PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that due to the statewide response to the Coronavirus, the September workshop and regular meetings of the Ghent Town Board will be held via the “Zoom” online meeting platform. The Town Board workshop meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. on September 17, 2020. The regular Town Board meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. on September 17, 2020. While the Town Hall will be physically closed, these meetings will be open remotely to the public to follow along and to participate during the public comment portion of the regular Town Board meeting. To attend, please visit zoom.us and then click “Join a Meeting”. You will be prompted to enter the following Meeting ID: 380 194 0032. You will then be prompted to enter the following Meeting Password: 150783. If you do not already have it installed, your browser should prompt you to install Zoom. If you would prefer to attend a meeting by phone, please dial (646) 876-9923, enter the Meeting ID: 380 194 0032, and then enter the Password: 150783. For those unable to join online or by phone, the meetings will be recorded and minutes produced. Any changes will be posted to the Town’s website at www.townofghent.org.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that there will be a public hearing before the Ghent Town Board on September 17, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. for the purpose of considering a petition for a zoning map amendment to facilitate the construction of two 5 megawatt community solar projects fronting on Route 9-H in the vicinity of the Columbia County Airport. The public hearing will be held via the “Zoom” online meeting platform. To attend, please visit zoom.us and then click “Join a Meeting”. You will be prompted to enter the following Meeting ID: 380 194 0032. You will then be prompted to enter the following Meeting Password: 150783. If you do not already have it installed,
your browser should prompt you to install Zoom. If you would prefer to attend the public hearing by phone, please dial (646) 876-9923, enter the Meeting ID: 380 194 0032, and then enter the Password: 150783. For those unable to join online or by phone, the public hearing will be recorded and minutes produced. Any changes will be posted to the Town’s website at www.townofghent.org. A copy of the zone change map and other materials related to the petition may also be found on the Town website or obtained from the Ghent Town Clerk during normal business hours.