by Sara Bollinger – Manlius Town Councilor Climate Smart Zoning Project The Comprehensive Plan recommended that the Town update its zoning code. Sara Bollinger wrote a grant application to NYS in 2023 that was not selected for funding. She applied again in July 2024, and the Town was approved for funding. It has taken this […]
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Councilor Contemplations – November 2025
Election 2025 Congratulations to Elaine Denton who ran a strong campaign to win a seat on the Onondaga County Legislature. The Democrats will have a majority on the legislature for the first time in many years. The Supervisor, Justice and all three Councilors won re-election this year. 2026 Budget Process Wraps Up After several meetings […]
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – October 2025
by Sara Bollinger – Manlius Town Councilor Fremont Meadows The Town Board, Highway Department and the Tree Commission collaborated with residents to address poor visibility due to overgrown bushes. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the solution! Wicked Woods The Halloween drive through event was hugely successful this year. Thanks to the Town of Manlius […]
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – August & September 2025
Construction has begun on the new Highway Maintenance Garage and office addition. Just like the cold storage shed built last year, this investment will help to protect and preserve the expensive trucks and equipment that are required for the Highway Department to keep the roads in the Town of Manlius safe.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – May 2025
Many thanks to all the employees and volunteers who work for YOU, the residents of Manlius, at the Town. We appreciate their dedication.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – April 2025
Construction at the Highway Garage has begun! View the powerpoint presentation about the renovations and addition to the highway garage here. You can find more documents about on going town projects at https://townofmanlius.org/228/Document-Center The project includes a new maintenance garage as well as some upgrades to the offices and locker rooms for staff. This project […]
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – February 2025
Enders Road Sidewalk Public Hearing, Kinsella Quarry Expansion Public Hearing, Watershed Stewards Survey and an update on the Highway Garage Additions and Renovations.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – January 2025
Carrie Grevelding was sworn in as Town Clerk and Ingrid Gonzalez McCurdy was sworn in as Town Councilor on January 2, 2025, with friends and family to cheer them on!
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – September 2024
Town Budget for 2025 – The Board voted to override the NYS tax cap on September 25th . Fire Protection District Budgets Public Hearings will be held October 9th . There will be a Public Hearing on the Preliminary Budget November 6th .
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – August 2024
A public hearing was held August 14th and held open to August 28th regarding a proposed local law to permit Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) in neighborhoods zoned Residential. There were a number of comments from residents and advocates. CNY Fair Housing brought a film crew to help with a documentary they are making about zoning. The Board voted to approve the ADU local law.
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