COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING

JUNE 27, 2001

COUNCIL CHAMBER

Convened: 7:05 p.m.

Recessed: 8:35 p.m.

Present were: Chairman Councillor Paul P. Clancy, Jr.

Councillor Timothy P. Murray*

Councillor Michael C. Perotto*

Also: Assistant City Manager Paul V. LaCava

Executive Director Elections Craig Manseau

Admin. Ass’t. Election Commission James O’Leary

State Representative John Fresolo

Election Commissioner Lena Barry

Election Commissioner Nicholas Charlambides

Neighborhood Services staffperson Erin Whittaker

City Solicitor David M. Moore

City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk

1. Communication of the City Manager transmitting communication relative to a vote of the Election Commission relative to the Redistricting Map.

#9A CM June 19, 2001

Speakers:

1. Jose Perez, 6 Indian Lake Parkway

2. Robert L. Howland, 5 Gilman Street, #2R

3. John Carnegie, 3 Sorrento Street

4. Rep. John Fresolo, 25 Dolly Drive

5. Wilfredo Dax, 21 Orient Street

6. Ediberto Santiago, 13 Benefit Street

Recommend Recess Hearing to Monday, July 9, 2001 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber.

Chairman’s Order request the Administration consider recommending a change to the recommended Ward and Precinct map which assigns the Dallas Street and Coburn Avenue area to Ward 5.

Chairman’s Order request the Administration provide the City Council with a listing of the major adjustments encompassed in the recommended Ward and Precinct Map.

Chairman’s Order request the Administration provide the City Council with each of the three mapping options and the current Ward and Precinct map with shadings showing how each of the Council districts look as compact and contiguous areas.

Chairman’s Order request the Administration provide the City Council with statistics setting forth the percentages of minorities in each of the City Council Districts in the three mapping options under consideration.

*Mayor Mariano made temporary appointment June 27 – June 28, 2001