Adopted Zoning Codes

NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
LOCAL LAW #2 of 2020 – DISTRICT ZONING CODE CHANGES

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted RESOLUTION # R20-266 on October 7, 2020.

LOCAL LAW #3 OF 2020 – RESTRICTION OF THE SALE ON CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted RESOLUTION # R20-268 on October 7, 2020.

LOCAL LAW #4 of 2020 – TEMPORARY LAND USE MORATORIUM PROHIBITING LARGE SCALE SOLAR INSTALLATIONS, LARGE SCALE BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS INSTALLATIONS, AND LARGE SCALE WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS WITHIN THE TOWN OF PUTNAM VALLEY.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted RESOLUTION # R20-267 on October 7, 2020.

Sherry Howard
Town Clerk
Dated: 10-15-2020

NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
LOCAL LAW- Amend Town Code Local Law Chapter 165 Zoning

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted RESOLUTION # R17-206 which amends Town Code Local Law Chapter 165; Sections 9 thru 13; “Zoning” and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, the Town Board hereby adopts Local Law Chapter 157 of the Town Code entitled, “Stone Walls and Stone Chambers Protection and Preservation” on June 14, 2017.

Sherry Howard
Town Clerk
Dated: 10-31-2017

NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
LOCAL LAW #3 of 2017

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted Local Law #3 – 2017 on October 18, 2017; which is a local law to amend Article 8 Cold War Veteran’s Exemption Code Section 108-33. It is the intent of this Local Law to provide qualifying owners of Real Property to continue as qualifying owners without regard to a ten (10) year limitation.

Section 5 – Effective date: This Local Law shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.

Sherry Howard
Town Clerk
Dated: October 18, 2017

ADOPTION OF THE ZONING CODE CHANGES
RESOLUTION #R17-206

Download the Zoning Code changes.

NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
LOCAL LAW CHAPTER 157-STONE WALL AND CHAMBER PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION

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NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
LOCAL LAW 165-91.2 Subdivisions C and D/2016

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly enacted and adopted a local law to amend Chapter 165-91.2 Subdivisions C and D of the Town Code (Zoning) by increasing fines for violations on October 05, 2016. This is Local Law No. 5 of 2016.

Sherry Howard
Town Clerk
Dated: 10-05-2016

NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
LOCAL LAW- Chapter 91-A Septic Systems – Lake Peekskill Improvement District

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted Chapter 91-A on September 21, 2016, a Local Law to protect all water bodies within the Lake Peekskill Improvement District in the Town of Putnam Valley from migrating and otherwise invading the body of water from septic systems matter.

Sherry Howard
Town Clerk
Dated: 09-29-2016

NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
LOCAL LAW- Chapter 91. Septic Systems – Roaring Brook Lake

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted Chapter 91 on August 17, 2016, a Local Law to protect all water bodies within the Roaring Brook Lake District in the Town of Putnam Valley from migrating and otherwise invading the body of water from septic systems matter.

Sherry Howard
Town Clerk

Dated: 08-17-2016

Resolution #R16-253
That the Town Board authorize the Supervisor to sign into law the following:

Chapter 44: Smoking
Parks and Public Beaches:
  • 44.1 Purpose.
The Purpose of this article is to prohibit smoking at all Town of Putnam Valley Parks and their facilities as well as on the public beaches owned or operated by the Town of Putnam Valley, and/or any of the Town of Putnam Valley Park Districts and their facilities. The Town Board hereby finds that a potential health hazard exists from allowing smoking on said beaches both from the smoke and from the debris created by discarding cigarettes and other smoking materials.
  • 44.2 Smoking Prohibited.
The smoking or carrying of lighted cigarettes and other smoking materials, including but not limited to cigars, pipes and the like in which smoke is exhaled, at all Town of Putnam Valley parks and their facilities, as well as on the public beaches owned and operated by the Town of Putnam Valley and/or any of the Town of Putnam Valley Park Districts and their facilities is hereby prohibited.
  • 44.3
  1. Any person convicted of a violation of this article shall be guilty of a violation and punished by a warning for a first offense.
  2. Any person convicted of a second violation or more of this article shall be guilty of a violation and punished by a fine of not more than $50.00 for each offense.
  3. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department, or any other agency, officer or employee designated by the Town Board by resolution shall be charged with the enforcement of this article.
This was signed into law on July 20, 2016 with five ayes.

NOTICE OF ADOPTION
OF
MODIFICATION OF LOCAL LAW #165-44A

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted the modification of Local Law #165-44A of the Town Zoning Code on April 6, 2016.
A. Changes, alterations, additions, and/or repairs to all existing structures that are nonconforming, whose setbacks are nonconforming, or are on lots that are nonconforming and that were built prior to the effective date of this chapter shall be permitted, provided that:
1. The nonconforming front, side and rear setbacks are not decreased, and no additions in height, or footprint are made to any side of the structure where a setback nonconformity exists.
2. The added living space shall not exceed 20% of the existing livable floor space except when the space is in the basement within the footprint of the residence

Sherry Howard
Town Clerk
Dated: 04-18-16

MODIFICATION OF THE BASEMENT REGULATION LOCAL LAW§ 165-44 A (2)

Presented by Supervisor Oliverio

Amendment of Local Law §165-44 A (2), states:

165-44 A. Nonconforming structures.

A. Changes, alterations, additions and/or repairs to all existing structures that are nonconforming, whose setbacks are nonconforming, or are on lots that are nonconforming and that were built prior to the effective date of this chapter shall be permitted, provided that:

  1. The nonconforming front, side and rear setbacks are not decreased, and no additions in height or footprint are made to any side of the structure where a setback nononformity exists.
  1. The added living space shall not exceed 20% of the existing livable floor space except when the space is in the basement within the footprint of the residence.

The effect of this language will exclude improvements that require approval of the Planning

Board for construction as set forth above.

Supervisor Oliverio moved to close the Public Hearing
Councilman Mackay seconded, unanimously carried.

Amendment of Local Law 5165-44 A(2)

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Chapter 165-36H
RENTAL REGISTRATION LAW

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ARTICLE XVII
Building Permits, Certificates of Occupancy, and Enforcement
[Amended 3-L4-2001by L.L. No. 1-2001; 6-26-2002by L.L. No. 7-2002; 4-t6-2008 by L.L.
No. 2-2008;5-2L-2008 by L.L. No.4-2008;5-lt-20L1 by L.L. No’ 20111

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RESOLUTION TO SET ASIDE AREAS AT LAKE PEEKSKILL FOR BOATS- CARRARA’S BEACH

Presented by Supervisor Tendy

RESOLUTION #R 15- 258

WHEREAS, the Lake Peekskill Improvement District (the “District”) has requested that space be allocated at Carrara’s Beach for both boat storage and a boat ramp and docking;and

WHEREAS the configuration of the beach property is such that it is possible without inconvenience to the bathing facilities to set aside areas of the parcel for such boat activity;

NOW,THEREFORE, be it

RESOLVED that there shall be set aside for the storage of boats that portion of Carrara’s Beach known and designated on the tax map as Section 83.81, Block 2,Lot 1, which is on the left of the bathing area facing the lake; and be it, further

RESOLVED, that there shall be reserved for a boat ramp and docking facility at this beach on the extreme right side of the beach facing the lake known and designated on the tax map as Section 83.81, Block 2, Lot 4; and be it further

RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution shall be posted on the Putnam Valley website, and in Putnam Valley Town Hall, within five days following its adoption

Seconded by Councilwoman Annabi, unanimously carried.

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF LOCAL LAW #4-2013

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted Local Law #4 -2013, on March 20, 2013, a Local Law to amend Putnam Valley Town Code Chapter 102 (Stormwater Management and Erosion and Sediment Control) so as to extend the coverage of said Chapter to construction activities resulting in more than 5000 square feet of soil disturbance within the New York City Watershed.

Eileen Royael
Town Clerk
Dated: 3-25-13

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF LOCAL LAW #2 -2013

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Putnam Valley duly adopted Local Law #2 -2013, on February 20, 2013, a Local Law to amend Putnam Valley Code Chapter 165 (“Zoning”) so as to correct an erroneous cross-reference to Section 165-91.1 in Section 165-90B.

Eileen Royael
Town Clerk

Dated: 2-25-13

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