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Village of Port Chester
CD-5, CD-5W, CD-6 & CD-6T Zoning Committee
CD-5, CD-5W, CD-6 & CD-6T Zoning Committee Meeting
Port Chester Senior Center
222 Grace Church Street
Port Chester, NY 10573
January 4, 2024, 6:00pm
AGENDA
Procedural Items
• Adopt Minutes – were they circulated?
Discussion (see supplemental chart)
• Planning for Public Session on January 10
Topics for discussion? Strictly a listening session? Working meeting?
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• Based on discussion last week, Committee seemed to favor a general
recommendation to revisit fee structure for public amenities/benefits
i.e., Do prescribed amounts correlate to real Village costs? Are these
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funds producing desired results?
• Incentive Zoning/Density Bonus Program
Email shared by Paul – compiling Committee ideas
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Affordable Housing (need Village input on affordability level and % of
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units)
 Discussion: Focus on AMI preferable rather than % of units.
• Economic study was mentioned – copy?
Senior Housing??
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Public Park Space
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Village of Port Chester
CD-5, CD-5W, CD-6 & CD-6T Zoning Committee
 Last week’s discussion raised potential issues with on-site vs.
off-site public spaces
Other Infrastructure?
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Provision of accessible parking
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 Note that reduction of parking requirements can also be
utilized as a development bonus incentive (i.e., rather than
accept an additional height bonus – an applicant could elect
for a reduced parking requirement).
 Village Q: Parking to Code with current development?
Waivers? Use of current incentive programs?
 Payment In-Lieu of Parking.
• By one (1) parking space for every $30,000 paid into a
fund established by the Village for implementation of
the strategies described in the Downtown Mobility
and Parking Management Study, for up a 100 percent
reduction of required parking spaces;
• Parking – Continued Discussion/Committee Concerns?
General lack of specificity (both regulations and incentives) –
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opportunity to better tailor parking to type and size of unit?
• Transition areas
Specific recommendations for identified neighborhoods
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7:30 General comments/Action items prior to January 10