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This resolution congratulates Gene Merlino on his retirement as Town Supervisor of Lake Luzerne and honors him for his dedicated service to the town and the people of New York State. The resolution highlights Merlino's nearly two decades of leadership, beginning in 2006, during which he oversaw significant improvements and initiatives, including the renovation of a former bowling alley into a modern municipal complex without incurring debt, efforts to control invasive milfoil in the lake, the construction of a cell tower to improve communication and emergency response, the revitalization of the former Town Hall to house the Adirondack Folk School, and the transformation of the Harmon House into a tourist information center. It also acknowledges his fiscal responsibility and his prior service as a United States Marine Corps Veteran and as a local business owner. The resolution concludes by expressing gratitude for his exemplary service and extending best wishes for his future.

Budget and Finance

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1322