Their charge is to ensure that all such activities are in accordance with the zoning code regulations of the town. Ulster County - The Town of Hurley Planning Board, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed Cedar Development East LLC Site Plan and SUP will not have a significant adverse environmental impact. 4 0 obj She is vice president and chief financial officer of Energy Conservation Services, a company she runs with her husband, Bill, that helps homes and businesses transition from fossil fuels. An example is in order to save money they decided not to cover the recycling. For the Republicans to win countywide, if everyone who was eligible were to vote, three-quarters of the 38,633 voters not enrolled in any political party would have to support the GOP. She has worked as an IT Manager for 15 of those years, responsible for budgeting, purchasing, and controlling the IT department. He served 3 years active duty with the US Army deployed to the 1/11th Armor Calvary Regiment in Fulda, Germany as part of East/West German border patrol during the Cold War. The Glenford voting district had registered 288 Democrats and 129 Republicans in 2012. Posted on: April 24, 2023 - 11:24am The workshop meeting of the Town Board on Tuesday, May 2, will be in the Town Hall, 10 Wamsley Place, instead of the West Hurley Firehouse, where workshop meetings typically are held. He also served eight years with the 854th Engineers in Kingston as a reservist. She is married with two daughters. Jana Martin is a first-time candidate running on the Democratic line. 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Some applications will require several meetings prior to approval; the Planning Board can advise you on this. New York State All were the part of their towns that, like snowdrops in the spring, presaged a coming change in climate. Meetings still will begin at 7 p.m. in the Town Hall, 10 Wamsley Place, and will be open to the public. So wrote the endlessly engaging and optimistic Alexis de Tocqueville in Democracy in America 188 years ago, his paean to American local government. Forms are available on-line on the Town's website, or by calling the Planning Board Clerk.All applications require a referral from the Zoning Board of Appeals or from the Zoning Enforcement Officer in the Building Department. The ballot will also feature a rematch in the election for . Sarah is also a PMP, Project Management Professional. The highway complex is built on top of garbage and in April 2020 we were cited by (the state Public Employee Safety and Health Bureau) for a methane issue, Shultis said. He is married with three children. My department is well organized and runs efficiently with only one part time deputy. They include the preservation and protection of the towns scenic beauty and rural character by respecting its environs, its natural resources, climate, history, and small-town atmosphere. The engineer told me all thats doing is creating a bigger plume under the who, Shultis would also like to see the town change its buying practices to get more in return for used equipment. Districts 2, 4, 6, 8 vote at Hurley Town Hall, Lie: The Highway garage is in disrepair because of the Republican control of the Town Board and their unwillingness to repair the building. , which now goes to the public for comment and feedback. With a new website planned for next year, we will be able to keep you more well informed and communicate more easily. An individual board member may not unilaterally act on behalf of the Town Board. She is co-owner of Energy Conservation Services. Read More, There have been negative comments from the opposing candidates running for the 2021 election in Hurley. 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Bill McKnight is running for Ulster County Legislature District 23, which covers Woodstock, West Hurley and Glenford. And it respects the towns autonomy to pursue its vision. I'm Judy Mayhon and, along with my husband Gary and 2 beautiful daughters, have lived in this picturesque town for over 40 years. I have collected your taxes, notarized your important documents, and issued licences for our loving, furry friends. In New York State, towns have been organized with an elective legislative body, to wit: the Town Board. But allowing rules to be bypassed is a dangerous game. It can be used to support the development of natural resource inventories, open space plans, and watershed plans. Town Annual Meeting: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 7pm. He became the news director at college radio station WFNP, where he caught the journalism bug and the rest is history. 3 0 obj Republican dominance was unthreatened in most of the twentieth century. This simply is not the case. The town is comprised of the hamlets of Old Hurley, West Hurley, and Glenford. Sarah Alden is a first-time candidate on the Republican and Conservative lines. I'm in the office every day to address questions and concerns and, living close by, have been able to assist town residents outside of normal business hours when the need arises. She has four children. Things n, ot being repaired. The resolutions on the agenda will be posted on the town website, townofhurley.org . This Board usually consists of the Supervisor and four Councilpeople who, as a group, represent the executive head of the town. x][o~`C?R} 6Igg}%cI3&)bDr2%X].Qe}~,JZifN}~FfJ+SiUw~, TOow'}1F}V->}dcDg2ydAA&UaLyV:{a'i9:QLMKV7jm5|?_~>OX&5$,,M)!a&O({Gi_ 2S&3VE`|{d/Y9W-]!gORB$B%!/N]-*'|Rha#a@>SYCK3hM. Deadline approcaching for Memorial Day Parade participation, Hurley Reformed Church hosting Yard Sale, Brook's BBQ. Life long Hurley resident, grew up in old Hurley and currently living in West Hurley, Owner of construction company with construction licences and certifications, Managed and ran nation wide projects with multiple crews and 20+ workers, Helped start and run local branch of Ducks unlimited chapter, Involved with and member of a several sportsman's clubs, Enjoy being outdoors, hiking, fishing and camping. Posted on March 28, 2023. Native Lenape people lived in the fertile Esopus Creek Valley before the area now known asHurley was settled by the Dutch in 1662. Incumbent Mike Boms is running for a second term on the Democratic and Working Families lines. Hurley zoning board overturns code ruling, allows Twin Lakes project to seek permits Start the conversation The entrance of the Twin Lakes site on Lucas Avenue in the town of Hurley can be. She has lived in Hurley for more than 40 years. 210 likes. The American institutions are democratic, not only in their principle but in all their consequences; and the people elects its representatives directly, and for the most part annually, in order to ensure their dependence. Republican officials in municipality after municipality have been reelected sometimes unopposed in places that are now Democratic in registration. If you need help registering for town alerts or text message, please contact Town Hall at 575-537-2287. Links Meeting Agendas Meeting Minutes Resolutions Town Board Meetings One example is the race for Town Clerk this year. He grew up in the City of Kingston graduating from Kingston High School. endobj She is a technology specialist and teacher. It allows incremental, sustainable, well-designed, and community-scale neighborhood expansions that are consistent with the town's vision of maintaining a small, locally oriented, socially. The town government of Hurley (population 6192) passed a 2023 budget of $3.96 million. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman) HURLEY, N.Y. Town Board members are being asked to move forward on engineering studies to evaluate siting a . Native Lenape people lived in the fertile Esopus Creek Valley before the area now known as Hurley was settled by the Dutch in 1662. Unsurprisingly, the town board in Hurley is now all-Democratic. He owns a construction company. Westchester County - The Town of North Castle Town Board, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed Local Law to Amend the Code of the Town of North Castle . Clearly then, the actions of the Town Board have a profound effect on the residents and businesses within the town. Hudson Valley Natural Resource Mapper - The mapper complements training, technical assistance, publications, and habitat and water resource summary reports provided by Hudson River Estuary Program staff. Gertrude Steins jibe about her own hometown, Oakland, comes to mind: Theres no there there.. Local government is not necessarily limited government, the least possible governance. Im always available whether its work hours or not I can meet people here anytime.. HURLEY, N.Y. Town officials have received a state Department of Environmental Conservation notice listing four leachate collection violations and questions from the agency about an 11-year. The town is comprised of the hamlets of Old Hurley, West Hurley, and Glenford. She is also an independent contractor for financial and digital services. Theres a lot of vacant lots along that area and Id like to see something done with them.. She is president of the Hurley Library board. The local political transformation becomes complete. May 4: Hurley Senior Citizens group meeting, 1:30 p.m., Hurley Reformed Church (in Schadewald Hall), 11 Main St. Topic: Another look at Kingston through the eyes of and a book by Stephen Blauweiss and Karen Berelowitz. Overall, it was a shellacking. Residents have the right to decide whats best for Hurley and not let outside entities dictate policies. DRAFT A Town Board Meeting was held April 18, 2023 @ 7:00 PM at the Town Hall Presiding:Supervisor McKnight Attending:Councilmen Humphries, Councilmen Boms, Councilwoman Martin, Councilmen Simpson, and members of the public. Monday-Friday-12:30-5:30; phone 845-331-7474, ext 6; email (easiest): Draft of town's '2023 Comprehensive Plan Update' now available, February 23, 2023 Planning Board DRAFT minutes, October 17, 2022 DRAFT Planning Board Minutes. She is an independent writer, editor, and strategic content manager. Governor Kathy Hochul triumphed over Lee Zeldin statewide by an unexpectedly small margin, 53 percent to 47 percent, trailing badly in the vote in most counties. Bill was also a volunteer fireman with the St. Remy Fire Department where he was elected Vice President and 1st lieutenant. I am really concern about the lack of any kind of jurisprudence or any kind of relief for the people in West Hurley with the Hudson Valley Water Company, he said. The Hurley Town Hall at 10 Wamsley Place, Hurley. I would try to keep taxes low by not bonding for any vehicles or buying too much surplus and equipment and work with the supervisor just to bank money for the upcoming equipment and necessities that we need for the town, he said. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. The political transformation of northern Ulster County from solid red to predictably almost-solid blue has been more than a half-century long. Incumbent Judy Mayhon has been the town clerk for 14 years and was deputy clerk for six years. Town Board Duties: In New York State, towns have been organized with an elective legislative body, to wit: the Town Board. Part of the answer lies in the fact that a larger percentage of the Republican electorate turns out for local elections than the percentage of the Democratic electorate. She was elected to a four-year term on the Town Board in 2019. Bill Pullman is a first-time candidate running on the Republican and Conservative lines. The town is comprisedof the hamlets of Old Hurley, West Hurley, and Glenford. It is an affront to the community when developers work with regional economic development officials to construct a baseless anti-development narrative about a town. She is a member of the Hurley Recreation Association. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. He is co-chair of the SUNY New Paltz Environmental Task Force, coordinator of the SUNY New Paltz Sustainability Committee and co-advisor to the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency. Box 569, Hurley, NY 12443; or printed out, scanned and emailed to supervisorsec@townofhurley.org. Pat is a third generation Hurley resident running as an independent candidate. She started Soup for Seniors, where she serves soup, warm drinks and desserts. I've been fortunate to have served as Hurley's Town Clerk for 14 years, and as Deputy Clerk for 6 years prior to that. The four election districts on the western end of the Hurley barbell combined had 1009 registered Democrats and 721 registered Republicans a decade ago. The towns goal is not to stymie the three projects, or others, but rather to have the developers adhere to state and local laws. The candidates for the Town Board seats, which carry four-year terms, are incumbent Michael Boms, Jana Martin, Sarah Alden and Bill Pullman. Ulster county . Shultis has continued to pressure the Town Board for a safe highway garage, which was built on top of trash and has been cited by the state for methane gas escaping into the building. He spent four years as City Hall reporter for Fosters Daily Democrat in Dover, NH, then moved back to Woodstock in 2003 and worked on the Daily Freeman copy desk until 2013. He was town supervisor from 2006-07 after running unsuccessfully in 2003 and was not reelected in 2007. 10 Wamsley PlaceHurley, NY 12443Phone: 845-331-7474, Website DisclaimerGovernment Websites by CivicPlus. Martin, 59, is a first-time candidate on the Democratic line. This Board usually consists of the Supervisor and four Councilpeople who, as a group, represent the executive head of the town. The Town of Hurley has set an April 18 public hearing on a proposed nine-month development moratorium in the A-4 and A-2.5 districts in order to provide time for an update of the zoning code and the comprehensive plan. The Planning Board meets on the fourth Thursdayof each month at the Town Hall at 10 Wamsley Place, Hurley at 7:00 PM. Sarah has lived in Hurley since 2009 with her husband, Rich. Districts 1, 3, 5, 7 vote at the West Hurley Fire House Open Public Hearing at 7:00 PM 1. An application form for people and groups wanting to march in the parade is attached to this announcement as a PDF file. There are 10 items in this auction. He is a Biology professor at SUNY New Paltz and SUNY Ulster. Two are running for the position of town clerk/tax collector. Four candidates are running for two slots on the Town Board. 25 years of experience providing service for 15,000 customers including homeowners, small businesses, and state and local governments 20 years of experience in financial, budgeting, and accounting for privately held business 5 years of experience as a Regional Director for a multi- state corporation Coaches local youth sports 1 0 obj Town of Hurley (Old Hurley, West Hurley . Nick Henderson was raised in Woodstock starting at the age of three and attended Onteora schools, then SUNY New Paltz after spending a year at SUNY Potsdam under the misguided belief he would become a music teacher. The Town Board serves as the executive, administrative and legislative body of the town. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. Election of members of the Town Board is normally staggered, so that the entire Board will not come up for election in the same year. The town is comprisedof the hamlets of Old Hurley, West Hurley, and Glenford. He has a daughter, Erica and grandson, Liam. %PDF-1.7 No longer. Gavin Bellows is trying again on the Republican and Conservative lines. Their children are the fourth generation of the Alden family to live and grow up in Hurley. There is no single executive in town government comparable to a mayor of a city or village. It was fueled in part by people who couldnt find suitable Woodstock housing and settled in areas on its borders: the same phenomenon as occurred in Mount Tremper in Shandaken, Boiceville and Shokan to some degree in Olive, Glenford and Maverick Road in West Hurley, and West Saugerties in Saugerties. The people is therefore the real directing power; and although the form of government is representative, it is evident that the opinions, the prejudices, the interests, and even the passions of the community are hindered by no durable obstacles from exercising a perpetual influence on society.. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 1008] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> For any activity requiring the attention of the Planning Board, residents must submit a completed application form, an EAF Part I (completed using the NYS DEC web-mapper on-line), a preliminary sketch plan or plat, a written narrative and required fees. The Maverick Road voting district next to it had 297 Democrats and 188 Republicans in 2012, and 407 Democrats and 158 registered Republicans in November of last year. He is running for town office for the first time and is on the Republican and Conservative lines. He made an unsuccessful bid for highway superintendent in 2019. The other side of that is being an information facilitator, updating the website, making sure documents are properly saved and available.. County Board County Land For Sale Departments Elections Foreclosures Human Services Job Opportunities . Town of Gardiner Main Website Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals Land Use Plans and Laws Forms Town of Hardenburgh Main Website Zoning Documents Forms Other Land Use Documents Town of Hurley Main Website Planning Board Zoning Board of Appeals Land Use Laws City of Kingston Main Website Planning Department Forms Land Use Laws McKnight added that another (problem) is the transfer station. How did she do in Hurley? He is owner of Shultis Forest Products, a lumber and firewood supplier. He has covered Woodstock for Ulster Publishing since early 2014. Open Public Comment at 7:00 Diane Cline asked that there be paper copies of the agenda. Amended Negative Declaration. It is usually when the consensus office-holder retires that that office swings in most of Ulster County from Republican to Democratic. The Hurley Town Council unanimously approved a resolution to accept a loan and grant from the New Mexico Colonias Infrastructure Board and New Mexico Finance Authority to execute a project on A Street. (Matter of Abramov v Board of Assessors, Town of Hurley, 257 AD2d at 960). <> "The zoning hasn't been updated in a comprehensive way since it took effect in 1969," explained town supervisor Melinda . HURLEY, N.Y. - Town Highway Superintendent Michael Shultis is seeking the state Comptroller's opinion in a dispute with Town Board members over a $14,000 invoice submitted to cover 528. Thereafter, the valleys and upland areas in Hurleys wilderness areas hosted small farms, and tiny hamlets sprouted near mills established where the flow from streams permitted. HURLEY, N.Y. Residents on Nov. 2 will choose a new supervisor and select from among four candidates seeking two Town Board seats. I am a professional and dedicated to this position. And when a challenge occurs, its more likely to be in a party caucus or primary than in a general election. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. and is open to the public. The striking difference reflects not only circumstances but governmental philosophy. All parts of Hurley need to work with each other to move forward. Theres a very short section of Route 28 that is part of the town of Hurley. He is running for a second term on the Democratic and Working Families lines. ENB Region 3 Notices 1/20/2021 Negative Declaration. The town encourages the public to attend and speak at their meetings, as well as Town Board meetings. Indeed, economic development officials appear to be taking a development by breaking the rules position in the cases cited above.

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