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Sewer gas complaint and Elmore SPCA’s future discussed, noise ordinance passed

By Donald McBrayer The Town Board held its Regular Meeting on Monday, January 24th. Everyone was present. During community input Ed Schiffler asked the Board what their plan was to correct an ongoing sewer gas problem. Mr. Schiffler states he experiences a venting of sewer gas into his residence whenever roots are evacuated from a nearby […]

Town Board holds public hearing for proposed noise ordinance

By Donald McBrayer The Town Board held a public hearing for the proposed Noise Ordinance on Monday January 24th. A half-dozen Peru residents were present, and made comments on the proposed ordinance. James Falvo suggested expanding the line that allows for snow removal equipment “to be used at any time” to include the phrase “for snow removal”. […]

Planning Board releases February agenda

AGENDA, PERU PLANNING BOARD, Wednesday, February 9th, 2011, 7:00 p.m., Peru Town Hall 1. CALL meeting to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. 3. ROLL CALL. 4. APPROVAL of January Minutes. 5. OPEN floor to Public Hearing. 6. SITE PLAN REVIEW: ST. AUGUSTINE/DIOCESES OF OGDENSBURG Site Plan Review ~ Main St. 7. SITE PLAN REVIEW: ROGER & REBECCA […]

Duquette progress on old Green home is moving ahead

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at 7:00pm to order.

Planning Board to consider St. Augustine’s property purchase

AGENDA, PERU PLANNING BOARD, Wednesday, January 12th, 2011, 7:00 p.m., Peru Town Hall

November Planning Board minutes include six decisions

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, November 10th, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.

Planning Board has a one item December agenda

(Note – agenda was amended to include one item on November 30, 2010) AGENDA PERU PLANNING BOARD Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 7:00 p.m. Peru Town Hall 1. CALL meeting to order. 2. ROLL CALL. 3. APPROVAL of November Minutes. 4. OPEN floor to Public Hearing. 5. SITE PLAN REVIEW: ERIC DUQUETTE Sign ~ Route 22B […]

Peru home construction is increasing compared to last year – People are seeking value!

By John T. Ryan Peru hasn’t been immune to the national slowdown in new home construction, but eleven site-built and modular home permits have been issued through October compared to seven during the same period last year. Code Enforcement Officer Paul Blaine said the site-built home are generally smaller than in previous years. He explained […]

Planning Board October minutes published

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.

Grand Union barriers to come down

By Donald McBrayer The barriers at the north exit of the Grand Union Plaza were addressed at the Planning Board meeting on Wednesday, November 10th. They will be coming down soon.  A Planning Board decision on April 14th, 2009 required the placement of the barriers because the land the exit crosses is actually owned by the […]

Nov. 10 Planning Board agenda includes several subdivisions

AGENDA PERU PLANNING BOARD, Wednesday, November 10th, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Peru Town Hall

Planning Board has five scheduled issues in October

AGENDA PERU PLANNING BOARD, Wednesday, October 13th, 2010, 7:00 p.m., Peru Town Hall

Planning Board says applications should go the Zoning Board first

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.

Planning Board Minutes for July, 2010

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.

Eight new apartments to be built just off Bearswamp Rd.

By John T. Ryan Construction of four duplex apartment buildings on Davey Drive (just east of McDonald’s) should begin in a few weeks.  On Wednesday, September 15th, the Town of Peru Zoning Board approved a variance request from contractor Roy “Chuck” Bedard to construct the apartments on the 1.5 acre lot with the stipulation that […]

Spiegel loses battle with APA over house Home must be brought into compliance with permit

The Press Republican reports

Planning Board approves Pasquale’s expansion with restrictions

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.

Planning Board supported secretarial position at April meeting

Mr. Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.

Duplex units before Planning Board

AGENDA – PERU PLANNING BOARD, Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Peru Town Hall 1. CALL meeting to order. 2. ROLL CALL. 3. APPROVAL of April, May and July minutes. 4. OPEN floor to Public Hearing. 5. SITE PLAN REVIEW: ROY BEDARD Construction of 4 Duplex Units on Davey Rd. 6. SUBDIVISION & SEQR: ADIRONDACK FARMS LLC 2 Lot […]

Minutes of June Planning Board Meeting published. Includes Elmore SPCA plans

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 7:00pm, to order.  

Five items on Planning Board’s June agenda

AGENDA PERU PLANNING BOARD, Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Peru Town Hall 

Pasquale’s bar addition before Planning Board

AGENDA  PERU PLANNING BOOARD, Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 7:00p.m.  Peru Town Hall

Planning Board approves farm museum plans

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 7:00 pm, to order.

Pasquale’s Restaurant proposing expansion to bar area

AGENDA PERU PLANNING BOARD Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Peru Town Hall

Planning Board approves Babbie agricultural museum proposal with conditions

Richard Williams, Chair of the Town of Peru Planning Board, called the meeting of Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:00 pm, to order.