August 13, 2024 Meeting Summary

Monroe County Legislature 8/13/2024
Observed by Elaine Schmidt via video

PROCLAMATIONS
Jeff Fitch and family was honored by the Leg for his accomplishments in sports and his family's
many services to the community.
Sara Taylor was honored for her work in trafficking awareness and prevention and in serving the
community in the area of mental health.
Mike Levine was honored for his support of firefighters and law enforcement officers
through the Spencerport Exempt Club.

PUBLIC FORUM
Many citizens spoke in support of passing Phase II of the Climate Action Plan.

RESOLUTIONS
The agenda was passed as a whole except for 9 items.
The 2024-2025 operating budget for Monroe Community College was passed unanimously.
Phase ll of the Climate Action Plan, a non-binding bi-partisan plan that provides a “tool kit” for
towns to address climate change, was passed by a roll call vote of 20-9.
$6,000,000 in ARPA funds was authorized for suburban towns to support programs for youth and seniors.