Planning Board
The Planning Board studies and votes on applications for site plan review, affordable housing developments, special use permits and subdivisions, as well as the associated environmental reviews. They also participate in official map changes, zone changes, as well as the adoption and changes to the zoning ordinance, zoning map and master plan. They may also issue advisory opinions on other issues.
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What I Found When Looking For Yonkers News
Looking for Yonkers News Coverage
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Domino Sugar Rezoning Obliterates the Oversight Role of City Council
Yonkers City Council voted away their oversight by rezoning the previous Domino Sugar site with no planning process, as is good government practice.
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Domino Sugar – The City Council Votes to Step Aside
The Yonkers City Council just voted away their own oversight
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Opinion – Yonkers City Council Should Not Approve a Zone change for the Domino Sugar Property at this Early Date
While the City Council has held a public hearing on January 13, the rush to approve a zoning change BEFORE a developer has even purchased the site is abandoning the Council’s role in overseeing the development of the Yonkers Waterfront.
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How I See the State of the City: Phil Armstrong
The Yonkers IDA has given the green light (and tax breaks) to many large developers.
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City of Yonkers Planning Board: Does It Have any Value to the Citizens of Yonkers Since it Cannot Enforce Its Decisions?
Will changes to approved plans at 56 Prospect Street have any consequences?
