Pleasantville NY Archives | NY Freedom Of Information

Peter Harckham grew up in the Hudson Valley, residing in Rockland County for most of his childhood.

He attended Clarkstown High School North, before attending Dickinson College, where he graduated in English.

Harckham began his career in the advertising sector.

Prior to elected office, Harckham served as President for a not for profit housing corporation that builds affordable housing in northern Westchester County.

Prior to that, Harckham served as Vice Chair of the Clarence E. Heller Charitable Foundation, a San Francisco based private foundation that supports the sustainable management of natural resources.

In 2007, Harckham was first elected to the Westchester County Board of Legislators, winning again in 2009, 2011, and 2013.

He served for four terms as a county legislator, including two terms as Democratic Majority Leader.

He ran unsuccessfully for the New York State Assembly in a 2010 special election.

In 2015 he left the legislature to work in the administration of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo as assistant director of the Office of Community Renewal. In that position he helped administer grants in the lower Hudson Valley.

In 2018, Harckham ran against incumbent Republican state Senator Terrence Murphy, who had represented the seat since 2015.

In an overwhelmingly Democratic year, Harckham defeated Murphy, 51% to 49%.

Harckham’s campaign site

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Patricia June Scova AKA Patricia Breenan Scova

1. Freedom Of Information Compliance And Knowledge Ratings:

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Mt Pleasant Town Clerk Patricia June Scova provided all of the information that we requested within the prescribed times of New York’ Freedom Of information laws. We give her office a five star rating and feel that town residents are well served by her.

2. Email Address For Filing FOI Requests

pscova@mtpleasantny.com

3, Mailing Address For Filing FOI Requests

Town Clerk
One Town Hall Plaza
Valhalla, NY 10595

4. Experience And Background Information:

Volunteer Service: Secretary for “Great Hunger Memorial of Westchester County”; Board of Directors, Mt. Pleasant Italian American Association

Residence: Mt. Pleasant (Hawthorne)

5. From The Town Website:

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Duties & Responsibilities

The Town Clerk’s Office is responsible for issuance of licenses, including marriage, dog, hunting and fishing, birth and death certificates, commuter parking permits and handicapped parking permits. The Town Clerk is the Freedom of Information Officer and clerk for Town Board.The clerk serves for a two year term.Hours of Operation:

Monday – Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

Phone:(914) 742-2312Fax:(914) 747-6172

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get a marriage license?

How do I get a train station parking permit?

Where and how can I get a copy of a birth or death certificate or marriage license?

Where do I get a personal ID Card?

Where can I get voting, voter registration, and absentee ballot information?

Staff Contacts

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Patricia June Scova	Town Clerk

6. Media Reports

JOURNAL NEWS – Mount Pleasant: TV, movie fame will cost you

…The filming fees under the new law are $1,000 for an advertisement that is not profit-motivated, such as something done for community service; $2,500 for an advertisement that sells a product; and $5,000 for feature film/television/video…..

Mount Pleasant’s new law, which applies to public and private property, says someone making a movie, documentary, television program or commercial needs to apply for a license from the town clerk.

Clerk Patricia June Scova said the town had “Law and Order” come twice in the last year or so, “but we didn’t have anything on the books.” She said there’s been other filming near where Routes 117 and 448 meet. A house on Eastview Drive drew cameras as well. She and other officials, including the police chief, have gotten the necessary information, such as proof of insurance, when productions have come to town.

But having the permitting law “is an important step for the town,” Scova said. “We get calls all the time from scouts who are looking for buildings,” she said….

Please read more here:

http://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/westchester/2016/06/14/mount-pleasant-movie-tv-filming-fees/85687938/

7.. Notes

This Ratings Page Has Been Updated With Additional Information

About Mt. Pleasant, NY

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Mount Pleasant is a town in Westchester County, New York, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 43,724.

The villages of Valhalla, Hawthorne, Thornwood, Pleasantville, Sleepy Hollow and a small portion of Briarcliff Manor lie within the town,^[a] as well as a number of hamlets.

The John D. Rockefeller Estate was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 as a National Historic Landmark.

Please Read More Here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_New_York

Area: 32.7 mi²

Elevation: 249′

Population: 43,724 (2010)

Unemployment rate: 4.0% (Apr 2015)

Category: Pleasantville NY

NEW YORK STATE SENATE — Westchester County – District 40 — Pete Harckham (D) Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester

Pete Harckham (D)

Contact Information

District Office

Temporary Westchester Office

Albany Office

Committee Membership

Mt Pleasant Town Clerk – Patricia June Scova – 5 Stars