ENB - Region 7 Notices 2/4/2009
Positive Declaration and Public Scoping
Tompkins County - The Town of Ithaca Planning Board, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed Carrowmoor Development and Planned Development Zone may have a significant adverse impact on the environment and a Draft Environmental Impact Statement must be prepared. A public scoping session will be held on February 17, 2009 at 7:05 p.m. at the Ithaca Town Hall, 215 North Tioga Street, Ithaca, NY. The action involves the development of 400 ± residential condominium units, a community center complex, up to 36,000 square feet of neighborhood oriented commercial uses, up to 32 living units in a residential building for the elderly, a child care center, and other mixed-use development on 158 ± acres. The project will also include multiple new roads and walkways, open recreation areas, stormwater facilities, and community gardens. The project is located on Mecklenburg Road (NYS Route 79) north of Rachel Carson Way in the Town of Ithaca, New York.
Contact: Jonathan Kanter, Town of Ithaca, 215 North Tioga Street, Ithaca, NY 14850, Phone: (607) 273-1747, E-mail: jkanter@town.ithaca.ny.us.
