City to seek additional $2.2M bond for sewer system improvements
A bond ordinance authorizing the issuance of an additional $2.2 million in serial bonds to pay the costs of improvements to the city sewer system will be on the upcoming agenda.
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City to seek additional $2.2M bond for sewer system improvements
ROME — A bond ordinance authorizing the issuance of an additional $2.2 million in serial bonds to pay the costs of improvements to the city sewer system will be on the agenda for the next Common Council meeting to be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Council Chambers of City Hall.
On June 8, 2016, the council adopted a bond Ordinance 9090 authorizing the issuance of bonds not to exceed $14 million in city bonds to pay for improvements to the city sewer system, otherwise known as the Railroad Street Interceptor Upgrades Project.
Ordinance 9559 authorizes an additional $2.2 million toward the project for acquisition and installation of original furnishings, equipment, machinery or apparatus and environmental, engineering, feasibility and other studies, at an estimated new total cost of $16.2 million.
Meanwhile, Resolution 124 would authorize amending the Harborway on the Erie Capital Account, previously authorized by Resolution 106 of this year, to add an additional $67,060.53 to the account for a new total of $1,641,068.66.
Also on the agenda:
• Resolution 122 would authorize Mayor Jacqueline M. Izzo to enter into an agreement with the county Department of Social Services with regard to the Child Advocacy Center of up to $108,550 for 2023 and up to $112,998 for 2024.
• Resolution 123 would delegate under General Municipal Law to Commissioner of Public Works Butch Conover to authorize employees to attend conferences and schooling.
• Resolution 125 would authorize an amendment to the 2022 city budget in an amount of $53,000 for Community and Economic Development contract services from the city’s appropriated fund balance.
• Resolution 126 would authorize City Treasurer David C. Nolan to pay back taxes on 31 properties in the amount of $393,335.90.
• Resolution 127 would authorize appointing individuals as Commissioners of Deeds for the city for a term to expire Dec. 31, 2024.
• Resolution 128 would authorize the city treasurer to write off uncollectible balances for inactive metered water and sewer accounts on 11 properties in the amount of $4,401 for balances delinquent for 2022.
• And Resolution 129 is in honor of City Clerk Jean Osom Grande on her retirement and thanking her for her many years of service to the city.
Several ordinances would authorize the sales of city-owned parcels.
• Ordinance 9549 would authorize Mayor Jacqueline M. Izzo to approve the sale of city-owned parcel 6991 E. Dominick St. to Clemente Importing, LLC for $10,000.
• Ordinance 9550 would authorize the mayor to approve the sale of a city-owned parcel on Bones Avenue to Rocker’s Automotive Rescue, Inc. for $1,500.
• Ordinance 9551 would authorize the mayor to approve the sale of city-owned parcel 423 W. Court St. to Timothy Granato for $1,100.
• Ordinance 9552 would authorize the mayor to approve the sale of city-owned parcel 235 E. Whitesboro St. to Albert McLiesh for $1,000.
• Ordinance 9553 would authorize the sale of city-owned parcel 235 E. Whitesboro St., rear, to McLiesh for $1,000.
• Ordinance 9554 would authorize the mayor to approve the sale of city-owned parcel 116 River St. to Bryant Property Management for $1,500.
• Ordinance 9555 would authorize the mayor to approve the sale of a city-owned parcel on Oriskany Road to Stephen Goracy for $1,000.
• Ordinance 9556 would authorize the mayor to enter into an agreement and approve the sale of city-owned parcel 1103 Cedarbrook Drive for $34,500.
• Ordinance 9557 would authorize the mayor to enter into a rehabilitation agreement and approve the sale of city-owned parcel 1770 N. George St. for $125,000.
• Ordinance 9558 would authorize the mayor to enter into a Rehabilitation Agreement and approve the sale of city-owned parcel 6315 Lamphear Road for $50,000.
• And Ordinance 9560 would authorize the mayor to execute a lease agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management for the lease of one 2022 Ford F-150 for a five-year term, for city operations.
In Communications, Nicky Doodles, Inc., 6487 Karlen Road, has notified the City Clerk’s Office of its intent to obtain a liquor license.
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