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Livery operator asks Airmont to recognize nonemergency medical transport in zoning; board to study amendments
Summary
A livery operator told trustees the company provides nonemergency medical transportation under state health contracts and asked that village zoning either exempt such liveries or explicitly allow them in residential districts; trustees said zoning amendments must go to the town and agreed to follow up with counsel and staff.
A representative for a local livery service addressed the Village of Airmont Board of Trustees on June 4 seeking clarity and a possible exemption in the village zoning rules for nonemergency medical transportation run from private property.
The speaker said the company holds New York State health contracts to transport underserved patients and operates as a livery (not a street‑hail taxi), at times storing vehicles on a residential lot. "We are not really a taxi company," the…
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