TOWN OF GREENBURGH

       CONSERVATION ADVISORY COUNCIL AGENDA

MEETING TO BE HELD VIA ZOOM-ENABLED VIDEO CONFERENCE                               THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 – 6:30 P.M. 

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no public gathering in Town Hall for this meeting, which will take place via Zoom video conference. If you wish to view this meeting live, please send an email to planning@greenburghny.com or call 914-989-1538 to receive instructions. The meeting will be available to be streamed as an archive, via the Town's website.

                  

AGENDA
             
1. ROLL CALL
  1. CAC Members Present:
  2. Town of Greenburgh:
  3. Others:
 
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. May 19, 2022
 
3. CORRESPONDENCE
 
4. WETLAND/WATERCOURSE PERMIT REFERRALS
a. Case No. PB 22-02 Venuti, 1 Amanda Court, P.O. White Plains – Wetlands/Watercourse PermitThe Department of Community Development and Conservation has received a Wetland/Watercourse Permit (Planning Board) application involving the proposed construction of an in-ground pool and deck addition, with related improvements. The back yard of the property is predominantly taken up by an existing pond. The wetland, watercourse and wetland/watercourse buffer area on the applicant’s property consists of approximately 40,510 sq. ft., and the applicant is proposing approximately 500 sq. ft. of disturbance within the regulated buffer area. No direct disturbance to the wetland or watercourse is proposed, and the pool is approximately twelve (12) feet away from the pond. The applicant proposes approximately 46 cubic yards of excavation. The applicant proposes the planting of eight (8) sweet pepperbush, 50 cinnamon fern, 30 joe-pye-weed, and seven (7) wild blue flag in the area between the proposed pool and the pond, to serve as erosion mitigation. The subject property consists of approx. 40,510 sq. ft. (0.93 acres), and is situated on the northerly side of Amanda Court, at the intersection of Amanda Court and Worthington Road. The property is situated in the R-20 One-Family Residence District, and is designated on the tax map of the Town as Parcel ID: 7.450-258-26.5.
 
 
5. ON-GOING ITEMS  - review of status and ongoing considerations
  • Elmwood –  on going discussion
  • Development process and procedures – Town Code and SEQR
  • CAC Guide under Town Code and SEQR
  • SWAB
  • Web Page – Environmental links – DM
  • Environmental Recommendations for New Construction
  • Clean Energy Communities program of NYSERDA.
  • Con Ed Tree Removals – GG
  • Native Plants – LS
  • Pesticide Use – LS
 
6. NEW BUSINESS
  • Condo Landscaping - GG
 
7. ESTABLISH DATE FOR NEXT MEETING
  • June 9, 2022