The Village Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing at their next scheduled board meeting to discuss a proposed local law regarding the storage and disposal of solid waste within the village. The board has been working toward toughening laws on solid waste after Garry Bennett said some of the current laws don’t go [...]
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Hampton stays with elected highway chief
The Hampton Town Board has decided to stick with an elected highway superintendent after hearing from local residents last Wednesday. A motion presented by town councilman John Mashak to put a referendum on the November ballot to change how the position from an elected official to a appointed position, failed to gain any traction [...]
Washington County Board of Supervisors
Members of the public will get their chance to chime in on the fate of the Washington County sex offender residency law next month, following action by the Washington County Board of Supervisors Friday. The board set their Sept. 16, 10 a.m. meeting as the time for the hearing. Members of the public can address [...]
Taran selected for Hampton Town Board
By Derek Liebig The Hampton Town Board selected a former member of the Granville School Board to fill a vacancy on the board after one of its members resigned last month. Tammy Taran was unanimously selected to serve the remainder of William Lawrence’s term. Lawrenceresigned last month, citing health reasons. His term was set [...]
Residents seek help with flooding issues
By Derek Liebig About three dozen residents attended a public hearing Tuesday evening with a single question on their minds: How can you help us? The question was posed by home owners, tenants and land owners who have been affected by flooding along Lake Champlain and was directed at public officials and representatives from local [...]
Tractor Supply Co. clears final hurdle
The Granville location of the Tractor Supply Co. will proceed as planned following Monday night’s granting of an area zoning variance to Herbert and Tamara DuFour of Quaker Street. The couple needed the variance to make room for the sale of a piece of their property to the TSC project developer, Schuyler Cos., which [...]
Waste Plan meeting postponed one more week to Feb. 8
A public informational session by the Washington County Recycling Advisory Board has been rescheduled. The forum for discussion of the county solid waste management plant, slated initially for Jan. 18 and moved to Feb. 1 will tnow ake place Feb. 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Granville High School auditorium. This forum is open to [...]
Tatko to vote ‘No’ on 3 percent budget
Although transfer stations have been restored in the county budget, residents continued to give members of the Washington County Board of Supervisors an earful about trash during a public hearing on Nov. 12. Since the closure of the county transfer stations was proposed last month as a part of an effort to reduce a [...]
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‘Tractor’ Gains Traction
The Granville location of Tractor Supply Co. cleared its first hurdle Monday night with Schuyler Cos. receiving tentative approval from the Granville Village Planning Board for the expansion of the former Grand Union Plaza. The approval is pending meeting a number of requirements, including the granting of a variance by the Zoning Board of Appeals, [...]