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Clinton County Legislature approves series of personnel, contracts and purchasing resolutions
Summary
On March 12 the Clinton County Legislature approved a batch of resolutions placing multiple personnel changes, new positions and several contracts and capital procurements on the record; most items were adopted on voice vote or roll call with little debate.
The Clinton County Legislature on March 12 approved a package of personnel actions, new positions and contracts recommended by standing committees, including several public-safety and public-health staffing changes, contracts with local vendors and highway and bridge procurement authorizations.
Committee chairs told the legislature that many items on the evening’s agenda had been vetted by the appropriate committees. The session moved through a large number of resolutions with limited floor debate: nominees, position creations or reclassifications for the sheriff’s department and district attorney’s office, creation of public-health and social-services positions, and purchase and bid authorizations for highway and bridge projects.
Notable authorizations included creation or backfill of sheriff’s and corrections positions, a new assistant district attorney position and a temporary junior assistant district attorney position in the district attorney’s office, retention stipends for assistant public defenders, and contracts with SUNY Plattsburgh College…
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