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Bronxville joins other municipalities backing a small state aid increase for local governments

Bronxville Board of Trustees · November 13, 2024
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Summary

Trustees passed a resolution supporting a proposed $50 million statewide increase in aid to local governments; staff said Bronxville's estimated share is just under $65,000.

The Board voted to adopt a resolution supporting a continued increase in state aid for local governments after New York municipal leaders urged communities to pass similar resolutions. Trustees described the move as solidarity with mayors and supervisors across the state seeking a first increase in about 15 years.

Jim Palmer, village administrator, said Bronxville's estimated share under the proposal is "just under 65 just under 65,000," which trustees described as a modest amount but a symbolic start. The resolution passed unanimously by voice vote.