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Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Meetings/2007-10-09
Town Board · Workshop meeting

workshop

10 agenda items · 0 motions · 0 substantive · 0 formal resolutions
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Agenda (10 items)

Order reflects how the Board actually took items up at the meeting (which sometimes differs from the posted agenda — e.g. items brought forward when a guest is present).

#1Pledge of Allegiance
Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
Action
Expected: info_only
Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
#2Introduction of Dutchess County Sheriff and Law Enforcement OfficialsInformational
Introduction and remarks from Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian Anderson, Undersheriff Kirk Imperati, Captain Paul Piastro, and Bureau Chief Officer Bruce Cannini regarding recent burglaries and law enforcement response.
Action
Expected: discussion
Introduction and remarks from Dutchess County Sheriff Adrian Anderson, Undersheriff Kirk Imperati, Captain Paul Piastro, and Bureau Chief Officer Bruce Cannini regarding recent burglaries and law enforcement response.
#3Community Forum AnnouncementInformational
Announcement of community forum on October 29, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at the Firehouse focusing on personal and home safety and establishing a Neighborhood Watch.
Action
Expected: info_only
Announcement of community forum on October 29, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at the Firehouse focusing on personal and home safety and establishing a Neighborhood Watch.
#4Discussion Regarding the Proposed Agricultural Business DistrictInformational
Review and discussion of the Centers & Greenspace Plan regarding the Agricultural Business District, including presentation of three Agricultural Business District maps and criteria for property inclusion.
Action
Expected: discussion
Review and discussion of the Centers & Greenspace Plan regarding the Agricultural Business District, including presentation of three Agricultural Business District maps and criteria for property inclusion.
attached: Agriculture Business District maps, American Planning Association Policy Guide on Agricultural Land Preservation
#5Resolution to Approve Solicitation of Bids for Highway Department's Annual Materials ContractDraft resolution
Authorize the Town Clerk to advertise requests for bids and proposals for highway materials and services, including Hot Mix Asphalt, Ice Control Abrasives, and Materials and Services, with bids to be opened November 9, 2007.
Action
Expected: vote
Authorize the Town Clerk to advertise requests for bids and proposals for highway materials and services, including Hot Mix Asphalt, Ice Control Abrasives, and Materials and Services, with bids to be opened November 9, 2007.
attached: Resolution
#6Property Tax ReliefProposed motion
Support Assembly Bill 6119 and Senate Bill 4746 requesting the State to work on property tax relief.
Action
Expected: vote
Support Assembly Bill 6119 and Senate Bill 4746 requesting the State to work on property tax relief.
attached: Letter from Assemblyman Marcus Molinaro
#7Community Development Block GrantInformational
Report on Community Development Block Grant application focusing on sidewalks only, excluding St. Margaret's at this time; grant application has been submitted.
Action
Expected: info_only
Report on Community Development Block Grant application focusing on sidewalks only, excluding St. Margaret's at this time; grant application has been submitted.
#8Shared Services GrantProposed motion
Authorize Councilman Ramsey to pursue a Shared Services Grant for recreation field infrastructure at the proposed new recreation park in cooperation with the Red Hook School District.
Action
Expected: vote
Authorize Councilman Ramsey to pursue a Shared Services Grant for recreation field infrastructure at the proposed new recreation park in cooperation with the Red Hook School District.
#9Executive Session
Enter Executive Session to discuss employment of an assessor.
Action
Expected: discussion
Enter Executive Session to discuss employment of an assessor.
#10Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting.
Action
Expected: info_only
Adjourn the meeting.