Red Hook Town Board rejects halt to boat club acquisition
Red Hook Town Board rejected attempts to halt boat club acquisition.
(1) Town Board · Meeting of July 14, 2026
NY RED HOOK — Red Hook Town Board rejected attempts to halt boat club acquisition. Supervisor Robert McKeon and Councilmembers William Hamel and Jacob Testa formed a 3-2 majority rejecting motions from Councilmembers Kristina Dousharm and Kenneth Migliorelli to discontinue the Red Hook Boat Club eminent domain acquisition or submit it to voters. The board had heard extended public comment opposing the project and citing over $300,000 in legal spending.
The board also voted unanimously to authorize applications for four state grants for infrastructure projects totaling more than $14.5 million in requested funding.
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Source: the (1) Town Board meeting of July 14, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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