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Meeting Name: Cincinnati City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/8/2017 Minutes status: Final  
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201700159 1 ResolutionRESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmember Seelbach, EXPRESSING the City of Cincinnati's opposition to anti-Semitism; REAFFIRMING the City's commitment to being a place welcoming of all faith; REAFFIRMING that hate crime laws protect those who are victims of crimes solely due to their faith; and further EXPRESSING the City's support for the Jewish community in the City of Cincinnati.Passed  Action details Not available
201700190 1 MotionMOTION, submitted by Councilmembers Flynn and Smitherman, WE MOVE that the City Administration prioritize the necessary capital expenditures in the FY18-FY19 Capital Budget to renovate the currently vacant permit center of Central Parkway as a new Police District 5 headquarters. WE FURTHER MOVE that the City Administration conduct an investigation of the condition of our fire houses and identify for City Council those houses most in need of renovation or replacement.Adopted  Action details Not available
201700191 1 MotionMOTION, submitted by Councilmember Flynn, the City Administration to initiate contact with Amazon and the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to determine the job skills that will be required for both the construction and permanent positions related to Amazon's $1.5 billion investment at CVG. FURTHER DIRECT the City Administration to determine what programs are available or can be made available in a timely fashion in the City and to coordinate with REDI, the Urban League, the Community Action Agency, Cincinnati Public Schools, Cincinnati State, the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, and other educators of our workforce to develop the specific job skills necessary for construction and permanent employment in this facility. FURTHER DIRECT the City Administration to develop strategies to transport and otherwise connect the workforce of the citizens of Cincinnati to the jobs that will be created at CVG. FURTHER REQUEST the City Administration to report on the above directions within the next two months. FURTHER REQUEST that the City Administration request Adopted  Action details Not available
201700194 1 MotionMOTION, submitted by Councilmember Flynn, that the Office of Performance and Data Analytics develop a Dashboard identifying by location, the areas and amounts in which economic development incentives have been given in our City for the years 2013 through 2016, including a "heat map." Separate indices should show: direct City Investment in the form of grants or forgivable loans, Commercial Tax Abatements, Residential Tax Abatement, Project Tax Increment Financing, Tax Increment Financing District Projects, and any other City aid, including but not limited to, pass-through dollars and operating support for the Port Authority Projects in the City, and NGOs (including but not limited to, Community Councils, Neighborhood Business Associations, and Community Urban Redevelopment Corporations). (STATEMENT ATTACHED)Adopted  Action details Not available
201700199 1 ResolutionRESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmember Simpson, RECOGNIZING the lifelong commitment to education and advocacy of Anzora Adkins and expressing Council's sincere appreciation for her efforts and accomplishments as an esteemed local leader, whose achievements helped to revitalize the citizens and community of Evanston.Passed  Action details Not available
201700196 1 MotionMOTION, submitted by Councilmember Flynn, that the City Administration provide a report on any new programs being developed to assist communities which either do not have a Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation or Neighborhood Business Association or have only a fledgling organization with volunteer staff, in order to promote equitable redevelopment of all of the communities in our City. (STATEMENT ATTACHED)Adopted  Action details Not available