EARLY VOTING WILL TAKE PLACE AT:

Putnam County Board of Elections, 25 Old Route 6, Carmel, NY 10512

AND

North Highlands Fire House, 504 Fishkill Rd., Cold Spring, NY 10516

EARLY VOTING DATES AND TIMES FOR THE NOVEMBER 2, 2021 GENERAL ELECTION

If you are a registered voter in Putnam County you can vote during the early voting times listed below:

Saturday, October 23, 2021:                           9 am to 2 pm
Sunday, October 24, 2021:                             9 am to 2 pm
Monday, October 25, 2021:                            9 am to 5 pm
Tuesday, October 26, 2021:                           9 am to 8 pm
Wednesday, October 27, 2021:                      9 am to 5 pm
Thursday, October 28, 2021:                          9 am to 8 pm
Friday, October 29, 2021:                               9 am to 5 pm
Saturday, October 30, 2021:                          9 am to 2 pm
Sunday, October 31, 2021:                            9 am to 2 pm

If you cast a ballot during early voting then you are not allowed to vote on Election Day. The results from early voting will be canvassed and reported after 9 PM on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

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The Town Offices (Town Clerk, Supervisor, Assessor, and Justice Court) have officially moved back into the newly renovated Town Hall at 238 Main Street in Cold Spring.

The Town Hall has officially reopened and an appointment is no longer required however strongly encouraged. A face covering is still required for entry into the Town Hall regardless of vaccination status. If you are in need of assistance or would like to set up an appointment, please contact one of the following:

• TOWN CLERK: 845-265-3329
• SUPERVISOR: 845-265-5200
• ASSESSOR: 845-265-5203
• JUSTICE COURT: 845-265-2951

We would like to thank the public for their patience during this renovation and look forward to welcoming you all back. Here’s a preview of the renovation: https://youtu.be/reDANZ9gFnU.

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The Philipstown Town Board will hold a Budget Workshop on Wednesday October 20, 2021 @ 7:00 pm at the Philipstown Town Hall, 238 Main Street, Cold Spring, NY 10516. The schedule is as follows:

7:00 PM – Continental Village Fire

7:15 PM – Cold Spring Fire

7:30 PM – Garrison Volunteer Ambulance Corp

7:45 PM – Philipstown Volunteer Ambulance Corp

8:00 PM – Continental Village Park District

8:15 PM – Continental Village Water District

All meeting attendees must wear a face covering regardless of vaccination status. Attendees are asked to bring their own masks.

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Temporary Night Work near Manitou Station, Tuesday October 12 and Fri., Oct. 15 to Tues., Oct 19

Metro-North will be doing required night work at Manitou for approximately six more nights when there is less train service to allow for excavation work to take place in support of a critical underground fiber optic cable system being installed on the Hudson Line.

We apologize for any inconvenience and disruption caused by this important work and will make every effort to minimize the impact of the work to the surrounding community. To minimize the impact of the work to the surrounding area we are doing the following:

• All hi-rail equipment operators have been instructed not to unnecessarily leave their equipment in gear with the backup alarm continuously beeping.
• We are using existing lights at the location that point down & away from the nearby properties.

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

TOWN OF PHILIPSTOWN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned Town Clerk of the Town of Philipstown at Town Hall, 238 Main Street, PO Box 155, Cold Spring, New York 10516 until 2:00 pm. October 27, 2021.  When the same will be publicly opened and read aloud for sale to the Town of Philipstown of:

• BITUMINOUS CONCRETE – FURNISHED, DELIVERED & LAID IN PLACE
• BITUMINOUS CONCRETE – FOB
• CALCIUM CHLORIDE – DELIVERED
• LIQUID MELTING AGENT – SOIL STABILIZER – DELIVERED
• #2 FUEL OIL – DELIVERED
• BANK RUN, FILL, TAILINGS – DELIVERED & FOB
• INSTALLATION OF GUIDE RAIL AND FURNISHING OF GUIDE RAIL MATERIAL
• WASHED CRUSHED STONE – DELIVERED & FOB
• MANUFACTURED CRUSHED ITEM 4 –DELIVERED & FOB
• SCREENED ITEM 4 – DELIVERED & FOB
• NYSDOT ITEM 203.07 SELECT GRANULAR FILL FOB & DELIVERED
• LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM (LP) GAS – DELIVERED
• STONE FILLINGS – DELIVERED & FOB
• SAND FOR SNOW AND ICE CONTROL FOB & DELIVERED
• CURB MIX WITH RAP
• STONE SCREENINGS- DELIVERED & FOB
• SMOOTH BORE CORRUGATED POLYETHYLENE SOLID PIPE- DELIVERED

Meeting the specifications of the Town of Philipstown Highway Department. Copies of the specifications may be obtained from the office of said Town Clerk at the above address.  The right is reserved to reject any and all bids.  All purchase contracts awarded pursuant to this notice shall be subject to the provisions of Section 103-A, 103-B and 103-D of the General Municipal Law.

DATED: October 13, 2021

TARA PERCACCIOLO

TOWN CLERK

TOWN OF PHILIPSTOWN

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NOTICE OF MEETING

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Philipstown North Highland Fire District will hold a Budget meeting, for the purpose of discussing the 2022 Budget, to be held on Tuesday, October 19th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.  This meeting will be held at Fire District Headquarters, 504 Fishkill Road, Cold Spring, New York.

Dated: October 13, 2021

Maria Cofini, Secretary
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
PHILIPSTOWN NORTH HIGHLANDS FIRE DISTRICT

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The Putnam County Legislature will hold Committee Budget Meetings in October as follows:

October 6, 2021 Budget & Finance Meeting – Budget Address. Read the agenda.

October 6, 2021 Public Hearing on the Budget Address. Read the agenda.

October 7, 2021 Economic Development Budget Meeting. Read the agenda.

October 7, 2021 Rules, Enactments, & Intergovernmental Relations Budget Meeting.  Read the agenda.

October 12, 2021 Health, Social, Educational & Environmental Budget Meeting. Read the agenda.

October 12, 2021 Protective Services Budget Meeting. Read the agenda.

October 13, 2021 Audit & Administration Budget Meeting. Read the agenda.

October 13, 2021 Physical Services Budget Meeting. Read the agenda.

October 14, 2021 Personnel Budget Meeting. Read the agenda.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the proposed budget for the year 2022 of the Garrison Fire District of the County of Putnam and State of New York has been adopted by the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Garrison Fire District.

A PUBLIC HEARING will be held at the Garrison Firehouse, 1616 US Route 9, Garrison, New York 10524 on October 19, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.

A Special Meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners will follow at the later of the conclusion of such Public Hearing or 7:30 p.m., at the same location.

Pursuant to Town Law §181, the Board of Fire Commissioners shall hold a public hearing to discuss the contents of the proposed budget. At such hearing, any person may be heard in favor of or against the proposed budget as compiled, or for or against any item or items therein contained.

A copy of the proposed budget is available at the Office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Philipstown at the Philipstown Town Hall, 238 Main Street in the Town of Philipstown or at the Office of the Fire District Secretary at the Garrison Firehouse, 1616 US Route 9, Garrison, New York 10524 where it may be inspected by any interested person during office hours.

Dated: October 8, 2021

By Order of the Board of Fire Commissioners

Garrison Fire District

Cristin Erickson, Secretary

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

          NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Public Hearing will be held by the Town Board of the Town of Philipstown on October 7, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. at the Philipstown Town Hall, 238 Main Street, Cold Spring, NY 10516. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to hear comments for/against A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW ENTITLED “A LOCAL LAW TO AMEND TOWN OF PHILIPSTOWN TOWN CODE §112-35 AND THE OPEN DEVELOPMENT AREA GENERAL REGULATIONS OF CHAPTER 112, ARTICLE VIII, IN REGARD TO STANDARDS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE ROADS”. 

A complete copy of the Local Law is available for inspection upon request sent to townclerk@philipstown.com and by appointment in the Town Clerk’s Office at the Philipstown Town Hall, 238 Main Street, Cold Spring, NY 10516.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

            NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Public Hearing will be held by the Town Board of the Town of Philipstown on October 7, 2021 at 7:15 p.m. at the Philipstown Town Hall, 238 Main Street, Cold Spring, NY 10516. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to hear comments for/against A PROPOSED LOCAL LAW ENTITLED “A LOCAL LAW TO ADD A NEW SECTION 175-18.2 ENTITLED ‘UPLAND DRIVE AND RIDGE ROAD DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS’”. 

A complete copy of the Local Law is available for inspection upon request sent to townclerk@philipstown.com and by appointment in the Town Clerk’s Office at the Philipstown Town Hall, 238 Main Street, Cold Spring, NY 10516.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

            PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Philipstown will hold a public hearing on the 7^th day of October, 2021, at 7:00 o’clock p.m., at Town Hall, 238 Main Street, Cold Spring, New York, on a proposed Local Law of the Year 2021 entitled:  “A Local Law To Opt Out of the New York State Cannabis Law (Chapter 7-A of the Consolidated Laws of the State of New York) In Regard To Retail Sales And In Regard To Establishments For On-Site Consumption.

The purpose of this Local Law is to promote the public health, safety and welfare by opting out of the New York State cannabis legalization legislation in regard to retail sales and in regard to establishments for on-site consumption.

A copy of the proposed local law is on file in the office of the Town Clerk and available for inspection by interested persons during Town Clerk’s business hours.

The Town Board will at the above date, time and place hear all persons interested in the subject matter hereof.  Persons may appear in person or by agent.  All written communications addressed to the Board must be received by the Board at or prior to the public hearing.

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD

TOWN OF PHILIPSTOWN

TARA K. PERCACCIOLO

TOWN CLERK

Dated:  September 22, 2021

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