NORTH EAST — It’s official. After months of discussion, the Town Board adopted a law allowing Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) to be made for solar farm applications. The public hearing on the issue closed last week, at the Thursday, Jan. 10, board meeting. It was brief.
According to town Supervisor George Kaye, few comments were voiced and some minor corrections were made to the law before the hearing closed.
MILLERTON — While the project itself is still in its infancy, the Harlem Valley Rail Trail Association (HVRTA) is optimistic about its decision to contract with Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) to develop an educational area for trail users and the greater community.