A sign on state Route 32 (Flatbush Road) in the town of Ulster, N.Y., points to the offices of the Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency.
TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. — Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency board members have officially chartered the agency Finance Committee in compliance with state Budget Authorities Office requirements that were adopted 17 years ago.
The move was approved in a 4-0 vote during a meeting Thursday, with board members saying the committee will be used to oversee the agency’s finances, budget and debt.
Board members, all of whom have been appointed over the past year, were surprised that there had not been a committee in place.
“That’s so critical to an organization,” board member Donna Egan said. “I don’t understand it.”
The State Budget Authorities Office website states that finance committees are required…