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Planning Board Agenda for January 14, 2026

TOWN OF CLERMONT
PLANNING BOARD
1795 Route 9
Germantown, NY 12526

January 14, 2026
7:30 PM
MEETING AGENDA

  1. MEETING STARTS – ROLL CALL

  2. REVIEW & APPROVAL OF MINUTES

  3. PUBLIC HEARING
    1) Phil Gellert, property located on County Route 8,
    Tax ID #180.2-5.111, seeking to subdivide 4 acres from
     the existing 35 acre parcel. (Continuation of Public Hearing
     from December 10, 2025 meeting)
    2) Oki Doki Clay Arts Center, 1727 Route 9,
    Tax ID #192.-1-2, seeking Site Plan approval for providing
     instruction in the making of pottery.

D. OLD BUSINESS None

E. NEW BUSINESS None

F. ADJOURNMENT

Clermont Traffic Safety Committee wants to hear from you!

Clermont Traffic Safety Committee wants to hear from you!

The newly formed Clermont Traffic Safety Committee wants to hear from you. Please take a few minutes to complete their short survey by the end of the year to help identify traffic safety concerns in our community. Your feedback will help the town and committee prioritize areas for improvement. 

Fill out the survey here. 

Clermont Christmas Event – December 16, 2025

UPDATE!   NEW DATE!!!

The Town of Clermont invites you to their 2025 Christmas event at the Clermont Village Greene

Where: Route 9 in Clermont

When: December 16th from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

 

Christmas caroling in the little church from 6:30pm to 7:00 pm and then stroll across the yard to the community house to meet up with Santa have some refreshments from 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm.

Clermont Christmas Event 2025

 

Please come join us. Santa will have a small gift for children under 12. Any questions- text or call Tami 518-567-2996.

                       

Planning Board – November 2025

CLERMONT PLANNING BOARD
November 12, 2025

The Clermont Planning Board held its regular meeting on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 7:30pm at the Town Hall. Those in attendance were Larry Saulpaugh, Mary Howard, Tom Jantzen, Jennifer Phillips and Jesse Cutaia.

After review of the October 8, 2025 minutes, motion was made by Jennifer Phillips, seconded by Tom Jantzen, to approve the minutes. All in favor. So carried.

Midwood Village LLC, 760 Woods Road, Tax ID #179.-1-30,
represented by Ashay Shah of Crawford & Associates, came before the Board regarding a Lot Line Adjustment, which will add 22.4 acres to the adjoining property. Following discussion of the application, the Board determined a Driveway permit from the County will be required. In addition, the Applicant will need a letter from the County Highway Department and the application will need to be reviewed by the County Planning Board. The proposed driveway will need to be added tot he Site Plan map. Motion was made by Tom Jantzen, seconded by Jennifer Phillips, to schedule a Public Hearing for the December 10, 2025 meeting. All in favor. So carried.

Susan Kotulak and Andrew Sartorius, Oki Doki Studio, came before the Board for information regarding the property located at 1727 Route 9, presently Hudson Valley Distillers. They intend to purchase the property and move Oki Doki Studio, a pottery studio, from its current location on Woods Road to the subject property at 1727 Route 9. The Board explained which forms and application will be needed. They will return to the December 10, 2025 meeting.

Phil Gellert, County Route 8, 180.2-5.111, Minor Subdivision, came before the Board seeking a Minor Subdivision of 4 acres from the existing 35 acre parcel. The need of a driveway vs an easement was discussed. The Applicant will need a driveway permit from the County, as well as a revision of the Site Plan Map showing a proposed house site with placement of the septic and well. Motion was made by Jesse Cutaia, seconded by Tom Jantzen, to schedule a Public Hearing for the December 10, 2025 meeting. All in favor. So carried.

With no further business, a motion was made by Jennifer Phillips, seconded by Jesse Cutaia, to adjourn. All in favor. So carried. The meeting adjourned at 9:40pm.

Respectfully submitted,
Desiree M. Webber, Secretary