by susansiegel4yorktown | Oct 15, 2025
EV charging stations. Representatives of Hudson Valley Prestige Enterprises (HVP) presented a plan to install level 3 EV chargers on town property at no cost to the town for the installation and with the town sharing some of the revenue. HVP estimated that one car...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jun 4, 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...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Mar 12, 2025
A busy meeting with lots of proposed new local laws. Snow and sidewalks. To clear up two conflicting sections of the Town Code that regulate when sidewalks have to be cleared of snow, the Board referred out proposed local laws that would: 1)repeal one section of the...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Feb 26, 2025
AMS SENIOR DEVELOPMENT (800 East Main Street). In a 4-1 vote, the Board accepted as complete the applicant’s FEIS (Final Environmental Impact Statement), paving the way for the next step in the SEQRA process prior to a vote to rezone the property. (As required by...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Feb 19, 2025
Smoke shop/vape law. (See Town Board, January 14, 2025.) The Board opened and closed the hearing but delayed voting to adopt the law until its March 4th meeting as the Board decided to add “senior citizen housing developments and medical buildings” to the list of...
by susansiegel4yorktown | Feb 5, 2025
Battery Storage Facilities (BESS).The Board referred out for comment a draft law that would allow only small scale battery storage facilities: up to a maximum capacity of 80 kWh with limits in 1 and 2 family houses to 40 kWh if the unit was in a utility closet or...
