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UPCOMING BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING
The Goldens Bridge Fire District Board of Commissioners would like to invite you to their in-person monthly board meeting to be held every third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm. For anyone unable to participate in Fire District meetings in real time, the minutes of each meeting, as always, will be posted on the Goldens Bridge Fire District website.
LEGAL NOTICE
The Golden’s Bridge Fire District’s monthly meetings for 2023, as scheduled for the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Firehouse, are as follows:
January 17, 2023 February 21, 2023 March 21, 2023 April 18, 2023 May 16, 2023 June 20, 2023 July 18, 2023 August 15, 2023 September 19, 2023 October 17, 2023 November 21, 2023 December 19, 2023
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF THE GOLDEN’S BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT:
EDWARD BRANCATI, Chairman
ROBERT MELILLO, Commissioner
JOSEPH SIMONCINI, Commissioner
GARY POJEDNIC, Commissioner
ROBERT KELLY, Commissioner
MARIE LAZARO, Secretary
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 175 of the Town Law of the State of New York, as amended, the annual election of THE GOLDEN’S BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT will be held on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the Fire House located at Route 138, Golden’s Bridge, New York. The polls will be open from Six o’clock (6:00 p.m.) in the evening until Nine o’clock (9:00 p.m.) in the evening, for the purpose of casting ballots to elect: One (1) Fire District Commissioner for a term of Five (5) years commencing January 1, 2024, and ending on December 31, 2028. Candidates for the office of Fire District Commissioner must be residents of the GOLDEN’S BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT, and must file certificates of nomination at least twenty (20) days prior to the date of the annual Fire District election with the Secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners. Said certificates must be submitted in petition form subscribed to by twenty-five (25) qualified voters of the Town of Lewisboro, Town of Somers, Town of North Salem, in Westchester County, New York AND who shall have resided in the GOLDEN’S BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT for a period of thirty (30) days next preceding the annual election of such fire district officers.
Dated: November 17, 2023
Goldens Bridge, New York
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE GOLDEN’S BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT
EDWARD BRANCATI, Chairman
ROBERT MELILLO, Commissioner
JOSEPH SIMONCINI, Commissioner
GARY POJEDNIC, Commissioner
ROBERT KELLY, Commissioner
MARIE LAZARO, Secretary
FASNY: VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS SAVE NEW YORK STATE TAXPAYERS $4.7 BILLION ANNUALLY
New York’s volunteer firefighters, which respond to emergency calls in a majority of the state, save not only lives and property, but also billions in taxpayer dollars. According to an economic impact study released Monday by the Firefighters Association of the State of New York (FASNY), these dedicated volunteers help New York taxpayers save $4.7 billion annually through their services.
Fire District officials should read and consider the “Economic Study of The Tax Savings Generated by New York’s Volunteer Fire Service” study report when considering the decision on whether to implement the new property tax partial exemption in your communities volunteer fire and EMS workers.
FASNY ECONOMIC STUDY 2023 (Click to view, print or download)
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