Resolution to withdraw funds for equipment replacement, subject to permissive referendum.
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- Published
- Category
- Ordinance
- City
- Yorktown Heights
- Address
- Yorktown Heights, NY
What You Should Do Next
- 1
Review the Resolution
Read the resolution details to understand the implications of the fund withdrawal.
- 2
File a Petition
If opposed, gather signatures and file a petition with the Fire District Secretary by March 12, 2026.
- 3
Contact the Fire District
For questions, call Jeanmarie Klaus at 914-962-5561 for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the purpose of the resolution?
- The resolution authorizes the withdrawal of funds for replacing aging fire equipment.
- How can residents protest the resolution?
- Residents can file a petition with the Fire District Secretary within 30 days.
- What is the deadline for the permissive referendum?
- The deadline is 30 days after the resolution's adoption on February 10, 2026.
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Full Notice Text
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Yorktown Heights Fire District in the Town of Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, at a meeting held on the 10th day of February 2026, duly adopted the following resolution, subject to permissive referendum. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF THE YORKTOWN HEIGHTS FIRE DISTRICT, TOWN OF YORKTOWN, WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK, TO WITHDRAW UP TO $30,000 FROM THE REPAIR RESERVE FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPLACING EQUIPMENT. WHEREAS the existing equipment, due to age, are required to be replaced, it is therefore RESOLVED by the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Yorktown Heights Fire District that the District shall purchase the equipment and it is further RESOLVED that the purchase shall be made with monies withdrawn from the Repair Reserve Fund not to exceed the sum of $30,000 and it is further RESOLVED that this Resolution is adopted subject to a permissive referendum. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the adoption of this Resolution is subject to permissive referendum pursuant to Section 6-g (4) of the General Municipal Law and shall take effect thirty (30) days after its adoption, unless there shall be filed in the interim with the Fire District Secretary a petition signed and acknowledged or approved in the same manner as a Deed to be recorded by resident tax payers of the District owning taxable real property aggregating at least ¼ of the assessed valuation of all taxable real property of the Fire District as such valuations appear on the latest completed assessment of the Town of Yorktown, protesting against such Resolution and requesting that it be submitted to the qualified electors of the Fire District for their approval. By order of the Commissioners of the Yorktown Heights Fire District. Jeanmarie Klaus Secretary Yorktown Heights Fire District 914-962-5561 12085048