Committee amends and approves 'Victory Garden' preservation pilot, allocates $100K from contingency

Jul 13, 2026

The Ways and Means Committee amended Resolution 244 to assign implementation to General Services, confirmed the $100,000 legislative contingency funding would cover administration and program costs, and approved the resolution 6–1.

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Ulster County’s Ways and Means Committee on July 14 amended and adopted Resolution 244, which creates a Victory Garden preservation program pilot and initiates procurement for program services. Committee members and county staff discussed the need for a partner organization and for administrative oversight because the county lacks the staffing capacity to run the program directly.

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