive
Nan Moss comments from the public on the proposed 2025
 Operating and Capital Budgets on Monday, December 30,
 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in City Council Chambers, Second
 Floor, 317 E. Church Street.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Nannette M Moss VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-397 Resolution Authorizing a Grant Application Submission to
Jackie Wilson New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
 for the 2024-2025 Companion Animal Capital Project
 Fund.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Jackie Wilson VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

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2024-398 Resolution Authorizing a Grant Application Submission to
Gary Brinn Empire State Development Corporation Under Round
 Nine of the Restore NY Communities Initiative Grant
 Program.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Gary Brinn VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-399 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Corey Cooke resolution authorizing Wenzel Landscaping LLC to install
 a concrete pad at the Ernie Davis Park pavilion at a cost
 not to exceed $26,958.00, said work being performed
 under Chemung County's RFB-2632 Time and Materials
 General Construction Services for 2024-2025 and
 authorizing the Mayor to execute any necessary
 documents to effect the installation of the concrete pad by
 Wenzel Landscaping LLC.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Corey Cooke VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-400 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Jackie Wilson resolution authorizing the issuance of a Request for Bids
 for additional work identified to the renovations at Dunn
 Field to be in compliance with bidding requirements for
 public work pursuant to General Municipal Law Section
 103.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Jackie Wilson VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-401 Act on Ordinance to amend Appendix B, Section 520.9 of
Mayor Mandell the Code of Ordinances of the City of Elmira, as
 Amended.

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 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Daniel Mandell VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-402 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Joseph Duffy resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City and the Town of Elmira whereby the
 City's Animal Control Department will provide animal
 control services enforcing Articles 7 and 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $24,000.00 for services commencing January 1,
 2025 through December 31, 2025; said agreement subject
 to Corporation Counsel approval.

 Mayor Mandell made a motion to place item On Consent
 Motion was accepted by CM Moss and Seconded by CM
 Cook
 Motion to place item On Consent passed 6-0

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Joseph H Duffy VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-403 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Nan Moss resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City and the Town of Southport whereby the
 City's Animal Control Department will provide animal
 control services enforcing Articles 7 and 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $38,809.00 for services commencing January 1,
 2025 through December 31, 2025; said agreement subject
 to Corporation Counsel approval.

 Mayor Mandell made a motion to place item On Consent
 Motion was accepted by CM Moss and Seconded by CM
 Cook
 Motion to place item On Consent passed 6-0

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Nannette M Moss VOTE: 6- 0
 4
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-404 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Corey Cooke resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City and the Town of Chemung whereby the
 City's Animal Control Department will provide animal
 control services enforcing Articles 7 and 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $10,506.00 for services commencing January 1,
 2025 through December 31, 2025; said agreement subject
 to Corporation Counsel approval.

 Mayor Mandell made a motion to place item On Consent
 Motion was accepted by CM Moss and Seconded by CM
 Cook
 Motion to place item On Consent passed 6-0

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Corey Cooke VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-405 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Jackie Wilson resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City, Chemung County, and the Town of Erin
 whereby the City's Animal Control Department will
 provide animal control services enforcing Article 26 of the
 Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $6,250.00 to be paid by the County for services
 commencing January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025;
 said agreement subject to Corporation Counsel approval.

 Mayor Mandell made a motion to place item On Consent
 Motion was accepted by CM Moss and Seconded by CM
 Cook
 Motion to place item On Consent passed 6-0

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Jackie Wilson VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 5
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-406 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City, Chemung County, and the Town of
 Baldwin whereby the City's Animal Control Department
 will provide animal control services enforcing Article 26 of
 the Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $6,250.00 to be paid by the County for the
 services commencing January 1, 2025 through December
 31, 2025; said agreement subject to Corporation Counsel
 approval.

 Mayor Mandell made a motion to place item On Consent
 Motion was accepted by CM Moss and Seconded by CM
 Cook
 Motion to place item On Consent passed 6-0

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Daniel Mandell VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2025-407 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Joseph Duffy resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement
 between the City, Chemung County, and the Town of
 VanEtten whereby the City's Animal Control Department
 will provide animal control services enforcing Article 26 of
 the Agriculture and Markets Law at the annual cost to the
 Town of $6,250.00 to be paid by the County for services
 commencing January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025;
 said agreement subject to Corporation Counsel approval.

 Mayor Mandell made a motion to place item On Consent
 Motion was accepted by CM Moss and Seconded by CM
 Cook
 Motion to place item On Consent passed 6-0

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Joseph H Duffy VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 6
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-408 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Gary Brinn resolution authorizing the Mayor the execute an
 agreement the City and the County of Chemung whereby
 the City will provide Hazardous Materials Incident
 Response to the County and Chemung County will
 continue to assist the City by paying to the City the annual
 amount of $35,000.00 to the City for such services; said
 agreement subject to Corporation Counsel approval.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Gary Brinn VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-409 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Corey Cooke resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Contract
 Renewal Letter between NYS Unified Court System
 (NYSUCS) and the City whereby the City will provide
 janitorial cleaning and minor repair services for NYSUCS
 court facilities at the budgeted amount of $48,865.00 to be
 paid to the City for the fiscal year April 1, 2024 through
 March 31, 2025; said agreement subject to Corporation
 Counsel approval.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Corey Cooke VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-410 Act on resolution approving a contract between the City
Gary Brinn and the New York State Energy Research and
 Development Authority (NYSERDA) for an award to the
 City of $8,200.00 to be used by the City to undertake an
 Energy Study of City Hall to identify eligible energy
 upgrade measures recommended in a Clean Energy
 Communities Energy Study, authorizing the Mayor to
 execute the contract; said contract subject to Corporation
 7
 Counsel approval, and expressing the City's sincere
 gratitude to NYSERDA for the award.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Gary Brinn VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-411 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution approving the amendment to Section 15-1 of
 the current Collective Bargaining Agreement between the
 City and CSEA and authorizing the Mayor to Sign the
 Memorandum of Agreement, attached hereto and made a
 part hereof.

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Daniel Mandell VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-412 Receive communication from the City Manager and act on
Mayor Mandell resolution approving the City's participation in the
 VIEWPOINT short-form documentary series at a total
 cost to the City in the amount of $29,300.00 and
 authorizing the Mayor to sign the Studio Production
 Authorization, a copy of which is attached hereto and
 made a part hereof.

 Item Withdrawn

2024-413 Act on resolution approving an agreement with Chemung
Joseph Duffy County, a copy of which is attached hereto, under which
 the City will administer, on behalf of the County, a Lead
 Detection and Remediation Program applicable to eligible
 buildings in the City of Elmira and the County
 reimbursing the City for its Program services up to and
 not exceeding $292,663.00 during the term of the
 agreement, which term is retroactive from September 1,
 2024 through March 31, 2026 and authorizing the Mayor
 to execute the agreement; said agreement subject to
 Corporation Counsel approval.

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 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Joseph H Duffy VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-414 Act on Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program Audit.
Nan Moss

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Nannette M Moss VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-415 Act on Community Development Block Grant Program
Corey Cooke Audit.


 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Corey Cooke VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-416 Act on Audit.
Nan Moss

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Nannette M Moss VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1

2024-417 Act on resolution to adjourn.
Mayor Mandell

 MOTION: Approve SPONSORED BY: Daniel Mandell VOTE: 6- 0
 AYES: Daniel Mandell, Corey Cooke, Joseph H Duffy, Nannette M
 Moss, Gary Brinn, Jackie Wilson TOTAL: 6
 NAYS: TOTAL: 0
 ABSTAIN: TOTAL: 0
 ABSENT: Nick Grasso TOTAL: 1


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