Meeting
Special Board Mtg. - 5.9.26
Body
Washington County New York
Date
May 09, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The Washington County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting on May 9, 2026, primarily to consider rescinding Resolution number 84 of 2026, which involved the reappointment of the Superintendent of Public Works. The discussion centered on personnel matters related to this position, including the potential creation of a vacancy and the implications under public officers law. A motion to enter executive session to discuss personnel issues was proposed but ultimately defeated. The board debated the appropriateness of the resolution and the consequences of rescinding it, with some members expressing that the proposed action might be excessive. The resolution to rescind was passed, effectively creating a vacancy without requiring the immediate posting of the job. No specific contract awards, vendor selections, or budget allocations were discussed during this meeting.
Source
Washington County New York