The Peru Gazette

(Zoom info follows the agenda) Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Establishment of 2022 Salaries for Elected Positions: DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Approval of 2022 Appointees. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Establishment of 2022 Appointee Salaries and Frequency of Payments DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Establishment of Town Department Liaisons. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Establishment of 2022 Regular Town Board Meeting Dates and Times. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: […]

REGULAR BOARD MEETING Town of Peru is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Town Board Time: Jan 10, 2022 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)   Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89932917340?pwd=TGExNS9UbU44cWxaL2NvMmw2MktKUT09   Meeting ID: 899 3291 7340 Passcode: 529688 One tap mobile +16465588656,,89932917340#,,,,*529688# US (New York) +13017158592,,89932917340#,,,,*529688# US (Washington DC)   Dial by […]

ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING Town of Peru is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Town Board Time: Jan 10, 2022 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86523781800?pwd=ZUdhM3RFelFLYm9keVV5NW5Fc3paUT09 Meeting ID: 865 2378 1800 Passcode: 496678 One tap mobile +16465588656,,86523781800#,,,,*496678# US (New York) +13017158592,,86523781800#,,,,*496678# US (Washington DC) Dial by your location +1 646 […]

(Meeting to be conducted via Zoom. See instructions following agenda)   1. Call Meeting To Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance   3. Roll Call   4. MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of December 13, 2021.   5. Community Input   6. DISCUSSION/MOTION: Champlain Area Trails Group – Little Ausable River […]

Click here to view minutes as posted on the town’s website

Click here to view the minutes as posted on the town website. 

Town Clerk Dianne Miller announced her January 2022 tax collection hours: Monday- 9am-2pm -January 3, 10, 24 & 31 4pm-6pm- January 10, 24 & 31 Tuesday- 9am-2pm Wednesday- 9am-2pm Thursday- 9am-2pm Friday- 9am-2pm Saturday- 9am-11am- January 29 At its November 22nd meeting, the board hired Jason Burl as a machine equipment operator in the highway […]

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today announced $7,526,000 in water and waste disposal loans for North Country communities from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development fund. “I am proud to announce over $7.5 million of taxpayer dollars will return to our district to invest in safe and effective water treatment for North Country […]

Source: Governor Hochul Announces Appointments to Adirondack Road Salt Reduction Task Force

The Town of Peru is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Town Board Time: Dec 13, 2021 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84568496824?pwd=OHBFbU1wZU8wRjJqMTZmZWFDalZjdz09 Meeting ID: 845 6849 6824 Passcode: 677177 One tap mobile +16465588656,,84568496824#,,,,*677177# US (New York) +13017158592,,84568496824#,,,,*677177# US (Washington DC) Dial by your location +1 646 558 […]

Peru Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald notified the Peru Gazette that the town will not hold a Christmas tree lighting ceremony this year. The town’s high COVID-19 rate is the reason. Town employees will simply throw the switch sometime tomorrow.

TOWN BOARD REGULAR MEETING, DECEMBER 13, 2021 @ 6:00 PM  The Town of Peru is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Town Board Time: Dec 13, 2021 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84568496824?pwd=OHBFbU1wZU8wRjJqMTZmZWFDalZjdz09 Meeting ID: 845 6849 6824 Passcode: 677177 One tap mobile +16465588656,,84568496824#,,,,*677177# US (New York) +13017158592,,84568496824#,,,,*677177# US […]

Based on a directive from the Town Board and the recent Covid-19 outbreak in our town, the decision has been made to cancel the December Zoning Board meeting.

By John T. Ryan Peru – COVID-19 hit the Peru town government hard over several days. Nine town employees, including one town council member, tested COVID positive; nevertheless, Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald says the town has been able to provide essential services. Most Peru residents heard or saw town snowplows operating during this past weekend. […]

Source: Health depts. report 5 COVID deaths, hundreds of cases | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Highlights of the Peru Town Board’s November 22, 2021 meeting.  This year’s Christmas Tree lighting at the Little Ausable River Park Gazebo will take place on December 10th at 7 p.m.  (originally scheduled for Dec. 3rd) The Peru Fire Department will make its traditional appearance. Noting the public’s COVID concerns, the Board has not planned […]

                                     NOVEMBER 22, 2021 @ 6:00 PM  Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Public Hearing of October 25, 2021 and the Town Board Regular Meeting of November 8, 2021. Community Input. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Accept the resignation of Keith Dew from The Highway Dept. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION: Accept the Temporary […]

Highlights of Peru Town Board’s November 8, 2021 Meeting  Highway Superintendent reported that four vehicles are parking illegally on the new North Bend Street sidewalk. It is illegal to park on a sidewalk. Erecting warning signs and having vehicles towed were discussed.  The board:  Passed a resolution to extend its contract with Casella Organics Residuals […]

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Source: Town of Plattsburgh advances new water source | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Town of Plattsburgh will soon break ground on a cornerstone of its multi-year $24 million Water and Wastewater Capital Improvement Plan – the development of a new water so

Source: Town of Jay signals support for major Au Sable Forks subdivision | Sun Community News AU SABLE FORKS | The Town of Jay appeared inclined to support a major upscale subdivision on the fringe of Au Sable Forks Thursday, but stopped short of sending a letter

By John T. Ryan Peru – The public had its opportunity to voice its opinion on Peru’s 2022 budget at a November 4th public hearing. Not a single Peru resident expressed an opinion. The board will vote on the budget at a Monday, Nov.15 budget meeting. Tax rates will be relatively stable except for the […]

http://www.perutown.com/min21/2021-10-14-RM.pdf

Source: Town of Plattsburgh adopts 2022 budget | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The 2022 Town of Plattsburgh budget has been finalized, falling under the New York state tax cap.