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Town Board of the Town of Schaghticoke — regular session, August 14, 2019, 6:30 PM, Town Hall, 290 Northline Drive, Melrose. Present: Supervisor Salisbury and Councilmen Akin, Fogarty, Rustin, and Westhead.
- July 10, 2019 meeting minutes accepted as presented (Westhead · Rustin — Ayes: Akin, Rustin, Salisbury, Westhead; Nays: none; Abstain: Fogarty).
- Bills from the Town Clerk — approved the Scheduled Payment Report dated August 14, 2019, totaling $687,462.53 (Akin · Fogarty — Ayes: all; Nays: none).
Reports
Town Historian Chris Kelly attended the Rensselaer County Legislative meeting for the adopted resolution recognizing the Rensselaer County Fair’s 200th anniversary, held in Schaghticoke.
New business
- Send court clerk Caryn O’Hara to a conference in Syracuse at a cost of $774 plus $50 registration, at the request of Judge Thomas (Akin · Rustin — Ayes: all; Nays: none).
- Abandon Bunk Lane (Akin · Rustin — Ayes: all; Nays: none).
- Reappoint Assessor David Jones to a six-year term ending 9/30/25 (Westhead · Fogarty — Ayes: all; Nays: none).
Public comment
A resident asked why Bunk Road was being abandoned, and an explanation was given.
Adjourned at 6:38 PM (Fogarty · Rustin — Ayes: all; Nays: none). Submitted by Jennifer Molesky, Town Clerk.
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