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Rhinebeck mayor details multi‑million dollar water and street projects, Safe Routes grant and village plan

2171931 · January 25, 2025
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Village of Rhinebeck Mayor Gary Bassett told residents the village secured several grants and loans to update water and wastewater systems, won a $1.6 million Safe Routes to School award, approved a new comprehensive plan and launched programs including a municipal compost pilot.

Village of Rhinebeck Mayor Gary Bassett told a community audience that the village has stepped up planning and secured multiple grants and loans to upgrade infrastructure and safety projects.

Bassett said the village is pursuing more than $9,600,000 in development funding and highlighted a recently approved comprehensive plan to guide land use for the next 10 to 20 years. “This 3 year effort completely overhauled the previous plan for 1993,” Bassett said, adding that the village board will work with Four Corner Planning on implementation.

The mayor said the village won a $1,600,000 Federal Transportation grant for a Safe Routes to School project to add about a mile of ADA‑compliant sidewalks, crosswalks and…

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