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Keg INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 [Mayor Lake A. Bronia Council President Thomas J. Clarke TL “Majority Leader Julio A. Conocpotén Assistant Majority Leader Join Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermiider, Councilman Larry Deutsch, Cynthia R. Jennings Bal [James Sanchez eee Gloncowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch >|pel PPP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS # 1 RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $32,000 in the Mayor’s Office; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $20,000 in the Office of Court of Common Council; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $16,000 in Treasurer's Office; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $47,500 for the Registrar of Voters; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $25,000 in the Office of the Chief Operating Officer; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $164,118 in Metro Hartford Innovation Services; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $20,000 in Development Services; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $186,137 in the Department of Families, Children, Youth and Recreation, not to be deducted from reereation or summer youth employment programs; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $300,000 in the Department of Public Works; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $300,000 in the Health and Human Services Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $393,000 for the Hartford Public Libraries; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $1,000,000 in the Sundry Account, Council [YEA] NAY | Abst | Absent ‘Members CLARKE It YEAS PASS CONCEPCION, oe Nays —_ FAILED BERMUDEZ, pEUIScHT. ABSTAINING ___ JENNINGS te ‘SANCHEZ, ABSENT THAMES | /, ‘WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Bee eee eg Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 [ Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke _[X Majority Leader Tullo A, Concepoién x Assistant Majotity Leader John Q. Gale |X ‘Minority Leader Wildaliz Bormiidez, Councilman Larry Deutseh Cynthia R.Joanings Sarna James Sanchez x ‘Glondowlyn 1.1, Thaines x Jo Winch x FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #2 RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect an increase of $100,000 in Sundry for the Business Improvement District; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect an increase of $63,628 for Senior Centers; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayox’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016:2017 be amended to reflect an increase of $100,000 for major Special Events, not to exceed $10,000 per organization per event; and be it farther RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect an increase of $200,000 for Hartford Arts and Heritage Job Grants for Hartford residents and businesses, to be administered by the Office of Operations, Management, and Budget and the Grants Office, with final approval from Council; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect an increase of $22,000 for Hartford Pro-Am. Counci Members CLARKE IL [ CONCEPCION GALE _BERMUDEZ, DEUTSCH YEA VNAY | Abst | Absent YEAS PASS Te NAYS soe eaeee| ABSTAINING FAILED JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ, ABSENT ‘THAMES | J, ‘WINCH L i i I INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Lake A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke I Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale “Minority Leader WildalizBermidez [|| Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R, Jennin | James Sanchez Glendowlyn Li. Thames Jo Winch, 'ba| >< Feirelted ‘FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #3 WHEREAS, The Court of Common Council recognizes the importance of a regional approach to the fature sustainability of the City of Hartford; now, be it RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect an increase of $83,011 in Sundry for membership in the Capital Region Council of Governments (CRCOG); and be it further RESOLVED, that eed will work with the leaders and stakeholders ofits member municipalities on methods of promoting regionalism, including but not limited to «Establish a Regional Dispatch Center + Develop and later implement a plan for the establishment of a Regional Asset District; and be it further * Look into Regional Revenue Sharing as well as a Regional Sales Tax © Work with the Subcommittee of the Operations, Management, Budget & Government Accountability Commitige to identify cost-saving measures. Council [YEA] NAY | Abst | Absent Members CLARKE 0 h | YEAS eee PASS [ CONCEPCION NAYS FAILED 4 if J fy Af A GALE. BERMUDEZ. DEUTS JENNINGS: SANCHEZ, ‘THAMES ‘WINCH. ABSTAINING ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin ‘Couneil President ‘Thomas J. Clarke IL Majority Leader Julio A. Concepein ‘Assistant Majority Leader Jol Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz, Bermidez Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn L., Thames Jo Winch elo iis) FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS ## 4 RESOLVED, That the Administration develop recommendations to improve the collection rate of false alarm citations; and be it farther RESOLVED, That section 25-14(9)(1) of the Municipal Code be amended to reflect the following penalties for | false alarm dispatches: | Number of Aetion Taken Fines I False Alarm i Dispatches i 1 (On site written notice and waming 0 Hl letter #1 | 2 On site written notice 345.00 3 ‘On site written notice and warning 390.00 letter 4 Gn site written notice and $120.00 revocation of permit Council YEA/J NAY | Abst | Absent Members: CLARKE IL YEAS — PASS ___ CONCEPCION, GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ |__//' DEUTSCH a ABSTAINING JENNINGS: z SANCHEZ ABSENT — THAMES WINCH. INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Lake A Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J. Clarke Th Majority Leader Tulio A. Concepoién Assistant Maj Toh Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bormidez ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch [Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchox Glendowiyn L.FF, Thames ro Winch >< be | | | | be be ‘FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS # 5 RESOLVED, That the salary of each Registrar not exceed $55,000 annually, effective January 1, 2016 Council, | YEAYNAY [Abst | Absent Members ‘CLARKE IL ‘YEAS PASS CONCEPCION GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ, ‘DEUTSCH ABSTAINING (‘JENNINGS SANCHEZ. ee ‘THAMES Kee kd ‘WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J. Clarice TL ‘Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién be |} fo Winoh, Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18,2016 FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #6 RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $250,000 in Capital Improvement Projects for Participatory Budgeting; and be it further RESOLVED, That the Mayor's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 be amended to reflect an increase of $250,000 in Capital Improvement Projects for Participatory Budgeting; and be it frther ‘Council | YEA] NAY | Abst ‘Members. ‘Absent CLARKE 11 ‘CONCEPCION GALE | \/ BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS SANCHEZ, “THAMES wincat | | ‘YEAS ual PASS NAYS eon FAILED ___ ABSTAINING ____ ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: (Court of Common Couneil City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Lake A Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J. Clarke Ir Majority Lender Julio A. Concepoién ‘Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildeliz Beemer, Councilman Larry Deutseh Cynthia R. Jeonings James Sancher. Glendowlyn LF, Thames ‘wo Winch [>| >| |b FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #7 RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $1,500,000 in the Police Department. i Council | YEA NAY [Abst | Absent Members CLARKE Tt YEAS ae PASS CONCEPCION, GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH ABSTAINING SANCHEZ Gages ‘THAMES, , ‘WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18,2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J. Clarke I Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeién Assistant Mjority Leader John Q, Gale “Minority Leader Wildaliz, Bermiden Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings “Tames Sanchez, Glendowiyn LH. Thames Jo Winch >< [bee >< [|p| FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #8 RESOLVED, That the Mayor's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect an additional reduction of $1,000,000 in the Police Department, based upon the City ceasing to provide school crossing guard services to the Board of Education, Council | VEA/NAY | Abst] Absent Members ‘CLARKE TL ‘YEAS —_ PASS CONCEPCION ‘GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ, DEUTSCH | / ABSTAINING JENNINGS |. /) SANCHEZ ABSENT | ‘THAMES fi 1 winch | J i INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Councit City of Hartford May 18,2016 “Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke Ir ‘Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeién “Assisiant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermiidex ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch ‘Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez x Glendowiyn L.H Thames x Jo Winch x >be] FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #9 RESOLVED, That the Mayor’s Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $1,207,044 to the Board of Education to reflect the reduction of State aid in that amount for public and non-public school transportation, Council [YEA | NAY [Abst | Absent Members ‘CLARKE YEAS PASS CONCEPCION GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUD) DRTC oe S; ABSTAINING 4 af JENNINGS. ‘SANCHDZ, nr "THAMES WINCH, 2019 Roll Call pocobot Council DATE: MAY 18,2016 RE: THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF MAY 9, 2016 OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE I AT. PM THE MEETING ADJOURNED AT. PM Council Person Yeas | Nays | Abstaining | Absent Wildaliz Bermudez { Thomas J. Clarke IT Julio Concepcion Larry Deutsch ZA 24S | An John Q@. Gale Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn H. Thames rJo Winch Yeas Nays Abstaining Absent. A meetr INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Councit a City of Hartford May 18, 2016 [ Mayor Luke A, Bronin Couneil President Thomas J. Clarke i Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Beri [so ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch x Cynthia R. Jennings xx James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames do Winch et (WFP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #1 RESOLVED, that the General Fund allocation be set at the newly-determined State Minimum Budgetary Requirement, but modified as follows: 4. Increased from the minimum requirement from the General Fund up to a maximum of $5M if the Board finds savings of that amount through position terminations in the following listed categories: Dean, Executive Director/Director, Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent, Professional Contracts & Services — with equal {transfer of such savings for restoration and filing of positions (reversal of layotts) inthe categories: teacher, paraprofessional, guidance counsellor, psychologist, social worker, custodian, nurse in neighborhood schools Council | YEA [NAY | Abst _| Absent Members | CLARKE It YEAS Pass CONCEPCION GALE NAYS — FAILED BERMUDEZ Deutscu | ABSTAINING JENNINGS 7 ‘SANCHEZ ABSENT ‘THAMES: WINCH | | | | | i 1 INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin | Council President Thomas J. Glarke I Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeién Assistant Majority Leader John Q, Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermiider ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames ro Winch ‘WFP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #2 WHEREAS, It is essential that Department of Public Works be able to continue safe and adequate maintenance of the City’s trees, with a majority of calls to 311 relating to such functions, with failure to evaluate and maintain trees becoming a safety threat to the public, and WHEREAS, there have been well trained and qualified individuals recently terminated from such positions, who use current City equipment in these functions, and Whereas, City Council and union contracts forbid substitution for such work by temporary, commercial, or otherwise outsourced contractors except in exceptional circumstance, therefore be it RESOLVED, that the General Fund allocation in Mayor's Proposed Budget for Department of Public Works be increased by $112,000 for the purpose of restoring {rehiring those qualified employees laid off) the positions of Tree Trimmer ‘1 and Tree Trimmer 2 i Yea [NAY | Abst CLARKET 7 Veas PASS CONCEPCION GALE J NAYS FAILED A ABSTAINING JENNINGS Y Z ‘SANCHEZ, Z THAMES F ‘WINCH - ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J, Clarke i | Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermddez Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale » ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch 2x Cynthia R. Jennings xe James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 WFP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #3 RESOLVED, to further enable community education and outreach for fire prevention, that the allocation in the Mayor's Recommended Budget FY 2017 for Special Services Division (page 22-4): $484,122 with 3 General Fund Positions) be increased by approximately $22,000 to permit two promotions from other Divisions wit inclusion into Special Services Division. Council | YEA | NAY Members ‘CLARKE I “CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH | 7, A JENNINGS. df SANCHEZ i] THAMES Vii WINCH the Fire Department for Yeas sie Pass tees Nave] saree FAILED ABSTAINING —_ ABSENT | | INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke it Majority Leader Jullo A. Concepeién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidez Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings ‘James Sanchez Glendowiyn LH. Thames lo Winch ‘Court of Common Council City of Hartford Way 18, 2016 2 - xe xx WEP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #4 RESOLVED, itis the policy of the City to apply to non-categorical (non-union) employees a system of progressive furlough days, graded according to basic salary levels, so that layoffs recently (this calendar year 2016) made or proposed for jobs in essential direct services (including Departments of Public Works, Health and Human Services, Fire, Police, and Emergency Services/Telecommunications) may be avoided. Council [YEA [WAY | Abst Absent ‘Members JA CLARKE Th ‘CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ, ‘THAMES WINCH YEAS eee PASS NAYS Saeieeee FAILED __ ABSTAINING ___ ‘ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council Gity of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke it Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermddez we Councilman Larry Deutsch ‘Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch Ue WFP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #5 RESOLVED, its the policy of the City to offer and negotiate with categorical (bargaining unit) employees a system of ‘progressive furlough days, graded according to hasic salary levels above $50,000 as in the attached schedule, so that layoffs recently (this calendar year 2016) made or proposed for jobs in essential direct services (including Departments of Public Works, Health and Human Services, Fire, Police, and Emergency Services/Telecommunications) may be avoided. ‘Council YEA | NAY Abst | Absent Members CLARKE i Wes eee ego pass CONCEPCION, wv, CAE af NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH aN ABSTAINING JENNINGS “SANCHEZ ABSENT THAMES: WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A, Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J. Clarke Il Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Court of Common Council Gity of Hartford May 18, 2016 Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermddez XK, ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch xx Cynthia R. Jennings xx James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames ro Winch sty bo WEP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #60 yw me evden RESOLVED, that the Mayor's Recommended Budget, F'2017, page 6-3, Real estate tax lien sale, for projected revenue, be amended fram {$4,000,000} to $2,000,000, Council | YEA | NAY | Abst Members. Absent CLARKE Il ‘CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ THAMES: ‘WINCH YEAS Boose Pass NAYS _ FAILED __ ABSTAINING ___ ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke Il Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale ‘Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermdidez Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn L.H. Thames Jo Winch BR LS ‘WFP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #7 RESOLVED, that the Mayor's Recommencled Budget, FY2017, page 18-5, jointly Programs for Reveriue Management and for Callection, be increased by $220,000 for purposes of expanding and reporting results of programs for taxpayer personal notification af delinquent status, development of payment plans, avoidance of neighborhood blight, and selection of properties for direct deed sales or auctions when necessary, all for revenue-generation and blight-reduction city goals and as replacement for outsourcing tax lien sales to outside commercial enti Council | YEA [NAY J Abst | Absent ‘Members Fr CLARKE It v, ‘CONCEPCION Z, o avs FameD GALE BERMUDEZ DEDISCH ABSTAINING JENNINGS z ‘SANCHEZ ABSENT THAMES WINCH YEAS — PASS (ie eects INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas. Clarke t Majority Leader Julia A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidez Councilman Larry Deutsch ‘Oynthia R Jennings RE James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch WFP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION #3 = {At Court of Common Council Gity of Hartford May 18, 2016 a RESOLVED, that the Mayor's Budget for Fiscal Year 2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $25,000 in the Office of Communications and New Media as detailed on page 16-2. Council — [YEA [WAY | Abst Members CLARKE I ‘CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS: SANCHEZ THAMES ‘WINCH YEAS cee PASS ___ Nays ea FAILED ABSTAINING ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke t Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q, Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bormidez oe Councilman Larry Deutsch a Cynthia R. Jennings we | ‘lames Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Ho Winch w WP FINANCIAL REsoLUTION #9 WY ww RESOLVED, that the Mayor's Budget for Fiscal Year 2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $4,831,723 to the Non- Operating Budget Expenditure as detailed on page 30-2. Council YEA [NAY ] Abst | Absent Members ‘CLARKE I cated PASS CONCEPCION “GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ DEITSEH. ABSTAINING ie sso THAMES: ‘WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 16, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J, Clarke ti Majority Leader julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidez xx Councilman tarry Deutsch XX Cynthia R. Jennings x Jates Sanchez Glendowlyn L.H. Thames. Wo Winch ie of Ww ee WFP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION # 10 RESOLVED, that the Mayor's Budget for Fiscal Year 2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $9,500 to City Council as detalled on page 9-2. Counc | YEA | NAY | Abst Members ‘Absent CLARKE Il YEAS PASS CONCEPCION, GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH ABSTAINING JENNINGS ABSENT ‘SANCHEZ THAMES WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council Gity of Hartford May 16, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke i | Rajority Leader Julio A. Concepetén Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermader Xx Councilman Larry Deutsch x Cynthia R, Jennings x James Sanchez | Glendowlyn LH. Thames | sein : ye’ nn yt \WeP FINANCIAL RESOLUTION # 14 RESOLVED, that the Mayor’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2017 be amended to reflect a reduction of $20,100 to Department of Development Services as detailed on page 26-2. | Council yea |NAY | Abst | Absent Members CLARKE Il YEAS — Pass __ CONCEPCION GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ a ABSTAINING JENNINGS SANCHEZ | THAMES WINCH ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council ' City of Hartford May 18, 2016 ‘Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke ti Majority Leader julio A. Concepcién ‘Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale ‘Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermiidex Councilman tarry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings x ‘ames Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames we | Jo Winch we | FINANCIAL RESOLUTION WORKING FAMILIES # 12 Resolved, that the budget submitted by the Mayor on April 18, 2016, be and hereby is amended as follows: To reflect a reduction in the Hartford Public Schools budget of $24,000,000 to reimburse the City of Hartford for debt service pald by the City of Hartford on behalf of the Hartford Public Schools, for FY 2016 in the amount of $12,000,000 and debt service for FY 2017 in the amount of $12,000,000 for bonds to cover the debt service incurred as a result of financing bonds for the bonding of schools for the Hartford Board of Education, mandated by state statute, Council | YEA [NAY [Abst | Absent ‘Members i ‘CLARKE YEAS Pass i ‘CONCEPCION i GALE NAYS, FAILED BERMODEZ DEUTSCH ABSTAINING JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ fe Eee THAMES: WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 ‘Mayor Luke A. Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J. Clarke I Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcion Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermadez Councilinan Larry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings x James Sanchez Glendowlyn Li. Thames lo Winch y ger FINANCIAL RESOLUTION WORKING FAMILIES # 13 Resolved! that the budget submitted by the Mayor on April 18, 2016, be and hereby is amended as follows increase 4465286;000-to Connecticut Coalition for Environmental Justice (CCE!) for E8086 and total amount of S200}000 for SW20TB and FY 2017. Sere tt Vint Council [YEA [,MiaY | Abst | Absent ‘Members ‘CLARKE I es CONCEPCION 3 GALE |< NAYS BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH ‘ABSTAINING JENNINGS ABSENT ‘SANCHEZ THAMES WINCH jo reflect an $20070087), 2017 fora athe pass FAILED INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke Ii Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidez Counciiman tarry Deutsch mnthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Ho Winch Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 a “ a FINANCIAL RESOLUTION WORKING FAMILIES # 14 Resolved, that the budget submitted by the Mayor on April 18, 2016, be and hereby is ainended as follows: Teacher's Corner immediate signing gain to the City will be the payment of $3,000 in back taxes owed to the city. The back taxes on this property will be paid to the city at closing. Council ~— | YEA | NAY | Abst Members ? ‘Absent CLARKE ti CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ THAMES ‘WINCH ‘YEAS eee PASS NAYS BasHat FAILED. ABSTAINING ___ ‘ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 ‘Mayor Luke A Bronin Council President Thomas J Clarke I Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeidn Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermiidez Councilman Larry Deutsch ‘Oynthia R. Jennings x James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames ‘Jo Winch uw | FINANCIAL RESOLUTION WORKING FAMILIES # 15 Resolved, that the budget submitted by the Mayor on April 18, 2026, be and hereby is amended as follows: To reflect an increase of $300,000 to reinstate two full time tax collectors plus benefits to the Tax Department for FY 2016 and FY 2017. Council YEA | NAY | Abst | Absent Members. CLARKE Il YEAS Bee passteedtiiitdit CONCEPCION I GALE Nays FAILED BERMUDEZ se a THAMES vm INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council Gity of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke I Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidez ‘Councilman tarry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings x James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch ye FINANCIAL RESOLUTION WORKING FAMILIES # 16 4, e | | Resolved, that the budget submitted by the Mayor on April 18, 2016, be and hereby is amended as follows: To reflect an increase of $75,000 to provide for Professional services including legal and financial advisory for the city Council in the ~raa6-end-FY 2017. Cound! | YEA [WAY | Abst | Absent Members CLARKE TT YEAS — PASS ___ CONCEPCION “GALE ways eons FAILED ‘BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS SANCHEZ ABSENT = THAMES ‘WINCH ABSTAINING, INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J, Clarke il Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermudez Councilman Larry Deutsch ‘Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 v Ww FINANCIAL RESOLUTION WORKING FAMILIES #17 Resolved, that the budget submitted by the Mayor on April 18, 2016, be and hereby Is amended as follows: To reflect accounts receivable of $4,000,000 to the CRDA for rent owed to the City of Hartford for a minimum of two years of back rent for the XL. Center to be paid in ful FY 2016 and FY 2017. Council [YEA [NAY | Abst Members ‘Absent CLARKE I CONCEPCION GALE BERMODEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ, THAMES WINCH YEAS NAYS ABSTAINING ‘ABSENT Pass FAILED INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke it ‘Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcion Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leacfer Wildaliz Bermédez Councilman Larry Deutsch ‘Cynthia R. Jennings ‘James Sanchez Glendowiyn LH, Thames Ho Winch Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 yw FINANCIAL RESOLUTION WORKING FAMILIES # 18 Resolved, that the budget submitted by the Mayor on April 18, 2016, be and hereby is amended as follows: To reflect an Increase of $75,000 to cover expenses for Professional Services for City Council for FY 2017. Council Members CLARKE IT ‘CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH JENNINGS SANCHEZ THAMES ‘WINCH YEAS sisiaiie PASS NAYS fence FAILED ABSTAINING ___ ABSENT = __ | i ee INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 ‘Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clarke 1 Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeién ‘Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale ‘Minority Leader Wildatiz, Bermidez ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch (Cynthia Re Jesming ‘James Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames do Winch, >|>< belo NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #1 RESOLVED, that the Administration along with the Chief of the Hartford Fire Department research the feasibility and present to the Council a cos'-benefit analysis regarding the city providing 911 emergency ambulance services and pre~ hospital assistance services and be it further RESOLVED, that the Administration along with Hartford Fire Chief will submit this plan to the Court of Common Council, no later than August 1, 2016. Council | YEA# NAY [Abst | Absent Members ‘CLARKE It ‘YEAS eae PASS CONCEPCION GALE NAYS FAILED a es ABSTAINING ____ JENNINGS SANCHEZ, ABSENT ‘THAMES wincn | ,f INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 ‘Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J. Clacke I Majority Leader Julio A. Coneepaién ‘Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Lcader Wildaliz Boraniden ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings : James Sanchez x Glendowlyn LHL Thames x Jo Winch x ><|pepe NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #2 RESOLVED, that the Court of Common Council will convene a Sub- Comittee of the Operations, Managements, | Budget and Government Accountability Committee that will work with the Administration on achieving cost savings by, ‘but not limited to, consolidations, regional cost-sharing, upgrades in technology and systematically cultivating a culture ‘where the employees of the City of Hartford are engaged as part of the solution to ensure long-term reoccurring savings; and bei further ‘RESOLVED, that as part of this Sub-Committee the Board of Education and the administration work to develop a plan far consolidations with the City of Hartford as well as internal consolidations within the Board of Education, that would achieve a minimum of $20,000,000 long-term reoccurring savings; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Sub-Committee shall convene no later than July 1, 2016 and membership of said Sub-Committee ‘will be determined by the Operations, Management, Budget and Government Accountability Committee, Council [YEA JNAY [Abst | Absent Members CLARKE I ated a ASS Hie CONCEPCION GALE Le NAYS _—_ FAILED ___ BERMUDEZ s DEUTSCH LAR ABSTAINING ___ JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ a "THAMES WINCH INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A, Bronin Couneil President ‘Thomas J. Clarke TL ‘Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeién “Assistan! Majority Leader John Q. Gale >|) ‘Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidea, ‘Councilman Larry Deutsoh Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Glendowlyn 1.5. Thames bee oa] eo Winch | Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #3 WHEREAS, the Court of Common Council is tasked with representing the will of the people of Hartford; and. WHEREAS, approxitnately 25% of Board of Education live in Hartford; and ‘WHEREAS, approximately 33% of City employees live in Hartford; therefore be it RESOLVED, that as part of the work of the LiveHartford Taskforce they look into potential Federal and State programs ‘and national best practices that would provide targeted ineeatives for Hartford teachers, firefighters, and polioe to live in the City of Hartford. ‘Council ‘Members NAY “Abst “Absent CLARKE IT CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH Kee 8 JENNINGS: SANCHEZ, ‘THAMES ‘WINCH ‘YEAS Saree PARSE eecaitt NAYS _ FAILED ABSTAINING ABSENT INTRODUCED BY! Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 “Mayor Luke A Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J. Clarke I “Majority Lender Julio A. Cancepeién “Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale ‘Minority Leader Wildaliz Bormidez ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch (Cynthia R. Jennings Tames Sanchez Glendowlyn LE Thames Jo Winch. pelpe|pe be NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #4 WHEREAS, according to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the City of Hartford has an unemployment rate of 10.4%; and ‘WHEREAS, we know that number to be much Jargor in certain neighborhoods throughout the City of Hartford; and ‘WHEREAS, as of April 2", 2016, of the 537 full-time employees in the Hartford Police Department (inelnding schoo! crossing guarts) only 116 are Hartford residents (21.6%); and WHEREAS, of the {6 new hires (13 full-time and 3 part-time) in the Police department going back to January 3, 2016, only 3 are Hartford residents and they are all pact-time; and WHEREAS, the Court of Common Council is tasked with serving as the legislative body of the City of Hartford, ‘representing the will of the people; therefore be it ‘RESOLVED, that the Court of Common Council urges the Administration, the Chief of the Hartford Police Department, jn consultation with the Human Resources Department, to have at least 50% of the incoming Hartford Police class of recruits be Hartford residents, Council NAY [Abst] Absent ‘Members CLARKE IT oe Soe ‘CONCEPCION, GALE. NAYS ua FAILED BERMUDEZ E DEUISCH ABSTAINING JENNINGS SANCHEZ i ae ABSENT. ‘THAMES ‘WINCH. INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Luke A. Bronin Council President Thomas J, Clarke II “Majority Leader Tulio A. Concepeién Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale i oafpe Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidez ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch (Cynthia R, Jennings Tames Sanchez, Glendowlyn LE, Thames p< lol no Winch Court of Common Couneil City of Hartford May 18, 2016 NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS # RESOLVED, that the Administration along with the Director of Public Works provide a report regarding the city's use of energy performance contracting as a cost saving measure on energy associated expenses; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Administration along with the Director of Public Works research the feasibility and cost-benefit analysis of hiring « part-time energy manager for the City of Hartford as a means to achieve energy savings. Couneit | YEA YNAY | Abst Members “Absent CLARKE IT rf CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ, ‘DEUTSCH | ¢ JENNINGS SANCHEZ “THAMES ‘wiNcH | ./ ‘YEAS Eee PASS NAYS su FAILED ___. ABSTAINING ___ ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Lake A. Bronin Couneil President Thomas J. Clarke TL Majority Leader Julio A. Concepci6n. Assistant Majarity Leader John Q. Gale’ >e|palo| “Minority Leader Wildaliz Bemmidez. ‘Councilman Lasry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez Jo Winch, Glendowlyn, ames x x Xx Court of Common Couneil City of Hartford May 18, 2016 NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #6 RESOLVED, that the Internal Audit Department, in conjunction with the Internal Audit Commission, begin an audit of the City’s current take-home car policy; and be it further RESOLVED, that the audit report inchide a recommendation from the Internal Audit Department and Commission as to ‘What changes the City can make for cost-savings, including consideration of ride-sharing technology. ‘Council | YEA FNAY Members ‘Abst ‘Absent CLARKE I CONCEPCION | H/ GALE BERMUDEZ peurscu | A JENNINGS: SANCHEZ ‘THAMES ‘winca | 7 ‘YEAS —_ PASS ‘NAYS _ FAILED ___ ABSTAINING ____ ‘ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 ‘Mayor Luke A. Bronin Couneil President Thomas J. Clarke UL “Majority Loader Julio A. Concepeiéa, ‘Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermidez ‘Councilman Larry Deatsc (Cynthia R. Jeaning James Sanchez Glendowlyn LAH. Thames Jo Winch pe ole >4|><)>4) NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #7 RESOLVED, that the Court of Common Council convenes a taskforce to review and recommend the institution of achieving voluntary P.LL.O.T. payments from the City’s largest non-profit organizations to assist the City in paying for core services such as Police, Fire, and Public Works that they depend on the City to provide; and be it further RESOLVED, that the largest non-profit organizations should inchide colleges, universities, hospitals, and any other organization in the City of Hartford that is deemed as a non-profit; and be it further RESOLVED, that the membership of said tasleforce will be composed by July 1%, i Council | YEA NAY | Abst | Absent Members ‘CLARKE YEAS iBABS tcHeciatt CONCEPCION GALE NAYS AILED. BERMUDEZ DEUISGH ABSTAINING [JENNINGS pod SANCHEZ. ‘THAMES ‘WINCH INTRODUCED BY: . Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 Mayor Lake A, Bronin ‘Couneil President Thomas J. Clarke TL ‘Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeidn “Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz, Bormiédez Councilman Larry Deutscl Cynthia R. Jennings Tames Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch |<} >< ‘NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS 48 ‘WHEREAS, duc to fiscal situation in the City of Hartford, many municipal employees experienced layoffs; and WHEREAS, many of those affected were hardworking Hartford residents; and WHEREAS, the success of the City of Hartford is partly dependent on our residents ability to find quality employment; therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Court of Common Comneil urges the Mayor to work with the MetrolTartford Alliance and other community agencies to help find those city employees which were leid off, proper employment Council [YEAANAY [Abst | Absent ‘Members CLARKE IL YEAS PASS CONCEPCION |= Ren GALE | J NAYS: FAILED BERMUDEZ DEUTSCH | + JENNINGS ‘SANCHEZ ‘THAMES ‘wince | ABSTAINING INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 “Mayor Luke A Bronin Counoil President Thomas J. Clarke II ‘Majority Leader Julio A. Concepciéa. ‘Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildeliz Bemiidez, ‘Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R, Jennings Tames Sanchez Glendowiyn LHL Thames Jo Winch >| | p<] g NON-FINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #f9 WHEREAS, the City of Hartford, in an effort to balance this year 2017 budget has identified the strain overtime for all dgpertments justifiable costs and the burden this cost has talren on the city’s current fiscal position; and ‘WITEREAS, tho City of Hartford has a fiduciary obligation to its resident citizens, tax payers and all parties with a vested interest in the Capital City to which timely services are expected to be adequately provided; and WHEREAS, the City of Hartford must continue to provide the necessary services and fulfill its duties to its residents and ‘aking into consideration the often unforeseen circumstances requiring emergency scrvices by certain departments ; and WHEREAS, the City of Hartford has every intention on fulfilling all our obligations to all residents and tax payers; and. RESOLVED, That all overtime expenditures outside of the budgeted amounts for all departments must and at all times should be apy ‘oy the Court of Common Couneil; and be it further RESOLVED, Thaf all departments collect the appropriate data necessary for these purposes und provide the same on a monthly basis to tis Council. ‘Council. | YEA YNAY | Abst | Absent ‘Members Ir CLARKE ff al ad aa PASS CONCEPCION GALE NAYS FAILED BERMUDEZ DEUISCH ABSTAINING ___ JENNINGS SANCHEZ | VJ, rae ‘THAMES ‘WINCH. INTRODUCED BY: ‘Mayor Lule A. Bromin, ‘Couneil President Thomas J. Clatke TI Majority Leader Julio A. Concepcién “Assistant Majority Leader John Q, Gale elo) ‘Minorily Leader Wildaliz Bermidez Councilman Larry Deutsch Cynthia R. Jennings James Sanchez, Glendowlyn LH. Thames >< lp so Winch, Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 NONFINANCIAL RESOLUTION j#10 Camda bottom RESOLVED, The City of Hartford will consider moving towards a Defined Gorspensation Plans for non-union and union ‘new employees hired efter October 1, 2016; and be it farther RESOLVED, The City of Hartford will create the opportunity for existing non-union and union employees to opt into the Defined Compensation Plan as well. Couneit ‘Members YEA NAY | Abst Absent CLARKE TL ‘CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ. DEUTSCH. JENNINGS SANCHEZ ‘THAMES ‘WINCH. KEES ‘YEAS iti pass ___ NAYS ane FAILED ABSTAINING ___ ABSENT INTRODUCED BY: Court of Common Council City of Hartford May 18, 2016 “Mayor Luke A. Bronin ‘Council President Thomas J, Clarke Ti | Majority Leader Julio A. Concepeién ‘Assistant Majority Leader John Q. Gale Minority Leader Wildaliz Bermnidez Councilman Larry Deatsch, Cynthia R. Jennings Tames Sanchez Glendowlyn LH. Thames Jo Winch >be bd) > || NON-HINANCIAL RESOLUTION DEMS #11 RESOLVED, over the course of Fiscal Year 2017, the Court of Common Council will conduct a review of the current staffing structure in order to maximize efficiencies and to achieve additional cost savings Council NAY | Abst | Absent ‘Members CLARKE CONCEPCION GALE BERMUDEZ, DEUTSCH JENNINGS SANCHEZ. ‘THAMES WINCH NAYS FAILED ABSTAINING ABSENT eetnsen

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