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Ravena Village Board approves bond resolution to fund water treatment plant upgrades
Summary
The Ravena Village Board approved a bond resolution to increase borrowing for replacement and upgrades of sedimentation basins at the village water treatment plant after COVID-related cost increases. The board also considered audited bills and heard routine departmental reports before adjourning to an executive session on a personnel matter.
Ravena Village Board members approved a bond resolution to increase the village's borrowing authorization for replacement and upgrades of the sedimentation basins at the village water treatment plant.
The measure was presented by Speaker 1, a board member, who said the request invoked Section 81 of the Local Finance Law (Chapter 33-A, consolidated loans of New York State) and explained that bids and estimates for the basin work predated the COVID-19 pandemic and that costs have since risen. “That's it in a nutshell. So I have a motion that we accept this, bond resolution, and proceed forward,” Speaker 1 said. The motion received a second from Speaker 3, a staff member, and Speaker 1 stated, “Alright. This resolution is passed.”
The bond increase is intended to pay for planned replacement…
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