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Council approves multiple contracts, grants and capital items including EV purchase and police facility study
Summary
At the meeting the council approved a series of motions covering purchases, contracts, grant acceptances and project addenda: EV vehicle purchase, NYSERDA grant‑funded charging stations, legal and accounting contracts, participatory budgeting adjustments and several public‑safety and public‑works contracts.
The Saratoga Springs City Council approved a series of routine and capital items during the meeting, including grant acceptances, contracts and budget actions. Below is an at‑a‑glance list of the votes and key details. Many items were approved unanimously; where the meeting record showed a different tally it is noted.
Votes at a glance
- Authorize mayor to sign contract to purchase a Chevrolet Equinox EV for the Building Department (replacement for a 2007 Impala). Funding: NYSERDA clean energy community grant ($50,000 match‑free grant noted). Vote: passed (voice vote recorded as aye; matter passes).
- Authorize mayor to sign Addendum 1 with Hinman Straub LLP for constitutional legal counsel, not to exceed $15,000 (to cover AG report). Vote: passed (4–1 recorded on the motion to approve addendum…
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