Ogdensburg council approves consent items, contracts and vendor payments

The Ogdensburg Mayor and Council approved a series of consent items and operational resolutions at the April 13 meeting.

The consent agenda — approved by voice and roll call — included approval of the March 23 minutes; Resolution 46-2026 fixing salaries and longevity rules for non‑contract employees; Resolution 47-2026 endorsing the Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2026; Resolution 48-2026 authorizing gifting a service weapon to retired Chief Stephen J. Gordon subject to required permits and an acceptance form; Resolution 49-2026 amending the Edison Road Phase II contract to reflect a 13.07% ($15.41) unit price decrease and authorizing final payment; and acceptance of several letters and a raffle application.

Separately, the council adopted Resolution 50-2026 to enter into an agreement with Residuals Management Services, LLC d/b/a EarthCare (a Wind River company) for vactor cleaning and jetting of 210 catch basins. The proposal indicates a daily rate of $2,400 with an additional $350 per extra technician, an estimated six days of work, and a total not to exceed $17,000. The resolution requires the vendor to provide a certificate of insurance naming the borough as additional insured.

Council also reviewed and voted to approve payment of current and operating vouchers and departmental finance reports; the voucher list included a scheduled payment to the Ogdensburg Board of Education and professional services payments noted in the minutes.

All cited resolutions and the consent agenda passed on recorded roll calls as listed in the minutes.