Shelter Island public meetings in 2021
5 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Comprehensive Plan
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is 'No Agenda,' indicating that the meeting may be procedural or that the agenda was not made available. Residents are directed to review the minutes for any details.
The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee unanimously approved a recommendation to the Town Board that no major land use and zoning changes occur before the CPAC completes its process. The committee also voted to remove a draft Vision Statement from the town website after concerns about the review process. A motion acknowledging the committee operates under town code failed with 4 in favor, 5 opposed, and 2 abstaining.
- Approved recommendation to Town Board: no major land use/zoning changes before CPAC completes process (unanimous)
- Approved removal of draft Vision Statement from town website (4-2, 4 abstain)
- Approved formal procedure for releasing documents (unanimous)
- Approved May 3, 2021 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Motion acknowledging committee operates under town code failed (4-5, 2 abstain)
- Approved proceeding without 2 late-arriving members (unanimous)
- Approved changing agenda order (unanimous)
Comprehensive Plan
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is a note that no agenda is available, directing readers to review the minutes instead.
- No agenda available
The committee approved the draft vision statement with recommended changes, including replacing 'public water system' with 'potable water' and specifying internet type. The statement will be posted on the town website in English and Spanish for public comment. The committee also reviewed the survey report and Shelter Island Profile, and discussed outreach to underrepresented groups.
- Approved April 5, 2021 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved draft vision statement for distribution with changes
- Planned to post vision statement in English and Spanish on town website
- Reviewed survey report and Shelter Island Profile
- Discussed forming workgroups for goals and objectives
- Scheduled Workshop #3 for June 25-26 (later changed to July 17)
Comprehensive Plan
This meeting has no agenda available. The only item listed is a note directing readers to review the minutes for any details. The agenda is purely procedural boilerplate with no decisions or discussions listed.
- No agenda available
The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee approved the February 1, 2021 meeting minutes and discussed the agenda for the upcoming Public Workshop #1 on March 18. The committee reviewed survey results (507 responses) and outlined next steps, including a second workshop and a planning charrette. No substantive policy decisions were made; the meeting focused on process and outreach.
- Approved the February 1, 2021 meeting minutes unanimously.
- Scheduled a practice session for the March 18 workshop on March 15.
- Planned to hold Public Workshop #1 on March 18, focusing on community input rather than survey results.
- Discussed outreach strategies to increase survey participation, including social media, hard copies, and reaching specific demographics.
- Set a timeline for synthesizing survey and workshop findings by April 8.
- Planned a second public workshop in the fall to discuss alternative visions for Shelter Island 2030.
- Aimed to have a solid list of vision and goals by the August meeting.
- Scheduled a third public workshop in September to start the action strategy.
Comprehensive Plan
This meeting has no published agenda; only minutes are available for review. The agenda is purely procedural with no specific items to report.
The Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee approved moving forward with the existing survey instruments in English and Spanish, pending online testing. The committee also accepted the January meeting minutes and reviewed the final draft of the Shelter Island 2020 update, which will be placed on the website and in the library for public comment.
- Approved minutes of January meeting
- Approved moving forward with survey instruments in English and Spanish pending online testing
- Reviewed Shelter Island 2020 Final Draft for public placement
Comprehensive Plan
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is a note that no agenda is available and that residents should review the minutes instead.
- No agenda available