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TOWN OF CRAWFORD
NOTICE OF HEARING
INTRODUCTORY LOCAL LAW
ZONING MAP AMENDMENT FROM RA TO BP ZONING DISTRICT
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that there has been introduced before the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, New York, on December 16, 2024, a local law titled “Zoning Map Amendment From RA to BP Zoning District”, which local law would change the zoning district designation of certain property identified as portion of Tax Map No. 24-1-10, located off State Route 17K, from RA (Residential Agriculture) to BP (Business Park), as shown on a map on file in the Town Clerk’s office. A complete copy of the Introductory Local Law is available for inspection at the Clerk’s Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, New York, will hold a public hearing on the aforesaid Introductory Local Law at the Town Hall, 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, New York, on January 16, 2025, at 7:00 P.M., at which time all persons interested therein shall be heard.
The Town of Crawford will make every effort to assure that the hearing is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone requiring special assistance and/or reasonable accommodations should contact the Town Clerk.
Dated: December 19, 2024
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE
JESSICA KEMPTER, TOWN CLERK
BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, County of Orange, State of New York, as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 137, titled “Zoning,” of the Code of the Town of Crawford is amended by amending the Zoning Map, established pursuant to §137-5, titled “Zoning Map,” to change the zoning district designation of certain property identified as portion of Tax Map No. 41-1-10 from RA (Residential Agriculture) to BP (Business Park), as shown on that portion of the Zoning Map annexed hereto.
Section 2. This local law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.
REZONING A PORTION OF TAX PARCEL 25-1-41
TO BUSINESS PARK ZONING DISTRICT
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that there has been introduced before the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, New York, on December 21, 2023, a local law, titled “Rezoning A Portion Of Tax Parcel 25-1-41 To Business Park Zoning District,” which local law would rezone the portion of property identified as Tax Map No. 25-1-41, located at 2416 State Route 17K, that is currently zoned in the RA (Residence/Agriculture) zoning district to the BP (Business Park) zoning district. The property owner/developer has committed to maintain as open space the portions of the property that abut adjoining lands zoned in the RA (Residence/Agriculture) zoning district.
A complete copy of the Introductory Local Law is available for inspection at the Clerk's Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, New York, will hold a public hearing on the aforesaid Local Law on January 18, 2024, at 7:00 P.M. or soon thereafter, at the Town Hall, 121 Route 32, Pine Bush, New York, 12566 at which time all persons interested therein shall be heard.
Dated: December 22, 2023
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF CRAWFORD
Public Notice
TOWN OF CRAWFORD PLANNING BOARD
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT Public Hearings will be held on the following applications by the Planning Board, Town of Crawford, County of Orange, State of New York, on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 beginning at 7:00 pm, at the Town Hall, 121 State Route 302, Pine Bush, New York.
Creative Nail Salon (OR) – 26-7-1.1 (2837 Rte. 17K) – change of use office/vacant to nail salon
Tri-State Solar Systems/Feeley (RA) – 7-1-103 (1956 Rte. 52) – residential ground-mounted solar panels
FOR THE PLANNING BOARD
Linda J. Zwart
Chairman
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT a Public Hearing will be held on the following application by the Planning Board, Town of Crawford, County of Orange, State of New York, on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 beginning at 7:00 pm, at the Town Hall, 121 State Route 302, Pine Bush, New York.
Borrego Solar (RA) – 19-1-69.12 (56 Crans Mill Rd.) – amend site plan for drainage issues for previously approved solar farm
TOWN OF CRAWFORD PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC NOTICE OF VISUAL IMPACT ASSSESSMENT (BALLOON TEST) PROPOSED CELL TOWER PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that Verizon Wireless of the East LP d/b/a Verizon Wireless (the “Applicant”) has filed an application with the Town of Crawford Planning Board requesting approval to construct, operate and maintain a public utility / personal wireless service facility (cell tower) located on a portion of lands located at 801 State Route 302 in the Town of Crawford, Orange County, New York (Tax Map Parcel No. 14-1-55.1) (“Site”). The proposed facility includes a 130-ft monopole tower structure (134’ with lightning rod), antennas, and related equipment at grade. PUBLIC NOTICE is further hereby given that Applicant will conduct a visual impact assessment “balloon test” at the Site on Saturday, March 1, 2025, as directed by the Planning Board, for a minimum of eight (8) hours between the approximate hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In the event of poor weather conditions or other factors that require a rescheduling of this test, the alternative test date will be held on Monday, March 3, 2025. In the event poor weather conditions or other factors that require a rescheduling, the next alternative test date will be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 or the next available good weather day thereafter, excluding Sundays. Residents are encouraged to check the Town’s website to determine whether the balloon test will be conducted for the specific date planned. In general terms, the balloon test will consist of flying one brightly colored weather balloon having a minimum diameter of three (3) feet attached to non-stretchable line at the proposed tower location and height. Any questions on this matter may be directed to the Town of Crawford Planning Board (845) 744-6454. Dated: February 13, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT a Public Hearing will be held on the following application by the Planning Board, Town of Crawford, County of Orange, State of New York, on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 beginning at 7:00 pm, at the Town Hall, 121 State Route 302, Pine Bush, New York.
Farmhood Fields LLC (RA) – 14-1-111.122 (15 County Rte. 48) – scenic review for
120 ft. x 18 ft. barn
Linda J. Zwart Chairman