Town Board Workshop Meeting – 8/17/2022

Town of Rochester Town Board
Workshop Meeting
August 17, 2022 6:30pm
Harold Lipton Community Center
15 Tobacco Road, Accord
As of 8-15-2022

Livestream Broadcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg7ykop50cWmqPFUpgDjRSQ

I. Call to Order – Pledge to the Flag – Roll Call

II. Resolutions
A. Acceptance of Agenda
Recommended Resolution: The Town Board accepts the agenda, as prepared by the Town Supervisor

III. Supervisor Announcements
BOE call for Elections Inspectors
Public Hearings – Thursday August 25 @ 6pm
1. Local Law J-2022, Chapter 140 Zoning Addendum, Administration and Enforcement
2. Local Law K-2022, Chapter 140 Zoning Addendum, Special Use and Site Plan Review
3. Local Law L-2022, Chapter 140 Zoning Addendum, Sand, Gravel, and Quarrying Operations
4. Local Law M-2022, Chapter 140 Zoning Addendum, Commercial Events Facilities
5. Local Law N-2022, Chapter 140 Zoning Addendum, Accessory Structures

IV. Resolutions
B. Funding for Heritage Day Fireworks
Recommended Resolution: The Town of Rochester Town Board agrees to fund a fireworks show with Santore’s World Famous Fireworks, LLC at a cost not to exceed $4000.00 for the Friends of Historic Rochester Heritage Day to be held October 1, 2022. The town fireworks permit fee shall be waived. Santore’s to provide a Certificate of Insurance naming the Town of Rochester as additionally insured. Such budget appropriation to be from General Fund A7550.470, Celebrations.

V. Discussion – possible resulting Resolutions
C. August 23 Special Election town offices use
D. Ulster County Environmental Management Council, Rochester representative
E. EEO Zoning Designation, SEQRA consultant report – 2,4, and 8 Towpath Rd
F. EEO Zoning Designation, amendment for new use – 2919 Lucas Tpk
G. Local Law 7-2022, amendment to Chapter 132, Vehicles and Traffic
H. Zoning Law updates
1. LLx-2022, Contractor Storage Yards
2. LLx-2022, Kennels
3. LLx-2022,Transfer of Density Rights
4. LLx-2022, Lot Standards
5. LLx-2022, Overlay Districts
6. LLx-2022, Landscaping Standards

VI. Resolutions
I. Executive Session
Recommended Resolution: The Town of Rochester Town Board motions to enter into executive session at _______pm for the purposes of
1. Discussion of matters leading to the appointment, employment, or promotion of particular persons involving the justice court
2. Discussion of the financial and employment history of a particular corporation
3. Discussion of collective negotiations pursuant to article fourteen of the civil service law

J. Executive Session
Recommended Resolution: The Town of Rochester Town Board motions to exit executive session at _______pm.

VII. Adjournment