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450COMMONCOUNCILApril 25, 1989Mayor Jones presided at a regular meeting of the Common Councilat 7 p. m. on April 25,1989, at the Higley Building.Present:Also:held1Mayor Casey JonesAld. Hartley AckleyAld. Richard CarpenterAld. Herbert HorovitzAld. Thomas O' NeilAld. Roland GuinnAld. Charles AngelinoC. D. Dir. /Clerk Jody ZakrevskyChamberlain Christine DavisDPWDirector Neil BeebeAttorney James CushmanPolice Chief Gary FollettAsst. Fire Chief Henry EdwardsHighway Supt. Joseph LoscavioAld. Guinn moved to dispense with the reading and approve the minutesof April 11, 1989 . Seconded by Ald. Carpenter and duly adopted,ayesall.BIDS:Clerk Zakrevsky reported four bids were received for tree removaland three bids were received for excavator track repair.CORRESPONDENCE:Mayor Jones said he has received a letter from theNorwich which notes appointments of two of the members to the Firelance Services advisory committee and a second letter indicatingwill be pleased to address the City' s correspondence relative tosewer services at its next Board meeting.Clerk Zakrevsky reported a copy of a letter to the County fromCommission Chairman Intres regarding the County Building expansion.Town ofand Ambu-the Townwater andPlanning1Ald. O'Ald. Guinn moved to receive and file the correspondence.Neil and duly adopted, ayes all.Seconded byDEPARTMENT, BOARDS AND COMMISSION REPORTS:Clerk Zakrevsky reported the following reports were received:1989 and April 6, 1989Plumbing Board of March 22,Parks Commission of March 13, 1989 and April 17, 19891989Zoning Board of Appeals of March 15,Civil Service Commission of April 13, 1989Fire Department monthly report for March 1989Codes Enforcement Office annual report for 1988WARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS:Clerk Zakrevsky reported the following Committeereportswerereceived:available.Personnel Committee of April 20,1989Finance Committee of April 19,Public Safety Committee of April 18,19891989Ald. Angelino asked when the Traffic Commission minutes would beClerk Zakrevsky said he would look into it.Ald. Carpenter moved to receive and file the reports.Horovitz and duly adopted, ayesall.Seconded byAld.

2451OLDBUSINESS:Ald. O' Neil said cars have started parking right up to the treesagain at Weiler Park and asked when arrangements can be made to put polesdown. Highway Supt. Loscavio said arrangements have been made with CONTELfor poles but the poles still have to be taken out of the ground before theycan be used.1NEW BUSINESS:RESOLUTION # 22 - 1989. ADOPTING RECORDS RETENTION AND DISPOSITIONSCHEDULEfinicncidAld. Guinn introduced the following and moved its adoption:WHEREAS, Article 57 - A of the state Arts and Cultural Affairs Law hasestablished a Local Government Records Law; andWHEREAS, pursuant to such law the State Archives and Records Administrationhas developed a Records Retention and Disposition Schedule which providesfor minimum retention periods for local government records; now, there-fore be itRESOLVED, that in accordance with Article 57 - A of the state Arts andCultural Affairs Law:1. the City does hereby adopt Records Retention and DispositionSchedule MI - 1 as developed by the State Archives and Records Administra-tion of the State Education Department;12. only those records will be disposed of that are describedin such schedule and only after they have met the minimum retentionperiod set forth in such schedule; and3. only those records will be disposed of that do not havesufficient administrative, fiscal,tion beyond established time periods.legal or historical value to merit reten-Seconded by Ald. Horovitz and duly adopted, ayes all.Mayor Jones noted the resolution had to be adopted by April 30 or norecords could be disposed of after that date until a resolution is adopted.Mayor Jones reported the State budget has been approved.He saidthe City will continue to receive the increase in CHIPS aid but will loseone -third of its sewer aid, with the other two- thirds scheduled to be phasedout next year. This will result in a two to three percent increase inwastewater charges. He said that recreation and Youth Bureau aid will remainthe same. He noted real estate taxes will increase due to the City notreceiving any increase in state revenue sharing aid for the third year in arow.In addition, County revenue sharing aid has been abolished which alsowill result in greater tax bills to property owners.RESOLUTION # 23 - 1989. AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES FROM HIGHWAY EQUIPMENTRESERVE FUND FOR TWO WHEEL DRIVE PICKUP TRUCKAld. Carpenter introduced the following and moved its adoption:WHEREAS, bids have been received and the Public Works Committee andthe Common Council have approved purchases for highway equipment; andWHEREAS, funds for such purchases are required from the Highway EquipmentReserve Fund; now, therefore be itRESOLVED, that the Chamberlain be and hereby is authorized to expendthe following from the Highway Equipment Reserve Fund:

4523Account Number and NameItemAmountHR26Highway Equipment Reserve FundTwo - wheel Drive Pickup $ 12, 076Seconded by Ald. Angelino and duly adopted, ayes all on a roll callvote.Ald. Guinn moved to award the tree removal bid to Stubs Tree Serviceof McGraw for $ 3, 864 and the excavator track repair bid for Option 2 - Bto L. B. Smith, Inc. of Syracuse for $5, 292. 42, with work to be performed inSyracuse. Both are the low bidders meeting specifications. Seconded byAld. Carpenter and duly adopted, ayes all.1RESOLUTION # 24 - 1989. DECLARING EMERGENCY RELATIVE TO REPAIR OF LOADERAld. Angelino introduced the following and moved its adoption:WHEREAS, the Highway Superintendent has notified the Common Council ofthe breakdown of the # 31 loader which is used at the landfill and on otherCity projects; andWHEREAS, the City' s second loader is an older piece of equipment and issubject to breakdowns; andWHEREAS,such equipment is necessary for daily work at the landfill;andWHEREAS, the Common Council deems the repair of such loader to be of anemergency nature; now, therefore be itRESOLVED, that repair of the # 31 loader of the City of Norwich highwayfleet be and hereby is declared an emergency; and, further be itRESOLVED, that the Mayor be and hereby is authorized to approve costsassociated with such repair without entertaining formal bids for same.1Seconded by Ald. Carpenter and duly adopted, ayes all on a roll callvote.Prior to the vote, Ald. Ackley asked the approximate cost of the repairs.Mayor Jones said it would cost up to $ 8, 500, depending on the worknecessary once mechanics got inside the equipment.RESOLUTION # 25 - 1989. APPOINTING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AS FAIRHOUSING OFFICERAld. Guinn introduced the following and movedits adoption:WHEREAS, the City of Norwich has adopted a Fair Housing Code; andWHEREAS, such Code provides for the appointment of a Fair Housing Officer;now, therefore be itRESOLVED, that the Community Development Director be and hereby isdesignated to act as the Fair Housing Officer for the City of Norwich.Seconded by Ald. O'Neil and duly adopted, ayes all.Prior to the vote, Mayor Jones said the Codes Enforcement Officer previsaidthe Codes Office feels that since the Communi-ously held the title. Hety Development Office deals more directly with the fair housing issue theposition would be better served by the Community Development Director.C. D. Director Zakrevsky said the position would entail posting noticesabout the Fair Housing Law in public areas and receiving complaints whichwould be forwarded to HUD. Ald. Horovitz questioned whether the work wouldbe better handled by Codes due to the existing workload of the Community

4453Development Director. Mr. Zakrevsky said his office already performs thefunctions and is responsible to HUD for such functions.RESOLUTION # 26 - 1989. ADOPTING DRUG - FREE WORKPLACE CERTIFICATIONPROVISIONSAld. Guinn introduced the following and movedits adoption:1WHEREAS, Congress has adopted as part of omnibus' drug legislation, theDrug -Free Workplace Act of 1988, requiring grantees ofcertify that they will provide drug -free workplaces; andfederal agencies tofrom aWHEREAS, such certification is a precondition for receiving a grantfederal agency; andWHEREAS, the City of Norwich has a grant pending before the federalDepartment of Housing and Urban Development for a Small Cities CommunityDevelopment Block Grant; andWHEREAS, H. U. D. has notified the City that it must provide such certifi-cation immediately in order to be considered for Small Cities funding review;now, therefore be itRESOLVED, that the Mayor be and hereby is authorized and directed tosign such certification as may be required by the federal government as itrelates to a drug -free workplace and to take such actions as may be necessaryto implement the provisions of such certification.Seconded by Ald. Horovitz and duly adopted, ayes all.1Prior to the vote, Mayor Jones noted that a bill was passed by Congresson November 18, 1988, requiring certification that municipalities will providea drug -free workplace. He noted if the certification is not filedimmediately, HUD will not consider the Small Cities grant application submittedlast week. He said notice of the needed certification had been receivedthat day.Ald. Carpenter moved to receive Local Law No.1 of 1989, and set apublic hearing for May 9, 1989 at 7: 00 p. m. Seconded by Ald. Guinn andduly adopted, ayes all.LOCAL LAW NO. 1OF 1989A LOCAL LAW TO MERGE THE BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS ANDTHE WASTE WATER TREATMENT COMMISSIONBE IT ENACTED by the Common Council of the City of Norwich,as follows:NewYork,Section 1. Title VI of the Charter of the City of Norwich be andhereby is amended asfollows:Title VIBoard of Water CommissionersSection 130.Appointments.There shall be a Board of Water Commissioners to consist ofthe nine members of the Board of Water Commissioners and theWaste Water Treatment Commission in office on May 1,1989, whoshall be continued for the duration of their terms, two of whichshall expire on December 31 in the years 1989,1990, 1991, and1993, and one of which shall expire on December 31,1992. Thereaf-ter, each member shall be appointed by the Mayor, with approval of

4545five members; thethe Common Council, for a term of five years {appointments to said Board are to be made by the Mayor with approv-al of Common Council; the five ( 5) members first appointed shallserve for terms of one, two, three, four and five years respectively,and their successors shall be appointed for terms of fiveyears. Nothing herein contained shall affect the terms of themembers of the present and existing Board }.Section 131.Vacancies and removal.In case of a vacancy from any cause whatsoever,Allshall fill the vacancy by appointment for the unexpired term.Commissioners shall continue to serve until their successors areappointed and have qualified.theMayorNo member of such Board shall be removed except for incompetencyor misconduct shown at a public hearing before the Mayor ofthe city {,} and Common Council, upon due notice and upon statedcharges.Members of the Board shall serve without compensation,shall be entitled to reimbursement, payable from the operation andmaintenance account, for their actual and necessary expenses incurredin the performance of their official duties.butSection 132.Duties of Board.It shall be the duty of the Board to proceed as efficientlyas possible in the management, operation,maintenance and repairof and in the construction of improvements and betterments of andSuch waterextensions to the water system of the City of Norwich.system shall include { included the} water supply, treatmentand distribution { system }, sanitary sewers, and wastewater treatmentfacilities and operations, as the same may be hereafterimproved, bettered and extended. The Board shall perform theduties assumed by the City of Norwich in the bond resolution authorizingthe financing of the acquisition of the water systemrelative to the establishment and maintenance of the several fundsand accounts, and shall have control,care and management of thewater and sewer { system revenue} funds, the public lands,dams, reservoirs, filter plants, rights -of -way,watercourses,drainage areas contributory thereto and all things and mattersappurtenant to the { water} system. In addition to the powers andduties which are hereby set forth, the Board shall have such otherand further powers as may be requisite to the efficient performanceof the duties imposed hereunder. The Board shall have powerandto appoint from its members a Chairman and a Vice - Chairman,a Secretary {,} who may or may not be a member of the Board, and toappoint such administrators, engineers and other assistants andemployees, whose reasonable compensation shall be determined andfixed by the Board subject to approval by the Common Council.1CityThe Board may adopt a common seal, bearing the legend "of Norwich, Board of Water Commissioners and use the same forauthentication of its officialacts.All contracts and otherpapers to be executed pursuant to resolution adopted by the Board,involving the expenditures of twenty -five hundred dollars or lessmay be executed in the name of the City of Norwich Board of WaterCommissioners, and under the seal of the Board and attested by thesignature of its Chairman and Secretary. Notwithstanding thelaw, the Board, inprovisions of any general, special or localcases of emergency, may expend or contract to expend the moneysAll contracts shall benecessary for such emergency purposes.payable primarily out of the revenues of the { water} system, whichsystem shall at all times be and always remain self - supporting asprovided by the General Municipal Law in relation to the fixingand collection of rates, fees, tolls and service charges and pay-ment of bonds and interest.

6455'All resolutions of the Board shall require, for their adop-tion, the favorable votes of at least a majority of the membersof the Board.Section 133 { 142 }. Policy of the Board.The Board shall keep the { city water} system at all timesself- supporting and it shall be managed in the most efficientmanner consistent with sound economy and public advantages, to theend that the services of the system shall be furnished at thelowest possible cost rather than a source of revenue to the city,and such { water} system shall be operated for the use and benefitof those served by it and for the promotion of the welfare andthe improvement of the health, safety, comfort and convenience ofthe inhabitants of the city.forSection 134 { 133 }. Treasurer of the Board -- duties.1The City Chamberlain of the City of Norwich shall act as theTreasurer of the Board and shall deposit in { a} bank { account or)accounts, entitled " Water { System Revenue} Fund " {,} and " SewerFund ", such funds to be separate from any other accounts of thecity, all moneys received from rents, rates, fees and othercharg-es of the { water} system, and shall not commingle such moneys withother moneys or funds of the city. He shall keep separate booksof account of all such moneys of the { water} system and of expenditurestherefrom. The Board may delegate to him the duty of colwater}syslectingrents, rates, fees and other charges of the {tem. Because of the additional duties imposed upon him with relationto the { water} system, compensation may be paid him and theemployees of his office in such amount as the Board shall determineto be reasonable. Such compensation shall be in addition tothe compensation received by him or by the employees of his officefor other duties heretofore performed for the city.Section 135 { 134}. Budget.On or before the first day of October in each fiscal year,the Board shall adopt and submit to the Common Council { a} budgets{,}entitled " Annual Budgets of Water System ". Such budgetsshall include separately for both the Water Fund and theSewer Fund ( a) a budget message explaining briefly the operationof the { water} system, and setting forth the improvements, bettermentsand extensions of the { water} system which the Board believesshould be constructed within the next five fiscal years,b) a statement of the moneys estimated to be received during theensuing fiscal year from rents, rates, fees and other charges ofthe { water} system ( hereinafter referred to as " Revenues ") andc) a statement of proposed expenditures itemized under the headings" Operating Reserve Account ", {and} " Bond and Interest Ac-count," " Operation and Maintenance Account," and " Bond RetirementAccount." Under the four ( 4) proposed headings of expenditures,provision shall be made for the setting aside of such moneys inthe respective accounts as shall be required by the bond resolution.Under the expenditure heading " Operating Reserve Account"shall appear an explanation of the amount which the Board estimatesto be necessary for the construction of improvements orbetterments or extensions expected to be made during the ensuingfiscal year and under the heading " Bond Retirement Account" thereshall appear a statement of the principal amount of outstandingwater system} bonds which the Board recommends should be purchasedor redeemed by the city during the ensuing fiscal year.The above provisions shall be construed to state the minimum requirementsand the Board may include such further itemization andexplanations as it may deem advisable. The Common Council may notvary the titles, headings of expenditure or conditions of administrationspecified in the budget and shall in no event reduce theprovision required by any and all bond resolutions for the Bondand Interest Account. Before reducing any item of proposed expen-

456 7diture, the Common Council shall cause to be published in theofficial newspaper a notice setting forth the nature of the proposedchanges and fixing a place and time, not less than five daysafter publication, at which the Common Council will hold a pub-lic hearing thereon.The annual budget shall be adopted by the favorable votes ofTheat least a majority of all the members of the Common Council.annual budget shall be finally adopted not later than the fourthday prior to the beginning of the fiscal year and should the CommonCouncil take no final action on or prior to such day,thebudget, as submitted by the Board, shall be deemed to have beenUpon final adoption, thefinally adopted by the Common Council.Aannual budget shall be in effect for the ensuing fiscal year.copy of each annual budget, as finally adopted, shall be certifiedby the City Clerk and filed in the office of the City Chambertheseverallain. From the effective date of the annual budget,amounts stated therein under the respective headings of expenditure{,}shall be and become appropriated to the several objectsand purposes therein named. As and when moneys become availabletherefor, the Board shall provide for the allocation of moneys inthe respective accounts of the { water} system.the Secretary, or other member of the Board so designated,TheChairman andshallapprove in writing vouchers for all reasonable and necessary expenditures.The City Chamberlain shall make payments from the respectiveaccounts in accordance with such allocations and vouchers.No moneys shall be drawn out of the water or sewer { supply revenue}funds except on checks signed by the City Chamberlain.1Section 136 { 135 }. Audit report.Withinsixty days after the end of each fiscal year, an inde-water} systempendent audit of the moneys and accounts of the {The writtenshall be made by a committee designated by the Board.report of such audit shall be submitted by the Board to the CommonCouncil.Section 137 { 136 }. Payment in lieu of property taxes.In order that the { water} system shall be at all times self -system} revenuesupporting, the city shall pay into the water {fund the fair and reasonable cost of water supplied by the { water}system for public buildings and other public uses in accordancewith rentals or rates fairly equivalent to rentals or ratescharged for water, comparable to private users.There shall becharged to the revenues of the { water} system and there shall bepaid to the city from the Operating Reserve Account of such system,an amount equal to the property taxes which would be payableto the city in such fiscal year from a privately owned water system;such payment shall be made annually if the revenues of thewater} system be sufficient and shall be designated Payment inLieu of Property Taxes.Section 138 { 137 }. Attorney for Board.The City Attorney of the City of Norwich shall be the attorneyat law for, and legal advisor of the Board, and shall upon itsrequest, either personally or through such assistants as he maydesignate, furnish it with advice, in a similar manner to thatrequired of him with relation to other departments or boards ofthe City of Norwich, but this shall not limit the Board in retainingother counsel in a particular matter, if in the judgmentof the Board, circumstances warrant.In view of the additional du-comtieswhich may be thus imposed upon the Corporation Counsel,pensation may be paid to the Corporation Counsel or members of hisstaff in such amount as the Board may deemreasonable, such compen-sation to be in addition to any amounts received from the city forother work.

8457Section 139 { 138 }. Collection of rates, rentals and fees.In accordance with the provisions of the General MunicipalLaw, and the provisions of any bond resolution passed by the Com-mon Council, the Common Council shall prescribe and collect reasonablerates, rentals, fees or other charges for the supply of waterand for disposal of wastewater, including water supplied thecity for fire protection and for public buildings and otheruses and shall revise such rates, rentals,from time to time whenever necessary so that the {shallbe and always remain self - supporting.publicfees or other chargeswater}systemSuch water and waste-water rates, rentals, fees and other charges shall be recommendedby the Board of Water Commissioners and shall be adopted by theCommon Council by ordinance, which ordinance may also provide theterms and conditions of payment.The Board shall cause { cuase} all { water} rents and feesto be collected and shall prepare, or cause {,} to be prepared, alist or roll containing the name of each person, company, corpora-tion or association owning lots or buildings, indebted or to be-orcome indebted to said city for the use of water, water meters, {for} sewer services or other fees or charges { to be known aswater rents,} accrued or chargeable upon each lot, part of lot orbuilding.The City Chamberlain is empowered to collect all unpaid chargesin the same manner, upon the same notice, by the same proceedings,with the same powers of sale for unpaid { water} rents andfees, under the same penalties, subject to the same fees andinterest, and having the same lien upon the property, as the gener-al city taxes.Such { water} rents and fees shall be a lien on the realproperty upon which the water is used or at which wastewater isdisposed and such liens shall be a continuing lien upon the propertyin which the water is used or at which wastewater is dis-posed.The Common Council may adopt other ordinances, not inconsistentwith the law and with this Act, for the enforcement of thecollection of { water} rent {al }s and fees and relating to the useof the water and sewer, and may enforce observance thereof bycutting off the supply of water or by the imposition of penalties.Section 140 { 139}. Sale of services { water} outside ofcity limits.The Board, with approval of the Common Council, may contractwith and sell to any person, firm or corporation without the limitsof said city, right to make connection with the water distribution{g} or the sewer mains { pipes} of said city for thepurpose of drawing water therefrom and for the supply of sewagesystem services, at such prices and on such conditions as theBoard shall determine.Section 141 { 140 }. Amended or supplemental budget.The Board may at any time adopt and submit to the CommonCouncil, and the Common Council may adopt as submitted, an amendedor supplemental annual budget for the remainder of the then currentfiscal year. Such supplemental budget may increase or decreasethe estimate of revenues and the amount to be paid into theOperation and Maintenance Account and may increase or decrease theprincipal amount of callable bonds to be purchased or redeemedduring the remainder of the then current fiscal year.Section 142 { 141 }. Payment of existing bonds.

458 9 -Nothing in this Charter contained shall be construed to impairin any respect the duty of the city, under the Constitutionand interest onand statutes of this state, to pay the principalany ofits bonds or other obligations, as the same shall becomedue and payable.New material is underlined; {bracketed} material is deleted.Section 2. Title XVI of the Charter of the City of Norwich, related tothe Waste Water Treatment Commission, is hereby repealed.Section 3. This local law shall take effect May 30,1989.1RESOLUTION # 27 - 1989. CREATING POSITIONS AND ESTABLISHING COMPENSATIONGRADES FOR WASTEWATER OPERATIONSAld. Carpenter introduced the following and moved its adoption:WHEREAS, the Board of Water Commissioners and the Waste Water TreatmentCommission have been studying the merger of the two commissions inorder to provide more effective municipal operations; andWHEREAS, representatives of the commissions have visited other facilities,received a report of a consulting engineer relative to staffing andcompensation; and completed a review of operational needs; andWHEREAS, the Personnel Office has made a review of comparable compensa-tion levels in other communities; andWHEREAS, the Mayor and the Personnel Committee have received recommendationsand concur with various findings; now, therefore be itRESOLVED, 1. that a position of Superintendent of Water and Wastewaterbe and hereby is created at Grade 28 of the city non -unit compensationschedule;12. that the incumbent Superintendent of Water be continuedat his present grade, but that he receive an additional $ 5, 000 annually forthe combined position as set forth in the consulting engineer' sreportthe first two years of start -up of the combined system, at which time heshall be placed at the after two year step for Grade 28;3. that the position of Assistant Wastewater Superintendentbe and hereby is created at Grade 23 of the compensation schedule; and4. that this resolution shall be subject to such action asmay be necessary by the Norwich Civil Service Commission.forSeconded by Ald. O'Neil and duly adopted, ayes all.Prior to the vote, Mayor Jones said that passage of the resolutionbefore the local law is necessary because the City will have to advertiseimmediately for the position of Assistant Wastewater Superintendent.Ald. Carpenter reported the Elks Club had attempted to obtain abell jar number from the State, but it is available only if the City hasenacted proper legislation. Mayor Jones noted a local law, subject to manda-He also said there may be a cost to the City,tory referendum, is required.as with Bingo, for inspectors, processing and paperwork.ing additional information from the state.The Elks is obtain-Ald. Angelino noted police overtime has been 10% and he feelsprovisions to allow a relief officer should be negotiated into the policecontract. Chief Follett said the 10% figure will be closer to 15% this yearMayor Jonesdue to new officers away at school being covered by overtime.said the Stop DWI program, court, parades, and emergencies constitute thebulk of the normal annual overtimecharges.Mr. Angelino requested thePersonnel Committee to make a study to determine if there is a way to affectsavings.1

10 -459Ald. Ackley introduced Harry Gibson, chairman of the AssessmentBoard of Review. Mr. Gibson reported the third Tuesday in May ( May 16) isdesignated as Grievance Day. He noted the Assessor is required to attendthe Grievance Day procedure. He said Mr. Martins will not be available onthat day and asked the Council to make a decision as what to do.Jones said he will look into the matter.Mayor1Ald. Angelino asked if there had been any correspondence fromBetti Morgan regarding the Super 8 motel.He said he would like to see aplan within a month. Ald. Carpenter noted Mr. Chiarino appears to be inMayor Jonesagreement with the City in regard to the need for planning.noted the Town will not be meeting until May 9 and Ms. Morgan indicated shewould be out of town for a month on vacation.and certification:Ald. O' Neil moved to pay the following bills after proper auditApril- Prepaid 04/ 25/ 89 Grand TotalGeneral Fund 262, 704. 65 17, 827. 63 280, 532. 28Sewer Fund 21, 096. 08 383. 55 21, 479. 63Trust Fund 78, 180. 57 0. 00 78, 180. 57WWTP 827. 58 465, 457. 33 466, 284. 91Fire Equip. Reserve 15, 064. 00 0. 00 15, 064. 00Sewer Plant Design 10, 043. 00 0. 00 10, 043. 00Unemployment Ins 6, 520. 36 603. 00 7, 123. 36Capital Funds 49, 626. 00 2, 167. 61 51, 793. 61Special Grants 30, 043. 00 0. 00 30, 043. 00Restore - DHCR 358. 26 0. 00 358. 26Community Development17, 212. 13 4, 679. 96 21, 892. 09TOTALS 491, 675. 63 491, 119. 08 982, 794. 711Seconded by Ald. Horovitz and duly adopted, ayes all.Mayor Jones noted the County Planning Board would like to addressthe Council at the next Council meeting on May 9 at 6: 30 p. m. regarding the2020 County plan. The Mayor also noted that Carney Rhinevault would like tomake a presentation to Council on his trip to Norwich' s sister city in theSoviet Union. Mayor Jones suggested this presentation be made at the May 25Council meeting.Ald. Carpenter moved to adjourn at 8: 15 p. m. Seconded by Ald.Ackley and duly adopted, ayes all.