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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016 listserv 07-22Google Groups Municipal updates Carissa Parlato <clerk@ulysses.ny.us> Jul 22, 2016 10:51 AM Posted in group:town-of-Ulysses Hello Ulyssians, Read on for local/state government updates… FIRE INSPECTOR needed : The town is seeking candidates for the position of part-time Fire Inspector. The position is available on the Tompkins County website at https://www.tompkinscivilservice.org/civilservice/post/2409 and you must apply through that website here: https://www.tompkinscivilservice.org/civilservice/vacancies. The deadline is August 12. Please help spread the word! If you have questions, please contact Ulysses Code/Building Enforcement Officer, Tom Myers at code@ulysses.ny.us or 387-9778 ext. 231. GOING SOLAR: The NYS Attorney General’s office has released a publication for homeowners on solar energy. View the guide here: https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/solar_tips_0.pdf DONATE EXTRA PRODUCE: A resident has agreed to serve as a local food hub. She will collect and donate local produce to needy families. If you have extra produce (fruit, vegetables and eggs) from your garden or CSA share, please drop it off in the cooler at 94 W. Main Street on Mondays, from 9am-8pm from July 1-October 1st for distribution. Visit http://friendshipdonations.org/hubs/ for more information. UPCOMING ROADWORK: The Ulysses Highway Department will be laying oil and stone on a number of town roads in late July and early August. Crews will be out on the lower part of Agard Rd., Houghton Rd., Garrett Rd., Wilkins Rd., Vanliew Rd., part of Colegrove Rd., and part of Curry Rd. For more information, contact the highway department at 387-6239. INVASIVE SPECIES WATCH: iMapInvasives (http://www.nyimapinvasives.org/) is an online mapping system used to report and share invasive species information for New York, managed by the New York Natural Heritage Program. Reports and photos entered into iMapInvasives (online or via smartphone) alert state authorities to follow up for verification and increase the impact of this dataset for land managers, scientists, and policy makers. Anyone can request an account to iMapInvasives at www.nyimapinvasives.org/request-login. Review a list of invasive species you might see while in NY streams here: http://on.ny.gov/29239ue. Early detection is our best defense against new invaders becoming established, and citizen scientists like you can help! DROUGHT WATCH ISSUED FOR NEW YORK: DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos has issued a drought watch as of July 15 for the entire state of New York following consultation with the State Drought Management Task Force and Federal partner agencies. There are no statewide mandatory water use restrictions in place under a drought watch. However, local Municipal updates - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/vlo9M8EN... 1 of 3 8/17/2016 10:55 AM public water suppliers may require such measures depending upon local needs and conditions. DEC encourages residents throughout the state to conserve water whenever possible. Visit DEC’s Saving Water Makes Good Sense webpage for conservation tips that homeowners can take to voluntarily reduce their water usage. UPCOMING TOWN MEETINGS:(All are open to the public and meet at the Town Hall) For agendas and other meeting information, click on the event on the calendar here: http://ulysses.ny.us /calendar/?category=Government * Zoning Update Steering Committee Mon. 7/25 at 7pm * Town Board- Tues. 7/26 at 7pm * Ag Committee Thurs. 7/28 at 7:30pm CLERKS OFFICE CLOSED- July 22-29: Payments will still be accepted via mail or the drop box. If you need services, here are some alternate options (call ahead for hours): For FISHING LICENSES, you may go to any of the following: DICK'S SPORTING GOODS #156 40 Catherwood Rd, Ithaca 14850 (607) 257-5077 MOORES OUTBOARD CENTER 3052 Dubois Rd, Ithaca 14850 (607) 272-2036 TOWN OF ENFIELD 168 Enfield Main Rd, Ithaca 14850 (607) 273-8256 WAL-MART #5240 135 Fairgrounds Memorial Pkwy, Ithaca 14850 (607) 277-4510 INTERLAKEN GUNS & AMMO 8268 Main St, Interlaken 14847 (607) 532-4867 TOWN OF COVERT 8469 S Main St, Interlaken 14847 (607) 532-8358 WAL-MART STORES INC 515 E 4th St, Watkins Glen 14891 (607) 535-3108 For MARRIAGE LICENSES, you may go to: TOWN OF ENFIELD 168 Enfield Main Rd 14850 (607) 273-8256 TOWN OF COVERT 8469 S Main St, Interlaken 14847 (607) 532-8358 Municipal updates - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/vlo9M8EN... 2 of 3 8/17/2016 10:55 AM TOWN OF ITHACA 215 North Tioga St, Ithaca 14850 (607) 273-1721 CITY OF ITHACA 108 E. Green St. 14850 607-274-6570 DON’T FORGET ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY CALENDAR! With summer in full swing, there is a LOT going on in Ulysses. Check our community calendar often at http://www.ulysses.ny.us/calendar/ to stay up to date. You can also submit your own events. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Forward this message to anyone else that you think would be interested. We’d love to connect with more residents. To send questions or comments, or be removed from this list, please e-mail clerk@ulysses.ny.us -- Best, Carissa Parlato Ulysses Town Clerk Office hours: 8am-4pm, M-F (After hours by appt.) 10 Elm St. Trumansburg NY 14886 P. (607)387-5767, ext. 221 F. (607)387-5843 ulysses.ny.us Municipal updates - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/vlo9M8EN... 3 of 3 8/17/2016 10:55 AM