New Lebanon closes ethics hearing without public comment. The Town Board unanimously closed a public hearing on Proposed Local Law No. 5 of 2019, which would tighten conflict-of-interest rules for town officers and employees by prohibiting them from having interests in contracts when they hold
New Lebanon Conservation Advisory Council plans effort to identify critical environmental areas. The council agreed to have member David Farren present to the Town Board a plan to identify critical environmental areas in town, focusing initially on the Wyomanock floodplain. Members also discussed
New Lebanon Town Board appoints two Planning Board members, accepts generator grant. The board unanimously appointed William Banker and James Carroll to Planning Board vacancies expiring December 31, 2025, and December 31, 2020, respectively, and accepted the resignation of Wes Powell due to a
Town Board resolves four ethics complaints and adopts military marriage fee waiver. Interim Supervisor Margaret Robertson and Councilmembers Kevin Smith Sr., Jesse Newton, and Norman Rasmussen voted on four ethics complaint decisions (matters #2019-1 through #2019-4); Rasmussen abstained from each
New Lebanon Board approves LVPA contract amendment redirecting contingency to capital reserves. The Town Board unanimously authorized Interim Supervisor Margaret Robertson to sign the amendment to the 2019 Fire Protection Agreement with the Lebanon Valley Protective Association, redirecting
New Lebanon Town Board approves $3,203 prevailing wage settlement. The board unanimously authorized the interim voucher payment to resolve a Department of Labor audit finding that Hatch Mechanical underpaid employees over two years. Councilmember Kevin Smith Sr. explained that the prevailing wage
New Lebanon Town Board approves $218,310 truck purchase in special November meeting. Interim Supervisor Margaret Robertson called the meeting to authorize the purchase of a 2020 International HV507 with equipment under Onondaga County Bid #8996, through Hudson dealer Ben Funk Inc., with Highway
New Lebanon Planning Board approves laundromat sketch plan at Valley Plaza, schedules January 15 hearing. The Planning Board voted unanimously to accept a sketch plan for a proposed 1,250-square-foot laundromat at Valley Plaza, with applicant Michael Carey planning to install 10 to 14 dryers and 14
New Lebanon Town Board appoints comprehensive plan review committee. The board unanimously approved Sharon Powers, Winfried Fuchshofen, Steven Muse, and Deb Gordon to join the zoning re-write committee, advancing the comprehensive plan review process. The board also unanimously approved a six-month
Planning Board schedules preliminary hearing on Midtown Mall auto detailing. The board unanimously approved moving Case PB-2019-008 forward, involving a limited auto detailing facility by Alan Becker at Midtown Mall to store and detail up to 17 classic vehicles with no mechanical repairs on
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