Legal Announcements

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Public Meeting Notice for 12/22/2020

Notice is hereby given that a public meeting will be held by the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel (RCSSIP) to discuss and vote on the Shared Services Plan on behalf of the Shared Services Panel on the 22nd day of December, 2020, at 4:00 P.M. at the Fire Training Center located at 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Classroom 1, Pomona, New York 10970.

Because of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency and State and Federal bans on large meetings or gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo's Executive Order 202.1 issued on March 12, 2020, and all subsequent orders, suspending the in-person meeting requirement of the Open Meetings Law, the Meeting of the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel scheduled for Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. will be held electronically via video conference instead of a public meeting open for the public to attend in person. The meeting will be live streamed on the Rockland County YouTube Channel.

The meeting will be held on the 22nd day of December, 2020
Located at: 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Auditorium, Pomona, NY 10970
Time: 4:00 P.M.

• Public Meeting Notice for 12/22/2020

Public Meeting Notice for 12/09/2020

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel (RCSSIP) to present to the members of the public the Shared Services Plan on behalf of the Shared Services Panel on the 9th day of December, 2020, at 2:00 P.M. at the Fire Training Center located at 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Classroom 1, Pomona, New York 10970.

The meeting will be held on the 9th day of December, 2020
Located at: 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Auditorium, Pomona, NY 10970
Time: 2:00 P.M.

• Public Meeting Notice for 12/09/2020

Public Meeting Notice for 12/14/2020

Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel (RCSSIP) to present to the members of the public the Shared Services Plan on behalf of the Shared Services Panel on the 14th day of December, 2020, at 6:00 P.M. at the Fire Training Center located at 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Classroom 1, Pomona, New York 10970.

The meeting will be held on the 14th day of December, 2020
Located at: 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Auditorium, Pomona, NY 10970
Time: 6:00 P.M.

• Public Meeting Notice for 12/14/2020

Public Meeting Notice for 01/09/2020

For Public Presentation of the 2019 Rockland County Shared Services Property Tax Savings Plan

Notice is hereby given that a public meeting will be held by the Chair of the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel (RCSSIP) to present to the members of the public the 2019 Rockland County Shared Services Property Tax Savings Plan on behalf of the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel.

The meeting will be held at the Fire Training Center on January 9, 2020
Located at: 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Auditorium, Pomona, NY 10970
Time: 11:30 A.M.

• Public Meeting Notice for 01/09/2020

Public Meeting Notice for 10/10/2018

For Public Presentation of the 2018 Rockland County Shared Services Property Tax Savings Plan

Notice is hereby given that a public meeting will be held by the Chair of the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel (RCSSIP) to present to the members of the public the 2018 Rockland County Shared Services Property Tax Savings Plan on behalf of the Rockland County Shared Services Initiative Panel.

The meeting will be held at the Fire Training Center on October 10, 2018
Located at: 35 Firemens Memorial Drive, Auditorium, Pomona, NY 10970
Time: 11:00 A.M.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (08/07/2018)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 7th day of August, 2018, at 7:10 P.M., prevailing time, for the purpose of conducting a public hearing upon a proposed increase and improvement of facilities to Rockland County Sewer District No. 1 (the "District") in said County.

The improvement consists of various improvements to the main pump station, all as more fully described in the report and estimate of cost dated January, 2018, as prepared by the County engineers which has been filed with the County Legislature and which has been approved by the Board of Commissioners of the District.

The maximum estimated cost of such improvements is $11,500,000, which amount is to be assessed, levied and collected from the real property in the District in the same manner and at the same time as other County charges, on the basis of the equalized assessed value of lots and parcels of land. The annual expense of operation and maintenance for the project shall be assessed, levied and collected on the basis of unit charges, in the same manner and at the same time as the expense of the improvement is assessed, levied and collected.

The estimated cost of the improvements to a "typical property" in the District, as defined in the County Law, is $6.99 ($4.66 for a two-family home) for those in the Town of Ramapo and $3.70 ($5.33 for a two-family home) for those in the Town of Clarkstown. The estimated cost of hook-up fees to property owners of a "typical property", as defined in the County Law, is $150. The Board of Commissioners of the District has heretofore caused to be prepared and filed for public inspection with the Rockland County Clerk and the Clerk to the Rockland County Legislature, a detailed explanation of how such costs were computed, as incorporated in said report and estimate of cost prepared by and for the District.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (06/05/2018)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 5th day of June, 2018, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law establishing a Comprehensive Human Rights Law in Rockland County.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (06/05/2018)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 5th day of June, 2018, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law establishing a Comprehensive Human Rights Law in Rockland County.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (03/20/2018)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 20th day of March, 2018, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law amending Chapter 349 of the Rockland County Code to raise the legal age for the sale of tobacco products in Rockland County by adding Article VI, the Tobacco 21 Act.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (03/06/2018)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 6th day of March, 2018, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law to provide for the salaries of certain County officers of the County of Rockland.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (02/20/2018, Alternate Veteran Exemption)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 20th day of February, 2018, at 7:10 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law amending Chapter 355, Article IX of the Laws of Rockland County – Alternate Veteran Exemption.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (02/20/2018, Exemption for Cold War Veterans)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 20th day of February, 2018, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law amending Chapter 355, Article XVII of the Laws of Rockland County – Exemption for Cold War Veterans.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (02/06/2018)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 6th day of February, 2018, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law amending Chapter 349 of the Rockland County Code to raise the legal age for the sale of tobacco products in Rockland County by adding Article VI, the Tobacco Free Kids Act.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (01/16/2018)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 16th day of January, 2018, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law to require housing cooperatives to take timely action upon applications by prospective purchasers.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (12/19/2017)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 19th day of December, 2017, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, of December, 2017, at 7:15 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law amending local law number 11 of 2006, local law number 2 of 2009, local law number 2 of 2012 and local law number 5 of 2014, to extend the effective dates of the local mortgage recording tax on obligations secured by a mortgage on real property, and as codified in the laws of Rockland county as Section 355-80, et seq.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (12/19/2017)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 19th day of December, 2017, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law amending local law number 6 of 1980, codified as Chapter 40 of the Laws of Rockland County, which created the data processing department of the County of Rockland.

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (12/19/2017, Pedestrian Safety Act)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 19th day of December, 2017, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law enacting the "Pedestrian Safety Act."

Public Hearing for a Proposed Local Law (12/05/2017)

A public hearing will be held by the Legislature of Rockland County at its Legislative Chambers, 11 New Hempstead Road, New City, Rockland County, New York, on the 5th day of December, 2017, at 7:05 P.M., prevailing time, to consider adoption of a local law overriding the tax levy limit for fiscal year 2018 in the County of Rockland.