Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Public Hearing Upon local law to opt-out of allowing cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site cannabis consumption sites in the Town of Keene that would otherwise be allowed under Cannabis Law Article 4. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Keene will hold a public hearing for the introduced local law to opt-out of allowing cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site cannabis consumption sites in the Town of Keene [...]
Marcy Field Recreation Access
The new parking lot to access the oval is done! Also, the portion of the walking trail along the perimeter of the field that floods has been improved. This project has been completed with the support of the town board, help from Scott Smith and the Highway Department, and the planning efforts of Marcy Neville, Peter Slocum, and the Recreation planning committee. The funding came from occupancy tax revenue dedicated [...]
New Bridges on Old Mountain Road
Thanks to the Ausable River Association, Barkeater Trails Alliance, and Vinny McClelland for designing, building, and funding the replacement of three culverts on the Old Mountain Road with new bridges. ASRA did the permitting and design, BETA constructed the bridges, and Vinny secured a grant from Patagonia while he was at the Mountaineer to pay for the upgrades. After coordinating the project, the only hands-on labor from the Town was [...]
Good news for Water District #1 Hamlet of Keene!
FEMA approved our appeal for the water main repair in WD#1 for the storm damage from the 2019 Halloween Storm. This means we can submit our project and claim as soon as FEMA adds a Damage Line Inventory Item. As with all government funding, these things take time, however, we are eligible for the full cost of the repairs which came to just over $200,000.
Town Meeting Information for November 2021
Town Board meetings will now be held Via ZOOM starting November: The 2nd Tuesday of the month 7:00 PM via Zoom (Link will be provided). The 4th Tuesday of the month 5:30PM via Zoom (Link will be provided). The Town Board of the Town of Keene will meet and review said Preliminary Budget and hold a Public Hearing thereon Keene Fire Station at 6:00 PM, on Thursday, the 4th day [...]