Category Archives: Village of Montgomery

Village of Montgomery and police need arbitrator

By Meghan E. Murphy | Published: October 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Village of Montgomery board and the police union will begin arbitration over a contract next week. Village police have been in contract negotiations since unionizing about three years ago. After a special meeting between the village board and its negotiating attorney Monday, Mayor Steve Brescia said the two parties still haven’t reached an agreement. [...]
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Clarifying executive sessions

By Meghan E. Murphy | Published: September 9, 2009 | Comments closed
Residents from Tompkins Road in the Village of Montgomery attended a board meeting Sept. 1 to speak with officials about their concerns on the Central Hudson WM Power Line. Mike O’Brien said the group appealed to Mayor Steve Brescia to set up a joint meeting with village trustees and planning boards from both the town [...]
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Sparks fly at power line meeting

By Meghan E. Murphy | Published: August 27, 2009 | Comments closed
Village planning chair Kevin Conero slammed down his gavel for order Wednesday night, while village residents repeatedly demanded the planning board give the Central Hudson power line proposal back to the town planning board. At times heated, the discussion was among more than 50 people representing the town, Village of Montgomery and the Village of [...]
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