{
 "city": "Tupper Lake",
 "state": "NY",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/tupperlakeny.gov/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-20",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-24",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Public hearing on CDBG Rail Trail Small Business Fund, then regular board meeting",
   "summary": "The Town Board is holding a public hearing on the NYS Community Development Block Grant project for the Rail Trail Small Business Fund, followed by its regular monthly meeting. The hearing and meeting are scheduled for Monday, August 24, 2026, at Town Hall, 120 Demars Blvd., Tupper Lake, NY. The agenda contains no other listed items beyond the hearing and the regular meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/August_24_2026_Pubilc_Hearing__Regular_Town_Board_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-25",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Budget work session to review upcoming fiscal year spending",
   "summary": "This is the first budget work session for the Town of Tupper Lake, where the board will discuss and review the upcoming fiscal year's budget. The meeting is a working session, so no formal votes are expected.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/August_25_2026_Budget_Work_Session_1.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  }
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-17",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Trustees to decide on fire truck auction bid and approve $833K warrant",
   "summary": "The Village of Tupper Lake Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting, covering routine approvals of department reports and financial warrants. Key items include a decision on whether to accept or counter a $6,600 bid for a former fire engine, and approval of a $833,073.95 warrant for July 2026. The board will also enter executive session to discuss personnel and litigation matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/BOT_Packet-_08-17-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Town board to discuss art installation, staff resignations, and local laws",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve several items, including an art installation, a workplace violation policy, a local law to expand the hiring area for a deputy clerk, and the town noise ordinance. The board will also accept the resignation of multiple town officials and discuss filling those positions. Public comment is scheduled at the beginning and end of the meeting.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/August_3_2026_Special_Town_Board_Meeting(1).pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Board",
   "headline": "Town board to vote on easing residency rules for appointed positions",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is considering Local Law No. 1 of 2026, which would allow appointed officials like the Deputy Clerk, Court Clerk, and Code Enforcement Officer to live outside the town, as long as they reside in Franklin County or an adjoining county. The agenda also includes a proposed design for a community-painted wildlife art installation for the front lawn and back entrance of a building, and a resolution adopting a Workplace Violence Prevention Policy.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/August_3_2026_Special_Board_Meeting_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-20",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Tupper Lake board approves new police car, June warrant",
   "summary": "The Village of Tupper Lake Board of Trustees held its regular monthly meeting, approving the June warrant of $504,365.79, a new police car purchase, and several departmental reports. The police and water/wastewater monthly reports were tabled due to the absence of their superintendents. The board also approved listing former Fire Engine 165 on Auction International and removing a tree on Park Street.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/07-20-2026_Meeting_Minuets.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Town board to decide on train station leases, firewood bid, and dam repair funding",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is holding a regular meeting with several action items, including approving leases and licenses for the train station, awarding a firewood bid, and authorizing a climate assessment for the Setting Pole Dam repair project. The board will also consider hiring equipment operators, declaring surplus trucks, and discussing various town department needs. Public comments are scheduled, and an executive session is planned for personnel matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/July_13_2026_Regular_Town_Board_Meeting(1).pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/July_13_2026_Regular_Town_Board_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-13",
   "body": "Board",
   "headline": "Town Board authorizes sale negotiations for dog pound to County waste authority",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is deciding on the sale of the town dog pound property, with the County of Franklin Solid Waste Management Authority expressing interest. The board voted to authorize the supervisor to negotiate the sale, and discussed legal options for the transfer. The meeting also includes routine approvals of minutes, vouchers, and a contract for animal shelter services.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/July_13_2026_Board_Meeting_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-10",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/07-10-2026_S_Meeting_Min..pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-01",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Tupper Lake boards review newly drafted joint Land Use Code",
   "summary": "The Town and Village Boards of Tupper Lake are meeting jointly to review a newly drafted Land Use Code shared between the two municipalities. The agenda includes a public comment period limited to three minutes per speaker and open board discussion on the code. No final decisions are listed on the agenda; the meeting appears focused on discussion and public input.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/07-01-26_agenda_public_hearing(1).pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-18",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Special town board meeting scheduled for June 18",
   "summary": "This is a special Town Board meeting for the Town of Tupper Lake, scheduled for Thursday, June 18, 2026. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/June18_2026_Special_Town_Board_Meeting.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-15",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Tupper Lake Village Board monthly meeting, June 15, 6 PM",
   "summary": "This is the agenda for the Tupper Lake Village Board's monthly meeting on June 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Village Board Room, with in-person and Zoom participation. The agenda contains only procedural details and no specific items for discussion or decision.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/06-15-2026_Meeting_Notice.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Town board to appoint interim highway superintendent after resignation",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is holding its regular meeting on June 8, 2026, to handle routine business and several new items. Key actions include approving a contract with Tri Lakes Humane Society for animal shelter services, discussing the sale of the town dog pound, and accepting the resignation of Highway Superintendent William Decehne, followed by appointing an interim replacement. The board will also consider replacing the train station boiler, bidding for firewood, hiring seasonal staff, and purchasing a zero-turn mower.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/June_8_2026_Regular_Town_Board_Meeting_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/June_8_2026_Regular_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Board",
   "headline": "Town board approves train station transfer, animal shelter contract, and $83K in vouchers",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board approved routine items including meeting minutes, an $83,245.01 abstract of audit vouchers, and monthly department reports. They also approved a letter of support for a trail remediation project, accepted the transfer of the train station depot from Next Stop Tupper Lake, contracted with Tri-Lakes Humane Society for animal housing, hired an outside assessor, and approved shared services and airport agreements. Public comment included support for a proposed battery storage moratorium and criticism of town leadership on school budget issues.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/June_8_2026_Regular_Board_Meeting_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-28",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Town board to approve Zerodraft contract for Town Hall construction",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially act on several items, including approving a construction contract with Zerodraft for Town Hall work funded by a NYSERDA grant, discussing train station closing costs and filing fees, and considering funding a municipal efficiency study with DANC. The board will also discuss the fund balance and hear public comment.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/May_28_2026_Special_Town_Board_Meeting(1).pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/May_28_2026_Special_Town_Board_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-28",
   "body": "Board",
   "headline": "Town Hall energy upgrades and Village dissolution study on agenda",
   "summary": "The Town of Tupper Lake is considering a $269,775 construction agreement with Zerodraft of CNY, Inc. for energy efficiency upgrades to the Town Hall, funded by NYSERDA. The Village of Tupper Lake is also considering an agreement with the Development Authority of the North Country for a municipal efficiency study, including a potential dissolution study, with costs not to exceed $100,000. The agenda includes these contract approvals and related resolutions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/May_28_2026_Special_Meeting_Board_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-27",
   "body": "Joint Planning Board",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/JPB_Meeting_Minutes_05-27-26.pdf",
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Tupper Lake board to hear department reports, public comments",
   "summary": "The Village of Tupper Lake Board of Trustees is holding its regular monthly meeting. The agenda was changed to allow department heads to give reports first, followed by public comments. The board will also consider approving the department reports.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/05-18-2026_BOT_Minuets_PDF_COPY_OG.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-15",
   "body": "Town of Tupper Lake Zoning Board of Appeals",
   "headline": "ZBA to hear area variance for 2-foot setback at 31 Charland Rd",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing and meeting to consider an area variance application from Meg Cantwell Jackson for 2 feet of side setback relief at 31 Charland Rd (Parcel ID 510.-1-7). The board will also discuss and take action on the application, approve the minutes from the March 25, 2026 meeting, and adjourn.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/05-15-26_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Board",
   "headline": "Town Board advances train station site work, approves $171K in vouchers",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board voted unanimously to move forward with the train station improvement project, authorizing public bids for contractor services and solicitation of quotes for site amenities. The board also approved meeting minutes, audited vouchers totaling $171,119.51, a budget transfer of $9,080.00, and a budget amendment of $17,130.48. An executive session was held regarding personnel matters, and a committee was recommended to review town ethics, procurement, and local laws.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/May_11_2026_Regular_Town_Board_Meeting_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-11",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Town board to vote on animal shelter contract, assessor hire, and more",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is holding its regular meeting to approve vouchers, minutes, and department reports, and to act on a series of new business items. Key decisions include contracts for animal control, an outside assessor, shared services with NYSDOT, an airport agreement with Harrietstown, and an electronic bid policy. The board will also discuss the town justice salary, a BESS moratorium, and health care coverage changes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/May_11_2026_Regular_Board_Meeting_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/May_11_2026_Regular_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Tupper Lake board approves $160,601 budget transfer, hires, resignation",
   "summary": "The Village of Tupper Lake Board of Trustees held a special meeting on May 4, 2026, with three trustees present and the mayor, clerk, and one trustee absent. They approved a budget transfer of $160,601.05 to the general fund, accepted a resignation, approved two new hires, and approved tax re-levies for 2026. No public comments were made.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/05-04-2026_Special_Meeting_M.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-22",
   "body": "Joint Planning Board",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": null,
   "minutes_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/JPB_MEeting_Minutes_04-22-26.pdf",
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Tupper Lake board adopts tax cap override, ends village garbage pickup",
   "summary": "The Village of Tupper Lake Board of Trustees held its regular monthly meeting on April 20, 2026, approving a tax cap override for the 2026-27 budget and ending village garbage collection after June 1, 2026. The board also approved a fraternization policy, a Fourth of July fireworks contract, and several other routine items. Public comments raised concerns about affordability, water quality, and a possible village-town consolidation study.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/April_20_BOT_MIN._OG.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Village board to discuss three department budgets at special meeting",
   "summary": "The Village of Tupper Lake Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to discuss the budgets for the Department of Public Works, Water and Wastewater, and Electric Department. Public comments are limited to five minutes per person. The board may also enter executive session to discuss personnel or litigation matters.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/Special_Meeting_4-14-2026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "Board",
   "headline": "Train Station enhancement project moves to public bid; board approves contracts",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is advancing the Train Station Site Enhancement Project, funded by $441,365 in NYS DEC grants, by authorizing public bidding for construction, soliciting quotes for amenities, and engaging Darwin Designs for signage. The board also approved a $21,766 contract with Northwoods Engineering for the project, and discussed partnering with SLIC Fiber for internet service at the station.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/April_13_2026_Regular_Meeting_Board_Packet.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-13",
   "body": "Meeting",
   "headline": "Town board to approve $171K in vouchers, train station work, and staffing changes",
   "summary": "The Tupper Lake Town Board is holding its regular meeting to approve financial items, including audited vouchers of $171,119.51, a budget transfer of $9,080, and a budget amendment of $17,130.48. They will also discuss and act on several operational matters, such as the train station interior, signage, staffing, and contracts. The agenda includes multiple items related to the train station, including a SEQR review and a proposal for signage design.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/April_13_2026_Regualr_Board_Meeting_Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.tupperlakeny.gov/vertical/sites/%7BE08972AB-854D-4CB7-B840-09015FB2A25A%7D/uploads/April_13_2026_Regular_Town_Board_Meeting_Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://tupperlakeny.gov"
  }
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