Articles about "Rye"

Rye's Planning Commission deferred a proposed backyard pool and site development at 7 Elmwood Avenue, instructing the applicant to revise plans to avoid building within a wetland buffer. The move reinforces the board's stance that developers must first reduce environmental impact before proposing mitigation measures.

Rye's Planning Commission referred the proposed conversion of tennis courts to paddle courts at 330 Boston Post Road to the Board of Appeals for a setback variance. This action triggers a detailed review of the club's development plan against current zoning, which has left many long-standing clubs in the area non-conforming.

The Rye Planning Commission finalized revisions to a draft environmental review document (a negative declaration), specifically modifying language around tenant safety plans and the city's master plan. This meticulous attention to detail ensures future projects align precisely with environmental regulations and existing city planning policies.