Cortland, NY

Common Council

Police Commission

The Cortland Police Commission is meeting to discuss routine business including approval of minutes, bills, and reports, as well as updates on recruiting, vehicles, training, accreditation, and community connections. New business includes a 2026 LE Tech grant application, domestic violence lethality assessment, budget and finance, DCJS crime stats, parking enforcement hirings, Taser 10 transition, and a personnel issue update.

• 2026 LE Tech Grant Application
• Domestic Violence Lethality Assessment
• Taser 10 Transition
• Parking Enforcement Officer Hirings
• Short Term Paid Parking/Parking Ordinances Update

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Cortland Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a public hearing on 15 requests for area variances, mostly from homeowners seeking to install above-ground pools, garages, sheds, driveways, or patios. Many properties have pre-existing nonconformities, so applicants are asking for relief from various zoning code requirements. The board will decide whether to grant these variances.

• 129 Clinton Ave.: 18' above-ground pool, variances for lot width, yards, garage setback, vegetative strip, parking surface
• 25 Summit St.: 21' above-ground pool, variances for lot area, yards, vegetative strip, parking maneuverability
• 6 Wheeler Ave.: 15' above-ground pool, variances for lot size, width, yards, buffer, parking
• 49 W Main St.: new 26'L x 18'6"W x 23'8"H garage, variance for height, lot area, front yard, setbacks, vegetative strip
• 25 Miller St.: 30' x 40' prefab garage, variances for height, vegetative strip, lot width, yards

Common Council

This is a procedural meeting with no substantive items listed. The only agenda item is a financial report, with no details provided in the text.

Historic or Architectural Review Board

The Historic Commission will review a proposal from the YWCA to preserve the original and 1930s addition of its building at 14 Clayton Ave., including ADA ramp replacement, brick repointing, and stone foundation repair. The commission will also discuss signage rules in the Historic Overlay and Central Business districts, and next steps for the mural policy adopted by the Common Council on August 4, 2026.

• YWCA proposal: replace handicap ramp to meet ADA, repoint/replace bricks, repair stone foundation, repair east doorway and stairs, repair emergency steps, replace steel lintels, repair southside stone accents, clean brick facade, repair landscaping
• Discussion of signage in windows under City Code §300-54 (Historic Overlay) and §300-116 (Central Business District)
• Discussion of next steps for mural policy adopted by Common Council on August 4, 2026

Fire Commission

The Cortland Board of Fire Commissioners is holding its regular monthly meeting on August 13, 2026, at the Armory, 25 Wheeler Ave. The agenda includes approval of July minutes, a report on sick time hours (448.75), and year-to-date budget status reports for Fire and Code. Updates will be given by the Deputy Chief, Battalion Chiefs, Volunteer Deputy Chief, Crown City Company, and the Volunteer Membership Coordinator. No old or new business items are listed.

• July sick time hours: 448.75
• Fire and Code budget status reports for 2026 year to date
• Deputy Chief PR update
• Battalion Chiefs apparatus and training update
• Volunteer Membership Coordinator report

The Board of Fire Commissioners held a routine monthly meeting with no substantive decisions. They approved the July meeting minutes as presented, received the sick leave and budget reports for filing, and heard updates from the acting chief and volunteer organizations. No old or new business was discussed, and the meeting adjourned after 27 minutes.

• Approved July meeting minutes as presented (unanimous)

Common Council

The Common Council adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2026, amending the City Code to give the Council authority to set parking rules, fees, and zones by resolution, including future paid on-street parking. The Council also adopted a revised schedule of fees, fines, and penalties, accepted donations for fire and police departments, adopted a mural review policy for the Historic District, and scheduled public hearings on local laws related to the county tax collection agreement. All resolutions passed with 8-0 votes except the fee schedule, which passed 6-1.

• Adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2026 amending parking regulations (8-0)
• Adopted revised Schedule of Fees, Fines and Penalties (6-1)
• Accepted $100 donation for fire department AEDs (8-0)
• Accepted $1,749.98 donation for police K9 vest (8-0)
• Adopted policy for mural review in Historic District (8-0)
• Scheduled public hearings for Aug. 18 on county tax collection laws (8-0)

Planning Commission

The Cortland Planning Commission will review four items: a special use permit for converting a residence to a bed and breakfast at 87 N Main St, a flood plain permit for a shed at 26 Helen Ave, a State Environmental Assessment for demolishing the Roundhouse Mill at 41 Elm St, and a DEC easement for Noss Park. The meeting will also cover procedural and accessibility details.

• 87 N Main St: Special use permit for bed and breakfast conversion with parking plan
• 26 Helen Ave: Flood plain permit for 10’x12’ shed with ZBA area variances
• 41 Elm St: Full State Environmental Assessment Review for Roundhouse Mill demolition
• Noss Park: DEC Environment Easement for City-owned parcel
• Parking and elevator access details for meeting attendees

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Zoning Board of Appeals will review five requests for area variances. These include requests for residential improvements and a proposal to convert a home into a bed and breakfast.

• 87 N. Main St.: Area variances to convert a residential structure into a bed and breakfast
• 4 Otter Creek Pl.: Variances for a 14’x4’ above-ground pool and unpaved driveway
• 26 Hamlin St.: Variances to enlarge a concrete patio and for front yard parking
• 28 Pearne Ave.: Variance to install a 4’ chain link fence in front and side yards
• 26 Helen Ave.: Variances for a 10’x12’ shed and front yard parking

The Cortland Zoning Board of Appeals approved all five area variance requests on the agenda, each by a 3-0 vote. One approval, for 4 Otter Creek Place, included a condition requiring the unpaved driveway to be brought into compliance with city code within two years. The board also accepted the minutes from the June 22, 2026 meeting.

• Approved area variances for 4 Otter Creek Place with condition to bring driveway into compliance by Aug. 4, 2028 (3-0)
• Approved area variances for 28 Pearne Ave. for a 4' chain link fence (3-0)
• Approved area variances for 26 Hamlin St. for patio enlargement (3-0)
• Approved area variances for 87 N. Main St. for bed-and-breakfast conversion (3-0)
• Approved area variances for 26 Helen Ave. for a 10'x12' shed (3-0)
• Accepted minutes of June 22, 2026 meeting (3-0)

Police Commission

The Police Commission will meet to review department reports and bills. The body will discuss new business including 2026 LE Tech Grant applications and budget and finance matters. Other items include recruitment for a Parking Enforcement Officer and a suicide investigation debriefing.

• 2026 LE Tech Grant Applications
• Budget & Finance
• Parking Enforcement Officer recruitment
• Suicide Investigation-Critical Incident Debriefing
• Title II Parking-Code of Ordinances updates

The Cortland Police Commission approved the June meeting minutes, bills totaling $14,533.16, and all monthly reports. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting was largely informational, with updates on recruitment, vehicles, training, and a tabled parking issue.

• Approved June meeting minutes (motion by Whitlock, second by Starr)
• Approved June bills totaling $14,533.16 (motion by Starr, second by Whitlock)
• Approved June reports (motion by Michales, second by Hansen)

Common Council

The Common Council will conduct public hearings regarding proposed local laws for zoning map amendments and parking regulations. The body will also review the July 2026 financial report and discuss mural policy and historic district regulations.

• Public hearing on proposed local law for zoning map amendments
• Public hearing on proposed local law for parking regulations
• Discussion of mural policy and historic district regulations
• Review of July 2026 financial report

The Common Council adopted Local Law No. 1 of 2026 to redesignate 47 parcels from Central Business to Residential to support pro-housing goals. The Council also approved several budget amendments and an agreement for the County of Cortland to collect city real property taxes. A public hearing regarding parking policy amendments was adjourned to August 4, 2026.

• Adopted Local Law No. 1 of 2026 rezoning 47 parcels to Residential (6-1)
• Authorized intermunicipal agreement with County of Cortland for real property tax collection (7-0)
• Approved amendments to 2026 General, Water, and Sewer Fund budgets (7-0)
• Authorized up to $30,000 for financial assessment services from BST & Co. CPAs, LLP (6-1)
• Confirmed appointment of Jessica Smith to Cortland Housing Authority Board (7-0)
• Authorized abolition of 29 obsolete Civil Service positions (7-0)
• Approved special event permits for Pumpkin Fest and Project Lean Nation Fitness event (7-0)
• Approved sound device permit for Cortland County Republican Committee (6-1)

Fire Commission

La Junta de Comisionados de Bomberos se reunirá para revisar las actas, las horas de tiempo por enfermedad y el estado del presupuesto en lo que va del año. La reunión incluirá informes del Jefe, los Subjefes y las compañías voluntarias.

• Revisión de las actas de junio de 2026
• Revisión de las horas de tiempo por enfermedad (473)
• Revisión del estado del presupuesto de 2026 en lo que va del año
• Informes del Jefe, Subjefes y compañías voluntarias
• Temas de asuntos antiguos y nuevos

The Board of Fire Commissioners accepted the retirement of Chief Wayne Friedman. The commission also approved the minutes from the June meeting.

• Accepted Chief Wayne Friedman’s retirement (unanimous)
• Approved June meeting minutes (unanimous)

Common Council

The Common Council approved a two-year extension of the collective bargaining agreement with CSEA Local 1000 for DPW and Youth Bureau employees, running from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027. It also approved special event and sound device permits for a community beach party and a youth summer camp, and adopted two budget amendments, including one for a DPW vehicle purchase. All resolutions passed with a 7-0 vote.

• Approved Resolution 112: Extended the CSEA Local 1000 collective bargaining agreement for two years (2026-2027).
• Approved Resolution 113: Issued special event and sound device permits for the Community Beach Party on August 6, 2026 at Yaman Park.
• Approved Resolution 114: Issued a sound device permit (fee waived) to Access to Independence for the Level Up Youth Summer Camp, August 10-13, 2026 at Suggett Park.
• Approved Resolution 115: Amended the 2026 budget to appropriate $52,226 from equipment sale proceeds for a new DPW vehicle.
• Approved Resolution 116: Amended the 2026 General Fund budget to correct account allocation errors.
• Approved Resolution 117: Authorized an agreement with Syracuse Time & Alarm Co., Inc. for alarm monitoring and inspections at City Hall through February 28, 2027, at a cost not to exceed $2,666.
• Accepted the minutes of the June 16 and June 23, 2026 meetings.

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission recommended that the Common Council rezone 47 parcels from Central Business to Residential (R-2 and R-4) to allow first-floor residential units. The commission also approved several special use permits, a site plan, and a property subdivision.

• Recommended rezoning 47 parcels from CB to R-2/R-4 (6-0)
• Approved special use permit for home occupation at 203 Central Ave. (5-0)
• Approved special use permit for outdoor sales at 160 Clinton Ave. (5-0)
• Approved site plan for 160 Clinton Ave. (5-0)
• Approved subdivision of 113-115 Port Watson St. (5-0)
• Approved June 1, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)

Police Commission

La Comisión de Policía de Cortland discutirá aprobaciones rutinarias, incluyendo actas, facturas e informes, y luego tratará asuntos de negocios anteriores como una actualización de reclutas, vehículos policiales, capacitación, acreditación, conexiones comunitarias y una actualización del estacionamiento de pago a corto plazo. Los nuevos asuntos incluyen una posible compra o prueba de tecnología de lectores de placas Axon, Chimera y Flock, una donación para un nuevo corral de K9, presupuesto y finanzas, un programa de exploradores de aplicación de la ley, un evento Coffee With a Cop Kids, capacitación de fuego en vivo TRU, un informe de inspección de la cárcel y una actualización de un asunto de personal.

• Compra/Prueba de Axon, Chimera, Flock LPR
• Actualización del Estacionamiento de Pago a Corto Plazo
• Donaciones-Nuevo Corral para K9 Kort
• Actualización de Asunto de Personal
• Programa de Exploradores de Aplicación de la Ley Sept 2026-Ago 2027

The commission approved the minutes from the May meeting. It approved May bills totaling $14,533.16. It also approved the May reports and then adjourned the meeting.

• Approved May meeting minutes (motion by Whitlock, second by Michales)
• Approved May bills totaling $14,533.16 (motion by Starr, second by Whitlock)
• Approved May reports (motion by Michales, second by Sponaugle)
• Adjourned meeting (motion by Starr, second by Michales)

Common Council

The Common Council held a special meeting to receive and discuss the 2024 independent audit conducted by Insero & Co. CPAs. Lead auditor Duane Shoen presented findings including a split opinion—unmodified on the balance sheet but a disclaimer on operating statements—and four significant findings. No votes or formal actions were taken; the meeting was informational only.

• No decisions were made; the meeting was solely for receiving and discussing the audit.

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Cortland Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved two area variance requests at its June 22 meeting. Variances were granted to Andrew and Leatrice Oram at 33 Cedar St. for garage construction, and to Copper Properties of Cortland at 113-115 Port Watson St. to allow a parcel subdivision. Both approvals were 4-0. The board also discussed a proposed zoning map change to rezone 47 parcels in the Central Business District, but took no action.

• Approved area variances at 33 Cedar St. for building height, front yard setback, and parking on a corner lot (4-0)
• Approved eight area variances at 113-115 Port Watson St. for lot subdivision, conditioned on subdivision approval and a shared driveway agreement (4-0)
• Accepted minutes of June 1, 2026 special meeting (4-0)

Common Council

The Common Council scheduled a public hearing for July 7, 2026, to consider rezoning 47 parcels from Central Business to Residential districts to encourage first-floor housing. The Council also approved several special event permits, budget amendments, and grant applications.

• Scheduled July 7 public hearing for rezoning 47 parcels to Residential districts
• Scheduled public hearing for FY 2026 Community Development Block Grant Program
• Scheduled public hearing for amendments to Article 11 of the City Code
• Approved special event permits for Cortland Arts off Main, ADA Celebration, and HS Alumni Weekend
• Approved sound device permit for 23 Pearne Ave. on June 27, 2026
• Authorized agreement with Thoma for CDBG housing rehabilitation services
• Authorized application for New York Main Street Anchor Grant Program funding
• Approved three amendments to the 2026 Adopted Budget

Historic or Architectural Review Board

La Comisión Histórica considerará dos solicitudes: una para el reemplazo de tejas del techo y la remoción de chimeneas en 64 Tompkins St., y otra para letreros de ventanas instalados sin aprobación previa en 6 Main St. La junta también discutirá las regulaciones del código municipal para señalización en distritos históricos y comerciales, y una actualización sobre el desarrollo de directrices para integrar murales en el distrito histórico del centro.

• Solicitud de Calabro Properties para reemplazar tejas del techo y remover chimeneas exteriores en 64 Tompkins St.
• Solicitud de Carlo Falso (Ceasers/Skinfinity) por letreros de ventanas instalados sin aprobación previa en 6 Main St.
• Discusión de las regulaciones de señalización bajo §300-54 (Historic Overlay District) y §300-116 (Central Business District)
• Discusión sobre el desarrollo de directrices para murales en el distrito histórico del centro

Fire Commission

La Junta de Comisionados de Bomberos se reunirá para discutir el puesto de Jefe de Bomberos como un asunto de nuevo negocio. Los informes incluirán las horas de tiempo por enfermedad de mayo (431.5), el estado del presupuesto acumulado del año y actualizaciones del jefe, el jefe adjunto y el coordinador de voluntarios. La reunión es mayormente procedimental con un elemento sustantivo sobre el futuro del rol de Jefe de Bomberos.

• Nuevo Negocio: discusión sobre el puesto de Jefe de Bomberos
• Horas de tiempo por enfermedad de mayo reportadas: 431.5
• Informes del Estado del Presupuesto de Incendios y Códigos para el año 2026 hasta la fecha
• Actualización de Aparatos y Entrenamiento del Battalion Chief
• Informe del Coordinador de Membresía de Voluntarios

The Board of Fire Commissioners accepted the May meeting minutes and filed the 2026 year-to-date Fire and Code budget report. No new business was discussed.

• Approved May meeting minutes
• Filed 2026 Fire and Code budget report
• No new business discussed

Planning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación de Cortland discutirá y posiblemente decidirá sobre un cambio de zonificación propuesto en su reunión del 1 de junio de 2026. La agenda también incluye revisiones del plan del sitio para las propiedades en 77-79 Main Street, un proyecto de Solar8 LLC cerca de I-81 y 160 Clinton Avenue.

• Cambio de zonificación propuesto (punto 4 de la agenda)
• Revisión del plan del sitio para 77-79 Main Street
• Revisión del plan del sitio para Solar8 LLC - I-81
• Revisión del plan del sitio para 160 Clinton Avenue

The Planning Commission approved three site plan reviews and recommended rezoning 47 parcels from commercial to residential districts to support housing. The commission recommended modifying the zoning for two Lincoln Avenue parcels to protect existing business uses.

• Approved 77-79 Main St. site plan with stipulations (6-0)
• Approved CT Solar 8 interconnection site plan (6-0)
• Approved 160 Clinton Ave. Goodwill renovation site plan (6-0)
• Recommended rezoning 47 parcels to R-2/R-4 districts (6-0)
• Recommended modifying 6-8 and 9-11 Lincoln Ave. to R-4 (6-0)
• Accepted previous meeting minutes (6-0)

Zoning Board of Appeals

La Junta de Apelaciones de Zonificación de Cortland celebra una reunión especial para decidir sobre una varianza de uso para 77-79 Main St. El propietario Keith Fox (Cortland Student Living LLC) busca reconocer formalmente las unidades residenciales existentes en el primer piso en el Central Business District como un uso permitido, corrigiendo una aprobación pasada que violó el código de zonificación §300-32.

• Audiencia pública y decisión sobre la varianza de uso para unidades residenciales en el primer piso en 77-79 Main St. por Keith Fox (Cortland Student Living LLC)

The Zoning Board of Appeals granted a use variance to allow two residential units on the first floor of a mixed-use building at 77-79 Main St. The 4-0 vote resolved a discrepancy with zoning code §300-32.

• Approved use variance for 2 residential units at 77-79 Main St. (4-0)
• Accepted minutes of May 18, 2026 meeting (4-0)

Police Commission

La Comisión de Policía de Cortland se reúne el 27 de mayo de 2026 para revisar las actas, facturas e informes de la reunión anterior. Los asuntos antiguos incluyen actualizaciones sobre reclutamiento, vehículos policiales, capacitación y acreditación. Los asuntos nuevos cubren el estacionamiento de pago a corto plazo en áreas universitarias, persecuciones recientes, capacitación con armas de fuego y compartir los informes de la comisión con el Concejo Municipal.

• Estacionamiento de pago a corto plazo-Áreas Universitarias en julio
• Compartir Informes de la Comisión con el Concejo Municipal
• Capacitación de Armas de Fuego de Primavera, Transición de Punto Rojo
• Capacitación de K9 Atti 5/23-5/30
• Discusión sobre Persecuciones Recientes

The Police Commission approved the April meeting minutes and bills totaling $13,797.21. The Commission discussed various reports including budget status, training needs, and recent police activities. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter executive session regarding personnel matters.

• Approved April meeting minutes
• Approved April bills totaling $13,797.21
• Approved sharing monthly reports with City Council
• Approved paid parking on ten campus streets starting July
• Approved use of vacant property for live fire training
• Entered executive session to discuss personnel matters

Common Council

The council voted 5-0 to endorse $25,000 grant applications for cybersecurity assessments for the Wastewater and Water departments and to approve event permits for the Juneteenth celebration. The minutes of the May 5 meeting were also accepted. The finance report noted an anticipated $1 million revenue shortfall but no action was taken.

• Accepted minutes of May 5, 2026 (5-0)
• Endorsed $25,000 SECURE grant applications for Wastewater and Water Dept cybersecurity assessments (5-0)
• Approved event permits for Juneteenth celebration in Courthouse Park on June 19, 2026 (5-0)

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Zoning Board of Appeals approved three area variances for a garage addition at 4 Summit St. The board also accepted the minutes from the April 27, 2026 meeting.

• Approved area variances for building height, vegetative strip, and lot size at 4 Summit St. (4-0)
• Approved minutes of the April 27, 2026 meeting (4-0)

Fire Commission

La Junta de Comisionados de Bomberos llevará a cabo una reunión regular el 14 de mayo de 2026. La agenda es principalmente procedimental, con informes sobre horas de tiempo por enfermedad (359.5), el estado del presupuesto y actualizaciones de los jefes. No se enumeran asuntos nuevos ni asuntos pendientes, por lo que se trata de una reunión rutinaria.

• Aprobación de las actas de la reunión de abril de 2026
• Informe sobre las horas de tiempo por enfermedad de abril: 359.5
• Informes del estado del presupuesto de Fire and Code para el año 2026 hasta la fecha
• Informe del Jefe (no se enumeran elementos específicos)
• Actualización de PR del Jefe Adjunto

The Board of Fire Commissioners approved the April meeting minutes and the April sick leave report. The Commission also signed letters regarding life-saving measures from February and the disbandment of the Auxiliary.

• Approved April meeting minutes
• Accepted April sick leave report of 359.5 hours
• Signed letter thanking firefighters for life saving measures performed February 26, 2026
• Signed letter accepting disbandment of the Auxiliary from April 8 meeting

Common Council

The Common Council approved 12 resolutions, including amendments to the 2026 General and Sewer Fund budgets, authorization for a police K-9 unit, and agreements for water quality improvement construction. The Council also accepted the minutes from the April 21 meeting and heard a finance update regarding bond anticipation notes and the 2024 audit.

• Accepted April 21 meeting minutes (7-0)
• Authorized mortgage subordination for income property rehab (7-0)
• Authorized discharge of Declaration of Interest for 77-79 Main Street (7-0)
• Amended 2026 Adopted General Fund Budget
• Amended 2026 Adopted Sewer Fund Budget
• Authorized purchase of Police K-9
• Authorized agreement with M.A. Bongiovanni for Water Quality Improvement Project construction
• Authorized agreement with Emerald Electrical for Water Quality Improvement Project construction

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission approved multiple development projects including a sign at 107-111 Main St. and residential improvements on Groton Ave. A special use permit for a home day care at 143 Port Watson St. was also approved with specific drop-off requirements.

• Approved minor improvement plan for 107-111 Main St. sign (5-0)
• Approved special use permit for 143 Port Watson St. day care with Bartlett St. pickup/drop-off condition (5-0)
• Approved site plan for 134 Groton Ave. porch reinstallation (5-0)
• Approved flood plain development permit for 134 Groton Ave. (5-0)
• Approved site plan for 136 Groton Ave. addition (5-0)
• Approved flood plain development permit for 136 Groton Ave. (5-0)
• Accepted April 6, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)

Zoning Board of Appeals

La Junta de Apelaciones de Zonificación tiene programado considerar múltiples casos, pero la agenda solo proporciona direcciones y números de caso sin detalles sobre la naturaleza de las solicitudes.

• 107-111 Main St. (ZBA04.27.26 PC05.04.26)
• 143 Port Watson St. (ZBA04.27.26 PC05.04.26)
• 134 Groton Ave. (ZBA04.27.26 PC05.04.26)
• 136 Groton Ave. (ZBA04.27.26 PC05.04.26)
• 188 Main St. (ZBA04.27.26)

The Cortland Zoning Board of Appeals approved five variance and interpretation requests at its April 27, 2026 meeting. Notably, it granted a use variance to allow one residential unit on the first floor of 188 Main St., a use not permitted as-of-right in the Central Business District. The board also classified a state-licensed group family day care at 143 Port Watson St. as a home occupation requiring only a special use permit, and approved area variances for a sign at 107-111 Main St. and for properties at 134 and 136 Groton Ave. with conditions.

• Approved area variance for a 2'x10' sign at 107-111 Main St. (4-0)
• Issued zoning interpretation that in-home childcare at 143 Port Watson St. is a home occupation allowable with a special use permit (4-0)
• Approved area variances for porch reinstallation at 134 Groton Ave. with conditions (5-0)
• Approved area variances for addition at 136 Groton Ave. with conditions (5-0)
• Granted use variance for one first-floor residential unit at 188 Main St. (5-0)
• Accepted minutes of January 26, 2026 meeting (5-0)

Police Commission

La Comisión de Policía de Cortland llevará a cabo una reunión regular con la aprobación de actas y facturas, revisión de informes y actualizaciones sobre asuntos pendientes, incluyendo la política de Power Engage, actualizaciones de reclutas, vehículos policiales, capacitación, acreditación, actualización de COPS, diseño web de SUNY y equipo Taser. Los puntos de nuevos asuntos incluyen el examen de servicio civil, la compra y capacitación de un nuevo canino, el presupuesto, las cámaras Flock, accidentes de vehículos motorizados, conexiones comunitarias y asuntos de personal. La reunión también incluye menciones honoríficas y comentarios del comisionado.

• Compra de Nuevo Canino y Selección/Capacitación de Caninos
• Cámaras Flock
• Discusión del Presupuesto
• Actualización del Equipo Taser
• Actualización de Asuntos de Personal y Remisión de Quejas de Personal

The Police Commission approved the March meeting minutes and bills totaling $68,474.74. The group discussed budget cuts, new K9 equipment, and upcoming Civil Service exams.

• Approved March meeting minutes (Whitlock/Hansen)
• Approved March bills totaling $68,474.74 (Starr/Hansen)
• Approved March reports (Hansen/Starr)
• Discussed budget cuts of $1.5 million
• Discussed new K9 purchase exceeding fundraising goal
• Discussed upcoming Civil Service exam for one open position
• Discussed Flock camera integration
• Discussed officer-involved motor vehicle accidents

Common Council

The Common Council approved resolutions to amend the 2025 and 2026 budgets and authorized the issuance of $169,138 in bonds to purchase a firefighting vehicle. The council also approved event permits for the St. Anthony's Italian Festival and Main Street Live concert series.

• Approved Resolution 63: Event permits for St. Anthony's Italian Festival (June 13-14, 2026)
• Approved Resolution 64: Event permits for Main Street Live Concert Series (July 10, 17, 24, 31, 2026)
• Approved Resolution 65: SEQRA Type II declaration for purchasing a firefighting vehicle
• Approved Resolution 66: Authorization to issue $169,138 serial bonds for a firefighting vehicle
• Approved Resolution 67: Amendment to the 2025 Adopted Budget
• Approved Resolution 68: Amendment to the 2026 Adopted Budget
• Approved Resolution 69: Support for NYS Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code Accountability Act legislation
• Approved Resolution 70: Acceptance of donations to the Youth Bureau