Citywide reassessment plans spark tax change debate
City residents face two paths in a targeted reassessment push. Commissioner Joseph Marcane warns only overassessed homes would rise in taxes under the plan to offset base losses, while a broader market-value reevaluation would raise taxes for all. Mayor Lee Alexander blasts the Walsh leveling-down proposal as fragmented and premature, calling for legislative action before commentary. The council weighs Walsh’s plan amid questions on geographic targets, value fractions, and timing.
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Joseph Marcane
Walsh
Lee Alexander
Armand Magnarelli
Alexander
Ment Committee
Marcane
Mareane
City Editor Stan Linhorst Retires From Daily Paper
Stan Linhorst, city editor, retires after a long career at the Daily Paper, with the newsroom noting his leadership on City A3 pages. Lifelong journalist and advocate for local reporting, Linhorst guided coverage of municipal issues and community events.
New York Lawyer to Defend Man in Cicero Fatal Crash
Bucci, 42, of Jamesville, is arraigned in County Court on a Dec 2 crash that killed James and Sharon Besner. He faces two counts each of second degree manslaughter and vehicular manslaughter, plus DWI and assault charges. A NY City attorney will defend him. bail set at 10000. case to trial.
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Michael A. Bucci Jr
Cicero
New York City
Norman A. Mordue
Stephan Peskin
Bucci
Syracuse
Davoli, McMahon and Kubrick
Ralph Cognetti
Cognetti
James
Sharon Besner
Route
Fir Tree Lane
Jamesville
Besners
Maggie Jordans
West Fayette Street
Henning Credit Reporting Services
William Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Hennessy
New York
Route 690
Geddes Street
West Street
Cuse Bucci
Christin
Prince fans queue before dawn for Dome concert tickets
Thousands of Prince fans lined up at Syracuse University’s Carrier Dome before sunrise to buy $17.50 tickets for Prince and the Revolution with Sheila E. on March 30. About 1,200 waited in line by the 8 a.m. sale, as early birds explained weather and class sacrifices to secure entry.
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Carrier Dome
Prince
the Revolution
Sheila E
Dome
Thom Celentano
Syracuse University
Sheila B
Mark D’ Alessandro
Celentano
D’alessandro
D'Alessandro
Seneca Meadows Posts Sole Bid For Onondaga Trash Contract
Seneca Meadows Inc the Rochester area landfill operator was the only bidder for Onondaga County SWDA trash disposal with a bid of 9.83 per ton for 1985 rising about 6 percent annually to reach 13.15 per ton by 1990. The award hinges on Syracuse and towns agreeing to use the SWDA plan and trucking costs.
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Seneca Meadows Inc
Onondaga County
Seneca Meadows
Saleman Road
Seneca Falls
Kenneth Armstrong
SWDA
Syracuse
Armstrong
Tripoli Brothers
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Tripoli
Swda Board of Directors
Peter Thummler
Tantalo
Monroe County
CID
Seneca County
Mayor Alexander dares council on city garbage plan
The article details Mayor Alexander challenging Lee Alexander is pushing a citywide trash solution in an election year. He claims cheaper handling, accuses SWDA of debt and miscalculation, and has already hired an architect and secured a landfill option. Councilors face a high-stakes decision on his plan versus the SWDA.
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Walsh
Alexander
Council
Lee Alexander
Ully
Ully Is Chalenging Counclors Dll
Solid Waste Disposal Authority
SWDA
Board of Estimate
Tripoli
Bethenero
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Alphi Phi Sorority
Comstock
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Joseph Davoli
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Richard A. Hennessy, Jr
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