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NOTICE: Temporary Water Outage - October 16th - 9:00 am to 6 pm

Oct 12, 2017 - There will be a Water Outage on State Route 48 (West River Road) on October 16, 2017. The affected areas will be from Burden Drive to the South City Limit.
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Mayor Barlow Announces Completion of Phase 2 of City Sewer Separation Project

Oct 3, 2017 - Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the completion of Phase 2 of 4 of the West side sewer separation project in the City of Oswego.
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Oswego City school to celebrate International Walk to School Day on October 4th, 2017

Oct 2, 2017 - Charles E. Riley School, Oswego County Health Department, Oswego City Fire and Police Departments, Oswego County Traffic Safety Board and Tobacco Free CNY in Oswego, NY will join schools from around the world to celebrate International Walk to School Day on October 4th, 2017.
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Mayor Barlow Announces Supreme Court Upholds City Code Enforcement

Sep 29, 2017 - Oswego, NY - In another legal victory for the Barlow administration, the New York State Supreme Court recently denied a complaint filed by out-of-town landlords alleging that the City of Oswego's code enforcement actions violated their constitutional rights.
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Mayor Barlow Announces Partnership with WBUC, City Government Meetings to Air on TV

Sep 28, 2017 - Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow today announced a new partnership with the Oswego City School District and the Oswego High School television station "WBUC." Mayor Barlow has partnered with WBUC to begin broadcasting the City of Oswego committee and Common Council meetings on television for Oswego residents to view from their homes.
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Mayor Barlow announces $250,000 in low interest loans available for Oswego Businesses

Sep 20, 2017 - Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow has announced that the City of Oswego Economic Development Office has an established Commercial Revolving Loan Program.
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Mayor Barlow announces RFP for $400,000 Anti-Poverty Initiative in Oswego

Sep 19, 2017 - The City of Oswego was awarded funding to participate in the Empire State Poverty Reduction Initiative (ESPRI). Mayor William J. Barlow, Jr. organized and appointed the City of Oswego Poverty Reduction Steering Committee to take charge in alleviating poverty through the establishment of a platform for developing innovative initiatives, solutions and programs to begin to shift the pendulum of a bottom heavy socioeconomic demographic to provide a higher quality of life in our community.
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Mayor Barlow Announces City of Oswego Route 48 Slope Stabilization Project to Begin

Aug 15, 2017 - Oswego Mayor William J. Barlow, Jr. has announced that the City of Oswego Route 48 Slope Stabilization & Roadway Reconstruction Project is set to begin on Monday, August 21, 2017.
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Mayor Barlow identifies damage caused by high lake levels, will pursue damage assistance

Aug 8, 2017 - City of Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow today announced that Oswego City government has identified specific areas of damage in the City of Oswego due to above average Lake Ontario water levels and flooding along the lake shore within the City limits.
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Mayor Barlow Announces New Policy on Daily Boat Launch Fees and Season Launch Passes for City Residents

May 25, 2017 - Effective May 23, 2017, City residents are no longer required to pay for daily boat launches or seasonal launch passes.
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Mayor Barlow Announces Opening of Oswego Pet Pantry

Apr 26, 2017 - Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow has announced the creation and opening of the Oswego Pet Pantry at the Animal Control shelter in the City of Oswego.
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2017 State of the City Address

Mar 28, 2017 - Each year, pursuant to the Oswego City Charter, the Mayor shall report to the Common Council a statement of the general affairs of the City, otherwise known as the State of the City Address.
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Mayor Billy Barlow Announces Revival of D.A.R.E. program in City Schools

Mar 1, 2017 - Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow announced today that the Oswego City Police Department now has the capability to bring the D.A.R.E program to schools in the City of Oswego as Oswego Police Officer Thomas Grover recently completed his D.A.R.E instructor course.
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Mayor Barlow Announces His Selection of Randy Griffin as Next Oswego Fire Chief

Feb 28, 2017 - Mayor Billy Barlow is pleased to announce the appointment of Randy Griffin as the next Fire Chief for the City of Oswego Fire Department.
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Mayor Barlow announces sharp decline in City overtime spending

Dec 22, 2016 - City of Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow announced today that in 2016 the City of Oswego decreased the City wide overtime expense by nearly 30% in comparison to year 2015.
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Mayor Barlow Recaps Year, 2016 a Huge Success for City of Oswego

Dec 13, 2016 - During Monday night's Common Council Meeting, Oswego Mayor Bill Barlow recapped the first year of his administration, outlining several accomplishments and examples of success over the last twelve months.
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City of Oswego wins big in REDC Grant Awards

Dec 8, 2016 - The City of Oswego won just shy of $1million in State funding for several key projects from the New York State Regional Economic Development Council awards today.
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Mayor Barlow Invites Public to Downtown Revitalization Meeting

Nov 30, 2016 - Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow announced information regarding the first public engagement session for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative.
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Winter Parking Ban Begins 12/01/2016

Nov 30, 2016 - As a reminder; the Oswego Common Council recently adopted a revised winter parking ban which goes into
effect beginning tonight (Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 12:00 am for Residential Areas and 2:00 am for
the Downtown Area).
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2016-17 Winter On Street Parking Permit Application Available on City Website

Oct 27, 2016 - The 2016-17 Winter On Street Parking Permit Application is available on the City of Oswego website at http://www.oswegony.org/government/2016-17-winter-on-street-parking-permit
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