Town Board, June 3, 2025

Solar Law. Although listed on the agenda for a “decision statement,” without any discussion the Board put off voting on a proposed law that would have banned large scale ground mounted solar farms in residential zones as a permitted main use.  Supervisor Lachterman...

Town Board, May 20, 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...

Town Board, May 13, 2025

AMS (800 East Main Street (See Town Board, February 25, 2025.) In a series of 4-1 votes, the Board accepted the SEQRA Findings Statement, amended the RSP-2 zone to allow  the main building to be 55 feet instead of 45 feet, and then rezoned the AMS parcel to the...

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...

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...

Town Board, April 1, 2025

Three sewer issues Town Engineer Dan Ciarcia discussed the following three sewer issues. For more details, check out the meeting video. Scroll to 1.02 on the video.  The Hallocks Mill discussion comes after the Peekskill discussion....