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Shaker Heritage Site seeks permission to install restrooms in 1915 Barn; organizers say county cost is zero

Albany County Legislature Public Works Committee · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The Shaker Heritage Site asked the legislature to authorize capital improvements to install restrooms in the 1915 Barn for rentals and public programming. The director said there is no cost to Albany County and that the site has pledged about $320,000 toward an estimated $380,000 project.

The executive director of the Shaker Heritage Site (identified in the transcript as Executive Director Batman; she also gave the name Johanna) asked the Public Works Committee for authorization to install restrooms in the site’s 1915 Barn to enable rentals and public programming.

"So, this is a proposal to install…

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