The following documents pertaining to the Efficiency/Consolidation Study for the Towns of Clifton and Fine may be downloaded from our web site by clicking on the appropriate file links below. If you have any questions regarding these documents, please feel free to contact your elected officials, Efficiency/Consolidation Study Committee members or the Development Authority's Engineering Division at (315) 661-3210.

Committee Information

Committee Members

Chuck Hooven, Town of Clifton Supervisor
Sue Westbrook, Town of Fine Supervisor
Jerry Cooper
Joe DeMart
Cory Perrault, Clifton Town Council
Bill Reil
Kelly Smith, Clifton Highway Superintendent
Mark Hall, Water Superintendent
Sherm Craig
Brian Donovan, Fine Town Council
Roger Folsom, Fine Highway Superintendent
Chris Westbrook

Consultants

Development Authority of the North Country
Dashnaw’s Town Budget Services, Inc.

Meeting Information

Public Meetings

Clifton Fine Public Info Meeting - 7/20/16

Public Informational Meeting Number 1 Webcast – 1/6/16

Clifton Fine Public Info Meeting - 1/6/16

Meeting Schedule

Meeting Minutes

• June 22, 2016
• May 25, 2016
• April 27, 2016
• March 23, 2016
• February 24, 2016
• January 27, 2016
• November 23, 2015
• Town of Clifton and Fine Financial Summary
• September 23, 2015
• Towns of Clifton and Fine Town Personnel Presentation
• August 26, 2015
• Towns of Clifton and Fine Water, Sewer & Lighting Presentation
• July 22, 2015
• Towns of Clifton and Fine Town Services - General Fund Presentation
• June 24, 2015
• Towns of Clifton and Fine Fire Protection Presentation
• May 27, 2015
• Towns of Clifton and Fine Highway Department Presentation Part 2 of 2
• April 22, 2015
• March 25, 2015
• Towns of Clifton and Fine Highway Department Presentation Part 1 of 2
• February 25, 2015
• Town of Clifton and Fine Demographic and Socioeconomics Presentation
• January 28, 2015

Press Releases

• Clifton-Fine Consolidation Web Page Announcement
• CLIFTON AND FINE EFFICIENCY:CONSOLIDATION PROJECT GOVERNMENT MODERNIZATION
• 2nd Public Information Meeting Announcement

Reference Documents

Implementation Plan

• Implementation Plan

Alternatives Report

• Clifton-Fine Alternatives Report

Esisting Conditions Report

• Clifton-Fine Existing Conditions Report

NYS Department of State Work Plan

• NYS Department of State Work Plan

Town of Clifton Documents

• Annual Financial Statements
  • FYE14 Annual Financial Report Update Document for the Town of Clifton
  • FYE14 Annual Update for Clifton Library
  • FYE14 Town of Clifton Annual Update for Highway Department
  • FYE14 Annual Update for Clifton-Fine Arena
  • FYE 12/31/2013
  • FYE 12/31/2012
• Budgets
  • Cranberry Lake Fire District 2015 Budget
  • 2015 Budget
  • 2014 Budget
• Local Laws
  • Dog Control and Licensing Law (2010)
  • Use of Town Highways by All Terrain Vehicles (2010)
  • Establish Water Rents for the Woodhaven Water District (2006)
  • Controlling Litter (2005)
  • Tax Exemption for Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers (2005)
  • Formation fo the Town Planning Board (2003)
  • Establishing a Date for the Hearing of Complaints of Real Property (2002)
  • Unsafe Buildings (1999)
  • Establishing a Single Appointed Assessor (1997)
  • Increase the Term of Office (1996)
  • Publication of Local Laws (1992)
  • Flood Damage Prevention (1989)
  • Games of Chance (1989)
  • Minimum Standards for Design, Construction and Installation of Septic Tanks (1988)
  • Administration and Enforcement of NYS Uniform Fire and Building Code (1984)
  • Defense and Indemnification of Town Officers and Employees (1981)
  • Newton Falls Sewer Use Law
• Insurance Schedules
  • Auto Physical Damage Floater
  • Contractor Equipment Damage Floater
  • Clifton Fixed Assets (2013)
• Inter-Municipal Agreements
  • Clifton SLC Mowing Contract
  • Clifton SLC Snow and Ice Removal Agreement
• Municipal Lighting Inventory
  • Town of Clifton Street Light Inventory - Cranberry Lake District
  • Town of Clifton Street Light Inventory - Benson Mines
  • Town of Clifton Street Light Inventroy - Newton Falls District

Town of Fine Documents

• Annual Financial Statements
  • FYE 12/31/2014
  • FYE 12/31/2013
  • FYE12 Town of Fine Annual Update
• Budgets
  • 2015 Budget
  • 2014 Budget
  • Fine Fire District Budget - Fiscal Year Beginning 1/1/2010
  • Star Lake Fire District Budget - Fiscal Year Beginning 1/1/2010
• Local Laws
  • Tax Cap Override for 2014 Budget (2014)
  • Highway Work Permits Law (2013)
  • Real Property Tax Exemption - Cold War Veterans (2013)
  • Dog Control and Licensing Law (2012)
  • Water Rates for the Star Lake Water District (2012)
  • Electrical Code of the Town of Fine (2011)
  • Grievance Day Law (2011)
  • Litter Control Law (2011)
  • Water System Tampering - Star Lake Water District (2009)
  • Whitehall Doctrine (2007)
  • Uniform Fire Prevention (2006)
  • Real Property Tax Exemption - Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers (2005)
  • Sewer Rates - Wanakena Sewer District (2005)
  • Open Burning Law (2003)
  • Site Plan Review Law (2003)
  • Unsafe Buildings (1999)
  • Town Road Use for ATV's (1997)
  • Fair Housing Law (1996)
  • Term of Office of the Town Clerk (1996)
  • Term of Office of the Town Highway Superintendent (1996)
  • Term of Office of the Town Supervisor (1996)
  • Real Property Tax Exemption - Senior Citizens (1995)
  • Real Property Tax Exemption - Veterans (1995)
  • Publication of Local Laws (1992)
  • Use of Town Highways by Snowmobiles (1988)
  • Flood Damage Prevention (1987)
  • Allowing Games of Chance (1986)
  • Defects on Town Property (1984)
  • Public Officials Law (1984)
  • Town Property Requiring Written Notice (1984)
  • Appointed Office of Assessor (1980)
  • Allowing Bingo (1979)
  • Highway Defects Notice Law (1977)
  • Junk Yard Law (1966)
• Insurance Schedules
  • 2015 Statement of Building Values
  • 2015 Inland Marine Equipment Schedule
• Inter-Municipal Agreements
  • Town of Fine DOT Shared Service Agreement
  • Operation of the Clifton-Fine Smart Growth Program (2013)
  • Operation of the Clifton-Fine Youth Commission (2013)
  • Operation of the Clifton-Fine Arena (11/5/2012)
  • Operation of the Clifton-Fine Municipal Golf Course (3/14/2012)
  • Fine SLC Mowing Contract
  • Fine SLC Snow and Ice Removal Agreement
• Municipal Lighting Inventory
  • Town of Fine Street Light Inventory