May 2024

Meeting Agenda

Town of Philipstown Planning Board
Town of Philipstown Town Hall
238 Main St., Cold Spring, NY 10516
May 16th, 2024 

7:30 PM 

Pledge of Allegiance 

Roll Call 

Approval of Minutes

April

Other Business

Solar Committee Update

Public Hearings

Krasniqi Plaza, LLC, 3626 Rt. 9, Cold Spring, NY 10516, TM#17.-1-43, Site Visit 11/5/23

Project: Major Site Plan; Applicant has modified their application to remove the fuel oil storage component from the project.  It now involves construction of a 9,500sf building in front, and a 5300sf building in the rear.  The applicant proposes to use the front building for offices relating to their existing fencing and heating oil businesses.  The rear building would be subdivided into 4 units for contractor storage and office space. Also proposed is an 8,800 sf of outdoor storage area, the appurtenant driveways, parking, landscaping, stormwater management practices, a septic system and a drilled well.

Expected Action Item: Upon close of Public Hearing, discuss whether to have resolutions prepared for the June meeting.


Mace/Carvill, 429 Sprout Brook Rd., Garrison, NY 10524, TM#83.13-1-31

Project: Minor Site Plan; Construction of a detached garage with minor driveway realignment.

Expected Action Item: Upon close of Public Hearing, discuss whether to have resolutions prepared for the June meeting.

Old Business

Garrison Golf Club PDD/Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, 2015 Route 9 Garrison, NY 10524, TM#60.-1-59.2 & 59.3

Project: Major Site Plan & 3-lot Subdivision; Modifications to the GGC PDD to permit relocation of the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival to the site, new open-air theater, outdoor pavilion and housing for artist and visitors (existing banquet/restaurant facility to remain); the 225-seat indoor theater and 20-room hotel have been eliminated from the project’s scope.                                                                                                                                         

Expected Action Item:  Discuss applicant's latest site plan submission and consultant comments. 

Garrison Golf Club PDD/HVSF Documents

Lake Surprise Revocable Trust, 60 Lake Surprise Rd., Cold Spring, NY 10516, TM#27.-1-30

Project: Application for Approval of Subdivision Plat; Applicant is seeking approval of a two lot OAD subdivision.

Expected Action Item: Board to discuss 5/5/24 Site Visit and decide if a Public Hearing should be scheduled. 

Amanda Vasta, 9 Cliffside Court, Garrison, NY 10524 TM#82.20-2-38

Project: Minor Project: Construction of a new single-family house, driveway, septic system and well.Expected Action Item: Board to discuss latest submission; classify project as “minor”, declare the matter a “Type II” SEQRA action, determine whether referral to the Zoning Board of Appeals should be made and if a Site Inspection should be scheduled. 

New Business 

Alice Curtis Desmond & Hamilton Fish Library, 472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 TM# 71.6-1-12&71.6-1-13

Project: Major Project: Construction of an open sided, roofed pavilion

Expected Action Item: Applicant to make initial presentation to the Board; Board can classify project as “major”, declare the matter an “Unlisted” SEQRA action, make necessary referrals, and determine whether a Site Inspection should be scheduled.

***NOTE : All items may not be called. Items may not always be called in order ***