Special Board Meeting regarding Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for the purpose of discussing BESS draft local law. A (Part 2) Town Law Development presentation will be given by Town Board Member, Jim Ulvestad. The last Town Board presentation on May 5, 2026 conveyed discussion items of BESS Tiers, Gardiner Zoning Districts, and questions. This presentation expands on the May 5th meeting. See the “Town of Gardiner Key BESS Documents” link below for the presentations and other detailed information. The agenda contains the online meeting link if you can’t make it in person.

Additional meeting items: Close Public Hearing on BESS Moratorium (and) Adoption of Law for BESS Moratorium Extension.

A special meeting on June 22, 2026 identified/announced this special meeting scheduled and highlighted the discussion in regards to the way moving forward for drafting town law including setbacks, zoning, tiers, and more.