Spotlight on a Forgotten Hero: William Henry Myers
Unfortunately, one of the most remarkable people to ever live in Rockland County has been largely forgotten by most: William Henry Myers. A civil rights
The Planning Department has a full time staff which performs all of the administrative functions associated with the Planning Board, Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) and the Antenna Advisory Review Board (AAB), and provides information and guidance to town officials and the public relating to town planning and land use. The Planning Department ensures applications are acceptable for Planning Board review prior to placement on the Planning Board agenda and issues reviews and recommendations to the Planning Board, ZBA, TAC and AAB.
The Planning Department works to update and develop zoning and land use plans throughout the Town. These plans are reflected in the Town’s Comprehensive Plan, which, when adopted by the Town Board, serves as a guide for land use planning and decisions throughout the Town. The Department obtains public input on these initiatives by coordinating and hosting public meetings and workshops.
The Planning Department also employs a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Coordinator who provides the town with digital mapping and geographic analysis services. The GIS Coordinator works to ensure the Town’s geographic information database is updated and continually expand the information it provides and regularly updates the Project Mapper on the Towns website to provide the public with information on projects before the Planning Board.
Unfortunately, one of the most remarkable people to ever live in Rockland County has been largely forgotten by most: William Henry Myers. A civil rights
Clarkstown is participating in the Rockland Community Power program, a program through which Clarkstown residents and small businesses may purchase electricity supply. This program provides
Country singer Darius Rucker has a great song called “When Was The Last Time,” which offers an interesting message. The refrain in the song rhetorically
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