News

LCLGRPB Launches Workforce Housing Revolving Loan Fund

We are pleased to announce that LCLGRPB is now administering a Workforce Housing Revolving Loan Fund!

Now Hiring: Senior Planner

Join the LCLGRPB team today! Send your resume to info@lclgrpb.org.

2024 Forward Together Conference

Join use for our 2024 Forward Together Conference on October 3rd, 2024 in Lake Placid!

LCLGRPB 2023 Annual Report

Pro-Housing Webinar

Join us April 9th for a free webinar!

LCLGRPB housing study receives national recognition

LCLGRPB has received a 2023 Alliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for Building Balanced Communities for the North Country: A Comprehensive Housing Study and Strategy.

Adirondack Economic Agenda for 2024 released

The Adirondack Economic Agenda for 2024 seeks to elevate key areas of our regional economy. LCLGRPB Executive Director, Beth Gilles, was thrilled to be part of this discussion

Warren/Washington IDA secures nearly $5 Million for Canalside Energy Park project

LCLGRPB is happy to have partnered with the Warren/Washington Industrial Development Agency to develop this application for nearly $5,000,000 through the FAST NY grant program, and we are excited to continue this partnership to implement such a transformative initiative for our region!

LCLGRPB Forward Together Conference: 2023 Presentations

Check out the presentations from this years Forward Together Conference!

LCLGRPB Launches Small Business Technical Assistance (SBTA) Program

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Small Business Technical Assistance (SBTA) Program and the opening of applications!

First Small Business 'Office Hours'

We are happy to announce the first Small Business ‘Office Hours’ in the Town of Johnsburg

LCLGRPB Releases 2022 Annual Report

The LCLGRPB is excited to share the release of the 2022 Annual Report!

Announcing the 2023 Forward Together Webinar Series

The LCLGRPB is pleased to announce the start of our 2023 Forward Together Webinar Series!

LCLGRPB awarded $320K for comprehensive safety action plans

In February of 2023, the LCLGRPB were awarded $320,000 through the U.S Department of Transportations Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program.

Regional Workforce Housing Assessment Launch Event

Join us Wednesday, April 19th 5:30-7:30 at the Westport Golf course for the launch and presentation of the Regional Workforce Housing Assessment!

2023 LCLGRPB Amended Videoconferencing Policy

LCLGRPB Amended Videoconferencing Policy

Regional Planning Board and A/GFTC Launch Surveys for Rural Transportation Plan

The Lake Champlain-Lake George Regional Planning Board and Adirondack/Glens Falls Transportation Council (A/GFTC) have launched two surveys as part of their Rural Transportation Plan. The Plan and surveys are focused on Warren and Washington County employees and employers.

North Creek Voters Approve Sewer District

NORTH CREEK, NY – After decades of planning, residents and business owners in the hamlet of North Creek will soon have access to the community’s first public sewer system.

Now Hiring a Business Development Coordinator!

The Lake Champlain – Lake George Regional Planning Board (LCLGRPB) is seeking a full-time Business Development Coordinator. Position is in the Village of Lake George, NY but requires travel throughout nine upstate NY Counties. This position involves management of the LCLGRPB’s Small Business Loan Fund and working with small businesses throughout the region to address their economic development needs.

Now Hiring an Assistant Economic Development Coordinator!

The Lake Champlain – Lake George Regional Planning Board (LCLGRPB) is seeking a full-time Assistant Economic Development Coordinator. In-office position is in the Village of Lake George, but job encompasses coordination with and travel to agencies in Clinton, Essex, Hamilton, Warren, and Washington Counties of New York State. This position assists in the creation of economic development projects with the potential for improving the economic base in the five-county region.

Forward Together Webinar Series | Housing Analysis in the LCLGRPB Region

Yesterday we held a Webinar on the work being done so far on the LCLGRPB's Housing Study

Forward Together Webinar Series | Community Benefits of Planning

This webinar was held on August 9th with Labella Associates. To view the recording click the link here: https://youtu.be/ikuFwPqoHZ4 or to view the slides click the button below.

LCLGRPB Helps Obtain Half-Million Dollars for High-Speed Internet in Washington County

LCLGRPB helps obtain $511,855 from the U.S. Economic Development Administration for high-speed internet improvements in Washington County.

LCLGRPB Videoconferencing Policy

LCLGRPB Videoconferencing Policy

July 12, 2022 Public Hearing for LCLGRPB Videoconferencing Policy

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing pursuant Section 103-a of the NYS Open Meetings Law will be held by the Lake Champlain – Lake George Regional Planning Board (LCLGRPB) on July 12, 2022, at 1:00 pm local time, at the Westport Town Hall, 22 Champlain Avenue, Westport, NY 12993 in connection with the Resolution Authorizing the Use of Videoconferencing in Extraordinary Circumstances by the LCLGRPB. A representative of the LCLGRPB will be in attendance at the above-stated time and place to hear and accept written comments from all persons with views in favor of or opposed to the proposed resolution.

2022 Forward Together Webinar Series Sessions Announcement

After the success of our first webinar series we hope you'll join us again in August for another set of important topics to our region.

2022 Forward Together Webinar Series | E-Bikes Overview for Municipalities

Electric Assist Bicycles – Overview for Local Municipalities This presentation provides an overview of issues related to the operation of Electric Assist Bicycles, also known as E-Bikes, for municipalities in the LC-LGRPB region. This information will expand on the Electric Assist Bicycles Fact Sheet created by the NYS Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations

2022 Webinar Series Announced

Join us each month of 2022 for information webinars covering many important topics in our region. Registration is FREE!

Regional Planning to host Northern Borders Regional Commission (NBRC) Grant Program Dicussion

Register now to participate in our discussion, April 5th at 1PM, with representatives from NBRC/DOS to discuss the upcoming NBRC grant funding round.

LCLGRPB Releases 2021 Annual Report

Regional Planning Board Receives 2022 Economic Development Partner of the Year

“It is a great privilege to be honored by our colleagues at the North Country Chamber of Commerce,” says Beth Gilles. “NCCC served as a key committee member for our Forward Together: Economic Resiliency Plan, which promotes collaboration as essential to meeting several ambitious goals set for improving economic resiliency and prosperity.”

LCLGRPB releases Final 2022-2027 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)

LCLGRPB releases Final 2022-2027 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for its five-county region.

LCLG Regional Planning Releases Forward Together Economic Resiliency Plan

The Lake Champlain - Lake George Regional Planning Board releases Forward Together Economic Resiliency Plan for Clinton, Essex, Hamilton, Warren, and Washington Counties.

Upper Hudson River Watershed Revitalization Plan

The Lake Champlain – Lake George Regional Planning Board and the Upper Hudson River Watershed Coalition, with special thanks to the Town of Horicon, are pleased to announce the release of the Upper Hudson River Watershed Management Plan.