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Town Board Highlights - November 15, 2023

Posted on November 17, 2023 at 3:53 PM by Allison Weber

To view the full meeting please visit our Youtube Page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3pS9-uTiX4l7aEgciGEVSA

 Meeting Highlights from the Clerk – 11/15/2023

Open Podium

  • Craig Dudszak spoke about the assessment process and his concerns that the process is fair. 
  • Residents spoke in opposition to the proposed Garden Park Apartments Planned Unit Development. 
  • Janine Powell spoke about her concerns about the road conditions on Jarvis Road after the paving. 
  • Lovely Hamlet spoke in favor of the proposed law amending the RT zoning classification. 
  • Tom Bassett spoke in favor of the proposed Garden Park Apartments Planned Unit Development

Assessment Presentation 

Patrick Duffy, Town Assessor, gave a presentation on how assessments are calculated in the Town of Manlius  

Preliminary Budget 

The Town Board adopted the 2024 Preliminary Budget. The tax rates for the Town of Manlius are as follows: 

    Town Outside Village - $4.10 per $1000 of assessed value. The tax rate decreased by $0.25 from the 2023 rate. 

    Town Inside Village - $3.22 per $1000 of assessed value. The tax rate decreased by $0.16 from the 2023 rate. 

Garden Park 

The applicants presented an updated District Plan with additional maps and renderings. The Town Board discussed the project with the applicant. The matter was tabled until the December 6th meeting. 

RT Zoning Local Law 

The Town Board adopt Local law 2023 -13 amending the Residential Transitional Zoning Classification as presented in the resolution prepared by the Attorney for the Town.

Unsafe Building 

The Town Board held a public hearing for the Unsafe Building located at 6602 Fremont Road (Tax Map. No. 045.-02-06.0). The public hearing was held open until the December 6th meeting. 

Community Solar – Solar Simplified 

The Town Board entered into a Municipality Services agreement with Solar Simplified for a twelve-month period for marketing services related to resident participation for a Community Solar Program related to the Bowman Road Solar Project. 

Muirfield Drainage Survey 

The Town Board authorized CNY Land Surveying to provide survey services for the Muirfield Drainage Basin at a rate of $2804

PBA Agreement 

The Town Board adopted a tentative collective bargaining agreement with the Town of Manlius Police Benevolent Association for the period 1-1-2024 to 12-31-2026. 





Other matters were presented and discussed to learn more about those please visit our agenda center here: https://www.townofmanlius.org/AgendaCenter

To view the full meeting please visit our YouTube Page here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3pS9-uTiX4l7aEgciGEVSA

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