BATAVIA/City Manager presents State of the City and the budget to council
Batavia City Council meeting, January 13, 2020 State of the City and budget presentation by City Manager Dr. Martin Moore.
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BATAVIA/City Council looking into a multi-sport complex, upgrading the ice rink, tractor trailer traffic, housing issues, appointed a part time City Court Judge
In a long City Council Conference and Business meeting combined, City Council listened to and discussed many issues on Monday night. During Public Comments, residents from the Oak street/Richmond avenue area asked council to do something about the increased tractor trailer traffic on Oak street/Rt. 98. Another resident spoke of …
BATAVIA/Ross street man asks for help with problematic tenants living next-door
Robert Cook says he feels hopeless and does not know what to do after purchasing a house on Ross street in June. After 5 months of living next to a rental property at 174 Ross street, Cook says he and his family have been subjected to daily displays of public …
BATAVIA/City Council to move forward with reducing the deer population
City Council met last evening and has decided to move forward with controlling the deer population in the City of Batavia. Through some investigating by City Manager Dr. Martin Moore and some advice from the NYS DEC, a new Deer Committee will be formed that will look into all options, …
BATAVIA/City Council hears about aggressive deer and problem landlords in Tuesday night meeting
City Council learned of an aggressive deer problem on State street near the high school during the public comments section of Tuesday nights Business Meeting. Russell Nephew talked about being forced back into his house after a group of 5-6 aggressive deer in his backyard came at him. He says …
BATAVIA/City Manager reports that new police headquarters is about five years away
At a City Council Conference meeting on Monday night, City Manager Dr. Martin Moore told City Council that a new police headquarters is about five years away. “We are planning for the worse case scenario,” says Moore. Moore recommended putting $175,000 into a Facilities Reserve Fund, which currently has a …
BATAVIA/City Council appoints Karas to Councilperson-At-Large, accepts bid to repair Redfield pillars
Jeremy Karas was appointed to the Councilperson -At -Large position during Monday night’s Batavia City Council Business Meeting . Karas was sworn in replacing Adam Tableski who stepped down from the position after his wife Rachael was named Assistant City Manager. Karas has been on the Republican Committee for 5 …