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RESOLUTION ADOPTING A SEQRA DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE REGARDING WINNAKEE LAND TRUST CAMP RISING SUN COMMUNITY PRESERVATION FUND PROJECT

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One-time (complete)formal_resolutionone_timeThe Town Board adopts findings that the acquisition of conservation easement and public access easement rights in the Camp Rising Sun parcel will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment, and authorizes the Supervisor to file the Negative Declaration.
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2026-03-10
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2026-03-10
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Resolution text

RESOLVED

  1. The Town Board hereby adopts the findings and conclusions relating to probable environmental effects contained with the attached EAF and Negative Declaration concluding that the acquisition of conservation easement and public access easement rights in the Parcel will not have an adverse impact on the environment.
  2. The Supervisor is authorized to file the Negative Declaration in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
  3. The Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to distribute a copy of this resolution to all involved and interested agencies, the Town Supervisor, and any person that has requested a copy and to make all other filings required by law.
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  • WHEREAS, the Town of Red Hook is considering the purchase of rights in real property for approximately 142.62 +/- total acres, consisting of an approximately 142.62 acre parcel of property, Tax Map No. 134889-6372-00-313070-0000, located at 110 Oriole Mills Road, Town of Red Hook, County of Dutchess (the "Parcel")
  • WHEREAS, on October 14, 2025, the Town Board classified the proposed action as an unlisted action under SEQRA and declared its intent to serve as lead agency in a coordinated review of the project
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has not received any objection to its intent to be lead agency for the project
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed a Full Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) for the proposed action
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board reviewed the recommendation of the Community Preservation Fund Advisory Committee and determined that the proposed action is consistent with the Community Preservation Project Plan
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed a draft Negative Declaration setting forth reasons supporting a determination that the proposed action will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment

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2026-03-10adoptedvote: unanimous
Adopt a SEQRA Determination of Nonsignificance regarding Winnakee Land Trust Camp Rising Sun Community Preservation Fund Project.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Testa
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Resolved
  1. The Town Board hereby adopts the findings and conclusions relating to probable environmental effects contained with the attached EAF and Negative Declaration concluding that the acquisition of conservation easement and public access easement rights in the Parcel will not have an adverse impact on the environment.
  2. The Supervisor is authorized to file the Negative Declaration in accordance with the applicable provisions of law.
  3. The Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Clerk to distribute a copy of this resolution to all involved and interested agencies, the Town Supervisor, and any person that has requested a copy and to make all other filings required by law.
Whereas
  • WHEREAS, the Town of Red Hook is considering the purchase of rights in real property for approximately 142.62 +/- total acres, consisting of an approximately 142.62 acre parcel of property, Tax Map No. 134889-6372-00-313070-0000, located at 110 Oriole Mills Road, Town of Red Hook, County of Dutchess (the "Parcel")
  • WHEREAS, on October 14, 2025, the Town Board classified the proposed action as an unlisted action under SEQRA and declared its intent to serve as lead agency in a coordinated review of the project
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has not received any objection to its intent to be lead agency for the project
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed a Full Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) for the proposed action
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board reviewed the recommendation of the Community Preservation Fund Advisory Committee and determined that the proposed action is consistent with the Community Preservation Project Plan
  • WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed a draft Negative Declaration setting forth reasons supporting a determination that the proposed action will not have a significant adverse impact on the environment
Subject key: camp_rising_sun_seqra