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Lewis County Land Bank Corporation to Hold Public
Hearing and Board of Directors Meeting November 5th
Published: October 21, 2026
at 10:15 a.m.
By: Notice from
Lewis County Land Bank Corporation
NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
Lewis County Land
Bank Corporation
PLEASE TAKE
NOTICE that the Lewis County Land Bank Corporation Board of Directors will
hold a public hearing on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., in the
Legislative Chambers, Lewis County Courthouse, 7660 North State Street,
Lowville, NY, 13367.
The hearing will
receive public comments concerning the proposed authorization of
videoconferencing pursuant to New York State Public Officers Law § 103-a
and the proposed Open Meetings Law and Videoconferencing Policy, which
establishes procedures governing member attendance, public access, and
participation in meetings conducted using videoconferencing.
Copies of the
proposed policy and meeting agenda will be available for public review
before the hearing at https://lewiscountyny.gov/departments/planning-and-community-development/land-bank/
or at the Planning and Community Development Department located in the
Lewis County Courthouse. All interested persons
are invited to attend and provide comments.
The Board of
Directors meeting will begin at the same location at 4:00 p.m., with the
public hearing opened before regular business is
conducted. The public hearing will remain open from 4:00 p.m. until 4:30
p.m. while the Board conducts other regular business. Persons
wishing to comment should arrive during that period. The Chair may
establish reasonable, consistently applied speaking limits to accommodate
public comments within the scheduled hearing period. The hearing will close
at 4:30 p.m., after which the Board may consider a resolution authorizing
videoconferencing and adopting the proposed policy.
To request a
reasonable accommodation to attend or participate, please contact Casandra
Buell at 315-376-5919 or via email at casandrabuell@lewiscounty.ny.gov.
Board members
will participate in person. The public may also view a live broadcast of
the public hearing and Board meeting through Microsoft Teams at https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/253096362315087?p=C8ZbhqtKMYtfhw76xT.
The Teams
broadcast is for viewing only; persons wishing to provide comments during
the public hearing should attend in person, subject to reasonable
accommodations.
The open portion
of the meeting will be audio and video recorded. A video recording of the
open portion of the meeting will be posted on the Lewis County Land Bank
Corporation’s website within five business days following the meeting and
maintained in accordance with applicable law.
Dated: October
16, 2026
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