On Tuesday, November 2nd, it is more important than ever to exercise your freedom to vote. Incumbent Mike Boms is running for a second term on the Democratic and Working Families lines. endobj Im really concerned about the kind of waste thats gone on for decades in Hurley, Martin said. The town is comprisedof the hamlets of Old Hurley, West Hurley, and Glenford. This pattern is a very recent one. He is running for town office for the first time and is on the Republican and Conservative lines. There are 10 items in this auction. I would try to keep taxes low by not bonding for any vehicles or buying too much surplus and equipment and work with the supervisor just to bank money for the upcoming equipment and necessities that we need for the town, he said. If you have questions, please contact the Planning Office via email: planning@townofhurley.org, (845) 331-7474 ext 335 or (845) 331-7474 ext 6, 10 Wamsley PlaceHurley, NY 12443Phone: 845-331-7474, Website DisclaimerGovernment Websites by CivicPlus. An example is in order to save money they decided not to cover the recycling. Councilwoman Melinda McKnight, 52, is on the Democratic and Working Families lines. He was town supervisor from 2006-07 after running unsuccessfully in 2003 and was not reelected in 2007. 10 Wamsley PlaceHurley, NY 12443Phone: 845-331-7474, Website DisclaimerGovernment Websites by CivicPlus, PO Box 325 (All regular/certified mail should be addressed to PO Box), Hurley Town Hall, PO Box 569, Hurley, 12443, Draft of town's '2023 Comprehensive Plan Update' now available. Alden, 47, is a first-time candidate on the Republican and Conservative lines. But allowing rules to be bypassed is a dangerous game. The Town Board serves as the executive, administrative and legislative body of the town. The Hurley town hall can be seen on Jan. 13, 2022. The local political transformation becomes complete. The Glenford voting district had registered 288 Democrats and 129 Republicans in 2012. McKnight added that another (problem) is the transfer station. It is an affront to the community when developers work with regional economic development officials to construct a baseless anti-development narrative about a town. This Board usually consists of the Supervisor and four Councilpeople who, as a group, represent the executive head of the town. The Planning Board is responsible for handling all subdivisions of land within the Town of Hurley. He has lived in Hurley for nine years and was raised in Kingston. The Town of Hurley provides a recent example of the political tide in northern Ulster County political change with distinctly Hurley characteristics rooted in the towns history and its consequent demographics. <> The town is comprised of the hamlets of Old Hurley, West Hurley, and Glenford. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. The Planning Board is responsible for handling all subdivisions of land within the Town of Hurley. Learn More She is a content director and editor for green and advanced technology firms and an author who has been published by the New York Times, Forbes, Simon & Schuster and Random House. She was elected to a four-year term on the Town Board in 2019. The original township encompassed New Paltz, Rosendale and Marbletown as well as the wilderness north and west of Old Hurley, the farming community of the Esopus Valley close to Kingston so close, in fact, that when the British burned Kingston in October 1777 Hurley for a few weeks served as the capital of New York State. He became the news director at college radio station WFNP, where he caught the journalism bug and the rest is history. That building is 89 years old (and) no longer fits whats needed for the town. I am a professional and dedicated to this position. He served three years active duty with the 1/11th Armor Calvary Regiment in Fulda, Germany and part of the border patrol during the Cold War. He was unsuccessful in 2015 bid for highway superintendent, won in 2017, and was reelected in 2019, defeating Belloows. It is usually when the consensus office-holder retires that that office swings in most of Ulster County from Republican to Democratic. Links Meeting Agendas Meeting Minutes Resolutions Town Board Meetings Town Board Duties: In New York State, towns have been organized with an elective legislative body, to wit: the Town Board. She has taught writing at SUNY New Paltz. I believe we can achieve that in Hurley. Native Lenape people lived in the fertile Esopus Creek Valley before the area now known as Hurley was settled by the Dutch in 1662. That way all your maintenance is covered on them for the first five years., Bellows, 40, a self-employed electrical and construction contractor, will be on the Republican and Conservative ballot lines. Open Public Hearing at 7:00 PM 1. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. and is open to the public. The Town of Hurley has set an April 18 public hearing on a proposed nine-month development moratorium in the A-4 and A-2.5 districts in order to provide time for an update of the zoning code and the comprehensive plan. The town is comprised of the hamlets of Old Hurley, West Hurley, and Glenford. Lynne Bailey is a first-time candidate on the Democratic and Working Families lines. The town doesnt really own a lot of physical assets and the physical assets that they own are getting to a point where theyre getting a little deteriorated and need to be addressed, he said. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. Town Annual Meeting: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 7pm. Forms are available on-line on the Town's website, or by calling the Planning Board Clerk.All applications require a referral from the Zoning Board of Appeals or from the Zoning Enforcement Officer in the Building Department. Both Sarah and Rich went to the Myer Elementary school and decided to return to the town to raise their family. The American institutions are democratic, not only in their principle but in all their consequences; and the people elects its representatives directly, and for the most part annually, in order to ensure their dependence. Such is the case in the Town of Hurley. , which now goes to the public for comment and feedback. Learn More Their charge is to ensure that all such activities are in accordance with the zoning code regulations of the town. The towns goal is not to stymie the three projects, or others, but rather to have the developers adhere to state and local laws. McKnight is a town councilwoman and running for supervisor on the Democratic and Working Families lines. One example is the race for Town Clerk this year. The resolutions on the agenda will be posted on the town website, townofhurley.org . Hochul garnered 2134 votes to Zeldins 1407 in Hurley, about three votes to two. The town government of Hurley (population 6192) passed a 2023 budget of $3.96 million. Presiding: Attending:Supervisor McKnight Town Board Meeting was March 21 , 2023 @ 7:00PMat the Town Hall Councilman Humphries , Councilman Boms, Councilwoman Martin,Councilman Simpson and 10 members of the public. HURLEY, N.Y. - Town Highway Superintendent Michael Shultis is seeking the state Comptroller's opinion in a dispute with Town Board members over a $14,000 invoice submitted to cover 528. She is an independent writer, editor, and strategic content manager. Boms, 71, is seeking a second term on the Democratic and Working Families lines. He then served another 8 years with the 854th Engineers in Kingston as an active reservist as the company armorer. endobj The Hurley Town Hall at 10 Wamsley Place, Hurley. Republican dominance was unthreatened in most of the twentieth century. Im running to update and upgrade the office, its operations, how it handles documents, she said. She is co-owner of Energy Conservation Services. My main goal is to serve all the residents of Hurley with any needs that they have concerning licenses or services the office provides for dog licenses, sporting licenses, handicapped (permits), marriage licenses, death certificates, and any notarizing of papers that they might need, she said. Election 2021: Hurley ballot features full, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Live updates: Murder trial of Gregory Thayer: Ulster man accused of killing best friend Bruce Swierc, Election 2021: Hurley ballot features full slate of contested races, U.S. Rep. 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The candidates for the Town Board seats, which carry four-year terms, are incumbent Michael Boms, Jana Martin, Sarah Alden and Bill Pullman. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. The Board acts as a unit and must function as a body.Town Council members, under state statute, serve a term of four years. She is a stepmother to two boys. How did she do in Hurley? An application form for people and groups wanting to march in the parade is attached to this announcement as a PDF file. Read More, There have been negative comments from the opposing candidates running for the 2021 election in Hurley. 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Read More, BA Providence College; History Major, Finance Minor, 25 years of experience providing service for 15,000 customers including homeowners, small businesses, and state and local governments, 20 years of experience in financial, budgeting, and accounting for privately held business, 5 years of experience as a Regional Director for a multi- state corporation, Enjoys our local rail trails and outdoors activities. Over the years I've had the privilege of issuing marriage licenses, followed by the joy of birth certificates! Part of the answer lies in the fact that a larger percentage of the Republican electorate turns out for local elections than the percentage of the Democratic electorate. Hurley is an historic Hudson Valley town of 6,700 people ideally situated between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains. Shultis is continuing to press Town Board members for a safe building. According to the Friends of Historic Kingston website, at its peak that local industry employed 10,000 Ulster County workers. He has been employed by a local utility company for the last 27 years and is currently a Construction Coordinator. She is president of the Hurley Library board. x][o~`C?R} 6Igg}%cI3&)bDr2%X].Qe}~,JZifN}~FfJ+SiUw~, TOow'}1F}V->}dcDg2ydAA&UaLyV:{a'i9:QLMKV7jm5|?_~>OX&5$,,M)!a&O({Gi_ 2S&3VE`|{d/Y9W-]!gORB$B%!/N]-*'|Rha#a@>SYCK3hM. Mayhon, 68, is seeking an eighth term on the Republican and Conservative lines. May 19 (and third Friday of each month): Craft Corner, 10 a.m. to noon, Ulster County Senior Hub, 5 Development Court, town of Ulster. Click on an item title or picture to get more information, see more pictures, or bid on the item. I'm seeking election because I believe I can give Hurley taxpayers better results for their hard earned tax dollars. (Matter of Abramov v Board of Assessors, Town of Hurley, 257 AD2d at 960). The town government of Hurley (population 6192) passed a 2023 budget of $3.96 million. With that degree of political polarization, municipal races are now more often decided in the dominant partys caucuses or primaries than at the November general election. A decade ago, the Republicans could still count on strong and consistent support from the historic Hurley end of the bifurcated township. I see th, e job as being one half the money goes in the right place and is the right amount. Some applications will require several meetings prior to approval; the Planning Board can advise you on this. So wrote the endlessly engaging and optimistic Alexis de Tocqueville in Democracy in America 188 years ago, his paean to American local government. From the 1830s through the remainder of the nineteenth century, bluestone, much of it quarried in Ulster County west of Kingston, was shipped down the Hudson River. (The board currently meets on the third Monday.) She is an IT manager with Selux Corporation. As of last November, there were 1420 registered Democrats and 560 registered Republicans. Municipality Name/Description Web Site City of Hurley: City of Montreal: Town of Anderson: Town of Carey: Town of Gurney: Town of Kimball: Town of Knight: Town of Mercer: Town of Oma: Town of Pence: Town of Saxon: Town of Sherman: Return to . Two are running for the position of town clerk/tax collector. In August, the Town Board members agreed to a three-year lease at $66,000 annually for use of a 5,200-square-foot former distribution warehouse at 43 Basin Road as a temporary highway garage.. I have collected your taxes, notarized your important documents, and issued licences for our loving, furry friends. Sarah is also a PMP, Project Management Professional. 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Gavin Bellows is trying again on the Republican and Conservative lines. Martin, 59, is a first-time candidate on the Democratic line. Shultis, 65, is seeking a second term on the Democratic and Working Families lines. The political divide we face as a nation needs to stop. Native Lenape people lived in the fertile Esopus Creek Valley before the area now known as Hurley was settled by the Dutch in 1662. He also served eight years with the 854th Engineers in Kingston as a reservist. Our communitys fabric is threatened when developers repeatedly sue to get their way. In neither end has a central area evolved for a significant cluster of commercial activity. Residents have the right to decide whats best for Hurley and not let outside entities dictate policies. The highway complex is built on top of garbage and in April 2020 we were cited by (the state Public Employee Safety and Health Bureau) for a methane issue, Shultis said. Two candidates are in the running for the position of highway superintendent. He is owner of Shultis Forest Products, a lumber and firewood supplier. 4 0 obj HURLEY The Town of Hurley has completed its draft 2023 comprehensive master plan, which now goes to the public for comment and feedback. endobj Clearly then, the actions of the Town Board have a profound effect on the residents and businesses within the town. Governor Kathy Hochul triumphed over Lee Zeldin statewide by an unexpectedly small margin, 53 percent to 47 percent, trailing badly in the vote in most counties. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 1008] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> HURLEY, N.Y. Residents on Nov. 2 will choose a new supervisor and select from among four candidates seeking two Town Board seats. Photo taken Jan. 13, 2022. . Unsurprisingly, the town board in Hurley is now all-Democratic. 10 Wamsley PlaceHurley, NY 12443Phone: 845-331-7474, Website DisclaimerGovernment Websites by CivicPlus. The meeting will be at. The action involves a proposal to convert two school buildings into multifamily housing, reused for a total of 46 one-bedroom multifamily . Local government is not necessarily limited government, the least possible governance. Life long Hurley resident, grew up in old Hurley and currently living in West Hurley, Owner of construction company with construction licences and certifications, Managed and ran nation wide projects with multiple crews and 20+ workers, Helped start and run local branch of Ducks unlimited chapter, Involved with and member of a several sportsman's clubs, Enjoy being outdoors, hiking, fishing and camping. I'm running for Town Supervisor to get everybody working together to improve the Town of Hurley for everyone. Every effort is made to ensure that all regions of the town are represented by way of the individuals appointed to the Planning Board. The other side of that is being an information facilitator, updating the website, making sure documents are properly saved and available.. Woodstock (population 6295) passed a budget of $8.35 million. By last November, registered Democrats outnumbered registered Republicans there, 872 to 605. She is a member of the Hurley Recreation Association. The process in securing such a permit could be another barrier to would-be investors. DRAFT A Town Board Meeting was held April 18, 2023 @ 7:00 PM at the Town Hall Presiding:Supervisor McKnight Attending:Councilmen Humphries, Councilmen Boms, Councilwoman Martin, Councilmen Simpson, and members of the public. Matter of Nicola v Board of Assessors of Town of N. Elba: 2007 NY Slip Op 09999 [46 AD3d 1161] December 20, 2007: Appellate Division, Third Department: Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law 431. . <>/Metadata 2219 0 R/ViewerPreferences 2220 0 R>> Thats unlikely but not impossible, though the fact that many of the unenrolled are immigrants from heavily Democratic urban areas makes it more difficult. She has worked for almost 20 years at a manufacturing company in Highland, NY. I would like to go on a five- to seven-year plan to lease the machines, he said. The 2023-2033 town vision reviews several components. Election of members of the Town Board is normally staggered, so that the entire Board will not come up for election in the same year. She is a technology specialist and teacher. The Old West Hurley and Spillway districts moved in the same direction. What I want to concentrate most on if I get elected is commerce to try to bring more businesses into Hur, ley, he said. As the Democrats gained strength over the years, why didnt it come sooner? 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