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AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, February 8, 2023 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of January 11, 2023, minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing  APPLICATIONS:                                              1.P2023-001 2-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQRA          […]

Town will repair lawns damaged by its plows and a Telegraph Road bridge must be replaced

By John T. Ryan Peru – Deputy Supervisor Jim Douglass chaired the January 23rd Peru Town Board meeting. Highway Superintendent Michael Farrell said his department would repair lawns damaged by the town’s snow plows. Call his office at 518-643-8657 to report any damage. Thanks to its new road salting program, very little sand, if any, […]

Here’s a 2023 New Year’s Resolution idea for you

Consider becoming an alternate member of either Peru’s Zoning Board of Appeals or the Planning Board. Each board has a full complement of members at present; however, if more than one member isn’t able to attend a meeting, a board might have to delay action on essential agenda items. Delays discourage applicants, sometimes add extra […]

AGENDA – Peru Planning Board WEDNESDAY, January 11 , 2023 @ 6:00 PM

CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of December 14, 2022 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing  APPLICATIONS:                       1.P2022-017  Site Plan Approval/Warehouse with SEQRA                                     […]

Eleven items highlight Planning Board Agenda

WEDNESDAY, December 14, 2022, @ 6:00 PM TOWN OF PERU   1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of October 12, 2022 minutes 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing 6. APPLICATIONS 1.P2022-006 Site Plan Review/2 Four-plex townhouses Nathan Wilson, Davey Drive, Peru; 280.-1-30.12 2.P2022-017 Site Plan Approval/Warehouse with […]

AGENDA Planning Board WEDNESDAY, October 12, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of September 14, 2022 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing  APPLICATIONS                       1.P2022-017  Site Plan Approval with SEQRA                              […]

AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, September 14, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL AMMENDMENT of July 13, 2022 minutes APPROVAL of August 10, 2022 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS 1.P2022-017 Site Plan Approval with SEQRA Ryan Darby Warehouse 258.-1-18 Rock Rd Peru, NY 12972 2 .P2022-023 Site Plan Approval with SEQRA Yellow 6 LLC […]

City of Plattsburgh holds public meeting on draft master plan

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AGENDA Planning Board , WEDNESDAY, August 10, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of July 13, 2022 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing  APPLICATIONS: 1.P2022-0017 2-Site Plan Approval with SEQRA   Ryan Darby   258.-1-18   Rock Rd                 Peru, NY 12972 2.P2022-021 Site Plan Approval  with SEQRA […]

AGENDA – Peru Planning Board, WEDNESDAY, July 13, 2022, 6:00 PM

CALL MEETING TO ORDER, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, ROLL CALL, APPROVAL of June 8, 2022 minutes, OPEN FLOOR to public hearing   APPLICATIONS:   1.P2022-0018 2-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQRA Kim Lawrance Jan Dahlen 270.-2-24 3493 State Route 9 Peru, NY 12972 2.P2022-019 2-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQRA Linda Covel 267.-1-13.1 830/832 Mannix Rd Peru, NY […]

Adirondack Park Agency members confirmed by Senate

Source: Adirondack Park Agency members confirmed by Senate

Planning Board June Meeting Agenda

AGENDA, Planning Board, WEDNESDAY, June 8, 2022 @ 6:00 PM, TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of May 11, 2022 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS:  1.P2022-013 2-Lot Minor Subdivision with SEQRA                                                               James and Cheryl Murray                                                                268.-1-52.7                                                                751 Brand Hollow Rd                                                                  Peru, […]

Agenda – Planning Board Meeting of May 11, 2022 at 6 p.m.

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of 13, 2022 minutes OPEN FLOOR to public hearing APPLICATIONS:  1.P2022-006 Davey Drive Commons, LLC Site Plan Review with SEQRA                                                               Davey Drive Commons LLC                                                                280.-1-30.12                                                                Davey Drive                                                                  Peru, NY 12972 2.P2022-010 Site Plan Approval […]

AGENDA – Planning Board, WEDNESDAY, April 13, 2022 @ 6:00 PM, TOWN OF PERU

(Note – Date corrected. Originated read April 6) 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of March 9, 2022 minutes 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing 6. APPLICATIONS:   1.P2022-006 Davey Drive Commons, LLC Site Plan Review with SEQRA Davey Drive Commons LLC 280.-1-30.12 Davey Drive Peru, NY […]

AGENDA – Planning Board, WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2022 TOWN OF PERU

The meeting begins at 6 p.m. Options – In-person or online via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81386210880… Meeting ID: 813 8621 0880 Passcode: 774523 One tap mobile +16465588656,,81386210880#,,,,*774523# US (New York) +13017158592,,81386210880#,,,,*774523# US (Washington DC) 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of February 9, 2022 minutes 5. […]

Everyone is welcome at this information meeting. You do NOT have to be a City of Plattsburgh resident. If you have ideas or questions, please participate

The 2nd public information meeting for the Margaret Street Concept Study will be held on Wednesday, March 9th at 5:30 PM at the Plattsburgh Public Library. Join us to hear about the upcoming project on Margaret Street! If you’d like to find out more you can look on the project website: www.cscos.com/margaretstreet/ Cannot attend in […]

Health aides keep people in their homes. But low pay means there aren’t enough of them | NCPR News

Source: Health aides keep people in their homes. But low pay means there aren’t enough of them | NCPR News

North Country would be divided among three new Congressional districts | NCPR News

Source: North Country would be divided among three new Congressional districts | NCPR News

AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, February 9, 2022 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88322763842?pwd=Rll3NlBEdi9uQ3J0VXdlUVBFTnpHdz09  Meeting ID: 883 2276 3842 Passcode: 612639   1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of January 12, 2022 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing 6. APPLICATIONS:   1. P2021-038 Nathan Wilson 2-Lot minor subdivision with SEQRA, Davey Drive Commons, LLC 280.-1-30.12 […]

AGENDA – Planning Board WEDNESDAY, January 12, 2022@ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU   1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of December 8, 2021 minutes. 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing via Zoom meeting application (Covid-19)   6. ANY FURTHER BUSINESS: Chairman/Vice Chairman elections 7. CEO REPORT: 8. ADJOURNMENT

Route 22 Solar Farm Approvals Continue

By John T. Ryan  Peru – Plans for a solar farm on the Moffat property at 3831 Route 22 are moving forward. The Peru Planning Board gave its conditional stamp of approval at its December 8th Zoom meeting. The Board declared that the project would not have a negative environmental impact according to the terms […]

Wednesday’s Peru Planning Board Meeting to be conducted via Zoom

Time: Dec 8, 2021 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93229713230… Meeting ID: 932 2971 3230 Passcode: 6a7psi AGENDA – Planning Board = WEDNESDAY, December 8, 2021 @ 6:00 PM TOWN OF PERU 1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of November 10, 2021 […]

Solar Farm on Planning Board Agenda

AGENDA – Planning Board = WEDNESDAY, December 8, 2021 @ 6:00 PM TOWN OF PERU   1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. APPROVAL of November 10, 2021 minutes. 5. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing via Zoom meeting application (Covid-19) 6. APPLICATIONS:   1. P2021-064 Site Plan Review with […]

Peru Solar Farm Plans Steadily Advancing

By John T. Ryan   Peru – Barring unforeseen delays, by early 2023 a community solar farm generating enough electricity to power about 750 homes should be operating in Peru. RENUA Energy President David Byrne, the project developer, described the $8 to $10 million project to the Peru Planning Board at its November 10th meeting. […]

AGENDA Planning Board WEDNESDAY, November 10, 2021 @ 6:00 PM

TOWN OF PERU CALL MEETING TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL of October 13, 2021 minutes. OPEN FLOOR to public hearing via Zoom meeting application (Covid-19) APPLICATIONS: 5-Lot Major Subdivision at Tax Map Parcel 270.-1-5-.1 with SEQRA P2021-033 Joyce and Tom Rafferty 5 Lot Major Subdivision Korn Drive Peru, NY 12972 Merge at […]