Residents call for engineering study to bring Hague historical museum up to code
Several residents urged the board to commission an engineering study to determine what’s needed to bring the Hague historical library/museum up to code before discussing any expansion; a county email was cited indicating the building may exceed current code limits.
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Residents and historical‑society members pressed the town board to prioritize an engineering study to determine what building upgrades are necessary before pursuing museum expansion. Patricia (S1) said the town cannot move forward with any addition until the building is brought up to code and cited past county correspondence noting the existing construction exceeded allowances: "We have an email from the county from '20, '26 that says...the existing construction of the building is already larger than it's allowed on your current New York State Building Code." (Patricia, public commenter).
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