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 | Jun 18, 2025
Tree mitigation. The issue of what should constitute mitigation for removing trees was the major issue in a public hearing for a stormwater permit and tree permit for a single house off Saw Mill River Road. Thirty three trees will have to be removed. While the...
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...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Dec 4, 2024
In a 3-2 vote, the 2025 budget was adopted. Councilmen Esposito and Haughwout voted no. The budget carries 6.68% increase ($110/year for the typical house with a $10,000 assessed value) in the town tax (General, Highway, Library funds), plus additional tax increases...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Nov 20, 2024
2025 Budget: In two separate actions, the Board voted to exceed the 2025 state tax cap and adopt a 2025 Preliminary Budget that will be subject to a public hearing on December 3rd. The hearing starts at 6:30pm. The Preliminary Budget will increase the “town tax” that...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Oct 9, 2024
Tax Cap: In a unanimous vote, the Board adopted a resolution indicating its intent to exceed the New York State tax cap when adopting the 2025 budget. As required by state law, there will be a public hearing on the decision on November to 19. The hearing on the 2025...
