CANTON — The seven counties in the north country region are expected to declare a state of emergency today because of the chronic lack of staffed hospital beds in the
CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators passed a resolution Monday urging Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul to accelerate the release of Emergency Rental Assistance Program funds to relieve
CANTON â Following an hour-long discussion, St. Lawrence County legislators on Monday night voted against a resolution in support of Ogdensburgâs home rule legislation that would allow the city to collect up to an additional 1% of sales tax revenue.
Legislator David W. Forsythe, R-Lisbon, proposed the resolution at the full county Board of Legislators meeting on July 12, but it was tabled until the boardâs next Finance Committee meeting, which was Monday night. Mr. Forsythe successfully motioned to remove his resolution from the table Monday night, yet the resolution had no further luck in the Finance Committee as legislators ultimately voted 9-4 against it after back-and-fourth discussion.
OGDENSBURG â The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators on Monday night tabled a resolution in support of the cityâs home rule legislation that would allow it to collect up to an additional 1% of sales tax revenue within the city limits.
Legislator David W. Forsythe, R-Lisbon, proposed the resolution, which was tabled until the boardâs next Finance Committee meeting on July 26. Legislator Joseph R. Lightfoot, R-Ogdensburg, proposed the tabling of the resolution with a second from Legislator Harold A. Smithers II, R-Gouverneur.
âThis is another one of these come lately resolutions,â Mr. Lightfoot said prior to asking the board to table the resolution. âThere is no big rush to do this.
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