Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee appears in 3 recorded relationships across 3 public meeting documents from Essex County. Records span 2016 to 2019.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met to discuss the potential reopening of the fairgrounds for public use and a request from the Essex County Agricultural Society to host a benefit concert on July 24, 2021.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on February 16, 2021, to resume task force operations. Chairman Roy Holzer noted that the County Board of Supervisors previously approved a long-term contract with the Essex County Agricultural Society.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee held an introductory meeting on February 12, 2020, chaired by Roy Holzer, to discuss the history and agreements related to the county fairgrounds.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on September 16, 2019, to discuss the implementation of recommendations from a report prepared by ROOST regarding the fairgrounds.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met to discuss the pursuit of New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets grants to fund a covered arena project at the fairgrounds, noting that the project costs exceed the value of a single grant.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on April 15, 2019, to discuss an unspecified report regarding the fairgrounds. Chairman Ron Jackson indicated that the report is complex and requires further review before being presented to the Ways and Means Committee or the Full Board, likely delaying further action by at least a month.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee held an organizational meeting on February 25, 2019, to establish leadership and task force composition. Ron Jackson was confirmed as the new Chairman, succeeding Shaun Gillilland.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met to discuss the construction specifications for a covered horse arena, specifically comparing pre-engineered steel buildings versus pole barn structures for a pending grant-funded project.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met to discuss the conclusion of the county fair and post-event cleanup operations, specifically noting the demo derby area.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met to discuss the development of a three-season usage option for the fairgrounds and to begin evaluating financial weighting for potential project options.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met to discuss the potential conversion of the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) building into a three-season public meeting facility, involving the removal of existing office spaces.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on May 15, 2017, to discuss building assessments and cost-benefit analyses for future fairgrounds projects. No formal votes or financial commitments were recorded in the provided transcript excerpt.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on March 20, 2017, to discuss fairgrounds management and the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) building. The meeting was chaired by Shaun Gillilland with members Randy Preston, Charlie Harrington, Jim Monty, and Mike Mascarenas in attendance.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on August 29, 2016, to review the results of the 168th annual fair. The meeting was chaired by Ed Gardner with limited attendance, and the discussion focused on a preliminary report regarding weather conditions during the event.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on June 27, 2016, to discuss electrical infrastructure updates at the fairgrounds, though the discussion was tabled due to the absence of key personnel.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on May 31, 2016, to discuss ongoing infrastructure improvements, specifically the completion of underground power installation and electrical wiring at the fairgrounds.
The Essex County Fairgrounds Subcommittee met on March 28, 2016, to discuss the status of horses at the fairgrounds, confirming they have been removed from the barn.