The Peru Gazette

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday February 11, 2019 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman;Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, Water/Sewer Superintendent; […]

By John T. Ryan Zoning Map Change Approved; New IT Specialist Hired; Snowplow Insurance Allowance Learned; Six to eight applicants to be Interviewed for Water/Sewer Department Position; Washington Street Road Acceptance Still on Hold; NYS Silent on Main Street Upgrade Project Requests Peru – The Peru Town Board meeting of Monday, February 25, 2019 was […]

ZONING MAP UPDATE FEBRUARY 25, 2019 6:45 PM Editor’s Note: The Zoning Map “UPDATE” involves changing the zoning classification of property east of the Peru Town Court from commercial to neighborhood commercial, thereby permitting the construction of 4 ea. 4-plexes adjacent to a proposed Davey Drive extension. Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll […]

FEBRUARY 25, 2019 @ 7:00 PM   Call Meeting To Order   Pledge of Allegiance   Roll Call   MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of February 11, 2019.   Community Input RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: New Hire   RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION: Zoning Law Update   DISCUSSION: Sewer Collection Project Update.   DISCUSSION: Plow Truck Insurance […]

JANUARY 2019 DEPT REPORTS   The Peru Gazette did not attend the Town Board’s February 11, 2019 meeting. The minutes will be posted after they are approved.

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday, January 28, 2019at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mr. Matthew Favro, Town Attorney; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present Mr. […]

FEBRUARY 11, 2019 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meetings of January 28, 2019 MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and Banking Reports) Community Input […]

Town of Peru, Peru Town Hall – FEBRUARY 25, 2019, 6:45 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION: To Open the Public Hearing. DISCUSSION: Community Input and Questions MOTION: To Close the Public Hearing. MOTION: Adjourn

The Town of Peru Water and Wastewater Department is accepting applications for the position of Maintenance Worker1 / Maintenance Worker 2 if qualified. Duties Primarily assist in the operation and maintenance of the two wastewater facilities during an assigned shift. Assists in the operation and maintenance of the Water Treatment facility, water distribution system and […]

(Please note- At the Board’s January 28th meeting last meeting date of the year was changed to December 30 at 6 PM and the Water/Sewer Superintendent’s salary was corrected) The organizational meeting of the Town of Peru, Town Board was held on January 14, 2019 at 6:30 PM, at the Peru Town Hall. Those present […]

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday January 14, 2019 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman-Excused, Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, Water/Sewer […]

Monday January 14, 2019 7:00 PM Monday January 28, 2019 7:00 PM Monday February 11, 2019 7:00 PM Monday February 25, 2019 7:00 PM Monday March  11, 2019 7:00 PM Monday March 25, 2019 7:00 PM Monday April  8, 2019 7:00 PM Monday April 22, 2019 7:00 PM Monday May 13, 2019 7:00 PM Thursday […]

Peru – At its Monday, January 28th meeting the Peru Town Board approved a proclamation designating February as Career and Technical Education Month. CV-TEC Director Michele Freedman thanked the Board and commented on the exciting CV-TEC programs, especially how much they’ve changed over the years. Today CV-TEC students can earn college credits.  

  Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:  Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Organizational Meeting and Regular Meeting of January 14, 2019.  MOTION/DISCUSSION:  To Accept report from Youth Department Report for December 2018. Community Input RESOLUTION/DISCUSSION:  Proclamation of Designation for Career and Technical Education Month.  MOTION/DISCUSSION:  Motion to Rescind Organizational […]

The Town of Peru will be holding an Emergency Workshop for the Sewer Collection Upgrade Project on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at the Peru Town Hall at 5:30 PM.

By John T. Ryan Peru – Peru’s Water and Sewer Department may be facing personnel challenges within the next few weeks. Matt Hauser, one of the department’s three licensed water/waste water plant operators, is leaving town employment effective January 18, 2019. Mike Hanlon, who is also licensed to operate both plants, is expected to retire […]

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday December 31, 2018 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald, Supervisor-Excused; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman and Mrs. Judy Akey, Deputy Town Clerk.  Also present were Mr. Courtney […]

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Thursday December 27, 2018 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present Mr. Courtney Tetrault, Water/Sewer Superintendent; […]

AGENDA – TOWN BOARD ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING JANUARY 14, 2019 @ 6:30 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION:  Establishment of 2019 Salaries for Elected Positions DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION:  Approval of 2019 Appointees. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION:  Establishment of 2019 Appointee Salaries and Frequency of Payments DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION:  Establishment of 2019 Town Department Liaisons. DISCUSSION/RESOLUTION:  Establishment of 2019 Regular Town […]

JANUARY 14, 2019 @ 7:00 PM Call Meeting To Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call MOTION:  Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meetings of December 27, 2018 and December 31, 2018. MOTION/DISCUSSION:  To Accept reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and […]

By John T. Ryan Peru – This is a busy time of year for Peru’s assessor. if you visit the Peru Town Hall on a Tuesday you’ll likely find our assessor Jeremiah Cross either on the phone or meeting with a Peru resident. The Town of Peru contracts with Clinton County for assessment services. When […]

Peru Town Clerk/Tax Collector Dianne Miller Hours January 2019 Monday- 9am-2pm 4pm-6pm Tuesday- 9am-2pm Wednesday- 9am-2pm Thursday- 9am-2pm Friday- 9am-2pm Saturday- January 26- 9am-11am Thursday- January 31- 4pm-6pm

The regular meeting of the Peru Town Board was held on Monday, December 10, 2018 at the Peru Town Hall.  Those present were Mr. Brandy McDonald Supervisor; Mr. James Douglass, Councilman; Mr. James Langley, Councilman; Mr. Melvin Irwin, Councilman; Mr. Richard Barber, Councilman; Mrs. Dianne Miller, Town Clerk.  Also present were Mr. Courtney Tetrault, Water/Sewer […]

The Town of Peru, Town Board has their 2019 Organizational Meeting for Monday, January 14, 2019 at 6:30 PM.  The regular meeting will follow at 7:00 PM. ____________________________ Dianne Miller Town Clerk Town of Peru