Councilor John B. Gosek proposes an amendment to the charter regarding the city's residency requirement.
Oswego Daily News

Committee Recommends Repealing Oswego’s Residency Requirement

At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Planning and Development Committee, City Attorney Kevin Caraccioli proposed modification to the charter with respect to city officers and employees and the residency requirements for such officers and employees. The modification would which authorize the mayor to waive the residency requirements. However, the committee proposed abolishing the requirement. A public hearing will be held next month.

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John Sheffield speaks at an Oswego school board meeting in April of 2015.
Oswego Daily News

Local Teacher Seeks Seat on NYS Board of Regents

A local man hopes to give this area something it hasn’t had on the NYS Board of Regents – an advocate. According to John Sheffield, the NYS Board of Regents has two positions open. One is the district that includes Oswego County. His official application of interest has been submitted and a decision will be mad eon April 1.

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