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NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION TO FINANCE

WATER SYSTEM UPGRADES AND IMPROVEMENTS

SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM

Village of Milford, New York

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a regular meeting held on July 8, 2026, the Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Milford, New York (the “Village”) duly adopted a resolution, an abstract of which follows, which resolution is subject to permissive referendum.  If a permissive referendum is sought, the petition requesting a permissive referendum must be filed with the Village Clerk within 30 days from adoption of the resolution.  The purpose of the resolution is to authorize the Village to finance upgrades and improvements needed to the Village water system, including repairs to the water storage tank, replacement of certain water mains, replacement of water meters and installation of stand-by power.  The Village will be seeking assistance through the NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC).  The Note shall not exceed the principal amount of $2,093,500 and shall be financed for a period not to exceed forty (40) years.  A copy of the resolution is on file with the Village Clerk.  The Village Board of Trustees found that based on the alternatives available to it, pursuing financing to make the necessary improvements to the water system is in the best interest of the Village.  The Village Board of Trustees considered the State Environmental Quality Review Act and found that the financing is a Type 2 action and will not have a negative impact on the environment.  All documents relating to the proposed financing are on file with the Village Clerk.  

 

Dated: July 9, 2026

Milford, NY

By Order of Village Board of Trustees

Village of Milford

WATER BILLING & FEE SCHEDULE

Quarter Starts

January 1st

April 1st

July 1st

October 1st

Base Fee

$140 in village/ $170 out of village

$140 in village/ $170 out of village

$140 in village/ $170 out of village

$140 in village/ $170 out of village

Allowed Usage

12,500 gallons

12,500 gallons

12,500 gallons

12,500 gallons

Overage Fee (over 12,500)

$10.50 per 1,000 gallons

$10.50 per 1,000 gallons

$10.50 per 1,000 gallons

$10.50 per 1,000 gallons

Notes: If you use 12,500 gallons a quarter, you will be paying .112 cents per gallon. If you go over, you will pay $10.50per 1,000 gallons. That equates to .105 cents per gallon. 12,500 gallons/ quarter equals approximately 137 gallons of usage per day.