Oswego Daily News
Oswego Looks To Lock In Utility Prices
The purchasing agent was authorized to lock in fixed prices for gas and electric accounts for several municipal buildings and street lighting accounts.
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Oswego Daily News
Oswego School Board, Council Committees Switch Days
OSWEGO, NY – It’s the same thing, only different this week. The next meeting of the Oswego Common Council’s committees will be Tuesday night instead of the usual Monday night. The Oswego City School District […]
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Council Committee OK’s Public Hearing Requests
Both would be held on Jan. 24 prior to that night’s Common Council meeting. The first is regarding the 2020 Vision Comprehensive Plan Revision document. The other is regarding Proposed Local Law #1 regarding Chapter 63, Animals.
Oswego Daily News
Hillside Water Problems Seep Back Into Council Meeting
The water quality problems several Hillside Avenue residents are having resurfaced at this week’s Administrative Services Committee meeting. Councilor Ron Kaplewicz requested the council waive the water fee for select residents on Hillside Avenue. They received a waiver last quarter. However, the poor water quality hasn’t been corrected by the city, and residents have received their full bills for the next quarter.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Common Council Tidbits
Fulton Common Council members handled a handful of minor items at their meeting May 18.
They held a public hearing on a plan to amend the city Charter to allow the city to pick up garbage from a small number of homes outside the city that receive city water and sewer service.
Fulton Daily News
Garbage on the Agenda for Fulton Common Council
Fulton city lawmakers have a fairly quiet agenda tonight. There’ll be a bit of discussion about a planned public hearing on garbage pickup outside the city limits. Click to see the full agenda.
Oswego Daily News
Street Closing Fee Proposed
At its next meeting, the Oswego Common Council will consider instituting a $150 fee for street closings. The requests usually are for times when the Traffic Division isn’t regularly scheduled to work. The proposed fee would reportedly cover the cost of the overtime.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton Sells Another Tax-Foreclosed Home at a Small Profit
A third city-owned house has been sold, for more than it was worth.
The city seized 862 West First St. in April, 2009 for unpaid property taxes. It’s a one-family home, 1,300 square feet, with three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms.
The home is assessed at $62,000. It was listed for sale at $74,900. It sold for $79,000.
Fulton Daily News
Council Honors Clayton Brewer
Brewer stepped down from the County Legislature at the end of 2009, completing a 30 year career in public service.
“Clayton is truly a people person, giving equal care and attention to everyone,” said former Fulton Common Council member Bob Weston, speaking on behalf of the council.
Fulton Daily News
Fulton To Hire New Firefighter
The city will hire a new firefighter. There’s no vacancy yet, but the mandatory Fire Training Academy for new firefighters begins March 1 and only happens once a year.