Legislation
Town Board, September 2,2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Sep 3, 2025 | Developments, Jacob Road, solar, Navajo Fields, Parks & Rec, Solar, Town Board
Navajo Fields/Hidden Valleys. After the applicant notified the town on Sunday that he was withdrawing his application, the Board pulled from the agenda a planned resolution that would have denied the applicant’s request to be included in the Lake Osceola Overlay...
Town Board, August 12, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Aug 13, 2025 | Battery Storage, Battery storage, Foothill rezoning, Housing, Navajo Fields, Parks & Rec, Paving, Rezoning, RIC battery storage, Solar, Town Board
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...
Planning Board, August 11, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Aug 12, 2025 | 800 east main, Battery Storage, Battery storage, Day Care (Crompond Rd), Developments, Envirogreen Associates, Nantucket Sound, Planning Board, RIC battery storage, Solar, Toll Bros
Lowe’s. (See Planning Board June 30, 2025.) The Board opened and closed the hearing on the plan to install rooftop solar panels. There were no comments. An approval resolution will likely be on the Board’s September agenda. Poggioreale Day Care, Crompond Road. (See...
Town Board, August 4, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Aug 5, 2025 | Legislation, Nantucket Sound, Navajo Fields, Parks & Rec, Town Board
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...
Town Board, July 15, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jul 16, 2025 | Developments, Finance, Navajo Fields, Sewers, Solar, Town Board
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...
Town Board, July 8, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jul 9, 2025 | Environment, Solar, Town Board
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...
Planning Board, June 30,2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jul 1, 2025 | 800 east main, Day Care (Crompond Rd), Developments, Navajo Fields, Planning Board, Solar, Toll Bros
Toll Brothers. (See Planning Board May 6, 2025 and Town Board June 17, 2025.) Two issues were raised during the Public Information Hearing: sewers and the future adaptive reuse of the Field Home. Regarding sewers, there was a discussion about how the town will be...
Town Board, June 17, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jun 18, 2025 | Budget, Developments, Environment, Finance, Legislation, Sewers, Toll Bros, Town Board
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...
Planning Board, June 9, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jun 10, 2025 | Developments, Planning Board, Solar
Yorktown Heights Fire House. Commissioners of the Yorktown Heights Fire Company unveiled plans to build a new three story fire house on the site of the current building at 1916 Commerce Street that would be demolished. They explained that the existing structure,...
Town Board, June 3, 2025
by susansiegel4yorktown | Jun 4, 2025 | Developments, Parks & Rec, Pools, Sewers, Solar, Town Board, Traffic, Water
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...