NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING AND A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PRELIMINARY 2021 BUDGET

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Durham, Greene County, New York at the Town Hall, East Durham, New York, to be held on November 5, 2020 at 7:30 o’clock PM in the evening for the purpose of conducting a public hearing reviewing the Preliminary 2021 Budget.  The meeting will be done via telephonic conference call.  Members of the public may attend by dialing (503) 300-6830 and entering access code 114503. The meeting is being conducted pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order 202.1 to combat the spread of the COVID virus.  At such time all persons interested in the subject matter thereof will be heard concerning the same.

A copy of this budget will be on file at the Town Clerk’s office for public inspection during normal office hours.

Pursuant to Section 108 of the Town Law of the State of New York, the following salaries are proposed:

            Supervisor                                          $13,442.00

            Councilpersons (each)                  $  5,133.75

            Highway Superintendent            $ 65,870.00

            Town Clerk                                        $ 35,500.00

By order of the Town Board of the Town of Durham,

Janet Partridge

October 29, 2020

Durham Town Clerk

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Town of Durham, New York

            NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Durham, Greene County, New York at the Town Hall, East Durham, New York, to be held on November 5, 2020 at 7:30 o’clock PM in the evening during which the Board will conduct a public hearing regarding the adoption of a Local Law to Override the Tax Levy Limit established in General Municipal Law §3-c.   This law is being proposed to comply with subdivision 5 of the General Municipal Law §3-c which expressly authorizes the Town Board to override the tax levy limit by the adoption of a local law approved by vote of at least sixty percent (60%) of the Town Board.  The meeting will be done via telephonic conference call.  Members of the public may attend by dialing (503) 300-6830 and entering access code 114503. The meeting is being conducted pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order 202.1 to combat the spread of the COVID virus. At such time all persons interested in the subject matter thereof will be heard concerning the same.

Copies of the proposed law shall be available at the time of the hearing and shall be available at times prior to and after the hearing at the Town Clerk’s Office during normal business hours for the purpose of inspection or procurement by interested persons.

The proposed Local Law to Override the Tax Levy Limit Established in General Municipal Law §3-c establishes the Durham Town Board’s intent to override the limit on the amount of real property taxes that may be levied by the Town of Durham.

Janet Partridge, Town Clerk

Town of Durham

Dated: October 29, 2020

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a special meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Durham, Greene County, New York at the Town Hall, East Durham, New York, to be held on November 3, 2020 at 7:00 o’clock PM in the evening will be done via telephonic conference call for the purpose of discussing health insurance plans. Members of the public may attend by calling (503) 300-6830 and entering access code 114503. The meeting is being conducted pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order 202.1 to combat the spread of the COVID virus.

Dated: October 29, 2020

Janet Partridge, Town Clerk

Town of Durham