Legal Notices - The Millerton News - 7-9-20

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

PINE PLAINS

FIRE DISTRICT

TOWN OF PINE PLAINS,

DUTCHESS COUNTY,

NEW YORK

 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to Section 38.00 of the Local Finance Law and Section 179 of the Town Law, a special election of the qualified voters of the Pine Plains Fire District in the Town of Pine Plains, Dutchess County, New York, will be held on August 11, 2020, at the Pine Plains Fire District Station, 7 Lake Road, Pine Plains, New York, between the hours of 6:00 o’clock P.M., and 9:00 o’clock P.M., for the purpose of voting by ballot on the adoption or rejection of the following resolution:

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $275,000.00 BONDS OF THE PINE PLAINS FIRE DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF PINE PLAINS, DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK, TO FINANCE THE COST OF THE PURCHASE OF A 2021 CLASS A PUMPER, AT A MAXIMUM ESTIMATED COST OF $375,000.00,

BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Pine Plains Fire District in the Town of Pine Plains, Dutchess County, New York (the “Fire District”), as follows:

 Section 1. The purchase of a 2021 Class A Pumper is hereby authorized at a maximum estimated cost of $375,000.00.

Section 2. It is hereby determined that the plan for the financing of such specific purchase is by the issuance of $275,000.00 bonds of said Fire District, hereby authorized to be issued therefor pursuant to the provisions of the Local Finance Law.

Section 3. It is hereby further determined that the period of probable usefulness of the aforesaid specific purpose is twenty (20) years, pursuant to subdivision 27 of paragraph a. of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law.

Section 4. The faith and credit of said Pine Plains Fire District in the Town of Pine Plains, Dutchess County, New York, is hereby irrevocably pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds as the same respectively become due and payable. An annual appropriation shall be made in each year sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on such bonds becoming due and payable in such year. There shall annually be levied on all the taxable real property in said Fire District, a tax without limitation as to rate or amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on such bonds as the same become due and payable.

Section 5. Subject to the provisions of the Local Finance Law, the power to authorize the issuance of and to sell bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance and sale of the serial bonds herein authorized, including renewals of such notes, is hereby delegated to the Fire District Treasurer, the chief fiscal officer. Such notes shall be of such terms, form and contents, and shall be sold in such manner, as may be prescribed by said Fire District Treasurer, consistent with the provisions of the Local Finance Law.

Section 6. Such bonds shall be in fully registered form and shall be signed in the name of the Pine Plains Fire District in the Town of Pine Plains, Dutchess County, New York, by the manual or facsimile signature of the Fire District Treasurer and a facsimile of its corporate seal shall be imprinted or impressed thereon and may be attested by the manual or facsimile signature of the Fire District Secretary.

Section 7. The powers and duties of advertising such bonds for sale, conducting the sale and awarding the bonds, including private sale of the bonds, are hereby delegated to the Fire District Treasurer, who shall advertise such bonds for sale, conduct the sale, and award the bonds in such manner as she shall deem best for the interests of the Fire District; provided, however, that in the exercise of these delegated powers, she shall comply fully with the provisions of the Local Finance Law and any order or rule of the State Comptroller applicable to the sale of municipal bonds. The receipt of the Fire District Treasurer shall be a full acquittance to the purchaser of such bonds, who shall not be obliged to see to the application of the purchase money.

Section 8. All other matters, except as provided herein relating to such bonds, including determining whether to issue such bonds having substantially level or declining annual debt service and all matters related thereto, prescribing whether manual or facsimile signatures shall appear on said bonds, prescribing the method for the recording of ownership of said bonds, appointing the fiscal agent or agents for said bonds, providing for the printing and delivery of said bonds (and if said bonds are to be executed in the name of the Fire District by the facsimile signature of its Fire District Treasurer, providing for the manual countersignature of a fiscal agent or of a designated official of the Fire District), the date, denominations, maturities and interest payment dates, place or places of payment, and also including the consolidation with other issues, shall be determined by the Fire District Treasurer. It is hereby determined that it is to the financial advantage of the Fire District not to impose and collect from registered owners of such serial bonds any charges for mailing, shipping and insuring bonds transferred or exchanged by the fiscal agent, and, accordingly, pursuant to paragraph c of Section 70.00 of the Local Finance Law, no such charges shall be so collected by the fiscal agent. Such bonds shall contain substantially the recital of validity clause provided for in section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law and shall otherwise be in such form and contain such recitals in addition to those required by section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law, as the Fire District Treasurer shall determine.

Section 9. This resolution shall constitute a statement of official intent for purposes of Treasury Regulations Section 1.150-2. Other than as specified in this resolution, no monies are, or are reasonably expected to be, reserved, allocated on a long-term basis, or otherwise set aside with respect to the permanent funding of the object or purpose described herein.

Section 10. The validity of such bonds and bond anticipation notes may be contested only if: 1) Such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose for which said Fire District is not authorized to expend money, or

2) The provisions of law which should be complied with at the date of publication of this resolution are not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the date of such publication, or

3) Such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the United States of America.

Section 11. Upon this resolution taking effect, the same shall be published in full in an official newspaper of said Fire District for such purpose, together with a notice of the Fire District Secretary in substantially the form provided in Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law.

Section 12. This resolution is adopted subject to approval at a special election of said Fire District to be held on August 11, 2020. The polls will be kept open for the purpose of voting during the aforesaid hours and the proposition will be in substantially the following form, to-wit:

PROPOSITION

 Shall the bond resolution entitled: 

RESOLUTION DATED JUNE 16, 2020. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $275,000 BONDS OF THE PINE PLAINS FIRE DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF PINE PLAINS, DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK, TO FINANCE THE COST OF THE PURCHASE OF A 2021 CLASS A PUMPER, AT A MAXIMUM ESTIMATED COST OF $375,000.00, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL EXPENSES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH,” duly adopted by the Board of Fire Commissioners of said Fire District on June 16, 2020, be approved? Dated: Pine Plains, New York, June 16, 2020.

By Order of the Board of Fire

Commissioners of Pine Plains District, Dutchess County, New York

Heather Lamont

Fire District Secretary

 07-09-20

Notice to Bidders

Invitation to Bid

The Board of Fire Commissioners of the Pine Plains Fire District, Town of Pine Plains, Dutchess County, New York hereby solicits sealed bids for a 2021 Class A Pumper.

Separate sealed bids with non-collusion bidding certificates will be received by the Board of Fire Commissioners at the Pine Plains Fire District Offices, 7 Lake Drive, Pine Plains, New York, until 7:00 p.m. On August 18, 2020, after which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Any bid received after that time will be returned to the bidder unopened.

 Information for bidders, specifications and contract documents may be examined or obtained at the Pine Plains Fire District Firehouse, 7 Lake Drive, Pine Plains, New York, on Mondays between the hours of 7:00 pm and 8:00 pm or by contacting Brian Walsh at 518-488-2750.

A cashier’s check, or an acceptable bidder’s bond payable to the Pine Plains Fire District in an amount not less than 10 percent (10%) of the largest possible total for the bid amount must accompany the bid.

 A performance bond for one hundred (100%) of the contract price will be required.

The Board of Fire Commissioners, hereinafter called the board, reserves the right to reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, and to waive any formality or technicality in any bid in the interest of the board and, in the case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stated bid amounts, to accept the most advantageous construction to the board or to reject the bid.

 Bidders shall be required to execute the non-collusion bidding certificate included in the contract documents pursuant to section 103d of the general municipal law of the State of New York.

Bidders shall also be required to comply with the Provisions of Section 291-299 of the executive law of the State of New York.

The Pine Plains Fire District hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for any award.

Any bid accepted shall be contingent upon the approval of a permissive or mandatory referendum of the district voters.

No bid, once delivered to the owner, may be withdrawn until the expiration of 45 days from the date the bids are opened. Dated: June 16, 2020

Board of Fire Commissioners

Pine Plains Fire District

07-09-20

NOTICE OF FILING OF

ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION IN

NEW YORK

BY A LIMITED

LIABILITY COMPANY

 Name: Reckess AMR, LLC. Articles of Organization filed with sec. of state of NY(SOS) on 6/25/20. Office location: Dutchess County. SOS is designated as agent of LLC for service of process. SOS shall mail copy of process to 32 Pine Tree Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603. Purpose: Any lawful act or activity.

07-09-20

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08-06-20

08-13-20

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING VIA TELECONFERENCE

TOWN OF AMENIA PLANNING BOARD

APPLICATION FOR AMENDED SPECIAL USE PERMIT AND

SITE PLAN APPROVAL FOR TAMARACK PRESERVE 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to Chapter 121 of the Town of Amenia Code, Sections 274-a and b of the New York State Town Law, and New York State Executive Order No. 202.1 issued on March 13, 2020, as amended, a public hearing will be held by the Planning Board of the Town of Amenia, New York, on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 7 pm via Teleconference on the following matter:

Application by Tamarack Preserve, a membership club, for an amended special use permit and site plan approval to expand the existing clubhouse building at 4754 Route 44 in the Town of Amenia, New York by the addition of 1,806 square feet and related improvements including the addition of a covered porch, new wastewater disposal system, relocation of an existing shed and an improved parking area. The property consists of approximately 800.94 +/- acres and is located in the Rural Agricultural (RA) Zoning District and the Aquifer Overlay District (AQO) and Aquifer overlay zoning district. The proposed expansion constitutes a major project under Section 121-60(C)(1)(C) of the Town of Amenia Zoning Code and requires site plan approval.

 A copy of the application is on file in the Amenia Planning office and may be viewed and downloaded from the Town’s official website at www.ameniany.gov.

Any member of the public who desires to call into this public hearing may do so by dialing the following number:

Call-in Number: 866-238-6407

Conference Room ID Number: 955756836

At the public hearing noticed herein, the Planning Board will hear all persons interested in the application. Persons may call into the hearing in person or by agent, and may also submit written comments to the Planning Board prior to such hearing by emailing comments to Planning Board Secretary Judy Westfall at jwestfall@amenia.ny.gov.

Dated: July 9, 2020.

Robert Boyles, Jr., Chairman

Town of Amenia

Planning Board

07-09-20

NOTICE OF

DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL ENROLLED

DEMOCRATIC VOTERS OF THE TOWN OF

NORTH EAST, NEW YORK

DUTCHESS COUNTY

THAT A MEETING OF SAID ENROLLED VOTERS WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday, the 21st day of July, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. at Eddie Collins Field located at 5989 North Elm Avenue (Route 22) in the Village of Millerton, Town of North East, Dutchess County, New York for the purpose of selecting and nominating a candidate for the following position for the Town of North East to be voted on at the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020:

Town Council Member - One-year term (remainder of term of a Council Member elected in 2017) and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

In the event of rain the Caucus may be adjourned at the discretion of the Democratic Committee and held at the same time and place on July 22. Please contact Jon Arnason, 917 238-3807 or jarnason@msn.com before 9 am on July 21 to check for an adjournment.

N.B. - For the safety of all participants, you must wear a mask.

Democratic Committee

Town of North East

Jon Arnason, Chair

07-09-20