City Council
Regular MeetingTroy, NY · December 30, 2025
Minutes
Minutes of the
TROY CITY COUNCIL
Finance Meeting
December 30th, 2025
6:00 P.M.
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 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, City Comptroller Mike McNeff and Approximately 5
members of the public attended.
Public Forum:
-No one came forward
86. Ordinance Amending The 2025 Capital Project Budgets (Council Member Casey) (At
The Request Of The Administration)
Ordinance passed 5 ayes, 2 nos (Vera, Steele), 0 abstention. 0 absent
120. Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into A Contract With Benetech, Inc., For
Third-Party Administration Of The City Of Troy’s Self-Funded Health Insurance
Program For 2026, 2027, And 2028 (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The
Administration)
Resolution passed 5 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Vera). 1 absent (Sorriento)
121. Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into A Contract With Benetech, Inc., For
The Purpose Of Administering The City Of Troy’s Workers’ Compensation And General
Municipal Law 207 A & C Programs For 2026, 2027, & 2028 (Council Member Casey) (At
The Request Of The Administration)
Resolution passed 5 ayes, 0 nos, 1 abstention (Vera). 1 absent (Sorriento)
122. Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into Contracts For Vehicle Towing And
Storage Services (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration)
Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstention. 1 absent (Sorriento)
123. Resolution Authorizing The City To Engage Casella Waste Systems, Inc., As A Single
Source For Removal And Disposal Services Related To City Generated Solid Waste
(Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration)
Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstention. 1 absent (Sorriento)
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124. Resolution Determining That The Proposed Construction Of A New Multi-Purpose
Pavilion In Frear Park Will Not Have A Significant Adverse Effect On The Environment
(Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration)
Resolution passed 5 ayes, 2 nos (Vera, Steele), 0 abstention. 0 absent
125. Bond Resolution Of The City Of Troy, New York, Authorizing The Issuance Of
$6,000,000 Serial Bonds To Finance The Construction Of A New Multi-Purpose Pavilion
(Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration)
Resolution passed 5 ayes, 2 nos (Vera, Steele), 0 abstention. 0 absent
126. Resolution Authorizing The Mayor To Enter Into Employment Agreements With The
Chief, Deputy Chief, And Assistant Chief Of The Troy Police Department On Behalf Of
The City (Council Member Casey) (At The Request Of The Administration)
Resolution passed 6 ayes, 0 nos, 0 abstention. 1 absent (Sorriento)
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 7:46 p.m.
A video recording of this meeting is on file at the City Clerk's office.
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