Village Board of Trustees Annual Organizational Meeting, Monday, January 6, 2025 (5pm)

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF GREEN ISLAND ANNUAL MEETING
MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025 AT 5:00 P.M.
GREEN ISLAND MUNICIPAL CENTER, 19 GEORGE STREET, GREEN ISLAND, NEW YORK

   PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

1. Call to Order by Mayor McNulty-Ryan
2. Roll Call
3. Clerk verifies that Oaths of Office have been taken by all newly elected Village officials
4. Clerk will administer Oaths of Office to newly appointed Village officials
5. APPOINTMENTS
   Executive Assistant to the Mayor – Maggie A. Alix
   Village Attorney – Joseph F. Legnard
   Village Clerk – Michele D. Bourgeois
   Deputy Village Clerk – Sheila B. Viera, Janis Scott
   Village Treasurer – Anthony Ferrandino
   Deputy Village Treasurer – Sheila B. Viera
   Village Assessor – Maggie A. Alix
   Commissioner of the Water Department – John Heffern
   Commissioner/Superintendent of Public Works – Anthony R. Cesare
   Fire and Building Inspector and Code Enforcement Officer – Maggie A. Alix, Tod Ward, Charles Hughes
   Village Engineer – Garry Nathan
   Director of Recreation – Maggie A. Alix
   Section 8 Administrator – J.E.M. Inc. (Joseph E. Mastrianni)
   Boards (List Attached) – Pages 3 and 4
   
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6. Resolution authorizing renewals of bonds of the various Village officials
7. Resolution setting the time, day and place of the regular board meetings
   6:20pm, or immediately upon the conclusion of the 6:00pm Green Island Power Authority board meeting or the 6:05pm Planning Board meeting, on the 3rd Monday of each month, at the Green Island Municipal Center, 19 George St. – One (1) Public Forum will be held at the beginning of each meeting and individuals must sign in first and state the issue to be discussed, individuals will be allowed to speak on agenda items only, limited to five (5) minutes per speaker and there will be a Board Forum at the end of the meeting for the trustees
8. Designation of official Village newspaper – The Record Newspaper
9. Designation of official depositories for Village funds
   • Catskill Hudson Bank/Hudson Valley Credit Union (pending possible name change due to merger)
   • Pioneer Commercial Bank
   • Bank of America
   • First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
   • JP Morgan/Chase Manhattan Bank
   • M & T Bank
   • NYCLASS
10. Setting of official reimbursement rate for mileage while on official business – Mileage rate for 2025 is $.70 cents
11. Resolution authorizing the Mayor, and Village officers and employees designated by
    her, to attend official meetings of the Conference of Mayors, and other such training
    sessions available to the Village officers and employees
12. Mayor’s appointment of various committees of the Board of Trustees – Page 5
13. Mayor’s appointment of Deputy Mayor – Richard R. Jones, Jr.
14. Other Business
15. Adjournment
    
    VILLAGE OF GREEN ISLAND BOARD APPOINTMENTS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 6, 2025

FIRE CODE REVIEW BOARD
Richard R. Jones, Chairperson – 76 Hudson Avenue for a term of three years.
Tod Ward, Member – 145 Hudson Avenue for a term of one year
Don Cicchinelli, Member – 40 Hudson Avenue for a term of two years

APPOINTMENT – Richard R. Jones, Chairperson for a term of three years; Tod Ward, Member for a term of one year

BUILDING CODE REVIEW BOARD
Richard R. Jones, Chairperson – 76 Hudson Avenue for a term of one year.
Lawrence Lansing, Member – 93 High Street for a term of two years.
Rachel Files, Member – 23 Hudson Avenue for a term of three years.

APPOINTMENT – Rachel Files, Member for a term of three years.

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Rachel A. Perfetti, Member – 25 Hudson Avenue for a term of two years.
Anne M. Strizzi, Member – 2 Tibbits Avenue for a term of three years.
Lynn M. McGivern, Chairperson – 21 Hudson Avenue for a term of five years.
Heather Johnson, Member – 13 Lafayette Park for a term of four years.
Tammy Maloney, Member – 164 George Street for a term of one year.

APPOINTMENT – Lynn McGivern, Chairperson for a term of five years; Anne M. Strizzi, Member for a term of three years

PLANNING BOARD

Thomas Torrisi, Member – 103 Hudson Avenue for a term of three years.
Theresa Files, Member – 15 Hudson Avenue for a term of five years.
Joseph C. Cocca, Member – 55 Paine Street for a term of one year.
Kristin M. Swinton, Chairperson – 145 Hudson Avenue for a term of two years.
Matthew Richmond, Member – 27 Paine Street for a term of four years.

APPOINTMENT – Theresa Files, Member for a term of five years

GREEN ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY

Rachel A. Perfetti, Trustee – 25 Hudson Avenue for a term of four years.
Peter J. DeMento, Trustee – 37 Paine Street for a term of two years.
Sheila Viera, Trustee – 157 George Street for a term of one year.
Ellen M. McNulty-Ryan, Trustee – 184 Hudson Avenue for a term of five years.
Joseph C. Cocca, Trustee – 55 Paine Street for a term of three years.

APPOINTMENT – Ellen M. McNulty-Ryan, Trustee for a term of five years.

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

Rachel A. Perfetti, Member – 25 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Mark Ryan, Member – 184 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Lynn McGivern, Member – 21 Hudson Avenue, Green Island

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Rachel A. Perfetti, Member – 25 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Maggie A. Alix, Member – 65 High Street, Green Island
Mark Ryan, Member – 184 Hudson Avenue, Green Island

SECTION 8 HOUSING BOARD

Kristin M. Swinton, Member – 145 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Lynn McGivern, Member – 21 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Sheila Viera, Member – 154 George Street, Green Island
Patricia Martini, Member – 117 George Street, Apt. 102, Green Island
VACANT

GREEN ISLAND SENIOR HOUSING

Christa Caruso, Member – 23 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Ellen M. McNulty-Ryan, Member – 184 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Richard R. Jones, Member – 76 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Rachel A. Perfetti, Member – 25 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Kristin M. Swinton, Member – 145 Hudson Avenue, Green Island
Anthony Ferrandino, Ad Hoc Member

*All above board members are reappointed effective January 6, 2025

        COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS BY MAYOR ELLEN M. MCNULTY-RYAN FOR 2025

Committee Member/Member

Aging, Youth & Recreation…………….. Heffern/Karwiel
Audit & Control………………………… Belokopitsky/Karwiel
Discrimination/Harassment ……………. Liotta/Heffern
Finance………………………………… Karwiel/Belokopitsky
Planning & Development……………… Liotta/Karwiel
Housing………………………………… Jones/Files
Insurance……………………………….. Files/Belokopitsky
Law…………………………………….. Liotta/Belokopitsky
Personnel & Administration………….. Jones/Heffern
Public Safety & Emergency Management…. Jones/Heffern
Public Work, Parks & Public Buildings… Karwiel/Jones
Sewer & Water………………………… Jones/Files
Streets, Highways, Railroads & Waterways/Liotta Files
Special Events & Projects………………. Files/Karwiel
Taxation…………………………………. Belokopitsky/Liotta