Cortlandt Capital Improvement Plan; Hen Hud Bond Vote; Peekskill Judge

Here's a roundup of some of the events happening in Cortlandt and Peekskill this week:

Government

• City of Peekskill Common Council meeting 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9 [items on the agenda include an added stop sign on Hadden and John streets, awarding a bid for water treatment chemicals, the appointment of Reginald T. Johnson as full-time judge of the Peekskill City Court and more]
• City of Peekskill Industrial Development Agency meeting 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10
• City of Peekskill Planning Commission meeting 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10
• City of Peekskill Conservation Advisory meeting 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12
• Town of Cortlandt town board work session 7 p.m Monday, Dec. 9 and regular meeting 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10 [items on the agenda for the latter include planning and zoning board appointments, acceptance of a parcel of land currently owned by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars, adoption of the Capital Improvement Plan, water rates for 2014, a future public hearing regarding agreements with local fire departments and more]

• Three PTO meetings at Peekskill City Schools
• Two winter concerts in Lakeland Central Schools, as well as two PTA meetings and a Walter Panas High School basketball tournament (more information here)
• A board of education meeting, a capital project vote (the $6,200,000-project will improve infrastructure (safety and security, septic system replacement, plumbing, HVAC and electrical) and technology (network and bandwidth upgrades, reliability and storage, cabling and electrical, access points for WiFi, laptops, etc., Smartboards and classroom furniture, the district says), a winter concert and more at Hendrick Hudson Central Schools