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Duanesburg town officials want to add on to town hall

April 15, 2022 by l

  “The Duanesburg Town Board is seeking bids to add a 1,005-square-foot addition onto the rear portion of town hall. The addition would provide more space for meetings, office space for the town judges, bathrooms and an entrance vestibule, said Supervisor William Wenzel during a board meeting Thursday night. The town would also look at … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: budget, Cindy Creasy, construction, Eileen Drescher, Federal American Rescue Plan Act, Greg Harkenrider, John D. Ganther Jr, Josh Houghton, Kevin Gregory, renovation, Solar Facilities Review Committee, solar moratorium, town hall, William Wenzel

Town Hall closed January 7, 2022

January 6, 2022 by l

  “Town Hall Closed Friday, January 7, 2022 POSTED ON: JANUARY 6, 2022 – 9:27PM “Town Hall offices will be closed Friday January 7 as a precautionary measure. While no employees have tested positive for Covid, some had cold like symptoms on Thursday. In the interest of public health the decision was made to close … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: COVID, town hall

Duanesburg’s purchase of a church disputed

November 29, 2018 by l

  “The town’s plan to purchase a former church in order to convert it into a new Town Hall is being disputed. The Town Board voted in October to purchase the former Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall at 2240 Western Turnpike for $250,000, but a group of residents, including former town Supervisor William Park, has filed … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Hoffman, lawsuit, Parks, petition, referendum, Roger Tidball, Schenectady Gazette, town hall

Duanesburg needs to control its spending

January 7, 2018 by l

  “Richard Hoffmann and I were never against the investigation or purchase of a building for a new Duanesburg town hall. What we are opposed to is the town’s accumulating large surpluses as a result of repeatedly levying more taxes than the budget requires. Additionally, the town keeps the amount of the surplus pretty much … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: audit, budget, Comptroller, Duanesburg, finances, lawsuit, property taxes, Schenectady Gazette, town hall

Duanesburg town hall lawsuit settled

December 17, 2017 by l

  “The Town Board has reaffirmed its interest in buying a former church on Route 20 to serve as a new town hall, following settlement of a court case in which two residents challenged the legality of an earlier purchase offer. The board last Thursday voted to enter into a non-binding purchase agreement for the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 2240 Route 20, Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall, lawsuit, Richard Hoffman, Roger Tidball, Schenectady Gazette, Supreme Court, town hall, vote, William Park

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