Greene County's First Incorporated Village
Due to measures taken recently to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Comprehensive Plan Update's steering committee is postponing the public input focus groups that were scheduled for the end of March. There are no new dates scheduled at this time. We'll keep you posted! In the meantime, stay healthy!
Next Wednesday, March 25th, 2020, the Village Board will hold two public hearings in order to receive public comment on two proposed new laws. The first proposed law is a temporary moratorium on special use permits and site plan review in the waterfront and mixed use waterfront zones. This will allow more time to complete …
The Village Communications Committee has published the March edition of the Village newsletter! Click here to view online. You can also subscribe to get the latest updates from the Village of Athens directly to your inbox. Either click here or on the link in the newsletter itself! Each month, we’ll keep you updated on local …
Election day is on a Wednesday this year! Polls are open at the Rivertown Senior Center (39 Second St.) from 11am to 9pm on Wednesday, March 18th. Come out and cast your ballot in person or, if you'll be out of town, you can vote by absentee ballot. Absentee ballot info: complete this absentee ballot application. either …
Athens Town Supervisor Robert F. Butler, Jr. and Village Mayor Stephan Bradicich announced today that their respective Boards have adopted resolutions to hold a joint Village and Town meeting as part of updating the Athens Comprehensive Plan. The Plan was adopted in 2007. The historic joint Village and Town meeting will be open to the …
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The Village Board will hear public comment regarding a proposed C&D project on the riverfront at the start of next week's meeting. There will be a sign up sheet and speakers will be limited to 2 minutes. Please arrive early to sign in. The meeting will begin promptly at 6:30pm on Wednesday 2/26 in the …
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Today's article posted on HudsonValley360.com concerns us all. The Village Board was only recently made aware of the proposed project and we are looking into it further. The Village Board discussed concerns over this proposed use at the February 12th meeting. To date no notification or request for use has been made to the Village. …
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The Village Communications Committee published the February edition of the Village newsletter today! Click here to view online. You can also subscribe to get the latest updates from the Village of Athens directly to your inbox. Either click here or on the link in the newsletter itself! Each month, we’ll keep you updated on local …
The Village and Town of Athens are working together again to update the 2007 Town/Village Comprehensive Plan. In addition, the incorporated community of Sleepy Hollow Lake will be participating in the process. The Comprehensive Plan expresses Athens' vision. It also recommends actions to help achieve set goals. As a result, the plan acts as a road map …
Happy New Year! The January edition of the Village of Athens newsletter was published today! Click here to view online. You can also subscribe to get the latest updates from the Village of Athens directly to your inbox. Either click here or on the link in the newsletter itself! Each month, we’ll keep you updated …