1.Sustainable Beacon Initiative Update (10)
2.Farmer's Market (15)
3.Zoning Tables: Transition District (20)
4.Short Term Rentals (15)
5.Saint Luke's Place Proposed Dedication and Sight Easement (10)
6.Towing Contract (10)
1.City Council Virtual Meeting Instructions
2.Zoning Tables: Transition District (20)
3.Craig House Presentation (15)
4.Scenic Hudson Presentation: Danskammer Project Update (15)
5.16 West Main Street Lead Agency Status (10)
6.Short Term Rentals (15)
7.Ferry Landing Easements (15)
8.Green Street Park
1.New York Stretch Building Code Presentation (10)
2.Short Term Rentals (15)
3.Building Height in the Central Main Street District (15)
4.Transition District (25)
5.Appointments (5)
6.Bond Authorizations (10)
7.Budget Amendments (5)
8.Proposed Amendments to the City of Beacon Code Chapter 211 Regarding Vehicles and Transit (5)
9.Noticing of Public Hearings (10)
10.New York State Bridge Authority and New York State Thruway Authority Merger (10)
11.Status of Natural Resources Inventory
1.Personnel (10)
2.Real Estate (10)
1.Main Street Access Initiative (20)
2.City of Beacon Census Participation (10)
3.Green Beacon Initiative (30)
4.Flea Market Contract (10)
5.Discussion Regarding the Sale of Real Property on Melio Bettina Place Tax ID # 30-5954-28-942947-00 (15)
6.Noticing of Public Hearings (10)
7.City Council Meeting Dates (10)
March 9, 2020 Building Height in the Central Main Street District
Resolution to Adopt a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapter 223, Section 41.18(7) Regarding Building Height in the Central Main Street District March 16, 2020
Resolution to Adopt a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapters 223 and 210 of the Code of the City of Beacon Regarding the Schedule of Regulations and Permitted Uses March 16, 2020
Continuation of a Public Hearing to Discuss a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapter 134 of the Code of the City of Beacon Concerning the Historic District Landmark Overlay March 16, 2020
Public Hearing to Discuss a Special Use Permit Application for 1182 North Avenue March 16, 2020.Continuation of a Public Hearing to Discuss the Designation of 35 Properties as Landmarks Pursuant to the City Code of the City of Beacon Chapter 134, Historic Preservation April 20, 2020
1.3 Water Street Special Use Permit Application
2.City Council Meeting Dates 2020
3.Reappointment of Michael Deane to the Human Relations Commission
4.Development Forum Consultant
5.Extension of Water Moratorium
6.Main Street Access Initiative
7.Conservation Advisory Committee, Natural Resource Inventory Presentation, Green Beacon Initiative Proposal
8.Historic Preservation
Disposition of Real Property2.Contract Negotiations
1.Green House Gas Inventories Presentation from Climate Smart Coordinator
2.Water Supply Update
3.City Council Meeting Schedule
4.Development Forums
5.Special Use Permit Application Discussion for 1182 North Avenue
6.Discussion of a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapter 223, Section 41.18.E(7) of the Code of the City of Beacon Concerning Building Height Special Permits in the CMS District
7.Discussion of a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapters 223 and 210 of the Code of the City of Beacon Concerning the City’s Schedule of Regulations and Associated Amendments Regarding Permitted Uses in the City of Beacon
8.Discussion of a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapter 134 of the Code of the City of Beacon Concerning Historic Preservation
City Council Workshop Agenda
January 6, 2020
7:00 PM
Workshop Agenda Items:
1.Tax Warrant
2.City Council Rules and Procedures
3.City Council Meeting Dates 2020
4.Resolution Designating the Poughkeepsie Journal as the Official Newspaper of the City Council
5.City Attorney Contract Discussion
6.City Planner Contract Discussion
7.Videographer Contract Discussion
8.Grant Writer Contract Discussion
9.City Engineer Contract Discussion
10.City of Beacon Procurement Policy Discussion
11.City of Beacon Investment Policy Discussion
12.Acting Mayor Discussion
13.Acting City Administrator Discussion
14.Reappointment of John Gunn as the Chair Person of the Planning Board
15.Reappointment of Richard Muscat to the Planning Board
16.Appointment of Kevin Byrne to the Planning Board
17.Appointment of Karen Quiana to the Planning Board
18.Appointment of Leonard Warner to the Planning Board
19.Appointment of David Jenson as the Chair Person of the Zoning Board of Appeals
20.Appointment of Elaine Ciaccio to the Zoning Board of Appeals
21.Appointment of Marcia Frahman to the Conservation Advisory Committee
22.Appointment of Michal Mart to the Human Relations Commission
23.Appointment of Arthur Camins to the Board of Ethics
24.Riding Ridge Trail
25.Resolution In Support of the Paris Agreement
26.Community Forums on Development
Workshop Agenda Items:
1.296 Main Street Special Use Permit Application Discussion
2.Waste Hauler Contract Discussion
3.2 and 4 Cross Street Development Proposal
4.Draft National Resource Inventory
5.Discussion of Lead Agency Designation Regarding 2 and 4 Cross Street
6.Discussion of Lead Agency Designation Regarding 1182 North Avenue
7.Zoning Use Tables
8.Verizon Lease Cross Street Parking Lot
9.Beacon Engine Discussion
1.Climate Smart Communities Update
2.Naming Dedication of Field at Memorial Park
3.City of Beacon Budget Discussion
4.Capital Plan Discussion
5.Historic District Landmark Overlay
6.Four-Story Buildings
7.Zoning Use and Dimensional Tables
8.Lighting Ordinance
9.Noise Ordinance
10.Adopting Names of Private Streets
11.Resolution of Opposition to Metro North Proposed Parking Fare Increases at the Beacon and New Hamburg Train Stations
12.Budget Amendments
1.Public Hearing to Designate 35 Properties as Landmarks Pursuant to City of Beacon Code Chapter 134 Historic Preservation, and Amend the Historic District Landmark Overlay Map and Zoning Map on December 2, 2019
2.Public Hearing to Discuss Various Traffic Safety Signage on December 2, 2019
3.Public Hearing to Discuss a Special Use Permit Application at 296 Main Street on December 2, 2019
4.Public Hearing to Discuss a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapter 223, Section 14, Subsection B of the Code of the City of Beacon Regarding Exterior Lighting on December 2, 2019
5.Public Hearing to Discuss a Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapter 223, Sections 41.4, 41.18 and 41.21 of the Code of the City of Beacon Regarding Balconies on December 2, 2019
4.Water and Sewer Budget Discussion
5.Budget Discussion with the City Administrator and Director of Finance
6.Upper Fishkill Avenue Sewer Study
7.Water and Sewer Project Update
11.23-28 Creek Drive Concept Plan Approval
13.Traffic and Safety Committee Recommendations
1.Budget Discussion: Fire Department
2.Budget Discussion: Police Department
3.Budget Discussion: City Administrator and Finance Director
4.Noise Ordinance Local Law
5.248 Tioronda Avenue Concept Plan
6.Central Main Street District: Balconies and Four-Story Buildings
7.Special Use Permit Application for 296 Main Street
8.Board of Ethics Appointment
9.Lighting Ordinance
10.Capital Plan Discussion
1.Budget Discussion: Water and Sewer Department November 12, 20192.Budget Discussion: Highway Department November 12, 2019.
1.Public Hearing Regarding 23-28 Creek Drive Special Use Permit Application November 4, 20192.Public Hearing Regarding the Proposed 2020 City of Beacon Budget November 18, 20193.Public Hearing Regarding the City of Beacon Noise Ordinance November 18, 2019.
1.2020 Budget Presentation from the Building Department
2.2020 Budget Presentation from the Recreation Department
3.General Budget Discussion - Finance Director and City Administrator
4.Proposed Local Law to Deprioritize the Enforcement of Marijuana Laws
5.Discussion Regarding a Special Use Permit for 305 Main Street
6.Proposed Lease with Verizon Wireless at Cross Street Parking Lot
7.Proposed Lease with Verizon Wireless for Mase Hook and Ladder Building Rooftop
1.City of Beacon Nuisance Law
2.Resolution Setting a Public Hearing to Discuss the 2020 Budget for November 18, 2019
1.Public Hearing for a Local Law to Amend Chapter 223, Article III, Section 7 of the Code of the City of Beacon Regarding Site Plan Enforcement
2.Public Hearing for a Local Law to Amend Chapter 149 and Chapter 224, Section 29 of the Code of the City of Beacon Regarding the Noise Ordinance
3.Public Hearing Resuming from October 7, 2019 Regarding 248 Tioronda Avenue
4.Public Hearing Regarding Authorizing the Submission of the Fiscal Year 2020 Dutchess County Community Development Block Grant Program Application for Construction of a Walkway in Memorial Park Along Wilkes Street
1.Asset Management
2.Local Law Regarding Site Plan Enforcement
3.Noise Ordinance Local Law
4.23-28 Creek Drive
5.New Windsor Treatment Discussion
6.Naming Policy
7.Linkage/CMS Zones Discussion
8.A Resolution Authorizing the Submission of the Fiscal Year 2020 Dutchess County Community Development Block Grant Program Application for Construction of Walkway in Memorial Park Along Wilkes Street
9.Personnel
1.Budget Presentation October 7, 2019
1.Public Hearing for a Special Use Permit Application for 305 Main Street October 7, 20192.Public Hearing Resumption Regarding 248 Tioronda Avenue October 7, 2019
1.Camp Beacon Presentation
2.HDLO Law Discussion
3.Nuisance Local Law
4.Comprehensive Review of Data Related to the Impact of Development on the City
5.Main Street Parking Discussion
6.Teller Avenue Supplemental Agreement
7.Fishkill Avenue Supplemental Agreement
8.Beacon Free Loop Contract
9.City of Beacon Policy Regarding Naming City Property and Other Locations Within the City
1.Discussion Regarding the Twilight League Baseball Field at Memorial Park
2.City of Beacon Grant Writer
3.Presentation from Recreation Director Regarding Riverfront Park and Green Street Park
4.Historic District Landmark Overlay
5.Proposed Local Law to Amend Chapter 159 Article II of the Code of the City of Beacon Regarding the Nuisance Law
6.Moratorium with Respect to Land Use Approvals for Residential, Commercial, and Mixed-Use Developments
7.Special Use Permit Regarding 305 Main Street
8.The View Offer of Dedication
Workshop Agenda Items:
1.Main Street Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project
3.Teller Avenue Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project
4.Local Law Regarding Oak Street and North Elm Street Intersection
1.Dutchess County Workforce Investment Presentation by Tina McKinney
2.Danskammer Energy LLC Discussion
3.Noise Ordinance Local Law
4.Historic District Landmark Overlay
5.248 Tioronda Avenue Concept Plan
6.Main Street Parking Issues
7.City of Beacon Moratorium
8.Discussion of Entity Disclosure Law
9.Consolidated Funding Applications
10.Conservation Advisory Committee Appointment
1.Presentation from Dutchess County Community Action Agency
2.Discussion Regarding USDA Work Initiation - Canadian Geese
3.Discussion Regarding a Moratorium
4.New York State Rent Stabilization Discussion
5.Discussion Regarding Danskammer Energy LLC Resolution
6.Discussion Regarding Verizon's Application at 110 Howland Avenue
7.Discussion Regarding 27 Fowler Avenue
8.Budget Amendments
9.Main Street Improvements Change Order #1
1.Police Meritus Awards
2. Wee Play Update
3. City of Beacon Assessor Kathy Martin
4. Well II and Moratorium Discussion
5. Water Department Promotions
6. Budget Amendments
7. Wilson Street Watermain Replacement Project Recommendation of Award
8. Phillips Street Reconstruction Change Order
9. Van Nydeck Parking
10. Replacement of Filter Control Panel Water Filter Plant Recommendation of Award
1.Climate Smart Communities Coordinator Applicant Discussion
2.Climate Smart Communities Task Force
3.Proposed Event by Hop Culture
4.Green Street Park Update
5.Zoning Tables and Maps Discussion
6.City of Beacon Sign Law
7.Resolution Regarding Danskammer Energy LLC
8.Standard Work Day and Reporting Resolution for Elected and Appointed Officials
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