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IDA Depot sale information meeting Saturday, November 7, 2015. General observations by Linda Mastellar The IDA is working to make this an open and transparent sale process. The process will be open for competitive bids. Decision criteria have not yet been established. The towns and county are interested in a discussion with the IDA about…
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Varick Planning Board August 23, 2012
Varick Planning Board August 23, 2012 Called to order 7:10 pm Present: Squires, Horton, Knapp, BjörkmanAbsent: Mastellar, SomervilleResigned: Larzelere Substitute secretary: Björkman Tabled minute approval to next time, when at least 4 members from last month are present. SPCA update: Prospective applicant went to the ZBA, which gave them good advice about getting accurate information…
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Proposed Code revisions posted
The proposed code revisions are available for review at the Varick website, VarickNY.com.
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Summary of proposed Zoning changes
The Varick Planning Board has proposed the following changes in the Zoning Code in order to rectify issues that have been identified since it was enacted last December. The proposed changes are the most pressing and considered relatively easy to resolve. The Planning Board and Town Board will work on the more intricate, difficult or…
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New member
On July 1, the Town Board appointed Bill Squires to fill the term of Bob Kayser. Bill is a civil engineer who lives on East Lake Road. We welcome him to the team. There will be a workshop on July 15th among the Town Board, the Planning Board, the Zoning Board of Appeals, and the…
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Note on June 26, 2008 Public Meeting on potential Zoning Code recission
The public meeting on rescinding the Zoning Code revisions was well attended and lots of public comment was received. Afterwards, the Town Board did not vote to rescind the revisions. Instead, they voted to have the Planning Board revisit several issues that need revising and come back with proposed revisions in 60 days. In the…
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Björkman comment on June 26 meeting
This commentary was published Tuesday 6/24 in the Finger Lakes TimesThe Varick Town Board is about to consider an ill-advised return an old and obsolete zoning code, throwing out recent well-researched revisions that are essential for protecting the interests of Varick’s residents. The new code is truly the plan of the people of Varick. Hundreds…
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Proposed Dog Law
Residents have recently been asking the town for a local law that is more effective for dealing with dogs that are causing disruption. (See minutes for July 2007) At the April 24, 2008 regular meeting the Planning Board developed a draft for a new local law to meet that request. The text is available as…
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Varick Planning Board to meet May 22, 2008
Th Planning Board has more business than anticipated earlier. Therefore, a regular meeting will be held on Thursday May 22, 2008.
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Varick Planning Board Meetings for 2008
For 2008 the Planning Board will hold regular meetings every other month. Meetings will still be on the fourth Thursday at 7 pm in the conference room of the Varick Fire Hall. The next regular meeting will be April 24.
