Councilor 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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Councilor Contemplations – June 2024

There was a large turnout for a Public Hearing 6/26 about purchasing 7.779 acres of land on Burdick Street and accepting a donation of 61.86 acres along Limestone Creek. A wide variety of comments were presented about the need for a new building, environmental issues with the proposed site, the terms of the purchase contract and the impact of such an expensive project on property taxes. Vote was tabled until July 24th.

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Councilor Contemplations – May 2024

4th Annual EarthFest – 2024!We estimate 2000 people attended and there were more than 50 organizations represented. Thanks to Sustainable Manlius, Renewable Fayetteville and all the Volunteers who made this successful! Neighborhood Sidewalk ProgramMonica Browning and Elaine Denton gave an impressive presentation supporting a sidewalk on Enders Road. https://www.townofmanlius.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/4876?fileID=8847The next step is a meeting with […]

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Town Clerk Opening

Due to Town Clerk Weber’s resignation there will be a vacancy for the Manlius Town Clerk position in May. The term for this position would end in 2025, which means the candidate would need to run for Town Clerk in 2024 this November to fill the vacancy and next year for a full 4 year […]

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Councilor Contemplations – March 2024

by Sara Bollinger – Manlius Deputy Supervisor Welcome Ingrid! Ingrid Gonzalez-McCurdy was appointed to fill the vacancy left when Heather Waters resigned from the Town Board. Recreation Award The Town of Manlius Recreation Department has won the regional and state Event Award for Fish Stock 2023. Mark your calendar for Fish Stock April 24, 2024. […]

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Manlius Town Board Opening(s)

Designation Process Due to Councilor Waters’ resignation there is a vacancy on the Manlius Town Board. If Councilor Bollinger wins her election for Mayor of Fayetteville, there will be an additional vacancy on the board. The terms would end in 2027 and 2025 respectively.  These terms will require candidates for the 2024 November election and it is […]

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