Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from James DePaoli’s organization
May 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of North Salem Zoning Board of Appeals Public Meeting
The Board discussed and acted upon several applications. This included deferring a decision on a special permit application for a roadside farm-stand due to incomplete documentation. The Board approved the renewal of a special permit for an existing equestrian boarding and training operation. Additionally, an area variance was granted for the reconstruction of a fire-damaged residence, with the Board determining the proposed modifications were reasonable given the non-conforming nature of the lot.
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The meeting encompassed several key agenda items, starting with public hearings for the Grant Road LLC and Hawley Woods subdivisions. The Board deliberated on final subdivision approvals for the A.P.C. Group, granted a second extension for the Little Mountain wetlands permit, and discussed a permit request for the Bossi property. Additionally, the Board reviewed the April 2026 financial report. The session included a work session dedicated to the development of a Tree Ordinance, specifically focusing on administrative approval processes for tree removal, invasive species management, and exemptions for utilities and hazardous trees. The final portion of the meeting addressed proposed amendments to the zoning code regarding special permits for non-profit land conservation organizations, focusing on structure sizing and permitted activities on conserved land.
Apr 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
North Salem Planning Board Meeting Minutes
The Planning Board discussed a Conditional Use Permit application for the North Salem Open Land Foundation regarding non-profit office usage within residential districts. The Board also reviewed proposed plan changes for a property on Brookside Lane involving a Chapter 89/189 Permit, focusing on compliance with conservation easements, wetland buffer protections, and site restoration planting plans. Finally, a work session was held with the Conservation Advisory Council to refine the proposed Tree Ordinance, specifically evaluating a two-tiered approval process for tree removal permits.
Apr 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of North Salem Board of Appeals Public Meeting
The Board reviewed several applications for the renewal of Special Permits. Approvals were granted for the renewal of permits for horse keeping and horse boarding operations, as well as an Alpaca breeding operation, all conditioned upon satisfactory completion of necessary safety inspections by the Building Inspector. Specifically, the board addressed concerns regarding structural repairs required for groom's quarters at one of the horse boarding sites and scheduled a follow-up inspection for the alpaca breeding facility.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
