Planning Board

Applications Before the Board

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Planning Board Chairman: William Tomkins

Planning Board Clerk: Kellie Blake  

518-692-7137 x103

kellie.blake@greenwichny.org

Vice Chairman: Jeff Duxbury

Members:  Kyle Vandewater, Michelle Wright, John Mattison , Jim Nolan and Liv Thygesen

Planning Board Workshop Meetings - scheduled as needed on the 2nd Thursday of the month.  Call the Clerk to determine if there is a meeting.

Planning Board Regular meetings - 3rd Thursday of the month at 7pm

Planning Board Office Hours - Thursday evenings from 6-8pm

Planning Board applications must be in to the clerk 10 days prior to the Regular Meeting. 

The planning board is an administrative body of local government. It does not have legislative powers.

The primary responsibilities of the planning board are to:

• Review and approve subdivision plats
• Review and approve site plans
• Review and approve special use permits
• Prepare land subdivision regulations and recommend their adoption to the local legislature
• Participate in the preparation of a comprehensive plan, when directed by the local legislature
• Report on matters referred to it by the local legislature, including amendments to the zoning ordinance, the adoption of official maps and capital improvements
• Advise the local legislature and other boards on matters affecting a community's development, and
• Prepare other regulations relating to subject matter over which the planning board has jurisdiction and recommend their adoption to the local legislature.