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Utica Common Council approves commissioners of deeds, introduces school‑zone parking ordinances and tables tax‑cap override

2261056 · February 5, 2025
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Utica Common Council approved appointments for six commissioners of deeds, introduced two school‑zone parking ordinances and took initial action on fiscal measures Tuesday, including introducing a $5 million revenue‑anticipation note and placing a proposed tax‑cap override local law on the table.

Utica Common Council approved several routine and fiscal items Monday, adopting appointments for multiple commissioners of deeds and introducing ordinances that set school‑day parking and stopping rules on two blocks near schools. The council also introduced a resolution authorizing up to $5,000,000 in revenue‑anticipation notes for the city and voted to lay on the table a proposed local law to override the statutory property tax levy limit.

The council voted to approve appointments of Mary Ann Brooks, Valerie Jean Keeler, Mary E. Finnegan, Sadie Langdon, Angela Tiffany and Tina Yadey as commissioners of deeds for terms ending Dec. 31, 2026. The resolution to appoint the named individuals was introduced and seconded and recorded as adopted by the council.

Separately, the council introduced two ordinances to add school‑day restrictions on Hollingsworth Avenue and on Swarth Avenue. The proposed Ordinance…

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