EnCB Meeting Minutes - June 14, 2023

Meeting date: 
Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Town of New Paltz Environmental Conservation Board
Minutes of the Meeting of June 14, 2023
7:15pm
Town of New Paltz Community Center

  1. Introduction

Present: Rich Whitney, Robert Ferri, Ted Nitza, Kenji Tierney

  • Meeting called to order: 7:25pm
  • Ted motions to accept minutes. Rob seconds. 
  1. Planning Board Meeting Assistance (An EnCB Member Attends)
  • July 10th- Rob can attend
  1. Town Projects under Review by the Planning Board
  • 350 North Ohioville public comment remains open until July 10th planning board meeting
  1. Other Groups of Interest to the EnCB
  • Ulster County Environmental Management Council Meeting
    • Did not meet quorum
    • Open Space Institute provided information to board
  • Survey for Hazard Mitigation Plan- Supervisor Neil Bettez was present for New Paltz
  • Zoning ordinance for electric vehicles in New Paltz- Rob to present at July 10th Planning Board meeting
  • Ted- Village Update
    • Did not meet quorum
    • Cat cafe is still planned to go ahead
    • Still looking for 1 new member and high school student member
  1. New Business
  • Storm Water Training webinar rebroadcast of eight speakers on July 11th and 12th from 8am – 12pm
  1. Old Business
  • None

        7.  Conclusion

  • Ted moves and Rich seconds to adjourn. All in favor. Meeting adjourned at 7:50pm. 

Reminders:

The Next Meeting is the 21st of Aug at 7:30pm at the Community Center
The Next Next Meeting is the 18th of Sept at 7:30pm at the Community Center