Village of Oswego Committee of the Whole met Feb. 3.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
CALL TO ORDER
President Ryan Kauffman called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Board Members Physically Present: President Ryan Kauffman; Trustees Jac Cooper, Rachelle Koenig, Karin McCarthy-Lange, Karen Novy, and Andrew Torres.
Board Members Absent: Trustee Jennifer Hughes
Staff Physically Present: Dan Di Santo, Village Administrator; Jean Bueche, Asst. Village Administrator; Tina Touchette, Village Clerk; Jason Bastin, Police Chief; Andrea Lamberg, Finance Director; Curt Cassidy, Public Works Director/Engineer; Rod Zenner, Development Services Director; Kevin Leighty, Economic Development Director; Maddie Upham, Asst. to the Village Administrator; Caroline Henzel, Community Relations Specialist; and James Murphy, Village Attorney.
CONSIDERATION OF AND POSSIBLE ACTIONS ON ANY REQUESTS FOR ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION IN MEETING
President Kauffman noted that Trustee Hughes would like to electronically attend tonight’s Committee of the Whole meeting. She submitted the necessary documents to the Village Clerk.
A motion was made by Trustee Cooper and seconded by Trustee Torres to approve Trustee Jennifer Hughes to electronically attend the February 3, 2026 Committee of the Whole Meeting.
Aye: Jac Cooper       Rachelle Koenig
Karin McCarthy-Lange  Karen Novy
Andrew Torres
Nay: None
Absent: Jennifer Hughes
The motion was declared carried by a roll call vote with five (5) aye votes and zero (0) nay votes. Trustee Jennifer Hughes attended electronically at 6:01 p.m.
PUBLIC FORUM
Public Forum was opened at 6:01 p.m. There was no one who requested to speak. The public forum was closed at 6:01 p.m.
OLD BUSINESS
There was no old business.
NEW BUSINESS
There was no new business.
CLOSED SESSION
A motion was made by Trustee McCarthy-Lange and seconded by Trustee Torres to enter Closed Session for the purposes of discussing the following:
• Pending and Probable Litigation
• Appointment, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance, or Dismissal of Personnel
• Collective Bargaining, Collective Negotiating Matters, Deliberations Concerning Salary Schedules
• Sale, Lease, and/or Acquisition of Property
Aye: Jac Cooper     Jennifer Hughes
Rachelle Koenig     Karin McCarthy-Lange
Karen Novy         Andrew Torres
Nay: None
The motion was declared carried by a roll call vote with six (6) aye votes and zero (0) nay votes.
The Board adjourned to Closed Session at 6:02 p.m.
The Board returned to open session at 7:02 p.m. A roll call vote was taken with Trustees Jac Cooper, Rachelle Koenig, Karin McCarthy-Lange, Karen Novy, and Andrew Torres physically present, and Trustee Jennifer Hughes electronically present for the roll call.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7:02 p.m.
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