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Menands board schedules April 6 hearing on proposed override of 2% property tax cap
Summary
The Menands Village Board read a public‑hearing notice for Local Law No. 1 of 2026 (permission to override the 2% property‑tax levy cap) and later moved to schedule a hearing for April 6; one board member said he would "support only very reluctantly" given rising retirement and mandate costs. The transcript does not record a final roll‑call adoption of an override ordinance.
The Menands Village Board opened a public hearing March 16 on Local Law No. 1 of 2026, a proposal to authorize the village to override the 2% property tax levy cap. Clerk Don read the public‑hearing notice; after brief public comment the hearing was closed and the board continued its regular meeting.
Board member Bill commented during the hearing that while he has…
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