Town of Montgomery, NY

Welcome you to the Town of Montgomery Online. Here you will find a wealth of important information about our Town -- all at your fingertips - - which will enable you to become a more informed citizen.

You can navigate to the web pages for the various commissions and committees that serve the town. Town graphical (GIS) information is available here along with information relating to Town Board, Planning Board and Zoning Board. Local law text is also available. These web pages provide an insight to the great work being performed on behalf of the Town.

This site is maintained by Town of Montgomery personnel on a daily basis so that you always have the latest Town information. Please plan to return and visit often.

17K Visual Image Survey Results
On November 14th, 2006 the public was invited by Behan Planning Associates to a workshop as part of the Town of Montgomery planning efforts to update the land use plan and zoning ordinance for the Route17k corridor and environs. When complete, the project will serve as a guide for future economic growth and change in this area including potential development resulting from the creation of the new exit off Interstate 84 at Drury Lane. This survey was a result of this public workshop.

Click here for visual survey

Conservation Advisory Council
The Conservation Advisory Council (CAC) currently has six members and is looking for three more interested applicants to fill the additional three slots approved by the Town Board. We meet once a month on the 2nd Thursday,7:00 pm at the Town Hall. Our main mission is to conduct a Natural Resources Inventory of the Town to be used to help conserve open areas and direct development away from more sensitive areas. We would like to have representation from all three villages. If interested, please send a letter stating why you would like to join the Council and what skills you could offer the group in its work. We are looking for people who have alot of time and energy to work on projects and attend occasional Planning Board meetings as well. Send your letter to the Supervisor's Office, 110 Bracken Road, Montgomery, NY 12549, attention Patricia Henighan.

Demolition by Neglect Local Law - Sample
Saratoga Springs, NY sample local law to protect historic landmarks.

Saratoga Springs Demolition by Neglect Local Law

The State Comptroller's Office is pleased to release the Spring 2007 issue of our newsletter for local officials, The Local Government Connection
Click on the underlined electronic address below to connect you directly to the newsletter. If that doesn't work, please copy the link into your internet browser and then click enter, go, or search (depending on the browser). If you are still unable to access the newsletter, please contact at

Publisher
Local Government Services and Economic Development,
110 State Street, 12th Floor • Albany, New York 12236

and we will send you an electronic or hard copy directly. We welcome your comments

osc.state.ny.us/localgov/pubs/newsletter/spr2007.pdf

Draft 17K/208 Corridor Study Report
The primary goal of this study was to identify how the current
zoning in these areas could be improved to promote desired land use patterns and design character and to shape the expected growth in specific areas while preserving the natural or rural character of
other areas.
http://www.behanplanning.com/bpafiles/montgomery.htmlClick here for draft report

TOWN OF MONTGOMERY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
The Town has formed an Economic Development Advisory Committee to directly participate in the planning process with the professional firm hired by the Town Board. This advisory group was selected and appointed by the Town Board and includes a voting seat for each member of the committee. The farming and business community, all of the villages and several Town Boards have representatives.

Created on 02/04/2003 10:24 AM by admin
Updated on 01/02/2008 04:40 PM by tomadmin