Public Input
Adirondack Park Agency public hearings and requests for public comment involving projects under review are posted below. Notices are sorted by comment period ending date.
Adirondack Park Agency Public Notices
| Applicant: | Michael Gabree |
| Contact Person for Project: | Michael Gabree 4 Knoll Crest Drive Bedford, NH 03110 |
| APA Contact: | Sarah Staab Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2021-0037 |
| Project Location: | Bridge Road, Town of Crown Point, Tax Parcel 107.4-1-3.000 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Resource Management |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, April 15, 2021 |
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Project Description: Addition of a boatlift to an existing dock system involving wetlands.
| Applicant: | War Canoe Holdings, LLC/Paul Besignano |
| Contact Person for Project: | Jody C. Olcott Essex County IDA P.O. Box 217. 7566 Court Street Elizabethtown, NY 12932 |
| APA Contact: | Bart Haralson Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2021-0056 |
| Project Location: | Commerce Drive, Town of Ticonderoga, Tax Parcel 139.4-1-54 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Moderate Intensity Use |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, April 22, 2021 |
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Project Description: Change in use of an existing commercial building from a meat processing facility to a commercial use distillery. No expansion of building or other new land use and development is proposed. Modifications will be primarily to the interior of building. Wastewater will utilize the municipal system.
| Applicant: | 789 Tarbell Hill, LLC |
| Contact Person for Project: | Kent Randall EcoVue Consulting Services Inc. 311 George Street North, Suite 200 Peterborough, ON, Canada, K9J 3H3 krandall@ecovueconsulting.com |
| APA Contact: | Devan Korn Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2021-0033 |
| Project Location: | Tarbell Hill and Dugway Road, Town of Moriah, Tax Parcel 97.13-1-21 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Low Intensity Use |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, May 06, 2021 |
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Project Description: The action involves the development of a 5MW solar power generating facility on 25 acres of leased land within two separate fenced areas totaling 18 acres. Access is proposed from Tarbell Hill Road and Dugway Road with the proposed point of interconnection infrastructure with existing utilities to be located adjacent to Tarbell Hill Road.
| Applicant: | The Windover Corporation |
| Contact Person for Project: | The Windover Corporation c/o Beverly Hudnut 4206 Thornapple Street Chevy Chase, MD 20815 |
| APA Contact: | Leigh R. Walrath Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2021-0073 |
| Project Location: | Windover Lake, Town of Johnsburg, Tax Parcel 116-1-89 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Underwater |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, May 06, 2021 |
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Project Description: Two, 4.5-foot overwinter drawdowns of Windover Pond for purposes of sediment compaction and management of nuisance native vegetation. The first drawdown is proposed to occur between 2021 and 2023, while the second drawdown is proposed to occur three to six years after the first drawdown. The drawdowns are proposed to be undertaken as previously permitted by the Agency under Permits 99-263 and 99-263A.
| Applicant: | New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (AT&T) |
| Contact Person for Project: | Kimberly Revak, Centerline Communications, LLC 38 Treeline Court Fishkill, NY 12524 |
| APA Contact: | Ariel Lynch Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2020-0227 |
| Project Location: | Ranger Road, Town of Wells, Tax Parcel 139.005-1-1.112 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Rural Use |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, May 06, 2021 |
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Project Description: Construction of a new 99-foot-tall monopole telecommunications tower, concealed as a 104-foot-tall simulated tree, to support cellular antennas at the 90-foot height. An equipment platform and generator are also proposed at the towers base. The tower is located approximately 250 feet from an existing Agency authorized tower and will involve extension of an existing access road by approximately 275 feet.
| Applicant: | Paul Leinwand/Maria Cicarelli |
| Contact Person for Project: | Paul Leinwand/Maria Cicarelli 33 W. Huron Street, Apt 810 Chicago, IL 60654 |
| APA Contact: | Milt Adams Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 1987-0074E |
| Project Location: | Deerwood Lane, Town of Santa Clara, Tax Map Parcel 443.1-4-9 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Low Intensity Use |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, May 06, 2021 |
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Project Description: Amend conditions 6 and 7 of APA Permit 87-74 to change authorized on-site wastewater treatment system design and location.
| Applicant: | Michael and Catherine Petrosino |
| Contact Person for Project: | George V. Outcalt, Jr. 27 Hawk Lane Saranac Lake, NY 12983 |
| APA Contact: | Ariel Lynch Adirondack Park Agency P.O. Box 99 Ray Brook, NY 12977 (518)891-4050 |
| Application No.: | 2021-0006 |
| Project Location: | Peninsula Way, Town of North Elba, Tax Parcel 42.02-1-10.110 |
| APA Land Use Classification: | Moderate Intensity Use |
| Comment Period Ends: | Thursday, May 06, 2021 |
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Project Description: Construction of a boardwalk through wetlands, for access to the shoreline of Lake Placid. The boardwalk will be constructed in two sections: one 180 feet long by 4 feet wide and another 26 feet long by 3 feet wide.
Public Comments...
The public is welcome to attend Agency monthly meetings. A time for public comment is provided at the close of each monthly meeting.
APA Monthly meeting schedule...
Agency Public Comment Policy (pdf 8kb)
Press releases of upcoming Agency meeting topics and meeting locations are usually released one to two weeks in advance of monthly meetings.
State land public hearing summaries for State Land Master Plan reclassifications are posted on the State Land page when they occur.
Environmental Notice Bulletin a NYS DEC weekly publication of legally required environmental notices. See the "Current Issue" page listings for DEC Regions 5 and 6 covering the park. Follow link to "SEQR and Other Notices" for APA notices.