Town of Byron, New York

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**Please note the December 4th Planning Board Meeting is Cancelled**
 

NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED LOCAL LAW
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE,  that the Town of Byron of the Town of Byron will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday,  December 11, 2024 at 7:00pm at 7028 Rte 237, Byron, New York 14422
Regarding a Local Law entitled, Local Law No. 2 of 2024- “Town of Byron Zoning Law – Battery Energy Storage System ”

    WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Byron recognizes that battery storage is an important component for grid reliability is supplementing intermittent sources of renewable energy and intends to accommodate the use of appropriately sited battery energy storage systems in the Town which are independent or ancillary to a new or existing electric generating facility, and WHEREAS, the Town of Byron’s current Zoning Law does not address Battery Energy Storage Systems, and WHEREAS, an amendment of the Town of Byron’s current zoning ordinance may be necessary to allow for the use of battery energy storage systems while meeting the objectives of the Town and its residents, and WHEREAS, consideration is warranted of a proposed local law to regulate the siting of battery energy storage systems in the Town of Byron to establish a plan for well-sited battery energy storage systems in order to protect and promote the health, safety and welfare of the community, and WHEREAS, Section 20, subsection 4 of New York State’s Municipal Home Rule Law allows for the introduction of a proposed local law by a member of a Town Board, and WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Byron hereby introduces the proposed “Town of Byron Zoning Law - Battery Energy Storage Systems,”

NYSEG and RG&E
        Heap Application open on November 1st.
The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) can help eligible New Yorkers heat and cool their homes. If you are eligible, you may receive one regular HEAP benefit per program year and could also be eligible for emergency HEAP benefits if you are in danger of running out of fuel or having your utility service shut off.
CLICK HERE for more information

HOMETOWN HERO FLAGS
Do you have interest in purchasing a flag in honor of a loved one serving or has served in the military?
If so, please call or email Kristy Murphy, Town Clerk

585-548-7123 Ext 10 or townclerk@byronny.com
**Please note I am currently in the beginning stages of planning. I will update once I have more information**

SUPERVISOR COMMUNITY  FORUM
Held at the Byron Town Hall on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm
Resident/ community participation welcome and encouraged.

 BYRON BERGEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library Information

BIG CATCH IN TRESTLE PARK MAY 2024



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Important Links

Dog License Renewal ONLINE

Links to Town Laws

Park Law - Town of Byron

Solar Law - Town of Byron

Sewer/Wastewater Links

Sewer Consolidation Order Calling for Public Hearing

Sewer Informational Meeting Presentation - May 31, 2023

Wastewater Improvements Draft Preliminary Engineering Report

Sewer Summary of Joint Consolidation Agreement

Sewer Joint Consolidation Agreement

Solar Links

Host Community Benefit Agreement - Excelsior Energy Project

Excelsior Solar Energy Website

Public Service Commission Site for Excelsior Solar Energy Project - CASE NUMBER 19-F-0299

Town Reports/Plans

Annual Energy Benchmarking Report - Town of Byron

Public Employee Health Emergency Plan for the Town of Byron

PROS Interactive Assessment Link

Information Regarding the Fourth Five-Year Review for Byron Barrel & Drum Superfund Site

2022 Annual Update Document (Annual Financial Report)

2023 Annual Update Document (Annual Financial Report)


**FOR ALL COURT RELATED MATTERS CALL THE COURT CLERK AT 585-548-7123 EXT 18**
BYRON TOWN HALL
P.O. Box 9, 7028 Byron Holley Rd., Byron, NY 14422
phone: (585) 548-7123
fax: (585) 548-2812
TTD: 1-800-662-1220

email: townclerk@byronny.com

                                                    


OFFICE HOURS
Town Supervisor Candace Hensel will hold office hours during the following times:

- Mondays: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Available other times by appointment - call 585-548-7123 ext. 14 to leave a message

Town Hall is currently open during the following hours:
- Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Friday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

For your convenience, you may make an after hours appointment. Please call the office to schedule 585-548-7123 ext. 10

*An appointment to obtain a Marriage License is recommended*


MEETINGS
All meetings are held at the Town Hall, 7028 Byron Holley Rd., Byron.
Town Board Meetings
Second Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.
Planning Board
First Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.
Park Committee
First Thursday of each month at 7 p.m.; Nov-April: Zoom meetings held online; May-Oct: Under pavilion at Fireman's Park on McElver Street

*Contact ByronParkCommittee@gmail.com for committee inquiries or to receive Zoom meeting invite link