The Town Board the of Berne is seeking to find individuals who are willing and interested in assisting the Town Board undergo a Rezoning Process. The committee meeting times have not yet been set but should ideally meet monthly-quarterly and stay in contact with research and feedback. The Town Board expects the process to take between 18-24 Months and will set a list of goals and concerns that need to be addressed aligning with the current Town Comprehensive Plan. The Town Board also plans provide a survey to residents to help find out desires as well as concerns with the current Zoning.
The Goals of this Committee are to:
- Review and Discuss Zoning Districts- RAF, MDR, TN/MU1, TN/MU2, NC, Historic Overlay
- Setback Restraints
- Camps / Lakeside(front) Properties – 4 lake locations
- Review Zoning code for Oddities and Characteristics that align with this day and age, and correlate with the Comprehensive Pla
- Review Density Control schedule, Schedule of Use- update if necessary
- Additional Zoning items for discussion/review- Items that are brought up during the committee meetings by members or by the public
The Board is hoping to identify two members from each of the following categories:
- Agricultural
- Business
- Conservation
- Smart Growth
- Community success
Interested Persons should send a resume or letter or intent to the Town Clerk at PO Box 57 Berne NY 12023
Clerk@berneny.org or Fax 518-872-9303