Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing
2025-04-30 19:00 (America/New_York)
NOTICE
The Town of Schroon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding 1375 US Route 9
Schroon Lake, NY 12870 use variance request. This is the property of the old Severance Store. The
hearing will be April 30, 2025 at 7pm in the town hall meeting room at 15 Leland Avenue, Schroon Lake
NY 12870. The applicant is requesting to be allowed to renovate the existing building and add a
apartment. This is more dwellings on the property that the zoning regulations allow.
NOTICE
The Town of Schroon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding 1531 US Route 9
Schroon Lake, NY 12870 area variance request. The hearing will be April 30, 2025 at 7pm in the town hall
meeting room at 15 Leland Avenue, Schroon Lake NY 12870. The applicant is requesting to be allowed
to renovate the existing building and make 6 (six) condominium units. The variance request is to allow
more dwelling units than the zoning regulations allow.

Cemetery Mowing Bid Opening
2025-05-06 13:00 - 13:30
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Undersigned, on behalf of the Town of Schroon Town Clerk, will accept sealed bids in at the Town Clerks Office at Schroon Town Hall, 15 Leland Ave Schroon Lake NY 12870 until 1:00PM on May 6th, 2025 for the Cemetery Mowing 2025.
The bids shall be opened and read aloud on May 6th, 2025 at 1:00PM at the Town Hall, 15 Leland Ave, Schroon Lake, New York 12870. Bids received after 1:00PM on May 6th will not be considered.
Bids are available at https://www.co.essex.ny.us/bidders/publicbids.aspx .
All bids submitted in response to this notice shall be marked “SEALED PROPOSAL – CEMETERY MOWING 2025” clearly on the outside of the envelope.
In the event that the Town of Schroon Office is closed the day of the Bid Opening due to unforeseen circumstances, the bid(s) will be opened the next business day that the Town of Schroon Office is open. The Bid Submission time will remain the same.
Town of Schroon affirmatively states that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to these instructions, without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual preference or Vietnam Era veteran status, disadvantaged and minority or women-owned business enterprises will be afforded equal opportunity to submit bids in response hereto.

Dated: April 21, 2025

Erica Hedden
Town Clerk
Town of Schroon
15 Leland Ave.
PO Box 578
Schroon Lake, New York 12870
(518) 532-7737

Planning Board Meeting
2025-05-08 19:00
Town of Schroon
Planning Board Meeting
Thursday, May 8, 2025
7:00 PM @ Town Hall

Agenda
Call Meeting to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Review and approve Minutes: from April 10, 2025, meeting.
Old Business

No old business.

New Business

(Revisited) Review of a 3-lot subdivision application for Mount Severance Homes 1370 US Rt 9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870 submitted by Lewis Donnelly.
Review of the decision from the Zoning Board of Appeals for a variance to 1531 US Rt 9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870. The applicant, Lewis Donnelly, requested a variance to convert an existing restaurant building into 6 condominium units. The ZBA asked the Planning Board to review the application and give an opinion on the project as provided in the Rules and Regulations of the Town of Schroon Zoning Board of Appeals.
Review the Town of Schroon Zoning Ordinance as it applies to the Planning Board.

Adjourn Meeting: Next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall meeting room.

Town Board Meeting
2025-05-12 18:00 - 19:00
Agenda

Special Workshop Meeting
2025-05-13 14:30 - 15:30
To Discuss:
Short Term Rental Law
and any other business deemed necessary

Assessor Sitting with Tax Roll
2025-05-13 16:00 - 20:00
Notice is hereby given that the Assessors of the Town of
Schroon, County of Essex, have completed the Tentative
Assessment Roll for the current year and that a copy has
been left with the Town Clerk at 15 Leland Ave, where
it may be seen and examined by any interested person until
the fourth Tuesday in May (or other applicable date).
The Assessors will be in attendance with the Tentative
Assessment Roll as follows
1st Day May 5th Hours 9AM-3PM
2nd Day May 13th Hours 4PM-8PM
3rd Day May 17th Hours 9AM-1PM
4th Day May 20th Hours 9AM-3PM

The Board of Assessment Review will meet on May 27th
between the hours of 2-5PM and 6-8PM at Town Hall
in said town, to hear and examine application of any
persons believing him/herself to be aggrieved. A publication
on contesting your assessment in New York State is available at
www.tax.ny.gov.

Dated this 1st day of May 2025
Kevin Doherty
M. Joy Koch
Neil Chippendale
Assessors

Assessor Sitting with Tax Roll
2025-05-17 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-20 09:00 - 15:00
Notice is hereby given that the Assessors of the Town of
Schroon, County of Essex, have completed the Tentative
Assessment Roll for the current year and that a copy has
been left with the Town Clerk at 15 Leland Ave, where
it may be seen and examined by any interested person until
the fourth Tuesday in May (or other applicable date).
The Assessors will be in attendance with the Tentative
Assessment Roll as follows
1st Day May 5th Hours 9AM-3PM
2nd Day May 13th Hours 4PM-8PM
3rd Day May 17th Hours 9AM-1PM
4th Day May 20th Hours 9AM-3PM

The Board of Assessment Review will meet on May 27th
between the hours of 2-5PM and 6-8PM at Town Hall
in said town, to hear and examine application of any
persons believing him/herself to be aggreieved. A publication
on contesting your assessment in New York State is available at
www.tax.ny.gov.

Dated this 1st day of May 2025
Kevin Doherty
M. Joy Koch
Neil Chippendale
Assessors

Grievance Day
2025-05-27 14:00 - 20:00

Regular Town Board Meeting
2025-06-09 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-11 18:00
Agenda – Click Here

Zoning Board of Appeals Public Hearing
2025-06-11 19:00 - 20:00
NOTICE
The Town of Schroon Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing regarding 9 Garrison Way Schroon Lake, NY 12870, tax lot 157.13-1-25.000, for a area variance request. The request is for a replacement septic system that infringes on the required setbacks. The hearing will be June 11, 2025, at 7pm in the town hall meeting room at 15 Leland Avenue, Schroon Lake NY 12870.

Planning Board Public Hearing
2025-06-12 19:00 - 20:00
Town of Schroon
Planning Board Meeting
Thursday, June 12, 2025
7:00 PM @ Town Hall

Agenda
Call Meeting to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Review and approve Minutes: from May 8, 2025, meeting.
Old Business

Final review of a 3-lot subdivision application for Mount Severance Homes 1370 US Rt 9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870 submitted by Lewis Donnelly.
Public Hearing for a 3-lot subdivision application for Mount Severance Homes 1370 US Rt. 9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870.
Final approval of a 3-lot subdivision for Mount Severance Homes 1370 US Rt.9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870.

New Business

Initial review of an application for a 3-lot subdivision for Wolf Den Trail north of Mt Severance Store at approximately 1375 (?) US Rt.9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870.

Adjourn Meeting: Next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall meeting room.

Special Town Board Meeting
2025-06-20 11:00 - 12:00
Town of Schroon Special Meeting
June 20, 2025 at 11:00AM at the Town Hall Meeting Room
To Discuss:
Highway Equipment and Revolving Loan Fund
and any other business deemed necessary

4th of July
2025-07-04
Click here for Town Closure Map

Planning Board Public Hearing
2025-07-10 19:00 - 20:00
Town of Schroon
Planning Board Meeting
Thursday, July 10, 2025
7:00 PM @ Town Hall
Agenda
Call Meeting to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Review and approve Minutes: from June 12, 2025, meeting.
Old Business

Final review and approval of a 3-lot subdivision application for Mount Severence Homes 1370 US Rt 9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870 submitted by Lewis Donnelly.
Final review of Wolf Den Trail 3 Lot Subdivision adjacent to the north of 1370 US Rt.9 Schroon Lake, NY 12870 submitted by Lewis Donnelly.
Public Hearing for Wolf Den 3 Lot Subdivision as referenced above.
Final approval of Wolf Den Trail 3 Lot Subdivision located as refenced above.

New Business

Discussion on lot size of 19 Point Rd Schroon Lake, NY

Adjourn Meeting: Next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Town Hall meeting room.

Presentation of a Housing Proposal
2025-07-14 17:30 - 18:00
Presentation of a Housing Proposal
for the Hamlet of Schroon Lake
5:30 PM, Monday, July 14, 2025
Town Hall Meeting Room

Regular Town Board Meeting
2025-07-14 18:00
Click here for Agenda

Special Town Board Meeting
2025-07-28 13:00 - 14:00
Town of Schroon
Special Board Meeting

July 28, 2025 at
1:00PM at the Town
Hall Meeting Room

To Discuss:
Wastewater Operator
Trainee Hire
and any other business
deemed necessary

Budget Workshop
2025-08-18 16:30 - 17:00, 2025-09-03 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-09 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-11 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-16 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-09-23 13:00 - 15:00
All Budget Workshops will be held at the Town of Schroon Town Hall, 15 Leland Ave, Schroon Lake NY 12870. The public is welcome to attend and observe the process, however there will be no public comment period observed at the workshop meetings. Questions will be welcomed at the budget public hearing later in the budget process.

Special Town Board Meeting
2025-08-18 18:00
Agenda Click HERE

Budget Workshop
2025-08-28 13:00 - 15:00
Agenda click HERE

All Budget Workshops will be held at the Town of Schroon Town Hall, 15 Leland Ave, Schroon Lake NY 12870. The public is welcome to attend and observe the process, however there will be no public comment period observed at the workshop meetings. Questions will be welcomed at the budget public hearing later in the budget process.

Public Hearing
2025-09-08 17:30 - 18:00
Town of Schroon
Sewer District No. 1
NOTICE IS HEREBY
GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of Schroon, Essex County, New York, will have a meeting at the Town Hall, 15 Leland Avenue, in Schroon Lake, New York, in said
Town, on September 8, 2025, at 5:30 o’clock Prevailing Time, for the purpose of conducting a public hearing upon a certain map, plan and report including a revised scope of work and revised estimate of cost prepared in relation to the proposed increase and improvement of the facilities of Sewer District No. 1 in the Town of Schroon,
Essex County, New York, consisting of the construction of new sanitary sewer mains and pump stations, in and for the Sewer District No. 1, including original furnishings,
equipment, machinery, apparatus, appurtenances, and incidental improvements and expenses in connection therewith. The new maximum estimated cost of the aforesaid
increase and improvement of the facilities of Sewer District No. 1 in the Town is $3,000,000, consisting of an increase of $1,500,000 for such improvements, including a change in the scope of work and SEQRA status. The capital project described above has now been determined to be an Unlisted Action pursuant to the regulations promulgated under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) which as proposed, it has been determined will not result in any significant environmental adverse impacts. The map, plan and report and SEQRA documentation are available in the office of the Town Clerk, where they may be inspected during regular office hours. At said public hearing said Town Board will hear all persons interested in the subject matter thereof.
Dated: Schroon Lake,
New York,
August 18, 2025
BY ORDER OF THE
TOWN BOARD OF
THE TOWN OF
SCHROON, ESSEX
COUNTY, NEW YORK
/s/ Erica Hedden
Town Clerk

Regular Town Board Meeting
2025-09-08 18:00
Click here for the agenda

Planning Board Meeting
2025-09-11 19:00 - 20:00
