by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 18, 2026
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...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 4, 2026
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...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jan 14, 2026
Solar on town buildings. (See Town Board, September 16, 2025) Leo Wegman from Sustainable Westchester advised the Board that based on his analysis of the electric usage in selected town buildings, installing solar panels on the roof of the highway garage would be the...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Oct 22, 2025
436 East Main Street (See Town Board August 12, 2025). The Board opened and closed the public hearing on the stormwater and tree permits for this single family house. The town engineer provided documents that show that the property owner has access to the private...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Sep 10, 2025
Field Home. Beardsley Architects & Engineers, the firm hired by the Town Board to prepare a conceptual plan for the adaptive reuse of the building for a boutique hotel and event space, made a preliminary presentation; a final report is expected in October. The...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Aug 13, 2025
At Councilwoman Siegel’s request, Supervisor Lachterman opened the meeting with an explanation of why the Solar Law and Navajo Fields items were not on the agenda. Solar Law. Still pending is a Board vote on whether or not to ban large scale ground mounted solar...
