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Cobleskill Village City Zoning Code

§ 160-17.2

Powers and duties.

The Planning Board shall have all the powers and duties prescribed by law and more particularly specified by this chapter. None of the following provisions shall be deemed to limit any power of the Board that is conferred by law:
A. 
Comprehensive Plan. Pursuant to Village Law § 7-722, the Board of Trustees may, by resolution, authorize the Planning Board to prepare a proposed Village Comprehensive Plan and/or amendments. If the Planning Board is directed to prepare a proposed Comprehensive Plan and/or amendments, the Board shall, by resolution, recommend a proposed plan and/or amendment to the Village Board of Trustees. Any proposed Comprehensive Plan and/or amendment that is prepared by the Village Board of Trustees or a special board may be referred to the Village Planning Board for review and recommendation before action by the Village Board of Trustees.
B. 
Investigations. The Planning Board shall have the full power and authority to make investigations, maps and reports and all resulting recommendations of all matters relating to the planning and development of the Village.
C. 
Site plan review. The Planning Board shall be responsible for the proper implementation of § 160-7, Site Plan Review, of this chapter.
D. 
Subdivision approval. The Planning Board shall be responsible for the review and approval of subdivision plats in accordance with the Village Subdivision Law,[1] as may be adopted, and this chapter.
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 135, Subdivision of Land.
E. 
Reports on specific referrals from the Board of Appeals and the Village Board pursuant to § 160-17.2C and § 160-18 of this chapter. The Planning Board shall conduct a review of any matter referred to it and shall submit a written report to the referring body as required by the provisions of this chapter.
F. 
Regulations/ordinances. The Planning Board may recommend to the Village Board for consideration adoption of regulations or local laws regarding any matters subject to its jurisdiction under this chapter or any other local law or other statute.
G. 
The Planning Board shall be responsible for the proper implementation of § 160-6, Special Use Permits, of this chapter.