Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Patrick D. Surace’s organization
Oct 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City of Rome Board of Estimate and Contracts Regular Meeting
The meeting involved the approval of several resolutions, including two budgetary transfers and an agreement for an unpaid internship. The board entered into a professional services agreement with Barton and Loguidice and approved a contract for fireworks. Additionally, the board authorized a grant services agreement with the Rome Community Brownfield Restoration Corporation, a settlement of a lawsuit, a personal services agreement with the Fire Chief, and an agreement to accept roadways and lands in exchange for infrastructure work. A resolution regarding an intermunicipal agreement for snow and ice removal was tabled for corrections.
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Rome Common Council Public Hearing And Regular Meeting
The meeting commenced with a public hearing on the proposed 2027 city budget. Following the hearing, the council transitioned into a regular session. Key discussions included an update on the citywide Halloween residential decoration contest, a petition regarding pavement improvements on Russell Avenue, and notice regarding the renewal of a cannabis dispensary license. Council members and the Treasurer addressed concerns regarding structural deficits, the use of fund balances, and the necessity of upcoming rate increases for water and sewer services related to significant infrastructure projects. Committee updates were provided, specifically regarding the Department of Public Works and ongoing budget review meetings.
Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Rome Zoning Board Of Appeals Meeting
The board addressed two main items. First, an area variance was approved for a shed at 503 William Street after the owner successfully moved the structure to comply with setback requirements and address neighbor concerns. Second, the board discussed a use variance request for 202 North George Street to convert an existing mixed-use building into a single-family residence, focusing on historical usage and the lack of dedicated parking for the property.
Oct 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City of Rome Planning Board Planning Board Meeting
The board discussed several agenda items, including the status of a battery energy storage system project by Dimiter Land Holdings LLC, which was tabled. The board granted 12-month extensions for phases two and three of the Wood Haven redevelopment project by Bonacio Development. Environmental and site plan reviews regarding an expansion for Friendly Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram of Rome were tabled. Additionally, a public hearing was opened regarding an 84-lot subdivision proposal from the Visiting Nurses Association of Central New York.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
