Transfer Station Closed – 3/4/2023
The Transfer Station will be closed today on 3/4/2023 due to current and forecasted inclement weather.
Stay safe!
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Rochester Town Board has rescheduled their 3/9/2023 workshop
meeting to 3/23/23 at 6:30pm at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Road Accord, NY
12404.
BY THE ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
KATHLEEN A GUNDBERG
TOWN CLERK
Town of Rochester Planning Board Meeting Cancellation
NOTICE, the Planning Board Meeting scheduled for tonight, Monday February 27, 2023, at 6:30p, has been CANCELLED due to the forecasted inclement weather. The next scheduled meeting is scheduled for Monday March 13, 2023, at 7:00p at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Rd, Accord NY, 12404
Agricultural Advisory Committee
The Town of Rochester is seeking to fill 7 seats on the newly created
Agricultural Advisory Committee. The Committee was created to advise the
Town Board on issues that impact agriculture and agricultural related
enterprises within the Town of Rochester. The board is seeking a
applicants from a diversity of experience in our agricultural community.
Please send a letter of interest and resume to
mbaden@townofrochester.ny.gov. Deadline to apply is 3/24/23.
For more details, see the resolution establishing the Agricultural
Advisory Committee:
AGRICULTURE ADVISORY COMMITTEE Resolution[108717]
Thank You
Mike Baden
Town of Rochester Supervisor
mbaden@townofrochester.ny.gov
845-626-3043 office
845-663-4006 cell
NOTICE OF HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that pursuant to Law, the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Rochester, will hold a public hearing for the following matter at its meeting on THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2023 commencing at 6 PM at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Rd, Accord, NY 12404 and on Zoom.
2022-01 AV (Fence)– Zain Eisenberg – 512 Upper Cherrytown Road – S/B/L 59.15-1-19 | 516 Upper Cherrytown Road – S/B/L 59.15-1-17
Applicant seeks a variance for a fence that does not comply with the Town Code’s current fence height requirement.
Persons wishing to be heard at such public hearings may do so via email to Kiera Power pbzba@townofrochester.ny.gov by 3:30pm the day of the meeting.
The public may view the meeting proceedings via YouTube during and after the meeting:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg7ykop50cWmqPFUpgDjRSQ
Distribution of Notices:
Shawangunk Journal
Kathleen Gundberg, Town Clerk
Mary Lou Christiana, Town Attorney
Zain Eisenberg, Applicant
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Rochester Town Board has scheduled public hearings on proposed Local Laws adopting the 2020 NY Stretch Code and making amendments to Chapter 111, Building Construction, of the Town of Rochester Code, to be held March 2, 2023 at 6:30pm at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Road Accord, NY 12404. The March regular business meeting will immediately follow.
Two public hearings will be held. The respective order of hearings is:
Local Law 3-2023, Adoption of 2020 NY Stretch Code (Energy Code)
Local Law 4-2023, § 111, Building Construction
The above local laws are available for inspection in the office of the Town Clerk and on the Town websitehttps://ecode360.com/RO1435/documents/Legislation/?.com)
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, The public will be fully able to observe the meetings via computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg7ykop50cWmqPFUpgDjRSQ
Participants who wish to offer comment at the public hearing may do so in one of 4 ways.
1. Appearance in person
2. Appearance by calling +1 929 205 6099, Meeting ID: 446 523 3798
3. By mail to the Town Clerk Town of Rochester, PO Box 65, Accord, NY 12404
4. Prior to 3:00pm March 2, 2023 written comments may be submitted to the Town Clerk in person or via email to kgundberg@townofrochester.ny.gov
BY THE ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
KATHLEEN A. GUNDBERG
TOWN CLERK
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town of Rochester Town Board has scheduled public hearings on proposed Local Laws making amendments to Chapter 125, Subdivision, and Chapter 140, Zoning, of the Town of Rochester Code, to be held February 23, 2022 at 6:00pm at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Road Accord, NY 12404.
Two public hearings will be held. The respective order of hearings is:
Local Law A-2023, § 125, Subdivision
Local Law B-2023, § 140-32.1, Adult Use Cannabis Retail Dispensary and On-Site Cannabis Consumption Facility
The above local laws are available for inspection in the office of the Town Clerk and on the Town website https://ecode360.com/RO1435/documents/Legislation/?.com)
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE, The public will be fully able to observe the meetings via computer, smartphone, tablet, or other electronic device via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg7ykop50cWmqPFUpgDjRSQ
Participants who wish to offer comment at the public hearing may do so in one of 4 ways.
1. Appearance in person
2. Appearance by calling +1 929 205 6099, Meeting ID: 446 523 3798
3. By mail to the Town Clerk Town of Rochester, PO Box 65, Accord, NY 12404
4. Prior to 3:00pm February 23, 2023 written comments may be submitted to the Town Clerk in person or via email to kgundberg@townofrochester.ny.gov
BY THE ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD
KATHLEEN A. GUNDBERG
TOWN CLERK
The Town of Rochester Planning Board meeting scheduled for Monday February 13, 2023 at 7:00pm at the Harold Lipton Community Center, 15 Tobacco Road, Accord, NY has been cancelled.
The meeting will be rescheduled to be held Monday February 27, 2023 at the same location at 6:30pm. The agenda of the February 13, 2023 meeting is moved to the new meeting date.
The Town apologizes for any inconveniences cause by this cancellation.
BY ORDER OF THE PLANNING BOARD VICE-CHAIR
Kiera Power
Planning and Zoning Secretary, Town of Rochester
Request for Proposals
Physical Site Security Consulting Services
The Town of Rochester is seeking to retain the services of a planning firm, security consultant or other qualified entity to provide TOR with various physical site security consulting services. The selected Proposer will assist TOR in assessing potential security threats and vulnerabilities and in analyzing, developing and creating concept designs for site-security solutions for certain designated sites within the Town of Rochester. These efforts are intended to complement and enhance TOR’s existing security measures, efforts, and protocols. The complete proposal information is included in the attached pdf file and must be submitted before March 16, 2023 at 3:00pm.
Broadly, the Security Project will include, but not be limited to:
· Physical site assessment and analysis.
· Threat and vulnerability assessment and analyses.
· Recommendations for physical site security improvements; and
· Preliminary design of physical site security improvements.
Security-Consultant-RFP-Step-1.adopted02_02_2023
Thank You
Mike Baden
Town of Rochester Supervisor
mbaden@townofrochester.ny.gov
845-626-3043 office
845-663-4006 cell
The Harold Lipton Community Center is closed today due to a no heat occurrence. It is expected the Town Board meeting this evening will occur, as scheduled. If the meeting is to be cancelled, a further notice will be posted on the Town website
Thank You
Mike Baden
Town of Rochester Supervisor
mbaden@townofrochester.ny.gov
845-626-3043 office
845-663-4006 cell