Southern Ulster Times Feb. 10 2016 | Page 2

2 Southern Ulster Times, Wednesday, February 10, 2016 IN THIS ISSUE Calendar..........................................12 Craig McKinney................................ 9 Classifieds...................................... 28 Crossword......................................30 Dining Guide....................................13 Highland......................................... 26 Marlboro........................................ 24 Obituaries...................................... 37 Opinion.............................................8 Police Blotter...................................4 Plattekill........................................ 25 School News...................................22 Service Directory........................... 33 Sports............................................40 PUBLIC AGENDA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 WHAT: Lloyd Zoning Board of Appeals WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: Lloyd Town Hall 12 Church St., Highland WHAT: Plattekill Zoning Board of Appeals WHEN: 8 p.m. WHERE: Plattekill Town Hall 1915 Rte. 44/55, Modena TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 WHAT: Marlborough Planning Board WHEN: 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Marlborough Town Hall 21 Milton Tnpk, Milton WHAT: Highland school board WHEN: 7p.m. WHERE: Highland High School 320 Pancake Hollow Rd., Highland HOW TO REACH US OFFICE: 300 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, N.Y. 12550 PHONE: (845) 561-0170, FAX: (845) 561-3967 Lloyd Ethics Board is reorganized The Lloyd Ethics Board held their annual reorganization meeting last week. Pictured L-R Kevin Harris, Peter Cordovano (alt), Debra Haab, Raphael Diaz, Chairwoman Jill Indelicato, Mark Elia and Jessica Caswell (alt). Continued from page 1 it was the Supervisor who made that decision. At a previous Town Board meeting Supervisor Paul Hansut apologized to Joe on how this matter was handled. It came out that presently the Town Board does not have to contact anyone who is up for reappointment, with Ethics Board member Debra Haab also pushing for a written process. Chairwoman Indelicato took this further, suggesting that it be done for all volunteers who serve on town committees or boards. “The whole thing is a moot point,” Joseph Indelicato said, adding that even if the Ethics Board recommended appointing a third alternate he was going to remove himself from consideration. “Like I said, it’s water under the bridge [and] I feel pretty much insulted by the whole situation. I want to thank you guys for the four years I’ve been on the board. I’ve enjoyed it; it’s been a very fulfilling experience. Hopefully you guys can find a third to represent the community.” Jill Indelicato urged Joe to reconsider his position. At the next Town Board meeting Jill Indelicato said she would recommend that the public be allowed to submit a letter of complaint directly to any member of the Ethics Board for their consideration. She said this provision has been recommended to the Town Board many times in the past but “the board has not moved in that direction.” Presently, if a resident has an ethical complaint they must submit it to a town employee or committee volunteer who in turn signs it and presents it to the Ethics Board. Indelicato said the Town Board has not ch