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Carmel Town Board schedules June hearing on $12.9 million water project

Carmel Town Board schedules June hearing on $12.9 million water project. Supervisor Michael Cazzari and the board voted unanimously May 13 to hold a public hearing June 3 on a proposed facility upgrade for Carmel Water District No. 2, with a maximum estimated cost of $12,911,963. The project

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Town Board opposes New York State electric bus mandate

Town Board unanimously opposes state electric bus mandate, citing infrastructure gaps. Supervisor Michael Cazzari, Councilman Robert Schanil, Councilman Michael Lugo, and Councilman Frank Lombardi backed the resolution offered by Councilman Lugo, objecting to New York's requirement that school

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Carmel appoints police officer Trenton Valentine to force

The Carmel Town Board appointed police officer Trenton Valentine at a transfer rate of $72,584.00 annually, effective April 16, 2026. Chief Anthony Hoffmann praised Valentine's qualifications: Master's degree in Criminal Justice from Iona University, White Plains police officer since 2021, Field

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Carmel Town Board Authorizes $500,000 Bond Package for Roads, Equipment

Carmel Town Board approves $500,000 in bonded borrowing for roads and equipment. All board members unanimously authorized $250,000 for road reconstruction and resurfacing and another $250,000 for a new Caterpillar wheel loader for the Highway Department; both require voter approval via permissive

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Town Board approves fourteen resolutions on infrastructure and appointments

Carmel Town Board unanimously approved fourteen resolutions on infrastructure and services in a rapid evening session. Supervisor Michael Cazzari and four councilmen authorized a $337,512 generator replacement bid to D. Owens Electric and a $26,200 contract amendment with J. Robert Folchetti &

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Board approves $656K fund encumbrances, adds building staff

Carmel Town Board approves $656,000 in fund encumbrances and multiple fiscal measures. All votes were unanimous across seven resolutions: the Board approved $656,167 in fund encumbrances from 2025 into 2026, covering data imaging equipment, park maintenance, and Swan Cove improvements, along with

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Carmel Town Board promotes four police officers

Carmel Town Board advances four officers in police department restructuring. Chief Anthony Hoffmann recommended Detective Daniel Shea for Sergeant, Police Officer Michelle Yeager for Sergeant, Police Officer James Cook for Detective, and Detective Brian Forde for Lieutenant, citing Sergeant

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