“Motion to approve and authorize the Town Supervisor to execute the proposed PILOT Agreements with Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC and Oak Hill Solar 2, LLC.” read the December 26, 2019 Agenda as posted on the Town website December 20, 2019. Town of Duanesburg 20 December 2019. A search of the … [Read more…]
Decommissioning Statement: Oak Hill Community Solar 1 and Solar 2
Oak Hill Solar + Storage Decommissioning Statement 2021 Annotated with questions and concerns. December 19, 2021 Project Amendment remains under review. Who wrote the Decommissioning Plan? Who reviewed the Decommissioning Plan? Where is the Surety Agreement for Emergency Decommissioning? Has the town engineer approved this plan? If so, why? https://duanesburgneighbors.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2021-11-23_REVISED-OAK-HILL-COMMUNITY-SOLAR-1-AND-2-DECOMMISSIONING-STATEMENT.pdf First … [Read more…]
Duanesburg cyclist eyes Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics
“Meet Emma White. Emma is from Duanesburg. She graduated from Union College with a major in computer science. And at just 22 years old, Emma is also a professional cyclist. Tonight, she joined SENS Fitness and Capital Bicycle Racing Club at Infinity Athletics in Albany for a live podcast. Emma trains an average of … [Read more…]
Department of Conservation Stormwater Interactive Map
“” use the stormwater map found on internet 16 December 2019
By Laws: Planning Boards in New York State
Town of Glen Planning Board By Laws PDF
Planning Board Overview: Local Government Services
“This basic course addresses the powers and duties of town, village, and city planning boards and commissions. The administrative and regulatory roles of the planning board, including its review of site plans, special use permits, and subdivision plats are discussed, along with the planning board’s role in the municipal comprehensive plan. The importance of … [Read more…]
Despite storm, six brave souls kept up 30-year tradition
“Most people in our area know what the weather was like on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Dec. 1 and 2 dropped a little bit of snow in the circle of the Old Men of the Mountain. Some had as much as 30 inches, and some 27.5 inches. That is a collection of little white flakes … [Read more…]
Susan Biggs Statement to Schenectady County Legislature concerning Eden Renewables
“December 10, 2019 Schenectady County Legislature Privilege of the Floor. Duanesburg resident Susan Biggs speaks about Eden Renewables Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC and Oak Hill Solar 2, LLC power plants at 13590 Duanesburg Road, Delanson Schenectady County New York. She outlines the real estate developers omission of her homestead from their renderings. “ … [Read more…]
EDITORIAL: Moratorium on solar projects a wise step
“You don’t have a problem … until you have a problem. By then, it’s often too late to get a handle on it. So Duanesburg officials should be commended for wanting to get out in front of a potential problem with the proliferation of solar arrays — those giant fields of blue solar panels … [Read more…]
Duanesburg considers solar moratorium
“DUANESBURG — With some residents worried about the number of large-scale solar energy projects that have been approved by this rural town, the Town Board may place a six-month moratorium on project approvals while it revises its solar law. The Town Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed moratorium at 7 p.m. … [Read more…]