SYRACUSE CITY
Syracuse City Council Business Meeting
October 14, 2025 - 6:00 p.m.
In-Person Location: Syracuse City Hall, 1979 W. 1900 S.
Electronic Via Zoom
Connect via telephone: +1-301-715-8592 US, meeting ID: 810 7260 9113
Streamed on Syracuse City YouTube Channel
1. Meeting called to order.
Invocation or thought.
Pledge of Allegiance.
Adopt agenda.
2. Proposed Resolution R25-39 appointing the Syracuse City Engineer. (5 min.)
3. Public Comment: This is an opportunity to address the Council regarding your concerns or ideas. Please limit your comments to three minutes. (Individuals wishing to provide public comment may do so via email to City Recorder Cassie Brown, cassieb@syracuseut.gov, by 4:00 p.m. on October 14, 2025. Comments submitted by the deadline will be read for the record of the meeting.)
4. Mayor/Council reports and announcements.
5. Approval of minutes:
a. September 9, 2025 City Council Regular Meeting
b. September 23, 2025 City Council Work Session
c. September 23, 2025 City Council Special Meeting
6. Consent agenda: (2 min.)
a. Authorize Mayor Maughan to execute the Legal Defender agreement for Syracuse City Justice Court.
b. Proposed Ordinance 25-37 adopting Syracuse Municipal Code (SMC) Section 4.30.140, temporary restrictions on sales of new cemetery certificates.
c. Consideration of canceling November 11, 2025 business meeting and November 25, 2025 work session; and calling a special meeting on November 18, 2025 for City Council business and the Board of Canvass to certify election results.
7. Authorize Mayor Maughan to execute Real Estate Purchase Contract (REPCs) for properties located at approximately 3000 South and 2400 West. (5 min.)
8. Proposed ordinance 25-36 amending Syracuse Municipal Code Section 6.10 relating to property maintenance regulations. (10 min.)
9. Public hearing: Proposed Resolution R25-40 amending the Syracuse City budget for the Fiscal Year (FY) ending June 30, 2026. (10 min.)
10. Public hearing: Proposed Resolution R25-41 approving the sale of real property located at 3000 W Antelope Drive to Hawkins Development LLC and authorizing the Mayor to sign closing documents. (10 min.)
11. Request from Councilmember Cragun to have public questioning of Police Chief Davis, and Fire Chief Byington by City Council. (15 min.)
12. Public Comment: This is an opportunity to address the Council regarding your concerns or ideas. Please limit your comments to three minutes. (Individuals wishing to provide public comment may do so via email to City Recorder Cassie Brown, cassieb@syracuseut.gov, by 4:00 p.m. on October 14, 2025. Comments submitted by the deadline will be read for the record of the meeting.)
13. Adjourn.
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CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
The undersigned, duly appointed City Recorder, does hereby certify that the above notice and agenda was posted within the Syracuse City limits on this 9th day of October, 2025 at Syracuse City Hall on the City Hall Notice Board and at http://www.syracuseut.gov. A copy was also provided to the Standard-Examiner on October 9, 2025.
CASSIE Z. BROWN, MMC
SYRACUSE CITY RECORDER
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans Disabilities Act, persons needing auxiliary communicative aids and services for this meeting should contact the City Offices at 825-1477 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.