The Schenectady County Legislature on June 10 approved a set of routine resolutions covering grants, budget adjustments, appointments and capital projects.
Key votes recorded on the floor included:
- Resolution 90-25: Agreement with LinkWell for software and related services for electric vehicle charging stations — passed (14 aye, 1 excused).
- Resolution 91-25: Acceptance of funds from Saint Peter's Health Partners to support maternal-education programs — passed (13 aye, 1 abstain, 1 excused).
- Resolution 92-25: Budgetary amendments for the Department of Social Services — passed (14 aye, 1 excused).
- Resolution 93-25: Salary adjustments and position changes across county departments — passed (14 aye, 1 excused).
- Resolution 94-25: Confirmation of appointment as director of the Schenectady County Veterans Services Agency — passed (13 aye, 1 abstain, 1 excused).
- Resolution 95-25: Budgetary amendments for the Veterans Services Agency — passed (14 aye, 1 excused).
- Resolution 96-25: Acceptance of funds from the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services for intimate-partner-violence initiative — passed (14 aye, 1 excused).
- Resolution 97-25: Authorization of multiple capital projects and issuance of serial bonds totaling $38,899,336, with state and federal aid applied toward the projects (total estimated cost stated on the floor as $64,640,416) — passed (14 aye, 1 excused).
Most of the measures were forwarded from committee with no substantive floor debate. Where members explained votes, they cited routine reasons such as support for veteran services, public-safety grants and capital investments. Several roll-call results noted one member excused from the meeting and a small number of abstentions where members reported potential conflicts of interest.
The measures will appear in county records and, where funds were accepted, will be incorporated into the county budget per the stated amendments.