Southtowns Record

City Council minutes — June 9, 2026

Government
City of Lackawanna
Board
City Council
Meeting
Jun 9, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Budget and taxes, Audits and oversight

Original document

Same meeting

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Special Council Meeting
  Council Chambers
  Tuesday, June 9, 2026
  3:00 p.m.
  Live via Facebook@http//Facebook.com/lackawannany

  No Caucus Required at Special Meetings
  Only Agenda Items May be Acted Upon

Meeting called to order/Pledge of Allegiance.
NB: Meeting being recorded.

Roll Call: Council:  Muflahi, Anderson, Meegan, Surdyke, Marrano
  Dept. Heads:  Law Dept., Comptroller, Development

Communications from the Council:

1. Requests Approval of the ordinance approving the proposed budget for the 2026-2027 Fiscal
Year.

Moved by Marrano seconded by Anderson to receive and file, act on ordinance.
Yeas: Muflahi, Anderson, Meegan, Surdyke, Marrano  Carried 5-0

  ORDINANCE

 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE CURRENT EXPENSE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF LACKAWANNA
  FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027.

BE IT ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Lackawanna, New York, as follows:

Section 1:  The City Charter of the City of Lackawanna, New York requires that the City
  Council, at a meeting thereof, held not later that the 10th day of June adopt a
  Current Expense Budget for the fiscal year, August 01st, 2026, through July 31st,
  2027, showing all City expenditures and revenues and including the real property
  tax rate.

Section 2:  That the sum of $14,445,047 being the entire amount determined to be
  necessary to be raised by taxation to defray the expense of the City for the 2026-
  2027 fiscal year, in accordance with the detailed statement of revenues and
  expenses, as estimated and adopted by the City Council, be and the same is
  hereby levied upon real and personal property subject to taxation upon the
  assessment roll of the City of Lackawanna for the 2026-2027 fiscal year.