Zoning 

Zoning Board of Appeals
Sarah Davis - Chairperson
Douglas Florance
Faye Garito
A. Murray Johnson
Neal Townsend

AGENDAS
May 2008 (pdf file)
April 2008 (pdf file)
March 2008 (pdf file)
February 2008 (pdf file)
January 2008 (pdf file)



The meetings for the Zoning Board of Appeals are held on the first Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Beekman Town Hall.

The deadline date for all submissions is ten (10) days prior to the meeting date to be placed on that month's meeting agenda.

YOUR APPLICATION CANNOT BE CONSIDERED OR ACTED UPON   UNTIL THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES AND PAPERS HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH:

1. ALL SUBMISSION MUST INCLUDE ONE ORIGINAL AND SEVEN COPIES OF ALL PLANS AND PAPERWORK.
2. The application must be clearly completed and ALL QUESTIONS must be answered (include attachments for Area or Use Variance.
3. Short Environmental Assessment Form must be completed for all unlisted actions.
4. Consent of property owner, is required.
5. As required by the Board, a recent survey or site plan prepared by a licensed,
   professional Engineer in the State of New York showing existing and proposed
   conditions. Tax maps and over-all subdivision maps are unacceptable. The survey
   must indicate in decimal feet all front, side and rear yard setback measurements to
   any property line. All existing structures should be shown on the survey.
6. Concept floor plans and elevations of any new proposed or remodeled structures
   relevant to the requested variance.
7. Fee - Make checks payable to the "Town of Beekman" Please read the attached
   memo entitled "Schedule of Filing Fees."

AFTER THE FIRST MEETING, the Z.B.A. may schedule a date for a public hearing. When this is done, all adjacent property owners and those across the road from your property must be given at least 10 days notice of the date and time of the public hearing by Certified Mail. Receipts must be presented to the Zoning Board Secretary no later than the Monday before the meetifig. The application must also publish a notice of public hearing in the local newspapers and bring the actual notice to the Zoning Board Secretary prior to the meeting. The notice must be published a minimum of 10 days, maximum of 12 days prior to the meeting date. A sample letter to send to neighbors and newspapers is attached.