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Elmsford trustees direct rewrite of solar-permit review, plan public hearing on appeals
Summary
Trustees agreed the village will route certain solar-panel permit reviews to the building department and have staff revise local law so disputes return to the Architectural Review Board for appeal; a public hearing will be scheduled.
At a Village of Elmsford work session, trustees agreed to revise how certain rooftop and ground-mounted solar installations are reviewed and to add an appeals path back to the village Architectural Review Board.
The change under discussion removes some solar-panel reviews from the Architectural Review Board’s (ARB) initial review and places them with the building inspector “in the first instance,” a staff member said during the meeting. Trustees debated whether appeals from…
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