Town Board

• AGENDA for the next meeting:

Agendas for upcoming meetings will be posted below, when available; copies of Resolutions and any other paperwork pertinent to these meetings are available for public review at the Town Hall.  The regular monthly Board Meetings are taped, and rebroadcast on Channel 17 (local Time Warner cable), and on You Tube. 

Minutes and Agendas are downloadable .pdf documents and should open in a new tab or new window.

Village Dissolution:  The Village of Port Henry's "Dissolution Plan", presented to the Village Board on Feb.2, 2016, is available for reference.

TOWN OF MORIAH TRANSFER STATION WINTER HOURS

The Town of Moriah Transfer Station will begin Winter hours on Tuesday, September 12, 2017.

The new hours are as follows:

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays open 8:30am-Noon and 1:00pm-4:30pm.

Closed on Sundays and Mondays 

Town of Moriah to Accept Brush

The Town of Moriah transfer station will be accepting brush, three (3) inches in diameter and under ONLY, on Friday, October 20, 2017 from 8:30am – Noon and 1:00pm -4:30pm, Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 8:30am-Noon and 1:00pm-4:30pm, Friday, October 27, 2017 from 8:30am – Noon and 1:00pm – 4:30pm and Saturday, October 28, 2017 from 8:30am – Noon and 1:00pm – 4:30pm.   RESIDENTS ONLY.  All Residents MUST check in with Transfer Station Attendant before unloading any brush.

MINEVILLE/WITHERBEE FIRE DISTRICT #2-2018 BUDGET WORKSHOPS

MORIAH FIRE DISTRICT #1-PUBLIC HEARING 2018 BUDGET

PORT HENRY FIRE DISTRICT #3-2018 BUDGET HEARING

Veterans Buried in the Town of Moriah, Courtesy Greg Furness

HELP WANTED-BOARD OF ASSESSMENT & REVIEW 

Scheduled Meetings:

Budget Workshop-2018 Budget, Thursday October 26, 2017 6:00PM Town Hall

Public Hearing-Preliminary Budget Thursday November 9, 2017 5:45PM Court House (prior to regular Board Meeting)

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PRELIMINARY BUDGET

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a copy of the Preliminary Budget of the Town of Moriah, Essex County, New York, for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2018 is available for inspection at the office of the Town Clerk, 38 Park Place, Port Henry, New York by any and all interested persons at regular business hours. 

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Moriah will meet to review said Preliminary Budget and hold a Public Hearing thereon at the Town of Moriah Court House, 42 Park Place, Port Henry, New York on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 5:45PM.  At said public hearing said Town Board will hear all interested in the subject of the matter thereof.

            PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a Regular Town Board Meeting will immediately follow the public hearing to review and adopt the 2018 Budget and any other pertinent business to come before the Board related to the Budget.  The public is welcome to attend.

Pursuant of Section 113 of the Town Law, the proposed salaries of the following officers are hereby specified as follows:

            Supervisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,627

            Town Clerk/Tax Collector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32,633

            Councilman (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,221 each

            Assessor Chairman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,500

            Assessors (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .7,000 each

            Highway Supt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56,650

            Justices (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14,550 each

Rose M. French

Town Clerk

October 20, 2017

Regular Town Board Meeting-November 9, 2017-6:00pm-Court House 

BOARD MEETING MINUTES

     2017

• Organizational Meeting 1/5/17
• January 12, 2017 Board Meeting
• Public Hearing-Cold War Veterans Exemption 2/9/17
• February 9, 2017 Board Meeting
• Attachment 2/9/17
• Informational Meeting Tub Mill Pond 2/16/17
• Special Meeting-Proposed Extension of Water & Sewer Districts to include Port Henry 2/23/17
• Attachments to Special Meeting 2/23/17
• Attachment #2, 2/23/17
• March 9, 2017 Board Meeting
• March 15, 2017 Public Hearing
• April 13, 2017 Board Meeting
• Attachment 4/13/17 Meeting
• 4/20/17, Special Meeting: Waterfront Economic Development Plan
• Minutes 4/20/17 Special Meeting
• Public Hearing 5/11/17 Moratorium on Street Level Residential Development
• May 11, 2017 Board Meeting
• Special Meeting Iron Center Museum 5/18/17
• June 8, 2017 Board Meeting
• July 13, 2017 Board Meeting
• August 10, 2017 Board Meeting
• Special Meeting August 30, 2017
• September 14, 2017 Board Meeting
• Special Meeting-Tentative Budget 10/3/17
• Public Hearing 10/12/17 Tax Cap Override
• October 12, 2017 Board Meeting

     2016

• Organizational Meeting 1/7/16
• January 14, 2016 Meeting
• February 11, 2016 Meeting
• Public Hearing 3/10/16
• March 10, 2016 Meeting
• April 14, 2016 Meeting
• May 12, 2016 Meeting
• Public Hearing 6/9/16
• June 9, 2016 Meeting
• Public Hearing 7/14/16
• July 14, 2016 Meeting
• August 11, 2016 Meeting
• September 8, 2016 Meeting
• (attachment 9/8/16 meeting)
• Public Hearing 9/19/16
• Joint Meeting w/ Village of Port Henry 9/19/16
• Public Heairng 10/3/16
• Special Meeting 10/3/16
• Public Hearing 10/13/16
• October 13, 2016 Meeting
• Budget Workshop 10/25/16
• Joint Meeting FD #3 10/27/16
• Attachment for 10/27/16 meeting
• Public Hearing-Preliminary Budget-11/10/16
• November 10, 2016 Meeting
• Public Hearing FD #3 11/15/16
• Joint Meeting FD #3 11/15/16
• Attachment Joint Meeting FD #3 11/15/16
• December 7, 2016 Meeting
• Joint Public Hearing FD 3 Inc 12/13/16
• Joint Meeting FD 3 Inc 12/13/16
• End of year meeting

     2015  

• February 12, 2015 Minutes
• January 8, 2015 Minutes  
• March 12, 2015 Minutes
• April 9, 2015 Minutes
• May 14, 2015 Minutes
• June 11, 2015 Minutes
• July 9, 2015 Minutes
• August 13, 2015 Minutes
• September 10, 2015 Minutes
• October 8, 2015 Minutes
• November 12, 2015 Minutes
• December 10, 2015 Minutes
• End of Year Meeting 12/30/15

     2014

• December 11, 2014 Minutes
• November 13, 2014 Minutes
• October 9,2014 Minutes
• September 11, 2014 Minutes
•  August 14, 2014 Minutes
• July 10, 2014 Minutes
• June 12, 2014 Minutes
• May 8, 2014 Board Minutes
• April 10, 2014 Board Minutes
• Feb. 13, 2014 Board Minutes
• Jan. 9, 2014 Board Minutes
• Jan.9, 2014 Organizational Min.
• March 13 2014 Board Minutes

     2013:

• Dec. 12, 2013 Board Minutes
• Nov. 14,2013 Board Minutes
• Oct. 10, 2013, regular Board Meeting 
• Oct. 3, 2012, presentation of the Tentative Budget
• Sept.12, 2013, regular Board Meeting
• Aug. 8, 2013, regular Board Meeting
• July 16th, 10AM at Town Hall: Public Hearing,for Grant Application for Improvements in Water District #2, Mountain Spring Road
• July 11, Public Hearing on "Cold War Veteran's Property Tax Exemptin", followed by regular monthly meeting. 
• June 13, 2013, regular Board Meeting
• May 9, 2013, regular Board meeting 
• April 11, 2013, regular Board meeting 
• Mar. 14, 2013; regular Board meeting
• Feb. 14, 2013, regular Board meeting 
• Jan. 10, 2013, regular Board meeting
• Jan. 3, 2013; Annual Organizational Meeting

     2012:

• Dec. 26, 2012, Year-End Meeting
• Dec 13, Regular Board Meeting 
• Nov. 8 Public Hearing (Budget) and regular Board Meeting  
• Oct. 25, 2012: 2013 Budget workshop
• Oct. 16, 2012: 2013 Budget Workshop
• Oct. 11, 2012, regular Board Meeting
• Oct 3, 2012: Initial presentation of the tentative 2013 budget.
• Sept 2012 Regular Board Meeting 
• Aug. 2012 Regular Board Meeting
•  July, 2012, Regular Board Meeting
•  June 2012 Regular Board Meeting
•  May, 2012 Regular Board Meeting
•  April 2012 Regular Board Meeting 
•  Mar. 2012 Regular Board Meeting
•  Feb. 2012 Regular Board Meeting
•  Jan. 2012 Regular Board Meeting

Note:  The regular monthly Board Meetings are taped, and rebroadcast on Channel 17 (local Time Warner cable), and are (since May, 2015) available on You Tube.