Planning Board, November 4, 2026
Recommends approval: RCP 17 Croton Point Park solar canopy and EV charging capital addition, unanimous
What happened
On November 4, 2026, the Planning Board recommended approval of RCP 17 Croton Point Park solar canopy and EV charging capital addition (unanimous).
The Westchester County Planning Board unanimously recommended the CE addition RCP 17 to the 2027 capital budget: a $9.27 million 400 kW solar canopy, 25 dual-port EV charging station and electrical upgrade project at the main parking lot of Croton Point Park.
- Jurisdiction
- Westchester County, NY
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- November 4, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Recommends approval, unanimous
- Next step
- Final board vote (pending)
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Ratification of staff referral responses (Sept 16 - Oct 15)
Board accepted staff responses to municipal planning and zoning referrals, including the Yonkers housing on Noel Street and NOC 26009 (Old Quarter Street Sports Park zoning change in North Castle). Members voiced concern about the sports park site. Staff said they would weigh a denial recommendation at the site plan stage.
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Key Decisions (3)
Ratification of staff referral responses (Sept 16 - Oct 15)
RCP 17 Croton Point Park solar canopy and EV charging capital addition
BPL 52 Downtown Improvement Grant (DIG)
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Development Activity (2)
Old Quarter Street Sports Park
Commercial
Croton Point Park solar canopy and EV charging
Infrastructure
Market Signals (2)
Infrastructure
Westchester County is piloting solar canopies in parks and eyeing…
Commercial Demand
The $5M DIG program targets downtown vacancy reduction through signage…
Who spoke
14 distinct speakers; 5 identified names.
All speaker roles: 5 Board Member, 6 Staff, 1 Chair, 1 Clerk, 1 Witness.
Identified name roles: 1 Board Member, 2 Staff, 1 Chair, 1 Witness.
Speaker sample: Rob Lopane, Staff.
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Zoning terms (2)
8 recorded timestamps
- zoning (7 timestamps)
- approved (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (3)
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