For Immediate Release: March 12, 2025
Contact:
Keith P. McKeever | keith.mckeever@apa.ny.gov
Public Information Officer | Adirondack Park Agency | Press Office | (518) 891-4050
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RAY BROOK, NY – The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 13th, 2025. The meeting will be held at the Agency’s headquarters in Ray Brook, NY. The public is welcome to attend in person or remotely.
Public comment will be available to members of the public who attend the Agency meeting in person as well as those who participate remotely. If you would like the opportunity to make a public comment remotely, please email your name and the phone number used to call into the Board Meeting to AgencyMeeting.PublicComment@apa.ny.gov. Those who sign up for public comment will be limited to three minutes each. Public comment will not be accepted on any agenda items that are before the Board.
On Thursday at 9:30 a.m., the Full Agency will convene for Executive Director Barbara Rice’s monthly report, public comment, and other procedural actions.
At 10 a.m., the Public Awareness and Communications Committee will hear a presentation from the Adirondack Climate Outreach and Resilience Network (ACORN) about the findings of their community listening sessions, online survey, and focus groups.
At 10:45 a.m., the Park Policy and Planning Committee will hear a presentation from NYS ORES about ORES regulations for renewable energy siting and transmission and how their work intersects with the Agency’s jurisdiction.
At 11:45 a.m., the Full Agency will convene to take any necessary actions.
All times are approximate. To review the final agenda, please go to www.apa.ny.gov.
The monthly meeting facility is accessible. Please provide any requests for specific accommodations to Keith P. McKeever at 518-891-4050.
The mission of the Adirondack Park Agency is to protect the public and private resources of the Adirondack Park through the exercise of the powers and duties of the Agency as provided by law.