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Legislators postpone county fleet take-home policy after legal and bargaining concerns
Summary
Ulster County legislators voted to postpone consideration of a countywide fleet take-home vehicle policy for one month after members flagged internal inconsistencies and potential collective-bargaining and legal risks; the committee asked legislative counsel and the sponsor to review draft language.
Ulster County legislators on the Public Works and Capital Projects Committee on Feb. 10 postponed a vote on a proposed fleet vehicle take-home policy after extended debate over legal exposure and internal inconsistencies in the draft policy.
The draft policy (Resolution No. 52) was the subject of prolonged questioning from multiple lawmakers who said several sections were hard to follow and potentially inconsistent. Legislator Collins read language from section 6.11 aloud to the committee,…
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