Briarcliff Manor public meetings in 2022
7 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Mayor & Board of Trustees
The Board awarded a water main replacement project to Bradhurst Site Construction Corp. and authorized a fire protection agreement with the Town of Ossining. The Board also scheduled a public hearing for a generator renovation project at the Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehab and Nursing.
- Awarded North State Road Water Main Replacement Project to Bradhurst Site Construction Corp. for $739,000 (Unanimous)
- Approved fire protection agreement with Town of Ossining Fire Protection District for $167,515.59 (Unanimous)
- Scheduled public hearing for January 17, 2023, regarding Special Use Permit for 620 Sleepy Hollow Road (Unanimous)
- Referred 620 Sleepy Hollow Road generator project to Planning Board for review (Unanimous)
- Adjourned Yeshivath Viznitz special use permit hearing to January 17, 2023 (Unanimous)
- Approved December 6, 2022 meeting minutes as amended (Unanimous)
Planning Board
The Planning Board approved a wetland permit for a single-family house addition at 14 Juniper Place. Approval is subject to the Village Engineer's review of drainage details. The Board also provided no comment on ZBA case V-3-2022.
- Approved wetland permit for 150 sq ft addition at 14 Juniper Place (unanimous)
- No comment provided for ZBA case V-3-2022 (235 Elm Road)
Mayor & Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees repealed an outdated solar energy regulation and authorized several tax refunds. They also initiated the review process for a large-scale solar project at 345 Scarborough Road and approved software agreements with CivicPlus.
- Repealed Chapter 220-9.1 Regulation of Solar Energy Collectors (5-0)
- Approved tax refunds for 585 Pleasantville Road totaling $15,696.15 and $2,637.78 (5-0)
- Approved tax refunds for 555 Pleasantville Road totaling $234,490.81 and $39,406.07 (5-0)
- Approved $323.15 refund and $323.14 abatement for 136 Old Briarcliff Road (4-0)
- Appointed Mary Torres to the Environmental Sustainability Advisory Committee (5-0)
- Determined lead agency and scheduled Jan 17, 2023 public hearing for Briarcliff Solar project at 345 Scarborough Road (5-0)
- Authorized CivicPlus agreements for CivicRec Premium ($22,838 year one) and CivicEngage Central ($14,211.43 year one) (5-0)
- Approved November 15, 2022 meeting minutes (5-0)
Mayor & Board of Trustees
The Board authorized a five-year lease with the U.S. Postal Service and approved an employment agreement for the Police Chief. The Board also appointed a new member to the Zoning Board of Appeals and scheduled a hearing to repeal solar energy collector regulations.
- Approved lease with US Postal Service for 200 Scarborough Station Road at $35,000 annually (unanimous)
- Authorized employment agreement for Police Chief Dominick Bueti (unanimous)
- Appointed James Rinzler to the Zoning Board of Appeals through April 1, 2026 (unanimous)
- Scheduled public hearing for Dec 6, 2022, to repeal Chapter 220-9.1 Regulation of Solar Energy Collectors (unanimous)
- Authorized settlement of pending litigation with Nathaniel J. Hester, Kem per Services Group and Unitrin (unanimous)
- Adjourned Yeshivath Viznitz Special Use Permit public hearing to December 20, 2022 (unanimous)
- Approved November 1, 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)
Planning Board
The Planning Board approved a request for a 90-day extension regarding the re-subdivision of a lot into two separate lots. The Board also reviewed the Village Engineer's report on Special Use Permits and site plan construction.
- Granted 90-day extension for re-subdivision of 740 and 778 Sleepy Hollow Road (unanimous)
Mayor & Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees amended the Master Fee Schedule to introduce a new permit parking fee. The board also approved the minutes from the October 25, 2022 meeting.
- Approved new $300 annual Scooter/Motorcycle Permit Parking fee at Scarborough Station (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of October 25, 2022 (unanimous)
Mayor & Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees adopted the New York State Climate Smart Communities pledge and approved amendments to the local law regarding fireworks. The Board also authorized funding for a central business district mobility project and updated the master fee schedule.
- Adopted local law to amend Chapter 126, Fireworks (unanimous)
- Adopted New York State Climate Smart Communities pledge (unanimous)
- Approved $5,000 appropriation for Central Business District Mobility Enhancement project (unanimous)
- Amended Master Fee Schedule for dog licenses and fireworks (unanimous)
- Authorized budget transfers for FY 2021-2022 regarding Hurricane Ida insurance recovery (unanimous)
- Scheduled annual Village Election for March 21, 2023 (4-0, 1 abstain)
- Approved minutes of October 11, 2022 (unanimous)