January 6, 2020
7:00 PM
City Council Agenda

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

Public Comment

Each speaker may have one opportunity to speak up to three minutes on any subject matter other than those which are the topic of a public hearing tonight. Please sign in at the podium. This segment will last no longer than thirty minutes, with speakers recognized in the order they appear on the sign-in sheet. A second public comment opportunity will be provided later in the meeting for those who do not get to speak during this first segment.

Reports

Council Member Amber J. Grant

Council Member Air Rhodes

Council Member Dan Aymar-Blair

Council Member George Mansfield

Council Member Jodi M. McCredo

Council Member Terry Nelson

City Administrator, Anthony Ruggiero

County Legislators

Mayor Lee Kyriacou

Local Laws and Resolutions

1.City Council Rules and Procedures
2.Resolution Designating the Poughkeepsie Journal as the Official Newspaper of the City Council
3.Resolution Establishing City Council Meeting Dates for the Year 2020
4.Resolution Authorizing the City of Beacon to Enter into a Contract With Keane & Beane, PC for Legal Services for the Year 2020
5.Resolution Authorizing the City of Beacon to Enter into a Contract with Lanc & Tully for Engineering Services for the Year 2020
6.Resolution Authorizing the City of Beacon to Enter into a Contract with John Clarke Planning and Design
7.Resolution Authorizing the City of Beacon to Enter into a Contract with Video Ventures for Video Services for the Year 2020
8.Resolution Authorizing the City of Beacon to Enter into a Contract with Choice Words LLC for Grant Writing Services for the Year 2020
9.Resolution Adopting the City of Beacon Investment Policy
10.Resolution Adopting the City of Beacon Procurement Policy
11.Resolution Approving the Mayor's Designation of Amber Grant as Acting Mayor
12.Resolution Approving the Reappointment of John Gunn to the Planning Board
13.Resolution Approving the Reappointment of Richard Muscat to the Planning Board
14.Resolution Approving the Appointment of Kevin Byrne to the Planning Board
15.Resolution Approving the Appointment of Karen Quiana to the Planning Board
16.Resolution Approving the Appointment of Leonard Warner to the Planning Board
17.Resolution Approving the Appointment of David Jenson as the Chair Person of the Zoning Board of Appeals
18.Resolution Approving the Appointment of Elaine Ciaccio to the Zoning Board of Appeals
19.Resolution Approving the Appointment of Marcia Frahman to the Conservation Advisory Committee
20.Resolution Approving the Appointment of Michal Mart to the Human Relations Commission
21.Resolution Approving the Appointment of Arthur Camins to the Board of Ethics
22.Resolution Accepting Dedication of Riding Ridge Trail Polo Fields
23.Resolution In Support of the Paris Agreement

2nd Opportunity for Public Comments

Each speaker may have one opportunity to speak up to three minutes on any subject matter other than those which are the topic of a public hearing tonight. This segment will last no longer than thirty minutes. Those who spoke at the first public comment segment are not permitted to speak again.