Village Board – Page 2 – The News of the Highlands

From the Village Board meeting …

August 17, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

Here’s more of what happened at Monday’s Village Board meeting…

A parking garage in Highland Falls?

July 20, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

The Village Board has authorized its engineering firm to put out a ‘Request for Proposal’ for a parking garage structure for, presumably, the Main St. area of Highland Falls.

Government

Village moves ahead with zoning change

June 22, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

At its June 6 meeting, the Village Board voted to amend the village’s Zoning law for the B3 District to require 850 square feet per dwelling unit for future development, as opposed to the 350 square feet in the law now.

Village issues warning to speeders

April 6, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

driving on local roads that they need to slow down.

No smoking in village parks

March 16, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

here was no public comment when the Village Board held a public hearing to ban smoking…

Government

HF to save $68k with refinance

February 23, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

The discussion wasn’t pretty, but in the end, the Village Board approved the refinancing of a $1,225,000 bond, originally issued in 2012 on Monday evening; the move will save village taxpayers about $68,000 in the next several years.

Government

Village bond refinance tabled

February 16, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

When the Village Board meets on Tuesday, Feb. 22 (at 7 p.m. at Village Hall) one of the items on the agenda will be a leftover matter from the board’s February 7 meeting.

Government

Town & Village leaders met again

February 2, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

Highland Falls Mayor Joe D’Onofrio and Highlands Supervisor Bob Livsey — and others — met Monday morning to talk about a handful of local issues. The meeting was the second of the local leaders in January.

A Village Board meeting to start 2022

January 5, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

will include the public until the current COVID-19 resurgence dies down.

“This feels highly personal and it is…”

October 13, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

A second presentation by an acknowledged expert on the topic of dissolution took place last week, sponsored by the OneHighlands group. It was virtual, and about an hour-and-a-half long, during which Dr. Lisa Parshall gave a slideshow and discussed the topic, and then answered questions submitted via the chat feature on the presentation. Highland Falls’ Joe DeWitt moderated the event.