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St. Lawrence County board tables Ogdensburg home rule sales tax legislation


OGDENSBURG — The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators on Monday night tabled a resolution in support of the city’s 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 board’s 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.
“This is another one of these come lately resolutions,” Mr. Lightfoot said prior to asking the board to table the resolution. “There is no big rush to do this. ....

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