Sentences with phrase «by town attorney»

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Clarkstown hereby authorizes the Town Attorney's office, along with special counsel as may be deemed necessary by the Town Attorney to explore whether legal action should be taken against the Town of Ramapo and others, in connection with the proposed zone change and development of the Pascack Ridge site.

Is Supervisor Gromack now so desperate to avoid these questions from being answered by an independent and open investigation of the procedures being followed by the Town Attorney's office that he must employ acampaign of derogation against three citizens and their law firm while using strong - arm tactics against a fellow Town Supervisor?

Asked if the resolution approving the subdivision should be modified as suggested by the town attorney's office, Mr. Schutte, Nancy Keeshan, Frank Falcone, and Mr. Jones voted yes.

«I had it addressed by my town attorney's office and by our H.R. folks, who met with him and dealt with it until they were satisfied we were protected and there was no issue with the town.»

But the vote was deemed invalid by town attorney James Craig because Isachsen's term was not up until January.

Not exact matches

An opinion by an Oyster Bay attorney that the town could not provide a loan guarantee legally for restaurateur Harendra Singh's businesses set off a chain of events in which former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano's law firm was hired to devise a way get around it, federal prosecutors allege.

Aug. 11, 2015: Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas to investigate trips by Mangano and Oyster Bay Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei.

Aug. 10, 2015: Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas says she will investigate trips by Mangano and Oyster Bay Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei.

Restaurateur Harendra Singh on Thursday finished his testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, after 13 days on the stand and as the prosecution challenged two crucial sets of evidence submitted by defense attorneys.

Venditto's lawyer says in court papers that the former supervisor was a victim of a scheme orchestrated by Singh, Deputy Town Attorney Fred Mei and Harris Beach to obtain millions of dollars in loan guarantees for Singh.

Joseph Clare, 56, of Honoco Road, Aurora pleaded guilty in Genoa Town Court to misdemeanor fraud and petit larceny charges as part of a deal that he forfeit future insurance benefits, according to an announcement by state Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

Under questioning by Agnifilo, Venditto's defense attorney, Strollo conceded that he didn't know if prosecutors» claims about the town's behavior and what officials knew were true or false.

On Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, Hempstead GOP Town Supervisor Anthony Santino conceded the race to Gillen, an attorney from Rockville Centre, who on Tuesday clinched a surprise victory by more than 2,200 votes over Santino, according to unofficial results.

Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money,» a federal prosecutor said Tuesday in the 10 - week - old corruption trial's closing arguments while Mangano's defense attorney countered that the government's star witness «desecrated the oath» by lying repeatedly on the stand.

Wood has contended that town board members should only contact the town attorney when prior approval has been granted by the full board, due to its expense to local taxpayers.

Town Attorney Amy Mele said he has a very high conviction rate for his tax certiorari cases and that is what we go by.

The documents provided also include the original legal opinions, a follow - up by Kavinoky Cook disputing the Phillips Lytle opinion and a letter from Acting District Attorney Michael Flaherty that suggests his office never designated Lorigo as the West Seneca Town Prosecutor.

Erie County Attorney Michael Siragusa, seated at front right, answers a question asked by Erie County Legislator Edward Rath III during Thursday's hearing into a $ 25,000 expense for outside legal counsel in a query regarding Legislator Joseph Lorigo's brief stint as the West Seneca Town Prosecutor earlier this year.

He's flanked by Riverhead Town attorney Bob Kozakiewicz (left) and Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski.

A letter to the town board authored by Eddy was read — it objected to the bill he received from the town for $ 1,282 to reimburse taxpayers for the cost of his inquiry to the town's Attorney months ago requesting advice on the tie vote in the November election and the legality of the subsequent «holdover» of incumbent board member Gail Seaman — to which Eddy had opposed.

This summer when a Lake Katrine man was on trial for using a civilian drone outside a Town of Ulster medical building, Ulster County Assistant District Attorney Tom Colonna summed up «drone anxiety» by telling the jury that the machines «put human eyes in a place, like 30 feet in the air outside an exam room window, where human eyes normally wouldn't be.»

Leonard Genova, once deputy to former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, was grilled by defense attorneys Wednesday.

Nocella mentioned that some of the material included an interview by a town counsel of former Deputy Town Attorney Fred town counsel of former Deputy Town Attorney Fred Town Attorney Fred Mei.

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 49 - year - old Christopher Hayden of Town of Tonawanda pleaded guilty before State Supreme Court Justice John L. Michalski to two felony counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child Less Than 16 Years Old.

With 99.6 percent of precincts reporting, Singas, the acting district attorney, led Murray, the longtime Hempstead Town supervisor, by 16 percentage points — or more than 30,000 votes, according to results from Nassau County Board of Elections.

I made a commitment to check it out and call back the resident, and within 10 minutes I had three statements from two attorneys and a former town supervisor, who all had personal knowledge, that the structure was constructed approximately 60 years ago by the property owner as a park to take his girlfriend to.

The town also disputes arguments by prosecutors that Town Attorney Joseph Nocella waived Oyster Bay's privilege in a conversation with federal prosecuttown also disputes arguments by prosecutors that Town Attorney Joseph Nocella waived Oyster Bay's privilege in a conversation with federal prosecutTown Attorney Joseph Nocella waived Oyster Bay's privilege in a conversation with federal prosecutors.

Local political sources say Schaffer was called as a witness by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance over New York United Teachers unsuccessful attempt to steer $ 100,000 to the campaign of Adrienne Esposito, who ran unsuccessfully in the Third Senate District in 2014, through the county and several town Democratic committees.

In pretrial motion, prosecutors seek a complete version of documents that the town argues are protected by attorney - client privilege.

In the town's response, an attorney for Oyster Bay argues that in addition to attorney - client privilege, the government is not entitled to the complete documents because the documents are also protected from disclosure by the attorney work product doctrine, which can bar disclosure of material attorneys develop in preparation of a case.

CORRECTION: Restaurateur Harendra Singh secured a $ 1.5 million line of credit in 2010 with an opinion letter from then - Oyster Bay Deputy Town Attorney Frederick Mei and legal documents drawn up by Rivkin Radler LLP of Uniondale, according to testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Nassau County Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.

Last month, the town attorney's office informed the planning board that it «may have erred by making the condemnation of the northerly West Drive a condition of approval» of the application.

The town faces an SEC investigation and a grand jury probe by Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas.

In the latest government filing, Eastern District prosecutors said they specifically want complete copies of documents that have been submitted to them only in redacted form because of a claim of attorney - client privilege by the Town of Oyster Bay.

Her attorneys did cite cited unspecified «politics» by the 4 - 1 Republican town board against Berky, a Democrat.

According to public officers law and an opinion provided by the state Association of Towns» attorney, a tie vote is considered a «failure to elect, «and the incumbent continues in the office until the next election.

The Ulster County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Town of Rosendale Police Department and the Ulster County District Attorney's Office.

BINGHAMTON (WBNG)-- Town of Union Supervisor Rose Sotak has been indicted by a Broome County grand jury on multiple charges, according to the Broome County District Attorney's office.

The Republicans are running Michael Venditto, an attorney and the son of Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, was unanimously nominated by local Republicans back in March over veteran Assemblyman Joseph Saladino.

The legislature also joined by all five towns in Rockland and the villages of Grandview, West Haverstraw, and Sloatsburg to form a Municipal Consortium which will fight the increase through their legal representation, Attorney Daniel Duthie.

Town attorneys fear rule may be unprecedented and spark costly legal battles BY ROBERT KNIGHT City Editor A controversial and potentially landmark item on the Orangetown Town Board's agenda forTuesday, May 16 is expected to draw a large crowd and an extended debate.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-..BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-..by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's -LSB-...]

NEW CITY — Rate - payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature's Environmental Committee on Wednesday.

Here is the statement released this afternoon by the Ulster County District Attorney's Office on the arrest of Ulster Town

In addition to the cloak placed around the case by the town, Lewza hired a politically connected Saratoga County attorney last year to investigate town officials and others who he suspected were revealing information about the case.

RAMAPO — Ramapo Deputy Town Attorney Michael Specht, a Democrat, is the newly elected Ramapo Town Supervisor, winning by a landslide over his Republican challenger Bill Weber on Tuesday.

Here is the statement released this afternoon by the Ulster County District Attorney's Office on the arrest of Ulster Town Police Chief Matt Taggard:

The probe led by attorney William Keniry lasted seven months and included interviews with multiple town employees, negotiations with undisclosed attorneys and a review of «audio recordings,» according to the records, which had names and other entries blacked out before they were released to the Times Union.

«By providing police officers with naloxone, we are making this life - saving overdose antidote available in every town, village and hamlet on Long Island,» said Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

Steve Cohen, a former top aide to Cuomo, slams the US attorney for the Northern District for failing to investigate Albany corruption, noting almost all the high - profile cases were brought by out - of - town prosecutors.