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A Resolution Setting a Public Hearing on a Proposed Resolution to Amend Sewer O&m Rates and Update Sewer Capital Fee Edu Assessments

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A RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED RESOLUTION TO AMEND SEWER O&M RATES AND UPDATE SEWER CAPITAL FEE EDU ASSESSMENTS

Resolution #1-2026 — 2026-01-26

WHEREAS

  • the Village operates and maintains a municipal sanitary sewer system and is authorized to establish, fix, and collect sewer rents, rates, charges, and fees for the use of and services furnished by such system, pursuant to the Code of the Village of Red Hook and applicable provisions of New York Village Law
  • the Board of Trustees has under consideration a proposed resolution to (i) amend the Sewer Operation & Maintenance ("O&M") rates, and (ii) adopt updated Equivalent Dwelling Unit ("EDU") assessments for sewer capital fees, including corrections and reallocations as set forth in an attached schedule (Exhibit A)
  • the Board of Trustees desires to hold a public hearing to receive comments from the public on the proposed resolution

RESOLVED

  • a public hearing is hereby called and will be held by the Board of Trustees on Monday, February 9th, 2026 at 6:35pm at Village Hall, 7467 S. Broadway, Red Hook, New York 12571, for the purpose of hearing all persons interested in the proposed resolution to amend sewer O&M rates and to update sewer capital fee EDU assessments (including adoption of Exhibit A)
  • the Village Clerk is hereby directed to cause a Public Notice of Hearing to be published and/or posted as required by the Code of the Village of Red Hook and applicable law, and to take any additional steps customarily undertaken by the Village for notice of public hearings, including posting at Village Hall and, if applicable, on the Village website
  • the proposed resolution (including Exhibit A) shall be made available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Office of the Village Clerk at Village Hall and may be made available electronically to the extent the Village customarily does so
  • the Attorney to the Village and Village Clerk are authorized to make non-substantive, ministerial edits to the form of the proposed resolution and/or public notice (including formatting, typographical corrections, and conformity edits) consistent with the intent of this Resolution
  • this Resolution shall take effect immediately