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Menands board appoints deputy clerk, approves maintenance expenditures including new generator and tree work
Summary
Trustees approved the appointment of Emily Bellcomb as deputy clerk and approved several spending items: $4,500 tree removal, $6,450 annual stormwater coalition dues, a $2,500 sign-study contract, and roughly $18,003.51 to purchase and install a replacement generator at the water plant; staff will file paperwork and proceed with procurement.
At its Aug. 5 meeting, the Menands Village Board approved multiple staffing and maintenance actions aimed at facility upkeep and municipal operations. The board approved the appointment of Emily Bellcomb to the deputy clerk role and authorized several expenditures for infrastructure and maintenance.
Key votes and approvals: Trustees voted to appoint Emily Bellcomb as deputy clerk. The board also approved a $4,500 contract with Groundscaping/Northeast Trees to remove dead limbs and trees threatening fiber and telephone lines (funded from DPW account…
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