Ossining To Review Open Door, Olive Opera House Plans

OSSINING, NY — As the new year begins, our local officials are busy conducting the public's business in plain sight. Several public meetings are scheduled for this week in

John Adams famously wrote, "Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people, who have a right … and a desire to know." There are plenty of upcoming chances to help tend to our democracy close to the roots.

Cortlandt

• Town board work session, 6 p.m. Monday. On the agenda: discussion of Annsville zoning and review of draft agenda for legislative session
• Town board legislative session, 7 p.m. Tuesday

Croton-on-Hudson

Village Board, 7 p.m. Monday, Municipal Building, Van Wyck Street

Ossining village

• Board of Architectural Review & Planning Board, 7 p.m. Tuesday at the JPR Ossining Operations Center, Route 9A. Among the agenda items: A proposed addition to the Open Door Family Medical Center; and a proposed new canopy and new glass entrance at the Olive Opera House, as well as a parking waiver for providing no off-street parking in the VC district
• Village Board, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, work session, Municipal Building, 16 Croton Ave.

Ossining town

Town board, 7:30 Tuesday, Municipal Building