[L.L. No. 1-2005, § 1; L.L.
No. 9-2007, § 1; L.L.
No. 2-2015 § 1]
8-1.1.
Establishment. There shall be a Planning Board of five members pursuant
to the provisions of the Village Law, with all the power and duties
prescribed by law and by this chapter. The Board of Trustees shall
designate one member of the Planning Board to serve as Chairperson
of such Board for a period of one official year. In addition to the
five regular members of such Board, the Board of Trustees may appoint
two ad hoc members to the Planning Board. Such ad hoc members shall
serve on the Planning Board whenever absences or conflicts of interest
of regular members prevent five regular members from hearing an application
or applications. The powers and duties of the Planning Board are summarized
and more particularly specified as follows, provided that none of
the following provisions shall be deemed to limit any power of the
Planning Board.
8-1.2.
Rules and Regulations. The Planning Board may adopt such rules and
regulations as are necessary or proper to the performance of its powers
and duties hereunder and may amend or repeal the same.
8-1.3.
Quorum and Decision. The presence of a majority of the members of
the Planning Board shall be necessary for a quorum. The concurring
vote of a majority of the total members of the Board shall be necessary
to decide any matter before it.
8-1.4.
Comprehensive Plan. The Planning Board shall recommend revisions
to the Village Comprehensive Plan or shall update the Plan and recommend
such update to the Trustees. The Trustees reserved the power to adopt
the Comprehensive Plan.
8-1.5.
Site Plan and Subdivision Approval. All site plans, subject to the
provisions of Article VII herein, and subdivisions shall be reviewed
by the Planning Board, including the architectural features of such
plans.
8-1.6.
Zoning Referrals. The Trustees shall refer any proposed Zoning Map
change to the Planning Board for the Planning Board's recommendation.
