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Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Village of Saugerties Village Board Meeting Minutes
The board addressed citizen concerns regarding water quality and sewer plant discharge in the Esopus Creek. A resolution was passed concerning the abandonment and quitclaim of a paper road on Cole Place. Additionally, the board reviewed financial abstracts and received reports from the Treasurer regarding state funding payments and the Parks, Buildings, and Grounds Superintendent on recent maintenance accomplishments and upcoming projects.
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The board discussed public complaints regarding sidewalk conditions and cellular service, providing guidance on appropriate channels for resolution. The board approved financial abstracts across several village funds and reviewed an insurance quote. Additionally, official assignments and appointments for the upcoming term were confirmed, and an amended holiday schedule was adopted. Trustee reports addressed various infrastructure matters, including fire hydrant sufficiency, sewer line assessments, maintenance of catch basins, financial tracking of the harvester equipment, and updates on wastewater plant upgrades.
Aug 3, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Village of Saugerties Village Board Meeting Minutes
The Village Board discussed permission for an art project on the Boys and Girls Club wall, and passed a resolution urging the Town of Saugerties to enact a moratorium on the proposed Battery Energy Storage System project by Key Capture Energy until comprehensive safety and environmental assessments are conducted. The meeting also included an update on the Village Beach proposal, a treasurer's report, and trustee reports covering department issues such as debris clearing, fence repairs at the wastewater plant, and a discussion regarding a battery storage fire in another municipality. Finally, various financial abstracts were presented and approved.
Jul 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Village of Saugerties Village Board Village Board Meeting Minutes
The meeting featured a significant portion of public comment concerning the proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, with residents expressing concerns regarding potential fire hazards, safety protocols, and noise impacts. The Board discussed ongoing efforts to address the milfoil issue in the Esopus through the harvester program. Departmental updates were provided by the Department of Public Works, Water, Wastewater, Parks, Buildings and Grounds, and the Fire Department, covering operational status and maintenance activities. The Board also reviewed and authorized the payment of financial abstracts for the General, Water, and Wastewater funds and heard various reports from individual Trustees on municipal projects and community initiatives.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
