Geneva City Council

Who will win Tuesday's Democratic Primary for Geneva Mayor? We sat down with both candidates, and you'll find those conversations here! Along with what they believe are the most important issues to voters! ... more

In less than a week there will be a contested primary for mayor of Geneva. A pair of familiar faces to City Council will be going head-to-head to see who represents Democrats in the general ... more

This week we begin our series talking with candidates running in upcoming primaries across the Finger Lakes. First up is Jan Regan, who currently represents Ward 3 on Geneva City Council, and is seeking the ... more

On Wednesday evening, Geneva City Council held its regularly scheduled meeting for the month of June. City Council meets the first Wednesday of every month. Watch the entire meeting in the video player below ... more

The Geneva City Council held their regular monthly meeting for May 2023 on Wednesday evening at City Hall in Geneva. Full meeting video is available below ... more

The Geneva City Council held a special workshop on Wednesday evening to discuss the issue of short term rentals in the City of Geneva. The workshop session was originally proposed during the City Council's regular ... more

The Geneva City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Geneva City Halls. Full video of the meeting appears below ... more

The Geneva City Council gathered at City Hall for a brief meeting on Wednesday evening that included a 2020-21 audit presentation from City Comptroller Stefanie Newcomb. Full video from the meeting can be seen below ... more

The Geneva City Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday evening, March 1, 2023. Full video of the meeting can be seen in its entirety below ... more

How should Geneva spend public safety dollars? That question was central in Geneva City Council's debate about the future of the city's police department. Chief Mike Passalacqua says they're suffering from being short-staffed. It's not ... more

The City of Geneva Council discussed two hot topics at this week's meeting, turning down the opportunity to establish a Police Accountability Committee but moving forward with the first reading of a new landlord registration ... more

The City of Geneva City Council voted to table the Private Landlord Registration ordinance last night, with a split board decision. Councilors Regan, Camera, Salamendra, and Salone all voted against the tabling of this measure, ... more

Constituents in Ward 6 in the City of Geneva now have a new representative. Just 32 days after John Pruette's resignation left the seat vacant, the Council unanimously moved to appoint Republican John Salone to ... more

New year. New beginning. Geneva City Council met for its first full session of 2022 with new resolutions, as well as the task of filling three vacant positions in the city’s management. With the recent ... more

Geneva City Manager Sage Gerling is resigning from the position held for the last three years. Gerling told City Council on Monday that she would leave the job on January 21. She's accepted a position ... more

There's a lot of uncertainty about what will happen to Geneva City Councilor John Pruett's seat when his resignation becomes official. The elected member of City Council announced earlier this year that he was resigning ... more

Mayor Steve Valentino was absent from the October 6, 2021, Geneva City Council meeting. The meeting was led by Deputy Mayor Bill Pealer (Ward 2). Council was supposed to hold a work session on October ... more

Geneva City Council held its September meeting on September 1, 2021. Council moved the meeting from the Geneva Public Safety Center to Jordan Hall at the Cornell AgriTech Campus. Council spent most of its time ... more

On August 17, 2021, Geneva Ward 6 Councilor John Pruett resigned his Council seat effective August 31, 2021. Pruett said, “The commonly underproductive and often hostile working environment in council creates an unacceptable level of ... more

The City of Geneva announced three major changes for the week of August 30, 2021. First, the city rescheduled the City Council work session scheduled for August 30, 2021. Geneva moved the meeting to September ... more

"I am hereby issuing my resignation from Geneva City Council, Ward 6, becoming effective August 31, 2021." That's how the letter authored by Geneva City Councilor John Pruett, which was submitted to Mayor Steve Valentino ... more