Tuxedo public meetings in 2025
49 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding a regular meeting with public hearings on special permit amendments for Tuxedo Reserve and an introductory local law on animal regulation. The board will vote on resolutions including participation in a community solar campaign, design services for Riverwalk at Powerhouse Park, re-appointing fire commissioners, accepting a DASNY grant for playground equipment, HVAC replacement at the train station, an impound lot at the police station, and community room upgrades.
- Public hearing: Special Permit Amendments for Tuxedo Reserve
- Public hearing: Introductory Local Law – Regulation of Animals
- Resolution to Authorize Participation in PowerMarket Solar Campaign
- Resolution to Approve Design Services Proposal for Riverwalk at Powerhouse Park
- Resolution to Accept DASNY Grant for Playground Equipment at Powerhouse Park
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Town of Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for December 2, 2025, because no new applications were received. The next meeting is scheduled for January 6, 2026. This agenda contains only procedural notice of the cancellation.
- December 2, 2025 meeting cancelled
- No new applications received
- Next meeting scheduled for January 6, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its public hearing and regular meeting scheduled for November 25, 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for December 23, 2025. No items will be discussed at the cancelled meeting.
- Cancellation of November 25, 2025 ZBA meeting
- Next meeting scheduled for December 23, 2025
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will hold public hearings and vote on several local laws, including regulating gas station signs and animals, and adopting a cannabis retail dispensary law. They will also consider resolutions on the 2026 budget, a special permit amendment for Tuxedo Reserve, and hiring a part-time police officer.
- Resolution to adopt 2026 budget
- Introductory Local Law – Illumination of Existing Gas Station Signs
- Introductory Local Law – Regulation of Animals
- Resolution to adopt Local Law – Regulation of Retail Cannabis Dispensaries
- Resolution to hire part-time police officer
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Town of Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board will hold its regular meeting on November 4, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Court Room at 1 Temple Drive. The board will approve the October 7, 2025 meeting minutes and consider several applications, including an ARB approval for a property on Juniper Terrace and two items related to the Tuxedo Reserve development. The meeting is not purely procedural, as it includes substantive review items.
- Ruben Laws – 109 Juniper Terrace – ARB Approval (Section 217 Block 3 Lot 15)
- Tuxedo Reserve – The Village & Quail Road – 3rd Amended Preliminary and Final Subdivision Approval and 2nd Amended Site Plan, ARB and Freshwater Wetlands Approval (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Tuxedo Reserve – Upland Park – 6-month Extension Request for Preliminary & Final Subdivision & Site Plan Approval (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Town of Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its public hearing and regular meeting scheduled for October 28, 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for November 25, 2025. This agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.
- Cancellation of October 28, 2025 ZBA meeting
- Next meeting scheduled for November 25, 2025
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will hold a due process hearing for property maintenance violations at 76 Clinton Road, then consider adopting a tax levy limit override for the 2026 fiscal year and a local law regulating animals. The board will also vote on appointing a full-time automotive mechanic and purchasing a Ford F150 truck for the Highway Department.
- Due process hearing for property maintenance violations at 76 Clinton Road
- Resolution to adopt Local Law #3 of 2025 – Tax Levy Limit Override for 2026 fiscal year
- Introductory local law – Regulation of Animals
- Resolution to appoint full-time automotive mechanic
- Resolution to purchase Ford F150 truck for Highway Department
Town Board
The agenda for the Tuxedo Town Board meeting on October 21, 2025, is not available. The agenda text states only 'No Agenda' and directs readers to review the minutes. No specific items are scheduled for discussion or decision.
The Town Board discussed the 2026 Tentative Budget and scheduled a Budget Workshop for October 28, 2025 at 6:00pm and a Budget Public Hearing for November 5, 2025 at 7:00pm. Both resolutions were adopted unanimously (5-0). No other substantive decisions were made.
- Scheduled Budget Workshop for Oct 28, 2025 at 6:00pm (5-0)
- Scheduled 2026 Budget Public Hearing for Nov 5, 2025 at 7:00pm (5-0)
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding a public hearing on a proposed local law to regulate cannabis retail dispensaries. The board will also consider resolutions to schedule a property maintenance hearing for 76 Clinton Road, to override the state tax levy limit for fiscal year 2026, and to appoint a town historian.
- Public hearing on Introductory Local Law – Regulation of Cannabis Retail Dispensaries
- Resolution to schedule property maintenance code due process hearing for 76 Clinton Road
- Resolution introducing local law to override tax levy limit for fiscal year 2026
- Resolution to appoint Town Historian
The Town Board opened and closed a public hearing on a local law regulating cannabis retail dispensaries, with no public comments, and introduced the law. The Board also introduced a local law to override the state tax levy limit for fiscal year 2026, scheduling a public hearing for October 22, 2025. Additionally, the Board introduced local laws on gas station sign illumination and animal regulations, and approved a property maintenance order for 76 Clinton Road.
- Opened and closed public hearing on cannabis retail dispensary regulation (5-0)
- Introduced local law to override tax levy limit for FY 2026 (5-0)
- Adopted resolution and order to remedy property maintenance violations at 76 Clinton Road (5-0)
- Appointed Alex Prizgintas as Town Historian (5-0)
- Approved vouchers totaling $201,869.52 (5-0)
- Ratified NYSDOT temporary easement agreement (5-0)
- Introduced local law on illumination of existing gas station signs (5-0)
- Introduced local law on regulations of animals (5-0)
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board will hold a public hearing and regular meeting to review multiple applications for the Tuxedo Reserve development, including a venue subdivision, site plans, and a wetlands permit. The board will also consider a site plan for Sterling Mine USA and approve the September meeting minutes.
- Public hearing: Tuxedo Reserve – The Venue – Subdivision, Site Plan & ARB (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Sterling Mine USA – 655 Sterling Mine Rd. – Site Plan Approval (Section 217 Block 1 Lot 16.2)
- Tuxedo Reserve – Mountain Lake – Subdivision, Site Plan, Wetlands Permit & ARB Approval
- Tuxedo Reserve – The Village & Quail Road – Minor Site Plan Amendments
- Tuxedo Reserve – Monument Sign Review & Request for Waiver
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding a public hearing on a proposed local law to regulate cannabis retail dispensaries. The board will also hear an update from Watchtower representatives on the Audio/Visual Production Center Project and consider resolutions to defend tax certiorari proceedings and approve a town website upgrade.
- Public hearing on Introductory Local Law – Regulation of Cannabis Retail Dispensaries
- Watchtower update on Audio/Visual Production Center Project
- Resolution to Defend 2025-2026 Tax Certiorari Proceedings
- Resolution to Approve Upgrade to Town Website
The Town Board continued the public hearing on the proposed local law regulating cannabis retail dispensaries to October 8, 2025, with no public comments. The board also approved hiring J&G Law for tax certiorari cases, approved a website upgrade with CivicPlus, and approved a part-time recreation aid position.
- Continued cannabis dispensary public hearing to Oct 8 (4-0)
- Appointed J&G Law for tax certiorari proceedings (4-0)
- Approved CivicPlus website upgrade (4-0)
- Approved vouchers totaling $121,411.57 (4-0)
- Approved Miranda Murray as Part-Time Recreation Aid at $20/hr (4-0)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Town of Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its public hearing and regular meeting scheduled for September 23, 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for October 28, 2025. No items were discussed or decided.
- Meeting cancelled
Town Board
This Town Board meeting has no agenda available. The only item listed is 'No Agenda,' directing residents to review the minutes instead. No decisions or discussions are scheduled for public notice.
- No agenda items listed
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding its regular bi-monthly meeting with several resolutions up for a vote, including hiring a part-time dispatcher, accepting resignations, approving an appraisal for 14 Store Rd., purchasing turf for a putting green at Quarry Field, and authorizing traffic cameras along Route 17. The board will also consider two opinion letters to the state Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) concerning a proposed retail dispensary, and discuss a financial software upgrade.
- Resolution to hire Beckman Appraisals, Inc. for appraisal of 14 Store Rd.
- Resolution to approve purchase of turf and materials for putting green at Quarry Field
- Resolution to authorize supervisor to execute NYSDOT undertaking for traffic cameras along Route 17
- Ratification and approval of opinion letters to OCM concerning proposed retail dispensary
- Resolution to approve Millennium Strategy grant writing services
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board will hold a public hearing and regular meeting on September 2, 2025. The main item is a public hearing on the Tuxedo Reserve project at Mountain Lake, covering subdivision, site plan, wetlands permit, and architectural review. The board will also review a separate Tuxedo Reserve venue proposal, a resubmitted site plan for Sterling Mine USA, and an architectural approval for a gas station canopy and sign.
- Public hearing: Tuxedo Reserve – Route 17 – Mountain Lake – Subdivision, Site Plan & ARB (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Tuxedo Reserve – The Venue – Subdivision, Site Plan, & ARB Review/Set Public Hearing (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Sterling Mine USA – 655 Sterling Mine Rd. – Resubmission for Site Plan Approval (Section 217 Block 1 Lot 16.2)
- Taneja & Co. Holdings – Gas Station – 191 Rte 17 – ARB Approval for Canopy Fascia & Sign (Section 212 Block 2 Lot 42.2)
- Approval of July 1, 2025 meeting minutes
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding its regular bi-monthly meeting, continuing a public hearing on a proposed local law regulating cannabis retail dispensaries. The board will also vote on several resolutions, including printer/copier leases, intervening in franchise proceedings, grant applications, and dog park upgrades, and will discuss a Hamlet parking study.
- Continuation of public hearing on Introductory Local Law 'Regulation of Cannabis Retail Dispensaries'
- Resolution to approve leases for printer/copiers at Town Hall and Police Department
- Resolution to intervene in special franchise proceedings
- Resolution authorizing grant application to Justice Court Assistance Program
- Resolution to accept grant for seat belt safety
The Tuxedo Town Board approved all agenda items unanimously (4-0, with one absent), including issuing opinion letters on two cannabis dispensary license applications, leasing copiers, intervening in a pipeline tax case, applying for a court grant, accepting a traffic safety grant, and expanding the dog park. The public hearing on the cannabis dispensary law was continued to September 24, 2025. No public comments were made on agenda items.
- Approved two opinion letters on cannabis dispensary license applications (4-0)
- Continued public hearing on cannabis dispensary regulation to Sept 24 (4-0)
- Approved RICOH printer/copier leases for Town Hall and Police Dept (4-0)
- Authorized intervention in Millennium Pipeline tax certiorari proceedings (4-0)
- Authorized JCAP grant application up to $30,000 for Town Court (4-0)
- Accepted $5,600 traffic safety grant from Governor's Committee (4-0)
- Approved dog park expansion with two sections, est. cost $25,000 (4-0)
- Approved PowerDMS software purchase up to $1,100 for Police Dept (4-0)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Town of Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its public hearing and regular meeting scheduled for August 26, 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for September 23, 2025. No items were discussed or decided at this meeting.
- Cancellation of the August 26, 2025 ZBA meeting
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board meeting on August 13, 2025, has no published agenda. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda available and directs readers to review the minutes. No decisions or discussions are listed for this meeting.
- No agenda items listed
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board will hold a public hearing and regular meeting to discuss multiple applications for the Tuxedo Reserve development, including permits for clearing, filling, grading, and wetlands, as well as subdivision and site plan approvals. The board will also review a cell tower site plan for Verizon Wireless and a special use permit extension for Sterling Mine USA. Several items are scheduled for public hearings or preliminary presentations.
- Public hearing on Tuxedo Reserve clearing, filling, grading, and wetlands permits (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Tuxedo Reserve subdivision, site plan, wetlands permit, and ARB review scheduled for public hearing
- Tuxedo Reserve venue preliminary presentation
- Verizon Wireless cell tower site plan review at 961 Route 17
- Sterling Mine USA special use permit extension and site plan resubmission at 655 Sterling Mine Rd.
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding its regular bi-monthly meeting, featuring a presentation on municipal parking options for the Hamlet, a continuation of the public hearing on a local law regulating cannabis retail dispensaries, and a Parks and Recreation Advisory Board presentation on Riverwalk options for Powerhouse Park. The board will also vote on several resolutions, including authorizing a 30-day extension for comments on cannabis retail dispensary license applications, appointing summer camp employees, approving auction sales of surplus equipment, authorizing a sign permit for Masker Orchard, authorizing bidding for garbage and recyclables collection, and authorizing American Petroleum to paint fuel tanks. Discussion items include updates on the Duck Cedar Plaza package sewer plant and the residential college project in Sterling Forest.
- Continuation of public hearing on Introductory Local Law 'Regulation of Cannabis Retail Dispensaries'
- Resolution to authorize 30-day extension to comment on CRD license applications
- Resolution to authorize bidding for garbage, refuse and recyclables collection
- Resolution to approve auction sales of surplus equipment
- Resolution to authorize Masker Orchard sign permit
The Town Board held a public hearing on a proposed local law that would impose stricter zoning restrictions on cannabis dispensaries, including increased distance requirements from schools and other sensitive sites. No formal vote was taken during this meeting; the board heard extensive public comment both for and against the proposal. The minutes record no substantive decisions, only the public hearing and discussion.
- No formal action taken; public hearing held on proposed cannabis dispensary zoning restrictions
- Heard testimony from ANew Wellness applicants proposing a dispensary and wellness spa at 192 NY 17
- Heard legal arguments that the existing overlay district may be 'unreasonably impracticable' under state law
- Heard public comments both supporting and opposing the proposed dispensary location near schools
Town Board
The agenda for the Tuxedo Town Board meeting on July 23, 2025, contains only a placeholder stating 'No Agenda.' No specific items for decision or discussion are listed. Residents are directed to review the meeting minutes for any actions taken.
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a regular meeting and public hearing. The main item is a request by Verizon Wireless for area variances to build a cell tower at 961 Route 17. The board will also approve minutes from the June 24, 2024 meeting.
- Public hearing on Verizon Wireless cell tower area variances at 961 Route 17 (Section 205 Block 4 Lot 21)
- Approval of June 24, 2024 meeting minutes
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will hold public hearings on two proposed local laws: one on property maintenance and one regulating cannabis retail dispensaries. The board will also consider resolutions to reappoint the town assessor, appoint an animal control officer, and authorize Lanc & Tully to prepare a request for proposals for refuse collection services.
- Public hearing: Introductory Local Law 'Property Maintenance'
- Public hearing: Introductory Local Law 'Regulation of Cannabis Retail Dispensaries'
- Resolution to reappoint Town Assessor
- Resolution to appoint Animal Control Officer
- Resolution authorizing Lanc & Tully to prepare RFP for refuse collection services
The Town Board adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2025, the Property Maintenance law, by a 4-0 vote. The public hearing on the proposed Regulation of Cannabis Retail Dispensaries law was continued to July 23, 2025, after residents raised concerns about limiting dispensaries to Southfields. The Board also reappointed Hugh Davies as Town Assessor, appointed Kevin Podlas as Animal/Dog Control Officer, and approved several other resolutions.
- Adopted Local Law No. 2 of 2025 (Property Maintenance) (4-0)
- Continued public hearing on cannabis retail dispensary regulation to July 23, 2025 (3-0)
- Reappointed Hugh Davies as Town Assessor for 6-year term (4-0)
- Appointed Kevin Podlas as Part-Time Animal/Dog Control Officer at $8,000/year (4-0)
- Authorized Lanc & Tully to prepare bid package for refuse collection services (4-0)
- Approved $6,000 proposal by ALAO for Powerhouse Park visioning (4-0)
- Approved payment of vouchers totaling $186,525.31 (4-0)
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Town of Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board will hold a regular meeting on July 1, 2025, to approve minutes and discuss multiple items related to the Tuxedo Reserve development on Route 17. These include a clearing, filling, and grading permit with a wetlands permit, a preliminary presentation for Mountain Lake, and extension requests for Upland Park and North Ridge subdivisions. The meeting is in person and will be recorded.
- Approval of May 6, 2025 meeting minutes
- Tuxedo Reserve – Route 17 – East Terrace: Clearing, Filling & Grading Permit and Wetlands Permit (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Tuxedo Reserve – Route 17 – Mountain Lake: Preliminary Presentation (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Tuxedo Reserve – Route 17 – Upland Park: 2nd Extension Request for Subdivision and Site Plan Approval (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- Tuxedo Reserve – Route 17 – North Ridge: Extension Request for Subdivision and Site Plan Approval (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding a public hearing on an introductory local law regarding property maintenance, and will also receive an update on the Riverwalk from the NY/NJ Trail Conference. The board will vote on resolutions concerning a library budget petition and a liquor license waiting period waiver, and will appoint summer camp employees.
- Public hearing on Introductory Local Law 'Property Maintenance'
- Resolution on petition to increase Town Board budgetary allocation for Tuxedo Park Library
- Resolution to waive 30-day waiting period for liquor license application
- Appointment of summer camp employees
- Presentation by NY/NJ Trail Conference on Riverwalk
The Town Board voted 5-0 to place a proposition on the November 4, 2025 ballot asking voters to increase the annual contribution to the Tuxedo Park Library by $17,449 to $653,570. The board also waived the 30-day liquor license notification for Renaissance Entertainment Productions Inc. (Blue Boar Inn), appointed summer camp staff, approved vouchers totaling $113,093.72, and kept the property maintenance public hearing open until July 9. No final decision was made on the property maintenance law.
- Approved resolution to place library funding increase proposition on Nov. 4 ballot (5-0)
- Waived 30-day liquor license notification for Renaissance Entertainment Productions Inc. (Blue Boar Inn) (5-0)
- Appointed 2025 summer camp staff, including director Craig Jacoby at $10,000 (5-0)
- Approved vouchers totaling $113,093.72 (5-0)
- Kept property maintenance public hearing open until July 9, 2025 (4-0, 1 absent)
- Accepted minutes of June 11, 2025 meeting (5-0)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a regular meeting and public hearing to consider two area variance requests: one from Verizon Wireless for a cell tower at 961 Route 17, and one from Heather Bowie for a front porch addition at 686 Eagle Valley Road. The board will also approve minutes from the March 25, 2024 meeting.
- Verizon Wireless – 961 Route 17 – Area Variances for Cell Tower (Section 205 Block 4 Lot 21)
- Heather Bowie – 686 Eagle Valley Road – Area Variances for Front Porch Addition (Section 216 Block 1 Lot 10)
- Approval of March 25, 2024 meeting minutes
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will hold a regular meeting with a presentation from Interstate Waste Services, department updates, and public comments. Key agenda items include resolutions to introduce local laws regulating cannabis retail dispensaries and property maintenance, both with scheduled public hearings, plus a SEQR negative declaration for Powerhouse Park and several personnel actions.
- Resolution to introduce local law regulating cannabis retail dispensaries and schedule public hearing
- Resolution to introduce property maintenance local law and schedule public hearing
- Resolution of SEQR negative declaration for Powerhouse Park
- Resolution to remove abandoned, junk, discarded, or unlicensed vehicles from 76 Clinton Road
- Resolutions to accept dispatcher resignation, approve part-time police dispatchers, appoint clerk to town justice, and appoint secretary to supervisor
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Town of Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 3, 2025, because no new applications were received. The next meeting is scheduled for July 1, 2025. This agenda contains only procedural notice of the cancellation.
- Cancellation of June 3, 2025 regular meeting
- No new applications received
- Next meeting scheduled for July 1, 2025
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is meeting to vote on several resolutions, including accepting a DASNY grant for technology upgrades, purchasing a digital sign, computers for patrol cars, a portable cage for the animal control officer, and granting permission to install license plate reader equipment. They will also vote on a Phase I site assessment for 7 Hospital Road and discuss Lucky Skate Park.
- Resolution to Accept DASNY Grant for Technology Upgrades
- Resolution to Approve Purchase of Digital Sign
- Resolution to Approve Purchase of Computers for Patrol Cars
- Resolution Granting Permission to Tuxedo Police Dept. to Install License Plate Reader Equipment
- Resolution to Approve Phase I Site Assessment for 7 Hospital Road
The Town Board accepted a $60,000 CREST grant and approved purchases for a digital road sign and patrol car computers, funded by the grant. They also approved a portable animal cage, granted police permission to install license plate readers pending state approval, and approved a license agreement for police range use. A resolution for a Phase I site assessment at 7 Hospital Road was tabled after the Historical Society requested a delay.
- Accepted $60,000 CREST grant for technology upgrades (4-0, 1 absent)
- Approved $21,600 purchase of digital sign from United Rentals (4-0, 1 absent)
- Approved up to $36,420 for seven Panasonic laptops and installation (4-0, 1 absent)
- Approved up to $300 for portable animal cage (4-0, 1 absent)
- Granted police permission to install license plate readers on State Route 17, pending NYSDOT approval (4-0, 1 absent)
- Approved license agreement for Ramapo Police Range use (4-0, 1 absent)
- Tabled Phase I site assessment for 7 Hospital Road
- Approved vouchers totaling $41,259.60 (4-0, 1 absent)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a regular meeting and public hearing to consider two area variance requests: one from Verizon Wireless for a cell tower at 961 Route 17, and one from Currey Fabiano for an addition at 12 Circle Drive. The board will also approve minutes from the March 25, 2024 meeting.
- Verizon Wireless – 961 Route 17 – Area Variances for Cell Tower (Section 205 Block 4 Lot 21)
- Currey Fabiano – 12 Circle Drive – Area Variances for Addition (Section 212 Block 2 Lot 21)
- Approval of March 25, 2024 meeting minutes
Town Board
The Town Board meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is 'No Agenda,' directing residents to review meeting minutes instead. No decisions or discussions are scheduled for public notice.
- No agenda items listed
The Tuxedo Town Board held a special meeting on May 19, 2025, and approved the payment of audited vouchers totaling $327,691.96. The approval was passed with 3 ayes, 0 nays, and 2 absent. The meeting adjourned immediately after.
- Approved vouchers 2012924708 thru 2012924782 totaling $327,691.96 (3-0, 2 absent)
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is meeting to consider several resolutions, including accepting a DASNY grant for technology upgrades, purchasing laptops for police patrol vehicles, buying a digital road sign, accepting a clerk's resignation, and approving a Phase I site assessment for 7 Hospital Road. Public comments are invited on agenda items.
- Resolution to Accept DASNY Grant For Technology Upgrades
- Resolution to Approve Purchase of Laptops for Police Patrol Vehicles
- Resolution to Approve Purchase of Digital Road Sign
- Resolution to Accept Clerk to Town Justice Resignation
- Resolution to Approve Phase I Site Assessment for 7 Hospital Road
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board will hold a public hearing and regular meeting to consider a Verizon Wireless cell tower at 961 Route 17, requiring a special use permit and site plan review. The board will also review an amended site plan, subdivision, ARB, and wetlands permit for the Tuxedo Reserve development on Route 17, and approve the April 1, 2025 meeting minutes.
- Public hearing: Verizon Wireless cell tower, 961 Route 17, Section 205 Block 4 Lot 21 – special use permit and site plan review
- Tuxedo Reserve (formerly The Commons), Route 17, Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2 – amended site plan, subdivision, ARB, and wetlands permit approval
- Approval of April 1, 2025 meeting minutes
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will vote on several resolutions, including a temporary sign permit and road closure for the Tuxedo Park Library Memorial Day picnic, a petition to increase the library's budget allocation, a heat pump installation at Town Hall, and accepting a dispatcher's resignation and appointing a seasonal laborer. The board will also discuss an update on the local cannabis law and hear a presentation on the Tuxedo Connect resident notification system.
- Resolution to approve temporary sign permit and road closure for Tuxedo Park Library Memorial Day picnic
- Resolution to approve form of petition for proposition to increase budgetary allocation for Tuxedo Park Library
- Resolution to approve heat pump installation at Town Hall
- Resolution to accept dispatcher resignation
- Resolution to appoint seasonal laborer
The Tuxedo Town Board unanimously approved several items: a temporary sign permit and road closure for the Tuxedo Park Library's Memorial Day event, a petition form to increase library funding, a heat pump installation at Town Hall (not to exceed $12,500), accepted a dispatcher's resignation, appointed a seasonal laborer, approved vouchers, and appointed a confidential secretary. No public comments were made, and an executive session on a personnel matter resulted in no action.
- Approved Tuxedo Park Library sign permit and road closure for Memorial Day (5-0)
- Approved petition form for proposition to increase library budget allocation (5-0)
- Authorized heat pump purchase and installation at Town Hall, up to $12,500 (5-0)
- Accepted resignation of Part-Time Dispatcher Gail Ryan effective April 9, 2025 (5-0)
- Appointed Ryan Brady as Part-Time Seasonal Laborer at $20/hr up to 40 hrs/week (5-0)
- Approved payment of vouchers totaling $151,954.40 (5-0)
- Appointed Lisa Decker as Confidential Secretary to Highway Superintendent at $35.74/hr up to 34 hrs/week (5-0)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Town of Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its public hearing and regular meeting scheduled for April 22, 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for May 27, 2025. No items were discussed or decided.
- Meeting cancelled for April 22, 2025
- Next meeting scheduled for May 27, 2025
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will hold its regular bi-monthly meeting, voting on several resolutions including appointing a bookkeeper, approving IT upgrades at the Highway Garage, authorizing the Town Engineer to complete environmental assessment forms for Powerhouse Park, authorizing the Town Supervisor to execute a collective bargaining agreement with the Highway Department, and approving grant writing services. The board will also discuss traffic management on Sterling Mine Road and consider budget modifications.
- Resolution approving IT upgrades at Highway Garage
- Resolution authorizing Town Supervisor to execute CBA with Highway Department
- Resolution approving grant writing services by Millennium Strategies
- Resolution authorizing Town Engineer to complete EAF for Powerhouse Park
- Discussion on Sterling Mine Road traffic management
The Town Board unanimously approved a new collective bargaining agreement with IBEW Local 363 for the Highway Department (2025-2027), authorized IT upgrades at the Highway Garage, and adopted year-end budget modifications for the General, General B, and Highway DA funds. The board also accepted a resignation and made appointments to the Parks and Recreation Board, and approved security camera replacements at the Highway Department. Two agenda items were tabled: the appointment of a full-time bookkeeper and grant writing services by Millennium Strategies.
- Approved new IBEW Local 363 collective bargaining agreement for Highway Department, effective Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2027 (5-0)
- Approved IT upgrades at Highway Garage by New Windsor IT, up to $1,200 (5-0)
- Approved year-end budget modifications for General Fund ($83,300), General B Fund ($340,000), and Highway DA Fund ($86,000) (5-0)
- Accepted resignation of Parks and Recreation Board member Ryan McKenna, effective March 18, 2025 (5-0)
- Appointed Chris Scanlon to Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, term ending Dec 31, 2025 (5-0)
- Approved security camera replacements at Highway Department, $5,000 (5-0)
- Accepted resignation of Robert Brady as Full-Time Building Inspector III/Code Enforcement Officer, effective April 9, 2025 (5-0)
- Appointed Robert Brady as Part-Time Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer, effective April 10, 2025 (5-0)
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board is holding a public hearing and discussion on an amended site, subdivision, ARB, and wetlands permit for buffer disturbance at Tuxedo Reserve – The Village (formerly The Commons). The board will also consider a second six-month extension request for the amended site plan for the same property, and review a site plan for a Verizon Wireless cell tower at 961 Route 17. The meeting includes approval of the February 4, 2025 minutes.
- Public hearing on amended site, subdivision, ARB, and wetlands permit for buffer disturbance at Tuxedo Reserve – The Village, Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2
- Discussion of amended site, subdivision, ARB, and wetlands permit for buffer disturbance at Tuxedo Reserve – The Village
- Second 6-month extension request for amended site plan at Tuxedo Reserve – The Village & Quail Rd
- Site plan review for Verizon Wireless cell tower at 961 Route 17, Section 205 Block 4 Lot 21
- Approval of February 4, 2025 meeting minutes
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding its regular bi-monthly meeting to consider eight resolutions, including appointments to the Zoning Board of Appeals and a mechanic's helper position, as well as funding for grant writing services, a culvert project, and various building repairs. The board will also hear department updates and public comments.
- Resolution to appoint alternate Zoning Board of Appeals member
- Resolution to reappoint Zoning Board of Appeals member
- Resolution to approve grant writing services from Millennium Strategies
- Resolution to authorize funding for culvert project on Benjamin Meadow Road
- Resolution to approve purchase of heat pump system for Town Hall
The Tuxedo Town Board unanimously approved all agenda items, including appointments to the Zoning Board of Appeals, a new full-time mechanic, a grant-writing contract, funding for a culvert project, and several building repairs. The board also entered executive session to discuss a personnel matter.
- Appointed John Bower as Alternate Zoning Board of Appeals Member (5-0)
- Reappointed Russ Shaver as Zoning Board of Appeals Member (5-0)
- Appointed Kristian Matthews as Full-Time Automotive Mechanics Helper at $35.95/hr (5-0)
- Approved $2,500 grant writing services from Millennium Strategies (5-0)
- Authorized $160,000 for culvert replacement on Benjamin Meadow Road (5-0)
- Approved heat pump purchase for Town Hall up to $16,000 (5-0)
- Approved boiler repairs up to $5,000 (5-0)
- Approved AC repairs at Police Station up to $4,000 (5-0)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a regular meeting and public hearing. The main item is an application by Skyview Skylights to reconsider previously approved area variances for a property at 655 Sterling Mine Rd. The board will also approve minutes from the November 26, 2024 meeting.
- Public hearing on Skyview Skylights reconsideration of area variances
- Property: 655 Sterling Mine Rd., Section 217 Block 1 Lot 16.2
- Approval of November 26, 2024 meeting minutes
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding its regular bi-monthly meeting, where it will vote on several resolutions, including purchasing a sweeper for the Highway Department, approving an agreement for highway monies, contracting with GoGov, Inc., and approving trail services for Powerhouse Park. The board will also consider appointing a full-time clerk to the Town Justice and dispatchers. Public comments are invited on agenda items.
- Resolution to approve purchase of sweeper for Highway Department
- Resolution to approve agreement for expenditure of highway monies
- Resolution to approve contract with GoGov, Inc.
- Resolution to approve NJ/NY Trail Conference services for Powerhouse Park trail improvements
- Resolutions to appoint full-time clerk to Town Justice and dispatchers
The Town Board approved several resolutions including the purchase of a 2012 Elgin Pelican Sweeper for $73,300, a 12-month contract with GoGov, Inc. for a resident notification system at $4,700, and a $8,000 trail improvement project at Powerhouse Park. They also appointed Lisa Ranieri as full-time Clerk to Town Justice, four part-time dispatchers, and filled a council vacancy with Adam Eirand. All votes were 3-0 with two members absent.
- Approved $73,300 purchase of 2012 Elgin Pelican Sweeper (3-0)
- Approved 12-month GoGov resident notification software contract at $4,700 (3-0)
- Approved $8,000 Powerhouse Park Trail Improvements Phase 1 with NJ/NY Trail Conference (3-0)
- Appointed Lisa Ranieri as full-time Clerk to Town Justice at $27/hr (3-0)
- Appointed Joseph Ford, Brendan Hartnett, Lydia Merrigan as part-time dispatchers at $20/hr (3-0)
- Appointed Vernon Steinmann as part-time dispatcher pending civil service approval (3-0)
- Appointed Adam Eirand as Town Councilperson to fill vacancy (3-0)
- Approved 2025 Stop-DWI Intermunicipal Agreement with Orange County (3-0)
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Town of Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board has cancelled its regular meeting scheduled for March 4, 2025, because no applications were received. The next meeting is currently scheduled for April 1, 2025.
- March 4, 2025 meeting cancelled due to no applications
- Next meeting scheduled for April 1, 2025
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will hold a public hearing and vote on a local law to reduce the Planning Board membership to five members. They will also consider several resolutions, including entering into a contract with DRS Operations Company, LLC, DBA Meadow, and terminating the Everbridge contract. Presentations on Hamlet Revitalization Phase 1 and the River Walk at Powerhouse Park are scheduled.
- Public hearing and resolution to adopt Local Law reducing Planning Board membership to five
- Resolution to approve contract with DRS Operations Company, LLC, DBA Meadow
- Resolution to terminate Everbridge contract
- Resolution to authorize Town Supervisor to sign conservation and drainage easements for Metro R Services Subdivision
- Resolution to adopt policy on employee notification of disciplinary record requests under FOIL
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Town of Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its public hearing and regular meeting scheduled for February 25, 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for March 25, 2025. No items will be discussed at this cancelled meeting.
- Meeting cancelled for February 25, 2025
- Next meeting scheduled for March 25, 2025
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding its regular bi-monthly meeting, where it will consider several resolutions, including one to reduce the Planning Board membership from seven to five members. The board will also vote on a labor agreement with the IBEW for the Highway Department, a policy on employee notification for FOIL requests, and a pay increase for a court officer. Presentations will be given on the Gas Station project and a plan for Steve's Pizza, and discussions will cover the 2024 financial audit, Phase 1 Hamlet Revitalization, and an Economic Development Summit.
- Resolution to introduce local law reducing Planning Board membership to five members
- Resolution to approve Memorandum of Agreement with IBEW Local 363 for Highway Department
- Resolution to adopt policy on employee notification of disciplinary records under FOIL
- Resolution to approve pay increase for Court Officer
- Presentation on Gas Station project (formerly Gulf Station) and plan for Steve's Pizza
The Town Board introduced a local law to reduce the Planning Board from seven to five members and scheduled a public hearing for February 26, 2025. They approved a new collective bargaining agreement with IBEW Local 363 for the Highway Department covering 2025-2027. A pay increase for Court Officers was approved, and a FOIL policy resolution was tabled. The Board also authorized a response to an untimely police union grievance.
- Introduced local law to reduce Planning Board to five members, public hearing set for Feb 26 (4-0)
- Approved IBEW Local 363 highway union contract for 2025-2027 (4-0)
- Approved $25/session pay increase for Court Officers (4-0)
- Tabled FOIL disciplinary records notification policy
- Authorized response to untimely Teamsters Step 2 grievance (4-0)
- Approved vouchers totaling $1,936,536.14 (4-0)
- Accepted minutes of Jan 22 meeting (3-0, 1 abstain)
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board is holding a public hearing and reviewing several applications, including a clearing, filling, and grading permit for Watchtower Kingdom Hall, an amended resolution for another Watchtower property, and multiple extension requests for Tuxedo Reserve projects. The board will also approve minutes from the January 7, 2025 meeting and review a bond for Tuxedo Reserve's Upland Park.
- Public hearing: Watchtower Kingdom Hall, 9 Emmanuel Dr., clearing/filling/grading permit (Section 217 Block 1 Lot 17)
- Review of 8th Amended Resolution for Watchtower, 515 Sterling Mine Rd. (Section 217 Block 1 Lot 19.21)
- 6-month extension for Sterling Mine USA site plan approval, 655 Sterling Mine Rd. (Section 217 Block 1 Lot 16.2)
- Bond review/approval for Tuxedo Reserve Upland Park (Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2)
- 6-month extension requests for Tuxedo Reserve The Commons and West Terrace subdivisions/site plans
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Town of Tuxedo Zoning Board of Appeals has cancelled its public hearing and regular meeting scheduled for January 28, 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for February 25, 2025. This agenda contains no items for discussion or decision.
- Cancellation of the January 28, 2025 ZBA meeting
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board is holding its regular bi-monthly meeting, where it will vote on a resolution to accept a Planning Board member's resignation and conduct the annual town reorganization. The agenda is otherwise largely procedural, including department updates, minutes, vouchers, and public comments.
- Resolution to accept Planning Board member resignation
- Town reorganization
Town Board
The Tuxedo Town Board will hold its regular bi-monthly meeting on January 8, 2025, to consider several resolutions, including renaming a private road, returning a bond to Nursery Road LLC, settling a tax certiorari, accepting a Greenway grant for the Riverwalk, approving a towing license, and appointing a part-time police officer and a dispatcher. Public comments will be heard on agenda items.
- Resolution to change name of private road
- Resolution to return bond (Nursery Road LLC)
- Resolution settling tax certiorari
- Resolution to accept Greenway grant for Riverwalk
- Resolution to approve towing license
Planning & Architectural Review Board
The Tuxedo Planning & Architectural Review Board will hold a public hearing and regular meeting to consider a clearing, filling, and grading permit for Sterling Mine USA at 655 Sterling Mine Road. The board will also review a site plan amendment for Watchtower's Kingdom Hall at 9 Emmanuel Drive and a bond review for Tuxedo Reserve at North Ridge. The meeting is in person and will be recorded.
- Public hearing: Sterling Mine USA clearing, filling, and grading permit, 655 Sterling Mine Road, Section 217 Block 1 Lot 16.2
- Site plan amendment: Watchtower, 9 Emmanuel Drive, Kingdom Hall, Section 217 Block 1 Lot 17
- Bond review: Tuxedo Reserve, North Ridge, Section 214 Block 1 Lot 34.2
- Approval of December 3, 2024 meeting minutes