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Votes at a glance: Sullivan County Legislature passes multiple resolutions, sets hearings
Summary
The Sullivan County Legislature approved a package of resolutions, including budget- and program-related motions, set public hearings on the community college budget and cannabis enforcement, and amended several items on the floor.
SULLIVAN COUNTY — At its meeting, the Sullivan County Legislature recorded votes on a range of resolutions and set public hearings on fiscal and regulatory matters. Below are the actions taken, as recorded on the meeting agenda and in the meeting minutes.
Summary of recorded votes and actions (as read into the record):
- Resolution No. 1 — Legislative discretionary funding program. Motion carried as amended; an amendment added Growing Older Together (District 5) for $2,550. Result: approved (9 in favor as amended).
- Resolution No. 2 — Introduce local law authorizing the Sullivan County Legislature to override New York State real property tax (title read). Result: approved (voice vote).
- Resolution No. 3 — Set public hearing for Aug. 21, 2025 at 10:20 a.m. for the 2025‑26 Sullivan County Community College tentative budget. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 4 — Set public hearing for Aug. 21, 2025 at 10:15 a.m. regarding cannabis enforcement. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 6 — Authorize transfer of funds to the Broadband Local Development Corporation for financial support to wind down operations and cover cleanup expenses. Meeting record indicated the LDC is in the process of dissolving; resolution recorded as approved.
- Resolution No. 7 — Set public hearing (Aug. 21, 2025) on a local law regarding 12‑ and 13‑year‑old hunters; the legislature accepted an amendment to align the local law’s expiration with Section 11‑0935 of the New York Environmental Conservation Law. Result: amendment approved; public hearing set.
- Resolution No. 8 — Authorize approval for GTSC grant applications for 2025. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 9 — Approve and endorse RUPCO in its application to New York State Homes and Community Renewal for funding (as introduced and amended earlier under discretionary funding). Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 10 — Authorize the Sullivan County Probation Department to enter into contract with Montreign Operating Company, DBA Resorts World Catskills, for a probation-sponsored training event. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 11 — Permit former owners to repurchase parcels acquired by the county via in rem tax foreclosure. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 12 — Authorize a pole attachment agreement with Verizon, Spectrum/Charter Communications and Frontier Communications. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 14 — Confirm reappointment of Christopher Knapp as director of real property. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 15 — Rescind Resolution 20624 and authorize agreement with Winslow Technology. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 16 — Extend contract execution for technology services with Zen City. Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 17 — Authorize contract with ECC Technologies for CEN (Cascale Open Access Network). Result: approved.
- Resolution No. 18 — Appoint a member to the IDA board (name recorded in the minutes). Result: approved.
This list is drawn from the meeting record as read aloud during the legislative session. Some items were amended on the floor (for example, Resolution 1’s discretionary funds allocation and the youth‑hunting local law language). Where the record did not name the second on a motion or list individual yes/no votes by name, the minutes reflect voice votes as recorded on the chamber floor.
Full motions, roll-call tallies when provided, and amended language will be available in the official minutes and the public docket for the meeting.
