Legislation Details

File #: TMP-7605    Version: 1 Name:
Type: RLA Status: Current Business
File created: 7/29/2026 In control: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Title: Authorization for agricultural sublease at Shaker Heritage Society
Sponsors: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives
Attachments: 1. RLA_VermiluvxSHS.pdf, 2. RLA Form 7605, 3. MOU SHS_Vermiluv 2026.pdf
REQUEST FOR LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Description (e.g., Contract Authorization for Information Services):
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Authorization for agricultural sublease at Shaker Heritage Society
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Date: July 29, 2026
Department: Shaker Heritage Society
Attending Meeting: Johanna Batman
Submitted By: Johanna Batman
Title: Executive Director
Phone: 518-345-7409


Purpose of Request: Contract Authorization Sublease for agricultural use

CONTRACT TERMS/CONDITIONS:
Party Names and Addresses
Cody Futia
Vermiluv
2895 West Old State Road
Schenectady, NY 12303

Shaker Heritage Society
25 Meeting House Rd Albany NY12211

Term: (Start/end date or duration) 09/15/2026
Amount/Raise Schedule/Fee: $25/month

BUDGET INFORMATION:
Is there a Fiscal Impact: NO
Anticipated in Budget: NO
Spreadsheet attached: NO

Source of Funding - (Percentages)
Federal: 0 County: 0
State: 0 Local: |910|
County Budget Accounts:
Revenue Account and Line: n/a
Revenue Amount: n/a
Appropriation Account and Line: n/a
Appropriation Amount: n/a

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
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If Mandated, Cite Authority: n/a
Request for Bids / Proposals:
Competitive Bidding Exempt: YES
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# of MWBE: Enter text.
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Apprenticeship Program NO

Previous requests for Identical or Similar Action:
Resolution/Law Number and Date: n/a

DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST: (state briefly why legislative action is requested)
Shaker Heritage Society requests authorization to enter into a sublease agreement with Vermiluv for a small composting operation. According to the terms of our lease, sublets for agricultural use are permitted with legislative authorization. The proposed fee for use would be $25/month and Vermiluv will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. The total volume of source-separated ...

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