Widewaters/Greenport
Environmental Assessment Report (EAF)
Greenport Planning Board Minutes
Correspondence
from Public Files
Documentation needed from Town of Greenport
Press Coverage
(the early days)
Press Coverage
(post-IDA)
Letters to Editors
(the early days)
Letters to Editors
(post-IDA)
Written Testimony
Presented to
Planning Board
Critique of Widewaters
Traffic Report
by Ketcham Engineering
State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR):
Environmental Impact Assessment in NYS
Parts 1-3 of the EAF
The SEQRA Cookbook
Kinderhook Neighbors for Good Growth
Documentation needed from Town of Greenport
The following documents are part of the process of Widewaters' applying to the Town of Greenport for approval for its project and therefore should be available for the public to review. They have not yet been found at Town offices.
| Document | Date requested | Date received | |
| signed resolution by Greenport PB requesting to be lead agency, and naming other interested agencies | Dec 13 | Dec 21 view | |
| responses from each other agency re lead agency status | Dec 13 | Jan 31: informed the town has no responses | |
| Chazen Engineering information dated 10/4/06, given to Army Corps of Engineers per their letter of 10/23/06 | Dec 13 | Jan 31: same as "DEC joint application for permit," below | |
| Chazen Engineering response to items requested in ACOE letter of 10/23/06 | Dec 13 | Jan 10 view | |
| DEC joint application for permit, referenced in ACOE letter of 10/23/06 | Dec 13; FOILed Feb 1 | Feb 8 | |
| Morris Assoc. letter 11/1/06 referenced by Bergmann in 11/15/06 letter | Dec 13 | Jan 10 view | |
| Morris Assoc. letter 11/21/06 referenced by Bergmann in 11/28/06 letter | Dec 13 | Jan 10 view | |
| Traffic Impact Study revised from 2/17/06 | Dec 18; FOILed Feb 1 | Feb 28: informed that no written revision has been produced | |
| Bergmann noise study, 9/20/06 | Dec 18 | Jan 31 view (1.6M) | |
| 25-year storm event drainage analysis, 11/28/06 | Dec 18 | Jan 31 | |
| Visual Impact Assessment Report, Sept 06 | Dec 18 | Jan 31 view (2M) | |
| Any analysis provided by Widewaters to the Greenport Planning Board, or done by the Planning Board or other entity on behalf of the Planning Board, that relates to the potential economic impact of the project including, but not limited to, the following: | Feb 28: informed that economic impact is not part of Site Plan Review, so no analysis is available | ||
| Estimated property tax revenues from the Widewaters project | FOILed Feb 1 | see above | |
| Estimated incremental property tax revenues from the Widewaters project — e.g., how the project is expected to impact the assessments of surrounding properties and, how that will impact total property tax revenues | FOILed Feb 1 | see above | |
| Total estimated sales tax revenues from the Widewaters project | FOILed Feb 1 | see above | |
| Estimated incremental sales tax revenues from the Widewaters project — amount of any sales tax generated that is expected to be incremental vs replacing sales tax already generated by existing businesses | FOILed Feb 1 | see above | |
| Estimated costs for various Greenport public services to support the Widewaters Center: Police, Emergency, Fire Sewer and Water | FOILed Feb 1 | see above | |
| Plans for how those costs will be covered — e.g. by Widewaters and/or its tenants or by increasing Town property taxes | FOILed Feb 1 | see above | |
| Any correspondence (letters, emails, phone records) from the DOT dated after October 23, 2006 | FOILed Feb 1 | ||