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Town of Ossining & Village of Ossining Court Consolidation

Town of Ossining & Village of Ossining Court Consolidation. August 31 st , 2011. Current Structure: Total Violations 2010: 5,113 Total Parking Tickets 2010: 11,793 Current Staffing: 1 Full-Time Justice; 1 Acting Justice Full-Time Non-Judicial Staff: 1 Court Clerk 1 Assistant Court Clerk

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Town of Ossining & Village of Ossining Court Consolidation

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  1. Town of Ossining & Village of Ossining Court Consolidation August 31st, 2011

  2. Current Structure: • Total Violations 2010: 5,113 • Total Parking Tickets 2010: 11,793 • Current Staffing: • 1 Full-Time Justice; 1 Acting Justice • Full-Time Non-Judicial Staff: • 1Court Clerk • 1 Assistant Court Clerk • 1 Intermediate Clerk (Spanish Speaking) • 1 Intermediate Clerk • 1 Intermediate Account Clerk • Part-Time Non-Judicial Staff: • 6 Court Attendants Village to Dissolve Court

  3. Current Structure: • Total Violations 2010: 4,378 • Current Staffing: • 2 Part-Time Justices • 2 Court Clerks & 1 Part-Time Intermediate Clerk • 1 Part-Time Police Officer, used as needed Town Court At Present

  4. Consolidated Court Caseload: • Potential Total Violations (Using 2010 Figures): 9,491 Annually • Plus 11,793 Parking Tickets • Consolidated Court Staffing: • 3 Part-Time Justices • 2 Court Clerks • 1 Assistant Court Clerk • 1 Intermediate Clerk (Spanish Speaking) • 1 Intermediate Clerk • 1 Intermediate Account Clerk • 1 Part-Time Intermediate Clerk • Court Attendants/Police Officer as needed • Offers a Model for Other Regional Court Consolidations Town to Absorb Village Court

  5. Eliminates a True Duplication of Services: Town Courts already have jurisdiction in Village matters • Exponential Long-term Savings: Benefits accrue over the years through sharing of vital resources • Greater Community Service and Operational Efficiencies: Centralization of services There Are Numerous Benefits to Consolidation

  6. Majority of Taxpayers to See a $36 Savings • Some Taxpayers to See an Increase of $19 • Savings Increase Significantly in Out Years • Additional efficiencies over time • Reducing staff by attrition • Additional regionalization possible Majority of Taxpayers Will Realize a Savings in Year One

  7. Village of Briarcliff Manor (VBM) Court • VBM Fiscal Year Ending 5/31/2012 • Opportunity for VBM to Join Town/Village Consolidated Court (6/1/2012) • Opportunity for Tax Decrease for VBM Residents Opportunities for Further Local Consolidation of Services

  8. Questions? Town of Ossining: www.townofossining.com Village of Ossining: www.villageofossining.org

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