Water and Sewer Replacement – Port Henry, NY Laberge Group was retained by the Village of Port Henry to assist in the replacement of the Rice Lane water and sewer facilities. The Village had experienced numerous water main breaks on the Rice Lane distribution system, which were not only disruptive to homeowners, but also an extreme […]
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Benjamin Syden, Vice President of Laberge Group, delivered a presentation Monday during the Fonda Board of Trustees meeting outlining methods for the villages of Fonda and Fultonville to study consolidation or enhance shared services. Interim Fultonville Mayor George Donaldson and Fultonville Trustee Linda Denton also attended the meeting. Syden was invited by Fonda Mayor William
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Bumps, Bruises, and Pitfalls Along the Path to Village Dissolution Why You Want A Plan Before a Petition Dissolution of villages begins one of two ways, the village board passes a resolution to initiate the dissolution process, or the village board receives a petition from its registered voters calling for a vote on dissolution by
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Why a Good Relationship with Your Engineering Consultant Pays Off Many municipalities currently have professionals such as legal counsel and accountants on retainer, or on standby, to provide advice or representation when needed. Having a municipal engineering consultant firm on board works in much the same way. Building a relationship with an established municipal engineering consultant
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently announced his proposal to invest $2 billion statewide in water and wastewater infrastructure funding. The investment would be the largest the state has ever made in revitalizing its drinking water and wastewater infrastructure! ACT NOW – Waiting to prepare for Water/Wastewater funding will mean lost opportunities. To be the most ideal
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Complete Streets = Streets for Everyone Complete Streets are streets that are designed and operated to provide safe and convenient access for all roadway users, regardless of age, ability or mode of transportation. This includes pedestrians, cyclists, transit users, and motorists. It considers the needs of children, the elderly and persons with disabilities. By planning,
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