SAUGERTIES, N.Y. — Town Board members have adopted a $16.76 million carry an 8.59% increase of $1.33 million over objections of from residents unhappy with exceeding the property tax levy limit by $1.06 million. The spending plan was approved last week following concerns that figures developed during last-minute sessions were not available before the board vote. “You guys will be voting on a budget that public has not seen,” former town Councilman John Schoonmaker said. “You’ve been aware of the budget (increases) since mid-September,” he said. “Why’d we have to (on) the very last day cram these adjustments in?” Under […]