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Developers outline Big Sky Farm plan in Goshen: 55+ community, hotel and utilities; board declares lead agency

Town of Goshen Planning Board · December 19, 2025
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Summary

Big Sky Farms LLC presented a conceptual plan for a 47.2‑acre development with a 55+ planned community and a proposed 160–200‑room hotel; the board declared intent to be SEQR lead agency and classified the project as a Type I action, triggering fuller environmental review and agency referrals.

Developers of Big Sky Farms LLC presented an initial concept to the Town of Goshen Planning Board on Dec. 18 for a mixed project on approximately 47.2 acres along NY‑17M: a for‑sale, planned 55+ residential community and a conceptual hotel/conference facility. Engineering and Surveying Properties (Ross Wendel) and applicants Ron and Mary Swarovski described open‑space preservation, retention/rehabilitation of a barn, and on‑site wells and a treatment plant to serve the development.

The residential component would be a for‑sale…

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