ZBA meeting continues without quorum after multiple recusals; next session set for Oct. 22

Sep 3, 2026

Board members recused or excused left the ZBA without a quorum, prompting public criticism about late recusals and lack of notice; the board kept the public hearing open and scheduled the continuation for Oct. 22 at 07:00.

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Board Chair opened the Plattekill Zoning Board of Appeals meeting and reported that several members were excused (Chris Mercier, Judy Loescher and Rob Egan), leaving one vacancy and no quorum. The chair told the room the public hearing would remain open for comment but that the board could not take votes without a quorum.

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