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Longtime Lake Placid town attorney announces retirement after four decades

Lake Placid Town Council · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Town attorney Bert Harris told the council he will step down after roughly 40 years of service, offering a planned transition and urging the council to "stay the course" on the town's comprehensive plan and utility strategy.

Bert Harris, Lake Placid’s town attorney, announced at the Nov. 10 council meeting that he has tendered his resignation after roughly 40 years advising the town.

Harris said his resignation will be effective "at the mayor’s pleasure" to allow time for a transition. He described the work as “the honor of my life”…

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