Board of Estimate and Apportionment Meeting Minutes

City of Utica Board of Estimate & Apportionment – Regular Meeting April 22, 2025 The meeting is called to order at 3:10 PM Present: Diana Koury, Deputy Comptroller; Katie Aiello, 1st District Councilmember; Mark Sokolowski, DPW Commissioner; Michael Galime, Mayor Also Present: Melissa Sciortino, City Clerk; Andrew Castilla, Deputy City Clerk; Almir Kaltac, Budget Director RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $20,523.04 RECEIVED FROM THE BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT A motion is made by Aiello The motion is seconded by Sokolowski Ayes: Aiello, Sokolowski, Galime, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $1,570 RECEIVED FROM THE CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY GRANT A motion is made by Mayor Galime The motion is seconded by Aiello Ayes: Galime, Aiello, Sokolowski, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $50,000 RECEIVED FROM THE CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM GRANT A motion is made by Koury The motion is seconded by Sokolowski Ayes: Koury, Sokolowski, Galime, Aiello – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $6,183.08 RECEIVED FROM THE DWI CRACKDOWN GRANT A motion is made by Sokolowski The motion is seconded by Aiello  Ayes: Sokolowski, Aiello, Galime, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $25,950 RECEIVED FROM THE 2024 JAG GRANT RECEIVED ON 12/19/2024 A motion is made by Mayor Galime The motion is seconded by Koury Ayes: Galime, Koury, Aiello, Sokolowski – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $16,500 RECEIVED FROM THE POLICE TRAFFIC SERVICES GRANT A motion is made by Mayor Galime The motion is seconded by Aiello Ayes: Galime, Aiello, Sokolowski, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE SALE OF PROPERTY FROM THE POLICE PROPERTY ROOM SOLD ON PUBLIC SURPLUS WEBSITE. $667.50 A motion is made by Aiello The motion is seconded by Mayor Galime Ayes: Aiello, Galime, Sokolowski, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $34,000 RECEIVED FROM THE MARSHALS SERVICE GRANT A motion is made by Aiello The motion is seconded by Mayor Galime Ayes: Aiello, Galime, Sokolowski, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION APPROVE A SETTLEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF UTICA AND DEANNA SANTINO IN THE AMOUNT OF $60,000 A motion is made by Mayor Galime The motion is seconded by Aiello Ayes: Galime, Aiello, Sokolowski, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $8,499.70 RECEIVED FROM THE 2024 TRICK OR TREAT 2 GRANT A motion is made by Sokolowski The motion is seconded by Aiello Ayes: Sokolowski, Aiello, Galime, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT; $50,000 RECEIVED FROM THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN GRANT A motion is made by Sokolowski The motion is seconded by Aiello Ayes: Sokolowski, Aiello, Galime, Koury – 4 Nays: 0 Adopted. A motion is made by Councilmember Koury to adjourn The motion is seconded by Sokolowski Adjourned at 3:17 PM Melissa Sciortino