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The Emerald Green wastewater treatment plant is set for a major overhaul, but plans for Phase 2 are on hold due to budget challenges—find out how the town plans to navigate this financial hurdle!

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Town packet outlines plan to reject Phase 2 bids and seek additional NYSEFC financing for Emerald Green WWTP upgrades
Phase 1 construction of Emerald Green wastewater‑treatment upgrades was proceeding, but Phase 2 bids exceeded the existing financing plan. The packet recommends rejecting Phase 2 bids, pursuing a revised budget and increased NYSEFC financing, and approved a contract amendment request to Delaware Engineering not to exceed $75,000 to help rebid Phase 2.
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November 5, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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The Planning Board's review of the Hamaspik hotel addition reveals significant challenges, including a critical parking shortfall and the need for emergency access planning.

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Hamaspik hotel addition likely a SEQRA Type I; board asks for truck plan and flags parking shortfall
Planning Board signaled a likely SEQRA Type I determination for the Hamaspik hotel addition, requested a truck movement plan for emergency access, asked for renderings, and flagged a parking shortfall (492 spaces required by code; 360 proposed); a consulting-planner engagement was approved to continue review.
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October 25, 2026 at 6:34 PM
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Residents are raising serious concerns about the proposed Winston Estates development, which could bring 192 new homes to Thompson—are your voices being heard?

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Public hearing opens on 192-unit Winston Estates; neighbors raise water, traffic and wetlands concerns
The Planning Board held a public hearing on the Winston Estates subdivision proposal for 192 units; residents and the Camelot Woods HOA raised concerns about private well adequacy, traffic at Winston Drive/Sackett Lake Road, density and wetlands. The board continued the hearing to Sept. 9 for written comment.
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September 3, 2026 at 1:06 PM
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A proposed 57-unit mobile-home park in Thompson faces scrutiny as critical planning deficiencies and concerns about poorly drained soils threaten its future.

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Southwoods mobile-home park seeks test wells amid concerns about soils, access and incomplete plans
Applicant for a proposed 57-unit Southwoods Mobile Home Park requested permission to drill and pump test wells; Planning Board flagged poorly drained soils in the EAF, outstanding plan deficiencies (fire protection, pedestrian access, landscaping), access road concerns, and said SEQRA cannot start until more complete materials are submitted.
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August 22, 2026 at 11:30 AM