Legislation
Planning Board, June 8, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jun 9, 2026 | Developments, Housing, Jacob Road, solar, Planning Board, Solar
Jacob Road Solar. (See Planning Board, May 18 2026) With a minor change to the wording of the approval resolution, the Board approved the site plan and related permits. York Farms. (See Planning Board, March 23 and May 4, 2026) Based on his site visit, Chairman Fon...
Planning Board, May 18, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | May 19, 2026 | Developments, Housing, Jacob Road, solar, Planning Board, Solar
Jacob Road solar farm. (See Planning Board, May 4, 2026) An adjourned public hearing. A member of the Board of Fire Commissioners advised the Board that the commissioners were satisfied with the plan for access to the site. Planning Director Steinberg advised the...
Town Board, May 5, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | May 6, 2026 | Housing, Legislation, Parks & Rec, Paving, Pools, Town Board, Underhill Farm
Underhill Farms. (See Town Board April 7, 2026) In response to comments about the status of the Underhill Avenue improvements and continued traffic safety concerns, Supervisor Lachterman noted that new temporary striping had been applied and that the final striping...
Planning Board, May 4, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | May 5, 2026 | Housing, Jacob Road, solar, Planning Board, Solar
Jacob Road solar farm. (See Planning Board, March 23, 2026) At the adjourned public hearing, the applicant addressed the issues raised by residents at the previous hearing, advising the Board that there was no basis for their concerns about the visual impact and use...
Town Board, April 14, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | Apr 15, 2026 | Developments, Foothill rezoning, Housing, Legislation, Rezoning, Town Board
Note: The next Board meeting will be April 28th – at the library. Foothill rezoning. (See Town Board April 8, 2025) The developer presented a revised plan to rezone the site to allow for a multi family development of 14 units, down from 20 units, with 2 units set...
Town Board, April 7, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | Apr 8, 2026 | Legislation, Parks & Rec, Sewers, Town Board, Underhill Farm
Note: What would normally be the Boad’s April 21st meeting will instead be held on April 28th. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO). (See Town Board, March 10,2026) The Board opened and closed the hearing but postponed any vote pending the town attorney preparing...
Planning Board, March 23, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 24, 2026 | Housing, Jacob Road, solar, Planning Board, Solar
York Farms Estates. (See Planning Board, February 9, 2026) Most of the comments at the Public Informational Hearing focused on the required 10 affordable units. The applicant explained that four affordable units are currently being rented and that he would work with...
Town Board, March 17, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 18, 2026 | Housing, Jacob Road, solar, Legislation, Sewers, Solar, Toll Bros, Town Board, Underhill Farm, Water
Solar Law. (See Town Board, January 20, 2026) In a 3-2 vote with Councilmen Gilbert and Siegel voting no, the Board adopted the new law that bans ground mounted solar farms in all residential zones – but grandfathers in the Jacob Road project. Planning Department. The...
Town Board, March 10, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 11, 2026 | Environment, Legislation, Town Board, Underhill Farm
Cell Tower. In a 4-0 vote, with one abstention from Councilwoman Siegel, the Board voted to deny wetland, tree, and stormwater permits for the project, and also to deny Homeland’s request to lease the parcel. Ms. Siegel explained that while she supported the...
Town Board,March 3, 2026
by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 4, 2026 | Housing, Jacob Road, solar, Sewers, Solar, Town Board
Cell Tower. After a lengthy hearing (the third), the Board closed the hearing, leaving open a 5 day written comment period. After Homeland Towers made a lengthy presentation it said addressed comments made at the previous hearing, residents spoke in opposition to the...