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...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Aug 5, 2025
Lake Mohegan wetlands permit. (See Planning Board, June 30, 2025).The Board opened and closed a public hearing and then voted to approve the wetlands permit that will allow the Mohegan Lake Improvement District to apply to the DEC for permission to undertake a three...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jul 16, 2025
SPECIAL NOTE: The next Town Board meeting has been rescheduled to Monday, August 4 in order not to conflict with the Tuesday, August 5 Police National Day Out event. 2024 Audit. In a presentation on the town’s 2024 audit, the town’s outside auditor stated that the...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jul 9, 2025
Solar Law. In an addenda to the May 20, 2025 public hearing on the proposed law that would ban large scale solar farms in residential zones, Sarah Wilson, a member of the volunteer advisory Climate Smart Committee, made a presentation in support of continuing to allow...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jul 2, 2025
Navajo Fields (aka Hidden Valleys). (See Town Board June 10, 2025,) After 3.5 hours, the Town Board closed the hearing on including the 50 acre Navajo Fields parcel into the Lake Osceola Overlay District. But, it left open a 28 day written comment period. (The...
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...
