City Council

Minutes of the TROY CITY COUNCIL Finance Meeting June 16th, 2025 6:00 P.M. The meeting was called to order at 6:01 p.m. by Council President Steele. Roll Call: The roll being called, the following answered to their names: Council Member Keal, Council Member Brosnan, Council Member Spain-McLaren, Council Member Vera, Council Member Sorriento, Council Member Casey, Council President Steele, Chair. In attendance were, Mayor Carmella Mantello, Deputy Mayor Seamus Donnelly, Acting Corporation Counsel Richard Morrissey, and Approximately 20 members of the public attended. Public Forum: - Jerry Ford -Nataya Drakes -Jeff Ward -Eric Wisher -Jess 27. Ordinance Amending The City Of Troy Zoning Map To Change The Zoning District Of Property Known As 74 New Turnpike Road, Tax Map Parcel Number 70.74-1-1, From Single Family, Neighborhood II Development Intensity To Planned Development District (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Ordinance passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 28. Ordinance Amending The 2025 Budget By Appropriating Funding From The General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance To The General Fund Operating Budget (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Ordinance passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Spain-McLaren) 0 absent 29. Ordinance Authorizing The Deduction Of Monies From The General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance, Authorizing The Creation Of A Capital Project And Amending The General Fund And Capital Projects Fund To Appropriate Funding To Said Project (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Ordinance passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 30. Ordinance Authorizing The Creation Of A Capital Project In The Capital Projects Fund, Appropriating Funding From The Unappropriated Fund Balance Of The Water Fund For The Purpose Of Said Capital Project, And Amending The Water Fund And Capital Projects Fund Budgets For Said Capital Project (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Ordinance passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 1 57. Resolution Appointing A Commissioner Of Deeds For The City Of Troy (Council President Steele) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 58. Resolution Of The City Of Troy Recognizing Juneteenth (Council Member Casey, Council Member Sorriento, Council Member Keal, Council Member Vera, Council President Steele, Council Member Brosnan, Council Member Spain-McLaren) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 59. Resolution Of The Troy City Council Supporting Federal Funding For Medicare, Medicaid, And Social Security Services (Council Member Vera, Council Member Spain- McLaren) Resolution failed 3 ayes, 4 nos (Keal, Brosnan, Sorriento, Casey), 0 abstentions. 0 absent 60. Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into A Contract With The Boys And Girls Club Of The Capital Area, Inc., For The Purpose Of Providing Trained Personnel To Administer And Operate The South Troy Pool Facility Through September 1, 2025 (Council Member Casey, Council President Steele) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 61. Resolution Determining That Proposed Action Is A Type II Action For Purposes Of The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 62. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $350,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Purchase Of An Ambulance (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Spain-McLaren) 0 absent 63. Resolution Determining That Proposed Action Is A Type II Action For Purposes Of The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 64. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $1,900,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Purchase Of Fire Rescue Vehicle And Apparatus (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution failed 4 ayes, 0 nos, 3 abstention (Spain-McLaren, Steele, Vera)) 0 absent 65. Resolution Determining That Proposed Action Is A Type II Action For Purposes Of The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 2 66. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $600,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Purchase Of Fire Fighting Apparatus (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Spain-McLaren) 0 absent 67. Resolution Determining That Proposed Action Is A Type II Action For Purposes Of The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 68. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $650,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Fire Department Building Improvements (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Spain-McLaren) 0 absent 69. Resolution Determining That Proposed Action Is A Type II Action For Purposes Of The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 70. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $7,400,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Reconstruction Of Various Streets In The City (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 71. Resolution Determining That Proposed Action Is A Type II Action For Purposes Of The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 72. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $1,500,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Cost Of The Reconstruction Of The City Water Supply Or Distribution System (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 73. Resolution Determining That The Proposed Construction Of A New Fire Station Building Will Not Have A Significant Effect On The Environment (Council Member Casey, Council Member Keal) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 74. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $12,500,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Construction Of A New Fire Station Building (Council Member Casey, Council Member Keal) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Spain-McLaren) 0 absent 3 75. Resolution Determining That Proposed Action Is A Type II Action For Purposes Of The New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 76. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of $100,000 Serial Bonds To Finance Fire Department Station 6 Building Improvements (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Spain-McLaren) 0 absent 77. Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into A Contract With Ehs Risk Management For The Purpose Of Developing And Implementing A Safety Management System For The Departments Of The City (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent 78. Resolution To Preserve Essential Social Security, Medicare, And Medicaid Services (Council Member Casey, Council Member Sorriento, Council Member Keal) Resolution passed 7 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstentions. 0 absent Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m. A video recording of this meeting is on file at the City Clerk's office. 4