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New Visuals Presented by Partition Street Project Developers
New design site plans were presented, though very little could be considered different from the prior presentation; massive parking lot areas consume the majority of the building site.
Posted in Latest News Also tagged parition street project, parking, saugerties, site plan 3 Comments
Developers have the right to do what they want!
One of the most often repeated mantras heard from those in their uncritical acceptance of private commercial development is “developers have the right to do what they want with their own land.” This is incorrect for many reasons…
A HOLD UP OR AN END RUN?
We are a community organization formed to support the Partition Street Project and to improve it. We are in no way anti-business or trying to “hold up” the developer or kill the project. In fact, our position is quite the opposite.
The SEQR Process Simplified
Adopted in 1976, SEQR (aka SEQRA) is the State Environmental Quality Review Act – Review process which local government follow in order to issue permits for projects which may have an impact on the host community.
Posted in Ways To Help Also tagged environmental justice, new york, new york state, planning board, saugerties, seqr, seqra Leave a comment
TOWN AND VILLAGE OF SAUGERTIES COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
The Comprehensive Plan for Saugerties Village and Town was adopted in December of 1999 which detailed future land use and zoning laws. Its purpose was to guide future development in order to maintain, preserve and foster the community in which we live.
Posted in Facts and Fiction Also tagged comprehensive plan, gate way, land use, saugerties, town, zoning Leave a comment
Partition Street Project: Two Alternate Site Plans
Two new cost-saving site plans for the Partition Street Project are being proposed by well-know “Farmers’ Market” Barry Benepe (“… revolutionized the urban landscape by bringing local farmers and their crops into the city.”) and David Minch a Saugerties-based architect.
Posted in Latest News Also tagged alternatives, esopus creek, maurice hinchey, mullen, partition street, partition street project, plans, saugerties, tom struzzieri Leave a comment
Alternative Plans will be presented at tonight’s Public Hearing for Saugerties’ Partition Street Project
Alternative Plans will be presented at Public Hearing March 18 at 7PM in the Senior Center 207 Market Street in Saugerties Village
Posted in Important Meetings Also tagged alternative plans, barry benepe, david minch, hinchey, HITS, partition street project, public hearing, saugerties, struzzieri, walkway, zoning law Leave a comment
OSI – Open Space Institute
Village resident Virginia Luppino questions “Special Use” application review
“Before issuing a Special Use Permit, I urge you to require the developer to hone in on his definition of ‘special event,’ be clear as to the actual nature of the events to be held at this site, and require time and noise limits.”