In Memorium of David L. Smith It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of our former Chief Inspector David L. Smith. Our heartfelt condolences go out to his long time fiancé Shirley Hunter and his family. As Chief Inspector from 1996 – 2009, Dave was an integral member of […]
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Completion of the City of Albany’s Much-Anticipated South End Connector Pedestrian and Bicycle Trail Congratulations to the City of Albany, which has completed the long-anticipated South End Connector pedestrian and bicycle trail together with state and local partners. This environmentally friendly 1.5 mile corridor for pedestrians and cyclists connects the Mohawk Hudson Hike-Bike Trail, which
The Village of Spencer held a well-attended public information meeting on August 24th. The Board of Trustees delivered information regarding a potential Village Dissolution, which is the subject of a referendum due to a petition calling for the dissolution. Ben Syden and Kathleen Rooney, both of Laberge Group’s Government Operations & Efficiency Team, presented findings
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When citizens organize to petition for a town/village consolidation or other government efficiency initiatives, the aim tends to be lowering taxes by eliminating redundant layers of government. While that’s a worthy goal, and often effective, reorganizations don’t always result in meaningful tax cuts for residents, and can potentially have unintended negative consequences. Because the specifics
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Laberge Group was retained by the Village of Nassau, NY to provide street improvements and repairs to address drainage and other issues throughout the community. Issues on various streets, including Malden Avenue, Lake Avenue, Elm Street, and Alter Ally ranged from recurring drainage problems, to the need for resurfacing, to road reconstruction after the replacement
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New York communities are facing UNPRECEDENTED FISCAL CHALLENGES in the wake of COVID 19. Community leaders are being asked to accomplish more than ever while working with significantly reduced revenue streams. Laberge Group has established a Government Operations & Efficiency team to provide you with an additional suite of services to meet challenges of governing
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