Town Of Covert, NY

Planning Board

Planning Board meetings are held on the last Thursday of each month at 7 PM as needed

The Agriculture Data statement is required by Section 283-a, New York State Town Law, for any proposed project that would occur (a) on property within an Agricultural District containing a farm operation, or (b) on property with boundaries within 500 feet of a farm operation located within an Agricultural District.

Permits/Application Forms:

Development Permit, Agriculture Data Statement, Variance Instructions, Application for Variance and Land Management Ordinance

Town Land Laws:

Land Management Ordinance,

Right To Farm Law and

Land Sub-Division Regulations

DATE Local Laws

6/27/1983   #1-1983   to Not Enforce the Uniform Fire and                                  Building Code/NYS
3/31/1987                  Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance
11/6/1996   #2-1996   Authorizing Games of Chance within the                                  Town of Covert
11/8/1999   #1-1999   Part Exemption for Residents with Disabilities +
                                  Ltd Income
2/12/2001   #1-2001   to Regulate Adult Entertainment Facilities
3/10/2003   #1-2003   Providing A Four-Year Term for Office of Town Clerk
3/10/2003   #2-2003   Providing A Four-Year Term for Office of
                                 Superintendent of Highways
11/2/2004   #2-2004   Allowing Bingo in the Town of Covert
7/13/2009   #1-2009   Establishing "Right to Farm"
12/28/2009  #2-2009  Providing Alt Vets exemption