Common Council Agendas and Minutes
Regular MeetingCohoes, NY · November 8, 2017
Minutes
COMMON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 - 7:00 P.M.
Special Meeting
Common Council Chambers
Mayor Morse led in the Pledge of Allegiance at 7:00 PM
Roll call was taken
PRESENT: ABSENT:
Mayor Morse None
Council President Briggs
Council Member Smith
Council Member Russell
Council Member McCarthy
Council Member Napier
Council Member Koniowka
Public Comments: None
Council President Briggs, and Council Members Smith, Russell, McCarthy, Napier, and
Koniowka presented Resolution No. 87 for the year 2017
A RESOLUTION RENAMING WEST END PARK AS VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
Council Member Russell made a MOTION to approve Resolution No. 87 seconded by Council
President Briggs. All members voted “AYE”. Resolution No. 87 for the year 2017 passed.
Council President Briggs, and Council Members Smith, Russell, McCarthy, Napier, and
Koniowka presented Resolution No. 88 for the year 2017
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO FILE AN APPLICATION UNDER THE
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S BROWNFIELD
ASSESSMENT GRANT PROGRAM
Council Member Koniowka, “Are there targeted properties?” Melissa Cherubino, Community
Development, “There are, but the grant is open to all properties.”
Council Member Napier, “Is there a City match?” Melissa Cherubino, “No match is required,
but is encouraged.”
Council Member McCarthy, “Is the home owner charged for inspection services?” Melissa
Cherubino, “We are targeting abandoned properties.”
Council Member Russell made a MOTION to approve Resolution No. 88 seconded by Council
Member Smith. All members voted “AYE”. Resolution No. 88 for the year 2017 passed.
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At 7:07 PM, Council Member Russell made a MOTION to adjourn the meeting; Council
President Briggs seconded the motion. All members voted “AYE”.
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Lori A. Yando, City Clerk
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