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Albany County panel approves 11 parcel additions to agricultural districts after brief debate over forested parcels

5499832 · July 29, 2025
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A CSGI panel voted unanimously to approve 11 requested additions to Albany County Agricultural Districts 1, 2 and 3. Presenters said the additions were submitted under New York State Agriculture and Markets Law; members questioned whether some parcels were forested rather than actively farmed.

A county panel meeting identified as CSGI approved proposed modifications adding 11 parcels to Albany County Agricultural Districts 1, 2 and 3 after a short discussion about whether some parcels were primarily forested.

Pat Curran, presenter, opened the item, saying, “So for this request in accordance with New York State Ag and Markets Law … 11 requested additions are going to be hopefully approved, to be added to the Albany County agricultural districts.” Curran said the statute requires review and…

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