Author name: Trip Cities

Agenda Packet Video This is a summary of public comment and legislation voted on at the 7/24/24 Binghamton City Council Business Meeting. I’ll be on vacation next week so the recap may be late or nonexistent but there will probably be a vote on protections for the unhoused so it’s a big week. I mostly […]

This is a (very brief, once again) summary of legislation discussed at the Binghamton City Council Work Session on July 22nd, 2024. These Requests for Legislation would be voted on at a later City Council Business Meeting. Agenda Packet Video RL 24-140: An Ordinance to amend the 2024 Engineering budget to adjust for budget transfer

So long (for now) irresponsible bidders! Agenda Packet Video This is a summary of public comment and legislation voted on at the 7/10/24 Binghamton City Council Business Meeting.  PUBLIC COMMENT Residents wishing to submit public comment may do so electronically by emailing their comments prior to 1:00PM on the day of the meeting to clerk@cityofbinghamton.gov

This is a (very brief) summary of legislation discussed at the Binghamton City Council Work Session on July 8th, 2024. These Requests for Legislation would be voted on at a later City Council Business Meeting.  Agenda Packet Video RL 24-139: A Resolution to accept funding from the District Attorney’s Office to assist with expenses related

This is a (very long) summary of public comment and legislation voted on at the 6/26/24 Binghamton City Council Business Meeting and the 6/27/24 Special Business Meeting. There was an error at the Wednesday meeting where only one piece of legislation was “signed out,” so a special meeting was held Thursday at 3:00 pm. I

This is a summary of legislation discussed at the Binghamton City Council Work Session on June 24th, 2024. These Requests for Legislation would be voted on at a later City Council Business Meeting. Agenda Packet Video RL 24-122: An Ordinance to allow CCE (Commission for the Conversation of the Environment) Chair to appoint city residents

This is a summary of public comment and legislation voted on at the 6/5/24 Binghamton City Council Business Meeting. Reminder: next meeting is June 24th because of the Juneteenth holiday. Agenda Packet Video SET PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. The City of Binghamton will hold a Public Hearing regarding RL 24-116: A Resolution authorizing the City to apply

This is a summary of legislation discussed at the Binghamton City Council Work Session on June 3rd, 2024. These Requests for Legislation would be voted on at a later City Council Business Meeting. Send me comments/tips/corrections/threats on Reddit. Some breaking news regarding Introductory Ordinance O24-38: The mayor has vetoed the legislation (passed 7-0) by the

This is a summary of legislation voted on at the 5/22/24 Binghamton City Council Business Meeting and the 5/24/24 Special Business Meeting. Agenda Packet Video SET PUBLIC HEARINGS The City of Binghamton will hold a Public Hearing regarding RL24-86 An Ordinance to amend the official zoning map to rezone a portion of Clinton Street and

This is a summary of legislation discussed at the Binghamton City Council Work Session on May 20th, 2024. These Requests for Legislation would be voted on at a later City Council Business Meeting. Agenda Packet Video RL 24-95 – A Resolution for a Clean City Initiative. Presented by John Solak, Binghamton Resident. RL 24-101 –