Oneida County public meetings in 2025

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract will meet on December 19, 2025, to consider a consent agenda of contract awards, change orders, and service agreements. The most significant items are four contracts totaling about $2.9 million for the Building #221 and Nosedock #784 renovation project at the airport, including electrical, general, mechanical/HVAC, and plumbing/sprinkler work. Other items include approvals for asbestos surveys, stormwater drainage improvements, power backup unit replacements, and various change orders.

• Award electrical contract to O'Connell Electric Company, Inc. for $311,202.53
• Award general contract to VIP Structures, Inc. for $1,255,000.00
• Award mechanical/HVAC contract to H.J. Brandeles Corporation for $552,000.00
• Award plumbing/sprinkler contract to H.J. Brandeles Corporation for $279,000.00
• Approve change order increasing MVCC roof replacement contract by $10,946.10

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will meet on December 17, 2025, to consider a wide-ranging agenda including a local law amending FOIL rules, a settlement in a lawsuit against the Sheriff's Office, and numerous agreements and budget transfers. The board will also vote on tax levies for towns and cities, and schedule its organizational meeting for January 6, 2026.

• Local law amending Local Law 3 of 2013 regarding FOIL regulations
• Approval of settlement in Melissa Dawn Bolton v. Oneida County Sheriff's Office
• Transfer of $895,000 to Assigned Counsel personal services budget
• Transfer of $140,000 to community college tuition accounts
• Approval of tax levies for highways, health, and general welfare against towns

The Oneida County Board of Legislators approved a lengthy consent agenda and resolutions covering a wide range of county operations. Key actions include approving the 2026 tax levy for towns, a settlement in a lawsuit against the Sheriff's Office, and numerous contracts and budget transfers. The board also scheduled its organizational meeting for January 6, 2026.

• Approved 2026 highway, health, fire prevention, general welfare, and district taxes to be levied against towns
• Approved settlement of Melissa Dawn Bolton v. Oneida County Sheriff's Office
• Approved agreement with Broadway Theater League of Utica, Inc.
• Approved closure of 33 capital projects
• Approved $140,000 transfer to community college tuition accounts
• Approved $895,000 transfer to assigned counsel personal services budget
• Approved lease agreement with Chobani Global Holdings, LLC for airport property
• Scheduled organizational meeting for January 6, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee will consider a wide range of items, including a settlement in a lawsuit against the Sheriff's Office, multiple contracts and agreements, budget transfers, and the approval of tax levies against towns and cities. The meeting will be held with videoconferencing under Local Law 1 of 2024.

• Approval of settlement in Melissa Dawn Bolton v. Oneida County Sheriff's Office
• Transfer of $140,000 to community college tuition accounts
• Transfer of $895,000 to assigned counsel personal services budget
• Supplemental appropriation of $515,140 for planning
• Approval of tax levies for highways, health, fire prevention, and general welfare against towns

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee approved all 35 docketed items, including settlements, agreements, budget transfers, and capital project approvals. All votes passed with 9-0 or 10-0 tallies, with Legislator Chad Davis absent. The committee also entered executive session to discuss a lawsuit settlement.

• Approved settlement in Melissa Dawn Bolton v. Oneida County Sheriff's Office (10-0)
• Approved $140,000 transfer to community college tuition accounts (10-0)
• Approved $895,000 transfer to assigned counsel personal services budget (10-0)
• Approved $515,140 supplemental appropriation for planning (10-0)
• Approved $250,000 transfer for health administrative services (10-0)
• Approved establishment of Griffiss Airfield pavement repairs capital project (9-1)
• Approved lease agreement with Chobani Global Holdings, LLC (10-0)
• Scheduled organizational meeting for January 6, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (10-0)

Airport

The Oneida County Airport Committee is meeting to review several capital projects and agreements for Griffiss Airfield. The body will consider project amendments, new capital project establishments, and a lease agreement.

• Lease agreement between Oneida County Department of Aviation and Chobani Global Holdings, LLC
• Establishment of Capital Project H-AIR 149 for Griffiss Airfield pavement repairs
• Establishment of Capital Project H-AIR 151 for Griffiss Airfield sand storage shed and a NY State DOT grant agreement
• Establishment of Capital Project H-AIR 148-56102 for security/wildlife fence improvement and a $5,363.00 transfer
• Amendments to capital projects for Griffiss Airfield control tower design, lighting upgrades, and taxiway realignment

The Oneida County Airport Committee met on December 11, 2025, and approved all eight docket items by an 8-0 vote, with Legislator Steven Boucher absent. Approvals included agreements with Madison-Oneida BOCES and C&S Engineers, amendments to capital projects at Griffiss Airfield, establishment of new capital projects, a budget transfer, and a lease agreement with Chobani Global Holdings, LLC.

• Approved agreement with Madison-Oneida BOCES (8-0)
• Approved Task Order #46 with C&S Engineers (8-0)
• Approved amendments to capital projects H-AIR 132, 137, and 121 (8-0)
• Established capital project H-AIR 149 for airfield pavement repairs (8-0)
• Established capital project H-AIR 148-56102 for security/wildlife fence, transferred $5,363, and approved Task Order #44 (8-0)
• Transferred $80,786 to other fund (8-0)
• Established capital project H-AIR 151 for sand storage shed and approved NYSDOT grant agreement (8-0)
• Approved lease agreement with Chobani Global Holdings, LLC (8-0)

Public Safety

The Public Safety committee is reviewing a reimbursable grant from the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services. The funds would support the District Attorney's office in prosecuting domestic violence and supporting survivors.

• Approval of a $447,232.00 GIVE Grant for the District Attorney's Domestic Violence Initiative
• Supplemental appropriation of $31,492.11 for various Sheriff accounts

The Oneida County Public Safety Committee met on December 11, 2025, and approved two items. First, it approved a grant agreement between the District Attorney's Office and New York State's Division of Criminal Justice Services. Second, it approved a supplemental appropriation of $31,492.11 to various sheriff accounts. Both motions passed unanimously with a 10-0 vote.

• Approved grant agreement with NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services for DA's office (10-0)
• Approved $31,492.11 supplemental appropriation to sheriff accounts (10-0)

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works Committee will meet on December 11, 2025, to consider several dockets, including a $350,000 budget transfer, contract amendments, and a design services proposal for tornado remediation. The meeting will be held with videoconferencing under Local Law 1 of 2024, and the public can attend in person or remotely.

• Transfer of $350,000 to Other Expense (DPW)
• Amendment No. 1 with Atlantic Testing Laboratories
• Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with NYS DOT (Contract D014763)
• Proposal from March Associates for 300 W. Dominick St. tornado remediation design
• Private hydrant restrictive use agreement #43 with Mohawk Valley Water Authority

The Oneida County Public Works Committee met on December 11, 2025, and approved all seven items on its agenda, each by an 8-0 vote. These included a $350,000 transfer for DPW expenses, amendments to contracts with Atlantic Testing Laboratories and Barton & Loguidice, a supplemental agreement with NYSDOT, acceptance of design services for tornado remediation, a hydrant agreement with Mohawk Valley Water Authority, and modifications to a water pollution control agreement. No items were denied or tabled.

• Approved $350,000 transfer to DPW other expenses (8-0)
• Approved Amendment No. 1 with Atlantic Testing Laboratories (8-0)
• Approved Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with NYSDOT (8-0)
• Accepted March Associates proposal for tornado remediation design (8-0)
• Approved Private Hydrant Restrictive Use Agreement #43 with Mohawk Valley Water Authority (8-0)
• Approved Amendment No. 1 with Barton & Loguidice (8-0)
• Approved modifications to water pollution control agreement with NYS Research and Development Authority (8-0)

Economic Development

The Economic Development & Tourism committee will meet to review several financial and contractual items. The body is considering a supplemental appropriation for planning and an agreement with Mohawk Valley Edge.

• Approval of an agreement between Oneida County and Economic Development Growth Enterprises Corporation (d/b/a Mohawk Valley Edge)
• Supplemental appropriation of $515,140.00 for Planning other expense
• Amendment to Capital Project H-PLN 081 (FTA 5311 Transit Project)
• Transfer of $62,874.00 to Planning other expense

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism committee approved three items: a $515,140 supplemental appropriation for planning expenses, an amendment to the FTA 5311 transit capital project, and a $62,874 transfer for planning expenses. The committee also approved an agreement with Mohawk Valley EDGE for economic development services. All votes passed 8-0, with Legislator Steven Boucher absent.

• Approved agreement with Mohawk Valley EDGE for economic development services (8-0)
• Approved $515,140 supplemental appropriation for planning expenses (8-0)
• Approved amendment to capital project H-PLN 081 – FTA 5311 transit project (8-0)
• Approved $62,874 transfer for planning expenses (8-0)

Government Operations

The Oneida County Government Operations committee is scheduled to meet on December 11, 2025, using videoconferencing and a physical location at 800 Park Avenue, Utica, N.Y. The committee will review dockets regarding a county attorney agreement, mortgage tax receipts, and a budget transfer.

• Approval of an agreement between Oneida County Department of Law and West Publishing Corporation (Docket 2025-2269)
• Approval of mortgage tax receipts and distribution for the period ending September 2025 (Docket 2025-2322)
• Transfer of $895,000.00 to Personal Services budget for Assigned Counsel (Docket 2025-2168)

The Oneida County Government Operations committee approved three items unanimously (8-0): an agreement with West Publishing Corporation for the Department of Law, the mortgage tax receipts and distribution for September 2025, and a transfer of $895,000 to the Assigned Counsel personal services budget. All motions were moved by Chair Mary Pratt and seconded by Legislator Keith Schiebel. No substantive decisions were made beyond these approvals.

• Approved agreement with West Publishing Corporation for Department of Law (8-0)
• Approved mortgage tax receipts and distribution for period ending September 2025 (8-0)
• Approved transfer of $895,000 to Assigned Counsel personal services budget (8-0)

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services Committee will meet on December 11, 2025, to consider several agenda items, primarily approvals of agreements and amendments related to the Department of Family and Community Services, the Department of Health, and the Department of Mental Health. The meeting will also include a transfer of $250,000 for administrative services. The agenda is largely procedural, focusing on contract approvals and a budget transfer.

• Approval of agreement with Buffalo Beacon Corporation (DFCS)
• Approval of agreement with City of Rome Police Department (DFCS)
• Approval of amendment to purchase of services agreement with KidsPeace National Centers of New York, Inc. (DFCS)
• Approval of agreement with Integrated Community Alternatives Network, Inc. (ICAN) (DFCS)
• Transfer of $250,000.00 to Other Expense Administrative Services (Health)

The Oneida County Health & Human Services committee approved all nine docket items unanimously (8-0), including agreements with Buffalo Beacon Corporation, the City of Rome Police Department, KidsPeace, ICAN, Alzheimer's Association, Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, and Helio Health, plus a $250,000 budget transfer for health administrative services. No items were denied or tabled.

• Approved agreement with Buffalo Beacon Corporation (8-0)
• Approved agreement with City of Rome Police Department (8-0)
• Approved amendment to KidsPeace purchase of services agreement (8-0)
• Approved agreement with Integrated Community Alternatives Network (ICAN) (8-0)
• Approved amendment to Alzheimer's Association subcontract (8-0)
• Approved agreement with Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency (8-0)
• Approved SUNY Polytechnic clinical training affiliation agreement (8-0)
• Approved $250,000 transfer to health administrative services (8-0)

Acquisition and Contract

The Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to approve several professional service agreements and contract change orders. The items include psychiatric services, health department software support, and adjustments to water pollution control projects.

• Change Order No. 3 for C. O. Falter Construction Corp. decreasing contract price by $209,254.01 to a final payment of $47,921,846.99
• Agreement with Lawrence Farago, M.D. for psychiatric evaluations not to exceed $49,000.00
• Agreement with James McGuinness & Associates, Inc. for software maintenance and support in the sum of $18,000.00
• Agreement with James McGuinness & Associates, Inc. for preschool related services and software support in the sum of $25,992.00
• Change Order No. 1 for John W. Danforth Company decreasing HVAC contract price by $6,824.11 to $866,175.89

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract approved five items during its December 3, 2025, meeting. These included final cost adjustments for two construction contracts and agreements for professional mental health services and software services.

• Approved John W. Danforth Change Order 1 for WPC Contract C-7B (3-0)
• Approved professional services agreement for AOT evaluations with Lawrence Farago (3-0)
• Approved McGuinness GRATAS software agreement (3-0)
• Approved McGuinness preschool software/service agreement (3-0)
• Approved C.O. Falter Change Order 3 for WPC Contract C-7A (3-0)

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to approve a consent agenda of contracts and change orders. Items include a $50,000 agreement for youth services, a $20,000 consulting proposal, and several construction change orders increasing contract amounts. All items are routine approvals for existing projects.

• $50,000 agreement with Integrated Community Alternatives Network for Raise the Age youth services (2025-2192)
• $20,000 proposal from C & S Engineers for Non-Airport Triangle Services at Griffiss International Airport (2025-2249)
• Change Order P-003 with H.J. Brandeles Corp. increases contract by $6,069 to $608,445 (2025-2289)
• Change Order GC-01 with VIP Structures increases contract by $15,000 to $2,439,100 (2025-2253)
• Change Order GC-005 R with Murnane Building Contractors increases contract by $25,789 to $6,576,748 (2025-2238)

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will meet on November 12, 2025, to vote on multiple contracts, grants, and budget transfers totaling over $11.4 million. Items include a 50-year lease for county property in the Griffiss Business and Technology Park, flood mitigation grants, sewer district upgrades, and youth bureau funding. The meeting will also consider a local law amendment related to Freedom of Information Law rules.

• 50-year lease of Griffiss Business and Technology Park property without competitive bidding
• Approval of $11.4M sewer district upgrade and $5.4M bond issuance
• $58,091 transfer and $16,672 supplemental appropriation for Youth Bureau
• Flood mitigation grants totaling $200,000 for the Town of Paris
• $100,000 transfer to Anita’s Stevens-Swan Humane Society

The Oneida County Board of Legislators approved a $11.4 million increase and improvement of the Oneida County Sewer District facilities and authorized $5.4 million in bonds to pay for the improvements. The board also approved the 2025 capital and operating budgets, a 50-year lease of county property in the Griffiss Business and Technology Park, and numerous other agreements and fund transfers. A grant agreement with Anita's Stevens-Swan Humane Society was rejected unanimously.

• Approved $11.4M sewer district facility increase (21-0)
• Authorized $5.4M bonds for sewer district improvements (21-0)
• Approved 2025 capital budget, six-year capital program, and operating budget (21-0, 21-0, 19-2)
• Approved 50-year lease of county property at Griffiss Business Park without competitive bidding (21-0)
• Denied $100K grant agreement with Anita's Stevens-Swan Humane Society (0-21)
• Approved sheriff's department employee agreement (17-4)
• Approved $240K transfer for Disaster Homes Program (21-0)
• Approved $58,091 transfer and $16,672 supplemental appropriation for Youth Bureau (21-0)

Ways and Means Committee

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee will review numerous dockets including funding transfers, grant agreements, and professional service contracts. The body is considering significant authorizations for sewer district improvements and bonds.

• Resolution for sewer district facility increase with a maximum estimated cost of $11,400,000
• Authorization of $5,400,000 in bonds for Oneida County Sewer District improvements
• Local law to authorize a lease of county-owned property in Rome Griffiss Business and Technology Park for up to 50 years
• Transfer of $240,000 to the Disaster Homes Program (DFCS)
• Grant agreement and $100,000 transfer for Anita’s Stevens-Swan Humane Society

Airport

The Oneida County Airport Committee will meet to consider two dockets regarding aviation agreements. The body will discuss a lease agreement and a specific task order for consultant services.

• Lease agreement between Oneida County Department of Aviation and Ritter & Paratore Contracting, Inc. (Docket 2025-2147)
• Task Order #43 for consultant services between Oneida County Department of Aviation and C & S Engineers, Inc. (Docket 2025-2056)

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works committee will review several infrastructure agreements and grants. Key items include funding for sewer district improvements and flood mitigation grants for the Town of Paris.

• Resolution for Oneida County Sewer District facility improvements with a maximum estimated cost of $11,400,000
• Authorization of $5,400,000 in bonds for Oneida County Sewer District improvements
• Two flood mitigation grant agreements between the Department of Planning and the Town of Paris
• Master template agreement for roadside ditching between Oneida County and various municipalities
• Transportation Operations Institute training proposal with Mohawk Valley Community College

The Oneida County Public Works committee approved several infrastructure and planning agreements, including a $11.4 million improvement project for the county sewer district. The committee also authorized $5.4 million in bonds to fund these sewer district improvements and approved various engineering and flood mitigation contracts.

• Approved roadside ditching master template agreement (9-0)
• Approved agreement with March Associates, Architects and Planners, P.C. (8-1)
• Approved two flood mitigation grant agreements with Town of Paris (9-0 each)
• Approved MVCC transportation training proposal (9-0)
• Approved agreement with C & S Engineers, Inc. (9-0)
• Approved change order No. 2 for Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (9-0)
• Authorized standardization to Trojan Technologies equipment (9-0)
• Approved $11.4M sewer district facility improvements (9-0)

Public Safety

The committee is considering several agreements for emergency services, including a state grant for cyber security and a memorandum for flood mitigation equipment. The body will also review a sheriff's department overtime incentive agreement and a supplemental equipment appropriation.

• Approval of a $50,000 New York State grant for cyber security detection and encryption software
• Memorandum of Understanding for state-owned flood mitigation equipment including 10,000 sandbags and pumps
• Supplemental appropriation of $5,900.00 for Sheriff's Office other equipment
• Memorandum of Agreement with Sheriff's Department Employees Local 1249 regarding overtime incentives
• Approval of grant agreements between the Department of Probation and the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services

Economic Development

The Economic Development & Tourism committee will meet to discuss a modified site plan for Chobani, LLC and a cost reimbursement agreement with National Grid. The body will also consider a salary reallocation for a store keeper position at MVCC.

• Docket 2025-2166: SEQRA determination for Airport Business Park development and Chobani, LLC modified site plan
• Docket 2025-2148: Cost reimbursement agreement between Oneida County and National Grid
• Docket 2025-2145: Salary reallocation for MVCC Store Keeper from $37,587 (Grade 14B) to $38,753 (Grade 15B)

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will review several dockets including funding transfers and a professional services agreement. The body is also considering updates to the county's procurement policy and Freedom of Information Law regulations.

• Grant agreement and $100,000 transfer to Anita’s Stevens-Swan Humane Society
• Professional services agreement between the Division of Information Technology and Trainor Associates, Inc.
• Updated Oneida County Procurement and Disposition Policy
• Local Law Intro. “C” of 2025 amending rules regarding the Freedom of Information Law
• $45,000 transfer for cell phone service (Information Technology)

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services Committee will meet on November 6, 2025, to consider several dockets, including fund transfers, contract approvals, and the 2026 Youth Bureau Resource Allocation Plan. The meeting will use videoconferencing due to extraordinary circumstances, with public access at the physical location or remotely.

• Transfer of $58,091 and supplemental appropriation of $16,672 to Youth Bureau accounts (2025-2153)
• Approval of 2026 Youth Bureau Resource Allocation Plan (2025-2144)
• Transfer of $240,000 to Disaster Homes Program (2025-2043)
• Grant agreement with NYS Office of Children and Family Services (2025-2044)
• Agreement with Rescue Mission of Utica, Inc. (2025-1841)

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract is meeting to approve a consent agenda of contracts and change orders. Key items include awarding a roof repair bid, approving a consulting agreement for sports projects, and several change orders for public works projects.

• Award Bid #2350 to Titan Roofing, Inc. for $367,800 for Building #101 Bay #3 & #6 roof repair at Griffiss International Airport
• Approve $48,000 professional services agreement with Excelsior Sports Group, LLC for sports consulting including Runway indoor sports project and Murnane Field modernization
• Award Bid #2360 to Stephen S. Starr Mechanical Corp. for boiler maintenance, $95,200 first year, up to $505,429.73 total with renewals
• Approve Change Order No. 003 to Burton F. Clark, Inc. increasing contract by $16,600 to $2,422,650 and extending completion to Oct 17, 2025
• Approve $15,000 hazardous material survey for demolition of Building #44 'The Guggenheim' at Griffiss International Airport

Ways amd Means Budget Hearing- County Attorney/Airport

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee is meeting on October 21, 2025, for a budget hearing focused on the County Attorney and Airport departments. The agenda is largely procedural, with standard items like call to order, roll call, dockets, presentations, and other business. No specific budget figures or proposals are listed in the agenda text.

• Budget hearing for County Attorney and Airport
• Meeting held via videoconferencing under Local Law 1 of 2024
• Public can view or participate at 800 Park Avenue, Utica, NY or remotely

Ways and Means Budget Hearing- Sheriff

The Oneida County Ways & Means committee is meeting for a budget hearing regarding the Sheriff. The agenda consists of procedural items and presentations.

• Sheriff budget hearing

Acquisition and Contract

The Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to vote on several bid awards and professional service agreements. Key items include multiple contracts for the Air Traffic Control Tower Renovation Project and software for pistol licensing.

• Air Traffic Control Tower Renovation: $1,295,000.00 electrical contract to Billitier Electric, Inc.
• Air Traffic Control Tower Renovation: $489,743.00 general contract to Con Tech Building Systems, Inc.
• Air Traffic Control Tower Renovation: $297,000.00 mechanical contract to H.J. Brandeles Corporation
• Pistol Management System: $48,650.00 software and support agreement with Info Quick Solutions, Inc.
• DFCS Consulting: Agreement with Tamatha Stoetzner for financial consulting not to exceed $50,000.00

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract approved all eight consent agenda items unanimously (3-0). The most significant actions were awarding three contracts totaling $2,081,743 for the Air Traffic Control Tower Renovation Project at the airport. The board also approved professional services agreements for GIS system migration, mental health support, pistol licensing software, and family services consulting.

• Awarded $297,000 mechanical contract for airport tower renovation to H.J. Brandeles Corporation (3-0)
• Awarded $489,743 general contract for airport tower renovation to Con Tech Building Systems, Inc. (3-0)
• Awarded $1,295,000 electrical contract for airport tower renovation to Billitier Electric, Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $9,792 GIS migration services agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $40,000 mental health services agreement with Coordinated Care Services, Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $48,650 pistol management system agreement with Info Quick Solutions, Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $50,000 consulting agreement with Tamatha Stoetzner for family services (3-0)
• Approved $12,000 preventive services agreement with Center for Family Life and Recovery, Inc. (3-0)

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will hold a public hearing regarding the sewer district and consider authorizing $8.8 million in bonds for improvements. The board is also reviewing the proposed 2026 workers' compensation budget and a request to extend the 2026 budget deadline.

• Proposed $19.8 million maximum estimated cost for Oneida County Sewer District facility improvements
• Authorization of $8.8 million in bonds for sewer district improvements
• Local law to allow leasing county-owned property in Griffiss Business and Technology Park for up to 50 years without competitive bidding
• Supplemental appropriation of $6,160,060.00 to various budget accounts for Public Works
• Appointment of Michelle Christ as Court Reporter at a salary of $104,616

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee will consider a wide range of items, including final approval of a consolidated agricultural district, a $19.8 million sewer district improvement with an $8.8 million bond, and a proposed 2026 workers' compensation budget. The agenda also includes numerous contracts, agreements, and budget transfers across county departments, plus a resolution to schedule public hearings on the 2026 county budget and capital program.

• Resolution authorizing $8,800,000 bonds for Oneida County Sewer District improvements
• Resolution approving sewer district facility improvements at new maximum estimated cost of $19,800,000
• Public hearing on proposed increased cost of sewer district improvements
• Approval of second agreement amendment for 2024 Tornado Relief Fund administration with Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
• Transfer of $1,055,919.00 and supplemental appropriation of $6,160,060.00 to various DPW budget accounts

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health and Human Services committee will meet to consider several agreements and grant approvals. The items primarily involve the Department of Family and Community Services and the Health Department.

• MOU renewal between Oneida County, Rome Housing Authority, and Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Coalition
• Grant agreement between Oneida County and New York State Office of Children and Family Services
• Amendment to a purchase of services agreement between Oneida County and the City of Rome
• Agreement between Oneida County and CNYHHN, Inc.
• Agreement between Oneida County Health Department and Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc.

Worker's Compensation

The Oneida County Worker's Compensation body is meeting to review a proposed budget for 2026. The meeting allows for public participation via physical location or videoconferencing.

• Proposed Workers’ Compensation Budget for 2026

Public Safety

The Oneida County Public Safety committee is scheduled to meet on October 2, 2025, to review several departmental dockets. Key items include a probation agreement with the Waterville Central School District, a District Attorney staff appointment, and funding adjustments for the Sheriff's Office and Emergency Services.

• Waterville Central School District Initial Response Team agreement for $80,781.00 in revenue to the county for probation services from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026
• Appointment of Michelle Christ as Court Reporter in the District Attorney's office at Grade 41W, Step 5 ($104,616)
• Supplemental appropriation of $12,963.00 for Sheriff's automotive repairs
• Special Patrol Officer services template for the Sheriff's Office
• Agreement with Invictus Apps, Inc. and transfer of $108,000.00 for Emergency Services accounts

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee will meet to review a specific task order for consultant services. The meeting is available for public participation in person or via videoconference.

• Docket 2025-1963: Approval of Task Order #42 to a master agreement for consultant services between the Department of Aviation and C & S Engineers, Inc.

Economic Development

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism committee is meeting to consider two dockets: a transfer of $559,961 to another fund and an amendment to a capital project at Griffiss Airfield. The meeting will be held with videoconferencing options per Local Law 1 of 2024.

• Transfer of $559,961 to fund 9900 9901.900-000 (budget transfer)
• Amendment to capital project H-AIR 085 for Griffiss Airfield Triangle Project

Public Works

The Public Works committee is reviewing several infrastructure projects and funding requests. Key items include sewer district improvements, building reorganization, and various consultant agreements.

• Resolution authorizing $8,800,000 in bonds for Oneida County Sewer District improvements
• Proposed increase and improvement of Oneida County Sewer District facilities at a maximum estimated cost of $19,800,000
• Proposal from March Associates, Architects and Planners, P.C. for the Oneida County Office Building Reorganization 1st Floor Project
• Transfer of $1,055,919.00 and supplemental appropriation of $6,160,060.00 to various budget accounts
• Consultant services agreement between Oneida County, Town of Kirkland, and Joseph C. Lu Engineering, P.C.

Government Operations

The Oneida County Government Operations Committee is meeting to consider several docket items, including approval of professional services agreements, acceptance of property auction bids, creation of a new assistant county attorney position, and various equipment and software agreements. The meeting is open to the public both in person and remotely.

• Master services agreement with Big Language Solutions, LLC
• Professional services agreement with ComSource, Inc.
• Approval of bids from August 16, 2025 property auction
• Creation of one Assistant County Attorney position
• Hardware care and SaaS agreements with Q-Matic Corporation

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to approve a consent agenda of contracts, bid awards, and change orders. Items include psychiatric examination agreements, a construction change order, pump station upgrades, and asbestos abatement.

• Approval of $24,000 agreements with Katherine Warden, Ph.D, Dr. Nancy Ives, and Marilyn McKee, Ph.D for psychiatric exams
• Award of $275,000 HVAC and $84,000 plumbing bids to H.J. Brandeles Corporation for Barnes Avenue Pump Station Upgrades
• Award of $1,352,000 bid to The Stalwart Development Group LLC for 9th Floor Asbestos Abatement & Fireproofing at Oneida County Office Building
• Approval of $220,000 change order to Bothar Construction, LLC, increasing contract to $819,999.99
• Award of $171,000 bid to Murnane Building Contractors, Inc. for Alumni College Center Dining Hall Upgrades at MVCC

Acquisition and Contract

The Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to approve several service agreements and contract amendments. Decisions include funding for website design, water pollution control maintenance, and masonry repairs.

• Agreement with Jade Streifert d/b/a Design by Jade for website and graphic design services not to exceed $45,000.00
• Extended Preventive Routine Maintenance (EPRM) Plan with APG Neuros Corp. for $24,775.00
• Proposal from Lupini Construction, LLC for $5,300.00 for Oneida County Correctional Facility Wall Masonry Repairs Project
• Change Order Amendment No. 1 with M3 Business Service Network, LLC decreasing contract price by $21,673.00
• Two change orders with H. J. Brandeles Corporation reducing retainage amounts from 5% to 2% with no cost change

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract approved all six items on its consent agenda, each by a 2-0 vote with one member absent. Approvals included a $45,000 website design agreement, a $24,775 maintenance plan, two change orders reducing retainage, a contract price decrease, and a $5,300 masonry repair proposal.

• Approved $45,000 website design agreement with Jade Streifert d/b/a Design by Jade (2-0)
• Approved $24,775 Extended Preventive Routine Maintenance Plan with APG Neuros Corp. (2-0)
• Approved Change Order CO-MC-05 reducing retainage from 5% to 2% with H.J. Brandeles Corp. (2-0)
• Approved Change Order Amendment No. 1 decreasing contract price by $21,673 with M3 Business Service Network (2-0)
• Approved Change Order CO-PC-01 reducing retainage from 5% to 2% with H.J. Brandeles Corp. (2-0)
• Accepted $5,300 proposal from Lupini Construction for Correctional Facility wall masonry repairs (2-0)

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee is meeting to consider a settlement in a lawsuit against the county, along with numerous contracts, budget transfers, and other administrative items. The agenda includes approvals for agreements with various vendors and state agencies, as well as funding for public works projects.

• Settlement with Thomas Scarafile in a lawsuit against the county
• Transfer of $250,000 for DPW automotive repairs
• Transfer of $579,400 for sheriff's automotive equipment
• Approval of a court security contract with NYS Unified Court System
• Public hearing on proposed improvements for Oneida County Sewer District

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will consider a local law to register short-term rental units and extend the county hotel occupancy tax to them. The board will also vote on a settlement in a lawsuit, various contracts, budget transfers, and other resolutions. The meeting includes a public hearing and public comment period.

• Local law establishing registration system for short-term rentals and extending hotel occupancy tax
• Settlement approval in Thomas Scarafile v. County of Oneida
• Transfer of $579,400 for sheriff's automotive equipment
• Transfer of $250,000 for DPW automotive repairs
• Public hearing on Oneida County Sewer District improvements

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services Committee will meet on September 4, 2025, to consider four docket items, all involving approvals of agreements or templates. These include an agreement with The Neighborhood Center, Inc., templates for day care and personal emergency response services, and a data use agreement with New York State. The meeting will use videoconferencing under Local Law 1 of 2024, with public access available in person or remotely.

• Approval of agreement with The Neighborhood Center, Inc. (2025-1346)
• Approval of day care services template (2025-1636)
• Approval of personal emergency response services (PERS) template (2025-1778)
• Approval of data use agreement with NYS Department of Health (2025-1704)

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works committee will consider a series of dockets, including consultant agreements, contract amendments, a retroactive grant application, a SEQRA determination, a fund transfer, and a public hearing resolution for sewer district improvements. The meeting is held with videoconferencing under Local Law 1 of 2024.

• Consultant services agreement with Barton & Loguidice for Town of Camden
• Retroactive authorization to apply for NY BRICKS funding for Murnane Field Phase 2
• Transfer of $250,000 for automotive repairs (DPW)
• Public hearing on proposed improvements for Oneida County Sewer District
• Set salary for Wastewater Infrastructure Inspector at $56,668.00

Government Operations

The Oneida County Government Operations meeting will decide on three finance-related items: one tax assessment refund and two agreements. Two presentations and an executive session are also scheduled. The meeting will use videoconferencing under extraordinary circumstances, with public access via livestream.

• Approval of one tax assessment refund (2025-1859)
• Approval of auctioneer agreement with Auctions International, Inc. (2025-1797)
• Approval of professional services agreement with Deckard Technologies, Inc. (2025-1905)

Public Safety

The Oneida County Public Safety committee will meet to discuss several dockets, including a reimbursable grant to reduce violent firearm-related offenses. The body will also review items related to inmate equipment and court system funding.

• Proposed $527,502.00 GIVE Grant from NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services for gun violence reduction
• Forfeiture Reserve of $13,658.31
• NYS Unified Court System 2nd Year (NYS FY2025-26) funding
• SCAAP Identification Software and Related Equipment
• Inmate Exercise Equipment

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee will meet on September 4, 2025, to decide on two consultant service task orders and grant approval for taxiway construction funded by the FAA. The meeting will be held in person with remote participation options and will follow a standard procedural agenda.

• Approval of Task Order #41 for consultant services with C & S Engineers, Inc. (Oneida County Department of Aviation)
• Approval of Task Order #40 for consultant services with C & S Engineers, Inc. (Oneida County Department of Aviation)
• Advanced approval of grant agreement with the FAA for Taxiway D, H, and G construction

Aquisition and Contract

The Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to review and approve several county contracts and bid awards. These items include infrastructure projects, facility maintenance, and professional consultant services.

• Award Bid #2355 for the 2024 Guiderail Program to Pavilion Drainage Supply Co., Inc. for $1,301,267.25
• Award Bid #2356 for generator maintenance at various county buildings to Curtis Power Solutions, LLC for $463,500.60
• Agreement with Laura M. McCord, PsyD for Public Defender clinical psychologist services not to exceed $45,000.00
• Agreement with David Stang, PsyD for Department of Mental Health services for a maximum of $24,000.00
• Proposal from Atlantic Testing Laboratories, Limited for the Cornell Cooperative Extension project not to exceed $22,825.00

The Board of Acquisition and Contract approved five agreements for public works projects, mental health services, and public defender consulting. All items on the consent agenda passed with a 3-0 vote.

• Approved $22,825 contract with Atlantic Testing Laboratories (3-0)
• Awarded $463,500.60 generator maintenance bid to Curtis Power Solutions (3-0)
• Awarded $1,301,267.25 guiderail program bid to Pavilion Drainage Supply (3-0)
• Approved $45,000 public defender agreement with Laura M. McCord, PsyD (3-0)
• Approved $24,000 mental health agreement with David Stang, PsyD (3-0)

Aquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to approve several public works contracts and change orders. Key actions include awarding bids for runway pavement maintenance at Griffiss International Airport, a demolition and salt storage project, and a noise barrier material procurement. The board will also approve change orders for electrical and aviation contracts, and accept proposals for door replacement and leadership training.

• Award Bid #2342 to Hi-Lite Airfield Services for runway pavement maintenance at Griffiss International Airport (2-year term, option to extend)
• Award Bid #2343 to Ritter & Paratore Contracting for $383,975.50 for Hush House demolition and temporary salt storage structure
• Award Bid #2348 to The Fort Miller Co. for $249,145.00 for highway traffic noise barrier material procurement
• Approve change order decreasing electrical contract by $3,319.00 to $15,951.00 (USMail Electric)
• Approve change order decreasing aviation contract by $8,945.97 to $732,857.81 (Mohawk Valley Materials)

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract approved multiple public works, aviation, and development items during its August 20, 2025 meeting. Decisions included approving change orders for electrical and aviation contracts, accepting door and leadership training proposals, awarding window cleaning services, and awarding bids for airport runway maintenance, demolition, and noise barrier materials.

• Approved Change Order No. CO-EC-01 with USMail Electric, Inc. decreasing the contract price by $3,319.00 to $15,951.00 and final payment of $3,440.00 (3-0)
• Approved Change Order 1 & Final with Mohawk Valley Materials Inc. decreasing the final contract price by $8,945.97 to $732,857.81 (3-0)
• Accepted proposal from Sahl's Glass & Glazing Inc. for $5,890.00 for the Health Clinic Back Entry Door Project (3-0)
• Accepted proposal from Daneli Partners, LLC for $6,249.90 for Department of Public Works senior leadership training (3-0)
• Approved agreement with New York State Industries for the Blind, Inc. for $55,911.33 for window cleaning services (3-0)
• Awarded Bid Reference #2342 for runway pavement maintenance at Griffiss International Airport to Hi-Lite Airfield Services, LLC (3-0)
• Awarded Bid Reference #2343 for the Triangle Development Hush House Demolition & Temporary Salt Storage Structure Project to Ritter & Paratore Contracting, Inc. for $383,975.50 (3-0)
• Awarded Bid Reference #2348 for the Triangle Area Development Highway Traffic Noise Barrier Material Procurement Project to The Fort Miller Co., Inc. for $249,145.00 (3-0)

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee is meeting to consider a wide range of agenda items, including contracts, grants, appointments, and appropriations. Key items include a local law to register short-term rentals and extend the hotel occupancy tax to them, as well as a resolution to extend additional sales tax rates. The committee will also vote on several agreements, including collective bargaining for MVCC staff, land purchases for water pollution control, and various grant and service contracts.

• Local law establishing short-term rental registration and extending hotel occupancy tax to short-term rentals (2025-1578)
• Resolution extending additional sales tax and hotel occupancy tax rates (2025-1895)
• Supplemental appropriation of $53,302 for vape disposal fees (2025-1746)
• Purchase of 7.2-acre parcel in WhitesTown and 4.2 acres in Yorkville for water pollution control (2025-1747)
• Appointment of Maryangela Scalzo as County Attorney (2025-1838)

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will meet on August 13, 2025, to vote on multiple contracts, grants, and appointments, including foster care services, health department grants, and economic development agreements. The meeting will also include public hearings, presentations, and a consent agenda with several resolutions.

• Approval of a $53,302 supplemental appropriation for vape disposal fees
• Transfer of $50,000 to Mohawk Valley Edge for business development
• Approval of a $500,000 supplemental appropriation for Griffiss Airfield roof repair
• Appointment of MaryAngela Scalzo as County Attorney
• Approval of a collective bargaining agreement for Mohawk Valley Community College adjunct faculty

Economic Development

The Economic Development & Tourism committee will review several agreements, including funding for business development and two collective bargaining agreements for Mohawk Valley Community College. The body will also consider agreements with the Boonville Fair Association and Empire State Development.

• Transfer of $50,000.00 to Economic Development Growth Enterprises Corporation (Mohawk Valley Edge)
• Collective bargaining agreement for MVCC Adjunct and Part-time Association
• Collective bargaining agreement for Association of Mohawk Valley Administrators
• Grant disbursement agreement with New York State Urban Development Corporation (Empire State Development)
• Two agreements between the Office of the County Executive and Boonville Fair Association

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services committee will meet on August 7, 2025, to approve several agreements and amendments related to foster care services and health department grants. The meeting will be held in person and via videoconference, with public access available online.

• Approval of a template for foster care services between Oneida County and providers
• Approval of an agreement with Rebuilding the Village, Inc. for foster care services
• Approval of an amendment to an agreement with House of the Good Shepherd for foster care services
• Approval of a grant agreement between Oneida County Health Department and New York State Department of Health
• Supplemental appropriation of $53,302.00 for vape disposal fees

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will meet to discuss the appointment of a new County Attorney. The body will also consider authorizing a virtual card payment system for vendors.

• Appointment of Maryangela Scalzo, Esq. as County Attorney
• Authorization for virtual card services with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. for vendor payments

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works committee will consider several dockets involving land acquisitions and environmental grants. The body is also reviewing consultant agreements and personnel appointments.

• Purchase of a 7.2 acre parcel in the Town of Whitestown and 4.2 acres in the Village of Yorkville from the Whitestown Association of American Veterans of WWII, Inc.
• Application for a Water Infrastructure Improvement Act (WIIA) grant for an ultraviolet disinfection project at the water pollution control plant
• Funding applications for the Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) grant program
• Consultant services agreement with Delta Engineers, Architects, Surveyors & Landscape Architects, D.P.C.
• Appointment of Edward Smith as Deputy Commissioner of Public Works–Division of Engineering at a salary of $137,759

Public Safety

The Oneida County Public Safety meeting will decide on multiple grant agreements and contracts for public safety departments. The most consequential item is a $759,816 state grant for emergency radio system upgrades. Other items include grants for the District Attorney’s office and Sheriff’s department, as well as equipment leases and supplemental appropriations.

• Approval of $759,816 state grant for P25 interoperable emergency radio system (SICG Program)
• Approval of $160,878 state grant for District Attorney’s Crimes Against Revenue Program
• Approval of $11,300 supplemental appropriation for Sheriff’s maintenance contract
• Approval of $150,000 supplemental appropriation for Sheriff’s accounts
• Approval of $1225 grant agreement for Sheriff’s Canal Development Fund

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee is meeting to consider three dockets: a $500,000 supplemental appropriation for a roof repair at Griffiss Airfield Building 103, approval of Task Order #39 under a master agreement with C & S Engineers, Inc., and advanced approval of grant agreements with Empire State Development for the Triangle Project. The meeting will use extraordinary circumstances videoconferencing per Local Law Number 1 of 2024.

• Amendment to capital project H-AIR 103 56102 – capital outlay – Griffiss Airfield – Building 103 roof repair, supplemental appropriation of $500,000.00
• Approval of Task Order #39 to a master agreement for consultant services with C & S Engineers, Inc.
• Advanced approval of grant agreements with New York State Urban Development Corporation d/b/a Empire State Development – Triangle Project

Aquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract will consider a consent agenda with multiple contract awards and approvals. The largest items are construction contracts for the Mohawk Valley Community College Science & Technology Building and Plumley Complex Dental Hygiene Program, totaling over $40 million. The board will also approve a lead testing agreement, a consulting contract, and several change orders for county projects.

• Award $19,752,000 general construction contract for MVCC Science & Technology Building to Murnane Building Contractors
• Award $6,571,000 mechanical, $5,996,000 electrical, $2,702,000 sitework, and $2,204,000 plumbing contracts for MVCC Science & Technology Building
• Award $2,424,100 general construction contract for MVCC Dental Hygiene Program to VIP Structures
• Approve $20,000 agreement with Environmental Hazards Services for lead analysis
• Approve change orders increasing Murnane Field Conversion project costs by $62,072.34

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract approved all consent agenda items unanimously (3-0), including multiple construction contract awards for the Mohawk Valley Community College Science & Technology Building and Plumley Complex Dental Hygiene Program projects. The board also approved various service agreements, change orders, and contract extensions across county departments.

• Approved $19,752,000 general construction contract for MVCC Science & Technology Building to Murnane Building Contractors (3-0)
• Approved $6,571,000 mechanical construction contract for MVCC Science & Technology Building to H.J. Brandeles Corporation (3-0)
• Approved $5,996,000 electrical construction contract for MVCC Science & Technology Building to E-J Electric LLC (3-0)
• Approved $2,702,000 sitework construction contract for MVCC Science & Technology Building to Murphy Excavating Corporation (3-0)
• Approved $2,204,000 plumbing construction contract for MVCC Science & Technology Building to H.J. Brandeles Corporation (3-0)
• Approved $2,424,100 general construction contract for MVCC Dental Clinic to VIP Structures, Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $20,000 lead analysis agreement with Environmental Hazards Services, LLC (3-0)
• Approved $30,000 electronic monitoring agreement with BI Incorporated (3-0)

Aquisition and Contract

The Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to decide on several consent agenda items. These include a legal settlement, parking lot lease agreements, and contracts for engineering and legal services.

• Proposed $10,000 settlement with The Buck Group, LLC regarding a ditch enclosure in the Town of New Hartford
• Parking Lots Use Agreement with Asset Ventures LLC for 29 Devereux Street, 622 Charlotte Street, and 618/620 Charlotte Street for $11,742.00 (total contract $23,836.26)
• Engineering services agreement with Critical Path Engineering Solutions, PLLC for the Sauquoit Creek Pumping Station project, not to exceed $46,860.00
• Legal services agreement with Lisa S. Cuomo, Esq. for support matters and Department of Family and Community Services appeals, not to exceed $50,000.00

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract approved four consent agenda items unanimously (3-0). These included a $10,000 settlement with The Buck Group, LLC, a parking lot use agreement with Asset Ventures LLC, an engineering services agreement for the Sauquoit Creek Pumping Station project, and a legal services agreement with Lisa S. Cuomo, Esq. All items were approved as presented.

• Approved $10,000 settlement with The Buck Group, LLC (3-0)
• Approved parking lot use agreement with Asset Ventures LLC, $11,742 initial term, renewable at $12,094.26 (3-0)
• Approved engineering services agreement with Critical Path Engineering Solutions, PLLC, up to $46,860 (3-0)
• Approved legal services agreement with Lisa S. Cuomo, Esq., up to $50,000 (3-0)

Ways and Means

The Ways & Means committee will review several dockets, including a proposed local law to tax short-term rental units. The body is also considering the 2025-2026 Mohawk Valley Community College operating budget and various departmental appropriations.

• Local law to establish a registration system and hotel occupancy tax for short-term rental units
• Approval of the 2025-2026 Mohawk Valley Community College operating budget
• Supplemental appropriation of $2,632,305.00 for Capital Projects Fund
• Supplemental appropriation of $149,640.00 for District Attorney accounts
• Supplemental appropriation of $40,000.00 for Sheriff's Office equipment

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will meet to consider resolutions involving IT services, tax auction bids, the Mohawk Valley Community College operating budget, and various departmental appropriations. Other business includes a local law establishing a registration system and hotel occupancy tax for short-term rental units.

• Resolution 2025-1707: Approval of the 2025-2026 Mohawk Valley Community College operating budget
• Resolution 2025-1300: Grant agreement with NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services and $40,000.00 supplemental appropriation for the Sheriff's Office
• Resolution 2025-1591: Supplemental appropriation of $149,640.00 to various District Attorney accounts
• Resolution 2025-1659: Supplemental appropriation of $2,632,305.00 for transfer to the Capital Projects Fund
• Local Law 2025-1578: Establishing a registration system and hotel occupancy tax for short-term rental units

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services committee will meet on July 08, 2025, at 800 Park Avenue, Utica, N.Y., with videoconferencing options available. The agenda includes roll call, other business, an executive session, and a docket item regarding a state agency agreement modification. Residents can view or participate in person or via remote meeting software.

• Docket 2025-1318 – Approval of a modification agreement between Oneida County Department of Family and Community Services and New York State Office of Children and Family Services.

Economic Development

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism committee is meeting to consider two dockets: approval of the 2025-2026 Mohawk Valley Community College operating budget, and approval of a template for intermunicipal transportation service agreements between the county and various municipalities. The meeting will be held with videoconferencing under Local Law Number 1 of 2024.

• Approval of 2025-2026 Mohawk Valley Community College operating budget (Docket 2025-1707)
• Approval of agreement template for transportation services for intermunicipal agreements (Docket 2025-1684)

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works Committee is meeting to consider a single substantive item: approval of a tolling agreement between Oneida County's Department of Water Quality and Water Pollution Control and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Buffalo District) regarding water pollution. The rest of the agenda is procedural (call to order, roll call, adjournment). The meeting will use videoconferencing under Local Law 1 of 2024.

• Approval of tolling agreement (Docket 2025-1600) with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, on water pollution

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will consider several contract amendments and renewals. The body is also reviewing tax assessment corrections and bids from a May property auction.

• Amendment to professional services agreement with JDE Computer Staffing, Inc.
• Additional Microsoft Corporation licenses via Dell Marketing, L.P.
• Extension of agreement with West Publishing Corporation
• Approval of bids from the May 17, 2025 property auction
• Three refunds and one correction to erroneous tax assessments

Airport

The Oneida County Airport Committee will meet on July 8, 2025, to discuss and decide on airport-related dockets. The meeting includes consideration of a task order for engineering consultant services, a fund transfer, and a supplemental appropriation for a capital project.

• Approval of Task Order #36 for consultant services between Oneida County and C & S Engineers, Inc. (2025-1657)
• Transfer of $17,850.00 and amendment to Capital Project H-AIR-098, Apron 1 & 2 Rehab Phase 1 (2025-1577)
• Supplemental appropriation of $2,632,305.00 for transfer to other fund capital projects fund (2025-1659)

Public Safety

The committee is considering a state grant for impaired driving education and supplemental funding for the District Attorney. These items involve the appropriation of state aid and government reimbursements.

• Approval of a $40,000 New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services grant for a community event trailer and impaired driving education kits
• Supplemental appropriation of $149,640 for various District Attorney accounts
• Allocation of $128,500 for Shot Spotter expenses within the District Attorney's budget

Aquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract will consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and bids, including a $5.77 million award for the Triangle Area Civil Site Development Project at the airport and three contracts for the Mohawk Valley Community College roof replacement totaling over $1.6 million. The board will also approve service agreements with the Red Cross and a senior center, plus several change orders and small proposals.

• Award $5,770,439.56 bid to Mohawk Valley Materials Inc. for Triangle Area Civil Site Development Project
• Award $1,404,000.00 to PTL Contracting Corp. for MVCC Academic Roof Replacement (General)
• Award $166,000.00 to H.J. Brandeles Corporation for MVCC Academic Roof Replacement (Mechanical)
• Award $55,251.00 to USMail Electric, Inc. for MVCC Academic Roof Replacement (Electrical)
• Approve $43,200.00 Red Cross purchase of services agreement for emergency assistance

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract approved all consent agenda items during its June 18, 2025 meeting. Key approvals include a $5,770,439.56 bid award for the Triangle Area Civil Site Development Project at the airport, multiple contracts totaling $1,625,251.00 for the Mohawk Valley Community College Academic Roof Replacement, and various social services agreements and facility improvement change orders.

• Approved services agreement with The American National Red Cross for up to $43,200.00 (3-0)
• Approved Office for the Aging agreement with North Utica Senior Citizens Recreation Center for up to $34,550.00 (3-0)
• Approved Department of Health referral agreement with AIDS Community Resources, Inc. d/b/a ACR Health (3-0)
• Awarded airport Triangle Area Civil Site Development Project to Mohawk Valley Materials Inc. for $5,770,439.56 (3-0)
• Accepted proposal from Oneida Electrical Contractors for $6,268.00 for warm water variable frequency drive replacement (3-0)
• Approved Change Order No. 3 with Postler & Jaeckle Corp. to extend contract to June 30, 2026 and increase price to $114,306.67 (3-0)
• Awarded MVCC roof replacement general construction contract to PTL Contracting Corp. for $1,404,000.00 (3-0)
• Awarded MVCC roof replacement mechanical and electrical contracts to H.J. Brandeles Corporation ($166,000.00) and USMail Electric ($55,251.00) (3-0)

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means committee will review various grant agreements, supplemental appropriations, and contract amendments. The body is also considering a payment-in-lieu-of-tax (PILOT) agreement involving Chobani, LLC.

• PILOT agreement between Oneida County, Chobani, LLC, and Oneida County Industrial Development Agency
• Supplemental appropriation of $98,300.00 for various probation accounts
• Supplemental appropriation of $50,000.00 for District Attorney grant funded expenditures
• Supplemental appropriation of $23,245.00 for Sheriff other equipment
• Salary setting for Attorney in Charge at $104,982.00

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will meet on June 11, 2025, to consider a consent agenda containing 28 resolutions. These include grant agreements, appropriations, and contracts. A notable item is a proposed PILOT agreement with Chobani, LLC, which would alter the allocation of payments among the county, city of Rome, and Rome City School District.

• PILOT agreement with Chobani, LLC and Oneida County IDA, with alternative allocation of payments
• Supplemental appropriation of $50,000 for District Attorney other expenses
• Supplemental appropriation of $23,245 for Sheriff equipment
• Supplemental appropriation of $98,300 for Probation accounts
• Salary set for Attorney in Charge at $104,982 (Grade 48P, Step 1)

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will meet to review several grant agreements between the Oneida County Board of Elections and the New York State Board of Elections. The body will also consider the approval of mortgage tax receipts and distributions for the period ending March 2025.

• Docket 2024-0984: Grant agreement between Oneida County Board of Elections and New York State Board of Elections
• Docket 2025-0985: Grant agreement between Oneida County Board of Elections and New York State Board of Elections
• Docket 2024-0997: Grant agreement between Oneida County Board of Elections and New York State Board of Elections
• Docket 2025-1491: Mortgage tax receipts and distribution for the period ending March 2025

Public Safety

The Public Safety Committee is meeting to consider several grant agreements and supplemental appropriations for county law enforcement and emergency services. Key items include funding for gunshot detection technology and personnel salary settings.

• Supplemental appropriation of $50,000 for the District Attorney to maintain the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system
• Supplemental appropriation of $23,245 for Sheriff's Office other equipment
• Supplemental appropriation of $20,000 for Sheriff's Office personal services
• Supplemental appropriation of $98,300 for various Probation accounts
• Proposal to set the Attorney in Charge salary at Grade 48P, Step 1, $104,982.00

Health and Human Services

The Health and Human Services committee will meet to review three dockets. The body is considering approvals for two grant agreements and one professional service agreement.

• Docket 2025-1228: Amendment to a grant agreement between the Department of Family and Community Services and the NYS Office of Children and Family Services
• Docket 2025-1520: Agreement between the Department of Health and Daniel C. Goodman, M.D.
• Docket 2025-1337: Leading in Lead program grant agreement between the Department of Health and Housing Trust Fund Corporation

Economic Development

The Economic Development & Tourism committee will meet to discuss workforce development and educational agreements. The body is reviewing a template for summer youth employment and a contract with the Mohawk Valley Community College Foundation.

• Docket 2025-1594: Template for the Oneida County Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) agreements
• Docket 2025-1557: Agreement between Oneida County Division of Budget and Mohawk Valley Community College Foundation, Inc.

Public Works

The committee will consider several dockets involving agreements for flood mitigation, pavement marking, and water pollution control. The meeting includes reviews of contract amendments for architectural and consulting services.

• Flood mitigation grant agreement between Oneida County Department of Planning and the Village of Clinton
• Amendment No. 001 to agreement with March Associates, Architects and Planners, P.C.
• Amendment No. 2 to agreement with March Associates, Architects and Planners, P.C.
• Agreement template for pavement marking for use with towns, villages, and cities
• Agreement with Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. and Work Order #27 with GHD Consulting Services Inc. for water pollution control

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee is meeting on June 05, 2025, with provisions for both physical and videoconference attendance. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items, roll call, and one docket regarding a grant agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration.

• Docket 2025-1497: Advanced approval of a grant agreement between Oneida County Department of Aviation and the United States through the Federal Aviation Administration.

Aquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract meets to decide on multiple construction agreements and contract amendments. All items are routine approvals under the county’s public-works portfolio, including new bridge construction and change orders for existing projects.

• $947,427.70 bridge contract with Bothar Construction, LLC for Stokes Westernville Road replacement
• $624,877.00 bridge contract with Murphy Excavating Corporation for Jug Point Road replacement
• $529,527.45 bridge contract with Bothar Construction, LLC for Fuller Road replacement
• $47,933.00 increase to HVAC replacement contract at 301 W. Dominick Street, Rome
• $7,778,034.15 amendment to extend DPW services with NYS Industries for the Disabled, Inc.

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract unanimously approved three bridge construction agreements totaling $2,101,832.15, along with several change orders and amendments to existing contracts. All items passed 3-0.

• Approved $947,427.70 bridge contract with Bothar Construction for Stokes Westernville Road (3-0)
• Approved $624,877.00 bridge contract with Murphy Excavating for Jug Point Road (3-0)
• Approved $529,527.45 bridge contract with Bothar Construction for Fuller Road (3-0)
• Approved change order reducing completion date to Dec 1, 2025 for H.J. Brandeles contract (3-0)
• Approved change order reducing completion date by 99 days for H.J. Brandeles contract (3-0)
• Approved $47,933.00 increase for HVAC unit replacement at 301 W. Dominick St. (3-0)
• Approved $7,778,034.15 amendment with NYS Industries for the Disabled (3-0)
• Approved $120,000.00 amendment with Bonacci Architects for parking garage project (3-0)

Board of Legislators-Special Meeting

The Oneida County Board of Legislators is holding a special meeting on May 29, 2025, with a public hearing, executive update, and resolutions. The main item is a resolution memorializing a request to state legislators to pass bills S8117 and A8488, which would authorize a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the county. The meeting will use extraordinary circumstances videoconferencing, with public access at the Board Chamber or remotely.

• Resolution 2025-1597: Request to state legislators to pass Senate Bill S8117 and Assembly Bill A8488 for a school speed zone camera demonstration program
• Public hearing and public comment periods scheduled
• Meeting held via extraordinary circumstances videoconferencing per Local Law 1 of 2024

The Oneida County Board of Legislators passed a resolution (20-0) memorializing a request to state legislators to support Senate Bill S8117 and Assembly Bill A8488, which would authorize a school speed zone camera demonstration program in the county. The meeting was otherwise procedural, with no other substantive decisions.

• Approved resolution 2025-1597 requesting state support for school speed zone camera bills (20-0)

Aquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract met to approve contracts and change orders for county health, public works, and legal matters. Items included medical billing services, transit advertising, courthouse repairs, and construction contracts for the Cornell Cooperative Extension project.

• $42,000 contract with Ionidea, Inc. for medical billing services
• $20,750 transit advertising contract with Lamar Transit, LLC for lead poisoning prevention and vaccine education
• $8,445 contract with Beaton Industrial Inc. for gate repairs at Utica Courthouse (200 Elizabeth St.)
• $5,108,000 general construction contract with Putrelo Building Enterprises, Inc. for Cornell Cooperative Extension project
• $716,000 mechanical construction contract with H.J. Brandeles Corporation for Cornell Cooperative Extension project

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract approved all consent agenda items unanimously (3-0). The most significant actions were awarding four construction contracts totaling over $7.1 million for the Cornell Cooperative Extension Addition & Alterations Project, plus approving several change orders and service agreements.

• Awarded $5,108,000 general construction bid to Putrelo Building Enterprises (3-0)
• Awarded $716,000 mechanical construction bid to H.J. Brandeles Corporation (3-0)
• Awarded $258,000 plumbing construction bid to H.J. Brandeles Corporation (3-0)
• Awarded $1,051,900 electrical construction bid to S.C. Spencer Electric Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $42,000 medical billing services agreement with Ionidea, Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $20,750 transit advertising contract with Lamar Transit, LLC (3-0)
• Approved $8,445 gate repair proposal from Beaton Industrial Inc. (3-0)
• Approved $7,500 eminent domain settlement with MSR Plaza, LLC and MSR Corner, LLC (3-0)

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means committee will review various county agreements, personnel salary changes, and grant appropriations. Key items include a request to state legislators to extend the county's authority to impose additional sales taxes.

• Supplemental appropriation of $4,047,000.00 for Health Department grant funded expenditures
• Request to state legislators to secure passage of Senate Bill S6386 and Assembly Bill A7334 regarding sales and compensating use taxes
• Supplemental appropriation of $200,000.00 for District Attorney grant funded expenditures
• SEQRA determination for Airport Business Park development, Mohawk Glen Golf Course rezoning, and Chobani site plan
• Setting the Administrative Supervisor salary at $50,096

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will review several resolutions, including a request to state legislators to extend local sales tax authorizations. The board is also considering various inter-agency agreements, personnel salary changes, and environmental determinations.

• Resolution 2025-1517: Request to state legislators to secure passage of bills extending sales and compensating use tax authorizations
• Resolution 2025-1444: Approval of a $4,047,000.00 New York State Department of Health grant agreement
• Resolution 2025-1516: SEQRA determination for Airport Business Park, Mohawk Glen Golf Course rezoning, and Chobani site plan
• Resolution 2025-1374: Supplemental appropriation of $200,000.00 for the District Attorney
• Resolution 2025-1350: Setting the salary for Administrative Supervisor at $50,096

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will meet to review several personnel matters, including salary settings and a revised dress code. The body will also consider a contract extension for the Board of Elections and various financial corrections.

• Setting the Administrative Supervisor salary at Grade 26W, Step 1, $50,096
• Approval of a revised Oneida dress code policy
• Third extension agreement between the Board of Elections and Fort Orange Press, Inc.
• Approval of five refunds and one correction for erroneous tax assessments
• Corrective deed for tax ID # 52.000-2-46 in the Town of Forestport

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services committee will meet on May 8, 2025, with remote participation options available. The committee is scheduled to consider multiple agreements, grant funding, and a training program. Specific items include a $4,047,000.00 supplemental appropriation for the Health Department and various service agreements.

• Approval of a grant agreement and supplemental appropriation of $4,047,000.00 between Oneida County Department of Health and New York State Department of Health (Docket 2025-1444)
• Approval of an agreement between Oneida County and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Docket 2025-1365)
• Approval of a template for preschool related services between the Department of Health and various providers (Docket 2025-1340)
• Approval of an agreement between the Department of Family and Community Services and Integrated Community Alternatives Network, Inc. (Docket 2025-1158)
• Approval of a fasttrack training agreement between the Department of Planning and Mohawk Valley Community College (Docket 2025-1331)

Economic Development

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism Committee is meeting to consider two dockets related to the Oneida County College Student Corps Internship Program. The committee will vote on approving templates for agreements between the county and employers, covering both employer reimbursement and county reimbursement. The meeting is being held with videoconferencing under extraordinary circumstances.

• Approval of template for employer reimbursement agreements (Docket 2025-1355)
• Approval of template for county reimbursement agreements (Docket 2025-1356)

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee will meet to consider two dockets. The committee is reviewing a task order for consultant services and a memorandum of agreement with a public service union.

• Docket 2025-1347: Approval of Task Order 7A for consultant services with C & S Engineers, Inc.
• Docket 2025-1438: Approval of a memorandum of agreement between Oneida County/Mohawk Valley Community College and United Public Service Employees Union (Blue Collar Unit)

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works committee will meet to review a specific docket item. The primary focus is an amendment to an existing agreement with an architecture and planning firm.

• Docket 2025-1360: Approval of Amendment No. 001 to an agreement between Oneida County Department of Public Works and March Associates, Architects and Planners, P.C.

Public Safety

The Oneida County Public Safety committee is reviewing several financial, personnel, and intermunicipal items during its May 8, 2025 meeting. Key proposals include a $200,000 supplemental appropriation for the District Attorney's Office, a salary grade reallocation for Court Reporters, and a $6,000 intermunicipal agreement with the City of Utica for a joint juvenile ride-along program.

• Supplemental appropriation of $200,000.00 for District Attorney grant-funded expenditures to investigate and prosecute fentanyl use
• Salary reallocation for the title Court Reporter from Grade 37W ($73,168 starting) to Grade 41W ($84,903 starting)
• Intermunicipal agreement with the City of Utica providing $6,000.00 from a Byrne Justice Assistance Grant for probation officer overtime in the Juvenile Ride-Along Program (October 1, 2023 – September 30, 2027)

Aquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract is meeting to consider a consent agenda of professional service agreements and contracts. Items include legal services, interpreter services, caregiver support, and a $506,528.05 bid for airfield guidance sign upgrades at Griffiss International Airport. All items are for approval; no public hearings are scheduled.

• Accept bid from Baseline King Corp. for $506,528.05 for Airfield Guidance Sign & NAVAID Upgrades at Griffiss International Airport
• Agreement with Attorney Scott D. McNamara for school bus violation prosecutions, up to $45,000 at $158/hour
• Legal services agreement with Mary Pat Walsh, up to $50,000 for guardianship matters
• Contract with Communication Services, Inc. (Interpretek) for sign language interpreter services, up to $50,000
• MOU with Alzheimer's Association for $50,000 for caregiver respite services

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract approved all 11 consent agenda items unanimously (2-0), with County Executive Picente absent. Approvals included professional services agreements for legal, interpreter, and consulting services, plus a $506,528.05 bid for airfield upgrades at Griffiss International Airport.

• Approved $36,000 attorney mentoring agreement with Peter DiGiorgio (2-0)
• Approved $45,000 school bus violation prosecution contract with Scott McNamara (2-0)
• Approved $50,000 legal services agreement with Mary Pat Walsh (2-0)
• Approved $50,000 sign language interpreter services with Interpretek (2-0)
• Approved $50,000 Alzheimer's caregiver respite MOU with Alzheimer's Association (2-0)
• Approved $14,145 community health assessment contract with Research & Marketing Strategies (2-0)
• Approved $15,320 HVAC controls restoration contract with C&S Engineers (2-0)
• Accepted $506,528.05 bid from Baseline King Corp. for airfield guidance sign & NAVAID upgrades (2-0)

Aquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract is meeting to consider several consent agenda items, including change orders for county construction projects and a professional services agreement. The most significant item is a final change order for the County Office Building parking garage repairs, bringing the total contract to over $3.47 million. Other items include adding logos to the Murnane Field synthetic turf and hiring a wastewater consultant.

• Change Order GC-18 for Murnane Building Contractors: $11,393 for parking garage insulation and caulking, total contract $3,475,872.67
• Change Order GC-001 for Burton F. Clark, Inc.: $25,800 for two logos on Murnane Field turf, total $2,359,800
• Professional Services Agreement with Marc Dingle: $100/hour, not to exceed $10,000, for wastewater treatment plant consultation
• Change Order EC-001 for Oneida Electrical: $113,356.62 for temporary fire system, exit fixtures, CO detectors, and light pole replacement
• Credit Change Order 001 for ProFinish Paint & Drywall: -$10,000 for Law Library painting allowance balance

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract approved all six consent agenda items unanimously (3-0). These included a $11,393 change order for parking garage repairs, a $25,800 change order for Murnane Field turf logos, a $113,356.62 electrical change order, a $10,000 credit for law library painting, a professional services agreement for wastewater consultation, and a caregiver respite MOU. No items were discussed separately or denied.

• Approved MOU with Alzheimer's Association for caregiver respite services (3-0)
• Approved $11,393 change order GC-18 for Murnane Building Contractors (3-0)
• Approved $25,800 change order GC-001 for Burton F. Clark, Inc. for turf field logos (3-0)
• Approved professional services agreement with Marc Dingle, not to exceed $10,000 (3-0)
• Approved $10,000 credit change order CO-001 for ProFinish Paint & Drywall (3-0)
• Approved $113,356.62 change order EC-001 for Oneida Electrical Contractors (3-0)

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee is meeting to consider a docket of 15 items, including personnel agreements, grant approvals, contract extensions, and a SEQRA determination for the Airport Business Park project at Griffiss International Airport. The committee will also review a settlement in a lawsuit against the county. The meeting is open to the public in person and via videoconference.

• Approval of memorandum of agreement with Sheriff's Department Employees Local 1249
• Approval of grant agreement with NYS Office of Children and Family Services
• Transfer of $70,000 for Early Intervention Program services
• SEQRA determination for Airport Business Park, rezoning of Mohawk Glen Golf Course, and creation of upland sandpiper mitigation site
• Settlement with Joseph J. Bonanza, administrator of estate of Terra Lynn Bonanza v. County of Oneida

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators is meeting to vote on a series of resolutions, including a SEQRA determination for the Airport Business Park at Griffiss International Airport, which involves rezoning the Mohawk Glen Golf Course and creating an upland sandpiper mitigation site. The board will also consider grant agreements, professional service contracts, a settlement, and a memorandum of agreement with sheriff's deputies. Public comment and a public hearing are scheduled.

• SEQRA determination for Airport Business Park, rezoning Mohawk Glen Golf Course, and upland sandpiper mitigation site
• Transfer of $70,000 for Early Intervention Program services (Health)
• Settlement with Joseph J. Bonanza, administrator of Terra Lynn Bonanza's estate, v. County of Oneida
• Memorandum of agreement with Oneida County Sheriff's Department Employees Local 1249
• Adoption of Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan for Oneida and Herkimer Counties

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will meet to discuss two information technology dockets. The items involve service agreements with municipalities and a cyber information sharing agreement with New York State.

• Docket 2024-1072: Information Technology Master Services Agreement between Oneida County and various municipalities
• Docket 2025-1252: Cyber Information Sharing and Collaboration Agreement between Oneida County and New York State

Economic Development

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism committee is meeting to consider a supplement to a professional services agreement between the Herkimer-Oneida Counties Transportation Council and Transpo Group USA, Inc. The agenda includes roll call, the docket item, and possible executive session. No other substantive items are listed.

• Approval of supplement to professional services agreement with Transpo Group USA, Inc. (Docket 2025-1286)

Public Safety

The Public Safety committee is reviewing a five-year agreement for a cloud-based fire records management system and a short-term extension for food services at the county correctional facility.

• Proposed $886,158.76 five-year contract with Locality Media, Inc. for a Fire Records Management System
• Proposed three-month contract extension (May 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025) with Trinity Services Group, Inc. for correctional facility food services
• Note that Trinity Services Group costs for Dec 1, 2024 through Feb 28, 2025 were $152,596

Health and Human Services

The Health and Human Services committee will meet to review a grant agreement for family and community services. The body will also consider a template for early intervention program services and a related fund transfer.

• Docket 2025-1258: Grant agreement between Department of Family and Community Services and NYS Office of Children and Family Services
• Docket 2025-1359: Template for Early Intervention Program services between Department of Health and various providers
• Transfer of $70,000.00 to 2900 2970.495-293 – Other Expense Services (Health)

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee is meeting to consider two dockets: a State Environmental Quality Review (SEQRA) determination for the Airport Business Park development at Griffiss International Airport, including rezoning of the Mohawk Glen Golf Course and creation of an upland sandpiper mitigation site, and approval of an amendment to capital project H-AIR 066-56102 for capital outlay at Griffiss Airfield for a Skydome. The meeting will be held with videoconferencing under Local Law Number 1 of 2024.

• SEQRA determination for Airport Business Park development at Griffiss International Airport
• Rezoning of Mohawk Glen Golf Course
• Creation of upland sandpiper mitigation site
• Amendment to capital project H-AIR 066-56102 – Griffiss Airfield – Skydome

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works meeting will decide on three items: a transportation project eligible for federal or state aid, an amendment to an existing architecture contract, and a new engineering services agreement. The board will also consider adopting a regional safety plan for Oneida and Herkimer Counties.

• Authorization of a transportation project eligible for federal/state aid or Bridge NY funds
• Approval of Amendment No. 1 to contract with March Associates, Architects & Planners, P.C.
• Approval of an engineering services agreement with Delta Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors, & Landscape Architects, D.P.C.
• Adoption of the Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan for Oneida and Herkimer Counties

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract is meeting to consider four consent agenda items, all involving contracts or change orders. These include hiring a testing agency for the Union Station & REA Wing Renovation, renewing a pest control contract, approving a credit for a standby generator project, and increasing a contingency allowance for the Water Pollution Control Plant's secondary treatment upgrades.

• Approve Atlantic Testing Laboratories for special inspection testing at Union Station & REA Wing Renovation, estimated $8,830
• Renew Pestmaster (Zen Capo, Inc) pest control contract for one year through May 31, 2026; five-year total $149,165.40
• Approve Credit Change Order 001 for Oneida Electrical Contractors, reducing standby generator contract from $423,688 to $398,688
• Approve Change Order 2 for C.O. Falter Construction, increasing Water Pollution Control Plant contract by $289,555.59 to $42,551,656.59 and extending completion dates

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract is meeting to consider several contracts, including a $599,999.99 bridge replacement, a foster parent recruitment agreement, and legal services. The agenda includes a consent agenda with five items, all of which are up for approval.

• Cayuga Centers foster parent recruitment and certification, not to exceed $50,000
• Bothar Construction bridge replacement on Holman City Road and Church Road, $599,999.99
• Barton & Loguidice wetland permit consulting, $11,500
• Hon. John S. Balzano legal services at $185/hour, up to $50,000
• Pestmaster weed control contract, $7,280.60 annually, up to $36,403 over five years

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition and Contract approved five consent agenda items, including a $599,999.99 bridge replacement contract, a $50,000 foster parent recruitment agreement, a $11,500 wetland permit consulting contract, a $50,000 legal services agreement, and a $36,403 weed control contract. All items passed unanimously with a 2-0 vote, with County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. absent.

• Approved $50,000 foster parent recruitment and certification contract with Cayuga Centers (2-0)
• Approved $599,999.99 bridge replacement contract with Bothar Construction for Structure C1A-2 (2-0)
• Approved $11,500 wetland permit consulting contract with Barton & Loguidice (2-0)
• Approved $50,000 legal services agreement with Hon. John S. Balzano at $185/hour (2-0)
• Approved $36,403 weed control contract with Zen Capo Inc. (Pestmaster) (2-0)

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee will meet on March 12, 2025, to consider a docket of resolutions, including large budget transfers, agreements, and appointments. Key items include a transfer of $11,587,087 to salary accounts, a $300,000 supplemental appropriation for planning, and several agreements for legal, mental health, and public works services. The meeting will use videoconferencing per Local Law 1 of 2024.

• Transfer of $11,587,087 to various salary and related personal services accounts
• Transfer of $687,281 to various salary and related personal services accounts
• Supplemental appropriation of $300,000 for Planning – OC Regional Assistance
• Approval of agreement with March Associates for roof replacement at MVCC Utica campus
• Approval of dedicated road patrol services agreement with Village of Clinton

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will meet to vote on various resolutions including budget transfers, intergovernmental agreements, and capital project amendments. The agenda includes several funding requests for the airport and community college.

• Transfer of $11,587,087.00 and $687,281.00 to various salary and personal services accounts
• Supplemental appropriation of $300,000.00 for Planning OC Regional Assistance
• Transfer of $150,000.00 to MVCC Thincubator
• Approval of five corrections to erroneous tax assessments
• Establishment of the Oneida County 250th American Revolution Commission

Acquisition and Contract

The Board of Acquisition & Contract is reviewing several public works agreements and change orders. Key items include maintenance for county HVAC systems and multiple construction adjustments for the 7th floor of the County Office Building.

• Annual HVAC/Chiller maintenance contract with Stephen S. Starr Mechanical Corporation for $225,264.00
• Change order for Richard E. Alexander Co. Inc. for 911 backup call center furniture totaling $234,529.00
• Two-year parking facility maintenance agreement with Ber-National Automation, Inc. for $48,000.00
• Settlement payment of $9,999.00 to Norman A. Hamlin, Jr. regarding claims against the County Correctional Facility
• One-year JusticeText software license for the Public Defender's office for $12,000.00

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract met on March 10, 2025, and approved all ten items on its consent agenda. The most significant was a $225,264 annual HVAC maintenance contract with Stephen S. Starr Mechanical Corp., renewable for up to four years. The board also approved several change orders for the 7th floor County Office Building construction, a $9,999 lawsuit settlement, and a software license for the Public Defender's office. All votes were 2-0, with Commissioner Baisley absent.

• Approved $225,264/yr HVAC maintenance contract with Starr Mechanical (2-0)
• Approved $7,853.52 amendment to C&S Engineers for Health Clinic design (2-0)
• Approved $234,529 change order for 911 backup call center furniture (2-0)
• Approved $3,792.30 change order for fire sprinkler layout changes (2-0)
• Approved $11,684.95 change order for electrical work on 7th floor (2-0)
• Approved $48,000 two-year parking system maintenance with Ber-National (2-0)
• Approved $23,033 change order for mechanical room and office fit-out (2-0)
• Approved $6,600 drain installation quote from H.J. Brandeles (2-0)

Economic Development

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism committee will meet to review agreements and funding requests. The body is considering a grant application for rural mobility and a funding transfer for a community college project.

• Agreement between Oneida County and the Convention and Visitors Bureau for Oneida County, Inc. (Docket 2025-1268)
• Resolution to file a FY 2024-2025 Federal Section 5311 Grant application with NYSDOT for rural and nonurbanized mobility management (Docket 2025-1219)
• Transfer of $150,000.00 to MVCC Thincubator (Docket 2025-1295)

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism committee approved three items unanimously (9-0): an agreement with the Convention and Visitors Bureau, a grant application for rural mobility services, and a $150,000 transfer to MVCC's Thincubator. All votes were 9-0 with one absence.

• Approved agreement with Convention and Visitors Bureau (9-0)
• Authorized filing of NYSDOT Section 5311 grant application for rural mobility (9-0)
• Approved $150,000 transfer to MVCC Thincubator (9-0)

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee is meeting to consider several dockets related to airport capital projects and funding, including a roof repair amendment, a supplemental appropriation, and agreements with state and federal agencies. The meeting is being held with videoconferencing under extraordinary circumstances.

• Amendment to capital project H-AIR 103-56102 for Griffiss Airfield building roof repairs
• Supplemental appropriation of $284,357.00 to budget capital fund A-9900-9901.900-105
• Aviation capital project agreement between Oneida County and New York State DOT
• Advanced approval of grant agreements for design phases 1 & 2 of the security and wildlife perimeter fence project

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services committee will meet on March 6, 2025, to consider approval of three agreements: legal services with Stephen W. Haggas, Esq., a contract with The Neighborhood Center, Inc. for Family and Community Services, and a mental health services agreement with the City of Utica Police Department. The meeting will be held in-person and via videoconference under Local Law Number 1 of 2024.

• Approval of legal services agreement with Stephen W. Haggas, Esq. (2025-0957)
• Approval of Family and Community Services agreement with The Neighborhood Center, Inc. (2024-1050)
• Approval of mental health services agreement with City of Utica Police Department (2025-1278)

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will meet to consider an intergovernmental IT agreement and corrections to tax assessments. The body will also review an extension agreement with Venesky Training & Support Services LLC.

• Docket 2025-1218: Intergovernmental agreement between Oneida County and New York State Office of Information Technology Services and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services
• Docket 2025-1264: Five corrections to erroneous tax assessments
• Docket 2025-1259: First extension agreement between Oneida County Department of Finance and Venesky Training & Support Services LLC

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works committee will meet to review several agreements and funding transfers. Key items include a lease extension and a professional design contract for a college roof replacement.

• Lease agreement extension between Oneida County and NextEra Property Investments
• Municipal snow and ice agreement extension with New York State Department of Transportation
• Design consultant services agreement with March Associates for Mohawk Valley Community College academic building roof replacement
• Transfer of $131,687.00 for Capital Project H – DPW – 038-51202-Capital Outlay-Bridges
• Task Order #2 for engineering services with GHD Consulting Services, Inc. for Water Pollution Control

Public Safety

The Oneida County Public Safety Committee is considering a proposed agreement to provide the Village of Clinton with dedicated road patrol services from the Sheriff's Office. The agreement, which must be approved by the Board of Legislators, would cost the Village $170,000 for one deputy and a patrol car for up to 96 hours per week for one year. The meeting also includes standard procedural items like roll call and adjournment.

• Approval of Dedicated Road Patrol Services Agreement with Village of Clinton for $170,000
• Agreement term: March 17, 2025 to March 16, 2026
• Village to pay two installments of $85,000 on July 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026
• Sheriff's Office to provide one Deputy Sheriff Patrol Officer and a marked or semi-marked patrol car
• Village of Clinton currently relies on Town of Kirkland for basic police coverage

Acquisition and Contract

The Board of Acquisition & Contract will consider several professional service agreements and construction change orders. Key items include funding for a warming center and various repairs and credits for county facilities.

• Change order of $107,124.00 for Murnane Building Contractors for parking garage repairs
• Agreement not to exceed $25,000.00 with Plymouth Bethesda United Church for a warming center
• Professional services agreement with Jeana Penree for mental health services totaling $48,000
• Professional services agreement with John Saraceni for water pollution consulting up to $48,000
• Credit of ($105,600.00) from E-J Electric LLC for utility and cleaning allowance balances

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract unanimously approved all 11 items on its consent agenda, including contracts for consultant services, a warming center, and multiple construction change orders. All votes were 3-0. The board also adjourned.

• Approved consultant contract with Barbara Pellegrino for early intervention database work, up to $25,000 (3-0)
• Approved professional services agreement with Jeana Penree for mental health services, $48,000 total (3-0)
• Approved professional services agreement with John Saraceni for wastewater consulting, up to $48,000 (3-0)
• Approved Change Order GC-003 with Murnane Building Contractors for parking garage repairs, $107,124 (3-0)
• Approved contract with Plymouth Bethesda United Church for warming center startup costs, up to $25,000 (3-0)
• Approved maintenance agreement with Vertiv for backup power units, $25,910.68 (3-0)
• Approved Change Order MC-03 with H.J. Brandeles for 7th floor layout changes, $53,933 (3-0)
• Approved Change Order MC-02 with H.J. Brandeles for relocating 911 backup A/C unit, $14,075 (3-0)

Ways and Means

The committee will consider a proposed rate schedule for the Oneida County Sewer District and a determination regarding an ultraviolet disinfection project. The body is also reviewing multiple grant agreements, personnel memorandums, and intermunicipal contracts.

• Proposed Oneida County Sewer District rate schedule
• Supplemental appropriation of $60,000.00 for Emergency Services automotive parts & supplies
• Transfer of $5,500.00 for Airport Capital Project H - Air 104 obstruction mitigation
• Flood mitigation grant agreement between the Department of Planning and the Village of Waterville
• Approval of three refunds and eleven corrections to erroneous tax assessments

The Ways & Means Committee approved a new sewer district rate schedule (10-1, Koenig dissenting) and a Type II environmental determination for an ultraviolet disinfection project. It also approved numerous agreements, including a settlement with Dorothea Miller, a Broadway Theater League agreement, union MOAs, and various grants. A grant agreement with the state Office of Children and Family Services failed (0-0) due to no motion, and several other items had no recorded vote.

• Approved settlement with Dorothea Miller (11-0)
• Approved agreement with Broadway Theater League of Utica (10-0)
• Approved MOAs with UPSEU blue and white collar units (10-0)
• Approved agreement with Integrated Community Alternatives Network (11-0)
• Approved Clean & Safe Initiative agreement with HomeownershipCenter (11-0)
• Approved grant agreement with NYS OTDA (11-0)
• Failed grant agreement with NYS OCFS (0-0, no motion)
• Approved sewer district rate schedule (10-1)

Board of Legislators

The Oneida County Board of Legislators will meet on February 12, 2025, to consider a consent agenda and 25 resolutions. Key items include approving a new sewer district rate schedule, a settlement with Dorothea Miller, and various agreements and grants. The meeting will use videoconferencing due to extraordinary circumstances.

• Approval of a settlement with Dorothea Miller (Resolution 2025-1185)
• Approval of the proposed Oneida County Sewer District rate schedule (Resolution 2025-1195)
• Approval of a flood mitigation grant agreement with the Village of Waterville (Resolution 2025-1155)
• Supplemental appropriation of $60,000 for emergency services automotive parts (Resolution 2024-0983)
• Transfer of $5,500 for airport obstruction mitigation (Resolution 2025-1184)

The Oneida County Board of Legislators approved a new sewer district rate schedule (16-5), along with 24 other resolutions including settlements, agreements, grants, and appointments. All other resolutions passed unanimously with 22 in favor and 0 against, with Legislator Washburn absent. The board also honored the MVCC soccer teams.

• Approved settlement with Dorothea Miller (22-0)
• Approved agreement with Broadway Theater League of Utica, Inc. (22-0)
• Approved memoranda of agreement with United Public Service Employees Union (Blue and White Collar units) (0-0, no roll call recorded)
• Approved agreement with Integrated Community Alternatives Network, Inc. (22-0)
• Approved Clean & Safe Initiative agreement with Utica Neighborhood Housing Service (22-0)
• Approved grant agreement with NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (22-0)
• Approved grant agreement with NYS Office of Children and Family Services (22-0)
• Approved 2024-2025 Annual Implementation Plan for Office for the Aging (22-0)

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services committee will meet on February 06, 2025, to discuss and decide on various department agreements and grants. Items on the agenda include contracts involving the Department of Mental Health, Health Department, Department of Family and Community Services, Office for the Aging, and the County Executive. The meeting will be held at 800 Park Avenue, Utica, N.Y., with videoconferencing options available.

• Docket 2024-1014: Mental Health agreement with Integrated Community Alternatives Network, Inc.
• Docket 2024-1031: Clean & Safe Initiative agreement with Utica Neighborhood Housing Service, Inc. d/b/a Homeownershipcenter
• Docket 2024-1139: DFCS grant agreement with New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
• Docket 2024-1047: DFCS grant agreement with New York State Office of Children and Family Services
• Docket 2024-1074: 2024-2025 Annual Implementation Plan for the Office for the Aging and Continuing Care

Government Operations

The Government Operations committee will meet to review a service agreement for the Board of Elections and tax assessment corrections. The body will consider two specific dockets for approval.

• Docket 2024-1077: Service agreement and software license between Board of Elections and Enhanced Voting LLC
• Docket 2025-1199: Approval of three refunds and 11 corrections to erroneous tax assessments

The Oneida County Government Operations committee approved a service agreement and software license with Enhanced Voting LLC for the Board of Elections, and approved three refunds and eleven corrections to erroneous tax assessments. Both motions passed unanimously with 8 votes in favor and 0 against, with two legislators absent. The meeting then adjourned.

• Approved service agreement and software license with Enhanced Voting LLC for Board of Elections (8-0)
• Approved three refunds and eleven corrections to erroneous tax assessments (8-0)
• Adjourned meeting (8-0)

Public Safety

The Oneida County Public Safety Committee is meeting to consider several grant agreements and appointments. Key items include a $173,430 FEMA emergency management grant for a new incident response vehicle, a $15,000 state traffic safety grant, and a $280,287 federal forfeiture sharing agreement. The committee will also confirm appointments to the Traffic Safety Advisory Board and Fire Advisory Board.

• Approve $86,715 FEMA grant with $86,715 county match for emergency management, including replacing a 2018 incident response vehicle
• Approve $60,000 supplemental appropriation for automotive parts and supplies for emergency services
• Approve $15,000 NYS Governor's Traffic Safety Committee grant for police traffic services
• Approve $280,287.20 federal equitable sharing agreement for District Attorney's office
• Confirm appointments to Traffic Safety Advisory Board and Fire Advisory Board

The Oneida County Public Safety Committee met on February 6, 2025, with 7 members present and 2 absent. All seven docket items were approved unanimously (7-0), including grant agreements, appointments, and reappointments. No substantive discussion or other business was recorded.

• Approved emergency services grant agreement with NYS and $60,000 supplemental appropriation (7-0)
• Approved appointments to Oneida Traffic Safety Advisory Board (7-0)
• Approved amendment to District Attorney's grant agreement with NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services (7-0)
• Approved 2023 Equitable Sharing Agreement between District Attorney's Office and U.S. DOJ (7-0)
• Approved Sheriff's Office grant agreement with NYS Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (7-0)
• Approved reappointments to Oneida County Fire Advisory Board – Volunteer Firefighters Association (7-0)
• Approved appointments to Oneida County Fire Advisory Board – Fire Chiefs Association (7-0)

Economic Development

The Economic Development & Tourism committee will meet to discuss two intermunicipal agreements. The body is reviewing a grant for flood mitigation and a general agreement with local villages.

• Intermunicipal agreement between Oneida County and the Village of Vernon (Docket 2024-1151)
• Flood mitigation grant agreement between Oneida County Department of Planning and the Village of Waterville (Docket 2025-1155)

The Oneida County Economic Development & Tourism committee met on February 6, 2025, and approved two agreements. The first was an intermunicipal agreement between Oneida County and the Village of Vernon. The second was a flood mitigation grant agreement between the county's Planning Department and the Village of Waterville. Both motions passed unanimously (8-0), with Chair Schiebel and Legislator Daniels Jr. absent. The meeting adjourned without further substantive discussion.

• Approved intermunicipal agreement with Village of Vernon (8-0)
• Approved flood mitigation grant agreement with Village of Waterville (8-0)
• Adjourned meeting (8-0)

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works committee will meet on February 6, 2025, to consider three dockets: a supplemental agreement with the New York State Department of Transportation, a proposed sewer district rate schedule, and a determination on a UV disinfection project under the State Environmental Quality Review Act. The meeting will use videoconferencing due to extraordinary circumstances, with public access at the physical location or via remote link.

• Approval of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with NYS DOT (Docket 2024-1038)
• Approval of proposed Oneida County Sewer District rate schedule (Docket 2025-1195)
• Determination of Type II action for UV disinfection project under SEQRA (Docket 2025-1215)

The Oneida County Public Works Committee approved three items: a supplemental agreement with NYS DOT, a new sewer district rate schedule, and a Type II action determination for an ultraviolet disinfection project. All votes were along party lines, with one dissenting vote on the sewer rates.

• Approved supplemental agreement with NYS DOT (7-0)
• Approved sewer district rate schedule (6-1, Buck dissenting)
• Approved Type II action determination for UV disinfection project (7-0)

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee is meeting to consider two agenda items: an amendment to a consultant services agreement with C & S Engineers, Inc., and a transfer of $5,500.00 to amend a capital project for obstruction mitigation. The meeting will be held via videoconference due to extraordinary circumstances, with public access available in person or remotely.

• Amendment to consultant services agreement with C & S Engineers, Inc. (docket 2024-1063)
• Transfer of $5,500.00 and amendment to capital project H-AIR 104 for obstruction mitigation (docket 2025-1184)

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract will meet on February 5, 2025, to consider a consent agenda with multiple contracts and change orders. Key items include awarding a contract for zero-emission vehicle charging stations, approving professional service agreements, and approving change orders for county construction projects. The board will also handle routine administrative items like retainage reductions and final payments.

• Award $25,346.56 to Luminary Electrical Contractor for EV charging stations at the airport
• Approve $25,000 professional services agreement with Alfred Candido for county projects
• Approve change order GC-15 for $4,554.45 for Murnane Building Contractors on parking facility
• Approve change order CO3 for $109,694 for Richard E. Alexander on County Office Building 7th floor
• Approve final change order reducing O'Connell Electric contract by $127,789.42

Acquisition and Contract

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract will meet on January 22, 2025, to vote on several contracts and extensions. Items include a $16.50-per-employee annual extension for employee assistance services, two construction contracts for Murnane Field totaling $3.06M, an auctioneering services extension, and a $48.8K youth support program contract.

• Approve $16.50/year per employee EAP contract extension with Center for Family Life and Recovery, Inc.
• Accept $723K electrical construction bid from Northern Pioneer Contractors, Inc. for Murnane Field
• Accept $2.33M general construction bid from Burton F. Clark, Inc. for Murnane Field after disqualification of lowest bidder
• Extend auctioneering services contract with Auctions International, Inc. through June 30, 2025
• Approve $48.8K contract with Rebuilding the Village, Inc. for youth support programs

The Oneida County Board of Acquisition & Contract approved all consent agenda items, including a $2,334,000 general construction contract for Murnane Field turf, a $723,000 electrical contract, an EAP extension, and an auctioneer contract extension. All votes were 2-0 with Commissioner Baisley absent.

• Approved $2,334,000 general construction contract to Burton F. Clark, Inc. for Murnane Field turf (2-0)
• Approved $723,000 electrical construction contract to Northern Pioneer Contractors, Inc. for Murnane Field (2-0)
• Approved extension of Employee Assistance Program contract with Center for Family Life and Recovery (2-0)
• Approved extension of auctioneering services contract with Auctions International, Inc. through June 30, 2025 (2-0)
• Approved item for Rebuilding the Village, Inc. (2-0)

Ways and Means

The Oneida County Ways & Means Committee is meeting to consider a docket of items including grant agreements, personnel changes, and financial appropriations. Notable items include a $3.2 million bond for Murnane Field improvements, a $3 million supplemental appropriation for social services, and several contracts with vendors like Axon and Motorola.

• Grant agreement with Utica Zoological Society
• Grant agreement with Rome Girls' Softball League
• Reallocation of grade for ten various titles
• Supplemental appropriation of $3,000,000 for DFCS social services
• Bond issuance of $3,200,000 for Murnane Field improvements

Board of Legislators

The Board of Legislators will vote on several resolutions including funding for park improvements, grant agreements, and personnel salary adjustments. The meeting includes discussions on agricultural district modifications and various department contracts.

• Authorization of $3,200,000 in bonds for Murnane Field improvements (H-REC 131)
• Transfer of $3,200,000 and supplemental appropriation of $3,000,000 for DFCS Social Services
• Final approval of Consolidated Agricultural District #7 covering Deerfield, Floyd, Marcy, Trenton, and Utica
• Salary settings for four Public Works director and supervisor positions ranging from $49,023 to $88,265
• Grant agreements with Utica Zoological Society, Inc. and Rome Girls’ Softball League, Inc.

Health and Human Services

The Oneida County Health & Human Services Committee is meeting to consider several dockets, including an agreement between the county's Department of Family and Community Services and the City of Utica Police Department, a supplemental appropriation of $3,000,000, and a transfer of $3,200,000 for social services expenses. The meeting will use extraordinary circumstances videoconferencing, with public access at the physical location or via remote link.

• Approval of agreement between Oneida County DFCS and City of Utica Police Department (Docket 2024-0896)
• Supplemental appropriation of $3,000,000 to Other Expenses (DFCS – Social Services) (Docket 2024-0975)
• Transfer of $3,200,000 to Other Expenses (DFCS – Social Services) (Docket 2024-0976)

Public Works

The Oneida County Public Works Committee will discuss salary settings for four personnel positions. The body is also reviewing a capital project amendment and a resolution for improvements to Murnane Field.

• Proposed $3,200,000 in bonds for Murnane Field improvements (H-REC 131)
• Salary setting for Director of Project Management at $88,265
• Salary setting for Director of Building Maintenance at $81,756
• Salary setting for Director of Occupational Health at $75,956
• Salary setting for Assistant District Supervisor at $49,023

The Oneida County Public Works Committee approved two items. First, it set salaries for four positions, including Director of Building Maintenance at $81,756 and Director of Project Management at $88,265. Second, it approved an amendment to capital project H-REC-131 and a resolution authorizing $3.2 million in bonds for improvements to Murnane Field. Both motions passed unanimously, 9-0, with Chair Waterman absent.

• Approved salary for Director of Building Maintenance at Grade 40M, Step 1, $81,756 (9-0)
• Approved salary for Director of Project Management at Grade 42M, Step 1, $88,265 (9-0)
• Approved salary for Director of Occupational Health at Grade 38M, Step 1, $75,956 (9-0)
• Approved salary for Assistant District Supervisor at Grade 22B, Step 1, $49,023 (9-0)
• Approved amendment to capital project H-REC-131 (Murnane Field) (9-0)
• Approved resolution authorizing $3,200,000 in bonds for Murnane Field improvements (9-0)

Government Operations

The Oneida County Government Operations committee will meet on January 9, 2025, to consider a resolution amending a 2007 resolution to change the date for relevying unpaid school and village taxes, delinquent water/sewer charges, and other amounts on town and county warrants. The meeting will use videoconferencing under Local Law 1 of 2024, with public access at the physical location or remotely.

• Resolution 2024-1049: Amends Resolution 192 of 2007 to change the relevy date for unpaid school and village taxes, delinquent Mohawk Valley Water Authority charges, and town/county water/sewer charges.

The Oneida County Government Operations committee approved an amendment to Resolution No. 192 of 2007, changing the date for relevy of unpaid school and village taxes, delinquent Mohawk Valley Water Authority charges, and any town or county water/sewer charges or miscellaneous amounts on town and county warrants. The motion passed unanimously, 7-0. The meeting was then adjourned.

• Approved amendment to Resolution No. 192 of 2007 changing relevy date for unpaid taxes and water/sewer charges (7-0)
• Adjourned meeting (7-0)

Airport Committee

The Oneida County Airport Committee will meet to consider two task orders for consultant services. Both items involve agreements between the Department of Aviation and C & S Engineers, Inc.

• Docket 2024-1044: Approval of Task Order #29 to a master agreement with C & S Engineers, Inc.
• Docket 2024-1045: Approval of Task Order #30 to a master agreement with C & S Engineers, Inc.