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Topic 1 mention · 2026-02-24
Planning Board Will CLEAN Village Board Battery Energy Storage System variance battery energy storage Metro North site plan approval rental registry Minor Site Plan PERMA Croton Point STAR Karen
Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-03-25 Speaker 1 54:58 →
are they are not subject to our zoning code in any way, shape, or form. Right. So, you know, they don't they're not required to apply for special permits. In terms of increasing or decreasing the parking requirements at all zoning districts, I think …
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-03-24 Speaker 8 30:12 →
Which should surprise nobody. On page two, the first full paragraph, second sentence, the planning board also requested to know the approximate number of existing special permits. I didn't wanna press you guys too much. Just trying to get a general i…
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-03-24 Speaker 7 36:02 →
I can give a quick up engineer's report update on this. Sure. Because some things actually apply if people are listening in the audience as well somewhere. Rental registry letters went out. I'm not sure if anyone's aware or has one, but if you rent y…
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Board members pressed for specifics on the practical impact, asking how many existing special permits will need renewal and how many new applications the board can expect to handle annually. They also sought clarification on whether Metro North would…
Article Planning Board Meeting 2026-02-24 Read →
The board also flagged a section referencing Metro North special permits, questioning whether the railroad — which built a large station building years ago without apparent Planning Board involvement — is actually subject to village zoning at all, gi…
Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 1 3:41 →
And then, you know, just to summarize what these changes are, and Vince might need some of your help with this. So, basically, what these what the cleanups are, there's a bunch around, transitioning the special permits from the village board to the p…
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 6 4:48 →
and all the code sections refer to you guys as being the ones issuing the special permits. Okay.
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 5 5:06 →
I have a couple of top of the trees questions just before we dig in as you put it. Vincent, do you or maybe Karen have any sense of how many special permits exist in real time right now? Are they a 100? Are they 20? Are they 10? Do do we have any sen…
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 5 6:08 →
can you we'd we'd prefer you change this wording. Okay. We'll we'll try to get through it. Okay. We'll get through much I mean, just down the road, Vincent, just for knowing as opposed to not knowing, that might be helpful to understand. You know, is…
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 1 7:55 →
Right. Anything else before we kinda dig in here? Alright. So, you know, just looking at these, the stock. Number one, you know, throughout, we mentioned this clarify special permits are now handled by the planning board. Number two is a tier four so…
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 1 28:07 →
Alright. Number 10. Oh, yeah. This is important. Page 22. We'll move on. We need to change just a definition or I'm sorry. We just a scratch out. Let's see. Where is this? Okay. If you go down to page 22 down to section 36 near the bottom the page, T…
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Transcript Planning Board 2026-02-24 Speaker 1 29:02 →
So if we refer, that's just like we sent the village board for them to make a recommendation. Village board doesn't want to be involved in special permits. So what we're gonna do is when special permit request comes into us, we send them a copy, FYI,…
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Transcript Board Of Trustees 2026-01-28 Speaker 3 123:57 →
a certain number per size of your lot, I think, is very helpful. Yeah. So currently, you can have 25 whether you're RA five, RA 60, anything in between, you can have 25 chickens. So what we've proposed is, allowing it proportionally based on the size…
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Transcript Zoning Board of Appeals 2025-12-16 Speaker 3 13:43 →
So existing cottage doesn't conform. Right? No. It was probably pre date zoning probably. No. It it got it got the variances it needed. It started out, I believe, as a garage. Correct. And it got the variance for being closer to the street. And then …
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