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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED- Planning Board & Board of Zoning Appeals

If you or someone you know are interested, please submit a volunteer application.
Questions can be sent to Town Planner Niels Tygesen and/or Town Supervisor Katelin Olson

Planning Board:

Seeking 1 alternate (1-year appointment)

Some of the duties of the Planning Board include:

o   The review of, and issuing decisions on, various land use permits including site plan review and special use permits;

o   The review of, and providing recommendations to the Board of Zoning Appeals on, variance applications, and

o   The review of, and providing recommendations to the Town Board on, the Town’s broad planning goals, policies and long-range plans, such as the Comprehensive Plan, rezones, and zoning code revisions.

The Planning Board typically meets once a month at 7pm on the 1st Tuesday of the month, and periodically on the 3rd Tuesday as needed.

 

Board of Zoning Appeals:

Seeking 1 alternate (1-year appointment)

Some of the duties of the Board of Zoning Appeals include:

o   Hearing requests and issuing decisions on variances for proposed land uses or developments that do not comply with current local zoning code; and

o   Hearing and issuing decisions on appeals of any order, requirement, decision, interpretation, or determination made by the Zoning Officer.

The Board of Zoning Appeals typically meets once a month at 7pm on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.