Board of Estimate and Apportionment Meeting Minutes
Regular MeetingUtica, NY · October 31, 2022
Minutes
City of Utica
Board of Estimate & Apportionment – Regular Meeting
October 31, 2022
The meeting is called to order at 9:23 a.m.
Present: Robert M. Palmieri, Mayor;
William Morehouse, Comptroller;
Celeste Friend, 3rd District Councilmember;
Michael Galime, Common Council President
David Short, Department of Public Works Commissioner
Heather Mowat, Budget Director
Also Present: Melissa Sciortino, City Clerk;
Andrew Castilla, Deputy City Clerk
RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE TABLE OF ORGANIZATION OF THE 2022-2023 CITY OF UTICA
BUDGET: ADD ONE PART-TIME HOUSING ASSISTANT REPRESENTATIVE, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 31 ST
2022, AT $24.92 PER HOUR
A motion is made by Mayor Palmieri
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Palmieri, Morehouse, Friend, Short, Galime– 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A TRANSFER OF FUNDS; $400 FROM ASSESSMENT – TRAVEL, $400 TO
PURCHASING – CONTRACTUAL, TO ADJUST FOR INCREASE RELASTED TO COPIER COSTS
A motion is made by Galime
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Galime, Morehouse, Short, Friend, Palmieri – 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A TRANSFER OF FUNDS; $10,000 FROM LAW – CONTRACTUAL, $10,000
TO LAW – PRINTING, TO ADJUST FOR PRINTING COSTS FOR A PARTICULAR LAWSUIT
A motion is made by Councilmember Friend
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Friend, Morehouse, Short, Galime, Palmieri – 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A TRANSFER OF FUNDS; $400 FROM DPW ADMINISTRATION, $400 TO
ENGINEERING – OTHER SUPPLIES, TO ADJUST FOR UNEXPECTED PURCHASE OF VEHICLE AND
PRINTING ITEMS.
A motion is made by Galime
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Galime, Morehouse, Short, Friend, Palmieri – 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A TRANSFER OF FUNDS; $5,000 FROM CITY COURT – OTHER
EQUIPMENT, $5,000 TO CITY COURT – CONTRACTUAL, TO ADJUST FOR UNEXPECTED INCREASE IN
JANITORIAL SERVICES.
A motion is made by Galime
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Galime, Morehouse, Short, Friend, Palmieri – 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A TRANSFER OF FUNDS; $2,000 FROM STREET MAINTENANCE –
REPAIRS, $2,000 TO STREET MAINTENANCE – OTHER SUPPLIES, TO ADJUST FOR INCREASE IN
SUPPLIES NECESSARY FOR STREET REPAIRS
A motion is made by Mayor Palmieri
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Palmieri, Morehouse, Friend, Short, Galime– 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A TRANSFER OF FUNDS; $6,000 FROM OFF-STREET PARKING –
REPAIRS, $6,000 TO OFF-STREET PARKING – CONTRACTUAL, TO ADJUST FOR UNEXPECTED
SWEEPER RENTAL
A motion is made by Mayor Palmieri
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Palmieri, Morehouse, Friend, Short, Galime– 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION; $150,000 TO ERP INCOME, $723,870
TO HOME PROGRAM, $218,656 TO EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT, $2,427,618 TO 47 TH YEAR CDBG
ENTITLEMENT, $3,520,144 TO VARIOUS, TO ACCOUNT FOR THE 48 TH YEAR, 2022-2023 AWARD FROM
HUD
A motion is made by Councilmember Friend
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Friend, Morehouse, Short, Galime, Palmieri – 5
Nays: 0
All in Favor – Adopted.
A motion to adjourn the meeting made by ALL
Adjourned at 9:36 a.m.
Melissa Sciortino, Secretary
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