How is that working out and does anyone know? This is why I have chosen to support a young businessman with energy, thought and a strong sense of public service for a seat on the Town of Saugerties Town Council. Two actual issues I see. Not just on a local level, but on a national and global level as well. Location: 310 Washington Avenue Ext. In December of 2020, the voters approved an Energy Performance Contract (EPC) to make upgrades that will generate energy efficiencies over time. Falling behind in studies, struggling to stay afloat, losing valuable supports along with crumbling mental health are some of the many concerns I have listened to other parents express in recent years. The Zoning Board of Appeals, of which good people such as Patti Kelly and Henry Rua are members, grilled the cell tower consultants, requesting a variance with regard to a proposed siting in the Mt. We must use technology in a way that actually reduces our total carbon footprint, not just ones that are feel good programs. Under her care all of my daughters were well prepared for kindergarten. Yet Paul, being the gentleman that he is, declined in deference to Jim Bruno, a Republican, and Fred Costello, who is also a member of the Independence Party, since both had announced that they would be running for supervisor. These people are just as much domestic terrorists and threats to our community as someone using a gun at a school! Im willing to bring this to the school board if elected. the The Hudson Valley Garlic Festival, The 4th of July parade and fireworks, The Sawyer Motors Car Show and the December Holiday in the Village ), along with many other weekly events, can be found on this page. The Governor Andrew Cuomos office has indicated that further reductions during the school year are also possible depending upon the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a look back scheduled for Tuesday, June 30. Freelance Artist and Cartoonist Mike La Peruta was invited to his daughter's classroom to help demonstrate how to draw SpongeBob SquarePants, a student favorite. 28. Saugerties School Board of Education Meeting 2nd Tuesday of Each Month. The district is not responsible for facts or opinions contained on any linked site. The Capital Project approved by voters in December 2020 is progressing. Its difficult to transform a district simply by making transactional leadership decisions. Currently, he is also serving as a Commissioner and Lieutenant. All the electives that are being added at the junior-senior high, a lot of those electives are student-driven. Currently I find myself shaking my head often, at what seems to be dividing us here in this nation, which is politics instead of service. I would like to bring my nearly 30 year financial experience to the school board. Never once commenting upon the dissonance of my gender, never once, for all his experience talking down to me. We do have an obligation to be fiscally responsible, but were also adding a tremendous amount of programming, Reinhardt said. He is currently the Chairman for the Saugerties Assessment Board of Review, Chairman of the Saugerties Ethics committee and he sits on the Transportation Advisory Committee. While his opponents were busy trash-talking Alrather than getting into any verbal bashing, Al was busy putting his time and energy into focusing on what he can do for his community,for our community! Occupation: Medicaid Waiver Service Coordinator at Abba Human Services Foundation. Paul is a good man of integrity, honesty and pride, who quietly does a damn good job, and I think most people know that. Saugerties.k12.ny.us| Creation date: 2003-02-06T23:46:47Z. I live and pay taxes here too.. The revised plan also adds $218,000 in unexpected savings in salary and insurance costs. COLUMBIA COUNTY Thank you for using HudsonValley360! We do have a plan for all of our reserves.. I do not want to see any student fall to the wayside due to lack of support whether it is support in the classroom or services to assist with maintaining their mental health hygiene. Thanks to a pair of federal COVID-relief stimulus packages the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA) and the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) the district will be able to cover the costs of two response to intervention teachers, two multi-tiered system of support teachers, one reading specialist, one dean of students, two literacy coaches, two math coaches, one credit recovery specialist, one director of curriculum and instruction, one accountant, four teaching assistants, one custodial worker and one social worker. Information was released on the districts Facebook page but not immediately available on its website. Since the passage of the Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act (ironically called the S.A.F.E. A community activist, such as he was, in truly the worst sense.The fact that I now read in local press accounts that an individual seeking the highest law enforcement position in Ulster County, the district attorney, has associated himself with such an individual as Mr. Shabazz, is deeply disturbing and appalling.The article quotes the candidate saying, he had absolutely no contact and I shook his hand. To access documents, you will need thefree Adobe Reader. She has caught people bilking Ulster County and brought them to justice. , the shareholders, the taxpayer, the tinkerer, the fabricator, the merchant, the student, the postal worker, the firefighter, the veteran, the senior citizen, the fixed income public housing resident, the retiree, the widow, the widower, the jobless, the job seeker, the cable guy, the lineman, the candlestick maker, the machinist, the highwayman, the builder, the botanist, the tree cutter, the doctor, the nurse, the lawyer, the cashier, the housekeeper, the day care provider, the bus driver, the truck driver, the parent, the grandparent, the sibling, the insurance provider, the coach, the teacher, the engineer, the architect, the house painter, the plumber, the electrician and most importantly and probably the most underrated of all. We, as a community, need to recognize the jobs Ceres, Markertek, J Mullen, NY Drilling (to name a few) and others provide as anchors for our economy and healthy economical growth. Teacher transfers have been announced, and principals locations will be shared in the coming days. Look for Mikes name on the Independent, Republican and Conservative lines. The district needs to make sure that the elementary students are getting the same resources and opportunities that the high school students might get. Nobody gets through these boards without questions, discussion, debate, revisions and SEQRA compliance. The budget proposal includes a local tax levy increase of 2.18 percent, or $867,742, bringing the total to $40,631,060. I decided to run because of many policy decisions the current school board made with very little to no input from the students, parents, staff and the general public. During the investigation, many conversations occurred in which Mr. Shabazz spoke of his desire to physically injure members of local law enforcement. Budget & Finance - Saugerties Central School District Budget & Finance 2022-2023 Financials Tax Rate State Aid Operating Budget $66,426,716 Assessed Value $2,598,585,349 Full Value $2,711,842,044 ABOUT VOTING Am I eligible to vote? During the next year and half an FBI undercover agent and confidential source made numerous trips to meet with Mr. Shabazz to discuss his involvement in the New Black Panther Party.Mr. As a retired New York City Detective assigned to JTTF and one of the arresting officers of Mr. Shabazz, it seems that the people of Ulster County at large and members of Ulster County law enforcement should demand more of their district attorney. That alone is twice the size of the total voter turnout for the 2018-2019 budget and board election, which had 574 ballots submitted . I am proud to support Al Bruno so please, get out and vote for Al on November 5, 2019. It reveals why, in spite of the large number of Democrats who wanted to vote for Paul Andreassen and Mike Ivino or at least wanted them on the ballot, Mike and Paul were denied any opportunity to appear on a ballot and thus were unable to fight for the nomination:Mike Ivino responds: I had conversations with Lanny (Walter, Dem Chair) that led to nowhere. As a member of the Centerville Fire District | got to see some of what was just the beginning of this horrible plan Mr Karolys had in mind. Download the PDF of the Year-at-a-Glance Calendar. The Conservative Party (NewYork)will only endorse a candidate who shares itsConservative values. He is committed to representing the people of his district and will do so with not only common sense but respect and integrity as well! As town supervisor I would network with various entities to enable potential employers to relocate here and work to promote our shovel ready sites on the Kings Highway corridor and encourage the use and re-use of many of the existing vacant structures throughout the town and village. . But state aid overall will fall by $1,365,999, or 5.8 percent, over the 2021-22 total of $23,537,616. Several board members blamed complacency among budget supporters for the defeat of the first proposal and cautioned that budget opponents would vote no regardless of any spending reductions. As a member of the Paul Luke Band, they performed for hundreds of causes throughout the Town and surrounding counties for forty years, so don't badger Paul's commitment to any cause, because he's done more for this town than most people give him credit for or even know. Its either all or nothing. You cannot rely on grants. I am a taxpayer who will work for all taxpayers with integrity, honesty, and common sense.Albert Bruno, Candidate for Ulster County Legislature, District 2Saugerties, Re: Lisa Cutten (Comptroller)Cutten for ComptrollerI hope voters of all parties are following the race for Ulster County Comptroller.The County Comptroller has the extremely important job of auditing the money that Comes into and goes out of Ulster County over $350 million/year. Update: Five Kingston students transported to hospital after suspected pepper spray incident at school, Kingston Highs 2023 commencement ceremony expected to be held much closer to home than originally feared, Eight students injured in Kingston school bus accident, New Paltz teacher recognized as Master Teacher, Onteora Central School District authorizes a series of property tax exemptions, Seeking community input, Onteora hosts first World Cafe-style forum, Saugerties planners approve six-lot subdivision near Glasco Ponds, Father and son arrested for manslaughter in Saugerties, New Paltz officials concerned about large-scale development proposal. I have observed firsthand the hard work and willingness to give of himself for the community he was raised in. Im Paul Andreassen, Saugerties Town Councilman, and Im running for Town Supervisor. During the next year and half an FBI undercover agent and confidential source made numerous trips to meet with Mr. Shabazz to discuss his involvement in the New Black Panther Party. Determination of a violation, and enforcement, is entirely at the discretion of the responding officer. Voters in the Saugerties Central School District approved by a margin of 2,652-1,144 a $66,471,574 budget for the 2020-21 school year. No one seemed to care how many thousands it cost him in design and re-design or meeting after meeting to get through the process. not just during Shed the Med events. The Rolling Stones went on after a vivacious James Brown and later called it one of the biggest mistakes of their career.Additional performers included The Supremes, The Beach Boys, Chuck Berry, Marvin Gaye, and others. Senator candidate) interview (Newsmax, Sept. 1, 2022) [view here]Marc Molinaro Rally at Saugerties Beach (August 20, 2022) - Video-1, The Crowd [view here]Marc Molinaro Rally at Saugerties Beach (August 20, 2022) - Video-2, Marc's speech [view here]Marc Molinaro Rally at Saugerties Beach (August 20, 2022) - Video-3, The Crowd [view here]Marc Molinaro, U.S. When the lack of budgeting for improvements or expenditures is questionable everyone should be concerned. What started out as a good faith approach to craft a common sense law to appease the residents of Saugerties who have experienced noise concerns of varying degrees over the years, and the apparent lack of enforcement by the police due to any significant noise ordinance, the public spoke and the board got an earful. I appreciate that he was honest with us right up front stating that hes in this to represent the people, not the party.With that said, I ask all registered voters, no matter which party, if any, that you are affiliated with, to give Mike Ivino the opportunity to represent each and every one of us and to prove what he can do for Saugerties. The ice arena project is approved. We know the world that theyre entering, so the fact that we can be fiscally responsible to our community and continually add programming, thats our job.. Paul is more interested in serving the people than a political partyin fact, his saying is, . As an example of what it takes to really develop a project in the town of Saugerties, Tony Montano spent a year going through the Planning Board to get an approval. At this time, the declining mental health of our students must be addressed as they continue to adjust back to life in the classrooms. The candidates response to the concern raised as a result of his campaign mailer, seems to be more than disingenuous. not just during Shed the Med events. Funds, which are scarce everywhere, should not be lopsidedly provided to other already oversized departments. This is absolutely essential for the well being of our children and our community. As for the ice arena criticism aimed at my candidacy for supervisor because I abstained from the vote, its all they seem to have. There are people who feel disenfranchised by the process, or who felt the process was rushed, or are simply sad that their neighborhood school is closing. Adds robotics kits for Junior High School students. We are not going to make any decision on any part of this proposed legislation in the foreseeable future (if at all) and we absolutely will NOT make ANY decision behind closed doors. Ed Gaddy and Hal Brilliant, Conservative Party chairs of Ulster and Dutchess Counties, respectively, deliver a message regarding the S.A.F.E. The current BOE made a huge decision when they approved the closure of Mt. We all need to become much more diligent in not only the waste we produce, but how we dispose of it. Saugerties High School (photo by Rick Holland). Some politicians seem to enjoy the power and prestige these positions can bring an individual, Mary is more concerned about actually helping people and families in Ulster County. We have to take the money out of politics at every level. The proposed tax levy increase is at the maximum allowable under the state mandated cap for the district. On the local level, Mike will be making affordable home ownership a priority for all. With his common sense approach Al will bring a refreshing and much-needed breath of fresh air to the Ulster County legislator.He is committed to representing the people of his district and will do so with not only common sense but respect and integrity as well! Mary exercises the same level of care and dedication with her legislative duties. Saugerties Central School District administrators need to close a budget gap of more than $5 million, and the superintendent says it can be done without any effect on the quality of education. The Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Gwendolyn Roraback, is pleased to announce that this budget also includes the availability of 15 newly approved courses for students (with the caveat that enough students will need to enroll to ensure the programs run). Great job, Sawyers! These matters take forever to adjudicate and filling the gallery with cheerleaders won't alter the outcome in any way. It seems to me that our town board (some) have been pretty lax on this subject and is not taking it to the next level it should be taken to. SCSD website accessibility guidelines. I would like to strongly recommend Mary Wawro for re-election to her current position in the Ulster County Legislature District 1. I also believe, our energy usage can and should become one that requires much less dependency on fossil fuels. He took great pride in his belief that his mere presence intimated members of the local police agencies. 5- Mike Ivino is a registered Independent. We endeavor to create an atmosphere where people are accepted as individuals in a safe environment that fosters self-discipline, mutual respect, cooperation, and academic excellence. 4- Since the age of 17, Mike has been a volunteer member of Cedar Grove Fire Company. Voters in the Saugerties Central School District approved by a margin of 2,652-1,144 a $66,471,574 budget for the 2020-21 school year. A music historian and failed drummer, hes written for numerous print and online publications and has shared with his son Ian and daughter Marguerite a love of reading, writing and record collecting. The project is approved, I remain skeptical of the process, and only hope now that the town did not make a mistake in approving this so hastily. I believe that it is important for the health of our district to have open dialogue and healthy public discussion on decisions which impact the future direction of our district and community. Eight years ago when I had the audacity to think I could be a building inspector, then Town of Saugerties Building Inspector Paul Andreassen took it upon himself to mentor and train me. Do you love a good bargain? I am proud to support Al Bruno so please, get out and vote for Al on November 5, 2019.James BrunoSaugertiesFamilial supportI support my husband Al Bruno for Ulster County Legislator! One of the very first questions asked of him was, Why are you seeking our endorsement?He detailed his reasons and then stated that he would be seeking an endorsement from all the other political parties as well, because he doesnt want to be accountable to any one party. State Senate District 41 Map; NY State Senator Michelle Hinchey; NY Assembly District 103. . It was powerful. If that is how the public wants the town to operate and allows a department head to dictate the terms, without discussion, then you certainly dont want me as your town supervisor. There is no better way to get young people involved in politics than to actually vote for one. The Saugerties Central School District (SCSD) will ask for voter approval on a $66,426,716 budget for the 2022-23 school year, a decrease of $110,249 from the 2021-22 spending plan. Ulster Votes; New York State. The impact this could have on surrounding properties will be long-lasting and devastating to the environment. Without them we become nothing more than a transient community with a short-term view of the future. There is no reason for her to take that position when Lisa Cutten can bring years of auditing experience and a gutsy political independence to the job. This could result in two different outcomes to a similar complaint. It is the governance side of a school district. A school district can have a great budget and wonderful class programs but if the students do not have the tools to be well-rounded for success, then their greatest potential could very well fall short. I think the timing is right for me to contribute my knowledge and skills as an educator in support of the school community I value the most, Saugerties. Marion Elementary school, but I believe the hardest work is yet to unfold. What if a contractor bills the county twice? Both areas need serious improvement. The district did not immediately release vote counts for winning candidates for three Board of Education seats carrying three-year terms. Grab a free month of HV1 from the folks who have brought you substantive local news since 1972. Mary has been involved in the following: Served as the chairperson for the Ulster County Social Services and Public Safety Committees. The Adirondack record-Elizabethtown post. The school board must also oversee the policies that are being put into place for the school district and making sure they best fit the needs of the childrens education. I would like to state publicly, I will do everything in my power to pass effective legislation that will help the victims of addiction including providing additional funding for treatment centers, and professional assistance. Albert Bruno, Candidate for Ulster County Legislature, District 2. Overall, the budget is less than it was last year, said the SCSDs Business Manager Jane St. Amour during a meeting of the Board of Education held on Tuesday, April 19. Board members are not administrators, but their most important responsibilities as a Board include creating a shared vision for the community, supporting a healthy school culture, developing a budget for approval, and the hiring and evaluation of the Superintendent of Schools. I wish March Gallagher well in her future career, as long as it is not Ulster County Comptroller. The proposed budget is $10.3 million more than the current year's operating budget a 6.5% increase. New Additions (not planning to update list fully with the upcoming cancellation of screenpasses but you can still look through here) War dogs HD, Monsters Inc 4k, Clash of the Titans SD, Wrath of the Titans HD, Keanu HD, Game Night HD, The Hangover 3 HD, Ratatoullie 4k, Up 4k, Bean HD, Run All Night HD, Edge of Tomorrow 4k, The Book of Eli HD, Kingsman Golden Circle 4k. This money would be there if we needed it to accomplish everything that we set out to accomplish with this capital project if pricing came in in a way that would allow us to do it right away.. The current proposal contains no such objective standard. My first encounter with this mess was when the Centerville Fire District was dispatched for a tractor trailer rollover on Goat Hill Rd. Id also like to clarify one point, and bring up one that wasnt addressed at all. Thomann said that while he was pleased that the mail-in ballots led to greater turnout than in traditional polling years, the expense would make it difficult to change to the practice full time after the pandemic is over. Saugerties, NY 12477 (845) 247-6651 Fax: (845) 246-4312 But, and the Town should be mindful of this, if those statements made in public are not true how does that affect our overall credibility or if they are true, could they impede the investigation being conducted by the state police? 2 min read A dozen candidates are up for Varsity 845 softball player of the week. which I am doing at this time. As supervisor I cannot promise to change all things but I will promise to change priorities, Candidate for Town Supervisor Town of Saugerties. So, instead Paul Andreassen ran for town councilman and received overwhelming support from the Democrat, Conservative and Independence Parties. A music historian and failed drummer, hes written for numerous print and online publications and has shared with his son Ian and daughter Marguerite a love of reading, writing and record collecting. Maybe you get a thrill in searching for that hidden gem! Letter: Saugerties school budget vote result misleading Dear Editor: Saugerties school district Superintendent Kirk Reinhardt thanked the community for "a nearly 76% approval" of the proposed school budget. I've for the most part stayed out of politics since leaving my position on the Town Council, but this proposed legislation has brought me to comment on its absurdity. a no voteits not a vote at all. We have seen Mary attend many events brining these issues front and center, most recently at the Ryans Run fundraiser in Kingston. The Infinite Campus Parent Portal allows authorized parent/guardians to access student related information about their children. The members need to listen and address the concerns of its community members while ensuring the highest level of public education for its students. We can not let this go any further. I would like to state publicly, I will do everything in my power to pass effective legislation that will help the victims of addiction including providing additional funding for treatment centers, and professional assistance. 2021 Saugerties Submission (December 21, 2021) 2021-22 Transparency Form Parts A-E (Excel) 2021-22 Transparency Form Part F (Word) I am a taxpayer who will work for all taxpayers with integrity, honesty, and common sense. He became a volunteer fireman approximately eight years ago and along with being on many committees with in his fire company, he has held the position of secretary, lieutenant and was recently elected as a captain for the year 2020. With his common sense approach Al will bring a refreshing and much-needed breath of fresh air to the Ulster County legislator. Apparent winners were William Ball, Scott Polston, and Christine Bellarosa. Time to clean up your act Karolys! Business should not be done as usual, it is time for change. That does not bode well for those who were beating the . The concerned citizenry turned into a grass roots movement to demand that the town board think again. Whether its the simple gesture of helping his fellow neighbors, his service to the community in the fire department or volunteering and accepting positions on boards and committees, Mike gives his all with a cheerful and energetic attitude. 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