Saugerties Town Boards & Committee Meetings
Meetings are almost always held on the listed dates, times and places but are subject to change.
Meeting Minutes Town Board Agenda
Biodiversity Assessment Team
Members:
Diana Harris
Sarah Mecklem
Leanne Thornton (Liason)
Vernon Benjamin
Mark Knaust
Gerry Marzec
William Trumpbour
Dan Weeks
Cable Access Committee Meeting - 2nd Thursday of every month @ 7 pm in the conference room adjacent to the building department
Town Members:
Paul Vanshaack (Chairperson)
Kendall Stanley
Matt Phillips
Ernest Mortuzans
Sue Rosenberg
Leeanne Thornton (Liaison)
Village Members:
John Dewald
Bart Friedman
Michael Nelson
Nigel Redman
Robert Schnell
Suzanne LeBlanc (Liaison)
Purpose/Mission - To direct activities, plan future enhancements, encourage quality programming and promote public awareness of Lighthouse TV 23.
Comprehensive Planning Board - 4th Thursday of every month @ 7 pm in the Senior Citizens' Building on Market Street. The November 24 and December 22 meeting will be at 6:30 pm in the Building Dept. Conference Room.
Members:
Patrick Fitzsimmons
Ed Kovac
Josepha Gutelius
Barry Benepe
Carmine Gramolgia
Samantha Dederick
Susan Weeks
Robert Dederick
Naomi Rothberg
Purpose/Mission - To update and re-write the Town Zoning Code, if necessary, to support the Town Comprehensive Plan, which is intended to allow for future responsible growth, while maintaining a positive mix of historic village, suburban and rural settings and nurture our community’s friendly and safe atmosphere.
Conservation Advisory Committee - 3rd Thursday of every month @ 7:30 pm in the Town Hall Conference Room
Members:
Sandra Thorpe
Brian Sawchuk
James Barbour
Josh Randall
Gerry Marzec
Mary Anne Wrolsen
Elizabeth Shafer
Purpose/Mission - To survey and monitor area natural resources and environmental conditions and make recommendations to Town Board regarding conservation and protection of our natural resources and environment. To work with and advise planning and zoning boards to ensure that development is environmentally sound and planned with the future in mind.
Economic Development Committee - 1st Monday of every month from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm in the Town Hall Conference Room
Members:
Barbara Budik
Alicia McCaig
Marion Vail
Cindy Saporito
Jerry Schackne
Kevin Michaels
John Bassler
Purpose/Mission - To encourage and support infrastructure developments and improvements for new and existing business. To help new businesses navigate permitting process and facilitate possible zoning and planning needs that may arise. To work with town and village to attract new business, promote current local business, and develop tourism and the arts as viable economic resources for Saugerties.
Ethics Committee
Members:
Michaela Graham
Constance Catalinotto
Blanche Duffy
Glenn Forman
Jo Galante Cicale
Green Energy Task Force
Members:
Patti Kelly (Chairperson)
Mike Harkavy
Janus Welton
Purpose/Mission - To look at ways to incorporate energy saving measures and
environmentally friendly policy into municipal properties; to
promote sustainable economic development; to encourage "green"
building and planning practices throughout the town; to interact
with local school systems through educational outreach.
Historic Preservation Commission - 3rd Monday of every month @ 7 pm in the Conference Room at the Town Hall
Members:
Josh Randall (Chairperson)
Michael Sullivan Smith
Myles Putman
Susan Puretz
Barry Benepe
Purpose/Mission - To support the Town’s Historic Preservation Ordinance- to protect, enhance, and promote landmarks and historic districts and help preserve the historic, architectural, archeological and cultural heritage of the Town.
Planning Board - 3rd Tuesday of every month @ 7:30 pm in the Senior Citizens' Building on Market Street
William Creen
Carole Furman (Vice Chair)
Paul Andreassen
Tom Francello
C. Howard Post (Chair)
Dan Weeks
Ken Goldberg
Juanity Wilsey (Secretary)
Bill Hayes (Alternate)
Purpose/Mission - To review and approve site development plans to ensure any proposed development is in compliance with Town Zoning Code and is in accordance with goals outlined in the Town Comprehensive Plan. To review and submit advisory opinions concerning applications for variances and amendments to the zoning regulations.
Property Assessment Advisory Committee
Members:
Jamie Fine
Ron LeBlanc
Nelson Burhans
Recreation Advisory Board - second Wednesday of every month @ 7 pm in the Senior Citizen's Building on Market Street
Members:
Gladys Hutton
Dean Fabiano
Priscilla Orr
Joe Gavner
Mike Tiano
William Creen Jr.
Ron LeBlanc
Kevin Pendergast
Joseph Quirk
Joe Gavner
Purpose/Mission - To oversee and advise on all town parks, and make recommendations when necessary to Town Board. To coordinate with Town Parks & Recreation dept. on use of fields and for summer recreation program.
Lifespring: Saugerties Adult Learning Community - second Wednesday @ 3 pm in the Town Hall Conference Room
| Susan Puretz | President |
| Meyer Rothberg | Vice President |
| Barbara Kaisik | Secretary |
| Richard Phillips | Treasurer |
| Bob Saturn | Registrar |
| Manu Malkani | AV Chair |
| Arzi McKeown | Curriculum Chair |
| Marjory Greenberg-Vaughn | Hospitality Chair |
| Marv Beach | Membership Chair |
| Roberta Gavner | Volunteer Chair |
Sandy Ostoyich At-large
Matt Ostoyich At-large
Myrna Sameth At-large
Leeanne Thornton Town Liaison Ex-officio member
Town Board - 1st and 3rd Wednesday @ 7 pm in the Senior Citizens' Building on Market Street
Water Sewer Board - 4th Monday of every month @ 7 pm in the Senior Citizens' Building on Market Street
Members:
Fred Costello Sr.
Werner Hegner
Rocco Pietrofessa
John Poll
Mike Maxwell
Sandra Pietrofessa
William Ashmore
Pat Lambert
Doug Petit
Purpose/Mission - Review water and sewer district operations, pending projects and budgets. Make recommendations to Town Board concerning water and sewer related issues.
Zoning Board of Appeals - 1st Monday of every month @ 7 pm in the Senior Citizens' Building on Market Street
Joe Roberti Sr. (Chair)
Jeanne Goldberg (Vice Chair)
Henry Rua
Brian Sawchuk
Joe Mayone
Kate Blundell (Secretary)
Samantha Dedrick (Alternate)
Purpose/Mission - In strict accordance with Town’s Zoning Law, the ZBA hears and decides any question brought before it involving the interpretation of zoning law; hears and decides appeals from any decisions or determinations of zoning enforcement officer (building inspector); grants variances to provisions of zoning law.
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