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Goshen Town Board: votes, contracts and next steps — a roundup
Summary
At its May 8 meeting the Town Board adopted a scoping document for an IWS solid-waste DEIS, continued the public hearing on a proposed short-term rental ban, scheduled a June 12 hearing on noise/collection-hour changes, and approved routine contracts and extensions including a stormwater agreement, an engagement letter and budget items.
Key outcomes from the Town of Goshen Town Board meeting, May 8:
Votes and formal actions (selected) - Scoping document (IWS solid-waste expansion): Board closed the public scoping session and voted to adopt the scoping document as modified. Outcome: adopted. (Motion recorded and carried.) - Public hearing continuation: The public hearing on the draft local law to prohibit short-term rentals (Introductory local law #13/2024 in meeting materials) remained open; no final adoption occurred. Outcome: continued/public comment ongoing. - Introductory local law votes: - Introductory local law #1 (increase term of town supervisor from 2 to 4 years): Board vote recorded as NAY (no action to send to referendum). Outcome: failed on roll call. - Introductory local law #2 (abolish receiver of taxes, increase town clerk term from 2 to 4 years): Adopted by roll call; will be filed as Local Law No. 1 of 2025 as part of finalization steps. Outcome: adopted by roll call (ayes recorded). - Introductory local law #3 (increase term of highway superintendent from 2 to 4 years): Adopted by roll call 3-1 (one board member voting no).…
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