GUILDERLAND Property at the corner of routes 155 and 20 is probably worth at least twice as much as it’s assessed for, claims Republican Councilman Warren Redlich.
NEW SCOTLAND The Commercial Zoning Advisory Committee is now defunct, after three of its five members resigned this week, leaving it without a quorum, but town board members still hope to revise the town’s commercial zoning.
Conservation coordinator will work on green initiatives
GUILDERLAND The school board has created a new post conservation coordinator to further the district priority of fostering environmental stewardship.
GUILDERLAND When, by 1:30 a.m., a crowd of 50 had dwindled to one and a trio of town employees the town board began a two-hour public hearing on its $30.6 million budget for the coming year.
RENSSELAERVILLE After voting on a preliminary budget for 2009 on Nov. 3, and then printing three different versions for the public, the town board will meet tonight for another budget hearing.
BERNE With the state’s financial crisis as a backdrop, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo school board surveyed its residents on the quality of the district’s schooling, and held a community forum on maintaining excellence in tough times.
NEW SCOTLAND After a public hearing Wednesday with a standing-room-only crowd, the town board unanimously adopted a local law to extend the commercial building moratorium three months.
GUILDERLAND The school board here backs a move from half-day to full-day kindergarten if, as the school board president put it, “money wasn’t an object.”