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Committee updates: Human Services Center renovation finished; airport restaurant opens; county treasurer briefs finance committee
Summary
Committee reports at the Oct. 10 Clinton County Legislature meeting noted completion of the Human Services Center renovation, the opening of Rendezvous restaurant in the airport terminal, and Finance Committee discussion of sales tax, the In Rem foreclosure process and occupancy tax; staff also proposed Finance Committee budget review dates.
Multiple committee chairs provided brief updates to the Clinton County Legislature on Oct. 10. Legislator Rob Timmons reported Buildings and Grounds had received an update from James Cleveland, superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, that the Human Services Center lounge and annex renovation project is complete and that Resolutions #784–#786 were placed on the agenda on the committee’s recommendation.
Legislator Robert Hall reported on Plattsburgh International Airport matters: Resolution #813 had been approved previously by the Airport Committee, Resolution #814 was polled onto the agenda, the terminal restaurant Rendezvous opened Oct. 5, and flights to and from Washington, D.C. are performing well, according to his report.
Legislator Christopher Rosenquest reported the Finance Committee met Oct. 3 and County Treasurer Kimberly Davis briefed the committee on sales tax receipts, the In Rem foreclosure process and occupancy tax collection; a funding request from the North Country Alliance was discussed and Resolutions #793–#795 were recommended to the full Legislature.
County Administrator Michael E. Zurlo told the Legislature he is meeting with department heads on 2019 budget submissions and proposed four Finance Committee meeting dates (Nov. 15, 16, 20 and 21) to review the proposed 2019 County budget; he asked the Legislature to finalize Finance Committee dates at the Oct. 24 Regular Session and said budgets will be mailed to legislators on Nov. 9.
The minutes record these committee updates in summary form; substantive details such as funding request amounts, sales tax figures, or specifics about the renovation contract are not included in the stenographer’s minutes.
