TOWN OF CRAWFORD
NOTICE OF HEARING
INTRODUCTORY LOCAL LAW
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that there has been introduced before the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, New York, on November 18, 2021, a local law entitled, “Amendment of Grievance Day,” which local law would establish the fourth Tuesday in May as the Town’s tax grievance day, reverting back to the standard tax grievance date established pursuant to NYS Real Property Tax Law § 512. A complete copy of the Introductory Local Law is available for inspection at the Clerk's Office and on the Town website.
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 at the Town of Crawford Town Hall, New York, on December 16, 2021, 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: November 18, 2021
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE
JESSICA M. KEMPTER, TOWN CLERK
Town of Crawford
County of Orange
State of New York
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Crawford Town Board will have a Special Meeting
for the purpose of returning the 2021 unpaid water, sewer and property maintenance charges to
Orange County for relevy on the 2022 Property Tax bills at Town Hall, 121 State Route 302,
Pine Bush on Monday, December 13, 2021 at 5:30 pm and any other matters that may come
before the board at this time.
Date: December 8, 2021
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
Jessica M. Kempter, Town Clerk
PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
121 Route 302
Pine Bush, NY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Planning Board of the Town of Crawford will hold a public hearing for a change of use to convert a 2nd floor storage area to a one bedroom apartment at the property located at 99 Depot Street designated as 4-6-6 on the Tax Map of the Town of Crawford in the CH Zoning District, owned Dial Enterprises LLC. Said hearing will take place on December 8, 2021, at 7:00 P.M. at 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY.
For the Planning Board
Linda Zwart, Chairman
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Planning Board of the Town of Crawford will hold a public hearing for a special use permit for on-farm special events at the property located at 290 Howell Street designated as 11-1-10.123 on the Tax Map of the Town of Crawford in the RA Zoning District, owned by Jacob and Winnie Gros. Said hearing will take place on December 8, 2021, at 7:00 P.M. at 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY.
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Crawford will hold a public hearing for area variances for lot width and lot area for a non-conforming pre-existing lot (lot width is 49.82 ft. code requires 60 ft.; and lot area is 5,200 sq. ft. code requires 10,000 sq. ft.) for a single family house that meets all setbacks at the property located at 62 Depot St., designated as 6-2-2 on the Tax Map of the Town of Crawford in the CH Zoning District, owned by Mark Gesso. Said hearing will take place on December 1, 2021, at 7:30 P.M. at 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY.
For the Zoning Board of Appeals
Bruce Schwope, Chairman
The Town of Crawford public parks are located on Red Mills Road and Lybolt Road. Each park contains pavilions and barbeque pits which are available to the public. Reservations for park pavilions can be made through the Town Clerk’s Office. The normal park season is from April 1st - November 1st. Parks open at 8:00 am and close at dusk. You must call (845) 744-2020 and reserve your date before filling out the park reservation form. Do not mail in the form without calling or your date will not be guaranteed. Park Reservation Form: Download Link
a.k.a. Tessi Chessari Memorial Park a.k.a. Castle Park 19 Red Mills Road, Pine Bush Open 8:00 am to Dusk • 6 Baseball Diamonds/Fields • 2 Basketball Courts • 4 Pickleball Courts (**Rules for Reserving Below) • Soccer Fields • Walking Track • Veteran’s Memorial • Relay for Life’s Garden of Hope • Additional proposed soccer/lacrosse field • Restroom Facility • Playground Equipment • 4 Pavilions Pavilion #1 – Large Pavilion – Accommodates approximately 100 people maximum. Separate barbeque pit and serving area included in rental. Pavilion #2 – Small Pavilion – Accommodates approximately 30-40 people. Located close to the playground area and has a charcoal grill. Pavilion #3 – Small Pavilion – Accommodates approximately 30-40 people. Located close to the playground area and has a charcoal grill. Pavilion #4 – Small Pavilion – This is located on the Alice Court side of the park. Accommodates approximately 30-40 people.
612 Lybolt Road, Bullville Open 8:00 am to Dusk • Football Field • Playground Area • 2 Pavilions Large Pavilion - accommodates approximately 100 people. Small Pavilion - accommodates approximately 30-40 people and is located nearest to the Playground area and has a charcoal grill. • Restroom Facility
This walking trail is approximately two miles long with a steep hill to make your walk a little more challenging.
Ward Avenue, Pine Bush Open Sunrise to Sunset From April thru October
Crawford Walking Trail Map: Download Link
Details Coming Soon!
Call 845-744-8230 to reserve a court. Courts are reserved in 2-hour blocks as follows:
1. 8am-10am
2. 10am-12pm
3. 12pm-2pm
4. 2pm-4pm
5. 4pm-6pm
6. 6pm-9pm (lights out at 9:15pm)
The combination for the lock will be given to the person reserving the court. It will be changed weekly. The key within the lock is to remain on premises at all times and is not to be removed. This is necessary to protect town assets and avoid vandalism.
Please lock the court(s) upon leaving.
Town residents and groups will be given priority for court usage, and unused blocks of time will then be given to non-residents. Courts will be available to those who reserve on a first come/first serve basis. No individual or group will be given more than two blocks of time per week except for special events like tournaments or fundraisers upon approval of the Town.
Individuals may reserve a maximum of two courts. Crawford-based groups may reserve up to four courts with approval from the Town.
Individuals or groups may reserve courts one week at a time. The Town reserves the right to limit the number of reservations made in advance. Please be courteous and notify the Town if you need to cancel your reservation(s) so that others may use the time.
This is a carry in/carry out facility. Courts must be cleaned up after use.
No animals are allowed on the courts.
The Town reserves the right the change the rules at any time.
Effective 03/14/2024