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Finance Committee approves wide set of public safety authorizations including local law and grant carryovers
Summary
The committee approved multiple Public Safety transmittals including a local law superseding Public Officers Law §3(1) residency requirements for certain officers, renewals for legal research access, grants and grant carryovers, a thermal imager lease with the Department of the Navy, and purchase of a K‑9 for the Sheriff's K‑9 Division.
The Finance Committee reviewed and approved a package of Public Safety transmittals on Feb. 10. Items included adoption of a local law described on the agenda as superseding Public Officers Law §3(1) concerning residency of certain officers; authorization for the Sheriff’s Road Patrol Division to renew access to Westlaw legal research services; an affiliation agreement with St. John Fisher University for student interns; and a thermal imager lease agreement with the Department of the Navy.
The committee also approved accepting multiple grants and carrying over remaining balances from 2025 (COPS/SVP23, Stonegarden, SLETPP), authorizations to purchase a K‑9 for the Sheriff's Office K‑9 Division, reappropriations of EMS training funds, and advertising for bids for communications tower construction. Where listed, the minutes record approvals (many items noted as approved 5‑0) but contain limited narrative discussion on individual items.
