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UH, GOOD EVENING.OUR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE GREENBERG TOWN BOARD.
TODAY IS DECEMBER 23RD AT EIGHT 40, UH, ONE AND THE ROLL CALL.
AND, AND BEFORE WE DO, OH, GO AHEAD.
YOU CAN DO THE ROLL CALL AND THEN I'LL MAKE MY STATEMENT.
UH, DID YOU HEAR, BECAUSE I WASN'T FIRST ONE.
AND JUST WANT TO POINT OUT, I POINTED IT OUT DURING THE WORK SESSION, BUT I WANNA POINT IT OUT DURING THE SPECIAL MEETING AS WELL, THAT WE HAVE A PHYSICAL QUORUM AT TOWN HALL, WHICH WAS PUBLICLY NOTICED, UM, FOR THE MEETING TONIGHT.
SO THAT THE VOTES BY COUNCILMAN HENDRICKS AND COUNCILMAN JACKSON ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH TOWN CODE AND STATE LAW.
SO THE FIRST ITEM IS APPOINTMENT OF AMY AS TOWN JUSTICE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1ST, 2026.
UH, CONDITIONED ON COMPLETING THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT PREVENTION TRAINING AND THE BOARD OF ETHICS, UH, TRAINING.
PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT? PRIOR TO PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT, I'D LIKE TO, UH, MAKE THE MOTION SECOND.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SAY ANYTHING? AYE.
I JUST WANNA, UH, UNLESS YOU'RE ON MY, COME UP TO THE BENCH.
DO WE HAVE TO RISE? THAT'S RIGHT.
I'M NOT OFFICIAL UNTIL I TAKE THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT PREVENTION AND ETHICS TRAINING.
BUT I JUST WANNA THANK EVERYBODY FOR THEIR TIME AND CONSIDERATION AND THOUGHTFULNESS IN THIS WHOLE PROCESS.
UM, I'M HONORED AND I HOPE I LIVE UP TO THE STANDARD THAT HAS BEEN SET BEFORE ME.
HAVE A GOOD EVENING AND A GOOD, HAVE A GOOD HOLIDAY.
UH, APPOINTMENT OF DI UH, DYLAN PINE TO THE HARTSDALE CONTEXTUAL REVIEW COMMITTEE.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO SAY ANYTHING? DYLAN? WOULD YOU LIKE TO COME UP?
NO, NO, YOU CAN'T DO THAT FOR ME.
AND IT'S USUALLY, IT'S TYPICAL TO KEEP YOUR SPEECH UNDER 30 MINUTES.
I'M EXCITED TO SERVE ON THE HARSDALE CONTEXTUAL REVIEW COMMITTEE.
UM, FOR THOSE WHO MIGHT NOT BE AWARE, UH, PER THE TOWN CODE, THE CHAIR OF THE PLANNING BOARD, UM, IS, IS AN AUTOMATIC MEMBER OF THE HARSDALE CONTEXTUAL REVIEW COMMITTEE.
UM, ONCE APPOINTED, ONCE APPOINTED.
SO I'M GRATEFUL TO, UH, CONTINUE TO SERVE THE TOWN IN THIS WAY.
UM, I ALSO WANT TO THANK CRI DESAI FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE ON BOTH THE PLANNING BOARD AND THE HARTSDALE CONTEXTUAL REVIEW COMMITTEE.
UM, HE'S BEEN A, A GREAT, UH, A, A MODEL PUBLIC SERVANT AND, AND COMMUNITY LEADER, I THINK.
AND, AND I THINK HE'LL REMAIN ON THE, THE, UM, THE H AND LPV, THE HISTORICAL LANDMARK PRESERVATION COMMITTEE.
SO HE'LL REMAIN ON THE H AND LPV.
BUT, UH, ON BEHALF OF THE PLANNING BOARD, I WANT TO THANK IT FOR A SERVICE ON THE PLANNING BOARD AND ALSO FOR HIS SERVICE ON THE HARSDALE CONTEXTUAL REVIEW COMMITTEE.
AND I'M EXCITED TO, EXCITED TO SERVE.
UH, CO ONE, UH, RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FISCAL YEAR 2025.
I'D LIKE TO MOVE THAT, UH, SECOND.
I JUST WANNA SAY THAT IT'S A BUDGET BUDGET TRANSFER OF $120,000, UH, FROM CONTINGENCY, UH, TO THE HIGHWAY FUND FOR ICE CONTROL MATERIALS.
SECOND, SOMEBODY, UH, TOLD ME TODAY THAT WHEN THEY MOTION, MOTION, UH, YEAH, I JUST WANTED FOR DISCUSSION.
I JUST WANNA SAY, SOMEBODY TOLD ME TODAY WHEN THEY, UM, ARE DRIVING AND THEY'RE IN GREENBURG, THEY NOTICED THAT THE ROADS ARE, UH, IN GREAT SHAPE BETTER THAN OTHER COMMUNITIES.
SO IF WE DIDN'T FUND THIS, UH, WE WON'T HAVE THAT EXPERIENCE.
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WE WANNA MAKE ALL IN FAVOR.WE WON'T HAVE WHAT EXPERIENCE? AYE.
WE, WE GOTTA WE GOTTA GIVE A BIG SHOUT OUT TO THE PEOPLE WHO DO THE WORK.
SO LET'S MAKE SURE THAT'S WHERE THAT GOES TO.
SO THANK YOU TO DPW STAFF, THANK YOU TO DPW AND, AND PARK AND REC ALSO THEY TEAM AND PARKS AND REC.
AND THEN OUR POLICE OFFICERS WHO ALSO ARE OUT THERE.
JUST WANNA THANK YOU AND APPRECIATE ALL THE HARD WORK THAT YOU'VE DONE THIS YEAR, AND LOOK FORWARD TO CONTINUE TO HAVE THIS FUND NEXT YEAR.
SO PLEASE HAVE A WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL HOLIDAY.
UM, AND THANK YOU TO, UH, RICH FINE AND FRANK MORABITO FOR WORKING, UH, TIRELESSLY DURING EVERY, UH, SNOWSTORM.
THEY'RE AVAILABLE DAY, NIGHT, WEEKENDS, UM, TAKE CALLS AND FOLLOW UP ON ALL THE COMPLAINTS.
AND I THINK THEY DID A REALLY GOOD JOB DURING THE LAST TWO, UH, SNOWS.
AND IF THEY WERE HERE, THEY WOULD SAY IT'S THEIR STAFF THAT ACTUALLY IS DOING THE, THE HEAVY LIFTING.
YOU HAVE A MOTION TO ADJOURN, PAUL? YEP.
HAVE A HAPPY HOLIDAY EVERYBODY.