Fire District authorized to withdraw funds for purchasing firefighting equipment.
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May 27, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Public Hearing
- City
- Wallkill
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What to do next
- 1
Review the resolution
Understand the details of the resolution regarding the funding for firefighting equipment.
- 2
File a petition if needed
If you oppose the resolution, gather signatures and file a petition within 30 days.
- 3
Contact the Fire District
For questions, reach out to the Howells Fire District Secretary at (845) 357-2660.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of the resolution?
- The resolution authorizes the Fire District to withdraw funds for firefighting 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 filing a petition?
- The deadline is 30 days after the resolution's adoption on April 27, 2026.
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Full Notice Text
LEGAL NOTICE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that at a regular meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners of the Howells Fire District of the Towns of Wallkill and Mount Hope, Orange County and the Town of Mamakating, Sullivan County, New York, held on April 27, 2026, a resolution was adopted, an abstract of which is as follows: RESOLVED that the Treasurer of the Fire District be authorized to withdraw the sum of up to ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND and 00/100 ($100,000.00) DOLLARS from the Capital Reserve Fund heretofore established for the purchase of Firefighting Equipment, Vehicles and Apparatus for the purchase of a Chief’s Vehicle and equipment appurtenant thereto. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the adoption of this resolution is subject to permissive referendum 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 taxpayers of the Howells Fire District owning taxable real property aggregating at least one-quarter of the assessed valuation of all taxable real property of the Fire District, as such valuations appear on the latest completed assessment rolls of the Towns of Wallkill, Mount Hope and Mamakating, protesting against such resolution and requesting that it be submitted to the qualified electors of the Fire District for their approval. KATE SCHUPNER, SECRETARY HOWELLS FIRE DISTRICT KORNFELD, REW, NEWMAN & SIMEONE Attorneys for the Fire District 139 Lafayette Avenue P.O. Box 177 Suffern, New York 10901 (845) 357-2660 ?5.3.26