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Sleepy Hollow public meetings in 2025

59 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 18, 2025

Planning Board

Lighthouse Landing Communities seeks approval for Phase III waterfront open space plan

The Sleepy Hollow Planning Board will hold continued public hearings on several site‑plan and architectural review applications, including a pool at 274 Kelbourne Avenue and a mixed‑use building at 72 Beekman Avenue. The board will also discuss a Phase III waterfront open‑space project and wetlands permit for the Edge‑on‑Hudson Riverfront Development, as well as change‑of‑use proposals for a nurses residence at 1 Phelps Lane and a building at 144 Cortlandt Street. Minutes from the November 13, 2025 meeting will be considered for approval.

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Tue Dec 16, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board will appoint new police officers

The Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees will consider three appointments: police officers, fire wardens actions, and a zoning board member. The meeting also includes presentations on the Revolutionary Westchester 250 event, downtown revitalization, Edge-on-Hudson, and the transportation committee. Additionally, the board will discuss the building department fine schedule and a prisoner transport inter‑municipal agreement.

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✓ Decided: Board confirmed appointments of Christopher Allison and Steven Dietrich as police officers

The Board moved into a special session and later returned to regular order, both actions approved unanimously. It approved resolutions confirming the Mayor’s appointments of Christopher Allison and Steven Dietrich as police officers, each passing 7‑0. The Board also approved a resolution confirming the actions of the Fire Department, passing 7‑0.

Mon Dec 15, 2025

Local Development Corporation

Sleepy Hollow LDC to designate board positions and review consultant report

The Local Development Corporation will meet to designate board positions and acknowledge a resignation. The body will also review a report from consultant Dan Briar of Paragon-On-Hudson LLC.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $693,581.44 in expenditures

The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation board approved the November 17, 2025 meeting minutes and authorized expenditures totaling $693,581.44. Interim officers were appointed—Benjamin Sirota as Chair, Erica Schmidt as Vice Chair, Ben Sklar as Treasurer, and Rod Salguero as Secretary—effective until the March annual meeting. The board also entered and later exited an executive session, with no other actions taken.

Tue Dec 9, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees to consider zoning proposal and vacant storefront law

The Board of Trustees will hold a continued public hearing regarding the Police Commissioner. Trustees are scheduled to vote on a zoning proposal and a local law concerning vacant storefronts. The meeting also includes the potential re-appointment of Alex Chambers to the Library Board.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $3.18M in warrants and adopts meeting minutes

The Board approved payment of $3,175,056.72 in warrants, authorizing Treasurer Glaze to pay the invoices. The Board approved the minutes from the November 18, 2025 meeting, noting only minor typographical changes. The public hearing on the Police Commissioner position was postponed to January 13, 2026, and the meeting was adjourned at 8:01 p.m.

Tue Dec 9, 2025

Board of Trustees

Village adopts Local Law creating Vacant Building and Storefront Registry

The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on a Local Law to establish a Commissioner of Police position. It will also consider resolutions to accept new members of the Sleepy Hollow Ambulance Corps and to approve recent Fire Wardens membership changes. Finally, the Board will adopt Local Law No. 8, creating a Vacant Building and Storefront Registry under Chapter 420 of the village code.

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Tue Dec 2, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board will consider appointments and procedural resolutions

The Board of Trustees will hold an organizational meeting to adopt procedural resolutions, approve the official newspaper, and designate the village’s official depository banks. It will also consider appointments of village officials and the mayor’s selections. All items are referenced in the agenda attachments.

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✓ Decided: Board adopts new procedural rules and sets meeting schedule for 2026

The Board of Trustees approved a set of operational resolutions, including adopting the Rules of Procedure. It established the regular meeting calendar for 2026 and procedures for work sessions, executive sessions, and emergency meetings. The Board also set policies for member removal, budget adoption, asset capitalization, and budget transfers. All motions passed with unanimous "All Aye" votes.

Thu Nov 20, 2025

Planning Board

Lighthouse Landing Communities public hearing on Phase III waterfront open space

The Sleepy Hollow Planning Board will hold a work session and regular meeting to consider several site plan and architectural review applications. Items include amended site plan approvals for residential and mixed‑use projects, a public hearing on a waterfront open‑space development, and a discussion of a proposed self‑storage facility. The board will also receive a preliminary presentation from Phelps Hospital / Northwell Health on a nurses residential building. Minutes from the October 9, 2025 meeting will be approved.

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✓ Decided: Board approves two site plans, defers six others to Dec 18 meeting

The Planning Board approved the amended site plan for 188 Wyatt, LLC at 188 Cortlandt Street and the site plan for John Mancebo at 278 Harwood Avenue, each by a 6‑0 vote. The Board voted to continue public hearings for the pool at 274 Kelbourne Avenue, the mixed‑use project at 72 Beekman Avenue, the single‑family residence at 17 Pokahoe Drive, the residence at 467 ½ Munroe Avenue, and the Phase III waterfront open‑space project, all to be reconsidered on Dec 18, 2025. Each continuation motion passed unanimously (6‑0 or 5‑0 as recorded).

Wed Nov 19, 2025

Zoning Board of Appeals

Zoning Board to hear fence and storage building proposals

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on a proposed six-foot fence at 41 Amos Street and discuss a four-story self-storage building at 309-315 North Broadway. The meeting will also include the approval of the October 15, 2025 minutes.

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✓ Decided: Zoning Board approved KWD Realty’s revised 4‑story self‑storage project

The board approved a variance for a 6‑foot fence at 41 Amos Street, with the condition that the fence layout not be altered. It also approved the revised application for KWD Realty’s 4‑story self‑storage building at 309‑315 North Broadway, granting the requested area variances. The October 15, 2025 meeting minutes were approved. All votes were unanimous 6‑0.

Tue Nov 18, 2025

Board of Trustees

Village to approve seasonal employees and franchise agreements

The Board of Trustees will consider approving seasonal hires for Public Works, crossing guards, and a Verizon franchise agreement. The meeting also includes the approval of a music festival agreement and the settlement of a tax certiorari.

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✓ Decided: Board closed hearings and approved minutes, no major policy actions

The Board voted to close the Vacant Store Fronts, Stop Signs on New Broadway, and Verizon Franchise Agreement hearings, and to adjourn the Police Commissioner hearing to December 9, 2025. It also approved a warrant and the November 4, 2025 meeting minutes. Additionally, the Board nominated Sgt. Greg Lobato and PO Collings for the Congressman Lawler Veterans’ of the Year award and then adjourned the meeting.

Mon Nov 17, 2025

Local Development Corporation

Board will vote on approving expenditures

The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation will consider several routine items. The meeting includes approval of the November 3, 2025 minutes, approval of expenditures, and approval of resolutions. A consultant report from Dan Briar of Paragon-On-Hudson LLC will be presented, and an executive session will be held at the chair's call.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $348,927.12 in expenditures

The board approved the minutes from the November 3 meeting. It then approved expenditures totaling $348,927.12. The board entered and later exited an executive session to discuss legal and contract matters. A resolution was adopted to allow up to $10,000 for temporary fencing on the Last Parcel.

Tue Nov 4, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board will discuss the Vacant Store Fronts Law and upcoming community events

The Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees will hold a work session to discuss several community matters. Items include a music festival presentation, setting the date for the 2026 Street Fair, an update on the Chick Galella Riverwalk Project, and proposals for an Arbor Day event, a Vacant Store Fronts Law, and crossing guards. The board will also receive a Halloween Season Report.

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Mon Nov 3, 2025

Local Development Corporation

Local Development Corp meeting to approve minutes, expenditures and resolutions

The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation will approve the October 13, 2025 meeting minutes. It will also consider approval of expenditures and resolutions. A consultant report from Dan Briar of Paragon-On-Hudson LLC will be presented, followed by discussion of old and new business. An executive session will be held at the chair's call.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $3,750.08 in expenditures

The board approved the October 13, 2025 meeting minutes. It then approved expenditures totaling $3,750.08. The board entered and later exited an Executive Session on legal and contract matters. The meeting was adjourned.

Tue Oct 28, 2025

Board of Trustees

Sleepy Hollow to hold hearings on vacant storefronts and New Broadway stop signs

The Board of Trustees will conduct public hearings regarding a proposed vacant building and storefront registry and stop signs on New Broadway. The board is also considering several police department equipment contracts and a franchise agreement with Verizon.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board will discuss police equipment, meeting schedule, and Verizon franchise hearing

The Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees will hold a work session to discuss three items. First, they will review equipment needs for the Police Department. Second, they will consider the schedule for November and December meetings. Third, they will set a public hearing regarding a Verizon franchise agreement.

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Thu Oct 16, 2025

Planning Board

Planning Board reviews multiple townhome and mixed-use developments

The Planning Board will consider site plan and architectural review approvals for several residential and commercial projects. This includes a multi-building townhome development and a 4-story self-storage facility. The board will also hold public hearings for a mixed-use building and a salon/cafe.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approved site‑plan resolutions for seven new townhome projects

The Board voted 4‑0 to approve draft resolutions for seven townhome buildings on Palisades Boulevard and Hollows Pass, each with specific rooftop‑terrace coverage conditions. It also approved the draft resolution for the 16 Hudson Street parking‑area site plan by a 4‑0 vote. All votes were unanimous and no items were denied or tabled.

Wed Oct 15, 2025

Zoning Board of Appeals

Discussion of proposed 5‑story self‑storage building on North Broadway

The Zoning Board of Appeals will discuss KWD Realty, Inc.'s proposal for a five‑story self‑storage building at 309‑315 North Broadway. The board will also consider approving the minutes from its July 16, 2025 meeting and its September 17, 2025 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Board delayed self‑storage project decision to Nov. 19 meeting

The Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5‑0 to postpone the KWD Realty self‑storage application to the November 19, 2025 meeting and asked the applicant to revise the plans. The Board also approved the July 16 and September 17, 2025 minutes by a 5‑0 vote. The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 PM.

Tue Oct 14, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board to approve $1.2 million Cortlandt Street streetscaping grant

The Board of Trustees will consider several public‑hearing items, including a continued hearing on a vacant storefront registry and the creation of a Police Commissioner position. It will vote on a resolution to accept a $1,200,000 grant from the NYS Department of State for streetscaping improvements on Cortlandt Street. Additional resolutions include authorizing $150,000 from the Recreation Fund for the Chick Galella Riverwalk, approving a stop sign on New Broadway at Pine Street, and approving the annual Ragamuffin Parade.

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✓ Decided: Board closed two public hearings, adjourned another, and approved a warrant

The Board voted to close the public hearing for the Assistant Village Administrator and the hearing on the South Bond stop sign request. The Police Commissioner hearing was adjourned to October 28, 2025. A village warrant was approved. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Oct 13, 2025

Local Development Corporation

Sleepy Hollow LDC to approve minutes and expenditures

The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation will meet to approve the minutes from September 22, 2025, and review expenditures and resolutions. The agenda includes a consultant report from Paragon-On-Hudson LLC and an executive session.

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✓ Decided: Board approved land development agreement for 193 Beekman Ave

The board approved the September 22, 2025 minutes and authorized $294,418.38 in expenditures. It adopted a resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of the Land Development Agreement for the property at 193 Beekman Avenue. The board entered and exited an executive session with no action taken and then adjourned the meeting.

Tue Sep 30, 2025

Board of Trustees

Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees to hold hearings on police and administration roles

The Board of Trustees will hold public hearings regarding the creation of a Police Commissioner position, a vacant storefront registry, and amendments to the Acting Administrator and Temporary Mayoral Authority codes. The body will also review recommended capital budget projects and various resolutions.

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Tue Sep 30, 2025

Board of Trustees

Village of Sleepy Hollow proposes $4.8 million bond for multi-purpose improvements

The Board of Trustees is considering a bond resolution to authorize the issuance of up to $4,814,000 in serial bonds. These funds would finance a wide range of village infrastructure, equipment, and administrative updates.

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Tue Sep 23, 2025

Board of Trustees

Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees to hold work session on budget and infrastructure

The Board of Trustees will hold a work session to discuss a variety of village matters. The meeting includes presentations on the Climate Action Plan and discussions regarding the Capital Budget and various public safety and zoning items.

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✓ Decided: Board discussed many items but made no formal decisions

The Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees held a work session and reviewed the Climate Smart Action plan, a $4,814,000 capital budget, a fire‑boat bid request, parking policy amendments, traffic‑calming petitions, a vacant storefront law, a budget amendment, and a Day of the Dead event request. No formal votes or approvals were recorded; most matters were deferred to future meetings or pending additional information. The Board expressed no objection to holding the Day of the Dead event, provided safety measures are taken.

Mon Sep 22, 2025

Local Development Corporation

LDC will vote to approve expenditures at the September 22 meeting

The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation will meet on September 22, 2025. The agenda includes a presentation of the FY 2025 audit report, approval of the September 8, 2025 meeting minutes, and votes on expenditures and resolutions. A consultant from Paragon‑On‑Hudson LLC will give a report, and the board will consider old and new business before entering an executive session.

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✓ Decided: Board approved audit, $162k expenditures and annual report resolution

The board approved the September 8 meeting minutes. It approved expenditures totaling $162,385.52. The board adopted Resolution 09/13/2025, accepting the FY 2024‑2025 audit and authorizing preparation of the annual report. An executive session was held with no actions taken, and the meeting was then adjourned.

Thu Sep 18, 2025

Planning Board

Board will consider several new townhome projects on Palisades Blvd. and Hollows Pass

The Sleepy Hollow Planning Board will hold public hearings and discuss site‑plan approvals for multiple commercial and residential proposals, including a parking area at 16 Hudson Street and a deli/market at 377 North Broadway. The agenda also lists several townhome developments on Palisades Boulevard and Hollows Pass, each with specific unit counts. Additional items include discussions of a self‑storage facility, a pool, and a change of use for 144 Cortlandt Street.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approves Cortlandt Development's amended site plan

The Board approved the amended site plan and architectural review for Cortlandt Development LLC's proposed deli/market at 377 North Broadway. The resolution was adopted unanimously (5‑0) after the Board requested changes to the bollard count and garbage enclosure material. Several other applications were continued to the October 16, 2025 meeting.

Wed Sep 17, 2025

Zoning Board of Appeals

Discussion of a proposed four-story self-storage building at 309-315 North Broadway

The Zoning Board of Appeals will discuss KWD Realty, Inc.'s proposal for a four‑story self‑storage building at 309‑315 North Broadway. A public hearing will be held on Joseph and Devin Bandelli's proposed pool, fence, wall, and gate at 274 Kelbourne Avenue. The board will also consider approval of the July 16, 2025 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Board approved Bandelli pool, fence, wall, and gate application with conditions

The Sleepy Hollow Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5‑0 to approve the site‑plan and variance for 274 Kelbourne Avenue, allowing a pool, a four‑foot wrought‑iron fence, a terrace wall and a gate. Approval was granted with conditions that the fence remain the approved black wrought‑iron design, the landscaping be installed and maintained permanently, and the Building Inspector may reconsider approval if the fence material changes. The decision followed a public hearing in which neighbors expressed support and the Planning Board required an engineer evaluation of the existing stone wall.

Tue Sep 16, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board will approve settlement agreement related to affordable housing

The Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees will consider several resolutions, including a settlement agreement tied to affordable housing. Other items include a road closure request, a parking enforcement suspension, a mutual aid agreement with the county, and a PILOT agreement for 100 College Arms. The meeting also features public hearings on vacant storefronts and a police commissioner update, as well as routine approvals of minutes and the warrant.

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✓ Decided: Board discussed items but made no formal decisions at this work session

The Board of Trustees reviewed the Climate Smart Action plan, capital‑budget projects, fire‑boat bid request, parking‑policy amendment, traffic‑calming petitions, vacant‑storefront law, budget amendment, Day of the Dead event, and other matters. No votes or formal approvals were recorded; most items were deferred to future meetings or assigned for further study. The Board expressed no objection to the Day of the Dead event provided safety measures are taken.

Tue Sep 9, 2025

Board of Trustees

Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees to hold work session on various village projects

The Board of Trustees will hold a work session to discuss a range of administrative, public safety, and community projects. The meeting consists of presentations and discussions rather than final votes.

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✓ Decided: Board approved Rivertown Runners' parking lot use and backed Pelham EMS support

The Board gave permission for the Rivertown Runners to use the Village Hall parking lot for their 10K run and approved signing a letter of support for the Town of Pelham EMS request. It also requested mural design changes, directed a legal recommendation on parking enforcement, and scheduled several items for the next meeting. No action was taken on the Edge‑on‑Hudson conversion proposal.

Mon Sep 8, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved hiring Roux Environmental Engineering for East Parcel monitoring

The board approved the August 11, 2025 meeting minutes and authorized expenditures of $1,666,430.96. It adopted a resolution (4‑0) to engage Roux Environmental Engineering for monitoring services on the East Parcel, with a budget not to exceed $5,300. The board also entered and later exited an executive session and adjourned the meeting.

Tue Aug 19, 2025

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees to hold hearings on vacant storefronts and Police Commissioner

The Board of Trustees will conduct public hearings regarding vacant storefronts and the Police Commissioner. The body will also consider resolutions for a paving contract and an ambulance agreement with Mt. Pleasant.

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✓ Decided: Board approved $1.54 M in warrants for village invoices

The Board approved payment of invoices totaling $1,539,467.05, with a 6‑0 vote. It also adopted a series of resolutions approving contracts, employee hires, and the September fall schedule. No other substantive actions were recorded.

Mon Aug 11, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved $110 M bond issuance for affordable housing project

The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation board approved the meeting minutes and authorized $1,257,694.17 in expenditures. It adopted a resolution authorizing the issuance of tax‑exempt and/or taxable revenue bonds up to $110,000,000 to finance the FFAH CAA NY affordable‑housing project at 100 College Avenue. All votes on the resolution and related motions were unanimous (5‑0).

Mon Jul 28, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved $400,000 fill‑relocation change order with Shawn’s Lawns

The board approved the minutes from the July 14 meeting unanimously. It adopted a resolution authorizing a change order with Shawn’s Lawns, Inc. to relocate up to 50,000 cubic yards of fill, with expenditures not to exceed $400,000. No other expenditures were approved, and the board held and exited an executive session without taking action.

Tue Jul 22, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved $920,033.14 payment warrant and passed several meeting minutes

The Board approved the minutes of the June 30, July 8, and July 15 meetings. It authorized Treasurer Glaze to pay invoices totaling $920,033.14. A motion to draft a letter supporting the Hudson Valley Street Conservancy grant was approved unanimously (6‑0). Motions to enter and exit executive session were carried and the meeting was adjourned.

Thu Jul 17, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Planning Board approved 50 Hudson Street three‑family residence, 5‑1 vote

The Board voted 5‑1 to approve the three‑family residence at 50 Hudson Street. It also approved the parking area at 16 Hudson Street, pending final engineering plans, with a 6‑0 vote. The pool application at 274 Kelbourne Avenue was referred to the Zoning Board of Appeals. No action was taken on several other proposals, which were deferred to the September meeting.

Wed Jul 16, 2025

Zoning Board of Appeals

✓ Decided: ZBA postpones vote on 4‑story self‑storage project after public hearing

The Zoning Board opened the public hearing on the proposed 4‑story self‑storage building at 309‑315 North Broadway. After hearing comments, the Board voted 7‑0 to close the hearing and postpone the vote on the project to the next meeting. The Board also approved the May 21, 2025 minutes and adjourned the meeting.

Tue Jul 15, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved traffic‑data contract with Urban SDK Inc.

The Board approved the request to hold the “Bear’s Bash on Beekman” event on August 9, 2025. It also approved a $12,500‑per‑year contract with Urban SDK Inc. for traffic and speeding data collection. A seasonal employee position for Public Works was approved, while the part‑time recreation assistant request and the capital‑budget discussion were tabled. The Board entered and exited executive session unanimously.

Mon Jul 14, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved $186,397.35 in expenditures and authorized $15,700 survey contract

The board approved the minutes from the June 30 meeting. It authorized $186,397.35 in expenditures and approved a $15,700 contract with Lanc & Tully Engineering for topographic surveys (5‑0 vote). The board entered and later exited an executive session to discuss legal matters and then adjourned the meeting.

Tue Jul 8, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved $333,120.38 in payments and adopted June meeting minutes

The Board approved the June 17, June 24, and July 1 meeting minutes unanimously (5‑0) and tabled the June 30 minutes. Trustees approved the warrant, authorizing Treasurer Glaze to pay invoices totaling $333,120.38. A resolution to post the Assistant Village Administrator position was not approved, and motions to enter and exit executive session and to adjourn were all carried.

Tue Jul 1, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved painting parking lines on lower Beekman Avenue

The Board approved painting parking lines on lower Beekman Avenue after a traffic consultant recommendation. Other items—including Alzheimer’s Association event promotion, a futsal league at Barnhart Park, Cortlandt Street Plaza events, the Assistant Village Administrator position, the TAP grant MOU, vacant‑property law, a micro‑surfacing project, a temporary court hire, and capital‑budget priorities—were discussed or deferred for future meetings. No vote tallies were recorded.

Mon Jun 30, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved $1.55 million change order for Phase II site work

The board approved the minutes from June 16, 2025 by a 3‑1 vote. It then unanimously approved a change order and amendment with Shawn’s Lawns, Inc. authorizing up to $1,550,000 for Phase II site work. A second unanimous resolution granted a parking easement to the Village for 64‑68 Beekman Avenue and ratified the Village’s SEQRA finding. The board also agreed to move forward with a letter of intent with Basalt Development for the sale of 193 Beekman Avenue.

Mon Jun 30, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved retaining a pump station operator for the village water plant

The Board approved a resolution to retain a pump station operator for the Village’s water treatment plant. The motion was made by Deputy Mayor Scaglione, seconded by Trustee Rodriquez, and passed unanimously with a 4‑0 vote. The meeting was then adjourned.

Thu Jun 26, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Board waives public hearing for 377 North Broadway deli/market amendment

The Planning Board voted unanimously (6‑0) to waive the public hearing requirement for Cortlandt Development LLC’s amended site plan and architectural review of the deli/market at 377 North Broadway. The board agreed the amendment improves the previously approved site plan and will prepare a draft resolution for the July 17, 2025 meeting. No action was taken on the other applications discussed.

Tue Jun 24, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved $832,214.78 in warrant payments

The Trustees approved a warrant authorizing $832,214.78 in payments. Public hearings on the Tree amendment and the Affordable Housing amendment were each closed. The Board also approved a temporary parking permit form at Historic Hudson Valley for ¢5 per month and awarded the Route 9 sidewalk bid up to $105,000. Grants for EV charging stations and Plaza Nueva were accepted.

Mon Jun 16, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved $755,627.19 in expenditures and entered executive session

The board approved the June 2 meeting minutes. It also approved expenditures totaling $755,627.19. The board entered and later exited an executive session to discuss legal issues and contract negotiations. The meeting was then adjourned.

Tue Jun 10, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved $230,161.37 payment and adopted nine resolutions

The Board authorized Treasurer Glaze to pay invoices totaling $230,161.37. Minutes from the May 20, May 27, and June 3 meetings were approved with votes of 5‑1, 6‑0, and 5‑1 respectively. The Board adopted nine resolutions (R1‑R9) covering agreements, events, and a SEQRA matter. The proposal to create an Assistant Village Administrator position was tabled for further discussion.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approves music festival parking plan and on‑street permit resolution

The Board unanimously approved the parking plan for the Sleepy Hollow Music Festival and a home‑rule resolution for on‑street parking permits, both 6‑0 votes. It also approved the inter‑municipal TRACS data‑sharing agreement, a pop‑up music event at Cortlandt Plaza, and a July 4th parade request, each without recorded vote tallies. The discussion of priority projects was tabled for a future Zoom meeting.

Mon Jun 2, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved hiring EFPR Group CPAs for audit, up to $12,750

The board approved the May 12, 2025 meeting minutes and authorized expenditures of $25,226.66. It adopted Resolution #06/06/2025 to retain EFPR Group CPAs, PLLC and execute an engagement letter, authorizing up to $12,750, with a 6‑0 vote. The board also entered and exited an executive session with no actions taken before adjourning the meeting.

Tue May 27, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved $552,644.32 in invoices on the warrant

The trustees approved the minutes from April 22, 2025 and May 6, 2024. They approved the warrant, authorizing Treasurer Glaze to pay invoices totaling $552,644.32. The public hearing on the tree amendment was adjourned to June 10, 2025, and the affordable‑housing settlement agreement was tabled.

Thu May 22, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Board adjourned 16 Hudson St. parking hearing to June 26, 2025

The Planning Board unanimously voted (7‑0) to adjourn the public hearing on the 16 Hudson Street parking area to the June 26, 2025 meeting. The Board also unanimously moved (7‑0) to continue the overall public hearing to that same date. No action was taken on the amendment request for 188 Wyatt, and the remaining applications were discussed without a vote.

Wed May 21, 2025

Zoning Board of Appeals

✓ Decided: Zoning Board approves 50 Hudson St. three‑family redevelopment with conditions

The Sleepy Hollow Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5‑0 to approve the revised application for 50 Hudson Street, converting it to a three‑family residence and eliminating the compact‑parking variance by requiring three full‑size parking spaces. The approval includes a condition that one off‑street parking space be designated for each unit and that the owner and tenants may not rent the spaces for other purposes. The board also approved the minutes from the April 16, 2025 meeting by a 4‑0 vote.

Tue May 20, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved a public hearing to amend the affordable housing law

The Board voted to schedule a public hearing at the next meeting to consider changes to the affordable housing ordinance. It also agreed to remove two obsolete handicapped parking spaces by resolution. The proposal for a law on vacant buildings and storefronts was tabled for future discussion.

Mon May 12, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved minutes, $11,324.13 expenditures, and executive session actions

The board approved the April 21, 2025 meeting minutes by a 3‑0‑1 vote, with the chair abstaining. It approved expenditures totaling $11,324.13 by a 4‑0 vote. The board entered executive session (4‑0), later exited executive session (4‑0), and adjourned the meeting (4‑0). Director Paul Baffico’s resignation was acknowledged.

Tue May 6, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approves multiple contracts and projects, including riverwalk bid and copier renewal

The Board voted to approve the renewal of the Community Choice Aggregation memorandum of understanding with Sustainable Westchester. It also approved participation in a legal challenge to Con Edison’s rate increase (up to $3,000), hiring two seasonal recreation employees, and entering a no‑cost agreement with Metro‑North for police radio communications. The low bid of $409,155 from Peter J. Landi Inc. was approved for the Chick Galella Riverwalk Improvement Project, and a five‑year copier contract with Connecticut Business Systems was authorized. Finally, the Board accepted a $2.4 million Local Waterfront Revitalization Program grant without objection.

Thu Apr 24, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Board votes 6-0 to adjourn 16 Hudson St. hearing to May 22

The Planning Board opened the public hearing on the 16 Hudson Street site plan and then adjourned it to the May 22, 2025 meeting with a 6‑0 vote. The Lighthouse Landing Communities Phase III waterfront open‑space permit was also postponed to May 22. The Marathon Development 100 College Avenue mixed‑use application was adjourned pending additional information. No actions were taken on the other preliminary presentations.

Tue Apr 22, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved three grant agreements

The Board had no objection and approved two $5,000 youth grants from Westchester County, a $139,000 grant for the Village Hall roof, and a $250,000 grant for a fire boat. No vote counts were recorded. The trustees also discussed possible budget cuts, but no budget decision was made.

Mon Apr 21, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approves $448,969.69 expenditures and $10,000 appraisal contract

The board approved the March 24, 2025 minutes by a 3‑0 vote. It then approved expenditures totaling $448,969.69, also by a 3‑0 vote. A resolution authorizing a $10,000 appraisal contract with Valuation Plus, Inc. was adopted (motion carried). The board entered and later exited executive session, each by a 3‑0 vote, and then adjourned the meeting.

Wed Apr 16, 2025

Zoning Board of Appeals

✓ Decided: Board deferred vote on 50 Hudson St. three‑family project to May 21, 2025

The Zoning Board voted unanimously to postpone the decision on the 50 Hudson Street three‑family residence application until the May 21, 2025 meeting. It also approved the minutes from the January 15 and February 19, 2025 meetings with a 4‑0 vote.

Tue Apr 8, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved $447,184.84 in payments and adopted meeting minutes

The Board closed the 2025/2026 Tentative Budget public hearing and adjourned it until April 22. A motion to approve the warrant authorized payment of invoices totaling $447,184.84 and was carried. The minutes from the March 11 and April 1 meetings were each approved by motion. The meeting was then adjourned.

Tue Mar 25, 2025

Board of Trustees

✓ Decided: Board approved $1.04 M warrant and entered executive session

The Trustees approved the village warrant for $1,040,244.94 and authorized payment of those invoices. Minutes from the March 18 and March 20 meetings were also approved. The board voted to go into executive session to discuss ongoing negotiations and employee matters. Resolution R10 to authorize the Administrator to solicit videographer proposals was tabled.

Mon Mar 24, 2025

Local Development Corporation

✓ Decided: Board approved $185,242.99 in expenditures

The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation board approved the March 10 meeting minutes unanimously. It then approved expenditures totaling $185,242.99 by a 5‑0 vote. The board adopted the annual resolution, which re‑adopted policies, elected officers, appointed staff and committees, and approved the fiscal year budget. An executive session was entered and exited, but no action was taken during that time.

Thu Mar 20, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Planning Board approves multiple development projects, including a deli and townhomes

The board approved the Cortlandt Development deli/market site plan with a 7‑0 vote and also approved the 332‑338 Legend Drive 4‑unit townhome project by 7‑0. It further approved the SDC Lighthouse Landing Block A medical office (7‑0), the Phase II waterfront open‑space amendment (7‑0), and the 340‑350 Legend Drive 6‑unit townhome project (7‑0). The 349‑355 Hollows Pass townhome application was discussed but no vote was recorded.