Land Use Planning and Policy

2026last touched · 7 source resolutions

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Governs the adoption of and amendments to the village comprehensive plan, corridor studies, land use analyses, site plan and subdivision review authority, and participation in the Hudson Valley Greenway Compact.

In force, by year of last update

2026this year

North Broadway Corridor Land Use Study — Historic Resources Table

Table 10 in Section D (Historic Resources) of the North Broadway Corridor Land Use & Zoning Study shall reflect the revised table proposed by Trustee Uku, including authorship, source citation, notation of A.I. usage and A.I. platform used. Previously included text from the original table is moved to an appendix of the Land Use Study.[6]

North Broadway Corridor Land Use Study — Adoption as Comprehensive Plan Amendment

The North Broadway Corridor Land Use and Zoning Study was adopted on March 23, 2026 as an amendment to the Village Comprehensive Plan, following a Type I SEQRA review with a negative declaration of environmental significance. The Village Clerk is directed to append the Study to the Village Comprehensive Plan and make all required notations acknowledging the amendment.[6][7]

North Broadway Corridor Study — SEQRA Determination

The Board determined that the North Broadway Corridor Land Use and Zoning Study constitutes a Type I SEQRA action with the Village Board as the only involved agency. A negative declaration was adopted, finding that the amendment will not result in any significant adverse environmental impacts and that a Draft Environmental Impact Statement will not be prepared.[7]

2016

Greenway Compact Participation

The Village of Red Hook has adopted a local law confirming its commitment as a participating community in the Hudson Valley Greenway Compact.[1][5]

Greenway Connections as Land Use Guidelines

Greenway Connections is adopted as a Village land use, development, and design guideline pursuant to a local law enacted in 2016.[5]

2014

Site Plan Review and Decision Timeline

Village Zoning Code Section 200-16B(2)(b) requires the Planning Board to render a decision on a site plan application within 62 days of the close of the public hearing, or within 62 days after the application is deemed complete if no public hearing is held. The timeline may be extended by mutual consent of the applicant and the Board. An application is not deemed complete until a negative declaration has been adopted or a Draft Environmental Impact Statement has been accepted as satisfactory by the lead agency.[4]

2009

Planning Board Subdivision Approval Authority

The Village of Red Hook Planning Board is authorized to approve, disapprove, or approve with modifications any subdivision application of the Village of Red Hook.[2]

History · superseded or expired

2014

Site Plan Review Timeline — Original 60-Day Rule

Superseded by the 2014 amendment (footnote 4) extending the site plan review and decision timeline from 60 days to 62 days to accommodate SEQRA requirements.[4]

2012

Hudson Valley Greenway Community Council MOU

The Mayor was authorized to sign three original copies of the Hudson Valley Greenway Community Council MOU, a reimbursable grant with funds available for two years from 2012. This grant period has expired.[3]

2002

Initial Greenway Adoption

Superseded by the 2016 local law (footnote 5) formally adopting Greenway Connections as a land use guideline and confirming Greenway Compact participation.[1]

Source resolutions

Synthesized from the chronological history of these resolutions. Each clause shows the year it was last established or amended. The text is a reading aid — for legal force, consult the source resolutions and the Village Code.