Village Board

The Village Board voted 3-1 last week to raise the hourly pay of its part time dispatchers from $15 to $18. Trustee Dr. Melanie Guerrero voted no.

The Village’s Board’s Monday, March 18 meeting will start with a public hearing on a 10-year contract with Spectrum (Charter Com-munications).

Village Trustee Gary Phillips, who has served on the board for almost three years and who serves as the board’s water commissioner, has resigned from the board as of January 29. 

Registered voters in Highland Falls will go to the polls to elect two trustees to the Village Board on Tuesday, March 21

At the January 23 meeting of the Village Board, the resignation of five-year Highland Falls police officer Richard Santiago, was accepted with regret.

At the November 21 meeting of the Village Board, Jack Jannarone was reappointed to a five-year term on the consolidated Zoning Board of Appeals.

The Village Board started its October 3 meeting with a moment of silence for three local residents who have recently died…

“It seems like every meeting lately I have to apologize to the community for all of this nonsense that goes on up here.”