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Menands board approves budget amendments, retiree Medicare offset and several contracts
Summary
The Menands Village Board approved budget amendments tied to insurance reimbursements, authorized a $150 monthly Medicare offset for retirees enrolling in Medicare Advantage plans, and approved contracts for cameras/server upgrades, cleaning and masonry work; the board also moved to release a 1950 easement at 12 Elmwood.
The Menands Village Board approved a slate of routine and project-specific actions at its meeting, including budget amendments, contracts for building and IT work, and a new retiree health‑benefit reimbursement.
Speaker 3 presented a resolution authorizing the Treasurer to amend the 2024–25 village budget to cover insurance‑reimbursed vehicle repairs and other line adjustments. "These dollar amounts were reimbursed from insurance," Speaker 3 said while listing reimbursements received in January–March 2024. The motion to amend the budget was seconded and approved by voice vote.
On retiree health coverage, Speaker 1 said the village’s existing CDPHP Medicare…
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