TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. – Town Board members have agreed to spend another $174,200 on sewer treatment plant upgrades after a new $315,000 ultraviolet disinfectant system was unable to consistently bring bacterial levels under state limits. Problems with the system purchased through Koester Associates were discussed following a meeting last week. “This is a different […]
TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. The Town Board is being asked to either eliminate the hiring of an additional full-time court clerk in the proposed 2024 budget in favor of giving the existing clerks a raise or hiring two full-time clerks to balance the workload. Justice Susan Kesick said during a public hearing on Thursday, […]
TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. Uncontested races will be on the election ballot for five positions carrying four-year terms on the Republican and Conservative lines. On the ballot will be: • Two Town Board seats sought by first-time candidate Maryann Degroodt and incumbent Clayton VanKleeck, seeking a second term. • Incumbent town Clerk Suzanne Reavy […]
TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. A shortage of police staff has led Town Board members to decline to approve a contract for school resource officer coverage for M. Clifford Miller Middle School. The town Police Department is currently five members short of its full 29-officer roster and part-time officers have been in short supply, Supervisor […]