Good news! The Town will be awarded $22,250 from the DEC for two Climate Smart Communities projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the Town. The Town Board appoints members of the Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, and the Board of Assessment Review. There are openings on these boards. The Board re-appointed Celeste Greiner […]
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – November 2021
Stormwater concerns, deer management, 2022 budget and more updates from the November board meetings.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – October 2021
Updates on the budget for 2022, resident requests, traffic, solar updates and more.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – September 2021
Tom Cerio of Twin Shore Properties gave a presentation at the 9/22 meeting with ideas for a new Town Hall building on North Burdick Street that would include the Police Department, Court and several accessibility, safety and environmental sustainability elements we do not have at the existing Town Hall.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – August 2021
Did you notice that the Town of Manlius is considering building a new Town Hall? This topic was discussed early in the 8/11 meeting if you want to check the video. The proposed new building is centrally located on North Burdick Street and will house the current Town Hall staff as well as the Police Department.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – July 2021
The Town submitted a proposal to NYS for funding to support activities in 2022 for Climate Smart Communities and Comprehensive Planning. We will hear in December if this matching grant is funded.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – June 2021
Terms of Office for Town Clerk & Highway Superintendent
There will be a new item on the ballot in November! Please take note that the Town Board has recommended extending the Terms of Office for the Highway Superintendent and the Town Clerk from two years to four. This requires that voters to flip over the ballot in November where these questions are asked and vote.
Councilor Contemplations – May 2021
The Town of Manlius has more boards than the Town Board. Zoning Board of Appeals Kyran ‘KP’ Kelly stepped down as Chair of the Zoning Board of Appeals. Judy Salamone was appointed the newChair. Board of Assessment Review Grievance Day for property tax assessments is always the fourth Tuesday in May. The Board of Assessment […]
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – April 2021
The Town held a Public Hearing regarding the Skyridge Water District improvements on both April 14th and 28th . The Hearing was continued to May 12th . Attendance was high at both sessions.
Read MoreCouncilor Contemplations – March 2021
by Sara Bollinger – Manlius Town Councilor Thanks to Marie Margosian and Linda Bailey of the Manlius Historical Society fordecorating the Town Hall display case for Women’s History Month. The Board heard from several residents, in person and via email, both in favor and not in favor of allowing shelters for chickens, rabbits and goats in […]
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