Councilman Van Kleeck Resigns During Ulster Board Reorganization
Ulster Town Board completes annual reorganization as Councilman Clayton Van Kleeck resigns immediately. Van Kleeck, citing Supervisor James Quigley 3rd's pattern of unstable conduct and reversed commitments, announced his resignation from his seat after delivering a prepared statement to the board.
misc · Meeting of February 19, 2026
NY ULSTER — Ulster Town Board completes annual reorganization as Councilman Clayton Van Kleeck resigns immediately. Van Kleeck, citing Supervisor James Quigley 3rd's pattern of unstable conduct and reversed commitments, announced his resignation from his seat after delivering a prepared statement to the board. Proceeding with four voting members, the board approved the annual organizational resolution and adopted 18 policies for 2026, including new rules of conduct and procurement standards.
Salary schedules set the Supervisor at $60,000 and the Town Clerk at $72,100; a $3,956,603 Highway Department budget was adopted. All motions passed unanimously among the four voting members.
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Source: the misc meeting of February 19, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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