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Syracuse City Council Study Session - August 3, 2026

Public MeetingsMonday, August 3, 2026
BodySyracuse, New York
SessionPublic Meetings
DateMonday, August 3, 2026
StatusNEW · FILED
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7:27

Hello, it doesn't work.

7:30

Hello, it'll kick in the second.

7:32

Give it a second.

7:33

It'll kick on.

7:34

Oh, left.

7:35

Hello, left.

7:37

Hello.

7:42

Hello.

7:43

Can I anybody hear me?

7:45

Hello.

7:48

Hello.

7:50

Can you hear me?

7:54

Hello.

7:55

Hello.

7:56

Hello.

7:59

Oh, this is this is a good one.

8:01

Okay.

8:02

So good afternoon, everybody.

8:04

We're gonna start our study session.

8:07

Thank you for joining us.

8:09

Uh, so we're gonna jump right into it.

8:11

Are there any no?

8:14

Okay, so we're gonna move on to a counselor Hudson for Councillor Cap.

8:20

Yes, thank you, Madame President.

8:22

Um, I have Councillor Cornwall's item number nine, and she is ready to move that unless there's more questions.

8:31

All right, thank you.

8:38

Uh, Councillor Uh Hudson for Counselor Major, right?

8:43

Counselor McJock.

8:45

Counselor McJuck has items ten through my goodness, thirty thirty two.

8:54

Ten through thirty-two.

8:56

All of his items are ready, but he said that he's gonna have a committee meeting on items ten and eleven.

9:07

But ready to move forward.

9:09

Yes.

9:20

Counselor might joke and counselor Pennyow.

9:23

And all counselors, thank you.

9:25

Um thanking your state governor, Kathy Hogle for issuing executive order.

9:30

That is ready.

9:31

Okay.

9:46

Counselor Hudson.

9:47

Thank you.

9:48

Item 37 through 39, and if there's no more questions, I'm gonna call them ready.

9:55

Okay.

10:00

And then Counselor Hudson again and Clobo Jones Rousser.

10:04

Oh, today's my day.

10:05

Um, I have item forty with with Councillor Carwell Jones Rouser and all President Pennyago and all of the counselors.

10:13

It's a resolution recognizing and honoring Sharon Washington for her decades of work in early childhood care education.

10:21

Excellent.

10:22

And Councillor Navy.

10:31

Excellent.

10:32

Okay.

10:33

Councillor Moore.

10:35

Thank you, madam president.

10:37

I have items forty-three through fifty-nine.

10:39

Um, we're going to be holding fifty-four through fifty-nine for a committee meeting.

10:44

All other items are ready to go.

10:47

I had you as holding item forty-eight.

10:51

Um also plan done doing we'd ask what the technologies were.

10:58

Oh, we can hold forty-eight two then.

11:01

Okay, so one more time.

11:03

So I have uh items 43 through 59.

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Summary of Proceedings

Syracuse City Council Study Session - August 3, 2026

The Syracuse City Council held a study session on August 3, 2026, to review and prepare agenda items for upcoming meetings. Council members reported on the status of numerous items, with several being held for further committee discussion. The session concluded with a unanimous motion to enter executive session for legal advice.

Agenda Item Status Updates

  • Item 9 (Councillor Cornwall): Declared ready for action.
  • Items 10–32 (Councillor McJuck): Items 10 and 11 were held for a committee meeting; the remainder were declared ready.
  • Item 36 (Resolution thanking Governor Kathy Hogle): Declared ready.
  • Items 37–39 (Councillor Hudson): Declared ready.
  • Item 40 (Resolution honoring Sharon Washington for early childhood care education): Declared ready.
  • Items 43–59 (Councillor Moore): Items 48, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, and 59 were held for a committee meeting; the rest were declared ready.
  • Items 60–64 (Councillor Williams): Introduced and tabled item 60; the others were declared ready.
  • Items 65–66 (Councillor Jones Rousser): Both declared ready.

Key Outcomes

  • The council moved to enter executive session for legal advice, with the motion passed unanimously.

Meeting Transcript

Hello, it doesn't work. Hello, it'll kick in the second. Give it a second. It'll kick on. Oh, left. Hello, left. Hello. Hello. Can I anybody hear me? Hello. Hello. Can you hear me? Hello. Hello. Hello. Oh, this is this is a good one. Okay. So good afternoon, everybody. We're gonna start our study session. Thank you for joining us. Uh, so we're gonna jump right into it. Are there any no? Okay, so we're gonna move on to a counselor Hudson for Councillor Cap. Yes, thank you, Madame President. Um, I have Councillor Cornwall's item number nine, and she is ready to move that unless there's more questions. All right, thank you. Uh, Councillor Uh Hudson for Counselor Major, right? Counselor McJock. Counselor McJuck has items ten through my goodness, thirty thirty two. Ten through thirty-two. All of his items are ready, but he said that he's gonna have a committee meeting on items ten and eleven. But ready to move forward. Yes. Counselor might joke and counselor Pennyow. And all counselors, thank you. Um thanking your state governor, Kathy Hogle for issuing executive order. That is ready. Okay. Counselor Hudson. Thank you. Item 37 through 39, and if there's no more questions, I'm gonna call them ready. Okay. And then Counselor Hudson again and Clobo Jones Rousser. Oh, today's my day. Um, I have item forty with with Councillor Carwell Jones Rouser and all President Pennyago and all of the counselors. It's a resolution recognizing and honoring Sharon Washington for her decades of work in early childhood care education. Excellent. And Councillor Navy. Excellent. Okay.

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