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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-03-25 Speaker 10 88:06 →
I will echo, trustee Nicholson's, gratitude to, trustee Simon. This is a big project that he takes on every year, and is really valuable to all of us and the village. So thank you Thank you. Trustee Simon. One item I'm sure, you know, we're gonna con…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-03-18 Speaker 6 106:49 →
has taken the first bite at the single bite. Yes. Yeah. Thank you, mayor. And I I should I should say both the mayor and the manager have been, you know, very helpful in terms of insights and a few edits and and and and thoughts. So I really apprecia…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-17 Speaker 2 14:44 →
Good evening. For the record, Corey Salomon from Zarin and Steinmetz, here tonight on behalf of the applicant. I have Andrew Cortesi, the applicant with me, as well as Michael Mastrojakimo, our project engineer, and my colleague Jacqueline Cohen. So …
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-17 Speaker 3 26:59 →
and you're asking for a variance one way or another. But the variance has nothing to do with the driveway nor does it have the any to do with the location of the house or the size of the house. We're looking for a 200 able to consider the impact. So …
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-17 Speaker 3 28:27 →
that, but we can look at No. It's not the elevations. It's setbacks. Oh. So so what hold Right. But, again, the lot area variance has nothing to do with anything else. So now we have a minimum lot width. We have minimum setbacks that we have to keep …
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-17 Speaker 14 39:51 →
My name is Edward Wohl. I'm at 55 Quaker Bridge Road, and I'm about to read a memo prepared by Stuart and Karen Greenbaum who are unavailable. This memo will serve to buttress my prior letter to the board objecting to this project. I note that the ap…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-03-17 Speaker 17 53:23 →
My name is Vincent Cohan. I live at 8 King Street. The phrase neighborhood character has been, used a lot in these last couple of meetings and in in some of the documentation. At last month's meeting, the applicant, made a casual and, I think, rather…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-03-11 Speaker 17 34:08 →
I'm not gonna read these, I swear, but there's a reason for them. Didn't expect that part. Good evening. My name is Casey Rascob. I'm your village prosecutor, and I've been a village resident since 1994. A study can't change anything, and here is why…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-03-11 Speaker 3 103:56 →
So I I'm happy to make a comment. I was gonna save mine for my comments at the end, but I very much appreciate everyone coming out tonight. Really good to hear from you all. I know that a lot of comments were made that we talked about this four years…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-03-11 Speaker 14 124:44 →
Yeah. I think we need a DPW appreciation week as well. We can make a fly. So I don't if we can make a we're on the v v together, so we'll add that to the agenda. But, yes, I don't wanna repeat everything I said earlier, but I just I'm grateful to the…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-03-11 Speaker 6 129:28 →
So continuing. So two weeks ago on February 20, we we had the heart committee ceremony in the community room. We hung the plaque with with our seniors club in attendance for the honorees from the heart committee. The ones that are up there so far are…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-25 Speaker 2 76:30 →
So I guess I'm just asking if information this for the deck. Is the timing of this I'm just trying to understand the timing of this because I don't know a lot about this, but I feel like I would have liked to if we were gonna do this for the potentia…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-25 Speaker 1 146:10 →
43 of the formerly permit spaces. We've converted those to daily. Mhmm. And, you know, I think when when the sale of Lot A is completed and we'd lose those overflow spaces, those overflow spaces are going to end up being relocated to Section G becaus…
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 5 18:42 →
Okay. Well, then I would like to make recommendation back to the board of trustees that we have the flexibility to decrease it. I'm partly not trying to be difficult about this. The reason I'm bringing it up is, we've talked about this internally whe…
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Article Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Read →
The board also took a significant step toward the long-planned 100-unit affordable housing development at Lot A, the village-owned parcel at Croton Point Avenue and Veterans Plaza. By a 3-0 vote, with Trustee Slippen abstaining, the board authorized …
Article Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Read →
The agreement covers publicly funded infrastructure work, including a water main extension from Wayne Street to Croton Point Avenue and a new sewer line to South Riverside—work paid for by Westchester County's Housing Implementation Fund, not village…
Article Board of Trustees 2026-02-18 Read →
=== HEADLINE === Board Approves Lorraine Hansberry Street Honor After Red Scare Commentary === SUMMARY === Trustees voted to co-name a section of Cleveland Drive near the library for playwright Lorraine Hansberry, adopted a 3% short-term rental occu…
Article Board of Trustees 2026-02-18 Read →
=== EXECUTIVE BRIEF === • Approved co-naming of Cleveland Drive near the library for Lorraine Hansberry • Adopted Local Law 4 of 2026, imposing a 3% occupancy tax on hotels, motels, and short-term rentals effective April 1 • Authorized village manage…
Article Board of Trustees 2026-02-18 Read →
The board also authorized a project labor agreement for the publicly funded portions of the 100-unit affordable housing development at Lot A on Croton Point Avenue. The PLA covers infrastructure work — including a water main extension and new sewer l…
Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 0 35:19 →
Whereas the village of Cordonan Hudson has owned a parcel located on the North side of Cordon Point Avenue at its intersection with Veterans Plaza, also known as TaxMap Parcel 79 Dot 17 Dash 1 Dash 5 since the nineteen sixties. And whereas in 2023, t…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 0 38:33 →
Thank you, Mayor. So as part of the RFP process, as we discussed in 2023, when the RFP was being drafted for, lot a, one of the requirements that was listed for the developer was to enter into a project labor agreement with the building and trades co…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 4 40:15 →
Thank you for that clarification. Yep. And, manager, I would just add. You you mentioned the the RFP. Here it is. This is it's in our RFP, but I wanted to emphasize that it it was, the RFP itself was the product of our lot a task force, which which, …
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 9 61:17 →
Good grief. Jordy Bell, 6 Lower North Highland Place, Croton On Hudson. I just wanna respond a little bit to some of mister Riley's allegations. I'm an historian by training. I have a PhD in in history, and I do know a lot about evidence and a lot ab…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 11 69:21 →
Susan Screlia, 56 Treesdale Drive. I just have a clarifying question. I was watching at home, and I know that you guys, the majority just voted and slip and abstained on an agreement between a union unionized company and WBP to do what you describe a…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-18 Speaker 0 70:59 →
Sure. So in terms of the, lot a, the PLA, the funds are not they're not village funds. These are Westchester County funds that are made available for the express purpose of building affordable housing. Right? It's the housing implementation fund prog…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-02-17 Speaker 3 2:14 →
Located in the R 25 zoning district, which permits single family homes as of right, has a minimum lot size of 25,000 square feet. And currently, the property is improved with a single family home. So the applicant is proposing to subdivide the lot in…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-02-17 Speaker 6 14:28 →
Does the, FAR reflect the building as it's being constructed, right now, the of the existing unit or of what it was previously to the second story addition? The existing building you're talking about? Yeah. On lot a, there, the plan shows a one story…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-02-17 Speaker 2 23:49 →
What's what's the what's the grade of the hill just as you're driving by Lot A? Sorry. Lot B. As you're driving by Lot B Uh-huh. Right here. And you're looking to the right where the proposed driveway is, what's the existing grade? On this side. On t…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2026-02-17 Speaker 2 30:44 →
anyone else have have any questions? I just had one final question moving on to just it's probably a pretty small issue, but with regard to the front and side yard setbacks. I was looking at page c one zero one of the submission. And under the propos…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-11 Speaker 2 12:01 →
So if we had a referendum on the ballot, we would also potentially have a candidate for justice on the ballot as well. Right? That's a little
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-02-04 Speaker 4 98:13 →
I'm gonna start with snow removal and parking. So trustee Simon and I were up in Albany yesterday and the day before meeting with other municipalities. The hot topics are the same no matter where you go. It's parking and it's housing. So, you know, I…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-01-28 Speaker 5 86:18 →
Yeah. Can I would ideas like this be included in this scope as far as concepting out? So including a sculpture garden or I know that there's been a lot of interest in in the role that art, right, and and music and all of that can play in the house, b…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-01-14 Speaker 2 105:26 →
much as we can. I think as trustee slip and said, let's see what what the numbers are and and and what they mean. I wanna say just in in general, you know, we're we're we're holding off on this, but I do wanna thank the recreation committee for Mhmm.…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-01-07 Speaker 10 64:59 →
That's it. Thank you. And, just as long as we were talking about our communications efforts, I just did wanna point out the latest edition of our village newsletter has a new feature. And I wanted to thank our communications team and as well as the m…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2025-12-16 Speaker 0 21:56 →
and just to understand whether there would be enough parking issue with Yeah. Granting this variance. Thank you. Perfect. Just hold hold on one sec. We're gonna anything else you wanna share? No. That's all. Okay. Thank you very much. And then so jus…
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Article Board Of Trustees 2025-12-01 Read →
Residents should note that the food scrap recycling program has relocated from Lot A to a larger shed in Lot G, accommodating everyone on the waitlist. A public information meeting on the Half Moon Bay Bridge project is scheduled for January, and EMS…
Article Board Of Trustees 2025-11-19 Read →
Residents used the public comment period to express concerns about growth and traffic. Debi Braddick of Young Avenue urged the board to consider the traffic impact of the LOT A development and to share potential uses for Gouveia Park. Ed Riely of Tru…
Transcript Planning Board 2025-11-04 Speaker 1 33:06 →
What would if in the in the local law itself, seems to give quite a bit of latitude to the planning board, and I'm glad you bring up the ADUs. It appears to me that construction of this house in that spot is really goes along with what the Harman Sub…
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Transcript Planning Board 2025-10-07 Speaker 8 31:15 →
a participant as people that are invested fully and are here every meeting more or less to participate in the process. Well, I think the those are these these are all very good points. And I think, if we do go forward with this, at the board of trust…
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