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Votes at a glance: Washingtonville board approves appointments, facility permits and budget transfers
Summary
At the Feb. 18 work session the Village of Washingtonville board approved a series of resolutions including an appointment to the zoning board of appeals, multiple facility and public assembly permits, solicitation of bids for a grounds project, and budget transfers; several permits were approved pending insurance.
The Village of Washingtonville board approved a package of resolutions and permits at its Feb. 18 work session. Votes included the appointment of a zoning board member, multiple facility‑use and public assembly permits for community groups, budget transfers, and authorization to solicit bids for a grounds‑equipment project.
Key actions passed (summary):
- Appointment to Zoning Board of Appeals: The board approved resolution 250028 to appoint Jeffrey Ladoux to fill the unexpired term of former member Richard Bubitasky through April 2, 2029. The appointee took the oath of office during the meeting. (Motion and second recorded; vote: “Aye”; absent: 1 — tally not fully specified in transcript.)
- Facility and public‑assembly permits: The board approved a series of permits and facility uses including: Kiwanis Club roadside cleanup (resolution 250029, April 26), Hook & Ladder Saint Patrick’s Family Festival (resolution 250031, March 2) — approved subject to receipt of insurance and other documentation — Washingtonville Little League practice schedule at Woodfield Park (resolution 250032; trustees amended weekday end time to dusk for fields with no lighting), tee‑ball practices at Elvernon Park (resolution 250033), opening‑day parade permit for Little League (resolution 250034), Washingtonville Central School District scholarship run (resolution 250035), and an Easter event at Alburn Park (resolution 250036, approved pending insurance).
- Procurement and finance: The board authorized the village clerk to solicit bids for the SurPlans Gator Project (resolution 250037) and approved budget transfers and amendments to pay warrants and effect fund movements (resolution 250038). Trustees reviewed notable payments included in the warrant run, such as employee benefits and road/snow‑removal charges noted in the meeting packet.
Several permits were approved contingent on receipt of insurance certificates, and trustees discussed whether to adopt future permit fees and event application requirements to cover security and garbage costs. The board indicated it plans to review a proposed fee schedule in coming weeks and may implement new permit fees as part of its annual updates.
A fuller list of the formal actions and the recorded vote tallies (as stated in the meeting) appears in the structured actions section below.
