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Dobbs Ferry waives site-plan review for Mercy University parking and pathway improvements, approves tree-permit oversight

Village of Dobbs Ferry Board of Trustees · August 13, 2025
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Summary

Trustees unanimously approved a waiver of local site-plan review for Mercy University’s parking and pathway improvements—on the condition that tree removals be handled through required permits and that the Irvington planning board’s SEQR/SECRA review be coordinated with Dobbs Ferry building and tree-permit processes.

Mercy University and its consultants asked the Village of Dobbs Ferry to waive local site-plan review for modest parking and pedestrian-pathway upgrades that cross the municipal boundary with Irvington. Taryn Ramey of McCullough Goldberger & Stout told trustees the waiver was appropriate because Irvington is conducting the primary site-plan and environmental review for a field house project, and the Dobbs Ferry work is limited to…

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