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Ogdensburg council approves consent agenda including lifeguard hires and voucher payments

Mayor and Council of the Borough of Ogdensburg · July 1, 2026
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Summary

At its July 22 meeting the Ogdensburg Borough Council approved a consent agenda that included hiring lifeguards for Heater's Pond (Resolution 57-2024), an hours increase for a clerk (Resolution 58-2024), and authorized payment of vouchers totaling line items including school district payments.

The Ogdensburg Borough Council approved its consent agenda and payment of vouchers at the July 22 regular meeting.

Councilman Joseph Ciasullo moved and Councilman John Poyer seconded approval of the consent agenda, which included approval of the July 8, 2024 regular meeting minutes, Resolution 57-2024 to hire lifeguards for the 2024 swim season and Resolution 58-2024 increasing hours for Clerk Candace Sutton. The motion passed on a roll-call vote: Yeas—Ciasullo, Cowdrick, DeMeo, Poyer, Ruitenberg; Nays—none; Absent—Alvarez.

Later in the meeting, Councilman Ciasullo moved and Councilwoman Ruitenberg seconded approval of executive session minutes from July 8, 2024; the motion passed with Cowdrick recorded as abstaining.

Councilman Ciasullo also moved to review and pay vouchers and departmental finance reports; Councilwoman Cowdrick seconded. Council discussed specific line items (Ciasullo questioned a bill from Bruno Associates) and approved the payments by roll call. The clerk and CFO presented check runs across funds; notable items listed in the Current fund included a payment to the Ogdensburg Board of Education for $229,058.50 and Wallkill Valley Regional High School for $98,251.64. The Current fund checks listed totaled $352,340.71.

The meeting record shows motions and roll-call tallies for the consent agenda, executive session minutes approval and voucher payments; no formal defeats or tabled items were recorded for these actions.