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Oct 22, 2026
Ulster County is soliciting sealed bids for bus shelters for Ulster County Area Transit. Bids will be received and publicly opened at the Ulster County Department of General Services in Kingston, New York, on October 22, 2026, at 2:30 PM. The notice says specifications and conditions may be obtained from the Department of General Services or on its website.
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City
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Kingston
County
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Ulster
Address
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244 Fair St
Zip Code
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12401
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Ulster County Area Transit
The public hearing focused on the proposed 2027 budget. Members of the public, including a local hauler, provided commentary regarding the agency's tipping fees, current garbage service costs, and the need for price stability. Discussion also touched upon the desire for a clearer implementation plan and budget transparency regarding future disposal costs and financial decisions made by the board.
The board meeting featured a public comment session regarding tonnage reports, competition, and concerns over waste flow control and tipping fees. The main agenda focused on the presentation of the 2027 draft budget, which included proposals for eliminating food waste tipping fees, adjusting bio-solids fees, and increasing mattress recycling fees. The board also discussed tonnage projections, fuel surcharges, and scheduled upcoming committee meetings and public hearings.
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The committee reviewed the findings of a public survey regarding zero waste initiatives, noting that organics management is a primary interest. Key discussion topics included proposed legislative efforts to ban specific single-use plastics, such as straws, stirrers, and plastic clamshells, as well as the potential expansion of existing plastic bag regulations. The members also debated the merits of a decentralized waste management model and the framework for a 10-year local solid waste management plan, emphasizing the necessity for detailed implementation strategies, financial feasibility, and robust data collection for future policy development.
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