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Commission approves ordinance requiring historic-preservation review for projects seeking height increases

3173337 · April 30, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve an ordinance that requires a borough-appointed preservation architect or qualified firm to produce a review for projects subject to the borough's historic-review condition.

The Westchester Borough Planning Commission voted unanimously on April 29 to approve a draft ordinance that requires projects subject to the borough's preservation condition to be reviewed by a qualified architect or architectural firm with a background in historic preservation.

Under the approved draft, applicants requesting development allowances tied to preservation or historic-review conditions would supply documentation and the borough would receive a review letter from a consultant…

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