City Council Minutes
October 19, 2009
MINUTES
Council Meeting
October 19, 2009
The City Council met in regular session on Monday, October 19, 2009 in Council Chambers. A quorum being present, Mayor Victoria Jackson-Stanley called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m. Those Commissioners in attendance were Commissioners Knox, Sydnor, Stout, Thomas, and Hanson. Mayor Victoria Jackson-Stanley asked for a moment of silence. Commissioner Hanson led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
DHCD 'Home' Program Grant
The City is seeking a $300,000 grant to enable them, through a partnership with Habitat for Humanity, develop two new in-fill houses that are built to minimally energy-star rated design in the City's Smart Site area (Maple Street District). Any surplus funds could be rolled toward other projects. Commissioner Thomas made a motion to submit the application to DHCD for the Home Initiative Program. Commissioner Knox seconded the motion. Commissioner Knox: aye; Commissioner Sydnor: nay; Commissioner Stout: aye; Commissioner Thomas: aye; Commissioner Hanson: aye. The motion passed 4:1 with Commissioner Sydnor opposed.
With no further business, Mayor Victoria Jackson-Stanley adjourned the meeting at 6:40 p.m. I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate account of the Council meeting Monday, October 19, 2009, insofar as I personally am aware.
Edwin C. Kinnamon
Clerk & Treasurer