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At-a-glance: Committee moves and referrals from the Aug. 4 Finance Committee meeting

Yates County Finance Committee · August 4, 2026
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Summary

The Finance Committee forwarded several resolutions to the full Legislature (including a ReConnect time-extension request and multiple budget appropriations), authorized payment to a school to correct a $1,062.19 shortfall, and entered executive session on contract negotiations by unanimous vote.

Actions recorded in the Aug. 4 Finance Committee meeting include several items forwarded to the Legislative meeting and one immediate county payment decision.

Key items forwarded by committee consensus: a resolution authorizing the Chair of the Legislature to sign a letter requesting a time extension for the ReConnect broadband project; appointment of Chris Mays to the Yates County Planning Board (Town of Middlesex representative); 2026 budget transfers and appropriations for Highway, Community Services, Social Services, Youth Bureau and Public Health; appropriating cannabis tax revenue; and placement of the Capital Improvement Plan for fiscal years 2027–2031 on the Legislative agenda.

Immediate committee decision: the Treasurer reported a $1,062.19 shortfall to Pittsburgh Central School; the committee (all but Mr. Paddock) agreed to advance the $1,062.19 to the school and then seek state reimbursement.

Executive session: George Lawson moved to enter executive session on contract negotiations; the motion was seconded by Rick Willson and the vote was recorded as unanimous. The meeting adjourned at 3:11 p.m.