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Votes at a glance: Shandaken board approves grants, appointments, cemetery donations and program actions
Summary
On July 14 the board approved a slate of resolutions including payment of bills (Res.86-26), adoption of the film-permitting local law (Res.87-26), cemetery-donation acceptance (Res.88-26), hiring a short-term rental clerk (Res.90), ambulance service amendments (Res.91), interim ambulance chief appointment (Res.92), summer camp hires (Res.93) and participation in a flood-buyout program (Res.94).
The Town of Shandaken moved through a series of resolutions at its July meeting, approving operational, personnel and programmatic measures.
Key actions adopted by the board included: Resolution 86-26 (authorize payment of bills); Resolution 87-26 (adopt Local Law No. 1 of 2026 on filming permitting); Resolution 88-26 (authorize acceptance of cemetery donations for Oliverea Cemetery and Huddler Cemetery); Resolution 90-26 (hire a part-time short-term rental clerk, Kayla Sharon); Resolution 91-26 (authorize amendments relating to Shandaken Ambulance services); Resolution 92-26 (appoint Mike Williams interim chief of operations for the ambulance at a rate not to exceed $2,700 for remainder of 2026); Resolution 93 (hire summer camp personnel at stated hourly rates); and Resolution 94-26 (support participation in a New York City-funded flood buyout program for identified properties). The board also endorsed a Main Street funding application (Res.95-26) and authorized use of Big Indian Park for an historic reenactment with a black-powder cannon demonstration (Res.96-26).
Most resolutions were moved, seconded and adopted with voice votes recorded in the meeting; specific roll-call tallies were not read into the public transcript. Several items were tabled for more information (notably Resolution 89, appointment of an architectural consultant, which was tabled pending fee details). The transcript shows adoption and 'all in favor' acknowledgments for the listed items; implementation steps and follow-up reporting were assigned where noted.
