Fire Chief Vote Sparks Rensselaer Charter Debate
More than 50 residents filled the Common Council chambers to discuss a proposed City Charter amendment creating a full time fire chief and three assistant chiefs. Mayor Mink suggested delaying a vote to consult fire companies and both paid and volunteer crews.
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Rensselaer
Joseph P. Mink
Insurance Service Office of
New York
Mink
Hall
Reapportionment plan for Southern Rensselaer County hearings
Mayor Joseph P. Mink presents a city wide ward remapping proposal at a Common Council meeting. The plan sets nine wards with population variances within five percent of the city average and bases boundaries on existing streets and municipal lines, aiming for action before spring and ahead of the 1980 census data.
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Rensselaer
Joseph P. Mink
City Hall
East Greenbush to sell water to Schodack area
East Greenbush town board approves selling water to an area of Schodack with costs borne by the new district and seeks matching funds from county and state for youth programs amounting to about $18,000, with about $4,000 from town funds. The board also transfers funds to avoid deficits and approves an annual audit contract and a new board of assessment review member.
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East Greenbush
Schodack
Michael VanVoris
VanVorts
General Water District
Crossroads
Fred C. Cue
Ruth Holbein
William Holbein
Board of Assessment Review
Joann Cisco
Haverstraw
Haverstaw
Rensselaer Pop Warner Year End Dinner Set
The annual Pop Warner Year End Dinner will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. at St. Joseph's Church on Third Street in Rensselaer. Guest speaker will be Tom DePalma, varsity football coach at Cardinal McCloskey High School. Pat Lewis Jack Poole and Ed Hardt oversee tickets.
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Rensselaer
Nassau Taxpayers Press for 100 Percent Assessment Reform
About thirty Nassau residents formed an association, hired an attorney, and filed two lawsuits to push 100 percent market value assessments. They argue current tax unfairness favors exempted residents and advocate reassessment of 2,099 parcels, backed by 500 underassessed properties targeted for spring reevaluation.
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Nassau
Nassau Taxpayers Association
The
Taxpayers Association
Jacob Honig
Howard Shaw
Honig
Shaws
William Wood
Wood
Bert Martin
Donald Chandler
Troy
Rensselaer County
State Board of Equalization and Assessment
630 Villages Skipped Equalization Hearings in Albany
Albany report shows 281 New York villages failed to attend a state board hearing on new equalization rates. The session lasted under a minute with only one trustee briefly present and no formal objections filed. A Nassau village official later voiced concern over Nassau County’s lower rate.
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Albany
New York
South Mall
Nassau Village
Leonard Gorzynski
Nassau
Gorzynski
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