5/21/2018 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

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.

Public Hearings

Reports

  •       Council Member Amber J. Grant
  •       Council Member John E. Rembert
  •       Council Member Lee Kyriacou 
  •       Council Member George Mansfield 
  •       Council Member Jodi M. McCredo 
  •       Council Member Terry Nelson
  •       City Administrator, Anthony Ruggiero
  •       County Legislators 
  •       Mayor Randy Casale

Local Laws and Resolutions

  1. Resolution to adopt a local law to amend Chapter 223, concerning calculation of the Lot Area per Dwelling Unit in the R1, RD and Fishkill Creek Development Districts
  2. Resolution to set a public hearing on June 18, 2019 to receive public comment on a proposed local law to amend Chapter 195 of the Code of the City of Beacon, concerning Lot Line Adjustments
  3. Resolution to adopt a local law to create Section 223-26.4 concerning Short-Term Rentals
  4. Resolution to amend City fee schedule to create short-term rental permit fee
  5. Resolution to request state action concerning state building code requirements for short-term rentals
  6. Resolution authorizing execution of agreement with New York State Department of State for Mid-Hudson Downtown Initiative
  7. Resolution authorizing an Agreement with Beacon Arts to Place a Beacon 3D Sculpture on City-Owned Property
  8. Resolution establishing a Tree Advisory Committee
  9. Resolution authorizing the Adoption of a Capital Plan for the City of Beacon for the Year 2018
  10. Resolution approving the adoption of a policy relating to cell phone use
  11. Resolution approving the adoption of a policy relating to nepotism

Approval of Minutes

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.

Adjournment

5/7/2018 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

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.

Community Segment

Reports

  •       Council Member Amber J. Grant
  •       Council Member John E. Rembert
  •       Council Member Lee Kyriacou 
  •       Council Member George Mansfield 
  •       Council Member Jodi M. McCredo 
  •       Council Member Terry Nelson
  •       City Administrator, Anthony Ruggiero
  •       County Legislators 
  •       Mayor Randy Casale

Local Laws and Resolutions

1.  Resolution authorizing City Administrator to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with New York State Division of Justice Services

2.  Resolution approving agreement between the City of Beacon and Riverpool

3.  Resolution authorizing City Administrator to sign Memorial Park easement agreement with Central Hudson

4.Resolution to set a public hearing for May 21, 2018 to receive comments on the 2018 Capital Plan

5.  Resolution authorizing City Administrator to sign water supply agreement with Village of Fishkill

Budget Amendments

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.

Executive Session

1.  Executive Session: Advice of Counsel

2.  Executive Session: Personnel

Adjournment

4/16/2018 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

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.

Public Hearings

•  Proposed Local Law to amend Chapter 223 of the Code of the City of Beacon concerning the Central Main Street District (CMS); Amendments to the City of Beacon Comprehensive Plan update involving changes to the Central Main Street (CMS), Central Business (CB), Off-Street Parking (PB), R1-5, RD-4, Local Business (LB), General Business (GB), Light Industrial (LI) and Waterfront Park (WP); and Proposed Local Law to amend the Zoning Map of the City of Beacon

•  Proposed local law to amend Chapter 223, concerning calculation of the Lot Area per Dwelling Unit in the R1, RD, and Fishkill Creek Development Districts

•  Application for Special Use Permit for the Edgewater Project, 22 Edgewater Place

Reports

  •       Council Member Amber J. Grant
  •       Council Member John E. Rembert
  •       Council Member Lee Kyriacou 
  •       Council Member George Mansfield 
  •       Council Member Jodi M. McCredo 
  •       Council Member Terry Nelson
  •       City Administrator, Anthony Ruggiero
  •       County Legislators
  •       Mayor Randy Casale


Local Laws and Resolutions

1.  Resolution to appoint Kathleen Dawkins as Account Clerk Typist I, Step 1

2.  Resolution to adopt a local law to amend Chapter 134 and Chapter 223, Section 24.7 of the Code of the City of Beacon Historic Preservation.

3.  Resolution adopting a local law to amend Chapter 223 of the Code of the City of Beacon concerning calculation of the lot area per dwelling unit in the R1, RD, and Fishkill Creek Development Districts

4.  Resolution to accept Comprehensive Water Supply Plan and incorporate into Comprehensive Plan

5.  Resolution awarding Sludge Cake contract to Casella Organics

6.  Resolution authorizing sale of an approximately 0.06 acre parcel of vacant land located on Wolcott Avenue

7.  Resolution granting further extension of time to complete construction of a house at the Rosenethe Estates, LLC

Approval of Minutes

Approval of Minutes from April 2, 2018

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.

Executive Session

1.  Executive Session: Advice of Counsel

Adjournment

4/2/2018 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

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.

Public Hearings

Reports

  •       Council Member Amber J. Grant
  •       Council Member John E. Rembert
  •       Council Member Lee Kyriacou 
  •       Council Member George Mansfield 
  •       Council Member Jodi M. McCredo 
  •       Council Member Terry Nelson
  •       City Administrator, Anthony Ruggiero
  •       County Legislators
  •       Mayor Randy Casale

Local Laws and Resolutions

1. Approval of the Creation of the Part-Time Deputy City Clerk Position

2. Approval of Additions to Fee Schedule: Excavation, Grading & Tree Removal Permits

3. Approval to Enter Into an Agreement Concerning the Bridge Street Bridge

4. Resolution to Award Hudson River Trail Connector Project

5. Approval to Amend Contract with WSP for the Rehabilitation of Fishkill & Teller Avenues

6. Resolution Approving the Announcement of Mayoral Appointments

7. Approval of Amendment to Contract With Kearny Realty & Development Group, Inc.

8. Adoption of a Local Law to Create Section 223-26.4 in the City Code Concerning Short-Term Rentals

Budget Amendments

•  Budget Amendments

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.

Adjournment

3/19/2018 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

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.

Public Hearings

Public Hearing to receive public comment on a proposed Local Law to amend Chapter 223 of the Code of the City of Beacon concerning the Central Main Street District (CMS); Amendments to the City of Beacon Comprehensive Plan update involving changes to the Central Main Street (CMS), Central Business (CB), Off-Street Parking (PB), R1-5, RD-4, Local Business (LB), General Business (GB), Light Industrial (LI) and Waterfront Park (WP); and Proposed Local Law to amend the Zoning Map of the City of Beacon

Public Hearing to receive public comment on a proposed Local Law to amend Chapter 134 and Chapter 223, Section 24.7 of the Code of the City of Beacon concerning Historic Preservation

Reports

  •       Council Member Amber J. Grant
  •       Council Member John E. Rembert
  •       Council Member Lee Kyriacou 
  •       Council Member George Mansfield 
  •       Council Member Jodi M. McCredo 
  •       Council Member Terry Nelson
  •       City Administrator, Anthony Ruggiero
  •       County Legislators 
  •       Mayor Randy Casale

Local Laws and Resolutions

1.  Resolution to appoint Manuel Galarza as Groundskeeper/Cleaner in the City of Beacon Highway Department

2.  Resolution to adopt a local law to amend Chapter 134 and Chapter 223, Section 24.7 of the Code of the City of Beacon concerning Historic Preservation.

3.  Resolution authorizing the Beacon City Council to enter into an agreement with agreement with the Energy Improvement Corporation in connection with the City of Beacon’s participation in the Energize NY Benefit Finance Program

4.  Resolution to authorize renewal of Farmers Market Contract

5.  Resolution to Authorize renewal of Flea Market Contract

6.  Resolution Authorizing Easement Agreements Regarding the West End Lofts Project on Wolcott Avenue

7.  Resolution authorizing a temporary easement with Central Hudson and Gas and Electric Corporation at 52 Pumphouse Road

8.  Resolution authorizing the sale of 23-28 Creek Drive in City of Beacon

9.  Resolution to schedule a public hearing on April 16, 2018 to receive public comment on a Special Use Permit application for 307 multi-family dwelling units for the Edgewater project

10.  Resolution to schedule a public hearing on April 16, 2018 to receive public comment on a proposed local law for the Calculation of Lot Area per Dwelling Unit

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.

Executive Session

1.Executive Session: Personnel

Adjournment