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Town of Crawford Town Board
Public Hearing Notice
Special Meeting Notice
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Crawford Town Board will hold a special meeting for the purpose of continuing public hearings for an introductory Local Law, entitled “Opt-Out of Allowing Cannabis Dispensaries and On-Site Cannabis Consumption Establishments,” AND an introductory Local Law entitled, “Opt-Out of Allowing On-Site Cannabis Consumption Establishments,” on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 7:00 pm at the Crawford Senior and Community Center, 115 State Route 302, Pine Bush, New York, and for the purpose of potentially taking action on one of the local laws and on any other matter that may come before the Board.
The Town of Crawford will make every effort to assure that the hearing is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone requiring special assistance and/or reasonable accommodations should contact the Town Clerk.
Date: July 16, 2021
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
TOWN OF CRAWFORD
Jessica M. Kempter, Town Clerk
INTRODUCTORY LOCAL LAW
OPT-OUT OF ALLOWING ON-SITE CANNABIS CONSUMPTION ESTABLISHMENTS
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, County of Orange, New York, as follows:
Section 1. Legislative intent and authority.
The intent of this local law is to opt the Town of Crawford out of hosting on-site cannabis consumption establishments within its municipal boundaries. The Town of Crawford wishes to exclude these establishments from the Town because ________This local law will not exclude cannabis retail dispensaries from the Town. This local law is enacted pursuant to Section 131 of the NYS Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, which expressly authorizes towns to opt-out of the state’s authorization to allow on-site cannabis consumption establishments to locate and operate within their boundaries, and the state Municipal Home Rule Law.
Section 2. Opt-out.
The Town Board of the Town of Crawford, County of Orange, hereby opts-out of licensing and establishing on-site cannabis consumption establishments within its boundaries. Such establishments shall not be permitted in the Town of Crawford.
Section 3. Severability.
If a court of competent jurisdiction determines that any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this local law or the application thereof to any person, firm or corporation, or circumstance is invalid or unconstitutional, the court’s order or judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this local law, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, or part of this local law or in its application to the person, individual, firm or corporation or circumstance, directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment or order shall be rendered.
Section 4. This local law is subject to permissive referendum.
Section 5. Effective date.
This local law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.
OPT-OUT OF ALLOWING CANNABIS DISPENSARIES AND ON-SITE CANNABIS CONSUMPTION ESTABLISHMENTS
The intent of this local law is to opt the Town of Crawford out of hosting retail cannabis dispensaries and on-site cannabis consumption establishments within its municipal boundaries. The Town of Crawford wishes to exclude these establishments from the Town because_______]. This local law is enacted pursuant to Section 131 of the NYS Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, which expressly authorizes towns to opt-out of the state’s authorization to allow retail cannabis dispensaries and/or on-site cannabis consumption establishments to locate and operate within their boundaries, and the state Municipal Home Rule Law.
The Town Board of the Town of Crawford, County of Orange, hereby opts-out of licensing and establishing cannabis retail dispensaries and cannabis on-site consumption establishments within its boundaries. Such establishments shall not be permitted in the Town of Crawford.
The Pine Bush Seniors
All 55+ people are welcome to become members of the Pine Bush Seniors! Meetings are held on Tuesdays at the Town of Crawford Community Center, Rt 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566. Doors open at 11:00 starting with social time before a short business meeting at 12:15. At each regular meeting we hold a 50/50 raffle. Occasionally, we invite speakers to come discuss programs that are of general interest to seniors. After the business meeting, members who want to stay for Bingo are welcome. Bingo cards are $1 each. No meeting is held if the Pine Bush Schools are closed or have a 2-hour delay due to inclement weather. To join, you must attend three meetings at no cost to you. After that, the dues are $2 for the meeting. Once you hit 90 years of age, there are no dues! Coffee, tea and snacks are provided at no charge, though we occasionally offer deeply discounted lunches, such as the corned beef sandwiches for Chinese New Year Celebration, St. Patrick’s Day, the the August barbecue. During the year, we are offering bus trips to the dinner theater at Hunterdon Hills to see Matilda, Wind Creek Casino and Outlet Malls, and Villa Roma’s Octoberfest, which offers a hearty luncheon and a show. In addition, we will go to a local restaurant for the Installation of Officers luncheon. New calendars generally come out in January. Officers for the club are elected in May. Our current president is Kay Phillips with Elizabeth Kondelka as Vice-president. Our Treasurer is Betty Moorhouse and the Secretary is Tom Dunn. Please feel free to contact Kay at 524-4247 if you have any questions. We hope to see you soon!
PINE BUSH SENIORS ACTIVITIES - 2024
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January 2: New Year’s Celebration January 9: Regular Meeting January 16: Senior Luncheon January 23: Regular Meeting January 30: Regular Meeting February 6: Riddle Contest February 13: Chinese New Year’s Celebration* ($5) February 20: Regular Meeting February 27: Community Art Project March 5: Regular Meeting March 12: Regular Meeting March 19: Corned Beef Sandwiches* ($5) March 26: Big Bucks Bingo April 2: Trip cancelled - Bingo in Town Hall April 9: Crazy Hat Contest April 16: Bagels & Cream Cheese April 23: Earth Day Planting April 30: National Raisin Day May 7: Cinco de Mayo Celebration* ($5) May 14: National Dance Like a Chicken Day May 21: American Red Cross Founder's Day May 28: Card Exchange June 4: Big Bucks Bingo June 11: Officer’s Induction Luncheon - Mountainview Restaurant* June 18: Father's Day Recognition June 25: Wind Creek Casino & Outlet Mall* ($25) - No regular meeting July 2: Independence Day Celebration July 9: National Cow Appreciation Day July 16: Photo Story Exchange July 23: National Gorgeous Grandma Day July 30: Bagels & Cream Cheese August 6: National Night Out Day August 13: Senior Barbecue* ($5) August 20: National Radio Day August 27: Cinquain Day (Poetry Contest announced) September 3: National Welsh Rarebit Day September 10: Name That Tune Contest September 17: Big Bucks Bingo - National Voter Registration Day September 24: Lavender Sachet Day October 1: National Fire Pup Day October 8: Villa Roma Luncheon & Show* ($62) - No regular meeting October 15: Bagels & Cream Cheese October 22: Craft Day* October 29: Costume Contest November 5: No Meeting (Election Day) November 12: Big Bucks Bingo November 19: Thanksgiving Luncheon* November 26: Movie Day (no Bingo) December 3: Cake Contest December 10: Picture This Contest December 17: Holiday Luncheon* December 24: No Meeting December 31: No Meeting January 7, 2025: New Year’s Celebration
* You must sign up beforehand!