The City of Alliance
470 E. Market Street
Alliance, Ohio 44601
(330) 821-3110
FAX (330) 821-9362
AGENDA
THE ALLIANCE CITY COUNCIL, MAY 7, 2007
Call to Order: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance: Phillips.
Roll Call:
Minutes:
Minutes of the April 16, 2007 Regular meeting of City CouncilCommunications:
1. Minutes of the April 17, 2007 Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting.
2. Notice of Finance Committee Meeting for May 10, 2007 @ 8:30 a.m.
3. Agenda for the May 1, 2007 Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting.
4. Updated Rules of Alliance City Council.
5. Letter from Issue 14 Alliance Committee supporting Issue 14.
6. Memorandum from Auditor Zumbar RE: April 2007 Municipal Income tax Recapitulation.
7. Ohio Municipal League Legislative Bulletin No. 6.
8. Ohio Municipal League Legislative Bulletin No. 7.
9. Ohio Municipal League Legislative Bulletin No. 8.
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Administrative Reports:
Mayor Middleton, Safety Service Director Blaser, Law Director Zumbar, Auditor Zumbar
Standing Committee Reports:
Safety & Judiciary- Andreani; Finance- Okey; Community Development- Phillips; Planning, Zoning, & Housing-Price; Utilities- Rhome; Streets & Alleys- Ryan; Properties and Lands- Thompson
Public Speaks:
Public Hearings: None.
Third Readings:
Ordinance 39-07: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance amending Alliance Codified Ordinance Section 181.13 “Allocation of Funds”; and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 40-07: Introduced by Ryan: An Ordinance vacating parts of two 20 foot alleys East of North Park Avenue between Keystone Street and Wayne Street in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.
Ordinance 41-07: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance repaying James Stout and M. Katherine Stout for overpayments made in the construction of West Main Street and the development of the Industrial Park.
Second Readings:
Ordinance 46-07: Introduced by Phillips: An Ordinance accepting the proposed Annual Consolidated Plan for the City of Alliance pursuant to the FY-2007 Community Development Block Grant Program in an amount not to exceed $707,476.00; and declaring an emergency.
Resolution 51-07: Introduced by Council as a Whole and the Administration: A Resolution honoring retired Fire Chief James A. Reese for his service to the City of Alliance.
New Business:
Ordinance 56-07: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance authorizing and directing the Director of Public Safety and Service to submit an application for and enter into a grant agreement for federal matching funds from the U. S. Department of Justice to provide bulletproof vests for the Alliance Police Department; and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 57-07: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance authorizing the execution of a contract and the expenditure of funds for the minor rehabilitation resurfacing of State Route 62 (East State Street) from State Route 183 to the Columbiana County Line in the City of Alliance; and declaring an emergency.
Resolution 58-07: Introduced by Council as a Whole: A Resolution endorsing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement.
Ordinance 59-07: Introduced by Andreani: An Ordinance amending Alliance Codified Ordinances and Establishing Section 501.99(a)(5); and declaring an emergency.
Old Business:
Ordinance 103-06: introduced by Okey, Price and Ryan: an Ordinance to amend Chapter 771 of the Codified Ordinances of Alliance Ohio; to create the Department of Safe Housing in the City of Alliance; to establish the safe housing fund; to allocate a po rtion of safe housing revenue to the director of law for purposes of enforcement; and to establish initial funding for the Department of Safe Housing.
Ordinance 142-06: Introduced by Price: An Ordinance vacating a 15 foot North South alley West of Penn Avenue, South of West State Street for a distance of 120 feet, and a 15 foot East West Alley South of West State Street, West of Penn Avenue for a distance of 120 feet in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.
Ordinance 143-06: Introduced by Price: An Ordinance accepting and approving the replat of lots 31 and 32 and parts of two vacated 15 foot alleys South of West State Street and West of Penn Avenue in the City of Alliance, County of Stark and State of Ohio.
Ordinance 04-07: Introduced by Council as a Whole: An Ordinance amending Chapter 181 of the Alliance Codified Ordinance after passage of a ballot issue increasing the Municipal Income Tax from one and three quarter percent (1.75%) to two percent (2%); and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 14-07: Introduced by Okey: An Ordinance ratifying a contract between the City of Alliance and the Federation of United Employees; and declaring an emergency.
Ordinance 38-07: Introduced by Okey and Price: An Ordinance to promote the Downtown Business area of Alliance; and to amend Section 1134.07(d) of the Codified Ordinances of Alliance, Ohio.
Miscellaneous Business:
Adjournment: