Ulster Planning Board advanced multiple development applications through various stages of project review. The board unanimously approved updated Environmental Assessment Forms for the Zena Homes major subdivision and site plan project at Ruby Woods Road, and unanimously referred the J. Rich LLC
Ulster Zoning Board approved a fence variance and rejected a building permit challenge at its July 13 meeting. The board unanimously granted Jason Theodor two 12-foot variances to construct a 6-foot fence in the front setback at 1046 Codwise Street. The board also unanimously denied an appeal by
Ulster Town Board unanimously names Mathew Molinaro as new Highway Superintendent of the town. The board, led by Supervisor James E. Quigley, advanced four resolutions for the Brigham Lane Sewer Extension Project, a $1,766,480 undertaking that includes a $1,415,480 state grant application and a
Ulster Town Board unanimously approves solar expansion and three-year Laborers Union pact. Supervisor James E. Quigley 3rd and the four-member board passed 21 unanimous resolutions during their June 18 meeting, including final approval of an amended solar energy facility at 550 Woods Road and a
The Ulster Town Board appointed Jason Krakowski permanent Water Superintendent, formalizing his temporary role after his predecessor's April retirement. Krakowski acknowledged the department's recent loss of 70 years of combined experience when two long-serving operators departed. The board also
Ulster Town Board unanimously adopted a comprehensive ethics law while expanding the Ethics Board from three to five members after hearing concerns from ethics committee member John Iannotti about the composition and due-process protections. The board designated itself lead agency for environmental
Ulster Planning Board approves revised subdivision plans and refers four projects. The board voted unanimously to recirculate updated materials for the Zena Homes major subdivision after consultants addressed concerns about soil conditions and forest habitat fragmentation with plans for reduced
Zoning Board dismisses battery storage appeal as untimely and lacking standing. The Town of Ulster Zoning Board unanimously rejected Jillian Fried's challenge to a March 2025 zoning interpretation of a Terra Gen/Alcazar Battery Energy Storage System at 430 Hurley Avenue, finding the appeal filed
The Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously denied a variance for a two-story garage with accessory dwelling unit on Catskill Avenue. Applicants Clarence Hayes III and Ann M. Hayes sought a 92.5 percent reduction in the required 20-foot side-yard setback, proposing placement just 1 foot 6 inches from
Ulster Board votes to pursue grant preparation for Brigham Lane sewer extension. The board unanimously authorized Supervisor James E. Quigley to sign three consulting agreements totaling up to $15,500 for a CFA grant application, with an additional $20,000 transferred from the Landfill Closure
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