Politics & Government
50 Years on Clarkstown Planning Board
Rudy Yacyshyn has been weighing in on local subdivisions, site developments, and special permit applications for half a century.

Supervisor George Hoehmann and the Clarkstown Town Board recently recognized New City resident Rudy Yacyshyn for his 50 years of service on the Clarkstown Planning Board.
The Planning Board reviews and approves land subdivisions, site developments, and certain special permit applications, prepares the Town's Comprehensive Plan, and makes recommendations to the Town Board or Zoning Board of Appeals.
Planning Board Members:
- Shirley J. Thormann - Chairperson
- Rudolph J.Yacyshyn - Vice Chairman
- Gilbert J. Heim, Jr.
- Peter E. Streitman
- Phillip J. DeGaetano
- Edward J. Guardaro, Jr.
- Stephen M. Papas
The Clarkstown Planning Board meets Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. in Room 301 of Town Hall. Click here to search for the meeting schedule.
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