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Oswego Common Council approves routine permits, appointments, budget moves and contracts in unanimous roll calls
Summary
During the April 28 meeting the Common Council approved a series of routine resolutions including approval of minutes, appointments, public-space permits, contracts and budget advances; roll calls recorded “6 yes, 0 no, 1 excused” for the listed items.
The City of Oswego Common Council handled a set of routine resolutions and approvals during its April 28, 2025, meeting and recorded roll-call outcomes for each item. Multiple resolutions were presented, called for comments, and passed by vote tallies recorded in the transcript (commonly "Resolution passes 6 0 1").
Key items approved included:
- Resolution 98: Approval of minutes for the common council meeting held April 14, 2025 (mover: Councilor Plunkett; seconder: Councilor Walton). Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1.
- Resolution 99: Appointment of a commissioner of deeds (movers: Councilor Burge and Councilor Venucci). Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1.
- Resolutions 100–105: Authorizations for public-space use and permits (examples: 105 authorized use of public space for a commercial A-frame sign at 105–109 West Bridge Street; 101 fence at 40 West Cayuga Street; 102, 103, 104, 105 event permits for dates in June–July 2025). Movers and seconders are recorded in the transcript for each item; all passed with the recorded tally 6–0–1.
- Resolution 106: Authorized award of miscellaneous electrical services contract to Rambo Electric (mover: Councilor Plunkett; seconder: Councilor Burge). Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1.
- Resolution 107: Approved amusement license for 2025 events at the Oswego Speedway. Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1.
- Resolution 108: Authorized a budget amendment of $19,415 to the code enforcement equipment account for purchase of a new vehicle. Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1.
- Resolution 109: Authorized the city chamberlain to advance funds up to $180,000 to purchase a CAT 270 skid steer. Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1.
- Resolution 111 (waiver from floor): Authorized the mayor to execute documents necessary for continuation of the 1% sales and compensating use tax. Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1. Resolution 112 was held.
- Authorize mayor to execute an extended, restated and amended memorandum of understanding with the Town of Scriba (mover/second recorded in transcript). Outcome: Resolution passes 6–0–1.
Across items the clerk called the roll individually (Councilor Plunkett, Councilor Walton, Councilor Burridge/Burge, Councilor Venucci, Councilor Walker, Councilor Gosick) and consistently recorded "6 present, 1 excused" with final tallies showing approvals for the items listed above. No substantive policy debate or dissent is recorded in the transcript for these agenda items.
Ending: The council adjourned following the roll call and the passage of these routine items.
