SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR) — There is no confusion about the Onondaga County executive’s decision the second time around regarding term limits. Ryan McMahon approved the term-limits compromise for his office and the comptroller’s, making it law.
The law has been signed, sealed, and will go to the county Board of Elections next to be delivered and approved for the ballot. It is nearly the end of a saga that the county executive said could have been avoided entirely.
“This didn’t need to go before a judge,” McMahon said. “What was agreed to was what we presented back on July 28th, before lawyers were ever engaged. At the end of the day, I think the outcome was good and saved the taxpayers money.”…