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East St. Demolition Marks Beginning of New Green Entrance to Hartwick College

67 East St. Demolition Marks Beginning Of Greener Entrance To Hartwick College The last pieces of 67 East St., Oneonta,, fall under the bucket of the Excavator, operated by Mike French, Unadilla, while David Pierce, Oneonta, hoses the debris to keep dust down under the eye of Michael Sherlock, Oneonta. The demolition of two former student residential houses at 67 and 69 East St. by Eastman & Associates was completed Thursday and marks the first step in Hartwick College's master plan to redo…
July 17, 2015

Mike Lynch Plans Resolution Seeking Manager’s Suspension

Mike Lynch Plans Resolution Seeking Manager's Suspension Mike Lynch ONEONTA – Council member Mike Lynch has advised his colleagues he intends to introduce a resolution asking for the suspension of City Manager Martin Murphy at today's special Common Council  meeting at 6:30 p.m. The he plans to make a motion authorizing the "payment of contractual severance" if Murphy voluntarily resigns. You have reached your limit of 3 free articles To Continue Reading SubscribeLogin Our hard-copy and online publications cover…
July 17, 2015

Don’t Be Stampeded, Keep Manager In Place For Now

allotsego.com EDITORIAL Don't Be Stampeded, Keep Manager In Place For Now Yet again, Council member Mike Lynch – this time, with the help of colleague Larry Malone – has manufactured a crisis in Oneonta City Hall. Oneonta City Manager Martin Murphy This evening, Common Council will convene in special session to act on a motion to approve a severance package for City Manager Martin Murphy.  Acting Mayor Russ Southard, who confirmed Murphy Thursday morning declined a request that he resign,…
July 17, 2015

Lynch, Malone Behind Attempt At Oust Murphy, Colleague Says

Lynch, Malone Behind Attempt At Oust Murphy, Colleague Says 'I'm Very Angry,' Says Brzozowski.  Manager Can Succeed, He Adds Brzozowski ONEONTA – Common Council members Mike Lynch and Larry Malone are behind efforts to oust City Manager Martin Murphy, Bob Brozowski, one of three Council members that want to give Murphy time to succeed, said this morning. “I’m very angry,” said the usually mild-mannered Council member. Brzozowski said Wednesday’s meeting, purportedly called an initiative of a “360 review” of Murphy’s performance to date,…
July 17, 2015

COUNCIL TO MEET FRIDAY ON CITY MANAGER FUTURE

COUNCIL TO MEET FRIDAY ON CITY MANAGER FUTURE By JIM KEVLIN • for allotsego.com City Manager Martin Murphy listens to Council member Mike Lynch at a recent Common Council meeting. (Ian Austin/allotsego.com) ONEONTA – The second effort to remove a city manager in as many years will be the topic of a special Common Council meeting scheduled for 6:30 Friday evening in City Hall. A notice of the meeting was sent out at 6:36 this evening by City Clerk Doug Kendall,…
July 16, 2015
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