tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post6906029969241833332..comments2024-03-27T22:52:12.619-04:00Comments on The Gossips of Rivertown: What's It to Be?Carole Osterinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16010623982526286408noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-47641277207792577812014-08-05T10:07:03.030-04:002014-08-05T10:07:03.030-04:00Clearly someone has a site plan and details ... HP...Clearly someone has a site plan and details ... HPC will be the last to know ... then it will be discussed to death on this very blog. leonardo siderihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07238144897574760385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-9953570852955609252014-08-05T08:18:11.687-04:002014-08-05T08:18:11.687-04:00Stamped Architectural,measured elevations ,materia...Stamped Architectural,measured elevations ,materials identified,Structural engineered blueprints ,that meet NYS&Fire Safety Code ,Hudson Code for HPC, and Fed. ADA Code ,must be submitted and reviewed,approved by Bldg Dept.for a Bldg. Permit.and to HPC for a C.of A. in a Designated Historic District or structure.<br />Drawing on a napkin or some CAD generated pretty picture presentation sales pitch is meaningless.<br />There is no room in the Law for mystery or guessing as to what a is going to be built and how.If changes are made,the process begins again. All of the approvals must be on the record. Prison Alleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10059050028975347899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-239152054694438202014-08-04T22:38:34.820-04:002014-08-04T22:38:34.820-04:00there is no equal enforcement herethere is no equal enforcement hereJeffrey Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04900418559890548746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-53610770378117451962014-08-04T22:37:37.753-04:002014-08-04T22:37:37.753-04:00I've heard this too. Federal money to line his...I've heard this too. Federal money to line his pocketsJeffrey Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04900418559890548746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-74643689663594660912014-08-04T20:54:01.385-04:002014-08-04T20:54:01.385-04:00How is it no one seems to know what the front of t...How is it no one seems to know what the front of the<br />library will look like? I saw the old version and was puzzled about what was going on ... thought I missed something. <br />According to city Code its a violation ... why has it been allowed to go on so long? We have a building inspector, a city attorney and a Historic Preservation Committee when will they act? Is this a case of ...too big to prosecute? <br />When it comes to a home owner making a minor renovation/repair the building inspector shows up and insists it go before the HPC. This is a case of unequal enforcement of the code. <br />This is a test of the HPC ... enforce the code or lose credibility as an aesthetic governing body.<br />leonardo siderihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07238144897574760385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-63111986591327186382014-08-04T19:57:31.786-04:002014-08-04T19:57:31.786-04:00Rumor has it that Galvan is stockpiling rental spa...Rumor has it that Galvan is stockpiling rental space for the newly released and diagnosed. if so, shouldn't citizens preview the numbers?<br /><br />I'm all for second chances and maximum care but increasing the concentration of welfare recipients might be a concern to ponder sooner rather than later.1Riparianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17248602693560230557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-10222437320672464682014-08-04T07:24:50.251-04:002014-08-04T07:24:50.251-04:00Therefore Hudson's latest Building Code Enforc...Therefore Hudson's latest Building Code Enforcement Officer is lacking in their duties? Or are we waiting for the paperwork/press release?tmdonofriohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11370760970951114120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-61670034272222418522014-08-03T22:55:34.059-04:002014-08-03T22:55:34.059-04:00Did anyone expect Galvan to do as they planned?
Th...Did anyone expect Galvan to do as they planned?<br />They do what they want.Jeffrey Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04900418559890548746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-12797171524709564012014-08-03T22:27:10.223-04:002014-08-03T22:27:10.223-04:00I will try to brief. Code is Law ,but you should r...I will try to brief. Code is Law ,but you should read it yourself, and I'm on a deadline.<br />City of Hudson, NY~ Charter/Code<br />Chapter 169:Historic Preservation<br /><br />169-5 Certificate of appropriateness for alteration,demolition,or new construction.<br />...<br />A certificate of appropriateness is required to carry out any exterior alteration, additions, restoration, reconstruction, demolition, new construction, or moving of a landmark or property within an historic district, or to make any material change in the appearance of such a property or its windows, or install or move a satellite dish. This certificate is to be obtained prior to obtaining a building permit. A certificate of appropriateness must be obtained even if a building permit is not required.<br />...<br />169-12 Enforcement<br />...<br />All work performed pursuant to a certificate of appropriateness issued under this chapter shall conform to any requirements included therein.<br /> It shall be the duty of the Building Code Enforcement Officer to inspect periodically any such work to assure compliance. In the event work is found that is not being performed in accordance with the certificate of appropriateness, or upon notification of such fact by the Historic Preservation Commission, <br />the Building Code Enforcement Officer shall issue a stop-work order and all work shall immediately cease.<br />No further work shall be undertaken on the project as long as a stop-work order is in <br />effect.<br />...<br />169-15 Penalties for offences<br />..<br />A.Failure to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a violation, and the violator shall be liable to a <br />fine of not more than $250 for each day the violation continues.<br /><br />B. Any person who demolishes, alters, constructs, or permits a designated property to fall into a serious state of disrepair in <br />violation of this chapter shall be required to restore the property and its site to its appearance prior to the violation. Any action <br />to enforce this subsection shall be brought by the City Attorney. <br />This civil remedy shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any <br /><br />criminal prosecution and penalty<br /><br /><br />Prison Alleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10059050028975347899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-10584942522374166162014-08-03T19:42:34.364-04:002014-08-03T19:42:34.364-04:00Which Hudson law(s) is Galvan breaking?
And which ...Which Hudson law(s) is Galvan breaking?<br />And which organization and/or person should be pressing charges? <br /> tmdonofriohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11370760970951114120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-68221492598402341102014-08-03T18:34:42.501-04:002014-08-03T18:34:42.501-04:00Yes,that is an excellent question,especially since...Yes,that is an excellent question,especially since Galvan is breaking Hudson Law.<br />"Why haven't the plans for whatever is being constructed at the North Fifth Street entrance to the building been presented to the Historic Preservation Commission?"<br />So is this, "Dig a hole and get a permit later",once again?Prison Alleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10059050028975347899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-89420972395104635802014-08-03T18:18:52.461-04:002014-08-03T18:18:52.461-04:00Apparently only Richard Cohens property is of any ...Apparently only Richard Cohens property is of any concern.<br /><br />GALVAN continues their waltz unquestioned ...Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05548912912359709568noreply@blogger.com