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Legal Notices - 6-6-24

Legal Notice

soYork Photography, LLC. Arts. of Org. filed with the SSNY on 4/15/2024. Office Loc: Dutchess County. SSNY designated as agent of the LLC upon whom process against it may be served. SSNY shall mail copy of process to the LLC, 3055 Church St. Pine Plains, NY 12567. Purpose: Any lawful purpose.

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LEGAL NOTICE

Village of Millerton

2024 Elections

The polling place for the 2024 General Village Election to be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, will be at the Village of Millerton located at 5933 N. Elm Avenue, Millerton, NY 12546

Polls will be open from 12:00 noon until 9:00 p.m.

Names and addresses of candidates, offices, and term nominated for are listed below:

Name of Candidate -Matthew Hartzog Address of Candidate-18 N. Maple Ave, Millerton, NY 12546

Title of Office-Trustee, two-year term

Kelly Kilmer- 15 Barton Street, Millerton, NY 12546

Trustee, two-year term

Matt Soleau-30 Wakeman Road, Millerton, NY 12546

Trustee, two-year term

Lisa Cope

Village Clerk

Elections Officer

06-06-24


NOTICE OF

PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the Planning Board of the Town of North East on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the North East Town Hall, 19 N. Maple Ave., Millerton, NY at 7:40 PM or as soon thereafter as possible on the application of Rangrig Yeshe Inc. (Buddhafield) for Site Plan Approval for Phase IV Residence on Tax Parcel #7269-00-183763 located at Cooper Road, Millerton, NY in the A5A Zoning District of the Town of North East.

The above application is open for inspection at the Town Hall or via email. Please request a copy by emailing the Planning Board office at pb@townofnortheastny.gov or calling 518-789-3300, Ext. 608.

Persons wishing to appear at such hearing may do so in person or by attorney or other representative. Communications in writing relating thereto may be filed with the Board prior to such hearing. Dated:May 23, 2024.

Dale Culver

Chairman,

Planning Board

06-06-24


NOTICE OF

PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the Planning Board of the Town of North East on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at the North East Town Hall, 19 N. Maple Ave., Millerton, NY at 7:35 PM or as soon thereafter as possible on the application of Robert & Leah Sprague for a Minor Subdivision on Tax Parcel #7272-00-117632 located at 43 Old Post Road #3, Millerton, NY in the A5A Zoning District of the Town of North East.

The above application is open for inspection at the Town Hall or via email. Please request a copy by emailing the Planning Board office at pb@townofnortheastny.gov or calling 518-789-3300, Ext. 608.

Persons wishing to appear at such hearing may do so in person or by attorney or other representative. Communications in writing relating thereto may be filed with the Board at such hearing. Dated: May 23, 2024.

Dale Culver

Chairman,

Planning Board

06-06-24

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