Town Board appoints Planning Board members, accepts generator grant
New Lebanon Town Board appoints two Planning Board members, accepts generator grant. The board unanimously appointed William Banker and James Carroll to Planning Board vacancies expiring December 31, 2025, and December 31, 2020, respectively, and accepted the resignation of Wes Powell due to a
misc · Meeting of March 16, 2026
NY NEW LEBANON — New Lebanon Town Board appoints two Planning Board members, accepts generator grant. The board unanimously appointed William Banker and James Carroll to Planning Board vacancies expiring December 31, 2025, and December 31, 2020, respectively, and accepted the resignation of Wes Powell due to a conflict of interest from his County position. The board unanimously accepted a JCAP grant providing $5,749, covering 50 percent of a Town Hall generator's cost, and authorized Town Clerk Tistrya Houghtling to solicit bids with a March 8 deadline.
The board also unanimously approved $2,845.65 for fuel tank electrical work and up to $500 for framing historical documents. Supervisor Colleen Teal reported the board is exploring LED conversion of the town's streetlighting.
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Source: the misc meeting of March 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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