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LAND PRESERVATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Minutes & Discussion Notes from Meeting held
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.
This meeting held virtually via the Zoom online platform. Pursuant to Executive Order 202.1 of New York
Governor Andrew Cuomo, in-person access by the public will not be permitted.
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happening via Zoom. If you do not have access to a computer or smartphone, there is an option to listen in via
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Comments from the public may not be solicited nor received without an appointment. The Land Preservation
Committee may add or remove applications from the Agenda upon its discretion, without further notice.
Applications may not be heard in the order they appear on this Agenda.
It is expected that the Committee will enter into Executive Session shortly after opening the Regular Meeting for
the purpose of discussing applications regarding proposed acquisitions of real property where publicity would
substantially affect the value thereof. The public is not allowed to view or listen to Executive Session.
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Members Present: Sam McCullough, Chairperson
Doris McGreevy Lillian Ball
John Simicich Will Lee (7:10 to 8:15 p.m.)
Anne Murray
Members Absent: Eric Keil
Also present: Melissa Spiro, Land Preservation Coordinator
Melanie Doroski, Land Preservation Secretary
Zoom Attendees: Tom Stephenson
Marie ?
Commencement
The Open Session of this meeting is being recorded. All “Attendees” will be dismissed from this meeting
upon the Committee’s Motion to enter into Executive Session.
The meeting began at 7:04 p.m. with five LPC members present.
Welcome back after Coronavirus shutdown.
Committee Minutes and Administration
Acceptance of LPC meeting minutes from January 21, 2020 and February 4, 2020
MOTION made by Anne Murray, seconded by Sam McCullough, to accept the 1/21/2020 LPC meeting
minutes.
Motion carried: 4/0/1 (LPC member Lillian Ball cannot vote as she did not attend the 1/21/2020 LPC
meeting. LPC member Will Lee not present at time of vote.)
HOLD – LPC meeting minutes from 2/4/2020
Next Regular LPC Meeting Date
The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2020.
Land Preservation Applications & Potential Applications
MOTION made by Doris McGreevy, seconded by Sam McCullough, to enter into EXECUTIVE SESSION
- Proposed Acquisitions of Real Property Where Publicity Would Substantially Affect the Value
Thereof
Motion carried: 6/0
The LPC members entered in EXECUTIVE SESSION at 7:09 p.m.
Attendees dismissed and recording stopped.
Land Preservation Coordinator gave updates on inquiries, new applications, appraisals and current
applications.
MOTION made by Doris McGreevy, seconded by Sam McCullough, to end Executive Session.
Motion carried: 5/0 (LPC member Will Lee no longer in attendance.)
EXECUTIVE SESSION ENDED at 8:54 p.m.
Inquiries for Uses or Structures on Preserved Property
None
Stewardship and Management:
None
General Land Preservation Items:
None
Adjournment:
MOTION made by Sam McCullough, seconded by Anne Murray, to adjourn this meeting.
Motion carried: 5/0 (LPC member Will Lee no longer in attendance.)
The meeting ended at 8:55 p.m.
Respectfully submitted by Melanie Doroski, Land Preservation Secretary