Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

Public Meeting Notice

October 13, 2010

Eileen Larrabee
Dan Keefe
518-486-1868

Public Hearing on the Draft Master Plan for Clarence Fahnestock Memorial and Hudson Highlands State Parks

Public Hearing

Who: NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
What: Public Hearing
When: Wednesday, October 13 at 7:00pm
Where: Hubbard Lodge, 2880 Route 9, Cold Spring, NY

New York State Parks has completed a Draft Master Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Clarence Fahnestock Memorial and Hudson Highlands State Parks, located in the Towns of Carmel, Kent, Philipstown, Putnam Valley, Fishkill, and Cortlandt, the Villages of Cold Spring and Nelsonville, and the City of Beacon within Dutchess, Putnam and Westchester Counties.

Copies of the Draft Plan/DEIS are available for review at the Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park Office, at the offices of the agency contacts and at the Butterfield Memorial Library, 10 Morris Ave. Cold Spring, NY, the Howland Public Library, 313 Main Street, Beacon, NY and at the Kent Public Library, 17 Sybil's Crossing, Kent Lakes, NY. The online version of the Draft Plan/ DEIS is available at the following publically accessible web site: http://www.nysparks.state.ny.us/inside-our-agency/master-plans.aspx

A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at 7:00PM at Hubbard Lodge, 2880 Route 9, Cold Spring, NY. Written comments will be accepted until November 5, 2010. 

If you have any questions, please call Tom Lyons at 518-486-2484 or Garrett Jobson, Capital Facilities Manager, Taconic State Park Region, P.O. Box 308, 9 Old Post Road, Staatsburg, NY 12538; (845) 889-4100.

Comments on the plan may also be submitted by email to:

Fahnestock-HH.Plan@oprhp.state.ny.us