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NY K00880
Resolution
Status
1/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Karen McMahon
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AI Summary
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Honors Firefighter James Saxer for 50 years of service to the Main-Transit Fire Department, to be celebrated in 2026
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Saxer joined the department on August 4, 1975, and has held numerous positions including fire lieutenant, captain, financial secretary, vice president, and fire police captain
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Recognized as one of the department's top three shift call responders for 45 years, achieving 100% response rate for 3rd shift calls in two of those years
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Helped establish the Main-Transit Fire Department Explorer Post (now the Juniors Program) and served on multiple committees including Fire Station Renovations, Membership, and Truck Replacement
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Recipient of the George Karl Lifetime Achievement Award; his son Scott is a life member and past president of the department, and daughter Kristin serves in the Main-Transit Auxiliary
Legislative Description
Honoring Firefighter James Saxer upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Main-Transit Fire Department
Last Action
adopted
1/27/2026