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Zoning Code Update and Low-Density Residential Reversion

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Supportive (1)Opposed (4)Concerned (8)

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Public comments
14
Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.

Public comments (14)

ConcernedMichael CareySep 23, 2026

Spoke on whistleblower concerns, civil rights, and spiritual matters regarding care facilities.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 4:56 →
SupportiveMatthew LorisellaSep 23, 2026

Shared frustration over housing affordability and exclusionary rhetoric during the zoning debate.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 19:00 →
OpposedTom DillonSep 23, 2026

Expressed concerns about traffic and environmental impacts from proposed rezoning in the Colonial Acres neighborhood.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 19:15 →
ConcernedWilliam SharpSep 23, 2026

Expressed concerns regarding proposed amendments to conservation subdivision regulations.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 24:10 →
OpposedMatt LandySep 23, 2026

Expressed concern about property values and neighborhood quality due to potential high-density development.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 24:59 →
ConcernedBruce GrossmanSep 23, 2026

Analyzed cluster and open space development rules, urging the board to hold developers accountable for open space maintenance.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 31:26 →
ConcernedJim CreeSep 23, 2026

Highlighted issues with wetland construction and stormwater management following recent sinkhole incidents.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 31:50 →
ConcernedChristina ManettiSep 23, 2026

Requested clear communication regarding veteran property tax exemptions and criticized town zoning communication.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 35:19 →
OpposedNancy NeffSep 23, 2026

Criticized attempts to urbanize rural areas and raised concerns over conservation subdivision mandates.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 42:44 →
OpposedKathleen CanamidesSep 23, 2026

Raised concerns about six-unit multifamily buildings in conservation subdivisions and suggested a technical review committee.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 42:57 →
ConcernedKaren HarmonSep 23, 2026

Questioned traffic study methodology and expressed difficulty contacting town officials.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 48:10 →
ConcernedScottSep 23, 2026

Clarified that resident concerns focus on infrastructure and density rather than excluding people, and questioned traffic counter placements.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 49:58 →
MixedAaron LandySep 23, 2026

Emphasized balancing environmental protection and affordable housing through smart growth.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 55:14 →
ConcernedPhil StevensSep 23, 2026

Highlighted historical traffic studies and concerns over increased development in Glenmont.

Town Board - Regular Meeting — September 23, 2026 · 1:34:49 →