Utica, NY (WIBX) - By a vote of 28-1, the Oneida County Board of Legislators has passed the 2013 budget.

The overall $ 371-million spending plan carries a tax levy increase of 2.3-percent.

County Executive Anthony Picente's orginial budget proposal included $ 250, 000 for  each the Utica and Rome libraries, but no funding for town libraries.

Legislators voted to take $49,000 from each Utica and Rome libraries and reallocate that nearly 100k to town libraries.

Legislator Dave Gordon was the lone 'no' vote on the budget.

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