Yearly Archives: 2020

Lessons Learned from Village of Macedon Dissolution

Seems the Village of Macedon may hold the key to Village Dissolution   The Village of Macedon has been run through the Erie Canal "wringer" trying to settle the issues of Village Consolidation and Dissolution. They have had many village votes, the residents have wrangled over the positives & negatives and finally it came down…
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$9.7 Million Delivered to Local Municipalities for Dissolving Duplicative Layers of Government

Governor Cuomo Announces $9.7 Million Delivered to Local Municipalities for Dissolving Duplicative Layers of Government   Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that $9.7 million through the Citizen Empowerment Tax Credit has been delivered to 19 local governments across New York where voters approved a village dissolution within their boundaries. An additional three municipalities that…
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Lyons Village Dissolution: One year later

Lyons Village Dissolution: One year later Ms JoanneĀ  Greco, who used to be a member of the village board, said that she has always been against dissolution and fought for two years to prevent it. She was one of those who was skeptical about how much of a presence the two law enforcement agencies would…
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