Fulton Mayor Ron Woodward has short, sharp advice for Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and his investigation of alleged “pension padding” that puts pressure on local governments to solve the problem:
“Change the damn law.”
Fulton Police charged Zachary R. Parker, 18, of W. Fourth Street in Fulton, following the investigation into the break-in of a local business.
Bion Environmental Technologies is trying to win the support of the Oswego County community to build a beef cattle and ethanol production mega project in Schroeppel. Bion has its work cut out for itself, if the audience that heard its pitch is any indication.
The city’s Open Container Ordinance will NOT be lifted on Water Street during this year’s Harborfest celebration.
As such, the street will remain open, people won’t be allowed to congregate in the roadway and the Open Container Ordinance will be in effect and strictly enforced.
The new turf field at the Fulton school district athletic complex is nearly complete.
The field, complete with a huge block “F” Fulton logo, was installed over the past couple of weeks.
“It’s moving right along,” said Jerry Seguin, the district official in charge of the school district’s construction projects.
The Oswego City School District’s board of education recently heard recommendations to make the district safer, more efficient and better prepared for the future. The report contained recommendations for board action. There were also recommendations for Information / Technology, Business Department, schools and other departments.
UPDATED: Fulton Police have arrested 9 people, including three juveniles, for the break-in at the former Fulton Chocolate and Confections plant. The cost to clean the property was estimated at $3,800. It was also found that the individuals stole numerous miscellaneous items from throughout the property which totaled a cost of $4,254.50.
UPDATED: Following an executive session Monday night, the Oswego City School District board of education voted 6-1 to sue over the tax agreement for Nine Mile Point Unit I. They hired Binghamton real estate and assessment attorney Paul Sheppard. “At this time, we are investigating the proper vehicle for challenging the tax assessment agreement regarding the Nine Mile Point No. 1 facility,†explained Bill Crist, superintendent.
Oswego Health wanted the city of Fulton to simply give up any right it might have to the land beneath the former Lee Memorial Hospital. Citizens at a public meeting last week said the city should force Oswego Health to buy the land.
The city might just be splitting the difference with its decision Monday night to ask a bankruptcy court judge to make the land issue part of Lee Memorial’s bankruptcy proceeding.
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