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Sodus Point board urges state to make $50M municipal aid increase permanent
Summary
The Village of Sodus Point adopted a resolution calling on the governor and legislature to continue the recent $50 million increase in unrestricted municipal aid and to create a predictable, long-term plan for local funding; the resolution will be sent to state leaders and local legislators.
The Village of Sodus Point board unanimously adopted Resolution 2024-12e on Dec. 19, urging the governor and state legislature to continue the recent $50 million increase in unrestricted municipal aid and to develop a long-term, predictable funding plan. The resolution notes that the state described the increase as "Temporary Municipal Assistance," and the village said continuation is critical to maintain infrastructure and services.
The resolution, moved by Trustee Verbridge and seconded by Trustee Kallusch, directs that a copy be sent to Gov. Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Senator Pamela Helming, Assemblymember Brian Manktelow and the New York State Conference of Mayors. The board recorded the motion as adopted with all voting aye.
