by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 24, 2026
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...
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 | Feb 10, 2026
Par 3 golf course (Tee Bar Restaurant). (See Planning Board, December 8,2025.) The Board closed the public hearing (there were no public comments) and approved a resolution for an amended site plan. Although the applicant advised the Board that an acoustic engineer...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jan 21, 2026
Solar Law. (See Town Board, January 6, 2026) The Board opened and closed the public hearing on amendments to the law but left open a two week period for written comments to allow the Planning Board and Climate Smart Task Force time to submit comments. Most speakers...
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...