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Monday, October 26, 2026 Ulster, New York · Change town
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Ulster Board completes January organizational meeting; Highway superintendent retires

Ulster Town Board completed its January organizational meeting with routine approvals and appointments. Highway Superintendent Frank Petramale announced his retirement effective September 2026 after 38 years with the town, earning a standing ovation. The board unanimously reappointed members to the

misc · Meeting of February 19, 2026

NY ULSTER — Ulster Town Board completed its January organizational meeting with routine approvals and appointments. Highway Superintendent Frank Petramale announced his retirement effective September 2026 after 38 years with the town, earning a standing ovation. The board unanimously reappointed members to the Planning and Zoning boards, appointed Laura Hartmann as Board of Ethics chair, authorized nearly $306,000 in capital equipment purchases for the highway department, and approved the 2026 fee schedule.

The board also authorized the supervisor to seek proposals for GASB 34 financial compliance services.

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Source: the misc meeting of February 19, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.

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