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Nov. 9th – Hearing to establish a new Ambulance District

A public hearing shall be held on the 9th day of November, 2021 in the Town of Highland, New York, at 6:30pm. at the street address of: Eldred Town Hall: Proctor Road, Eldred, NY.

The town board of the Town of Highland shall be present. The hearing shall hear all persons interested in the establishment of an ambulance district and entertain public comment and discussion on whether or not such ambulance district should be established. A description is as follows:

The territory proposed to be included in the ambulance district is the entire limits of the Town of Highland, Sullivan County, New York.

The object and purposes for which a new ambulance district is proposed is to permit the Town of Highland to provide, arrange for and/or contract for ambulance services which provides sufficient funds to ensure an ambulance service is provided within the ambulance district.

The following order was adopted by the town board of the Town of Highland.

ORDER

The town Board of the Town of Highland hereby ORDERS as follows:

The description of the boundaries of the proposed ambulance district shall be:

The entire limits of the Town of Highland, Sullivan County, New York.

The maximum estimated amount proposed to be expended annually by the town for such ambulance services paid for through the ambulance district (from taxes) shall be $100,000. A map, plan and report describing the proposed ambulance district shall be placed on file in the Town of Highland, County of Sullivan, town clerk’s office for public inspection. The clerk of the Town of Highland shall provide the public notice of a public hearing where all persons interested in the proposed ambulance district can be heard. Such hearing shall be held at the Town Hall on the 9th day of November, 2021, at 6:30pm in the Town of Highland, at the street address as follows: Proctor Road, Eldred, NY.

This order shall be published at least once in the official paper, the first publication thereof to be not less than ten nor more than twenty (20) days before the day set therein for the hearing as aforesaid, and shall also cause a copy of this order to be posted on the sign-board of the Town of Highland maintained pursuant to subdivision six of section thirty of the town law. This constitutes the Order of the town board of the Town of Highland.

Attached is the full Legal Notice for the Hearing >>

By order of the Town Board
Susan Hoffman, Town Clerk
Dated, October 22, 2021