New York Record
Sullivan County
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Ten-year lease, Town of Thompson 12.-1-26, private school

Description

A proposed ten-year lease of about 19 acres of county land for a private school at $750 a month. It failed 1-4 after legislators cited the low rent and the Sheriff's use of the site.

Impact summary

The Economic Development Committee denied it on Aug 6, 2026.

The county keeps control of land it uses for sheriff operations and future economic development; the private school project will not proceed on this site.

Applicant

Name
HR Strawberry LLC (or a new entity to be formed)
Address
Town of Thompson, Tax Parcel 12.-1-26 (behind the Sullivan County Sheriff's building)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Economic Development Committee

Denied4–1

Last discussed Aug 6, 2026.

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