Susan Siegel

Passionate for local government. Good government. Efficient government. Transparent government.

This website exists to communicate with town residents and provide transparency in your local government. It is a personal site, and not an official Town of Yorktown site.

Meeting Blog

The meeting blog provides summaries of the major agenda items discussed at Town Board and Planning Board meetings. You can automatically receive these summaries in your Inbox by using the subscribe box at the bottom of the page. 

Issues

The Issues page provides background information about current and upcoming town issues as well as explanations about how our town government works, like the town budget and how development proposals are reviewed by the Planning Board.

Recent Meeting Summaries

Planning Board, April 21, 2025

Underhill Farms/Senior Center. (See Planning Board, April 7, 2025.)  The only discussion relative to the Board approving previously discussed amendments to the site plan was the shared parking provision for the proposed senior center on the abutting Beaver Ridge...

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Town Board, April 15, 2025

AMS rezoning (800 East Main Street). (See Town Board February 25, 2025.) The Board acknowledged receipt of the draft SEQRA Findings Statement for the requested rezoning. Before the  Board can vote on the rezoning application, the Board will have to vote to formally...

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Town Board, April 8, 2025

Solar Law. The Board referred out for comment proposed amendments to the current law.  The major change is a ban on large scale ground mounted solar farms in all residential districts.  Large scale ground mounted solar farms will continue to be banned as a primary use...

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