Meetings and Events in the Week Ahead

There is a fair amount of important stuff happening this week meeting-wise, and much of it is happening on Tuesday.

• On Tuesday, July 15, the Common Council Finance Committee meets at 5:15 p.m. The meeting is a hybrid, taking place in person at City Hall and on Microsoft Teams. Click here for the link to join the meeting remotely.
• At 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15, the Common Council holds its regular monthly meeting. Among the items on the agenda for the meeting is a resolution authorizing a grant application for NYS Pro-Housing Supply Funds for the proposed adaptive reuse of the former John L. Edwards school building as apartments for seniors. The meeting is a hybrid, taking place in person at City Hall and on Microsoft Teams. Click here for the link to join the meeting remotely.

• At 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15, the Planning Board holds a public hearing on the application for a conditional use permit for Colarusso's dock operations on the waterfront. For background about this hearing, click here and here. The hearing takes place in person at the Central Fire Station, 77 North Seventh Street. It will also be livestreamed on Zoom. Click here to find the link for the livestream.

• On Wednesday, July 16, it's Waterfront Wednesdays at Henry Hudson Riverfront Park. This week's featured entertainment is Brasskill, the Hudson Valley's Party Brass Band. The festivities at the waterfront begin at 4:00 p.m. and continue until sunset.

• Also on Wednesday, July 16, the Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 6:00 p.m. The meeting takes place in person only at City Hall. On the agenda is a public hearing on an application for an area variance for 10-12 Warren Street, which is being converted into a 27-room hotel. The variance required is a 4-foot, 3-inch height variance needed to accommodate an elevator enclosure on the roof.

• On Thursday, July 17, the Public Works Board meets at 5:30 p.m. The meeting is a hybrid, taking place in person at City Hall and on Microsoft Teams. Click here for the link to join the meeting remotely.

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