Salem Economic Development Committee advances comprehensive planning, land banking initiatives
Salem Economic Development Committee reviewed progress on multiple initiatives including a 15-month Master Comprehensive Plan beginning with an initial meeting on November 21 and a land banking proposal advancing to state review after County approval. Sue Clary is pursuing sidewalk and storm drain
Economic Development · Meeting of January 10, 2026
NY SALEM — Salem Economic Development Committee reviewed progress on multiple initiatives including a 15-month Master Comprehensive Plan beginning with an initial meeting on November 21 and a land banking proposal advancing to state review after County approval. Sue Clary is pursuing sidewalk and storm drain grants from the Department of Transportation while also securing a $30,000 Greenway Grant for a rail trail feasibility study around the Greenwich Thompson Yard area. The sewer project, which received Town Board approval for site cost funds, is scheduled for contract signing in early 2026.
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Source: the Economic Development meeting of January 10, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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