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Home My WebLink About2016 listserv 09-22Google Groups News from Ulysses Carissa Parlato <clerk@ulysses.ny.us> Sep 22, 2016 3:48 PM Posted in group:town-of-Ulysses Hello Ulyssians, In this issue: Parking at the Town Hall Delinquent water payments- Ulysses Water Districts Election information Village of Trumansburg Deer Management Plan Rabies clinic Participation and comments sought for Regional Transportation Efforts DEC announcements Donate extra produce Drought updates Upcoming town meetings Community Calendar PARKING AT THE TOWN HALL You may have noticed some changes with parking at the town hall. The town does not own the lot on the northeast side of the building. The owners have posted no parking signs for that lot. Please use the lot across the street, or on the side or back of the Town Hall. Handicapped access is available from the rear of the building. NOTICE TO ULYSSES WATER DISTRICT USERS: Any water bills delinquent for at least 60 days as of Oct. 1 will be relevied onto the property owner’s tax bill. After Oct. 1, payments on these bills can no longer be accepted. Please note that this applies to Town of Ulysses Water District 3 and 4 users only, not Village of Trumansburg. For more information, contact the Clerk's Office at 387-5767 ext. 2 or clerk@ulysses.ny.us. News from Ulysses - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/c0TBF8Wc... 1 of 5 10/4/2016 3:46 PM ELECTION INFORMATION: October 14 is the last day to register to vote in the General Election on Nov. 8. Visit the Tompkins County Board of Elections for more information or to download a registration form at http://www.tompkinscountyny.gov/boe View the 2016 election calendar here: http://www.tompkinscountyny.gov/files/boe/For_Candidates /Political%20Calendars/2016/2016%20Tri-Fold%20Political%20Calendar.pdf Who will be on the ballot on Nov. 8? Click here. VILLAGE OF TRUMANSBURG DEER MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR 2016 View the plan: http://www.trumansburg-ny.gov/docs/TDMP2016.pdf View the sites affected: http://www.trumansburg-ny.gov/docs/TDMPsites2016.pdf FREE RABIES CLINIC OCTOBER 6th The Tompkins County Health Department will hold a free rabies clinic on Thursday, October 6th, from 7-9pm at the School Bus Garage in Trumansburg. Rabies vaccines will be available for dogs, cats and ferrets. Proof of prior vaccination is required to receive a 3-year certificate. Otherwise, only a 1 year vaccination will be given. Call 607-274-6688 for more information. PARTICIPATION AND COMMENTS SOUGHT FOR REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION EFFORTS Has medical or employment transportation between counties been a frustrating experience for you or someone you know? Individuals and organizations in the Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, and Central NY are working to design solutions to cross county transportation barriers. If you or your agency is interested in participating we want to hear from you. Residents and interested agencies of the following counties are invited to participate in developing better regional transportation networks: Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Herkimer, Oneida, Seneca, Schuyler, Steuben, Tompkins, and Tioga. Please take a few moments to complete the following survey to indicate your level of interest: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DPL357W . For more information please visit www.movetogetherny.org or contact Megan Pulver, Regional Transportation Educator at Way2Go News from Ulysses - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/c0TBF8Wc... 2 of 5 10/4/2016 3:46 PM Tompkins County: 607-272-2292, msp94@cornell.edu or Schuyler County Mobility Manager, Amber Simmons at Transportation Link-Line: 607-535-3555, asimmons@arcofschuyler.org before September 30th. “Creating connections between transportation systems that cross county lines is the goal of the regional transportation project,” Simmons said. “We also hope to expand and improve choices for riders who need to get to medical appointments and work. We need public and agency involvement to know what the issues are and if there are designs we are overlooking.” This regional transportation project has been initiated with funding through the NYS Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration and is supported by many area transportation providers, local agencies, and human service organizations interested in make traveling between counties easier for everyone. DEC ANNOUNCEMENTS: Proposed changes to freshwater sportfishing regulations The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) modifies freshwater sportfishing regulations every two years as part of DEC’s commitment to enhance fishing opportunities and protect the State’s freshwater resources. There are several proposed changes that affect local waterbodies, including Cayuga Lake. View the proposed changes at https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/NYSDEC/bulletins/15f413d . Public comments will be accepted through October 7, 2016. RegulaƟons will be effecƟve in April 2017. Find recreational opportunities on state lands The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has an online State Lands Interactive Mapper (SLIM) which can be used to find fishing sites, trails and more on land owned by the state. Check it out at http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/45415.html . 2016-17 hunƟng licenses and deer management permits: HunƟng licenses and Deer Management Permits for the 2016-17 season are available for purchase since August 1. HunƟng and trapping licenses are valid for one year beginning September 1, 2016. Licenses and permits are available for purchase from the Clerk’s Office, 8am-4pm, M-F. Deer Management Permits will be available at various through Saturday, October 1, 2016 (but only unƟl Sept. 30 in the Ulysses clerk’s office.) Deer Management Permits, which are used to ensure proper management of the deer herd, are issued through a random selecƟon process at the point of sale. Customers who are selected will receive their permits immediately. The chances of obtaining a Deer Management Permits remain the same throughout the applicaƟon period - hunters do not need to rush to apply for a Deer Management Permit on the first day of sale. The 2016 chances of selecƟon for a Deer Management Permit in each Wildlife Management News from Ulysses - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/c0TBF8Wc... 3 of 5 10/4/2016 3:46 PM Unit are available online, through License Issuing Agents, or the Deer Management Permits Hotline at 1-866-472-4332. Detailed informaƟon on Deer Management Permits is available on DEC's website. The new HunƟng & Trapping RegulaƟons guide, which provides an easy to read compendium of all perƟnent rules and regulaƟons, will be available in August at all license issuing outlets and on the DEC HunƟng RegulaƟons webpage along with a list of license-issuing agents. You can also find that list at our online License Center or by contacƟng the DEC Call Center at 1-866-933-2257. The venison donaƟon program Anyone - not just hunters and anglers - can help feed the hungry by making a monetary contribuƟon to the Venison DonaƟon Program at any license issuing outlet. Individuals should inform the license sales agent if they are interested in making a donaƟon of $1 or more to support the program. Since 1999, these funds have been used by the Venison DonaƟon CoaliƟon for the processing of more than 330 tons of highly nutriƟous venison, the equivalent of 2.8 million meals served. For more informaƟon about the Venison DonaƟon CoaliƟon program, visit DEC's website. 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. Visit http://friendshipdonations.org/hubs/ for more information. DROUGHT UPDATES http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/5017.html http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/Home/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?NY Visit DEC’s Saving Water Makes Good Sense webpage for conservaƟon Ɵps that homeowners can take to voluntarily reduce their water usage. UPCOMING TOWN BOARD 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 ·Regular meeting- Tues. 9/27 at 7pm ·Special meeting (for budget)-Thurs. 9/29 at 8am DON’T FORGET ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY CALENDAR! Check our community calendar often at http://www.ulysses.ny.us/calendar/ to stay up to date. You can also News from Ulysses - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/c0TBF8Wc... 4 of 5 10/4/2016 3:46 PM 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 News from Ulysses - Google Groups https://groups.google.com/forum/print/msg/town-of-ulysses/c0TBF8Wc... 5 of 5 10/4/2016 3:46 PM