NEW PALTZ - It took more than $31,000, but New Paltz Mayor Jason West and the village have settled their argument over his salary - for now.A lawsuit by West against the village will end up costing taxpayers more than $31,000 for attorney fees and a settlement reached three weeks ago, according to a village trustee.The central question of whether the position of mayor is a part-time or full-time job remains unanswered.In a lawsuit brought in August 2013, West sued [...]