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Rye Honors Long-Time Park Service of Russ Gold
Mayor Nathan and Councilmember Jamie Jensen presented a proclamation honoring Russ Gold for his extensive service to Rye Town Park. Gold, who retired after years of dedicated work, was recognized for his role in maintaining and improving the park, coordinating with various organizations, and stepping into a leadership position in 2019. Councilmembers and community members shared personal anecdotes highlighting his commitment and passion for the park.
City Seeks FEMA Grant for Additional Firefighter Staffing
The City Council is considering a resolution to apply for the FEMA Fiscal Year 2025 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (Safer) Grant Program. The grant aims to fund three additional full-time firefighters to enhance operational readiness and align with NFPA 1710 standards. The application deadline is before the next council meeting, necessitating its current consideration.
Rye Nature Center Proposes New Access Drive and Riparian Restoration
The Friends of Rye Nature Center presented plans for a new access drive and riparian waterway project. The project, funded by approximately $900,000 from donors and grants, aims to replace an aging, flood-prone bridge with a new, two-way driveway. The plan includes removing 42 trees and planting over 60 new trees and shrubs, with design considerations for green infrastructure and improved stormwater flows. The city is asked to declare its intent to be a lead agency under SEQRA.
Rye Establishes New Tradition Honoring Military Academy Appointees
The city is establishing a new tradition to honor graduating seniors from Rye High School and Rye Country Day School who are committed to serving the country through military academies or ROTC programs. Mayor Nathan and Fred (American Legion Commander) spoke about the significance of this commitment, highlighting the perseverance and leadership qualities required for such paths. Representatives from the US Air Force Academy and West Point addressed the appointees, emphasizing the rigorous training and the privilege of serving the nation.
City Council Observes Moment of Silence for Hamish Fenton
The City Council observed a moment of silence and offered condolences following the passing of Hamish Fenton. Reverend Stone led the moment of silence, and a representative from the Fenton family expressed gratitude for the community's support, including assistance from the City of Rye Police Department and the school board.
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