Subdividing The Former Girl Scout Property: Upcoming Meetings In Pleasantville, Briarcliff

PLEASANTVILLE, NY — 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.

The draft environmental impact statement for the proposed subdivision at 715 Sleepy Hollow Road can be read online here, or a hard copy is now available at the Mount Pleasant Public Library at 350 Bedford Road in Pleasantville.

Several public meetings are scheduled for this week that affect the villages.

The Pleasantville Village Board of Trustees will meet starting at 6 p.m. Monday. The Regular Meeting starts at 7 p.m. and will include a hearing regarding authorizing a property tax levy in excess of the established limit. The agendas:

Monday, February 13, 2023, Work Session
Monday, February 13, 2023, Regular Meeting

Pleasantville's Planning Commission / Board of Architectural Review meeting will meet at 8pm Wednesday at Village Hall. On the agenda: 2 Great Oak Lane. Proposed subdivision and site plan review of the creation of four (4) new parcels consisting of new two family dwellings and two new single family dwellings on the site of the former Girls Scouts property.

The Town of Ossining Planning Board meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at John-Paul Rodrigues Operations Center.

The Briarcliff Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Middle School Theater.