Clifton Park · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Town of Clifton Park public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Short-Term Rental Regulations
The town board debated new rules for short-term rentals, including a primary-residence requirement and fees, before ultimately voting to table the proposed local law.
Concrete Batch Plant Moratorium and Outside Legal Expenses
Residents and town officials discussed a proposed 180-day moratorium on batch concrete mixing plant facilities to allow time for thorough environmental and health reviews. Many community members and anti-development groups strongly urged the board to pass the moratorium to protect air and water quality.
Gas Station Development
Local residents lost their court fight to stop a huge new gas station and convenience store in Clifton Park. Get ready for heavier traffic and a totally different look in your neighborhood once construction starts.
Retail Development
Bass Pro Shops is opening a massive new store in Clifton Park, bringing a major retail attraction and new jobs straight to our backyard. It's a big win if you love outdoor gear and want more local shopping options.