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Upcoming Meetings

Chairman: Gary Bassett, Mayor, Village of Rhinebeck
Vice Chairman  Devin Rigolino, Dutchess County
Secretary and FOIL Officer   Ann Shershin, Town of Poughkeepsie
Treasurer  Elizabeth Spinzia, Town of Rhinebeck

To submit a FOIL request, please send to:  [email protected] 
FOIL appeals officer: Rebecca Martin (temporarily)


To learn more about the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), please visit the Department of State Committee on Open Government. 

Hudson 7 2025 Meeting Information
The Hudson 7 will hold monthly hybrid meetings on the second Wednesday of each month through November 2025 (the council does not meet in December). Meetings are held in person at the Poughkeepsies’ Water Treatment Facility, located at 70 Waterworks Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, or virtually via Zoom.

Public Participation
The public is welcome to speak during the Hudson 7’s public comment period, either in person or via Zoom. No sign-up is required for in-person comments. However, remote participants must pre-register by emailing [email protected] with their full name and address by 4:00 PM on the Tuesday before the meeting. To be admitted to the Zoom meeting, your screen name must match your registration. If it will appear differently, please notify us in advance with the name that will be shown when you join. For more details, please review the Hudson 7 Hybrid Meeting Procedures.

Livestreams
Remote meetings are live-streamed on the Hudson 7 YouTube Channel. Click the "Live" tab to view real-time or past meetings. Subscribe for notifications when meetings begin.

Weather Cancellations
Meetings follow the City of Poughkeepsie School District’s delays or closures. Whenever applicable, notices will be posted on this website by 12:00 PM the day of.
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Past Meeting Agenda / Minutes

2025
July:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  June Consulting Report
June:  Agenda  Minutes  May Consulting Report
​May: Agenda  Minutes  Video  April Consulting Report
April: CANCELED  March Consulting Report
​March:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  February Consulting Report
February: CANCELED  December/January Consulting Report
January: AMENDED AGENDA  Minutes  Video  

​2024
December: (No meeting scheduled)
November: Agenda  Minutes  Video  October/November Consultant Report  Hudson 7 2023-2024 Goals Presentation
October: CANCELED  September Consultant Report
September:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  August Consultant Report
August:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  July Consultant Report
July:  AMENDED Agenda  Minutes  Video  June Consultant Report
June:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  May Consultant Report
May:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  April Consultant Report
​April:  Agenda  Minutes Video  March Consultant Report
March:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  February Consultant Report
February: Agenda  Minutes  Video   January 2024/
December 2023 Consultant Report
January:  CANCELED

2023
December: (No meeting scheduled)
November  Agenda  Minutes (AMENDED)  Video   November Consultant Report
October  Agenda  Minutes  Video   October Consultant Report
September  Agenda  Minutes   Video    DRAFT Hudson 7 Goals 2023/2024  DRAFT Rebecca Martin Work Plan 2023/2024
August:  CANCELED   2023.08.03 Save the Hudson Legislation Letter
July:  Agenda  Minutes  Video    Hudson 7 Letter re: Regulated Navigation Area (RNA) process
June:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  Hudson 7 Letter re: Case Number 10-T-0139
May:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  Hudson River Water Testing (CHPE)  Indian Point Memorializing Resolution 
​April:  Agenda  Minutes (AMENDED)  Video   DWSP2 Presentation  DWSP2 Process   DWSP2 Fact Sheet   What is DWSP2?
March:  Agenda  Minutes  Video   Hudson 7 Engineering Timeline for CHPE   Hudson 7 Modified IRP Comments
February:  Agenda  Minutes  Video   HUDSON 7 NEW MEETING TIME OF 5:00pm
January:  Agenda  Minutes  Video 1  Video 2  

2022
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December:  (No meeting scheduled)
November:  Agenda  Minutes  Video
October:   Agenda  Minutes  Video   UCL re: Indian Point Decommissioning
September:  Agenda  Minutes  Video 
August:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  Resolution on Videoconferencing
July:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  DCIDA Letter re: CHPE PILOT
June:  Agenda  Minutes  Video
May:  Agenda  Minutes  Video
April:  Agenda  Minutes  Video
March:  Agenda Minutes (Amended)  Video
February:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  Salt Front Advancement Testimony  Salt Front Presentation  NYS Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
January:  Agenda  Minutes   Video   Lead and Copper Rules Presentation  CHPE Proposed Testing & Monitoring Protocols

2021
December:  (No meeting scheduled)
November:  Agenda  Minutes  Video  Hudson 7 Ulster County IDA
October: Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO  
September:  Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO   NYC Sierra Club's Sustainability Series: on CHPE 09-09-21 Tier 4 Renewable Energy Credits
August:  Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO   DWSP2 Presentation  MGP Site Air Bubble Curtain Pilot Study
July:  Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO  Goals for Hudson 7 2021-2
June:  Cancelled   
May:  Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO   Resolution Hudson 7/Ashokan Reservoir   Hudson 7 Catalum SPEDES comment letter  DWSP2 Acceptance Letter
April:   Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO
March:   Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO  Danskammer Public Hearing March 31

SPECIAL WORKSHOP Champlain Hudson Power Express with TDI:  Thursday, February 25 at 3:00pm   Questions and Concerns   Dr. Chant Letter   TDI Presentation  Transcription  VIDEO

February:   Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO   Catalum DEIS Executive Summary
January:   Agenda   Minutes  VIDEO  HRSNOC Resolution Letter on CHPE  TDI Presentation on CHPE  Hudson 7 Presentation on CHPE  PDF

2020
December:  (No meeting scheduled)
November:  Agenda  Minutes  Video   Hudson 7 Class C stream Letter    Dutchess County Class C Streams   Letter to NYSPS re: CHPE
October:  UPDATED Agenda  Minutes  Video   Ulster County Class C Streams
September:  Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO   Central Hudson MGP Remediation Project Presentation    DEC Dredge Pilot Figure
August:  Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO
July:  Agenda  Minutes   VIDEO
June:  Agenda  Minutes  VIDEO
​May:  Agenda  Minutes  Minutes (Amended)   VIDEO
April:  Agenda    Minutes   H7 Prioritization Action List (COVID -19)      AUDIO
March:   CANCELLED
​February:  Agenda  Minutes  H7 Prioritization Action List.   
January:   (No meeting scheduled)

2019
December:  (No meeting scheduled)
November:  Agenda  Minutes   H7 Next Steps
October:  Agenda  Minutes
September:  Agenda  Minutes
August:  Agenda  Minutes
July:  Agenda  Minutes
June: Agenda  Minutes  Amended
​May:  Agenda  Minutes
April:  (Meeting Canceled)
March:  Agenda  Minutes
​February:  Agenda  Minutes
January:   Agenda  Minutes
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2018

December:  (No meeting scheduled)
November: (Meeting canceled due to weather)

October:   Agenda  Minutes
September:    Agenda  Minutes
August:   Agenda  Minutes
July:   Agenda  Minutes
June:   Agenda  Minutes



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