Vote Tuesday for Eastchester Fire Commissioner

PLEASE TAKE THE TIME AND VOTE AT THIS YEARS FIRE COMMISSIONERS ELECTION  

The Fire District election is routinely overlooked by Eastchester residents, as less than 4 percent of eligible voters turnout to vote.  The approved 2014 budget for The Eastchester Fire District is $16.7M and directly impacts your tax assessment. This election should be taken just as seriously as any Town Election or School Board Election for these board members manage and administer a budget that is larger than the individual town budgets of Bronxville or Tuckahoe.

The Eastchester Board of Fire Commissioners election will take place onDecember 10, 2013 to appoint a member of the Eastchester Board of Fire Commissioners for a term of five (5) years. The Eastchester Fire District is a separate and autonomous unit of government that serves Eastchester, Bronxville, as well as Tuckahoe. It is governed by a Board of (5) five Fire Commissioners who are responsible for general administration; the appointment of department personnel, physician, attorney, and secretary; and the preparation and adoption of the annual Fire District budget after a public hearing.  While this budget appears in the town-at-large budget, the Eastchester Town Board is not authorized to alter it in any way.  

Please get out and Vote on Tuesday, December 10th, between 2PM and 9PM

EASTCHESTER:

Eastchester Town Hall, 40 Mill Road - Districts: 6, 7, 8, 9, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 37, 38 & 39

LeRoy Gregory Post # 979, 40 Bell Rd, behind Equinox Gym, Eastchester Districts: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 23, 27, 29, 34 & 36

Union Corners Fire Station, 10 Oregon Avenue Districts: 15, 31, & 35

TUCKAHOE:

Tuckahoe Community Center, 71 Columbus Ave, Tuckahoe Districts: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 32 & 33

BRONXVILLE:

Bronxville Village Hall, 200 Pondfield Rd. Districts: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22 (All Bronxville Village)

Find out what election district you belong to:  NYSVoter - Voter Registration Search

The following individuals will be running this year for Fire Commissioner:

Names appear in the order filed petitions were received by the Fire District office.

1.    Richard Steigelman, Eastchester, NY (incumbent Fire Commissioner)

2.    Peter Incledon, Bronxville, NY