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Cars in a trailhead parking lot along state Route 73 are seen here on Labor Day weekend in 2020.
(Enterprise photo â Elizabeth Izzo) The state Department of Environmental Conservation has released a committee’s recommendations for how to address ever-increasing hiker traffic in the High Peaks. The 55-page report which was more than a year in the making mostly includes suggestions that look familiar to longtime Adirondack residents. The report suggests the DEC explore a hiker permit system as a way to limit use something DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos has described as a “last resort” for mitigating use issues. It also suggests the state divert more funding to addressing overuse impacts, create a strategic plan for visitor use management, implement management plans that are already in the books, put together an online system that can provide visitors with real-time information on trail conditions and parking, start a pilot shut
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Sheep at Blue Pepper Farm in Jay (News photo Andy Flynn) A shopper stops by the Reber Rock Farm table at the 2018 Adirondack Harvest Festival in Westport. (News photo Andy Flynn) Pictured from left are agriculture protection planner Jeff Kehoe with the state Department of Agriculture and Markets, Essex County Cornell Cooperative Extension Agriculture Resource Educator Carly Summers, Juniper Hill Farm owner Adam Hainer, North Country Creamery co-owner Steven Googin and Asgaard Farm & Dairy co-owner Rhonda Butler at the Hand House in Elizabethtown in December 2019 during an information session on the county’s new strategic plan for agriculture. (News photo Elizabeth Izzo)
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LAKE PLACID Lake Placid Police Department officials are looking for the community’s input as they and a consulting firm draft police reform legislation for the village in time for a state-mandated spring deadline. People may submit questions, comments and suggestions to Olio Consulting Group, of Ballston Spa, by emailing olioconsultingny@gmail.com. Also, a limited-seating “listening session” was held Wednesday evening, Feb. 10, at the Lake Placid Conference Center. “There’s not a lot of speaking from our point of view,” Lake Placid Police Chief Bill Moore said Friday, Feb. 5. “It’s more that we’re listening.”
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