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TOWN OF TYRE

                                                   NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

            PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that a public hearing will be held by the Town Board of the Town of Tyre on March 16, 2023, at 6:30 p.m., at the Tyre Town Hall, 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, New York, regarding the adoption of a Local Law of the Town of Tyre for the year 2023, which would amend the Zoning Law of the Town of Tyre to do the following:

• Amend the Agriculture District Regulations to change “public utilities” from a permitted use to a specially permitted use, to change “bed and breakfast”, “dwelling, two family”, “small engine repair” and “wood working/metal shop” from specially permitted uses to permitted uses, to add “short term rental” as a permitted use, to amend the permitted use of “equine operation, private” to read “equine operation” and to add “event center” and “schools” as specially permitted uses.

• Amend the High Density Residential Regulations to amend the permitted use of “schools, public/private” to read “schools”, to change “bed and breakfast” from a specially permitted use to a permitted use and to amend the specially permitted use of “large-scale solar energy systems” in the Bulk and Use Tables to read “solar energy systems”.

• Amend the Commercial District West Regulations to amend the permitted use of “gasoline station” to read “fueling station”, to amend the permitted use of “motor vehicle repair shop/station” to read “motor vehicle repair”, to amend the specially permitted use of “large-scale ground-mounted solar PV systems” to read “solar energy systems”, to changed “short term rental” from a specially permitted use to a permitted use and to add “dwelling, single-family” as a permitted use.

• Amend the Commercial District East Regulations to change “bed and breakfast”, “restaurant” and “retail” from specially permitted uses to permitted uses, to add “short term rental” as a permitted use and to add “bank or financial institution”, “event center”, “laundromat”, “school” and “storage facility” as specially permitted uses.

• Amend the Mixed-Use District Regulations to add “bed and breakfast” and “short term rental” as permitted uses and to add “school”, “storage facility” and “event center” as specially permitted uses.

• Amend the regulations dealing with solar energy systems that are exempt from Special Use Permit and Site Plan Approval and adopt new regulations to specify the standards applicable to exempt solar energy systems.

• Amend the Bulk and Use Tables as follows:

For the Agriculture District, amend the specially permitted use of “Large-Scale Solar Energy Systems” to read “Solar Energy Systems”, change “Dwelling, Two Family”, “Bed and Breakfast”, “Short Term Rental”, “Small Engine Repair” and “Woodworking/Metal Shop” from specially permitted uses to permitted uses and change “Public Utilities” from a permitted use to a specially permitted use.

For the High Density Residential District, amend the specially permitted use of “Large-Scale Solar Energy Systems” to read “Solar Energy Systems” and change “Bed and Breakfast” from a specially permitted use to a permitted use.

For the Commercial District West, amend the specially permitted use of “Large-Scale Solar Energy Systems” to read “Solar Energy Systems” and change “Short Term Rental” from a specially permitted use to a permitted use.

For the Commercial District East, amend the specially permitted use of “Large-Scale Solar Energy Systems” to read “Solar Energy Systems” and change “Bed and Breakfast”, “Short Term Rental”, “Restaurant” and “Retail” from specially permitted uses to permitted uses.

For the Commercial Industrial District, amend the specially permitted use of “Large-Scale Solar Energy Systems” to read “Solar Energy Systems”.

For the Mixed-Use District, amend the specially permitted use of “Large-Scale Solar Energy Systems” to read “Solar Energy Systems” and change “Bed and Breakfast” and “Short Term Rental” from specially permitted uses to permitted uses.

            Any resident of the Town of Tyre shall be entitled to be heard upon said proposed Local Law at such public hearing.  Copies of said proposed Local Law are available for public review at the Town of Tyre Town Hall, 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, New York.

This by Resolution of the Town Board of the Town of Tyre.

Carolyn Sosnowski, Town Clerk

SPECIAL TYRE TOWN BOARD MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Tyre Town Board is scheduled for Thursday, March 9, 2023 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Tyre Municipal Building located at 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, N.Y. 13148 in the Town of Tyre, Seneca County.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the purpose of this meeting is to determine SEQR on a proposed Zoning Law Amendment.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that immediately following the purpose of the meeting described above, the Town Board may consider any additional business that is properly brought before it.

Carolyn Sosnowski
Tyre Town Clerk

TOWN OF TYRE PLANNING BOARD PUBLIC HEARING FOR SITE PLAN REVIEW AND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY REVIEW ACT FOR A PROPOSED EXPANSION OF THE TASTING AND SALES ROOM AT MONTEZUMA WINERY

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Tyre Planning Board will convene a Public Hearing on February 28, 2023 at 6:30 PM at the Tyre Town Municipal Building located at 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, NY 13148 to review an application for a Site Plan Review submitted by Martin’s Honey Farm and Meadery, LLC (Applicant) located at 2981 State Routes 5&20, Seneca Falls, NY 13148 (Tax Map # 17-1-06.11).  Under Town of Tyre Local Law #6 of 2022, Amending Site Plan Regulations, a site plan review application must be presented in a public hearing.  Under State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) 6 NYCRR Part 617, the project has been determined to be Unlisted and thus requires environmental review which includes a public hearing.  Application detail can be viewed during normal business hours at the Tyre Town Municipal Building.  Interested parties can submit written comments to the Tyre Municipal Building prior to the scheduled public hearing or by attending the public hearing.

Click here to access the application.

Anthony Marro, Chairman, Town of Tyre Planning Board

The Town of Tyre has established a new social media account on Facebook for the purpose of disseminating information from the Town, about the Town, to its citizens and visitors, and as an alternate and additional means of communication during emergency situations.

Click here to access the Town of Tyre Facebook Page.

Click here for additional information related to all Town Social Media Accounts.

SPECIAL TYRE TOWN BOARD MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Tyre Town Board is scheduled for Tuesday, February 7, 2023 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Tyre Municipal Building located at 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, N.Y. 13148 in the Town of Tyre, Seneca County.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the purpose of this meeting is to hold a workshop to review draft documents needed for a new fire company including by-laws and articles of incorporation.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that immediately following the workshop described above, the Town Board may consider any additional business that is properly brought before it.

Carolyn Sosnowski
Tyre Town Clerk

ATTENTION SENIOR CITIZENS

You may be eligible for a Senior Citizen Exemption if you are 65 years old or older. You have until March 1, 2023 to apply for the exemption.

Please contact Phil Griswold, Town Assessor at (315) 539-2711 for more information.

TOWN OF TYRE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that a public hearing will be held by the Town Board of the Town of Tyre on the 19th day of January, 2023, at 6:30 p.m., at the Tyre Town Hall, 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, New York, regarding the adoption of a Local Law which would permit the Town Board to adopt a budget for the 2024 fiscal year that requires a real property tax levy in excess of the amount otherwise prescribed in General Municipal Law §3-c.

Any resident of the Town of Tyre shall be entitled to be heard upon said proposed Local Law at such public hearing.  Copies of said proposed Local Law are available for review at the Town of Tyre Town Hall, 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, New York.

This by Resolution of the Town Board of the Town of Tyre.

Carolyn Sosnowski, Town Clerk

LEGAL NOTICE

TOWN OF TYRE TOWN BOARD ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2023 Organizational Meeting of the Tyre Town Board will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023 beginning at 6:30pm at the Tyre Municipal Building located at 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, NY 13148 in the Town of Tyre, Seneca County.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that this meeting topic is not exclusive and that the Tyre Town Board may consider other matters properly brought before it.

Carolyn Sosnowski
Tyre Town Clerk

LEGAL NOTICE

TOWN OF TYRE END OF YEAR TOWN BOARD MEETING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the End of Year Meeting of the Tyre Town Board will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2022 beginning at 6:30pm at the Tyre Municipal Building located at 1082 Gravel Road, Seneca Falls, NY 13148 in the Town of Tyre, Seneca County.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that this meeting topic is not exclusive and that the Tyre Town Board may consider other matters properly brought before it.

Carolyn Sosnowski
Tyre Town Clerk