Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Saratoga County committee approves $95,000 reserve transfer, sets March hearing on ag‑district inclusions

Saratoga County Trails and Open Space Committee · February 4, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The county Trails and Open Space Committee authorized a $95,000 transfer from the open‑space reserve to allow a previously approved 2021 conservation purchase to close, set a March public hearing on additions to two agricultural districts, and reviewed the county's farmland/open‑space and trails grant programs and a proposal to fund a countywide trails master plan.

The Saratoga County Trails and Open Space Committee voted Feb. 3 to transfer $95,000 from the county's open‑space reserve to its operating account so the county can reimburse a municipality and finalize a 2021 conservation purchase. Chairman Grosso moved the resolution and it was approved by voice vote.

Jason Kemper, Planning, told the committee the county had originally awarded $95,000 for the Wilton project and that because the grant closed after the fiscal year the funds are held in reserve until a board resolution moves them into operating to reimburse the town when closing paperwork is complete. "This project we awarded for $95,000," Kemper said, explaining the bookkeeping and reimbursement…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans