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Kingston council introduces three ordinances on parking, amusements and snow penalties and adopts stormwater waiver for JCC
Summary
The Town Council introduced Ordinances 2026-1 (parking fines), 2026-2 (amusement-game permit fees) and 2026-3 (snow-event penalties) and adopted Resolution 2026-6, a stormwater waiver for an accessory structure at the Jewish Community Alliance; roll-call votes were recorded.
At its March 2, 2026 meeting, the Town Council of the Town of Kingston introduced three ordinances and unanimously adopted a resolution permitting a stormwater-waiver for an accessory structure at the Jewish Community Alliance.
Ordinances introduced: - Ordinance 2026-1 would amend the municipal code section on violations and penalties (Section 170-29) to update parking fines and encourage compliance; Nancy Cooper moved to introduce the ordinance and Paul Keating seconded; roll-call introduction recorded as: Rush: YES; Manley: YES; Keating: YES; Cooper: YES; Littzi: YES; Chernesky: ABSENT; McMahon: YES. Ordinance 2026-1 was introduced.
- Ordinance 2026-2 would revise amusement-game permit fees and differentiates by device type. Administrator Sondra Riviello presented a proposed fee schedule that sets gambling and skill machines at $300 annually, jukeboxes $150, video/electronic games and pinball $150, candy vending $100, pool/billiards $100, prize toy/skill crane $100, beverage vending $100, bowling alley per lane $100, shuffleboard $100 and gumball/vending and other categories at $50. Al Littzi moved to introduce Ordinance 2026-2, seconded by Nancy Cooper. The roll-call introduction recorded a dissenting vote: Rush: NO; Manley: YES; Keating: YES; Cooper: YES; Littzi: YES; Chernesky: ABSENT; McMahon: YES. Ordinance 2026-2 was introduced.
- Ordinance 2026-3 would restate and amend snow-event violations and penalties (previously Ordinances 170-33/170-34); Al Littzi moved to introduce the ordinance, seconded by Dough Rush; roll-call introduction recorded all present voting YES except the absent member and Ordinance 2026-3 was introduced.
Resolution adopted: - Resolution 2026-6 granted certifications/waivers related to stormwater requirements for the Jewish Community Alliance accessory structure at Rear #613 Third Ave. (listed also as 613 SJ Strauss Lane). The motion was made by Al Littzi, seconded by Dough Rush, and the resolution was adopted by roll-call vote (Rush: YES; Manley: YES; Keating: YES; Cooper: YES; Littzi: YES; Chernesky: ABSENT; McMahon: YES).
All introduced ordinances were recorded as "introduced" (not adopted) at this meeting; the resolution was adopted.
