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Advisory groups back concept for kayak launch on East River; staff directed to pursue grants and permits
Summary
Parks and recreation advisory board presented a plan for a seasonal kayak launch and small trailhead on town property along the East River; the board voted to support the concept, directing staff to prepare engineering estimates and grant applications and to secure DEC/Army Corps/County approvals.
The Parks & Recreation advisory board presented a plan to install a seasonal kayak launch and small trailhead on town‑owned East River shoreline and the advisory group voted to support the concept and move forward with grant and engineering work.
Joe Killian, who outlined the site plan and preliminary engineering idea, said the location is largely cleared and suitable for a modest floating launch connected to a short access walkway and a small parking hub across the road. “We need a kayak launch,” Killian said, summarizing the idea that prompted the…
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