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Highland Falls trustees approve $536,122.84 warrant, appoint dispatcher and new fire department member
Summary
At its Jan. 20 workshop the Highland Falls Board of Trustees approved Bills & Claims Warrant #2508a for $536,122.84, appointed Gregg Jones as a provisional full‑time dispatcher (one‑year probation), and approved Joseph Lennon as a new Highland Falls Fire Department member.
Trustee James Ramus moved and Trustee Peter Carroll seconded approval of Bills & Claims Warrant #2508a, FY 25–26, for $536,122.84; the motion carried. Trustee Ramus then moved to appoint Gregg Jones as a provisional full‑time dispatcher, effective immediately, with a one‑year probationary period per the recommendation of Police Chief Jason Torpey; Trustee Jennifer Gargiulo seconded and the board approved the appointment.
Trustee Jennifer Gargiulo moved, and Trustee Aleena Olivia seconded, approval of HFFD new member Joseph Lennon after the department reported he passed the required background check. The board approved the new member by voice vote. Village Clerk Heidi Johnson recorded the actions in the meeting minutes. These personnel moves reflect routine staffing and volunteer‑roster updates for public safety operations in the village.
