The Parks and Open Space Committee received updates on park maintenance projects and heard about future work. Brooke Paries reported new garbage cans distributed across town parks and renovations at The Grove. Sarah Duheme and Larry Hartson presented a draft site plan for the Kendall Harston LeMay
Parks Committee secured fiscal sponsor for Au Sable Forks Dog Park. The committee approved Lake Placid Rotary Foundation as the project's fiscal sponsor, with committee member Sarah Duheme designated as the sole authorized individual for fund access and the foundation charging a 3 percent fee for
Jay's Short-Term Rental Task Force holds inaugural meeting to chart a balanced regulatory path. Supervisor Matt Stanley led the seven-member panel, which learned the town hosts approximately 240 active STR listings out of 1,100 residential properties, generating an estimated 900,000 dollars in
Jay Board approves $606,445 in bills and septic tank repairs. Deputy Supervisor Tom McDonald led the unanimous vote approving Abstract #08-26A, encompassing vouchers #2026-855 through #2026-983. Water/Sewer Superintendent Paul Mintz reported a water main break from hydrant flushing and five leaking
Jay Town Board awards $35,000 economic development grant to Meadow Farmstand. The five-member board voted unanimously July 9 to approve the Main Street Micro Enterprise Grant, with Supervisor Matthew Stanley, Deputy Supervisor Thomas McDonald, and council members Knut Sauer, Olivia Dwyer, and
Jay board public hearing opens and closes with no discussion. Supervisor Matthew Stanley called the hearing to order at 6:45 p.m., with Councilman Tom McDonald, Councilman Steve Forbes, and Councilor Olivia Dwyer present. Councilman Knut Sauer was absent. Supervisor Stanley read the legal notice
Jay Town Board schedules three water district public hearings for July 22. Supervisor Matt Stanley and the four-member board voted unanimously to set hearings for AuSable Forks Water District at a maximum estimated cost of $4,052,727, Jay Water District at $2,469,348, and Upper Jay Water District
Jay Board schedules three water district upgrade hearings for July 22. The Town Board voted unanimously to schedule public hearings for the AuSable Forks Water District ($4,052,727 maximum estimated cost), the Jay Water District ($2,469,348), and the Upper Jay Water District ($1,824,336) upgrades,
Jay Climate Smart Task Force reports progress on EV chargers and grant initiatives. The task force unanimously approved prior minutes with Wally Walters and John Culpepper sponsoring. Electric vehicle chargers at Jay and Upper Jay are awaiting completion of a Wi-Fi project by late July, while a
Jay Town Board approves $244,500 grader purchase and authorizes multiple capital investments. The special meeting, presided over by Supervisor Matthew Stanley, saw unanimous approval for purchase of a 2025 SANY SMG200 AWD Grader from CCR with bond financing, acquisition of the former Fire District
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