Developments
Planning Board, February 10,2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Feb 11, 2025
Envirogreen Associates, 1875 East Main Street, Mohegan Lake. (See Planning Board, November 4, 2024.) The Board opened and closed a public hearing on the amended site plan. The Board had no issue with the revised plan but did want some clarification on the traffic...
Town Board, February 4, 2025
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...
Planning Board, January 27, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jan 28, 2025
Underhill Farms. (See January 13, 2025 Planning Board and January 21 Town Board for background.) After the Board opened the public hearing on the proposed subdivision, the applicant explained how the terms of the open space easement that will guarantee public access...
Town Board, January 21, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jan 22, 2025
Solar Law. The Board discussed the pros and cons of six options for amending the current law as it relates to large scale (aka industrial) solar farms: Banning them from all residential districts (allowed in current law) Banning them from commercial districts (not...
Town Board, January 14, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jan 16, 2025
Navajo Fields (aka Hidden Valleys): In a continuation of the December 10, 2024 meeting, most of the discussion focused on the extent of potential new development in the East Main Street corridor and the proposed sewer line along East Main Street. Regarding sewers, the...
Planning Board, January 13, 2024
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jan 13, 2025
Underhill Farms. Most of the discussion focused on how the provisions in two easements involving the town, an open space easement that will allow the public to access the privately owned pond area on the site, and a utility easement that will allow town staff to enter...