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Health & Human Services Committee
The Health & Human Services Committee will consider eight resolutions, primarily authorizing the filling of positions in Public Health, Mental Health, Social Services, and Office for the Aging. They will also receive updates on the rural health residency program, hydrilla treatment on Cayuga Lake, harmful algal blooms, and the Senior Farmer's Market distribution.
- Authorize filling a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Community Mental Health Center
- Authorize filling either a Senior PH Educator, Community Outreach Coordinator, or PH Educator (HELP Program) in Health Dept.
- Authorize three positions at Mental Health: office manager (HELP), suicide prevention grant acceptance, Moravia school satellites
- Authorize two seasonal Clerk positions in HEAP unit and one Human Services Examiner (HELP) at Social Services
- Accept additional funding from Meals on Wheels America for Office for the Aging
Judicial & Public Safety Committee
The Judicial & Public Safety Committee will consider resolutions to authorize a $16,500 contract for UPS maintenance, accept a $83,051 state grant for terrorism prevention, and fill a STOP-DWI Coordinator position. The meeting also includes department updates from 911, the Sheriff's Office, and Probation.
- Authorize $16,500 UPS maintenance contract with Gruber Power Services
- Authorize accepting $83,051 state grant for terrorism prevention and cyber security
- Authorize accepting $28,834 state grant for emergency management performance
- Authorize filling STOP-DWI Coordinator position at $25/hour
- Authorize hiring 6 vacant Deputy Sheriff (Custody) positions
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Water Quality Management Agency (WQMA)
The Water Quality Management Agency will hold a board work session to refine public-facing messaging about its mission and programs. The meeting also includes updates from county agencies, lake associations, and partner organizations on water quality initiatives. No votes or decisions are scheduled.
- Board work session: refining public messaging on WQMA mission and success stories
- Reports from Cayuga County Environmental Health, Parks, Planning, and Soil & Water Conservation
- Lake reports including Cayuga, Owasco, Skaneateles, and others
- Partner reports from CNYRPDB, FL-PRISM, and Finger Lakes Watershed Program
- Working group updates on Communication/Outreach and Invasive Species
Water & Sewer Authority Board
The CCWSA board will review insurance renewal, committee reports, and updates on City of Auburn water contract negotiations. They will also discuss the North Street Waterline project, the Honoco Road sanitary sewer for Cayuga Lake protection, and consider WIIA letters of support for the Towns of Throop and Locke. Various director, attorney, advisor, and engineering reports are scheduled, along with strategic planning and a possible executive session.
- Insurance renewal review
- North Street Waterline project update
- Cayuga Lake Protection Plan - Sanitary Sewer (Honoco Road)
- WIIA letters of support for Town of Throop and Town of Locke
- City of Auburn water contract negotiations update
Alcohol & Substance Use Sub-Committee
This meeting of the Alcohol & Substance Use Sub-Committee is largely procedural, covering roll call, public comment, minutes review, and reports. No votes on specific policies, contracts, or ordinances are indicated in the agenda.
Health Insurance Consortium Board of Directors
The Cayuga County Health Insurance Consortium Board will approve consent agenda items including previous minutes and financials. They will receive a presentation from USI on utilization review, 2027 renewal projections, and a wellness program overview. Old and new business will also be addressed.
- Approval of consent agenda (minutes and financials)
- USI presentation on utilization review
- 2027 renewal projection discussion
- Wellness overview by Kate D'Amico of USI
Community Services Board
The Community Services Board will hold a regular meeting with roll call, approval of minutes, public comment period, and reports from the director and subcommittees on alcohol/substance use, developmental disabilities, and mental health. No major decisions or specific action items are listed; the agenda is largely procedural.
- Public comment period (3 min per speaker)
- Director's report on agency operations
- Financial reports review
- Subcommittee reports: Alcohol/Substance Use, PWDD, Mental Health, Nominating
- Agency report update as unfinished business
Board of Health
The Board will review fiscal claims and fee scales. Staff will provide updates on immunization statistics, communicable diseases, tick-borne illnesses, and programs for children with special healthcare needs.
- Approval of claims
- Review of fee scale
- Immunization and communicable disease statistical reports
- Tick-borne disease updates
- Special healthcare needs program updates
Legislature
The Legislature will consider a professional services agreement to recruit a new County Administrator and vote on numerous personnel appointments and department vacancies. The body is also reviewing several service contracts for public health, emergency services, and IT infrastructure.
- Contract with Pracademic Partners for County Administrator executive recruitment
- Purchase of new boilers for the County Court House and Historic Post Office
- Acceptance of a $19,000 STRIVE grant for the Sheriff's Office
- Three-year snow and ice removal agreement with Towns and Villages
- Proposed local law to extend videoconferencing for public meetings until July 15, 2028
Mental Health Sub-Committee
This is a routine meeting of the Cayuga County Mental Health Subcommittee. Members will review previous minutes, hear public comments, and receive reports from the director and multiple agencies including behavioral health units and counseling services.
- Director’s report on local services plan
- Mental Health Task Force update
- Agency reports from Behavioral Health Unit, Cayuga Counseling Services, Contact Community Services, Liberty Resources, PROs/Unity House, and Hillside
General Municipal Law 239-l, m & n Review Committee
The Cayuga County GML Review Committee will review eight local actions for potential intermunicipal impacts, including two data center moratoriums (Mentz, Scipio), a site plan for East Hill Medical Center, a solar site plan (WSB Solar I), a subdivision (Gregory Sterman), a site plan (M&S Casler Family), and a planned development district (AuByrne Marina). The committee may approve, disapprove, or recommend changes to each action.
- Town of Mentz – Local Law for Moratorium for Data Centers
- Town of Scipio – Local Law for Moratorium for Data Centers
- Town of Sennett – Site Plan for East Hill Medical Center
- Town of Owasco – Site Plan for WSB Solar I, LLC
- Town of Owasco – PDD for AuByrne Marina
Water & Sewer Authority Board
The Board will review financial reports and receive updates from various committees. Key discussions include the progress of the North Street waterline and the Cayuga Lake Protection Plan regarding the Honoco Road sanitary sewer.
- City of Auburn Water Contract negotiations update
- North Street Waterline project status
- Honoco Road sanitary sewer (Cayuga Lake Protection Plan)
- Review of May 20 and June 3 meeting minutes
Ways & Means Committee
The Ways & Means Committee receives updates from departments on tax collection, foreclosure, and hiring. They will vote on numerous resolutions authorizing new positions, contracts, budget modifications, and a tax foreclosure auction of 25 parcels.
- Foreclosure auction of 25 tax-delinquent parcels scheduled for Aug 28-Sept 11
- Authorizing contract with CiTi BOCES for preschool special education services
- Authorizing $19,000 STRIVE grant award for Sheriff's Office
- Authorizing purchase of 2 boilers for County Courthouse and 1 for Historic Post Office
- Authorizing 3-year snow and ice removal agreement with towns and villages
Judicial & Public Safety Committee
The committee unanimously approved 11 of 12 resolutions, including authorizing the filling of vacant positions (911 dispatcher, deputy fire coordinator, deputy director of OES, deputy sheriff sergeant) and entering into contracts for threat assessment software and peer support services. The STOP-DWI coordinator resolution passed with one opposed. Numerous department updates were received as information.
- Approved contract amendment for Probation Dept. hosting services (unanimous)
- Authorized filling vacant 911 dispatcher (unanimous)
- Authorized filling part-time Deputy Fire Coordinator (unanimous)
- Authorized filling Deputy Director of Emergency Services (unanimous)
- Adopted amended Continuity of Operations Plan (unanimous)
- Authorized salary adjustment for school SPO position (unanimous)
- Approved contract with CLPS LLC for threat assessment software (unanimous)
- Authorized filling vacant Deputy Sheriff Sergeant (unanimous)
Health & Human Services Committee
The committee approved 13 resolutions including a budget modification for the health department, contracts with CiTi BOCES for special education services and Natural Balance Wildlife Solutions, and creation/filling of several positions in health, mental health, and social services departments. All votes were unanimous.
- Approved budget modification in Health Department (unanimous)
- Approved contract with CiTi BOCES for 3-5 special education services (unanimous)
- Approved creation and filling of part-time Rabies Coordinator (unanimous)
- Approved filling of Public Health Educator HELP position (unanimous)
- Approved contract with Natural Balance Wildlife Solutions (unanimous)
- Approved creation and filling of Crisis Intervention Care Manager (unanimous)
- Approved creation and filling of Complex Care Supervisor (unanimous)
- Approved acceptance of Summer Youth Employment Program funding (unanimous)
Planning & Public Works Committee
The Planning and Public Works Committee met on June 9, 2026, and heard updates from the Planning & Economic Development, Employment & Training, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Weights & Measures, Parks, and Tourism departments. No votes or substantive decisions were taken; the only action was approval of the previous meeting's minutes.
- Approved May 12, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
Government Operations Committee
The committee approved the minutes of May 12, 2026, and appointed Stephanie Hutchinson and Jeffrey Pirozzolo to the College Board of Trustees for terms ending December 31, 2033. Department updates were received from Elections, Clerk, County Attorney, County Clerk, Historian, DMV, and IT, but no other votes were taken.
- Approved May 12, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
- Appointed Stephanie Hutchinson to College Board of Trustees (unanimous)
- Appointed Jeffrey Pirozzolo to College Board of Trustees (unanimous)