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July 2008

Summer Off to a Busy Start... As a result of a grant the town received from the Department of State’s Division of Coastal Resources and additional help from Senator Little, the town board will soon call on all town residents for your input...

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June 2008

Town board explores three economic tools to help local economy... Last month we completed a thirty-seven page survey titled "Adirondack Park Regional Assessment Project" which was jointly-sponsored y the Adirondack Association of Towns and Villages,...

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May 2008


Don't Blame the Assessor for what the Town Board Spends... I recently got an email that said the town would receive an “overflow of revenue that will be generated with the raise in assessments.” Nothing could be further from the truth. When we sit down to make up the budget we do not base it...

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April 2008

Grants received and a sad goodbye... The Justice Court Assistance Program granted the town $7,145.17. Although all the items in our request weren't funded, we will now be able to proceed with installing a surveillance system to make a more secure environment. Many thanks go to Justice Jill Myers,...

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March 2008

From Blustery March Winds to Canoes in July... Cold War Veterans who live in Saranac received a tax exemption as the result of Local Law 1-2008 which was enacted after a public hearing and subsequent board meeting. The town law reflects the actions of the state and county. At the same board meeting,...

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February 2008

This Winter Anything but Dormant at Town Hall ... Joe Donnery, member of the Planning Board, addressed the Town Board recently. After researching the feasibility of converting Town Hall to solar power, he presented the board with his findings of the cost to install a system, the estimated payback period,...

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January 2008

New Year Brings Changes: some complete, some promised... As 2008 comes in we say goodbye and thank you to two longtime public servants: Tax Collector Shirley Otten and Councilman Gary Tedford. Shirley served the town with a banker’s precision and a welcoming smile for ten years...

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4th Quarter '07

Budgets, Grants, Solar and Wind Power, Cell Antennas... The Town Board has worked hard to keep the 2008 tax levy in line with the cost of living this year. The Consumer Price Index from January 2007 to September 2007 rose 3.0%. Just like your own budget at home, the price of oil and oil related items have impacted all spending...

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July, August & September '07

Successful Summer Comes to an End. Summer events in town have proven successful. I listened with interest to Damien Gormley as he gave an interview to National Public Radio...

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May - June '07

Thanks for the good response from the business owners in town who have sent in your information for our now-completed Welcome Pack. There are more of you out there, though, and we hope...

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March - April '07

Spring Projects - Some Done, Some Lined Up: Businesses in town, we ask for your help on two projects. We have plans to put together a "Welcome Packet" for people who are new to Saranac. We would like to include a list of businesses in town...

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January - Febuary '07

As I look back on 2006 some of my goals were met and some were missed. The ones we met: A town website was up and running by June thanks to volunteers Todd and Shari Rabideau. We now have two Notary Publics available: Clerk Mary Bell...

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