Jananne Abel
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Government Meetings
BLIND BROOK BOARD OF EDUCATION. Blind Brook Middle/High School Library, 840 King St., Rye Brook. 7:30 p.m. Regular monthly meeting. Open to the public. For information, agenda, call District Clerk Vivian Groccia at 914-937-3600 x1001, email her at [email protected] or visit blindbrook.org
Sunrise Senior Living looks to modify plan for 900 King St. community
Progress continues to be made for the development of 900 King St. into an age-restricted senior living community after a period of dormancy.
Government Meetings
PORT CHESTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Town of Rye Justice Courtroom, 350 N. Main St., Port Chester. 7 p.m. Draft agenda: 1) Public hearing to consider adopting a local law amending the code re “Noise” re waivers for construction noise to provide the authority for the Board of Trustees to grant waivers in any zoning district. 2) Public hearing to consider adopting a local law amending the code re appearance tickets to provide authority to issue appearance tickets for offenses to the zoning inspector. 3) Continued public hearing in connection with United Hospital’s amended site plan application. 4) Public comments. 5) Report of the village manager. 6) Authorizing the village manager to execute a stipulation of retirement between the Village of Port Chester and Building Inspector Kevin Donohue effective Dec. 20, 2024. 7) MOU between the Village of Port Chester and the Port Chester Historical Society. 8) Setting a public hearing to consider a local law amending the chapter re zoning administration. 9) Add-on: Designate The Journal News as the official newspaper of the Village of Port Chester. 10) Add-on: Article 78 settlement agreement with 28 Pearl Street Development LLC and 28-34 Pearl Street OZ Fund IV QOZB Manager, LLC. 11) Add-ons: Election of 3 new members to active membership to fire companies.
Tamarack Tower Turkey Trot jogs on a few days earlier than usual
Although it couldn’t be held on Thanksgiving morning as it traditionally has been, the Tamarack Tower Foundation Turkey Trot, held on Sunday, Nov. 24 on the streets around Port Chester High School, attracted about 200 runners and walkers including adults, high school students and children.
Government Meetings
PORT CHESTER INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. Village Hall Conference Room, 222 Grace Church St., Port Chester. 6:30 p.m. Regular monthly meeting. Open to the public. For information, agenda, call 914-937-6780 or visit portchesternyida.org
Will we recognize Port Chester in five years?
The Village of Port Chester is in a state of upheaval—with old buildings being demolished and new ones slowly taking their place. It’s called redevelopment and will without a doubt completely change the face of downtown. But will it be for the better in the long run? I hope so.
Government Meetings
PORT CHESTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Town of Rye Justice Court, 350 N. Main St., Port Chester. 7 p.m.: Public meeting. Draft Agenda: 1) Public hearing to consider a local law amending the zoning code to exempt existing buildings in the downtown district from the parking requirements. 2) Public hearing to consider a local law amending the zoning code to correct language related to the impervious surface coverage requirement. 3) Public hearing to consider a local law amending the zoning code to amend the civic designation for parking lots and structures in the principal use table. 4) Public hearing in connection with the United Hospital amended site plan application.
