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Rye Brook trustees renew one-year exemption for gas leaf blowers at 975 Anderson Hill Road
Summary
The Village of Rye Brook Board of Trustees voted to approve a one-year renewal of an exemption to the seasonal gas-powered leaf blower ban for the property at 975 Anderson Hill Road, with the same conditions as the prior year requiring battery-powered use within 50 feet of residences and partial-throttle use beyond that buffer.
The Rye Brook Board of Trustees on March 25 approved a one-year extension of an exemption to the village’s seasonal ban on gas-powered leaf blowers for the property at 975 Anderson Hill Road.
The renewal continues the conditions the board imposed last year: during the restricted season only battery-powered blowers may be used within 50 feet of any residence, and gas-powered blowers may be used at partial throttle only beyond that 50-foot buffer. The exemption carries through the next year and was approved in a roll-call vote.
Why it matters: The exemption allows large properties that the village classifies…
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