Town of Varick New York Regular Meeting at the Varick Town Hall
Board Members: Chair: Linda Mastellar- present
Thomas Bjorkman – present
Seth Brandow – absent
Ann Kaminski – present
Tanner Leto – present
Eileen Percevault – present
Zoning Code Enforcment Officer: Tim Dorn – absent
Guest(s): None
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Call to order: 7:00 pm.
Public Comment: None – no public attendees present
Quorum: Verifiedto proceed with business on agenda.
June Minutes review: Motion to accept meeting minutes as presented by A. Kaminski, 2nd –E. Percevault. Motion passed.
Public Hearing:
Motion to open at 7:10 pm by E. Percevault, 2nd A. Kaminski
Short Term Rental Permit – Karen King & Zachary Intrater
Short Term Rental permit request for lakeshore property at 5499 St Rt 89. Waiting for Code-Enforcement Officers’ report.
Comments: None – no public attendees present
Motion to close the public hearing at 7:20 pm: 1st – T. Leto, 2nd – A. Kaminski
Resolution:
The Varick Planning Board approves issuing a Short Term Rental License to Karen King and Zachary Intrater to operate a short-term rental at 5499 St Rt 89 until January 31, 2027,
Motion to approve and issue permit for STR: 1st – L. Mastellar, 2nd – A. Kaminski. Motion carried.
Discussion of STR Process and Procedures.
Revisions to the STR Letter discussed:
- Add suggestions about where to safely park boats on trailers/empty boat trailers where space is limited
- Note: Sampson Park has short term and long term parking areas
Reports:
CEO: None
STR: None
Facebook: Information given. No action.
Website: No action.
Town Board Meeting: Nothing to report – no action on Zoning Code changes previously presented
Code Update Discussion:
Start to focus on Solar code changes
New Business: None
Adjourned 8:11 pm with a motion by T. Leto, 2nd – E. Percevault
Next meeting will be August 27, 2026.
Respectfully submitted.
Tanner Leto, Board Member

