TOWN OF CRAWFORD
NOTICE OF HEARING
INTRODUCTORY LOCAL LAW
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that there has been introduced before the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, New York, on June 15, 2023, a local law titled, “Extension Of Term Of Office From Two Years To Four Years For The Offices Of Town Supervisor, Town Clerk, Town Highway Superintendent And Town Receiver of Taxes Of The Town Of Crawford,” which local law would extend the term of office from two years to four years for the offices of Town Supervisor, Town Clerk, Town Highway Superintendent and Town Receiver of Taxes commencing with the term of office beginning January 1, 2024, subject to approval at a mandatory referendum to be held on November 7, 2023. A complete copy of the Introductory Local Law is available for inspection at the Town Clerk's Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 20 of the Municipal Home Rule Law, the Town Board of the Town of Crawford, New York, will hold a public hearing on the aforesaid Local Law at the Town of Crawford Town Hall, 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, New York, on July 20, 2023, at 7:00 P.M., at which time all persons interested therein shall be heard.
The Town of Crawford will make every effort to assure that the hearing is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone requiring special assistance and/or reasonable accommodations should contact the Town Clerk.
Dated: June 15, 2023
TOWN OF CRAWFORD PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 121 Route 302 Pine Bush, NY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Planning Board of the Town of Crawford will hold a public hearing for site plan amendment to add 6 electric vehicle Ezra chargers at the property located at 95 Boniface Drive, designated as 8-2-99 on the Tax Map of the Town of Crawford in the (BP-Hamlet) zoning district, owned by Harvest Inn (Gabe Concus). Said hearing will take place on July 12, 2023, at 7:00 P.M. at 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY. For the Planning Board Linda Zwart, Chairma
TOWN OF CRAWFORD ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 121 Route 302 Pine Bush, NY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Crawford will hold a public hearing for an interpretation/and or variance for agricultural use of the property, height of a fence and number of fowl located at 30 Chapel Court, designated as 7-1-99 on the Tax Map of the Town of Crawford in the “RA” Zoning District, owned by Engstrom Sons LLC. Said hearing will take place on July 5, 2023, at 7:30 P.M. at 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY. For the Zoning Board of Appeals Bruce Schwope, Chairman
TOWN OF CRAWFORD ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 121 Route 302 Pine Bush, NY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Crawford will hold a public hearing for an area variance to use a cottage located on a one acre tax lot within the 134.6 acre farm for a bride’s room for the approved wedding venue located on the larger property that is a different lot; area variance to use the cottage as a B&B during non-wedding use located less than 200 ft. from nearest residence (owner’s residence) and lot size less than 5 acres required in the RA district for a B&B, located at 292 Howell St., designated as 11-1-10.2 on the Tax Map of the Town of Crawford in the “RA” Zoning District, owned by Jacob & Winnie Gros. Said hearing will take place on July 5, 2023, at 7:30 P.M. at 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY. For the Zoning Board of Appeals Bruce Schwope, Chairman
TOWN OF CRAWFORD ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE 121 Route 302 Pine Bush, NY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Crawford will hold a public hearing for an area variance for front yard setback to add a 12 ft. x 21 ft. addition to an existing detached garage located 105 Comfort Trail, designated as 9-3-18 on the Tax Map of the Town of Crawford in the “RA” Zoning District, owned by Robert Paxton. Said hearing will take place on July 5, 2023, at 7:30 P.M. at 121 Route 302, Pine Bush, NY. For the Zoning Board of Appeals Bruce Schwope, Chairman
The Town of Crawford public parks are located on Red Mills Road and Lybolt Road. Each park contains pavilions and barbeque pits which are available to the public. Reservations for park pavilions can be made through the Town Clerk’s Office. The normal park season is from April 1st - November 1st. Parks open at 8:00 am and close at dusk. You must call (845) 744-2020 and reserve your date before filling out the park reservation form. Do not mail in the form without calling or your date will not be guaranteed. Park Reservation Form: Download Link
a.k.a. Tessi Chessari Memorial Park a.k.a. Castle Park 19 Red Mills Road, Pine Bush Open 8:00 am to Dusk • 6 Baseball Diamonds/Fields • 2 Basketball Courts • 4 Pickleball Courts (**Rules for Reserving Below) • Soccer Fields • Walking Track • Veteran’s Memorial • Relay for Life’s Garden of Hope • Additional proposed soccer/lacrosse field • Restroom Facility • Playground Equipment • 4 Pavilions Pavilion #1 – Large Pavilion – Accommodates approximately 100 people maximum. Separate barbeque pit and serving area included in rental. Pavilion #2 – Small Pavilion – Accommodates approximately 30-40 people. Located close to the playground area and has a charcoal grill. Pavilion #3 – Small Pavilion – Accommodates approximately 30-40 people. Located close to the playground area and has a charcoal grill. Pavilion #4 – Small Pavilion – This is located on the Alice Court side of the park. Accommodates approximately 30-40 people.
612 Lybolt Road, Bullville Open 8:00 am to Dusk • Football Field • Playground Area • 2 Pavilions Large Pavilion - accommodates approximately 100 people. Small Pavilion - accommodates approximately 30-40 people and is located nearest to the Playground area and has a charcoal grill. • Restroom Facility
This walking trail is approximately two miles long with a steep hill to make your walk a little more challenging.
Ward Avenue, Pine Bush Open Sunrise to Sunset From April thru October
Details Coming Soon!
Call 845-744-8230 to reserve a court. Courts are reserved in 2-hour blocks as follows:
1. 8am-10am
2. 10am-12pm
3. 12pm-2pm
4. 2pm-4pm
5. 4pm-6pm
6. 6pm-9pm (lights out at 9:15pm)
The combination for the lock will be given to the person reserving the court. It will be changed weekly. The key within the lock is to remain on premises at all times and is not to be removed. This is necessary to protect town assets and avoid vandalism.
Please lock the court(s) upon leaving.
Town residents and groups will be given priority for court usage, and unused blocks of time will then be given to non-residents. Courts will be available to those who reserve on a first come/first serve basis. No individual or group will be given more than two blocks of time per week except for special events like tournaments or fundraisers upon approval of the Town.
Individuals may reserve a maximum of two courts. Crawford-based groups may reserve up to four courts with approval from the Town.
Individuals or groups may reserve courts one week at a time. The Town reserves the right to limit the number of reservations made in advance. Please be courteous and notify the Town if you need to cancel your reservation(s) so that others may use the time.
This is a carry in/carry out facility. Courts must be cleaned up after use.
No animals are allowed on the courts.
The Town reserves the right the change the rules at any time.
Effective 03/14/2024