ONEIDA, N.Y. As 2023 draws to a close, the city of Oneida has undergone several changes that will impact the entrance of its residents into 2024. Those changes are partly reflected in 10 events that happened in the last 12 months. They include: • Oneida voted to elect a city manager Nov. 7. The […]
ONEIDA, N.Y. Voters in Oneida may vote for local candidates during the New York State General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 7. They may also vote to change the city’s government to the city manager model and approve bonding to repair the Glenmore Dam. Both propositions will be found on the back side of individual […]
ONEIDA, N.Y. Mayor Helen Acker urged Oneida residents to vote in favor of bonding towards what she said are essential repairs to the Glenmore Dam during the recent common council meeting. Without those repairs, Acker said, Oneida’s water supply and the municipalities receiving water from the dam will be in jeopardy. The council passed […]
ONEIDA, N.Y. The Oneida Common Council voted unanimously at their July 18 meeting for a local law amending the Oneida City Charter and creating the office of city manager. The vote changes the city code to accurately reflect the duties and responsibilities of the city manager. The move is subject to approval by city […]
ONEIDA, N.Y. The Oneida Common Council passed a pair of resolutions at its meeting that addressed what could be an expensive, and potentially catastrophic, situation regarding Glenmore Dam and the city’s water supply. The council approved bonds totaling $5,940,000 for repairs to the dam. They also approved a public referendum that will allow Oneida […]