LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The Board of Education of the Guilderland Central School District, County of Albany, Guilderland, New York, will receive sealed bids at the Administration Office, 8 School Road, P.O. Box 18, Guilderland Center, NY 12085 on November 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. for the following bid: Private Transportation Service Contract for 2017-18 School Year. Specifications may be obtained at the Administration Offices, 8 School Road, Guilderland Center, New York. The Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Neil T. Sanders

Assistant Superintendent for Business

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LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Berne will hold a public hearing to discuss a hardship waiver pursuant to Local Law #3 of 2017 knows as the “Town of Berne Solar Energy System Moratorium Law” for lands owned by Randall Grippin, 12 Williamson Road, Berne, NY, SBL#89.-1- 3. 

Said meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at the Berne Town Hall, 1656 Helderberg Trail, Berne, New York, at 6:30 p.m. at which time all interested persons will be given the opportunity to be heard.

BY ORDER OF THE BERNE TOWN BOARD

Anita C. Clayton, Berne Town Clerk

Dated: October 11, 2017

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LEGAL NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Preliminary Budget for the year 2018 for the Town of Guilderland has been filed with the Town Clerk on September 29, 2017.  Pursuant to Section 108 of Town Law, the proposed salaries of the following Town Officers are hereby specified as follows:

Supervisor………..$115,926.00

Town Board (each)…$  24,802.00

Town Clerk….……$  60,982.00                    

Receiver of Taxes…..$  60,982.00

Town Justice (each)..$  52,449.00

Superintendent of Highways $97,000.00

A copy of the preliminary budget is available for inspection by any interested person at the Town Clerk’s Office during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

DATED:  October 17, 2017

BY THE ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF

GUILDERLAND

Jean J. Cataldo

Town Clerk

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LEGAL NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing has been scheduled for November 9, 2017 at 7:00 PM at the Guilderland Town Hall, Rte. 20, Guilderland, NY for the purpose of presenting the preliminary 2018 budget for the Town of Guilderland.

A copy of the budget is available for inspection by any interested person at the Town Clerk’s Office during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

DATED:  October 17, 2017

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF GUILDERLAND

Jean J. Cataldo

Town Clerk

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LEGAL NOTICE

TOWN OF GUILDERLAND

The case of   MM MHP I, LLC will be heard on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. at the Guilderland Town Hall, Route 20, Guilderland, New York 12084 for the purpose of obtaining final plat approval for an unnamed subdivision.

Such subdivision is proposed as two lots of 20.65 and 26.6 acres.

The general location of the site is 6160 Nott Road.

The property is zoned RO-40:

Tax Map # 51.00-1-21.1  

Plans are open for inspection, by appointment, at the Planning Department during normal business hours.

Dated: October 25, 2017 

Stephen J. Feeney

Chairman

Planning Board

 

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF HEARING UPON PRELIMINARY BUDGET

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Preliminary Budget of the Town of Rensselaerville, County of Albany, State of New York, for the Fiscal Year beginning January 1, 2018 has been completed and is on file in the office of the Town Clerk at 87 Barger Road, Medusa, NY 12120 where it is available for inspection by any interested persons during normal business hours and at  www.rensselaerville.com

FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of Rensselaerville will hold a Public Hearing on the Preliminary Budget.

Pursuant to §108 of the Town Law, the proposed salaries of the following elected Town Officers are hereby specified as follows:

Supervisor $12,500

Councilpersons (4) $3,000 (each)

Highway Superintendent  $45,407.50

Town Clerk $32,780

FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of Rensselaerville will hold a Public Hearing on the following Special Districts within the Town of Rensselaerville.  The budget amounts for these Districts showing the actual budget amount for 2017 and the proposed budget for the 2018 Fiscal Year as follows:

Preston Hollow Lighting District – $4,100 No Change

Rensselaerville Lighting District – $4,550 No Change

Rensselaerville Hydrant District – $2,500 No Change

Rensselaerville Water District – from $45,715.28 to $45,234.95

Rensselaerville Sewer District – from $44,533 to $44,855

Rensselaerville Volunteer Fire Company – from $58,650 to $58,700

Medusa Volunteer Fire Company – from $62,150 to $62,200

Tri-Village Volunteer Fire Company – from $58,650 to $58,700

Said Public Hearings will be held at the Town of Rensselaerville Town Hall, 87 Barger Road, Medusa, NY 12120 on November 1, 2017 at 7:00 PM and at which time and place all those wishing to comment will have the opportunity to be heard.  

Any other matters that come before the Board will also be addressed at this time.

Dated:  October 12, 2017

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD

Victoria H. Kraker

Town Clerk

 

LEGAL NOTICE

PUBLIC NOTICE

Please be advised that the Town of Westerlo Town Board will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 7 p.m. at Westerlo Town Hall located at 933 County Route 401, Westerlo to discuss whether the Town Board should override the limit on the amount of real property taxes that may be levied by the Town of Westerlo, County of Albany to adopt a town budget for (a) town purposes (b) fire protection districts and (c) any other special or improvement district governed by the town board for the fiscal year 2018 that requires a real property tax levy in excxess of the “tax levy limit” as defined by General Municpal Law section 3-c.

Dated October 24, 2017

Kathleen J. Spinnato

Westerlo Town Clerk

 

LEGAL NOTICE

The Town of Westerlo Town Board is seeking an individual to fill a position on the Zoning Board of Appeals. Applicants must be a resident of the Town of Westerlo. Applications are available at Westerlo Town Hall. Applications must be submitted and received at the Supervisor’s office located at 933 County Route 401, Westerlo, NY by 3:00 PM Monday, November 6, 2017. Inquiries call Patty Boice at: 518-797-3010.

By Order of the Westerlo Town Board

Dated October 24, 2017

Kathleen J. Spinnato

Westerlo Town Clerk

 

LEGAL NOTICE

Public Notice

Please take notice that the town of Westerlo will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, November 8th, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall located at 933 County Route 401 Westerlo, N.Y. 12193 regarding granting a cable television Franchise Agreement by and between Mid-Hudson Cablevision, Inc. and the Town of Westerlo.

A copy of the Franchise Agreement is available for public inspection during normal business hours at the Clerk’s office at Town of Westerlo, located at 933 County Route 401 Westerlo, N.Y. 12193.

At such public hearing all persons will be given an opportunity to be heard, written or oral statements will be taken at that time. Time limitations may be imposed for each oral statement if necessary. Individuals wishing to file comments regarding the aplication may do so with the New York State Public Service Commission within 10 days of publication, at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223. Copies of comments should be sent to the Town of Westerlo at PO Box 148, Westerlo, New York 12193, and Mid-Hudson Cablevision, Attention Mrs. Joanne Miller, P.O. Box 399, Catskill, New York 12414.

By order of the Town of Westerlo, Board.

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LEGAL NOTICE

INVITATION TO BID 

AND LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Altamont, County of Albany, State of New York, invites and will receive sealed bids at the Village Office located at 115 Main Street, PO Box 643, Altamont, NY, at or before the hour of 3:30 PM on October 27, 2017, for the village’s surplus equipment of 1996 Pierce Saber Heavy Rescue Unit. Equipment is to be sold in “as is” condition with no warranties expressed written or otherwise implied. Minimum bid amount of $70,000 is required.

Sealed bids will be received and recorded by the Village Clerk. Any bid received after 3:30 PM on October 27, 2017 will be returned to the point of origin unopened. Bidders assume all risks for timely, properly submitted deliveries. E-mail bid submissions are not acceptable and will not be considered.

Bid packets may be obtained by the following:

 In-person from the Village Clerk’s Office during the hours of 9:00AM to 12:00PM and 1:00PM to 4:00PM, Monday through Friday, except holidays and office closure

 Via Regular USPS Mail

 Downloadable PDF from the village’s website at www.altamontvillage.org under Surplus Bid Packet on the home page

The Village of Altamont reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Failure to denote “Sealed bid of Surplus Equipment” on the bid envelope and/or package will result in the opening of said material and will result in the disqualification of said bid.

All bids will be opened at 3:30 PM on October 27, 2017 in the Village Office located at 115 Main Street, Altamont, NY 12009. All bidders or their authorized agents are invited to be present when the bids are opened and read publicly. All bids may be inspected at this time and thereafter presented to the Village Board of Trustees for their consideration. No bid may be withdrawn after the specified opening time and date. Once opened, all bids become the property of the Village of Altamont, and will not be returned to the bidders.

DATED: 10/12/17

PATTY BLACKWOOD

Village Clerk

Village of Altamont

 

LEGAL NOTICE

To: Residents of the Voorheesville Central School District

From: Robin Burch, Treasurer The following is the unaudited financial status of school district funds on June 30, 2017.  Complete financial statements are available at the District Office between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays

GENERAL FUND Opening Fund Balance 07/01/16 $ 3,560,161 Add Revenues Received $ 23,589,611 Minus Actual Expenditures   $(23,330,121) Closing Fund Balance 06/30/17 $ 3,819,651 ANALYSIS OF FUND BALANCE Appropriated for 2017-2018 $ 300,000

Reserve for Encumbrances $204,485

Unemployment Insurance Reserve $ 30,000

Reserve for Repairs 110,652

Reserves for Capital Projects 1,630,013

Unappropriated Fund Balance $1,544,501 Closing Fund Balance $3,819,651

SCHOOL LUNCH FUND Opening Fund Balance 07/01/16 $56 

Add Revenues Received $458,592

Minus Actual Expenditures $(441,691)

Rounding Adjustment 0 

Closing Fund Balance 06/30/17 $16,957 

SPECIAL AID FUND Opening Fund Balance 07/01/16 $0

Add Revenues Received $504,338

Minus Actual Expenditures $(504,338)

Closing Fund Balance 06/30/17 $0

CAPITAL FUND Opening Fund Balance 07/01/16 $0

Transfer to Debt Service $629,000 

Add Revenues Received $(629,000)

Minus Actual Expenditures $0 

Rounding Adjustment $0 

Closing Fund Balance 06/30/17 $0

DEBT SERVICE FUND

Opening Fund Balance 07/01/16 $157,297

Transfer from Capital Fund $0

Add Revenues Received $678

Minus Actual Expenditures $0 

Rounding Adjustment $0

Closing Fund Balance 06/30/17 $157,975

GIFTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, ENDOWMENTS Opening Fund Balance 07/01/16 $59,958

Add Revenues Received $4,104

Minus Actual Expenditures $(5,926)

Rounding Adjustment 0 

Closing Fund Balance 06/30/17 $58,136

 

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Board of Education of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District (the “District”) on September 7, 2017, a special meeting of the qualified voters of the District be and the same is hereby called to be held on November 2, 2017 from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. prevailing time in in the auditorium of the Berne-Knox Westerlo High School, 1738 Helderberg Trail, Berne, New York:

PROPOSITION #1

Shall the Board of Education of the Berne-Knox Westerlo Central School District be authorized to: (1) reconstruct various District buildings and facilities, including site work, and acquire original furnishings, equipment, machinery or apparatus required for the purpose for which such buildings and facilities are to be used, at a maximum aggregate cost of $14,800,000.; (2) expend such sum for such purposes; (3) expend $2,000,000. from the Capital Reserve Fund; (4) levy the necessary tax therefore, to be levied and collected in annual installments in such years and in such amounts as may be determined by the Board of Education, taking into account state aid and the amount expended from the Capital Reserve Fund; and (5) in anticipation of the collection of such tax, issue bonds and notes of the District at one time or from time to time in the principal amount not to exceed $12,800,000. and levy a tax to pay interest on said obligations when due?

PROPOSITION #2

If Proposition #1 is approved by the voters, shall the Board of Education of the Berne-Knox Westerlo Central School District be authorized to: (1) perform additional reconstruction work primarily at the High School and at other various District buildings and facilities, including site work, and acquire original furnishings, equipment, machinery or apparatus required for the purpose for which such buildings and facilities are to be used, at a maximum aggregate cost of $5,000,000.; (2) expend such sum for such purposes; (3) levy the necessary tax therefore, to be levied and collected in annual installments in such years and in such amounts as may be determined by the Board of Education, taking into account state aid; and (4) in anticipation of the collection of such tax, issue bonds and notes of the District at one time or from time to time in the principal amount not to exceed $5,000,000. and levy a tax to pay interest on said obligations when due?

The hours during which the polls shall be kept open shall be from 6 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. prevailing time or for as long thereafter as necessary to enable qualified voters who are in the polling place at 8:00 p.m. to cast their ballots.  Any person shall be entitled to vote who is: (a) a citizen of the United States, (b) at least eighteen years of age at the time of the vote and (c) a resident within the District for a period of thirty days preceding the November 2, 2017 vote.

Absentee ballots may be applied for at office of the District Clerk, Berne-Knox Westerlo High School, 1738 Helderberg Trail, Berne, New York.  Applications for absentee ballots must be received by the District Clerk at least seven days prior to the vote if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter, or on or prior to November 1, 2017, if the ballot is to be delivered personally to the voter.  Absentee ballots must be received by the District Clerk not later than 5:00 p.m. on November 2, 2017.  A list of all persons to whom absentee ballots have been issued will be available for inspection by any qualified voter of the District in the Office of the Clerk of the District between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. during the five days prior to the day of the vote.  Any qualified voter may challenge the acceptance of the ballot of any person on such list, by making his or her challenge and reasons therefor known to the Inspector of Election before the close of the polls.

Denise Robinson

District Clerk

Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District