UPDATED: . Link to Forum with Richard Fon. and documents from event.
Hello Hartsdale Community,
The HNA leadership group hopes you are all doing well. We have a number of important updates below and we hope you will find this email informative and useful.
INVITATION TO A PUBLIC FORUM WITH RICHARD FON
On April 6th at 7:30PM, HNA will host a virtual public forum with Greenburgh’s New Commissioner of Public Works, Richard Fon. Since 2011, and prior to his taking on this new role, Mr. Fon was the Superintendent of Public Works for The Town of Greenburgh. Sanitation & recycling, winter snow removal, engineering, road safety and repair, flood zone management, sidewalk installation and zoning fall within Mr. Fon’s area of responsibility.
The event will be hosted on Zoom. Please send an email to info@hartsdaleneighbors.org, with the subject line, “Zoom Details.” for an invitation with sign in details by April 5th.. Live streaming will be available on HNA venues at Facebook and YouTube.
Send any questions you may have and topics of interest to us via email at info@hartsdaleneighbors.org by April 2nd, with the subject line “Richard Fon Questions.”
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THE FUTURE IS IN OUR SCHOOLS
The Greenburgh Central School District (GCSD) Board, after a nationwide search for a new school superintendent, has appointed Dr. Linda Iverson, as the new school superintendent, pending contract negotiations. We will provide any updates with negotiations on our web and social channels.
School Budget Vote and Election Day for School Board Members on May 18th
There will be three seats available on the school board in the election. Interested candidates should contact Ivy Kraus ikraus@greenburghcsd.org for more details and petition information. The February draft budget can be found on the GCSD website. A revised draft should be available in the next few weeks on the GCSD website. Make your voice count, and help ensure our children continue to get the support they need during this difficult time.
Other News
The GCSD Board is currently undertaking the removal of longtime Trustee Terry Williams. Public hearings will be scheduled in the next few weeks.
School board and committee meetings ,and public hearings can be viewed on the GCSD Channel on YouTube. The next meeting is scheduled for April 6th.
HNA MEMBER INFORMATION
The Hartsdale Neighbors Association (HNA) is a group of passionate volunteers who are driven to improve our community. We foster neighborhood engagement and community-based problem solving, enhance civic awareness and provide a vehicle for community-based efforts. If you’d like to be more involved with HNA and join the Executive Board, one of our committees or other efforts, please contact us at info@hartsdaleneighbors.org.
IMPORTANT DATES
Town Board Special Meeting – March 30th
School Board Meeting – April 6th
HNA Virtual Public Forum – April 6th
Town Board Meeting – April 14th
School Board Elections – May 18th
Primary Election – June 22nd