by susansiegel4yorktown | Jan 7, 2026
Solar: The Board scheduled a public hearing for January 20th on proposed amendments to the Solar Law. The critical changes would: Ban large scale ground mounted solar farms in ALL residential zones. (They’re currently prohibited as a main use in commercial zones.)...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Dec 24, 2025
Underhill Farms. (See Planning Board 12/8/25 and Town Board 12/16/2025.) Chairman Fon explained that at a meeting that included the developer’s team, planning staff and some Planning Board members, Supervisor Lachterman said that the town was “aggressively attaching”...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Dec 17, 2025
Note: this is the last Town Board meeting for the year. Homeland Cell Tower/62 Granite Springs Road. There was a lengthy public hearing for a wetland, tree and stormwater permits to build a 130 foot monopole cell tower on town owned land. The hearing was adjourned...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Dec 9, 2025
Par 3/Tee Bar Restaurant. (See Planning Board, 11/24/25) The Board approved a stormwater and wetland permit so that the operator can move forward on constructing the connection to the sewer system – but adjourned the hearing on the amended site plan until still...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Oct 15, 2025
EV charging stations. Representatives of Hudson Valley Prestige Enterprises (HVP) presented a plan to install level 3 EV chargers on town property at no cost to the town for the installation and with the town sharing some of the revenue. HVP estimated that one car...
by susansiegel4yorktown | May 21, 2025
Accessory Dwelling Units.( See Town Board, May 6, 2025.) The Board unanimously adopted the amended law. Battery Storge/BESS. In a 4-1 the Board adopted the amended law that bans Tier 2 BESS systems. Councilwoman Siegel voted against the ban explaining that safety...
