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Town Board
Purpose: The Town Board is an elected Board responsible for the operations of the town.
Meets: Second Monday of the Month at 7:00 PM, upstairs at the Town Hall
Chairperson: Town Supervisor Rick Keaveney
Other members: Brenda Adams, Carrie Bither, David Patzwahl and Alan Miller
Phone: (518)-781-3144
Charlotte Cowan, Clerk RMC CMC
Town Board Subcommittees:
Boards and Committees:
Planning Board
Purpose: Responsibilities include review/decision of Site Plans, Subdivisions, Boundary Line Adjustments, and Special Permits for Telecommunication Facilities.
Meets: Third Monday of the month at 7:00 PM, upstairs at the Town Hall
Chairperson: Ron Davis
Other members: Pierre Gontier, Ian Hooper, Michael Belknap, Jennifer Mickle, Chad Lindberg, Lauree Hickok
Phone: (518)781-3144, ext. 1
Clerk: Tammy Flaherty Contact clerk for submission requirements, deadlines, and to request an appearance date.
Zoning Board of Appeals
Purpose: Responsibilities include the interpretation of the Town Zoning Law, review/decision regarding Variance requests and all Special Permit applications with the exception of Telecommunication Facilities.
Meets: Last Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM, upstairs at the Town Hall
Chairperson: David Cooper
Other members: John Stelling, Patricia Liddle, Ann Pearce, Bill Wallace, Sandy Haakonsen (alternate)
Phone: (518)781-3144, ext. 1
Clerk: Julie Alexander Contact clerk for submission requirements, deadlines, and to request an appearance date.
Recreation Committee
Purpose: Responsible for the Summer Recreation program, including the swimming program at Adams Point Beach and the crafts program at Stoddard Field, review and recommendation of structural improvements to Stoddard Field.
Meets: Fourth Monday of the month at 7:00 PM at the Town Hall
Chairperson: Darsi Frederick & Martha Paolucci
Other members: Natalie Hanson, Barbara Patzwahl, Connie Medica, Primo Medica
Phone: (518) 781-4504
Board Liaison: Carrie Bither
Assessment Review Board
Purpose: Hears taxpayer's grievances concerning their Real Property Assessments.
Meets: The 4th Tuesday of May
Chairperson: Steven Ostrow
Other members: Christine (Spee) Braun, Robert Rugen, Paul Deres, Annebeth Dillon
Phone: (518) 781-3144 ext 1
Board of Ethics
Purpose: Reviews and decides complaints or questions concerning conflicts of interest for town officials and employees.
Meets: As needed.
Chairperson: Jack Leal
Other members: Paul Naamon (Deputy Chairperson), David Pearce (Secretary), Al Vinck, John Kowalski
Phone: (518) 392-5024
Traffic Safety and Security Committee
Purpose: Serves as the Town representative on the Columbia County committee that makes recomendations for changes to local traffic laws to the New York State Department of Transportation.
Chairperson: Bernie Meyer - Canaan Representative to Columbia County
Phone: (518) 781-3144 ext 1
National Incident Management System - POC
Purpose: Town representative and point of contact to the Columbia County coordinator for the National Incident Management System
Chairperson: George Hoover - Canaan Representative to Columbia County
Phone: (518) 781-3144 ext 1
Senior Citizens--Office of the Aging
Purpose: Serve as the Town representative(s) to the Office of the Aging.
Chairperson: Judy Stelling
Two of the programs coordinated by this committee are the Senior lunch program on Wednesdays at the Town Hall and Meals on Wheels.
Home Delivered Meals
Chairperson: Clayton LaValle
Phone: (518) 781-4458
Wednesdays -Meals 60 Plus at Town Hall
Chairperson: Judy Stelling and Joan Shatney
Phone: (518) 392-9053
Town Hall Caretakers
Caretakers: Randi and Jeanine Moshimer
Official Newspapers
The Register-Star and The Chatham Courier
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