Today's legal notices state that the Village of Dryden unanimously passed the moratorium continuation at the public hearing held last week.
ATTENTION VILLAGE OF DRYDEN RESIDENTS
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED_that at its regularly scheduled Board meeting held on February 19th, 2004; the Board of Trustees of the Village of Dryden unanimously adopted Local Law 001-004. The Law's purpose and intent is as follows: (The entire Local Law is available upon request at the Village Clerk's Office)
LOCAL LAW 001 OF THE YEAR 2004
ESTABLISHMENT OF ADDITIONAL SIX (6) MONTH MORATORIUM ON THE FILING, REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF ANY APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS AND APPROVALS RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW MULTIPLE RESIDENCES WITHIN THE COMMERCIAL BUSINESS DISTRICTS OF THE VILLAGE OF DRYDEN
Be it enacted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Dryden as follows:
SECTION I
PURPOSE AND INTENT
The purpose of this Local Law is to establish an additional six (6) month moratorium on the filing, review and approval of any applications for permits and approvals related to the construction of new multiple residences within the Commercial Business Districts of the Village of Dryden. Such moratorium period is in addition to the currently pending six (6) month moratorium established for similar purposes by Local Law 003 of the year 2003. It is the intent of this Local Law to permit the Village to continue its ongoing review of its Zoning Laws and Comprehensive Plan, including, but no limited to, (i) the appropriateness of various uses of property within areas zoned for commercial and business purposes, (ii) the appropriateness of multiple residences within Commercial Business Districts and issues of public health, safety and welfare related thereto, (iii) the adequacy of existing physical and financial resources of the Village to furnish essential services and facilities, (iv) the effect on the Village's aquifer, and (v) the desirability of additional non-owner occupied properties. Such review is still underway an it is hereby determined that the additional period of time covered by this moratorium is needed in order for the Village to fully and properly complete its study and review, evaluate the foregoing issues, consider amendments to its Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Law, elicit and consider public comment, and/or adopt additional Zoning Law provisions. Pending completion of all the foregoing, it is the further intent of this Local Law to continue to preserve the status quo.
February 27, 2004Posted by simonstl at February 27, 2004 09:45 AM