Schenectady budget saga ends as McCarthy signs council's third budget
The Schenectady City Council passed a $109 million budget on Thursday night that Mayor Gary McCarthy immediately signed, ending the city's three-month budget process.
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The Schenectady City Council passed a $109 million budget on Thursday night that Mayor Gary McCarthy immediately signed, ending the city's three-month budget process.
Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy said on Tuesday that he will vote for the council's current budget proposal if it is passed during a special budget meeting on Thursday night.
The Schenectady City Council does not currently have a special budget meeting scheduled to vote on Mayor Gary McCarthy's veto of the council's second budget.
This comes as the city’s Dec. 31 budget deadline looms in the distance.
Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy is weighing a veto for the city council's second approved budget of the 2024 season, two weeks after he vetoed the council's first budget.