Town Board Public Hearing – November 2023

The Town of Rochester Town Board held the public hearing on the 2024 Proposed Budget for the Town of Rochester at 6:30pm at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Road Accord, New York 12404.

PRESENT:
Councilman Michael Coleman Councilwoman Erin Enouen
Councilman Adam Paddock ( 6:37pm) Councilwoman Charlotte Smiseth
Town Supervisor Michael Baden Town Clerk Kathleen Gundberg
Supervisor Baden opened the meeting and led in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Supervisor Baden gave a power point presentation of the proposed 2024 budget showing a $ 6.00 increase per 100,000 assessed value.

PUBLIC COMMENT:
Marc Grasso: Great job! Another outstanding budget it is commendable, and it showed at the polls on Tuesday. Congratulations to Mike and Erin on your reelection. Adam you will be missed.
CLOSURE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
Resolution # 355-2023:
Motion: Councilman Paddock
Second: Councilwoman Smiseth
The Town of Rochester Town Board closed the public hearing on the 2024 proposed budget at 7:03pm.
Aye: 5 nay: 0 abstain: 0 motion carried

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,

KATHLEEN A. GUNDBERG
TOWN CLERK

The Town of Rochester Town Board held the public hearing on proposed local law # 11-2023: tax cap override at 7:05pm at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Road Accord, New York 12404.

PRESENT:
Councilman Michael Coleman Councilwoman Erin Enouen
Councilman Adam Paddock Councilwoman Charlotte Smiseth
Town Supervisor Michael Baden Town Clerk Kathleen Gundberg

Supervisor Baden stated this is a placeholder incase we go over the cap.

PUBLIC COMMENT: no comments made.

CLOSURE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
Resolution # 356-2023:
Motion: Councilwoman Enouen
Second: Councilman Coleman
The Town of Rochester Town Board closed the public hearing on proposed local law 11-2023 tax cap override at 7:06pm.
Aye: 5 nay: 0 abstain: 0 motion carried

ADJOURNMENT OF PUBLIC HEARINGS:
Motion: Councilman Coleman
Second: Councilwoman Smiseth
The Town of Rochester adjourned the public hearing portion at 7:06pm.
Aye: 5 nay: 0 abstain: 0 motion carried

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,

KATHLEEN A. GUNDBERG
TOWN CLERK