The Town of Essex, NY » New Of Interest — The Town of Essex, NY http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1 Cradled between the Adirondacks and Lake Champlain Mon, 30 Jul 2012 21:27:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Request for Proposals for Property Casualty Insurance for 2012 – 2013 (Details and Instructions and Forms for Bidders Attached) http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/30/request-for-proposals-for-property-casualty-insurance-for-2012-2013-details-attached/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/30/request-for-proposals-for-property-casualty-insurance-for-2012-2013-details-attached/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 21:25:24 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1998 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

The Town of Essex, New York is issuing a Request for Proposals for property-casualty insurance for the 2012-2013 year.  Agencies submitting proposals must be licensed to transact business in New York State and must have a A.M. Best rating of A- or better.

Proposals must be received in the Office of the Town Clerk located at 2313 Main Street, PO Box 45, Essex, NY  12936, not later than 5:00 p.m. on September 20, 2012 and opened at the Regular Board meeting at 7:00 p.m.  Proposals MUST be marked “ESSEX NY INSURANCE PROPOSAL”.  Proposals received after this date will not be considered.

Questions, required coverage specifications, premium quotation forms, should be directed to the Essex Town Clerk at (518) 963-4287, at the above listed address or, [email protected], or downloaded from our website at www.essexnewyork.org.

The Town of Essex reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.

Catherine DeWolff, Town Clerk

Forms and Instruction for Bidders:  Please Select the Link Below:

doc20120730160142

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Lake Champlain Ripples – Summer 2012 (link attached) http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/28/lake-champlain-ripples-summer-2012-link-attached/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/28/lake-champlain-ripples-summer-2012-link-attached/#comments Sat, 28 Jul 2012 18:49:17 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1987 http://www.lakechamplaincommittee.org/

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Blue Green Algae Identification and Reporting http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/10/blue-green-algae-identification-and-reporting/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/10/blue-green-algae-identification-and-reporting/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:09:46 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1889 Link, Opposite, to the Lake Champlain Committee Provides Details.  Sightings Should Also Be Reported to the Town of Essex Code Officer: Lauren Murphy  (518) 963-4287 or (518) 963-7876

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August 8 -12, 2012 Essex County Fair (Link to Fair Website for Scheduled Events Attached) http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/10/august-8-12-2012-essex-county-fair-link-to-fair-website-for-scheduled-events-attached/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/10/august-8-12-2012-essex-county-fair-link-to-fair-website-for-scheduled-events-attached/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:01:22 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1885 www.essexcountyfair.org

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August 2, 2012 6PM Planning Board Public Hearings (2) (details attached) with Regular Meeting to Follow (agenda attached http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/10/august-2-2012-7pm-planning-board-public-hearing-detail-attached-with-regular-meeting-to-follow/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/10/august-2-2012-7pm-planning-board-public-hearing-detail-attached-with-regular-meeting-to-follow/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 09:53:26 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1880 AGENDA

Town of Essex Planning Board

August 2, 2012

6:00 p.m.

PUBLIC  HEARING

Call to Order

Attendance

Tax Map #40.73-5-14.000 – Barbara Kunzi – Site Plan Review

2245 LakeShore Road  – New house in Historic District

Tax Map #40.65-3-7.000 – Kevin Shaw – Special Use Permit for

a stand up paddleboard rental business at the Essex Ice Cream Café beach area.

Public Comment

Adjourn

REGULAR MEETING

Call to Order

Attendance

Review and Acceptance of Minutes of July 5, 2012

Old Business

Tax Map #40.73-5-14.000 – Barbara Kunzi – Site Plan Review

2245 LakeShore Road  – New house in Historic District

Tax Map #40.65-3-7.000 – Kevin Shaw – Special Use Permit for

a stand up paddleboard rental business at the Essex Ice Cream Café beach area.

New Business

Report of the Chairman

Report of the Zoning Officer

Public Comment

Adjourn

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July 31, 2012 6PM-7PM Free Rabies Clinic at the Townshed Lunchroom (More Details Attached) http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/05/july-31-2012-6pm-7pm-free-rabies-clinic-at-the-townshed-lunchroom-more-details-attached/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/07/05/july-31-2012-6pm-7pm-free-rabies-clinic-at-the-townshed-lunchroom-more-details-attached/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 20:45:36 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1878 THE TOWN OF ESSEX WILL HOST A FREE RABIES CLINIC FOR CATS, DOGS AND FERRETS

ON TUESDAY, JULY 31ST FROM 6-7 p.m. AT THE TOWN SHED LUNCHROOM, 1854 NYS RT. 22.

DOG LICENSES WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME FOR A FEE OF $5 FOR SPAYED/NEUTERED DOGS

AND $13 FOR UNSPAYED/UN-NEUTERED DOGS.

Catherine DeWolff, Town Clerk

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August 4, 2012 10AM – 4PM “Essex Days” (Details Attached) http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/06/15/august-4-2012-10am-4pm-essex-days-more-details-will-be-posted-as-received/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/06/15/august-4-2012-10am-4pm-essex-days-more-details-will-be-posted-as-received/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 13:27:10 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1828 The historic hamlet of Essex, N. Y., on the shore of Lake Champlain, plans to host its 33rd Downtown Essex Day on Sat., Aug. 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. A lively mix of long-time favorites will once again engage visitors of all ages. Antiques, collectibles, artwork, and crafts will be on sale at shops and booths throughout the hamlet.

Visitors can enjoy lunch or snacks at the Old Dock House Restaurant, historic Essex Inn, Essex Provisions, the Essex Ice Cream Café, and the Pink Pig. Families can eat picnic lunches at Beggs Park where children can jump and slide on the new playground equipment. History and architecture buffs will be able to stroll the streets of Essex, known for its mid-19th century buildings of stone and brick. The hamlet is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and protected by ordinances that help manage growth and change.

Joan Crane will perform her popular blues/folk tunes on the lawn at Pantouf’s Glass Studio starting at 11 a.m.  Lakeside School will offer face painting for the children, and the Belden Noble Memorial Library will issue library cards for its newly automated library services.

Walk-on tickets for the Essex-Charlotte ferry will be half-price when purchased between 10 a.m. and noon the day of the event thanks to the Lake Champlain Transportation Company.

Downtown Essex Day is sponsored by the community-based Essex Initiatives. For more information, contact Katharine Preston at  518-963-8966 or [email protected].

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August 23, 2012 6PM at the Town Hall Public Hearing – Revised Zoning Law http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/05/22/august-23-2012-6pm-at-the-town-hall-public-hearing-revised-zoning-law/ http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/2012/05/22/august-23-2012-6pm-at-the-town-hall-public-hearing-revised-zoning-law/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 15:37:06 +0000 olive http://www.essexnewyork.org/blog1/?p=1971 PLEASE NOTE THAT The Town of Essex will hold a Public Hearing on the proposed Zoning Law Revision at the Essex Town Hall, 2313 Main Street, Essex, on Thursday, August 23rd, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.

The Town of Essex is considering a number of revisions to its Zoning Law that include changes in the permitting process and in the potential for development of certain land parcels, and various wording changes in the law itself.  An Environmental Impact study of these proposed changes was done and the Town, as Lead Agency, issued a Determination of Significance: Negative Declaration.  The full EAF, proposed revised law, and related materials can be found on the Town’s web site at essexnewyork.org.  Copies of these documents can be viewed at the Essex Town Hall.

The Regular meeting of the Essex Town Board scheduled for Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. is cancelled.  The Essex Town Board will meet immediately following the Zoning Revision Public Hearing on August 23, 2012, for a brief bill paying meeting and to discuss anything further that shall come before the Board.

Catherine DeWolff, Town Clerk

All Revised Zoning Ordinance Files, including amendment mark ups, are available  by accessing “Planning Board” in the right hand column of this website.

These are large files.

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