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General Services Committee forwards six draft resolutions, adopts committee goals
Summary
At its Feb. 24 meeting the committee forwarded Draft Resolutions Nos. 1–6 (including off‑cycle election fee schedule and several local laws permitting ATV/OHV use), approved 2026 committee goals, and recorded several recusals; key votes and next steps are listed.
The Lewis County General Services Committee moved multiple draft resolutions to the full Board of Legislators and adopted committee goals at its Feb. 24, 2026 meeting.
Key committee actions and votes
• Draft Resolution No. 1 — Adopting an Off‑Cycle Election Fee Schedule: Moved by Legislator Joshua Leviker, seconded by Legislator Michael Hanno; forwarded to the full Board and adopted in committee (AYE 4, NAY 0).
• Draft Resolution No. 2 — Confirming SEQRA review for adding 580 feet of trail on the Jeffrey G. Nellenback Irrevocable Trust property: Moved and forwarded to the full Board; vote recorded AYE 3, NAY 0 with Legislator Jeffrey Nellenback recused.
• Draft Resolution No. 3 — Authorizing addition of 580 feet of trail on property owned by the Jeffrey G. Nellenback Irrevocable Trust and updating official maps: Moved and forwarded to the full Board; vote recorded AYE 3, NAY 0 with Legislator Jeffrey Nellenback recused.
• Draft Resolution No. 4 — Adopting Local Law No. 1‑2026 permitting ATV operation on designated portions of Byrons Corners Road (CR 49): Moved and forwarded to the full Board; adopted in committee (AYE 4, NAY 0). The local law would take effect upon filing with the Secretary of State.
• Draft Resolution No. 5 — Adopting Local Law No. 2‑2026 permitting ATV/OHV operation on approximately 3.4 miles of County Road 47 (Fish Creek Road): Moved and forwarded to the full Board; adopted in committee (AYE 2, NAY 0).
• Draft Resolution No. 6 — Introductory Local Law No. 1‑2026 permitting ATV/OHV operation on a 2.1‑mile segment of Byrons Corners Road (CR 49) and setting a public hearing: Moved and forwarded to the full Board; committee set a public hearing for March 3, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
• Motion No. 1 — Approve and adopt 2026 General Services Committee goals: Moved by Legislator Leviker, seconded by Legislator Nellenback; adopted in committee (AYE 4, NAY 0).
Recusals: Legislator Jeffrey Nellenback recused himself from votes on Draft Resolutions Nos. 2 and 3 because the subject property is identified as the Jeffrey G. Nellenback Irrevocable Trust.
Next steps: All forwarded draft resolutions will appear on the Board of Legislators’ agenda for full Board action; the public hearing set for Draft Resolution No. 6 is scheduled for March 3, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
