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Village Green Committee Monthly Report — August 2023

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Village of Red Hook Green Committee Monthly Report August 2023

as follows:

  1. Shade Tree – contractual expenses (#8560.4) ------------------------- (-)

to promote access to the green spaces in our village and part of that is fulfilling Bench

forward and hopefully will be solidified this month.

Residents and businesses interested in having a tree(s) planted on their adjacent Village street or

project, may contact David Pearson, myself, Kym Bradley-Rickard, or the Jen Cavanaugh- Village Clerk.

Village of Red Hook Sewer Department Monthly Report August 2023

This last month we took a trip to the Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) to familiarize

sewer. During the month of July the average daily flow was 9 Million Gallons Per day at Plant B (old Red Hook Commons Plant) and 40 Million gallons per day at Plant A (New plant). There were

repair/maintenance.

the Sewer Project.

As a reminder to all residents whether you are in the Sewer Use Area or not be kind to your pipes! Please put only 3 P’s in the toilet: Pee, Poop and (Toilet) Paper and while in the kitchen (or

near other drains) no Fats, Oils, or Grease “FOG” – they clog up the pipes and make the system

If you are in the sewer use area and the emergency alarm goes off, call the Village Sewer

Sewer Operator. Please do not open the box or tamper with Village owned equipment.

Village of Red Hook Speed Limit Initiative Monthly Report August 2023

As summer is rounding the corner, I reached back out to our contact at the engineer firm and the next steps are for them to prepare a proposal which will be reviewed by the Board. The proposed traffic study will cover at least one to two streets per quadrant focusing on high traffic roads and

what would be best for the Village businesses and residents.