April 6, 2026
2026-04-06T19:00:00
The location will be at either the Wyman Osterhout Community Center or at the Voorheesville Village Hall.
Joint Historic Preservation Committee
Monday, April 6, 2026
Meeting Agenda
April 6, 2026 at 7:00pm
Wyman Osterhout Community Center
I. Call to Order
II. Adoption of Minutes of Commission Meeting Feb, 2 2026 Minutes
III. Liaisons Reports
- Planning Board/Commission
- Building Inspectors
- ZBA
- State Historic Preservation Office
- Follow-up
IV. Old Business
- Hilton Barn
- Legislative Agenda
- Recent Town of Bethlehem Historic Preservation Law approach to:
- Increased Fines for Illegal Demolitions
- Historic Preservation Easement
- Promoting Town/Village Legislation to prevent removal of historic structures from Town/Village without review permit/approval
- Demolition by Neglect Prevention
- Priority Project for 2026
- Conduct a survey of barns in the Town most of which have eluded previous surveys focused on houses.
- Educate ourselves about the existing Town Building Code and how it can prevent demolition by neglect. This can begin with a meeting with Jeremy Cramer, Town Building Inspector.
- 432 Clipp Rd.
- 18 So. Main
V. New Business
a. Town Historian position
VII. Adjournment