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
Plannning Board, November 9, 2026
Meeting highlights. Hilltop Real Estate (See Planning Board, September 14, 2026) The Board opened a Public Informational Hearing on the proposed 17 lot subdivision and adjourned the hearing so that additional notifications can be sent out some existing Hilltop...
Town Board Budget Meetings, November 5 & 9, 2026
In a 3-2 vote, the Town Board adopted a 2027 Preliminary Budget that will be the subject of a public hearing on December 1, starting at 6:30p.m. Councilmen Esposito and Siegel voted no, but for different reasons. The budget reduces the “town” tax (that includes the...
Town Board, October 20, 2026
Tax Exemptions. The Board opened and closed the hearing on four tax exemptions and voted 5-0 for the exemptions for active duty military (up to 25% with a $$20,000 cap) and spouses of police and volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers who died in the line of...