Town Hall & Administrative Offices
14317 West Barre Road
Albion, NY 14411
Phone 585-589-5100
Fax 585-589-2510
Quick Links
Town Board Meetings
2nd Wednesday of every month @ 7 pm.
There will be a special board meeting to be held on Wednesday, October 27, at 7pm for the purpose of reviewing the town 2022 budget ONLY.
The meetings will allow a limited number of attendee’s in attendance as of the April 14th meeting. Those in attendance must follow CDC guidelines and New York State health codes. Face masks are required and must cover the nose and mouth. The meetings will also be available for listeners by calling the town hall 589-5100, enter 5 and then the pin of 4321#. We will continue to be on YouTube live (streaming link above) where comments or questions can be typed into the right side hand side of the screen.
December 9, 2020 PLEASE SEE NOTE BELOW IN HIGHLIGHTS! YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/mpj4HA3suQs
December 29, 2020 End of year meeting at 5 pm YouTube link: https://youtu.be/4brDodM_XPQ
January 4, 2021 Organizational Meeting at 5:00 pm YouTube link: https://youtu.be/av5J_53hzH8
January 13, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/2GdnGRVIOv0
February 10, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/4WlNKBnyMAM
March 10, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/5lh6TLwJXw8
UPDATED LINK (MARCH 10TH, 2021): updating soon
April 14, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/eNTJNZkKM00
May 12, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/aIO4paw_2ek
Town Board Workshops are on the first Monday of the month at 5 pm.
Due to Election Day, the Workshop for November will be on November 3rd following the public hearing on the 2022 proposed budget.
The meetings will allow a limited number of attendee’s in attendance. Those in attendance must follow CDC guidelines and New York State health codes. Face masks are required and must cover the nose and mouth. The meetings will also be available for listeners by calling the town hall 589-5100, enter 5 and then the pin of 4321#. We will continue to be on YouTube live (streaming link above) where comments or questions can be typed into the right side hand side of the screen.
December 1st at 6:30 pm to review SEQR Part 2 on the Baird Solar Project and the Planning Board’s wind law suggestions. YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/_86gVAo8ecg
January 4, 2021 following the Organizational meeting discussing the Public Hearing comments on the proposed Wind Law changes YouTube link: https://youtu.be/r-Ld03JqLOQ
February 1, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/dCtS_KoODUI
March 1, 2021 YouTube link:
April 5, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/r_0tC_91FTE
May 3, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/-ilkvfv_RSk
Planning Board Meeting
Meets the second Monday of the month at 6:30 pm
DUE TO THE COLUMBUS DAY HOLIDAY, THE PLANNING BOARD WILL MEET ON OCTOBER 18TH AT 6:30 PM.
You may virtually attend meetings by phone or YouTube. For instructions to virtually attend meetings, please click here: PLANNING BOARD MEETING PROCEDURES
Public hearing & meeting December 14, 2020 YouTube link: ttps://youtu.be/Z-6UnfuiP_4
January 11, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/iGFct3zfdoY
February 1, 2021 Workshop on Energy Storage YouTube link: https://youtu.be/AO91e7DkfnQ
February 8, 2021 with public hearing YouTube link: https://youtu.be/UGil1DiTPrg
February 22, 2021 workshop YouTube link: https://youtu.be/3gsuxlR0teI
March 8, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/Eyt55hRcWG0
March 22, 2021 Workshop on Energy Storage YouTube link: https://youtu.be/nlCt45YA96w
April 12, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/YTGkU_Y3Cww
April 26, 2021 Workshop on Energy Storage YouTube link: https://youtu.be/S1D8041gQbI
May 10, 2021 YouTube link: https://youtu.be/s5KLwx2E_AU
Zoning Board Meeting
Meets as needed. You may virtually attend by phone or YouTube. Please see the planning board meeting procedures above to virtually attend the meeting.
End of year meeting December 15, 2020 at 6 pm. Link: https://youtu.be/S0CU5pj1KzM
February 15, 2021 YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/R8oKhv7if6o
Court Sessions
The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Thursday of the month at 6 pm
For additional information
Call 585-589-5100 ext. 107 after 4 pm on Court nights
PER DIRECTIVE FROM THE OFFICE COURT ADMINISTRATIVE ALL COURT MATTERS ARE POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Town Highlight
October 24 Press Release on Drug Take Back Event
There will be a public hearing on November 3rd at 5 pm on the 2022 proposed budget. The Town Board workshop will follow at the conclusion of the public hearing
Local Law No. 3 of 2021 – Cannabis
Department of Public Service information regarding Internet Service
To observe all future Town/Planning/Zoning Board meetings, click on the Live Stream link located above in the ribbon above the pictures on this page.
Updated Proposed Battery Energy Storage Local Law 4 of 2021: TOWN OF BARRE BATTERY STORAGE SYSTEM LOCAL LAW 4 OF 2021
ORES Response to Town Law Issues
Town’s response to Heritage Wind’s Application
Covid-19 vaccination Information: GO Health Pfizer Vaccine Clinics 032521_FINAL
Solar Law Public Hearing YouTube link: https://youtu.be/ecml3-sONiI Solar Law – Local Law #2 of 2021
Wind Ordinance – Local Law Number 1 of 2021 Completed Wind Law Hearing with Comments
For information of the County Hazard Mitigation Plan go to https://orleanscountyny.com/hazard-mitigation-plan/
Genesee County /Orleans County Health Department has obtained a HUD grant to help control lead hazards in homes in Genesee and Orleans county. This is open to home owners and landlords, income requirements must be met and there needs to be a child under the age of 6 living or visiting the home regularly. There need to be lead hazards present, we would handle that investigation. Please see attached flyer .home owner-fly
December 4th public hearing on the proposed wind law YouTube link: https://youtu.be/r-Ld03JqLOQ
Zone changes of extension of General Business District and Residential 1 District to Agriculture/Residential District. Zoning changed map
COVID Guidelines Orleans Midget League2
A new map is out for the proposed expansion for Spectrum. Please note that this is not a final map as things are always changing. Town of Barre Cable map
Heritage Wind’s 94c application has been received at the Town Hall. Anyone wishing to look at it must call the Town Hall and make an appointment.
Immediate Release Message Lynne M. Johnson
FYI: County of Orleans Department of Mental Health
Heritage Wind Notice of Submission of Application
Information on bail reform Bail Reform
V & T Section 1219 addresses the issue of placing obstructions onto a highway V & T Section 1219
We still have Bicentennial t-shirts available for $5.00. We also still have historical books available for $5.00. Please see the Town Clerk during normal business hours to make your purchase.
– For those desiring genealogical information, please contact Hollis Canham of the County Genealogical Society. The Town Historian does not have such information.
