Emergency Management Panelists:

• John A. Brogan, Scarsdale Chief of Police
• Thomas Cain, Scarsdale Fire Chief
• Anthony W. Sutton, Westchester County Commissioner of DES

Zoning and Planning report

Presented by the Scarsdale Forum Assessment Revaluation Committee

Panelists moderated by Robert Berg include:

• John Wolham, Director, Southern Region, NY Office of Real Property Tax Services
• Mary Marvin, Mayor, Bronxville
• Steve Altieri, Town Administrator, Mamaroneck
• Alfred A. Gatta, Village Manager, Scarsdale

The Building Blocks of a Scarsdale Education

• Lynne Shain, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum

State of the Schools

• Jill Spieler, President Board of Education
• Dr. Mike McGill, Superintendant of Schools

Budget Preview

• Linda Purvis, Assistant Superintendant, Business

Committee Reports

• Teacher Compensation Report
• John Bensche, Education Fiscal Chair, Majority Report
• Mary Beth Evans, Minority Report
• AP / AT Education Report
• Susan Grosz, Education Program Chair
• Scarsdale Forum Name Change
• Ed Morgan, Development Committee Chair
• Heathcote Manor Report
• David Buchen, Zoning and Planning Co-Chair

A Panel Discussion on Governor Cuomo's Proposal to Cap Property Tax Increases

• Former Lieutenant Governor Alfred B. DelBello
• Assemblywoman Amy Paulin
• Mayor Miriam Flisser
• School Board President Jill Spieler

Committee Reports

• Fiscal Education Committee Report - Nancy Berdon Chair
• Village Fiscal Affairs Report - Bill Kay Chair
• Nominating Committee - Bill Kay Chair

• Megan Klein, Associate Counsel of the Northeast Regional Office of Earthjustice
• Patricia Wood, Founder & Director of Grassroots Environmental Education
• Nancy Alderman, President of Environment and Human Health Inc.

Preserving Scarsdale’s Heritage

Historical Preservation Law and Neighborhood Character

Eda NewhouseExamples of Homes and Buildings Providing Neighborhood Character

Neighborhood Character Committee Report
Tom Giordano
John Bonanno

How our citizens contribute to our Board's and Council's decisions

Scarsdale Arts Council - Chair Ed Morgan
Committee For Historic Preservation - Chair Lucas Meyer
Advisory Council on Youth - Chair Scott Bookner

Westchester County Executive - Rob Astorino "State of the County" starts at 46:00

Mayor Miriam Levitt Flisser presented the State of the Village.

Procedure Committee Chair Michelle Litchenberg and Vice Chair David Brodsky presented the Procedure Committees recomendations for amendments to the Non-Partisan Resolution and took comments from the audience.  Larry Bell, Chair of the Forum's Non-Partisan Procedure Committee presented the committee's recommendations to the Procedure Committee.

Ed Morgan presented changes to the Town and Village Civic Club by laws to bring them up to date.

State of the Schools

• Jill Spieler, President Board of Education

Professional Development and The Scarsdale Teachers Institute

• Dr. Michael V. McGill, Superintendent of Schools
• Dr. Joan Weber, Assistant Superintendent for Personnel & Administration
• Lynne Shain, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction, Scarsdale Schools
• Susan Taylor, Director of the Scarsdale Teachers Institute

Committee Reports

• Scarsdale Fiscal Affairs
• David Irwin, Chair, Scarsdale Fiscal Affairs
• Zoning and Planning Report
• David Buchen, Co-Chair, Zoning and Planning

Mayor Miriam Flisser "State of the Village" and Proposed Non-Partisan Resolution Changes

“State of the County”
Kevin J. Plunkett
Deputy County Executive
Westchester County

“Sustainability Initiatives in the Village of Scarsdale”
Panel and video presented by the Forum’s Sustainable Scarsdale Committee
Miriam L. Flisser, Mayor of Scarsdale
Kay Eisenman, Village Trustee
Anne Jaffe Holmes,
Coordinator of Environmental Projects, Greenburgh Nature Center
Deborah Pekarek, Moderator

State of the State
Amy R. Paulin
New York State Assembly

Where Do We Draw the Line?
An overview of the recent statewide
redistricting, its impact on Scarsdale and
proposed non-partisan initiatives
Susan Lerner
Executive Director, Common Cause NY

Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps, David Raizen, President

Scarsdale Community Support Council, Linda Hillman-Chayes, President

State of the Schools, Suzanne Seiden, President of the Scarsdale Board of Education with Dr. McGill, Scarsdale School Superintendent

Mayor Jane Veron presented the annual State of the Village report with a slide presentation, with participation by Village Manager Robert Cole, and a Q&A session.

The October 7 General Member Meeting minutes from Secretary Alexandra Tagami Vargo were approved. Treasurer Matthew Martin presented his report. Nominating Committee Chair and Immediate Past President Madelaine Eppenstein announced the 2022 nominees for the offices of Vice President, who will become President the following year, Secretary, Treasurer, and three Directors at Large, which will be voted on by members at the May 19, 2022 Annual Meeting. 

President Eli Mattioli announced the remaining two Sunday Speaker Series moderated events featuring notable Anti-Defamation League representatives on March 13, 2022, and "The History of Women in Scarsdale" presented by Jordan Copeland and moderator Dara Gruenberg on April 24, 2022.

Video recording of the Annual Membership Meeting held in-person at the Scott Room, Scarsdale Library, and livestreamed via Zoom.

Recording of October 13, 2022 Membership Meeting featuring keynote speaker County Executive George Latimer.

A video recording of the November 10, 2022 Scarsdale Forum Membership Meeting.

A video recording of the February 9, 2023 Scarsdale Forum Membership Meeting.

A video recording of the Annual Membership Meeting on May 4, 2023.

Mayor Justin Arest and the Superintendent of Schools Drew Patrick speak on the state of the Village and the Schools

Program starts at 8:10 on the video time line.

Program includes comments by County Executive George Latimer and presentations by Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins and member of the County Board of Legislators, Ben Boykin,.