Dutchess County halts CLT payments over appraisal work
Dutchess County lawmakers vote unanimously to withhold further CLT payments until the Cole-Laver-Trumble reappraisal firm completes its work. County Executive Bartles, Comptroller Russo, and a broad coalition press for reviews, hearings, and compliance amid widespread taxpayer dissatisfaction and reported contract overruns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Allee
Poughkeepsie
Dutchess County Board of Representatives
Cole- Laver-Trumble
CLT
William Bartles
Bartles
Board of Representatives
Orange
Sullivan
Ottter
Senate Ivestigatours
Ralph Nader Representatives
George Reid
LaGrange
Cole-Laver-Trumble
Poughkeepsie Journal
Representatives’ Chamber
Irving Rymph
LaGrangeville
Dutchess
Robert W. Robar
Dutchess Coalition Council
Robar
Nicholas Russo
Russo
Coalition
Appraiser says municipalities seldom accept one bid contracts
United Appraisal Inc chief says one bidder for municipal reappraisals is very rare. Vermilya, tax official for Sullivan County, complained after learning only Cole-Laver-Trumble of Dayton Ohio bid. CLT won a $616000 Sullivan contract approved by supervisors but unsigned. Dutchess County contract saw nine firms interviewed but only CLT bid.
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Bill
Lowry Monticello
United Appraisal Inc
East Hartford
Conn
Sherwood
Vermilya
Sullivan County
Cournty
Cole-Laver-Trumble
Dayton
Ohio
CLT
Sullivan
Board of Supervisors
State Board
Francis M. Howitt
Woodbourne
United Appraisal
Dutchess Office of Real Property Tax Services
Commuter rail project gains new features and funding push
The Iron Horse watchdog group formed in February to press MTA action and Erie funding for improved service. Gilman pressed for meetings with Erie DOT and MTA, urging Governor Rockefeller to intervene. New Jersey incentives await NY help to run upgraded equipment beyond Suffern. Orange County commuters may benefit from modern cars with climate control and a snack car, 105 seats per car, and safer electronically controlled doors.
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Benjamin A. Gilman
Erie
DOT
MTA
Gov
Rockefeller
Baxley
Gilman
Iron Horse
New Jersey
Suffern
New Jersey State Line
New York
Port Jervis
Hoboken
Orange County
McLaughlin
PATH settlement reached to end 61 day strike
A tentative agreement between PATH negotiators and the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen was reached in Jersey City New Jersey to end a 61 day strike that disrupted transit for New Jersey and New York commuters. The deal awaits union member approval and Port Authority board consent with votes Saturday and operations planned to resume at 12:01 a.m. Sunday if approved.
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New York
UPI
PATH
New Jersey
Port Authority
Railroad
Brotherhood of Railway
Carmen
Jersey City
N.J
Board of Commissioners
Three hurt as delivery truck hits parked car in Middletown
Three persons sustained minor injuries when a delivery truck collided with a parked car in front of 302 East Main Street around 6:50 Thursday morning. Stan Watts, 19, of California Avenue Extension. Michael A. Napolitano, 44, of 2442 Sproat Street. and Joseph Marceano, 302 East Main Street, were treated and released at Horton Memorial Hospital. Watts said he reached to turn off the truck lights and looked up to see the Napolitano car in front. The impact pushed the Napolitano car about 30 feet.
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Middletown
East Main St
Horton Memorial Hospital
Stan Watts
California Avenue Extension
Michael A. Napolitano
Joseph Marceano
Watts
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