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Votes and actions: Cayuga County Legislature approves NBRC grant application, enters executive session
Summary
At a special meeting April 14, the Cayuga County Legislature amended and approved Resolution No. 138-26 to apply for an NBRC Timber for Transit grant and specify the Capital Reserve as the match source; the Legislature also entered and exited an executive session and adjourned the meeting at 5:52 p.m.
The Cayuga County Legislature took a series of formal actions at its April 14 special meeting at the Ward O’Hara Agricultural Museum. Key votes and motions recorded in the minutes include adoption of Resolution No. 138-26 authorizing application to the Northern Border Regional Commission Timber for Transit Program to replace the Deauville Island bridge (project budget $3,933,303.73; 20% match $786,660.75), an amendment specifying the Capital Reserve as the match source, a motion to enter executive session, and adjournment at 5:52 PM.
Recorded motions and outcomes: Vitale moved to amend the resolution to use the Capital Reserve as the local match; Shea seconded and the amendment was recorded as passing “all in favor.” Vitale then moved to adopt the resolution as amended, Shea seconded; the resolution passed with all in favor except Pecher, who was recorded as opposed. McNabb-Coleman moved to go into executive session at 5:26 PM, Sargent seconded and the motion carried with all in favor. The Legislature moved out of executive session at 5:52 PM on a motion by Vitale, seconded by Sargent, and Vitale subsequently moved to adjourn at 5:52 PM; the adjournment was approved with all in favor.
These actions were recorded in the meeting minutes; no additional votes on construction contracts or budgets were recorded during the special meeting. The resolution authorizes the Parks & Trails Department to file the NBRC application and directs the Chairman, Jonathan Anna, to sign agreements after County Attorney review if the grant is awarded.
