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Resolution to Appoint Village Green Committee Members for 2026

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RESOLUTION TO APPOINT VILLAGE GREEN COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR 2026

Resolution #3-2026 — 2026-01-12

WHEREAS

  • the Village of Red Hook (the Village) has established the Village Green Committee
  • the Village wishes to appoint members and officers to these committees

RESOLVED

  • The Board approves the Mayor's appointments as listed below: Village Green Committee (all terms ending 12/31/26) As Liaison: Trustee Frances Uku; As officers: Tara Barrett, Chairperson; As members: Brenda Cagle, Jim Cashen, Joy Glass, Kevin Joseph McGinnis, David Pearson
  • meetings are scheduled for 1/15/26, 4/16/26, 7/16/26, and 9/17/26 at 6pm at Village Hall

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Oct 6, 2025 Trustee Uku DPW Report for September 2025 ## **1. Highway Department:** ## Materials Management Here are the costs and expenses for the month of September. Please see the attached Resource Recovery Data Report. ## Trash & Recycling Pickup Trash & Recycling must be out before 5am on Monday mornings. Cardboard bundles should be bound together with string or tape. Paper recycling should be placed loose within a lidded tub or bin. Recycling Pickup alternates between Yellow (paper & cardboard) & Blue (metal, plastic & glass). The Dual-Stream Recycling calendar and guide can be picked up at the Clerk's office, or found online at redhookvillage.org/recycle ## Village Brush / Yard Waste Pickup Pickups are scheduled for the first full week of every month, pending weather conditions and scheduling. Residents are reminded of the following: - Avoid creating long-term piles, place piles out just prior to pick-up week. - Lawn clippings and brush should be set out in separate piles. - Place piles on the edge of your lawn (not on the sidewalk or in the street). - Piles should not include: construction debris, garbage, stumps, and/or branches larger than 6” in diameter. - Piles should be limited to 6' x 6' x 6'. Brush and leaf piles should never cover water or sewer shut offs or on top of fiberoptic ground vaults. Bulk Item tags are available for purchase at the Clerk's office. ## **2. Scrap Metal Program:** |**. Scrap Metal Program:**|| |---|---| |Revenue received (9/30/25) since the last report was|**$571.20**| |Total revenue for this Fiscal Year (Jun 2025- May 2026) to date is|**$2422.20**| |Since the Program’s inception, in Sep 2007, donations have yielded a total of|**$57939.44**| |Proceeds from the program go towards the purchase of tools & equipment for the Public Works Dept.<br>Residents & businesses interested in donating metal may contact the Village Clerk’s ofce to schedule a pickup.<br>(845) 758-1081|| ## **3. Street Light Complaints:** If you notice a street light out in the Village: You may notify Central Hudson directly by going to: cenhud.com/en/outages, selecting ‘ _Report a Street Light_ ’ and filling out their online form. ## **4. Potholes:** You can notify the village of potholes on Village roads by calling the Village Clerk’s office or filling out the “Report a Concern” form at: redhookvillage.org/concern. Please note that the Village is not allowed to conduct repairs on State Highways. If you would like to report a pothole on a State Highway, The Village can forward your concern - or you can submit your complaint directly to the NYS DOT by calling 1.800.POTHOLE (1.800.768.4653). ## **5. Foreman Appreciation, or,** _**“Giving Jake his Flowers”**_ **:** Thank you Jake for providing storage space for most of the 80 countertop bins for the Village Food Waste Program. And also for giving me a tour of the VGC storage shed. The Committee is ready and excited for Planting Day! ## **francesuku@redhookvillage.gov**

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