Whitehall: Law offers no choice
When you look at the law, it’s not like Whitehall had a choice in the matter.
According to Whitehall Village Attorney Anthony “Tony” Jordan, Section 72-C of General Municipal Law is worded very specifically.
When you look at the law, it’s not like Whitehall had a choice in the matter.
According to Whitehall Village Attorney Anthony “Tony” Jordan, Section 72-C of General Municipal Law is worded very specifically.
Whitehall Village Mayor Francis “Fra” Putorti will seek out his counterpart from Granville soon to talk money.
The officers could remain the same, but the department could change hands.
Whitehall Village Mayor Francis “Fra” Putorti said he is willing to put the matter of turning the duties of law enforcement in the village over to the Washington County Sheriff’s Department.
The Whitehall village board reversed a decision on Friday in order to be in a better position to get federal money.