Planning and Zoning Boards

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ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS AGENDA
OCTOBER 6, 2026, 5:00 P.M.

  1. Call to Order by Chairperson Lynn McGivern
  2. Roll Call
  3. Consideration of minutes of meeting held on August 26, 2025
  4. Chairperson McGivern will state that we have one (1) item to come before the board this evening:
    • Request from James D. Finning, owner of 22-24 Paine Street, Green Island, NY, requesting an area variance for a rear setback requirement from 15’ to 5’ for the purpose of constructing (9) new garage bays at 24 Paine Street. The property is zoned Residential 2 (R2).
  5. Chairperson McGivern will ask owner/representative to give a brief overview of their proposal
  6. Chairperson McGivern will ask for any comments from Maggie Alix or Tod Ward, CEO/Fire/Bldg. Inspector
  7. Chairperson McGivern will open to public for any comments or questions
  8. Chairperson McGivern will ask if there are any questions or comments from the Zoning Board members
  9. Chairperson McGivern will ask board members for a motion to approve or disapprove the request from James Finning, owner of 22-24 Paine Street.
  10. Other business
  11. Adjourn


PLANNING BOARD AGENDA
JULY 20, 2026, 6:05 P.M.


• Call to Order by Chairperson Kristin M. Swinton
• Roll Call
• Chairperson Swinton will ask for a motion to excuse any absentees
• Chairperson Swinton will ask for a motion to consider the minutes of the last meeting held on May 18, 2026
• Chairperson Swinton will state that tonight’s meeting will be to consider 1 request:

• • Presentation by TFB Development Inc. on the proposed Flex Space Storage Facility development project to be sited on a portion of 17 Albany Avenue, Green Island. The property is zoned Industrial (I).

• Chairperson Swinton will ask owner/representative to give a brief overview of their proposal
• Chairperson Swinton will ask Maggie Alix and Tod Ward, Fire/Bldg. Inspector if
they have any comments
• Chairperson Swinton will open to public for any comments or questions
• Chairperson Swinton will ask if there are any questions or comments from the Planning Board members
• Chairperson Swinton will ask board members for a motion to approve or disapprove the proposed plans for a Flex Space Storage Facility
• Other business
• Chairperson Swinton will ask for a motion to adjourn

THE NEXT MEETING DATE WILL BE AUGUST 17, 2026

PLANNING BOARD AGENDA
MAY 18, 2026, 6:10 P.M.

• Call to Order by Chairperson Kristin M. Swinton
• Roll Call
• Approval of minutes of the last meeting held on November 17, 2025
• Chairperson Swinton will state that tonight’s meeting will be to consider:

• Request from Thomas F. Bethon, President of TFB Development Inc. owner of 27 Lower Hudson Avenue in the Village Plaza, Green Island requesting a Special Use Permit on behalf of prospective tenant, Green Island Convenience, who wishes to open a smoke shop. The property is zoned Industrial (I).

• Chairperson Swinton will ask owner/representative to give a brief overview of their proposal
• Chairperson Swinton will ask Maggie Alix and Tod Ward, Fire/Bldg. Inspector if
they have any comments
• Chairperson Swinton will open to public for any comments or questions
Chairperson Swinton will ask if there are any questions or comments from the Planning Board members
• Chairperson Swinton will ask board members for a motion to approve or disapprove the Special Use Permit for Green Island Convenience.
•Other business
• Adjournment

THE NEXT PLANNING BOARD MEETING DATE WILL BE JUNE 15, 2025 AT 6:10 P.M.

Planning Board Members
Kristin Swinton – Chairperson
Joseph DiFabio
Theresa Files
Matthew Richmond
Tom Torrisi

Zoning Board Members
Lynn McGivern – Chairperson
Heather Gregory
Tammy Maloney
Rachel Perfetti
Anne Strizzi

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