Town of Kingston - Town Board Workshop - 05/20/26

Headlines: -Town Board Eyes Green Energy Grants -$8,000 Spring Cleanup Tab Sparks Debate — Councilman Nelson Wants Program Reconsidered or Eliminated -Failing Wintergreen Road Culvert Would Cut Off Homes Uphill To Sawkill Road; Town Pursues Grant Strategy to Help Cover Estimated $300,000 Cost -Councilman Moore Mentioned, "Engineer Gave Culvert Five Years of Useful Life— That Was Four Years Ago." -Town Pavilion Beams Rotting, Roof Slats Falling; Engineer Inspection Ordered Before Camp Season -Summer Camp Start Date Approaching — Staff Certification and Scheduling Still Unresolved -Town Assessor to Send RFPs for Full Reassessment; Completion Target Is End of 2027 -Public Member Warns: Hudson Valley Forests Facing Near-Total Regeneration Failure Due to Deer Pressure