City Council - Regular Meeting

Monday, June 29, 2026

The Troy City Council met to schedule public hearings for proposed local law number four of 2026, which aims to amend the city charter. The council approved the resolution to hold public hearings on July 23rd and August 6th.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Troy, NY
Meeting Date
June 29, 2026

Transcript

7 sections

0:16 – 1:20Speaker 5

of america and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god with liberty and justice for all council member di lorenzo Council Member Struber. Present. Council Member Spain McLaren. Present. Council Member McKee. Council Member Favreau. Present. Council Member Campbell Cohen. Present. Council President Steele, also present. We have five present, two absent. We have one item on the agenda. It is to schedule public hearings on local law number four. This is an opportunity for anyone in the audience who wishes to address the council on the scheduling of these public hearings is welcome to come forward, give your name, place of residence, and make your comments.

1:22Speaker 3

Do we have anybody online?

1:24 – 14:43Speaker 5

I was going to ask that in a minute. Is there anyone online? Okay, if the person online wishes to address the Council on this resolution, please indicate by putting your hand up icon. okay it doesn't appear as though anyone online or in person wishes to address the council we'll move on to our agenda resolution 72 resolution of the troy city council scheduling public hearings on proposed local law number four of 2026 amending the city charter by repealing and replacing part three article eight section c40 council president steele is there a motion motion council member struber second second by council member spain mclaren discussion on the resolution we've seen this before we're well acquainted with it is there any other comments okay all in favor aye opposed resolution 72 is adopted um I would entertain a motion to adjourn the finance committee motion council member Favreau second second council member Campbell Cohen all in favor aye opposed we are adjourned we will take a few minutes break until our special meeting at 6 30. good evening and welcome again to the troy city council uh we are now in a special meeting of the council it is 6 30. we've pledged allegiance we've called the roll and there have been no changes um we have one item on the agenda scheduling public hearings for proposed local law number four of 2026 Is there anyone in the audience or online who wishes to address the council on that resolution? If you are online and wish to address, please indicate by the raise your hand icon. Seeing none in person or online who wishes to address the council, we'll move forward. Resolution 72 was considered moments ago in the special finance committee. It is a resolution of the Troy city council scheduling public hearings on proposed local law number four, 2026, amending the city charter by repealing and replacing part three, article eight section C 40. Introduced by council president Steele, the hearings will be held on July 23rd at 515 and 530 and on August 6th at 630. Discussion? No. How about a motion to introduce motion made by council member Spain McLaren seconded by council member Struber. Now we can discuss the resolution.

14:46 – 15:00Speaker 3

Council President council member mclaren we have discussed, but I am glad that we decided to have the meetings on two separate nights so hopefully folks who can't make the first date would be able to make the second.

15:03 – 15:42Speaker 5

Indeed. Any other comments. All in favor aye opposed. 5.0 knows the resolution passes at this point we have a public forum on any item of interest anyone who wishes to address the council we would welcome your comments on anything Seeing none, I would entertain a motion to adjourn.

15:42 – 15:53Speaker 5

Council Member Favreau, second. Second. Council Member Spay-McClaren, all in favor? Aye. Opposed? We are adjourned. Thank you very much.

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