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June 2026
Agriculture, Economic Development, Planning, & Environment Committee - Thursday, June 11 (11am)
✔ Agenda Item No. 1: Establishing an Economic Development Reserve for Cortland County
(Approved - Unanimous)
❌ Agenda Item No. 2: Directing Host Community Agreement Revenues to the Cortland County Economic Development Reserve
(Failed - 2 to 5)
✔ Agenda Item No. 3: Appoint Members to the Cortland County Planning Board
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 4: Authorize Allocation of Scott Road Solar Host Community Agreement Revenue to the Economic Development Reserve
(Approved - Unanimous)
Finance & Administration Committee - Tuesday, May 19 (9am)
✔ Agenda Item No. 5: Adopt 2026-2027 Tompkins Cortland Community College Operating Budget
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 6: Appoint Member to the Tompkins Cortland Community College Board of Trustees
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 1: Authorize Participation in the NY MuniTrust Local Government Investment Pool
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 2: Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 24-24, Which Delegated Certain Authority to the Deputy County Administrator
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 3: Local Law "F" of 2026 - A Local Law to Repeal and Rescind Local Law No. 7 of 2002, Local Law 3 of 2003 and Local Law No. 5 of 2018, and to Establish a Revised Office of the County Administrator for the County of Cortland
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 6: Resolution Authorizing an Intermunicipal Agreement Between the County of Cortland and the City of Cortland for the Collection of Real Property Taxes
(Approved - 6 to 1)
✔ Agenda Item No. 7: Local Law “G” of 2026 - A Local Law Providing that the County of Cortland Shall Become the Tax Collection Agency for the Purposes of Collecting Taxes and Special Assessments by Partial Payments for Real Property Located within the City of Cortland
(Approved - 6 to 1)
✔ Agenda Item No. 8: Abolish One Senior Dispatcher Position/Create One Dispatcher Position - Department of Emergency Response and Communications
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 9: Authorize Agreement with Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. d/b/a SCRAM Systems for Electronic Monitoring - Probation Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 10: Establishing an Economic Development Reserve for Cortland County
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 11: Authorize Allocation of Scott Road Solar Host Community Agreement Revenue to the Economic Development Reserve
(Approved - Unanimous)
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, May 28, 2026 (6pm)
✔ Resolution No. 123-26: Appoint Member to the Tompkins Cortland Community College Board of Trustees
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 124-26: Adopt 2026-2027 Tompkins Cortland Community College Operating Budget
(Adopted - 12 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 125-26: A Resolution Authorizing the Relocation of Veterans’ Monuments from the Former VFW Site on Main Street in the City of Cortland to Memorial Park in Courthouse Park - Department of Public Works
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 126-26: Abolish One Senior Dispatcher Position/Create One Dispatcher Position - Department of Emergency Response and Communications
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 127-26: Authorize Agreement with Alcohol Monitoring Systems, Inc. d/b/a SCRAM Systems for Electronic Monitoring - Probation Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 128-26: Establishing an Economic Development Reserve for Cortland County
(Adopted - Unanimous)
❌ MOTION TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO REPLACE THE LANGUAGE OF THE RESOLUTION WITH SUBSTITUTE LANGUAGE AS PRESENTED
(Adopted - 15 TO 1)
✔ Resolution No. 129-26: Directing Host Community Agreement Revenues to the Cortland County Economic Development Reserve
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 130-26: Appoint Members to the Cortland County Planning Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES OF ORDER TO ENTERTAIN A RESOLUTION NOT PREVIOUSLY ON THE AGENDA
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 131-26: Resolution Urging Governor Hochul to Sign the Responsible Data Center Development Center Act (A.11560/S.10642)
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 132-26: Authorize Agreement with the YWCA Aid to Victims of Violence Program - Department of Social Services
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 133-26: Authorize Agreement Department of Social Services with TipCo Automated Systems
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 134-26: Appoint Member Older Americans Act Advisory Council
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 135-26: Abolish One Part-Time/Create One Full-Time Public Health Educator - Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 136-26: Authorize Lease Extension with 91-101 Main Street, LLC - Workforce Development
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 137-26: Appoint/Reappoint Community Service Board Members and Subcommittees
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 138-26: Authorize Agreement with Integrity Partners for Behavioral Health IPA- Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 139-26: Endorsement of New York State Senate Bill S.6832/Assembly Bill A.5087 Relating to Participation in World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery and Cleanup Operations by Members of the Organized Militia
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 140-26: Authorize Participation in the NY MuniTrust Local Government Investment Pool
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 141-26: Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 24-24, Which Delegated Certain Authority to the Deputy County Administrator
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 142-26: Local Law 8 of 2026 - A Local Law to Repeal and Rescind Local Law No. 7 of 2002, Local Law 3 of 2003 and Local Law No. 5 of 2018, and to Establish a Revised Office of the County Administrator for the County of Cortland
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 143-26: Resolution Authorizing an Intermunicipal Agreement Between the County of Cortland and the City of Cortland for the Collection of Real Property Taxes
(Adopted - 15 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 144-26: Local Law 9 of 2026 - A Local Law Providing that the County of Cortland Shall Become the Tax Collection Agency for the Purposes of Collecting Taxes and Special Assessments by Partial Payments for Real Property Located within the City of Cortland
(Adopted - 15 to 1)
May 2026
Special Agriculture, Economic Development, Planning, & Environment Committee - Thursday, May 12 (11am)
EXCUSED
Special Finance & Administration Committee - Thursday, May 12 (11:15am)
EXCUSED
Special Legislative Session - Thursday, May 12 (11:30am)
EXCUSED
Finance & Administration Committee - Tuesday, May 19 (9am)
EXCUSED
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, May 28, 2026 (6pm)
❌ Resolution No. 107-26: Resolution Endorsing Legislation to Amend New York State Tax Law in Relation to Expanding the Authorized Use of Occupancy Tax Revenue in Cortland County (Senate Bill No. S.10556 and Assembly Bill No. A.11466)
(Adopted - 11 to 4)
✔ Resolution No. 108-26: Appoint Members to the Cortland County Board of Ethics
(Adopted - 12 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 109-26: Authorize October 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026 Mortgage Tax Distribution - Office of the County Clerk
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 110-26: Appoint Personnel Officer
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 111-26: Abolish One Senior Network Specialist/Create One Network Specialist - Department of Information Technology
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 112-26: Approve Purchase Kobelco Excavator - Department of Public Works
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 113-26: Accept and Authorize 2025/2026 Public Safety Answering Point Operations Grant - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 114-26: Accept and Authorize 2025/2026 Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 115-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement - Fiber Optic Expansion Project - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 116-26: Create One (1) Position of Forensic Counselor - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 117-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement with Salvation Army for Code Blue Funding - Department of Social Services
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 118-26: Authorize 2026 Budget Modifications - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 119-26 Appoint Commissioner of Social Services
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 120-26: Authorize Agreement and Accept New York State Office of Mental Health Loan Repayment Program Funding - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 121-26: Create Per Diem Tax Map Technician - Real Property Tax Services
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 122-26: Authorize First Quarter 2026 Sales Tax Distribution - Department of Finance
(Adopted - Unanimous)
April 2026
Agriculture, Planning, & Environment Committee - Thursday, April 9 (10am)
✔ Agenda Item No. 1: Adopt Cortland County Public Transportation System Title VI Plan
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 2: Amend 2026 Budget – Rural Transportation Assistance Program
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 3: Authorize Agreement with New York State Department of Transportation Federal 5311 Mass Transportation Capital Project Contract Number C006015 Mobility Management and Mobility Management (ADTAP)
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 4: A Resolution in Support of State Legislation to Protect Prime Farmland and Strengthen Standards for Siting Major Renewable Energy Facilities (A.10519/S.8712)
POSTPONED TO DATE CERTAIN
Finance & Administration Committee - Tuesday, April 14 (9am)
EXCUSED
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, April 23, 2026 (6pm)
✔ Resolution No. 84-26: Resolution Authorizing Withdrawal from the Cayuga-Cortland Workforce Development Board, Establishment of the Cortland County Workforce Development Board, and Related Actions
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 85-26: Authorize Pistol Permit/Semiautomatic Rifle License Fee Pursuant to Section 400.00 of the New York State Penal Law - County Clerk
(Adopted - 12 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 86-26: Abolish One Position of Assistant County Attorney/Create One Position of Associate Assistant County Attorney/Assistant County Attorney - Personnel Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 87-26: Award Engineering Design, Right Of Way Incidentals and Right Of Way Acquisition Services Agreement for the Cold Brook Road Box Culvert, Cold Brook Creek Culvert Replacement (CR 102) Project - Department of Public Works
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 88-26: Award Engineering Design, Right Of Way Incidentals and Right Of Way Acquisition Services Agreement for the Pine Hill Road Bridge over Hunts Creek (BIN 2207300) Replacement Project - Department of Public Works
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 89-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreements for the Conventional Aircraft Storage Hangar Building with Offices at the Cortland County Airport
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 90-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement for Construction for the Shifting of Existing Taxiway A, Reconstruction of Taxiway B Stub, and Shifting Taxiway B North at the Cortland County Airport
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 91-26: Award Cortland County Office Building Roof Removal and Replacement Project
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 92-26: Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Real Property Located at 83 Pendleton Street, City of Cortland
(Adopted - 12 to 1)
✔ MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES OF ORDER TO ENTERTAIN A "Resolution Establishing Limits on Cortland County Cooperation with Federal Civil Immigration Enforcement and Prohibiting 287(g) Agreements, Including Provisions Regarding ICE Detainers, Data Privacy, and Facility Access"
(Failed - 6 to 11)
✔ Resolution No. 93-26: Accept and Authorize FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 94-26: Authorize Agreement with Aurelian Software for Call Automation Program - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Adopted - 12 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 95-26: Adopt Cortland County Public Transportation System Title VI Plan
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 96-26 Amend 2026 Budget – Rural Transportation Assistance Program
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 97-26: Authorize Agreement with New York State Department of Transportation Federal 5311 Mass Transportation Capital Project Contract Number C006015 Mobility Management and Mobility Management (ADTAP)
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 98-26: Appoint Older Americans Act Advisory Council Member
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 99-26: Abolish and Create Workforce Development Positions - Personnel Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 100-26: Reappoint Member of the Cortland County Youth Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 101-26: Abolish Two (2) Case Aids and One (1) Child Support Investigator/Create Two (2) Social Welfare Examiners and One (1) Senior Case Aid - Department Of Social Services
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 102-26: Authorize Additional Hours for Medical Director/Psychiatrist Positions for Section 730 Examination Coverage - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No: Requesting Special Home Rule Legislation to Amend New York State Tax Law, in Relation to Expanding the Use of Occupancy Tax Dollars
REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE
March 2026
Agriculture, Planning, & Environment Committee - Tuesday, March 12 (10am)
✔ Agenda Item No. 1: Affirming Recommendations for Appointment to the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority (CENTRO) Board
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 2: Proposed Local Law "E" of 2026 - A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 9 of 2022, Which Amended Local Law No. 3 of 1975, as Previously Amended, to Change the Name of the Planning Department to the Department of Planning and Economic Development and the Title of the Director to Director of Planning and Economic Development
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 3: Authorize Fourth Quarter 2025 Sales Tax Distribution - Finance Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
Finance & Administration Committee - Thursday, March 26 (2:30pm)
✔ Agenda Item No. 1: Confirm Methodology for Distribution of Town and Village Share Under Sales Tax Sharing Agreement Authorized by Resolution No. 190-25
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 2: Designate Public Funds Deposit Institution
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 3: Authorizing the County Administrator to Enter into an Agreement with Cleargov, Inc. for Budget Transparency and Financial Reporting Software
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 4: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement for Cortland County Auctioneer Services
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 5: Amend 2026 Budget to Transfer Social Services Information Technology Responsibilities to the Department of Information Technology - Information Technology
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 6: Abolish Two (2) Case Aids and One (1) Child Support Investigator/Create Two (2) Social Welfare Examiners and One (1) Senior Case Aid - Department Of Social Services
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 7: Authorize Additional Hours for Medical Director/Psychiatrist Positions for Section 730 Examination Coverage - Mental Health Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 7: Authorize the Creation of One (1) Forensic Counselor Position and the Reallocation of the Forensic Counselor Position - Mental Health Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 8: Accept Funds Performance Incentive Initiative 2025 - Health Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, March 26, 2025 (6pm)
✔ Resolution No. 58-26: Appoint Members to the Cortland County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 59-26: Proposed Local Law 3 of 2026 - A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 5 of 1971, as Amended by Local Law No. 3 of 2000, to Rename the Department of Central Services as the Department of Information Technology
(Adopted - Unanimous)
Resolution No. 60-26: Award 2026 Material and Services Bids and Authorize Agreements with Various Vendors - Public Works
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 61-26: Amend 2026 Budget to Transfer Social Services Information Technology Responsibilities to the Department of Information Technology - Information Technology
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 62-26: Local Law 4 of 2026 - A Local Law To Ensure the Safety of Vulnerable Road Users in Cortland County
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 63-26: Establishing Hours of Operation for Cortland County Sheriff’s Office – Civil Division
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 64-26: Affirming Recommendations for Appointment to the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority (CENTRO) Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 65-26: Local Law 5 of 2026 - A Local Law Amending Local Law No. 9 of 2022, Which Amended Local Law No. 3 of 1975, as Previously Amended, to Change the Name of the Planning Department to the Department of Planning and Economic Development and the Title of the Director to Director of Planning and Economic Development
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No: Abolish Two (2) Case Aids and One (1) Child Support Investigator/Create Two (2) Social Welfare Examiners and One (1) Senior Case Aid - Department Of Social Services
REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE
✔ Resolution No. 66-26: Authorize Contract With Eleos Health Inc. - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 67-26: Authorize Agreement for Contractual Psychiatrist for CPL 730 and Assisted Outpatient Treatment Evaluations - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No: Authorize Additional Hours for Medical Director/Psychiatrist Positions for Section 730 Examination Coverage - Mental Health Department
REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE
✔ Resolution No. 68-26: Abolish One (1) Full-Time Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist/Create Two (2) Part-Time Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialists - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No: Authorize the Creation of One (1) Forensic Counselor Position and the Reallocation of the Forensic Counselor Position - Mental Health Department
REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE
✔ Resolution No. 69-26: Accept Funds Performance Incentive Initiative 2025 — Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 70-26: Abolish Principal Medical Services Clerk - Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 71-26: Appoint Members to the Cortland County Youth Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 72-26: Local Law 6 of 2026 - A Local Law Amending Local Law 3 of 1987 to Rename the Department of Employment and Training Grant Administration to the Workforce Development Office
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 73-26: Accept New York State Office of the Attorney General JUUL Settlement Funds and Authorize Allocation of Funds - Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 74-26: Establishing a Standardized Policy Development Framework for County Operations
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 76-26: Local Law 7 of 2026 - A Local Law Creating an Exception to the Residency Requirement for Appointed Public Officers for the County of Cortland
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 77-26: Establishing the Organizational Hierarchy and Definitions for Cortland County Departments and Administrative Units
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 78-26: Confirm Methodology for Distribution of Town and Village Share Under Sales Tax Sharing Agreement Authorized by Resolution No. 190-25
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 79-26: Designate Public Funds Deposit Institution
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 80-26: Authorizing the County Administrator to Enter into an Agreement with Cleargov, Inc. for Budget Transparency and Financial Reporting Software
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 81-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement for Cortland County Auctioneer Services
(Adopted - Unanimous)
❌ Resolution No. 82-26: Amend the Cortland County Legislature Rules of Order
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 83-26: Authorization to Apply for Empire State Development (ESD) County Infrastructure Grant – Arbor Brook Flats Development Infrastructure Improvements – Planning Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
February 2026
Agriculture, Planning, & Environment Committee - Thursday, February 12 (10am)
[EXCUSED]
NO RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED
Finance & Administration Committee - Tuesday, February 17 (9am)
✔ Agenda Item No. 1: Authorize 2026 Cortland County Tourism Marketing Grants
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 2: Authorize Agreement with Pracademic Partners for Recruiting Services for the Position of Deputy County Administrator
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 3: Authorize Fourth Quarter 2025 Sales Tax Distribution - Finance Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 4: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement - Animal Transportation and Sheltering Services - County Administration
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 5: Amend 2026 County Road Fund Budget with Rollover Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) Funding - Public Works
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 6: Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. for East River Crossing Over Tioughnioga River Bridge (BIN 3312310) Replacement - Department of Public Works
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 7: Authorize Agreement with Axon Justice Premier Plus - Public Defender
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 7: Accept and Authorize Emergency Services Information (ESI) Grant Award - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Approved - Unanimous)
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, September 25, 2025 (6pm)
✔ Resolution No. 34-26: Appoint Cortland County Poet Laureate
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 35-26: Establishing and Delegating Authority to the County Administrator to Execute Certain Agreements in Accordance with Established County Procedures - County Legislature
(Approved - Unanimous)
Resolution No.: Establishing a Standardized Policy Development Framework for County Operations
REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEE
✔ Resolution No. 36-26: Amend 2026 County Road Fund Budget with Rollover Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) Funding - Public Works
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 37-26: Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. for East River Crossing Over Tioughnioga River Bridge (BIN 3312310) Replacement - Department of Public Works
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 38-26: Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of a Metallophone Playground Instrument Donated by the Kiwanis Club of Cortland County
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 39-26: Award Dwyer Park Playground Installation Project - Public Works
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 40-26: Authorize Lease Extension of 49 Grant Street
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 41-26: Authorize Agreement with Axon Justice Premier Plus - Public Defender
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 42-26: Appoint Member to the Cortland County Jury Board/Louis Folmer Supreme Court Law Library
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 43-26: Accept and Authorize Emergency Services Information (ESI) Grant Award - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 44-26: Appoint Probation Director - Probation Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 45-26: Appoint Member to the Transportation Advisory Committee
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 46-26: Appoint Members to the Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 47-26: A Resolution Urging the New York State Legislature and Governor Kathy Hochul to Enact the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act (S.1464/A31749)
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 48-26: Authorize Lease Agreement with Crescent Commons Master Tenant, LLC for Lease of Property
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 49-26: Authorize 2025 County Budget Amendment for Increased Juvenile Delinquent Expenditures - Department of Social Services
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 50-26: Appoint Member to the Cortland County Board of Health
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 51-26: Appoint Member Older Americans Act Advisory Council – Office for Aging
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 52-26: Accept Funds Resource Allocation Plan New York State Office of Children and Family Services - Health Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 53-26: Accept Children and Youth w/ Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Supplemental Funding and Authorize Memorandum of Understanding with Local Municipalities - Health Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 54-26: Authorize 2026 Cortland County Tourism Marketing Grants
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 55-26: Authorize Agreement with Pracademic Partners for Recruiting Services for the Position of Deputy County Administrator
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 56-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement - Animal Transportation and Sheltering Services - County Administration
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 57-26: Authorize Fourth Quarter 2025 Sales Tax Distribution - Finance Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
January 2026
Agriculture, Planning, & Environment Committee - Thursday, January 8 (10am)
NO RESOLUTIONS
Finance & Administration Committee - Tuesday, January 13 (9am)
✔ Agenda Item No. 1: Approve Occupancy Tax Registration Fees - Finance Department
Motion to amend (Waldbauer)
Second (Nauseef)
(Approved as amended - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 2: Delegate Authority to the Director of Finance to Approve Payment of Real Property Tax Errors and Omissions
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 3: Authorize Correction of Errors to Correct a Town & County Tax Bill for 2026 - Town of Homer
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 4: Authorize Correction of Errors to Correct a Town & County Tax Bill for 2026 - Town of Preble
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 5: Authorization to Use Building & Grounds Reserve Fund for East Side Steps Reconstruction at the Cortland County Courthouse – Public Works Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 6: Authorize Temporary Lease Extension and Operating Expenses for Mental Health Services Pending Completion of 111 Port Watson Street Renovations - Mental Health Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
✔ Agenda Item No. 7: Accept New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) State Aid for Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) and Enhanced Voluntary Agreement (EVA) Infrastructure 2026- Mental Health Department
(Approved - Unanimous)
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, January 22 (6pm)
✔ Resolution No. 4-26: Appoint Member to Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cortland County Board of Directors
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 5-26: Appoint Members to the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 6-26: Appoint Members to the Southern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board (STERPDB)
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 7-26: Appoint Legislative Liaison to the Cortland County Fire Advisory Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 8-26: Appoint Legislative Liaison to the Tompkins Cortland Community College Board of Trustees
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 9-26: Authorize Application and Affirm Legislative Support for Cortland County’s Municipal Infrastructure Program Broadband Project
(Adopted - 16 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 10-26: Resolution Calling on the Federal Government to Immediately Restore Funding for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), and Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) Programs
Motion to amend (Harbin)
Second (Cleland)
(Adopted as amended - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 11-26: Resolution Establishing Standards, Qualifications, and Non-Partisan Requirements for the Cortland County Poet Laureate
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 12-26: Abolish Records Management Advisory Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 13-26: Authorize Agreement for Microsoft Select Plus Volume Licensing Affiliate Program
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 14-26: Authorize Agreement for National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint Cooperative Purchasing
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 15-26: Authorization for the Sale of 49 Grant Street by Public Auction
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No.: Authorization to Use Building & Grounds Reserve Fund for East Side Steps Reconstruction at the Cortland County Courthouse – Public Works Department
(REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE)
✔ Resolution No. 17-26: Abolish Senior Dispatcher and Create Dispatcher - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 18-26: Appoint Members - Traffic Safety Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 19-26: Appoint Older Americans Act Advisory Council – Office for Aging
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 20-26: Authorize Agreement for Contractual Psychologist - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 21-26: Accept New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) State Aid for Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) and Enhanced Voluntary Agreement (EVA) Infrastructure 2026- Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 22-26: Amend Resolution No. 119-25 - Advancing Tobacco Free Communities Program (ATFC) Grant Approval Requirement
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 23-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement — Access to Independence for Advancing Tobacco Free Communities Program Mini-Grant - Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 24-26: Authorize Temporary Lease Extension and Operating Expenses for Mental Health Services Pending Completion of 111 Port Watson Street Renovations - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 25-26: Approve Occupancy Tax Registration Fees - Finance Department
(Adopted - 15 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 26-26: Delegate Authority to the Director of Finance to Approve Payment of Real Property Tax Errors and Omissions
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 27-26: Authorize Correction of Errors to Correct a Town & County Tax Bill for 2026 - Town of Homer
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 28-26: Authorize Correction of Errors to Correct a Town & County Tax Bill for 2026 - Town of Preble
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 29-26: Authorize Amendments to the 2026 Cortland County Budget Pursuant to Resolution Nos. 188-25 and 275-25
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 30-26: Amend 2026 Budget to Authorize Use of Funds Approved in Calendar Year 2025 by Resolution No. 287-25 – Finance Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 31-26: Appoint Member - Cortland County Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors
(Adopted - Unanimous)
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, January 22, 2026 (6pm)
✔ Resolution No. 4-26: Appoint Member to Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cortland County Board of Directors
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 5-26: Appoint Members to the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 6-26: Appoint Members to the Southern Tier East Regional Planning Development Board (STERPDB)
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 7-26: Appoint Legislative Liaison to the Cortland County Fire Advisory Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 8-26: Appoint Legislative Liaison to the Tompkins Cortland Community College Board of Trustees
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 9-26: Authorize Application and Affirm Legislative Support for Cortland County’s Municipal Infrastructure Program Broadband Project
(Adopted - 16 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 10-26: Resolution Calling on the Federal Government to Immediately Restore Funding for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), and Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) Programs
Motion to amend (Harbin)
Second (Cleland)
(Adopted as amended - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 11-26: Resolution Establishing Standards, Qualifications, and Non-Partisan Requirements for the Cortland County Poet Laureate
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 12-26: Abolish Records Management Advisory Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 13-26: Authorize Agreement for Microsoft Select Plus Volume Licensing Affiliate Program
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 14-26: Authorize Agreement for National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint Cooperative Purchasing
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 15-26: Authorization for the Sale of 49 Grant Street by Public Auction
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No.: Authorization to Use Building & Grounds Reserve Fund for East Side Steps Reconstruction at the Cortland County Courthouse – Public Works Department
(REFERRED TO PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE)
✔ Resolution No. 17-26: Abolish Senior Dispatcher and Create Dispatcher - Department of Emergency Response & Communications
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 18-26: Appoint Members - Traffic Safety Board
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 19-26: Appoint Older Americans Act Advisory Council – Office for Aging
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 20-26: Authorize Agreement for Contractual Psychologist - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 21-26: Accept New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) State Aid for Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) and Enhanced Voluntary Agreement (EVA) Infrastructure 2026- Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 22-26: Amend Resolution No. 119-25 - Advancing Tobacco Free Communities Program (ATFC) Grant Approval Requirement
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 23-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreement — Access to Independence for Advancing Tobacco Free Communities Program Mini-Grant - Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 24-26: Authorize Temporary Lease Extension and Operating Expenses for Mental Health Services Pending Completion of 111 Port Watson Street Renovations - Mental Health Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 25-26: Approve Occupancy Tax Registration Fees - Finance Department
(Adopted - 15 to 1)
✔ Resolution No. 26-26: Delegate Authority to the Director of Finance to Approve Payment of Real Property Tax Errors and Omissions
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 27-26: Authorize Correction of Errors to Correct a Town & County Tax Bill for 2026 - Town of Homer
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 28-26: Authorize Correction of Errors to Correct a Town & County Tax Bill for 2026 - Town of Preble
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 29-26: Authorize Amendments to the 2026 Cortland County Budget Pursuant to Resolution Nos. 188-25 and 275-25
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 30-26: Amend 2026 Budget to Authorize Use of Funds Approved in Calendar Year 2025 by Resolution No. 287-25 – Finance Department
(Adopted - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 31-26: Appoint Member - Cortland County Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors
(Adopted - Unanimous)
Cortland County Legislature Legislative Session - Thursday, January 29, 2026 (5pm)
✔ Resolution No. 32-26: Resolution Supporting the Submission of a New York State Local Government Efficiency Grant Application Related to Emergency Medical Services Planning
Motion to amend (Harbin)
Second (VanDee)
(Adopted as amended - Unanimous)
✔ Resolution No. 33-26: Award Bid/Authorize Agreements with Archtop Fiber, LLC for Funding Application Assistance and Broadband Services Related to the New York State ConnectALL Municipal Infrastructure Program
(Adopted - Unanimous)