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Jul 8, 2026 · Preliminary: Waterfront Advisory Committee (WAC) Meeting — agenda...
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Approval of Minutes - Draft Minutes April 6, 2026
Draft minutes of the April 6, 2026 Waterfront Advisory Committee meeting. The committee recommended LWRP consistency for Local Law Introductory 7 of 2026, which would revise the Village Code provisions governing posted signs, and for a federally funded NYSDOT project to relocate or replace horizontal curve warning signs statewide, including eight signs in the Village; both motions carried 5-0. Minutes of the February 24, 2026 meeting were approved 3-0 with two abstentions, and the meeting adjourned at 4:23 p.m.
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Referral from Village Board of Trustees for a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) Consistency review for Local Law Introductory No. 10 of 2026, the CAF and EAF to amend Chapter 230, Zoning, of the Village Code to update provisions related to domestic animals and farm animals
Coastal Assessment Form for Local Law Introductory No. 10 of 2026, drafted to amend Chapter 230, Zoning, of the Village Code to update regulations for the keeping of domestic animals and farm animals on residential properties. The form identifies the affected area as the residential districts RA-60, RA-40, RA-25, RA-9, RA-5, RB, and RC.
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Local Law Introductory No. 10 of 2026 would amend the zoning code to define domestic animals and farm animals and set new rules for keeping them on residential properties. Chickens and ducks would be limited by lot size and barred from being penned within 25 feet of lot lines in RA-5 and RB districts or 50 feet elsewhere, while goats, sheep, horses, swine, and cattle would require lots of at least two to five acres with added acreage per additional animal, secure fencing, and barns at least 50 feet from lot lines and 300 feet from neighboring dwellings. Roosters would be prohibited in all residence districts, and effective January 1, 2027 the keeping or harboring of pigeons, geese, and swans would also be prohibited in all residence districts.
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Short Environmental Assessment Form, Part 1, dated June 29, 2026, for Local Law Introductory No. 10 of 2026, which would amend Chapter 230, Zoning, to update regulations for keeping domestic animals and farm animals on residential properties. The form states the action covers all residential districts and explains the Board wants to define domestic and farm animals because current rules use undefined generic terms such as fowl, in order to clarify what is and is not permitted on residential properties in the Village.
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Referral from Village Board of Trustees to review correspondence from State of NY Dept. of State for a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) Consistency review for a new overhead sign structure along Route 9
Federal aid notification letter from NYSDOT, dated May 11, 2026, for PIN 8816.19, a federally funded project to replace 13 overhead sign structures in Rockland and Westchester counties that were flagged for structural deficiencies or are nearing the end of their service life. Four structures fall within the state Coastal Zone Management Area, and two, on the Briarcliff Peekskill Parkway and US 9W, are within the Croton-on-Hudson and Haverstraw LWRP boundaries respectively. The letter states the work occurs in previously disturbed soils, is a NEPA Class II and SEQRA Type II action, and requests a general concurrence decision from the Department of State on releasing federal funding.
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Memo from the New York Department of State, dated June 16, 2026, transmitting the application package for project F-2026-0322, in which the state Department of Transportation would replace 13 existing overhead sign structures, including one on US 9 in the Village of Croton-on-Hudson, and install new guiderail where current rail is not up to standards. New structures would be built 10 to 15 feet behind the existing ones with foundations 15 to 27 feet deep. The Department of State asks the Village's LWRP coordinator for comments within 30 days, after which it will presume no objections.
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