The Village offices will be closed Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th so that staff can enjoy the holiday with their loved ones. We will reopen Monday at normal time.

We wish everyone a safe and joyous holiday spent with family and friends.

IMPORTANT REMINDER

The absolute LAST day to submit your tree request for this years Lighting of the Green is next Tuesday, Nov. 15th

Forms can be given to Ellen Giblin, her contact info is on the form or you can drop them off at the Village Office. PLEASE NOTE: Our office will be closed tomorrow (Friday) in observance of Veterans Day but you can pop your form in an envelope and place in our drop box next to our office door any time over the weekend. For those that might not know where our office is, we are located in the same building as the Post Office on Park St., our entrance is at the back of the building.

In observance of Veterans Day the Village offices will be closed Friday, November 11th 2022

To All Those Who Serve, Past, Present, and Future and Your Families, We Thank You for Your Service, Your Courage, and Your Sacrifices, Today and Every Day.

With winter on its way, remember the Village has a NO PARKING code throughout the whole Village and it starts today, November 1. The code reads as follows:

§ 157-43 Schedule XV: Parking Prohibited Certain Hours.

• No parking on any highway or private road, either side, within the corporate limits of the Village of Newark Valley from 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m. from November 1 to April 1

• No parking in parking lots contiguous to the municipal building on 9 Park Street in the Village of Newark Valley (except for designated areas for emergency personnel) from 12:00 midnight to 6:00 a.m. from November 1 to April 1.

Please review the below sidewalk code if you are new to the village or need a refresher on the time frames:

§ 140-32 Time limit for removal of snow and ice.

• A. The Village Board deems it to be a matter of public safety and that from October 1 of each year until April 15 of the following year the following time limits for removal of snow and ice shall be in effect, and the property owner shall be responsible for the removal of ice and snow within the time limits prescribed below without any further notice by the Village. Snow and ice shall be removed within 24 hours after the end of a snowfall on noncommercial establishments. Sidewalks in front of commercial establishments and commercial parking lots shall be kept free of snow and ice at all times between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

• B. The failure to remove ice and snow in the time period set forth above shall be deemed to be a public emergency, thus allowing the Village to have such ice and snow removed, pursuant to § 140-29I(3)(a) without any further notice to the property owner.