Board of Estimate and Apportionment Meeting Minutes
Regular MeetingUtica, NY · December 30, 2025
Minutes
City of Utica
Board of Estimate & Apportionment – Regular Meeting
December 30th, 2025
The meeting is called to order at 3:07 PM
Present: Michael P. Galime, Mayor;
Katie Aiello, Councilmember;
William Morehouse, Comptroller;
Rocco Giruzzi, Common Council President;
Mark Sokolowski, DPW Commissioner
Also Present: Melissa Sciortino, City Clerk;
Andrew Castilla, Deputy City Clerk;
Almir Kaltac, Budget Director
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE INCORPORATION OF THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNT INTO THE
GENERAL FUND: A403.111003 OCCUPANCY TAX
A motion is made by Mayor Galime
The motion is seconded by Morehouse
Ayes: Galime, Morehouse, Sokolowski, Aiello, Giruzzi – 5
Nays: 0
Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT: $22,155.25 FROM JOINT TERRORISM
TASK FORCE TO OVERTIME – JTTF 25. TO RECORD OVERTIME RECEIVED FOR THE JOINT FUGITIVE
TASK FORCE
A motion is made by Mayor Galime
The motion is seconded by Aiello
Ayes: Galime, Aiello, Morehouse, Sokolowski, Giruzzi – 5
Nays: 0
Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO INCORPORATE THE FOLLOWING POLICE GRANT: $6,000 FROM REGIONAL FUGITIVE
TASK FORCE TO OVERTIME – RFTF 25. TO RECORD ADDITIONAL OVERTIME RECEIVED FOR THE
MARSHALS SERVICE GRANT
A motion is made by Mayor Galime
The motion is seconded by Sokolowski
Ayes: Galime, Sokolowski, Aiello, Morehouse, Giruzzi – 5
Nays: 0
Adopted.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE A TRANSFER OF FUNDS: $1,500 FROM MAYOR – TRAVEL TO MAYOR –
MISCELLANEOUS. TO COVER THE CITY HALL CHRISTMAS PARTY CATER
A motion is made by Morehouse
The motion is seconded by Mayor Galime
Ayes: Morehouse, Galime, Sokolowski, Giruzzi – 4
Nays: Aiello – 1
Adopted.
FOR THE RECORD: Mayor Galime congratulated and thanked William Morehouse for his 12 years of service to the
City of Utica as Comptroller. The City of Utica wishes Mr. Morehouse all the best in the future.
A motion is made by Aiello to adjourn
The motion is seconded by Giruzzi
Adjourned at 3:17 PM
Melissa Sciortino
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